Famous Birthdays In May - 06
Thursday, 28 September 2023
1397 On May - 06 birth of sejong the Great of Joseon, ruler of Korea (d. 1450)
1501 On May - 06 birth of marcellus II, [Marcello Cervini], Italy, humanist/Pope (1555, 22 days)
1581 Frans Francken, the Younger, painter was born on May - 06.
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 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 Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. 1824) was born on this day in history.
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 On May - 06 birth of joseph Brackett, American religious leader and composer (d. 1882)
1800 On this day in history birth of ferdinand Marcucci, composer
1800 Roman Sanguszko, Polish aristocrat and general (d. 1881) was born on May - 06.
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 On May - 06 birth of marin R Delany, Charlestown Va, 1st black major in US Medical Corp
1813 Joseph Tarr Copeland, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1893 was born on May - 06.
1814 Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst, composer was born on May - 06.
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 this day in history birth of guido Gezelle, Flemish priest/poet
1838 Alfred Humphreys Pease, composer was born on this day in history.
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 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 May - 06 birth of georges Adolphe Hue, composer
1859 On May - 06 birth of luis Maria Drago, Argentina, statesman, anti-interventionist