Famous Personalities Born In May - 02

1360  Yongle: Emperor of china   

1451  René ii: Duke of lorraine   

1458  Leonor of viseu: Queen of portugal   

1551  William camden: English historian (brittania, annales)   

1601  Athanasius kircher: German jesuit/inventor (magic lantern)   

1660  Pietro alessandro gaspare scarlatti: Palermo italy, composer (tigrane)   

1695  Giovanni niccolo servandoni: Italian-born architect   

1702  Friedrich christoph oetinger: German theologian   

1729  Catherine ii: The great, empress of russia (1762-96)   

1729  Florian johann deller: Composer   

1737  William petty: 2nd earl of shelburne, prime minister of the united kingdom   

1740  Elias boudinot: Lawyer/patriot, found amer biblical society   

1750  John andré: British army officer of the american revolutionary war   

1752  Ludwig august lebrun: Composer   

1754  Vicente martin y soler: Composer   

1768  Jean-louis m alibert: French dermatologist   

1772  Novalis: Writer   

1773  Henrik steffens: Norwegian philosopher   

1779  John galt: Scotland, novelist (ayrshire legatees, lawrie todd)   

1810  Hans christian lumbye: Composer   

1810  Leo xiii: 257th roman catholic pope (1878-1903)   

1817  Zikmund michal kolesovsky: Composer   

1821  Abram sanders piatt: Brig general (union volunteers), died in 1908   

1828  Désiré charnay: French archaeologist   

1837  Henry martyn robert: Parliamentarian (robert's rules of order)   

1843  Carl michael ziehrer: Composer   

1844  Elijah mccoy: Black inventor, held over 50 patents   

1846  Zygmunt noskowski: Composer   

1853  Marie verstraete: Actress (louise-frou frou)   

1855  Theodore moses tobani: Composer   

1857  Frederic cliffe: Composer   

1859  Eugene d'harcourt: Composer   

1859  Jerome klapka jerome: English writer   

1860  D'arcy thompson: Zoologist/classicist (on growth & form)   

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0373  Athanasius: Patriarch of alexandria (b. 298)   

0649  Maruta of tagrit: Theology/1st mafriaan jakobitische church,   

0756  Emperor shōmu: Emperor of japan (b. 701)   

0907  Boris i of bulgaria: Boris i of bulgaria   

1230  William de braose: Lord of abergavenny (b. 1197)   

1250  Toeransa: Sultan of egypt, murdered   

1300  Blanche of artois: Regent of navarre (b. 1248)   

1450  William de la pole: 1st duke of suffolk, english military leader (b. 1396)