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Famous People Born on September 2(228 people)

Athlete

Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Canadian basketball player

Actor

Choi Ye-bin, South Korean actress

645AR, American rapper(1997 - present)
Musician

645AR, American rapper

Athlete

Brandon Ingram, American basketball player

Actor

Austin Abrams, American actor

Athlete

Willy Adames, Dominican baseball player

Notable Figure

Aleksander Barkov, Russian-Finnish ice hockey player

Athlete

Deimantas Petravičius, Lithuanian footballer

Athlete

Tom Anderson, English footballer

Notable Figure

Zaza Nadiradze, Georgian sprint canoeist

Notable Figure

Robert Rooba, Estonian ice hockey player

Athlete

Xenia Knoll, Swiss tennis player

Athlete

Nenad Lukić, Serbian footballer

Athlete

Alberto Masi, Italian footballer

Athlete

Emiliano Martínez, Argentine footballer

Athlete

Ella Toone, English footballer

Athlete

Christian Bethancourt, Panamanian baseball player

Athlete

Mareks Mejeris, Latvian basketball player

Athlete

Gyasi Zardes, American footballer

Notable Figure

Marcus Ericsson, Swedish race car driver

Notable Figure

Shayla Worley, American gymnast

Athlete

Marcus Morris, American basketball player

Athlete

Markieff Morris, American basketball player

Athlete

Alexandre Pato, Brazilian footballer

Musician

Zedd, Russian-German record producer, DJ, multi-instrumentalist and songwriter

Actor

Keisuke Kato, Japanese actor and singer

Athlete

Javi Martínez, Spanish footballer

Athlete

Ibrahim Šehić, Bosnian footballer

Notable Figure

Ishant Sharma, Indian cricketer

Musician

Ishmeet Singh, Indian singer (died 2008)

Notable Figure

Scott Moir, Canadian ice dancer

Musician

Spencer Smith, American musician

Athlete

Gélson Fernandes, Swiss footballer

Athlete

Kyle Hines, American basketball player

Notable Figure

Keith Galloway, Australian rugby league player

Actor

Allison Miller, American actress

Musician

Jack Peñate, English singer-songwriter and guitarist

Notable Figure

Mark Foster, English rugby player

Athlete

Joey Barton, English footballer

Athlete

Jason Hammel, American baseball player

Athlete

Mark Phillips, English footballer

Filmmaker

Fariborz Kamkari, Iranian director, producer, and screenwriter

Athlete

Jennifer Hopkins, American tennis player

Notable Figure

Chris Tremlett, English cricketer

Notable Figure

Dany Sabourin, Canadian ice hockey player

Athlete

Danny Shittu, Nigerian footballer

Notable Figure

Hiroki Yoshimoto, Japanese race car driver

Athlete

Tomer Ben Yosef, Israeli footballer

Actor

Jonathan Kite, American actor and comedian

Notable Figure

Brian Westbrook, American football player

Actor

Tiffany Hines, American actress

Athlete

Frédéric Kanouté, Malian footballer

Musician

Sam Rivers, American musician (died 2025)

Actor

Syleena Johnson, American R&B and soul singer-songwriter and actress

Athlete

Aziz Zakari, Ghanaian sprinter

Musician

Jill Janus, American singer (died 2018)

Actor

MC Chris, American rapper, actor, and screenwriter

Musician

Tony Thompson, American singer (died 2007)

