Famous Personalities Born In April - 23

1170  On this day in history birth of isabelle of Hainaut, queen of France (d. 1190)   

1185  On this day in history birth of king Afonso II of Portugal (d. 1223)   

1464  On this day in history birth of johanna van Valois, Queen of France   

1464  On April - 23 birth of robert Fayrfax, composer   

1484  On April - 23 birth of julius Caesar Scaliger, Italy, scholar (On the Subtlety of Things)   

1500  Alexander Alesius, [Aless/Alane], System theologist/physician was born on this day in history.   

1500  Alexander Ales, Scottish theologian (d. 1565) was born on April - 23.   

1516  On this day in history birth of georg Fabricius, German poet, historian, and archaeologist (d. 1571)   

1598  Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp, naval commander was born on this day in history.   

1621  On this day in history birth of william Penn, English admiral (d. 1670)   

1623  Jan Adam Reincken, composer was born on April - 23.   

1628  On this day in history birth of johann van Waveren Hudde, Dutch mathematician (d. 1704)   

1629  John Commelin, director (Hortus Botanicus, Amsterdam) was born on this day in history.   

1649  On this day in history birth of andreas Kneller, composer   

1676  On April - 23 birth of king Frederick I of Sweden (d. 1751)   

1697  George Baron Anson, British admiral/explorer was born on April - 23.   

1708  Friedrich von Hagedorn, German poet (Versuch einiger Poem) was born on April - 23.   

1715  Johann Friedrich Doles, composer was born on April - 23.   

1720  Vilna Gaon, Lithuanian rabbi (d. 1797) was born on this day in history.   

1725  Saint Gerard Majella, Catholic saint (d. 1755) was born on this day in history.   

1728  Samuel Wallis, explorer (Wallis Island) was born on April - 23.   

1735  Ildephons Haas, composer was born on this day in history.   

1746  On April - 23 birth of félix Vicq-d'Azyr, French physician and anatomist (d. 1794)   

1747  On April - 23 birth of alexandre-Auguste Robineau, composer   

1756  Alexander Reinagle, composer was born on April - 23.   

1775  On this day in history birth of joseph Mallord Turner, England, landscape painter (Shipwreck)   

1791  On this day in history birth of james Buchanan, Cove Gap PA, (Fed/Dem), 15th US president (1857-61)   

1791  W Friedrich Olivier, German landscape painter/cartoonist was born on this day in history.   

1792  On this day in history birth of john Thomas Romney Robinson, Irish astronomer and physicist (d. 1882)   

1794  Wei Yuan, Chinese scholar (d. 1856) was born on this day in history.   

1803  Jules J baron d'Anethan, Belgian minister of Justice was born on this day in history.   

1804  On April - 23 birth of guillaume Nerenburger, Belgian general (Triangulatie of Belgium)   

1809  On this day in history birth of eugene-Prosper Prevost, composer   

1810  Thomas Wright, historian was born on April - 23.   

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0034  On this day in history death of christ, crucified, according to Isaac Newton   

0303  Death of George, knight/saint/patron of England, beheaded on this day in history.   

0725  On this day in history death of wihtred, King of Kent   

0871  Ethelred I, king of Wessex/brother of Alfred the Great, dies on April - 23.   

0990  On this day in history ekkehart II, [Palatinus], monk to St-Gallen/poet, dies   

0997  On this day in history vojtech "Adalbert" of Prague, 2nd bishop of Prague/apostle, dies at 40   

1014  Brian Boru, king of Ireland, dies in battle at 87 on April - 23.   

1016  On April - 23 aethelbred II "the Unready", king of England (979-1016), dies