Famous Personalities Born In April - 27
Sunday, 21 December 2025
1410 John Van Lannoy, Flemish governor of Holland/Zealand/West Frisia was born on this day in history. 

1495 Suleiman the Magnificent, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (d. 1566) was born on April - 27. 

1623 On this day in history birth of johann Adam Reincken, composer 

1650 Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel), queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1714) was born on April - 27. 

1701 Charles Emanuel I, King of Sardinia was born on this day in history. 

1707 On April - 27 birth of john Burman, Dutch botanist/director botanical gardens 

1718 On April - 27 birth of thomas Lewis, Irish-born Virginia settler (d. 1790) 

1724 Ferdinand Philipp Joseph Lobkowitz, composer was born on this day in history. 

1724 Col. Thomas Gardner, a heroic political figure and soldier (d. 1775) was born on this day in history. 

1737 Edward Gibson, England, historian (Decline & Fall of Roman Emp) was born on April - 27. 

1748 On April - 27 birth of adamantios Korais, Greek humanist scholar (d. 1833) 

1755 On this day in history birth of marc-Antoine Parseval, French mathematician (d. 1836) 

1759 On this day in history birth of mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, England, writer/feminist (Female Reader) 

1767 On this day in history birth of andreas Jakob Romberg, German violinist/composer (Song of the Clock) 

1791 Samuel Finley Breece Morse, US painter/inventor (telegraph) was born on this day in history. 

1802 On this day in history birth of abraham Louis Niedermeyer, composer 

1803 On this day in history birth of alfred Julius Becher, composer 

1806 On this day in history birth of maria Christina of the Two Sicilies, queen of Spain (d. 1878) 

1812 On April - 27 birth of friedrich von Flotow, composer 

1812 On April - 27 birth of william W. Snow, American politician (d. 1886) 

1820 On this day in history birth of herbert Spencer, Derby England, Victorian philosopher (Social Statics) 

1822 Ulysses S Grant, [Hiram], Ohio (R), 18th president (1869-77) was born on April - 27. 

1824 William Richard Bexfield, composer was born on this day in history. 

1828 Gerben Colmjon, Dutch Frisian linguist/publisher was born on this day in history. 

1835 John Murray Corse, Pitts, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers) [or 9/27] was born on this day in history. 

1840 Edward Whymper, 1st to climb Matterhorn (1865) was born on April - 27. 

1848 King Otto I of Bavaria (d. 1916) was born on this day in history. 

1850 On April - 27 birth of hans Hartwig von Beseler, German general (d. 1921) 

1853 Jules Lemaître, French critic and dramatist (d. 1914) was born on April - 27. 

1861 Georgy L'vovich Catoire, composer was born on this day in history. 

1861 Johan M Skjoldborg, Danish writer (Dynaes-Digte) was born on April - 27. 

1865 On this day in history birth of emile Erens, Dutch Hagiographer (Pastor of Ars) 

1869 William Victor Harris, composer was born on April - 27. 

1871 On this day in history birth of arthur Finlay Nevin, composer 

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