Famous Personalities Born In May - 09

1147  Minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (d. 1199) was born on May - 09.   

1265  Dante Alighieri, Italian poet (Divina Commedia) was born on May - 09.   

1596  Abraham van Diepenbeeck, painter was born on May - 09.   

1738  On May - 09 birth of john Pindar, [Peter], physician/poet   

1740  Giovanni Paisiello, Italian composer (Barber of Seville) was born on this day in history.   

1783  Alexander Ross, Canada, pioneer/fur trader was born on this day in history.   

1785  James Pollard Espy, Penns, meteorologist (Philosphy of Storms) was born on May - 09.   

1793  Johannes C de Jonge, Dutch historian/archivist was born on this day in history.   

1796  On this day in history birth of august Pauly, German classicus (Real Encyclopedia)   

1800  On this day in history birth of john Brown, abolitionist; led attack on Harpers Ferry   

1801  On May - 09 birth of samuel Cousins, mezzotint engraver   

1810  On this day in history birth of louis Gallait, historical painter   

1810  On this day in history birth of wFLC Marianne, princess of Orange-Nassau/daughter of king Willem I   

1814  Adolph von Henselt, composer was born on this day in history.   

1824  William Edmonson "Grumble" Jones, Brig General (Confederate Army) was born on this day in history.   

1829  Ciro Pinsuti, pianist/composer was born on May - 09.   

1833  Boleslaw Dembinski, composer was born on May - 09.   

1837  On this day in history birth of adam Opel, German manufacturer (cycling, motorcars)   

1843  On this day in history birth of belle Boyd, spy (Confederate)/actress/lecturer   

1844  On May - 09 birth of [Maria] Catharina Beersmans, Belgian actress (Bad Herders)   

1846  Nikolay Feopemptovich Solov'yov, composer was born on May - 09.   

1855  On May - 09 birth of julius Rontgen, composer   

1860  On May - 09 birth of james Matthew Barrie, Scotland, novelist (Margaret Ogilvy, Peter Pan)   

1860  On this day in history birth of j. M. Barrie, Scottish author (d. 1937)   

1865  August de Boeck, composer was born on this day in history.   

1866  On this day in history birth of gopal Krishna Gokhale, Leader of Indian Independence Movement (d. 1915)   

1873  On this day in history birth of howard Carter, British archaeologist (found King Tutankhamen's tomb)   

1873  On this day in history birth of lilian Mary Baylis, manager (Old Vic & Sadler's Wells Theater)   

1873  On May - 09 birth of anton Cermak, Mayor of Chicago (d. 1933)   

1882  Henry J Kaiser, builder (Liberty Ships, Jeeps, Boulder Dam) was born on this day in history.   

1882  George Barker, American painter (d. 1965) was born on this day in history.   

1886  Francis Biddle, United States Attorney General (d. 1968) was born on this day in history.   

1887  Jules Van de Leene, Belgian writer was born on this day in history.   

1887  Sir Ernest de Silva, Sri Lankan Philanthropist (d. 1957) was born on May - 09.   

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1079  Death of Stanislaus, Polish bishop of Cracow, murdered on this day in history.   

1280  On May - 09 magnus VI Lagaboeter, King of Norway (1263-80), dies at 42   

1315  On May - 09 death of hugh V, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1282)   

1443  On May - 09 niccolo d'Albergati, Italian cardinal, dies   

1446  Death of Mary of Enghien, Queen of Naples (b. 1368) on May - 09.   

1460  On May - 09 jean Lavite, Atrechts painter, dies   

1474  Death of Peter van Hagenbach, Elzasser knight/land guardian, beheaded on May - 09.   

1590  Karel "Cardinal" van Bourbon, archbishop of Rouen, dies at 66 on May - 09.