Famous Personalities Born In May - 09

1147  Minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (d. 1199) was born on this day in history.   

1265  On May - 09 birth of dante Alighieri, Italian poet (Divina Commedia)   

1596  On May - 09 birth of abraham van Diepenbeeck, painter   

1738  On this day in history 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 May - 09.   

1785  On this day in history birth of james Pollard Espy, Penns, meteorologist (Philosphy of Storms)   

1793  Johannes C de Jonge, Dutch historian/archivist was born on May - 09.   

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

1800  John Brown, abolitionist; led attack on Harpers Ferry was born on May - 09.   

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

1810  On May - 09 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  William Edmonson "Grumble" Jones, Brig General (Confederate Army) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1837  Adam Opel, German manufacturer (cycling, motorcars) was born on this day in history.   

1843  On May - 09 birth of belle Boyd, spy (Confederate)/actress/lecturer   

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

1846  On this day in history birth of nikolay Feopemptovich Solov'yov, composer   

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

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

1860  On May - 09 birth of j. M. Barrie, Scottish author (d. 1937)   

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

1866  Gopal Krishna Gokhale, Leader of Indian Independence Movement (d. 1915) was born on this day in history.   

1873  Howard Carter, British archaeologist (found King Tutankhamen's tomb) was born on this day in history.   

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

1873  On this day in history birth of anton Cermak, Mayor of Chicago (d. 1933)   

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  On this day in history birth of sir Ernest de Silva, Sri Lankan Philanthropist (d. 1957)   

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1079  On this day in history death of stanislaus, Polish bishop of Cracow, murdered   

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 May - 09.   

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

1446  On May - 09 death of mary of Enghien, Queen of Naples (b. 1368)   

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

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

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