Famous Birthdays By Date

Elina Avanesyan, Russian-Armenian tennis player

Jaimee Fourlis, Australian tennis player

Daniel Huttlestone, English actor

Kim Dong-hyun, South Korean singer

Auston Matthews, American ice hockey player

Duje Ćaleta-Car, Croatian footballer

Esteban Ocon, French Formula One racing driver

Slayyyter, American singer and songwriter

Choi Young-jae, South Korean singer and actor

Michael Bunting, Canadian ice hockey player

Patrick Mahomes, American football player

Yoo Si-ah, South Korean singer

Na In-woo, South Korean actor

Denyse Tontz, Salvadoran-American actress and singer

Sofiane Boufal, Moroccan footballer

Sophie Howard, Scottish footballer

Alfonzo McKinnie, American basketball player

Danny Ramirez, American actor

José Ramírez, Dominican baseball player

Ryo Ishikawa, Japanese golfer

Mena Massoud, Egyptian-Canadian actor

Egor Yakovlev, Russian ice hockey player

Pixie Geldof, English model and singer

Sean Scannell, English footballer

Marcus Semien, American baseball player

Danielle Brooks, American actress

Kate Deines, American soccer player

Paul Huntington, English footballer

Ravichandran Ashwin, Indian cricketer

Paolo De Ceglie, Italian footballer

Sophie, English music producer, disc jockey and singer (died 2021)

Tomáš Berdych, Czech tennis player

Brendan Clarke, Irish footballer

José Gonçalves, Portuguese footballer

Alexander Ovechkin, Russian ice hockey player

Mason Raymond, Canadian ice hockey player

Mary DeScenza, American swimmer

John Kucera, Canadian skier

Patrick van Luijk, Dutch sprinter

Ice Seguerra, Filipino singer, actor, director, and former chairman of the National Youth Commission of the Philippines (2016–18)

Garth Murray, Canadian ice hockey player

Bakari Koné, Ivorian footballer

Steffen Algreen, Danish footballer

Chuck Comeau, Canadian musician

Billy Miller, American actor

Chris Minns, Australian politician, 47th Premier of New South Wales

Nick Cordero, Canadian actor and singer (died 2020)

Shawn Horcoff, Canadian ice hockey player

Arne Slot, Dutch football manager

Sam Esmail, American screenwriter

Simone Perrotta, Italian footballer

Wilko de Vogt, Dutch footballer

Jimmie Johnson, American race car driver

Pumpkinhead, American rapper (died 2015)

Nona Gaye, American singer, model, and actress

Tormod Granheim, Norwegian skier and explorer

Craig Spence, Australian golfer

Rasheed Wallace, American basketball player and coach

Diego Albanese, Argentine rugby player

Demis Nikolaidis, Greek footballer

Nate Berkus, American interior designer and television host

Mike Catt, South African-English rugby player and coach

Andy Edwards, English footballer

Bobby Lee, American actor and comedian

Mauro Milanese, Italian footballer and manager

Adam Devlin, English guitarist and songwriter

Ken Doherty, Irish snooker player

Keith Flint, English singer-songwriter (died 2019)

Matthew Settle, American actor

Paul Varelans, American MMA fighter and wrestler

Anastacia, American singer-songwriter

Cheryl Strayed, American author

Tito Vilanova, Spanish footballer and manager (died 2014)

Valeri Zelepukin, Russian ice hockey player and coach

Michael Carbajal, American boxer

Malik Yoba, American actor

Doug E. Fresh, American rapper and producer

Kyle Chandler, American actor

Yuji Naka, Japanese video game designer, created Sonic the Hedgehog

Guy Picciotto, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer

Bryan Singer, American director, producer, and screenwriter

Masahiro Chono, American-Japanese wrestler and manager

James Urbaniak, American actor, producer, and screenwriter

Paul Feig, American director, producer, and screenwriter

Baz Luhrmann, Australian director, producer, and screenwriter

Dustin Nguyen, Vietnamese-American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter

Hesham Qandil, Egyptian engineer and politician, 51st Prime Minister of Egypt

Wayne Riley, Australian golfer

BeBe Winans, American singer-songwriter and producer

Jim Cornette, American wrestling manager and sportscaster

Giorgos Koumoutsakos, Greek politician

Ty Tabor, American rock singer-songwriter and guitarist

John Bottomley, Canadian singer-songwriter (died 2011)

Kevin Clash, American puppeteer

John Franco, American baseball player

Damon Hill, English racing driver and guitarist

Alan Krueger, American economist and academic (died 2019)

Janez Janša, Slovenian politician, 5th Prime Minister of Slovenia

Tom Waddell, Scottish-American baseball player (died 2019)

David Bintley, English ballet dancer and director

Steve Bryles, American businessman and politician (died 2012)

Nurten Yılmaz, Austrian politician

Almazbek Atambayev, Kyrgyz politician, 4th President of Kyrgyzstan

Thad Bosley, American baseball player and coach

Mandawuy Yunupingu, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2013)

