Famous Personalities Born In April - 23
Saturday, 22 February 2025
1170 Isabelle of Hainaut, queen of France (d. 1190) was born on this day in history.
1185 On this day in history birth of king Afonso II of Portugal (d. 1223)
1464 Johanna van Valois, Queen of France was born on April - 23.
1464 On April - 23 birth of robert Fayrfax, composer
1484 Julius Caesar Scaliger, Italy, scholar (On the Subtlety of Things) was born on April - 23.
1500 On this day in history birth of alexander Alesius, [Aless/Alane], System theologist/physician
1500 On this day in history birth of alexander Ales, Scottish theologian (d. 1565)
1516 On April - 23 birth of georg Fabricius, German poet, historian, and archaeologist (d. 1571)
1598 Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp, naval commander was born on April - 23.
1621 William Penn, English admiral (d. 1670) was born on April - 23.
1623 Jan Adam Reincken, composer was born on April - 23.
1628 Johann van Waveren Hudde, Dutch mathematician (d. 1704) was born on this day in history.
1629 On April - 23 birth of john Commelin, director (Hortus Botanicus, Amsterdam)
1649 Andreas Kneller, composer was born on April - 23.
1676 King Frederick I of Sweden (d. 1751) was born on this day in history.
1697 On this day in history birth of george Baron Anson, British admiral/explorer
1708 On April - 23 birth of friedrich von Hagedorn, German poet (Versuch einiger Poem)
1715 On this day in history birth of johann Friedrich Doles, composer
1720 Vilna Gaon, Lithuanian rabbi (d. 1797) was born on this day in history.
1725 On April - 23 birth of saint Gerard Majella, Catholic saint (d. 1755)
1728 Samuel Wallis, explorer (Wallis Island) was born on April - 23.
1735 On April - 23 birth of ildephons Haas, composer
1746 On this day in history birth of félix Vicq-d'Azyr, French physician and anatomist (d. 1794)
1747 Alexandre-Auguste Robineau, composer was born on April - 23.
1756 Alexander Reinagle, composer was born on this day in history.
1775 Joseph Mallord Turner, England, landscape painter (Shipwreck) was born on April - 23.
1791 On this day in history birth of james Buchanan, Cove Gap PA, (Fed/Dem), 15th US president (1857-61)
1791 W Friedrich Olivier, German landscape painter/cartoonist was born on April - 23.
1792 On this day in history birth of john Thomas Romney Robinson, Irish astronomer and physicist (d. 1882)
1794 Wei Yuan, Chinese scholar (d. 1856) was born on this day in history.
1803 On this day in history birth of jules J baron d'Anethan, Belgian minister of Justice
1804 On this day in history birth of guillaume Nerenburger, Belgian general (Triangulatie of Belgium)
1809 Eugene-Prosper Prevost, composer was born on this day in history.
1810 On this day in history birth of thomas Wright, historian