Famous Birthdays By Date

Hala Finley, American actress

Travis Hunter, American football player

Alina Zagitova, Russian figure skater

Emma Navarro, American tennis player

Ryan Sessegnon, English footballer

Steven Sessegnon, English footballer

Laura Omloop, Belgian singer-songwriter

Polina Edmunds, American figure skater

Stuart Percy, Canadian ice hockey player

Jessica Watson, Australian sailor

Adwoa Aboah, British fashion model

Dimitri Daeseleire, Belgian footballer

Yuya Osako, Japanese footballer

Josh Starling, Australian rugby league player

Taeyang, South Korean singer

Kevin Anderson, South African tennis player

Oliver Sin, Hungarian painter

Henrique Sereno, Portuguese footballer

Ivet Lalova, Bulgarian sprinter

Simon Pagenaud, French race car driver

Darius Šilinskis, Lithuanian basketball player

Joakim Soria, Mexican baseball player

Niki Terpstra, Dutch cyclist

Gary O'Neil, English footballer

Luis Terrero, Dominican baseball player

Vince Young, American football player

Jason Brown, English footballer

Marie-Ève Pelletier, Canadian tennis player

Mahamadou Diarra, Malian international footballer

Ashley Harrison, Australian rugby league player

Reggie Evans, American basketball player

Michaël Llodra, French tennis player

Diego Pérez, Uruguayan footballer

Jens Bergensten, Swedish video game designer, co-designed Minecraft

Mariusz Lewandowski, Polish footballer

Michal Martikán, Slovak slalom canoeist

Milivoje Novaković, Slovenian footballer

Julián Speroni, Argentinian footballer

Ricardo Carvalho, Portuguese footballer

Marcus Giles, American baseball player

Charles Kamathi, Kenyan runner

Lee Hendrie, English footballer

Danny Mills, English footballer and sportscaster

Li Tie, Chinese footballer and manager

Ron Mercer, American basketball player

Marko Tomasović, Croatian pianist and composer

Oleg Tverdovsky, Ukrainian-Russian ice hockey player

Jem, Welsh singer-songwriter and producer

John Higgins, Scottish snooker player

Jack Johnson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Ingvild Kjerkol, Norwegian politician

Nelson Figueroa, American baseball player and sportscaster

Donyell Marshall, American basketball player and coach

Aleksandr Olerski, Estonian footballer (died 2011)

Turner Stevenson, Canadian ice hockey player and coach

Brad Friedel, American international soccer player, manager and sportscaster

Mark Menzies, Scottish politician

Nobuteru Taniguchi, Japanese race car driver

Javier Cárdenas, Spanish singer, television and radio presenter

Tina Fey, American actress, producer, and screenwriter

Tim Horan, Australian rugby player and sportscaster

Billy Howerdel, American guitarist, songwriter, and producer

Vicky Sunohara, Canadian former ice hockey player

Troy Cassar-Daley, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist

Martika, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress

Antônio Carlos Zago, Brazilian footballer and manager

Philippe Benetton, French rugby player

Ralf Kelleners, German race car driver

Nina Björk, Swedish journalist and author

Heinz-Harald Frentzen, German race car driver

Nancy Juvonen, American screenwriter and producer, co-founded Flower Films

Mimi Macpherson, Australian environmentalist, entrepreneur and celebrity

Renata Nielsen, Polish-Danish long jumper and coach

Michael Tait, American singer-songwriter and producer

Ignasi Guardans, Spanish academic and politician

Marty McSorley, Canadian ice hockey player and coach

Sam Vincent, American basketball player and coach

Russell Senior, English singer-songwriter and guitarist

Brent Ashton, Canadian ice hockey player and coach

Jari Kurri, Finnish ice hockey player, coach, and manager

Yannick Noah, French tennis player

Graham Dilley, English cricketer and coach (died 2011)

