Famous Personalities Born In June - 12
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
1107 Emperor Gaozong of China (d. 1187) was born on this day in history.
1468 Juan del Encina, composer was born on June - 12.
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 June - 12.
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 Patrick Gass, Falling Springs PA, sgt of Lewis & Clark Expedition was born on June - 12.
1775 On this day in history 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 John Marston Jr, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1885 was born on this day in history.
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 On June - 12 birth of john A. Roebling, German-America civil engineer (Brooklyn Bridge) (d. 1869)
1812 Edmond Hébert, French geologist (d. 1890) was born on June - 12.
1819 On June - 12 birth of charles Kingsley, [Parson Lot], Engl vicar/historian (Westward Ho!)
1821 Henry Moses Judah, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1866 was born on this day in history.
1825 On June - 12 birth of john Cook, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1910
1827 Johanna Spyri, Swiss author (d. 1901) was born on this day in history.
1829 Johanna Spyri, Switzerland, writer (Heidi) was born on this day in history.
1842 On this day in history birth of rikard Nordraak, composer
1851 Oliver Joseph Lodge, England, early radio pioneer was born on June - 12.
1857 Achille Simonetti, composer was born on June - 12.
1861 On this day in history birth of william Attewell, English cricketer (d. 1927)
1874 On June - 12 birth of willem Louis Frederic Landre, composer
1875 Sam De Grasse, Canadian actor (d. 1953) was born on this day in history.
1876 Narciso Garay, composer was born on June - 12.
1877 On June - 12 birth of thomas C Hart, US admiral (Asiatic fleet)
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 June - 12.
1885 Werner Erich Josten, Elberfeld Germany, composer (Jungle) was born on this day in history.
1888 On this day in history birth of zygmunt Janiszewski, Polish mathematician (d. 1920)
1890 On this day in history birth of egon Schiele, Austrian painter/graphic artist