Famous Personalities Born In May - 03
Wednesday, 31 December 2025
1415 Cecily Neville, mother of Edward IV of England and Richard III of England (d. 1495) was born on this day in history. 

1428 On this day in history birth of pedro González de Mendoza, Spanish cardinal and statesman (d. 1495) 

1446 Margaretha, English princess/duchess of Bourgondie was born on this day in history. 

1446 On May - 03 birth of margaret of York, wife of Charles I, Duke of Burgundy (d. 1503) 

1469 Niccolo Machiavelli, Italy, politician/writer (Prince) was born on May - 03. 

1514 Bartholomaeus a Martyribus, [Fernandez], primate of Portugal was born on this day in history. 

1535 On this day in history birth of alessandro "Agnolo" Allori, Italian painter/carpet designer 

1647 On this day in history birth of john A "Joannes" Antonides van der Goes, poet (Bellone aen bant) 

1649 Johann Valentin Meder, composer was born on this day in history. 

1662 Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann, German architect (d. 1736) was born on May - 03. 

1692 On May - 03 birth of jan J Mauricius, Dutch governor-general of Suriname (1742-51) 

1695 Henri Pitot, Italian-born French engineer (d. 1771) was born on May - 03. 

1708 On May - 03 birth of johann Adolph Scheibe, German music theroist/composer 

1713 On May - 03 birth of alexis Clairault, French mathematician (d. 1765) 

1729 Florian Leopold Gassmann, composer was born on this day in history. 

1737 Friedrich Schwindl, composer was born on this day in history. 

1742 Jean-Baptiste Krumphultz, composer was born on May - 03. 

1744 Freidrich Wilhelm Weis, composer was born on May - 03. 

1752 Braz Francisco de Lima, composer was born on May - 03. 

1761 August von Kotzebue, German dramatist (d. 1819) was born on May - 03. 

1764 On this day in history birth of elisabeth PMH, princess of France/son of king Louis XVI 

1768 On May - 03 birth of charles Tennant, Scottish chemist and industrialist (d. 1838) 

1773 Giuseppe Acerbi, Italian traveller/nature investigator/diplomat was born on this day in history. 

1815 On this day in history birth of hermanus W Witteveen, Dutch theologist 

1816 On this day in history birth of montgomery Cunningham Meigs, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union Army), died in 1892 

1819 On this day in history birth of nicola De Giosa, composer 

1826 On this day in history birth of charles XV Louis E, King of Sweden/Norway (1859-72)/poet 

1844 Edouard A Drumont, French anti-semitic journalist was born on May - 03. 

1844 Richard D'Oyly Carte, England, opera impresario (Ivanhoe) was born on May - 03. 

1849 Jacob Riis, Denmark, reporter (NY Tribune, NY Evening Sun) was born on May - 03. 

1849 Bernhard von Bülow, Chancellor of Germany (d. 1929) was born on this day in history. 

1857 On May - 03 birth of george Gore, American baseball player (d. 1933) 

1859 Andy Adams, US writer (Log of a Cowboy) was born on this day in history. 

1860 On May - 03 birth of john Scott Haldane, Scottish physiologist (d. 1936) 

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