Famous Personalities Born In May - 19
Saturday, 13 December 2025
1469 Giovanni della Robbia, Ital's sculptor was born on May - 19. 

1611 On May - 19 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 On May - 19 birth of josé de Escandón, Spanish colonial governor (d. 1770) 

1724 On this day in history birth of augustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol, British admiral and politician (d. 1779) 

1744 Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1818) was born on May - 19. 

1746 Johann Friedrich Peter, composer was born on May - 19. 

1755 Gabriele Prota, composer was born on May - 19. 

1762 On this day in history birth of johann G Fichte German philosopher (Wissenschaftslehre) 

1770 On this day in history birth of antoine-Charles Glachant, composer 

1773 Arthur Aikin, English mineralogist (d. 1854) was born on this day in history. 

1795 Johns Hopkins, philanthropist, founded Johns Hopkins University was born on May - 19. 

1797 On this day in history 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 Felix Kirk Zollicoffer, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862 was born on this day in history. 

1815 On May - 19 birth of john Gross Barnard, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1882 

1827 On May - 19 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 this day in history. 

1858 Roland Napoleon Bonaparte, French officer/traveller (Surinam) was born on May - 19. 

1859 On May - 19 birth of nellie Melba, [Heal Mitchell], Australian soprano (Peach Melba) 

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 May - 19. 

1870 Albert Fish, American serial killer (d. 1936) was born on May - 19. 

1873 Federico Gerdes, composer was born on May - 19. 

1874 On this day in history birth of gilbert Laird Jessop, cricketer (The Croucher) 

1878 On this day in history birth of adam von Ahn Carse, composer 

1879 On May - 19 birth of nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor, US/Eng's feminist/ex of Waldorf Astor 

1880 Allard R Hulshoff, architect of Amsterdam (1924) was born on May - 19. 

1881 On this day in history birth of mustafa Kemal Atatürk, 1st President of Turkey (d. 1938) 

1882 Mohammed Mosaddeq, Prime Minister of Iran (d. 1967) was born on May - 19. 

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