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==Births== ===Pre-1600=== * [[811]] – [[Muhammad al-Jawad]], the ninth Imam of Shia Islam (d. 835)<ref>{{cite book |last=Shabbar |first=S.M.R. |date=1997 |title=Story of the Holy Ka'aba |url=http://www.al-islam.org/story-of-the-holy-kaaba-and-its-people-shabbar/ninth-imam-muhammad-ibn-%E2%80%98ali-al-taqi-al-jawad |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131022080310/http://www.al-islam.org/story-of-the-holy-kaaba-and-its-people-shabbar/ninth-imam-muhammad-ibn-%E2%80%98ali-al-taqi-al-jawad |url-status=dead |archive-date=2013-10-22 |publisher=Muhammadi Trust of Great Britain |access-date=28 October 2013 }}</ref> * [[959]] – [[Emperor En'yū|En'yū]], emperor of Japan (d. 991) *[[1116]] – [[Richeza of Poland, Queen of Sweden|Richeza of Poland]], queen of Sweden and Grand Princess of Minsk (d. 1156) *[[1432]] – [[Anne of Austria, Landgravine of Thuringia]] (d. 1462) *[[1484]] – [[Antonio da Sangallo the Younger]], Italian architect, designed the [[Apostolic Palace]] and [[St. Peter's Basilica]] (d. 1546) * 1484 – [[Rana Sanga|Maharana Sangram Singh]], Rana of [[Mewar]] (d. 1527) *[[1500]] – [[Joachim Camerarius]], German scholar and translator (d. 1574) *[[1526]] – [[Muretus]], French philosopher and author (d. 1585) *[[1550]] – [[Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford]], English courtier and politician, [[Lord Great Chamberlain]] (d. 1604) *[[1577]] – [[Christian IV of Denmark]] (d. 1648)<ref>{{cite book|title=Globe Encyclopaedia of Universal Information|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rPFTAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA140|year=1878|pages=140}}</ref> ===1601–1900=== *[[1612]] – [[Simone Cantarini]], Italian painter and engraver (d. 1648) *[[1639]] – [[Martin Lister]], English naturalist and physician (d. 1712) *[[1656]] – [[Benoît de Maillet]], French diplomat and natural historian (d. 1738) *[[1705]] – [[William Cookworthy]], English minister and pharmacist (d. 1780)<ref>{{cite book|author1=G. H.|author2=William COOKWORTHY|author3=George HARRISON (of Lancashire.)|title=Memoir of William Cookworth, formerly of Plymouth, Devonshire|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wKdcAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA1|year=1854|publisher=William & Frederick G. Cash|pages=1}}</ref> *[[1710]] – [[Caffarelli (castrato)|Caffarelli]], Italian actor and singer (d. 1783)<ref>{{cite book|author1=Philip H. Highfill|author2=Kalman A. Burnim|author3=Edward A. Langhans|title=A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, Dancers, Managers and Other Stage Personnel in London, 1660-1800: Cabanel to Cory|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ohhz-ZXjfd4C&pg=PA8|year=1975|publisher=SIU Press|isbn=978-0-8093-0692-3|pages=8}}</ref> *[[1713]] – [[Guillaume Thomas François Raynal]], French historian and author (d. 1796) *[[1716]] – [[Felice Giardini]], Italian violinist and composer (d. 1796) *[[1722]] – [[Pietro Nardini]], Italian violinist and composer (d. 1793)<ref>{{cite book|author=Herta Singer|title=Haydn Jahrbuch|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5JsHAQAAMAAJ|year=1969|publisher=T. Presser Company|page=125}}</ref> *[[1724]] – [[Lyman Hall]], American physician, clergyman, and politician, 16th [[Governor of Georgia]] (d. 1790) *[[1748]] – [[Antoine Laurent de Jussieu]], French botanist and author (d. 1836) *[[1777]] – [[Henry Clay]], American lawyer and politician, 9th [[United States Secretary of State]] (d. 1852) *[[1792]] – [[John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham]], English soldier and politician, [[Lord Privy Seal]] (d. 1840) *[[1794]] – [[Germinal Pierre Dandelin]], Belgian mathematician and engineer (d. 1847)<ref>{{cite book|author=Jules Victor DELECOURT|author-link=Jules Delecourt|title=Essai d'un dictionnaire des ouvrages anonymes & pseudonymes publiés en Belgique au XIXe siècle, et principalement depuis 1830. Par un Membre de la Société des Bibliophiles belges (Jules Delecourt).