Famous Personalities Born In May - 10
Wednesday, 19 March 2025
1265 Emperor Fushimi of Japan (d. 1317) was born on May - 10.
1536 On this day in history birth of thomas Howard, 4th duke of Norfolk, English Earl Marshall
1604 On this day in history birth of jean Mairet, French dramatist (d. 1686)
1697 Jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer was born on May - 10.
1705 On this day in history birth of gallus Zeiler, composer
1724 On May - 10 birth of johan A Zoutman, Dutch lt-admiral (battle of Doggersbank)
1727 Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, French minister of Finance (17.. -76) was born on May - 10.
1730 On this day in history birth of george Ross, US judge (signed Declaration of Independence)
1741 Johann Michael Schmidt, composer was born on May - 10.
1746 Gaspard Monge, French mathematician (d. 1818) was born on this day in history.
1754 Asmus Jakob Carstens, painter was born on this day in history.
1760 Claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisle, soldier/author/composer (Marseillaise) was born on May - 10.
1760 J P Hebel, writer was born on this day in history.
1769 On this day in history birth of jean Lannes, duc de Montebello, Marshal of France
1770 On this day in history birth of louis Nicholas Davout, French fieldmarshal (defeated Prussians)
1775 On May - 10 birth of robert Gray, Sea Captain (d. 1806)
1776 George Thomas Smart, composer was born on May - 10.
1780 On May - 10 birth of peter Lichtenthal, composer
1783 Niccola Benvenuti, composer was born on May - 10.
1788 On May - 10 birth of augustin-Jean Fresnel, optics pioneer/physicist
1788 Catherine Pavlovna of Russia, German queen (d. 1819) was born on this day in history.
1795 On this day in history birth of jacques-Nicolas-Augustin Thierry, historian
1800 Nikolay Alexeyevich Titov, composer was born on May - 10.
1810 On this day in history birth of james Shields, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1879
1813 Montgomery Blair, Franklin County Ky, lawyer (Dred Scot V Sandford) was born on this day in history.
1822 On May - 10 birth of august Ritter von Pettenkofen, painter
1823 John Sherman, MC (Union), died in 1900 was born on May - 10.
1824 Charles Henry Van Wyck, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 was born on this day in history.
1825 On this day in history birth of rudolf Viole, composer
1830 Francois M Raoult, French physicist/chemist (law of Raoult) was born on May - 10.
1837 On May - 10 birth of pinckney B S Pinchback, Lt gov (Louisiana)
1838 James, 1st Viscount Bryce, historian/statesman was born on this day in history.
1838 On this day in history birth of john Wilkes Booth, American stage actor and assassin (President Lincoln)
1840 On this day in history birth of hadzhi Dimitar, Bulgarian revolutionist (d. 1868)