Famous Personalities Born In May - 05

0867  Uda, Emperor of Japan (d. 931) was born on May - 05.   

1210  On May - 05 birth of king Afonso III of Portugal (d. 1279)   

1352  Ruprecht, Roman catholic German king was born on this day in history.   

1479  Guru Amar Das, third Sikh Guru (d. 1574) was born on this day in history.   

1546  On May - 05 birth of thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter, English politician (d. 1623)   

1557  Emmanuel-Philibert van Lalaing, baron of Montigny/marquis of Renty was born on May - 05.   

1635  On May - 05 birth of philippe Quinault, French playwright (L'amant indiscret)   

1657  Jacques Danican Philidor, composer was born on this day in history.   

1680  Giuseppe Porsile, composer was born on May - 05.   

1715  On this day in history birth of daniel Dal Barba, composer   

1747  On May - 05 birth of leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1792)   

1749  Jean-Frederic Edelmann, composer was born on May - 05.   

1764  On May - 05 birth of robert Craufurd, British general (d. 1812)   

1800  Louis Hachette, French publisher (Librairie Hachette) was born on this day in history.   

1804  On May - 05 birth of jacob Kats, Flemish writer (Earthly Paradise)   

1813  On May - 05 birth of søren Kierkegaard, Danish philosopher (d. 1855)   

1815  Eugene-Marin Labiche, French playwright was born on May - 05.   

1817  On May - 05 birth of george Washington Julian, MC (Union), died in 1899   

1818  Karl Marx, philosopher (Communist Manifesto, Das Kapital) was born on May - 05.   

1819  Stanislaw Moniuszko, Polish composer was born on May - 05.   

1823  On this day in history birth of james Allen Hardie, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1876   

1826  Eugenie M de Montijo y de Guzman, Empress of France was born on this day in history.   

1830  On this day in history birth of john Batterson Stetson, American hat manufacturer (d. 1906)   

1832  On this day in history birth of h H Bancroft, historian, publisher (History of Pacific States)   

1833  Ferdinand von Richthofen, German geographer/explorer was born on this day in history.   

1834  On May - 05 birth of viktor Hartmann, Russian architect and painter (d. 1873)   

1835  Leopold II, Belgian crown prince, baptized was born on May - 05.   

1842  On May - 05 birth of johann Nepomuk Fuchs, composer   

1846  On this day in history birth of federico Chueca, composer   

1846  On this day in history birth of henryk Sienkiewicz, Poland, author (Quo Vadis, Nobel 1905)   

1848  On this day in history birth of adalbert von Goldschmidt, composer   

1849  On this day in history birth of hambletonian, Chester NY, greatest standardbred horse   

1854  Antonio Smareglia, composer was born on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history birth of max Elskamp, Belgian author/poet (Lesson Joies Blondes, Maya)   

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0200  On this day in history death of sun Ce, warlord of the Han Dynasty (b. 175)   

0311  On this day in history gaius VM Galerius, emperor of Rome, dies at about 50   

0984  Death of Gerberga of Saxony, Queen of Western Francia on May - 05.   

1028  On May - 05 alfonso V, King of Leon/Galicia (999-1028), dies in battle   

1194  On this day in history kazimierz II, the Justified, grand duke of Poland (1177-94), dies   

1219  On this day in history death of king Leo II of Armenia (b. 1150)   

1309  On this day in history charles II, the Lame, King of Naples (1285-1309), dies   

1504  On this day in history anton of Burgundy, the Great Bastard, knight, dies at about 82