Famous Personalities Born In April - 22
Sunday, 01 February 2026
1357 On April - 22 birth of johan I, King of Portugal (1383-1433) 

1451 On this day in history birth of isabella I, of Castile, Queen of Spain (1479-1504), patron of Columbus 

1610 On April - 22 birth of alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italy, lawyer/Pope (1689-91) 

1640 Mariana Alcoforado, Portugal, nun was born on April - 22. 

1658 On this day in history birth of giuseppe Torelli, Italy, composer (Concert Grossi op 8) 

1682 On this day in history birth of willem I Kerricx the Young, Flemish architect/sculptor/painter 

1690 John Carteret, Earl Granville (C), English chief minister (1722-42) was born on April - 22. 

1692 On April - 22 birth of james Stirling, Scottish mathematician (d. 1770) 

1707 Henry Fielding, England, novelist (Joseph Andrews, Tom Jones) was born on April - 22. 

1711 On this day in history birth of eleazar Wheelock, American founder of Dartmouth College (d. 1779) 

1724 Immanuel Kant, Konigsberg Germ, philosopher (Critique of Pure Reason) was born on April - 22. 

1744 On April - 22 birth of james Sullivan, 7th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1808) 

1766 Madame de Staël, French author (d. 1817) was born on April - 22. 

1773 Jean V baron de Rebecque, Swiss/Dutch army leader was born on this day in history. 

1775 On this day in history birth of georg Hermes, German philosopher/theologist (Hermenianen) 

1781 Christian Friedrich Hermann Uber, composer was born on April - 22. 

1799 On this day in history birth of jean Poiseuille, physician/physiologist (blood pressure) 

1812 Solomon Caesar Malan, British orientalist (d. 1894) was born on this day in history. 

1816 On this day in history birth of philip James Bailey, English poet (Festus) 

1816 Charles Denis Bourbaki, French general was born on this day in history. 

1818 Cadwallader Colden Washburn, Major General (Union volunteers) was born on April - 22. 

1823 On April - 22 birth of alfred Gibbs, Major General (Union Army), died in 1868 

1827 William Hopkins Morris, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1900 was born on April - 22. 

1828 Guilherme Antonio Cossoul, composer was born on April - 22. 

1831 Alexander McDowell McCook, Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history. 

1832 Julius Sterling Morton, Nebraska, (Gov-Neb), started Arbor Day was born on this day in history. 

1839 August W Eichler, German botanist was born on April - 22. 

1840 On April - 22 birth of odilon Redon, French painter (d. 1916) 

1844 Lewis Thornton Powell, would-be assassin of Secretary of State William H. Seward (d. 1865) was born on April - 22. 

1852 Guillaume IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (d. 1912) was born on this day in history. 

1853 On this day in history birth of alphonse Bertillon, France, anthropologist, devised crime ID system 

1854 On April - 22 birth of henri-Marie Lafontaine, Belgium, international lawyer (Nobel 1913) 

1856 [Marie] Louise Hens, Flemish actress (Two Orphans) was born on April - 22. 

1858 On this day in history birth of ethel Mary Smyth, composer 

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