Famous Birthdays By Date

Polina Bogusevich, Russian singer

Moa Kikuchi, Japanese musician

Post Malone, American rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer

Tom Barkhuizen, English footballer

Ángel Romero, Paraguayan footballer

Óscar Romero, Paraguayan footballer

Jake Gardiner, American ice hockey player

Richard Mpong, Ghanaian footballer

Naoki Yamada, Japanese footballer

Ihar Yasinski, Belarusian footballer

Benjamin Büchel, Liechtensteiner footballer

Angelique Boyer, French-Mexican actress

Wude Ayalew, Ethiopian runner

Guram Kashia, Georgian footballer

Ömer Aşık, Turkish basketball player

Nguyen Ngoc Duy, Vietnamese footballer

Rafael Arévalo, Salvadoran tennis player

Willem Janssen, Dutch footballer

Terrance Knighton, American football player

Marte Elden, Norwegian skier

Kane Tenace, Australian footballer

Dimitrios Mavroeidis, Greek basketball player

Wason Rentería, Colombian footballer

Jin Akanishi, Japanese singer-songwriter

Melanie Fiona, Canadian singer-songwriter

Amantle Montsho, Botswanan sprinter

Miguel Pinto, Chilean footballer

Amol Rajan, Indian-English journalist

Mattia Serafini, Italian footballer

Vladimir Boisa, Georgian basketball player

Vladimir Gusev, Russian cyclist

Jeff Lima, New Zealand rugby league player

Michael "The Situation" Sorrentino, American model, author and television personality

Dedé, Angolan footballer

Brock Berlin, American football player

Christoph Preuß, German footballer

Francisco Cruceta, Dominican baseball player

Will Smith, American football player (died 2016)

Kwame Steede, Bermudan footballer

Siim Kabrits, Estonian politician

Josh McCown, American football player

Renny Vega, Venezuelan footballer

Marcos Daniel, Brazilian tennis player

Émile Mpenza, Belgian footballer

Daijiro Kato, Japanese motorcycle racer (died 2003)

Yevgeniya Medvedeva, Russian skier

Jill Craybas, American tennis player

La'Roi Glover, American football player and sportscaster

Adrian Griffin, American basketball player and coach

Keiko Ihara, Japanese race car driver

Gackt, Japanese musician, singer, songwriter, record producer and actor

Michael Johnson, English-Jamaican footballer and manager

Anjelika Krylova, Russian ice dancer and coach

Jan Magnussen, Danish race car driver

Tony Popovic, Australian footballer and manager

Stephen Giles, Canadian canoe racer and engineer

Mike Knuble, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach

Al Golden, American football player and coach

Todd Marinovich, American football player and coach

Wilfred Mugeyi, Zimbabwean footballer and coach

Vinny Castilla, Mexican baseball player and manager

Sébastien Deleigne, French athlete

Ronni Ancona, Scottish actress and screenwriter

Minas Hantzidis, German-Greek footballer

Lee Reherman, American actor (died 2016)

Harvey Grant, American basketball player and coach

Horace Grant, American basketball player and coach

Kiriakos Karataidis, Greek footballer and manager

Gérard Watkins, English actor and playwright

Cle Kooiman, American soccer player and manager

Elie Saab, Lebanese fashion designer

Edi Rama, Albanian politician

Mark Slaughter, American singer-songwriter and producer

Mark Whiting, American actor, director, and screenwriter

Henri Leconte, French tennis player and sportscaster

Laureano Márquez, Spanish-Venezuelan political scientist and journalist

José Oquendo, Puerto Rican-American baseball player and coach

Sonia Pierre, Haitian-Dominican human rights activist (died 2011)

Pam Shriver, American tennis player and sportscaster

Richard Garriott, English-American video game designer, created the Ultima series

Roland Ratzenberger, Austrian race car driver (died 1994)

Victoria Abril, Spanish actress and singer

Vera Leth, Greenlandic Ombudsman

Kirk Pengilly, Australian guitarist, saxophonist, and songwriter

Carl Valentine, Canadian soccer player, coach, and manager

Rein Lang, Estonian politician and diplomat, 25th Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs

