Famous Personalities Born In June - 20
Friday, 11 July 2025
1389 John, Duke of Bedford, regent of England (d. 1435) was born on June - 20.
1566 Sigismund III, King of Poland/Sweden was born on this day in history.
1583 Jacob De la Gardie, Swedish soldier and statesman (d. 1652) was born on June - 20.
1585 On this day in history birth of lazaro Valvasensi, composer
1615 Salvatore Rosa, Italian painter/musician [or 7/21] was born on this day in history.
1634 On this day in history birth of charles Emanuel II, Duke of Savoy (1638-75)
1642 George Hickes, English linguistic (Old German Philology) was born on this day in history.
1647 Johan Georg III, elect of Saxon (1680-91) was born on this day in history.
1647 John George III, Elector of Saxony (d. 1691) was born on this day in history.
1674 Nicholas Rowe, England, poet laureate (Jane Shore, Tamerlane) was born on this day in history.
1694 Hans A Brorson, Danish poet/bishop of Ribe was born on this day in history.
1717 On June - 20 birth of jacques Saly, French sculptor (d. 1776)
1723 On June - 20 birth of adam Ferguson, Scottish sociologist/historian
1723 On June - 20 birth of theophilus Lindsey, English theologian (d. 1808)
1730 On June - 20 birth of nonnosus Madlseder, composer
1733 Betty Washington- sister of George Washington was born on this day in history.
1737 Tokugawa Ieharu, Japanese military (d. 1786) was born on June - 20.
1743 Anna L Barbauld, writer of hymns was born on this day in history.
1756 Joseph Martin Kraus, composer was born on June - 20.
1763 On this day in history birth of theobald Wolfe Tone, Irish nationalist
1770 Moses Waddel, American educator/minister and bestselling author (d. 1840) was born on June - 20.
1771 Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk, Scottish philanthropist (d. 1820) was born on June - 20.
1786 Marceline Desbordes-Valmore, French poet (d. 1859) was born on this day in history.
1808 Samson Raphael Hirsch, German rabbi (d. 1888) was born on this day in history.
1819 Jacques Offenbach, Cologne, French composer (Tales of Hoffmann) was born on June - 20.
1823 Jesse Lee Reno, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 was born on this day in history.
1824 On this day in history birth of george E Street, British (?) architect
1824 On June - 20 birth of john Tyler Morgan, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1907
1833 On this day in history birth of leon-J-F Bonnat, painter
1852 Theodorus Heemskerk Jzn, minister of interior (1866..88) [or Jul 20] was born on June - 20.
1858 On this day in history birth of medardo Rosso, Italian sculptor (portraits)
1858 Charles W. Chesnutt, American writer (d. 1932) was born on June - 20.
1860 Jack Worrall, Australian cricketer, footballer, and coach (d. 1937) was born on June - 20.
1861 Arthur Battelle Whiting, composer was born on this day in history.