Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 16
Saturday, 12 July 2025
1887 J van Hoddis, writer was born on May - 16.
1889 Joan Collette, Dutch (male) painter (New Church, Delft) was born on May - 16.
1892 On this day in history birth of coenraad B van Haeringen, linguist/etymologist (Dutch Dictionary)
1892 Richard Tauber, [Ernst Seiffert], Austria/British, tenor/conductor was born on this day in history.
1893 On this day in history birth of jose Calvo Sotelo, Spanish minister of Finance (1925-30)
1893 Paul Amadeus Pisk, composer was born on this day in history.
1897 Walther Geiser, composer was born on May - 16.
1898 On this day in history birth of august de Schrijver, Belgian politician/founder (CVP)
1898 On May - 16 birth of tamara de Lempicka, Polish-born painter (d. 1980)
1902 Jan Kiepura, Sosnowiec Poland, vocalist/actor (Her Wonderful Lie) was born on May - 16.
1904 Hugh Plaxton, Canada, ice hockey player (Olympic-gold-1928) was born on May - 16.
1904 Lily Pons, opera singer/actress (That Girl From Paris) was born on this day in history.
1905 H[erbert] E[rnest] Bates, novelist (Feast for July, Love for Lydia) was born on this day in history.
1905 Henry Fonda, Grand Is Nebraska, actor (Mr Roberts, On Golden Pond) was born on this day in history.
1906 On this day in history birth of arturo Uslar Pietri, Venezuela, writer/minister (Lanzas Coloradas)
1906 Ernie McCormick, cricketer (Australian quickie of late 30's) was born on May - 16.
1906 Nicholas Beriozoff, ballet master was born on this day in history.
1906 Alfred Pellan, French Canadian painter (d. 1988) was born on May - 16.
1906 Margret Rey, author and illustrator (d. 1996) was born on this day in history.
1907 On this day in history birth of robert Tisdall, Ireland, 400m hurdler (Olympic-gold-1932)
1908 Hilary Preston, editor was born on May - 16.
1908 On this day in history birth of mohammed Roem, Indonesian foreign minister (Linggadjati)
1909 Charles Wislon, principal (Glasgow University) was born on this day in history.
1909 Margaret Sullavan, American actress (d. 1960) was born on this day in history.
1910 Olga Berggolts, Russian poet (d. 1975) was born on May - 16.
1911 On May - 16 birth of margaret Sullavan, Norfolk Va, actress (Back Street)
1911 Olaff J de Landell, [JB Wemmerslager van Sparwoude], writer was born on this day in history.
1912 On May - 16 birth of studs Terkel, NYC, author/host (Stud's Place, Working)
1913 Woody Herman, jazz clarinetist/bandleader/composer (Thundering Herds) was born on May - 16.
1914 On this day in history birth of edward T. Hall, American anthropologist and author
1916 Adriana Caselotti, cartoon voice was born on this day in history.
1916 Bernard Braden, broadcaster/actor (All Night Lone, Full Treatment) was born on May - 16.
1916 Ephraim Katzir, biophysicist/president (Israel) was born on May - 16.
1916 On May - 16 birth of irene Elizabeth Beatrice Ighodaro, doctor/social reformer
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