Famous Birthdays By Date

Ian Chen, American actor

Gracie Abrams, American singer-songwriter

Laurie Jussaume, Canadian cyclist

Dean-Charles Chapman, English actor

Donovan Mitchell, American basketball player

Elinor Barker, Welsh track cyclist

Herman Ese'ese, New Zealand rugby league player

Tom Opacic, Australian rugby league player

Kento Yamazaki, Japanese actor

Dale Finucane, Australian rugby league player

Amar Garibović, Serbian skier (died 2010)

Libor Hudáček, Slovakian ice hockey player

Fedor Klimov, Russian figure skater

Jonathan Majors, American actor

Alex Harvey, Canadian skier

Kevin Love, American basketball player

Tommy Elphick, English footballer

Sammy Moore, English footballer

Danny North, English footballer

Patrick Robinson, American football player

Evan Rachel Wood, American actress and singer

Aleksandra Wozniak, Canadian tennis player

Charlie Daniels, English footballer

Colin Delaney, American wrestler

Radhika Apte, Indian actress

Wade Davis, American baseball player

Alyssa Diaz, American actress

Adam Eckersley, English footballer

Eric Fehr, Canadian ice hockey player

Rafinha, Brazilian footballer

Ben Hollingsworth, Canadian actor

Farveez Maharoof, Sri Lankan cricketer

Miranda, Brazilian footballer

Vera Zvonareva, Russian tennis player

Pelin Karahan, Turkish actress

Philip Deignan, Irish cyclist

Annette Dytrt, German figure skater

Pops Mensah-Bonsu, English-American basketball player

Piri Weepu, New Zealand rugby player

Andre Dirrell, American boxer

George Bailey, Australian cricketer

Emese Szász, Hungarian fencer

Gökhan Zan, Turkish footballer

Vangelis, Mexican wrestler

Emre Belözoğlu, Turkish footballer

Sara Carrigan, Australian cyclist

Gabriel Milito, Argentine footballer

Javad Nekounam, Iranian footballer

J. D. Pardo, American actor

Mark Prior, American baseball player

Nathan Hindmarsh, Australian rugby league player and sportscaster

Paul Mara, American ice hockey player

Owen Pallett, Canadian singer-songwriter and keyboard player

Brian Stokes, American baseball player

Matt Cooke, Canadian ice hockey player

Erwin Koen, Dutch footballer

Ersin Güreler, Turkish footballer

Devon Sawa, Canadian actor

Mateen Cleaves, American basketball player

Molly Holly, American wrestler and trainer

Jon Macken, English-Irish footballer

Wavell Hinds, Jamaican cricketer

Oliver Hudson, American actor

Norifumi Abe, Japanese motorcycle racer (died 2007)

Harold Wallace, Costa Rican footballer and manager

Mario Frick, Swiss-Liechtensteiner footballer

Antonio McDyess, American basketball player

Shannon Elizabeth, American model and actress

Alex Kurtzman, American director, producer, and screenwriter

Jason Isringhausen, American baseball player and coach

Gene Pritsker, American composer

Shane Mosley, American boxer and trainer

Monique Gabriela Curnen, American actress

Gino Odjick, Canadian ice hockey player (died 2023)

Tom Everett Scott, American actor

Darren Bragg, American baseball player and coach

Angie Everhart, American actress and model

Diane Farr, American actress

Rudy Galindo, American figure skater

Marcel Desailly, Ghanaian-French footballer

Gennadi Krasnitski, Russian figure skater and coach

Leslie Jones, American comedian and actress

Alok Sharma, Indian-English accountant and politician

Vladimir Andreyev, Russian race walker

Lutz Heilmann, German politician

Toby Jones, English actor

Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann, German speed skater

Andrew Voss, Australian sportscaster and author

Angela Gheorghiu, Romanian soprano

Darko Pančev, Macedonian footballer

Uta Pippig, German runner

Tomáš Skuhravý, Czech footballer

Andreas Thom, German footballer and manager

Eazy-E, American rapper and producer (died 1995)

Neerja Bhanot, Indian flight purser

W. Earl Brown, American actor

Jennifer Egan, American novelist and short story writer

George South, American wrestler

Hasan Vezir, Turkish footballer and manager

LeRoi Moore, American saxophonist and songwriter (died 2008)

Jean-Yves Thibaudet, French pianist

Brad Houser, American bass player (died 2023)

Ersin Tatar, Turkish Cypriot politician

Walter White, American fictional protagonist of television series Breaking Bad (died 2010)

Jermaine Stewart, American singer-songwriter and dancer (died 1997)

Michael Feinstein, American singer and pianist

Byron Stevenson, Welsh footballer (died 2007)

Diane Warren, American songwriter

Mira Furlan, Croatian-American actress (died 2021)

Corbin Bernsen, American actor

Michael Emerson, American actor

Kerrie Holley, American software architect and academic

Marc Hunter, New Zealand-Australian singer-songwriter (died 1998)

Benmont Tench, American keyboardist and songwriter

Ricardo Tormo, Spanish motorcycle racer (died 1998)

Chrissie Hynde, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Morris Albert, Brazilian singer-songwriter

