Famous Personalities Born In May - 09

1147  Minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (d. 1199) was born on May - 09.   

1265  Dante Alighieri, Italian poet (Divina Commedia) was born on this day in history.   

1596  On this day in history birth of abraham van Diepenbeeck, painter   

1738  On this day in history birth of john Pindar, [Peter], physician/poet   

1740  Giovanni Paisiello, Italian composer (Barber of Seville) was born on May - 09.   

1783  On this day in history birth of alexander Ross, Canada, pioneer/fur trader   

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

1793  Johannes C de Jonge, Dutch historian/archivist was born on this day in history.   

1796  On May - 09 birth of august Pauly, German classicus (Real Encyclopedia)   

1800  On this day in history birth of john Brown, abolitionist; led attack on Harpers Ferry   

1801  Samuel Cousins, mezzotint engraver was born on May - 09.   

1810  On this day in history birth of louis Gallait, historical painter   

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

1814  On this day in history birth of adolph von Henselt, composer   

1824  On this day in history birth of william Edmonson "Grumble" Jones, Brig General (Confederate Army)   

1829  On May - 09 birth of ciro Pinsuti, pianist/composer   

1833  Boleslaw Dembinski, composer was born on May - 09.   

1837  On this day in history birth of adam Opel, German manufacturer (cycling, motorcars)   

1843  Belle Boyd, spy (Confederate)/actress/lecturer was born on this day in history.   

1844  [Maria] Catharina Beersmans, Belgian actress (Bad Herders) was born on this day in history.   

1846  Nikolay Feopemptovich Solov'yov, composer was born on May - 09.   

1855  Julius Rontgen, composer was born on May - 09.   

1860  On May - 09 birth of james Matthew Barrie, Scotland, novelist (Margaret Ogilvy, Peter Pan)   

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

1865  August de Boeck, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1873  Howard Carter, British archaeologist (found King Tutankhamen's tomb) was born on May - 09.   

1873  Lilian Mary Baylis, manager (Old Vic & Sadler's Wells Theater) was born on May - 09.   

1873  Anton Cermak, Mayor of Chicago (d. 1933) was born on this day in history.   

1882  Henry J Kaiser, builder (Liberty Ships, Jeeps, Boulder Dam) was born on this day in history.   

1882  George Barker, American painter (d. 1965) was born on May - 09.   

1886  Francis Biddle, United States Attorney General (d. 1968) was born on this day in history.   

1887  Jules Van de Leene, Belgian writer was born on this day in history.   

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  On May - 09 magnus VI Lagaboeter, King of Norway (1263-80), dies at 42   

1315  On May - 09 death of hugh V, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1282)   

1443  On this day in history niccolo d'Albergati, Italian cardinal, dies   

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

1460  Jean Lavite, Atrechts painter, dies on this day in history.   

1474  On this day in history death of peter van Hagenbach, Elzasser knight/land guardian, beheaded   

1590  Karel "Cardinal" van Bourbon, archbishop of Rouen, dies at 66 on May - 09.