List of Famous people born on May 1st

Jacob Best Sr. was a German-American brewer who founded what would later become known as the Pabst Brewing Company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Ibrahim Bayesh Kamil Al-Kaabawi is an Iraqi midfielder who currently plays for Iraqi Premier League club Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya.

Yasuyuki Moriyama is a former Japanese football player. He played for Japan national team.

Otto Lara Resende was a Brazilian journalist and writer.

James Everett was an Irish Labour Party politician who served as Minister for Justice from 1954 to 1957, Minister for Posts and Telegraphs from 1948 to 1951 and Leader of the National Labour Party from 1944 to 1950. He served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Wicklow constituency from 1923 to 1967.

Önder Şipal is a Turkish amateur boxer competing in the welterweight (69 kg) division. He is member of Istanbul Fenerbahçe Boxing Club.

Rufus M. Porter was an American painter, inventor, and founder of Scientific American magazine.

Samuel Harrison Elrod was the fifth Governor of South Dakota. Elrod, a Republican from Clark, South Dakota, served from 1905 to 1907.

Al-Muqtadi (1056 – February 1094) was the Abbasid caliph in Baghdad from 1075 to 1094. He succeeded his grandfather caliph al-Qa'im in 1075 as the twenty-seventh Abbasid Caliph.