Famous Personalities Born In May - 10
Monday, 07 July 2025
1265 On this day in history birth of emperor Fushimi of Japan (d. 1317)
1536 On May - 10 birth of thomas Howard, 4th duke of Norfolk, English Earl Marshall
1604 On May - 10 birth of jean Mairet, French dramatist (d. 1686)
1697 Jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer was born on this day in history.
1705 Gallus Zeiler, composer was born on this day in history.
1724 On May - 10 birth of johan A Zoutman, Dutch lt-admiral (battle of Doggersbank)
1727 Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, French minister of Finance (17.. -76) was born on this day in history.
1730 On this day in history birth of george Ross, US judge (signed Declaration of Independence)
1741 On this day in history birth of johann Michael Schmidt, composer
1746 On this day in history birth of gaspard Monge, French mathematician (d. 1818)
1754 On this day in history birth of asmus Jakob Carstens, painter
1760 Claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisle, soldier/author/composer (Marseillaise) was born on May - 10.
1760 On May - 10 birth of j P Hebel, writer
1769 Jean Lannes, duc de Montebello, Marshal of France was born on May - 10.
1770 On May - 10 birth of louis Nicholas Davout, French fieldmarshal (defeated Prussians)
1775 On May - 10 birth of robert Gray, Sea Captain (d. 1806)
1776 George Thomas Smart, composer was born on this day in history.
1780 On this day in history birth of peter Lichtenthal, composer
1783 Niccola Benvenuti, composer was born on this day in history.
1788 On May - 10 birth of augustin-Jean Fresnel, optics pioneer/physicist
1788 On this day in history birth of catherine Pavlovna of Russia, German queen (d. 1819)
1795 Jacques-Nicolas-Augustin Thierry, historian was born on May - 10.
1800 Nikolay Alexeyevich Titov, composer was born on May - 10.
1810 James Shields, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1879 was born on May - 10.
1813 On this day in history birth of montgomery Blair, Franklin County Ky, lawyer (Dred Scot V Sandford)
1822 August Ritter von Pettenkofen, painter was born on this day in history.
1823 On this day in history birth of john Sherman, MC (Union), died in 1900
1824 On May - 10 birth of charles Henry Van Wyck, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1895
1825 On May - 10 birth of rudolf Viole, composer
1830 On May - 10 birth of francois M Raoult, French physicist/chemist (law of Raoult)
1837 Pinckney B S Pinchback, Lt gov (Louisiana) was born on May - 10.
1838 On this day in history birth of james, 1st Viscount Bryce, historian/statesman
1838 On May - 10 birth of john Wilkes Booth, American stage actor and assassin (President Lincoln)
1840 Hadzhi Dimitar, Bulgarian revolutionist (d. 1868) was born on May - 10.