Famous Personalities Born In May - 29
Friday, 21 February 2025
1594 Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim, Bavarian general (d. 1632) was born on May - 29.
1627 Anne ML of Orleans, duchess of Montpensier (Grand Mademoiselle) was born on May - 29.
1630 Charles II, King of England (1660-85) was born on this day in history.
1630 On this day in history birth of charles II of England (d. 1685)
1673 Cornelis van Bijnkershoek, lawyer/president of High Council was born on May - 29.
1675 Humphry Ditton, English mathematician (d. 1715) was born on this day in history.
1716 Louis J M Daubenton, French zoologist was born on May - 29.
1722 On this day in history birth of james FitzGerald, 1st Duke of Leinster, Irish politician (d. 1773)
1730 William Jackson, composer was born on May - 29.
1731 Orazio Mei, composer was born on May - 29.
1736 Patrick Henry, US, patriot "Give me liberty or give me death" was born on May - 29.
1741 On this day in history birth of johann Gottfried Krebs, composer
1773 Princess Sophia of Gloucester (d. 1844) was born on May - 29.
1791 Pietro Romani, composer was born on May - 29.
1794 On this day in history birth of johann Heinrich von Mädler, German astronomer (d. 1874)
1810 Erasmus Darwin Keyes, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 was born on May - 29.
1810 Juan B Alberdi, [Figarillo], Argentina politician/writer was born on this day in history.
1810 Solomon Meredith, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1875 was born on May - 29.
1823 John H. Balsley, American carpenter (d. 1895) was born on this day in history.
1824 On May - 29 birth of cadmus Marcellus Wilcox, Major General (Confederate Army)
1825 David Bell Birney, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 was born on this day in history.
1826 On May - 29 birth of ebenezer Butterick, inventor (tissue paper dress pattern)
1827 Reuben Lindsay Walker, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1890 was born on May - 29.
1837 On this day in history birth of alexander F de Savornin Lohmann, Dutch minister/party leader (CHU)
1837 On May - 29 birth of luca Fumagalli, composer
1839 Ned Gregory, cricketer (bro of Dave, father of Syd Played 1st Test) was born on this day in history.
1840 Hans Makart, Austrian painter (Plague in Florenz) was born on this day in history.
1843 On this day in history birth of emile Pessard, composer
1846 On this day in history birth of albert Gyorgy earl Apponyi, Hungarian minister of Education
1851 Leon VA Bourgeois, French premier (1895-96, Nobel 1920) was born on this day in history.
1852 Jindrich z Albestu Kaan, composer was born on this day in history.
1860 Isaac Albéniz, Spanish composer (d. 1909) was born on this day in history.
1863 On this day in history birth of arthur Mold, English cricketer (d. 1921)
1864 On this day in history birth of a H Borgesius, Dutch amateur astronomer