Famous Personalities Born In April - 23
Friday, 21 February 2025
1170 Isabelle of Hainaut, queen of France (d. 1190) was born on April - 23.
1185 King Afonso II of Portugal (d. 1223) was born on April - 23.
1464 Johanna van Valois, Queen of France was born on April - 23.
1464 Robert Fayrfax, composer was born on April - 23.
1484 Julius Caesar Scaliger, Italy, scholar (On the Subtlety of Things) was born on April - 23.
1500 On this day in history birth of alexander Alesius, [Aless/Alane], System theologist/physician
1500 Alexander Ales, Scottish theologian (d. 1565) was born on this day in history.
1516 Georg Fabricius, German poet, historian, and archaeologist (d. 1571) was born on April - 23.
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 this day in history.
1628 On April - 23 birth of johann van Waveren Hudde, Dutch mathematician (d. 1704)
1629 On April - 23 birth of john Commelin, director (Hortus Botanicus, Amsterdam)
1649 Andreas Kneller, composer was born on this day in history.
1676 On this day in history 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 this day in history.
1715 On April - 23 birth of johann Friedrich Doles, composer
1720 Vilna Gaon, Lithuanian rabbi (d. 1797) was born on this day in history.
1725 On April - 23 birth of saint Gerard Majella, Catholic saint (d. 1755)
1728 Samuel Wallis, explorer (Wallis Island) was born on April - 23.
1735 On this day in history birth of ildephons Haas, composer
1746 On April - 23 birth of félix Vicq-d'Azyr, French physician and anatomist (d. 1794)
1747 Alexandre-Auguste Robineau, composer was born on this day in history.
1756 On this day in history birth of alexander Reinagle, composer
1775 On this day in history birth of joseph Mallord Turner, England, landscape painter (Shipwreck)
1791 James Buchanan, Cove Gap PA, (Fed/Dem), 15th US president (1857-61) was born on April - 23.
1791 W Friedrich Olivier, German landscape painter/cartoonist was born on this day in history.
1792 John Thomas Romney Robinson, Irish astronomer and physicist (d. 1882) was born on April - 23.
1794 On April - 23 birth of wei Yuan, Chinese scholar (d. 1856)
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 On this day in history birth of thomas Wright, historian