Famous Personalities Born In April - 05

1288  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Fushimi of Japan (d. 1336)   

1472  On April - 05 birth of bianca Maria Sforza, wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1510)   

1523  Blaise de Vigenère, French cryptographer (d. 1596) was born on this day in history.   

1588  On this day in history birth of thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan)   

1595  John Wilson, composer was born on April - 05.   

1598  On April - 05 birth of laurentius Erhard, composer   

1604  Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.   

1622  On this day in history birth of vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703)   

1626  On this day in history birth of jan van Kessel, Flemish painter   

1643  Charles V Leopold, Duke of Lorraine/fieldmarshal in Austria was born on this day in history.   

1649  Elihu Yale, England, philanthropist founded Yale was born on April - 05.   

1692  On this day in history birth of adrienne Lecouvreur, French actress (d. 1730)   

1698  Georg Gottfried Wagner, composer was born on this day in history.   

1725  Giacomo Casanova, Italian writer/philanderer/adventurer (uncertain) was born on this day in history.   

1727  Pasquale Ankossi, composer was born on April - 05.   

1732  On this day in history birth of jean-Honoré Fragonard, French artist (d. 1806)   

1752  On this day in history birth of sébastien Érard, French musical instruments maker (d. 1831)   

1784  On this day in history birth of louis [Ludwig] Spohr, Germany, violin virtuoso/composer (Faust)   

1784  On this day in history birth of ludwig Spohr, composer   

1788  Franz Pforr, German painter/cartoonist (Lukasbund) was born on April - 05.   

1795  On this day in history birth of henry Havelock, British soldier (War in Afghanistan 1838-39)   

1799  Vincenzo Fioravanti, composer was born on April - 05.   

1816  On this day in history birth of samuel Freeman Miller, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1890)   

1818  Lewis Baldwin Parsons, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on April - 05.   

1820  Nadar, [Félix Tournachon], French painter/cartoonist/author/ballonist was born on April - 05.   

1822  James Nagle, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1866 was born on this day in history.   

1824  On this day in history birth of sydney Thompson Dobell, poet (Roman)   

1825  On this day in history birth of david Rumph "Neighbor" Jones, Major General (Confederate Army)   

1827  Joseph Lister, England, physician (founded aseptic surgery) was born on April - 05.   

1828  On this day in history birth of pietro Plantania, composer   

1830  On April - 05 birth of alexander Muir, Lesmahagow Scotland, poet (Maple Leaf Forever)   

1832  Jules-Francois Camille Ferry, French statesman was born on this day in history.   

1837  On this day in history birth of algernon Charles Swinburne, England, poet (Atalanta in Calydon)   

1838  On April - 05 birth of alpheus Hyatt, US, invertebrate paleontologist   

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0582  On this day in history death of eutychius, Patriarch of Constantinople (c. 512)   

0828  Nicephorus, patriarch of Constantinopel (806-15), dies at about 77 on April - 05.   

1168  On April - 05 death of robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester (b. 1104)   

1258  Julian of Cornillon/Liege, Flemish visionary/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1270  Ramban Nachmanides, Talmudic scholar (Hiddushei Ha-Ramden), dies on April - 05.   

1419  Death of Vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (b. 1350) on this day in history.   

1531  Death of Richard Roose, boiled to death for trying to poison an archbishop on this day in history.   

1605  Death of Adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513) on April - 05.