Famous Personalities Born In April - 27
Sunday, 19 October 2025
1410 On April - 27 birth of john Van Lannoy, Flemish governor of Holland/Zealand/West Frisia
1495 Suleiman the Magnificent, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (d. 1566) was born on April - 27.
1623 Johann Adam Reincken, composer was born on April - 27.
1650 On April - 27 birth of charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel), queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1714)
1701 On April - 27 birth of charles Emanuel I, King of Sardinia
1707 John Burman, Dutch botanist/director botanical gardens was born on this day in history.
1718 On April - 27 birth of thomas Lewis, Irish-born Virginia settler (d. 1790)
1724 On April - 27 birth of ferdinand Philipp Joseph Lobkowitz, composer
1724 On this day in history birth of col. Thomas Gardner, a heroic political figure and soldier (d. 1775)
1737 On April - 27 birth of edward Gibson, England, historian (Decline & Fall of Roman Emp)
1748 Adamantios Korais, Greek humanist scholar (d. 1833) was born on this day in history.
1755 On this day in history birth of marc-Antoine Parseval, French mathematician (d. 1836)
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 April - 27.
1791 On this day in history birth of samuel Finley Breece Morse, US painter/inventor (telegraph)
1802 Abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer was born on April - 27.
1803 Alfred Julius Becher, composer was born on April - 27.
1806 Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies, queen of Spain (d. 1878) was born on April - 27.
1812 Friedrich von Flotow, composer was born on April - 27.
1812 On April - 27 birth of william W. Snow, American politician (d. 1886)
1820 On this day in history birth of herbert Spencer, Derby England, Victorian philosopher (Social Statics)
1822 On April - 27 birth of ulysses S Grant, [Hiram], Ohio (R), 18th president (1869-77)
1824 On April - 27 birth of william Richard Bexfield, composer
1828 Gerben Colmjon, Dutch Frisian linguist/publisher was born on April - 27.
1835 John Murray Corse, Pitts, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers) [or 9/27] was born on April - 27.
1840 Edward Whymper, 1st to climb Matterhorn (1865) was born on this day in history.
1848 King Otto I of Bavaria (d. 1916) was born on this day in history.
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 April - 27 birth of georgy L'vovich Catoire, composer
1861 On April - 27 birth of johan M Skjoldborg, Danish writer (Dynaes-Digte)
1865 On this day in history birth of emile Erens, Dutch Hagiographer (Pastor of Ars)
1869 On April - 27 birth of william Victor Harris, composer
1871 Arthur Finlay Nevin, composer was born on this day in history.