Famous Personalities Born In June - 12
Wednesday, 12 February 2025
1107 On June - 12 birth of emperor Gaozong of China (d. 1187)
1468 Juan del Encina, composer was born on this day in history.
1519 Cosmos de Medici, art patron (Accademia del Disegno) was born on June - 12.
1519 Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. 1574) was born on this day in history.
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 June - 12 birth of jan W van Brederode, governor (Hertogenbosch)/fieldmarshal
1659 On this day in history birth of yamamoto Tsunetomo, Japanese samurai (d. 1719)
1771 On this day in history 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 Robert Clark, American politician (d. 1837) was born on June - 12.
1795 On June - 12 birth of john Marston Jr, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1885
1798 Samuel Cooper, Sect of War/General (Confederate Army), died in 1876 was born on June - 12.
1802 Harriet Martineau, controversial journalist, political economist, abolitionist and life-long feminist (d. 1876) was born on this day in history.
1806 John A. Roebling, German-America civil engineer (Brooklyn Bridge) (d. 1869) was born on this day in history.
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 June - 12.
1821 Henry Moses Judah, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1866 was born on this day in history.
1825 On this day in history birth of john Cook, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1910
1827 Johanna Spyri, Swiss author (d. 1901) was born on June - 12.
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 On this day in history birth of achille Simonetti, composer
1861 On June - 12 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 June - 12.
1876 Narciso Garay, composer was born on June - 12.
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 On this day in history birth of juan de Hernandez, composer
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 Egon Schiele, Austrian painter/graphic artist was born on this day in history.