Famous Birthdays on February 16

French writer, art critic and journalist (1848–1917)

Dutch botanist (1848-1935)

South Vietnamese commander (1916-2001)

2nd Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party, 2nd Premier of the People's Republic of China (1921–2008)

Supreme Leader of North Korea from 1994 to 2011

German spiritual teacher and author

Australian short-distance runner

Tunisian swimmer

Uruguayan association football player

Tanzanian basketball player

Canadian singer and songwriter (born 1990)