Famous Birthdays In May - 27
Saturday, 10 April 2021
1332 Ibn Khaldun, Tunis, Arab historian/sociologist (Muqaddimah) was born on May - 27.
1519 On this day in history birth of girolamo Mei, Italian historian (d. 1594)
1576 Caspar Schoppe, German scholar (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.
1595 On May - 27 birth of benedictus Carpzovius, [Benedikt Carpzov], German lawyer
1601 Antoine Daniel, Jesuit missionary and martyr (d. 1648) was born on May - 27.
1623 On May - 27 birth of william Petty, English scientist and philosopher (d. 1687)
1626 On this day in history birth of william II, prince of Orange/stadholder
1651 On May - 27 birth of louis-Antoine, Cardinal de Noailles, French cardinal (d. 1729)
1652 On this day in history birth of elisabeth C "Liselotte" van de Palts, German/French duchess of Orleans
1738 On May - 27 birth of bonaventura Furlanetto, composer
1738 On this day in history birth of nathaniel Gorham, American politician (d. 1796)
1756 Maximilian I Jozef, King of Bavaria was born on this day in history.
1774 On this day in history birth of francis Beaufort, admiral/hydrographer (Beaufort wind force scale)
1794 On this day in history birth of cornelius Vanderbilt, millionaire (B & O railroad)
1799 Jacques-Francois-Fromental-Elle Halevy, [Elie Levy], composer was born on May - 27.
1806 Charles-Joseph Tolbecque, composer was born on this day in history.
1815 On May - 27 birth of henry Parkes, British journalist/premier of Australia
1818 On May - 27 birth of amelia Jenks Bloomer, suffragette known for her pantaloons
1819 Julia Ward Howe, US, author/lecturer (Battle Hymn of the Republic) was born on this day in history.
1820 Mathilde Bonaparte, French princess and socialite (d. 1904) was born on May - 27.
1822 Henry Wylde, composer was born on this day in history.
1822 Josef Joachim Raff, composer was born on this day in history.
1823 On this day in history birth of john Gray Foster, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1874
1827 On May - 27 birth of samuel F. Miller, American politician (d. 1892)
1836 Edwin Gray Lee, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1870 was born on May - 27.
1836 Jay Gould, US railroad executive, financier was born on this day in history.
1837 "Wild Bill" Hickok, [James Butler], cowboy/scout was born on May - 27.
1837 On May - 27 birth of robert Frederick Hoke, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1912
1837 Ivan Kramskoi, Russian painter (d. 1887) was born on May - 27.
1839 On this day in history birth of luigi Capuana, Sicilian author/critic (Roccaverdina)
1849 On May - 27 birth of "Blind" Tom Bethune, pianist/composer
1852 Billy Barnes, cricketer (England all-rounder 1880-90) was born on this day in history.
1854 On May - 27 birth of georges Eekhoud, Belgian writer (Jeune Belgium)
1860 On this day in history birth of manuel Teixeira Gomes, 7th President of Portugal (d. 1941)