Famous Personalities Born In May - 06

1397  Sejong the Great of Joseon, ruler of Korea (d. 1450) was born on this day in history.   

1501  Marcellus II, [Marcello Cervini], Italy, humanist/Pope (1555, 22 days) was born on this day in history.   

1581  Frans Francken, the Younger, painter was born on May - 06.   

1606  Lorenzo Lippi, [Perlone Zipoli], poet/painter was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1758  On May - 06 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  On May - 06 birth of ferdinand III, archduke of Austria/ruler of Toscane   

1769  On May - 06 birth of ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. 1824)   

1785  On this day in history birth of arvir A Afzelius, Swedish story teller   

1786  Ludwig Borne, writer was born on May - 06.   

1790  On this day in history birth of vaclav Vilem Wurfel, composer   

1797  On May - 06 birth of joseph Brackett, American religious leader and composer (d. 1882)   

1800  Ferdinand Marcucci, composer was born on May - 06.   

1800  On May - 06 birth of roman Sanguszko, Polish aristocrat and general (d. 1881)   

1801  On May - 06 birth of george Sears Greene, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1899   

1802  On this day in history birth of friedrich Wilhelm Schirmer, artist   

1806  Chapin Aaron Harris, US, found America Society of Dental Surgeons was born on this day in history.   

1809  William Walker, composer was born on May - 06.   

1812  Marin R Delany, Charlestown Va, 1st black major in US Medical Corp was born on May - 06.   

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  On this day in history birth of wilhelm Ernst, violinist/composer   

1825  Joseph Bailey, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1867 was born on May - 06.   

1829  On this day in history birth of phoebe Ann Coffin, 1st female ordained minister in New England   

1830  On May - 06 birth of guido Gezelle, Flemish priest/poet   

1838  On this day in history birth of alfred Humphreys Pease, composer   

1843  Grove Karl Gilbert, geologist, investigated Lake Bonneville, Utah was born on this day in history.   

1849  On this day in history birth of wyatt Eaton, artist   

1856  On May - 06 birth of robert Edwin Peary, US, arctic explorer (North Pole-Apr 6 1909)   

1856  On this day in history birth of sigmund Freud, Austria, cigar smoker, father of psychology   

1858  On this day in history birth of georges Adolphe Hue, composer   

1859  On May - 06 birth of luis Maria Drago, Argentina, statesman, anti-interventionist   

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0523  Death of Thrasamunde, king of Vandalen on May - 06.   

0680  Death of Muawiyah I, caliph (b. 602) on May - 06.   

0988  Death of Dirk II, West Frisian count of Holland on May - 06.   

1085  King Alfonso VI, of Leon conquered Toledo, dies on this day in history.   

1124  Death of Balak, Emir of Aleppo, murdered on this day in history.   

1475  Dieric Bouts, Dutch painter, dies at about 64 on May - 06.   

1502  Death of James Tyrrell, alleged murderer of the Princes in the Tower (executed) on this day in history.   

1527  On May - 06 karel van Bourbon, military governor (Lombardije), dies at 37