Births on 16 June
2000s
Anna Cathcart
2003
Canadian actress (born 2003)
Sam Walker (rugby league)
2002
Australian rugby league footballer
Bianca Andreescu
2000
Canadian tennis player (born 2000)
1900s
Justin Jefferson
1999
American football player (born 1999)
Ibrahima Koné (footballer, born 1999)
1999
Malian footballer
Snail Mail (musician)
1999
Solo musical project of Lindsey Jordan
Karman Thandi
1998
Indian tennis player (born 1998)
Euan Aitken
1995
Scotland international rugby league footballer
Akira Ioane
1995
New Zealand rugby union player
Joseph Schooling
1995
Singaporean swimmer (born 1995)
Ki Hui-hyeon
1995
South Korean singer (born 1995)
Rezar
1994
Dutch professional wrestler and mixed martial artist
Park Bo-gum
1993
South Korean actor (born 1993)
Gnash (musician)
1993
American musician and producer
Maik Brückner
1992
German politician (born 1992)
Vladimir Morozov (swimmer)
1992
Russian swimmer
Joe McElderry
1991
English singer, television personality (born 1991)
Siya Kolisi
1991
South African rugby union player
Matt Moylan
1991
Australia international rugby league football player
John Newman (singer)
1990
English singer, songwriter, musician, DJ, and record producer (born 1990)
Odion Ighalo
1989
Nigerian footballer (born 1989)
Keshia Chanté
1988
Canadian actress and musician (born 1988)
Jermaine Gresham
1988
American football player (born 1988)
Diana DeGarmo
1987
American singer (born 1987)
Per Ciljan Skjelbred
1987
Norwegian footballer (born 1987)
Christian Tshimanga Kabeya
1987
Belgian footballer (born 1987)
Rodrigo Defendi
1986
Brazilian footballer (born 1986)
Urby Emanuelson
1986
Dutch footballer (born 1986)
Fernando Muslera
1986
Uruguayan footballer (born 1986)
Rick Nash
1984
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1984)
Dan Ryckert
1984
American journalist
Steven Whittaker
1984
Scottish association football player and coach
Armend Dallku
1983
Albanian footballer (born 1983)
May Andersen
1982
Danish model
Missy Peregrym
1982
Canadian actress (born 1982)
Benjamin Becker
1981
German tennis player
Kevin Bieksa
1981
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1981)
Alexandre Giroux
1981
Canadian ice hockey forward (born 1981)
Ola Kvernberg
1981
Norwegian jazz musician
Miguel Villalta
1981
Peruvian footballer (born 1981)
Brandon Armstrong (basketball)
1980
American basketball player (born 1980)
Phil Christophers
1980
English rugby union player
Henry Perenara
1980
New Zealand international rugby league footballer and referee
Martin Stranzl
1980
Austrian footballer
Joey Yung
1980
Hong Kong singer and actress (born 1980)
Daniel Brühl
1978
German-Spanish actor (born 1978)
Dainius Zubrus
1978
Lithuanian ice hockey player (born 1978)
Fish Leong
1978
Malaysian singer
Craig Fitzgibbon
1977
Australian rugby league footballer and coach
Duncan Hames
1977
British Former Liberal Democrat politician
Kerry Wood
1977
American baseball player (born 1977)
Anthony Carter (basketball)
1975
American basketball coach (born 1975)
Glenicia James
1974
Saint Lucian cricketer (born 1974)
Joseph May
1974
British-born Canadian actor
Eddie Cibrian
1973
American actor (born 1973)
Kiko Loureiro
1972
Brazilian guitarist
John Cho
1972
American actor (born 1972)
Tupac Shakur
1971
American rapper and actor (1971–1996)
Younus AlGohar
1970
British-Pakistani activist
Clifton Collins Jr.
