Famous Personalities Born In August - 16

1355  Philippa Plantagenet, Countess of Ulster was born on this day in history.   

1378  Hongxi Emperor of China (d. 1425) was born on August - 16.   

1397  Albrecht II von Habsburg, king of Bohemia/Hungary/Germany was born on August - 16.   

1401  On this day in history birth of jacqueline, Countess of Hainaut, dauphine of France (d. 1436)   

1550  Carolus Gallus, [Karel de Haan], Dutch lawyer/pastor/vicar was born on this day in history.   

1557  On this day in history birth of agostino Carracci, Italian artist (d. 1602)   

1573  Anna of Austria, queen of Poland (d. 1598) was born on August - 16.   

1596  On this day in history birth of frederick V, Elector Palatine (d. 1632)   

1622  On this day in history birth of tsjerk H de Vries, fleet guardian   

1637  Emilie Juliane of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, German countess and poet (d. 1706) was born on August - 16.   

1645  Jean de La Bruyère, French writer (d. 1696) was born on August - 16.   

1650  Vincenzo Coronelli, Italian cartographer and encylopedist (d. 1718) was born on this day in history.   

1666  Henriette Amalia, monarch of Nassau-Dietz was born on this day in history.   

1682  On August - 16 birth of louis, duc de Bourgogne, heir-apparent to the French throne (d. 1712)   

1761  Yevstigney Fomin, Russian composer (d. 1800) was born on this day in history.   

1769  Jean Aime Vernier, composer was born on this day in history.   

1776  Philipp Jakob Riotte, composer was born on August - 16.   

1795  On this day in history birth of heinrich August Marschner, composer   

1815  John Bosco, Italian priest and educator (d. 1888) was born on this day in history.   

1816  On this day in history birth of joseph Robinson, composer   

1817  On August - 16 birth of henry Winter Davis, MC (Union), died in 1865   

1820  On this day in history birth of andrew Rainsford Wetmore, Canadian politician (d. 1892)   

1828  On this day in history birth of joseph Bradford Carr, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1831  On August - 16 birth of edward Payson Chapin, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1863   

1831  On August - 16 birth of john Jones Ross, Quebec politician (d. 1901)   

1832  On August - 16 birth of wilhelm Wundt, German physiologist/psychologist/philosopher   

1836  John Farmer, composer was born on August - 16.   

1837  Emile A H Seipgens, Dutch priest/beer brewer was born on August - 16.   

1842  Jakob Rosanes, German mathematician (d. 1922) was born on this day in history.   

1845  Gabriel Lippmann, French physicist was born on this day in history.   

1846  On August - 16 birth of justus van Maurik, Dutch cigar manufacturer/writer/editor (Groene)   

1858  On this day in history birth of arthur Achleitner, German writer (d. 1927)   

1860  Jules Laforgue, Uruguay, French poet (Les Complaintas) was born on this day in history.   

1860  On August - 16 birth of lord Hawke, cricketer (England batsman 1890's, many official posts)   

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0014  Death of Augustus, first Roman Emperor (b. 63 BC) on August - 16.   

1027  Death of Giorgi I, King of Georgia (b. 998) on this day in history.   

1297  On August - 16 death of john II of Trebizond (b. 1262)   

1327  On August - 16 death of roch, French saint (b. 1295)   

1358  Death of Duke Albert II of Austria (b. 1298) on August - 16.   

1419  On this day in history death of wenceslaus, King of the Romans, King of Bohemia (b. 1361)   

1443  Death of Ashikaga Yoshikatsu, Japanese shogun (b. 1434) on this day in history.   

1445  On this day in history death of margaret of Scotland (Dauphine of France), wife of the future King Louis XI (b. 1424)