Who was born on June 21

160 people with a Wikipedia article were born on June 21, including Norbert Brunner (bishop), Paul Chernoff, Brian Sternberg. The list spans every era and every field — art, science, politics, sport, entertainment — ordered by year of birth, from the earliest to the most recent. The six featured people are those most has been written about: the ordering uses the length of their Wikipedia article as an indicator of prominence. For each one you find their occupation, year of birth and a link to the full biography.

53 documented historical events happened on June 21, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: Second Punic War: Commanded by Hannibal, the Carthaginians ambushed a Roman army at the Battle of Lake Trasimene, capturing or killing 25,000 men. On the same day, in another year: William Clito defeated Thierry of Alsace in a battle over the succession to the title of Count of Flanders. On Almanaccolo every event is listed in chronological order, grouped by century, and links to the Wikipedia article it comes from, so you can always read further or check the source. Alongside the events you find who was born and who died on this date, and which observances are celebrated around the world.