Famous Personalities Born In June - 20
Wednesday, 29 January 2025
1389 John, Duke of Bedford, regent of England (d. 1435) was born on June - 20.
1566 On this day in history birth of sigismund III, King of Poland/Sweden
1583 Jacob De la Gardie, Swedish soldier and statesman (d. 1652) was born on June - 20.
1585 On this day in history birth of lazaro Valvasensi, composer
1615 On this day in history birth of salvatore Rosa, Italian painter/musician [or 7/21]
1634 Charles Emanuel II, Duke of Savoy (1638-75) was born on June - 20.
1642 George Hickes, English linguistic (Old German Philology) was born on this day in history.
1647 On June - 20 birth of johan Georg III, elect of Saxon (1680-91)
1647 On June - 20 birth of john George III, Elector of Saxony (d. 1691)
1674 On this day in history birth of nicholas Rowe, England, poet laureate (Jane Shore, Tamerlane)
1694 Hans A Brorson, Danish poet/bishop of Ribe was born on June - 20.
1717 On this day in history birth of jacques Saly, French sculptor (d. 1776)
1723 Adam Ferguson, Scottish sociologist/historian was born on this day in history.
1723 On this day in history birth of theophilus Lindsey, English theologian (d. 1808)
1730 On this day in history birth of nonnosus Madlseder, composer
1733 Betty Washington- sister of George Washington was born on June - 20.
1737 On June - 20 birth of tokugawa Ieharu, Japanese military (d. 1786)
1743 Anna L Barbauld, writer of hymns was born on June - 20.
1756 On this day in history birth of joseph Martin Kraus, composer
1763 Theobald Wolfe Tone, Irish nationalist was born on this day in history.
1770 Moses Waddel, American educator/minister and bestselling author (d. 1840) was born on this day in history.
1771 On this day in history birth of thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk, Scottish philanthropist (d. 1820)
1786 On this day in history birth of marceline Desbordes-Valmore, French poet (d. 1859)
1808 Samson Raphael Hirsch, German rabbi (d. 1888) was born on this day in history.
1819 Jacques Offenbach, Cologne, French composer (Tales of Hoffmann) was born on this day in history.
1823 Jesse Lee Reno, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 was born on this day in history.
1824 On June - 20 birth of george E Street, British (?) architect
1824 John Tyler Morgan, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1907 was born on June - 20.
1833 Leon-J-F Bonnat, painter was born on June - 20.
1852 On this day in history birth of theodorus Heemskerk Jzn, minister of interior (1866..88) [or Jul 20]
1858 Medardo Rosso, Italian sculptor (portraits) was born on June - 20.
1858 Charles W. Chesnutt, American writer (d. 1932) was born on June - 20.
1860 On June - 20 birth of jack Worrall, Australian cricketer, footballer, and coach (d. 1937)
1861 Arthur Battelle Whiting, composer was born on this day in history.