Famous Birthdays By Date

Patrick Surtain II, American football player

Chase Young, American football player

D. J. Moore, American football player

Abigail Breslin, American actress

Baker Mayfield, American football player

Georgie Friedrichs, Australian rugby sevens player

Joe Haden, American football player

Eric Gryba, Canadian ice hockey player

Eliška Klučinová, Czech heptathlete

Brad Sinopoli, Canadian football player

Anthony Modeste, French footballer

Michael Baze, American jockey (died 2011)

Erwin Hoffer, Austrian footballer

Wilson Kiprop, Kenyan runner

Matt Derbyshire, English footballer

Blake Costanzo, American football player

Charles Hamelin, Canadian speed skater

Harumafuji Kōhei, Mongolian sumo wrestler, the 70th Yokozuna

Tyler Thigpen, American football player

Simona La Mantia, Italian triple jumper

James McFadden, Scottish footballer

William Obeng, Ghanaian-American football player

Nikoloz Tskitishvili, Georgian basketball player

Uğur Boral, Turkish footballer

Larissa França, Brazilian volleyball player

Mustafa Güngör, German rugby player

Amy Leach, English director and producer

Win Butler, American-Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist

Jeremy Smith, New Zealand rugby league player

David Crisafulli, Australian politician, 41st Premier of Queensland

Rebecca DiPietro, American wrestler and model

Marios Elia, Cypriot footballer

Ross Filipo, New Zealand rugby player

Noé Pamarot, French footballer

Kerem Tunçeri, Turkish basketball player

Roland Lessing, Estonian biathlete

Nate Fox, American basketball player (died 2014)

Martin Kaalma, Estonian footballer

Sarah Michelle Gellar, American actress and producer

Rob McElhenney, American actor, producer, and screenwriter

Luke Priddis, Australian rugby league player

Christian Älvestam, Swedish singer-songwriter and guitarist

Georgina Chapman, English model, actress, and fashion designer, co-founded Marchesa

Anna DeForge, American basketball player

Kyle Farnsworth, American baseball player

Nadine Faustin-Parker, Haitian hurdler

Jason Wiemer, Canadian ice hockey player

Lita, American wrestler

Luciano Almeida, Brazilian footballer

Avner Dorman, Israeli-American composer and academic

Anderson Silva, Brazilian mixed martial artist and boxer

Da Brat, American rapper

Roberto Ayala, Argentinian footballer

Adrien Brody, American actor

Hidetaka Suehiro, Japanese video game director and writer

David Miller, American tenor

Paul Devlin, English-Scottish footballer and manager

Roberto Mejía, Dominican baseball player

Dean Potter, American rock climber and BASE jumper (died 2015)

Miguel Calero, Colombian footballer and manager (died 2012)

Carlos Pérez, Dominican-American baseball player

Gregg Zaun, American baseball player and sportscaster

Shizuka Kudo, Japanese singer and actress

Brad Ausmus, American baseball player and manager

Martyn LeNoble, Dutch-American bass player

Vebjørn Selbekk, Norwegian journalist

Anthony Michael Hall, American actor

Nicola Berti, Italian international footballer

Barrett Martin, American drummer, songwriter, and producer

Julia Zemiro, French-Australian actress, comedian, singer and writer

André Boisclair, Canadian lawyer and politician

Jan Boklöv, Swedish ski jumper

David Justice, American baseball player and sportscaster

Greg Maddux, American baseball player, coach, and manager

Tom Dey, American director and producer

Alexandre Jardin, French author

Craig McDermott, Australian cricketer and coach

Brian Adams, American wrestler (died 2007)

Jeff Andretti, American race car driver

Jim Grabb, American tennis player

Jeff Hopkins, Welsh international footballer and manager

Gina McKee, English actress

Guillaume Leblanc, Canadian athlete

Robert Carlyle, Scottish actor and director

Brad Garrett, American actor and comedian

Myoma Myint Kywe, Burmese historian and journalist (died 2021)

Osamu Sato, Japanese graphic artist, programmer, and composer

Tina Rosenberg, American journalist and author

Pat Symcox, South African cricketer

Steve Byrnes, American sportscaster and producer (died 2015)

