Famous Birthdays By Date

Fran González, Spanish footballer

Erika Andreeva, Russian tennis player

Luke Chambers, English footballer

Darwin Núñez, Uruguayan footballer

Duki, Argentinian rapper

Marcus Coco, Guadeloupean footballer

David Alaba, Austrian footballer

Yasmin Paige, English actress

Aidan Sezer, Australian rugby league player

Michael Del Zotto, Canadian ice hockey player

Richard Sukuta-Pasu, German footballer

Teklemariam Medhin, Eritrean runner

Micah Richards, English footballer

Nichkhun, Thai-American singer and actor

Simona Dobrá, Czech tennis player

Lionel Messi, Argentinian footballer

Pierre Vaultier, French snowboarder

Stuart Broad, English cricketer

Phil Hughes, American baseball player

Solange Knowles, American singer-songwriter and actress

Diego Alves Carreira, Brazilian footballer

Tom Kennedy, English footballer

Nate Myles, Australian rugby league player

Vernon Philander, South African cricketer

Yukina Shirakawa, Japanese model

Andrea Raggi, Italian footballer

JJ Redick, American basketball player and coach

Johanna Welin, Swedish-born German wheelchair basketball player

Rebecca Cooke, English swimmer

John Lloyd Cruz, Filipino actor

Gianni Munari, Italian footballer

Gard Nilssen, Norwegian drummer

David Shillington, Australian rugby league player

Kevin Nolan, English footballer

Jarret Stoll, Canadian ice hockey player

Cicinho, Brazilian footballer

Nina Dübbers, German tennis player

Andrew Jones, Australian race car driver

Minka Kelly, American actress

Mindy Kaling, American actress and producer

Petra Němcová, Czech model and philanthropist

Luis García, Spanish footballer

Pantelis Kafes, Greek footballer

Shunsuke Nakamura, Japanese footballer

Ariel Pink, American singer-songwriter

Juan Román Riquelme, Argentinian footballer

Emppu Vuorinen, Finnish guitarist and songwriter

Dimos Dikoudis, Greek basketball player and manager

Jeff Farmer, Australian footballer

Brock Olivo, American football player and coach

Marek Malík, Czech ice hockey player

Federico Pucciariello, Argentinian-Italian rugby player

Dan Byles, English sailor, rower, and politician

Chris Guccione, American baseball player and umpire

Alexis Gauthier, French chef

Jere Lehtinen, Finnish ice hockey player

Robbie McEwen, Australian cyclist

Denis Žvegelj, Slovenian rower

Glenn Medeiros, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Bernardo Sassetti, Portuguese pianist, composer, and educator (died 2012)

Alaa Abdelnaby, Egyptian-American basketball player and sportscaster

Janez Lapajne, Slovenian director and producer

John Limniatis, Canadian soccer player and manager

Hope Sandoval, American singer-songwriter and musician

Adrienne Shelly, American actress, director, and screenwriter (died 2006)

Claude Bourbonnais, Canadian race car driver

Uwe Krupp, German ice hockey player and coach

Richard Lumsden, English actor, writer, composer and musician

Danielle Spencer, American actress (died 2025)

Jean-Luc Delarue, French television host and producer (died 2012)

Kathryn Parminter, Baroness Parminter, English politician

Gary Suter, American ice hockey player and scout

Yuri Kasparyan, Russian guitarist

Preki, Serbian-American soccer player and coach

Mike Wieringo, American author and illustrator (died 2007)

Gautam Adani, Indian industrialist and billionaire

Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexican politician

Dennis Danell, American singer and guitarist (died 2000)

Iain Glen, Scottish actor

Bernie Nicholls, Canadian ice hockey player and coach

Ralph E. Reed, Jr., American journalist and activist

Curt Smith, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer

Elish Angiolini, Scottish lawyer, judge, and politician, Solicitor General for Scotland

