Famous Personalities Born In May - 03
Wednesday, 10 December 2025
1415 On May - 03 birth of cecily Neville, mother of Edward IV of England and Richard III of England (d. 1495) 

1428 Pedro González de Mendoza, Spanish cardinal and statesman (d. 1495) was born on May - 03. 

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 May - 03. 

1469 Niccolo Machiavelli, Italy, politician/writer (Prince) was born on this day in history. 

1514 Bartholomaeus a Martyribus, [Fernandez], primate of Portugal was born on this day in history. 

1535 On this day in history birth of alessandro "Agnolo" Allori, Italian painter/carpet designer 

1647 On May - 03 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 On May - 03 birth of matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann, German architect (d. 1736) 

1692 On this day in history birth of jan J Mauricius, Dutch governor-general of Suriname (1742-51) 

1695 Henri Pitot, Italian-born French engineer (d. 1771) was born on this day in history. 

1708 Johann Adolph Scheibe, German music theroist/composer was born on May - 03. 

1713 Alexis Clairault, French mathematician (d. 1765) was born on May - 03. 

1729 Florian Leopold Gassmann, composer was born on May - 03. 

1737 Friedrich Schwindl, composer was born on this day in history. 

1742 Jean-Baptiste Krumphultz, composer was born on this day in history. 

1744 Freidrich Wilhelm Weis, composer was born on this day in history. 

1752 On May - 03 birth of braz Francisco de Lima, composer 

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 this day in history. 

1773 Giuseppe Acerbi, Italian traveller/nature investigator/diplomat was born on this day in history. 

1815 On May - 03 birth of hermanus W Witteveen, Dutch theologist 

1816 On May - 03 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 Charles XV Louis E, King of Sweden/Norway (1859-72)/poet was born on this day in history. 

1844 On May - 03 birth of edouard A Drumont, French anti-semitic journalist 

1844 On May - 03 birth of richard D'Oyly Carte, England, opera impresario (Ivanhoe) 

1849 On May - 03 birth of jacob Riis, Denmark, reporter (NY Tribune, NY Evening Sun) 

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 this day in history. 

1859 Andy Adams, US writer (Log of a Cowboy) was born on this day in history. 

1860 John Scott Haldane, Scottish physiologist (d. 1936) was born on this day in history. 

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