Famous Personalities Born In April - 10
Sunday, 29 March 2026
1389 Cosimo de' medici: Ruler of florence 

1512 James v: King of scotland (1513-42) 

1569 Emilia van nassau: Daughter of willem of orange & anna of saxon 

1583 Hugo grotius: Holland, jurist, father of international law 

1633 Werner fabricius: Composer 

1651 Ehrenfried walther von tschirnhaus: German mathematician 

1656 René lepage de ste-claire: Lord-founder of the town of rimouski, in new france 

1695 Balthazar huydecoper: Dutch translator/historian 

1704 Benjamin heath: English classical scholar 

1713 John whitehurst: English clockmaker and scientist 

1737 Francois giroust: Composer 

1755 Samuel hahnemann: German physician/originator of homeopathy 

1762 Giovanni aldini: Italian physicist 

1778 William hazlitt: Maidstone kent england, essayist/critic 

1783 Hortense e de beauharnais: French queen of netherlands (1806-10) 

1794 Matthew calbraith perry: Commodore, opened japan 

1796 James bowie: American pioneer and soldier 

1797 Claude ambroise seurat: Troyes france, (world's skinniest man) 

1806 Leonidas polk: Lt gen (confederate army), died in 1864 

1808 Auguste franchomme: Composer 

1823 Thomas reade rootes cobb: Brig general (confederate army) 

1827 Lewis wallace: Major general (union volunteers)/author (ben hur) 

1829 William booth: Founder (salvation army) 

1833 David mcmurtrie gregg: Bvt major general (union volunteers) 

1833 James edward rains: Brig general (confederate army), died in 1862 

1837 Forceythe willson: American poet 

1847 Charles swinnerton heap: Composer 

1847 Joseph pulitzer: Hungary, publisher (st louis post-dispatch, ny world) 

1854 Jozef m t orelio: Baritone 

1857 Henry ernest dudeney: Mathematician/puzzle maker 

1864 Eugene francis charles d'albert: German pianist/composer (golem) 

1864 Tully marshall: Nevada city ca 

1865 Jack miner: Canadian conservationist 

1867 George william russell: Irish nationalist 

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