Famous Personalities Born In May - 06
Saturday, 22 March 2025
1397 On May - 06 birth of sejong the Great of Joseon, ruler of Korea (d. 1450)
1501 On this day in history birth of marcellus II, [Marcello Cervini], Italy, humanist/Pope (1555, 22 days)
1581 Frans Francken, the Younger, painter was born on May - 06.
1606 On May - 06 birth of lorenzo Lippi, [Perlone Zipoli], poet/painter
1638 Henry Capell, 1st Baron Capell, First Lord of the British Admiralty (d. 1696) was born on May - 06.
1713 On this day in history birth of charles Batteux, French philosopher (d. 1780)
1758 On May - 06 birth of maximilien Robespierre, Arras Fr, French revolutionary/avocat (1781)
1759 Francois GJS Andrieux, French writer/politician was born on this day in history.
1769 Ferdinand III, archduke of Austria/ruler of Toscane was born on this day in history.
1769 On May - 06 birth of ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. 1824)
1785 On May - 06 birth of arvir A Afzelius, Swedish story teller
1786 On May - 06 birth of ludwig Borne, writer
1790 On May - 06 birth of vaclav Vilem Wurfel, composer
1797 Joseph Brackett, American religious leader and composer (d. 1882) was born on this day in history.
1800 Ferdinand Marcucci, composer was born on May - 06.
1800 On May - 06 birth of roman Sanguszko, Polish aristocrat and general (d. 1881)
1801 George Sears Greene, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1899 was born on May - 06.
1802 On this day in history birth of friedrich Wilhelm Schirmer, artist
1806 Chapin Aaron Harris, US, found America Society of Dental Surgeons was born on this day in history.
1809 On this day in history birth of william Walker, composer
1812 Marin R Delany, Charlestown Va, 1st black major in US Medical Corp was born on this day in history.
1813 Joseph Tarr Copeland, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1893 was born on May - 06.
1814 Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst, composer was born on this day in history.
1814 On this day in history birth of wilhelm Ernst, violinist/composer
1825 On May - 06 birth of joseph Bailey, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1867
1829 Phoebe Ann Coffin, 1st female ordained minister in New England was born on this day in history.
1830 Guido Gezelle, Flemish priest/poet was born on this day in history.
1838 Alfred Humphreys Pease, composer was born on May - 06.
1843 Grove Karl Gilbert, geologist, investigated Lake Bonneville, Utah was born on May - 06.
1849 Wyatt Eaton, artist was born on May - 06.
1856 On May - 06 birth of robert Edwin Peary, US, arctic explorer (North Pole-Apr 6 1909)
1856 On May - 06 birth of sigmund Freud, Austria, cigar smoker, father of psychology
1858 Georges Adolphe Hue, composer was born on this day in history.
1859 Luis Maria Drago, Argentina, statesman, anti-interventionist was born on this day in history.