Famous Personalities Born In March - 06
Friday, 16 May 2025
1340 John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster (d. 1399) was born on this day in history.
1405 On this day in history birth of johan II, King of Castille
1405 King John II of Castile (d. 1454) was born on this day in history.
1459 Jacob Fugger, German banker/merchant was born on this day in history.
1475 On this day in history birth of michelangelo, Italian painter (David) (d. 1564)
1483 Francesco Guicciardini, Ital attorney/president of Romagna was born on this day in history.
1492 Jean Luis Vives, Spanish theory/humanist/reformer was born on this day in history.
1495 Luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Opere Toscane, La Coltivazione) was born on this day in history.
1615 Jan Zoet, actor/playwright/poet (Parnasssus aan 't Y) was born on March - 06.
1616 On March - 06 birth of malachias Siebenhaar, composer
1619 Cyrano de Bergerac, famous nose, playwright (Voyage to the Moon) was born on this day in history.
1663 Francis Atterbury, British man of letters (d. 1732) was born on this day in history.
1698 On March - 06 birth of john Alberti, Dutch theologist/philologist
1706 George Pocock, British admiral (d. 1792) was born on this day in history.
1710 On March - 06 birth of giuseppi Antonio Paganelli, composer
1716 Pehr Kalm, Swedish explorer and naturalist (d. 1779) was born on this day in history.
1740 Giovanni Meli, Siclian poet (Buccolica) was born on this day in history.
1761 Earl d'Andreossi, French general/member of parliament was born on this day in history.
1761 On this day in history birth of antoine-Francois Andreossy, French General (d. 1828)
1763 On this day in history birth of jean Xavier Lefevre, composer
1765 On this day in history birth of jan Kops, Dutch agronomist/vicar
1779 On this day in history birth of philipp Roth, composer
1785 Karol Kazimierz Kurpinski, composer was born on March - 06.
1787 On March - 06 birth of joseph von Fraunhofer, Germany, physicist (studied Sun's spectrum)
1791 Anna Claypoole Peale, painted miniatures was born on March - 06.
1793 Bernhard Joseph Klein, composer was born on March - 06.
1806 On this day in history birth of elizabeth Barrett Browning, poet (Sonnets from the Portuguese)
1812 On this day in history birth of aaron Lufkin Dennison, father of American watchmaking
1817 Princess Clémentine of Orléans (d. 1907) was born on this day in history.
1818 On March - 06 birth of william Claflin, 27th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1905)
1820 On this day in history birth of horatio Gouverneur Wright, Major General (Union volunteers)
1831 Friedrich C K von Bodelschwingh, German theologist (Home Mission) was born on this day in history.
1831 On this day in history birth of philip Henry Sheridan, Albany NY, Major General (Union Army)
1834 George du Maurier British illustrator and writer (d. 1896) was born on this day in history.