Famous Personalities Born In June - 12
Sunday, 15 June 2025
1107 Emperor Gaozong of China (d. 1187) was born on June - 12.
1468 On June - 12 birth of juan del Encina, composer
1519 On this day in history birth of cosmos de Medici, art patron (Accademia del Disegno)
1519 On this day in history birth of cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. 1574)
1526 On this day in history birth of marc-Antoine de Muret, composer
1577 Paul Guldin, Swiss astronomer and mathematician (d. 1643) was born on this day in history.
1599 On this day in history birth of jan W van Brederode, governor (Hertogenbosch)/fieldmarshal
1659 On June - 12 birth of yamamoto Tsunetomo, Japanese samurai (d. 1719)
1771 On June - 12 birth of patrick Gass, Falling Springs PA, sgt of Lewis & Clark Expedition
1775 On June - 12 birth of karl Freiherr von Müffling, Prussian field marshal (d. 1851)
1777 On this day in history birth of robert Clark, American politician (d. 1837)
1795 On this day in history birth of john Marston Jr, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1885
1798 On June - 12 birth of samuel Cooper, Sect of War/General (Confederate Army), died in 1876
1802 On June - 12 birth of harriet Martineau, controversial journalist, political economist, abolitionist and life-long feminist (d. 1876)
1806 John A. Roebling, German-America civil engineer (Brooklyn Bridge) (d. 1869) was born on June - 12.
1812 On this day in history birth of edmond Hébert, French geologist (d. 1890)
1819 Charles Kingsley, [Parson Lot], Engl vicar/historian (Westward Ho!) was born on June - 12.
1821 Henry Moses Judah, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1866 was born on this day in history.
1825 John Cook, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1910 was born on June - 12.
1827 On this day in history birth of johanna Spyri, Swiss author (d. 1901)
1829 On this day in history birth of johanna Spyri, Switzerland, writer (Heidi)
1842 Rikard Nordraak, composer was born on this day in history.
1851 On June - 12 birth of oliver Joseph Lodge, England, early radio pioneer
1857 On this day in history birth of achille Simonetti, composer
1861 On this day in history birth of william Attewell, English cricketer (d. 1927)
1874 Willem Louis Frederic Landre, composer was born on June - 12.
1875 On this day in history birth of sam De Grasse, Canadian actor (d. 1953)
1876 Narciso Garay, composer was born on June - 12.
1877 Thomas C Hart, US admiral (Asiatic fleet) was born on this day in history.
1878 James O Curwood, US, journalist/writer (Kazan the wolfdog) was born on this day in history.
1881 Juan de Hernandez, composer was born on this day in history.
1885 On June - 12 birth of werner Erich Josten, Elberfeld Germany, composer (Jungle)
1888 Zygmunt Janiszewski, Polish mathematician (d. 1920) was born on this day in history.
1890 On this day in history birth of egon Schiele, Austrian painter/graphic artist