Famous Birthdays By Date

Jeremie Frimpong, Dutch footballer

Reiss Nelson, English footballer

Lucia Bronzetti, Italian tennis player

Viktoriia Savtsova, Ukrainian Paralympic swimmer

Joe Burrow, American football player

Kang Daniel, South Korean singer and entrepreneur

Tacko Fall, Senegalese basketball player

Richard Kennar, Samoan rugby league player

Matti Klinga, Finnish footballer

Carlos Rodón, American baseball player

Melissa Roxburgh, Canadian-American actress

KiKi Layne, American actress

Eric Reid, American football player

Dion Waiters, American basketball player

Kazenga LuaLua, Congolese-English footballer

Sakiko Matsui, Japanese singer and actress

Wil Myers, American baseball player

Teyana Taylor, American singer, songwriter, choreographer, and actress

Shoya Tomizawa, Japanese motorcycle racer (died 2010)

Marion Maréchal-Le Pen, French politician

Tom Sexton, Australian-Irish rugby player

Wilfried Bony, Ivorian footballer

Neven Subotić, Serbian footballer

Gonzalo Higuaín, French-Argentinian footballer

Kahlil Bell, American football player

Charlie Adam, Scottish footballer

Roman Červenka, Czech ice hockey player

Matt Forte, American football player

Trésor Mputu, Congolese footballer

Raven-Symoné, American actress, singer, and dancer

Lê Công Vinh, Vietnamese footballer

JTG, American wrestler

Patrick Flueger, American actor

Xavier Samuel, Australian actor

Claudia Hoffmann, German sprinter

Sultan Kösen, Turkish farmer, tallest living person

Taufik Batisah, Singaporean singer

Rene Bourque, Canadian ice hockey player

Fábio Rochemback, Brazilian footballer

Sarah Chang, American violinist

Matt Bentley, American wrestler

Iain Brunnschweiler, English cricketer

Yang Jianping, Chinese recurve archer

Anna Jesień, Polish hurdler

Summer Phoenix, American actress

Shane Byrne, English motorcycle racer

Steve Bradley, American wrestler (died 2008)

Emmanuelle Chriqui, Canadian actress

Josip Skoko, Australian footballer

Meg White, American drummer

Rusty LaRue, American basketball player and coach

Gabriela Spanic, Venezuelan actress

Donavon Frankenreiter, American surfer, singer-songwriter, and guitarist

Brian Molko, British-Belgian singer-songwriter

Kevin Sharp, American singer-songwriter (died 2014)

Bryant Stith, American basketball player and coach

Darren Berry, Australian cricketer and coach

Rob Blake, Canadian ice hockey player and executive

Yōko Oginome, Japanese singer, actress, and voice actress

Rein Ahas, Estonian geographer and academic

Robin Brooke, New Zealand rugby player

Mel Rojas, Dominican baseball player

Penelope Trunk, American writer

Greg Giraldo, American lawyer, comedian, actor, and screenwriter (died 2010)

J Mascis, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Stephanie Morgenstern, Swiss-Canadian actress, producer, and screenwriter

Stephen Billington, English actor

Stef Blok, Dutch banker and politician, Dutch Minister of the Interior

Bobby Flay, American chef and author

Edith González, Mexican actress (died 2019)

Jahangir Khan, Pakistani squash player

Rakhat Aliyev, Kazakh politician and diplomat (died 2015)

John de Wolf, Dutch footballer and manager

Mark McKoy, Canadian hurdler and sprinter

Nia Peeples, American singer and actress

Kenneth Branagh, British actor director, producer, and screenwriter

Kōichi Satō, Japanese actor

Mark Aguirre, American basketball player and coach

Udi Aloni, American-Israeli director and author

Kevin Ash, English journalist and author (died 2013)

Wolf Hoffmann, German guitarist

Cornelia Funke, German-American author

Kathryn Stott, English pianist and academic

Michael Clarke Duncan, American actor (died 2012)

