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If  you look carefully, we state that the 26th is the date of baptism. There's no evidence that April 23rd is his birthdate, that's just something someone made up based on the near coincidence of his date of death (April 23rd) with his date of baptism (April 26). They thought it would be nice if his birth date matched his death date, so they claimed it was so.  But in the absence of evidence, we're certainly not going to elevate this ""irony"" to fact by putting it in the article! -  "