List of Famous people born in May

Magne Thomassen is a former speed skater from Norway. He participated in international championships over a period of more than ten years. He took part in 23 country matches for Norway in the period 1959–1971 and competed in the European Speed Skating Championships, World Allround Speed Skating Championships and World Sprint Speed Skating Championships between 1962 and 1972.

Molly Christine Meacher, Baroness Meacher, known from 2000 to 2006 as Lady Layard, is a British life peer and former social worker.

Marco Mendoza is an American rock musician who is best known as the former bass guitarist for The Dead Daisies, the reformed lineup of Thin Lizzy, and of the Thin Lizzy spin-off Black Star Riders.

Régine Chopinot, born at Fort-de-l'Eau in Algeria, is a French dancer and choreographer of Contemporary Dance.

Sakurako Terada is a Japanese curler, born May 17, 1984 in Sorachi District, Hokkaidō.