Famous Personalities Born In May - 27

1332  Ibn khaldun: Tunis, arab historian/sociologist (muqaddimah)   

1519  Girolamo mei: Italian historian   

1576  Caspar schoppe: German scholar   

1595  Benedictus carpzovius: [benedikt carpzov], german lawyer   

1601  Antoine daniel: Jesuit missionary and martyr   

1623  William petty: English scientist and philosopher   

1626  William ii: Prince of orange/stadholder   

1651  Louis-antoine: Cardinal de noailles, french cardinal   

1652  Elisabeth c "liselotte" van de palts: German/french duchess of orleans   

1738  Bonaventura furlanetto: Composer   

1738  Nathaniel gorham: American politician   

1756  Maximilian i jozef: King of bavaria   

1774  Francis beaufort: Admiral/hydrographer (beaufort wind force scale)   

1794  Cornelius vanderbilt: Millionaire (b & o railroad)   

1799  Jacques-francois-fromental-elle halevy: [elie levy], composer   

1806  Charles-joseph tolbecque: Composer   

1815  Henry parkes: British journalist/premier of australia   

1818  Amelia jenks bloomer: Suffragette known for her pantaloons   

1819  Julia ward howe: Us, author/lecturer (battle hymn of the republic)   

1820  Mathilde bonaparte: French princess and socialite   

1822  Henry wylde: Composer   

1823  John gray foster: Major general (union volunteers), died in 1874   

1827  Samuel f. miller: American politician   

1836  Edwin gray lee: Brig general (confederate army), died in 1870   

1836  Jay gould: Us railroad executive, financier   

1837  "wild bill" hickok: [james butler], cowboy/scout   

1837  Robert frederick hoke: Major general (confederate army), died in 1912   

1837  Ivan kramskoi: Russian painter   

1839  Luigi capuana: Sicilian author/critic (roccaverdina)   

1849  "blind" tom bethune: Pianist/composer   

1852  Billy barnes: Cricketer (england all-rounder 1880-90)   

1854  Georges eekhoud: Belgian writer (jeune belgium)   

1860  Manuel teixeira gomes: 7th president of portugal   

1861  Victoria e matthews: Educator   

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0366  Procopius: Roman usurper (b. 326)   

0735  Bede: English historian and theologian (b. 672 or 673)   

0866  Ordono i: King of asturia (850-66),   

0927  Symeon: Czar of bulgaria ( -927)   

1039  Dirk iii hierosolymita: Count of holland,   

1178  Godfried van rhenen: Bishop of utrecht,   

1444  John beaufort: 1st duke of somerset, english military leader (b. 1404)   

1508  Ludovico sforza [il moro]: Italian duke of milan,