Famous Personalities Born In April - 12
Saturday, 25 October 2025
0812 On this day in history birth of muhammad at-Taqi, Muslim Shia Imam (d. 835) 

1484 On April - 12 birth of antonio da Sangallo the Younger, Italian architect (d. 1546) 

1500 Joachim Camerarius, [Liebhard Kammerer], German humanist was born on this day in history. 

1526 Muretus, French humanist (d. 1585) was born on this day in history. 

1550 On April - 12 birth of edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, English politician (d. 1604) 

1577 Christian IV of Denmark (d. 1648) was born on April - 12. 

1579 Francois de Bassompierre, marshal of France was born on April - 12. 

1626 Paul Hainlein, composer was born on April - 12. 

1692 On this day in history birth of giuseppe Tartini, composer, Istria 

1695 Caspar Burman, historian/mayor (Utrecht Neth) was born on April - 12. 

1705 On April - 12 birth of william Cookworthy, English chemist (d. 1780) 

1713 Guillaume Thomas François Raynal, French writer (d. 1796) was born on April - 12. 

1716 On this day in history birth of felice de' Giardini, composer 

1722 Pietro Nardini, composer was born on this day in history. 

1724 Lyman Hall, US physician (signed Declaration of Independence) was born on this day in history. 

1726 Charles Burney, English music historian (d. 1814) was born on this day in history. 

1727 Gaspare Gabellone, composer was born on this day in history. 

1748 On this day in history birth of antoine Laurent de Jussieu, French botanist (d. 1836) 

1760 Juan Manuel Olivares, composer was born on this day in history. 

1764 On April - 12 birth of dirk van den Boetzelaer, regent of Holland 

1769 Giovanni Agostino Perotti, composer was born on April - 12. 

1777 On April - 12 birth of henry Clay, [the Great Compromiser], US politician 

1788 On April - 12 birth of johann Erik Nordblom, composer 

1791 On April - 12 birth of francis Preston Blair, newspaper editor (Washington Globe) 

1792 On April - 12 birth of john George Lambton, London, statesman (1st Earl of Durham) 

1793 Ferdinand I KLJM, the Good Natured, Emperor of Austria/king of Hungary was born on April - 12. 

1794 On April - 12 birth of germinal P Dandelin, Belgian mathematician (geometry) 

1796 George N. Briggs, 19th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1861) was born on April - 12. 

1799 On April - 12 birth of henri Druey, Swiss Federal Councilor (d. 1855) 

1801 Henry de Cock, Dutch reformed vicar/secession leader was born on April - 12. 

1801 On April - 12 birth of josef Franz Karl Lanner, Austria, composer/violist 

1802 On this day in history birth of francois MP Liberman, French relig leader (Congregation of Heart) 

1815 Henry Hugo Pierson, composer was born on this day in history. 

1823 Aleksandr Ostrovsky, Russian playwright (Artists & Admirers) was born on this day in history. 

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