Famous Birthdays By Date

Francesca Capaldi, American actress

Jeļena Ostapenko, Latvian tennis player

Ferland Mendy, French footballer

Liv Morgan, American professional wrestler

Timea Bacsinszky, Swiss tennis player

Keith Gill, American financial analyst and investor

Javier Mascherano, Argentinian footballer and manager

Kim Clijsters, Belgian tennis player; winner of six Grand Slam tournament titles.

Nadia Petrova, Russian tennis player

Rachel Held Evans, American Christian author (died 2019)

Maria Menounos, American television personality, professional wrestler, author, and actress

Kanye West, American rapper, producer, director, and fashion designer

Lindsay Davenport, American tennis player

Mark Ricciuto, Australian footballer and sportcaster

Lauren Burns, Australian taekwondo practitioner

Bernard Grech, Maltese lawyer and politician

Kelli Williams, American actress and director

Russell E. Morris, Welsh chemist and academic

Julianna Margulies, American actress

Kevin Farley, American screenwriter

Butch Reynolds, American runner and coach

Mary Bonauto, American lawyer and gay rights activist

Neil Baker, Australian rugby league player

Mick Hucknall, English singer-songwriter

Thomas Steen, Swedish ice hockey player and coach

Mohsen Kadivar, Iranian philosopher

Louise Richardson, Irish political scientist and academic

Scott Adams, American author and illustrator (died 2026)

Tim Berners-Lee, English computer scientist, invented the World Wide Web

José Antonio Camacho, Spanish footballer and manager

Kiril of Varna, Bulgarian metropolitan (died 2013)

Sergei Storchak, Ukrainian-Russian politician

Ivo Sanader, Croatian historian and politician, 8th Prime Minister of Croatia

Bonnie Tyler, Welsh singer-songwriter

Kathy Baker, American actress

Sônia Braga, Brazilian actress and producer

Emanuel Ax, Polish-American pianist and educator

Hildegard Falck, German runner

Annie Haslam, English singer-songwriter and painter

Sara Paretsky, American author

Eric F. Wieschaus, American biologist, geneticist, and academic Nobel Prize laureate

Graham Henry, New Zealand rugby player and coach

Steven Fromholz, American singer-songwriter, producer, and poet (died 2014)

Derek Underwood, English cricketer (died 2024)

Marc Ouellet, Canadian archbishop and cardinal

Boz Scaggs, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Colin Baker, English actor

William Calley, American military officer

Willie Davenport, American hurdler (died 2002)

Doug Mountjoy, Welsh snooker player (died 2021)

Robert Bradford, Northern Irish politician and activist (died 1981)

George Pell, Australian cardinal (died 2023)

Nancy Sinatra, American singer and actress

Herb Adderley, American football player (died 2020)

Angelo Amato, Italian cardinal

Gillian Clarke, Welsh poet and playwright

James Darren, American actor (died 2024)

Kenneth G. Wilson, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2013)

Molade Okoya-Thomas, Nigerian businessman and philanthropist (died 2015)

Millicent Martin, English actress and singer

Joan Rivers, American comedian, actress, and television host (died 2014)

Ray Illingworth, English cricketer and sportscaster (died 2021)

Ian Kirkwood, Lord Kirkwood, Scottish lawyer and judge (died 2017)

Dana Wynter, British actress (died 2011)

Robert Aumann, German-American mathematician and economist, Nobel Prize laureate

Marcel Léger, Canadian lawyer and politician (died 1993)

Nada Inada, Japanese psychiatrist and author (died 2013)

Gustavo Gutiérrez, Peruvian philosopher, theologian and priest (died 2024)

Mimi Mariani, Indonesian actress, model, and singer (died 1971)

J. R. P. Suriyapperuma, Sri Lankan politician (died 2025)

Jerry Stiller, American actor, comedian and producer (died 2020)

Barbara Bush, American wife of George H. W. Bush, 41st First Lady of the United States (died 2018)

Billie Dawe, Canadian ice hockey player and manager (died 2013)

Kenneth Waltz, American political scientist and academic (died 2013)

