ისტორიაში ამ დღეს — 16 ნოემბერი

Francesco Cattani da Diacceto, Florentine philosopher (died 1522)

Elisabeth of the Palatinate, Landgravine of Hesse, German noble (died 1522)

Jeanne d'Albret, Queen of Navarre (died 1572)

Anna d'Este, Duchess consort of Nemours (died 1607)

Saint Turibius of Mongrovejo, Spanish Grand Inquisitioner, Archbishop of Lima (died 1606)

Princess Cecilia of Sweden (died 1627)

Anna Juliana Gonzaga, Archduchess of Austria and nun (died 1621)

Paul Sartorius, German organist and composer (died 1609)

Augustyn Kordecki, Polish monk (died 1673)

Jean Chardin, French-English jeweler and explorer (died 1703)

Charles Duncombe, English banker and politician (died 1711)

Girolamo Abos, Maltese-Italian composer and educator (died 1760)

Jean le Rond d'Alembert, French mathematician, physicist, and philosopher (died 1793)

Carlo Antonio Campioni, French-Italian composer (died 1788)

Edward Law, 1st Baron Ellenborough, English lawyer, judge, and politician (died 1818)

James McHenry, Irish-American surgeon and politician (died 1816)

Peter Andreas Heiberg, Danish philologist and author (died 1841)

Georg von Cancrin, German-Russian Minister of Finance (died 1845)

Francis Danby, Irish painter of the Romantic era (died 1861)

Mary Tyler Peabody Mann, American author and educator (died 1887)

Jónas Hallgrímsson, Icelandic poet, author and naturalist (died 1845)

John Bright, English academic and politician (died 1889)

Kalākaua of Hawaii (died 1891)

Louis-Honoré Fréchette, Canadian poet, author, and politician (died 1908)

Jules Violle, French physicist and academic (died 1923)

Edmund James Flynn, Canadian lawyer and politician (died 1927)

Minnie Hauk, American-Swiss soprano and actress (died 1929)

Jürgen Kröger, German architect (died 1928)

Luigi Facta, Italian politician and journalist (died 1930)

Georgina Febres-Cordero, Venezuelan nun (died 1925)

Charles Turner, Australian cricketer (died 1944)

W. C. Handy, American trumpet player and composer (died 1958)

Alexander Kolchak, Russian admiral and explorer (died 1920)

Emil Breitkreutz, American runner and coach (died 1972)

Luis Cluzeau Mortet, Uruguayan pianist and composer (died 1957)

George S. Kaufman, American director, producer, and playwright (died 1961)

Dietrich Kraiß, German general (died 1944)

Elpidio Quirino, 6th President of the Philippines (died 1956)

Guo Moruo, Chinese historian, author, and poet (died 1978)

Tazio Nuvolari, Italian race car driver and motorcycle racer (died 1953)

Bobby Cruickshank, American golfer (died 1975)

Richard von Coudenhove-Kalergi, Austrian philosopher and politician (died 1972)

Paul Hindemith, German composer, violist and conductor (died 1963)

Joan Lindsay, Australian author and critic (died 1984)

Oswald Mosley, English fascist leader and politician (died 1980)

Lawrence Tibbett, American actor and singer (died 1960)

Choudhry Rahmat Ali, Indian-Pakistani academic (died 1951)

Mary Margaret McBride, American radio host (died 1976)

Eliška Junková, Czech race car driver (died 1994)

Nnamdi Azikiwe, Nigerian statesman, 1st President of Nigeria (died 1996)

Burgess Meredith, American actor, singer, director, producer, and screenwriter (died 1997)

Mirza Nasir Ahmad, Indian-Pakistani religious leader (died 1982)

George O. Petrie, American actor and director (died 1997)

W. E. D. Ross, Canadian actor, playwright, and author (died 1995)

Ellen Albertini Dow, American actress (died 2015)

Eddie Chapman, English spy (died 1997)

Jean Fritz, Chinese-American author (died 2017)

Harold Baigent, New Zealand actor and director (died 1996)

Daws Butler, American voice actor and singer (died 1988)

Al Lucas, Canadian-American bassist (died 1983)

Gene Amdahl, American computer scientist, physicist, and engineer (died 2015)

José Saramago, Portuguese novelist and Nobel laureate in Literature (died 2010)

Sam Farber, American businessman (died 2013)

Mel Patton, American sprinter and coach (died 2014)

Dolo Coker, American pianist and composer (died 1983)

Peter Boizot, English businessman (died 2018)

Paul Foytack, American baseball player (died 2021)

Salvatore Riina, Italian mob boss (died 2017)

Luciano Bottaro, Italian author and illustrator (died 2006)

Hubert Sumlin, American singer and guitarist (died 2011)

Beatriz González, Colombian painter, sculptor and art historian (died 2026)

Garnet Mimms, American R&B singer

Seydou Madani Sy, Senegalese jurist and politician (died 2026)

Elizabeth Drew, American journalist and author

Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah, Iraqi-Lebanese cleric, educator, and author (died 2010)

Magdi Yacoub, Egyptian-English surgeon and academic

John Moore, Australian businessman and politician

Alan Budd, English economist and academic (died 2023)

Ahmed Bouanani, Moroccan filmmaker (died 2011)

Kang Ning-hsiang, Taiwanese politician

Walter Learning, Canadian actor (died 2020)

Robert Nozick, American philosopher, author, and academic (died 2002)

Troy Seals, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Michael Billington, English author and critic

Angelo Gilardino, Italian guitarist, composer, and musicologist (died 2022)

Gerry Marshall, English race car driver (died 2005)

Dan Penn, American singer-songwriter and producer

Willie Carson, Scottish jockey and sportscaster

Joanna Pettet, English actress (died 2026)

Oliver Braddick, English psychologist and academic (died 2022)

