Famous Personalities Born In April - 21

1488  Ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot was born on April - 21.   

1546  Arcangelo Crivelli, composer was born on this day in history.   

1555  Ludovico Carracci, Italian painter (d. 1619) was born on April - 21.   

1619  John A van Riebeeck, colonial director/founder (Cape Colony) was born on this day in history.   

1651  On April - 21 birth of blessed Joseph Vaz, Apostle of Ceylon (d. 1711)   

1652  On this day in history birth of michel Rolle, French mathematician (d. 1719)   

1671  On this day in history birth of john Law, Scottish economist (d. 1729)   

1672  On this day in history birth of johann Philipp Kafer, composer   

1673  On April - 21 birth of wilhelmina Amalia of Brunswick, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1742)   

1713  On April - 21 birth of louis Duke de Noailles, marshal of France   

1729  On this day in history birth of catharina II, the Great, writer/emperess of Russia (1762-96)   

1730  Antonin Kammel, composer was born on this day in history.   

1749  On April - 21 birth of johann Michael Malzat, composer   

1774  Jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer (balloonist) was born on April - 21.   

1775  Alexander Anderson, US, engraver/illustrator (Shakespeare) was born on this day in history.   

1779  On this day in history birth of william Knyvett, composer   

1795  On April - 21 birth of vincenzo Pallotti, Italian saint   

1803  On this day in history birth of levin Minn Powell, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1885   

1806  On this day in history birth of peter van Schendel, Dutch painter   

1809  On April - 21 birth of robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter, Secy State (Confederacy)   

1810  On this day in history birth of john Putnam Chapin, American politician (d. 1864)   

1811  On April - 21 birth of alson Sherman, American politician (d. 1903)   

1814  On this day in history birth of beni Egressy, composer   

1816  Charlotte Bronte, Tornton England, novelist (Jane Eyre) was born on this day in history.   

1816  On April - 21 birth of louis Trezevant Wigfall, Confederate Army, died in 1874   

1824  On this day in history birth of anselmo Clave, composer   

1828  Hippolyte Taine, French philosopher/historian (Voyage in Italy) was born on this day in history.   

1834  On April - 21 birth of william Rufus Terrill, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862   

1837  On this day in history birth of fredrik Bajer, Denmark, politican/feminist/pacifist (Nobel 1908)   

1838  John Muir, US, naturalist/discoverer (glaciers in High Seirras) was born on this day in history.   

1838  On April - 21 birth of nat Thompson, cricketer (1st batsman dismissed in a Test match)   

1840  On this day in history birth of franz Xaver Haberl, German priest/musicologist (Magister choralis)   

1849  Oskar Hertwig, Germany, embryologist, discovered fertilization was born on this day in history.   

1851  Charles Barrois, French geologist (d. 1939) was born on April - 21.   

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1073  On April - 21 alexander II, [Anselmo da Baggio], Pope (1061-73), dies   

1109  On April - 21 anselmus, philosopher/archbishop of Canterbury, dies   

1142  On this day in history death of pierre Abélard, French writer (b. 1079)   

1329  Death of Frederick IV, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1282) on this day in history.   

1509  On April - 21 henry VII, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509), dies at 52   

1551  Death of Oda Nobuhide, Japanese warlord (b. 1510) on this day in history.   

1552  Peter Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German astronomer, dies at 50 on April - 21.   

1557  On this day in history death of petrus Apianus, German mathematician (b. 1495)