Marie-Thérèse Fortin, Canadian actress

Peter Capaldi, Scottish actor

Jim Smith, English musician

Lothaire Bluteau, Canadian actor

Bobbi Brown, American make-up artist and author

Marc Platt, American producer

Mikhail Pletnev, Russian pianist, composer, and conductor

Boris Šprem, Croatian lawyer and politician, 8th President of Croatian Parliament (died 2012)

Katsuhiro Otomo, Japanese director, screenwriter, and illustrator

Kenny Aaronson, American bass player

Mickey O'Sullivan, Irish footballer and manager

David Urquhart, Scottish bishop

Milija Aleksic, English footballer (died 2012)

José Eduardo González Navas, Spanish politician

Julian Lloyd Webber, English cellist, conductor, and educator

Elizabeth Symons, Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean, English politician

Francis Collins, American physician and geneticist

Péter Esterházy, Hungarian author (died 2016)

Dave Gibbons, English author and illustrator

DeAnne Julius, American-British economist and academic

Chris Langham, English actor and screenwriter

Chas Mortimer, English motorcycle racer

John Shea, American actor and director

Berry Berenson, American model, actress, and photographer (died 2001)

Anastasios Papaligouras, Greek lawyer and politician, Greek Minister of Justice

Dominique Baudis, French journalist and politician (died 2014)

Bob Massie, Australian cricketer

Mireille Guiliano, French-American author

Michael Sarris, Cypriot economist and politician, Cypriot Minister of Finance

Knut Kristiansen, Norwegian pianist and orchestra leader

Ritchie Blackmore, English guitarist and songwriter

Roger Frappier, Canadian producer, director and screenwriter

John Sergeant, English journalist

Valeriy Brumel, Soviet high jumper (died 2003)

Valentin Lebedev, Russian engineer and astronaut

Björn Rosengren, Swedish politician, Swedish Minister of Enterprise and Innovation

Pete Rose, American baseball player and manager (died 2024)

Julie Christie, Indian-English actress and activist

David Hope, Baron Hope of Thornes, English archbishop and academic

Richard Thompson, English physician and academic

Mahmud Esad Coşan, Turkish author and academic (died 2001)

Ralph Willis, Australian politician

Efi Arazi, Israeli businessman, founded the Scailex Corporation (died 2013)

Sepp Mayerl, Austrian mountaineer (died 2012)

Arlene Martel, American actress and singer (died 2014)

Bobby Nichols, American golfer

Frank Serpico, American-Italian soldier, police officer and lecturer

Susan Cunliffe-Lister, Baroness Masham of Ilton, English table tennis player, swimmer, and politician (died 2023)

John Oliver, English bishop

Erich von Däniken, Swiss pseudohistorian and author (died 2026)

Fredric Jameson, American philosopher and theorist (died 2024)

Paddy Hopkirk, Northern Irish racing driver (died 2022)

Boris Strugatsky, Russian author (died 2012)

Yuri Oganessian, Armenian-Russian nuclear physicist

Bill Bennett, Canadian lawyer and politician, 27th Premier of British Columbia (died 2015)

Atef Ebeid, Egyptian academic and politician, 47th Prime Minister of Egypt (died 2014)

Loretta Lynn, American singer-songwriter and musician (died 2022)

Cameron Parker, Scottish businessman and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Renfrewshire

Geoffrey Dalton, English admiral (died 2020)

Paul Masnick, Canadian ice hockey player (died 2024)

Martin Adolf Bormann, German priest and theologian (died 2013)

Arnold Burns, American lawyer and politician, 21st United States Deputy Attorney General (died 2013)

René Desmaison, French mountaineer (died 2007)

Bradford Dillman, American actor and author (died 2018)

Gerry Anderson, English director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2012)

Inez Andrews, African-American singer-songwriter (died 2012)

Alan MacDiarmid, New Zealand chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2007)

Dany Robin, French actress and singer (died 1995)

Barbara Anderson, New Zealand author (died 2013)

Frank Daniel, Czech director, producer, and screenwriter (died 1996)

Gloria Jean, American actress and singer (died 2018)

Liz Renay, American actress and author (died 2007)

Abel Muzorewa, Zimbabwean minister and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Zimbabwe Rhodesia (died 2010)

Rod Steiger, American soldier and actor (died 2002)

Shorty Rogers, American trumpet player and composer (died 1994)

Joseph Ruskin, American actor and producer (died 2013)

Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock, English philosopher, and academic (died 2019)

Roberto De Vicenzo, Argentinian golfer (died 2017)

Audrey Long, American actress (died 2014)

Thomas Schelling, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2016)

Ivor Forbes Guest, English lawyer, historian, and author (died 2018)

Eleonore Schönborn, Austrian politician (died 2022)

Shamshad Begum, Pakistani-Indian singer (died 2013)

K. Saraswathi Amma, Indian author and playwright (died 1975)

Mary Healy, American actress and singer (died 2015)

Valerie Hobson, English actress (died 1998)

Marvin Miller, American baseball executive (died 2012)

Don Willesee, Australian telegraphist and politician, 29th Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs (died 2003)

Jean Fournet, French conductor (died 2008)

Robert Doisneau, French photographer and journalist (died 1994)

Georg Siimenson, Estonian footballer (died 1978)

François Duvalier, Haitian physician and politician, 40th President of Haiti (died 1971)

Faisal of Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabian king (died 1975)

Elizabeth Huckaby, American author and educator (died 1999)

Georg Lammers, German sprinter (died 1987)

Jean Pierre-Bloch, French author and activist (died 1999)

John Gielgud, English actor, director, and producer (died 2000)

Henry Corbin, French philosopher and academic (died 1978)

Ruth Svedberg, Swedish discus thrower and triathlete (died 2002)

Sylvio Mantha, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and referee (died 1974)

Shivrampant Damle, Indian educationist (died 1977)

Juan Belmonte, Spanish bullfighter (died 1962)

V. Gordon Childe, Australian archaeologist and philologist (died 1957)

Claire Windsor, American actress (died 1972)

B. R. Ambedkar, Indian economist, jurist, and politician, 1st Indian Minister of Law and Justice (died 1956)

Otto Lasanen, Finnish wrestler (died 1958)

Arnold J. Toynbee, English historian and academic (died 1975)

Ernst Robert Curtius, German philologist and scholar (died 1956)

Árpád Tóth, Hungarian poet and translator (died 1928)

Moritz Schlick, German-Austrian physicist and philosopher (died 1936)

Husain Salaahuddin, Maldivian poet and scholar (died 1948)

Cecil Chubb, English barrister and one time owner of Stonehenge (died 1934)

Matti Lonkainen, Finnish politician (died 1918)

Abdullah Yusuf Ali, Indian-English scholar and translator (died 1953)

Victor Borisov-Musatov, Russian painter and educator (died 1905)

Syd Gregory, Australian cricketer and coach (died 1929)

Peter Behrens, German architect, designed the AEG turbine factory (died 1940)

Anne Sullivan, American educator (died 1936)

Alfred Hoare Powell, English architect, and designer and painter of pottery (died 1960)

Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom (died 1944)

Martin Lipp, Estonian pastor and poet (died 1923)

Alexander Greenlaw Hamilton, Australian biologist (died 1941)

Augustus Pitt Rivers, English general, ethnologist, and archaeologist (died 1900)

Harriett Ellen Grannis Arey, American educator, author, editor, and publisher (died 1901)

Dimitri Kipiani, Georgian publicist and author (died 1887)

George Grey, Portuguese-New Zealand soldier, explorer, and politician, 11th Prime Minister of New Zealand (died 1898)

John Appold, English engineer (died 1865)

David G. Burnet, American politician, 2nd Vice-president of Texas (died 1870)

Jean-Baptiste de Villèle, French politician, Prime Minister of France (died 1854)

Barthélemy Catherine Joubert, French general (died 1799)

William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (died 1809)

Adam Gib, Scottish minister and author (died 1788)

Charles Collé, French playwright and songwriter (died 1783)

Abraham Darby I, English iron master (died 1717)

Magnus Julius De la Gardie, Swedish general and politician (died 1741)

Christiaan Huygens, Dutch mathematician, astronomer, and physicist (died 1695)

Philip III of Spain (died 1621)

Adam Tanner, Austrian mathematician, philosopher, and academic (died 1632)

Abraham Ortelius, Flemish cartographer and geographer (died 1598)

Jeanne-Marie de Maille, French Roman Catholic saint (died 1414)

Henry I, king of Castile (died 1217)

Averroes, Andalusian Arab physician and philosopher (died 1198)