Famous Personalities Born In April - 23
Wednesday, 02 July 2025
1170 On April - 23 birth of isabelle of Hainaut, queen of France (d. 1190)
1185 On April - 23 birth of king Afonso II of Portugal (d. 1223)
1464 On April - 23 birth of johanna van Valois, Queen of France
1464 Robert Fayrfax, composer was born on April - 23.
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 April - 23.
1500 Alexander Ales, Scottish theologian (d. 1565) was born on April - 23.
1516 Georg Fabricius, German poet, historian, and archaeologist (d. 1571) was born on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
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 Andreas Kneller, composer was born on this day in history.
1676 On this day in history birth of king Frederick I of Sweden (d. 1751)
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 On April - 23 birth of johann Friedrich Doles, composer
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 Samuel Wallis, explorer (Wallis Island) was born on this day in history.
1735 Ildephons Haas, composer was born on April - 23.
1746 Félix Vicq-d'Azyr, French physician and anatomist (d. 1794) was born on this day in history.
1747 On April - 23 birth of alexandre-Auguste Robineau, composer
1756 On this day in history birth of alexander Reinagle, composer
1775 On April - 23 birth of joseph Mallord Turner, England, landscape painter (Shipwreck)
1791 On this day in history 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 John Thomas Romney Robinson, Irish astronomer and physicist (d. 1882) was born on this day in history.
1794 On this day in history birth of wei Yuan, Chinese scholar (d. 1856)
1803 On this day in history birth of jules J baron d'Anethan, Belgian minister of Justice
1804 Guillaume Nerenburger, Belgian general (Triangulatie of Belgium) was born on April - 23.
1809 Eugene-Prosper Prevost, composer was born on this day in history.
1810 Thomas Wright, historian was born on April - 23.