List of Famous people born on May 16th

Jessica Morris is an American actress.

Hiroyuki Kanai was a Japanese businessman, writer and philatelist.

Andrew "Drew" Roy is an American actor. Roy was born and raised in Clanton, Alabama. but moved to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career. He is best known for his role in Falling Skies as well as his short appearances in Hannah Montana and iCarly.

Saigō Tanomo was a Japanese samurai of the late Edo period. Chief senior councilor of the Aizu clan, he achieved fame due to his distinguished action in the Boshin War. He adopted the name Hoshina Chikanori. Surviving the war, he became a Shinto priest, and achieved renown as a martial artist. He is considered as one of the teachers of the famed Takeda Sōkaku.

John II or III of Cyprus was the King of Cyprus and Armenia and also titular King of Jerusalem from 1432 to 1458. He was previously a titular Prince of Antioch.

Emma Georgina Rothschild is a British economic historian who is a professor of History at Harvard University. She is also the director of the Joint Centre for History and Economics at Harvard University and an honorary Professor of History and Economics at the University of Cambridge. She formerly served as board member of United Nations Foundation and as a professor at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS) in Paris.

Maximilian Alexandrovich Kirienko-Voloshin, commonly known as Max Voloshin, was a Ukrainian-born Russian poet. He was one of the significant representatives of the symbolist movement in Russian culture and literature. He became famous as a poet and a critic of literature and the arts, being published in many contemporary magazines of the early 20th century, including Vesy, Zolotoye runo, and Apollon. He was known for his translations of a number of French poetic and prose works into Russian.