Famous Personalities Born In May - 19
Monday, 24 March 2025
1469 On May - 19 birth of giovanni della Robbia, Ital's sculptor
1611 On May - 19 birth of innocent XI, [Benedetto Odescalchi], Italy, 240th Pope (1676-89)
1616 On May - 19 birth of johann Jacob Froberger, German singer/organist/composer
1700 On this day in history birth of josé de Escandón, Spanish colonial governor (d. 1770)
1724 Augustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol, British admiral and politician (d. 1779) was born on May - 19.
1744 Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1818) was born on this day in history.
1746 Johann Friedrich Peter, composer was born on this day in history.
1755 On May - 19 birth of gabriele Prota, composer
1762 Johann G Fichte German philosopher (Wissenschaftslehre) was born on May - 19.
1770 On May - 19 birth of antoine-Charles Glachant, composer
1773 On May - 19 birth of arthur Aikin, English mineralogist (d. 1854)
1795 On May - 19 birth of johns Hopkins, philanthropist, founded Johns Hopkins University
1797 On this day in history birth of maria Isabel of Portugal, queen of Spain (d. 1818)
1808 On this day in history birth of samuel Jameson Gholson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1883
1812 Felix Kirk Zollicoffer, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862 was born on May - 19.
1815 John Gross Barnard, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1882 was born on this day in history.
1827 On this day in history birth of paul-Armand Challemel-Lacour, French statesman (d. 1896)
1828 On May - 19 birth of adin Ballou Underwood, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
1839 On May - 19 birth of alice Mary Smith, composer
1858 On this day in history birth of roland Napoleon Bonaparte, French officer/traveller (Surinam)
1859 On May - 19 birth of nellie Melba, [Heal Mitchell], Australian soprano (Peach Melba)
1860 On this day in history birth of victor E Orlando, Italy's premier (1917-19)
1861 On this day in history birth of dame Nellie Melba, Australian opera singer (d. 1931)
1862 Mikhail Nesterov, Russian painter (d. 1942) was born on May - 19.
1864 Carl Ethan Akeley, US, naturalist, devoleped animal mount process was born on this day in history.
1869 Jules Poncelet, Belgian minister of State was born on May - 19.
1870 Albert Fish, American serial killer (d. 1936) was born on this day in history.
1873 On this day in history birth of federico Gerdes, composer
1874 Gilbert Laird Jessop, cricketer (The Croucher) was born on May - 19.
1878 On this day in history birth of adam von Ahn Carse, composer
1879 Nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor, US/Eng's feminist/ex of Waldorf Astor was born on this day in history.
1880 Allard R Hulshoff, architect of Amsterdam (1924) was born on this day in history.
1881 On this day in history birth of mustafa Kemal Atatürk, 1st President of Turkey (d. 1938)
1882 Mohammed Mosaddeq, Prime Minister of Iran (d. 1967) was born on this day in history.