Famous Birthdays In May - 05
Tuesday, 06 June 2023
0867 Uda, Emperor of Japan (d. 931) was born on May - 05.
1210 King Afonso III of Portugal (d. 1279) was born on this day in history.
1352 Ruprecht, Roman catholic German king was born on May - 05.
1479 On May - 05 birth of guru Amar Das, third Sikh Guru (d. 1574)
1546 Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter, English politician (d. 1623) was born on May - 05.
1557 On May - 05 birth of emmanuel-Philibert van Lalaing, baron of Montigny/marquis of Renty
1635 Philippe Quinault, French playwright (L'amant indiscret) was born on May - 05.
1657 Jacques Danican Philidor, composer was born on this day in history.
1680 On May - 05 birth of giuseppe Porsile, composer
1715 Daniel Dal Barba, composer was born on May - 05.
1747 On May - 05 birth of leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1792)
1749 Jean-Frederic Edelmann, composer was born on May - 05.
1764 On May - 05 birth of robert Craufurd, British general (d. 1812)
1800 On May - 05 birth of louis Hachette, French publisher (Librairie Hachette)
1804 On May - 05 birth of jacob Kats, Flemish writer (Earthly Paradise)
1813 Søren Kierkegaard, Danish philosopher (d. 1855) was born on May - 05.
1815 On this day in history birth of eugene-Marin Labiche, French playwright
1817 George Washington Julian, MC (Union), died in 1899 was born on May - 05.
1818 Karl Marx, philosopher (Communist Manifesto, Das Kapital) was born on May - 05.
1819 Stanislaw Moniuszko, Polish composer was born on this day in history.
1823 On May - 05 birth of james Allen Hardie, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1876
1826 On May - 05 birth of eugenie M de Montijo y de Guzman, Empress of France
1830 John Batterson Stetson, American hat manufacturer (d. 1906) was born on May - 05.
1832 On this day in history birth of h H Bancroft, historian, publisher (History of Pacific States)
1833 Ferdinand von Richthofen, German geographer/explorer was born on May - 05.
1834 On this day in history birth of viktor Hartmann, Russian architect and painter (d. 1873)
1835 Leopold II, Belgian crown prince, baptized was born on this day in history.
1842 On May - 05 birth of johann Nepomuk Fuchs, composer
1846 Federico Chueca, composer was born on this day in history.
1846 On May - 05 birth of henryk Sienkiewicz, Poland, author (Quo Vadis, Nobel 1905)
1848 On this day in history birth of adalbert von Goldschmidt, composer
1849 On May - 05 birth of hambletonian, Chester NY, greatest standardbred horse
1854 On this day in history birth of antonio Smareglia, composer
1862 Max Elskamp, Belgian author/poet (Lesson Joies Blondes, Maya) was born on May - 05.