Famous Personalities Born In June - 20
Sunday, 15 June 2025
1389 John, Duke of Bedford, regent of England (d. 1435) was born on this day in history.
1566 Sigismund III, King of Poland/Sweden was born on this day in history.
1583 On this day in history birth of jacob De la Gardie, Swedish soldier and statesman (d. 1652)
1585 On June - 20 birth of lazaro Valvasensi, composer
1615 Salvatore Rosa, Italian painter/musician [or 7/21] was born on this day in history.
1634 Charles Emanuel II, Duke of Savoy (1638-75) was born on June - 20.
1642 George Hickes, English linguistic (Old German Philology) was born on this day in history.
1647 On June - 20 birth of johan Georg III, elect of Saxon (1680-91)
1647 John George III, Elector of Saxony (d. 1691) was born on June - 20.
1674 On this day in history birth of nicholas Rowe, England, poet laureate (Jane Shore, Tamerlane)
1694 Hans A Brorson, Danish poet/bishop of Ribe was born on June - 20.
1717 On this day in history birth of jacques Saly, French sculptor (d. 1776)
1723 On June - 20 birth of adam Ferguson, Scottish sociologist/historian
1723 Theophilus Lindsey, English theologian (d. 1808) was born on this day in history.
1730 Nonnosus Madlseder, composer was born on this day in history.
1733 Betty Washington- sister of George Washington was born on June - 20.
1737 Tokugawa Ieharu, Japanese military (d. 1786) was born on this day in history.
1743 On this day in history birth of anna L Barbauld, writer of hymns
1756 Joseph Martin Kraus, composer was born on June - 20.
1763 On June - 20 birth of theobald Wolfe Tone, Irish nationalist
1770 On June - 20 birth of moses Waddel, American educator/minister and bestselling author (d. 1840)
1771 On June - 20 birth of thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk, Scottish philanthropist (d. 1820)
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 On June - 20 birth of jacques Offenbach, Cologne, French composer (Tales of Hoffmann)
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 this day in history birth of john Tyler Morgan, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1907
1833 Leon-J-F Bonnat, painter was born on this day in history.
1852 On this day in history birth of theodorus Heemskerk Jzn, minister of interior (1866..88) [or Jul 20]
1858 Medardo Rosso, Italian sculptor (portraits) was born on this day in history.
1858 On June - 20 birth of charles W. Chesnutt, American writer (d. 1932)
1860 On June - 20 birth of jack Worrall, Australian cricketer, footballer, and coach (d. 1937)
1861 On June - 20 birth of arthur Battelle Whiting, composer