Famous Personalities Born In May - 01
Wednesday, 17 December 2025
1218 John I, Count of Hainaut (d. 1257) was born on May - 01. 

1218 On May - 01 birth of rudolph I of Germany, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1291) 

1238 On this day in history birth of magnus VI Lagabuter, King of Norway (1263-80) 

1285 On May - 01 birth of edmund FitzAlan, 9th Earl of Arundel, English politician (d. 1326) 

1493 Phillippus Paracelsus, Switzerland, physician/alchemist (or 11/10) was born on May - 01. 

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 May - 01 birth of johann A Schall von Bell, German missionaries/astronomer 

1594 On this day in history birth of john Haynes, Massachusetts colonial magistrate 

1672 On May - 01 birth of joseph Addison, England, essayist (Spectator) 

1735 On this day in history birth of john H van Kinsbergen, Dutch lt-admiral/founder of Dutch Marines Corp 

1738 On May - 01 birth of king Kamehameha I, King of Hawaii (d. 1819) 

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 this day in history. 

1764 On this day in history birth of gottfried Rieger, composer 

1769 Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, British PM (C) (1828-30) was born on May - 01. 

1771 George Guest, composer was born on May - 01. 

1775 On May - 01 birth of jacob-Joseph-Balthasar Martinn, composer 

1800 On this day in history birth of ret Thomas Aloysius Dornin, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1874 

1804 Aleksey Khomyakov, Russian poet (d. 1860) was born on this day in history. 

1807 John Bankhead "Prince John" Magruder, Major General (Confederate Army) was born on May - 01. 

1818 Jose Amador de los Rios, Spanish historian/poet was born on May - 01. 

1819 On May - 01 birth of william Steele, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885 

1825 On this day in history birth of george Inness, US landscape painter (Delaware Water Gap) 

1829 Jose M de Alencar, Brazilian writer/minister of Justice was born on this day in history. 

1830 Mother (Mary Harris) Jones, US reformer and labor organizer was born on May - 01. 

1831 On this day in history 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 Chardonnet, inventor (rayon) was born on May - 01. 

1850 On this day in history birth of prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, Governor General of Canada (d. 1942) 

1851 On May - 01 birth of laza Lazarević, Serbian writer and psychiatrist (d. 1891) 

1852 Calamity [Martha] Jane [Burke], frontier adventurer/indian fighter was born on May - 01. 

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