Famous Birthdays In May - 06
Thursday, 23 March 2023
1397 Sejong the Great of Joseon, ruler of Korea (d. 1450) was born on this day in history.
1501 On this day in history birth of marcellus II, [Marcello Cervini], Italy, humanist/Pope (1555, 22 days)
1581 On this day in history birth of frans Francken, the Younger, painter
1606 Lorenzo Lippi, [Perlone Zipoli], poet/painter was born on May - 06.
1638 Henry Capell, 1st Baron Capell, First Lord of the British Admiralty (d. 1696) was born on May - 06.
1713 Charles Batteux, French philosopher (d. 1780) was born on May - 06.
1758 On this day in history birth of maximilien Robespierre, Arras Fr, French revolutionary/avocat (1781)
1759 Francois GJS Andrieux, French writer/politician was born on this day in history.
1769 Ferdinand III, archduke of Austria/ruler of Toscane was born on this day in history.
1769 On May - 06 birth of ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. 1824)
1785 Arvir A Afzelius, Swedish story teller was born on May - 06.
1786 On May - 06 birth of ludwig Borne, writer
1790 On May - 06 birth of vaclav Vilem Wurfel, composer
1797 Joseph Brackett, American religious leader and composer (d. 1882) was born on May - 06.
1800 On this day in history birth of ferdinand Marcucci, composer
1800 On May - 06 birth of roman Sanguszko, Polish aristocrat and general (d. 1881)
1801 On this day in history birth of george Sears Greene, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1899
1802 Friedrich Wilhelm Schirmer, artist was born on this day in history.
1806 On this day in history birth of chapin Aaron Harris, US, found America Society of Dental Surgeons
1809 William Walker, composer was born on May - 06.
1812 On this day in history birth of marin R Delany, Charlestown Va, 1st black major in US Medical Corp
1813 On May - 06 birth of joseph Tarr Copeland, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1893
1814 On May - 06 birth of heinrich Wilhelm Ernst, composer
1814 Wilhelm Ernst, violinist/composer was born on May - 06.
1825 On this day in history birth of joseph Bailey, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1867
1829 Phoebe Ann Coffin, 1st female ordained minister in New England was born on this day in history.
1830 Guido Gezelle, Flemish priest/poet was born on this day in history.
1838 On May - 06 birth of alfred Humphreys Pease, composer
1843 Grove Karl Gilbert, geologist, investigated Lake Bonneville, Utah was born on this day in history.
1849 On May - 06 birth of wyatt Eaton, artist
1856 Robert Edwin Peary, US, arctic explorer (North Pole-Apr 6 1909) was born on May - 06.
1856 On May - 06 birth of sigmund Freud, Austria, cigar smoker, father of psychology
1858 Georges Adolphe Hue, composer was born on this day in history.
1859 On May - 06 birth of luis Maria Drago, Argentina, statesman, anti-interventionist