Famous Birthdays By Date

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Famous People Born on May 7(134 people)

Athlete

Ashlyn Krueger, American tennis player

Musician

Minji, South Korean singer

Actor

Jake Bongiovi, American model and actor

Actor

Andrew Barth Feldman, American actor and singer

Athlete

Tommy Fury, English boxer

Athlete

Cody Gakpo, Dutch footballer

Notable Figure

MrBeast, American YouTuber

Athlete

Dani Olmo, Spanish footballer

Notable Figure

Jesse Puljujärvi, Finnish ice hockey player

Athlete

Daria Kasatkina, Russian tennis player

Athlete

Youri Tielemans, Belgian footballer

Athlete

Cameron Young, American golfer

Notable Figure

Lee "Faker" Sang-hyeok, South Korean League of Legends pro gamer

Athlete

Seko Fofana, Ivorian international footballer

Athlete

Will Ospreay, English wrestler

Athlete

Ajla Tomljanovic, Australian tennis player

Actor

Alexander Ludwig, Canadian actor and musician

Athlete

Sydney Leroux, Canadian-American footballer

Notable Figure

Earl Thomas, American football player

Actor

Aidy Bryant, American actress and comedian

Athlete

Mark Reynolds, Scottish footballer

Musician

Matt Helders, English drummer

Musician

J Balvin, Colombian singer-songwriter and producer

Athlete

James Loney, American baseball player

Athlete

Kevin Owens, Canadian wrestler

Notable Figure

Alex Smith, American football player

Athlete

Katie Douglas, American basketball player

Politician

Dette Escudero, Filipino politician

Athlete

Shawn Marion, American basketball player

Athlete

Calvin Booth, American basketball player and executive

Notable Figure

Stacey Jones, New Zealand rugby league player

Notable Figure

Michael P. Murphy, American lieutenant, Medal of Honor recipient (died 2005)

Notable Figure

Ayelet Shaked, former Israeli Minister of Justice

Musician

Martina Topley-Bird, English singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist

Actor

Breckin Meyer, American actor, writer, and producer

Artist

Frank Trigg, American mixed martial artist and wrestler

Notable Figure

Thomas Piketty, French economist

Musician

Eagle-Eye Cherry, Swedish singer-songwriter

Actor

Traci Lords, American actress and singer

Politician

Lisa Raitt, Canadian lawyer and politician, 30th Canadian Minister of Transport

Politician

Roberto d'Amico, Belgian politician

Notable Figure

Martin Bryant, Australian mass murderer

Politician

Joe Rice, American colonel and politician

Athlete

Owen Hart, Canadian wrestler (died 1999)

Athlete

Norman Whiteside, Northern Irish footballer and manager

Notable Figure

Sue Black, Scottish anthropologist and academic

Medical

Ara Darzi, Baron Darzi of Denham, Iraqi-English surgeon and academic

Writer

Almudena Grandes, Spanish author (died 2021)

Medical

Anne Marie Rafferty, English nurse and academic

Politician

William Ridenour, American politician

Political Leader

Jan Peter Balkenende, Dutch jurist and politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands

Musician

Anne Dudley, English pianist and composer

Filmmaker

Nicholas Hytner, English director and producer

Politician

Jean Lapierre, Canadian talk show host and politician (died 2016)

Filmmaker

Amy Heckerling, American director, producer, and screenwriter

Business

John Dowling Coates, Australian lawyer, sports administrator and businessman

Writer

Tim Russert, American television journalist and lawyer (died 2008)

Actor

Thelma Houston, American R&B/disco singer and actress

Notable Figure

Marv Hubbard, American football player (died 2015)

Musician

Bill Kreutzmann, American drummer

Writer

Michael Rosen, English author and poet

Musician

Christy Moore, Irish singer-songwriter and guitarist

Actor

Robin Strasser, American actress

Musician

Terry Allen, American singer and painter

Politician

John Bannon, Australian academic and politician, 39th Premier of South Australia (died 2015)

Writer

Peter Carey, Australian novelist and short story writer

Writer

Angela Carter, English novelist and short story writer (died 1992)

Scientist

Sidney Altman, Canadian-American biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2022)

Actor

Ruggero Deodato, Italian actor, director, and screenwriter (died 2022)

Political Leader

Ruud Lubbers, Dutch economist and politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (died 2018)

Musician

Johnny Maestro, American pop/doo-wop singer (died 2010)

Business

Tony O'Reilly, Irish rugby player and businessman (died 2024)

Architect

Michael Hopkins, English architect (died 2023)

Notable Figure

Johnny Unitas, American football player and sportscaster (died 2002)

Politician

Pete Domenici, American lawyer and politician, 37th Mayor of Albuquerque (died 2017)

