Famous Personalities Born In August - 16

1355  Philippa Plantagenet, Countess of Ulster was born on August - 16.   

1378  On this day in history birth of hongxi Emperor of China (d. 1425)   

1397  Albrecht II von Habsburg, king of Bohemia/Hungary/Germany was born on this day in history.   

1401  On this day in history birth of jacqueline, Countess of Hainaut, dauphine of France (d. 1436)   

1550  On August - 16 birth of carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar   

1557  Agostino Carracci, Italian artist (d. 1602) was born on this day in history.   

1573  On this day in history birth of anna of Austria, queen of Poland (d. 1598)   

1596  On August - 16 birth of frederick V, Elector Palatine (d. 1632)   

1622  Tsjerk H de Vries, fleet guardian was born on this day in history.   

1637  Emilie Juliane of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, German countess and poet (d. 1706) was born on this day in history.   

1645  Jean de La Bruyère, French writer (d. 1696) was born on this day in history.   

1650  On August - 16 birth of vincenzo Coronelli, Italian cartographer and encylopedist (d. 1718)   

1666  On this day in history birth of henriette Amalia, monarch of Nassau-Dietz   

1682  On August - 16 birth of louis, duc de Bourgogne, heir-apparent to the French throne (d. 1712)   

1761  Yevstigney Fomin, Russian composer (d. 1800) was born on this day in history.   

1769  On this day in history birth of jean Aime Vernier, composer   

1776  On this day in history birth of philipp Jakob Riotte, composer   

1795  Heinrich August Marschner, composer was born on August - 16.   

1815  John Bosco, Italian priest and educator (d. 1888) was born on this day in history.   

1816  On this day in history birth of joseph Robinson, composer   

1817  On this day in history birth of henry Winter Davis, MC (Union), died in 1865   

1820  Andrew Rainsford Wetmore, Canadian politician (d. 1892) was born on this day in history.   

1828  On August - 16 birth of joseph Bradford Carr, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1831  Edward Payson Chapin, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 was born on this day in history.   

1831  John Jones Ross, Quebec politician (d. 1901) was born on August - 16.   

1832  On this day in history birth of wilhelm Wundt, German physiologist/psychologist/philosopher   

1836  On this day in history birth of john Farmer, composer   

1837  Emile A H Seipgens, Dutch priest/beer brewer was born on August - 16.   

1842  On August - 16 birth of jakob Rosanes, German mathematician (d. 1922)   

1845  Gabriel Lippmann, French physicist was born on this day in history.   

1846  Justus van Maurik, Dutch cigar manufacturer/writer/editor (Groene) was born on August - 16.   

1858  Arthur Achleitner, German writer (d. 1927) was born on August - 16.   

1860  On August - 16 birth of jules Laforgue, Uruguay, French poet (Les Complaintas)   

1860  On this day in history birth of lord Hawke, cricketer (England batsman 1890's, many official posts)   

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0014  On this day in history death of augustus, first Roman Emperor (b. 63 BC)   

1027  On August - 16 death of giorgi I, King of Georgia (b. 998)   

1297  On this day in history death of john II of Trebizond (b. 1262)   

1327  Death of Roch, French saint (b. 1295) on August - 16.   

1358  On August - 16 death of duke Albert II of Austria (b. 1298)   

1419  On this day in history death of wenceslaus, King of the Romans, King of Bohemia (b. 1361)   

1443  On this day in history death of ashikaga Yoshikatsu, Japanese shogun (b. 1434)   

1445  On this day in history death of margaret of Scotland (Dauphine of France), wife of the future King Louis XI (b. 1424)