Famous Births on 16 Nov

Famous Births on 16 Nov

1436 - Leonardo Loredan, Doge of the Republic of Venice (d. 1521)
1603 - Augustyn Kordecki, Polish prior (d. 1673)
1609 - Henrietta Maria, Queen Consort of England (d. 1669)
1643 - Jean Chardin, French explorer (d. 1703)
1717 - Jean le Rond d'Alembert, French mathematician (d. 1793)
1720 - Carlo Antonio Campioni, Italian composer (d. 1788)
1758 - Peter Andreas Heiberg, Danish author and philologist (d. 1841)
1766 - Rodolphe Kreutzer, French violinist (d. 1831)
1836 - David Kalakaua of Hawaii, Hawaiian king (d. 1891)
1839 - Louis-Honoré Fréchette, French Canadian poet (d. 1908)
1841 - Jules Violle, French physicist (d. 1923)
1847 - Edmund James Flynn, Canadian politician (d. 1927)
1862 - Charles Turner, Australian cricketer (d. 1944)
1873 - W. C. Handy, American composer (d. 1958)
1880 - Alexander Blok, Russian poet (d. 1921)
1885 - Michael Gonzi, Maltese archbishop (d. 1984)
1888 - Luis Cluzeau Mortet, Uruguayan composer and musician (d. 1957)
1889 - George S. Kaufman, American playwright (d. 1961)
1892 - Guo Moruo, Chinese writer (d. 1978)
1892 - Tazio Nuvolari, Italian racing driver (d. 1953)
1895 - Paul Hindemith, German composer (d. 1963)
1896 - Oswald Mosley, British fascist (d. 1980)
1896 - Lawrence Tibbett, American singer (d. 1960)
1897 - Choudhary Rehmat Ali, Pakistani nationalist (d. 1951)
1904 - Nnamdi Azikiwe, President of Nigeria (d. 1996)
1905 - Eddie Condon, American musician (d. 1973)
1908 - Burgess Meredith, American actor (d. 1997)
1916 - Daws Butler, voice actor (d. 1988)
1922 - Gene Amdahl, American computer scientist
1922 - José Saramago, Portuguese writer, Nobel laureate
1924 - Mel Patton, American athlete
1928 - Clu Gulager, American actor
1930 - Chinua Achebe, Nigerian author
1930 - Salvatore Riina, Sicilian mafioso
1931 - Hubert Sumlin, American blues musician
1931 - Luciano Bottaro, Italian comic book artist (d. 2006)
1933 - Garnet Mimms, American singer
1936 - John Moore, Australian politician
1938 - Robert Nozick, American philosopher (d. 2002)
1941 - Gerry Marshall, British race car driver (d. 2005)
1942 - Willie Carson, Scottish jockey
1942 - Joanna Pettet, English-American actress
1944 - Oliver Braddick, British psychologist
1946 - Terence McKenna, American writer (d. 2000)
1947 - Ebby Thust, German Boxing promoter and writer
1948 - Bonnie Greer, American playwright and critic
1950 - David Leisure, American actor
1950 - John Swartzwelder, American television writer and novelist
1951 - Miguel Sandoval, American actor
1952 - Robin McKinley, writer
1952 - Piero Falchetta, Head of the department of ancient maps at the Biblioteca Marciana
1952 - Shigeru Miyamoto, Japanese video game designer
1953 - Griff Rhys Jones, Welsh comedian, writer and actor
1954 - Dick Gross, Australian politician
1954 - Andrea Barrett, American author
1954 - Bruce Edwards, golf caddy (d. 2004)
1955 - Pierre Larouche, National Hockey League player
1956 - Terry Labonte, NASCAR driver
1957 - Jacques Gamblin, French actor
1958 - Marg Helgenberger, American actress
1958 - Boris Krivokapić, Serbian academic
1961 - Frank Bruno, British boxer
1961 - Corinne Hermès, French singer
1962 - Gary Mounfield, English musician (Primal Scream)
1962 - Josh Silver, American musician (Type O Negative)
1964 - Maeve Quinlan, American actress
1964 - Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Italian actress
1964 - Harry J. Lennix, American actor
1964 - Diana Krall, Canadian Jazz pianist and singer
1964 - Dwight Gooden, American baseball player
1965 - Mika Aaltonen, Finnish footballer
1966 - Christian Lorenz, German keyboardist (Rammstein)
1966 - Dean McDermott, Canadian actor
1966 - Tahir Shah, British travel writer and explorer
1967 - Lisa Bonet, American actress
1967 - Craig Arnold, American poet
1968 - Vlado Å ola, Croatian handball goalkeeper
1970 - Martha Plimpton, American actress
1971 - Mustapha Hadji, Moroccan footballer
1971 - Alexander Popov, Russian swimmer
1971 - Koshi Rikdo, Japanese mangaka.
1971 - Waqar Younis, Pakistani cricketer
1972 - Missi Pyle, American actress
1973 - Brendan Laney, Scottish rugby player
1973 - Christian Horner, British Formula One team owner
1974 - Eric Judy, American Musician
1974 - Maurizio Margaglio, Italian ice dancer
1974 - Paul Scholes, British footballer
1975 - Julio Lugo, Dominican baseball player
1976 - Martijn Zuijdweg, Dutch swimmer
1976 - Danny Wallace, British author
1976 - Juha Pasoja, Finnish footballer
1977 - Oksana Baiul, Ukrainian figure skater
1977 - Maggie Gyllenhaal, American actress
1977 - Mauricio Ochmann, Mexican actor
1978 - Gary Naysmith, Scottish footballer
1978 - Kip Bouknight, American baseball player
1978 - Carolina Parra, Brazilian musician (CSS)
1979 - Bruce Irons, American surfer
1979 - Tony Frias, American footballer
1980 - Kayte Christensen, American basketball player
1980 - Nicole Gius, Italian alpine skier
1981 - Osi Umenyiora, NFL football player
1981 - Caitlin Glass, American voice actress
1981 - Allison Crowe, Canadian singer
1982 - Jannie du Plessis, South African rugby player
1982 - Amare Stoudemire, American basketball player
1983 - K, South Korean singer
1983 - Kari Lehtonen, Finnish ice hockey goaltender
1984 - Gemma Atkinson, British actress and model
1984 - Kimberly J. Brown, American actress
1986 - Saeko, Japanese actress
1995 - Noah Gray-Cabey, American child actor
42 BC - Tiberius, Roman emperor (d. 37)