Famous Personalities Born In May - 14

1316  On this day in history birth of charles IV, King of Bohemia (1346-78)/emperor (1355-78)   

1316  Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1378) was born on this day in history.   

1553  On May - 14 birth of margaret of Valois, wife of Henry IV (d. 1615)   

1652  On May - 14 birth of johann Philipp Fortsch, composer   

1666  Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia (d. 1732) was born on this day in history.   

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  Hans Joachim von Zieten, Prussian field marshal (d. 1786) was born on May - 14.   

1701  William Emerson, English mathematician (d. 1782) was born on May - 14.   

1707  Antonio Teixeira, composer was born on this day in history.   

1710  On this day in history birth of adolf Frederik, king of Sweden (1751-70)   

1725  On May - 14 birth of ludovico Manin, last Doge of Venice (d. 1802)   

1727  On this day in history birth of thomas Gainsborough, English painter (Blue Boy), baptized   

1737  On this day in history birth of george Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney, British statesman (d. 1806)   

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

1752  On May - 14 birth of timothy Dwight, American theologian (d. 1817)   

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  On this day in history birth of frantisek Palacky, Czech historian   

1805  Johann Peter Emilius Hartmann, composer was born on May - 14.   

1814  On May - 14 birth of charles Beyer, German-British locomotive engineer (d. 1876)   

1816  Gualtiero Sanelli, composer was born on this day in history.   

1817  Alexander Kaufmann, German poet (d. 1893) was born on this day in history.   

1830  George Pierce Doles, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 was born on May - 14.   

1832  On May - 14 birth of rudolf Lipschitz, German mathematician (d. 1903)   

1836  James Patrick Major, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1877 was born on May - 14.   

1846  On May - 14 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 May - 14.   

1864  On this day in history birth of eleanor Everest Freer, composer   

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

1870  On this day in history birth of zygmunt Denis Antoni Stojowski, composer   

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

1878  James L. Wilkinson, American baseball executive (d. 1964) was born on May - 14.   

1880  On May - 14 birth of wilhelm List, German field marshal (d. 1971)   

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0347  Pachomius, Egyptian monastery founder/abbot (Coenobieten), dies on May - 14.   

0649  On this day in history theodore, Greek Pope (642-49) (excommunicated by Paul II), dies   

0964  John XII, [Octavianus], Pope (955-64), dies on this day in history.   

1470  Death of Charles VIII of Sweden (b. 1409) on May - 14.   

1565  On May - 14 nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reform theologist, dies   

1574  Death of Guru Amar Das, third Sikh Guru (b. 1479) on this day in history.   

1608  On May - 14 death of charles III, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1543)   

1610  On this day in history death of henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of France (1572, 89-1610), murdered at 56