Famous Personalities Born In April - 23

1170  On this day in history birth of isabelle of Hainaut, queen of France (d. 1190)   

1185  King Afonso II of Portugal (d. 1223) was born on this day in history.   

1464  Johanna van Valois, Queen of France was born on April - 23.   

1464  Robert Fayrfax, composer was born on this day in history.   

1484  On April - 23 birth of julius Caesar Scaliger, Italy, scholar (On the Subtlety of Things)   

1500  Alexander Alesius, [Aless/Alane], System theologist/physician was born on this day in history.   

1500  Alexander Ales, Scottish theologian (d. 1565) was born on April - 23.   

1516  On this day in history birth of georg Fabricius, German poet, historian, and archaeologist (d. 1571)   

1598  Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp, naval commander was born on April - 23.   

1621  On April - 23 birth of william Penn, English admiral (d. 1670)   

1623  Jan Adam Reincken, composer was born on April - 23.   

1628  On April - 23 birth of johann van Waveren Hudde, Dutch mathematician (d. 1704)   

1629  On April - 23 birth of john Commelin, director (Hortus Botanicus, Amsterdam)   

1649  Andreas Kneller, composer was born on April - 23.   

1676  King Frederick I of Sweden (d. 1751) was born on this day in history.   

1697  George Baron Anson, British admiral/explorer was born on this day in history.   

1708  Friedrich von Hagedorn, German poet (Versuch einiger Poem) was born on this day in history.   

1715  Johann Friedrich Doles, composer was born on this day in history.   

1720  On this day in history birth of vilna Gaon, Lithuanian rabbi (d. 1797)   

1725  On this day in history birth of saint Gerard Majella, Catholic saint (d. 1755)   

1728  On this day in history birth of samuel Wallis, explorer (Wallis Island)   

1735  Ildephons Haas, composer was born on April - 23.   

1746  Félix Vicq-d'Azyr, French physician and anatomist (d. 1794) was born on April - 23.   

1747  On this day in history birth of alexandre-Auguste Robineau, composer   

1756  On this day in history birth of alexander Reinagle, composer   

1775  Joseph Mallord Turner, England, landscape painter (Shipwreck) was born on this day in history.   

1791  James Buchanan, Cove Gap PA, (Fed/Dem), 15th US president (1857-61) was born on this day in history.   

1791  On April - 23 birth of w Friedrich Olivier, German landscape painter/cartoonist   

1792  John Thomas Romney Robinson, Irish astronomer and physicist (d. 1882) was born on April - 23.   

1794  Wei Yuan, Chinese scholar (d. 1856) was born on this day in history.   

1803  Jules J baron d'Anethan, Belgian minister of Justice was born on this day in history.   

1804  On this day in history birth of guillaume Nerenburger, Belgian general (Triangulatie of Belgium)   

1809  On April - 23 birth of eugene-Prosper Prevost, composer   

1810  Thomas Wright, historian was born on this day in history.   

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0034  Death of Christ, crucified, according to Isaac Newton on this day in history.   

0303  On April - 23 death of george, knight/saint/patron of England, beheaded   

0725  Death of Wihtred, King of Kent on this day in history.   

0871  On this day in history ethelred I, king of Wessex/brother of Alfred the Great, dies   

0990  On this day in history ekkehart II, [Palatinus], monk to St-Gallen/poet, dies   

0997  On this day in history vojtech "Adalbert" of Prague, 2nd bishop of Prague/apostle, dies at 40   

1014  On April - 23 brian Boru, king of Ireland, dies in battle at 87   

1016  Aethelbred II "the Unready", king of England (979-1016), dies on this day in history.