The answer to "when was he born?" depends on the specific person being referred to, but here are notable examples:
- William Shakespeare is most often celebrated as being born on April 23, 1564, based on his baptism record from April 26, 1564, with three days typical for baptism after birth.
- Andrea Bocelli, the Italian tenor, was born on September 22, 1958.
- John Keats, the English Romantic poet, was born on October 29, 1796.
If the query refers to a particular individual, please specify for a precise birth date.