Famous Personalities Born In May - 23

1100  Emperor qinzong of china: Emperor qinzong of china (d. 1161)   

1598  Claude mellan: French engraver/cartoonist/painter, baptized   

1606  Juan caramuel y lobkowitz: Spanish writer   

1617  Elias ashmole: Antiquary   

1620  Pieter neefs: The younger, flemish painter, baptized   

1644  Thomas eisenhut: Composer   

1696  Johann caspar vogler: Composer   

1707  Carolus linneus: Sweden, biological classifier   

1707  Carolus linnaeus: Swedish botanist   

1710  Francois-gaspard adam: French sculptor (garden sculptures)   

1718  William hunter: Obstetrician/medal writer   

1729  Giuseppe parini: Italian priest/poet (il giorno)   

1734  Friedrich anton mesmer: Austria, physician/hypnotist (mesmerism)   

1735  Charles joseph: Prince the ligne, belgian fieldmarshal/author   

1737  Louis francois chambray: Composer   

1741  Andrea lucchesi: Composer   

1753  Giovanni battista viotti: Violonist/composer   

1754  Andrea appiana: Italian royal painter (napoleon)   

1756  Nicolas-joseph hullmandel: Composer   

1759  Antoinio da silva leite: Composer   

1790  Jules dumont d'urville: French explorer   

1794  Isaak-ignaz moscheles: Composer   

1795  Charles barry: Architect   

1799  Thomas hood: English poet/composer (song of the shirt)   

1812  Henri a esquiros: French poet/writer (les vierges folles)   

1813  Mason brayman: Bvt major general (union volunteers), died in 1895   

1820  James buchanan eads: Us, engineer/inventor (eads bridge-st louis)   

1820  Lorenzo sawyer: 9th chief justice of the supreme court of california   

1824  Ambrose everett burnside: Major general (union volunteers)   

1828  Edward hitchcock: America's 1st prof of physical ed (amherst college)   

1832  Pieter j b c r van der aa: Dutch indologist/geographer   

1834  Carl heinrich bloch: Danish painter   

1837  James sanks brisbin: Bvt mjr general (union volunteers), died in 1892   

1843  Pedro miguel marques y garcia: Composer   

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1125  Hendrik v: Roman catholics german king/emperor (1098/1111-25),   

1153  David i: King of scotland (1124-53),   

1304  Jehan de lescurel: French poet and composer   

1423  Benedict xiii: [pedro the luna], spanish pope (1394-1423),   

1498  Girolamo savonarola: Dictator of florence (1494-98), hanged at 45   

1523  Ashikaga yoshitane: Japanese shogun (b. 1466)   

1524  Ismail i: Shah of persia (b. 1487)   

1568  Adolf van nassau: German son of willem the rich,