Famous Personalities Born In May - 14

1316  Charles IV, King of Bohemia (1346-78)/emperor (1355-78) was born on May - 14.   

1316  On this day in history birth of charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1378)   

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

1652  Johann Philipp Fortsch, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1679  On May - 14 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  Adolf Frederik, king of Sweden (1751-70) was born on May - 14.   

1725  Ludovico Manin, last Doge of Venice (d. 1802) was born on May - 14.   

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  Albrecht Thaer, German agronomist (d. 1828) was born on May - 14.   

1752  Timothy Dwight, American theologian (d. 1817) was born on May - 14.   

1771  Robert Owen, England, factory owner/socialist was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of johann Peter Emilius Hartmann, composer   

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

1816  On May - 14 birth of gualtiero Sanelli, composer   

1817  On May - 14 birth of alexander Kaufmann, German poet (d. 1893)   

1830  On this day in history birth of george Pierce Doles, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864   

1832  Rudolf Lipschitz, German mathematician (d. 1903) was born on this day in history.   

1836  James Patrick Major, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1877 was born on this day in history.   

1846  Arnold Kerdijk, Dutch lib politician/founder (Social Weekly newspaper) was born on this day in history.   

1846  On this day in history birth of pieter W A Cort van de Linden, Dutch premier (1913-18)   

1864  Eleanor Everest Freer, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1870  Zygmunt Denis Antoni Stojowski, composer was born on this day in history.   

1872  On May - 14 birth of elia Dalla Costa, Italian cardinals (d. 1961)   

1878  On this day in history birth of james L. Wilkinson, American baseball executive (d. 1964)   

1880  On this day in history birth of wilhelm List, German field marshal (d. 1971)   

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0347  On May - 14 pachomius, Egyptian monastery founder/abbot (Coenobieten), dies   

0649  On May - 14 theodore, Greek Pope (642-49) (excommunicated by Paul II), dies   

0964  On this day in history john XII, [Octavianus], Pope (955-64), dies   

1470  Death of Charles VIII of Sweden (b. 1409) on this day in history.   

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

1574  Death of Guru Amar Das, third Sikh Guru (b. 1479) on May - 14.   

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

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