Famous Personalities Born In April - 27

1410  John Van Lannoy, Flemish governor of Holland/Zealand/West Frisia was born on this day in history.   

1495  On this day in history birth of suleiman the Magnificent, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (d. 1566)   

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

1650  On this day in history birth of charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel), queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1714)   

1701  Charles Emanuel I, King of Sardinia was born on this day in history.   

1707  John Burman, Dutch botanist/director botanical gardens was born on this day in history.   

1718  Thomas Lewis, Irish-born Virginia settler (d. 1790) was born on this day in history.   

1724  Ferdinand Philipp Joseph Lobkowitz, composer was born on April - 27.   

1724  On April - 27 birth of col. Thomas Gardner, a heroic political figure and soldier (d. 1775)   

1737  On this day in history birth of edward Gibson, England, historian (Decline & Fall of Roman Emp)   

1748  On April - 27 birth of adamantios Korais, Greek humanist scholar (d. 1833)   

1755  Marc-Antoine Parseval, French mathematician (d. 1836) was born on this day in history.   

1759  Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, England, writer/feminist (Female Reader) was born on April - 27.   

1767  Andreas Jakob Romberg, German violinist/composer (Song of the Clock) was born on this day in history.   

1791  On April - 27 birth of samuel Finley Breece Morse, US painter/inventor (telegraph)   

1802  Abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer was born on April - 27.   

1803  On April - 27 birth of alfred Julius Becher, composer   

1806  On this day in history birth of maria Christina of the Two Sicilies, queen of Spain (d. 1878)   

1812  Friedrich von Flotow, composer was born on April - 27.   

1812  William W. Snow, American politician (d. 1886) was born on this day in history.   

1820  On April - 27 birth of herbert Spencer, Derby England, Victorian philosopher (Social Statics)   

1822  On this day in history birth of ulysses S Grant, [Hiram], Ohio (R), 18th president (1869-77)   

1824  William Richard Bexfield, composer was born on April - 27.   

1828  Gerben Colmjon, Dutch Frisian linguist/publisher was born on this day in history.   

1835  John Murray Corse, Pitts, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers) [or 9/27] was born on this day in history.   

1840  On this day in history birth of edward Whymper, 1st to climb Matterhorn (1865)   

1848  On April - 27 birth of king Otto I of Bavaria (d. 1916)   

1850  On this day in history birth of hans Hartwig von Beseler, German general (d. 1921)   

1853  On this day in history birth of jules Lemaître, French critic and dramatist (d. 1914)   

1861  On this day in history birth of georgy L'vovich Catoire, composer   

1861  Johan M Skjoldborg, Danish writer (Dynaes-Digte) was born on this day in history.   

1865  Emile Erens, Dutch Hagiographer (Pastor of Ars) was born on April - 27.   

1869  William Victor Harris, composer was born on April - 27.   

1871  On this day in history birth of arthur Finlay Nevin, composer   

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0630  On April - 27 death of king Ardashir III of Persia   

1076  Willem, bishop of Utrecht (1054-76), murderer of earl Floris I, dies on April - 27.   

1124  Alexander I, king of Scotland (1107-24), dies on April - 27.   

1404  Philip, the Stout, Duke of Burgundy, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1521  Death of Ferdinand Magellan, world traveler, killed by Filipino natives at 50 on this day in history.   

1599  Death of Maeda Toshiie, Japanese general (b. 1538) on this day in history.   

1605  On April - 27 leo XI, [Alessandro O de' Medici], Italian Pope (1605), dies at 69   

1613  On this day in history death of robert Abercromby, Scottish Jesuit (b. 1532)