Mark Isham, American trumpet player and composer

Mark McCumber, American golfer

Mammootty, Indian actor and producer

David Cannadine, English historian and author

Johann Friedrich, German-Australian engineer (died 1991)

Julie Kavner, American actress

Peggy Noonan, American author, journalist, speechwriter, and pundit

Dianne Hayter, German-English politician

Barry Siegel, American journalist and academic

Susan Blakely, American actress

Sergio Della Pergola, Israeli demographer and statistician

Willie Crawford, American baseball player (died 2004)

Joe Klein, American journalist and author

Suzyn Waldman, American sportscaster

Jacques Lemaire, Canadian ice hockey player and coach

Vic Pollard, English-New Zealand rugby player and footballer

Curtis Price, American musicologist and academic

Peter Storey, English footballer

Forrest Blue, American football player (died 2011)

Bertel Haarder, Danish lawyer and politician, Education Minister of Denmark

Peter Larter, English rugby player

Earl Manigault, American basketball player and coach (died 1998)

Bora Milutinović, Serbian footballer and manager

Houshang Moradi Kermani, Iranian author

Gloria Gaynor, American singer-songwriter

Beverley McLachlin, Canadian lawyer and jurist, 17th Chief Justice of Canada

Billy Best, Scottish footballer

Alan Oakes, English footballer and manager

Andrew Stone, Baron Stone of Blackheath, English businessman and politician

Jonathan H. Turner, American sociologist

Dario Argento, Italian director, producer, and screenwriter

Abdurrahman Wahid, Indonesian journalist and politician, 4th President of Indonesia (died 2009)

Latimore, American singer-songwriter and pianist

Peter Gill, Welsh actor, director, and playwright

John Phillip Law, American actor (died 2008)

Oleg Lobov, Russian politician, Premier of the Russian SFSR (died 2018)

George Cassidy, Northern Ireland jazz musician (died 2023)[citation needed]

Brian Hart, English race car driver and engineer, founded Brian Hart Ltd. (died 2014)

Buddy Holly, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 1959)

Apostolos Kaklamanis, Greek lawyer and politician, Greek Minister of Justice

Abdou Diouf, Senegalese lawyer and politician, 2nd President of Senegal

Dick O'Neal, American basketball player and dentist (died 2013)

Mary Bauermeister, German painter and illustrator (died 2023)

Waldo de los Ríos, Argentine composer and conductor (died 1977)

Sunil Gangopadhyay, Indian author and poet (died 2012)

Omar Karami, Lebanese lawyer and politician, 58th Prime Minister of Lebanon (died 2015)

Little Milton, American singer and guitarist (died 2005)

Hilpas Sulin, Finnish ice hockey player and coach (died 2025)

Malcolm Bradbury, English author and academic (died 2000)

John Paul Getty Jr., American-English philanthropist and book collector (died 2003)

Charles Camilleri, Maltese composer and conductor (died 2009)

Baudouin of Belgium (died 1993)

Sonny Rollins, American saxophonist and composer

S. Sivanayagam, Sri Lankan journalist and author (died 2010)

Yuan Longping, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and an expert in hybrid rice (died 2021)

Clyde Lovellette, American basketball player (died 2016)

Kathleen Gorham, Australian ballerina (died 1983)

Al McGuire, American basketball player, coach, and commentator (died 2001)

Eric Hill, English-American author and illustrator (died 2014)

Claire L'Heureux-Dubé, Canadian lawyer and jurist

Samuel Goldwyn Jr., American director and producer (died 2015)

Donald J. Irwin, American lawyer and politician, 32nd Mayor of Norwalk (died 2013)

Patrick Jenkin, Baron Jenkin of Roding, English lawyer and politician, Secretary of State for the Environment (died 2016)

Erich Juskowiak, German footballer (died 1983)

Don Messick, American voice actor (died 1997)

Ed Warren, American paranormal investigator and author (died 2006)

Laura Ashley, Welsh-English fashion designer, founded Laura Ashley plc (died 1985)

Allan Blakeney, Canadian lawyer and politician, 10th Premier of Saskatchewan (died 2011)

Bhanumathi Ramakrishna, Indian actress, singer, director, and producer (died 2005)

Daniel Inouye, American captain and politician, Medal of Honor recipient (died 2012)

Leonard Rosenman, American composer and conductor (died 2008)

Nancy Keesing, Australian author and poet (died 1993)

Peter Lawford, English-American actor (died 1984)

Louise Suggs, American golfer, co-founded LPGA (died 2015)

Lucien Jarraud, French-Canadian journalist and radio host (died 2007)

Peter A. Peyser, American soldier and politician (died 2014)

Harri Webb, Welsh journalist and poet (died 1994)

Briek Schotte, Belgian cyclist and coach (died 2004)

Harold Amos, American microbiologist and academic (died 2003)

Leonard Cheshire, English captain, pilot, and humanitarian (died 1992)

John Cornforth, Australian-English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2013)

Jacob Lawrence, American painter and educator (died 2000)

Pedro Reginaldo Lira, Argentine bishop (died 2012)

