Celebrities Born on April 1
Who was born on April 1?
Famous people born on April 1 include William Shakespeare, Otto von Bismarck, Nikolai Gogol. It is day 91 of the year, and everyone born on this date is a Aries (Fire sign).
William Shakespeare
Personality
Otto von Bismarck
German statesman and Chancellor (1815-1898)
Nikolai Gogol
Russian writer of Ukrainian origin (1809–1852)
Ferenc Puskás
Hungarian association football player (1927–2006)
Abraham Maslow
American psychologist (1908–1970)
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Russian composer, pianist and conductor (1873–1943)
Debbie Reynolds
American actress, singer, and dancer (1932–2016)
Susan Boyle
British singer
Henry IV of England
Personality
Sophie Germain
French mathematician, physicist, and philosopher (1776-1831)
Richard Adolf Zsigmondy
Austrian chemist (1865-1929)
Joseph de Maistre
Savoyard philosopher, writer, lawyer, and diplomat (1753-1821)
Calendar Facts
Day of the year
#91
of 365 (non-leap)
Days until next
245
days from today
Birthday Number 1 — The Leader
The birthday number is the numerology reduction of the day (day 1 → 1). It adds a personal note to the Life Path number.
Leadership · Independence · Originality · Courage — To lead through inspiration rather than force. The fully integrated 1 channels individual will into collective purpose —…
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Spring (Northern Hemisphere) — a season of beginnings and renewal.
Chinese Zodiac
Your Chinese zodiac animal depends on your birth year, not just the day. Find your Chinese zodiac →
April Birthstone — Diamond
Diamond is the April birthstone, and if that feels slightly excessive — you draw the hardest, rarest, most expensive gemstone on the calendar — consider what it actually is before you consider what it costs. Diamond is pure carbon. The same element in graphite (which writes on paper), in charcoal, i…
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