Famous Birthdays In May - 11
Monday, 30 January 2023
1568 Christian I, ruler of Anhalt-Bernburg (Battle of White Mountain) was born on this day in history.
1571 On May - 11 birth of niwa Nagashige, Japanese warlord (d. 1637)
1654 Cornelis van Alkemade, Dutch historian was born on this day in history.
1720 On May - 11 birth of karl Friedrich Hieronymus Freiherr von Münchhausen, German adventurer (d. 1797)
1722 On May - 11 birth of peter Camper, Leyden Holland, anatomist/professor (Amsterdam)
1731 Johann Gottfried Seyfert, composer was born on May - 11.
1733 Victoire of France, daughter of king Louis XV (d. 1799) was born on May - 11.
1752 On May - 11 birth of johann Friedrich Blumenbach, German anthropologist (d. 1840)
1763 On May - 11 birth of jános Batsányi, Hungarian poet (d. 1845)
1772 Henri-Jean Rigel, composer was born on May - 11.
1791 Jan Vaclav Hugo Vorisek, composer was born on this day in history.
1799 John Lowell, American philanthropist (d. 1836) was born on this day in history.
1801 On May - 11 birth of henri Labrouste, French architect (d. 1875)
1807 On May - 11 birth of ira Aldridge, Great 19th century black Shakespearian actor (Othello)
1811 On May - 11 birth of chang & Eng Bunker, Chinese Siamese twins
1811 Jean-Jacques Challet-Venel, member of the Swiss Federal Council (d. 1893) was born on this day in history.
1817 Fanny Cerrito, Italian ballet dancer (d. 1909) was born on May - 11.
1821 On May - 11 birth of [Carlos] Charles John Stolbrand, Brig General (Union volunteers)
1823 On May - 11 birth of alfred Stevens, Belgian painter
1824 On May - 11 birth of jean-Léon Gérôme, French painter and sculptor (d. 1904)
1827 On May - 11 birth of jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, French sculptor and painter (d. 1875)
1830 John Converse Starkweather, Brig General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.
1835 Kārlis Baumanis, Latvian composer (d. 1905) was born on May - 11.
1838 On this day in history birth of walter Goodman, British painter, illustrator and author (d. 1912)
1840 Filippo Capocci, composer was born on this day in history.
1841 Ernst von Possart, German actor/stage manager/reciter was born on this day in history.
1852 On this day in history birth of charles Warren Fairbanks, (R) 26th US VP (1905-09)
1854 John Blackham, cricketer (Australia's 1st wicketkeeper) was born on May - 11.
1854 On May - 11 birth of ottmar Mergenthaler, Hachtel Germany, inventor (linotype)
1855 Anatol Konstantinovich Lyadov, Russian composer (Bewitched Lake) was born on this day in history.
1858 On May - 11 birth of carl Hauptmann, writer
1861 Frederick Russell Burnham, father of the international scouting movement (d. 1947) was born on May - 11.
1869 Francisco Lacerda, composer was born on May - 11.
1871 On this day in history birth of frank Schlesinger, American astronomer (d. 1943)