Notable Figure

Sami Salo, Finnish ice hockey player

Notable Figure

Jason Blake, American ice hockey player

Notable Figure

Indika de Saram, Sri Lankan cricketer

Athlete

Matthew Dunn, Australian swimmer

Actor

Nicholas Pinnock, English actor

Actor

Sudeep, Indian actor, filmmaker and television presenter

Athlete

Robert Coles, English golfer

Notable Figure

Kjetil André Aamodt, Norwegian skier

Politician

Pawan Kalyan, Indian actor politician

Notable Figure

Tommy Maddox, American football player and coach

Athlete

César Sánchez, Spanish footballer

Notable Figure

Tom Steels, Belgian cyclist

Actor

Katt Williams, American comedian and actor

Notable Figure

Laurence Brihaye, Belgian rhythmic gymnast

Musician

K-Ci, American R&B singer-songwriter

Notable Figure

Stéphane Matteau, Canadian ice hockey player

Actor

Cynthia Watros, American actress

Notable Figure

Francisco Acevedo, American serial killer

Musician

Frank Fontsere, American drummer and songwriter

Athlete

Andreas Möller, German footballer and manager

Musician

Dino Cazares, American guitarist, songwriter, and producer

Notable Figure

Massimo Cuttitta, Italian rugby player and coach

Actor

Salma Hayek, Mexican-American actress, director, and producer

Notable Figure

Olivier Panis, French racing driver

Actor

Tuc Watkins, American actor

Athlete

Lennox Lewis, English-Canadian boxer

Filmmaker

Partho Sen-Gupta, Indian director and screenwriter

Business

Andrea Illy, Italian businessman

Actor

Keanu Reeves, Canadian actor, singer, and producer

Athlete

Sam Mitchell, American basketball player and coach

Politician

Alonso Lujambio, Mexican academic and politician (died 2012)

Filmmaker

Prachya Pinkaew, Thai director, producer, and screenwriter

Athlete

Tracy Smothers, American wrestler (died 2020)

Political Leader

Keir Starmer, English lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Actor

Eugenio Derbez, Mexican actor, director, producer, and screenwriter

Athlete

Carlos Valderrama, Colombian footballer and manager

Musician

Ron Wasserman, American singer-songwriter and producer

Notable Figure

Eric Dickerson, American football player and sportscaster

Politician

Kristin Halvorsen, Norwegian politician, Norwegian Minister of Finance

Athlete

Rex Hudler, American baseball player and sportscaster

Athlete

Drungo Hazewood, American baseball player (died 2013)

Business

Guy Laliberté, Canadian businessman, philanthropist, and poker player, founded Cirque du Soleil

Politician

Lynne Kosky, Australian social worker and politician (died 2014)

Notable Figure

Tony Alva, American skateboarder and bass player

Musician

Steve Porcaro, American keyboard player and songwriter

Notable Figure

Mario Tremblay, Canadian ice hockey player and coach

Actor

Linda Purl, American actress

Actor

Billi Gordon, American neuroscientist, author, and actor. (died 2018)

Business

Gai Waterhouse, Scottish-Australian horse trainer and businesswoman

Political Leader

Andrej Babiš, Czech politician, Prime Minister of the Czech Republic

Notable Figure

Maurice Colclough, English rugby player (died 2006)

Politician

Ahmad Shah Massoud, Afghan commander and politician, Afghan Minister of Defense (died 2001)

Musician

John Zorn, American saxophonist, composer, and producer

Athlete

Jimmy Connors, American tennis player, coach, and sportscaster

Politician

Mihhail Lotman, Estonian linguist, scholar, and politician

Politician

Jim DeMint, American politician

Actor

Mark Harmon, American actor and producer

Musician

Mik Kaminski, English musician, rock violinist

Actor

Rosanna DeSoto, American actress

Musician

Michael Rother, German guitarist, keyboard player, and songwriter

Politician

Tony Windsor, Australian politician

Philosopher/Religious

Hans-Hermann Hoppe, American economist and philosopher

TV/Radio

Moira Stuart, British broadcaster

Athlete

Nate Archibald, American basketball player and coach

Actor

Terry Bradshaw, American football player, sportscaster, and actor

Astronaut

Christa McAuliffe, American educator and astronaut (died 1986)

Politician

Louis Michel, Belgian educator and politician, Belgian Minister of Foreign Affairs

