List of Famous people born on February 16th
Chen Jiayuan
Chen Jiayuan is a Singaporean female badminton player of Chinese descent. The Fujian born player joined the Singapore national badminton team in 2005 and, in 2009, officially become a Singaporean citizen. In 2010, she won the women's singles title at the Singapore International and in 2014 she won the Malaysia International Challenge tournament.
Dick Sabot
Richard Sabot was an economist, scholar, farmer, and Internet pioneer who was co-founder of Tripod.com, one of the first and most successful dot-coms, in 1992. He was also a co-founder of Eziba, an Internet venture which sold handcrafted goods from artisans around the world. He was a professor emeritus of economics at Williams College, and previously taught at Yale University, Oxford University, and Columbia University. He was a leading figure in building the Internet economy of Williamstown, Massachusetts, known as "Silicon Village" during the dot-com era.
David Rouzer
David Cheston Rouzer is an American politician who is the U.S. Representative for North Carolina's 7th congressional district. Previously he was a Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly, representing Johnston County and Wayne County in the 12th district of the North Carolina Senate.
Christopher Gadsden
Christopher Gadsden was an American politician who was the principal leader of the South Carolina Patriot movement during the American Revolution. He was a delegate to the Continental Congress, a brigadier general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina, a merchant, and the designer of the Gadsden flag.
Philipp Scharwenka
Ludwig Philipp Scharwenka was a German composer and teacher of music. He was the older brother of Xaver Scharwenka.
André Ramalho
André Ramalho Silva is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a centre-back for PSV.
Nidhi Subbaiah
Nidhi Subbaiah is an Indian film actress and model, who has appeared in various television advertisements and films, she rose to fame by acting in few successful Kannada movies such as Pancharangi (2010) and Krishnan Marriage Story (2011). Both these films brought her nominations for South Filmfare Awards and the latter film won her SIIMA Special Appreciation Award-Kannada. She made her Bollywood debut with Oh My God, and Ajab Gazabb Love.
Vera Bergman
Vera Bergman was a German stage and film actress known for her roles in Italian films. Bergman died in 1971.
Jeffrey Ford
Jeffrey Ford is an American film editor. He was nominated for an ACE Eddie Award for Best Edited Film - Musical or Comedy for The Family Stone and for a Golden Satellite Award for Best Film Editing for One Hour Photo.