On This Day — September 16
4182 noted people were born and 1870 died on September 16 in our archive, including Albert Szent-Györgyi, Christian Cabrol and Guillaume Jacques.
Lists people with a recorded full birth or death date; people known only by year are not included.
Born on September 16
Albert Szent-Györgyi
1893 – 1986
Christian Cabrol
1925 – 2017
Guillaume Jacques
b. 1979
Steve Shirley
1933 – 2025
Aharon Barak
b. 1936
Albrecht Kossel
1853 – 1927
Alfred Bastien
1873 – 1955
Anthony Panizzi
1797 – 1879
Camiel Eurlings
b. 1973
Carles Duarte i Montserrat
b. 1959
Charlie Bean
b. 1953
Dawn Clark Netsch
1926 – 2013
E. C. George Sudarshan
1931 – 2018
Edward George, Baron George
1938 – 2009
Eugene Garfield
1925 – 2017
Fatos Nano
1952 – 2025
Günther Kleiber
1931 – 2013
Iván Izquierdo
1937 – 2021
Janis Paige
1922 – 2024
Janusz Rewiński
1949 – 2024
Jean Albert Gaudry
1827 – 1908
Jean-Baptiste Bouillaud
1796 – 1881
John R. Rickford
b. 1949
Julián Castro
b. 1974
Karl von Auwers
1863 – 1939
Kuan Yew Lee
1923 – 2015
Mark Malloch Brown, Baron Malloch-Brown
b. 1953
Menna Rawlings
b. 1967
Michael J. Krische
b. 1966
Moshe Zilberg
1900 – 1975
Peter Zoller
b. 1952
Raoul Dautry
1880 – 1951
Ricardo Rojas
1882 – 1957
Robert Coldwell Wood
1923 – 2005
Sadako Ogata
1927 – 2019
Seth Carlo Chandler
1846 – 1913
Ursula Franklin
1921 – 2016
Valery Semyonov
b. 1960
Aatos Erkko
1932 – 2012
Abraham Kuenen
1828 – 1891
Adnan Kapau Gani
1905 – 1968
Alain Colas
1943 – 1978
Alan Ferguson
b. 1943
Alev Alatlı
1944 – 2024
Alexander Rutskoy
b. 1947
Alfred Noyes
1880 – 1958
Alla Mazur
b. 1965
Andrew S Levey
b. 1950
Anne Francis
1930 – 2011
Atish Dabholkar
b. 1963
Aureliana Alberici
b. 1941
Betteke van Ruler
b. 1948
Bonar Law
1858 – 1923
Branislaŭ Epimach-Šypila
1859 – 1934
Breyten Breytenbach
1939 – 2024
Carl Georg Emanuel Björling
1870 – 1934
Cecilia García Arocha
b. 1953
Charles Haughey
1925 – 2006
Charles R. Middleton
b. 1944
Charles Thomas Newton
1816 – 1894
David Copperfield
b. 1956
David Rivera
b. 1965
David Thorne
b. 1944
Don A. Jones
1912 – 2000
Edward Marshall Hall
1858 – 1927
Elizabeth McCracken
b. 1966
Ellah Wakatama Allfrey
b. 1966
Ellsworth Huntington
1876 – 1947
Enno Littmann
1875 – 1958
Ernest Boulanger
1815 – 1900
Eva von Bahr
1874 – 1962
Evry Schatzman
1920 – 2010
Fabrizio Ruffo
1744 – 1827
Francis Parkman
1823 – 1893
Frederick Ponsonby, 1st Baron Sysonby
1867 – 1935
Geoffrey Armstrong Buddle
1887 – 1951
Geoffrey Blake
1882 – 1968
Georg Voigt
1866 – 1927
George Greville, 2nd Earl of Warwick
1746 – 1816
George Washington Custis Lee
1832 – 1913
Graciela Ocaña
b. 1960
Gwen Bristow
1903 – 1980
Hagar Olsson
1893 – 1978
Hannie Schaft
1920 – 1945
Hans A. Engelhard
1934 – 2008
Hans Swarowsky
1899 – 1975
Heinrich von Bülow
1792 – 1846
Hendrik Jacob Hamaker
1844 – 1911
Henri Béghin
1876 – 1969
Henry Cookson
b. 1975
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
b. 1950
Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke
1678 – 1751
Henry V of England
1386 – 1422
Hironoshin Furuhashi
1928 – 2009
Ivan Maslennikov
