Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 01

1852  Santiago ramón y cajal: Spanish neuroscientist, nobel laureate   

1858  Anthony johnson showalter: Composer   

1859  Bohuslav jeremias: Composer   

1859  Willem j leyds: Dutch/south africa lawyer/politician/diplomat   

1872  Sidónio pais: Portuguese military and politician   

1880  Conrad weiss: German writer/poet (tantum dic verbo)   

1881  Pierre teilhard de chardin: France, philosopher/paleontologist   

1884  Felipe boero: Composer   

1884  Francis curzon: 5th earl howe, british politician, naval officer and racing driver   

1887  Alan gordon cunningham: Irish/brit gen/director of palestine (1945-48)   

1892  Howard barlow: Plain city ohio, conductor (voice of firestone)   

1895  Leo sowerby: Grand rapids michigan, composer (pulitzer 1946)   

1896  Herbert backe: German nazi politician   

1896  Mark wayne clark: American general   

1898  Eugene r black: Us, pres of world bank (1953-62)   

1900  Ignazio silone: Italy, novelist/politician (bread & wine)   

1901  Heinz eric roemheld: American film composer   

1901  Antal szerb: Hungarian author and historian   

1905  Leila hyams: Nyc, actress (big house, ruggles of red gap)   

1905  Nikolai tikhonov: Soviet pm (1980-85)   

1905  Paul desruisseaux: French canadian lawyer, businessman and politician   

1906  Horst schumann: Nazi physician   

1907  Jan pauw: Ceo (aruban theater group)   

1907  Oliver hill: Civil rights attorney   

1907  Kate smith: American singer   

1908  Giovanni guareschi: Italian writer (don camillo, peppone)   

1909  Ethel jane cain: Original uk speaking clock voice   

1909  George melachrino: Composer   

1909  Janis ritsos: Writer   

1909  Yannis ritsos: Greek poet   

1910  Cliff battles: Akron oh, nfl hall of famer (braves, redskins)   

1912  Anna pollak: Mezzo-soprano   

1912  Felipe padilla de leon: Composer   

1912  Otto kretschmer: German u-boat commander   

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0408  Arcadius: Eastern roman emperor (b. 337/338)   

1118  Edith of scotland: First wife of henry i of england (b. c. 1080)   

1171  Dermot macmurrough: Last irish king of leinster,   

1240  Jacques de vitry: Cardinal-bishop of frascati and dean of the sacred college of cardinals   

1277  Stefanus iv uros i de great: King of serbia (1243-76),   

1308  Albrecht i van habsburg: German king (1298-1308), murdered   

1447  Louis vii: Duke of baveria (1413-43),   

1456  Hugues de lannoy: Flemish viceroy of holland/zealand,