Famous Personalities Born In May - 22
Wednesday, 12 February 2025
1622 Louis de Buade de Frontenac, Governor of New France (d. 1698) was born on May - 22.
1671 On this day in history birth of abraham Patras, governor-general of East-Indies (1735-37)
1715 François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis, French cardinal and statesman (d. 1794) was born on this day in history.
1722 On this day in history birth of johannes Schmidlin, composer
1724 On May - 22 birth of marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne, French explorer (d. 1772)
1759 On this day in history birth of gervais-Francois Couperin, composer
1770 On this day in history birth of princess Elizabeth of the United Kingdom (d. 1840)
1772 On May - 22 birth of ram Mohan Roy, Hindu reformer (d. 1833)
1780 Jan Emmanuel Dulezalek, composer was born on May - 22.
1783 Thomas Forbes Walmisley, composer was born on May - 22.
1804 John William (Turk) Livingston, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1885 was born on May - 22.
1808 G de Nerval, writer was born on this day in history.
1813 On May - 22 birth of richard Wagner, Leipsig Germany, composer (Ring, Flying Dutchman)
1820 Alexander Ernst Fesca, composer was born on this day in history.
1821 Alfred Sully, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1879 was born on May - 22.
1823 On this day in history birth of solomon Bundy, American politician (d. 1889)
1823 Isabella Glyn Dallas, British Shakepearean actress (d. 1889) was born on May - 22.
1826 On this day in history birth of george Parr, cricketer (legendary Notts batsman, 1st Eng touring capt)
1841 Catulle Mendès, French poet (d. 1909) was born on this day in history.
1844 On May - 22 birth of mary Cassatt, US, Impressionist painter (Woman Bathing)
1849 Louis Perrier, Swiss politician (d. 1913) was born on this day in history.
1850 Johann Schrammel, composer was born on this day in history.
1852 Emile Sauret, composer was born on this day in history.
1859 On May - 22 birth of arthur Conan Doyle, UK, author brought Sherlock Holmes to life twice
1862 On May - 22 birth of august Cuppens, Flemish author/pastor
1865 On this day in history birth of enrique Morera, composer
1874 On this day in history birth of daniel F Malan, premier of South-Africa (1948-54)
1874 On this day in history birth of francesco Paolo Neglia, composer
1879 Eastwood Lane, composer was born on this day in history.
1879 On this day in history birth of jean Emile Paul Cras, composer
1879 Warwick Armstrong, cricketer (Big Ship Great Aussie skipper 1920-21) was born on May - 22.
1879 On May - 22 birth of alla Nazimova, Ukrainian-born actress, scriptwriter, and producer (d. 1945)
1884 On May - 22 birth of alceo Toni, composer
1885 On May - 22 birth of julio Fonseca, composer