Teenie Hodges, American guitarist and songwriter (died 2014)

Lynn Hunt, American historian, author, and academic

Colin Burgess, Australian drummer and songwriter (died 2023)

Terence McKenna, American botanist, philosopher, and author (died 2000)

Barbara Smith, American writer

Beverly Smith, American writer

Jo Jo White, American basketball player and coach (died 2018)

Omar Ruiz Hernández, Cuban journalist and activist

Horst Bertram, German footballer and manager (died 2023)

Teodoro Locsin, Jr., Filipino journalist, lawyer, politician and diplomat

Chi Coltrane, American singer-songwriter and pianist

Bonnie Greer, American-English playwright and critic (died 2026)

Ken James, Australian actor

Harvey Martin, American football player (died 2001)

Manuel Zamora, Filipino farmer and politician

Andy Dalton, New Zealand rugby player

Griff Rhys Jones, Welsh comedian, actor, and author

Andrea Barrett, American novelist and short story writer

Dick Gross, Australian lawyer and politician

Héctor Cúper, Argentine footballer, coach, and manager

Pierre Larouche, Canadian ice hockey player and coach

Guillermo Lasso, Ecuadoran businessman, 47th President of Ecuador

Jun Kunimura, Japanese actor

Esteban Trapiello, Venezuelan businessman

Terry Labonte, American race car driver and businessman

Jacques Gamblin, French actor

Boris Krivokapić, Serbian author and academic

Glenda Bailey, English journalist

Francis M. Fesmire, American cardiologist and physician (died 2014)

Frank Bruno, English boxer

Darwyn Cooke, Canadian writer and artist (died 2016)

Sergei Agashkov, Turkmen football player and manager (died 2026)

Steve Argüelles, English drummer and producer

William Bonner, Brazilian newscaster, publicist and journalist

Zina Garrison, American tennis player

Waheed Alli, Baron Alli, English businessman and politician

Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Italian-French actress, director, and screenwriter

Dwight Gooden, American baseball player

Maeve Quinlan, American actress

Mika Aaltonen, Finnish footballer

Joey Cape, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer

Christian Lorenz, German keyboard player

Dean McDermott, Canadian-American actor and producer

Tahir Shah, English journalist, author, and explorer

Craig Arnold, American poet and academic (died 2009)

Shobha Nagi Reddy, Indian politician (died 2014)

Melvin Stewart, American swimmer

Logan Mader, Canadian-American guitarist and producer

Tanja Damaske, German javelin thrower and shot putter

Mustapha Hadji, Moroccan footballer and manager

Annely Peebo, Estonian soprano and actress

Alexander Popov, Russian swimmer and coach

Waqar Younis, Pakistani cricketer and coach

Christian Horner, English race car driver and manager

Brendan Laney, New Zealand-Scottish rugby player and sportscaster

Maurizio Margaglio, Italian ice dancer and coach

Paul Scholes, English footballer and sportscaster

Julio Lugo, Dominican baseball player (died 2021)

Yuki Uchida, Japanese actress, model, and singer

Dan Black, English singer-songwriter

Juha Pasoja, Finnish footballer

Martijn Zuijdweg, Dutch swimmer

Gigi Edgley, Australian singer-songwriter and actress

Mauricio Ochmann, Mexican actor and producer

Kip Bouknight, American baseball player

Mehtap Doğan-Sızmaz, Turkish runner

Takashi Nagayama, Japanese actor

Gary Naysmith, Scottish footballer and manager

Carolina Parra, Brazilian guitarist and drummer

Bruce Irons, American surfer

Moris Carrozzieri, Italian footballer

Kayte Christensen, American basketball player

Nicole Gius, Italian skier

Carol Huynh, Canadian wrestler

Hasan Üçüncü, Turkish footballer

Fernando Cabrera, Puerto Rican baseball player

Allison Crowe, Canadian singer-songwriter

Caitlin Glass, American voice actress, singer, and director

Kate Miller-Heidke, Australian singer-songwriter

Osi Umenyiora, English-American football player

Nonito Donaire, Filipino-American boxer

Jannie du Plessis, South African rugby player

Ronald Pognon, French sprinter

Amar'e Stoudemire, American-Israeli basketball player

Kool A.D., American rapper

Kari Lehtonen, Finnish ice hockey player

Britta Steffen, German swimmer

Gemma Atkinson, English model and actress

Mark Bunn, English footballer

Tamawashi Ichiro, Mongolian sumo wrestler

Aditya Roy Kapur, Indian actor

Sanna Marin, Finnish politician, former Prime Minister of Finland

Omar Mateen, Islamic terrorist, perpetrator of the Orlando nightclub shooting (died 2016)

Maxime Médard, French rugby player

Eitan Tibi, Israeli footballer

Jordan Walden, American baseball player

Iamsu!, American rapper and producer

Arjo Atayde, Filipino actor

Dénes Dibusz, Hungarian football player

Nemanja Gudelj, Serbian footballer

Tomomi Kasai, Japanese actress and singer

George Akpabio, Nigerian footballer

Matthew Allwood, Australian rugby league player

Marcelo Brozović, Croatian footballer

Shane Prince, American-Belarusian ice hockey player

C. J. Beathard, American football player

Nélson Semedo, Portuguese footballer

Denzel Valentine, American basketball player

Yoshiki Yamamoto, Japanese footballer

André-Frank Zambo Anguissa, Cameroonian footballer

Ivan Baran, Croatian writer

Boulaye Dia, Senegalese footballer

Trinovi Khairani, Indonesian politician

Bruno Guimarães, Brazilian footballer

Bol Bol, South Sudanese-American basketball player

Mats Wieffer, Dutch footballer

Josh Green, Australian basketball player

Mason Ramsey, American singer