Famous Birthdays In May - 23
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
1100 Emperor Qinzong of China (d. 1161) was born on May - 23.
1598 Claude Mellan, French engraver/cartoonist/painter, baptized was born on May - 23.
1606 Juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz, Spanish writer (d. 1682) was born on this day in history.
1617 On May - 23 birth of elias Ashmole, antiquary
1620 On this day in history birth of pieter Neefs, the Younger, Flemish painter, baptized
1644 On May - 23 birth of thomas Eisenhut, composer
1696 Johann Caspar Vogler, composer was born on this day in history.
1707 On this day in history birth of carolus Linneus, Sweden, biological classifier
1707 On May - 23 birth of carolus Linnaeus, Swedish botanist (d. 1778)
1710 Francois-Gaspard Adam, French sculptor (garden sculptures) was born on this day in history.
1718 On this day in history birth of william Hunter, obstetrician/medal writer
1729 On this day in history birth of giuseppe Parini, Italian priest/poet (Il Giorno)
1734 On this day in history birth of friedrich Anton Mesmer, Austria, physician/hypnotist (Mesmerism)
1735 Charles Joseph, prince the Ligne, Belgian fieldmarshal/author was born on this day in history.
1737 Louis Francois Chambray, composer was born on May - 23.
1741 On May - 23 birth of andrea Lucchesi, composer
1753 On May - 23 birth of giovanni Battista Viotti, violonist/composer
1754 On May - 23 birth of andrea Appiana, Italian royal painter (Napoleon)
1756 Nicolas-Joseph Hullmandel, composer was born on this day in history.
1759 Antoinio da Silva Leite, composer was born on May - 23.
1790 On this day in history birth of jules Dumont d'Urville, French explorer (d. 1842)
1794 Isaak-Ignaz Moscheles, composer was born on this day in history.
1795 On May - 23 birth of charles Barry, architect
1799 Thomas Hood, English poet/composer (Song of the Shirt) was born on May - 23.
1812 Henri A Esquiros, French poet/writer (Les Vierges Folles) was born on May - 23.
1813 Mason Brayman, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 was born on this day in history.
1820 James Buchanan Eads, US, engineer/inventor (Eads Bridge-St Louis) was born on May - 23.
1820 On May - 23 birth of lorenzo Sawyer, 9th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of California (d. 1891)
1824 On May - 23 birth of ambrose Everett Burnside, Major General (Union volunteers)
1828 On this day in history birth of edward Hitchcock, America's 1st prof of physical ed (Amherst College)
1832 Pieter J B C R van der Aa, Dutch Indologist/geographer was born on May - 23.
1834 Carl Heinrich Bloch, Danish painter (d. 1890) was born on this day in history.
1837 On this day in history birth of james Sanks Brisbin, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1892
1843 Pedro Miguel Marques y Garcia, composer was born on May - 23.