Jay Wells, Canadian ice hockey player and coach

Rubén Omar Romano, Argentinian-Mexican footballer and coach

Toyah Willcox, English singer-songwriter, producer, and actress

Michael Cretu, Romanian-German keyboard player and producer

Henrietta Moore, English anthropologist and academic

Catherine Corsini, French director and screenwriter

John Godber, English playwright and screenwriter

Jim Moginie, Australian guitarist and songwriter

Chow Yun-fat, Hong Kong actor and screenwriter

Wreckless Eric, English singer-songwriter and guitarist

Eric Gerets, Belgian footballer and manager

Alan Kupperberg, American author and illustrator (died 2015)

Diane Duane, American author and screenwriter

David Leakey, English general and politician

George Strait, American singer, guitarist and producer

Jeana Yeager, American pilot

Richard Clapton, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist

Jim Sundberg, American baseball player and sportscaster

Angela Voigt, German long jumper (died 2013)

Rod Milburn, American hurdler and coach (died 1997)

Mark Mothersbaugh, American singer-songwriter and painter

Walter Hawkins, American gospel music singer and pastor (died 2010)

Rick Wakeman, English progressive rock keyboardist and songwriter

Joe Bonsall, American country/gospel singer (died 2024)

Yi Mun-yol, South Korean author and academic

Richard Swedberg, Swedish sociologist and academic

Tom Udall, American lawyer and politician, 28th New Mexico Attorney General, United States Senator from New Mexico

John Bruton, Irish politician, 10th Taoiseach of Ireland (died 2024)

Frank Hsieh, Taiwanese lawyer and politician, 40th Premier of the Republic of China

Reggie Jackson, American baseball player and sportscaster

Gerd Langguth, German political scientist and author (died 2013)

Gail Strickland, American actress

Albert Hammond, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer

W. G. Sebald, German novelist, essayist, and poet (died 2001)

Jimmy Snuka, Fijian wrestler (died 2017)

Nobby Stiles, English footballer, coach, and manager (died 2020)

Gino Brito, Canadian wrestler and promoter

Malcolm Longair, Scottish astronomer, physicist, and academic

Miriam Margolyes, English-Australian actress and singer

Erico Aumentado, Filipino journalist, lawyer, and politician (died 2012)

Patrick Cormack, Baron Cormack, English historian, journalist, and politician (died 2024)

Giovanni Falcone, Italian lawyer and judge (died 1992)

Gordon O'Connor, Canadian general and politician, 38th Canadian Minister of Defence

Janet Fish, American painter and academic

Brooks Robinson, American baseball player and sportscaster (died 2023)

Jacques Santer, Luxembourger jurist and politician, 22nd Prime Minister of Luxembourg

Leon Ashley, American singer-songwriter (died 2013)

Türker İnanoğlu, Turkish director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2024)

Michael Sandle, English sculptor and academic

Pádraig Ó Snodaigh, Irish activist and writer (died 2025)

Dwayne Hickman, American actor and director (died 2022)

Bernadette Chirac, French politician, First Lady of France

H. D. Deve Gowda, Indian farmer and politician, 11th Prime Minister of India

Don Whillans, English rock climber and mountaineer (died 1985)

Don Martin, American cartoonist (died 2000)

Robert Morse, American actor (died 2022)

Kalju Pitksaar, Estonian chess player (died 1995)

Clément Vincent, Canadian farmer and politician (died 2018)

Warren Rudman, American soldier, lawyer, and politician (died 2012)

Fred Saberhagen, American soldier and author (died 2007)

Jack Sanford, American baseball player and coach (died 2000)

Norman St John-Stevas, Baron St John of Fawsley, English lawyer and politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (died 2012)

Pernell Roberts, American actor (died 2010)

Richard Body, English politician (died 2018)

Ray Nagel, American football player and coach (died 2015)

Lillian Hoban, American author and illustrator (died 1998)

Priscilla Pointer, American actress (died 2025)

Jack Whitaker, American sportscaster (died 2019)

Jean-Louis Roux, Canadian actor and politician, 34th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (died 2013)

Hugh Shearer, Jamaican journalist and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Jamaica (died 2004)

Bill Macy, American actor (died 2019)

Kai Winding, Danish-American trombonist and composer (died 1983)

Joan Eardley, British artist (died 1963)

Michael A. Epstein, English pathologist and academic (died 2024)

Pope John Paul II (died 2005)

Anthony Storr, English psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, and author (died 2001)

