* May 5-Johann Kulik, luthier ( b. 1800 )

* May 5-Johann Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet ( born 1805 ), German mathematician.

Ernst May, Bruno Taut, and Martin Wagner, among others, built large housing blocks in Frankfurt and Berlin.

It was the Bauhaus contemporaries Bruno Taut, Hans Poelzig and particularly Ernst May, as the city architects of Berlin, Dresden and Frankfurt respectively, who are rightfully credited with the thousands of socially progressive housing units built in Weimar Germany.

: Not to be confused with Ernst Meyer or Ernest May.

In a letter dated May 24, 1891, Frege thanked Husserl for sending him a copy of the Philosophy of Arithmetic and Husserl's review of Ernst Schröder's Vorlesungen über die Algebra der Logik.

The most important of the new film producers at the time was Joe May, who made a series of thrillers and adventure films through the war years, but Ernst Lubitsch also came into prominence with a series of very successful comedies and dramas.

* 1886 – Ernst May, German architect ( d. 1970 )

Heydrich's replacements were Ernst Kaltenbrunner as the chief of RSHA, and Karl Hermann Frank ( 27 – 28 May 1942 ) and Kurt Daluege ( 28 May 1942 – 14 October 1943 ) as the new acting Reichsprotektors.

The mass housing projects of Ernst May and Bruno Taut are evidence of markedly creative designs being incorporated as a major feature of new planned communities.

* Ernst May – architect

* May 3 – Ernst Tandefelt, Finnish nobleman, assassin of Minister Ritavuori ( b. 1876 )

* May 22 – Ernst Toller, German playwright ( b. 1893 )

* May 24 – AFC Ajax wins the UEFA Champions League in the Ernst Happel Stadium in Vienna by defeating AC Milan 0 – 1 by a goal of Patrick Kluivert.

* May 25 – Ernst Ruska, German physicist, Nobel Prize laureate ( b. 1906 )

* May 6 – Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, German painter ( d. 1938 )

* May 28 – Ernst August II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar and Eisenach ( b. 1737 )

* May 25 – Daniel Ernst Jablonski, German theologian ( b. 1660 )

* May 24 – Georg Ernst Stahl, German physician and chemist ( b. 1660 )

* May 13 – Johann Hartwig Ernst, Count von Bernstorff, Danish statesman ( d. 1772 )

Afterwards the 10-piece line-up was reduced to four ; Ernst Jansz ( May 24, 1948 ; keyboards, sax, percussion ), Jan Hendriks ( September 20, 1949 ; guitar ), Carel Copier ( drums ) and Piet Dekker ( bass ).

A social housing project in Frankfurt ( the Römerstadt of architect Ernst May ) realized in 1927 / 8 was the breakthrough for her Frankfurt kitchen, which embodied this new notion of efficiency in the kitchen.

The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission and members of the investment community began to raise concerns about potential conflicts of interest between the consulting and auditing work amongst the Big Five and in May 2000, EY was the first of the firms to formally and fully separate its consulting practices via a sale to the French IT services company Cap Gemini for $ 11 billion, largely in stock, creating the new company of Cap Gemini Ernst & Young, which was later renamed Capgemini.

Georg Ernst Stahl ( October 22, 1659 – May 24, 1734 ) was a German chemist and physician.

The Allied siege of La Rochelle took place between 12 September 1944, and 7 May 1945 ; the stronghold, including the islands of Ré and Oléron, was held by 20, 000 German troops under a German vice-admiral Ernst Schirlitz.

Ernst August Friedrich Ruska ( 25 December 1906 – 27 May 1988 ) was a German physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1986 for his work in electron optics, including the design of the first electron microscope.

Albert of Prussia (; ) ( 17 May 1490 – 20 March 1568 ) was the 37th and last sovereign Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights and, after converting to Lutheranism, the first duke of the Duchy of Prussia, which was the first state to adopt the Lutheran faith and Protestantism as the official state religion.

