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May 16 birthdays

Andrei Blaier, Johann Baptist von Anzer, Mariano Gago, Andreas Hyperius, Helga Radtke were born on May 16.

696 people · ordered by Wikipedia popularity

Zodiac sign

What zodiac sign is May 16?

Taurus

May 16 falls under Taurus. April 20 – May 20.

People born under Taurus

We use fixed Western tropical calendar ranges. These are a browsing convention; boundaries are not calculated from birth time. No personality claims.

  1. Andrei Blaier

    screenwriter, film director

    1933–2011 · aged 78

    1933

    No external source identified

  2. Johann Baptist von Anzer

    Catholic priest, Catholic bishop

    1851–1903 · aged 52

    1851

    Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie

  3. Mariano Gago

    physicist, politician

    1948–2015 · aged 66

    1948

    No external source identified

  4. Andreas Hyperius

    university teacher, pedagogue

    1511–1564 · aged 52

    1511

    Source: Marburger Professorenkatalog

  5. Helga Radtke

    athletics competitor

    64 years old

    1962

    Source: World Athletics database

  6. Ricardo Jesus

    association football player

    41 years old

    1985

    Source: As

  7. 1848–1909 · aged 60

    1848

    Source: BnF authorities

  8. Kazuhito Tanaka

    artistic gymnast

    41 years old

    1985

    No external source identified

  9. Ida Baccini

    journalist, children's writer

    1850–1911 · aged 60

    1850

    Source: Dizionario degli scrittori italiani contemporanei pseudonimi: 1900-1975

  10. Paul Ackerley

    field hockey player

    1949–2011 · aged 61

    1949

    No external source identified

  11. Hugh Plaxton

    ice hockey player, politician

    1904–1982 · aged 78

    1904

    Source: Library of Parliament

  12. Stein Mehren

    playwright, visual artist

    1935–2017 · aged 82

    1935

    Source: BnF authorities

  13. Peder Als

    painter

    1725–1776 · aged 51

    1725

    Source: Dansk Biografisk Leksikon

  14. 1792–1837 · aged 45

    1792

    No external source identified

  15. Kenneth O. Morgan

    historian, university teacher

    92 years old

    1934

    Source: The Peerage

  16. Mindaugas Katelynas

    basketball player

    43 years old

    1983

    Source: ACB.com

  17. Alain Gaspoz

    association football player

    56 years old

    1970

    Source: FBref

  18. Vladimir Eshtrekov

    association football player, association football coach

    79 years old

    1947

    Source: Transfermarkt

  19. Olaf Isaachsen

    painter, portrait painter

    1835–1893 · aged 58

    1835

    Source: Norsk biografisk leksikon

  20. Nancy Mackay

    sprinter

    1922–2024 · aged 101

    1922

    No external source identified

  21. Petre Becheru

    weightlifter

    66 years old

    1960

    No external source identified

  22. Allan Wood

    swimmer

    1943–2022 · aged 79

    1943

    No external source identified

  23. Albina Mayorova

    marathon runner

    49 years old

    1977

    Source: World Athletics database

  24. Irene Clarin

    actor, stage actor

    71 years old

    1955

    Source: Integrated Authority File

  25. Valeri Petrakov

    association football coach, association football player

    68 years old

    1958

    No external source identified

  26. Minoru Suganuma

    association football player

    41 years old

    1985

    Source: Transfermarkt

  27. Yazid Kaïssi

    association football player

    45 years old

    1981

    Source: FBref

  28. Karolina Westberg

    association football player

    48 years old

    1978

    Source: Soccerdonna

  29. Lawrence Nuesslein

    sport shooter

    1895–1971 · aged 75

    1895

    No external source identified

  30. Kerope Patkanov

    orientalist, historian

    1833–1889 · aged 55

    1833

    No external source identified

  31. Anne Bonnet

    painter, visual artist

    1908–1960 · aged 52

    1908

    Source: Brockhaus Enzyklopädie

  32. Blasco Francisco Collaço

    Catholic priest, Catholic bishop

    95 years old

    1931

    No external source identified

  33. Marian Aguiló

    camera operator, literary historian

    1825–1897 · aged 72

    1825

    Source: Qui és qui de les Lletres Catalanes

  34. Camille Doucet

    poet, writer

    1812–1895 · aged 82

    1812

    Source: BnF authorities

  35. Greg Johnston

    farmer, rower

    67 years old

    1959

    Source: World Rowing athlete database

  36. Ernest Bambridge

    association football player

    1848–1917 · aged 69

    1848

    Source: Roglo

  37. Richard Byrd

    athletics competitor, baseball player

    1892–1958 · aged 66

    1892

    No external source identified

  38. Jean Papire Masson

    geographer, biographer

    1544–1611 · aged 66

    1544

    Source: BnF authorities

  39. Yūki Takita

    association football player

    59 years old

    1967

    Source: Transfermarkt

  40. Erich Weishaupt

    ice hockey player

    74 years old

    1952

    No external source identified

  41. 64 years old

    1962

    No external source identified

  42. Boris Tokarev

    sprinter, athletics competitor

    1927–2002 · aged 75

    1927

    No external source identified

  43. Juan Calzadilla

    artist, biographer

    1930–2025 · aged 95

    1930

    No external source identified

  44. 1928–2004 · aged 76

    1928

    Source: Sports-Reference.com

  45. Oskar Deecke

