Famous Personalities Born In April - 22
Saturday, 18 October 2025
1357 On this day in history birth of johan I, King of Portugal (1383-1433)
1451 Isabella I, of Castile, Queen of Spain (1479-1504), patron of Columbus was born on April - 22.
1610 Alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italy, lawyer/Pope (1689-91) was born on April - 22.
1640 Mariana Alcoforado, Portugal, nun was born on this day in history.
1658 On April - 22 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 this day in history.
1692 James Stirling, Scottish mathematician (d. 1770) was born on April - 22.
1707 Henry Fielding, England, novelist (Joseph Andrews, Tom Jones) was born on this day in history.
1711 Eleazar Wheelock, American founder of Dartmouth College (d. 1779) was born on April - 22.
1724 Immanuel Kant, Konigsberg Germ, philosopher (Critique of Pure Reason) was born on April - 22.
1744 On this day in history birth of james Sullivan, 7th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1808)
1766 Madame de Staël, French author (d. 1817) was born on this day in history.
1773 On April - 22 birth of jean V baron de Rebecque, Swiss/Dutch army leader
1775 Georg Hermes, German philosopher/theologist (Hermenianen) was born on this day in history.
1781 Christian Friedrich Hermann Uber, composer was born on this day in history.
1799 On April - 22 birth of jean Poiseuille, physician/physiologist (blood pressure)
1812 On April - 22 birth of solomon Caesar Malan, British orientalist (d. 1894)
1816 Philip James Bailey, English poet (Festus) was born on April - 22.
1816 On this day in history birth of charles Denis Bourbaki, French general
1818 On April - 22 birth of cadwallader Colden Washburn, Major General (Union volunteers)
1823 On this day in history 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 this day in history.
1828 On this day in history birth of guilherme Antonio Cossoul, composer
1831 Alexander McDowell McCook, Major General (Union volunteers) was born on April - 22.
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 this day in history.
1840 On this day in history birth of odilon Redon, French painter (d. 1916)
1844 On April - 22 birth of lewis Thornton Powell, would-be assassin of Secretary of State William H. Seward (d. 1865)
1852 On this day in history birth of guillaume IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (d. 1912)
1853 Alphonse Bertillon, France, anthropologist, devised crime ID system was born on this day in history.
1854 On this day in history birth of henri-Marie Lafontaine, Belgium, international lawyer (Nobel 1913)
1856 On April - 22 birth of [Marie] Louise Hens, Flemish actress (Two Orphans)
1858 Ethel Mary Smyth, composer was born on April - 22.