Famous Birthdays In April - 16

0778  King Louis the Pious (d. 840) was born on April - 16.   

1319  On this day in history birth of king John II of France (d. 1364)   

1495  On April - 16 birth of petrus Apianus, German mathematician (d. 1557)   

1628  On this day in history birth of cornelis Evertsen de Young, vice admiral of Zealand   

1635  On April - 16 birth of frans van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch painter   

1646  Jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect (d. 1708) was born on this day in history.   

1648  John Luyken, poet/etcher (Duytse Lyre) was born on April - 16.   

1652  Clement XII, [Lorenzo Corsini], Italy, Pope (1730-40) was born on this day in history.   

1660  Hans Sloane, England, physician/naturalist/founder (British Museum) was born on April - 16.   

1661  On April - 16 birth of charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax, British poet and statesman (d. 1715)   

1673  Francesco Feroci, composer was born on this day in history.   

1682  John Hadley, mathematician/inventor (1st reflecting telescope) was born on this day in history.   

1693  Anne Sophie Reventlow, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1743) was born on April - 16.   

1696  Giovanni Battista Tupolo, Italian painter was born on this day in history.   

1697  Johann Gottlieb Gorner, composer was born on April - 16.   

1703  On April - 16 birth of caffarelli, [Gaetano Majorano], Italian castra singer/duke   

1728  On April - 16 birth of joseph Zwart, Scottish chemist/physicist   

1738  Henry Clinton, British general (d. 1795) was born on this day in history.   

1755  On April - 16 birth of Élisabeth-Louise Vigée Le Brun, French painter (d. 1842)   

1800  Jozef Stefani, composer was born on this day in history.   

1800  On April - 16 birth of william Chambers, author/publisher (Basis of Communication & Coding)   

1800  On April - 16 birth of george Bingham, 3rd Earl of Lucan, British soldier (d. 1888)   

1808  On this day in history birth of caleb Blood Smith, Secy Int (Union), died in 1864   

1816  Edward "Old Allegheny" Johnson, Major General (Confederate Army) was born on this day in history.   

1820  On April - 16 birth of georg Curtius, German classical linguist   

1821  Ford Maddox Brown, painter was born on this day in history.   

1823  On this day in history birth of mother Joseph, [Esther Pariseau], religious leader (US capitol)   

1823  On April - 16 birth of orlando Bolivar Wilcox, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1907   

1823  On April - 16 birth of ferdinand Eisenstein, German mathematician (d. 1852)   

1827  Octave Crémazie, French Canadian poet (d. 1879) was born on April - 16.   

1832  On April - 16 birth of john A Neuhuys, painter   

1838  Karel Bendl, composer was born on April - 16.   

1844  On April - 16 birth of anatole France, writer (Thaïs, Wickerwork Woman, Nobel 1921)   

1847  On this day in history birth of hans Auer, Swiss architect, (d. 1906)   

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0069  On this day in history death of otho, Roman Emperor (b. 32)   

0744  Death of al-Walid II, Umayyad caliph on April - 16.   

0924  On April - 16 death of berengar of Friuli, King of Italy   

1113  On April - 16 death of sviatopolk II of Kiev, Russian prince (b. 1050)   

1115  Svjatopolk II, great monarch of Kiev, dies [or 1113] on April - 16.   

1118  Death of Adelaide del Vasto, wife of Roger II of Sicily on April - 16.   

1198  Death of Duke Frederick I of Austria on this day in history.   

1446  On April - 16 filippo Brunelleschi, architect, dies