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Famous People Born on September 15(260 people)

Musician

Felix, Australian singer based in South Korea, member of Stray Kids

Athlete

Jaren Jackson Jr., American basketball player

Notable Figure

Quin Houff, American racing driver

Athlete

Rafael Santos Borré, Colombian footballer

Notable Figure

Terry McLaurin, American football player

Notable Figure

Joe Ofahengaue, New Zealand-Tongan rugby league player

Athlete

David Raya, Spanish footballer

Athlete

Josh Richardson, American basketball player

Athlete

Dennis Schröder, German basketball player

Actor

Lee Jung-shin, South Korean musician and actor

Athlete

Phil Ofosu-Ayeh, German-Ghanaian footballer

Athlete

Aaron Mooy, Australian footballer

Actor

Matt Shively, American actor

Actor

Megan Stalter, American actress and comedian

Actor

Chelsea Kane, American actress and singer

Notable Figure

Tim Moltzen, Australian rugby league player

Athlete

Vaila Barsley, Scottish footballer

Comedian

Jenna Marbles, American YouTuber and comedian

Musician

Heidi Montag, American reality television personality and singer

Notable Figure

Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex

Notable Figure

Marshal Yanda, American football player

Actor

Yuka Hirata, Japanese actress and model

Actor

Ben Schwartz, American actor, comedian and writer

Notable Figure

David Diehl, American football player and sportscaster

Athlete

Mike Dunleavy Jr., American basketball player

Actor

Dave Annable, American actor

Actor

Amy Davidson, American actress

Notable Figure

Patrick Marleau, Canadian ice hockey player

Athlete

Carlos Ruiz, Guatemalan footballer

Notable Figure

Reece Young, New Zealand cricketer

Musician

Zach Filkins, American guitarist

Athlete

Eiður Guðjohnsen, Icelandic footballer

Writer

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Nigerian author

Musician

Angela Aki, Japanese singer-songwriter

Writer

Sophie Dahl, English model and author

Actor

Tom Hardy, English actor, producer, and screenwriter

Actor

Marisa Ramirez, American actress

Athlete

Jason Terry, American basketball player

Notable Figure

Brett Kimmorley, Australian rugby league player and sportscaster

Athlete

Tom Dolan, American swimmer

Artist

Martina Krupičková, Czech painter

Actor

Arata Iura, Japanese actor, model, and fashion designer

Notable Figure

Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland, Swedish prince

Actor

Jimmy Carr, English comedian, actor, producer, and screenwriter

Musician

Kit Chan, Singaporean singer-songwriter

Queen Letizia of Spain(1972 - present)
Political Leader

Queen Letizia of Spain

Notable Figure

Nathan Astle, New Zealand cricketer and coach

Actor

Josh Charles, American actor and director

Athlete

Wayne Ferreira, South African tennis player

Athlete

Revaz Arveladze, Georgian footballer

TV/Radio

Corby Davidson, American radio personality

Writer

Géraldine Carré, French journalist and television presenter (died 2024)

Musician

Allen Shellenberger, American drummer (died 2009)

Actor

Danny Nucci, American actor

Athlete

Paul Abbott, American baseball player and coach

Notable Figure

Rodney Eyles, Australian squash player

Filmmaker

Wenn V. Deramas, Filipino director and screenwriter (died 2016)

Athlete

Sherman Douglas, American basketball player

Political Leader

Robert Fico, Slovak academic and politician, 14th Prime Minister of Slovakia

Notable Figure

Steve Watkin, Welsh cricketer

Musician

Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein, American guitarist and songwriter

Athlete

Pete Myers, American basketball player and coach

Military

Stephen C. Spiteri, Maltese military historian

Fashion

Amanda Wakeley, English fashion designer

Notable Figure

Terry Lamb, Australian rugby league player and coach

Scientist

Helen Margetts, British political scientist

Notable Figure

Dan Marino, American football player and sportscaster

Notable Figure

Patrick Patterson, Jamaican cricketer

Filmmaker

Ed Solomon, American director, producer, and screenwriter

Writer

Lisa Vanderpump, British restaurateur, television personality, and author

Politician

Mark Kirk, American commander, lawyer, and politician

Notable Figure

Joel Quenneville, Canadian ice hockey player and coach

Actor

Wendie Jo Sperber, American actress (died 2005)

Notable Figure

Ross J. Anderson, British academic and educator (died 2024)

Activist

Rick Garcia (activist), American LGBTQ rights activist

Musician

Maggie Reilly, Scottish singer-songwriter

Musician

Ned Rothenberg, American saxophonist, clarinet player, and composer

Politician

Željka Antunović, Croatian politician, 9th Croatian Minister of Defence

Notable Figure

Abdul Qadir, Pakistani cricketer (died 2019)

