Famous Personalities Born In April - 05

1288  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Fushimi of Japan (d. 1336)   

1472  Bianca Maria Sforza, wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1510) was born on this day in history.   

1523  On April - 05 birth of blaise de Vigenère, French cryptographer (d. 1596)   

1588  On this day in history birth of thomas Hobbes, England, philosopher (Leviathan)   

1595  On April - 05 birth of john Wilson, composer   

1598  Laurentius Erhard, composer was born on this day in history.   

1604  On this day in history birth of charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1675)   

1622  Vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703) was born on April - 05.   

1626  On April - 05 birth of jan van Kessel, Flemish painter   

1643  On April - 05 birth of charles V Leopold, Duke of Lorraine/fieldmarshal in Austria   

1649  Elihu Yale, England, philanthropist founded Yale was born on April - 05.   

1692  On this day in history birth of adrienne Lecouvreur, French actress (d. 1730)   

1698  Georg Gottfried Wagner, composer was born on April - 05.   

1725  Giacomo Casanova, Italian writer/philanderer/adventurer (uncertain) was born on April - 05.   

1727  Pasquale Ankossi, composer was born on April - 05.   

1732  Jean-Honoré Fragonard, French artist (d. 1806) was born on this day in history.   

1752  On April - 05 birth of sébastien Érard, French musical instruments maker (d. 1831)   

1784  Louis [Ludwig] Spohr, Germany, violin virtuoso/composer (Faust) was born on this day in history.   

1784  Ludwig Spohr, composer was born on this day in history.   

1788  Franz Pforr, German painter/cartoonist (Lukasbund) was born on April - 05.   

1795  On April - 05 birth of henry Havelock, British soldier (War in Afghanistan 1838-39)   

1799  On April - 05 birth of vincenzo Fioravanti, composer   

1816  On this day in history birth of samuel Freeman Miller, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1890)   

1818  On this day in history birth of lewis Baldwin Parsons, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1820  On this day in history birth of nadar, [Félix Tournachon], French painter/cartoonist/author/ballonist   

1822  On this day in history birth of james Nagle, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1866   

1824  On April - 05 birth of sydney Thompson Dobell, poet (Roman)   

1825  On April - 05 birth of david Rumph "Neighbor" Jones, Major General (Confederate Army)   

1827  On April - 05 birth of joseph Lister, England, physician (founded aseptic surgery)   

1828  Pietro Plantania, composer was born on this day in history.   

1830  On April - 05 birth of alexander Muir, Lesmahagow Scotland, poet (Maple Leaf Forever)   

1832  Jules-Francois Camille Ferry, French statesman was born on this day in history.   

1837  Algernon Charles Swinburne, England, poet (Atalanta in Calydon) was born on this day in history.   

1838  On this day in history birth of alpheus Hyatt, US, invertebrate paleontologist   

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0582  On April - 05 death of eutychius, Patriarch of Constantinople (c. 512)   

0828  Nicephorus, patriarch of Constantinopel (806-15), dies at about 77 on this day in history.   

1168  Death of Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester (b. 1104) on this day in history.   

1258  On this day in history julian of Cornillon/Liege, Flemish visionary/saint, dies   

1270  Ramban Nachmanides, Talmudic scholar (Hiddushei Ha-Ramden), dies on this day in history.   

1419  Death of Vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (b. 1350) on this day in history.   

1531  On April - 05 death of richard Roose, boiled to death for trying to poison an archbishop   

1605  Death of Adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513) on April - 05.