Famous Personalities Born In January - 16
Wednesday, 02 April 2025
1245 On this day in history birth of edmund Crouchback, son of Henry III of England (d. 1296)
1409 On this day in history birth of rené I of Naples (d. 1480)
1477 On January - 16 birth of johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (d. 1547)
1501 Anthony Denny, confidant of King Henry VIII of England (d. 1559) was born on this day in history.
1587 On January - 16 birth of alexander Adriaenssen, Flemish painter
1616 On this day in history birth of françois de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort, French soldier (d. 1669)
1626 On January - 16 birth of lucas Achtschellinck, Flemish painter (d. 1699)
1634 Dorthe Engelbrechtsdatter, Norwegian poet (d. 1716) was born on January - 16.
1672 On January - 16 birth of francesco Mancini, composer
1675 On January - 16 birth of louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, French writer (d. 1755)
1697 On January - 16 birth of richard Savage, poet
1728 On January - 16 birth of niccolo Piccinni, Italian composer (Buona Figliuola)
1749 Vittoria A Alfieri, Italian count/poet (Maria Stuarda) was born on January - 16.
1757 On this day in history birth of samuel McIntire, woodcarver/architect (architect of Salem)
1804 Karl August Krebs, composer was born on this day in history.
1807 On this day in history birth of charles Henry Davis, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1877
1815 Adolph Trube, composer was born on this day in history.
1815 Henry Wagner "Old Brains" Halleck, Maj-General (Union Army) was born on this day in history.
1834 Albert Lindley Lee, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1907 was born on this day in history.
1836 On this day in history birth of king Francis II of the Two Sicilies (d. 1894)
1837 James Phillip Simms, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1887 was born on January - 16.
1838 Franz Brentano, German philosopher and psychologist (d. 1917) was born on January - 16.
1844 On this day in history birth of ismail Qemali, Albanian nationalist (d. 1919)
1853 On January - 16 birth of andre Michelin, France, industrialist/tire manufacturer (Michelin)
1853 On this day in history birth of johnston Forbes-Robertson, English actor/theater director (Kathleen)
1853 On January - 16 birth of gen Sir Ian Hamilton, British military commander (d. 1947)
1853 Vladimir Sergeyevich Solovyov, Russian philosopher (d. 1900) was born on January - 16.
1864 Frank Bacon, actor/author (Lightnin) was born on January - 16.
1868 On January - 16 birth of cyril Metodej Hrazdira, composer
1870 On January - 16 birth of wilhelm Normann, German chemist (hardening of oils)
1872 On January - 16 birth of edward G Craig, actor/director (On the art of theatre)
1872 On this day in history birth of henri-Paul Busser, composer
1873 On this day in history birth of boyd Alexander, English explorer
1874 On January - 16 birth of robert Service, England, Canadian poet (Cremation of Sam McGee)