Famous Birthdays In May - 06
Monday, 18 March 2024
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 May - 06.
1581 On May - 06 birth of frans Francken, the Younger, painter
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 On May - 06 birth of charles Batteux, French philosopher (d. 1780)
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 May - 06.
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 this day in history.
1786 On May - 06 birth of ludwig Borne, writer
1790 Vaclav Vilem Wurfel, composer was born on May - 06.
1797 On this day in history birth of joseph Brackett, American religious leader and composer (d. 1882)
1800 On May - 06 birth of ferdinand Marcucci, composer
1800 On this day in history birth of roman Sanguszko, Polish aristocrat and general (d. 1881)
1801 George Sears Greene, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1899 was born on this day in history.
1802 On May - 06 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 On this day in history birth of william Walker, composer
1812 Marin R Delany, Charlestown Va, 1st black major in US Medical Corp was born on this day in history.
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 Joseph Bailey, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1867 was born on May - 06.
1829 Phoebe Ann Coffin, 1st female ordained minister in New England was born on May - 06.
1830 On this day in history birth of guido Gezelle, Flemish priest/poet
1838 On May - 06 birth of alfred Humphreys Pease, composer
1843 Grove Karl Gilbert, geologist, investigated Lake Bonneville, Utah was born on May - 06.
1849 Wyatt Eaton, artist was born on this day in history.
1856 On this day in history birth of robert Edwin Peary, US, arctic explorer (North Pole-Apr 6 1909)
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 Luis Maria Drago, Argentina, statesman, anti-interventionist was born on this day in history.