Famous Personalities Born In June - 17

1239  On this day in history birth of edward I, King of England (1272-1307)/chased Jews out of England   

1603  On this day in history birth of joseph of Cupertino, Italian saint (d. 1663)   

1604  On this day in history birth of johan Maurits, count of Nassau-Siegen (Maurits House)   

1682  Charles XII, King of Sweden (1697-1718) was born on this day in history.   

1691  On this day in history birth of giovanni Paolo Pannini, Italian painter and architect (d. 1765)   

1693  On June - 17 birth of johann Georg Walch, German theologian (d. 1775)   

1703  On June - 17 birth of john B Wesley, England, religion co-founder (Methodists)   

1704  John Kay, English inventor (d. 1780) was born on June - 17.   

1714  On June - 17 birth of cesar F Cassini, de Thury, French astronomer (geodesic labor)   

1718  On this day in history birth of george Howard, British field marshal (d. 1796)   

1725  Joseph Anton Bauer, composer was born on June - 17.   

1742  William Hooper, US attorney (signed Decl of Independence) was born on this day in history.   

1750  On this day in history birth of michel Woldemar, composer   

1756  Pierre-Joseph Cambon, French member of Committee of Salut Public was born on this day in history.   

1808  On June - 17 birth of henrik Wergeland, Norwegian author (d. 1845)   

1810  On June - 17 birth of f Freiligrath, writer   

1811  Jon Sigurdsson, Iceland, leader/collects Icelandic legends was born on this day in history.   

1811  On June - 17 birth of jón Sigurðsson, Icelandic independence fighter (d. 1879)   

1817  Thomas Maley Harris, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1906 was born on June - 17.   

1818  Charles Francois Gounod, Paris France, opera composer (Faust) was born on June - 17.   

1818  Sophia Frederika Mathilde, queen of Netherlands/wife of William III was born on June - 17.   

1823  John Henry Hobart Ward, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1903 was born on this day in history.   

1828  Jan K J de Jonge, Dutch historian was born on this day in history.   

1830  On June - 17 birth of rochard Montgomery Gano, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1913   

1832  William Crookes, English chemist/physicist (Crookes-pipe, thallium) was born on this day in history.   

1837  On June - 17 birth of vincent Strong, civil war fighter, died in 1863   

1838  On June - 17 birth of bankim C Chattopadhyaya, writer (Kapala-Kundala)   

1838  Chattopadhyaya/Bankim Chandra, Bengalese writer (Monastery of Delight) was born on June - 17.   

1839  On June - 17 birth of fr. Arthur Tooth SSC, Anglican Clergyman prosecuted for ritualist activities (d. 1931)   

1845  On this day in history birth of hendrik P Staal, Dutch banker   

1855  On June - 17 birth of fritz Steinbach, composer   

1858  Eben Sumner Draper, (Gov-MA) was born on this day in history.   

1861  On this day in history birth of sidney James Jones, composer   

1861  On June - 17 birth of pete Browning, American baseball player (d. 1905)   

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0656  Death of Osman ibn Affan, 3rd kalief of Islam (644-56) murdered on this day in history.   

0676  Adeodatus II, Italian Pope (672-76), dies on June - 17.   

0855  On June - 17 leo IV, Italian Pope (847-55), dies   

1091  Dirk V, count of Holland (1061-91), dies on this day in history.   

1119  On June - 17 boudouin VII with the Axe, earl of Flanders (1111-19), dies   

1463  Death of Princess Catherine of Portugal, writer (b. 1436) on this day in history.   

1501  On June - 17 jan I Olbracht, King of Poland, dies   

1565  Death of Ashikaga Yoshiteru, Japanese shogun (b. 1536) on this day in history.