|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=o4laAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA156|year=1863|pages=156}}</ref> *[[1796]] – [[George N. Briggs]], American lawyer and politician, 19th [[Governor of Massachusetts]] (d. 1861) *[[1799]] – [[Henri Druey]], Swiss lawyer and politician, 2nd [[List of Presidents of the Swiss Confederation|President of the Swiss Confederation]] (d. 1855) *[[1801]] – [[Joseph Lanner]], Austrian composer and conductor (d. 1843) *[[1816]] – [[Charles Gavan Duffy (Australian politician)|Charles Gavan Duffy]], Irish-Australian politician, 8th [[Premier of Victoria]] (d. 1903) *[[1823]] – [[Alexander Ostrovsky]], Russian playwright and translator (d. 1886)<ref>{{cite book|author=Frank Northen Magill|title=Critical Survey of Drama: Authors|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wFENAQAAMAAJ|year=1986|publisher=Salem Press|isbn=978-0-89356-386-8|page=1443}}</ref> *[[1839]] – [[Nikolay Przhevalsky]], Russian geographer and explorer (d. 1888) *[[1845]] – [[Gustaf Cederström]], Swedish painter (d. 1933) *[[1851]] – [[José Gautier Benítez]], Puerto Rican soldier and poet (d. 1880) * 1851 – [[Edward Walter Maunder]], English astronomer and author (d. 1928) *[[1852]] – [[Ferdinand von Lindemann]], German mathematician and academic (d. 1939) *[[1856]] – [[Martin Conway, 1st Baron Conway of Allington]], English mountaineer, cartographer, and politician (d. 1937) *[[1863]] – [[Raul Pompeia]], Brazilian writer (d. 1895) *[[1868]] – [[Akiyama Saneyuki]], Japanese admiral (d. 1918)<ref>{{cite web |title=AKIYAMA Saneyuki |url=https://www.ndl.go.jp/portrait/e/datas/222/ |website=Portraits of Modern Japanese Historical Figures |publisher=National Diet Library, Japan |access-date=25 February 2022 |archive-date=26 February 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220226023428/https://www.ndl.go.jp/portrait/e/datas/222/ |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1869]] – [[Henri Désiré Landru]], French serial killer (d. 1922) *[[1871]] – [[Ioannis Metaxas]], Greek general and politician, 130th [[Prime Minister of Greece]] (d. 1941)<ref>{{cite book|author1=Spencer Tucker|author2=Priscilla Mary Roberts|title=World War I: Encyclopedia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2YqjfHLyyj8C&pg=PA784|year=2005|publisher=ABC-CLIO|isbn=978-1-85109-420-2|pages=784}}</ref> *[[1874]] – [[William B. Bankhead]], American lawyer and politician, 47th [[Speaker of the United States House of Representatives]] (d. 1940) *[[1880]] – [[Addie Joss]], American baseball player and journalist (d. 1911) *[[1883]] – [[Imogen Cunningham]], American photographer and educator (d. 1976) * 1883 – [[Dally Messenger]], Australian rugby player, cricketer, and sailor (d. 1959) *[[1884]] – [[Tenby Davies]], Welsh runner (d. 1932) * 1884 – [[Otto Meyerhof]], German physician and biochemist, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 1951) *[[1885]] – [[Robert Delaunay]], French painter (d. 1941) *[[1887]] – [[Harold Lockwood]], American actor and director (d. 1918) *[[1888]] – [[Dan Ahearn]], Irish-American long jumper and police officer (d. 1942) * 1888 – [[Cecil Kimber]], English automobile engineer (d. 1945) *[[1892]] – [[Henry Darger]], American writer and artist (d. 1973) *[[1894]] – [[Dorothy Cumming]], Australian-American actress (d. 1983) <!--L for "Lopes" -- last name; Portuguese has different styling than Spanish --> * 1894 – [[Francisco Craveiro Lopes]], Portuguese field marshal and politician, 13th [[President of Portugal]] (d. 1964) *[[1898]] – [[Lily Pons]], French-American soprano and actress (d. 1976) ===1901–present=== *[[1901]] – [[Lowell Stockman]], American farmer and politician (d. 1962) *[[1902]] – [[Louis Beel]], Dutch academic and politician, 36th [[Prime Minister of the Netherlands]] (d. 1977) *[[1903]] – [[Jan Tinbergen]], Dutch economist and academic, [[Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 1994) *[[1907]] – [[Felix de Weldon]], Austrian-American sculptor, designed the [[Marine Corps War Memorial]] (d. 2003) * 1907 – [[Zawgyi (writer)|Zawgyi]], Burmese poet, author, literary historian, critic, scholar and academic (d. 1990) *[[1908]] – [[Ida Pollock]], English author and painter (d. 2013) * 1908 – [[Robert Lee Scott, Jr.]], American pilot and general (d. 2006) *[[1910]] – [[Gillo Dorfles]], Italian art critic, painter and philosopher (d. 2018) * 1910 – [[Irma Rapuzzi]], French politician (d. 2018) *[[1911]] – [[Mahmoud Younis]], Egyptian engineer (d. 