Famous Birthdays In April - 21

1488  On this day in history birth of ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot  

1546  Arcangelo Crivelli, composer was born on this day in history.  

1555  On April - 21 birth of ludovico Carracci, Italian painter (d. 1619)  

1619  On April - 21 birth of john A van Riebeeck, colonial director/founder (Cape Colony)  

1651  On this day in history birth of blessed Joseph Vaz, Apostle of Ceylon (d. 1711)  

1652  On April - 21 birth of michel Rolle, French mathematician (d. 1719)  

1671  John Law, Scottish economist (d. 1729) was born on this day in history.  

1672  On this day in history birth of johann Philipp Kafer, composer  

1673  Wilhelmina Amalia of Brunswick, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1742) was born on this day in history.  

1713  On April - 21 birth of louis Duke de Noailles, marshal of France  

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1729  On April - 21 birth of catharina II, the Great, writer/emperess of Russia (1762-96)  

1730  Antonin Kammel, composer was born on April - 21.  

1749  On this day in history birth of johann Michael Malzat, composer  

1774  On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer (balloonist)  

1775  Alexander Anderson, US, engraver/illustrator (Shakespeare) was born on April - 21.  

1779  William Knyvett, composer was born on this day in history.  

1795  On April - 21 birth of vincenzo Pallotti, Italian saint  

1803  Levin Minn Powell, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1885 was born on April - 21.  

1806  Peter van Schendel, Dutch painter was born on April - 21.  

1809  Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter, Secy State (Confederacy) was born on April - 21.  

1810  John Putnam Chapin, American politician (d. 1864) was born on this day in history.  

1811  Alson Sherman, American politician (d. 1903) was born on this day in history.  

1814  Beni Egressy, composer was born on this day in history.  

1816  Charlotte Bronte, Tornton England, novelist (Jane Eyre) was born on April - 21.  

1816  On April - 21 birth of louis Trezevant Wigfall, Confederate Army, died in 1874  

1824  Anselmo Clave, composer was born on April - 21.  

1828  On April - 21 birth of hippolyte Taine, French philosopher/historian (Voyage in Italy)  

1834  On this day in history birth of william Rufus Terrill, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862  

1837  Fredrik Bajer, Denmark, politican/feminist/pacifist (Nobel 1908) was born on April - 21.  

1838  John Muir, US, naturalist/discoverer (glaciers in High Seirras) was born on this day in history.  

1838  Nat Thompson, cricketer (1st batsman dismissed in a Test match) was born on April - 21.  

1840  On April - 21 birth of franz Xaver Haberl, German priest/musicologist (Magister choralis)  

1849  Oskar Hertwig, Germany, embryologist, discovered fertilization was born on this day in history.  

1851  Charles Barrois, French geologist (d. 1939) was born on April - 21.  

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1073  Alexander II, [Anselmo da Baggio], Pope (1061-73), dies on this day in history.  

1109  Anselmus, philosopher/archbishop of Canterbury, dies on April - 21.  

1142  Death of Pierre Abélard, French writer (b. 1079) on April - 21.  

1329  Death of Frederick IV, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1282) on this day in history.  

1509  On April - 21 henry VII, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509), dies at 52  

1551  On April - 21 death of oda Nobuhide, Japanese warlord (b. 1510)  

1552  On April - 21 peter Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German astronomer, dies at 50  

1557  Death of Petrus Apianus, German mathematician (b. 1495) on April - 21.