Famous Personalities Born In May - 19
Tuesday, 20 May 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 May - 19.
1616 Johann Jacob Froberger, German singer/organist/composer was born on May - 19.
1700 On this day in history birth of josé de Escandón, Spanish colonial governor (d. 1770)
1724 Augustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol, British admiral and politician (d. 1779) was born on this day in history.
1744 Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1818) was born on May - 19.
1746 Johann Friedrich Peter, composer was born on this day in history.
1755 Gabriele Prota, composer was born on this day in history.
1762 On this day in history birth of johann G Fichte German philosopher (Wissenschaftslehre)
1770 On May - 19 birth of antoine-Charles Glachant, composer
1773 Arthur Aikin, English mineralogist (d. 1854) was born on May - 19.
1795 Johns Hopkins, philanthropist, founded Johns Hopkins University was born on this day in history.
1797 Maria Isabel of Portugal, queen of Spain (d. 1818) was born on this day in history.
1808 On May - 19 birth of samuel Jameson Gholson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1883
1812 On this day in history 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 Paul-Armand Challemel-Lacour, French statesman (d. 1896) was born on this day in history.
1828 Adin Ballou Underwood, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on May - 19.
1839 Alice Mary Smith, composer was born on May - 19.
1858 Roland Napoleon Bonaparte, French officer/traveller (Surinam) was born on this day in history.
1859 Nellie Melba, [Heal Mitchell], Australian soprano (Peach Melba) was born on May - 19.
1860 On this day in history birth of victor E Orlando, Italy's premier (1917-19)
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 On May - 19 birth of carl Ethan Akeley, US, naturalist, devoleped animal mount process
1869 Jules Poncelet, Belgian minister of State was born on this day in history.
1870 On this day in history birth of albert Fish, American serial killer (d. 1936)
1873 Federico Gerdes, composer was born on this day in history.
1874 On this day in history birth of gilbert Laird Jessop, cricketer (The Croucher)
1878 Adam von Ahn Carse, composer was born on May - 19.
1879 Nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor, US/Eng's feminist/ex of Waldorf Astor was born on May - 19.
1880 On this day in history 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)