Famous Personalities Born In June - 17

1239  Edward I, King of England (1272-1307)/chased Jews out of England was born on June - 17.   

1603  Joseph of Cupertino, Italian saint (d. 1663) was born on June - 17.   

1604  Johan Maurits, count of Nassau-Siegen (Maurits House) was born on June - 17.   

1682  On this day in history birth of charles XII, King of Sweden (1697-1718)   

1691  Giovanni Paolo Pannini, Italian painter and architect (d. 1765) was born on June - 17.   

1693  Johann Georg Walch, German theologian (d. 1775) was born on this day in history.   

1703  John B Wesley, England, religion co-founder (Methodists) was born on June - 17.   

1704  John Kay, English inventor (d. 1780) was born on this day in history.   

1714  Cesar F Cassini, de Thury, French astronomer (geodesic labor) was born on June - 17.   

1718  On June - 17 birth of george Howard, British field marshal (d. 1796)   

1725  Joseph Anton Bauer, composer was born on June - 17.   

1742  William Hooper, US attorney (signed Decl of Independence) was born on June - 17.   

1750  Michel Woldemar, composer was born on this day in history.   

1756  Pierre-Joseph Cambon, French member of Committee of Salut Public was born on June - 17.   

1808  On June - 17 birth of henrik Wergeland, Norwegian author (d. 1845)   

1810  F Freiligrath, writer was born on June - 17.   

1811  On this day in history birth of jon Sigurdsson, Iceland, leader/collects Icelandic legends   

1811  Jón Sigurðsson, Icelandic independence fighter (d. 1879) was born on June - 17.   

1817  On this day in history birth of thomas Maley Harris, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1906   

1818  Charles Francois Gounod, Paris France, opera composer (Faust) was born on this day in history.   

1818  On June - 17 birth of sophia Frederika Mathilde, queen of Netherlands/wife of William III   

1823  On June - 17 birth of john Henry Hobart Ward, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1903   

1828  On this day in history birth of jan K J de Jonge, Dutch historian   

1830  Rochard Montgomery Gano, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1913 was born on June - 17.   

1832  On this day in history birth of william Crookes, English chemist/physicist (Crookes-pipe, thallium)   

1837  On this day in history birth of vincent Strong, civil war fighter, died in 1863   

1838  Bankim C Chattopadhyaya, writer (Kapala-Kundala) was born on this day in history.   

1838  Chattopadhyaya/Bankim Chandra, Bengalese writer (Monastery of Delight) was born on June - 17.   

1839  Fr. Arthur Tooth SSC, Anglican Clergyman prosecuted for ritualist activities (d. 1931) was born on June - 17.   

1845  On this day in history birth of hendrik P Staal, Dutch banker   

1855  On June - 17 birth of fritz Steinbach, composer   

1858  Eben Sumner Draper, (Gov-MA) was born on this day in history.   

1861  Sidney James Jones, composer was born on June - 17.   

1861  On this day in history birth of pete Browning, American baseball player (d. 1905)   

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0656  On June - 17 death of osman ibn Affan, 3rd kalief of Islam (644-56) murdered   

0676  Adeodatus II, Italian Pope (672-76), dies on June - 17.   

0855  On this day in history leo IV, Italian Pope (847-55), dies   

1091  On this day in history dirk V, count of Holland (1061-91), dies   

1119  On June - 17 boudouin VII with the Axe, earl of Flanders (1111-19), dies   

1463  Death of Princess Catherine of Portugal, writer (b. 1436) on this day in history.   

1501  On June - 17 jan I Olbracht, King of Poland, dies   

1565  Death of Ashikaga Yoshiteru, Japanese shogun (b. 1536) on June - 17.