1900 – 1954
Jacob Neeman
1939 – 2017
Jae-Kwang Kim
b. 1968
James Francis Stephens
1792 – 1852
Jean Bourgknecht
1902 – 1964
Jerry Parr
1930 – 2015
Jo Ann Emerson
b. 1950
Joaquín Castro
b. 1974
Joe Sabia
b. 1983
John William Scott Macfie
1879 – 1948
Jon Hendricks
1921 – 2017
Jordi Canals
b. 1960
José Ramón Pin Arboledas
b. 1944
Julia Donaldson
b. 1948
Juliusz Bursche
1862 – 1942
Julián Juderías
1877 – 1918
Karl Albiker
1878 – 1961
Karl Dönitz
1891 – 1980
Katharine Birbalsingh
b. 1973
Kenneth Le Couteur
1920 – 2011
Kenneth Ruud
b. 1969
Kevin R. Kregel
b. 1956
Kirsty Coventry
b. 1983
Klaus-Peter Müller
b. 1944
Komura Jutarō
1855 – 1911
Lauren Bacall
1924 – 2014
Laurence J. Peter
1919 – 1990
Leire Pajín
b. 1976
Louis Joxe
1901 – 1991
Louis Philippe Demers
1863 – 1951
Louis de Jaucourt
1704 – 1779
Loyd Grossman
b. 1950
Loyola de Palacio
1950 – 2006
Luc Frieden
b. 1963
Ludwik Karol Teichmann
1823 – 1895
Margarita Carrera
1929 – 2018
Maria Chiara Carrozza
b. 1965
Maria Gładkowska
b. 1957
Maria Luís Albuquerque
b. 1967
Marshall Carter
1909 – 1993
Michael R. McNulty
b. 1947
Mike Mignola
b. 1960
Mildred Harnack
1902 – 1943
Mirko Šarović
b. 1956
Miško Ražnatović
b. 1966
Mohamed Talbi
1921 – 2017
Mykhaylo Bubniy
b. 1970
Nadia Boulanger
1887 – 1979
Newton da Costa
1929 – 2024
Nick Kotz
1932 – 2020
Nikolai Ostrovsky
1904 – 1936
Nikolaus Blome
b. 1963
Norman Lamb
b. 1957
Oleksiy Honcharenko
b. 1980
P. Chidambaram
b. 1945
Park Jin
b. 1956
Patrick de Saint-Exupéry
b. 1962
Paul Taffanel
1844 – 1908
Pierre Amidieu du Clos
1881 – 1955
Pierre Moscovici
b. 1957
Pierre Nepveu
b. 1946
Pyotr Lysenko
1931 – 2020
Ranulf Compton
1878 – 1974
Rex Scouten
1924 – 2013
Richard E. Berendzen
1938 – 2022
Sankar Ghosh
b. 1959
Sarah Asplin
b. 1959
Selden P. Spencer
1862 – 1925
Sergey Perminov
b. 1968
Seth Neddermeyer
1907 – 1988
Sheila Quinn
1920 – 2016
Stig Strömholm
b. 1931
Susan L. Carney
b. 1951
Susan L. Graham
b. 1942
Tadeusz Gocłowski
1931 – 2016
Tamron Hall
b. 1970
Tarek Mitri
b. 1950
Ted Mattner
1893 – 1977
Terje Rollem
1915 – 1993
Trygvi Samuelsen
1907 – 1985
Tulip Siddiq
b. 1982
Vienijamin (Tupieka)
b. 1968
Vincenzo Scotti
b. 1933
William Cronk Elmore
1909 – 2003
William Nevill, 1st Marquess of Abergavenny
1826 – 1915
Yannis K. Semertzidis
b. 1961
Yoichi Ochiai
b. 1987
Yoshikazu Sakamoto
1927 – 2014
Aaron Gordon
b. 1995
Abraham Dirk Loman
1823 – 1897
Adam Harasowski
1904 – 1996
Ahmed Shihab-Eldin
b. 1984
Alain Claude Bilie-By-Nze
b. 1967
Alan Baylock
b. 1967
Alastair Colin Leckie Campbell, 4th Baron Colgrain
b. 1951
Albert William Herre
1868 – 1962
Alejandra Ancheita
b. 1976
Aleksandr Medved
1937 – 2024
Alessandro Cecchi Paone
b. 1961
Alexander Kutepov
1882 – 1930
Alexander Yuzhin
1857 – 1927
Alexei Lubimov
b. 1944
Alexis Bledel
b. 1981
Alfred Thomas, 1st Baron Pontypridd
1840 – 1927
Alina Gorghiu
b. 1978
Allen T. Treadway
1867 – 1947
… and 3,982 more
Died on September 16
Alexander Friedmann
1888 – 1925
James Hopwood Jeans
1877 – 1946
Antoine Vacher
1873 – 1920
Avraham Biran
1909 – 2008
Christian A. Herter, Jr.