1976) *[[1912]] – [[Frank Dilio]], Canadian businessman (d. 1997) * 1912 – [[Hamengkubuwono IX]], Indonesian politician, 2nd [[List of Vice Presidents of Indonesia|Vice President of Indonesia]] (d. 1988) * 1912 – [[Hound Dog Taylor]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1975) *[[1913]] – [[Keiko Fukuda]], Japanese-American martial artist (d. 2013) *[[1914]] – [[Armen Alchian]], American economist and academic (d. 2013) *[[1916]] – [[Beverly Cleary]], American author (d. 2021)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/26/books/beverly-cleary-dead.html|title=Beverly Cleary, Beloved Children's Book Author, Dies at 104|date=2021-03-26|website=The New York Times|access-date=2021-03-26|archive-date=2021-03-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210326214214/https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/26/books/beverly-cleary-dead.html|url-status=live}}</ref> * 1916 – [[Russell Garcia (composer)|Russell Garcia]], American-New Zealand composer and conductor (d. 2011)<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/russ-garcia-musician-who-worked-with-welles-and-armstrong-6269180.html |title=Russ Garcia: Musician who worked with Welles and Armstro |publisher=independent.co.uk |date=29 November 2011 |access-date=18 December 2011 |location=London |first=Steve |last=Voce |archive-date=5 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305013134/http://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/russ-garcia-musician-who-worked-with-welles-and-armstrong-6269180.html |url-status=live }}</ref> * 1916 – [[Benjamin Libet]], American neuropsychologist and academic (d. 2007) *[[1917]] – [[Helen Forrest]], American singer and actress (d. 1999) * 1917 – [[Vinoo Mankad]], Indian cricketer (d. 1978) * 1917 – [[Robert Manzon]], French racing driver (d. 2015) *[[1919]] – [[István Anhalt]], Hungarian-Canadian composer and educator (d. 2012) * 1919 – [[Billy Vaughn]], American musician and bandleader (d. 1991) *[[1921]] – [[Robert Cliche]], Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician (d. 1978) *[[1922]] – [[Simon Kapwepwe]], Zambian politician, 2nd [[Vice President of Zambia]] (d. 1980) *[[1923]] – [[Ann Miller]], American actress, singer, and dancer (d. 2004) *[[1924]] – [[Raymond Barre]], French economist and politician, [[Prime Minister of France]] (d. 2007) * 1924 – [[Peter Safar]], Austrian physician and academic (d. 2003) * 1924 – [[Curtis Turner]], American race car driver (d. 1970) *[[1925]] – [[Evelyn Berezin]], American computer scientist and engineer (d. 2018) * 1925 – [[Ned Miller]], American country music singer and songwriter (d. 2016) * 1925 – [[Oliver Postgate]], English animator, puppeteer, and screenwriter (d. 2008) *[[1926]] – [[Jane Withers]], American actress (d. 2021)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/08/obituaries/jane-withers-dead.html|title=Jane Withers, Child Star Who Later Won Fame in Commercials, Dies at 95|date=August 8, 2021|website=New York Times|author=Aljean Harmetz|access-date=August 8, 2021|archive-date=August 8, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210808224927/https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/08/obituaries/jane-withers-dead.html|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[1927]] – [[Thomas Hemsley]], English baritone (d. 2013)<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2013/apr/15/thomas-hemsley | title=Thomas Hemsley obituary | work=The Guardian | author=Alan Blyth | date=April 15, 2013 | accessdate=January 17, 2017}}</ref> * 1927 – [[Alvin Sargent]], American screenwriter (d. 2019)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.heraldscotland.com/opinion/17643574.obituary-alvin-sargent-noted-hollywood-screenwriter-who-won-two-oscars/|title = Obituary: Alvin Sargent, noted Hollywood screenwriter who won two Oscars|website=Herald Scotland| date=16 May 2019 |access-date=January 21, 2022}}</ref> *[[1928]] – [[Hardy Krüger]], German actor (d. 2022)<ref>{{cite web | last=Bergan | first=Ronald | title=Hardy Krüger obituary | website=[[The Guardian]] | date=20 January 2022 | url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2022/jan/20/hardy-kruger-obituary | access-date=21 January 2022}}</ref> * 1928 – [[Jean-François Paillard]], French