Famous Personalities Born In May - 14

1316  On May - 14 birth of charles IV, King of Bohemia (1346-78)/emperor (1355-78)   

1316  On this day in history birth of charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1378)   

1553  Margaret of Valois, wife of Henry IV (d. 1615) was born on May - 14.   

1652  Johann Philipp Fortsch, composer was born on this day in history.   

1666  Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia (d. 1732) was born on this day in history.   

1679  On May - 14 birth of peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer   

1686  Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, Prussia, inventor (thermometer) [NS=5/24] was born on May - 14.   

1699  On this day in history birth of hans Joachim von Zieten, Prussian field marshal (d. 1786)   

1701  William Emerson, English mathematician (d. 1782) was born on May - 14.   

1707  On this day in history birth of antonio Teixeira, composer   

1710  Adolf Frederik, king of Sweden (1751-70) was born on this day in history.   

1725  Ludovico Manin, last Doge of Venice (d. 1802) was born on May - 14.   

1727  On this day in history birth of thomas Gainsborough, English painter (Blue Boy), baptized   

1737  George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney, British statesman (d. 1806) was born on this day in history.   

1752  On May - 14 birth of albrecht Thaer, German agronomist (d. 1828)   

1752  On this day in history birth of timothy Dwight, American theologian (d. 1817)   

1771  On May - 14 birth of robert Owen, England, factory owner/socialist   

1781  Friedrich von Raumer, German historian/parliamentarian was born on May - 14.   

1798  On May - 14 birth of frantisek Palacky, Czech historian   

1805  On this day in history birth of johann Peter Emilius Hartmann, composer   

1814  On this day in history birth of charles Beyer, German-British locomotive engineer (d. 1876)   

1816  On May - 14 birth of gualtiero Sanelli, composer   

1817  Alexander Kaufmann, German poet (d. 1893) was born on this day in history.   

1830  George Pierce Doles, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 was born on this day in history.   

1832  Rudolf Lipschitz, German mathematician (d. 1903) was born on May - 14.   

1836  James Patrick Major, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1877 was born on this day in history.   

1846  On May - 14 birth of arnold Kerdijk, Dutch lib politician/founder (Social Weekly newspaper)   

1846  Pieter W A Cort van de Linden, Dutch premier (1913-18) was born on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history birth of eleanor Everest Freer, composer   

1867  On May - 14 birth of kurt Eisner, German premier of revolutionary Bavaria (1918-19)   

1870  Zygmunt Denis Antoni Stojowski, composer was born on this day in history.   

1872  On this day in history birth of elia Dalla Costa, Italian cardinals (d. 1961)   

1878  On May - 14 birth of james L. Wilkinson, American baseball executive (d. 1964)   

1880  Wilhelm List, German field marshal (d. 1971) was born on this day in history.   

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0347  On this day in history pachomius, Egyptian monastery founder/abbot (Coenobieten), dies   

0649  Theodore, Greek Pope (642-49) (excommunicated by Paul II), dies on May - 14.   

0964  On this day in history john XII, [Octavianus], Pope (955-64), dies   

1470  Death of Charles VIII of Sweden (b. 1409) on this day in history.   

1565  On May - 14 nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reform theologist, dies   

1574  Death of Guru Amar Das, third Sikh Guru (b. 1479) on May - 14.   

1608  Death of Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1543) on May - 14.   

1610  Death of Henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of France (1572, 89-1610), murdered at 56 on May - 14.