Famous Personalities Born In May - 14

1316  Charles iv: King of bohemia (1346-78)/emperor (1355-78)   

1316  Charles iv: Holy roman emperor   

1553  Margaret of valois: Wife of henry iv   

1652  Johann philipp fortsch: Composer   

1666  Victor amadeus ii of sardinia: Victor amadeus ii of sardinia (d. 1732)   

1679  Peder [nielsen] horrebow: Danish astronomer   

1686  Daniel gabriel fahrenheit: Prussia, inventor (thermometer) [ns=5/24]   

1699  Hans joachim von zieten: Prussian field marshal   

1701  William emerson: English mathematician   

1707  Antonio teixeira: Composer   

1710  Adolf frederik: King of sweden (1751-70)   

1725  Ludovico manin: Last doge of venice   

1727  Thomas gainsborough: English painter (blue boy), baptized   

1737  George macartney: 1st earl macartney, british statesman   

1752  Albrecht thaer: German agronomist   

1752  Timothy dwight: American theologian   

1771  Robert owen: England, factory owner/socialist   

1781  Friedrich von raumer: German historian/parliamentarian   

1798  Frantisek palacky: Czech historian   

1805  Johann peter emilius hartmann: Composer   

1814  Charles beyer: German-british locomotive engineer   

1816  Gualtiero sanelli: Composer   

1817  Alexander kaufmann: German poet   

1830  George pierce doles: Brig general (confederate army), died in 1864   

1832  Rudolf lipschitz: German mathematician   

1836  James patrick major: Brig general (confederate army), died in 1877   

1846  Arnold kerdijk: Dutch lib politician/founder (social weekly newspaper)   

1846  Pieter w a cort van de linden: Dutch premier (1913-18)   

1864  Eleanor everest freer: Composer   

1867  Kurt eisner: German premier of revolutionary bavaria (1918-19)   

1870  Zygmunt denis antoni stojowski: Composer   

1872  Elia dalla costa: Italian cardinals   

1878  James l. wilkinson: American baseball executive   

1880  Wilhelm list: German field marshal   

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0347  Pachomius: Egyptian monastery founder/abbot (coenobieten),   

0649  Theodore: Greek pope (642-49) (excommunicated by paul ii),   

0964  John xii: [octavianus], pope (955-64),   

1470  Charles viii of sweden: Charles viii of sweden (b. 1409)   

1565  Nicolaus von amsdorf: German reform theologist,   

1574  Guru amar das: Third sikh guru (b. 1479)   

1608  Charles iii: Duke of lorraine (b. 1543)   

1610  Henry iv: 1st bourbon-king of france (1572, 89-1610), murdered at 56