Famous Personalities Born In June - 20
Thursday, 18 September 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 June - 20.
1583 On this day in history birth of jacob De la Gardie, Swedish soldier and statesman (d. 1652)
1585 Lazaro Valvasensi, composer was born on this day in history.
1615 On this day in history birth of salvatore Rosa, Italian painter/musician [or 7/21]
1634 Charles Emanuel II, Duke of Savoy (1638-75) was born on this day in history.
1642 George Hickes, English linguistic (Old German Philology) was born on June - 20.
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 June - 20.
1694 On June - 20 birth of hans A Brorson, Danish poet/bishop of Ribe
1717 Jacques Saly, French sculptor (d. 1776) was born on this day in history.
1723 On this day in history birth of adam Ferguson, Scottish sociologist/historian
1723 On this day in history 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 June - 20.
1737 On this day in history birth of tokugawa Ieharu, Japanese military (d. 1786)
1743 Anna L Barbauld, writer of hymns was born on June - 20.
1756 On June - 20 birth of joseph Martin Kraus, composer
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 June - 20.
1819 Jacques Offenbach, Cologne, French composer (Tales of Hoffmann) was born on June - 20.
1823 On this day in history birth of jesse Lee Reno, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862
1824 On June - 20 birth of george E Street, British (?) architect
1824 John Tyler Morgan, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1907 was born on this day in history.
1833 Leon-J-F Bonnat, painter was born on June - 20.
1852 On June - 20 birth of theodorus Heemskerk Jzn, minister of interior (1866..88) [or Jul 20]
1858 On June - 20 birth of medardo Rosso, Italian sculptor (portraits)
1858 Charles W. Chesnutt, American writer (d. 1932) was born on this day in history.
1860 On this day in history birth of jack Worrall, Australian cricketer, footballer, and coach (d. 1937)
1861 On this day in history birth of arthur Battelle Whiting, composer