Famous Birthdays By Date

Alex Sarr, French basketball player

Thiago Almada, Argentine footballer

Kirill Kaprizov, Russian ice hockey player

Amber Midthunder, American actress

Calvin Verdonk, Indonesian footballer

Jordan Pefok, American footballer

Daniil Kvyat, Russian racing driver

Odysseas Vlachodimos, Greek international footballer

Aaron Judge, American baseball player

Delon Wright, American basketball player

Peter Handscomb, Australian cricketer

Isaac Liu, New Zealand rugby league player

Jonathan dos Santos, Mexican footballer

Mitch Rein, Australian rugby league player

Nevin Spence, Northern Irish rugby player (died 2012)

Joey Wendle, American baseball player

Melvin Ingram, American football player

Kang Daesung, South Korean singer

Jorge Andújar Moreno, Spanish footballer

Lior Refaelov, Israeli footballer

Yuliya Zaripova, Russian runner

John Isner, American tennis player

José María López, Argentinian racing driver

Jessica Lynch, American soldier

Novlene Williams-Mills, Jamaican sprinter

Caro Emerald, Dutch pop and jazz singer

Ms. Dynamite, English rapper and producer

Sandra Schmitt, German skier (died 2000)

Jordana Brewster, Panamanian-American actress

Marlon King, English footballer

Anna Mucha, Polish actress and journalist

Channing Tatum, American actor and producer

Stana Katic, Canadian actress

Peter Madsen, Danish footballer

Samantha Cristoforetti, Italian astronaut

Kosuke Fukudome, Japanese baseball player

Roxana Saberi, American journalist and author

Tom Welling, American actor

Václav Varaďa, Czech ice hockey player

Joey Jordison, American musician and songwriter (died 2021)

Rahul Verma, Indian social worker and activist

Geoff Blum, American baseball player and sportscaster

Jules Naudet, French-American director and producer

Chris Perry, English footballer

Óscar, Spanish footballer and coach

Jason Bargwanna, Australian racing driver

Kiko, Spanish footballer

Natrone Means, American football player and coach

Avi Nimni, Israeli footballer and manager

Naoki Tanaka, Japanese comedian and actor

Jay DeMarcus, American bass player, songwriter, and producer

Dean Austin, English footballer and manager

Melania Trump, Slovene-American model; 47th First Lady of the United States

Kristen R. Ghodsee, American ethnographer and academic

Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins, American singer-songwriter, dancer, and actress

Glenn Thomas Jacobs, American professional wrestler, actor, businessman and politician

Marianne Jean-Baptiste, English actress and singer-songwriter

Toomas Tõniste, Estonian sailor and politician

Susannah Harker, English actress

Kevin James, American actor and comedian

Jet Li, Chinese-Singaporean martial artist, actor, and producer

Colin Scotts, Australian-American football player

Cornelia Ullrich, German hurdler

Bill Wennington, Canadian basketball player

Colin Anderson, English footballer

Debra Wilson, American actress and comedian

Joan Chen, Chinese-American actress, director, producer, and screenwriter

Chris Mars, American artist

H. G. Carrillo, American writer and academic (died 2020)

Steve Lombardozzi, American baseball player and coach

Roger Taylor, English drummer

John Corabi, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Pedro Pierluisi, Puerto Rican politician

John Crichton-Stuart, 7th Marquess of Bute, Scottish racing driver (died 2021)

Giancarlo Esposito, American actor, director, and producer

Georgios Kostikos, Greek footballer, coach, and manager

Koo Stark, American actress and photographer

Kurt Bodewig, German politician

Tatyana Fomina, Estonian chess player

Alan Hinkes, English mountaineer and explorer

John Battle, English politician

Junko Ohashi, Japanese singer (died 2023)

Carlos Bianchi, Argentinian footballer and manager

Jerry Blackwell, American wrestler (died 1995)

Ralph Coates, English international footballer (died 2010)

Marilyn Nelson, American poet and author

Alberto Quintano, Chilean footballer

Richard Armitage, American diplomat and government official (died 2025)

Howard Davies, English director and producer (died 2016)

Dick Johnson, Australian racing driver

Sylvain Simard, Canadian academic and politician

Richard Bradshaw, English conductor (died 2007)

Gary Wright, American singer-songwriter, keyboard player, and producer (died 2023)

Peter Zumthor, Swiss architect and academic, designed the Therme Vals

Svyatoslav Belza, Russian journalist, author, and critic (died 2014)

Sharon Carstairs, Canadian lawyer and politician, Leader of the Government in the Senate

Michael Kergin, Canadian diplomat, Canadian Ambassador to the United States

Bobby Rydell, American singer and actor (died 2022)

Jadwiga Staniszkis, Polish sociologist, political scientist, and academic (died 2024)

Claudine Auger, French model and actress (died 2019)

Giorgio Moroder, Italian singer-songwriter and producer

Cliff Watson, English rugby league player (died 2018)

Tan Cheng Bock, Singaporean doctor and politician

Duane Eddy, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (died 2024)

Maurice Williams, American doo-wop/R&B singer-songwriter

Jean-Pierre Beltoise, French racing driver and motorcycle racer (died 2015)

Carol Burnett, American actress, singer, and producer

Al McCoy, American sports announcer (died 2024)

Filiberto Ojeda Ríos, Puerto Rican-American general (died 2005)

Arno Allan Penzias, German-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2024)

Israr Ahmed, Indian-Pakistani theologian, philosopher, and scholar (died 2010)

