Famous Birthdays By Date

Karl Hein, Estonian footballer

Neco Williams, Welsh footballer

Rasmus Dahlin, Swedish ice hockey player

Facundo Torres, Uruguayan footballer

Alessandro Bastoni, Italian footballer

András Schäfer, Hungarian footballer

Mateo Cassierra, Colombian footballer

Kyle Walker-Peters, English footballer

Marko Grujić, Serbian footballer

Kahraba, Egyptian footballer

Melvin Gordon, American football player

Darrun Hilliard, American basketball player

Jordan Silk, Australian cricketer

Josh Gordon, American football player

Josh Reynolds, Australian rugby league player

Allison Williams, American actress and singer

Anderson, Brazilian footballer

Steven De Vuyst, Belgian politician

John-Allison Weiss, American singer-songwriter

Lorenzo Cain, American baseball player

Anders Lindegaard, Danish footballer

Claudio Bravo, Chilean footballer

Hunter Pence, American baseball player

Nellie McKay, British-American singer-songwriter, musician, and actress

Ty Dolla Sign, American singer, songwriter, and musician

Kelli Giddish, American actress

Quentin Richardson, American basketball player

Baron Davis, American basketball player

Carles Puyol, Spanish footballer

Margus Tsahkna, Estonian lawyer and politician

Jonathan Brandis, American actor (died 2003)

Dan Campbell, American football player and coach

Glenn Howerton, American actor

Lou Bega, German singer

Bokeem Woodbine, American actor

Aaron Lewis, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Franck Esposito, French swimmer

Danie Mellor, Australian painter and sculptor

Bo Outlaw, American basketball player

Ricky Schroder, American actor

Dana Barros, American basketball player and coach

Michael Eisen, American biologist and academic

Olga Tañón, Puerto Rican singer-songwriter

Mando, Greek singer

Patricio Pouchulu, Argentinian architect and educator

Davis Love III, American golfer and sportscaster

Garry Kasparov, Russian chess player and author

Rudi Völler, German footballer and manager

John Middendorf, American mountain climber (died 2024)

Jean-Marc Pilorget, French footballer and manager

César, Brazilian footballer (died 2024)

Steve Camp, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Muwenda Mutebi II, current King of Buganda Kingdom

Safet Sušić, Bosnian footballer and manager

Gabrielle Gourdeau, Canadian writer (died 2006)

Jonjo O'Neill, Irish jockey and trainer

Leszek Borysiewicz, Welsh immunologist and academic

Peabo Bryson, American singer

Peter Davison, English actor

Joachim Streich, German footballer (died 2022)

Max Weinberg, American musician and bandleader

Ron Perlman, American actor

Tommy Raudonikis, Australian rugby league player and coach (died 2021)

William Sadler, American actor

Len Cook, New Zealand-English mathematician and statistician

Frank Doran, Scottish lawyer and politician (died 2017)

Christopher Hitchens, English-American essayist, literary critic, and journalist (died 2011)

Nam Hae-il, South Korean admiral

Drago Jančar, Slovenian author and playwright

Mikhail Shufutinsky, Soviet and Russian singer, actor, TV presenter

Rae Armantrout, American poet and academic

Mike Chapman, Australian-English songwriter and producer

Jean-Jacques Laffont, French economist and academic (died 2004)

Thanos Mikroutsikos, Greek composer and politician (died 2019)

Al Green, American singer-songwriter, producer, and pastor

Judy Nunn, Australian actress and author

Susan Davis, Russian-American social worker and politician

Alan Jones, Australian rugby coach and radio host

Tim Krabbé, Dutch journalist and author

Bill Conti, American composer and conductor

Michael Stuart Brown, American geneticist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate

Jean-Marc Reiser, French author and illustrator (died 1983)

Mike Beuttler, Egyptian-English racing driver (died 1988)

J. M. G. Le Clézio, Breton French-Mauritian author and academic, Nobel Prize laureate

Vladimir Cosma, French composer, conductor and violinist

Jim McNab, Scottish footballer (died 2006)

Max Mosley, English racing driver and engineer, co-founded March Engineering, former president of the FIA (died 2021)

Ruby Puryear Hearn, African-American biophysicist

Seamus Heaney, Irish poet and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2013)