Scott Simpson, American golfer

Charles Martinet, American actor

Mike Parson, American politician, 57th Governor of Missouri

Joël-François Durand, French pianist and composer

Bill Irwin, American wrestler

Luís Amado, Portuguese politician, former Minister of Foreign Affairs

Junior Bridgeman, American basketball player and businessman (died 2025)

Tamasin Day-Lewis, English chef and author

Altaf Hussain, Pakistani-English soldier and politician

Rita Rudner, American actress, comedian, and screenwriter

Harold Solomon, American tennis player and coach

Russell Brown, Scottish politician

Cassandra Peterson, American actress, television host, and producer

Kermit Washington, American basketball player

Narendra Modi, Indian politician; Chief Minister of Gujarat and 14th Prime Minister of India

Fee Waybill, American singer-songwriter and producer

Ron Stevens, Canadian lawyer and politician (died 2014)

Kemal Monteno, Bosnian singer-songwriter (died 2015)

John Ritter, American actor and producer (died 2003)

Tessa Jowell, English social worker and politician, Minister for the Cabinet Office (died 2018)

Enrique Krauze, Mexican historian, critic, and publisher

Gail Carson Levine, American author

Jeff MacNelly, American cartoonist (died 2000)

Billy Bonds, English footballer and manager (died 2025)

Heimar Lenk, Estonian journalist and politician

David Emerson, Canadian economist and politician, 8th Minister of Foreign Affairs for Canada

Phil Jackson, American basketball player and coach

Bhakti Charu Swami, Indian religious leader (died 2020)

Les Emmerson, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2021)

Reinhold Messner, Italian mountaineer and explorer

Jean Taylor, American mathematician and academic

Robert Graysmith, American author and illustrator

Des Lynam, Irish-English journalist and author

Lupe Ontiveros, American actress (died 2012)

Bob Matsui, American lawyer and politician (died 2005)

Jan Eliasson, Swedish politician and diplomat, 4th Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations

Peter Lever, English cricketer (died 2025)

Gilberto Parlotti, Italian motorcycle racer (died 1972)

Carl Dennis, American poet and educator

Shelby Flint, American singer-songwriter and voice actress

David Souter, American lawyer and jurist (died 2025)

Paul Benedict, American actor (died 2008)

Perry Robinson, American clarinet player and composer (died 2018)

Bobby Wine, American baseball player and coach

Nigel Boocock, English-Australian motorcycle racer (died 2015)

Orlando Cepeda, Puerto Rican baseball player (died 2024)

Sitakant Mahapatra, Indian poet and literary critic

Gerald Guralnik, American physicist and academic (died 2014)

Michael Hennagin, American composer and educator (died 1993)

Ken Kesey, American novelist, essayist, and poet (died 2001)

Maureen Connolly, American tennis player (died 1969)

Bulldog Brower, American wrestler (died 1997)

Chuck Grassley, American lawyer and politician

Claude Provost, Canadian-American ice hockey player (died 1984)

Robert B. Parker, American author and academic (died 2010)

Indarjit Singh, Indian-English journalist

Samuel Ogbemudia, Nigerian army officer and politician (died 2017)

Anne Bancroft, American actress (died 2005)

Jean-Claude Carrière, French actor and screenwriter (died 2021)

David Huddleston, American actor (died 2016)

Lalgudi Jayaraman, Indian violinist and composer (died 2013)

Theo Loevendie, Dutch clarinet player and composer

Edgar Mitchell, American captain, pilot, and astronaut (died 2016)

Jim Rohn, American philosopher and author (died 2009)

Thomas P. Stafford, American general, pilot, and astronaut (died 2024)

Sil Austin, American saxophonist (died 2001)

David Craig, Baron Craig of Radley, Northern Irish air marshal and politician

Stirling Moss, English racing driver and sportscaster (died 2020)

Park Honan, American author and academic (died 2014)

Roddy McDowall, English-American actor (died 1998)

George Blanda, American football player (died 2010)

Kevin Schubert, Australian rugby league player (died 2007)

Bill Black, American bass player and bandleader (died 1965)

Curtis Harrington, American actor, director, and screenwriter (died 2007)

Hovie Lister, American minister and pianist (died 2001)

Jean-Marie Lustiger, French cardinal (died 2007)

Jack McDuff, American singer and organist (died 2001)

Dorothy Loudon, American actress and singer (died 2003)

John List, American murderer (died 2008)

Ralph Sharon, English-American pianist, composer, and conductor (died 2015)

Hank Williams, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 1953)

Agostinho Neto, Angolan poet and politician, 1st President of Angola (died 1979)

Dinah Sheridan, English actress (died 2012)

Hans Otto Jung, German viticulturist, jazz musician and patron of music (died 2009)

Lea Gottlieb, Hungarian-Israeli fashion designer, founded the Gottex Company (died 2012)

Chaim Herzog, Irish-born Israeli general and politician, 6th President of Israel (died 1997)

Ib Melchior, Danish-American author and screenwriter (died 2015)

