Famous Personalities Born In June - 12
Tuesday, 02 December 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 Cosmos de Medici, art patron (Accademia del Disegno) was born on June - 12. 

1519 On June - 12 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 this day in history. 

1659 Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Japanese samurai (d. 1719) was born on June - 12. 

1771 Patrick Gass, Falling Springs PA, sgt of Lewis & Clark Expedition was born on this day in history. 

1775 Karl Freiherr von Müffling, Prussian field marshal (d. 1851) was born on June - 12. 

1777 Robert Clark, American politician (d. 1837) was born on this day in history. 

1795 On June - 12 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 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 this day in history. 

1819 Charles Kingsley, [Parson Lot], Engl vicar/historian (Westward Ho!) was born on this day in history. 

1821 Henry Moses Judah, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1866 was born on June - 12. 

1825 On June - 12 birth of john Cook, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1910 

1827 On this day in history 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 this day in history. 

1851 On this day in history birth of oliver Joseph Lodge, England, early radio pioneer 

1857 Achille Simonetti, composer was born on this day in history. 

1861 On this day in history birth of william Attewell, English cricketer (d. 1927) 

1874 On this day in history birth of willem Louis Frederic Landre, composer 

1875 Sam De Grasse, Canadian actor (d. 1953) was born on this day in history. 

1876 On June - 12 birth of narciso Garay, composer 

1877 Thomas C Hart, US admiral (Asiatic fleet) was born on June - 12. 

1878 James O Curwood, US, journalist/writer (Kazan the wolfdog) was born on June - 12. 

1881 Juan de Hernandez, composer was born on June - 12. 

1885 On June - 12 birth of werner Erich Josten, Elberfeld Germany, composer (Jungle) 

1888 Zygmunt Janiszewski, Polish mathematician (d. 1920) was born on June - 12. 

1890 Egon Schiele, Austrian painter/graphic artist was born on this day in history. 

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