Paul Sorvino, American actor and singer (died 2022)

Klaus Lehnertz, German pole vaulter

Col Joye, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist

Edward Fox, English actor

Lanford Wilson, American playwright, co-founded the Circle Repertory Company (died 2011)

John Muckler, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and manager (died 2021)

Orlando Letelier, Chilean-American economist and politician, Chilean Minister of National Defense (died 1976)

Anita Cerquetti, Italian soprano (died 2014)

Robert Enrico, French director and screenwriter (died 2001)

Dan Gurney, American race car driver and engineer (died 2018)

Jon Stone, American composer, producer, and screenwriter (died 1997)

Marilynn Smith, American golfer (died 2019)

Alan Clark, English historian and politician, Minister of State for Trade (died 1999)

Gianni Marzotto, Italian racing driver and businessman (died 2012)

Rosemary Haughton, English philosopher, theologian, and author (died 2024)

Maurice Ronet, French actor and director (died 1983)

Ellie Lambeti, Greek actress (died 1983)

John Spencer-Churchill, 11th Duke of Marlborough, English businessman (died 2014)

John T. Biggers, American painter (died 2001)

Jack T. Chick, American author, illustrator, and publisher (died 2016)

Stanley Donen, American film director and choreographer (died 2019)

Don Adams, American actor and director (died 2005)

A. H. Halsey, English sociologist and academic (died 2014)

Heinz Baas, German footballer and manager (died 1994)

John Braine, English librarian and author (died 1986)

Julius Nyerere, Tanzanian politician and teacher, 1st President of Tanzania (died 1999)

Valve Pormeister, Estonian architect (died 2002)

Roberto Calvi, Italian banker (died 1982)

Claude Cheysson, French lieutenant and politician, French Minister of Foreign Affairs (died 2012)

Liam Cosgrave, Irish lawyer and politician, 6th Taoiseach of Ireland (died 2017)

Theodore L. Thomas, American chemical engineer, Patent attorney and writer (died 2005)

Roland Gaucher, French journalist and politician (died 2007)

Howard Keel, American actor and singer (died 2004)

Madalyn Murray O'Hair, American activist, founded American Atheists (died 1995)

Robert Orville Anderson, American businessman, founded Atlantic Richfield Oil Co. (died 2007)

Bill Clements, American soldier, engineer, and politician, 15th United States Deputy Secretary of Defense (died 2011)

Phyllis Fraser, Welsh-American actress, journalist, and publisher, co-founded Beginner Books (died 2006)

Orhan Veli Kanık, Turkish poet and author (died 1950)

Dave Albritton, American high jumper and coach (died 1994)

Kermit Tyler, American lieutenant and pilot (died 2010)

Ico Hitrec, Croatian footballer and manager (died 1946)

Jean-Louis Lévesque, Canadian businessman and philanthropist (died 1994)

Nino Sanzogno, Italian conductor and composer (died 1983)

Eudora Welty, American short story writer and novelist (died 2001)

Harold Stassen, American lawyer and politician, 25th Governor of Minnesota (died 2001)

Samuel Beckett, Irish novelist, poet, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1989)

Bud Freeman, American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (died 1991)

Rae Johnstone, Australian jockey (died 1964)

David Robinson, English businessman and philanthropist (died 1987)

Philippe de Rothschild, French Grand Prix driver, playwright, and producer (died 1988)

Marguerite Henry, American author (died 1997)

Jacques Lacan, French psychiatrist and psychoanalyst (died 1981)

Alan Watt, Australian public servant and diplomat, Australian Ambassador to Japan (died 1988)

Sorcha Boru, American potter and ceramic sculptor (died 2006)

Pierre Molinier, French painter and photographer (died 1976)

Alfred Mosher Butts, American architect and game designer, created Scrabble (died 1993)

Harold Osborn, American high jumper and decathlete (died 1975)

Werner Voss, German lieutenant and pilot (died 1917)

Fred Barnett, English footballer (died 1982)

Arthur Fadden, Australian accountant and politician, 13th Prime Minister of Australia (died 1973)

May Brodney, Australian labour activist (died 1973)

Sir Arthur Harris, 1st Baronet, English air marshal (died 1984)

Robert Watson-Watt, Scottish engineer, invented Radar (died 1973)

