Famous Personalities Born In April - 13
Wednesday, 02 April 2025
1506 Peter Faber, French Jesuit theologian (d. 1546) was born on this day in history.
1519 Catherine de' Médici, Queen of Spain/daughter of Henry II was born on April - 13.
1519 On April - 13 birth of de Medicis, queen consort (Henry II of France)
1545 Elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain/daughter of Henri II was born on April - 13.
1547 Elisabeth of Valois, third wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1568) was born on this day in history.
1570 Guy Fawkes, English Catholic conspirator (d. 1606) was born on this day in history.
1573 On April - 13 birth of christina of Holstein-Gottorp, queen consort of Sweden (d. 1625)
1584 On this day in history birth of albert VI of Bavaria (d. 1666)
1593 On this day in history birth of thomas Wentworth, London, earl of Strafford/Viceroy of Ireland
1618 Roger de Rabutin, Comte de Bussy, French writer (d. 1693) was born on this day in history.
1626 Aert Jansz van Nes, Lt-admiral, baptised was born on this day in history.
1648 Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon, French mystic (d. 1717) was born on this day in history.
1713 On April - 13 birth of pierre de Jelyotte, composer
1715 On April - 13 birth of john Hanson, President of the United States in Congress Assembled (d. 1783)
1721 John Hanson, Maryland, 1st US Pres under Articles of Confederation was born on April - 13.
1729 On this day in history birth of thomas Percy, English literary/bishop of Dromore
1732 On April - 13 birth of frederick North, (C) British PM (1770-82)
1733 Johann Heinrich Zang, composer was born on April - 13.
1735 Isaac Low, delegate to the Continental Congress (d. 1791) was born on this day in history.
1743 On this day in history birth of thomas Jefferson, Virginia, (D-R) 3rd President of the United States (1801-09) (d. 1826)
1747 Louis Philip II, Duke of Orléans (d. 1793) was born on this day in history.
1749 Frederik Sigismund van Bylandt, Dutch count/vice-admiral was born on this day in history.
1756 On this day in history birth of louis H J Condé, French prince
1762 Johanna C Wattier-Ziesenis, Dutch actress (Phaedra, Lady Macbeth) was born on April - 13.
1762 On April - 13 birth of karl Friedrich Horn, composer
1764 On April - 13 birth of laurent, Marquis de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, French marshal (d. 1830)
1769 On this day in history birth of thomas Lawrence, English painter (d. 1830)
1771 Adam FJA van der Duyn, Dutch governor (South Holland) was born on April - 13.
1771 Richard Trevithick, Cornwall, inventor (steam locomotive) was born on this day in history.
1780 On this day in history birth of alexander Mitchell, Irish engineer (d. 1868)
1784 Cornelis Smit, Dutch ship builder was born on April - 13.
1784 Friedrich Graf von Wrangel, Prussian field marshal (d. 1877) was born on this day in history.
1787 On this day in history birth of john Robertson, U.S. politician (d. 1873)
1791 On April - 13 birth of félix PBOG earl de Merode, Belgian minister of War/Finance