Famous Personalities Born In May - 05

0867  On this day in history birth of uda, Emperor of Japan (d. 931)   

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 this day in history birth of guru Amar Das, third Sikh Guru (d. 1574)   

1546  On May - 05 birth of thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter, English politician (d. 1623)   

1557  On May - 05 birth of emmanuel-Philibert van Lalaing, baron of Montigny/marquis of Renty   

1635  On this day in history birth of philippe Quinault, French playwright (L'amant indiscret)   

1657  Jacques Danican Philidor, composer was born on May - 05.   

1680  Giuseppe Porsile, composer was born on this day in history.   

1715  On this day in history birth of daniel Dal Barba, composer   

1747  On this day in history birth of leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1792)   

1749  On May - 05 birth of jean-Frederic Edelmann, composer   

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  Jacob Kats, Flemish writer (Earthly Paradise) was born on this day in history.   

1813  On May - 05 birth of søren Kierkegaard, Danish philosopher (d. 1855)   

1815  On May - 05 birth of eugene-Marin Labiche, French playwright   

1817  On this day in history birth of george Washington Julian, MC (Union), died in 1899   

1818  On this day in history birth of karl Marx, philosopher (Communist Manifesto, Das Kapital)   

1819  On this day in history birth of stanislaw Moniuszko, Polish composer   

1823  James Allen Hardie, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1876 was born on May - 05.   

1826  Eugenie M de Montijo y de Guzman, Empress of France was born on May - 05.   

1830  On this day in history birth of john Batterson Stetson, American hat manufacturer (d. 1906)   

1832  H H Bancroft, historian, publisher (History of Pacific States) was born on this day in history.   

1833  On May - 05 birth of ferdinand von Richthofen, German geographer/explorer   

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 May - 05.   

1842  On this day in history birth of johann Nepomuk Fuchs, composer   

1846  On May - 05 birth of federico Chueca, composer   

1846  Henryk Sienkiewicz, Poland, author (Quo Vadis, Nobel 1905) was born on May - 05.   

1848  On this day in history birth of adalbert von Goldschmidt, composer   

1849  On this day in history birth of hambletonian, Chester NY, greatest standardbred horse   

1854  Antonio Smareglia, composer was born on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history birth of max Elskamp, Belgian author/poet (Lesson Joies Blondes, Maya)   

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0200  Death of Sun Ce, warlord of the Han Dynasty (b. 175) on this day in history.   

0311  On May - 05 gaius VM Galerius, emperor of Rome, dies at about 50   

0984  Death of Gerberga of Saxony, Queen of Western Francia on this day in history.   

1028  Alfonso V, King of Leon/Galicia (999-1028), dies in battle on May - 05.   

1194  Kazimierz II, the Justified, grand duke of Poland (1177-94), dies on May - 05.   

1219  On May - 05 death of king Leo II of Armenia (b. 1150)   

1309  Charles II, the Lame, King of Naples (1285-1309), dies on May - 05.   

1504  Anton of Burgundy, the Great Bastard, knight, dies at about 82 on May - 05.