Famous Birthdays By Date

Pablo Barrios, Spanish footballer

Madison Kocian, American gymnast

Aurora, Norwegian singer-songwriter

Tia-Adana Belle, Barbadian athlete

Hoshi, South Korean singer and dancer

Iñaki Williams, Basque-Ghanaian footballer

Cooper Kupp, American football player

Irfan Hadžić, Bosnian footballer

Michał Kopczyński, Polish footballer

Mohamed Salah, Egyptian footballer

Dafne Schippers, Dutch heptathlete and sprinter

Jessie Ennis, American actress, director, and writer

Bayley, American wrestler

Víctor Cabedo, Spanish cyclist (died 2012)

Bryan Clauson, American race car driver (died 2016)

James Maloney, Australian rugby league player

Trevor Plouffe, American baseball player

Ashley Nicole Black, American comedian, actress, and writer

Luke Hodge, Australian footballer

Eva Hrdinová, Czech tennis player

Tim Lincecum, American baseball player

Edison Toloza, Colombian footballer

Laura Imbruglia, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist

Josh McGuire, Canadian fencer

Mike Delany, New Zealand rugby player

Abdur Razzak, Bangladeshi cricketer

John Paintsil, Ghanaian footballer

David Lyons, Australian rugby player

Yulia Nestsiarenka, Belarusian sprinter

Christian Rahn, German footballer

Charles Zwolsman Jr., Dutch racing driver

Wilfred Bouma, Dutch footballer

Zach Day, American baseball player

Michael Doleac, American basketball player and manager

Jiří Ryba, Czech decathlete

Tore Andre Flo, Norwegian footballer and coach

Neil Patrick Harris, American actor and singer

Pia Miranda, Australian actress

Greg Vaughan, American actor and model

Justin Leonard, American golfer

Andy Pettitte, American baseball player

Christos Myriounis, Greek basketball player

Jake Busey, American actor, musician, and film producer

Christian Bauman, American soldier and author

David Bayssari, Australian rugby league player

Gaëlle Méchaly, French soprano

Leah Remini, American actress and producer

Žan Tabak, Croatian basketball player and coach

Jesse Bélanger, Canadian ice hockey player

Ice Cube, American rapper, producer, and actor

Idalis DeLeón, American singer and actress

Nasos Galakteros, Greek basketball player

Oliver Kahn, German footballer and sportscaster

Maurice Odumbe, Kenyan cricketer

Cédric Pioline, French tennis player

Károly Güttler, Hungarian swimmer

Raimonds Vējonis, Latvian politician, 9th President of Latvia

Annelies Bredael, Belgian rower

Karim Massimov, Kazakhstani politician, 7th Prime Minister of Kazakhstan

Adam Smith, American lawyer and politician

Courteney Cox, American actress and producer

Michael Laudrup, Danish footballer and manager

Mario Gosselin, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster

Helen Hunt, American actress, director, and producer

Lourdes Valera, Venezuelan actress (died 2012)

Brad Armstrong, American wrestler (died 2012)

Chris Morris, English actor, satirist, director, and producer

Andrea Rost, Hungarian soprano

Dave McAuley, Northern Irish boxer and sportscaster

Scott Norton, American wrestler

Michèle Laroque, French actress, producer, and screenwriter

Marieke van Doorn, Dutch field hockey player and coach

Alan Brazil, Scottish footballer and sportscaster

Eileen Davidson, American model and actress

Wade Boggs, American baseball player

Riccardo Paletti, Italian racing driver (died 1982)

Brett Butler, American baseball player and coach

Yevgeny Kiselyov, Russian-Ukrainian journalist

Lance Parrish, American baseball player, coach, and manager

Polly Draper, American actress, producer, and screenwriter

Julie Hagerty, American model and actress

Jim Belushi, American actor

Terri Gibbs, American country music singer and keyboard player

Paul Rusesabagina, Rwandan humanitarian

Zdeňka Šilhavá, Czech discus thrower and shot putter

Beverley Whitfield, Australian swimmer (died 1996)

Vilma Bardauskienė, Lithuanian long jumper

Eje Elgh, Swedish racing driver and sportscaster

Xi Jinping, Chinese engineer and politician, General Secretary of the Communist Party and President of China

