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Pre-1600[edit]
- 1263 – Ibn
Taymiyyah, Syrian scholar and
theologian (d. 1328)[11]
- 1440 – Ivan III of Russia (d.
1505)[12]
- 1522 – Charles II de Valois, Duke of
Orléans, (d. 1545)[13]
- 1552 – Walter Raleigh, English poet,
soldier, courtier, and explorer (d. 1618)
- 1561 – Francis
Bacon, English philosopher and
politician, Attorney General for England and
Wales (d. 1626)
- 1570 – Sir Robert Cotton,
1st Baronet, of Connington, English
historian and politician, founded the Cotton library (d.
1631)
- 1573 – John
Donne, English poet and cleric in
the Church
of England, wrote the Holy
Sonnets (d. 1631)
- 1592 – Pierre Gassendi, French
mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher
(d. 1655)[14]
1601–1900[edit]
- 1645 – William
Kidd, Scottish sailor and pirate
hunter (probable;[15] d.
1701)
- 1654 – Richard Blackmore, English
physician and poet (d. 1729)
- 1690 – Nicolas Lancret, French
painter (d. 1743)[16]
- 1729 – Gotthold
Ephraim Lessing, German philosopher
and author (d. 1781)[17]
- 1733 – Philip Carteret, English
admiral and explorer (d. 1796)
- 1740 – Noah
Phelps, American soldier, lawyer,
and judge (d. 1809)
- 1781 – François
Habeneck, French violinist and
conductor (d. 1849)
- 1788 – Lord
Byron, English poet and playwright
(d. 1824)
- 1792 – Lady Lucy Whitmore, English
noblewoman, hymn writer (d. 1840)[18]
- 1796 – Karl Ernst Claus,
Estonian-Russian chemist, botanist, and
academic (d. 1864)
- 1797 – Maria
Leopoldina of Austria (d.
1826)
- 1799 – Ludger Duvernay, Canadian
journalist, publisher, and politician (d.
1852)
- 1802 – Richard Upjohn,
English-American architect (d. 1878)
- 1828 – Dayrolles
Eveleigh-de-Moleyns, 4th Baron Ventry,
Irish hereditary peer (d. 1914)
- 1831 – Prince
Christian of Schleswig-Holstein (d.
1917)
- 1840 – Ernest Wilberforce,
English bishop (d. 1907)
- 1849 – August Strindberg,
Swedish novelist, poet, and playwright (d.
1912)
- 1858 – Beatrice
Webb, English sociologist and
economist (d. 1943)[19]
- 1861 – George Fuller,
Australian politician, 22nd Premier
of New South Wales (d.
1940)[20]
- 1865 – Wilbur Scoville, American
chemist and pharmacist (d. 1942)
- 1867 – Gisela Januszewska,
Jewish-Austrian physician (d. 1943)[21]
- 1869 – José
Vicente de Freitas, Portuguese
colonel and politician, 97th Prime
Minister of Portugal (d.
1952)
- 1874 – Edward Harkness, American
philanthropist (d. 1940)
- 1874 – Jay
Hughes, American baseball player and
coach (d. 1924)
- 1875 – D. W. Griffith, American
director, producer, and screenwriter (d.
1948)
- 1877 – Tom
Jones, American baseball player and
manager (d. 1923)
- 1879 – Francis Picabia, French
painter and poet (d. 1953)
- 1880 – Bill
O'Neill, Canadian-American baseball
player (d. 1920)
- 1880 – Frigyes
Riesz, Hungarian mathematician and
academic (d. 1956)
- 1881 – Ira
Thomas, American baseball player and
manager (d. 1958)
- 1886 – John J. Becker, American
pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1961)
- 1887 – Helen
Hoyt, American poet and author (d.
1972)
- 1889 – Henri Pélissier, French
cyclist (d. 1935)
- 1889 – Amos
Strunk, American baseball player and
manager (d. 1979)
- 1890 – Fred M. Vinson, American
judge and politician, 13th Chief Justice of the United
States (d. 1953)
- 1891 – Antonio Gramsci, Italian
philosopher and politician (d. 1937)
- 1892 – Marcel Dassault, French
businessman, founded Dassault Aviation (d.
1986)
- 1893 – Conrad
Veidt, German-American actor,
director, and producer (d. 1943)
- 1897 – Rosa
Ponselle, American operatic soprano
(d. 1981)
- 1897 – Dilipkumar
Roy, a Bengali Indian musician,
musicologist, novelist, poet and essayist.
