Famous Personalities Born In May - 14

1316  Charles IV, King of Bohemia (1346-78)/emperor (1355-78) was born on this day in history.   

1316  On May - 14 birth of charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1378)   

1553  Margaret of Valois, wife of Henry IV (d. 1615) was born on this day in history.   

1652  On this day in history birth of johann Philipp Fortsch, composer   

1666  On this day in history birth of victor Amadeus II of Sardinia (d. 1732)   

1679  On this day in history birth of peder [Nielsen] Horrebow, Danish astronomer   

1686  Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit, Prussia, inventor (thermometer) [NS=5/24] was born on this day in history.   

1699  On this day in history birth of hans Joachim von Zieten, Prussian field marshal (d. 1786)   

1701  On May - 14 birth of william Emerson, English mathematician (d. 1782)   

1707  On May - 14 birth of antonio Teixeira, composer   

1710  On May - 14 birth of adolf Frederik, king of Sweden (1751-70)   

1725  On this day in history birth of ludovico Manin, last Doge of Venice (d. 1802)   

1727  Thomas Gainsborough, English painter (Blue Boy), baptized was born on this day in history.   

1737  On May - 14 birth of george Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney, British statesman (d. 1806)   

1752  On May - 14 birth of albrecht Thaer, German agronomist (d. 1828)   

1752  Timothy Dwight, American theologian (d. 1817) was born on this day in history.   

1771  On this day in history birth of robert Owen, England, factory owner/socialist   

1781  Friedrich von Raumer, German historian/parliamentarian was born on May - 14.   

1798  Frantisek Palacky, Czech historian was born on this day in history.   

1805  On May - 14 birth of johann Peter Emilius Hartmann, composer   

1814  Charles Beyer, German-British locomotive engineer (d. 1876) was born on May - 14.   

1816  On this day in history birth of gualtiero Sanelli, composer   

1817  On this day in history birth of alexander Kaufmann, German poet (d. 1893)   

1830  On May - 14 birth of george Pierce Doles, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864   

1832  On this day in history birth of rudolf Lipschitz, German mathematician (d. 1903)   

1836  On this day in history birth of james Patrick Major, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1877   

1846  On this day in history birth of arnold Kerdijk, Dutch lib politician/founder (Social Weekly newspaper)   

1846  Pieter W A Cort van de Linden, Dutch premier (1913-18) was born on this day in history.   

1864  On May - 14 birth of eleanor Everest Freer, composer   

1867  Kurt Eisner, German premier of revolutionary Bavaria (1918-19) was born on May - 14.   

1870  On May - 14 birth of zygmunt Denis Antoni Stojowski, composer   

1872  Elia Dalla Costa, Italian cardinals (d. 1961) was born on May - 14.   

1878  On May - 14 birth of james L. Wilkinson, American baseball executive (d. 1964)   

1880  Wilhelm List, German field marshal (d. 1971) was born on this day in history.   

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0347  On this day in history pachomius, Egyptian monastery founder/abbot (Coenobieten), dies   

0649  Theodore, Greek Pope (642-49) (excommunicated by Paul II), dies on May - 14.   

0964  On May - 14 john XII, [Octavianus], Pope (955-64), dies   

1470  On this day in history death of charles VIII of Sweden (b. 1409)   

1565  Nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reform theologist, dies on May - 14.   

1574  On May - 14 death of guru Amar Das, third Sikh Guru (b. 1479)   

1608  Death of Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1543) on May - 14.   

1610  Death of Henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of France (1572, 89-1610), murdered at 56 on this day in history.