Notable Figure

Jim Richards, New Zealand racing driver

Actor

Luis Ávalos, Cuban-American actor (died 2014)

Politician

Mary Goudie, Baroness Goudie, English humanitarian and politician

Musician

Marty Grebb, American keyboardist, guitarist, saxophonist, and music producer/arranger (died 2020)

Actor

Billy Preston, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and actor (died 2006)

Writer

Walt Simonson, American author and illustrator

Politician

Dan White, American assassin and politician (died 1985)

Athlete

Janet Simpson, English sprinter (died 2010)

Musician

Rosalind Ashford, American singer

Notable Figure

Glen Sather, Canadian ice hockey player and manager

Musician

Joe Simon, American singer-songwriter and producer (died 2021)

Politician

Jyrki Otila, Finnish economist and politician (died 2003)

Actor

Sadhana Shivdasani, Indian actress (died 2015)

Athlete

John Thompson, American basketball player, coach, and sportscaster (died 2020)

Politician

Leonard Appleyard, English diplomat, British Ambassador to China (died 2020)

Musician

Jimmy Clanton, American pop singer-songwriter

TV/Radio

Ernie Sigley, Australian television host (died 2021)

Actor

Len Carlson, Canadian voice actor (died 2006)

Business

Peter Ueberroth, American businessman

Writer

Andrew Grove, Hungarian-American businessman, engineer, and author (died 2016)

Writer

Károly Krajczár, Hungarian-Slovene author and educator (died 2018)

Notable Figure

D. Wayne Lukas, American horse trainer (died 2025)

Artist

Hilla Becher, German conceptual photographer (died 2015)

Musician

Sam Gooden, American soul singer (died 2022)

Actor

Chuck McCann, American actor and screenwriter (died 2018)

Writer

Grady Nutt, American comedian, minister, and author (died 1982)

Athlete

Ed Conlin, American basketball player and coach (died 2012)

Political Leader

Mathieu Kérékou, Beninese soldier and politician, President of Benin (died 2015)

Musician

Walter Davis Jr., American pianist (died 1990)

Business

Arnold Greenberg, American businessman, co-founded Snapple (died 2012)

Notable Figure

Clifford Jordan, American saxophonist (died 1993)

Politician

Alan Simpson, American politician, US Senator from Wyoming (died 2025)

Actor

Hal Ashby, American actor, director, and producer (died 1988)

Medical

Beulah Bewley, English physician and academic (died 2018)

Athlete

Rex Hartwig, Australian tennis player (died 2022)

Actor

Victor Spinetti, Welsh actor and director (died 2012)

Politician

Jim Jordan, Canadian educator and politician (died 2012)

Musician

Horace Silver, American pianist and composer (died 2014)

Filmmaker

Mel Stuart, American director and producer (died 2012)

Notable Figure

Milo Hamilton, American sportscaster (died 2015)

Actor

Francis Matthews, English actor (died 2014)

Notable Figure

Alice Raftary, American educator of blind adults (died 2014)

Musician

Hugo Montenegro, American composer and conductor (died 1981)

Political Leader

Daniel arap Moi, Kenyan educator and politician, 2nd President of Kenya (died 2020)

Scientist

René Thom, French mathematician, biologist, and academic (died 2002)

Actor

Ramón Valdés, Mexican actor and comedian (died 1988)

Scientist

Arthur Ashkin, American physicist and Nobel Prize laureate (died 2020)

TV/Radio

Leigh Kamman, American radio host (died 2014)

Actor

Marge Champion, American actress, dancer, and choreographer (died 2020)

Business

Lance Macklin, English racing driver and businessman (died 2002)

Writer

Allen Drury, American journalist and author (died 1998)

Musician

Laurindo Almeida, Brazilian-American guitarist and composer (died 1995)

Writer

Cleveland Amory, American author and critic (died 1997)

Filmmaker

Ömer Lütfi Akad, Turkish director and screenwriter (died 2011)

