Famous Birthdays In May - 27

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  On May - 27 birth of antoine Daniel, Jesuit missionary and martyr (d. 1648)  

1623  William Petty, English scientist and philosopher (d. 1687) was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history birth of bonaventura Furlanetto, composer  

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1738  On this day in history birth of nathaniel Gorham, American politician (d. 1796)  

1756  On May - 27 birth of maximilian I Jozef, King of Bavaria  

1774  On May - 27 birth of francis Beaufort, admiral/hydrographer (Beaufort wind force scale)  

1794  On May - 27 birth of cornelius Vanderbilt, millionaire (B & O railroad)  

1799  On this day in history birth of jacques-Francois-Fromental-Elle Halevy, [Elie Levy], composer  

1806  Charles-Joseph Tolbecque, composer was born on May - 27.  

1815  On May - 27 birth of henry Parkes, British journalist/premier of Australia  

1818  On this day in history 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 May - 27.  

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 May - 27.  

1823  On May - 27 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  On this day in history birth of "Wild Bill" Hickok, [James Butler], cowboy/scout  

1837  Robert Frederick Hoke, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1912 was born on May - 27.  

1837  On this day in history birth of ivan Kramskoi, Russian painter (d. 1887)  

1839  On this day in history birth of luigi Capuana, Sicilian author/critic (Roccaverdina)  

1849  "Blind" Tom Bethune, pianist/composer was born on May - 27.  

1852  On May - 27 birth of billy Barnes, cricketer (England all-rounder 1880-90)  

1854  Georges Eekhoud, Belgian writer (Jeune Belgium) was born on this day in history.  

1860  Manuel Teixeira Gomes, 7th President of Portugal (d. 1941) was born on May - 27.  

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0366  Death of Procopius, Roman usurper (b. 326) on this day in history.  

0735  On this day in history death of bede, English historian and theologian (b. 672 or 673)  

0866  Ordono I, King of Asturia (850-66), dies on May - 27.  

0927  Death of Symeon, czar of Bulgaria ( -927) on May - 27.  

1039  Dirk III Hierosolymita, Count of Holland, dies on May - 27.  

1178  On May - 27 godfried van Rhenen, bishop of Utrecht, dies  

1444  Death of John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset, English military leader (b. 1404) on May - 27.  

1508  Ludovico Sforza [il Moro], Italian duke of Milan, dies at 55 on May - 27.