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 May - 06.   

1581  On this day in history birth of frans Francken, the Younger, painter   

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

1638  On May - 06 birth of henry Capell, 1st Baron Capell, First Lord of the British Admiralty (d. 1696)   

1713  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of francois GJS Andrieux, French writer/politician   

1769  Ferdinand III, archduke of Austria/ruler of Toscane was born on May - 06.   

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  On this day in history birth of ludwig Borne, writer   

1790  Vaclav Vilem Wurfel, composer was born on May - 06.   

1797  Joseph Brackett, American religious leader and composer (d. 1882) was born on May - 06.   

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

1800  Roman Sanguszko, Polish aristocrat and general (d. 1881) was born on May - 06.   

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 May - 06.   

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 May - 06.   

1813  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of grove Karl Gilbert, geologist, investigated Lake Bonneville, Utah   

1849  Wyatt Eaton, artist was born on May - 06.   

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

1856  Sigmund Freud, Austria, cigar smoker, father of psychology was born on this day in history.   

1858  Georges Adolphe Hue, composer was born on May - 06.   

1859  Luis Maria Drago, Argentina, statesman, anti-interventionist was born on May - 06.   

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0523  Death of Thrasamunde, king of Vandalen on this day in history.   

0680  Death of Muawiyah I, caliph (b. 602) on this day in history.   

0988  On May - 06 death of dirk II, West Frisian count of Holland   

1085  On May - 06 king Alfonso VI, of Leon conquered Toledo, dies   

1124  Death of Balak, Emir of Aleppo, murdered on May - 06.   

1475  Dieric Bouts, Dutch painter, dies at about 64 on this day in history.   

1502  On May - 06 death of james Tyrrell, alleged murderer of the Princes in the Tower (executed)   

1527  Karel van Bourbon, military governor (Lombardije), dies at 37 on May - 06.