Famous Personalities Born In April - 05

1288  Emperor Go-Fushimi of Japan (d. 1336) was born on this day in history.   

1472  Bianca Maria Sforza, wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1510) was born on April - 05.   

1523  On this day in history birth of blaise de Vigenère, French cryptographer (d. 1596)   

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

1595  John Wilson, composer was born on April - 05.   

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

1604  Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1675) was born on April - 05.   

1622  Vincenzo Viviani, Italian mathematician (d. 1703) was born on this day in history.   

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  Adrienne Lecouvreur, French actress (d. 1730) was born on this day in history.   

1698  On April - 05 birth of georg Gottfried Wagner, composer   

1725  On this day in history birth of giacomo Casanova, Italian writer/philanderer/adventurer (uncertain)   

1727  On this day in history birth of pasquale Ankossi, composer   

1732  On this day in history birth of jean-Honoré Fragonard, French artist (d. 1806)   

1752  Sébastien Érard, French musical instruments maker (d. 1831) was born on this day in history.   

1784  On this day in history birth of louis [Ludwig] Spohr, Germany, violin virtuoso/composer (Faust)   

1784  On this day in history birth of ludwig Spohr, composer   

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

1795  Henry Havelock, British soldier (War in Afghanistan 1838-39) was born on this day in history.   

1799  On this day in history birth of vincenzo Fioravanti, composer   

1816  Samuel Freeman Miller, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1890) was born on this day in history.   

1818  Lewis Baldwin Parsons, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.   

1820  Nadar, [Félix Tournachon], French painter/cartoonist/author/ballonist was born on this day in history.   

1822  On April - 05 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  Joseph Lister, England, physician (founded aseptic surgery) was born on this day in history.   

1828  On this day in history birth of pietro Plantania, composer   

1830  Alexander Muir, Lesmahagow Scotland, poet (Maple Leaf Forever) was born on April - 05.   

1832  On April - 05 birth of jules-Francois Camille Ferry, French statesman   

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

1838  Alpheus Hyatt, US, invertebrate paleontologist was born on this day in history.   

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

0828  On April - 05 nicephorus, patriarch of Constantinopel (806-15), dies at about 77   

1168  Death of Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester (b. 1104) on April - 05.   

1258  Julian of Cornillon/Liege, Flemish visionary/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1270  On this day in history ramban Nachmanides, Talmudic scholar (Hiddushei Ha-Ramden), dies   

1419  On April - 05 death of vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (b. 1350)   

1531  Death of Richard Roose, boiled to death for trying to poison an archbishop on April - 05.   

1605  Death of Adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513) on this day in history.