Raphael Wallfisch, English cellist and educator

Satya Pal Jain, Indian lawyer and politician, Additional Solicitor General of India

Jane Amsterdam, American magazine and newspaper editor (Manhattan, inc., New York Post)

Vance A. Larson, American painter (died 2000)

John Redwood, English politician, Secretary of State for Wales

Steve Walsh, American rock singer-songwriter and musician

Uğur Erdener, Turkish ophthalmologist and professor

Juliana Azumah-Mensah, Ghanaian nurse and politician

Deney Terrio, American choreographer and television host

Lakshmi Mittal, Indian-English businessman

Dusty Baker, American baseball player and manager

Simon Callow, English actor and director

Russell Hitchcock, Australian singer-songwriter

Jim Varney, American actor, comedian, and screenwriter (died 2000)

Mike Holmgren, American football player and coach

Alan Huckle, English politician and diplomat, Governor of Anguilla

Henry McLeish, Scottish footballer, academic, and politician, 2nd First Minister of Scotland

John Hoagland, American photographer and journalist (died 1984)

Noddy Holder, English rock singer-songwriter, musician, and actor

John Horner, American paleontologist and academic

Demis Roussos, Egyptian-Greek singer-songwriter and bass player (died 2015)

Miriam Defensor Santiago, Filipino judge and politician (died 2016)

Robert Sarah, Guinean cardinal

Lawrence Wilkerson, American colonel

Robert D. Keppel, American police officer and academic (died 2021)

Johnny Hallyday, French singer and actor (died 2017)

Poul Nyrup Rasmussen, Danish politician, 38th Prime Minister of Denmark

Ian Greenberg, Canadian broadcaster, founded Astral Media (died 2022)

John E. McLaughlin, American diplomat

Peter Norman, Australian sprinter (died 2006)

Neal Adams, American illustrator (died 2022)

Harry Nilsson, American singer-songwriter (died 1994)

Ward Connerly, American activist and businessman, founded the American Civil Rights Institute

Billy Williams, American baseball player and coach

Pierre Billon, Swiss-Canadian author and screenwriter

Leon Coates, English composer (died 2023)

Waylon Jennings, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2002)

William Levada, American cardinal (died 2019)

Ruby Nash Garnett, American R&B singer

Mohammad-Ali Rajai, Iranian politician, 2nd President of Iran (died 1981)

Predrag Koraksić Corax, Serbian political caricaturist

David Alliance, Baron Alliance, Iranian-English businessman and politician (died 2025)

Mario Cuomo, American lawyer and politician, 52nd Governor of New York (died 2015)

Zia Fariduddin Dagar, Indian singer (died 2013)

Bernie Faloney, American-Canadian football player and sportscaster (died 1999)

Joseph Gilbert, English air marshal

Miguel Méndez, American author and academic (died 2013)

Marcel Pronovost, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (died 2015)

Ross Andru, American illustrator (died 1993)

Ibn-e-Insha, Indian-Pakistani poet and author (died 1978)

Hugo Pratt, Italian author and illustrator (died 1995)

Alfred Duraiappah, Sri Lankan Tamil lawyer and politician (died 1975)

Richard Baker, English journalist and author (died 2018)

Attilâ İlhan, Turkish poet, author, and critic (died 2005)

Hédi Fried, Swedish author and psychologist (died 2022)

Ezer Weizman, Israeli general and politician, 7th President of Israel (died 2005)

Erland Josephson, Swedish actor and director (died 2012)

Ninian Stephen, English-Australian lieutenant, judge, and politician, 20th Governor-General of Australia (died 2017)

Jaki Byard, American pianist and composer (died 1999)

Erroll Garner, American pianist and composer (died 1977)

Keith Andrews, American race car driver (died 1957)

Alla Kazanskaya, Russian actress (died 2008)

Sam Sniderman, Canadian businessman, founded Sam the Record Man (died 2012)

Alberto Sordi, Italian actor, director, and screenwriter (died 2003)

François Tombalbaye, Chadian politician, 1st President of Chad (died 1975)

John Fenn, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2010)