conductor (d. 2013) *[[1929]] – [[Elspet Gray]], Scottish actress (d. 2013) * 1929 – [[Mukhran Machavariani]], Georgian poet and educator (d. 2010) *[[1930]] – [[John Landy]], Australian runner and politician, 26th [[Governor of Victoria]] (d. 2022)<ref>{{Cite web|last=Hedge|first=Mike|date=2022-02-25|title=Athletics great John Landy dies, aged 91|url=https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/7636300/athletics-great-john-landy-dies-aged-91/|access-date=2022-02-25|website=The Canberra Times|language=en-AU|archive-date=2022-02-25|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220225235826/https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/7636300/athletics-great-john-landy-dies-aged-91/|url-status=live}}</ref> * 1930 – [[Bryan Magee]], English philosopher and politician (d. 2019) * 1930 – [[Manuel Neri]], American sculptor and painter (d. 2021)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Williams |first=Annabelle |date=2021-11-02 |title=Manuel Neri, Figurative Sculptor With a Modern Twist, Dies at 91 |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/02/arts/manuel-neri-dead.html |access-date=2023-04-12 |issn=0362-4331 |archive-date=2023-01-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230102105904/https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/02/arts/manuel-neri-dead.html |url-status=live }}</ref> * 1930 – [[Pythagoras Papastamatiou]], Greek lyricist and playwright (d. 1979)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Μπαλαχούτης |first1=Κώστας |title=Ο σπουδαίος στιχουργός Πυθαγόρας |url=https://www.ogdoo.gr/prosopa/afieromata/o-spoudaios-stixourgos-pythagoras |website=ogdoo |access-date=2022-06-27 |archive-date=2022-11-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221125214418/https://www.ogdoo.gr/prosopa/afieromata/o-spoudaios-stixourgos-pythagoras |url-status=live }}</ref> * 1930 – [[Michał Życzkowski]], Polish technician and educator (d. 2006) *[[1931]] – [[Leonid Derbenyov]], Russian poet and songwriter (d. 1995) *[[1932]] – [[Lakshman Kadirgamar]], Sri Lankan lawyer and politician, 5th [[Minister of Foreign Affairs (Sri Lanka)|Sri Lankan Minister of Foreign Affairs]] (d. 2005) * 1932 – [[Tiny Tim (musician)|Herbert Butros Khaury]], American singer and ukulele player (d. 1996) * 1932 – [[Jean-Pierre Marielle]], French actor (d. 2019) *[[1933]] – [[Montserrat Caballé]], Spanish soprano and actress (d. 2018) *[[1934]] – [[Heinz Schneiter]], Swiss footballer and manager (d. 2017) *[[1935]] – [[Jimmy Makulis]], Greek singer (d. 2007)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Κεφαλληνού |first1=Ελένη |title=Βιογραφία {{!}} Τζίμης Μακούλης |url=https://www.tralala.gr/viografia-tzimis-makoulis/ |website=tralala |date=12 April 2018 |access-date=27 June 2022 |archive-date=11 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220811015417/https://www.tralala.gr/viografia-tzimis-makoulis/ |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1936]] – [[Tony Earl]], American politician, 40th [[Governor of Wisconsin]] (d. 2023)<ref name = Schmidt>{{cite news|url = https://madison.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/former-gov-tony-earl-a-champion-for-equality-and-conservation-dies-at-86/article_3d553784-72b8-5366-89c9-f539f2c04238.html|title = Former Gov. Tony Earl, a champion for equality and conservation, dies at 86|newspaper = [[Wisconsin State Journal]]|date = February 23, 2023|accessdate = February 23, 2023|last = Schmidt|first = Mitchell|archive-date = February 23, 2023|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20230223172847/https://madison.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/former-gov-tony-earl-a-champion-for-equality-and-conservation-dies-at-86/article_3d553784-72b8-5366-89c9-f539f2c04238.html|url-status = live}}</ref> * 1936 – [[Charles Napier (actor)|Charles Napier]], American actor (d. 2011) * 1936 – [[Kennedy Simmonds]], Kittitian politician, 4th [[List of Prime Ministers of Saint Kitts and Nevis|Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis]] *[[1937]] – [[Dennis Banks]], American author and activist (d. 2017) * 1937 – [[Igor Volk]], Ukrainian-Russian colonel, pilot, and astronaut (d. 2017) *[[1939]] – [[Alan Ayckbourn]], English director and playwright * 1939 – [[Johnny Raper]], Australian rugby league player and coach (d. 2022) *[[1940]] – [[Woodie Fryman]], American baseball player (d. 2011) * 1940 – [[Herbie Hancock]], American pianist, composer, and bandleader *[[1941]] – [[Bobby Moore]], English footballer and manager (d. 1993)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sporting-heroes.net/football/england/bobby-moore-5272/biography-of-england-career-and-appearances_a11960/|title=Bobby Moore|website=sporting-heroes.net|access-date=1 April 2020|archive-date=26 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200726074700/http://www.sporting-heroes.net/football/england/bobby-moore-5272/biography-of-england-career-and-appearances_a11960/|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[1942]] – [[Bill Bryden]], Scottish actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2022) * 1942 – [[Carlos Reutemann]], Argentinian race car driver and politician (d. 2021) * 1942 – [[Jacob Zuma]], South African politician, 4th [[President of South Africa]] *[[1943]] – [[Sumitra Mahajan]], Indian politician, 16th [[Speaker of the Lok Sabha]] *[[1944]] – [[Lisa Jardine]], English historian, author, and academic (d. 2015) * 1944 – [[John Kay (musician)|John Kay]], German-Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer *[[1945]] – [[Lee Jong-wook]], South Korean physician and diplomat (d. 2006) *[[1946]] – [[John Dunsworth]], Canadian actor and comedian (d. 2017)<ref>{{Cite web|last=Quon|first=Alexander|date=2017-10-16|title=John Dunsworth dead: Mr. Lahey of 'Trailer Park Boys' dies at 71|url=https://globalnews.ca/news/3806747/actor-john-dunsworth-has-died-at-the-age-of-71/|access-date=2021-10-17|website=Global News|archive-date=2017-10-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171018052119/https://globalnews.ca/news/3806747/actor-john-dunsworth-has-died-at-the-age-of-71/|url-status=live}}</ref> * 1946 – [[Ed O'Neill]], American actor and comedian * 1946 – [[George Robertson, Baron Robertson of Port Ellen]], Scottish politician and diplomat, 10th [[Secretary General of NATO]] *[[1947]] – [[Roy M. Anderson]], English epidemiologist, zoologist, and academic * 1947 – [[Martin Brasier]], English palaeontologist, biologist, and academic (d. 2014) * 1947 – [[Tom Clancy]], American historian and author (d. 2013)<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/03/books/tom-clancy-best-selling-novelist-of-military-thrillers-dies-at-66.html?_r=0 |title=Tom Clancy, Best-Selling Novelist of Military Thrillers, Died at 66 |first=Julie |last=Bosman |date=October 2, 2013 |access-date=October 2, 2013 |work=[[New York Times]] |archive-date=April 20, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200420011047/https://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/03/books/tom-clancy-best-selling-novelist-of-military-thrillers-dies-at-66.html?_r=0 |url-status=live }}</ref> * 1947 – [[David Letterman]], American comedian and talk show host * 1947 – [[Wayne Northrop]], American actor (d. 2024)<ref>{{Cite news |last1=Diaz |first1=Johnny |last2=Petri |first2=Alexandra E. |date=December 1, 2024 |title=Wayne Northrop, 'Days of Our Lives' Actor, Dies at 77 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/01/arts/television/wayne-northrop-dead.html |access-date=December 3, 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]]}}</ref> *[[1948]] – [[Jeremy Beadle]], English television host and producer (d. 2008) * 1948 – [[Joschka Fischer]], German academic and politician * 1948 – [[Christos Iakovou]], Greek weightlifter<ref>{{cite web |title=Khristos Iakovou Biographical information |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/55884 |website=olympedia |access-date=27 June 2022 |archive-date=5 May 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220505113734/https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/55884 |url-status=live }}</ref> * 1948 – [[Marcello Lippi]], Italian footballer, manager, and coach *[[1949]] – [[Scott Turow]], American lawyer and author<ref>{{cite book|author=Dave Mote|title=Contemporary Popular Writers|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2MkUAQAAIAAJ|year=1997|publisher=St. James Press|isbn=978-1-55862-216-6|page=399}}</ref> * 1949 – [[Pravin Gordhan]], South African politician (d. 