(d. 1980)
- 1898 – Ross
Barnett, American lawyer and
politician, 52nd Governor of
Mississippi (d.
1987)
- 1898 – Sergei
Eisenstein, Russian director and
screenwriter (d. 1948)
- 1898 – Denise
Legeay, French actress (d. 1968)
- 1899 – Martti
Haavio, Finnish poet and mythologist
(d. 1973)
- 1900 – Ernst Busch,
German actor and singer (d. 1980)
1901–present[edit]
- 1902 – Daniel
Kinsey, American hurdler, coach, and
academic (d. 1970)[22]
- 1903 – Fritz Houtermans,
Polish-German physicist and academic (d.
1966)
- 1904 – George Balanchine,
Georgian-American dancer, choreographer,
and director, co-founded the New
York City Ballet (d.
1983)[23]
- 1904 – Arkady
Gaidar, Russian journalist and
author (d. 1941)
- 1905 – Willy
Hartner, German physicist,
historian, and academic (d. 1981)
- 1906 – Robert E. Howard, American
author and poet (d. 1936)
- 1907 – Douglas Corrigan, American
pilot and engineer (d. 1995)
- 1907 – Dixie
Dean, English footballer (d. 1980)[24]
- 1908 – Lev
Landau, Azerbaijani-Russian
physicist and academic, Nobel
Prize laureate (d.
1968)
- 1908 – Prince
Oana, American baseball player and
manager (d. 1976)
- 1909 – Martha Norelius, Swedish-born
American swimmer (d. 1955)[25]
- 1909 – Porfirio
Rubirosa, Dominican racing driver,
polo player, and diplomat (d. 1965)
- 1909 – Ann
Sothern, American actress and singer
(d. 2001)
- 1909 – U Thant, Burmese
educator and diplomat, 3rd United
Nations Secretary-General (d.
1974)[26]
- 1911 – Bruno
Kreisky, Austrian lawyer and
politician, 22nd Chancellor
of Austria (d.
1990)
- 1913 – Henry
Bauchau, Belgian psychoanalyst and
author (d. 2012)
- 1913 – William
Conway, Irish cardinal (d. 1977)
- 1913 – Carl
F. H. Henry, American theologian and
publisher (d. 2003)
- 1914 – Dimitris Dragatakis,
Greek violinist and composer (d. 2001)
- 1915 – Heinrich Albertz, German
theologian and politician, Mayor
of Berlin (d.
1993)
- 1916 – Bill
Durnan, Canadian ice hockey player
and coach (d. 1972)
- 1916 – Henri
Dutilleux, French pianist, composer,
and educator (d. 2013)
- 1916 – Harilal
Upadhyay, Indian author, poet, and
astrologist (d. 1994)
- 1918 – Elmer
Lach, Canadian ice hockey player and
coach (d. 2015)
- 1919 – Diomedes Olivo, Dominican
baseball player and scout (d. 1977)
- 1920 – Irving Kristol, American
journalist, author, and academic, founded The
National Interest (d.
2009)
- 1920 – Alf
Ramsey, English footballer and coach
(d. 1999)
- 1922 – Howard
Moss, American poet, playwright and
critic (d. 1987)
- 1923 – Diana
Douglas, British-American actress
(d. 2015)
- 1924 – J.
J. Johnson, American trombonist and
composer (d. 2001)
- 1924 – Ján
Chryzostom Korec, Slovak cardinal
(d. 2015)
- 1924 – Charles
Lisanby, American production
designer and art director (d. 2013)
- 1925 – Johnny
Bucha, American baseball player (d.
1996)
- 1925 – Bobby
Young, American baseball player (d.