1970
American actor
Cobi Jones
1970
American soccer player (born 1970)
Phil Mickelson
1970
American professional golfer (born 1970)
Shami Chakrabarti
1969
British politician (born 1969)
Mark Crossley
1969
Wales international footballer (born 1969)
Adam Schmitt
1968
American singer
Charalambos Andreou
1967
Cypriot footballer (born 1967)
Jürgen Klopp
1967
German football manager (born 1967)
Mark Occhilupo
1966
Australian surfer (born 1966)
Olivier Roumat
1966
France international rugby union player (born 1966)
Phil Vischer
1966
American filmmaker
Jan Železný
1966
Czech javelin thrower
Mike Lynch (businessman)
1965
British businessman (1965–2024)
Richard Madaleno
1965
American politician (born 1965)
Danny Burstein
1964
American actor (born 1964)
The Sandman (wrestler)
1963
American professional wrestler (born 1963)
Wally Joyner
1962
American baseball player (born 1962)
Arnold Vosloo
1962
South African actor (born 1962)
Anthony Wong Yiu-ming
1962
Musical artist
Can Dündar
1961
Turkish journalist, columnist and documentarian (born 1961)
Robbie Kerr (Australian cricketer)
1961
Australian cricketer
Steve Larmer
1961
Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1961)
Margus Metstak
1961
Estonian basketball player
Peter Sterling (rugby league)
1960
Australian rugby league footballer and broadcaster
The Ultimate Warrior
1959
American professional wrestler and bodybuilder (1959–2014)
Darrell Griffith
1958
American basketball player
Ulrike Tauber
1958
East German swimmer
Abu Sayyaf
1958
Jihadist militant group in the Philippines
Ian Buchanan
1957
Scottish actor
Leeona Dorrian, Lady Dorrian
1957
Scottish advocate and judge
Grete Faremo
1955
Norwegian jurist and politician
Laurie Metcalf
1955
American actress (born 1955)
Artemy Troitsky
1955
Russian journalist, music critic and academic (born 1955)
Matthew Saad Muhammad
1954
American boxer (1954–2014)
Garry Roberts
1954
Irish guitarist and sound engineer (1950–2022)
Valerie Mahaffey
1953
American actress (1953–2025)
Ian Mosley
1953
English drummer
George Papandreou
1952
Greek politician, president of the Socialist International (born 1952)
Gino Vannelli
1952
Canadian singer, songwriter and musician (born 1952)
Charlie Dominici
1951
American singer (1951–2023)
Roberto Durán
1951
Panamanian boxer (born 1951)
Mithun Chakraborty
1950
Indian actor (born 1950)
Michel Clair
1950
Canadian politician (born 1950)
Jerry Petrowski
1950
American politician (born 1950)
Paulo Cézar Caju
1949
Brazilian footballer
Ralph Mann
1949
American sprinter and hurdler (1949–2025)
Ron LeFlore
1948
American baseball player (born 1948)
Al Cowlings
1947
American football player and actor (born 1947)
Tom Malone (musician)
1947
American jazz musician, arranger, and producer
Buddy Roberts
1947
American-Canadian wrestler (1947–2012)
Rick Adelman
1946
American basketball player and coach
John Astor, 3rd Baron Astor of Hever
1946
English businessman and politician
Karen Dunnell
1946
British national statistician
Tom Harrell
1946
American jazz musician, composer, and arranger (b. 1946)
Neil MacGregor
1946
British art historian (born 1946)
Iain Matthews
1946
English musician
Jodi Rell
1946
Governor of Connecticut from 2004 to 2011
Mark Ritts
1946
American actor
Derek Sanderson
1946
Ice hockey player
Simon Williams (actor)
1946
British actor
Claire Alexander
1945
Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1945)
Lucienne Robillard
1945
Canadian politician (born 1945)
Henri Richelet
1944
French painter (1944–2020)
Giacomo Agostini
1942
Italian motorcycle racer (born 1942)
Eddie Levert
1942
American singer (born 1942)
Lamont Dozier
1941
American singer-songwriter (1941–2022)
Tommy Horton
1941
English professional golfer (1941–2017)
Mumtaz Hamid Rao
1941
Māris Čaklais
1940
Latvian poet and writer (1940–2003)
Neil Goldschmidt
1940
American politician (1940–2024)
Carole Ann Ford
1940
British actress (born 1940)
Billy "Crash" Craddock
1939
American country and rockabilly singer (born 1939)
Thomas Boyd-Carpenter
1938
British Army general
Torgny Lindgren
1938
Swedish writer (1938–2017
Joyce Carol Oates
1938
American author (born 1938)
Simeon II
1937
Bulgarian politician and royal (born 1937)
Erich Segal
1937
American author (1937–2010)
Jim Dine
1935
American artist (born 1935)
Bill Cobbs
1934
American actor (1934–2024)
Roger Neilson
1934
Canadian ice hockey coach (1934–2003)
Vilmos Zsigmond
1930
Hungarian-American cinematographer
Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
1929
Emir of Kuwait from 2006 to 2020
Tom Graveney
1927
English cricketer
Ya'akov Hodorov
1927
Israeli footballer
Herbert Lichtenfeld
1927
Ariano Suassuna
1927
Brazilian playwright (1927–2014)
Efraín Ríos Montt
1926
38th President of Guatemala from 1982 to 1983
Jean d'Ormesson
1925
French novelist, writer and public figure (1925–2017)
Otto Muehl
1925
Austrian artist
Faith Domergue
1924
American actress (1924/25–1999)
Ron Flockhart (racing driver)
1923
British racing driver (1923–1962)
Wanda Janicka
1923
Polish architect (1923–2023)
Ilmar Kullam
1922
Estonian basketball player
Isabelle Holland
1920
American author of fiction for children and adults (1920-2022)
Raymond Lemieux
1920
Canadian organic chemist (1920–2000)
José López Portillo
1920
President of Mexico from 1976 to 1982
Hemant Kumar
1920
Indian singer and music director (1920–1989)
Phaedon Gizikis
1917
Greek military officer (1917–1999)
Katharine Graham
1917
American newspaper publisher (1917–2001)
Aurelio Lampredi
1917
Italian engineer
Irving Penn
1917
American photographer (1917-2009)
John Tukey
1915
American mathematician (1915–2000)
Marga Faulstich
1915
German chemist (1915–1998)
Eleanor Sokoloff
1914
American pianist and academic (1914–2020)
Albert Chartier
1912
French-Canadian cartoonist and illustrator
Enoch Powell
1912
British politician (1912–1998)
Juan Velasco Alvarado
1910
President of Peru from 1968 to 1975
Archie Carr
1909
American herpetologist, ecologist and conservationist
Jack Albertson
1907
American actor (1907-1981)
Alan Fairfax
1906
Australian cricketer (1906–1955)
Barbara McClintock
1902
American scientist and cytogeneticist (1902–1992)
George Gaylord Simpson
1902
American paleontologist (1902–1984)
1800s
Helen Traubel
1899
American opera singer (1899–1972)
Georg Wittig
1897
German chemist (1897–1987)
Murray Leinster
1896
American science fiction writer
Stan Laurel
1890
English actor and comedian (1890–1965)
Alexander Friedmann
1888
Russian and Soviet physicist and mathematician (1888–1925)
Peter Stoner
1888
American mathematician (1888–1980)
Erich Jacoby
1885
Estonian architect
Mohammad Mosaddegh
1882
Prime Minister of Iran from 1951 to 1953
Otto Eisenschiml
1880
American historian
Arthur Meighen
1874
Prime Minister of Canada (1920–1921; 1926)
René Seyssaud
1867
French painter (1867–1952)
Germanos Karavangelis
1866
Francisco León de la Barra
1863
President of Mexico in 1911
Gustaf V
1858
King of Sweden from 1907 to 1950
Arthur Arz von Straußenburg
1857
Austro-Hungarian general
Max Delbrück (chemist)
1850
German agricultural chemist (1850–1919)
William Arnon Henry
1850
American professor (1850–1932)
Ernst Otto Schlick
1840
German naval engineer
Frederic Archer
1838
British musician
Cushman K. Davis
1838
American politician (1838–1900)
Ernst Laas
1837
German philosopher (1837–1885)
Wesley Merritt
1836
American politician and general (1836–1910)
Constantin von Ettingshausen
1826
Austrian botanist
Old Tom Morris
1821
Scottish professional golfer (1821–1908)
Athanase Josué Coquerel
1820
French theologian & author
Otto Jahn
1813
German philologist, archaeologist, and musicologist (1813–1869)
Edward Davy
1806
English physician, scientist, and inventor
Julius Plücker
1801
German mathematician and physicist
Before 1800
John Linnell (painter)
1792
British artist (1792–1882)
Salawat Yulayev
1754
Bashkir national hero (1756–1800)
Mary Katharine Goddard
1738
American publisher and postmaster (1738–1816)
Adam Smith
1723
Scottish economist and philosopher (1723–1790)
Meshech Weare
1713
American judge
James Bertie, 1st Earl of Abingdon
1653
English nobleman
Henrietta of England
1644
English and French princess (1644–1670)
Jean de Thévenot
1633
French traveller in the East, linguist and botanist
Samuel Chappuzeau
1625
French scholar, author, poet and playwright (1625–1701)
John Cleveland
1613
English poet and Royalist (1613–1658)
Arthur Chichester, 1st Earl of Donegall
1606
Anglo-Irish military officer, politician and peer
Joseph Solomon Delmedigo
1591
Greek rabbi
Axel Oxenstierna
1583
Swedish statesman (1583–1654)
Yang Jisheng (Ming dynasty)
1516
Chinese statesman
John Cheke
1514
English classical scholar and statesman (1514–1557)
Joanna of Aragon, Queen of Naples
1454
Queen consort of Naples
Isabella, Countess of Bedford
1332
English princess (1332–1379/1382)
Emperor Konoe
1139
Emperor of Japan from 1142 to 1155