Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 16
Sunday, 13 July 2025
1887 On this day in history birth of j van Hoddis, writer
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 On this day in history birth of richard Tauber, [Ernst Seiffert], Austria/British, tenor/conductor
1893 Jose Calvo Sotelo, Spanish minister of Finance (1925-30) was born on this day in history.
1893 On May - 16 birth of paul Amadeus Pisk, composer
1897 Walther Geiser, composer was born on this day in history.
1898 August de Schrijver, Belgian politician/founder (CVP) was born on this day in history.
1898 On this day in history 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 May - 16.
1905 Henry Fonda, Grand Is Nebraska, actor (Mr Roberts, On Golden Pond) was born on May - 16.
1906 On May - 16 birth of arturo Uslar Pietri, Venezuela, writer/minister (Lanzas Coloradas)
1906 On May - 16 birth of ernie McCormick, cricketer (Australian quickie of late 30's)
1906 On May - 16 birth of nicholas Beriozoff, ballet master
1906 On this day in history birth of alfred Pellan, French Canadian painter (d. 1988)
1906 Margret Rey, author and illustrator (d. 1996) was born on May - 16.
1907 Robert Tisdall, Ireland, 400m hurdler (Olympic-gold-1932) was born on this day in history.
1908 Hilary Preston, editor was born on May - 16.
1908 Mohammed Roem, Indonesian foreign minister (Linggadjati) was born on May - 16.
1909 On this day in history birth of charles Wislon, principal (Glasgow University)
1909 Margaret Sullavan, American actress (d. 1960) was born on this day in history.
1910 On this day in history birth of olga Berggolts, Russian poet (d. 1975)
1911 Margaret Sullavan, Norfolk Va, actress (Back Street) was born on May - 16.
1911 On this day in history birth of olaff J de Landell, [JB Wemmerslager van Sparwoude], writer
1912 Studs Terkel, NYC, author/host (Stud's Place, Working) was born on this day in history.
1913 Woody Herman, jazz clarinetist/bandleader/composer (Thundering Herds) was born on May - 16.
1914 Edward T. Hall, American anthropologist and author was born on this day in history.
1916 On this day in history birth of adriana Caselotti, cartoon voice
1916 On May - 16 birth of bernard Braden, broadcaster/actor (All Night Lone, Full Treatment)
1916 On May - 16 birth of ephraim Katzir, biophysicist/president (Israel)
1916 On May - 16 birth of irene Elizabeth Beatrice Ighodaro, doctor/social reformer
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