Famous Birthdays In September - 16
Wednesday, 21 April 2021
1098 On September - 16 birth of hildegard of Bingen, German magistra and the first composer whose biography is known (d. 1179)
1386 On September - 16 birth of traversari Ambrosius, Italian humanist//sciencist/general
1387 On this day in history birth of henry V, king of England (1413-22)
1507 Jiajing, Emperor of China (d. 1567) was born on September - 16.
1547 Abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet was born on September - 16.
1557 On this day in history birth of jacques Mauduit, composer
1574 Samuel Coster, Dutch physician/playwright (Polyxena) was born on this day in history.
1584 Matthias Gallas, Austria earl of Campo/duke of Lucerna/general-major was born on September - 16.
1638 On this day in history birth of louis XIV, [Sun King], king of France (1643-1715) [NS]
1651 Engelbert Kaempfer, German physician and traveler (d. 1716) was born on September - 16.
1666 Antoine Parent, French mathematician (d. 1716) was born on this day in history.
1678 Henry St John, English statesman and philosopher (d. 1751) was born on September - 16.
1685 On this day in history birth of john Gay, English poet (Beggar's Opera)
1722 Gabriel Christie, British general (d. 1799) was born on this day in history.
1725 On this day in history birth of nicolas Desmarest, French geologist (d. 1815)
1736 Johann N Tetens, German/Danish philosopher/mathematician was born on this day in history.
1745 Mikhail Illarionovich Kutuzov, Russian field marshal (d. 1813) was born on September - 16.
1762 Charles G G, earl of Merode/mayor of Brussels/French senator was born on September - 16.
1782 Daoguang, Emperor of China (d. 1850) was born on September - 16.
1797 On September - 16 birth of anthony Panizzi, Librarian at British Museum
1800 Jozef Nowakowski, composer was born on this day in history.
1818 On September - 16 birth of francis Seymour Haden, English surgeon/graphic artist
1822 Charles S Crocker, Pres of Central & South Pacific Railroad was born on September - 16.
1823 On September - 16 birth of francis Parkman, American historian/author (Oregon Trail)
1823 On September - 16 birth of michael Obrenovic, ruler of Serbia
1827 On this day in history birth of jean Albert Gaudry, French geologist (d. 1908)
1832 George Washington Custis Lee, Major General (Confederate Army) was born on this day in history.
1837 On September - 16 birth of pedro V van Alcantara, king of Portugal (1853-61)
1838 On this day in history birth of james J Hill, Canada, RR entrepreneur (Great Northern Railroad)
1847 Albert Ross Parsons, composer was born on September - 16.
1853 On this day in history birth of albrecht Kossel, German physician, Nobel laureate (d. 1927)
1858 On this day in history birth of andrew Bonar Law, British PM (C, 1922-23)
1872 Henriette de Vreker-Verschuur, Dutch/Flemish actress (Rose Kate) was born on September - 16.
1875 James Cash Penney, department store founder (J C Penney) was born on this day in history.