Actor

Bruce Reitherman, American voice actor, singer, cinematographer, and producer

Business

Renzo Rosso, Italian fashion designer and businessman, co-founded Diesel Clothing

Athlete

Adrian Adonis, American wrestler (died 1988)

Writer

Hrant Dink, Turkish journalist (died 2007)

Actor

Barry Shabaka Henley, American actor

Political Leader

Margie Moran, Filipino peace advocate and beauty queen, Miss Universe 1973

Actor

Keiko Takeshita, Japanese actress

Notable Figure

Richard Brodeur, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster

Actor

Paula Duncan, Australian actress

Scientist

Ratnajeevan Hoole, Sri Lankan engineer and academic

Musician

Kelly Keagy, American singer and drummer

Notable Figure

Pete Carroll, American football player and coach

Athlete

Johan Neeskens, Dutch footballer and manager (died 2024)

Filmmaker

Fred Seibert, American television producer, co-founder of MTV

Writer

Rajiv Malhotra, Indian author

Notable Figure

Mirza Masroor Ahmad, Pakistani-English caliph and scholar

Politician

Joe Barton, American lawyer and politician

Military

Russel L. Honoré, American general

Athlete

Viggo Jensen, Danish footballer and manager

Writer

Diane E. Levin, American educator and author

Notable Figure

Theodore Long, American wrestling referee and manager

Actor

Tommy Lee Jones, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter

Notable Figure

Mike Procter, South African cricketer, coach, and referee (died 2024)

Filmmaker

Oliver Stone, American director, screenwriter, and producer

Writer

Howard Waldrop, American author and critic (died 2024)

Actor

Carmen Maura, Spanish actress

Notable Figure

Jessye Norman, American soprano (died 2019)

Political Leader

Hans-Gert Pöttering, German lawyer and politician, 23rd President of the European Parliament

Filmmaker

Ron Shelton, American director, producer, and screenwriter

Notable Figure

Mauro Piacenza, Italian cardinal

Athlete

Graham Taylor, English footballer and manager (died 2017)

Notable Figure

Lee Dorman, American bass player (died 2012)

Politician

Philip Harris, Baron Harris of Peckham, English businessman and politician

Artist

Ksenia Milicevic, French painter and architect

Athlete

Flórián Albert, Hungarian footballer and manager (died 2011)

Musician

Signe Toly Anderson, American rock singer (died 2016)

Military

Mirosław Hermaszewski, Polish general, pilot and cosmonaut (died 2022)

Filmmaker

Yuriy Norshteyn, Russian animator, director, and screenwriter

Political Leader

Viktor Zubkov, Russian businessman and politician, 37th Prime Minister of Russia

Actor

Merlin Olsen, American football player, sportscaster, and actor (died 2010)

Politician

Subramanian Swamy, Indian economist, academic, and politician, Indian Minister of Law and Justice

Politician

George Walden, English journalist and politician

Athlete

Gaylord Perry, American baseball player and coach (died 2022)

Notable Figure

Joey Carew, Trinidadian cricketer (died 2011)

Political Leader

Fernando de la Rúa, Argentinian lawyer and politician, 51st President of Argentina (died 2019)

Political Leader

King Curtis Iaukea, American wrestler (died 2010)

Notable Figure

Robert Lucas Jr., American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2023)

Philosopher/Religious

Pino Puglisi, Italian priest and martyr (died 1993)

Athlete

Ashley Cooper, Australian tennis player (died 2020)

Writer

Sara Henderson, Australian farmer and author (died 2005)

Notable Figure

Dinkha IV, Iraqi patriarch (died 2015)

Writer

Tomie dePaola, American author and illustrator (died 2020)

Politician

Fred Nile, Australian soldier, minister, and politician

Musician

Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, Spanish conductor and composer (died 2014)

Athlete

Jim Rodger, Scottish footballer (died 2024)

Scientist

Neil Bartlett, English-American chemist and academic (died 2008)

Actor

Brian Henderson, New Zealand-Australian journalist, actor, and producer (died 2021)

Scientist

Endel Lippmaa, Estonian physicist and academic (died 2015)

Military

Eva Burrows, Australian 13th General of The Salvation Army (died 2015)

Scientist

Murray Gell-Mann, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2019)

Musician

Stan Kelly-Bootle, English singer-songwriter, computer scientist, and author (died 2014)

Actor

Dick Latessa, American actor (died 2016)

Writer

John Julius Norwich, English historian and author (died 2018)

