Famous Birthdays In May - 27
Sunday, 02 April 2023
1332 On May - 27 birth of ibn Khaldun, Tunis, Arab historian/sociologist (Muqaddimah)
1519 On May - 27 birth of girolamo Mei, Italian historian (d. 1594)
1576 Caspar Schoppe, German scholar (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.
1595 Benedictus Carpzovius, [Benedikt Carpzov], German lawyer was born on May - 27.
1601 Antoine Daniel, Jesuit missionary and martyr (d. 1648) was born on this day in history.
1623 William Petty, English scientist and philosopher (d. 1687) was born on May - 27.
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 Elisabeth C "Liselotte" van de Palts, German/French duchess of Orleans was born on this day in history.
1738 Bonaventura Furlanetto, composer was born on May - 27.
1738 On May - 27 birth of nathaniel Gorham, American politician (d. 1796)
1756 On this day in history birth of maximilian I Jozef, King of Bavaria
1774 On this day in history birth of francis Beaufort, admiral/hydrographer (Beaufort wind force scale)
1794 On May - 27 birth of cornelius Vanderbilt, millionaire (B & O railroad)
1799 On May - 27 birth of jacques-Francois-Fromental-Elle Halevy, [Elie Levy], composer
1806 On this day in history birth of charles-Joseph Tolbecque, composer
1815 Henry Parkes, British journalist/premier of Australia was born on May - 27.
1818 On May - 27 birth of amelia Jenks Bloomer, suffragette known for her pantaloons
1819 On this day in history birth of julia Ward Howe, US, author/lecturer (Battle Hymn of the Republic)
1820 On this day in history birth of mathilde Bonaparte, French princess and socialite (d. 1904)
1822 On May - 27 birth of henry Wylde, composer
1822 Josef Joachim Raff, composer was born on May - 27.
1823 John Gray Foster, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1874 was born on May - 27.
1827 On May - 27 birth of samuel F. Miller, American politician (d. 1892)
1836 On this day in history birth of edwin Gray Lee, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1870
1836 On May - 27 birth of jay Gould, US railroad executive, financier
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 May - 27 birth of ivan Kramskoi, Russian painter (d. 1887)
1839 Luigi Capuana, Sicilian author/critic (Roccaverdina) was born on May - 27.
1849 On May - 27 birth of "Blind" Tom Bethune, pianist/composer
1852 On this day in history birth of billy Barnes, cricketer (England all-rounder 1880-90)
1854 Georges Eekhoud, Belgian writer (Jeune Belgium) was born on May - 27.
1860 Manuel Teixeira Gomes, 7th President of Portugal (d. 1941) was born on this day in history.