Shirley Cawley, English long jumper

Frank D'Rone, American singer and guitarist (died 2013)

Francis Lai, French accordion player and composer (died 2018)

Michael Smith, English-Canadian biochemist and geneticist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2000)

Paul Almond, Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2015)

Bernie Brillstein, American talent agent and producer (died 2008)

John Cain Jr., Australian politician, 41st Premier of Victoria (died 2019)

Roger Moens, Belgian runner and sportscaster

Richard Mitchell, American author and educator (died 2002)

Jack Douglas, English actor (died 2008)

Anne McLaren, British scientist (died 2007)

Harry Gallatin, American basketball player and coach (died 2015)

Granny Hamner, American baseball player (died 1993)

David Coleman, British sports commentator and television presenter (died 2013)

Michael Mathias Prechtl, German soldier and illustrator (died 2003)

Vladimir Boltyansky, Russian mathematician, educator and author (died 2019)

Gerard Cafesjian, American businessman and philanthropist (died 2013)

Michele Ferrero, Italian entrepreneur (died 2015)

Frank Hahn, British economist (died 2013)

Browning Ross, American runner and soldier (died 1998)

J. C. Holt, English historian and academic (died 2014)

Jeanne Sauvé, Canadian journalist and politician, Governor General of Canada (died 1993)

Margaret Scott, South African-Australian ballerina and choreographer (died 2019)

Jimmy Giuffre, American clarinet player, saxophonist, and composer (died 2008)

Fanny Blankers-Koen, Dutch sprinter and long jumper (died 2004)

Sal Maglie, American baseball player and coach (died 1992)

I. M. Pei, Chinese-American architect, designed the National Gallery of Art and Bank of China Tower (died 2019)

Virgil Trucks, American baseball player and coach (died 2013)

Eyvind Earle, American artist, author, and illustrator (died 2000)

Ken Wallis, English commander, engineer, and pilot (died 2013)

Morris West, Australian author and playwright (died 1999)

Bernard Malamud, American novelist and short story writer (died 1986)

James Rouse, American real estate developer (died 1996)

A. E. van Vogt, Canadian-American author (died 2000)

Paul Verner, German soldier and politician (died 1986)

Tomoyuki Tanaka, Japanese screenwriter and producer (died 1997)

Marianne Hoppe, German actress (died 2002)

Ilias Tsirimokos, Greek politician, Prime Minister of Greece (died 1968)

Jean Vigo, French director and screenwriter (died 1934)

Paul-Émile Léger, Canadian cardinal (died 1991)

Xenophon Zolotas, Greek economist and politician, 177th Prime Minister of Greece (died 2004)

Eva Aschoff, German bookbinder and calligrapher (died 1969)

Charles Francis Richter, American seismologist and physicist (died 1985)

Hack Wilson, American baseball player (died 1948)

Oscar Rabin, Latvian-English saxophonist and bandleader (died 1958)

Vicente Aleixandre, Spanish poet and author, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1984)

John Grierson, Scottish director and producer (died 1972)

Eddie Eagan, American boxer and bobsledder (died 1967)

Douglas Sirk, German-American director and screenwriter (died 1987)

Ruut Tarmo, Estonian actor and director (died 1967)

Ernst Udet, leading German fighter pilot in World War I and Chief of Procurement and Supply in the Luftwaffe (died 1941)

Rudolf Hess, German politician and Deputy Führer in Nazi regime until 1941 (died 1987)

Anita Loos, American author, playwright, and screenwriter (died 1981)

Ludwig Wittgenstein, Austrian-English philosopher and academic (died 1951)

Ma Rainey, American singer-songwriter (died 1939)

Ğabdulla Tuqay, Russian poet and publicist (died 1913)

Eric Campbell, British actor (died 1917)

Owen Willans Richardson, English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1959)

Rafael Guízar y Valencia, Mexican bishop and saint (died 1938)

James Dooley, Irish-Australian politician, 21st Premier of New South Wales (died 1950)

Ernst Felle, German rower (died 1959)

Akseli Gallen-Kallela, Finnish artist (died 1931)

Edmund C. Tarbell, American painter and educator (died 1938)

Joseph Ward, Australian-New Zealand businessman and politician, 17th Prime Minister of New Zealand (died 1930)

Charles Farrar Browne, American author (died 1867)

Frederick Law Olmsted, American journalist and designer, co-designed Central Park (died 1903)

Charles Goodyear, American banker, lawyer, and politician (died 1876)

Ambrose Dudley Mann, American politician and diplomat, 1st United States Assistant Secretary of State (died 1889)

Eugène Delacroix, French painter and lithographer (died 1863)

Ludwig Uhland, German poet, philologist, and historian (died 1862)

John James Audubon, French-American ornithologist and painter (died 1851)

Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily, Queen of France (died 1866)

Christian Leopold von Buch, German geologist and paleontologist (died 1853)

Esek Hopkins, American commander (died 1802)

Thomas Reid, Scottish philosopher and academic (died 1796)

Adam Falckenhagen, German lute player and composer (died 1754)

Peter II of Portugal (died 1706)

William Ashhurst, English banker, Sheriff of London, Lord Mayor of London and politician (died 1720)

Marie de' Medici, queen of Henry IV of France (died 1642)

Gian Paolo Lomazzo, Italian painter and academic (died 1600)

John II of France (died 1364)

Alice de Toeni, Countess of Warwick (died 1324)

Al-Hadi, Abbasid caliph (died 786)

Hisham I of Córdoba (died 796)

Marcus Aurelius, Roman emperor (died 180)