Famous Birthdays In April - 16

0778  King Louis the Pious (d. 840) was born on this day in history.  

1319  King John II of France (d. 1364) was born on this day in history.  

1495  On April - 16 birth of petrus Apianus, German mathematician (d. 1557)  

1628  On April - 16 birth of cornelis Evertsen de Young, vice admiral of Zealand  

1635  Frans van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch painter was born on this day in history.  

1646  On this day in history birth of jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect (d. 1708)  

1648  John Luyken, poet/etcher (Duytse Lyre) was born on this day in history.  

1652  On this day in history birth of clement XII, [Lorenzo Corsini], Italy, Pope (1730-40)  

1660  On April - 16 birth of hans Sloane, England, physician/naturalist/founder (British Museum)  

1661  Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax, British poet and statesman (d. 1715) was born on this day in history.  

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1673  On April - 16 birth of francesco Feroci, composer  

1682  On this day in history birth of john Hadley, mathematician/inventor (1st reflecting telescope)  

1693  Anne Sophie Reventlow, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1743) was born on April - 16.  

1696  Giovanni Battista Tupolo, Italian painter was born on this day in history.  

1697  Johann Gottlieb Gorner, composer was born on April - 16.  

1703  On this day in history birth of caffarelli, [Gaetano Majorano], Italian castra singer/duke  

1728  On April - 16 birth of joseph Zwart, Scottish chemist/physicist  

1738  On this day in history birth of henry Clinton, British general (d. 1795)  

1755  On this day in history birth of Élisabeth-Louise Vigée Le Brun, French painter (d. 1842)  

1800  On April - 16 birth of jozef Stefani, composer  

1800  On April - 16 birth of william Chambers, author/publisher (Basis of Communication & Coding)  

1800  On April - 16 birth of george Bingham, 3rd Earl of Lucan, British soldier (d. 1888)  

1808  On April - 16 birth of caleb Blood Smith, Secy Int (Union), died in 1864  

1816  On April - 16 birth of edward "Old Allegheny" Johnson, Major General (Confederate Army)  

1820  Georg Curtius, German classical linguist was born on this day in history.  

1821  On April - 16 birth of ford Maddox Brown, painter  

1823  Mother Joseph, [Esther Pariseau], religious leader (US capitol) was born on April - 16.  

1823  Orlando Bolivar Wilcox, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1907 was born on this day in history.  

1823  Ferdinand Eisenstein, German mathematician (d. 1852) was born on April - 16.  

1827  On this day in history birth of octave Crémazie, French Canadian poet (d. 1879)  

1832  On April - 16 birth of john A Neuhuys, painter  

1838  On April - 16 birth of karel Bendl, composer  

1844  Anatole France, writer (Thaïs, Wickerwork Woman, Nobel 1921) was born on this day in history.  

1847  Hans Auer, Swiss architect, (d. 1906) was born on this day in history.  

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0069  On April - 16 death of otho, Roman Emperor (b. 32)  

0744  Death of al-Walid II, Umayyad caliph on April - 16.  

0924  On April - 16 death of berengar of Friuli, King of Italy  

1113  Death of Sviatopolk II of Kiev, Russian prince (b. 1050) on this day in history.  

1115  On this day in history svjatopolk II, great monarch of Kiev, dies [or 1113]  

1118  On this day in history death of adelaide del Vasto, wife of Roger II of Sicily  

1198  On this day in history death of duke Frederick I of Austria  

1446  On April - 16 filippo Brunelleschi, architect, dies