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Pre-1600[edit]
1601–1900[edit]
- 1602 – Countess
Amalie Elisabeth of Hanau-Münzenberg (d.
1651)[22]
- 1632 – Johann Georg Graevius,
German scholar and critic (d. 1703)[23]
- 1650 – Juan de Galavís, Spanish
Roman Catholic archbishop of Santo Domingo
and Bogotá (d. 1739)
- 1688 – Emanuel Swedenborg,
Swedish astronomer, philosopher, and
theologian (d. 1772)[24]
- 1711 – Giuseppe Bonno, Austrian
composer (d. 1788)[25]
- 1715 – Georg
Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian
organist and composer (d. 1777)[26]
- 1717 – Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron
Amherst, English field marshal and
politician, 19th Governor
General of Canada (d.
1797)
- 1718 – Paul
Rabaut, French pastor (d. 1794)
- 1737 – Thomas
Paine, prominent for publishing Common
Sense (1776),
which established him as one of the Founding Fathers of the United
States (d. 1809)[27]
- 1749 – Christian
VII of Denmark (d.
1808)
- 1754 – Moses Cleaveland,
American general, lawyer, and politician,
founded Cleveland, Ohio (d.
1806)
- 1756 – Henry
Lee III, American general and
politician, 9th Governor
of Virginia (d.
1818)
- 1761 – Albert Gallatin,
Swiss-American ethnologist, linguist, and
politician, 4th United States Secretary of the
Treasury (d. 1849)
- 1782 – Daniel
Auber, French composer (d. 1871)
- 1801 – Johannes
Bernardus van Bree, Dutch violinist,
composer, and conductor (d. 1857)
- 1810 – Ernst
Kummer, Polish-German mathematician
and academic (d. 1893)
- 1810 – Mary
Whitwell Hale, American teacher,
school founder, and hymnwriter (d. 1862)[28]
- 1843 – William McKinley, American
soldier, lawyer, and politician, 25th President
of the United States (d.
1901)
- 1846 – Karol Olszewski, Polish
chemist, mathematician, and physicist (d.
1915)
- 1852 – Frederic
Hymen Cowen, Jamaican-English
pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1935)
- 1858 – Henry Ward Ranger, American
painter and academic (d. 1916)
- 1860 – Anton
Chekhov, Russian playwright and
short story writer (d. 1904)
- 1861 – Florida
Ruffin Ridley, American civil rights
activist, teacher, editor, and writer (d.
1943)[29]
- 1862 – Frederick Delius, English
composer (d. 1934)[30]
- 1866 – Julio Peris Brell,
Spanish painter (d. 1944)
- 1866 – Romain
Rolland, French historian, author,
and playwright, Nobel
Prize laureate (d.
1944)[31]
- 1867 – Vicente
Blasco Ibáńez, Spanish journalist
and author (d. 1928)[32]
- 1870 – Süleyman Nazif, Turkish poet
and civil servant (d. 1927)
- 1874 – John
D. Rockefeller, Jr., American
businessman and philanthropist (d. 1960)[33]
- 1876 – Havergal Brian, English
composer (d. 1972)
- 1877 – Georges Catroux, French
general and diplomat (d. 1969)
- 1880 – W.
C. Fields, American actor, comedian,
and screenwriter (d. 1946)
- 1881 – Alice Catherine Evans,
American microbiologist (d. 1975)[34]
- 1884 – Juhan
Aavik, Estonian-Swedish composer and
conductor (d. 1982)
- 1888 – Sydney
Chapman, English mathematician and
geophysicist (d. 1970)
- 1888 – Wellington
Koo, Chinese statesman (d. 1985)
- 1891 – Elizaveta Gerdt, Russian
ballerina and educator (d. 1975)
- 1891 – R.
Norris Williams, Swiss-American
tennis player and banker (d. 1968)
- 1892 – Ernst Lubitsch, German
American film director, producer, writer,
and actor (d. 1947) [35]
- 1895 – Muna Lee, American poet and
author (d. 1965)
1901–present[edit]
- 1901 – Allen B. DuMont, American
engineer and broadcaster, founded the DuMont
Television Network (d.
1965)
- 1901 – E.
P. Taylor, Canadian businessman and
horse breeder (d. 1989)
- 1903 – Yeshayahu
Leibowitz, Russian-Israeli
biochemist and philosopher (d. 1994)
- 1905 – Barnett Newman, American
painter and etcher (d. 1970)
- 1906 – Joe
Primeau, Canadian ice hockey player
and coach (d. 1989)
- 1913 – Victor
Mature, American actor (d. 1999)
- 1915 – Bill
Peet, American author and
illustrator (d. 2002)
- 1915 – John Serry Sr.,
Italian-American concert accordionist and
composer (d. 2003)[36][37]
- 1917 – John
Raitt, American actor and singer (d.
2005)
- 1918 – John
Forsythe, American actor (d. 2010)
- 1921 – Geraldine
Pittman Woods, American science
administrator and embryologist (d. 1999)
- 1923 – Jack Burke Jr., American
golfer
- 1923 – Paddy
Chayefsky, American author and
screenwriter (d. 1981)
- 1926 – Abdus
Salam, Pakistani-British physicist
and academic, Nobel
Prize laureate (d.
1996)
- 1926 – Amelita
Ramos, 11th First Lady of the
Philippines
- 1927 – Edward
Abbey, American environmentalist and
author (d. 1989)
- 1929 – Elio
Petri, Italian director and
screenwriter (d. 1982)
- 1929 – Joseph
Kruskal, American mathematician and
computer scientist (d. 2010)
- 1931 – Leslie Bricusse, English
playwright and composer (d. 2021)
- 1931 – Ferenc
Mádl, Hungarian academic and
politician, 2nd President
of Hungary (d.
