Famous Personalities Born In April - 22
Wednesday, 17 December 2025
1357 On April - 22 birth of johan I, King of Portugal (1383-1433) 

1451 On April - 22 birth of isabella I, of Castile, Queen of Spain (1479-1504), patron of Columbus 

1610 Alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italy, lawyer/Pope (1689-91) was born on this day in history. 

1640 On April - 22 birth of mariana Alcoforado, Portugal, nun 

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 this day in history birth of james Stirling, Scottish mathematician (d. 1770) 

1707 On April - 22 birth of henry Fielding, England, novelist (Joseph Andrews, Tom Jones) 

1711 On April - 22 birth of eleazar Wheelock, American founder of Dartmouth College (d. 1779) 

1724 On April - 22 birth of immanuel Kant, Konigsberg Germ, philosopher (Critique of Pure Reason) 

1744 James Sullivan, 7th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1808) was born on this day in history. 

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 On April - 22 birth of georg Hermes, German philosopher/theologist (Hermenianen) 

1781 Christian Friedrich Hermann Uber, composer was born on this day in history. 

1799 On this day in history 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 this day in history. 

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

1818 Cadwallader Colden Washburn, Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history. 

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

1827 On April - 22 birth of william Hopkins Morris, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1900 

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

1831 On April - 22 birth of alexander McDowell McCook, Major General (Union volunteers) 

1832 On April - 22 birth of julius Sterling Morton, Nebraska, (Gov-Neb), started Arbor Day 

1839 August W Eichler, German botanist was born on this day in history. 

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 April - 22 birth of alphonse Bertillon, France, anthropologist, devised crime ID system 

1854 On this day in history birth of henri-Marie Lafontaine, Belgium, international lawyer (Nobel 1913) 

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

1858 Ethel Mary Smyth, composer was born on April - 22. 

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