Famous Personalities Born In May - 19
Tuesday, 08 July 2025
1469 On May - 19 birth of giovanni della Robbia, Ital's sculptor
1611 Innocent XI, [Benedetto Odescalchi], Italy, 240th Pope (1676-89) was born on this day in history.
1616 On May - 19 birth of johann Jacob Froberger, German singer/organist/composer
1700 On this day in history birth of josé de Escandón, Spanish colonial governor (d. 1770)
1724 On May - 19 birth of augustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol, British admiral and politician (d. 1779)
1744 On May - 19 birth of charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1818)
1746 On this day in history birth of johann Friedrich Peter, composer
1755 Gabriele Prota, composer was born on May - 19.
1762 Johann G Fichte German philosopher (Wissenschaftslehre) was born on this day in history.
1770 Antoine-Charles Glachant, composer was born on this day in history.
1773 Arthur Aikin, English mineralogist (d. 1854) was born on May - 19.
1795 Johns Hopkins, philanthropist, founded Johns Hopkins University was born on May - 19.
1797 On May - 19 birth of maria Isabel of Portugal, queen of Spain (d. 1818)
1808 Samuel Jameson Gholson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1883 was born on May - 19.
1812 On May - 19 birth of felix Kirk Zollicoffer, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862
1815 John Gross Barnard, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1882 was born on this day in history.
1827 On this day in history birth of paul-Armand Challemel-Lacour, French statesman (d. 1896)
1828 On May - 19 birth of adin Ballou Underwood, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
1839 Alice Mary Smith, composer was born on May - 19.
1858 On May - 19 birth of roland Napoleon Bonaparte, French officer/traveller (Surinam)
1859 On May - 19 birth of nellie Melba, [Heal Mitchell], Australian soprano (Peach Melba)
1860 On this day in history birth of victor E Orlando, Italy's premier (1917-19)
1861 On May - 19 birth of dame Nellie Melba, Australian opera singer (d. 1931)
1862 On this day in history birth of mikhail Nesterov, Russian painter (d. 1942)
1864 Carl Ethan Akeley, US, naturalist, devoleped animal mount process was born on this day in history.
1869 Jules Poncelet, Belgian minister of State was born on May - 19.
1870 Albert Fish, American serial killer (d. 1936) was born on May - 19.
1873 On this day in history birth of federico Gerdes, composer
1874 Gilbert Laird Jessop, cricketer (The Croucher) was born on May - 19.
1878 On May - 19 birth of adam von Ahn Carse, composer
1879 Nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor, US/Eng's feminist/ex of Waldorf Astor was born on May - 19.
1880 On May - 19 birth of allard R Hulshoff, architect of Amsterdam (1924)
1881 On this day in history birth of mustafa Kemal Atatürk, 1st President of Turkey (d. 1938)
1882 On May - 19 birth of mohammed Mosaddeq, Prime Minister of Iran (d. 1967)