Famous Personalities Born In April - 16
Saturday, 18 January 2025
0778 On this day in history birth of king Louis the Pious (d. 840)
1319 King John II of France (d. 1364) was born on April - 16.
1495 Petrus Apianus, German mathematician (d. 1557) was born on April - 16.
1628 On this day in history birth of cornelis Evertsen de Young, vice admiral of Zealand
1635 Frans van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch painter was born on April - 16.
1646 On this day in history birth of jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect (d. 1708)
1648 On April - 16 birth of john Luyken, poet/etcher (Duytse Lyre)
1652 On this day in history birth of clement XII, [Lorenzo Corsini], Italy, Pope (1730-40)
1660 On this day in history birth of hans Sloane, England, physician/naturalist/founder (British Museum)
1661 On this day in history birth of charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax, British poet and statesman (d. 1715)
1673 On this day in history birth of francesco Feroci, composer
1682 On April - 16 birth of john Hadley, mathematician/inventor (1st reflecting telescope)
1693 On April - 16 birth of anne Sophie Reventlow, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1743)
1696 On April - 16 birth of giovanni Battista Tupolo, Italian painter
1697 Johann Gottlieb Gorner, composer was born on April - 16.
1703 Caffarelli, [Gaetano Majorano], Italian castra singer/duke was born on this day in history.
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 Élisabeth-Louise Vigée Le Brun, French painter (d. 1842) was born on April - 16.
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 George Bingham, 3rd Earl of Lucan, British soldier (d. 1888) was born on this day in history.
1808 Caleb Blood Smith, Secy Int (Union), died in 1864 was born on April - 16.
1816 Edward "Old Allegheny" Johnson, Major General (Confederate Army) was born on April - 16.
1820 Georg Curtius, German classical linguist was born on this day in history.
1821 On this day in history birth of ford Maddox Brown, painter
1823 Mother Joseph, [Esther Pariseau], religious leader (US capitol) was born on this day in history.
1823 On April - 16 birth of orlando Bolivar Wilcox, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1907
1823 On this day in history birth of ferdinand Eisenstein, German mathematician (d. 1852)
1827 On April - 16 birth of octave Crémazie, French Canadian poet (d. 1879)
1832 John A Neuhuys, painter was born on this day in history.
1838 On April - 16 birth of karel Bendl, composer
1844 Anatole France, writer (Thaïs, Wickerwork Woman, Nobel 1921) was born on this day in history.
1847 Hans Auer, Swiss architect, (d. 1906) was born on April - 16.