Writer

Derek Taylor, English journalist and author (died 1997)

Musician

Teresa Brewer, American singer (died 2007)

Writer

Gene Wolfe, American author (died 2019)

Notable Figure

Babe Parilli, American football player and coach (died 2017)

Athlete

Dick Williams, American baseball player, coach, and manager (died 2011)

Filmmaker

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, German-American author and screenwriter (died 2013)

Actor

Anne Baxter, American actress (died 1985)

Actor

Darren McGavin, American actor and director (died 2006)

Actor

Rendra Karno, Indonesian actor (died 1985)

Actor

Eva Perón, Argentinian actress, 25th First Lady of Argentina (died 1952)

Musician

Domenico Bartolucci, Italian cardinal and composer (died 2013)

Notable Figure

Lenox Hewitt, Australian public servant (died 2020)

Actor

David Tomlinson, English actor (died 2000)

Scientist

Simon Ramo, American physicist and engineer (died 2016)

Filmmaker

Ishirō Honda, Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter (died 1993)

Scientist

Edwin H. Land, American scientist and inventor, co-founded the Polaroid Corporation (died 1991)

Notable Figure

Dorothy Sunrise Lorentino, Native American teacher (died 2005)

Scientist

Philip Baxter, Welsh-Australian chemical engineer (died 1989)

Writer

Nikolay Zabolotsky, Russian-Soviet poet and translator (died 1958)

Actor

Gary Cooper, American actor (died 1961)

Artist

Alfred Gerrard, English sculptor and academic (died 1998)

Notable Figure

Kathleen McKane Godfree, English tennis and badminton player (died 1992)

Notable Figure

Frank J. Selke, Canadian ice hockey coach and manager (died 1985)

Writer

Archibald MacLeish, American poet, playwright, and lawyer (died 1982)

Political Leader

Josip Broz Tito, Yugoslav field marshal and politician, 1st President of Yugoslavia (died 1980)

Scientist

Harry McShane, Scottish engineer and activist (died 1988)

Notable Figure

Viktor Puskar, Estonian colonel (died 1943)

Actor

George "Gabby" Hayes, American actor (died 1969)

Writer

Willem Elsschot, Belgian author and poet (died 1960)

Notable Figure

George E. Wiley, American cyclist (died 1954)

Notable Figure

Pandurang Vaman Kane, Indologist and Sanskrit scholar, Bharat Ratna awardee (died 1972)

Notable Figure

Bill Hoyt, American pole vaulter (died 1951)

Writer

Władysław Reymont, Polish novelist, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1925)

Writer

Rabindranath Tagore, Indian author and poet, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1941)

Business

Tom Norman, English businessman (died 1930)

Politician

William A. MacCorkle, American lawyer and politician, 9th Governor of West Virginia (died 1930)

Political Leader

Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (died 1929)

Medical

Mary Eliza Mahoney, American nurse and activist (died 1926)

Musician

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian composer and educator (died 1893)

Explorer

Karl Mauch, German geographer and explorer (died 1875)

Politician

Joseph Gurney Cannon, American lawyer and politician, 40th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (died 1926)

Musician

Johannes Brahms, German pianist and composer (died 1897)

Writer

Robert Browning, English poet and playwright (died 1889)

Politician

Jacques Viger, Canadian archaeologist and politician, 1st mayor of Montreal (died 1858)

Notable Figure

William Bainbridge, American commodore (died 1833)

Notable Figure

Princess Frederica Charlotte of Prussia (died 1820)

Military

Józef Poniatowski, Polish general (died 1813)

Military

Stephen Badlam, American artisan and military officer (died 1815)

Writer

Olympe de Gouges, French playwright and philosopher (died 1793)

Military

Nikolai Arkharov, Russian police officer and general (died 1814)

Notable Figure

Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser, French-Austrian field marshal (died 1797)

Philosopher/Religious

David Hume, Scottish economist, historian, and philosopher (died 1776)

Musician

Carl Heinrich Graun, German tenor and composer (died 1759)

Medical

Gerard van Swieten, Dutch-Austrian physician (died 1772)

Politician

Stephanus Van Cortlandt, American politician, 10th Mayor of New York City (died 1700)

Notable Figure

Patriarch Nikon of Moscow (died 1681)

Notable Figure

Albert Frederick, Duke of Prussia (died 1618)

Notable Figure

Louis, Prince of Condé (died 1569)

Notable Figure

John III of the Palatinate, archbishop of Regensburg (died 1538)

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About Famous Birthdays on May 7

May 7 has been the birthday of many notable individuals throughout history. From entertainers and athletes to scientists and world leaders, people born on this date have made significant contributions to society.

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