Born on August 16th, 1557
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Friday
August 16th, 1557 was a Friday.
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Leo (The Lion)
July 23rd, 1557 - August 23rd, 1557
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 170,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 541 days, exactly on October 21st, 2025, people who were born on August 16th, 1557 will be 171,000 days old!
170,459 Days
24,351 Weeks
5,600 Months
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What happened on August 16th?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on August 16th
Born on August 16th, 1557
Agostino Carracci
Bolognese painter of the Baroque (1557-1602)
*August 16th, 1557, Bologna †March 22nd, 1602, ParmaSame Day
Who's birthday is on August 16th?
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Gabriel Lippmann
Luxembourgish physicist nationalized French (1845-1921)
*August 16th, 1845, Bonnevoie †July 13th, 1921, Atlantic OceanFrancis de Sales
French bishop, saint, writer and Doctor of the Church
*August 16th, 1567, Château de Thorens †December 28th, 1622, Lyon
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Same year
Born in 1557
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40 Feodor I of Russia
Tsar of Russia (1557-1598)
*May 31st, 1557, Pereslavl-Zalessky †January 7th, 1598, Moscow.jpg "Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor")
62 Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor
Holy Roman Emperor; (1557-1619)
*February 24th, 1557, Vienna †March 20th, 1619, Vienna
64 Martin Behm
German theologian and writer (1557-1622)
*September 16th, 1557, Lubań †February 5th, 1622, Lubań
28 Vittoria Accoramboni
Italian noble (1557-1585)
*February 15th, 1557, Gubbio †December 22nd, 1585, Padua
40 Frederick, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Vohenstrauss-Parkstein
German Count Palantine
*April 11th, 1557, Meisenheim †December 17th, 1597, Schloss Friedrichsburg
38 Philip Howard, 20th Earl of Arundel
English nobleman and Catholic saint (1557-1595)
*June 28th, 1557, London †October 19th, 1595, London.jpg "Ernst Cothmann")
66 Ernst Cothmann
German university teacher (1557-1624)
*December 6th, 1557, Lemgo †April 13th, 1624, RostockSophie of Mecklenburg-Güstrow
Queen consort of Denmark and Norway
*September 4th, 1557, Wismar †October 14th, 1631, Nykøbing FalsterAnne Howard, Countess of Arundel
English countess and poet
*March 21st, 1557, Carlisle †April 19th, 1630, ShifnalStephen Bocskay
Prince of Transylvania (1557–1606)
*January 1st, 1557, Cluj-Napoca †December 29th, 1606, KošiceAlfonso Fontanelli
Italian composer
*February 15th, 1557, Reggio Emilia †February 11th, 1622, Rome
59 György Thurzó
Palatine of Hungary (1557-1616)
*September 2nd, 1557, Lietava †December 26th, 1616, BytčaFrederick I, Duke of Württemberg
Duke of Württemberg
*August 19th, 1557, Montbéliard †January 29th, 1608, StuttgartCasimir VI, Duke of Pomerania
Non-reigning Duke of Pomerania and Lutheran Administrator of Cammin Prince-Bishopric (1557-1605)
*March 22nd, 1557, Wolgast †May 10th, 1605, DarłowoLew Sapieha
Polish–Lithuanian noble (1557-1633)
*April 4th, 1557, Astroŭna †July 7th, 1633, VilniusLeandro Bassano
Italian painter (1557-1622)
*June 10th, 1557, Bassano del Grappa †April 15th, 1622, VeniceSibylle of Jülich-Cleves-Berg
Duchess of Jülich-Cleves-Berg by birth and by marriage Margravine of Burgau
*August 26th, 1557, Kleve †January 1st, 1628, GünzburgBirthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on August 16th
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on August 16th.
Bennington Battle Day (Vermont, United States)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bennington_Battle_DayChildren's Day (Paraguay)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children's_DayTranslation of the Acheiropoietos icon from Edessa to Constantinople. (Eastern Orthodox Church)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image_of_EdessaAugust 16 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_16_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)Gozan no Okuribi (Kyoto, Japan)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gozan_no_OkuribiNational Airborne Day (United States)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Airborne_DayRestoration Day (Dominican Republic)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_Dominican_RepublicThe first day of the Independence Days, celebrates the independence of Gabon from France in 1960.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_GabonXicolatada (Palau-de-Cerdagne, France)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XicolatadaDate as a Roman numeral / digit
16.8.1557
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | L = 50 | X = 10 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Leap year
No: With 365 days 1557 is a normal year and no leap year.