Kiyosi Itô, Japanese mathematician and academic (died 2008)

Lída Baarová, Czech-Austrian actress (died 2000)

Graeme Bell, Australian pianist and composer (died 2012)

James Van Allen, American physicist and philosopher (died 2006)

Martin Charteris, Baron Charteris of Amisfield, English soldier and courtier (died 1999)

Anthony Quayle, English actor (died 1989)

David Packard, American engineer and businessman, co-founded Hewlett-Packard (died 1996)

Todor Zhivkov, Bulgarian police officer and politician, Head of State of Bulgaria (died 1998)

Elia Kazan, Greek-American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2003)

Paul Brown, American football player and coach (died 1991)

Michael E. DeBakey, American surgeon and educator (died 2008)

Max Kaminsky, American trumpet player and bandleader (died 1994)

Ahmed Adnan Saygun, Turkish composer and musicologist (died 1991)

C. B. Colby, American author (died 1977)

Margaret Landon, American missionary and author (died 1993)

Dorothy Marie Donnelly, American poet and author (died 1994)

Taylor Caldwell, English-American author (died 1985)

Giuseppe Zangara, Italian-American assassin of Anton Cermak (died 1933)

Al Sherman, Tin Pan Alley era songwriter (died 1973)

Jacques Vaché, French author and poet (died 1919)

Vic Richardson, Australian cricketer, footballer, and sportscaster (died 1969)

George Waggner, American actor, director, and producer (died 1984)

Leslie Hore-Belisha, English politician, Secretary of State for War (died 1957)

Eric Harrison, Australian soldier and politician, 27th Australian Minister for Defence (died 1974)

Oscar O'Brien, Canadian priest, pianist, and composer (died 1958)

Edith Sitwell, English poet and critic (died 1964)

Elinor Wylie, American author and poet (died 1928)

Theophrastos Sakellaridis, Greek composer and conductor (died 1950)

Francisco José of Bragança, exiled member of the Miguelist branch of the House of Bragança and officer in the Austro-Hungarian army (died 1919)

Francesco Buhagiar, Maltese politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Malta (died 1934)

C. J. Dennis, Australian poet and author (died 1938)

Edward Francis Hutton, American businessman and financier, co-founded E. F. Hutton & Co. (died 1962)

Samuel Rocke, Australian politician who served as an independent member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia (died 1963)

George Hirst, English cricketer and coach (died 1954)

Aleksandr Kuprin, Russian pilot, explorer, and author (died 1938)

Ben Viljoen, South African general (died 1917)

Albert Bassermann, German-Swiss actor (died 1952)

J. P. Morgan Jr., American banker and philanthropist (died 1943)

Tristan Bernard, French author and playwright (died 1947)

Edgar Speyer, American-English financier and philanthropist (died 1932)

Grandma Moses, American painter (died 1961)

William Friese-Greene, English photographer, director, and cinematographer (died 1921)

Edward Asahel Birge, American zoologist and academic (died 1950)

Johannes Zukertort, Polish-English chess player, linguist, and journalist (died 1888)

Henry Campbell-Bannerman, Scottish merchant and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (died 1908)

August Toepler, German physicist and academic (died 1912)

Alexandre Falguière, French sculptor and painter (died 1900)

August Kekulé, German chemist and academic (died 1896)

Thomas A. Hendricks, American lawyer and politician, 21st Vice President of the United States (died 1885)

Thomas Talbot, American businessman and politician, 31st Governor of Massachusetts (died 1886)

John McDouall Stuart, Scottish explorer and surveyor (died 1866)

Emil Korytko, Polish activist and translator (died 1839)

Hermann Heinrich Gossen, Prussian economist and academic (died 1858)

Henry Sewell, English lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of New Zealand (died 1879)

William Knibb, English Baptist minister and Jamaican missionary (died 1845)

Sarel Cilliers, South African preacher and activist (died 1871)

John William Polidori, English physician and author (died 1821)

Giuseppe Gioachino Belli, Italian poet and author (died 1863)

Heinrich Stölzel, German horn player and composer (died 1844)

Johan Tobias Sergel, Swedish sculptor and illustrator (died 1814)

François-André Danican Philidor, French chess player and composer (died 1795)

Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, French mathematician, cosmologist, and author (died 1788)

Matthäus Günther, German painter (died 1788)

Johan Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg, Danish Minister of State (died 1763)

Maria Anna of Austria (died 1754)

Juan Manuel María de la Aurora, 8th duke of Escalona (died 1725)

Tokugawa Ietsuna, Japanese shōgun (died 1680)

Paul I, Prince Esterházy, Hungarian prince (died 1713)

Sir John Perceval, 1st Baronet, Irish nobleman (died 1665)

Elizabeth I of England (died 1603)

Thomas Erastus, Swiss physician and theologian (died 1583)

Sebastian Newdigate, Carthusian monk and martyr (died 1535)

Henry, Count of Württemberg-Montbéliard (1473–1482) (died 1519)

Louis II, Landgrave of Lower Hesse (died 1471)

Reginald West, 6th Baron De La Warr, English politician (died 1427)

Suzaku, emperor of Japan (died 952)