Famous Personalities Born In August - 16

1355  On this day in history birth of philippa Plantagenet, Countess of Ulster   

1378  On August - 16 birth of hongxi Emperor of China (d. 1425)   

1397  On August - 16 birth of albrecht II von Habsburg, king of Bohemia/Hungary/Germany   

1401  On August - 16 birth of jacqueline, Countess of Hainaut, dauphine of France (d. 1436)   

1550  Carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar was born on August - 16.   

1557  On August - 16 birth of agostino Carracci, Italian artist (d. 1602)   

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

1596  Frederick V, Elector Palatine (d. 1632) was born on August - 16.   

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

1637  On this day in history birth of emilie Juliane of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, German countess and poet (d. 1706)   

1645  On this day in history birth of jean de La Bruyère, French writer (d. 1696)   

1650  On this day in history 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 this day in history 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 August - 16 birth of jean Aime Vernier, composer   

1776  Philipp Jakob Riotte, composer was born on this day in history.   

1795  On August - 16 birth of heinrich August Marschner, composer   

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  Henry Winter Davis, MC (Union), died in 1865 was born on this day in history.   

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

1828  Joseph Bradford Carr, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on August - 16.   

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

1831  On this day in history birth of john Jones Ross, Quebec politician (d. 1901)   

1832  Wilhelm Wundt, German physiologist/psychologist/philosopher was born on this day in history.   

1836  John Farmer, composer was born on August - 16.   

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

1842  Jakob Rosanes, German mathematician (d. 1922) was born on this day in history.   

1845  Gabriel Lippmann, French physicist was born on August - 16.   

1846  Justus van Maurik, Dutch cigar manufacturer/writer/editor (Groene) was born on this day in history.   

1858  On August - 16 birth of arthur Achleitner, German writer (d. 1927)   

1860  On this day in history birth of jules Laforgue, Uruguay, French poet (Les Complaintas)   

1860  On August - 16 birth of lord Hawke, cricketer (England batsman 1890's, many official posts)   

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0014  Death of Augustus, first Roman Emperor (b. 63 BC) on August - 16.   

1027  Death of Giorgi I, King of Georgia (b. 998) on this day in history.   

1297  Death of John II of Trebizond (b. 1262) on this day in history.   

1327  Death of Roch, French saint (b. 1295) on this day in history.   

1358  Death of Duke Albert II of Austria (b. 1298) on August - 16.   

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

1443  On August - 16 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)