Famous Personalities Born In May - 01
Saturday, 12 July 2025
1218 On May - 01 birth of john I, Count of Hainaut (d. 1257)
1218 Rudolph I of Germany, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1291) was born on this day in history.
1238 On this day in history birth of magnus VI Lagabuter, King of Norway (1263-80)
1285 On this day in history birth of edmund FitzAlan, 9th Earl of Arundel, English politician (d. 1326)
1493 Phillippus Paracelsus, Switzerland, physician/alchemist (or 11/10) was born on this day in history.
1545 Franciscus Junius, [Francois du Jon], French/Neth calvinist theologist was born on this day in history.
1567 Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, Dutch royal painter was born on this day in history.
1577 On this day in history birth of francois van Kinschot, Dutch treasurer
1582 Marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer was born on May - 01.
1592 On this day in history birth of johann A Schall von Bell, German missionaries/astronomer
1594 On May - 01 birth of john Haynes, Massachusetts colonial magistrate
1672 Joseph Addison, England, essayist (Spectator) was born on this day in history.
1735 On this day in history birth of john H van Kinsbergen, Dutch lt-admiral/founder of Dutch Marines Corp
1738 King Kamehameha I, King of Hawaii (d. 1819) was born on this day in history.
1759 On this day in history birth of jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US predictor
1764 Benjamin Henry Latrobe, engineer/architect (built Capitol) was born on May - 01.
1764 On May - 01 birth of gottfried Rieger, composer
1769 On this day in history birth of arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, British PM (C) (1828-30)
1771 On May - 01 birth of george Guest, composer
1775 Jacob-Joseph-Balthasar Martinn, composer was born on this day in history.
1800 Ret Thomas Aloysius Dornin, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1874 was born on this day in history.
1804 On May - 01 birth of aleksey Khomyakov, Russian poet (d. 1860)
1807 John Bankhead "Prince John" Magruder, Major General (Confederate Army) was born on this day in history.
1818 Jose Amador de los Rios, Spanish historian/poet was born on May - 01.
1819 On this day in history birth of william Steele, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885
1825 George Inness, US landscape painter (Delaware Water Gap) was born on this day in history.
1829 On May - 01 birth of jose M de Alencar, Brazilian writer/minister of Justice
1830 On May - 01 birth of mother (Mary Harris) Jones, US reformer and labor organizer
1831 On May - 01 birth of emily Stowe, Canadian physician and suffragist (d. 1903)
1835 Alfred Napoleon Alexander "Natti" Duffie, Brig Gen (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.
1839 On May - 01 birth of chardonnet, inventor (rayon)
1850 On May - 01 birth of prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, Governor General of Canada (d. 1942)
1851 On this day in history birth of laza Lazarević, Serbian writer and psychiatrist (d. 1891)
1852 Calamity [Martha] Jane [Burke], frontier adventurer/indian fighter was born on May - 01.