Famous Birthdays By Date

Hyein, South Korean singer

Princess Isabella of Denmark, daughter of King Frederik X and Queen Mary of Denmark

Xavi Simons, Dutch footballer

Choi Hyun-suk, South Korean rapper

Jarrett Allen, American basketball player

Mikel Oyarzabal, Spanish footballer

Arianne Hartono, Dutch tennis player

Ludwig Augustinsson, Swedish footballer

Isco, Spanish footballer

Joc Pederson, American baseball player

Nikki Cross, Scottish wrestler

Ricky Berens, American swimmer

Jencarlos Canela, American singer-songwriter and actor

Tarvaris Jackson, American football player (died 2020)

Kim Wall, British sprinter

Tony Romo, American football player and announcer

Virginie Basselot, French chef

James McAvoy, Scottish actor

Gyula Koi, Hungarian scholar and educator

Jamie Salé, Canadian figure skater

Petero Civoniceva, Fijian-Australian rugby league player

David Peachey, Australian rugby league player

Steve Backshall, English naturalist, writer, and television presenter

Michael Turner, American author and illustrator (died 2008)

Rob Riggle, American actor and comedian

Toby Stephens, English actor

Fiona Kelleghan, American academic, critic and librarian

Ken Caminiti, American baseball player (died 2004)

David Servan-Schreiber, French physician, neuroscientist, and author (died 2011)

Tim Jacobus, American illustrator and painter

Robert Smith, English singer-songwriter and guitarist

Andie MacDowell, American model, actress, and producer

Yoshito Usui, Japanese illustrator (died 2009)

Michael Zarnock, American author

Hervé Le Tellier, French linguist and author

Herbert Wetterauer, German painter, sculptor, and author

Peter Kosminsky, English director, producer, and screenwriter

Phillip Longman, German-American demographer and journalist

Murathan Mungan, Turkish author, poet, and playwright

Ebiet G. Ade, Indonesian singer-songwriter and guitarist

James Morrison, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter

Mike Wingfield, South African academic and scientist

John Brumby, Australian politician, 45th Premier of Victoria

Gerald Early, American author and academic

Cheryl Gillan, British businesswoman and politician, Secretary of State for Wales (died 2021)

Tony Danza, American actor and producer

Michael Freedman, American mathematician and academic

Bob Varsha, American sportscaster

Steve Vickers, Canadian ice hockey player

Shivaji Satam, Indian actor

Patti LuPone, American actress and singer

Gary Condit, American businessman and politician

Paul Davis, American singer-songwriter and musician (died 2008)

Josef Flammer, Swiss ophthalmologist

Dieter Fromm, German runner

Al Bumbry, American baseball player

Iggy Pop, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor

John Weider, English bass player

Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan, Indian cricketer and umpire

Mark Wainberg, Canadian researcher and HIV/AIDS activist (died 2017)

Diana Darvey, English actress, singer and dancer (died 2000)

Geoffrey Palmer, New Zealand politician, 33rd Prime Minister of New Zealand

David Boren, American lawyer and politician, 21st Governor of Oklahoma (died 2025)

Jacques Caron, Canadian ice hockey player and coach

Souleymane Cissé, Malian director, producer, and screenwriter

John McCabe, English pianist and composer (died 2015)

Sister Helen Prejean, American nun, activist, and author

Reni Santoni, American actor (died 2020)

Gary Peters, American baseball player (died 2023)

Ben Zinn, Israeli-born American academic and former international soccer player

James Dobson, American evangelist, psychologist, and author, founded Focus on the Family (died 2025)

Reg Fleming, Canadian-American ice hockey player (died 2009)

Charles Grodin, American actor and talk show host (died 2021)

Thomas Kean, American academic and politician, 48th Governor of New Jersey

Edelmiro Amante, Filipino lawyer and politician (died 2013)

Easley Blackwood, Jr., American pianist, composer, and educator (died 2023)

Ignatius Zakka I Iwas, Iraqi patriarch (died 2014)

Slide Hampton, African-American trombonist and composer (died 2021)

Elaine May, American actress, comedian, director, and screenwriter

Angela Mortimer, English tennis player (died 2025)

Morgan Wootten, American high school basketball coach (died 2020)

Hilda Hilst, Brazilian author, poet, and playwright (died 2004)

Silvana Mangano, Italian actress (died 1989)

Dieter Roth, German-Swiss illustrator and sculptor (died 1998)

Jack Taylor, English footballer and referee (died 2012)

Jack Evans, Welsh-Canadian ice hockey player and coach (died 1996)

