Famous Personalities Born In May - 01
Saturday, 14 June 2025
1218 John I, Count of Hainaut (d. 1257) was born on May - 01.
1218 Rudolph I of Germany, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1291) was born on May - 01.
1238 On May - 01 birth of magnus VI Lagabuter, King of Norway (1263-80)
1285 Edmund FitzAlan, 9th Earl of Arundel, English politician (d. 1326) was born on May - 01.
1493 Phillippus Paracelsus, Switzerland, physician/alchemist (or 11/10) was born on May - 01.
1545 On this day in history birth of franciscus Junius, [Francois du Jon], French/Neth calvinist theologist
1567 On this day in history birth of michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, Dutch royal painter
1577 Francois van Kinschot, Dutch treasurer was born on May - 01.
1582 Marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer was born on this day in history.
1592 Johann A Schall von Bell, German missionaries/astronomer was born on this day in history.
1594 John Haynes, Massachusetts colonial magistrate was born on May - 01.
1672 Joseph Addison, England, essayist (Spectator) was born on May - 01.
1735 John H van Kinsbergen, Dutch lt-admiral/founder of Dutch Marines Corp was born on May - 01.
1738 King Kamehameha I, King of Hawaii (d. 1819) was born on this day in history.
1759 Jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US predictor was born on May - 01.
1764 Benjamin Henry Latrobe, engineer/architect (built Capitol) was born on this day in history.
1764 Gottfried Rieger, composer was born on this day in history.
1769 On May - 01 birth of arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, British PM (C) (1828-30)
1771 On this day in history birth of george Guest, composer
1775 On May - 01 birth of jacob-Joseph-Balthasar Martinn, composer
1800 Ret Thomas Aloysius Dornin, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1874 was born on this day in history.
1804 Aleksey Khomyakov, Russian poet (d. 1860) was born on this day in history.
1807 On May - 01 birth of john Bankhead "Prince John" Magruder, Major General (Confederate Army)
1818 On this day in history birth of jose Amador de los Rios, Spanish historian/poet
1819 On this day in history 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 May - 01.
1830 Mother (Mary Harris) Jones, US reformer and labor organizer was born on May - 01.
1831 Emily Stowe, Canadian physician and suffragist (d. 1903) was born on May - 01.
1835 On this day in history birth of alfred Napoleon Alexander "Natti" Duffie, Brig Gen (Union volunteers)
1839 Chardonnet, inventor (rayon) was born on May - 01.
1850 On May - 01 birth of prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, Governor General of Canada (d. 1942)
1851 Laza Lazarević, Serbian writer and psychiatrist (d. 1891) was born on May - 01.
1852 On May - 01 birth of calamity [Martha] Jane [Burke], frontier adventurer/indian fighter