Famous Birthdays In May - 25

1048  Emperor Shenzong of China (d. 1085) was born on May - 25.   

1334  On this day in history birth of emperor Sukō (d. 1398)   

1458  Mahmud Begada, Sultan of Gujarat (d. 1511) was born on this day in history.   

1494  Jacopo Pontormo II, Italy, painter (Sepulture of Christ) was born on this day in history.   

1550  Camillus de Lellis, Italian soldier/monastery founder/saint was born on this day in history.   

1606  On May - 25 birth of charles Garnier, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1649)   

1661  Claude Buffier, French philosopher and historian (d. 1737) was born on May - 25.   

1688  On May - 25 birth of christian August Jacobi, composer   

1713  On this day in history birth of john Stuart, 3rd earl of Bute, English premier (1760-63)   

1725  Samuel Ward, American politician (d. 1776) was born on May - 25.   

1726  On this day in history birth of giuseppi Paolucci, composer   

1729  Jean de Neufville, Dutch/US merchant (started 4th English war) was born on this day in history.   

1767  Ferdinand Franzl, composer was born on May - 25.   

1767  Friedrich Johann Eck, composer was born on this day in history.   

1779  On this day in history birth of henry M Baron de Kock, Dutch officer/politician   

1781  Ferdinand K J, archduke of Austria-Este/gov-gen (Sicily) was born on May - 25.   

1783  Philip Pendleton Barbour, Virginia politician and U.S. Supreme Court justice (d. 1841) was born on this day in history.   

1803  On May - 25 birth of ralph Waldo Emerson, US, essayist/philosopher (Concord Hymn)   

1818  On this day in history birth of jacob Burckhardt, Swiss cultural historian   

1821  On this day in history birth of diederich Krug, composer   

1830  On May - 25 birth of jules de Geyter, Belgian poet (International)   

1839  On this day in history birth of john Eliot, English meteorologist   

1845  On this day in history birth of william Muldoon, Belfast NY, boxing commissioner (help find PAL)   

1845  On this day in history birth of lip Pike, American baseball player (d. 1883)   

1846  On this day in history birth of princess Helena of the United Kingdom, daughter of Queen Victoria (d. 1923)   

1846  Naim Frashëri, Albanian poet and writer(d. 1900) was born on May - 25.   

1847  On May - 25 birth of alphonse Goovaerts, composer   

1847  John Alexander Dowie, [Elijah the Restorer], US, evangelist was born on this day in history.   

1852  William Muldoon, wrestler (d. 1933) was born on May - 25.   

1856  Louis Franchet d'Espèrey, French general (d. 1942) was born on this day in history.   

1860  On May - 25 birth of james McKeen Cattell, American psychologist (d. 1944)   

1865  Frederick Augustus III, King of Saxon (1904-18) was born on this day in history.   

1865  On this day in history birth of john Raleigh Mott, organizer (YMCA, Nobel 1946)   

1865  Pieter Zeeman, Dutch physicist (Zeeman effect, Nobel 1902) was born on this day in history.   

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0615  On May - 25 boniface IV, Pope (608-15), dies   

0709  On this day in history aldhelmus of Ealdhelm, Engl abbot/bishop/poet/saint, dies at about 69   

0735  On May - 25 death of bede, English historian and monk (b. circa 672 or 673)   

0946  Edmund the Older, king of Wessex/England (939-46), dies on this day in history.   

0967  Death of Murakami, Emperor of Japan (b. 926) on this day in history.   

0992  Death of Mieszko I first lord and knight of Poland, duke of Polans (b. circa 935) on this day in history.   

1085  On May - 25 gregory VII, [Ildebrando], Pope (1073-85), dies   

1125  Hendrik V, last Salische German king, dies on this day in history.