Famous Personalities Born In April - 05

1288  On April - 05 birth of emperor Go-Fushimi of Japan (d. 1336)   

1472  On this day in history birth of bianca Maria Sforza, wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1510)   

1523  On April - 05 birth of blaise de Vigenère, French cryptographer (d. 1596)   

1588  On this day in history birth of thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan)   

1595  John Wilson, composer was born on April - 05.   

1598  On this day in history birth of laurentius Erhard, composer   

1604  On this day in history birth of charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1675)   

1622  Vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703) was born on this day in history.   

1626  On April - 05 birth of jan van Kessel, Flemish painter   

1643  On this day in history birth of charles V Leopold, Duke of Lorraine/fieldmarshal in Austria   

1649  Elihu Yale, England, philanthropist founded Yale was born on April - 05.   

1692  On April - 05 birth of adrienne Lecouvreur, French actress (d. 1730)   

1698  Georg Gottfried Wagner, composer was born on April - 05.   

1725  On April - 05 birth of giacomo Casanova, Italian writer/philanderer/adventurer (uncertain)   

1727  Pasquale Ankossi, composer was born on April - 05.   

1732  On this day in history birth of jean-Honoré Fragonard, French artist (d. 1806)   

1752  On this day in history birth of sébastien Érard, French musical instruments maker (d. 1831)   

1784  Louis [Ludwig] Spohr, Germany, violin virtuoso/composer (Faust) was born on this day in history.   

1784  Ludwig Spohr, composer was born on this day in history.   

1788  On April - 05 birth of franz Pforr, German painter/cartoonist (Lukasbund)   

1795  On this day in history birth of henry Havelock, British soldier (War in Afghanistan 1838-39)   

1799  On this day in history birth of vincenzo Fioravanti, composer   

1816  Samuel Freeman Miller, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1890) was born on this day in history.   

1818  On this day in history birth of lewis Baldwin Parsons, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1820  On this day in history birth of nadar, [Félix Tournachon], French painter/cartoonist/author/ballonist   

1822  On April - 05 birth of james Nagle, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1866   

1824  Sydney Thompson Dobell, poet (Roman) was born on April - 05.   

1825  David Rumph "Neighbor" Jones, Major General (Confederate Army) was born on this day in history.   

1827  Joseph Lister, England, physician (founded aseptic surgery) was born on April - 05.   

1828  On this day in history birth of pietro Plantania, composer   

1830  Alexander Muir, Lesmahagow Scotland, poet (Maple Leaf Forever) was born on this day in history.   

1832  Jules-Francois Camille Ferry, French statesman was born on April - 05.   

1837  Algernon Charles Swinburne, England, poet (Atalanta in Calydon) was born on this day in history.   

1838  Alpheus Hyatt, US, invertebrate paleontologist was born on April - 05.   

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0582  Death of Eutychius, Patriarch of Constantinople (c. 512) on April - 05.   

0828  On this day in history nicephorus, patriarch of Constantinopel (806-15), dies at about 77   

1168  Death of Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester (b. 1104) on April - 05.   

1258  Julian of Cornillon/Liege, Flemish visionary/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1270  Ramban Nachmanides, Talmudic scholar (Hiddushei Ha-Ramden), dies on this day in history.   

1419  Death of Vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (b. 1350) on this day in history.   

1531  Death of Richard Roose, boiled to death for trying to poison an archbishop on this day in history.   

1605  Death of Adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513) on April - 05.