Famous Personalities Born In May - 01
Sunday, 20 April 2025
1218 On May - 01 birth of john I, Count of Hainaut (d. 1257)
1218 On May - 01 birth of rudolph I of Germany, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1291)
1238 Magnus VI Lagabuter, King of Norway (1263-80) was born on this day in history.
1285 On May - 01 birth of edmund FitzAlan, 9th Earl of Arundel, English politician (d. 1326)
1493 Phillippus Paracelsus, Switzerland, physician/alchemist (or 11/10) was born on May - 01.
1545 On May - 01 birth of franciscus Junius, [Francois du Jon], French/Neth calvinist theologist
1567 On May - 01 birth of michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, Dutch royal painter
1577 On May - 01 birth of francois van Kinschot, Dutch treasurer
1582 On this day in history birth of marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer
1592 Johann A Schall von Bell, German missionaries/astronomer was born on May - 01.
1594 On May - 01 birth of john Haynes, Massachusetts colonial magistrate
1672 On this day in history birth of joseph Addison, England, essayist (Spectator)
1735 On this day in history birth of john H van Kinsbergen, Dutch lt-admiral/founder of Dutch Marines Corp
1738 King Kamehameha I, King of Hawaii (d. 1819) was born on May - 01.
1759 Jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US predictor was born on May - 01.
1764 Benjamin Henry Latrobe, engineer/architect (built Capitol) was born on this day in history.
1764 On this day in history birth of gottfried Rieger, composer
1769 Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, British PM (C) (1828-30) was born on May - 01.
1771 George Guest, composer was born on May - 01.
1775 On May - 01 birth of jacob-Joseph-Balthasar Martinn, composer
1800 Ret Thomas Aloysius Dornin, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1874 was born on this day in history.
1804 On May - 01 birth of aleksey Khomyakov, Russian poet (d. 1860)
1807 John Bankhead "Prince John" Magruder, Major General (Confederate Army) was born on this day in history.
1818 Jose Amador de los Rios, Spanish historian/poet was born on this day in history.
1819 William Steele, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885 was born on May - 01.
1825 On May - 01 birth of george Inness, US landscape painter (Delaware Water Gap)
1829 On this day in history birth of jose M de Alencar, Brazilian writer/minister of Justice
1830 Mother (Mary Harris) Jones, US reformer and labor organizer was born on this day in history.
1831 Emily Stowe, Canadian physician and suffragist (d. 1903) was born on May - 01.
1835 On May - 01 birth of alfred Napoleon Alexander "Natti" Duffie, Brig Gen (Union volunteers)
1839 On May - 01 birth of chardonnet, inventor (rayon)
1850 Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, Governor General of Canada (d. 1942) was born on this day in history.
1851 Laza Lazarević, Serbian writer and psychiatrist (d. 1891) was born on this day in history.
1852 On this day in history birth of calamity [Martha] Jane [Burke], frontier adventurer/indian fighter