Famous Birthdays In April - 21
Monday, 29 May 2023
1488 On this day in history birth of ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot
1546 On this day in history birth of arcangelo Crivelli, composer
1555 On this day in history birth of ludovico Carracci, Italian painter (d. 1619)
1619 On this day in history birth of john A van Riebeeck, colonial director/founder (Cape Colony)
1651 Blessed Joseph Vaz, Apostle of Ceylon (d. 1711) was born on April - 21.
1652 On this day in history birth of michel Rolle, French mathematician (d. 1719)
1671 On this day in history birth of john Law, Scottish economist (d. 1729)
1672 On April - 21 birth of johann Philipp Kafer, composer
1673 On April - 21 birth of wilhelmina Amalia of Brunswick, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1742)
1713 On this day in history birth of louis Duke de Noailles, marshal of France
1729 Catharina II, the Great, writer/emperess of Russia (1762-96) was born on April - 21.
1730 Antonin Kammel, composer was born on this day in history.
1749 On April - 21 birth of johann Michael Malzat, composer
1774 Jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer (balloonist) was born on April - 21.
1775 On April - 21 birth of alexander Anderson, US, engraver/illustrator (Shakespeare)
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 On this day in history birth of peter van Schendel, Dutch painter
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 April - 21.
1814 Beni Egressy, composer was born on this day in history.
1816 On this day in history birth of charlotte Bronte, Tornton England, novelist (Jane Eyre)
1816 Louis Trezevant Wigfall, Confederate Army, died in 1874 was born on this day in history.
1824 On April - 21 birth of anselmo Clave, composer
1828 Hippolyte Taine, French philosopher/historian (Voyage in Italy) was born on this day in history.
1834 William Rufus Terrill, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 was born on April - 21.
1837 Fredrik Bajer, Denmark, politican/feminist/pacifist (Nobel 1908) was born on this day in history.
1838 On this day in history birth of john Muir, US, naturalist/discoverer (glaciers in High Seirras)
1838 Nat Thompson, cricketer (1st batsman dismissed in a Test match) was born on this day in history.
1840 Franz Xaver Haberl, German priest/musicologist (Magister choralis) was born on April - 21.
1849 On April - 21 birth of oskar Hertwig, Germany, embryologist, discovered fertilization
1851 Charles Barrois, French geologist (d. 1939) was born on April - 21.