Famous Birthdays In May - 21
Saturday, 07 September 2024
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 May - 21.
1653 Eleonora Maria Josefa of Austria, queen consort of Poland and Lithuania (d. 1697) was born on this day in history.
1671 On this day in history birth of azzolino Bernardino Della Ciaia, composer
1680 Frederich Karl Erbach, composer was born on this day in history.
1688 Alexander Pope, England, poet (Rape of the Lock) was born on this day in history.
1720 Antonio Corbisiero, composer was born on May - 21.
1722 On this day in history birth of wilhelm Gottfried Enderle, composer
1755 On this day in history birth of alfred Moore, American judge (d. 1810)
1763 On May - 21 birth of joseph Fouché, French statesman (d. 1820)
1775 On May - 21 birth of lucien Bonaparte, prince of Canino/Musignano
1780 On May - 21 birth of elizabeth Fry, Quaker minister/prison reformer/nurse
1792 Gaspard-Gustave Coriolis, French scientist (d. 1843) was born on this day in history.
1796 On May - 21 birth of reverdy Johnson, rep (Union), died in 1876
1821 On this day in history birth of john F Loudon, Dutch entrepreneur/colonial director
1822 Dabney Herndon Maury, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1900 was born on May - 21.
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 Danillo II, ruler of Montenegro was born on May - 21.
1827 William P. Sprague, American politician from Ohio (d. 1899) was born on this day in history.
1832 On May - 21 birth of elizabeth Storrs Mead, American educator (d. 1917)
1834 On May - 21 birth of charles-Albert Gobat, Switz, politician/lawyer/author (Nobel 1902)
1835 On May - 21 birth of newton Martin Curtis, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
1835 František Chvostek, Moravian physician (d. 1884) was born on May - 21.
1841 Joseph Parry, composer was born on May - 21.
1843 On this day in history birth of louis Renault, French lawyer
1843 Charles Albert Gobat, Swiss politician (d. 1914) was born on May - 21.
1850 Giuseppe Mercalli, Italian volcanologist (d. 1914) was born on this day in history.
1851 On May - 21 birth of leon Bourgeois, France, politician, internationalist (Nobel 1920)
1853 Jacques Marie Eugène Godefroy Cavaignac, French politician (d. 1905) was born on this day in history.
1855 Emile A G Verhaeren, Belgian poet/writer (Les Flammes Hautes) was born on this day in history.
1858 On May - 21 birth of jose Battle Ordonez, Uruguay, politician
1860 Willam Einthoven, Dutch physiologist/inventor (electrocardiograph) was born on this day in history.