Famous Personalities Born In May - 14

1316  On this day in history birth of charles IV, King of Bohemia (1346-78)/emperor (1355-78)   

1316  Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1378) was born on May - 14.   

1553  On May - 14 birth of margaret of Valois, wife of Henry IV (d. 1615)   

1652  On May - 14 birth of johann Philipp Fortsch, composer   

1666  On May - 14 birth of victor Amadeus II of Sardinia (d. 1732)   

1679  Peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer was born on May - 14.   

1686  On May - 14 birth of daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, Prussia, inventor (thermometer) [NS=5/24]   

1699  On May - 14 birth of hans Joachim von Zieten, Prussian field marshal (d. 1786)   

1701  William Emerson, English mathematician (d. 1782) was born on May - 14.   

1707  Antonio Teixeira, composer was born on May - 14.   

1710  On this day in history birth of adolf Frederik, king of Sweden (1751-70)   

1725  On May - 14 birth of ludovico Manin, last Doge of Venice (d. 1802)   

1727  On this day in history birth of thomas Gainsborough, English painter (Blue Boy), baptized   

1737  On May - 14 birth of george Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney, British statesman (d. 1806)   

1752  On this day in history birth of albrecht Thaer, German agronomist (d. 1828)   

1752  On May - 14 birth of timothy Dwight, American theologian (d. 1817)   

1771  Robert Owen, England, factory owner/socialist was born on this day in history.   

1781  On May - 14 birth of friedrich von Raumer, German historian/parliamentarian   

1798  On May - 14 birth of frantisek Palacky, Czech historian   

1805  On this day in history birth of johann Peter Emilius Hartmann, composer   

1814  Charles Beyer, German-British locomotive engineer (d. 1876) was born on May - 14.   

1816  Gualtiero Sanelli, composer was born on May - 14.   

1817  Alexander Kaufmann, German poet (d. 1893) was born on this day in history.   

1830  On this day in history birth of george Pierce Doles, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864   

1832  Rudolf Lipschitz, German mathematician (d. 1903) was born on May - 14.   

1836  On this day in history birth of james Patrick Major, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1877   

1846  On May - 14 birth of arnold Kerdijk, Dutch lib politician/founder (Social Weekly newspaper)   

1846  On May - 14 birth of pieter W A Cort van de Linden, Dutch premier (1913-18)   

1864  On this day in history birth of eleanor Everest Freer, composer   

1867  On May - 14 birth of kurt Eisner, German premier of revolutionary Bavaria (1918-19)   

1870  Zygmunt Denis Antoni Stojowski, composer was born on May - 14.   

1872  Elia Dalla Costa, Italian cardinals (d. 1961) was born on May - 14.   

1878  On May - 14 birth of james L. Wilkinson, American baseball executive (d. 1964)   

1880  Wilhelm List, German field marshal (d. 1971) was born on this day in history.   

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0347  On May - 14 pachomius, Egyptian monastery founder/abbot (Coenobieten), dies   

0649  On May - 14 theodore, Greek Pope (642-49) (excommunicated by Paul II), dies   

0964  John XII, [Octavianus], Pope (955-64), dies on this day in history.   

1470  On this day in history death of charles VIII of Sweden (b. 1409)   

1565  Nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reform theologist, dies on this day in history.   

1574  On this day in history death of guru Amar Das, third Sikh Guru (b. 1479)   

1608  Death of Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1543) on this day in history.   

1610  On this day in history death of henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of France (1572, 89-1610), murdered at 56