Famous Personalities Born In April - 16
Tuesday, 21 January 2025
0778 On April - 16 birth of king Louis the Pious (d. 840)
1319 On this day in history birth of king John II of France (d. 1364)
1495 On April - 16 birth of petrus Apianus, German mathematician (d. 1557)
1628 Cornelis Evertsen de Young, vice admiral of Zealand was born on April - 16.
1635 On this day in history birth of frans van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch painter
1646 Jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect (d. 1708) was born on April - 16.
1648 John Luyken, poet/etcher (Duytse Lyre) was born on this day in history.
1652 Clement XII, [Lorenzo Corsini], Italy, Pope (1730-40) was born on this day in history.
1660 On this day in history birth of hans Sloane, England, physician/naturalist/founder (British Museum)
1661 On April - 16 birth of charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax, British poet and statesman (d. 1715)
1673 On April - 16 birth of francesco Feroci, composer
1682 On April - 16 birth of john Hadley, mathematician/inventor (1st reflecting telescope)
1693 On April - 16 birth of anne Sophie Reventlow, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1743)
1696 On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Tupolo, Italian painter
1697 Johann Gottlieb Gorner, composer was born on this day in history.
1703 Caffarelli, [Gaetano Majorano], Italian castra singer/duke was born on April - 16.
1728 Joseph Zwart, Scottish chemist/physicist was born on this day in history.
1738 Henry Clinton, British general (d. 1795) was born on this day in history.
1755 Élisabeth-Louise Vigée Le Brun, French painter (d. 1842) was born on this day in history.
1800 Jozef Stefani, composer was born on this day in history.
1800 William Chambers, author/publisher (Basis of Communication & Coding) was born on April - 16.
1800 George Bingham, 3rd Earl of Lucan, British soldier (d. 1888) was born on this day in history.
1808 Caleb Blood Smith, Secy Int (Union), died in 1864 was born on April - 16.
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 On April - 16 birth of ford Maddox Brown, painter
1823 On April - 16 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 Ferdinand Eisenstein, German mathematician (d. 1852) was born on April - 16.
1827 Octave Crémazie, French Canadian poet (d. 1879) was born on April - 16.
1832 On April - 16 birth of john A Neuhuys, painter
1838 Karel Bendl, composer was born on April - 16.
1844 Anatole France, writer (Thaïs, Wickerwork Woman, Nobel 1921) was born on this day in history.
1847 Hans Auer, Swiss architect, (d. 1906) was born on this day in history.