Famous Birthdays By Date

Mildred Maldonado, Mexican rhythmic gymnast

Griffin Gluck, American actor

Sofia Richie, American model and social media personality

Alan Walker, British-Norwegian DJ and record producer

Karoline Leavitt, White House Press Secretary

Noah Vonleh, American basketball player

Lady Amelia Windsor, member of the British royal family

Kelsey Plum, American basketball player

Maryna Zanevska, Belgian tennis player

Jemerson, Brazilian footballer

Enrique Hernández, Puerto Rican baseball player

Wang Zhen, Chinese race walker

Juan Pedro Lanzani, Argentinian actor and singer

Reynaldo, Brazilian footballer

Rocío Igarzábal, Argentinian actress and singer

Rupert Grint, English actor

Brad Hunt, Canadian ice hockey player

Manu Ma'u, New Zealand rugby league player

Maya Yoshida, Japanese footballer

Anže Kopitar, Slovenian ice hockey player

Joseph Akpala, Nigerian footballer

Arian Foster, American football player, rapper, and actor

Erin Molan, Australian journalist and sportscaster

Charlie Villanueva, Dominican-American basketball player

Yesung, South Korean singer

Brett Gardner, American baseball player

Marcel Goc, German ice hockey player

José Bosingwa, Portuguese footballer

Kim Källström, Swedish footballer

Chad Michael Murray, American actor, model, and author

Vahur Afanasjev, Estonian author and poet

Orlando Engelaar, Dutch footballer

Michael Redd, American basketball player

Derek Morris, Canadian ice hockey player

Denílson de Oliveira Araújo, Brazilian footballer

Robert Enke, German footballer (died 2009)

Per Gade, Danish footballer

John Green, American author and vlogger

Jürgen Macho, Austrian footballer

Simon Dennis, English rower and academic

Alex O'Loughlin, Australian actor, writer, director, and producer

Roberto Colombo, Italian footballer

Mark de Vries, Surinamese-Dutch footballer

Jennifer Lien, American actress

Andrew Brunette, Canadian ice hockey player and coach

Dave Chappelle, American comedian, actor, producer and screenwriter

James D'Arcy, English actor

Inge de Bruijn, Dutch swimmer

Carmine Giovinazzo, American actor

Jean-Luc Brassard, Canadian skier and radio host

Ava DuVernay, American director and screenwriter

Todd Young, American politician

Rich Beem, American golfer

David Gregory, American journalist

Tugay Kerimoğlu, Turkish footballer and manager

Jans Koerts, Dutch cyclist

Benoît Brunet, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster

Shoichi Funaki, Japanese-American wrestler and sportscaster

Andreas Kisser, Brazilian guitarist, songwriter, and producer

Tim Salmon, American baseball player and sportscaster

Michael Thomas, English footballer

Marlee Matlin, American actress and producer

Reggie Miller, American basketball player and sportscaster

Brian Rajadurai, Sri Lankan-Canadian cricketer

Éric Bernard, French racing driver

Mark Cerny, American video game designer, programmer, producer and business executive

Salizhan Sharipov, Kyrgyzstani-Russian lieutenant, pilot, and astronaut

John Bush, American singer-songwriter

Hideo Kojima, Japanese director, screenwriter and video game designer

Peter Rufai, Nigerian footballer (died 2025)

Craig Kilborn, American television host

Emile Roemer, Dutch educator and politician

Jared Harris, English actor

Cal Ripken Jr., American baseball player and coach

Steve Guttenberg, American actor and producer

Jeffrey Daniel, American singer-songwriter and dancer

Stephen Fry, English actor, journalist, producer, and screenwriter

Gerry Cooney, American boxer

Kevin Dunn, American actor

Mike Huckabee, American minister and politician, 44th Governor of Arkansas

Alain Daigle, Canadian ice hockey player

Heini Otto, Dutch footballer, coach, and manager

Sam Torrance, Scottish golfer and sportscaster

Marion Bloem, Dutch author, director, and painter

Linton Kwesi Johnson, Jamaican dub poet

Danny Joe Brown, American southern rock singer-songwriter and musician (died 2005)

Orson Scott Card, American novelist, critic, public speaker, essayist, and columnist

Oscar Hijuelos, American author and academic (died 2013)

Stephen Paulus, American composer and educator (died 2014)

Joe Regalbuto, American actor and director

Kim Sung-il, South Korean commander and pilot

Jean Michel Jarre, French pianist, composer, and producer

Sauli Niinistö, Finnish captain and politician, 12th President of Finland

Alexander McCall Smith, Rhodesian-Scottish author and educator

Anne Archer, American actress and producer

Paulo Coelho, Brazilian author and songwriter

Roger De Vlaeminck, Belgian cyclist and coach

Joe Manchin, American politician, 34th Governor of West Virginia

Vladimir Masorin, Russian admiral

Ronee Blakley, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress

Molly Duncan, Scottish saxophonist (died 2019)

Ken Hensley, English rock singer-songwriter and musician (died 2020)

Marsha P. Johnson, American gay liberation activist and drag queen (died 1992)

Vince McMahon, American wrestler, promoter, and entrepreneur; co-founded WWE

Bill Goldsworthy, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach (died 1996)

Gregory Jarvis, American engineer, and astronaut (died 1986)

Rocky Johnson, Canadian-American wrestler and trainer (died 2020)

John Cipollina, American rock guitarist (died 1989)

Max Cleland, American captain and politician (died 2021)

Jimmy Soul, American pop-soul singer (died 1988)

Karen Uhlenbeck, American mathematician

Hans Peter Korff, German actor (died 2025)

Alan M. Roberts, English academic, Professor of Zoology at the University of Bristol