1919 – 2007
Christopher Soames
1920 – 1987
Dharma Vira
1906 – 2000
George N. Parks
1953 – 2010
Gordon Gould
1920 – 2005
Jean Piaget
1896 – 1980
Jean-Baptiste Charcot
1867 – 1936
Johan Sigismund von Mösting
1759 – 1843
John Ruggie
1944 – 2021
Leo Amery
1873 – 1955
Leonard Carmichael
1898 – 1973
Martin Štěpánek
1947 – 2010
McGeorge Bundy
1919 – 1996
Niels Nielsen
1865 – 1931
Ronald Jensen
1936 – 2025
Ronald Ross
1857 – 1932
Ton van de Ven
1944 – 2015
Yehuda Blum
1931 – 2025
Ahmed Ben Salah
1926 – 2020
Albert Assor
1895 – 1943
Alfred Parland
1842 – 1919
Alured Clarke
1744 – 1832
Anatoly Zhabotinsky
1938 – 2008
Antonin Poncet
1849 – 1913
Antonio Mascarenhas Monteiro
1944 – 2016
Arjan Singh
1919 – 2017
Axel Drolsum
1846 – 1927
Bertha Lutz
1894 – 1976
Brian Barron
1940 – 2009
Bruno Heck
1917 – 1989
Carlo Azeglio Ciampi
1920 – 2016
Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington
1860 – 1940
Charles-Ignace Gill
1844 – 1901
Donn B. Parker
1929 – 2021
Edward Albee
1928 – 2016
Elizabeth Esteve-Coll
1938 – 2024
Eugenie Sellers Strong
1860 – 1943
Fatin Rüştü Zorlu
1910 – 1961
Fran Ramovš
1890 – 1952
Fred Sherman
1932 – 2013
Friedrich Zimmermann
1925 – 2012
Gabriel Jean Edmond Séailles
1852 – 1922
Gio Ponti
1891 – 1979
Guy Béart
1930 – 2015
Hallie Quinn Brown
1849 – 1949
Hasan Polatkan
1915 – 1961
Helen Escobedo
1934 – 2010
Henri Gouraud
1867 – 1946
Henry Warburton
1784 – 1858
Hilliard Brooke Bell
1897 – 1960
Hishida Shunsō
1874 – 1911
James Carroll
1854 – 1907
Jean-André-Tiburce Sébastiani
1786 – 1871
Jean-Baptiste Nothomb
1805 – 1881
Jirō Ishiba
1908 – 1981
John Jeffries
1744 – 1819
Julien Auguste Marie Joseph Liebaert
1848 – 1930
Kakichi Mitsukuri
1857 – 1909
Kapila Vatsyayan
1928 – 2020
Konrad von Maurer
1823 – 1902
Lauder Brunton
1844 – 1916
Leo Spitzer
1887 – 1960
Lucien Jerphagnon
1921 – 2011
Ludmila Červinková
1908 – 1980
Magnus Brahe
1790 – 1844
Maria Meneghini Callas
1923 – 1977
Marion Maddox
1965 – 2025
Max Loehr
1903 – 1988
Michael Baius
1513 – 1589
Millicent Fenwick
1910 – 1992
Mogens Koch
1898 – 1992
Muhammadjon Shakuri
1925 – 2012
Novatus Rugambwa
1957 – 2025
Pavlo Tychyna
1891 – 1967
Prince Heinrich of Hesse and by Rhine
1838 – 1900
Ramon Amigó i Anglès
1925 – 2011
Richard Livsey, Baron Livsey of Talgarth
1935 – 2010
Robert Redford
1936 – 2025
Ronald Oremland
1946 – 2021
Semyon Kurkotkin
1917 – 1990
Simon Harcourt, 1st Earl Harcourt
1714 – 1777
Stanisław Żytkowski
1948 – 2022
Stanley Elkins
1925 – 2013
Sylwester Kaliski
1925 – 1978
Theodoor Willem Jan Juynboll
1802 – 1861
Thomas Bryn
1782 – 1827
Tikhon Rabotnov
1904 – 2000
Tomás Navarro Tomás
1884 – 1979
Volodymyr Morhun
1938 – 2025
W. H. Oliver
1925 – 2015
Waldemar Schauman
1844 – 1911
Abolghasem Khazali
1925 – 2015
Agathon Jean François Fain
1778 – 1837
Agnes Meyer Driscoll
1889 – 1971
Ahn Eak-tai
1906 – 1965
Albuíno Cunha de Azeredo
1945 – 2018
Allen Bathurst, 1st Earl Bathurst
1684 – 1775
Alvin Krenzler
1921 – 2010
Andrew Leachman
1945 – 2017
Antoine-Vincent Arnault
