Famous Personalities Born In March - 05
Monday, 16 March 2026
1133 King henry ii of england: King henry ii of england (d. 1189) 

1324 David ii bruce: King of scotland (1331..71) 

1326 Louis i: [the great], king of hungary (1342-82), poland (1370-82) 

1512 Gerardus mercator: Rupelmonde (belgium), geographer/mapmaker 

1563 John coke: English politician 

1574 William oughtred: England, mathematician/inventor (slide rule) 

1585 Johan georg i: Elector of saxon (1611-56) (peace of prague) 

1585 John george i: Elector of saxony 

1637 John van der heyden: Dutch painter/inventor (fire extinguisher) 

1658 Antoine de la mothe cadillac: French colonial governor of america 

1668 Francesco gasparini: Composer 

1693 Johann jakob wettstein: Swiss theologian 

1696 Giovanni battista tiepolo: Venetian rococo painter (isaac's sacrifice) 

1703 Vasily kirillovich trediakovsky: Russian poet 

1723 Princess mary of great britain: Princess mary of great britain (d. 1773) 

1733 Vincenzo galeotti: [tomazelli], italian dancer/choreographer 

1739 Benjamin ruggles woodbridge: Doctor, massachusetts militia officer, member of the massachusetts legislature 

1746 Jacob wallenberg: Swedish writer/naval chaplain 

1748 William shield: Composer 

1748 Jonas c. dryander: Swedish botanist 

1750 Jean b g d'ansse de villoison: French classical (apollonii lexicon) 

1751 Jan krtitel kuchar: Composer 

1756 Thomas linley: Composer 

1774 Christoph ernst friedrich weyse: Composer 

1794 Jacques babinet: French physicist/mathematician/astronomer 

1794 Robert cooper grier: Justice of the u.s. supreme court 

1805 Theodore labarre: Composer 

1814 Wilhelm von giesebrecht: German historian 

1815 John wentworth: American politician 

1817 Austen h layard: British archaeologist/diplomat 

1824 Elisha harris: Us, physician/found american public health assoc 

1824 James merritt ives: Lithographer (currier & ives) 

1825 John dunovant: Brig general (confederate army), died in 1864 

1825 Joseph albert: German photographer (albertotype) 

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