Famous Personalities Born In April - 02
Tuesday, 28 January 2025
1348 Andronikos IV Palaiologos, Byzantine Emperor (d. 1385) was born on this day in history.
1565 On this day in history birth of cornelis de Houtman, Dutch explorer (d. 1599)
1602 Maria de Jesus de Agreda, [Maria Coronel], Spanish franciscan was born on this day in history.
1618 On April - 02 birth of francesco M Grimaldi, mathematician/physicist (light defraction)
1628 Constantin Christian Dedekind, composer was born on this day in history.
1632 Georg Caspar Weckler, composer was born on April - 02.
1653 On April - 02 birth of prince George of Denmark, prince consort of Anne of England (d. 1708)
1711 On April - 02 birth of jan Punt, Dutch engraver/illustrator/actor (Gideonschool)
1713 On this day in history birth of onno Zwier van Haren, Frisian poet (Fatherland)
1725 Casanova, writer was born on this day in history.
1728 On April - 02 birth of franz Asplmayr, composer
1733 Giacomo Tritto, composer was born on April - 02.
1735 Christian Gotthilf Tag, composer was born on this day in history.
1735 On April - 02 birth of franz Volrath Buttstett, composer
1740 On April - 02 birth of armand-Gaston Camus, French CEO (Council of 500)
1763 On this day in history birth of giacomo Gotifredo Ferrari, composer
1781 On April - 02 birth of bhagwan Swaminarayan, religious leader (d. 1830)
1788 Francisco Balagtas, Filipino poet (d. 1862) was born on April - 02.
1798 On April - 02 birth of h v Fallersleben, writer
1803 Franz Paul Lachner, composer was born on April - 02.
1805 Hans Christian Andersen, Denmark, author of 150 fairy tales was born on this day in history.
1806 On April - 02 birth of giacomo Antonelli, Italian cardinal/asst sec of state for Pius IX
1812 On April - 02 birth of louise-Marie of France, queen of Belgium (d. 1850)
1814 On April - 02 birth of henry Lewis "Old Rock" Benning, Brig General (Confederate Army
1814 Erastus Brigham Bigelow, American inventor (d. 1879) was born on April - 02.
1817 Teodulo Mabellini, composer was born on April - 02.
1826 On April - 02 birth of philip Dale Roddey, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1897
1827 On April - 02 birth of william Holdman Hunt, English painter (Light of the World)
1833 On April - 02 birth of thomas Howard Ruger, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
1840 Émile Zola, French novelist and critic (d. 1902) was born on April - 02.
1862 Nicholas Murray Butler, US, Columbia U pres/pacifist (Nobel 1931) was born on April - 02.
1863 On April - 02 birth of henry C Van de Velde, Flemish painter/architect (Art Nouveau)
1867 On April - 02 birth of eugen Sandow, German bodybuilder and circus performer (d. 1925)
1868 Eduard Jacobs, singer/pianist (Dutch cabaret) was born on April - 02.