Famous Birthdays In August - 16

1355  On August - 16 birth of philippa Plantagenet, Countess of Ulster  

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

1397  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar  

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

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

1650  Vincenzo Coronelli, Italian cartographer and encylopedist (d. 1718) was born on this day in history.  

1666  On August - 16 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 August - 16.  

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

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

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

1815  John Bosco, Italian priest and educator (d. 1888) was born on August - 16.  

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 August - 16.  

1828  Joseph Bradford Carr, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.  

1831  Edward Payson Chapin, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 was born on August - 16.  

1831  John Jones Ross, Quebec politician (d. 1901) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

1837  On August - 16 birth of emile A H Seipgens, Dutch priest/beer brewer  

1842  On this day in history birth of jakob Rosanes, German mathematician (d. 1922)  

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

1846  On this day in history birth of justus van Maurik, Dutch cigar manufacturer/writer/editor (Groene)  

1858  Arthur Achleitner, German writer (d. 1927) was born on this day in history.  

1860  Jules Laforgue, Uruguay, French poet (Les Complaintas) was born on this day in history.  

1860  Lord Hawke, cricketer (England batsman 1890's, many official posts) was born on August - 16.  

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0014  Death of Augustus, first Roman Emperor (b. 63 BC) on this day in history.  

1027  Death of Giorgi I, King of Georgia (b. 998) on August - 16.  

1297  Death of John II of Trebizond (b. 1262) on August - 16.  

1327  On August - 16 death of roch, French saint (b. 1295)  

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

1419  Death of Wenceslaus, King of the Romans, King of Bohemia (b. 1361) on August - 16.  

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

1445  On August - 16 death of margaret of Scotland (Dauphine of France), wife of the future King Louis XI (b. 1424)