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  On this day in history birth of charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1378)   

1553  Margaret of Valois, wife of Henry IV (d. 1615) was born on May - 14.   

1652  Johann Philipp Fortsch, composer was born on this day in history.   

1666  On this day in history birth of victor Amadeus II of Sardinia (d. 1732)   

1679  On May - 14 birth of peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer   

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

1699  On this day in history birth of hans Joachim von Zieten, Prussian field marshal (d. 1786)   

1701  On May - 14 birth of william Emerson, English mathematician (d. 1782)   

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

1710  Adolf Frederik, king of Sweden (1751-70) was born on this day in history.   

1725  On this day in history birth of ludovico Manin, last Doge of Venice (d. 1802)   

1727  Thomas Gainsborough, English painter (Blue Boy), baptized was born on this day in history.   

1737  George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney, British statesman (d. 1806) was born on this day in history.   

1752  On May - 14 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 May - 14.   

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

1798  Frantisek Palacky, Czech historian was born on this day in history.   

1805  On May - 14 birth of johann Peter Emilius Hartmann, composer   

1814  On May - 14 birth of charles Beyer, German-British locomotive engineer (d. 1876)   

1816  On this day in history birth of gualtiero Sanelli, composer   

1817  On this day in history birth of alexander Kaufmann, German poet (d. 1893)   

1830  On May - 14 birth of george Pierce Doles, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864   

1832  On this day in history birth of rudolf Lipschitz, German mathematician (d. 1903)   

1836  James Patrick Major, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1877 was born on this day in history.   

1846  Arnold Kerdijk, Dutch lib politician/founder (Social Weekly newspaper) was born on May - 14.   

1846  On this day in history birth of pieter W A Cort van de Linden, Dutch premier (1913-18)   

1864  Eleanor Everest Freer, composer was born on this day in history.   

1867  On this day in history 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  James L. Wilkinson, American baseball executive (d. 1964) was born on May - 14.   

1880  Wilhelm List, German field marshal (d. 1971) was born on May - 14.   

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0347  Pachomius, Egyptian monastery founder/abbot (Coenobieten), dies on May - 14.   

0649  Theodore, Greek Pope (642-49) (excommunicated by Paul II), dies on May - 14.   

0964  John XII, [Octavianus], Pope (955-64), dies on May - 14.   

1470  Death of Charles VIII of Sweden (b. 1409) on this day in history.   

1565  Nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reform theologist, dies on May - 14.   

1574  Death of Guru Amar Das, third Sikh Guru (b. 1479) on this day in history.   

1608  On May - 14 death of charles III, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1543)   

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