Famous Personalities Born In April - 16
Sunday, 15 June 2025
0778 On April - 16 birth of king Louis the Pious (d. 840)
1319 King John II of France (d. 1364) was born on April - 16.
1495 Petrus Apianus, German mathematician (d. 1557) was born on this day in history.
1628 Cornelis Evertsen de Young, vice admiral of Zealand was born on this day in history.
1635 On April - 16 birth of frans van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch painter
1646 On this day in history birth of jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect (d. 1708)
1648 On April - 16 birth of john Luyken, poet/etcher (Duytse Lyre)
1652 Clement XII, [Lorenzo Corsini], Italy, Pope (1730-40) was born on April - 16.
1660 On April - 16 birth of hans Sloane, England, physician/naturalist/founder (British Museum)
1661 On April - 16 birth of charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax, British poet and statesman (d. 1715)
1673 On this day in history birth of francesco Feroci, composer
1682 On April - 16 birth of john Hadley, mathematician/inventor (1st reflecting telescope)
1693 Anne Sophie Reventlow, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1743) was born on this day in history.
1696 Giovanni Battista Tupolo, Italian painter was born on April - 16.
1697 On April - 16 birth of johann Gottlieb Gorner, composer
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 April - 16 birth of henry Clinton, British general (d. 1795)
1755 Élisabeth-Louise Vigée Le Brun, French painter (d. 1842) was born on this day in history.
1800 On this day in history 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 Caleb Blood Smith, Secy Int (Union), died in 1864 was born on this day in history.
1816 Edward "Old Allegheny" Johnson, Major General (Confederate Army) was born on this day in history.
1820 On April - 16 birth of georg Curtius, German classical linguist
1821 Ford Maddox Brown, painter was born on this day in history.
1823 On April - 16 birth of mother Joseph, [Esther Pariseau], religious leader (US capitol)
1823 On April - 16 birth of orlando Bolivar Wilcox, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1907
1823 Ferdinand Eisenstein, German mathematician (d. 1852) was born on this day in history.
1827 On this day in history birth of octave Crémazie, French Canadian poet (d. 1879)
1832 John A Neuhuys, painter was born on this day in history.
1838 Karel Bendl, composer was born on April - 16.
1844 Anatole France, writer (Thaïs, Wickerwork Woman, Nobel 1921) was born on this day in history.
1847 On April - 16 birth of hans Auer, Swiss architect, (d. 1906)