Athlete

Wilbur Snyder, American football player and wrestler (died 1991)

Politician

Mümtaz Soysal, Turkish academic and politician, 30th Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs (died 2019)

Notable Figure

Cannonball Adderley, American saxophonist and bandleader (died 1975)

Notable Figure

Rudolf Anderson, pilot and commissioned officer in the United States Air Force (died 1962)

Actor

Norm Crosby, American comedian and actor (died 2020)

Philosopher/Religious

David Stove, Australian philosopher and academic (died 1994)

Filmmaker

Shohei Imamura, Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2006)

Scientist

Jean-Pierre Serre, French mathematician and academic

Actor

Henry Silva, American actor (died 2022)

Writer

Stanley Chapman, English architect and author (died 2009)

Notable Figure

Erika Köth, German soprano (died 1981)

Artist

Carlo Rambaldi, Italian special effects artist (died 2012)

Actor

Helle Virkner, Danish actress and singer (died 2009)

Writer

Lucebert, Dutch poet and painter (died 1994)

Political Leader

György Lázár, Hungarian politician, 50th Prime Minister of Hungary (died 2014)

Musician

Bobby Short, American singer and pianist (died 2005)

Politician

Mordechai Tzipori, Israeli politician and soldier (died 2017)

Musician

Anton Heiller, Austrian organist, composer, and conductor (died 1979)

Notable Figure

Bob Anderson, English fencer and choreographer (died 2012)

Actor

Jackie Cooper, American actor (died 2011)

Notable Figure

Gaetano Cozzi, Italian historian and academic (died 2001)

Writer

Mary Soames, English author (died 2014)

Writer

Richard Gordon, English surgeon and author (died 2017)

Musician

Gene Roland, American pianist and composer (died 1982)

Musician

Kym Bonython, Australian race car driver, drummer, and radio host (died 2011)

Military

Fausto Coppi, Italian cyclist and soldier (died 1960)

Filmmaker

Nelson Gidding, American author and screenwriter (died 2004)

Writer

Heda Margolius Kovály, Czech author and translator (died 2010)

Notable Figure

Alfred D. Chandler Jr., American historian and academic (died 2007)

Military

Phil Lamason, New Zealand soldier and pilot (died 2012)

Musician

Margot Loyola, Chilean singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2015)

Actor

Nipsey Russell, American comedian and actor (died 2005)

Notable Figure

Hilde Gueden, Austrian soprano (died 1988)

Athlete

Buddy Jeannette, American basketball player and coach (died 1998)

Actor

Margaret Lockwood, Pakistani-English actress (died 1990)

Military

Frederick C. Weyand, American general (died 2010)

Writer

Fawn M. Brodie, American historian and author (died 1981)

Musician

Al Casey, American guitarist and composer (died 2005)

Notable Figure

Albert Whitlock, English-American special effects designer (died 1999)

Military

Creighton Abrams, American general (died 1974)

Writer

Adolfo Bioy Casares, Argentinian journalist and author (died 1999)

Writer

Orhan Kemal, Turkish author (died 1970)

Writer

Robert McCloskey, American author and illustrator (died 2003)

Musician

Henry Brant, Canadian-American composer and conductor (died 2008)

Notable Figure

Bruno Hoffmann, German glass harp player (died 1991)

Politician

John N. Mitchell, American lawyer, and politician, 67th United States Attorney General (died 1988)

Military

Johannes Steinhoff, German general and pilot (died 1994)

Business

Karsten Solheim, Norwegian-American businessman, founded PING (died 2000)

Military

Luther Terry, American physician and academic, 9th Surgeon General of the United States (died 1985)

Writer

Betty Neels, English nurse and author (died 2001)

Politician

C. N. Annadurai, Indian educator and politician, 7th Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (died 1969)

Actor

Phil Arnold, American actor (died 1968)

Notable Figure

Kid Sheik, American trumpet player (died 1996)

Actor

Penny Singleton, American actress and singer (died 2003)

Writer

Gunnar Ekelöf, Swedish poet and author (died 1968)

Actor

Fay Wray, Canadian-American actress (died 2004)

Actor

Jacques Becker, French actor, director, and screenwriter (died 1960)

Musician

Walter E. Rollins, American songwriter (died 1973)

Notable Figure

Umberto II of Italy (died 1983)

Actor

Sheilah Graham Westbrook, English-American actress, journalist, and author (died 1988)

Musician

Roy Acuff, American singer-songwriter and fiddler (died 1992)

Scientist

Donald Bailey, English engineer, designed Bailey bridge (died 1985)