Paul Hardcastle, English composer and producer

Prem Rawat, Indian-American guru and educator

Rod Blagojevich, American lawyer and politician, 40th Governor of Illinois

Roberto Cassinelli, Italian lawyer and politician

Jan van Dijk, Dutch footballer and manager

Eudine Barriteau, Barbadian economist and academic

Price Cobb, American race car driver and manager

Jack Hues, English singer-songwriter and musician

Chris Bury, American journalist and academic

Clive Anderson, English lawyer and television host

Susan Dey, American actress

Greg Mortimer, Australian geologist and mountaineer

Greg Laurie, American author and pastor

Paul Varul, Estonian lawyer and politician, 6th Estonian Minister of Justice

Johnny Rodriguez, American country music singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2025)

John Boozman, American football player, lawyer, and politician

Simon Owen, New Zealand golfer

Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, Ugandan-English journalist and author

David Perdue, American politician

Dušan Bajević, Bosnian footballer and manager

Jessica Cleaves, American singer-songwriter (died 2014)

Jasuben Shilpi, Indian sculptor (died 2013)

Rasul Guliyev, Azerbaijani engineer and politician, 22nd Speaker of the National Assembly of Azerbaijan

Douglas Kenney, American satirist (died 1980)

Mukhtar Altynbayev, Kazakhstani general and politician, 3rd Defence Minister of Kazakhstan

Andris Bērziņš, Latvian businessman and politician, 8th President of Latvia

John Birt, Baron Birt, English businessman

Steve Renko, American baseball player

Ann Gloag, Scottish nurse and businesswoman

Ken Campbell, English actor, director, and screenwriter (died 2008)

Fionnula Flanagan, Irish actress and producer

Tommy Kirk, American actor (died 2021)

Tommy Rettig, American child actor (died 1996)

Kyu Sakamoto, Japanese singer and actor (died 1985)

Dick Bavetta, American basketball player and referee

Barry Cunliffe, English archaeologist and academic

Bill Dunk, Australian golfer

Yuri Temirkanov, Russian viola player and conductor (died 2023)

Howard Smith, American journalist, director, and producer (died 2014)

Terry Allcock, English footballer and cricketer (died 2024)

Jaromil Jireš, Czech director and screenwriter (died 2001)

Howard Martin Temin, American geneticist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1994)

Philip R. Craig, American author (died 2007)

Mako Iwamatsu, Japanese actor (died 2006)

Peter Baker, English-South African footballer and manager (died 2016)

Wayne D. Anderson, American baseball player and coach (died 2013)

Ray Felix, American basketball player (died 1991)

Michael Jopling, Baron Jopling, English farmer and politician, Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

Barbara Nichols, American actress (died 1976)

Bob Farrell, American businessman, founded Farrell's Ice Cream Parlour (died 2015)

Danny Matt, German-Israeli general (died 2013)

Guitar Slim, American blues singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 1959)

Carolyn Kizer, American poet and academic (died 2014)

Ken Albers, American singer and musician (died 2007)

Michael Manley, Jamaican pilot and politician, 4th Prime Minister of Jamaica (died 1997)

Harold Gould, American actor (died 2010)

Clorindo Testa, Italian-Argentinian architect, designed the National Library of the Argentine Republic and Marriott Plaza Hotel (died 2013)

Agnes Nixon, American television writer and director (died 2016)

Toh Chin Chye, Singaporean academic and politician, 1st Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore (died 2012)

Clarice Lispector, Ukrainian-Brazilian journalist and author (died 1977)

Reginald Rose, American screenwriter and producer (died 2002)

Alexander Courage, American composer and conductor (died 2008)

Anne Gwynne, American actress (died 2003)

Anatoli Tarasov, Russian ice hockey player and coach (died 1995)

Walt Arfons, American race car driver (died 2013)

Nicky Barr, Australian rugby player, soldier, and pilot (died 2006)

Dorothy Lamour, American actress and singer (died 1996)

Pannonica de Koenigswarter, English-American jazz patron and writer (died 1988)

