Famous Personalities Born In May - 18

1048  Omar khayyám: Persian mathematician, poet and philosopher   

1186  Konstantin of rostov: Prince of novgorod   

1474  Isabella d'este: Marquise of mantua   

1551  Domenico di pace beccafumi: Italian renaissance-mannerist painter   

1610  Stefano della bella: Italian printmaker   

1662  George smalridge: English bishop of bristol   

1692  Joseph butler: Wantage berkshire, theologian   

1711  Ruggiero g boscovich: [rudzer j boskovic], italian astronomer   

1744  Joseph beer: Bohemia clarinetist/composer (5th clarinet flap)   

1759  Charles duquesnoy: Composer   

1778  Charles william vane: 3rd marquess of londonderry   

1785  John wilson: Scottish writer   

1788  Hugh clapperton: Annan scotland, african explorer   

1797  Frederik augustus ii: King of saxon (1836-54)   

1797  Frederick augustus ii of saxony: Frederick augustus ii of saxony (d. 1854)   

1798  Ethan allen hitchcock: Major general (union volunteers), died in 1870   

1815  Thomas stanhope bocock: Rep (confederacy), died in 1891   

1817  James william denver: Brig general (union volunteers), died in 1892   

1819  Julius hopp: Composer   

1830  Karl goldmark: Keszthely hungary, composer (sakuhtala)   

1836  Isidor vorobchievici: Composer   

1836  Wilhelm steinitz: Austria, world chess champion (1866-94)   

1850  Oliver heaviside: London, physicist (predicted ionosphere)   

1851  James budd: Governor of california   

1854  Bernard zweers: Dutch composer (to my fatherland)   

1862  Freiherr albert von schrenk-notzing: German para-psychologist   

1864  Jan p veth: Bayern, dutch painter/etcher/lithographer/art historian   

1865  William heinemann: England, publisher (chemical instrumental)   

1868  Nicholas ii aleksandrovitsj: Last tsar of russia (1894-1917)   

1869  Ruprecht: Crown prince of bavaria/general-fieldmarshall   

1871  Franiska zu reventlow: Writer   

1872  Bertrand russell: England, mathematician/philosopher (nobel 1950)   

1875  Guido alberto fano: Composer   

1881  Georgi atanasov: Composer   

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0526  John i: Pope (523-26),   

1160  Erik ix helgi: [the saint], king of sweden,   

1401  WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw opolczyk (german: ladislaus von oppel: Count palatine of hungary 1367-1372, governor of halych-volhynia 1372   

1410  Ruprecht: Roman catholics german king,   

1450  Sejong the great of joseon: Ruler of korea (b. 1397)   

1550  John: Cardinal of lorraine, french churchman (b. 1498)   

1551  Domenico di pace beccafumi: Italian renaissance-mannerist painter   

1584  Ikeda motosuke: Japanese samurai commander (b. 1559)