It was founded 1 May 2004 as a merger of the Dutch Reformed Church, the Reformed Churches in the Netherlands and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

She is also commemorated as a matriarch in the Calendar of Saints of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod on May 24.

After the Elector of Trier had demanded that the townsmen turn a Lutheran preacher out of the town, a board made up of townsmen who were ineligible for council functions handed the council a 30-point comprehensive list of demands on 24 May.

The Lutheran Churches commemorate the two saints either on 14 February or 11 May.

* May 29 – Thirty Years ' War: Prince Frederick of Denmark, the Lutheran administrator of the Prince-Bishopric of Verden, is expelled by the Catholic League as a result of the Edict of Restitution.

* May 28 – The Bergen Book, better known as the Solid Declaration of the Formula of Concord, one of the Lutheran confessional writings, is published.

Julian is honored with a feast day on May 13 in the Roman Catholic tradition and on May 8 in the Anglican and Lutheran traditions.

* Lesser Feasts and Commemorations on the Lutheran liturgical calendar include Anthony of Egypt on January 17, Henry, Bishop of Uppsala, martyr Henry of Uppsala on January 19, Timothy, Titus and Silas, missionaries St Timothy, St Titus and St Silas Day on January 26, Ansgar, Bishop of Hamburg, missionary to Denmark and Sweden St Ansgar on February 3, Cyril, monk and Methodius, bishop, missionaries to the Slavs St Cyril and St Methodius on February 14, Gregory the Great on March 12, St Patrick on March 17, Olavus Petri, priest and Laurentius Petri, Bishop of Uppsala, on April 19, St Anselm on April 21, Catherine of Siena on April 29, St Athanasius on May 2, St Monica on May 4, Eric IX of Sweden on May 18, St Boniface on June 5, Basil the Great, Gregory of Nyssa and Gregory of Nazianzus on June 14, Benedict of Nursia on July 11, Birgitta of Sweden on July 23, St Anne, Mother of Mary on July 26, St Dominic on August 8, Augustine of Hippo on August 28, St Cyprian on September 16, Teresa of Avila on October 15, Martin de Porres on November 3, Martin of Tours on November 11, Elizabeth of Hungary on November 17, St Lucy on December 13.

The European Lutheran Commission on the Church and the Jewish People ( Lutherische Europäische Kommission Kirche und Judentum, LEKKJ ), an umbrella organization representing twenty-five Lutheran church bodies in Europe, issued on May 12, 2003 A Response to Dabru Emet:

Twenty-five years later, in May 1987, the Bethlehem Lutheran School closed and students began attending ALIS in August.

Ernst Wilhelm Theodor Herrmann Hengstenberg ( October 20, 1802, Fröndenberg – May 28, 1869, Berlin ), was a German Lutheran churchman and neo-Lutheran theologian.

He is commemorated as a hymnwriter and a renewer of the church by the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America on their Calendar of Saints and on the liturgical calendar of the Episcopal Church ( USA ) on May 10.

Johann Arndt ( or Arnd ; December 27, 1555 – May 11, 1621 ) was a German Lutheran theologian who wrote several influential books of devotional Christianity.

For his part the Duke of Kent, aged 50, already considering marriage and encouraged into this particular match with her sister-in-law by his now deceased niece Princess Charlotte, became engaged to Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld ( 17 August 1786 – 16 March 1861 ) and the couple married on 29 May 1818 at Schloss Ehrenburg, Coburg, ( Lutheran rite ) and again on 11 July 1818 at Kew Palace, Kew, Surrey.

* May 22-Johannes Andreas Quenstedt, Lutheran theologian ( born 1617 )

* May 29-Joachim Mörlin, German Lutheran theologian ( born 1514 )

Adolf von Harnack ( 7 May 1851 – 10 June 1930 ), was a German Lutheran theologian and prominent church historian.

He is commemorated as a Christian ruler in the Calendar of Saints of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod on 5 May.

Carl Ferdinand Wilhelm Walther ( October 25, 1811 – May 7, 1887 ) was the first President of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod and its most influential theologian.