Famous Birthdays In September - 16
Friday, 17 May 2024
1098 Hildegard of Bingen, German magistra and the first composer whose biography is known (d. 1179) was born on September - 16.
1386 Traversari Ambrosius, Italian humanist//sciencist/general was born on this day in history.
1387 On September - 16 birth of henry V, king of England (1413-22)
1507 Jiajing, Emperor of China (d. 1567) was born on this day in history.
1547 Abu al-Faiz ibn Mubarak Faizi, Persian-Dutch East Indies poet was born on September - 16.
1557 Jacques Mauduit, composer was born on this day in history.
1574 On this day in history birth of samuel Coster, Dutch physician/playwright (Polyxena)
1584 Matthias Gallas, Austria earl of Campo/duke of Lucerna/general-major was born on September - 16.
1638 Louis XIV, [Sun King], king of France (1643-1715) [NS] was born on this day in history.
1651 Engelbert Kaempfer, German physician and traveler (d. 1716) was born on September - 16.
1666 Antoine Parent, French mathematician (d. 1716) was born on September - 16.
1678 On September - 16 birth of henry St John, English statesman and philosopher (d. 1751)
1685 On this day in history birth of john Gay, English poet (Beggar's Opera)
1722 On this day in history birth of gabriel Christie, British general (d. 1799)
1725 Nicolas Desmarest, French geologist (d. 1815) was born on September - 16.
1736 On September - 16 birth of johann N Tetens, German/Danish philosopher/mathematician
1745 On this day in history birth of mikhail Illarionovich Kutuzov, Russian field marshal (d. 1813)
1762 On September - 16 birth of charles G G, earl of Merode/mayor of Brussels/French senator
1782 On this day in history birth of daoguang, Emperor of China (d. 1850)
1797 On this day in history birth of anthony Panizzi, Librarian at British Museum
1800 Jozef Nowakowski, composer was born on this day in history.
1818 Francis Seymour Haden, English surgeon/graphic artist was born on this day in history.
1822 On this day in history birth of charles S Crocker, Pres of Central & South Pacific Railroad
1823 On September - 16 birth of francis Parkman, American historian/author (Oregon Trail)
1823 Michael Obrenovic, ruler of Serbia was born on this day in history.
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 Pedro V van Alcantara, king of Portugal (1853-61) was born on this day in history.
1838 James J Hill, Canada, RR entrepreneur (Great Northern Railroad) was born on September - 16.
1847 Albert Ross Parsons, composer was born on this day in history.
1853 Albrecht Kossel, German physician, Nobel laureate (d. 1927) was born on September - 16.
1858 Andrew Bonar Law, British PM (C, 1922-23) was born on September - 16.
1872 Henriette de Vreker-Verschuur, Dutch/Flemish actress (Rose Kate) was born on September - 16.
1875 On this day in history birth of james Cash Penney, department store founder (J C Penney)