Maurice Buckley, Australian sergeant, Victoria Cross recipient (died 1921)

Nella Larsen, Danish/African-American nurse, librarian, and author (died 1964)

Robert Scholl, German accountant and politician (died 1973)

Frank Murphy, American jurist and politician, 56th United States Attorney General (died 1949)

Dadasaheb Torne, Indian director and producer (died 1960)

Herbert Yardley, American cryptologist and author (died 1958)

Gordon S. Fahrni, Canadian physician and golfer (died 1995)

Vean Gregg, American baseball player (died 1964)

Juhan Kukk, Estonian politician, Head of State of Estonia (died 1942)

György Lukács, Hungarian philosopher and critic (died 1971)

Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy, Dutch politician (died 1961)

Charles Christie, Canadian-American businessman, co-founded the Christie Film Company (died 1955)

Edward Bruce, American lawyer and painter (died 1943)

Oswald Bruce Cooper, American type designer, lettering artist, graphic designer, and educator (died 1940)

Ray Lyman Wilbur, American physician, academic, and politician, 31st United States Secretary of the Interior (died 1949)

John W. Davis, American lawyer and politician, 14th United States Solicitor General (died 1955)

John Cameron, Scottish international footballer and manager (died 1935)

Alexander Roda Roda, Austrian-Croatian journalist and author (died 1945)

Butch Cassidy, American criminal (died 1908)

Lucie Lagerbielke, Swedish writer and painter (died 1931).

James Ensor, English-Belgian painter, an important influence on expressionism and surrealism (died 1949)

Fanny Ingvoldstad, Norwegian painter (died 1935)

Urania Marquard Olsen, Danish-Norwegian actress and theatre director (died 1932)

Lucy Craft Laney, American founder of the Haines Normal and Industrial School, Augusta, Georgia (died 1933)

Frank Winfield Woolworth, American businessman, founded the F. W. Woolworth Company (died 1919)

Robert Abbe, American surgeon and radiologist (died 1928)

William Quan Judge, Irish occultist and theosophist (died 1896)

Arthur Matthew Weld Downing, Irish astronomer (died 1917)

Louis-Ernest Barrias, French sculptor and academic (died 1905)

Juan Montalvo, Ecuadorian author and diplomat (died 1889)

Josephine Butler, English feminist and social reformer (died 1906)

Joseph Lightfoot, English bishop and theologian (died 1889)

Thomas D'Arcy McGee, Irish-Canadian journalist and politician (died 1868)

William Alexander, Irish archbishop, poet, and theologian (died 1911)

Félicien David, French composer (died 1876)

Antonio Meucci, Italian-American engineer (died 1889)

Leopold Fitzinger, Austrian zoologist and herpetologist (died 1884)

Jean Pierre Flourens, French physiologist and academic (died 1867)

John Robertson, American lawyer and politician (died 1873)

Friedrich Graf von Wrangel, Prussian field marshal (died 1877)

Alexander Mitchell, Irish engineer, invented the Screw-pile lighthouse (died 1868)

Richard Trevithick, Cornish-English engineer and explorer (died 1833)

Thomas Lawrence, English painter and educator (died 1830)

Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, French general and politician, French Minister of War (died 1830)

Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans (died 1793)

Thomas Jefferson, American lawyer and politician, 3rd President of the United States (died 1826)

Isaac Low, American merchant and politician, founded the New York Chamber of Commerce (died 1791)

Frederick North, Lord North, English politician, Prime Minister of Great Britain (died 1792)

Thomas Percy, Irish bishop and poet (died 1811)

Pierre Jélyotte, French tenor (died 1797)

Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon, French mystic (died 1717)

Hendrik van Rheede, Dutch botanist (died 1691)

Roger de Rabutin, Comte de Bussy, French author (died 1693)

Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, English soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (died 1641)

Christina of Holstein-Gottorp (died 1625)

Guy Fawkes, English soldier, member of the Gunpowder Plot (probable; died 1606)

Catherine de' Medici, Italian-French wife of Henry II of France (died 1589)

Peter Faber, French priest and theologian, co-founded the Society of Jesus (died 1546)

Margaret III, Countess of Flanders (died 1405)

Louis II, Duke of Bavaria (died 1294)