Famous Personalities Born In June - 12
Sunday, 06 July 2025
1107 Emperor Gaozong of China (d. 1187) was born on June - 12.
1468 Juan del Encina, composer was born on June - 12.
1519 Cosmos de Medici, art patron (Accademia del Disegno) was born on June - 12.
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 On June - 12 birth of paul Guldin, Swiss astronomer and mathematician (d. 1643)
1599 Jan W van Brederode, governor (Hertogenbosch)/fieldmarshal was born on June - 12.
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 June - 12 birth of robert Clark, American politician (d. 1837)
1795 John Marston Jr, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1885 was born on June - 12.
1798 Samuel Cooper, Sect of War/General (Confederate Army), died in 1876 was born on June - 12.
1802 On this day in history 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 June - 12 birth of edmond Hébert, French geologist (d. 1890)
1819 On this day in history birth of charles Kingsley, [Parson Lot], Engl vicar/historian (Westward Ho!)
1821 On this day in history birth of henry Moses Judah, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1866
1825 On this day in history birth of john Cook, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1910
1827 On June - 12 birth of johanna Spyri, Swiss author (d. 1901)
1829 Johanna Spyri, Switzerland, writer (Heidi) was born on this day in history.
1842 Rikard Nordraak, composer was born on June - 12.
1851 On this day in history 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 this day in history.
1875 On this day in history birth of sam De Grasse, Canadian actor (d. 1953)
1876 On June - 12 birth of narciso Garay, composer
1877 On this day in history birth of thomas C Hart, US admiral (Asiatic fleet)
1878 On this day in history birth of james O Curwood, US, journalist/writer (Kazan the wolfdog)
1881 Juan de Hernandez, composer was born on this day in history.
1885 On this day in history birth of werner Erich Josten, Elberfeld Germany, composer (Jungle)
1888 On this day in history birth of zygmunt Janiszewski, Polish mathematician (d. 1920)
1890 On June - 12 birth of egon Schiele, Austrian painter/graphic artist