List of Famous people born on May 20th

Anna Maria Geertruida "Annie" Schmidt was a Dutch writer. She is called the mother of the Dutch theatrical song, and the queen of Dutch children's literature, praised for her "delicious Dutch idiom," and considered one of the greatest Dutch writers. An ultimate honour was extended to her posthumously, in 2007, when a group of Dutch historians compiled the "Canon of Dutch History" and included Schmidt, alongside national icons such as Vincent van Gogh and Anne Frank.

Henry Bathurst, 2nd Earl Bathurst, known as The Lord Apsley from 1771 to 1775, was a British lawyer and politician. He was Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain from 1771 to 1778.

Herman Simm is a former chief of the Estonian Defence Ministry's security department and convicted Russian spy.

Agapito "Butz" Aquino Aquino was a Senator of the Philippines, congressman from Makati City and a part-time film and television actor. He was born to former senator Benigno S. Aquino Sr., and Aurora Aquino-Aquino. He was the brother of former senators Benigno S. Aquino Jr. and Tessie Aquino-Oreta, as well as the uncle of President Benigno S. Aquino III as well as Paolo Benigno "Bam" Aquino IV.

Alexander Patrick Gregers Richard Windsor, Earl of Ulster is the only son of Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester, and Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester.