Famous Personalities Born In April - 24

1533  William I of Orange (d. 1584) was born on this day in history.   

1538  Gugliemo Gonzaga, composer was born on this day in history.   

1581  On April - 24 birth of vincent de Paul, French saint (d. 1660)   

1594  Benedikt Lechler, composer was born on April - 24.   

1620  On April - 24 birth of john Graunt, statistician, founder of science of demography   

1660  Cornelis Dusart, Dutch painter/engraver was born on April - 24.   

1670  On this day in history birth of christian Ludwig Boxberg, composer   

1706  Giovanni Battista Martini, composer was born on April - 24.   

1718  On April - 24 birth of nathaniel Hone, Irish-born painter (d. 1784)   

1721  Johann Philipp Kirnberger, German composer, baptised was born on April - 24.   

1742  On this day in history birth of roman Hoffstetter, composer   

1743  Edmund Cartwright, England, cleric, inventor (power loom) was born on April - 24.   

1750  Simon-Antoine-Jean Lhuillier, Swiss mathematician was born on April - 24.   

1766  On this day in history birth of robert Bailey Thomas, founder (Farmer's Almanac)   

1769  Arthur Wellesley, General/Duke of Wellington was born on April - 24.   

1773  On April - 24 birth of harman W Muntinghe, lawyer/Dutch colonial director   

1784  On April - 24 birth of peter Vivian Daniel, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1860)   

1791  Nikolaj A Bestuzhev, Russia, writer/painter (Account about Holland) was born on this day in history.   

1796  K L Immermann, writer was born on April - 24.   

1804  Thomas Oliver Selfridge, Comm (Union Navy) was born on April - 24.   

1807  On this day in history birth of charles Ferguson Smith, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862   

1814  On April - 24 birth of angela Burdett-Coutts, philanthropist extrordinaire   

1814  On April - 24 birth of vincente F Lopez, Argentina historian (La Novia del Hereje)   

1815  Anthony Trollope, England, novelist/poet (Barchester Towers) was born on this day in history.   

1815  James Edward Harrison, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1875 was born on this day in history.   

1822  Erastus Barnard Tyler, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.   

1824  On April - 24 birth of fournier, Swiss/French postage stamp forger   

1828  On April - 24 birth of robert Brank Vance, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1899   

1829  George Peabody Estey, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1881 was born on April - 24.   

1836  Jeltje de Bosch Kemper, Dutch feminist was born on April - 24.   

1837  Friedrich von Holstein, German diplomat (die graue Eminenz) was born on April - 24.   

1845  On April - 24 birth of carl Spitteler, Switz, poet (Prometheus & Epimetheus; Nobel 1919)   

1849  On this day in history birth of joseph S Gallieni, general (Battle of Marne)/milt governor (Paris)   

1851  On April - 24 birth of eduardo Acevedo Diaz, Uruguaian writer (Ismael, Grito de Gloria)   

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0624  Death of Mellitus, third Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.   

0709  On this day in history wilfried, bishop of York, dies at about 76   

0729  Egbert[us], English bishop/saint, dies in Iona at 89 on this day in history.   

1077  On this day in history geza I, King of Hungary (1074-7), dies   

1185  On this day in history death of antoku Taira, emperor of Japan (1180-85), drowns   

1338  On April - 24 death of marquis Theodore I of Montferrat (b. 1291)   

1530  On April - 24 jacopo Sannazaro, Italian poet (De partu Virginis), dies   

1617  Death of Carlo Concino, French marquis of Ancre/state advisor, murdered on April - 24.