Famous Personalities Born In May - 29
Wednesday, 23 April 2025
1594 On this day in history birth of gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim, Bavarian general (d. 1632)
1627 On this day in history birth of anne ML of Orleans, duchess of Montpensier (Grand Mademoiselle)
1630 Charles II, King of England (1660-85) was born on this day in history.
1630 On this day in history birth of charles II of England (d. 1685)
1673 Cornelis van Bijnkershoek, lawyer/president of High Council was born on this day in history.
1675 Humphry Ditton, English mathematician (d. 1715) was born on this day in history.
1716 On May - 29 birth of louis J M Daubenton, French zoologist
1722 James FitzGerald, 1st Duke of Leinster, Irish politician (d. 1773) was born on May - 29.
1730 William Jackson, composer was born on May - 29.
1731 On this day in history birth of orazio Mei, composer
1736 Patrick Henry, US, patriot "Give me liberty or give me death" was born on May - 29.
1741 On May - 29 birth of johann Gottfried Krebs, composer
1773 Princess Sophia of Gloucester (d. 1844) was born on this day in history.
1791 Pietro Romani, composer was born on May - 29.
1794 On May - 29 birth of johann Heinrich von Mädler, German astronomer (d. 1874)
1810 On this day in history birth of erasmus Darwin Keyes, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1895
1810 Juan B Alberdi, [Figarillo], Argentina politician/writer was born on this day in history.
1810 Solomon Meredith, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1875 was born on May - 29.
1823 John H. Balsley, American carpenter (d. 1895) was born on May - 29.
1824 Cadmus Marcellus Wilcox, Major General (Confederate Army) was born on May - 29.
1825 On this day in history birth of david Bell Birney, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1864
1826 On this day in history birth of ebenezer Butterick, inventor (tissue paper dress pattern)
1827 On this day in history birth of reuben Lindsay Walker, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1890
1837 Alexander F de Savornin Lohmann, Dutch minister/party leader (CHU) was born on this day in history.
1837 Luca Fumagalli, composer was born on May - 29.
1839 Ned Gregory, cricketer (bro of Dave, father of Syd Played 1st Test) was born on May - 29.
1840 Hans Makart, Austrian painter (Plague in Florenz) was born on this day in history.
1843 On May - 29 birth of emile Pessard, composer
1846 On this day in history birth of albert Gyorgy earl Apponyi, Hungarian minister of Education
1851 Leon VA Bourgeois, French premier (1895-96, Nobel 1920) was born on this day in history.
1852 On May - 29 birth of jindrich z Albestu Kaan, composer
1860 Isaac Albéniz, Spanish composer (d. 1909) was born on May - 29.
1863 On this day in history birth of arthur Mold, English cricketer (d. 1921)
1864 A H Borgesius, Dutch amateur astronomer was born on May - 29.