Famous Personalities Born In May - 21

1471  On May - 21 birth of albrecht Durer, Nornberg Germany, Renaissance painter/print maker   

1527  Philip II, King of Spain (1556-98) & Portugal (1580-98) was born on this day in history.   

1633  Joseph de La Barre, composer was born on this day in history.   

1653  Eleonora Maria Josefa of Austria, queen consort of Poland and Lithuania (d. 1697) was born on this day in history.   

1671  On May - 21 birth of azzolino Bernardino Della Ciaia, composer   

1680  Frederich Karl Erbach, composer was born on May - 21.   

1688  On May - 21 birth of alexander Pope, England, poet (Rape of the Lock)   

1720  Antonio Corbisiero, composer was born on this day in history.   

1722  On May - 21 birth of wilhelm Gottfried Enderle, composer   

1755  On this day in history birth of alfred Moore, American judge (d. 1810)   

1763  Joseph Fouché, French statesman (d. 1820) was born on May - 21.   

1775  On this day in history birth of lucien Bonaparte, prince of Canino/Musignano   

1780  Elizabeth Fry, Quaker minister/prison reformer/nurse was born on this day in history.   

1792  On this day in history birth of gaspard-Gustave Coriolis, French scientist (d. 1843)   

1796  On May - 21 birth of reverdy Johnson, rep (Union), died in 1876   

1821  John F Loudon, Dutch entrepreneur/colonial director was born on this day in history.   

1822  Dabney Herndon Maury, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1900 was born on this day in history.   

1822  On May - 21 birth of mosby Monroe Parsons, Brig General (Confederate Army) died in 1865   

1825  On this day in history birth of george Lafayette Beal, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1826  On May - 21 birth of danillo II, ruler of Montenegro   

1827  On this day in history birth of william P. Sprague, American politician from Ohio (d. 1899)   

1832  Elizabeth Storrs Mead, American educator (d. 1917) was born on May - 21.   

1834  Charles-Albert Gobat, Switz, politician/lawyer/author (Nobel 1902) was born on May - 21.   

1835  Newton Martin Curtis, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on May - 21.   

1835  On May - 21 birth of frantiÅ¡ek Chvostek, Moravian physician (d. 1884)   

1841  Joseph Parry, composer was born on May - 21.   

1843  Louis Renault, French lawyer was born on this day in history.   

1843  On May - 21 birth of charles Albert Gobat, Swiss politician (d. 1914)   

1850  Giuseppe Mercalli, Italian volcanologist (d. 1914) was born on May - 21.   

1851  Leon Bourgeois, France, politician, internationalist (Nobel 1920) was born on this day in history.   

1853  Jacques Marie Eugène Godefroy Cavaignac, French politician (d. 1905) was born on May - 21.   

1855  On May - 21 birth of emile A G Verhaeren, Belgian poet/writer (Les Flammes Hautes)   

1858  Jose Battle Ordonez, Uruguay, politician was born on May - 21.   

1860  Willam Einthoven, Dutch physiologist/inventor (electrocardiograph) was born on May - 21.   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Next Page »

1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30	31

0987  On May - 21 louis V, last Carlovingians King of France (966-987), dies   

1254  Koenraad IV, RC-German king (1237-54), dies at 26 on May - 21.   

1481  Christian I, king of Denmark/Norway/Sweden, dies on this day in history.   

1512  Death of Pandolfo Petrucci, ruler of Siena on this day in history.   

1524  Thomas Howard 2nd duke of Norfolk, general/premier, dies at about 80 on May - 21.   

1542  Hernando de Soto, dies while searching for gold, near Mississippi R on May - 21.   

1607  Death of John Rainolds, English scholar (b. 1549) on May - 21.   

1639  Giovan D "Tommaso" Campanella, Italian philosopher/poet, dies at 70 on this day in history.