Famous Birthdays By Date

Bronny James, American basketball player

Hanni, Australian singer

Jonathan Kuminga, Congolese basketball player

Hitomi Honda, Japanese singer based in South Korea

Jazz Jennings, American internet personality

Kyle Pitts, American football player

Addison Rae, American social media personality, dancer, and singer

Trevor Lawrence, American football player

Kasper Dolberg, Danish footballer

Jake Guentzel, American ice hockey player

Lee Joo-heon, South Korean rapper and songwriter

Adam Gemili, English sprinter

Jourdan Miller, American fashion model

Nail Yakupov, Russian ice hockey player

Josh Archibald, Canadian-American ice hockey player

Taylor Paris, Canadian rugby player

Scarlett Byrne, English actress

Marcus Johansson, Swedish ice hockey player

Nazem Kadri, Canadian ice hockey player

Han Sun-hwa, South Korean singer and actress

Albert Ebossé Bodjongo, Cameroonian footballer (died 2014)

Tyler Ennis, Canadian ice hockey player

Pizzi, Portuguese footballer

Akuila Uate, Fijian-Australian rugby league player

Meg Myers, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Olivia Thirlby, American actress

Mitchell Cole, English footballer (died 2012)

Sylvia Fowles, American basketball player

Sandra Góngora, Mexican ten-pin bowler

Tarmo Kink, Estonian footballer

Morné Morkel, South African cricketer

Renata Voráčová, Czech tennis player

Levon Aronian, Armenian chess grandmaster

Will Butler, American musician and composer

Paul Smith, English boxer

Zurab Khizanishvili, Georgian footballer

Abdoulaye Méïté, French footballer

David Di Tommaso, French footballer (died 2005)

Mohamed Kallon, Sierra Leonean footballer and manager

Richard Seymour, American football player

Ricky Hatton, English boxer and promoter (died 2025)

Liu Yang, Chinese astronaut

Daniel Brière, Canadian ice hockey player

Shimon Gershon, Israeli footballer and singer

Wes Ramsey, American actor

Freddy García, Venezuelan baseball player

Brett Gelman, American actor and comedian

Reon King, Guyanese cricketer

Walter Centeno, Costa Rican footballer and manager

Kenny Jönsson, Swedish ice hockey player and coach

Seema Kennedy, British politician

Jeremy Sisto, American actor, producer, and screenwriter

Hoàng Xuân Vinh, Vietnamese shooter

Jeff B. Davis, American comedian, actor, and singer

Ioan Gruffudd, Welsh actor

Rebecca Lobo, American basketball player and sportscaster

Mark Schwarzer, Australian footballer

Emily Mortimer, English actress

Amy Jo Johnson, American actress

Shauna MacDonald, Canadian actress and producer

Darren Oliver, American baseball player

Byron Black, Zimbabwean golfer

Muhammad V of Kelantan, Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia

Bjarne Goldbæk, Danish footballer and sportscaster

Bob May, American golfer

Kennet Andersson, Swedish footballer

Svend Karlsen, Norwegian strongman and bodybuilder

Steven Woolfe, English barrister and politician

Melania Mazzucco, Italian author

Jacqueline Obradors, American actress

Niall Quinn, Irish footballer and manager

Tommy Stinson, American singer-songwriter and bass player

Jürgen Kohler, German footballer and manager

Peg O'Connor, American philosopher and academic

Steve Scalise, American lawyer and politician

Rubén Sierra, Puerto Rican-American baseball player

John McWhorter, American academic and linguist

Ricky Berry, American basketball player (died 1989)

Mark Field, German-English lawyer and politician

Tom Jager, American swimmer and coach

Miltos Manetas, Greek painter

Knut Storberget, Norwegian lawyer and politician, Norwegian Minister of Justice

Matthew Sweet, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer

Sven Andersson, Swedish footballer and coach

Elisabeth Shue, American actress

David Baker, American biologist and academic

Rich Yett, American baseball player

Miyuki Matsuda, Japanese actress

Paul Sansome, English footballer

Ben Summerskill, English businessman and journalist

Richard Jobson, Scottish singer, songwriter director and producer.

