Famous Personalities Born In June - 17
Tuesday, 04 November 2025
							1239  Edward I, King of England (1272-1307)/chased Jews out of England was born on June - 17.  
 
						
							1603  On this day in history birth of joseph of Cupertino, Italian saint (d. 1663)  
 
						
							1604  Johan Maurits, count of Nassau-Siegen (Maurits House) was born on June - 17.  
 
						
							1682  On this day in history birth of charles XII, King of Sweden (1697-1718)  
 
						
							1691  Giovanni Paolo Pannini, Italian painter and architect (d. 1765) was born on June - 17.  
 
						
							1693  Johann Georg Walch, German theologian (d. 1775) was born on June - 17.  
 
						
							1703  On this day in history birth of john B Wesley, England, religion co-founder (Methodists)  
 
						
							1704  On June - 17 birth of john Kay, English inventor (d. 1780)  
 
						
							1714  On June - 17 birth of cesar F Cassini, de Thury, French astronomer (geodesic labor)  
 
						
							1718  George Howard, British field marshal (d. 1796) was born on June - 17.  
 
						
							1725  On this day in history birth of joseph Anton Bauer, composer  
 
						
							1742  On this day in history birth of william Hooper, US attorney (signed Decl of Independence)  
 
						
							1750  Michel Woldemar, composer was born on this day in history.  
 
						
							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 this day in history birth of jón Sigurðsson, Icelandic independence fighter (d. 1879)  
 
						
							1817  On June - 17 birth of thomas Maley Harris, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1906  
 
						
							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 this day in history.  
 
						
							1823  John Henry Hobart Ward, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1903 was born on June - 17.  
 
						
							1828  On this day in history birth of jan K J de Jonge, Dutch historian  
 
						
							1830  Rochard Montgomery Gano, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1913 was born on June - 17.  
 
						
							1832  On June - 17 birth of william Crookes, English chemist/physicist (Crookes-pipe, thallium)  
 
						
							1837  On June - 17 birth of vincent Strong, civil war fighter, died in 1863  
 
						
							1838  On this day in history birth of bankim C Chattopadhyaya, writer (Kapala-Kundala)  
 
						
							1838  On this day in history birth of chattopadhyaya/Bankim Chandra, Bengalese writer (Monastery of Delight)  
 
						
							1839  Fr. Arthur Tooth SSC, Anglican Clergyman prosecuted for ritualist activities (d. 1931) was born on June - 17.  
 
						
							1845  Hendrik P Staal, Dutch banker was born on June - 17.  
 
						
							1855  Fritz Steinbach, composer was born on this day in history.  
 
						
							1858  On June - 17 birth of eben Sumner Draper, (Gov-MA)  
 
						
							1861  Sidney James Jones, composer was born on June - 17.  
 
						
							1861  Pete Browning, American baseball player (d. 1905) was born on June - 17.  
 
						
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