Famous Personalities Born In April - 24

1533  William i of orange: William i of orange (d. 1584)   

1538  Gugliemo gonzaga: Composer   

1581  Vincent de paul: French saint   

1594  Benedikt lechler: Composer   

1620  John graunt: Statistician, founder of science of demography   

1660  Cornelis dusart: Dutch painter/engraver   

1670  Christian ludwig boxberg: Composer   

1706  Giovanni battista martini: Composer   

1718  Nathaniel hone: Irish-born painter   

1721  Johann philipp kirnberger: German composer, baptised   

1742  Roman hoffstetter: Composer   

1743  Edmund cartwright: England, cleric, inventor (power loom)   

1750  Simon-antoine-jean lhuillier: Swiss mathematician   

1766  Robert bailey thomas: Founder (farmer's almanac)   

1769  Arthur wellesley: General/duke of wellington   

1773  Harman w muntinghe: Lawyer/dutch colonial director   

1784  Peter vivian daniel: Justice of the u.s. supreme court   

1791  Nikolaj a bestuzhev: Russia, writer/painter (account about holland)   

1796  K l immermann: Writer   

1804  Thomas oliver selfridge: Comm (union navy)   

1807  Charles ferguson smith: Major general (union volunteers), died in 1862   

1814  Angela burdett-coutts: Philanthropist extrordinaire   

1814  Vincente f lopez: Argentina historian (la novia del hereje)   

1815  Anthony trollope: England, novelist/poet (barchester towers)   

1815  James edward harrison: Brig general (confederate army), died in 1875   

1822  Erastus barnard tyler: Bvt major general (union volunteers)   

1824  Fournier: Swiss/french postage stamp forger   

1828  Robert brank vance: Brig general (confederate army), died in 1899   

1829  George peabody estey: Brig general (union volunteers), died in 1881   

1836  Jeltje de bosch kemper: Dutch feminist   

1837  Friedrich von holstein: German diplomat (die graue eminenz)   

1845  Carl spitteler: Switz, poet (prometheus & epimetheus; nobel 1919)   

1849  Joseph s gallieni: General (battle of marne)/milt governor (paris)   

1851  Eduardo acevedo diaz: Uruguaian writer (ismael, grito de gloria)   

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0624  Mellitus: Third archbishop of canterbury   

0709  Wilfried: Bishop of york,   

0729  Egbert[us]: English bishop/saint,   

1077  Geza i: King of hungary (1074-7),   

1185  Antoku taira: Emperor of japan (1180-85), drowns   

1338  Marquis theodore i of montferrat: Marquis theodore i of montferrat (b. 1291)   

1530  Jacopo sannazaro: Italian poet (de partu virginis),   

1617  Carlo concino: French marquis of ancre/state advisor, murdered