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 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  On April - 05 birth of john Wilson, composer   

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

1604  On April - 05 birth of charles IV, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1675)   

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

1626  On this day in history birth of jan van Kessel, Flemish painter   

1643  Charles V Leopold, Duke of Lorraine/fieldmarshal in Austria was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history birth of georg Gottfried Wagner, composer   

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

1727  On April - 05 birth of pasquale Ankossi, composer   

1732  On April - 05 birth of jean-Honoré Fragonard, French artist (d. 1806)   

1752  Sébastien Érard, French musical instruments maker (d. 1831) was born on April - 05.   

1784  Louis [Ludwig] Spohr, Germany, violin virtuoso/composer (Faust) was born on April - 05.   

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

1788  On this day in history birth of franz Pforr, German painter/cartoonist (Lukasbund)   

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  Samuel Freeman Miller, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1890) was born on April - 05.   

1818  Lewis Baldwin Parsons, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on April - 05.   

1820  Nadar, [Félix Tournachon], French painter/cartoonist/author/ballonist was born on April - 05.   

1822  James Nagle, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1866 was born on this day in history.   

1824  Sydney Thompson Dobell, poet (Roman) was born on April - 05.   

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 April - 05.   

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

1830  On this day in history birth of alexander Muir, Lesmahagow Scotland, poet (Maple Leaf Forever)   

1832  Jules-Francois Camille Ferry, French statesman was born on April - 05.   

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 April - 05 julian of Cornillon/Liege, Flemish visionary/saint, dies   

1270  Ramban Nachmanides, Talmudic scholar (Hiddushei Ha-Ramden), dies on April - 05.   

1419  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1605  On this day in history death of adam Loftus, English Protestant archbishop in Ireland (c.1513)