Famous Personalities Born In April - 16
Friday, 21 February 2025
0778 On this day in history birth of king Louis the Pious (d. 840)
1319 On April - 16 birth of king John II of France (d. 1364)
1495 On this day in history birth of petrus Apianus, German mathematician (d. 1557)
1628 Cornelis Evertsen de Young, vice admiral of Zealand was born on this day in history.
1635 Frans van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch painter was born on this day in history.
1646 On this day in history birth of jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect (d. 1708)
1648 On April - 16 birth of john Luyken, poet/etcher (Duytse Lyre)
1652 On this day in history birth of clement XII, [Lorenzo Corsini], Italy, Pope (1730-40)
1660 Hans Sloane, England, physician/naturalist/founder (British Museum) was born on this day in history.
1661 Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax, British poet and statesman (d. 1715) was born on this day in history.
1673 On this day in history birth of francesco Feroci, composer
1682 John Hadley, mathematician/inventor (1st reflecting telescope) was born on this day in history.
1693 Anne Sophie Reventlow, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1743) was born on this day in history.
1696 On April - 16 birth of giovanni Battista Tupolo, Italian painter
1697 On April - 16 birth of johann Gottlieb Gorner, composer
1703 On April - 16 birth of caffarelli, [Gaetano Majorano], Italian castra singer/duke
1728 Joseph Zwart, Scottish chemist/physicist was born on April - 16.
1738 On April - 16 birth of henry Clinton, British general (d. 1795)
1755 On April - 16 birth of Élisabeth-Louise Vigée Le Brun, French painter (d. 1842)
1800 Jozef Stefani, composer was born on this day in history.
1800 On this day in history birth of william Chambers, author/publisher (Basis of Communication & Coding)
1800 On April - 16 birth of george Bingham, 3rd Earl of Lucan, British soldier (d. 1888)
1808 On this day in history birth of caleb Blood Smith, Secy Int (Union), died in 1864
1816 Edward "Old Allegheny" Johnson, Major General (Confederate Army) was born on this day in history.
1820 On this day in history birth of georg Curtius, German classical linguist
1821 Ford Maddox Brown, painter was born on this day in history.
1823 On this day in history birth of mother Joseph, [Esther Pariseau], religious leader (US capitol)
1823 On April - 16 birth of orlando Bolivar Wilcox, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1907
1823 On April - 16 birth of ferdinand Eisenstein, German mathematician (d. 1852)
1827 On this day in history birth of octave Crémazie, French Canadian poet (d. 1879)
1832 John A Neuhuys, painter was born on this day in history.
1838 Karel Bendl, composer was born on this day in history.
1844 Anatole France, writer (Thaïs, Wickerwork Woman, Nobel 1921) was born on April - 16.
1847 Hans Auer, Swiss architect, (d. 1906) was born on April - 16.