Famous Personalities Born In January - 16
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
1245 On this day in history birth of edmund Crouchback, son of Henry III of England (d. 1296)
1409 René I of Naples (d. 1480) was born on this day in history.
1477 On January - 16 birth of johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (d. 1547)
1501 Anthony Denny, confidant of King Henry VIII of England (d. 1559) was born on January - 16.
1587 Alexander Adriaenssen, Flemish painter was born on January - 16.
1616 François de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort, French soldier (d. 1669) was born on January - 16.
1626 On January - 16 birth of lucas Achtschellinck, Flemish painter (d. 1699)
1634 On this day in history birth of dorthe Engelbrechtsdatter, Norwegian poet (d. 1716)
1672 Francesco Mancini, composer was born on January - 16.
1675 Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, French writer (d. 1755) was born on January - 16.
1697 On January - 16 birth of richard Savage, poet
1728 On January - 16 birth of niccolo Piccinni, Italian composer (Buona Figliuola)
1749 On January - 16 birth of vittoria A Alfieri, Italian count/poet (Maria Stuarda)
1757 On January - 16 birth of samuel McIntire, woodcarver/architect (architect of Salem)
1804 Karl August Krebs, composer was born on this day in history.
1807 On January - 16 birth of charles Henry Davis, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1877
1815 Adolph Trube, composer was born on January - 16.
1815 Henry Wagner "Old Brains" Halleck, Maj-General (Union Army) was born on January - 16.
1834 Albert Lindley Lee, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1907 was born on January - 16.
1836 King Francis II of the Two Sicilies (d. 1894) was born on this day in history.
1837 James Phillip Simms, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1887 was born on January - 16.
1838 Franz Brentano, German philosopher and psychologist (d. 1917) was born on this day in history.
1844 Ismail Qemali, Albanian nationalist (d. 1919) was born on January - 16.
1853 On this day in history birth of andre Michelin, France, industrialist/tire manufacturer (Michelin)
1853 Johnston Forbes-Robertson, English actor/theater director (Kathleen) was born on this day in history.
1853 On January - 16 birth of gen Sir Ian Hamilton, British military commander (d. 1947)
1853 Vladimir Sergeyevich Solovyov, Russian philosopher (d. 1900) was born on this day in history.
1864 On January - 16 birth of frank Bacon, actor/author (Lightnin)
1868 On January - 16 birth of cyril Metodej Hrazdira, composer
1870 Wilhelm Normann, German chemist (hardening of oils) was born on this day in history.
1872 On this day in history birth of edward G Craig, actor/director (On the art of theatre)
1872 On January - 16 birth of henri-Paul Busser, composer
1873 On January - 16 birth of boyd Alexander, English explorer
1874 Robert Service, England, Canadian poet (Cremation of Sam McGee) was born on January - 16.