Famous Personalities Born In May - 03
Tuesday, 16 September 2025
1415 Cecily Neville, mother of Edward IV of England and Richard III of England (d. 1495) was born on May - 03.
1428 Pedro González de Mendoza, Spanish cardinal and statesman (d. 1495) was born on this day in history.
1446 Margaretha, English princess/duchess of Bourgondie was born on May - 03.
1446 Margaret of York, wife of Charles I, Duke of Burgundy (d. 1503) was born on this day in history.
1469 Niccolo Machiavelli, Italy, politician/writer (Prince) was born on May - 03.
1514 Bartholomaeus a Martyribus, [Fernandez], primate of Portugal was born on May - 03.
1535 Alessandro "Agnolo" Allori, Italian painter/carpet designer was born on this day in history.
1647 On this day in history birth of john A "Joannes" Antonides van der Goes, poet (Bellone aen bant)
1649 Johann Valentin Meder, composer was born on this day in history.
1662 Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann, German architect (d. 1736) was born on May - 03.
1692 On May - 03 birth of jan J Mauricius, Dutch governor-general of Suriname (1742-51)
1695 On May - 03 birth of henri Pitot, Italian-born French engineer (d. 1771)
1708 Johann Adolph Scheibe, German music theroist/composer was born on this day in history.
1713 Alexis Clairault, French mathematician (d. 1765) was born on May - 03.
1729 On May - 03 birth of florian Leopold Gassmann, composer
1737 On this day in history birth of friedrich Schwindl, composer
1742 Jean-Baptiste Krumphultz, composer was born on this day in history.
1744 On this day in history birth of freidrich Wilhelm Weis, composer
1752 Braz Francisco de Lima, composer was born on this day in history.
1761 On May - 03 birth of august von Kotzebue, German dramatist (d. 1819)
1764 On this day in history birth of elisabeth PMH, princess of France/son of king Louis XVI
1768 Charles Tennant, Scottish chemist and industrialist (d. 1838) was born on May - 03.
1773 On this day in history birth of giuseppe Acerbi, Italian traveller/nature investigator/diplomat
1815 Hermanus W Witteveen, Dutch theologist was born on May - 03.
1816 On this day in history birth of montgomery Cunningham Meigs, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union Army), died in 1892
1819 Nicola De Giosa, composer was born on this day in history.
1826 On this day in history birth of charles XV Louis E, King of Sweden/Norway (1859-72)/poet
1844 Edouard A Drumont, French anti-semitic journalist was born on May - 03.
1844 On May - 03 birth of richard D'Oyly Carte, England, opera impresario (Ivanhoe)
1849 Jacob Riis, Denmark, reporter (NY Tribune, NY Evening Sun) was born on this day in history.
1849 Bernhard von Bülow, Chancellor of Germany (d. 1929) was born on this day in history.
1857 George Gore, American baseball player (d. 1933) was born on May - 03.
1859 Andy Adams, US writer (Log of a Cowboy) was born on May - 03.
1860 On May - 03 birth of john Scott Haldane, Scottish physiologist (d. 1936)