Legal

Benjamin Aaron, American lawyer and scholar (died 2007)

Scientist

Israel Gelfand, Russian-American mathematician and biologist (died 2009)

Athlete

Bill Shankly, Scottish footballer and manager (died 1981)

Notable Figure

Ernest Bromley, Australian cricketer (died 1967)

Writer

Romare Bearden, American painter and author (died 1988)

Business

William F. Harrah, American businessman, founded Harrah's Entertainment (died 1978)

Artist

Lill Tschudi, Swiss artist (died 2004)

Notable Figure

Paul Saagpakk, Estonian linguist, lexicographer, and academic (died 1996)

Activist

Donald Watson, English activist, founded the Vegan Society (died 2005)

Notable Figure

Ruth Bancroft, American landscape and garden designer (died 2017)

Writer

Pertev Naili Boratav, Turkish author and educator (died 1998)

Politician

August Jakobson, Estonian author and politician (died 1963)

Writer

Andreas Embirikos, Greek psychoanalyst and poet (died 1975)

Athlete

Adolph Rupp, American basketball player and coach (died 1977)

Political Leader

Fazlollah Zahedi, Iranian general and statesman, 36th Prime Minister of Iran (died 1963)

Writer

Joseph Roth, Austrian journalist and author (died 1939)

Actor

Dezső Kertész, Hungarian actor and film director (died 1965)

Notable Figure

Frank Laubach, American missionary and mystic (died 1970)

Notable Figure

Archduchess Elisabeth Marie of Austria (died 1963)

Notable Figure

Herman, Estonian-Finnish archbishop (died 1961)

Notable Figure

Werner von Blomberg, German field marshal (died 1946)

Scientist

Frederick Soddy, English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1956)

Notable Figure

Lily Poulett-Harris, Australian cricketer and educator (died 1897)

Notable Figure

Charles Vintcent, South African cricketer and rugby player (died 1943)

Politician

Simeón Ola, Filipino general and politician (died 1952)

Politician

John Bowser, English-Australian politician, 26th Premier of Victoria (died 1936)

Scientist

Wilhelm Ostwald, Latvian-German chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1932)

Writer

Paul Bourget, French author and critic (died 1935)

Writer

Eugene Field, American author and poet (died 1895)

Athlete

Albert Spalding, American baseball player, manager, and businessman, co-founded the Spalding Sporting Goods Company (died 1915)

Scientist

Woldemar Voigt, German physicist and academic (died 1919)

Writer

Henry George, American economist and author (died 1897)

Philosopher/Religious

Bhaktivinoda Thakur, Indian guru and philosopher (died 1914)

Political Leader

Liliʻuokalani, Last sovereign monarch of Hawaiʻi (died 1917)

Politician

William P. Frye, American lawyer and politician (died 1911)

Writer

Lucretia Peabody Hale, American journalist and author (died 1900)

Notable Figure

Ernst Curtius, German archaeologist and historian (died 1896)

Scientist

Lysander Button, American engineer (died 1898)

Notable Figure

William Seymour Tyler, American historian and educator (died 1897)

Writer

Esteban Echeverría, Argentinian poet and author (died 1851)

Political Leader

Louis Bonaparte, French-Dutch king (died 1846)

Notable Figure

Marie Joséphine of Savoy (died 1810)

Writer

William Somervile, English poet and author (died 1742)

Musician

Georg Böhm, German organist and composer (died 1733)

Architect

Vincenzo Scamozzi, Italian architect (died 1616)

Notable Figure

Francesco Cattani da Diacceto, Bishop of Fiesole (died 1595)

Notable Figure

Francis I, Duke of Nevers (died 1561)

Writer

Francis of Fabriano, Italian writer (died 1322)

Politician

Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Gloucester, 6th Earl of Hertford, English politician (died 1295)

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About Famous Birthdays on September 2

September 2 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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