Robert Sinclair MacKay, British academic and educator

Eero Heinäluoma, Finnish politician

Kevin Nichols, Australian cyclist

Jim Beattie, American baseball player, coach, and manager

Morganna, American model, actress, and dancer

Devendra Kumar Joshi, 21st Chief of Naval Staff of the Indian Navy

Francis Maude, English lawyer and politician, Minister for the Cabinet Office

Álvaro Uribe, Colombian lawyer and politician, 39th President of Colombia

Carol MacReady, English actress

John Waite, English singer-songwriter and guitarist

Paul Rogat Loeb, American author and activist

John Alexander, Australian tennis player and politician

Ralph Johnson, American R&B drummer and percussionist

Vladimir Tismăneanu, Romanian-American political scientist, sociologist, and academic

Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, American lawyer and politician, 6th Lieutenant Governor of Maryland

Philip Craven, English basketball player and swimmer

David Jensen, Canadian-English radio and television host

René Arnoux, French race car driver

Tommy Körberg, Swedish singer and actor

Jeremy Spencer, English singer-songwriter and guitarist

Lembit Ulfsak, Estonian actor and director (died 2017)

Ron Kovic, American author and activist

Michael Milken, American businessman and philanthropist

Andre Spitzer, Romanian-Israeli fencer and coach (died 1972)

Conny Bauer, German trombonist

Emerson Boozer, American football player and sportscaster

Adam Hart-Davis, English historian, author, and photographer

Geraldo Rivera, American lawyer, journalist, and author

Fred Wesley, American jazz and funk trombonist

Alan Wilson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 1970)

Hal Lanier, American baseball player, coach, and manager

Floyd Little, American football player and coach (died 2021)

Stefan Meller, French-Polish academic and politician, Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs (died 2008)

Prince Michael of Kent

Peter Rowan, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Sam Farr, American politician

Tomaž Šalamun, Croatian-Slovenian poet and academic (died 2014)

Pavel Sedláček, Czech singer-songwriter and guitarist

Brian Willson, American soldier, lawyer, and activist

Pat Stapleton, Canadian ice hockey player (died 2020)

Steven Rose, English biologist and academic

Bill Withers, American singer-songwriter and producer (died 2020)

Thomas Nagel, American philosopher and academic

Queen Sonja of Norway

Richard Rhodes, American journalist and historian

Eric Walters, Australian journalist (died 2010)

Zdzisława Donat, Polish soprano and actress

Paul Scoon, Grenadian politician, 2nd Governor-General of Grenada (died 2013)

Yvonne B. Miller, American academic and politician (died 2012)

Colin Welland, English actor and screenwriter (died 2015)

Aurèle Vandendriessche, Belgian runner (died 2023)

Stephen Boyd, Northern Ireland-born American actor (died 1977)

Rick Casares, American football player and soldier (died 2013)

Sébastien Japrisot, French author, director, and screenwriter (died 2003)

Peter Richardson, English cricketer (died 2017)

George Steinbrenner, American businessman (died 2010)

Al Davis, American football player, coach, and manager (died 2011)

Bill Tuttle, American baseball player (died 1998)

Giampiero Boniperti, Italian footballer and politician (died 2021)

Teofisto Guingona Jr., Filipino politician; 11th Vice President of the Philippines

Jassem Alwan, Syrian Army Officer (died 2018)

Shan Ratnam, Sri Lankan physician and academic (died 2001)

Chuck Tanner, American baseball player and manager (died 2011)

Gina Lollobrigida, Italian actress and photographer (died 2023)

Neil Simon, American playwright and screenwriter (died 2018)

Alfredo Di Stéfano, Argentinian-Spanish footballer and coach (died 2014)

Lake Underwood, American race car driver and businessman (died 2008)

Ciril Zlobec, Slovene poet, writer, translator, journalist and politician (died 2018)

Dorothy Head Knode, American tennis player (died 2015)

Eva Marie Saint, American actress

Delia Fiallo, Cuban author and screenwriter (died 2021)

Harry Stewart Jr., American military officer and fighter pilot (died 2025)

Rudolf Friedrich, Swiss lawyer and politician (died 2013)

R. James Harvey, American politician (died 2019)

Gérard Debreu, French economist and mathematician, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2004)

Nasser Sharifi, Iranian sports shooter

Metropolitan Mikhail of Asyut (died 2014)

Philip Rose, American actor, playwright, and producer (died 2011)

Tibor Varga, Hungarian violinist and conductor (died 2003)

Norm Drucker, American basketball player and referee (died 2015)

Leona Helmsley, American businesswoman (died 2007)