Turki bin Sultan, Saudi Arabian politician (died 2012)

Oil Can Boyd, American baseball player

Brian Higgins, American politician

Walter Ray Williams, Jr., American bowler

Sergei Mylnikov, Russian ice hockey player and coach (died 2017)

Bruce Grobbelaar, Zimbabwean footballer and coach

Sadiq al-Ahmar, Yemeni politician (died 2023)

Kathleen Webb, American author and illustrator

Tony Dungy, American football player and coach

Bill Buford, American author and journalist

David Hidalgo, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Rein Rannap, Estonian pianist and composer

Ayten Mutlu, Turkish poet and author

Kevin Cronin, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer

Clive Rees, Singaporean-Welsh rugby player and educator

Gavin Sutherland, Scottish singer-songwriter and bass player

Manfred Winkelhock, German race car driver (died 1985)

David Brin, American physicist and author

Lonnie Johnson, American inventor

Penny Junor, English journalist and author

Thomas McClary, American R&B singer-songwriter and guitarist

Leslie Moonves, American businessman

Nicolas Peyrac, French singer-songwriter and photographer

Gerry Adams, Irish republican politician

Glenn Branca, American guitarist and composer (died 2018)

Patxi Andión, Spanish singer-songwriter and actor (died 2019)

Klaus Dibiasi, Italian diver

Millie Small, Jamaican singer-songwriter (died 2020)

Lloyd Doggett, American lawyer and politician

Tony Greig, South African-English cricketer and sportscaster (died 2012)

John Monie, Australian rugby league player and coach

Eddie Villanueva, Filipino evangelist and politician, founded the ZOE Broadcasting Network

Vinod Khanna, Indian actor, producer and politician (died 2017)

Ivan Graziani, Italian singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 1997)

Merzak Allouache, Algerian director and screenwriter

Patrick Cordingley, English general

Boris Mikhailov, Russian ice hockey player and coach

Carlos Pace, Brazilian race car driver (died 1977)

Richard Caborn, English engineer and politician, Minister for Sport and the Olympics

Peter Dowding, Australian politician, 24th Premier of Western Australia

Alexander Maxovich Shilov, Russian painter

Cees Veerman, Dutch singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2014)

Dan Christensen, American painter (died 2007)

Britt Ekland, Swedish actress and singer

Fred Travalena, American comedian and actor (died 2009)

Paul Popham, American soldier and activist, co-founded Gay Men's Health Crisis (died 1987)

Jan Keizer, Dutch footballer and referee

Melvyn Bragg, English journalist, author, and academic

Jack Cullen, American baseball player

Richard Delgado, American lawyer and academic

Sheila Greibach, American computer scientist and academic

John J. LaFalce, American captain, lawyer, and politician

Serge Nubret, Caribbean-French bodybuilder and actor (died 2011)

Julius L. Chambers, American lawyer, educator, and activist (died 2013)

Bruno Sammartino, Italian-American wrestler and trainer (died 2018)

Marshall Rosenberg, American psychologist and author (died 2015)

Prince Mukarram Jah, 8th Nizam of Hyderabad (died 2023)

Nikolai Chernykh, Russian astronomer (died 2004)

Eileen Derbyshire, English actress

Riccardo Giacconi, Italian-American astrophysicist and astronomer, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2018)

Hafez al-Assad, Syrian general and politician, 20th President of Syria (died 2000)

Richie Benaud, Australian cricketer and sportscaster (died 2015)

George Mattos, American pole vaulter (died 2012)

Flora MacNeil, Scottish Gaelic singer (died 2015)

Barbara Werle, American actress and singer (died 2013)

Bill King, American sportscaster (died 2005)

Shana Alexander, American journalist and author (died 2005)

Robert Kuok, Malaysian Chinese business magnate and investor

Yaşar Kemal, Turkish journalist and author (died 2015)

Joe Frazier, American baseball player and manager (died 2011)

Teala Loring, American actress (died 2007)

Evgenii Landis, Ukrainian-Russian mathematician and theorist (died 1997)

Joseph Lowery, American minister and activist (died 2020)

Giovanni Michelotti, Italian automotive designer (died 1980)

John Donaldson, Baron Donaldson of Lymington, English lawyer and judge (died 2005)

Tommy Lawton, English footballer and coach (died 1996)

Goh Keng Swee, Singaporean soldier and politician, 2nd Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore (died 2010)

André Pilette, French-Belgian race car driver (died 1993)

Fannie Lou Hamer, American activist and philanthropist (died 1977)

