August 23rd, 1516 was a Wednesday.
July 25th, 1516 - August 23rd, 1516
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 572 days, exactly on November 22nd, 2025, people who were born on August 23rd, 1516 will be 186,000 days old!
British philologist, historian, poet and etruscologist
*August 23rd, 1579, Aberdeenshire †September 6th, 1625, BolognaAmerican economist (1921-2017)
*August 23rd, 1921, New York City †February 21st, 2017, Palo AltoFrench politician and writer
*August 23rd, 1927, Talmont †April 25th, 2017, 6th arrondissement of ParisKing of France and Navarre (1754-1793)
*August 23rd, 1754, Palace of Versailles †January 21st, 1793, place de la ConcordeDuke of Lorraine and Bar (1517-1545)
*August 23rd, 1517, Nancy †June 12th, 1545, RemiremontAmerican basketball player (1978–2020)
*August 23rd, 1978, Philadelphia †January 26th, 2020, CalabasasFrench politician (1930–2016)
*August 23rd, 1930, Courbevoie †July 2nd, 2016, Pitié-Salpêtrière HospitalDutch writer and illustrator
*August 23rd, 1927, Utrecht †February 16th, 2017, UtrechtRussian-British physicist known for graphene work
*August 23rd, 1974, Nizhny TagilAmerican stage, film, radio, and television actress (1928 – 2014)
*August 23rd, 1928, Manhattan †October 6th, 2014, New York CityAmerican dancer, actor, singer, director and choreographer (1912-1996)
*August 23rd, 1912, Pittsburgh †February 2nd, 1996, Beverly HillsCarniolan diplomat, writer and historian
*August 23rd, 1486, Vipava †March 28th, 1566, ViennaAmerican swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, world champion, world record-holder
*August 23rd, 1982, VallejoBelgian author, librarian and anti-colonial thinker
*August 23rd, 1868, City of Brussels †December 10th, 1944, City of BrusselsQueen of England and Ireland from 1553 to 1558
*February 18th, 1516, Palace of Placentia †November 17th, 1558, St James's PalaceIranian poet (1516-1550)
*March 15th, 1516, Karabakh †April 9th, 1550, Qahqaheh CastleGerman politician
*December 9th, 1516, Leipzig †September 15th, 1565, LeipzigQueen consort of Sweden
*January 1st, 1516, Gräfsnäs †August 26th, 1551, Överselö församlingSwiss physician, bibliographer and naturalist (1516–1565)
*March 26th, 1516, Zürich †December 13th, 1565, ZürichDutch merchant and politician of the Netherlands
*January 13th, 1516, Gouda †October 8th, 1578, AmsterdamGerman banker and merchant (1517-1575)
*December 23rd, 1516, Augsburg †July 14th, 1575, MunichGerman humanist and teacher
*September 8th, 1516, Wildenfels †September 24th, 1584, GrimmaThird wife of Margrave George the Pious of Brandenburg-Ansbach
*July 27th, 1516, Freiberg †April 9th, 1591, AnsbachGerman poet, historian, and archaeologist, 1516-1571
*April 23rd, 1516, Chemnitz †July 17th, 1571, MeissenGerman historian and humanist (1516 - 1580)
*August 13th, 1516, Oettingen in Bayern †October 8th, 1580, AugsburgItalian physician and philosopher
*May 16th, 1516, Bergamo †April 16th, 1568, BaselGrandfather of James VI and I, Regent of Scotland
*September 21st, 1516, Dumbarton †September 4th, 1571, StirlingGerman cartographer of Silesia
*November 15th, 1516, Nysa †February 5th, 1574, WrocławGerman theologian (1516-1584)
*October 14th, 1516, Lutherstadt Wittenberg †April 20th, 1584, CoburgItalian theologian (1516-1590)
*February 2nd, 1516, Alzano Lombardo †November 19th, 1590, HeidelbergGerman nobleman; Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg (1516-1592)
*July 28th, 1516, Düsseldorf †January 5th, 1592, DüsseldorfFixed holidays (Christian feast day, European Day of Remembrance for Victims of Stalinism and Nazism or Black Ribbon Day) which are celebrated on August 23rd.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | X = 10 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Yes: 1516 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).