Famous Personalities Born In April - 23
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
1170 Isabelle of Hainaut, queen of France (d. 1190) was born on April - 23.
1185 King Afonso II of Portugal (d. 1223) was born on April - 23.
1464 Johanna van Valois, Queen of France was born on April - 23.
1464 On April - 23 birth of robert Fayrfax, composer
1484 Julius Caesar Scaliger, Italy, scholar (On the Subtlety of Things) was born on April - 23.
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 On this day in history birth of maarten Harpertszoon Tromp, naval commander
1621 William Penn, English admiral (d. 1670) was born on this day in history.
1623 On this day in history birth of jan Adam Reincken, composer
1628 On April - 23 birth of johann van Waveren Hudde, Dutch mathematician (d. 1704)
1629 John Commelin, director (Hortus Botanicus, Amsterdam) was born on this day in history.
1649 Andreas Kneller, composer was born on this day in history.
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 April - 23.
1708 Friedrich von Hagedorn, German poet (Versuch einiger Poem) was born on this day in history.
1715 Johann Friedrich Doles, composer was born on April - 23.
1720 Vilna Gaon, Lithuanian rabbi (d. 1797) was born on April - 23.
1725 On April - 23 birth of saint Gerard Majella, Catholic saint (d. 1755)
1728 On this day in history birth of samuel Wallis, explorer (Wallis Island)
1735 On April - 23 birth of ildephons Haas, composer
1746 On April - 23 birth of félix Vicq-d'Azyr, French physician and anatomist (d. 1794)
1747 On this day in history birth of alexandre-Auguste Robineau, composer
1756 Alexander Reinagle, composer was born on this day in history.
1775 On April - 23 birth of joseph Mallord Turner, England, landscape painter (Shipwreck)
1791 James Buchanan, Cove Gap PA, (Fed/Dem), 15th US president (1857-61) was born on this day in history.
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 Wei Yuan, Chinese scholar (d. 1856) was born on April - 23.
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.