Writer

J. Slauerhoff, Dutch poet and author (died 1936)

Writer

Merle Curti, American historian and author (died 1997)

Political Leader

Magda Lupescu, mistress and later wife of King Carol II of Romania (died 1977)

Notable Figure

Chic Harley, American football player (died 1974)

Scientist

Oskar Klein, Swedish physicist and academic (died 1977)

Actor

Jean Renoir, French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (died 1979)

Artist

Silpa Bhirasri, Italian sculptor and educator (died 1962)

Musician

Ernest Bullock, English organist and composer (died 1979)

Legal

Sonja Branting-Westerståhl, Swedish lawyer (died 1981)

Writer

Agatha Christie, English crime novelist, short story writer, and playwright (died 1976)

Musician

Frank Martin, Swiss-Dutch pianist and composer (died 1974)

Actor

Robert Benchley, American humorist, newspaper columnist, and actor (died 1945)

Writer

Claude McKay, Jamaican-American poet and author (died 1948)

Notable Figure

Antonio Ascari, Italian race car driver (died 1925)

Political Leader

Carlos Dávila, Chilean journalist and politician, President of Chile (died 1955)

Scientist

Paul Lévy, French mathematician and theorist (died 1971)

Scientist

Esteban Terradas i Illa, Spanish mathematician and engineer (died 1950)

Business

Ettore Bugatti, Italian-French businessman, founded Bugatti (died 1947)

Political Leader

Joseph Lyons, Australian educator and politician, 10th Prime Minister of Australia (died 1939)

Politician

Jakob Ehrlich, Czech-Austrian politician (died 1938)

Writer

Yente Serdatzky, Lithuanian-American author and playwright (died 1962)

Musician

Bruno Walter, German-American pianist, composer, and conductor (died 1962)

Writer

Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay, Bengali novelist (died 1938)

Military

Vladimir May-Mayevsky, Russian general (died 1920)

Notable Figure

Prince Sigismund of Prussia (died 1866)

Musician

Horatio Parker, American organist, composer, and educator (died 1919)

Scientist

M. Visvesvaraya, Indian engineer, scholar, and Bharat Ratna Laureate, Diwan of the Mysore Kingdom (died 1962)

Philosopher/Religious

Charles de Foucauld, French priest and martyr (died 1916)

Musician

Jenő Hubay, Hungarian violinist, composer, and educator (died 1937)

Political Leader

William Howard Taft, American lawyer, jurist, and politician, 27th President of the United States (died 1930)

Scientist

Anna Winlock, American astronomer and academic (died 1904)

Scientist

Edward Bouchet, American physicist and educator (died 1918)

Scientist

Jan Ernst Matzeliger, Surinamese-American inventor (died 1889)

Scientist

George Franklin Grant, African-American educator, dentist, and inventor (died 1910)

Political Leader

Porfirio Díaz, Mexican general and politician, 29th President of Mexico (died 1915)

Scientist

Alexander Butlerov, Russian chemist and academic (died 1886)

Philosopher/Religious

Cyprien Tanguay, Canadian priest and historian (died 1902)

Musician

Halfdan Kjerulf, Norwegian journalist and composer (died 1868)

Writer

James Gates Percival, American poet, surgeon and geologist (died 1856)

Writer

James Fenimore Cooper, American novelist, short story writer, and historian (died 1851)

Writer

Manuel Maria Barbosa du Bocage, Portuguese poet and author (died 1805)

Military

Bogislav Friedrich Emanuel von Tauentzien, Prussian general (died 1824)

Politician

Cornelio Saavedra, Argentinean general and politician (died 1829)

Politician

Jean Sylvain Bailly, French astronomer, mathematician, and politician, 1st Mayor of Paris (died 1793)

Scientist

Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval, French general and engineer (died 1789)

Musician

Ignazio Prota, Italian composer and educator (died 1748)

Notable Figure

Sophia Dorothea of Celle (died 1726)

Notable Figure

Titus Oates, English minister, fabricated the Popish Plot (died 1705)

Writer

François de La Rochefoucauld, French soldier and author (died 1680)

Notable Figure

Giovanni Battista Rinuccini, archbishop of Fermo (died 1653)

Writer

Charles Annibal Fabrot, French lawyer and author (died 1659)

Political Leader

Catherine of Austria, Queen of Poland (died 1572)

Notable Figure

Mary of Hungary, Dutch ruler (died 1558)

Politician

Jacopo Salviati, Italian politician (died 1533)

Explorer

Marco Polo, Italian merchant and explorer (died 1324)

Notable Figure

Saichō, Japanese monk (died 822)

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About Famous Birthdays on September 15

September 15 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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