Famous Personalities Born In June - 16
Friday, 02 January 2026
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 On this day in history birth of john Cheke, English classical scholar (d. 1557) 

1583 On June - 16 birth of axel Gustafson Oxenstierna, Swedish earl/chancellor/regent 

1591 On June - 16 birth of joseph Solomon Delmedigo, Italian physician, mathematician, and music theorist (d. 1655) 

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

1613 John Cleveland, English poet (d. 1658) was born on June - 16. 

1633 On this day in history birth of nathaniel Schnittelbach, composer 

1633 On June - 16 birth of jean de Thévenot, French traveler and scientist (d. 1667) 

1637 Giovanni Paulo Colonna, composer was born on June - 16. 

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

1713 Meshech Weare, Governor of New Hampshire (d. 1786) was born on June - 16. 

1738 On June - 16 birth of mary Katharine Goddard, American printer and publisher (d. 1816) 

1752 On this day in history birth of meingosus Gaelle, composer 

1754 Salawat Yulayev, Bashkir national hero, poet (d. 1800) was born on June - 16. 

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

1792 On June - 16 birth of john Linnell, English artist (d. 1882) 

1801 On June - 16 birth of julius Plücker, German mathematician and physicist (d. 1868) 

1806 Edward Davy, English physician, chemist, and inventor (d. 1885) was born on June - 16. 

1813 On this day in history birth of otto Jahn, German archaeologist (d. 1869) 

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

1821 Old Tom Morris, Scottish golfer (d. 1908) was born on June - 16. 

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 this day in history birth of wesley Merritt, American soldier (d. 1910) 

1837 On June - 16 birth of eli Long, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1903 

1838 Cushman Davis, American politician (d. 1900) was born on this day in history. 

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

1843 On this day in history birth of david Popper, composer 

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

1853 On this day in history birth of johan Gustaf Emil Sjogren, composer 

1858 On June - 16 birth of gustav V, king of Sweden (1907-50) 

1861 Scato Gocko de Vries, Dutch paleographer/librarian was born on June - 16. 

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