Famous Birthdays In May - 21
Tuesday, 26 January 2021
1471 Albrecht Durer, Nornberg Germany, Renaissance painter/print maker was born on May - 21.
1527 On this day in history birth of philip II, King of Spain (1556-98) & Portugal (1580-98)
1633 On this day in history birth of joseph de La Barre, composer
1653 Eleonora Maria Josefa of Austria, queen consort of Poland and Lithuania (d. 1697) was born on this day in history.
1671 On May - 21 birth of azzolino Bernardino Della Ciaia, composer
1680 On May - 21 birth of frederich Karl Erbach, composer
1688 On this day in history birth of alexander Pope, England, poet (Rape of the Lock)
1720 Antonio Corbisiero, composer was born on May - 21.
1722 Wilhelm Gottfried Enderle, composer was born on May - 21.
1755 Alfred Moore, American judge (d. 1810) was born on May - 21.
1763 Joseph Fouché, French statesman (d. 1820) was born on May - 21.
1775 Lucien Bonaparte, prince of Canino/Musignano was born on May - 21.
1780 On May - 21 birth of elizabeth Fry, Quaker minister/prison reformer/nurse
1792 Gaspard-Gustave Coriolis, French scientist (d. 1843) was born on May - 21.
1796 Reverdy Johnson, rep (Union), died in 1876 was born on this day in history.
1821 John F Loudon, Dutch entrepreneur/colonial director was born on this day in history.
1822 On May - 21 birth of dabney Herndon Maury, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1900
1822 Mosby Monroe Parsons, Brig General (Confederate Army) died in 1865 was born on this day in history.
1825 George Lafayette Beal, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on May - 21.
1826 Danillo II, ruler of Montenegro was born on this day in history.
1827 William P. Sprague, American politician from Ohio (d. 1899) was born on this day in history.
1832 Elizabeth Storrs Mead, American educator (d. 1917) was born on this day in history.
1834 Charles-Albert Gobat, Switz, politician/lawyer/author (Nobel 1902) was born on May - 21.
1835 Newton Martin Curtis, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.
1835 František Chvostek, Moravian physician (d. 1884) was born on May - 21.
1841 Joseph Parry, composer was born on this day in history.
1843 On this day in history birth of louis Renault, French lawyer
1843 On this day in history birth of charles Albert Gobat, Swiss politician (d. 1914)
1850 Giuseppe Mercalli, Italian volcanologist (d. 1914) was born on this day in history.
1851 Leon Bourgeois, France, politician, internationalist (Nobel 1920) was born on May - 21.
1853 Jacques Marie Eugène Godefroy Cavaignac, French politician (d. 1905) was born on this day in history.
1855 Emile A G Verhaeren, Belgian poet/writer (Les Flammes Hautes) was born on May - 21.
1858 Jose Battle Ordonez, Uruguay, politician was born on May - 21.
1860 On this day in history birth of willam Einthoven, Dutch physiologist/inventor (electrocardiograph)