2024)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Du Toit |first=Pieter |title=Pravin Gordhan, who fought state capture and twice served as finance minister, dies at 75 |url=https://www.news24.com/news24/investigations/pravin-gordhan-who-fought-state-capture-and-twice-served-as-finance-minister-dies-at-75-20240913-2 |access-date=2024-09-13 |website=News24 |language=en-US |archive-date=2024-09-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240913041844/https://www.news24.com/news24/investigations/pravin-gordhan-who-fought-state-capture-and-twice-served-as-finance-minister-dies-at-75-20240913-2 |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1950]] – [[Joyce Banda]], Malawian politician, 4th president of Malawi<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Joyce-Hilda-Banda|title=Joyce Hilda Banda {{!}} president of Malawi|work=Encyclopedia Britannica|access-date=2018-02-19|language=en|archive-date=2017-08-10|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170810135809/https://www.britannica.com/biography/Joyce-Hilda-Banda|url-status=live}}</ref> * 1950 – [[Flavio Briatore]], Italian businessman<ref>{{cite book|title=Who's who in Italy|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dIcOAQAAMAAJ|year=1994|publisher=Who's Who in Italy|isbn=978-88-85246-67-6|page=285}}</ref> * 1950 – [[David Cassidy]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2017) * 1950 – [[Nicholas Sackman]], English composer and educator *[[1951]] – [[Tom Noonan]], American actor *[[1952]] – [[Reuben Gant]], American football player * 1952 – [[Leicester Rutledge]], New Zealand rugby player * 1952 – [[Gary Soto]], American poet, novelist, and memoirist * 1952 – [[Ralph Wiley]], American journalist (d. 2004) *[[1953]] – [[Tanino Liberatore]], Italian author and illustrator *[[1954]] – [[John Faulkner]], Australian educator and politician, 52nd [[Minister for Defence (Australia)|Australian Minister for Defence]] * 1954 – [[Steve Stevaert]], Belgian businessman and politician (d. 2015) * 1954 – [[Pat Travers]], Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist *[[1955]] – [[Fabian Hamilton]], English graphic designer, engineer, and politician *[[1956]] – [[Andy Garcia]], Cuban-American actor, director, and producer * 1956 – [[Herbert Grönemeyer]], German singer-songwriter and actor *[[1957]] – [[Greg Child]], Australian mountaineer and author * 1957 – [[Vince Gill]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist * 1957 – [[Tama Janowitz]], American novelist and short story writer *[[1958]] – [[Will Sergeant]], English guitarist * 1958 – [[Klaus Tafelmeier]], German javelin thrower * 1958 – [[Ginka Zagorcheva]], Bulgarian hurdler *[[1960]] – [[David Thirdkill]], American basketball player<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/t/thirdda01.html|title=David Thirdkill Stats|website=Basketball-Reference.com|access-date=2020-10-31|archive-date=2011-08-10|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110810194523/http://www.basketball-reference.com/players/t/thirdda01.html|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[1961]] – [[Corrado Fabi]], Italian racing driver * 1961 – [[Charles Mann (American football)|Charles Mann]], American football player and sportscaster * 1961 – [[Magda Szubanski]], English-Australian actress, comedian and writer *[[1962]] – [[Art Alexakis]], American singer-songwriter and musician * 1962 – [[Carlos Sainz Sr.|Carlos Sainz]], Spanish racing driver * 1962 – [[Nobuhiko Takada]], Japanese mixed martial artist and wrestler, founded [[Hustle (professional wrestling)|Hustle]] *[[1963]] – [[Lydia Cacho]], Mexican journalist and author *[[1964]] – [[Chris Fairclough]], English footballer and coach<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=2403|title=Chris Fairclough|website=soccerbase.com|access-date=1 April 2020|archive-date=26 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200726073702/https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=2403|url-status=live}}</ref> * 1964 – [[Amy Ray]], American folk-rock singer-songwriter, musician, and music producer *[[1965]] – [[Kim Bodnia]], Danish actor and director * 1965 – [[Chi Onwurah]], English politician * 1965 – [[Gervais Rufyikiri]], Burundian politician * 1965 – [[Mihai Stoica]], Romanian