List of Famous people born in May

Mgr. Prof. Dr. Francesco Moraglia is an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church. He has been Roman Catholic Metropolitan Archbishop-Patriarch of Venice since 31 January 2012. He has been a bishop since 2008.

Jamie Adenuga, known professionally as Jme, is a British grime MC, songwriter, record producer and DJ who was born in Hackney, and raised in Tottenham. He is the co-founder of the crew and label Boy Better Know. He was previously part of the grime collective Meridian Crew and later Roll Deep alongside his older brother, Skepta.

Albert Pyun is an American film director who made low-budget B-movies and direct-to-video action films. The Independent Film Channel said that Pyun "has carved out a unique niche as a director of low-budget, high-concept genre films starring actors past their prime", adding that "others believe this a charitable description for Pyun, who has also been derided as the new Ed Wood."

Jane Grace Evans-Freke Cummins was a doctor who served with the Royal Air Force Medical Services during the Second World War.

Rechelle Margaret Hawkes, was the captain of the Australian Women's Hockey Team, best known as the Hockeyroos, for eight years and became the second Australian woman after swimmer Dawn Fraser to win three Olympic gold medals at three separate Olympic Games: Seoul 1988, Atlanta 1996 and Sydney 2000.