Chiang Wei-kuo, Japanese-Chinese general (died 1997)

Carolyn Goodman, American psychologist and activist (died 2007)

Humberto Sousa Medeiros, Portuguese-American cardinal (died 1983)

Alice Timander, Swedish dentist and actress (died 2007)

Thor Heyerdahl, Norwegian ethnographer and explorer (died 2002)

Joan Littlewood, English director and playwright (died 2002)

Méret Oppenheim, German-Swiss painter and photographer (died 1985)

Perkins Bass, American lawyer and politician (died 2011)

Barbara Castle, English journalist and politician, First Secretary of State (died 2002)

Orazio Satta Puliga, Italian automobile designer (died 1974)

Carole Lombard, American actress (died 1942)

Sergei Sobolev, Russian mathematician and academic (died 1989)

Janet Gaynor, American actress (died 1984)

Taffy O'Callaghan, Welsh footballer and coach (died 1946)

Helen Wills, American tennis player and painter (died 1998)

Ernest Walton, Irish physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1995)

Eveline Du Bois-Reymond Marcus, German-Brazilian zoologist and academic (died 1990)

Vivion Brewer, American activist and desegregationist (died 1991)

Willy Merkl, German mountaineer (died 1934)

Stan Nichols, English cricketer (died 1961)

Florence B. Seibert, American biochemist and academic (died 1991)

David Howard, American film director (died 1941)

Caroline Gordon, American author and critic (died 1981)

Meghnad Saha, Indian astrophysicist, astronomer, and academic (died 1956)

Hendrik Adamson, Estonian poet and educator (died 1946)

Roland Garros, French soldier and pilot (died 1918)

Le Corbusier, Swiss-French architect and painter, designed the Philips Pavilion and Saint-Pierre, Firminy (died 1965)

Edwin Fischer, Swiss pianist and conductor (died 1960)

Karol Szymanowski, Polish pianist and composer (died 1937)

Ernest Lapointe, Canadian lawyer and politician, 18th Canadian Minister of Justice (died 1941)

Frank G. Allen, American merchant and politician, 51st Governor of Massachusetts (died 1950)

Reginald Fessenden, Canadian engineer and academic, invented radiotelephony (died 1932)

Albert J. Beveridge, American historian and politician (died 1927)

George Westinghouse, American engineer and businessman, founded the Westinghouse Air Brake Company (died 1914)

Giuseppe Cesare Abba, Italian soldier, poet, and author (died 1910)

Richard Dedekind, German mathematician and philosopher (died 1916)

James Caulfeild, 3rd Earl of Charlemont, Irish politician, Lord Lieutenant of Armagh (died 1892)

Jenny Lind, Swedish soprano and actress (died 1887)

Heinrich Wilhelm Dove, Polish-German physicist and meteorologist (died 1879)

Hippolyte Carnot, French politician (died 1888)

John MacCulloch, Scottish geologist and academic (died 1835)

Louis Philippe I of France (died 1850)

Isaac Brock, English general and politician, Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada (died 1812)

Henri Christophe, Grenadian-Haitian king (died 1820)

James McGill, Scottish-Canadian businessman and philanthropist, founded McGill University (died 1813)

Johan Herman Wessel, Norwegian-Danish poet and playwright (died 1785)

Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (died 1789)

John Broadwood, Scottish businessman, co-founded John Broadwood and Sons (died 1812)

Sarah Crosby, English preacher, the first female Methodist preacher (died 1804)

George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (died 1771)

Géraud de Cordemoy, French historian, philosopher and lawyer (died 1684)

Charles de Sainte-Maure, duc de Montausier, French general (died 1690)

Settimia Caccini, Italian singer-songwriter (died 1638)

Roger Manners, 5th Earl of Rutland (died 1612)

Henry Wriothesley, 3rd Earl of Southampton, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire (died 1624)

Marie de Gournay, French writer (died 1645)

Ferenc Nádasdy, Hungarian noble (died 1604)

Matteo Ricci, Italian priest and missionary (died 1610)

John Caius, English physician and academic, co-founded the Gonville and Caius College (died 1573)

Rowland Taylor, English priest and martyr (died 1555)

Martin Behaim, German navigator and geographer (died 1507)

Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (died 1306)

Yuknoom Yichʼaak Kʼahkʼ (died around 696)