Famous Personalities Born In April - 12
Sunday, 08 February 2026
0812 Muhammad at-Taqi, Muslim Shia Imam (d. 835) was born on April - 12. 

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

1500 On this day in history birth of joachim Camerarius, [Liebhard Kammerer], German humanist 

1526 Muretus, French humanist (d. 1585) was born on April - 12. 

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

1577 On this day in history birth of christian IV of Denmark (d. 1648) 

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

1626 Paul Hainlein, composer was born on this day in history. 

1692 Giuseppe Tartini, composer, Istria was born on April - 12. 

1695 Caspar Burman, historian/mayor (Utrecht Neth) was born on this day in history. 

1705 William Cookworthy, English chemist (d. 1780) was born on this day in history. 

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

1716 Felice de' Giardini, composer was born on April - 12. 

1722 On this day in history birth of pietro Nardini, composer 

1724 On this day in history birth of lyman Hall, US physician (signed Declaration of Independence) 

1726 On April - 12 birth of charles Burney, English music historian (d. 1814) 

1727 On this day in history birth of gaspare Gabellone, composer 

1748 Antoine Laurent de Jussieu, French botanist (d. 1836) was born on April - 12. 

1760 On this day in history birth of juan Manuel Olivares, composer 

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

1769 On April - 12 birth of giovanni Agostino Perotti, composer 

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

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

1791 Francis Preston Blair, newspaper editor (Washington Globe) was born on this day in history. 

1792 John George Lambton, London, statesman (1st Earl of Durham) was born on this day in history. 

1793 On this day in history birth of ferdinand I KLJM, the Good Natured, Emperor of Austria/king of Hungary 

1794 On this day in history birth of germinal P Dandelin, Belgian mathematician (geometry) 

1796 George N. Briggs, 19th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1861) was born on this day in history. 

1799 On this day in history birth of henri Druey, Swiss Federal Councilor (d. 1855) 

1801 On this day in history birth of henry de Cock, Dutch reformed vicar/secession leader 

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 April - 12. 

1823 On this day in history birth of aleksandr Ostrovsky, Russian playwright (Artists & Admirers) 

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