Famous Personalities Born In May - 09

1147  On this day in history birth of minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (d. 1199)   

1265  On this day in history birth of dante Alighieri, Italian poet (Divina Commedia)   

1596  Abraham van Diepenbeeck, painter was born on this day in history.   

1738  On May - 09 birth of john Pindar, [Peter], physician/poet   

1740  On this day in history birth of giovanni Paisiello, Italian composer (Barber of Seville)   

1783  Alexander Ross, Canada, pioneer/fur trader was born on this day in history.   

1785  James Pollard Espy, Penns, meteorologist (Philosphy of Storms) was born on this day in history.   

1793  On May - 09 birth of johannes C de Jonge, Dutch historian/archivist   

1796  August Pauly, German classicus (Real Encyclopedia) was born on May - 09.   

1800  On May - 09 birth of john Brown, abolitionist; led attack on Harpers Ferry   

1801  Samuel Cousins, mezzotint engraver was born on this day in history.   

1810  Louis Gallait, historical painter was born on May - 09.   

1810  On May - 09 birth of wFLC Marianne, princess of Orange-Nassau/daughter of king Willem I   

1814  Adolph von Henselt, composer was born on May - 09.   

1824  William Edmonson "Grumble" Jones, Brig General (Confederate Army) was born on May - 09.   

1829  On this day in history birth of ciro Pinsuti, pianist/composer   

1833  On May - 09 birth of boleslaw Dembinski, composer   

1837  On May - 09 birth of adam Opel, German manufacturer (cycling, motorcars)   

1843  On this day in history birth of belle Boyd, spy (Confederate)/actress/lecturer   

1844  On May - 09 birth of [Maria] Catharina Beersmans, Belgian actress (Bad Herders)   

1846  On May - 09 birth of nikolay Feopemptovich Solov'yov, composer   

1855  Julius Rontgen, composer was born on this day in history.   

1860  James Matthew Barrie, Scotland, novelist (Margaret Ogilvy, Peter Pan) was born on May - 09.   

1860  J. M. Barrie, Scottish author (d. 1937) was born on this day in history.   

1865  August de Boeck, composer was born on May - 09.   

1866  On this day in history birth of gopal Krishna Gokhale, Leader of Indian Independence Movement (d. 1915)   

1873  On this day in history birth of howard Carter, British archaeologist (found King Tutankhamen's tomb)   

1873  Lilian Mary Baylis, manager (Old Vic & Sadler's Wells Theater) was born on this day in history.   

1873  Anton Cermak, Mayor of Chicago (d. 1933) was born on May - 09.   

1882  On this day in history birth of henry J Kaiser, builder (Liberty Ships, Jeeps, Boulder Dam)   

1882  On this day in history birth of george Barker, American painter (d. 1965)   

1886  On May - 09 birth of francis Biddle, United States Attorney General (d. 1968)   

1887  Jules Van de Leene, Belgian writer was born on May - 09.   

1887  Sir Ernest de Silva, Sri Lankan Philanthropist (d. 1957) was born on May - 09.   

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1079  Death of Stanislaus, Polish bishop of Cracow, murdered on May - 09.   

1280  Magnus VI Lagaboeter, King of Norway (1263-80), dies at 42 on May - 09.   

1315  Death of Hugh V, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1282) on this day in history.   

1443  Niccolo d'Albergati, Italian cardinal, dies on May - 09.   

1446  Death of Mary of Enghien, Queen of Naples (b. 1368) on May - 09.   

1460  On May - 09 jean Lavite, Atrechts painter, dies   

1474  Death of Peter van Hagenbach, Elzasser knight/land guardian, beheaded on this day in history.   

1590  On this day in history karel "Cardinal" van Bourbon, archbishop of Rouen, dies at 66