Famous Personalities Born In August - 16

1355  Philippa Plantagenet, Countess of Ulster was born on this day in history.   

1378  Hongxi Emperor of China (d. 1425) was born on this day in history.   

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

1401  Jacqueline, Countess of Hainaut, dauphine of France (d. 1436) was born on this day in history.   

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 August - 16.   

1573  Anna of Austria, queen of Poland (d. 1598) was born on August - 16.   

1596  On this day in history birth of frederick V, Elector Palatine (d. 1632)   

1622  On August - 16 birth of tsjerk H de Vries, fleet guardian   

1637  On August - 16 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 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  Louis, duc de Bourgogne, heir-apparent to the French throne (d. 1712) was born on August - 16.   

1761  Yevstigney Fomin, Russian composer (d. 1800) was born on August - 16.   

1769  Jean Aime Vernier, composer was born on August - 16.   

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

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

1815  On August - 16 birth of john Bosco, Italian priest and educator (d. 1888)   

1816  Joseph Robinson, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1820  On August - 16 birth of andrew Rainsford Wetmore, Canadian politician (d. 1892)   

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

1831  On this day in history birth of edward Payson Chapin, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1863   

1831  On August - 16 birth of john Jones Ross, Quebec politician (d. 1901)   

1832  Wilhelm Wundt, German physiologist/psychologist/philosopher was born on August - 16.   

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

1837  Emile A H Seipgens, Dutch priest/beer brewer was born on this day in history.   

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

1845  On August - 16 birth of gabriel Lippmann, French physicist   

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 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  Death of Giorgi I, King of Georgia (b. 998) on August - 16.   

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

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

1358  Death of Duke Albert II of Austria (b. 1298) on this day in history.   

1419  On August - 16 death of wenceslaus, King of the Romans, King of Bohemia (b. 1361)   

1443  Death of Ashikaga Yoshikatsu, Japanese shogun (b. 1434) on August - 16.   

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