Famous Birthdays In April - 16
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
0778 On this day in history birth of king Louis the Pious (d. 840)
1319 On this day in history birth of king John II of France (d. 1364)
1495 On this day in history birth of petrus Apianus, German mathematician (d. 1557)
1628 Cornelis Evertsen de Young, vice admiral of Zealand was born on April - 16.
1635 Frans van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch painter was born on April - 16.
1646 On April - 16 birth of jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect (d. 1708)
1648 On April - 16 birth of john Luyken, poet/etcher (Duytse Lyre)
1652 On this day in history birth of clement XII, [Lorenzo Corsini], Italy, Pope (1730-40)
1660 Hans Sloane, England, physician/naturalist/founder (British Museum) was born on this day in history.
1661 Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax, British poet and statesman (d. 1715) was born on this day in history.
1673 Francesco Feroci, composer was born on April - 16.
1682 John Hadley, mathematician/inventor (1st reflecting telescope) was born on this day in history.
1693 On this day in history birth of anne Sophie Reventlow, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1743)
1696 Giovanni Battista Tupolo, Italian painter was born on April - 16.
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 this day in history birth of joseph Zwart, Scottish chemist/physicist
1738 On this day in history birth of henry Clinton, British general (d. 1795)
1755 On April - 16 birth of Élisabeth-Louise Vigée Le Brun, French painter (d. 1842)
1800 Jozef Stefani, composer was born on this day in history.
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 this day in history birth of caleb Blood Smith, Secy Int (Union), died in 1864
1816 On this day in history birth of edward "Old Allegheny" Johnson, Major General (Confederate Army)
1820 Georg Curtius, German classical linguist was born on this day in history.
1821 Ford Maddox Brown, painter was born on this day in history.
1823 On this day in history birth of mother Joseph, [Esther Pariseau], religious leader (US capitol)
1823 On this day in history birth of orlando Bolivar Wilcox, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1907
1823 On this day in history birth of ferdinand Eisenstein, German mathematician (d. 1852)
1827 Octave Crémazie, French Canadian poet (d. 1879) was born on April - 16.
1832 John A Neuhuys, painter was born on this day in history.
1838 On this day in history birth of karel Bendl, composer
1844 On this day in history birth of anatole France, writer (Thaïs, Wickerwork Woman, Nobel 1921)
1847 Hans Auer, Swiss architect, (d. 1906) was born on this day in history.