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Famous Birthdays In May - 23
Friday, 18 April 2014
1052 King Philip I of France (d. 1108) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1100 On this day in history birth of emperor Qinzong of China (d. 1161) Share it »
1598 Claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, baptized was born on this day in history. Share it »
1606 On this day in history birth of juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz, Spanish writer (d. 1682) Share it »
1617 On this day in history birth of elias Ashmole, antiquary Share it »
1620 Pieter Neefs, the Younger, Flemish painter, baptized was born on this day in history. Share it »
1644 On this day in history birth of thomas Eisenhut, composer Share it »
1696 On this day in history birth of johann Caspar Vogler, composer Share it »
1707 Carolus Linneus, Sweden, biological classifier was born on this day in history. Share it »
1707 Carolus Linnaeus, Swedish botanist (d. 1778) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1710 Francois-Gaspard Adam, French sculptor (garden sculptures) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1718 William Hunter, obstetrician/medal writer was born on this day in history. Share it »
1729 Giuseppe Parini, Italian priest/poet (Il Giorno) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1734 On this day in history birth of friedrich Anton Mesmer, Austria, physician/hypnotist (Mesmerism) Share it »
1735 On this day in history birth of charles Joseph, prince the Ligne, Belgian fieldmarshal/author Share it »
1737 Louis Francois Chambray, composer was born on this day in history. Share it »
1741 On this day in history birth of andrea Lucchesi, composer Share it »
1753 On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Viotti, violonist/composer Share it »
1754 Andrea Appiana, Italian royal painter (Napoleon) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1756 Nicolas-Joseph Hullmandel, composer was born on this day in history. Share it »
1759 Antoinio da Silva Leite, composer was born on this day in history. Share it »
1790 Jules Dumont d'Urville, French explorer (d. 1842) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1794 On this day in history birth of isaak-Ignaz Moscheles, composer Share it »
1795 On this day in history birth of charles Barry, architect Share it »
1799 Thomas Hood, English poet/composer (Song of the Shirt) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1812 On this day in history birth of henri A Esquiros, French poet/writer (Les Vierges Folles) Share it »
1813 Mason Brayman, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 was born on this day in history. Share it »
1820 On this day in history birth of james Buchanan Eads, US, engineer/inventor (Eads Bridge-St Louis) Share it »
1820 Lorenzo Sawyer, 9th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of California (d. 1891) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1824 On this day in history birth of ambrose Everett Burnside, Major General (Union volunteers) Share it »
1828 On this day in history birth of edward Hitchcock, America's 1st prof of physical ed (Amherst College) Share it »
1832 On this day in history birth of pieter J B C R van der Aa, Dutch Indologist/geographer Share it »
1834 Carl Heinrich Bloch, Danish painter (d. 1890) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1837 James Sanks Brisbin, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 was born on this day in history. Share it »
