Famous Personalities Born In May - 09

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

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

1596  Abraham van Diepenbeeck, painter was born on May - 09.   

1738  John Pindar, [Peter], physician/poet was born on this day in history.   

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

1783  On May - 09 birth of alexander Ross, Canada, pioneer/fur trader   

1785  James Pollard Espy, Penns, meteorologist (Philosphy of Storms) was born on May - 09.   

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

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

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  Louis Gallait, historical painter was born on this day in history.   

1810  WFLC Marianne, princess of Orange-Nassau/daughter of king Willem I was born on this day in history.   

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

1824  On May - 09 birth of william Edmonson "Grumble" Jones, Brig General (Confederate Army)   

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

1833  On this day in history birth of boleslaw Dembinski, composer   

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

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

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

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

1855  On May - 09 birth of julius Rontgen, composer   

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  Gopal Krishna Gokhale, Leader of Indian Independence Movement (d. 1915) was born on May - 09.   

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

1873  On this day in history birth of lilian Mary Baylis, manager (Old Vic & Sadler's Wells Theater)   

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

1882  On May - 09 birth of henry J Kaiser, builder (Liberty Ships, Jeeps, Boulder Dam)   

1882  George Barker, American painter (d. 1965) was born on this day in history.   

1886  On this day in history birth of francis Biddle, United States Attorney General (d. 1968)   

1887  On this day in history birth of jules Van de Leene, Belgian writer   

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

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 May - 09.   

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.