Giacomo Casanova

Giacomo Girolamo Casanova was an Italian adventurer and author from the Republic of Venice. His autobiography, Histoire de ma vie, is regarded as one of the most authentic and provocative sources of information about the customs and norms of European social life during the 18th century.

2 April 1725

Born on the same birth day (2 April): Andreas Anastasopoulos • August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben • Brenda Fruhvirtová • David Ferrer • Donald Jackson (figure skater) • Dovid Shmidel • Evgeniya Kanaeva • Gelindo Bordin • Hughie Jennings • John Larsson • Keren Woodward • Michael Boyce, Baron Boyce • Mike Hailwood • Pascale Nadeau • Penelope Keith • Serge Gainsbourg • William Holman Hunt

Born in the same month (April 1725): Augustus Keppel, 1st Viscount Keppel • Pasquale Paoli