1985)
- 1927 – Lou
Creekmur, American football player
and sportscaster (d. 2009)
- 1927 – Joe
Perry, American footballer (d. 2011)
- 1928 – Yoshihiko Amino, Japanese
historian, author, and academic (d. 2004)
- 1929 – Petr
Eben, Czech composer, organist and
choirmaster (d. 2007)
- 1930 – Mariví Bilbao, Spanish
actress (d. 2013)
- 1930 – Éamon
de Buitléar, Irish accordion player
and director (d. 2013)
- 1930 – Daniel
Camargo Barbosa, Colombian serial
killer (d. 1994) [27]
- 1931 – Sam
Cooke, American singer-songwriter
(d. 1964)[28]
- 1931 – Galina
Zybina, Russian shot putter and
javelin thrower
- 1932 – Berthold
Grünfeld, Norwegian psychiatrist and
academic (d. 2007)
- 1932 – Piper
Laurie, American actress[29]
- 1932 – Tom
Fisher Railsback, American
politician (d. 2020)[30]
- 1933 – Yuri
Chesnokov, Russian volleyball player
and coach (d. 2010)
- 1934 – Vijay
Anand, Indian actor, director,
producer, and screenwriter (d. 2004)
- 1934 – Bill
Bixby, American actor and director
(d. 1993)
- 1935 – Alexander
Men, Russian priest and scholar (d.
1990)
- 1936 – Ong Teng Cheong, Singaporean
architect and politician, 5th President
of Singapore (d.
2002)
- 1936 – Alan
J. Heeger, American physicist and
chemist, Nobel
Prize laureate[31]
- 1937 – Alma Delia Fuentes,
Mexican actress (d. 2017)[32]
- 1937 – Edén
Pastora, Nicaraguan politician (d.
2020)
- 1937 – Joseph
Wambaugh, American police officer
and author[33]
- 1938 – Peter
Beard, Australian photographer and
author (d. 2020)
- 1938 – Joe
Esposito, American author (d. 2016)
- 1938 – Altair Gomes de
Figueiredo, Brazilian footballer (d.
2019)
- 1939 – Jørgen Garde, Danish admiral
(d. 1996)
- 1939 – Alfredo
Palacio, Ecuadoran physician and
politician, President
of Ecuador[34]
- 1939 – Luigi
Simoni, Italian footballer and
manager (d. 2020)
- 1939 – J.
C. Tremblay, Canadian ice hockey
player and scout (d. 1994)
- 1940 – John
Hurt, English actor (d. 2017)
- 1940 – George
Seifert, American football player
and coach
- 1940 – Gillian
Shephard, English educator and
politician, Secretary
of State for Education
- 1941 – Jaan Kaplinski, Estonian
poet, philosopher, and critic (d. 2021)
- 1941 – Eugene
Hasenfus, former United States
Marine whose capture led to exposure of
the Iran–Contra affair[35]
- 1942 – Mimis
Domazos, Greek footballer
- 1943 – Michael Spicer, English
journalist and politician (d. 2019)
- 1944 – Khosrow Golsorkhi, Iranian
journalist, poet, and activist (d. 1974)
- 1944 – Uto Ughi, Italian
violinist and conductor
- 1945 – Jophery
Brown, American baseball player,
actor, and stuntman (d. 2014)
- 1945 – Christoph
Schönborn, Austrian cardinal
- 1945 – Alojz
Uran, Slovenian archbishop (d. 2020)
- 1946 – Malcolm McLaren, English
singer-songwriter and manager (d. 2010)
- 1946 – Serge
Savard, Canadian ice hockey player
and manager
- 1947 – Vladimir Oravsky,
Czech-Swedish author and director
- 1948 – Gilbert Levine, American
conductor and academic
- 1949 – Mike
Caldwell, American baseball player
and coach
- 1949 – J.P.
