Famous Personalities Born In May - 21

1471  Albrecht Durer, Nornberg Germany, Renaissance painter/print maker was born on May - 21.   

1527  On May - 21 birth of philip II, King of Spain (1556-98) & Portugal (1580-98)   

1633  Joseph de La Barre, composer was born on May - 21.   

1653  Eleonora Maria Josefa of Austria, queen consort of Poland and Lithuania (d. 1697) was born on May - 21.   

1671  On this day in history birth of azzolino Bernardino Della Ciaia, composer   

1680  On this day in history birth of frederich Karl Erbach, composer   

1688  On May - 21 birth of alexander Pope, England, poet (Rape of the Lock)   

1720  On May - 21 birth of antonio Corbisiero, composer   

1722  On May - 21 birth of wilhelm Gottfried Enderle, composer   

1755  On this day in history birth of alfred Moore, American judge (d. 1810)   

1763  Joseph Fouché, French statesman (d. 1820) was born on this day in history.   

1775  On May - 21 birth of lucien Bonaparte, prince of Canino/Musignano   

1780  Elizabeth Fry, Quaker minister/prison reformer/nurse was born on this day in history.   

1792  On this day in history birth of gaspard-Gustave Coriolis, French scientist (d. 1843)   

1796  Reverdy Johnson, rep (Union), died in 1876 was born on May - 21.   

1821  On this day in history birth of john F Loudon, Dutch entrepreneur/colonial director   

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  On May - 21 birth of george Lafayette Beal, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1826  On this day in history birth of danillo II, ruler of Montenegro   

1827  On this day in history birth of william P. Sprague, American politician from Ohio (d. 1899)   

1832  Elizabeth Storrs Mead, American educator (d. 1917) was born on this day in history.   

1834  On this day in history birth of charles-Albert Gobat, Switz, politician/lawyer/author (Nobel 1902)   

1835  On this day in history birth of newton Martin Curtis, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1835  On May - 21 birth of frantiÅ¡ek Chvostek, Moravian physician (d. 1884)   

1841  Joseph Parry, composer was born on May - 21.   

1843  Louis Renault, French lawyer was born on this day in history.   

1843  Charles Albert Gobat, Swiss politician (d. 1914) was born on this day in history.   

1850  On this day in history birth of giuseppe Mercalli, Italian volcanologist (d. 1914)   

1851  Leon Bourgeois, France, politician, internationalist (Nobel 1920) was born on this day in history.   

1853  Jacques Marie Eugène Godefroy Cavaignac, French politician (d. 1905) was born on May - 21.   

1855  On this day in history birth of emile A G Verhaeren, Belgian poet/writer (Les Flammes Hautes)   

1858  Jose Battle Ordonez, Uruguay, politician was born on this day in history.   

1860  Willam Einthoven, Dutch physiologist/inventor (electrocardiograph) was born on this day in history.   

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0987  On this day in history louis V, last Carlovingians King of France (966-987), dies   

1254  Koenraad IV, RC-German king (1237-54), dies at 26 on May - 21.   

1481  Christian I, king of Denmark/Norway/Sweden, dies on May - 21.   

1512  Death of Pandolfo Petrucci, ruler of Siena on May - 21.   

1524  On this day in history thomas Howard 2nd duke of Norfolk, general/premier, dies at about 80   

1542  Hernando de Soto, dies while searching for gold, near Mississippi R on this day in history.   

1607  Death of John Rainolds, English scholar (b. 1549) on May - 21.   

1639  On this day in history giovan D "Tommaso" Campanella, Italian philosopher/poet, dies at 70