Madsen Pirie, British academic, President and co-founder of the Adam Smith Institute

Francine Lalonde, Canadian educator and politician (died 2014)

Keith Savage, English rugby player

David Freiberg, American singer and bass player

Mason Williams, American guitarist and composer

Moshood Abiola, Nigerian businessman and politician (died 1998)

Susan Sheehan, Austrian-American journalist and author

A. S. Byatt, English novelist and poet (died 2023)

Kenny Guinn, American banker and politician, 27th Governor of Nevada (died 2010)

Arthur B. C. Walker Jr., American physicist and academic (died 2001)

Kenny Baker, English actor (died 2016)

Prince Rupert Loewenstein, Spanish-English banker and manager (died 2014)

Robert D. Hales, American captain and religious leader (died 2017)

Richard Meale, Australian pianist and composer (died 2009)

Cormac Murphy-O'Connor, English cardinal (died 2017)

Jackie Brenston, American singer-songwriter and saxophonist (died 1979)

Roger McCluskey, American race car driver (died 1993)

Betty Dodson, American author and educator (died 2020)

Pierre Mazeaud, French jurist, politician and alpinist

Anjali Devi, Indian actress and producer (died 2014)

David Ireland, Australian author and playwright (died 2022)

Harry Markowitz, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2023)

Nancy Spero, American painter and academic (died 2009)

Alyn Ainsworth, English singer and conductor (died 1990)

Louis Teicher, American pianist (died 2008)

Arthur Jensen, American psychologist and academic (died 2012)

René Lévesque, Canadian journalist and politician, 23rd Premier of Quebec (died 1987)

Howard Zinn, American historian, author, and activist (died 2010)

Eric Simms, English ornithologist and conservationist (died 2009)

Alex Colville, Canadian painter and academic (died 2013)

Tosia Altman, member of the Polish resistance in World War II (died 1943)

J. Gordon Edwards, American entomologist, mountaineer, and DDT advocate (died 2004)

Enrique Llanes, Mexican wrestler (died 2004)

Niels Viggo Bentzon, Danish composer and pianist (died 2000)

Sikander Bakht, Indian field hockey player and politician, Indian Minister of External Affairs (died 2004)

Wynonie Harris, American singer and guitarist (died 1969)

James Tiptree Jr. (Alice Bradley Sheldon), American psychologist and science fiction author (died 1987)

Charles Snead Houston, American physician and mountaineer (died 2009)

Ronnie Grieveson, South African cricketer and soldier (died 1998)

Shivaram Rajguru, Indian activist (died 1931)

Bruno Giacometti, Swiss architect, designed the Hallenstadion (died 2012)

Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 1974)

Siaka Stevens, Sierra Leonean police officer and politician, 1st President of Sierra Leone (died 1988)

Ida Cook, English campaigner for Jewish refugees, and romantic novelist as Mary Burchell (died 1986)

Karl Hanke, German businessman and politician (died 1945)

Fernand Braudel, French historian and academic (died 1985)

Carlo Gambino, Italian-American mob boss (died 1976)

Preston Foster, American actor (died 1970)

Jorge Luis Borges, Argentine short-story writer, essayist, poet and translator (died 1986)

Albert Claude, Belgian biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1983)

Malcolm Cowley, American novelist, poet, literary critic (died 1989)

Fred Rose, American pianist, songwriter, and publisher (died 1954)

Richard Cushing, American cardinal (died 1970)

Haim Ernst Wertheimer, German-Israeli biochemist and academic (died 1978)

Duke Kahanamoku, American swimmer, actor, and surfer (died 1968)

Jean Rhys, Dominican-British novelist (died 1979)

Valentine Baker, Welsh co-founder of the Martin-Baker Aircraft Company (died 1942)

Harry Hooper, American baseball player (died 1974)

Earl Derr Biggers, American author and playwright (died 1933)

Max Beerbohm, English essayist, parodist, and caricaturist (died 1956)

Ferdinand I of Romania (died 1927)

Dragutin Lerman, Croatian explorer (died 1918)

Zonia Baber, American geographer and geologist (died 1956)

David Bowman, Australian lawyer and politician (died 1916)

Agnes Marshall, English culinary entrepreneur, inventor, and celebrity chef (died 1905)

Tom Kendall, Australian cricketer and journalist (died 1924)

James Calhoun, American lieutenant (died 1876)

Boyd Dunlop Morehead, Australian politician, 10th Premier of Queensland (died 1905)

Théodore Dubois, French organist, composer, and educator (died 1924)

Antonio Stoppani, Italian geologist and scholar (died 1891)

James Weddell, Belgian-English sailor, hunter, and explorer (died 1834)

William I of the Netherlands (died 1840)

William Wilberforce, English philanthropist and politician (died 1833)

Duchess Sophia Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (died 1794)

Alaungpaya, Burmese king (died 1760)

Sir Robert Munro, 6th Baronet, British politician (died 1746)

Peder Griffenfeld, Danish lawyer and politician (died 1699)

Philip Henry, English minister (died 1696)

Robert Herrick, English poet and cleric (died 1674)

John Taylor, English poet and author (died 1653)

Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk (died 1626)

Sophia Brahe, Danish horticulturalist and astronomer (died 1643)

Lavinia Fontana, Italian painter and educator (died 1614)

Elisabeth of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Calenberg-Göttingen (died 1558)

John, Hereditary Prince of Saxony (died 1537)

Thomas Rotherham, English cleric (died 1500)

Arthur III, Duke of Brittany (died 1458)

John I of Castile (died 1390)

Alexander II of Scotland (died 1249)

Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou (died 1151)

Fujiwara no Genshi, Japanese empress consort (died 1039)[citation needed]