Gordon McLendon, American broadcaster and businessman (died 1986)

Olga Nardone, American actress (died 2010)

LeRoy Neiman, American painter (died 2012)

Alexis Smith, Canadian-born American actress and singer (died 1993)

Suharto, Indonesian soldier and politician, 2nd President of Indonesia (died 2008)

Gwen Harwood, Australian poet and playwright (died 1995)

John R. Deane, Jr., American general (died 2013)

George Edward Hughes, Irish-New Zealand philosopher and logician (died 1994)

Robert Preston, American actor and singer (died 1987)

John D. Roberts, American chemist and academic (died 2016)

Byron White, American football player, lawyer and judge (died 2002)

Francis Crick, English biologist, biophysicist, and neuroscientist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2004)

Luigi Comencini, Italian director and screenwriter (died 2007)

Richard Pousette-Dart, American painter and educator (died 1992)

Seán McCaughey, Irish Republican Army leader, died on hunger strike (died 1946)

Kayyar Kinhanna Rai, Indian journalist, author, and poet (died 2015)

Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, British abstract painter (died 2004)

Maurice Bellemare, Canadian lawyer and politician (died 1989)

Harry Holtzman, American painter (died 1987)

Edmundo Rivero, Argentinian singer-songwriter (died 1986)

John W. Campbell, American journalist and author (died 1971)

Fernand Fonssagrives, French-American photographer, sculptor, and painter (died 2003)

Ralph Yarborough, American lawyer and politician (died 1996)

Marguerite Yourcenar, Belgian-French author and poet (died 1987)

Lena Baker, African-American maid executed for capital murder, later pardoned posthumously (died 1945)

Eugène Lapierre, Canadian organist, composer and arts administrator (died 1970)

Ernst-Robert Grawitz, German physician (died 1945)

John G. Bennett, English mathematician and technologist (died 1974)

Santiago Bernabéu Yeste, Spanish footballer and manager (died 1978)

Erwin Schulhoff, Czech composer and pianist (died 1942)

Ernst Marcus, German zoologist (died 1968)

Gaby Morlay, French actress (died 1964)

William Funnell, Australian public servant (died 1962)

Karl Genzken, German physician (died 1957)

Evan Roberts, Welsh Revivalist minister (died 1951)

Alexandre Tuffère, Greek-French triple jumper (died 1958)

Jan Frans De Boever, Belgian painter and illustrator (died 1949)

Robert Robinson Taylor, American architect (died 1942)

Frank Lloyd Wright, American architect, designed the Price Tower and Fallingwater (died 1959)

Alicia Boole Stott, Irish-English mathematician and theorist (died 1940)

Charlotte Scott, English mathematician (died 1931)

George Charles Haité, English painter and illustrator (died 1924)

Douglas Cameron, Canadian politician, 8th Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba (died 1921)

Guido Banti, Italian physician and pathologist (died 1925)

Jacques-Arsène d'Arsonval, French physician and physicist (died 1940)

John Q. A. Brackett, American lawyer and politician, 36th Governor of Massachusetts (died 1918)

Thomas J. Higgins, Canadian-American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient (died 1917)

John Everett Millais, English painter and illustrator (died 1896)

Robert Schumann, German composer and critic (died 1856)

Charles A. Wickliffe, American politician, 14th Governor of Kentucky (died 1869)

Thomas Rickman, English architect and architectural antiquary (died 1841)

Ercole Consalvi, Italian cardinal (died 1824)

Caspar Wessel, Norwegian-Danish mathematician and cartographer (died 1818)

John Smeaton, English engineer, designed the Coldstream Bridge and Perth Bridge (died 1794)

John Collins, American lawyer and politician, 3rd Governor of Rhode Island (died 1795)

Tomaso Albinoni, Italian violinist and composer (died 1751)

Giovanni Domenico Cassini, Italian-French mathematician and astronomer (died 1712)

George I Rákóczi, prince of Transylvania (died 1648)

Primož Trubar, Slovenian Protestant reformer (died 1586)

Emperor Xizong of Tang (died 888)