footballer and manager *[[1966]] – [[Nils-Olav Johansen]], Norwegian guitarist and singer * 1966 – [[Lorenzo White]], American football player *[[1967]] – [[Sarah Cracknell]], English singer-songwriter *[[1968]] – [[Alicia Coppola]], American actress * 1968 – [[Toby Gad]], German songwriter and producer * 1968 – [[Adam Graves]], Canadian ice hockey player *[[1969]] – [[Michael Jackson (wide receiver)|Michael Jackson]], American football player and politician (d. 2017) * 1969 – [[Jörn Lenz]], German footballer and manager * 1969 – [[Lucas Radebe]], South African footballer and sportscaster *[[1970]] – [[Sylvain Bouchard]], Canadian speed skater *[[1971]] – [[Nicholas Brendon]], American actor * 1971 – [[Shannen Doherty]], American actress, director, and producer (d. 2024)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Shannen Doherty, known for Charmed, 90210 roles, dead at 53 |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cxx2rj467npo |access-date=2024-07-14 |website=www.bbc.com |date=14 July 2024 |language=en-GB |archive-date=2024-07-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240714140604/https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cxx2rj467npo |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1972]] – [[Paul Lo Duca]], American baseball player and sportscaster *[[1973]] – [[J. Scott Campbell]], American author and illustrator * 1973 – [[Ryan Kisor]], American trumpet player and composer * 1973 – [[Antonio Osuna]], Mexican-American baseball player * 1973 – [[Christian Panucci]], Italian footballer and manager *[[1974]] – [[Belinda Emmett]], Australian actress (d. 2006) * 1974 – [[Bryan Fletcher (rugby league)|Bryan Fletcher]], Australian rugby league player and sportscaster * 1974 – [[Roman Hamrlík]], Czech ice hockey player * 1974 – [[Marley Shelton]], American actress * 1974 – [[Sylvinho]], Brazilian footballer and manager *[[1976]] – [[Olga Kotlyarova]], Russian runner * 1976 – [[Brad Miller (basketball)|Brad Miller]], American basketball player *[[1977]] – [[Giovanny Espinoza]], Ecuadorian footballer * 1977 – [[Sarah Monahan]], Australian actress * 1977 – [[Jason Price]], Welsh footballer * 1977 – [[Glenn Rogers]], Australian-Scottish cricketer *[[1978]] – [[Guy Berryman]], Scottish bassist ([[Coldplay]])<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023 |title=Latest Coldplay News |url=https://www.capitalfm.com/artists/coldplay/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230227022423/https://www.capitalfm.com/artists/coldplay/ |archive-date=27 February 2023 |access-date=27 February 2023 |website=Capital FM |type=Press the "View More" button on the "Facts" column}}</ref> * 1978 – [[Scott Crary]], American director, producer, and screenwriter * 1978 – [[Svetlana Lapina]], Russian high jumper * 1978 – [[Robin Walker]], English businessman and politician *[[1979]] – [[Claire Danes]], American actress * 1979 – [[Elena Grosheva]], Russian gymnast * 1979 – [[Mateja Kežman]], Serbian footballer * 1979 – [[Jennifer Morrison]], American actress * 1979 – [[Sergio Pellissier]], Italian footballer<ref>{{cite web|title=Sergio Pellissier|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/sergio-pellissier/4197/|website=Soccerway|access-date=12 April 2025}}</ref> * 1979 – [[Cristian Ranalli]], Italian footballer * 1979 – [[Lee Soo-young]], South Korean singer *[[1980]] – [[Sara Head]], Welsh Paralympic table tennis champion * 1980 – [[Brian McFadden]], Irish singer-songwriter *[[1981]] – [[Yuriy Borzakovskiy]], Russian runner * 1981 – [[Nicolás Burdisso]], Argentinian footballer * 1981 – [[Tulsi Gabbard]], American politician * 1981 – [[Grant Holt]], English footballer and professional wrestler * 1981 – [[Hisashi Iwakuma]], Japanese baseball pitcher *[[1983]] – [[Jelena Dokic]], Serbian-Australian tennis player * 1983 – [[Luke Kibet]], Kenyan runner *[[1984]] – [[Aleksey Dmitrik]], Russian high jumper *[[1985]] – [[Brennan Boesch]], American baseball player * 1985 – [[Hitomi Yoshizawa]], Japanese singer *[[1986]] – [[Brad Brach]], American baseball pitcher * 1986 – [[Blerim Džemaili]], Swiss footballer * 1986 – [[Marcel Granollers]], Spanish tennis player * 1986 – [[Jonathan Pitroipa]], Burkinabé footballer *[[1987]] – [[Luiz Adriano]], Brazilian professional footballer * 1987 – [[Brooklyn Decker]], American model and actress * 1987 – [[Shawn Gore]], Canadian football player * 1987 – [[Josh McCrone]], Australian rugby league player * 1987 – [[Brendon Urie]], American singer, songwriter, musician and multi-instrumentalist *[[1988]] – [[Ricky Álvarez]], Argentinian footballer * 1988 – [[Stephen Brogan]], English footballer * 1988 – [[Amedeo Calliari]], Italian footballer * 1988 – [[Jessie James Decker]], American singer-songwriter * 1988 – [[Moamen Zakaria]], Egyptian footballer<ref>{{cite web |title=Moamen Zakaria - Player Profile - Football |url=https://www.eurosport.com/football/moamen-zakaria_prs266382/person.shtml |website=Eurosport |access-date=28 October 2023}}</ref> *[[1989]] – [[Bethan Dainton]], Welsh rugby union player * 1989 – [[Ádám Hanga]], Hungarian basketball player * 1989 – [[Miguel Ángel Ponce]], American-Mexican footballer * 1989 – [[Valentin Stocker]], Swiss footballer * 1989 – [[Kaitlyn Weaver]], Canadian-American ice dancer *[[1990]] – [[Francesca Halsall]], English swimmer * 1990 – [[Hiroki Sakai]], Japanese footballer *[[1991]] – [[Lionel Carole]], French professional footballer * 1991 – [[Torey Krug]], American ice hockey player * 1991 – [[Oliver Norwood]], English born Northern Irish international footballer<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=56994|title=Oliver Norwood|website=soccerbase.com|access-date=1 April 2020|archive-date=26 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200726073947/https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=56994|url-status=live}}</ref> * 1991 – [[Magnus Pääjärvi]], Swedish ice hockey player * 1991 – [[Jazz Richards]], Welsh international footballer<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=51700|title=Jazz Richards|website=soccerbase.com|access-date=1 April 2020|archive-date=15 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200715141013/https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=51700|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[1992]] – [[Chad le Clos]], South African swimmer *[[1993]] – [[Robin Anderson (tennis)|Robin Anderson]], American tennis player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Robin Anderson {{!}} Player Stats & More – WTA Official |url=https://www.wtatennis.com/players/317175/robin-anderson |access-date=2022-10-17 |website=Women's Tennis Association |language=en |archive-date=2022-10-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221017200730/https://www.wtatennis.com/players/317175/robin-anderson |url-status=live }}</ref> * 1993 – [[Jordan Archer (goalkeeper, born 1993)|Jordan Archer]], English-Scottish footballer * 1993 – [[Ryan Nugent-Hopkins]], Canadian ice hockey player<ref>{{cite web|url=http://whl.ca/players/25367|title=Ryan Nugent-Hopkins|website=Western Hockey League|access-date=27 February 2019|archive-date=27 February 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190227183459/http://whl.ca/players/25367|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[1994]] – [[Eric Bailly]], Ivorian professional footballer * 1994 – [[Isabelle Drummond]], Brazilian actress and singer * 1994 – [[Guido Rodríguez]], Argentine footballer * 1994 – [[Saoirse Ronan]], American-born Irish actress * 1994 – [[Oh Se-hun (entertainer)|Oh Sehun]], South Korean musician *[[1995]] – [[Pedro Cachin]], Argentine tennis player *[[1996]] – [[Jan Bednarek]], Polish footballer<ref>{{cite web|title=Jan Bednarek|url=https://www.premierleague.com/players/19589/Jan-Bednarek/overview|website=[[Premier League]]|access-date=12 April 2025}}</ref> * 1996 – [[Matteo Berrettini]], Italian tennis player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Matteo Berrettini {{!}} Overview {{!}} ATP Tour {{!}} Tennis |url=https://www.atptour.com/en/players/matteo-berrettini/bk40/overview |access-date=2022-10-23 |website=ATP Tour |archive-date=2022-10-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221022195116/https://www.atptour.com/en/players/matteo-berrettini/bk40/overview |url-status=live }}</ref> * 1996 – [[Elizaveta Kulichkova]], Russian tennis player <!-- Please do not add yourself, non-notable people, fictional characters, or people without Wikipedia articles to this list. 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