Ahmed Arif, Turkish poet and author (died 1991)

Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom and her other realms (died 2022)

Arthur Rowley, English footballer, manager, and cricketer (died 2002)

Anthony Mason, Australian soldier and judge, 9th Chief Justice of Australia

John Swinton of Kimmerghame, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Berwickshire (died 2018)

Ira Louvin, American singer-songwriter and mandolin player (died 1965)

John Mortimer, English lawyer and author (died 2009)

Alistair MacLean, Scottish novelist and screenwriter (died 1987)

Allan Watkins, Welsh-English cricketer (died 2011)

Don Cornell, American singer (died 2004)

Roger Doucet, Canadian tenor (died 1981)

Licio Gelli, Italian financer (died 2015)

Eddy Christiani, Dutch singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2016)

Estella B. Diggs, American businesswoman and politician (died 2013)

Garrett Hardin, American ecologist, author, and academic (died 2003)

Anthony Quinn, Mexican-American actor (died 2001)

Angelo Savoldi, Italian-American wrestler and promoter, co-founded International World Class Championship Wrestling (died 2013)

Norman Parkinson, English photographer (died 1990)

Eve Arnold, Russian-American photojournalist (died 2012)

Marcel Camus, French director and screenwriter (died 1982)

Ivan Combe, American businessman, developed Clearasil (died 2000)

Kemal Satır, Turkish physician and politician (died 1991)

Pat Brown, American lawyer and politician, 32nd Governor of California (died 1996)

Jean Hélion, French painter (died 1987)

Odilo Globocnik, Italian-Austrian SS officer (died 1945)

Luis Saslavsky, Argentinian director, producer, and screenwriter (died 1995)

Randall Thompson, American composer and academic (died 1984)

Maurice Wilson, English soldier, pilot, and mountaineer (died 1934)

Odd Lindbäck-Larsen, Norwegian Army general and war historian (died 1975)

Romeo Bertini, Italian runner (died 1973)

Freddie Dixon, English motorcycle racer and racing driver (died 1956)

Marcel Boussac, French businessman (died 1980)

Paul Karrer, Russian-Swiss chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1971)

Efrem Zimbalist, Sr., Russian-American violinist, composer, and conductor (died 1985)

Joe McCarthy, American baseball manager (died 1978)

Tatu Kolehmainen, Finnish runner (died 1967)

Percy Williams Bridgman, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1961)

Vincent Scotto, French composer and actor (died 1952)

Edwin Stanton Porter, American director, producer, and screenwriter (died 1941)

Alfred Henry Maurer, American painter (died 1932)

Mary Rogers Miller, American author and educator (died 1971)

Max Weber, German economist and sociologist (died 1920)

William Stang, German-American bishop (died 1907)

John Muir, Scottish-American environmentalist and author (died 1914)

Fredrik Bajer, Danish lieutenant and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1922)

Charlotte Brontë, English novelist and poet (died 1855)

Angela Burdett-Coutts, 1st Baroness Burdett-Coutts, English art collector and philanthropist (died 1906)

Alson Sherman, American merchant and politician, 8th Mayor of Chicago (died 1903)

John Putnam Chapin, American politician, 10th Mayor of Chicago (died 1864)

Manuel Blanco Encalada, Spanish-Chilean admiral and politician, 1st President of Chile (died 1876)

Reginald Heber, English priest (died 1821)

Alexander Anderson, Scottish-American illustrator and engraver (died 1870)

Jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist, astronomer, and mathematician (died 1862)

Pierre-Alexandre-Laurent Forfait, French engineer, hydrographer, and politician, French Minister of Marine and the Colonies (died 1807)

Humphry Repton, English gardener and author (died 1818)

Antonín Kammel, Czech violinist and composer (died 1788)

Louis de Noailles, French general (died 1793)

Wilhelmine Amalia of Brunswick-Lüneburg (died 1742)

John Law, Scottish economist (died 1729)

Michel Rolle, French mathematician and academic (died 1719)

Joseph Vaz, Sri Lankan priest, missionary, and saint (died 1711)

Simon de la Loubère, French mathematician, poet, and diplomat (died 1729)

Francesco Maidalchini, Catholic cardinal (died 1700)

Pieter Gerritsz van Roestraten, Dutch-English painter (died 1700)

Jan van Riebeeck, Dutch founder of Cape Town (died 1677)

Ludovico Carracci, Italian painter and etcher (died 1619)

Marco Antonio Bragadin, Venetian lawyer and military officer (died 1571)

Ulrich von Hutten, German religious reformer (died 1523)

Sancho VI, king of Navarre (died 1194)