Siedah Garrett, American singer-songwriter and pianist

Karin Pilsäter, Swedish accountant and politician

Erik Poppe, Norwegian director, cinematographer, and screenwriter

Andy McCluskey, English singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer

Jean Charest, Canadian lawyer and politician, 5th Deputy Prime Minister of Canada

Silvio Mondinelli, Italian mountaineer

Reed Oliver, governor of Pohnpei State, Micronesia

John Tortorella, American ice hockey player and coach

Mark Parkinson, American lawyer and politician, 45th Governor of Kansas

Owen Paterson, English politician, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland

Chris Higgins, English geneticist and academic

Edmund Malura, German footballer and manager

Loren Roberts, American golfer

William E. Moerner, American chemist and physicist, Nobel Prize laureate

Michael Tuck, Australian footballer and coach

Dianna Melrose, English diplomat, British High Commissioner to Tanzania

Bob Neill, English lawyer and politician

Raelene Boyle, Australian sprinter

Charles Sturridge, English director, producer, and screenwriter

Nancy Allen, American actress

Bob Carlos Clarke, Irish-born English photographer (died 2006)

Jan Kulczyk, Polish businessman (died 2015)

Mercedes Lackey, American author

John Illsley, English singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer

Betty Jackson, English fashion designer

Patrick Moraz, Swiss keyboard player and songwriter

Clarissa Dickson Wright, English chef, author, and television personality (died 2014)

Mick Fleetwood, English-American drummer

Peter Weller, American actor and director

David Collenette, Canadian civil servant and politician, 32nd Canadian Minister of National Defence

Ellison Onizuka, American engineer, and astronaut (died 1986)

Robert Reich, American economist and politician, 22nd United States Secretary of Labor

Colin Blunstone, English singer-songwriter

Wayne Cashman, Canadian ice hockey player and coach

George Pataki, American lawyer and politician, 53rd Governor of New York

Betty Stöve, Dutch tennis player

Jeff Beck, English guitarist and songwriter (died 2023)

Kathryn Lasky, American author

Chris Wood, English saxophonist (died 1983)

Birgit Grodal, Danish economist and academic (died 2004)

Arthur Brown, English rock singer-songwriter

Michele Lee, American actress and singer

Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle, Chilean engineer and politician, 32nd President of Chile

Colin Groves, Australian academician and educator (died 2017)

Erkin Koray, Turkish singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2023)

Julia Kristeva, Bulgarian-French psychoanalyst and author

Graham McKenzie, Australian cricketer

Ian Ross, Australian newsreader (died 2014)

Vittorio Storaro, Italian cinematographer

Brigitte Fontaine, French singer

Judy Olson Duhamel, American politician and educator

Lawrence Block, American author

Abulfaz Elchibey, Azerbaijani politician, 1st democratically elected Azerbaijani President (died 2000)

Ken Gray, New Zealand rugby player (died 1992)

Anita Desai, Indian-American author and academic

Robert Downey Sr., American actor and director (died 2021)

Terry Riley, American composer and educator

Jean Milesi, French racing cyclist

Charlie Dees, American baseball player

Ferdinand Biwersi, German footballer and referee (died 2013)

Jean-Pierre Ferland, Canadian singer-songwriter (died 2024)

Gloria Christian, Italian singer

Bob Cole, Canadian sports announcer (died 2024)

Sam Jones, American basketball player and coach (died 2021)

Ngina Kenyatta, 1st First Lady of Kenya

David McTaggart, Canadian-Italian environmentalist (died 2001)

Billy Casper, American golfer (died 2015)

Claude Chabrol, French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2010)

Donald Gordon, South African businessman and philanthropist (died 2019)

William Bernard Ziff, Jr., American publisher (died 2006)

Carolyn S. Shoemaker, American astronomer (died 2021)

Fernand Dumont, Canadian sociologist, philosopher, and poet (died 1997)

James B. Edwards, American dentist, soldier, and politician, 3rd United States Secretary of Energy (died 2014)

Martin Lewis Perl, American physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2014)