Fritz Wilde, German footballer and manager (died 1977)

Paul Bannai, American politician (died 2019)

Eppie Lederer, American journalist and radio host (died 2002)

Johnnie Parsons, American race car driver (died 1984)

King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV of Tonga, (died 2006)

Alec Bedser, English cricketer (died 2010)

Eric Bedser, English cricketer (died 2006)

Pauline Phillips, American journalist and radio host, created Dear Abby (died 2013)

Iva Toguri D'Aquino, American typist and broadcaster (died 2006)

Timmie Rogers, American actor and singer-songwriter (died 2006)

Nuccio Bertone, Italian automobile designer (died 1997)

Bruce Hamilton, Australian public servant (died 1989)

Mitch Miller, American singer and producer (died 2010)

Elizabeth Peratrovich, Alaskan-American civil rights activist (died 1958)

Robert K. Merton, American sociologist and scholar (died 2003)

Gloria Stuart, American actress (died 2010)

Alec Templeton, Welsh composer, pianist and satirist (died 1963)

John Anderson, American discus thrower (died 1948)

Howard Taubman, American author and critic (died 1996)

Vincent Schaefer, American chemist and meteorologist (died 1993)

Irving Johnson, American sailor and author (died 1991)

Robert Hankey, 2nd Baron Hankey, British diplomat and public servant (died 1996)

Lionel Trilling, American critic, essayist, short story writer, and educator (died 1975)

Angela Baddeley, English actress (died 1976)

Flor Peeters, Belgian organist, composer, and educator (died 1986)

Meyer Lansky, American gangster (died 1983)

George Murphy, American actor and politician (died 1992)

Belinda Dann, Indigenous Australian who was one of the Stolen Generation, reunited with family aged 107 (died 2007)

Nellie Mae Rowe, American folk artist (died 1982)

Pilar Barbosa, Puerto Rican-American historian and activist (died 1997)

Gertrude Lawrence, British actress, singer, and dancer (died 1952)

Gulzarilal Nanda, Indian politician (died 1998)

Gertrude Weaver, American supercentenarian (died 2015)

Alluri Sitarama Raju, Indian activist (died 1924)

Mao Dun, Chinese journalist, author, and critic (died 1981)

Irving Caesar, American songwriter and composer (died 1996)

Henry Armetta, Italian-American actor and singer (died 1945)

Pio Pion, Italian engineer and businessman (died 1965)

Tom Longboat, Canadian runner and soldier (died 1949)

Rube Goldberg, American sculptor, cartoonist, and engineer (died 1970)

Ulysses S. Grant III, American general (died 1968)

Victor Kraft, Austrian philosopher from the Vienna Circle (died 1975)

John McPhee, Australian journalist and politician, 27th Premier of Tasmania (died 1952)

Calvin Coolidge, American lawyer and politician, 30th President of the United States (died 1933)

Hubert Cecil Booth, English engineer (died 1955)

Henrietta Swan Leavitt, American astronomer and academic (died 1921)

Victor Babeș, Romanian physician and biologist (died 1926)

James Anthony Bailey, American circus ringmaster, co-founded Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (died 1906)

Thomas John Barnardo, Irish philanthropist and humanitarian (died 1905)

Hermann Cohen, German philosopher (died 1918)

Stephen Foster, American songwriter and composer (died 1864)

Hiram Walker, American businessman, founded Canadian Club whisky (died 1899)

Giuseppe Garibaldi, Italian general and politician (died 1882)

Nathaniel Hawthorne, American novelist and short story writer (died 1864)

Oscar I of Sweden (died 1859)

George Everest, Welsh geographer and surveyor (died 1866)

Jean-Pierre Blanchard, French inventor, best known as a pioneer in balloon flight (died 1809)

George Leonard, American lawyer, jurist and politician (died 1819)

Michel-Jean Sedaine, French playwright (died 1797)

Christian Fürchtegott Gellert, German poet and academic (died 1769)

Louis-Claude Daquin, French organist and composer (died 1772)

John Leake, Royal Navy admiral (died 1720)

Murad III, Ottoman sultan (died 1595)

Johannes Aventinus, Bavarian historian and philologist (died 1534)

Ashikaga Yoshiakira, Japanese shōgun (died 1367)

Usama ibn Munqidh, Muslim poet, author and faris (Knight) (died 1188)

Salonia Matidia, Roman daughter of Ulpia Marciana (died 119)