1766 – 1834
Antônio Carlos Gomes
1836 – 1896
Armand de Camboust, duc de Coislin
1635 – 1702
Arnold Marc Gorter
1866 – 1933
Arthur Daniel Healey
1889 – 1948
Arthur Kent White
1889 – 1981
August Morawitz
1837 – 1897
Basil W. Duke
1838 – 1916
Bessye J. Bearden
1893 – 1943
Bobby Bauer
1915 – 1964
Boniface de Castellane
1788 – 1862
Brian Burnett
1913 – 2011
Calvin L. Rampton
1913 – 2007
Cecil Thomas
1885 – 1976
Charles Clark
1832 – 1896
Charles Frederick Millspaugh
1854 – 1923
Charles Keller
1868 – 1949
Charles Kemeys-Tynte
1800 – 1882
Charles Whitebread
1943 – 2008
Chris Serle
1943 – 2024
Clement VII
1342 – 1394
Clive Sinclair
1940 – 2021
Dagmar R. Henney
1931 – 2023
Dale Vesser
1932 – 2025
Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit
1686 – 1736
David P. Rawson
1941 – 2020
Denis-Simon de Marquemont
1572 – 1626
Dennis Hart Mahan
1802 – 1871
Dmitry Tatishchev
1767 – 1845
Donald Deacon
1920 – 2003
Donald Gosling
1929 – 2019
Donald Zilversmit
1919 – 2010
Edith Campion
1923 – 2007
Eduard Mezger
1807 – 1894
Eduardo García de Enterría y Martínez-Carande
1923 – 2013
Edward Bouverie Pusey
1800 – 1882
Eikō Hosoe
1933 – 2024
Ernest Davies
1902 – 1991
Ernest Davis
1872 – 1962
Everett J. Lake
1871 – 1948
Ezekiel Hart
1770 – 1843
F. K. Waechter
1937 – 2005
Felisa Rincón de Gautier
1897 – 1994
Fernando De Rosa
1908 – 1936
Filippo Cordova
1811 – 1868
Fory Etterle
1908 – 1983
Franciszek Kamieński
1851 – 1912
Franz Friedrich Wilhelm von Fürstenberg
1729 – 1810
François Bédarida
1926 – 2001
François Jaubert de Passa
1785 – 1856
Fred Quimby
1886 – 1965
Frederick Augustus Bennett
1871 – 1950
Fritz Lange
1888 – 1983
Fyodor Matyushkin
1799 – 1872
Gabriele Amorth
1925 – 2016
George Clinton
1771 – 1809
Giovanni Raboni
1932 – 2004
Gustavus Hamilton, 1st Viscount Boyne
1642 – 1723
Haluk Pekşen
1961 – 2022
Harold H. Dunwoody
1919 – 2015
Harvey Campbell
1792 – 1877
Hasan Fehmi Ataç
1879 – 1961
Heinz Allenspach
1928 – 2022
Heinz Friedrich Hartig
1907 – 1969
Henri Léonard Jean Baptiste Bertin
1720 – 1792
Henry Buttelmann
1929 – 2019
Herb Trawick
1921 – 1985
Herbert Parsons
1869 – 1925
Hlengiwe Mkhize
1952 – 2021
Hormuzd Rassam
1826 – 1910
Ioan Alexandru
1941 – 2000
Irma Karvikko
1909 – 1994
Isabel Fothergill Smith
1890 – 1990
Isidore Salmon
1876 – 1941
Iver Steen Thomle
1812 – 1889
Jacob de Villiers
1868 – 1932
Jacobus de la Torre
1608 – 1661
James Aubrey Parker
1937 – 2022
James B. Thayer
1922 – 2018
James H. Higgins
1876 – 1927
Jan Erazim Vocel
1802 – 1871
Jay Leland Benedict
1882 – 1953
Jean Guillaume Auguste Lugol
1786 – 1851
Jean Leclant
1920 – 2011
Jeremiah Dyson
1722 – 1776
Joane Cardinal-Schubert
1942 – 2009
Joe Seng
1946 – 2016
Johan Fredrik Höckert
1826 – 1866
Johann Nepomuk Czermak
1828 – 1873
Johannes Droste
1886 – 1963
John A. Ryan
1868 – 1945
John Allum
1889 – 1972
John Cohen
1932 – 2019
John F. Kelly
1949 – 2018
John Ingle
1928 – 2012
John Mackarness
1820 – 1889
John McCormack
1884 – 1945
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