    sports scientist, field hockey player

    40 years old

    1986

    No external source identified

  46. Alfhild Tamm

    psychiatrist, physician

    1876–1959 · aged 83

    1876

    Source: Swedish church birth records

  47. Merete Myklebust

    association football player

    53 years old

    1973

    Source: Soccerdonna

  48. José María Calleja

    information scientist, television presenter

    1955–2020 · aged 64

    1955

    Source: fape.es

  49. Bronisław Bebel

    volleyball player, beach volleyball player

    77 years old

    1949

    No external source identified

  50. 1904–1942 · aged 38

    1904

    Source: Sports-Reference.com

  51. Erich Zugmayer

    diplomat, zoologist

    1879–1938

    1879

    Source: SNAC

  52. Gilles Bertould

    athletics competitor

    77 years old

    1949

    Source: World Athletics database

  53. Frédéric Macler

    orientalist, linguist

    1869–1938 · aged 69

    1869

    Source: Internet Speculative Fiction Database

  54. Akihiro Sakata

    association football player

    42 years old

    1984

    Source: Transfermarkt

  55. 1580–1637 · aged 57

    1580

    No external source identified

  56. Julien Antomarchi

    sport cyclist

    42 years old

    1984

    No external source identified

  57. 1874–1962 · aged 87

    1874

    No external source identified

  58. André Salvat

    military personnel

    1920–2017 · aged 96

    1920

    Source: Fichier des personnes décédées mirror

  59. Luís Henrique Dias*

    association football player

    Date disputed

    1960

    No external source identified

  60. Larisa Mikhalchenko

    athletics competitor

    63 years old

    1963

    No external source identified

  61. Artem Kychak

    association football coach, association football player

    37 years old

    1989

    Source: Transfermarkt

  62. Angelo Martino Colombo

    association football player

    1935–2014 · aged 78

    1935

    No external source identified

  63. 34 years old

    1992

    Source: World Athletics database

  64. Yoshitaka Fujisaki

    association football player

    51 years old

    1975

    Source: Transfermarkt

  65. 1882–1945

    1882

    No external source identified

  66. 1861–1933 · aged 72

    1861

    No external source identified

  67. Louis Hudson

    ice hockey player

    1898–1975 · aged 77

    1898

    No external source identified

  68. 1923–1969 · aged 46

    1923

    No external source identified

  69. 61 years old

    1965

    No external source identified

  70. Radovan Hromádko*

    association football player

    Date disputed

    1969

    Source: FBref

  71. Risto Hurme

    fencer, pentathlete

    76 years old

    1950

    No external source identified

  72. Guido De Santi

    sport cyclist

    1923–1998 · aged 75

    1923

    No external source identified

  73. 44 years old

    1982

    No external source identified

  74. José Song Sui-Wan

    university teacher, Catholic bishop

    1941–2012 · aged 71

    1941

    No external source identified

  75. 84 years old

    1942

    No external source identified

  76. 78 years old

    1948

    No external source identified

  77. Eiji Hirata

    association football player

    60 years old

    1966

    No external source identified

  78. 1938–2022 · aged 83

    1938

    No external source identified

  79. 47 years old

    1979

    No external source identified

  80. Kenta Yoshikawa

    association football player

    40 years old

    1986

    Source: Transfermarkt

  81. Magdalena Wunderlich

    canoeist, kayaker

    74 years old

    1952

    No external source identified

  82. Luciano Maggini

    sport cyclist

    1925–2012 · aged 86

    1925

    Source: firstcycling.com

  83. Lev Kalyayev

    athletics competitor, sprinter

    1929–1983 · aged 54

    1929

    No external source identified

  84. Hiroya Sueki

    association football player

    29 years old

    1997

    No external source identified

  85. Tauno Ilmoniemi

    artistic gymnast, competitive diver

    1893–1934 · aged 41

    1893

    No external source identified

  86. 51 years old

    1975

    Source: World Rowing athlete database

  87. Luis Javier Argüello García

    Catholic priest, Catholic bishop

    73 years old

    1953

    Source: archivalladolid.org

  88. Lexxi Tyler

    pornographic film actor

    43 years old

    1983

    No external source identified

  89. Mehmet Murat İldan

    writer, playwright

    61 years old

    1965

    No external source identified

  90. McKenzie Lee

    pornographic film actor, film actor

    47 years old

    1979

    Source: Adult Film Index

  91. Abella Anderson

    pornographic film actor

    38 years old

    1988

    Source: IMDb

  92. Yoshimi Hamasaki

    association football player

    52 years old

    1974

    No external source identified

  93. Jonas Avyžius

    politician, journalist

    1922–1999 · aged 77

    1922

    Source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)

  94. Ko Hasegawa

    association football player

    31 years old

    1995

    Source: Transfermarkt

  95. Shinji Ishihara

    association football player

    56 years old

    1970

    No external source identified

  96. Domenico Bartolini

    historian, Catholic priest

    1813–1887 · aged 74

    1813

    Source: BnF authorities

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