Famous Personalities Born In January - 16

1245  On January - 16 birth of edmund Crouchback, son of Henry III of England (d. 1296)   

1409  René I of Naples (d. 1480) was born on this day in history.   

1477  On January - 16 birth of johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (d. 1547)   

1501  Anthony Denny, confidant of King Henry VIII of England (d. 1559) was born on this day in history.   

1587  Alexander Adriaenssen, Flemish painter was born on January - 16.   

1616  On January - 16 birth of françois de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort, French soldier (d. 1669)   

1626  On this day in history birth of lucas Achtschellinck, Flemish painter (d. 1699)   

1634  Dorthe Engelbrechtsdatter, Norwegian poet (d. 1716) was born on this day in history.   

1672  On January - 16 birth of francesco Mancini, composer   

1675  Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, French writer (d. 1755) was born on January - 16.   

1697  Richard Savage, poet was born on January - 16.   

1728  Niccolo Piccinni, Italian composer (Buona Figliuola) was born on January - 16.   

1749  On this day in history birth of vittoria A Alfieri, Italian count/poet (Maria Stuarda)   

1757  Samuel McIntire, woodcarver/architect (architect of Salem) was born on this day in history.   

1804  On January - 16 birth of karl August Krebs, composer   

1807  Charles Henry Davis, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1877 was born on this day in history.   

1815  Adolph Trube, composer was born on this day in history.   

1815  Henry Wagner "Old Brains" Halleck, Maj-General (Union Army) was born on this day in history.   

1834  Albert Lindley Lee, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1907 was born on this day in history.   

1836  On this day in history birth of king Francis II of the Two Sicilies (d. 1894)   

1837  James Phillip Simms, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1887 was born on this day in history.   

1838  On January - 16 birth of franz Brentano, German philosopher and psychologist (d. 1917)   

1844  On January - 16 birth of ismail Qemali, Albanian nationalist (d. 1919)   

1853  Andre Michelin, France, industrialist/tire manufacturer (Michelin) was born on this day in history.   

1853  Johnston Forbes-Robertson, English actor/theater director (Kathleen) was born on this day in history.   

1853  On January - 16 birth of gen Sir Ian Hamilton, British military commander (d. 1947)   

1853  Vladimir Sergeyevich Solovyov, Russian philosopher (d. 1900) was born on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history birth of frank Bacon, actor/author (Lightnin)   

1868  Cyril Metodej Hrazdira, composer was born on January - 16.   

1870  Wilhelm Normann, German chemist (hardening of oils) was born on January - 16.   

1872  On January - 16 birth of edward G Craig, actor/director (On the art of theatre)   

1872  Henri-Paul Busser, composer was born on this day in history.   

1873  On January - 16 birth of boyd Alexander, English explorer   

1874  Robert Service, England, Canadian poet (Cremation of Sam McGee) was born on this day in history.   

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0308  On this day in history marcellus I, Catholic Pope (-308), dies   

0429  On this day in history honoratius of Arles, bishop/saint, dies [or 430]   

0960  On January - 16 death of polyeuctus, Patriarch of Constantinople   

1343  On this day in history robert of Anjou, king (Naples), dies   

1400  On this day in history death of john Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter, English politician (executed) (b. 1352)   

1545  On January - 16 death of george Spalatin, German reformer (b. 1484)   

1547  Death of Johannes Schöner, German astronomer and cartographer (b. 1477) on January - 16.   

1554  Death of Christiern Pedersen, Danish humanist (b. 1480) on this day in history.