Pennington, American country-rock
singer-songwriter and guitarist
- 1949 – Steve
Perry, American singer-songwriter
and producer
- 1950 – Paul
Bew, Northern Irish historian and
academic
- 1950 – Frank
Schade, American basketball player
and coach[36]
- 1951 – Ondrej
Nepela, Slovak figure skater and
coach (d. 1989)
- 1951 – Leon
Roberts, American baseball player
and manager
- 1952 – Ramón Avilés, Puerto
Rican-American baseball player (d. 2020)
- 1953 – Winfried Berkemeier,
German footballer and manager
- 1953 – Myung-whun
Chung, South Korean pianist and
conductor
- 1953 – Jim
Jarmusch, American director and
screenwriter
- 1955 – Thomas David Jones,
American captain, pilot, and astronaut
- 1955 – Timothy
R. Ferguson, American politician
- 1956 – Steve Riley,
American drummer
- 1957 – Mike
Bossy, Canadian ice hockey player
and sportscaster (d. 2022)[37]
- 1957 – Brian
Dayett, American baseball player and
manager
- 1957 – Godfrey
Thoma, Nauruan politician
- 1957 – Francis
Wheen, English journalist and author
- 1958 – Nikos Anastopoulos,
Greek footballer and manager
- 1958 – Filiz
Koçali, Turkish journalist and
politician
- 1959 – Linda
Blair, American actress
- 1960 – Michael Hutchence, Australian
singer-songwriter (d. 1997)
- 1962 – Jimmy
Herring, American guitarist
- 1962 – Mizan Zainal Abidin
of Terengganu, Yang di-Pertuan Agong
of Malaysia
- 1964 – Nigel
Benn, English-Australian boxer
- 1964 – Stojko
Vranković, Croatian basketball
player
- 1965 – Steven
Adler, American rock drummer
- 1965 – DJ
Jazzy Jeff, American DJ and producer
- 1965 – Diane
Lane, American actress
- 1965 – Andrew
Roachford, English singer-songwriter
and keyboard player
- 1966 – Craig Salvatori, Australian
rugby league player and coach
- 1968 – Guy
Fieri, American chef, author, and
television host
- 1968 – Heath,
Japanese singer-songwriter and bass player
- 1968 – Frank
Leboeuf, French footballer,
sportscaster, and actor
- 1968 – Mauricio
Serna, Colombian footballer
- 1969 – Olivia
d'Abo, English-American
singer-songwriter and actress
- 1969 – Keith
Gordon, American baseball player and
coach
- 1970 – Jason
Lowrie, New Zealand rugby league
player and coach
- 1970 – Abraham
Olano, Spanish cyclist
- 1971 – Stan Collymore, English
footballer and sportscaster
- 1972 – Terry
Hill, Australian rugby league player
and coach
- 1973 – Rogério Ceni, Brazilian
footballer
- 1974 – Cameron McConville,
Australian racing driver and sportscaster
- 1974 – Joseph
Muscat, Maltese journalist and
politician, 13th Prime
Minister of Malta
- 1976 – Jimmy
Anderson, American baseball player
and coach
- 1976 – James
Dearth, American football player
- 1977 – Mario
Domm, Mexican singer-songwriter,
pianist, and producer
- 1977 – Anna
Linkova, Russian tennis player
- 1977 – Hidetoshi
Nakata, Japanese footballer
- 1977 – Luciano Andrade
Rissutt, Brazilian footballer
- 1978 – Chone
Figgins, American baseball player
- 1979 – Aidan
Burley, New Zealand-English
politician
- 1979 – Carlos
Ruiz, Panamanian baseball player
- 1979 – Chor
Boogie, American artist
- 1980 – Jonathan Woodgate, English
footballer
- 1981 – Willa
Ford, American singer-songwriter,
producer, and actress
- 1981 – Beverley
Mitchell, American actress
- 1981 – Ben
Moody, American singer-songwriter,
guitarist, producer, and actor
- 1981 – Ibrahima
Sonko, French footballer
- 1982 – Fabricio Coloccini, Argentine
footballer
- 1983 – Étienne Bacrot, French chess
grandmaster and former chess prodigy[38]
- 1983 – Shaun
Cody, American football player
- 1984 – Ben
Eager, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1984 – Ubaldo
Jiménez, Dominican baseball player
- 1984 – Leon
Powe, American basketball player
- 1984 – Maceo
Rigters, Dutch footballer
- 1985 – Fotios
Papoulis, Greek footballer
- 1985 – Yan Xu, Singaporean table
tennis player[39]
- 1986 – Maher
Magri, Tunisian footballer
- 1986 – Matt Simon,
Australian footballer
- 1987 – Astrid
Jacobsen, Norwegian skier[40]
- 1987 – Shane
Long, Irish footballer
- 1988 – Asher
Allen, American football player
- 1988 – Greg
Oden, American basketball player
- 1988 – Marcel
Schmelzer, German footballer
- 1989 – Theo
Robinson, English footballer
- 1990 – Alizé Cornet, French tennis
player
- 1990 – Dean
Whare, New Zealand rugby league
player
- 1990 – Logic, American
rapper
- 1990 – Phil
Wang, Malaysian comedian[41]
- 1991 – Stefan
Kolb, German footballer
- 1996 – Joshua
Ho-Sang, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1996 – Kumi Sasaki, Japanese idol[42]
- 1997 – Fan
Zhendong, Chinese table tennis
player[43]
- 1998 – Silento, American
rapper, singer and songwriter [44]
- 2000 – Laia
Codina, Spanish footballer[45]
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