2011)
- 1932 – Raman Subba Row, English
cricketer and referee[38]
- 1932 – Tommy
Taylor, English footballer (d. 1958)
- 1933 – Sacha
Distel, French singer and guitarist
(d. 2004)[39]
- 1934 – Branko Miljković, Serbian
poet and academic (d. 1961)
- 1936 – Veturi,
Indian poet and songwriter (d. 2010)
- 1937 – Hassan
Habibi, Iranian lawyer and
politician, 1st Vice
President of Iran (d.
2013)
- 1937 – Bobby
Scott, American singer-songwriter,
pianist, and producer (d. 1990)
- 1939 – Germaine Greer, Australian
journalist and author
- 1940 – Katharine Ross, American
actress and author
- 1940 – Kunimitsu
Takahashi, Japanese motorcycle racer
and race car driver (d. 2022)
- 1941 – Robin
Morgan, American actress,
journalist, and author
- 1943 – Tony Blackburn, English radio
and television host[40]
- 1943 – Pat
Quinn, Canadian ice hockey player
and coach (d. 2014)
- 1944 – Andrew Loog Oldham,
English record producer and manager
- 1944 – Patrick
Lipton Robinson, Jamaican lawyer and
judge
- 1944 – Pauline
van der Wildt, Dutch swimmer
- 1945 – Ibrahim
Boubacar Keďta, Malian academic and
politician, Prime
Minister of Mali (d.
2022)
- 1945 – Jim Nicholson,
Northern Irish politician
- 1945 – Tom
Selleck, American actor and
businessman
- 1946 – Bettye LaVette, American
singer-songwriter
- 1947 – Linda
B. Buck, American biologist and
academic, Nobel Prize laureate
- 1947 – David
Byron, English singer-songwriter (d.
1985)
- 1947 – Marián
Varga, Slovak organist and composer
(d. 2017)
- 1948 – Raymond
Keene, English chess player and
author
- 1949 – Doris
Davenport, American poet and teacher[41]
- 1949 – Evgeny
Lovchev, Russian footballer and
manager
- 1949 – Tommy
Ramone, Hungarian-American drummer
and producer (d. 2014)
- 1950 – Ann
Jillian, American actress and singer
- 1950 – Jody
Scheckter, South African race car
driver and sportscaster
- 1951 – Fereydoon Forooghi, Iranian
singer-songwriter (d. 2001)
- 1951 – Andy
Roberts, Caribbean cricketer
- 1953 – Peter
Baumann, German keyboard player and
songwriter
- 1953 – Charlie
Wilson, American singer-songwriter
and producer
- 1953 – Teresa
Teng, Taiwanese singer (d. 1995)
- 1954 – Christian
Bjelland IV, Norwegian businessman
and art collector
- 1954 – Terry
Kinney, American actor and director
- 1954 – Oprah
Winfrey, American talk show host,
actress, and producer, founded Harpo Productions
- 1956 – Jan Jakub Kolski, Polish
director, screenwriter, and
cinematographer
- 1957 – Philippe Dintrans, French
rugby player
- 1957 – Ron
Franscell, American author and
journalist
- 1957 – Grażyna
Miller, Polish journalist and poet
(d. 2009)
- 1959 – Mike
Foligno, Canadian ice hockey player
and coach
- 1960 – Gia
Carangi, American supermodel (d.
1986)
- 1960 – Greg
Louganis, American diver and author
- 1961 – Petra Thümer, German swimmer
and photographer
- 1962 – Nicholas Turturro, American
actor, director, producer, and
screenwriter
- 1964 – John Anthony Gallagher,
English-New Zealand rugby player
- 1965 – Dominik Hašek, Czech ice
hockey player
- 1965 – Peter
Lundgren, Swedish tennis player and
coach
- 1966 – Romário,
Brazilian footballer, manager, and
politician
- 1967 – Stacey
King, American basketball player,
coach, and sportscaster
- 1968 – Edward
Burns, American actor, director, and
producer
- 1968 – Susi
Erdmann, German luger and bobsledder
- 1970 – Rajyavardhan
Singh Rathore, Indian colonel and
politician
- 1970 – Heather
Graham, American actress
- 1970 – Jörg
Hoffmann, German swimmer[42]
- 1970 – Paul
Ryan, American politician, 62nd Speaker
of the United States House of
Representatives
- 1970 – Mohammed
Yusuf, Nigerian Islamist leader,
founded Boko
Haram (d. 2009)
- 1975 – Sara
Gilbert, American actress, producer,
and talk show host
- 1980 – Ivan
Klasnic, German-Croatian footballer
- 1982 – Adam
Lambert, American singer, songwriter
and actor[43]
- 1984 – Natalie du Toit, South
African swimmer
- 1984 – Nuno
Morais, Portuguese footballer
- 1985 – Marc
Gasol, Spanish basketball player[44]
- 1987 – José Abreu, Cuban
baseball player[45]
- 1988 – Tatyana Chernova, Russian
heptathlete
- 1988 – Shay
Logan, English footballer[46]
- 1988 – Aydın
Yılmaz, Turkish footballer
- 1989 – Kevin Shattenkirk,
American ice hockey player[47]
- 1992 – Markel
Brown, American basketball player[48]
- 1993 – Kyary Pamyu Pamyu,
Japanese singer [49]
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