Morton Gould, American pianist, composer, and conductor (died 1996)

Harry Locke, English actor (died 1987)

Ray Nance, American trumpeter, violinist, and singer (died 1976)

Philip Hart, American lawyer and politician, 49th Lieutenant Governor of Michigan (died 1976)

Tetsuji Takechi, Japanese theatrical and film director, critic, and author (died 1988)

René Toribio, Guadeloupean politician (died 1990)

Chet Huntley, American journalist (died 1974)

Ambrosio Padilla, Filipino basketball player and politician (died 1996)

Hermes Pan, American dancer and choreographer (died 1990)

Olivier Messiaen, French composer and ornithologist (died 1992)

Rumer Godden, English author and poet (died 1998)

Lucien Laurent, French footballer and coach (died 2005)

Amedeo Nazzari, Italian actor (died 1979)

Harold Adamson, American lyricist (died 1980)

Jules Ladoumègue, French runner (died 1973)

Antonín Novotný, Czechoslovak politician, President of Czechoslovak Socialist Republic, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia (died 1975)

Una Merkel, American actress (died 1986)

Torsten Bergström, Swedish actor and director (died 1948)

Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis, English field marshal and politician, 17th Governor General of Canada (died 1969)

Arlie Mucks, American discus thrower and shot putter (died 1967)

Nelly Sachs, German-Swedish poet and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1970)

László Bárdossy, Hungarian politician and diplomat, 33rd Prime Minister of Hungary (died 1946)

Ray Collins, American actor (died 1965)

Victor McLaglen, English-American actor (died 1959)

Elizabeth Baker, American economist and academic (died 1973)

Marios Varvoglis, Greek composer and conductor (died 1967)

Giovanni Messe, Italian field marshal and politician (died 1968)

Otto Neurath, Austrian sociologist and philosopher (died 1945)

Shigenori Tōgō, Japanese politician, 37th Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs (died 1950)

C. Rajagopalachari, Indian lawyer and politician, 45th Governor-General of India (died 1972)

Mohammad Ali Jauhar, Indian Muslim activist (died 1931)

Jadunath Sarkar, Indian historian (died 1958)

Adolf Loos, Austrian architect and theoretician (died 1933)

Pierre Louÿs, Belgian-French author and poet (died 1925)

Louis Bolk, Dutch anatomist and biologist (died 1930)

Melvil Dewey, American librarian, created the Dewey Decimal System (died 1931)

Emily Dickinson, American poet (died 1886)

Eugene O'Keefe, Canadian businessman and philanthropist (died 1913)

George MacDonald, Scottish minister, author, and poet (died 1905)

César Franck, Belgian organist and composer (died 1890)

Nikolay Nekrasov, Russian poet and critic (died 1877)

Ada Lovelace, English mathematician and computer scientist (died 1852)

Caroline Mehitable Fisher Sawyer, American poet, biographer, and editor (died 1894)

William Lloyd Garrison, American journalist and activist, founded The Liberator (died 1879)

Joseph Škoda, Czech physician, dermatologist, and academic (died 1881)

Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi, German mathematician and academic (died 1851)

Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, American educator, founded the American School for the Deaf (died 1851)

María Bibiana Benítez, Puerto Rican poet and playwright (died 1873)

Archduchess Maria Leopoldine of Austria-Este (died 1848)

George Shaw, English botanist and zoologist (died 1813)

Johann Nicolaus Mempel, German cantor and organist (died 1747)

Lancelot Blackburne, Archbishop of York (died 1743)

Giovanni Gioseffo dal Sole, Italian painter (died 1719)

Adriaen van Ostade, Dutch painter (died 1685)

Isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (died 1637)

Gaston of Foix, Duke of Nemours (died 1512)

Anne de Mowbray, 8th Countess of Norfolk (died 1481)

Johannes Stöffler, German mathematician and astronomer (died 1531)

Edmund Mortimer, English nobleman and rebel (died 1409)

Houzhu, emperor of the Chen dynasty (died 604)