Famous Personalities Born In May - 19
Sunday, 14 September 2025
1469 Giovanni della Robbia, Ital's sculptor was born on May - 19.
1611 On this day in history birth of innocent XI, [Benedetto Odescalchi], Italy, 240th Pope (1676-89)
1616 On May - 19 birth of johann Jacob Froberger, German singer/organist/composer
1700 José de Escandón, Spanish colonial governor (d. 1770) was born on May - 19.
1724 Augustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol, British admiral and politician (d. 1779) was born on May - 19.
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 On May - 19 birth of gabriele Prota, composer
1762 On May - 19 birth of johann G Fichte German philosopher (Wissenschaftslehre)
1770 On May - 19 birth of antoine-Charles Glachant, composer
1773 On May - 19 birth of arthur Aikin, English mineralogist (d. 1854)
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 this day in history.
1812 On May - 19 birth of felix Kirk Zollicoffer, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862
1815 On May - 19 birth of john Gross Barnard, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1882
1827 On this day in history birth of paul-Armand Challemel-Lacour, French statesman (d. 1896)
1828 Adin Ballou Underwood, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.
1839 Alice Mary Smith, composer was born on May - 19.
1858 Roland Napoleon Bonaparte, French officer/traveller (Surinam) was born on May - 19.
1859 Nellie Melba, [Heal Mitchell], Australian soprano (Peach Melba) was born on this day in history.
1860 Victor E Orlando, Italy's premier (1917-19) was born on May - 19.
1861 Dame Nellie Melba, Australian opera singer (d. 1931) was born on this day in history.
1862 Mikhail Nesterov, Russian painter (d. 1942) was born on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
1870 On May - 19 birth of albert Fish, American serial killer (d. 1936)
1873 Federico Gerdes, composer was born on this day in history.
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 Allard R Hulshoff, architect of Amsterdam (1924) was born on May - 19.
1881 Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, 1st President of Turkey (d. 1938) was born on May - 19.
1882 Mohammed Mosaddeq, Prime Minister of Iran (d. 1967) was born on May - 19.