Famous Personalities Born In April - 10

1389  Cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1464) was born on April - 10.   

1512  James V, king of Scotland (1513-42) was born on April - 10.   

1569  On this day in history birth of emilia van Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange & Anna of Saxon   

1583  On this day in history birth of hugo Grotius, Holland, jurist, father of international law   

1633  On this day in history birth of werner Fabricius, composer   

1651  On April - 10 birth of ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, German mathematician (d. 1708)   

1656  René Lepage de Ste-Claire, lord-founder of the town of Rimouski, in New France (d. 1718) was born on this day in history.   

1695  Balthazar Huydecoper, Dutch translator/historian was born on this day in history.   

1704  On April - 10 birth of benjamin Heath, English classical scholar (d. 1766)   

1713  John Whitehurst, English clockmaker and scientist (d. 1788) was born on April - 10.   

1737  Francois Giroust, composer was born on this day in history.   

1755  Samuel Hahnemann, German physician/originator of homeopathy was born on this day in history.   

1762  Giovanni Aldini, Italian physicist (d. 1834) was born on this day in history.   

1778  On April - 10 birth of william Hazlitt, Maidstone Kent England, essayist/critic   

1783  Hortense E de Beauharnais, French queen of Netherlands (1806-10) was born on this day in history.   

1794  Matthew Calbraith Perry, Commodore, opened Japan was born on this day in history.   

1796  James Bowie, American pioneer and soldier (d. 1836) was born on this day in history.   

1797  On April - 10 birth of claude Ambroise Seurat, Troyes France, (World's skinniest man)   

1806  Leonidas Polk, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1864 was born on this day in history.   

1808  On April - 10 birth of auguste Franchomme, composer   

1823  Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb, Brig General (Confederate Army) was born on this day in history.   

1827  On April - 10 birth of lewis Wallace, Major General (Union volunteers)/author (Ben Hur)   

1829  William Booth, founder (Salvation Army) was born on April - 10.   

1833  On this day in history birth of david McMurtrie Gregg, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1833  James Edward Rains, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862 was born on April - 10.   

1837  Forceythe Willson, American poet (d. 1867) was born on April - 10.   

1847  On this day in history birth of charles Swinnerton Heap, composer   

1847  Joseph Pulitzer, Hungary, publisher (St Louis Post-Dispatch, NY World) was born on this day in history.   

1854  Jozef M T Orelio, baritone was born on this day in history.   

1857  Henry Ernest Dudeney, mathematician/puzzle maker was born on April - 10.   

1864  Eugene Francis Charles D'Albert, German pianist/composer (Golem) was born on April - 10.   

1864  On April - 10 birth of tully Marshall, Nevada City CA   

1865  On April - 10 birth of jack Miner, Canadian conservationist (d. 1944)   

1867  George William Russell, Irish nationalist (d. 1935) was born on April - 10.   

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0879  On this day in history louis II, the stutterer, King of France (877-79), dies   

0947  On this day in history hugo van Arles, count of Arles/king of Italy, dies   

0948  On April - 10 death of king Hugh of Italy   

1008  On this day in history notger, bishop of Luik (972-1008), dies   

1362  On this day in history machteld, countess of Holland, dies   

1533  Frederik I, King of Denmark/Norway (1523-33), dies at 61 on April - 10.   

1545  On April - 10 death of costanzo Festa, Italian composer   

1585  Gregory XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italian Pope (1572-85), dies on this day in history.