Who Was Born Today – May 12 Birthdays
Important and famous people from throughout history born on this day
Born on May 12 | ||
1812 | Edward Lear, poet, painter and the youngest of 21 children. | |
1816 | Edmund Beckett Grimthorpe, lawyer and architect. | |
1820 | Florence Nightingale, English nurse and hospital reformer. | |
1828 | Dante Gabriel Rossetti, English poet and painter. | |
1907 | Katherine Hepburn, actress (The Philadelphia Story, The African Queen). | |
1915 | Mary Kay Ash, founder of Mary Kay Cosmetics. | |
1921 | Farley Mowat, Canadian nature writer (Never Cry Wolf). | |
1925 | Yogi Berra (Lawrence Peter Berra), baseball player and coach. | |
1933 | Andrey Andreyevich Voznesensky, Russian poet. | |
1936 | Tom Snyder, newscaster and television host. | |
1936 | Frank Stella, painter. |