Michalis Genitsaris, Greek singer-songwriter (died 2005)

Lash LaRue, American actor and producer (died 1996)

Olga Erteszek, Polish-American fashion designer (died 1989)

Horacio Salgán, Argentinian pianist, composer, and conductor (died 2016)

Herbert A. Simon, American political scientist and economist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2001)

Nini Theilade, Danish ballet dancer, choreographer, and educator (died 2018)

Thomas Huckle Weller, American biologist and virologist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2008)

Yuri Andropov, Russian politician (died 1984)

Saul Steinberg, Romanian-American cartoonist (died 1999)

Hilda Terry, American cartoonist (died 2006)

Tom Adair, American songwriter, composer, and screenwriter (died 1988)

Wilbert Awdry, English author, created The Railway Series, the basis for Thomas the Tank Engine (died 1997)

David Rose, English-American pianist, composer, and conductor (died 1990)

Elena Nikolaidi, Greek-American soprano and educator (died 2002)

James Robertson Justice, English actor and educator (died 1975)

Gordon Welchman, English-American mathematician and author (died 1985)

Léon Degrelle, Belgian SS officer (died 1994)

Erik Erikson, German-American psychologist and psychoanalyst (died 1994)

Elmar Lohk, Russian-Estonian architect (died 1963)

Gotthard Günther, German philosopher and academic (died 1984)

Otto Luening, German-American composer and conductor (died 1996)

Hubertus Strughold, German-American physiologist and academic (died 1986)

Robert Russell Bennett, American composer and conductor (died 1981)

Nikolai Chebotaryov, Ukrainian-Russian mathematician and theorist (died 1947)

Georg Wüst, German oceanographer and academic (died 1977)

Martin D'Arcy, English Jesuit priest (died 1976)

Ramón López Velarde, Mexican poet and author (died 1921)

Frank Clement, British racing driver (died 1970)

Harry Langdon, American actor, director, and screenwriter (died 1944)

Kesago Nakajima, Japanese lieutenant general in the Imperial Japanese Army (died 1945)

Margaret Abbott, Indian-American golfer (died 1955)

Herman Smith-Johannsen, Norwegian-Canadian skier (died 1987)

Thomas William Burgess, English swimmer and water polo player (died 1950)

Gheevarghese Mar Gregorios of Parumala, Indian bishop and saint (died 1902)

Edvard Grieg, Norwegian pianist and composer (died 1907)

Adah Isaacs Menken, American actress, painter, and poet (died 1868)

Alfonso Corti, Italian anatomist (died 1876)

François-Xavier Garneau, Canadian poet and historian (died 1866)

William B. Ogden, American businessman and politician, 1st Mayor of Chicago (died 1877)

Benjamin Wright Raymond, American merchant and politician, 3rd Mayor of Chicago (died 1883)

Thomas Mitchell, Scottish-Australian colonel and explorer (died 1855)

Charles-Amédée Kohler, Swiss chocolatier (died 1874)

Josiah Henson, American minister, author, and activist (died 1883)

David Daniel Davis, Welsh physician and academic (died 1841)

Rachel Jackson, American wife of Andrew Jackson (died 1828)

Henry Thomas Colebrooke, English orientalist (died 1837)

Franz Danzi, German cellist, composer, and conductor (died 1826)

Kobayashi Issa, Japanese priest and poet (died 1827)

Antoine François, comte de Fourcroy, French chemist and entomologist (died 1809)

Juan José Elhuyar, Spanish chemist and mineralogist (died 1796)

Georg Joseph Vogler, German organist, composer, and theorist (died 1814)

Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin, English politician (died 1712)

Bernard Lamy, French mathematician and theologian (died 1715)

Hiob Ludolf, German orientalist and philologist (died 1704)

Cornelis de Witt, Dutch politician (died 1672)

Thomas Randolph, English poet and playwright (died 1635)

Archduke Ernest of Austria (died 1595)

Elizabeth Knollys, English noblewoman (died 1605)

Richard Grenville, English captain and explorer (died 1591)

Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (died 1536)

Lisa del Giocondo, Italian model, subject of the Mona Lisa (died 1542)

Edward, the Black Prince of England (died 1376)