Famous Birthdays 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 April - 23.  

1464  Johanna van Valois, Queen of France was born on this day in history.  

1464  Robert Fayrfax, composer was born on April - 23.  

1484  Julius Caesar Scaliger, Italy, scholar (On the Subtlety of Things) was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1621  William Penn, English admiral (d. 1670) was born on this day in history.  

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1623  On this day in history birth of jan Adam Reincken, composer  

1628  Johann van Waveren Hudde, Dutch mathematician (d. 1704) was born on April - 23.  

1629  On this day in history birth of john Commelin, director (Hortus Botanicus, Amsterdam)  

1649  On April - 23 birth of andreas Kneller, composer  

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

1697  On April - 23 birth of george Baron Anson, British admiral/explorer  

1708  On April - 23 birth of friedrich von Hagedorn, German poet (Versuch einiger Poem)  

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  Saint Gerard Majella, Catholic saint (d. 1755) was born on April - 23.  

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

1735  On this day in history birth of ildephons Haas, composer  

1746  On this day in history birth of félix Vicq-d'Azyr, French physician and anatomist (d. 1794)  

1747  On April - 23 birth of alexandre-Auguste Robineau, composer  

1756  On April - 23 birth of alexander Reinagle, composer  

1775  On April - 23 birth of joseph Mallord Turner, England, landscape painter (Shipwreck)  

1791  On April - 23 birth of james Buchanan, Cove Gap PA, (Fed/Dem), 15th US president (1857-61)  

1791  W Friedrich Olivier, German landscape painter/cartoonist was born on April - 23.  

1792  On April - 23 birth of john Thomas Romney Robinson, Irish astronomer and physicist (d. 1882)  

1794  On this day in history birth of wei Yuan, Chinese scholar (d. 1856)  

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

1804  Guillaume Nerenburger, Belgian general (Triangulatie of Belgium) was born on April - 23.  

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 this day in history death of george, knight/saint/patron of England, beheaded  

0725  On this day in history death of wihtred, King of Kent  

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

0990  Ekkehart II, [Palatinus], monk to St-Gallen/poet, dies on April - 23.  

0997  Vojtech "Adalbert" of Prague, 2nd bishop of Prague/apostle, dies at 40 on April - 23.  

1014  On this day in history 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.