Famous Personalities Born In April - 12
Friday, 12 December 2025
0812 Muhammad at-Taqi, Muslim Shia Imam (d. 835) was born on this day in history. 

1484 On this day in history birth of antonio da Sangallo the Younger, Italian architect (d. 1546) 

1500 Joachim Camerarius, [Liebhard Kammerer], German humanist was born on April - 12. 

1526 Muretus, French humanist (d. 1585) was born on April - 12. 

1550 Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, English politician (d. 1604) was born on April - 12. 

1577 On this day in history birth of christian IV of Denmark (d. 1648) 

1579 Francois de Bassompierre, marshal of France was born on this day in history. 

1626 Paul Hainlein, composer was born on April - 12. 

1692 Giuseppe Tartini, composer, Istria was born on April - 12. 

1695 Caspar Burman, historian/mayor (Utrecht Neth) was born on April - 12. 

1705 On April - 12 birth of william Cookworthy, English chemist (d. 1780) 

1713 Guillaume Thomas François Raynal, French writer (d. 1796) was born on this day in history. 

1716 On April - 12 birth of felice de' Giardini, composer 

1722 Pietro Nardini, composer was born on this day in history. 

1724 On April - 12 birth of lyman Hall, US physician (signed Declaration of Independence) 

1726 Charles Burney, English music historian (d. 1814) was born on April - 12. 

1727 Gaspare Gabellone, composer was born on April - 12. 

1748 Antoine Laurent de Jussieu, French botanist (d. 1836) was born on this day in history. 

1760 Juan Manuel Olivares, composer was born on this day in history. 

1764 Dirk van den Boetzelaer, regent of Holland was born on April - 12. 

1769 Giovanni Agostino Perotti, composer was born on this day in history. 

1777 Henry Clay, [the Great Compromiser], US politician was born on this day in history. 

1788 Johann Erik Nordblom, composer was born on April - 12. 

1791 On this day in history birth of francis Preston Blair, newspaper editor (Washington Globe) 

1792 On this day in history birth of john George Lambton, London, statesman (1st Earl of Durham) 

1793 On April - 12 birth of ferdinand I KLJM, the Good Natured, Emperor of Austria/king of Hungary 

1794 Germinal P Dandelin, Belgian mathematician (geometry) was born on April - 12. 

1796 George N. Briggs, 19th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1861) was born on April - 12. 

1799 On this day in history birth of henri Druey, Swiss Federal Councilor (d. 1855) 

1801 Henry de Cock, Dutch reformed vicar/secession leader was born on this day in history. 

1801 Josef Franz Karl Lanner, Austria, composer/violist was born on April - 12. 

1802 On April - 12 birth of francois MP Liberman, French relig leader (Congregation of Heart) 

1815 Henry Hugo Pierson, composer was born on April - 12. 

1823 Aleksandr Ostrovsky, Russian playwright (Artists & Admirers) was born on this day in history. 

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