Famous Birthdays In May - 24
Friday, 06 December 2019
1522 John Jewel, English bishop (d. 1571) was born on May - 24.
1544 William Gilbert, Essex England, physicist (researcher into magnetism) was born on this day in history.
1605 On this day in history birth of nikon, [Nikita Minin], patriarch of Russian-orthodox church
1610 Giovanni Battista Chinelli, composer was born on this day in history.
1616 John Maitland, Duke of Lauderdale (d. 1682) was born on May - 24.
1619 On May - 24 birth of philips Wouwerman(s), Dutch painter
1650 On May - 24 birth of john Churchill, 1st duke of Marlborough, English general strategist
1671 On this day in history birth of gian Gastone de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. 1737)
1677 On this day in history birth of alexandre de Villenueve, composer
1689 On May - 24 birth of daniel Finch, 8th Earl of Winchilsea, English politician (d. 1769)
1736 Juan de Sesse y Balaguer, composer was born on this day in history.
1738 George III, king of Great-Britain (1760-1820) was born on this day in history.
1743 Jean-Paul Marat, France, revolutionist was born on May - 24.
1751 On May - 24 birth of charles Emanuel II, King of Sardina (1796-1802)
1753 On May - 24 birth of oliver Cromwell, Burlington NJ, black who served with Washington
1754 On May - 24 birth of giacomo Conti, composer
1767 On this day in history birth of joseph Ignaz Schnabel, composer
1781 Louis-Francois Dauprat, composer/horn player was born on this day in history.
1794 On this day in history birth of william Whewell, British philosopher (History of Inductive Science)
1803 On this day in history birth of charles LJL Bonaparte, Corsican/French prince of Canino/Musignano
1803 On May - 24 birth of alexander von Nordmann, Finnish zoologist (d. 1866)
1807 Cornelis E van Koetsveld, vicar/literature was born on this day in history.
1807 On this day in history birth of thomas Duncan, painter
1810 On this day in history birth of abraham Geiger, theologian/author/leader of Reform Judaism
1811 Charles Clark, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1877 was born on this day in history.
1816 Emanuel Leutze, US, painter (Washington Crossing the Delaware) was born on May - 24.
1816 Robert Seaman Granger, (Union Army Bvt Major general, died in 1894) was born on this day in history.
1819 On May - 24 birth of victoria Alexandrine, Queen of Great Britain (1837-1901)
1830 Alexei Savrasov, Russian painter (d. 1897) was born on May - 24.
1831 Richard Hoffman, composer was born on this day in history.
1836 On May - 24 birth of joseph Rowntree, British social reformer (d. 1925)
1838 Paul Laband, German lawyer was born on this day in history.
1840 Frederick Walker, painter was born on May - 24.
1841 Charles Napier Henry, painter was born on May - 24.