| 130381 | November 16 | Birth | 1878 – Maxie Long, American runner (d. 1959) |
| 130382 | November 16 | Birth | 1883 – Emil Breitkreutz, American runner and coach (d. 1972) |
| 130383 | November 16 | Birth | 1886 – Jalmari Eskola, Finnish runner (d. 1958) |
| 130384 | November 16 | Birth | 1888 – Luis Cluzeau Mortet, Uruguayan pianist and composer (d. 1957) |
| 130385 | November 16 | Birth | 1889 – George S. Kaufman, American director, producer, and playwright (d. 1961) |
| 130386 | November 16 | Birth | 1889 – Dietrich Kraiß, German general (d. 1944) |
| 130387 | November 16 | Birth | 1890 – Elpidio Quirino, Filipino lawyer and politician, 6th President of the Philippines (d. 1956) |
| 130388 | November 16 | Birth | 1892 – Guo Moruo, Chinese poet, author, and historian (d. 1978) |
| 130389 | November 16 | Birth | 1892 – Tazio Nuvolari, Italian race car driver (d. 1953) |
| 130390 | November 16 | Birth | 1894 – Richard Nikolaus von Coudenhove-Kalergi, Austrian philosopher and politician (d. 1972) |
| 130391 | November 16 | Birth | 1895 – Paul Hindemith, German violinist, composer, and conductor (d. 1963) |
| 130392 | November 16 | Birth | 1896 – Joan Lindsay, Australian author and critic (d. 1984) |
| 130393 | November 16 | Birth | 1896 – Oswald Mosley, English lieutenant and politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (d. 1980) |
| 130394 | November 16 | Birth | 1896 – Lawrence Tibbett, American actor and singer (d. 1960) |
| 130395 | November 16 | Birth | 1897 – Choudhry Rahmat Ali, Indian-Pakistani academic, created the name for Pakistan (d. 1951) |
| 130396 | November 16 | Birth | 1899 – Mary Margaret McBride, American radio host (d. 1976) |
| 130397 | November 16 | Birth | 1904 – Nnamdi Azikiwe, Nigerian journalist and politician, 1st President of Nigeria (d. 1996) |
| 130398 | November 16 | Birth | 1905 – Eddie Condon, American guitarist and banjo player (d. 1973) |
| 130399 | November 16 | Birth | 1907 – Burgess Meredith, American actor, singer, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1997) |
| 130400 | November 16 | Birth | 1909 – Mirza Nasir Ahmad, Indian-Pakistani religious leader (d. 1982) |
| 130401 | November 16 | Birth | 1912 – George O. Petrie, American actor and director (d. 1997) |
| 130402 | November 16 | Birth | 1912 – W. E. D. Ross, Canadian writer (d. 1995) |
| 130403 | November 16 | Birth | 1913 – Ellen Albertini Dow, American actress (d. 2015) |
| 130404 | November 16 | Birth | 1914 – Eddie Chapman, English spy (d. 1997) |
| 130405 | November 16 | Birth | 1915 – Alphonse "Bois Sec" Ardoin, American singer and accordion player (d. 2007) |
| 130406 | November 16 | Birth | 1915 – Jean Fritz, Chinese-American author |
| 130407 | November 16 | Birth | 1916 – Harold Baigent, New Zealand actor (d. 1996) |
| 130408 | November 16 | Birth | 1916 – Daws Butler, American voice actor and singer (d. 1988) |
| 130409 | November 16 | Birth | 1916 – Al Lucas, Canadian-American bassist (d. 1983) |
| 130410 | November 16 | Birth | 1922 – Gene Amdahl, American computer scientist, founded the Amdahl Corporation |