Ogden Reid, American politician (died 2019)

Kurt Furgler, Swiss politician, 70th President of the Swiss Confederation (died 2008)

Archie Roy, Scottish astronomer and academic (died 2012)

Yoshito Takamine, American politician (died 2015)

Margaret Olley, Australian painter and philanthropist (died 2011)

Jack Carter, American actor and comedian (died 2015)

John Postgate, English microbiologist, author, and academic (died 2014)

Richard Timberlake, American economist (died 2020)

Gerhard Sommer, German soldier (died 2019)

Al Molinaro, American actor (died 2015)

Mildred Ladner Thompson, American journalist and author (died 2013)

Yong Nyuk Lin, Singaporean businessman and politician, Singaporean Minister for Education (died 2012)

David Easton, Canadian-American political scientist and academic (died 2014)

Lucy Jarvis, American television producer (died 2020)

Ramblin' Tommy Scott, American singer and guitarist (died 2013)

Joan Clarke, English cryptanalyst and numismatist (died 1996)

William B. Saxbe, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 70th United States Attorney General (died 2010)

Saloua Raouda Choucair, Lebanese painter and sculptor (died 2017)

Fred Hoyle, English astronomer and author (died 2001)

Kari Diesen, Norwegian singer and revue actress (died 1987)

Jan Karski, Polish-American activist and academic (died 2000)

Pearl Witherington, French secret agent (died 2008)

Gustaaf Deloor, Belgian cyclist and soldier (died 2002)

Brian Johnston, English sportscaster and author (died 1994)

Mary Wesley, English author (died 2002)

Juan Manuel Fangio, Argentinian race car driver (died 1995)

Ernesto Sabato, Argentinian physicist and academic (died 2011)

Portia White, Canadian opera singer (died 1968)

Jean Deslauriers, Canadian violinist, composer, and conductor (died 1978)

William Penney, Baron Penney, English mathematician and physicist (died 1991)

Betty Cavanna, American author (died 2001)

Hugo Distler, German organist, composer, and conductor (died 1942)

Alfons Rebane, Estonian colonel (died 1976)

Arseny Tarkovsky, Russian poet and translator (died 1989)

Pierre Fournier, French cellist and educator (died 1986)

Willard Maas, American poet and educator (died 1971)

Fred Alderman, American sprinter (died 1998)

Phil Harris, American singer-songwriter and actor (died 1995)

Olga Olgina, Polish opera singer and teacher (died 1979)

Marcel Mule, French saxophonist (died 2001)

Harry Partch, American composer and theorist (died 1974)

Chuck Taylor, American basketball player and salesman (died 1969)

Wilhelm Cauer, German mathematician and engineer (died 1945)

Armin Öpik, Estonian-Australian paleontologist and geologist (died 1983)

Karl Selter, Estonian politician, 14th Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia (died 1958)

Jack Dempsey, American boxer and soldier (died 1983)

Roy O. Disney, American businessman, co-founded The Walt Disney Company (died 1971)

Gerrit Rietveld, Dutch architect, designed the Rietveld Schröder House (died 1964)

Olaf Holtedahl, Norwegian geologist (died 1975)

Frank Waller, American runner (died 1941)

Victor Francis Hess, Austrian-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1964)

Fritz Löhner-Beda, Austrian librettist, lyricist and writer (died 1942)

Jean Metzinger, French artist (died 1956)

Arthur L. Newton, American runner (died 1956)

Frank Verner, American runner (died 1966)

Athanase David, Canadian lawyer and politician (died 1953)

Carl Diem, German businessman (died 1962)

George Shiels, Irish-Canadian author, poet, and playwright (died 1949)

Oswald Veblen, American mathematician and academic (g. 1960)

João Cândido, Brazilian revolutionary and sailor (died 1969)

Forrest Reid, Irish novelist, literary critic and translator (died 1947)

Frank Crowninshield, American journalist and art and theatre critic (died 1947)

