Famous Personalities Born In April - 24

1533  On this day in history birth of william I of Orange (d. 1584)   

1538  On April - 24 birth of gugliemo Gonzaga, composer   

1581  On this day in history birth of vincent de Paul, French saint (d. 1660)   

1594  Benedikt Lechler, composer was born on April - 24.   

1620  On April - 24 birth of john Graunt, statistician, founder of science of demography   

1660  On April - 24 birth of cornelis Dusart, Dutch painter/engraver   

1670  On April - 24 birth of christian Ludwig Boxberg, composer   

1706  Giovanni Battista Martini, composer was born on this day in history.   

1718  On April - 24 birth of nathaniel Hone, Irish-born painter (d. 1784)   

1721  Johann Philipp Kirnberger, German composer, baptised was born on this day in history.   

1742  Roman Hoffstetter, composer was born on April - 24.   

1743  Edmund Cartwright, England, cleric, inventor (power loom) was born on this day in history.   

1750  Simon-Antoine-Jean Lhuillier, Swiss mathematician was born on April - 24.   

1766  Robert Bailey Thomas, founder (Farmer's Almanac) was born on April - 24.   

1769  On this day in history birth of arthur Wellesley, General/Duke of Wellington   

1773  Harman W Muntinghe, lawyer/Dutch colonial director was born on this day in history.   

1784  On this day in history birth of peter Vivian Daniel, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1860)   

1791  Nikolaj A Bestuzhev, Russia, writer/painter (Account about Holland) was born on this day in history.   

1796  On this day in history birth of k L Immermann, writer   

1804  Thomas Oliver Selfridge, Comm (Union Navy) was born on this day in history.   

1807  Charles Ferguson Smith, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 was born on April - 24.   

1814  On this day in history birth of angela Burdett-Coutts, philanthropist extrordinaire   

1814  Vincente F Lopez, Argentina historian (La Novia del Hereje) was born on April - 24.   

1815  Anthony Trollope, England, novelist/poet (Barchester Towers) was born on April - 24.   

1815  On this day in history birth of james Edward Harrison, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1875   

1822  Erastus Barnard Tyler, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.   

1824  On this day in history birth of fournier, Swiss/French postage stamp forger   

1828  On this day in history birth of robert Brank Vance, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1899   

1829  George Peabody Estey, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1881 was born on April - 24.   

1836  Jeltje de Bosch Kemper, Dutch feminist was born on this day in history.   

1837  On this day in history birth of friedrich von Holstein, German diplomat (die graue Eminenz)   

1845  On this day in history birth of carl Spitteler, Switz, poet (Prometheus & Epimetheus; Nobel 1919)   

1849  Joseph S Gallieni, general (Battle of Marne)/milt governor (Paris) was born on April - 24.   

1851  On this day in history birth of eduardo Acevedo Diaz, Uruguaian writer (Ismael, Grito de Gloria)   

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0624  Death of Mellitus, third Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.   

0709  Wilfried, bishop of York, dies at about 76 on this day in history.   

0729  Egbert[us], English bishop/saint, dies in Iona at 89 on April - 24.   

1077  On April - 24 geza I, King of Hungary (1074-7), dies   

1185  Death of Antoku Taira, emperor of Japan (1180-85), drowns on this day in history.   

1338  Death of Marquis Theodore I of Montferrat (b. 1291) on April - 24.   

1530  Jacopo Sannazaro, Italian poet (De partu Virginis), dies on April - 24.   

1617  On April - 24 death of carlo Concino, French marquis of Ancre/state advisor, murdered