Isang Yun, South Korean-German composer and educator (died 1995)

Mary Stewart, British author and poet (died 2014)

M. F. Husain, Indian painter and director (died 2011)

Thomas J. Bata, Czech-Canadian businessman (died 2008)

William Grut, Swedish pentathlete (died 2012)

Shin Kanemaru, Japanese politician, Deputy Prime Minister of Japan (died 1996)

Irena Kwiatkowska, Polish actress (died 2011)

Maksim Tank, Belarusian poet, journalist, and translator (died 1995)

Elizabeth Enright, American author and illustrator (died 1968)

John Creasey, English author and politician (died 1973)

Rafael Israelyan, Armenian architect and educator, designed the Sardarapat Memorial and St. Vartan Cathedral (died 1973)

Warren E. Burger, American lawyer and judge, 15th Chief Justice of the United States (died 1995)

J. R. Jayewardene, Sri Lankan lawyer and politician, 2nd President of Sri Lanka (died 1996)

Edgar Wayburn, American physician and environmentalist (died 2010)

Tshekedi Khama, regent of the Bamangwato tribe (died 1959)

Karel Miljon, Dutch boxer (died 1984)

Frank O'Connor, Irish short story writer, novelist, and poet (died 1966)

Minanogawa Tōzō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 34th Yokozuna (died 1971)

Bea Miles, Australian author (died 1973)

Francis Chichester, English pilot and sailor (died 1972)

Hughie Critz, American baseball player (died 1980)

Lena Frances Edwards, African-American physician, awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom (died 1986)

J. Willard Marriott, American businessman, founded the Marriott Corporation (died 1985)

Martha Ostenso, Canadian screenwriter and novelist (died 1963)

Hedwig Ross, New Zealand-born educator and political activist, founding member of the Communist Party of New Zealand (died 1971)

Earl Webb, American baseball player and coach (died 1965)

Anton Irv, Estonian captain (died 1919)

Charles Griffes, American pianist and composer (died 1920)

William Carlos Williams, American poet, short story writer, and essayist (died 1963)

Alfred Carpenter, English admiral, Victoria Cross recipient (died 1955)

Rube Foster, American baseball player and manager (died 1930)

Periyar, Indian social activist and politician (died 1973)

Vincenzo Tommasini, Italian composer (died 1950)

Walter Murdoch, Australian author and academic (died 1970)

Eivind Astrup, Norwegian explorer (died 1895)

Christian Lous Lange, Norwegian political scientist, historian, and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1938)

James Alexander Calder, Canadian educator and politician, Canadian Minister of Militia and Defence (died 1956)

Vera Yevstafievna Popova, Russian chemist (died 1896)

William Murray McPherson, Australian politician, 31st Premier of Victoria (died 1932)

Mykhailo Kotsiubynsky, Ukrainian writer (died 1913)

James Tancred, English admiral (died 1943)

Mihkel Martna, Estonian journalist and politician (died 1934)

Frank Dawson Adams, Canadian geologist and academic (died 1942)

Billy the Kid, American gunman (died 1881)

I. L. Patterson, American politician, 18th Governor of Oregon (died 1929)

Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, Russian scientist and engineer (died 1935)

David Dunbar Buick, Scottish-American businessman, founded Buick Motor Company (died 1929)

Frederick Corbett, British officer and Victoria Cross recipient (died 1912)

Guerra Junqueiro, Portuguese journalist, lawyer, and politician (died 1923)

Bernhard Riemann, German-Italian mathematician and academic (died 1866)

Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II, American jurist and politician, 16th United States Secretary of the Interior (died 1893)

Arthur Saint-Léon, French choreographer (died 1870)

Émile Augier, French playwright (died 1889)

Earl Van Dorn, Confederate general (died 1863)

Marthinus Wessel Pretorius, South African general and politician, 1st President of the South African Republic (died 1901)

Herman Adolfovich Trautscohold, German geologist and paleontologist (died 1902)

Heinrich Kuhl, German naturalist and zoologist (died 1821)

Teresa Casati, Italian noblewomen and revolutionary (died 1830)

Nadezhda Durova, Russian soldier (died 1866)

Jonathan Alder, American captain and farmer (died 1849)

Johann August Apel, German jurist and author (died 1816)

Marquis de Condorcet, French mathematician and political scientist (died 1794)

John Rutledge, American judge and politician, 2nd Chief Justice of the United States (died 1800)

Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben, Prussian-American general (died 1794)

Maria Luisa of Savoy, queen consort of Spain (died 1714)

Hans Herr, Swiss bishop (died 1725)

Ranuccio II Farnese, Duke of Parma (died 1694)

Francesco Sacrati, Italian composer (died 1650)

John Prideaux, English administrator and bishop (died 1650)

Edward Fortunatus, German nobleman (died 1600)

Paul V, pope of the Catholic Church (died 1621)

Celio Calcagnini, Italian astronomer (died 1541)

James of Portugal, Portuguese prince and cardinal (died 1459)

Charles the Simple, Frankish king (died 929)