Prince George of Greece and Denmark (died 1957)

Ruth Randall Edström, American educator and activist (died 1944)

Robert Henri, American painter and educator (died 1929)

Hastings Rashdall, English historian, philosopher, and theologian (died 1924)

Henry Chapman Mercer, American archaeologist and author (died 1930)

Eleanor Norcross, American painter (died 1923)

Friedrich Loeffler, German bacteriologist and academic (died 1915)

Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, Irish field marshal and politician, Governor-General of Sudan (died 1916)

Samuel Johnson, Nigerian priest and historian (died 1901)

Ambrose Bierce, American short story writer, essayist, and journalist (died 1914)

Gustavus Franklin Swift, American businessman (died 1903)

Jan Matejko, Polish painter (died 1893)

Johannes Wislicenus, German chemist and academic (died 1902)

George Goyder, English-Australian surveyor (died 1898)

Guillermo Rawson, Argentinian physician and politician (died 1890)

Henry Ward Beecher, American minister and reformer (died 1887)

Francis Boott, American composer (died 1904)

John Archibald Campbell, American lawyer and jurist (died 1889)

Stephan Endlicher, Austrian botanist, numismatist, and sinologist (died 1849)

Willard Richards, American religious leader (died 1854)

John Hughes, Irish-American archbishop (died 1864)

Paweł Edmund Strzelecki, Polish geologist and explorer (died 1873)

Ernst Heinrich Weber, German physician and psychologist (died 1878)

Thomas Blanchard, American inventor (died 1864)

Juan Antonio Lavalleja, Uruguayan general and politician, President of Uruguay (died 1853)

Johann Heinrich von Thünen, German economist and geographer (died 1850)

Juan Larrea, Argentinian captain and politician (died 1847)

John Ross, Scottish commander and explorer (died 1856)

Antonio González de Balcarce, Argentinian commander and politician, 5th Supreme Director of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata (died 1819)

François-Nicolas-Benoît Haxo, French general and engineer (died 1838)

Éleuthère Irénée du Pont, French chemist and businessman, founded DuPont (died 1834)

Jean-Baptiste Benoît Eyriès, French geographer and author (died 1846)

Anacharsis Cloots, Prussian-French activist (died 1794)

William Hull, American general and politician, 1st Governor of Michigan Territory (died 1825)

Jean-Baptiste de Boyer, Marquis d'Argens, French philosopher and author (died 1771)

Jean-Jacques Burlamaqui, Swiss author and theorist (died 1748)

Johann Albrecht Bengel, German-Lutheran clergyman and scholar (died 1757)

Jean Baptiste Massillon, French bishop (died 1742)

Hachisuka Tsunanori, Japanese daimyō (died 1730)

Ferdinand Bol, Dutch painter, etcher and draftsman, student of Rembrandt (died 1680)

John Belasyse, 1st Baron Belasyse

William Arnold, English-American settler (died 1675)

Robert Persons, English Jesuit priest, insurrectionist, and author (died 1610)

Joanna of Austria, Princess of Portugal (died 1573)

Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester, English politician (died 1588)

William IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (died 1573)

Theodore Beza, French theologian and scholar (died 1605)

Johannes Brenz, German theologian and the Protestant Reformer (died 1570)

Johannes Bugenhagen, Polish-German priest and reformer (died 1558)

Elizabeth of Denmark, Electress of Brandenburg (died 1555)

Isabella del Balzo, Queen Consort of Naples (died 1533)

John of Capistrano, Italian priest and saint (died 1456)

Nuno Álvares Pereira, Portuguese general

Joan of Valois, Queen of Navarre (died 1373)

Joanna, Duchess of Brabant (died 1406)

Philippa of Hainault Queen of England (died 1369)

Robert de Vere, 6th Earl of Oxford, English nobleman (probable; (died 1331)

Floris V, Count of Holland (died 1296)

Henry I, Landgrave of Hesse (died 1308)

Count Floris IV of Holland (died 1234)