Margot Fonteyn, British ballerina (died 1991)

Bill Everett, American author and illustrator (died 1973)

Pierre Balmain, French fashion designer, founded Balmain (died 1982)

Boris Christoff, Bulgarian-Italian opera singer (died 1993)

Jane Birdwood, Baroness Birdwood, Canadian-English publisher and politician (died 2000)

Richard Brooks, American director, producer, and screenwriter (died 1992)

Perry Como, American singer and television host (died 2001)

Walter Sisulu, South African politician (died 2003)

Big Joe Turner, American blues/R&B singer (died 1985)

Ester Boserup, Danish economist and author (died 1999)

Fred Perry, English tennis player and academic (died 1995)

Irene Hunt, American author and educator (died 2001)

Ruth Alexander, pioneering American pilot (died 1930)

Hedley Verity, English cricketer and soldier (died 1943)

Jacob K. Javits, American colonel and politician, 58th New York Attorney General (died 1986)

Shunryū Suzuki, Japanese-American monk and educator (died 1971)

Meredith Willson, American playwright and composer (died 1984)

Henri Sauguet, French composer (died 1989)

Vincent du Vigneaud, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1978)

Faruk Nafiz Çamlıbel, Turkish poet, author, and playwright (died 1973)

Frank Capra, Italian-American director, producer, and screenwriter (died 1991)

Eric Backman, Swedish runner (died 1965)

Augusto César Sandino, Nicaraguan rebel leader (died 1934)

Ezio Pinza, Italian-American actor and singer (died 1957)

Rudolf Carnap, German-American philosopher and academic (died 1970)

Thomas Midgley Jr., American chemist and engineer (died 1944)

Hanna Barysiewicz, the oldest female resident of Belarus not registered by the Guinness Book of Records. (died 2007)

Jeanie MacPherson, American actress and screenwriter (died 1946)

Eurico Gaspar Dutra, Brazilian marshal and politician, 16th President of Brazil (died 1974)

Walter Gropius, German-American architect, designed the John F. Kennedy Federal Building (died 1969)

Babe Adams, American baseball player, manager, and journalist (died 1968)

Johannes Terwogt, Dutch rower (died 1977)

Hermann Müller, German journalist and politician, 12th Chancellor of Germany (died 1931)

Bertrand Russell, British mathematician, historian, and philosopher, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1970)

Denis Horgan, Irish shot putter and weight thrower (died 1922)

Lucy Beaumont, English-American actress (died 1937)

Nicholas II of Russia (died 1918)

Minakata Kumagusu, Japanese author, biologist, naturalist and ethnologist (died 1941)

Josephus Daniels, American publisher and politician, 41st United States Secretary of the Navy (died 1948)

Francis Bellamy, American minister and author (died 1931)

Bernard Zweers, Dutch composer and educator (died 1924)

Gertrude Käsebier, American photographer (died 1934)

James Budd, American lawyer and politician, 19th Governor of California (died 1908)

Simon Kahquados, Potawatomi political activist (died 1930)

Oliver Heaviside, English engineer, mathematician, and physicist (died 1925)

Charles N. Sims, American Methodist preacher and 3rd chancellor of Syracuse University (died 1908)

Wilhelm Hofmeister, German botanist (died 1877)

Mathew Brady, American photographer and journalist (died 1896)

Frederick Augustus II of Saxony (died 1854)

John Wilson, Scottish author and critic (died 1854)

Charles Vane, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry, Irish soldier and diplomat, British Ambassador to Austria (died 1854)

John George Children, English chemist, mineralogist, and zoologist (died 1852)

Roger Joseph Boscovich, Ragusan physicist, astronomer, and mathematician (died 1787)

(O.S.) Joseph Butler, English bishop, theologian, and apologist (died 1752)

George Smalridge, English bishop (died 1719)

Stanislaus Papczyński, Polish priest and saint (died 1701)

Guido Luca Ferrero, Roman Catholic cardinal (died 1585)

Piero Soderini, Italian politician and diplomat (died 1513)

Konstantin of Rostov (died 1218)

Omar Khayyám, Persian mathematician, astronomer, and poet (died 1131)