Celebrity Birthdays, Past and Present, December 16th (b. followed by date means celebrity is deceased)
Catherine of Aragon, first wife of Henry VII, b.1485
Ludwig van Beethoven, German composer, b.1770
Jane Austen, British Pride and Prejudice author, b.1775
Steven Bochco, creator of American TV show L.A. Law, 67
Benny Andersson, formerly of Swedish pop group ABBA, 64
Benjamin Bratt, American actor, 47
Miranda Otto, Australian actress, best known for Lord of the Rings, 43
Daniel Cosgrove, American actor and former Beverly Hills 90210 star, 40
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