Famous Personalities Born In June - 16
Monday, 17 November 2025
1139 Emperor Konoe of Japan (d. 1155) was born on this day in history. 

1332 Isabella de Coucy, English princess (d. 1382) was born on this day in history. 

1514 John Cheke, English classical scholar (d. 1557) was born on June - 16. 

1583 On this day in history birth of axel Gustafson Oxenstierna, Swedish earl/chancellor/regent 

1591 Joseph Solomon Delmedigo, Italian physician, mathematician, and music theorist (d. 1655) was born on this day in history. 

1606 On June - 16 birth of arthur Chichester, 1st Earl of Donegall, Irish soldier (d. 1675) 

1613 On this day in history birth of john Cleveland, English poet (d. 1658) 

1633 Nathaniel Schnittelbach, composer was born on June - 16. 

1633 On this day in history birth of jean de Thévenot, French traveler and scientist (d. 1667) 

1637 Giovanni Paulo Colonna, composer was born on this day in history. 

1644 Henrietta Anne Stuart, Princess of Scotland, England and Ireland and Duchess of Orléans (d. 1670) was born on this day in history. 

1713 On June - 16 birth of meshech Weare, Governor of New Hampshire (d. 1786) 

1738 On this day in history birth of mary Katharine Goddard, American printer and publisher (d. 1816) 

1752 Meingosus Gaelle, composer was born on this day in history. 

1754 Salawat Yulayev, Bashkir national hero, poet (d. 1800) was born on this day in history. 

1792 Sir Thomas Mitchell, Australian explorer (d. 1855) was born on this day in history. 

1792 John Linnell, English artist (d. 1882) was born on June - 16. 

1801 On this day in history birth of julius Plücker, German mathematician and physicist (d. 1868) 

1806 On this day in history birth of edward Davy, English physician, chemist, and inventor (d. 1885) 

1813 Otto Jahn, German archaeologist (d. 1869) was born on this day in history. 

1820 On June - 16 birth of athanase Coquerel, French Protestant preacher (d. 1875) 

1821 Old Tom Morris, Scottish golfer (d. 1908) was born on this day in history. 

1826 On June - 16 birth of constantin von Ettingshausen, Austrian geologist and botanist (d. 1897) 

1829 Geronimo, Apache leader (d. 1909) was born on this day in history. 

1834 On this day in history birth of wesley Merritt, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1910 

1836 On June - 16 birth of wesley Merritt, American soldier (d. 1910) 

1837 Eli Long, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1903 was born on this day in history. 

1838 On this day in history birth of cushman Davis, American politician (d. 1900) 

1840 On June - 16 birth of ernst Otto Schlick, German engineer (d. 1913) 

1843 David Popper, composer was born on June - 16. 

1843 Jan Malat, composer was born on June - 16. 

1853 Johan Gustaf Emil Sjogren, composer was born on June - 16. 

1858 Gustav V, king of Sweden (1907-50) was born on this day in history. 

1861 On June - 16 birth of scato Gocko de Vries, Dutch paleographer/librarian 

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