Famous Personalities Born In May - 22

1622  On this day in history birth of louis de Buade de Frontenac, Governor of New France (d. 1698)   

1671  Abraham Patras, governor-general of East-Indies (1735-37) was born on this day in history.   

1715  On May - 22 birth of françois-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis, French cardinal and statesman (d. 1794)   

1722  Johannes Schmidlin, composer was born on May - 22.   

1724  On this day in history birth of marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne, French explorer (d. 1772)   

1759  On May - 22 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  On this day in history birth of jan Emmanuel Dulezalek, composer   

1783  Thomas Forbes Walmisley, composer was born on May - 22.   

1804  John William (Turk) Livingston, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1885 was born on this day in history.   

1808  G de Nerval, writer was born on this day in history.   

1813  Richard Wagner, Leipsig Germany, composer (Ring, Flying Dutchman) was born on May - 22.   

1820  On May - 22 birth of alexander Ernst Fesca, composer   

1821  Alfred Sully, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1879 was born on May - 22.   

1823  Solomon Bundy, American politician (d. 1889) was born on May - 22.   

1823  On May - 22 birth of isabella Glyn Dallas, British Shakepearean actress (d. 1889)   

1826  George Parr, cricketer (legendary Notts batsman, 1st Eng touring capt) was born on May - 22.   

1841  On this day in history birth of catulle Mendès, French poet (d. 1909)   

1844  Mary Cassatt, US, Impressionist painter (Woman Bathing) was born on May - 22.   

1849  On May - 22 birth of louis Perrier, Swiss politician (d. 1913)   

1850  Johann Schrammel, composer was born on May - 22.   

1852  Emile Sauret, composer was born on this day in history.   

1859  Arthur Conan Doyle, UK, author brought Sherlock Holmes to life twice was born on May - 22.   

1862  On this day in history birth of august Cuppens, Flemish author/pastor   

1865  On this day in history birth of enrique Morera, composer   

1874  Daniel F Malan, premier of South-Africa (1948-54) was born on May - 22.   

1874  Francesco Paolo Neglia, composer was born on this day in history.   

1879  On May - 22 birth of eastwood Lane, composer   

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  Alceo Toni, composer was born on this day in history.   

1885  Julio Fonseca, composer was born on this day in history.   

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0337  Constantine the Great, emperor of Rome (306-37)/anti semite, dies on this day in history.   

0748  On this day in history death of empress Genshō of Japan (b. 680)   

0987  Death of Louis V le Faineant, the Lazy, king of France (986-87), poisoned at 20 on May - 22.   

1068  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Reizei of Japan (b. 1025)   

1455  Death of Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (killed in battle) on May - 22.   

1457  Death of Saint Rita of Cascia, Italian saint (b. 1381) on this day in history.   

1501  On May - 22 robert Gaguin, French writer/diplomat (Arte Metrificandi), dies at 66   

1538  Death of John Forrest, English Franciscan friar (martyred) (b. 1471) on May - 22.