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==Births== ===Pre-1600=== *[[68 BC]] – [[Gaius Maecenas]], Roman politician (d. 8 BC) *[[1282]] – [[Frederick IV, Duke of Lorraine]] (d. 1329) *[[1442]] – [[John Paston (died 1479)|John Paston]], English noble (d. 1479) *[[1452]] – [[Leonardo da Vinci]], Italian painter, sculptor, and architect (d. 1519) *[[1469]] – [[Guru Nanak]], the first [[Sikh]] guru (d. 1539) *[[1552]] – [[Pietro Cataldi]], Italian mathematician and astronomer (d. 1626) *[[1563]] – [[Guru Arjan Dev]], fifth Sikh leader (d. 1606) *[[1588]] – [[Claudius Salmasius]], French author and scholar (d. 1653) *[[1592]] – [[Francesco Maria Brancaccio]], Catholic cardinal (d. 1675) ===1601–1900=== *[[1641]] – [[Robert Sibbald]], Scottish physician and geographer (d. 1722) *[[1642]] – [[Suleiman II of the Ottoman Empire|Suleiman II]], Ottoman sultan (d. 1691) *[[1646]] – [[Christian V of Denmark]] (d. 1699) *[[1684]] – [[Catherine I of Russia]] (d. 1727) *[[1688]] – [[Johann Friedrich Fasch]], German violinist and composer (d. 1758) *[[1707]] – [[Leonhard Euler]], Swiss mathematician and physicist (d. 1783) *[[1710]] – [[William Cullen]], Scottish physician and chemist (d. 1790)<ref>{{cite web |title=William Cullen {{!}} Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh |url=https://www.rcpe.ac.uk/heritage/college-history/william-cullen |website=rcpe.ac.uk |date=8 February 2017 |access-date=3 December 2020}}</ref> *[[1741]] – [[Charles Willson Peale]], American painter and soldier (d. 1827) *[[1771]] – [[Nicolas Chopin]], French-Polish educator (d. 1844) *[[1772]] – [[Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire]], French biologist and zoologist (d. 1844) *[[1793]] – [[Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve]], German astronomer and academic (d. 1864) *[[1795]] – [[Maria Schicklgruber]], mother of [[Alois Hitler]] and the paternal grandmother of [[Adolf Hitler]] (d. 1847) *[[1800]] – [[James Clark Ross]], English captain and explorer (d. 1862) *[[1808]] – [[William Champ]], English-Australian politician, 1st [[Premier of Tasmania]] (d. 1892) *[[1809]] – [[Hermann Grassmann]], German linguist and mathematician (d. 1877) *[[1817]] – [[William Crowther (Australian politician)|William Crowther]], Dutch-Australian politician, 14th [[Premier of Tasmania]] (d. 1885) *[[1828]] – [[Jean Danjou]], French captain (d. 1863)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Lepage |first1=Jean-Denis G. G. |title=The French Foreign Legion: An Illustrated History |date=18 April 2016 |publisher=McFarland |isbn=978-0-7864-6253-7 |pages=47 and 49 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qqeOMjr9kqYC&pg=PA47}}</ref> *[[1832]] – [[Wilhelm Busch]], German poet, painter, and illustrator (d. 1908) *[[1841]] – [[Mary Grant Roberts]], Australian zoo owner (d. 1921)<ref>{{cite Australian Dictionary of Biography |last1=Guiler |first1=Eric |title=Roberts, Mary Grant (1841–1921) |id2=roberts-mary-grant-8228 |access-date=9 January 2020}}</ref> * 1841 – [[Joseph E. Seagram]], Canadian businessman and politician, founded the [[Seagram|Seagram Company Ltd]] (d. 1919) *[[1843]] – [[Henry James]], American novelist, short story writer, and critic (d. 1916) *[[1856]] – [[Jean Moréas]], Greek poet and critic (d. 1910) *[[1858]] – [[Émile Durkheim]], French sociologist, psychologist, and philosopher (d. 1917) *[[1861]] – [[Bliss Carman]], Canadian-British poet and playwright (d. 1929) *[[1863]] – [[Ida Freund]], Austrian-born chemist and educator (d. 1914)<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hJc8afOZV0QC&q=Ida+Freund+15+April+1863&pg=PA301|title=The Palgrave Dictionary of Anglo-Jewish History|last1=Rubinstein|first1=William D.|last2=Jolles|first2=Michael|last3=Rubinstein|first3=Hilary L.|author-link1=William Rubinstein|author-link3=Hilary L. Rubinstein|date=2011|publisher=Palgrave Macmillan|isbn=9781403939104|pages=301}}</ref> *[[1874]] – [[George Harrison Shull]], American botanist and geneticist (d. 1954) * 1874 – [[Johannes Stark]], German physicist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 1957) *[[1875]] – [[James J. Jeffries]], American boxer and promoter (d. 1953) *[[1877]] – [[Georg Kolbe]], German sculptor (d. 1947) *1877 – [[W. D. Ross|William David Ross]], Scottish philosopher (d. 1971)<ref>{{Cite book|chapter-url=https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/william-david-ross/|title=William David Ross – Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy|chapter=William David Ross|year=2022|publisher=Metaphysics Research Lab, Stanford University}}</ref> *[[1878]] – [[Robert Walser]], Swiss author and playwright (d. 1956) *[[1879]] – [[Melville Henry Cane]], American lawyer and poet (d. 1980) *[[1883]] – [[Stanley Bruce]], Australian captain and politician, 8th [[Prime Minister of Australia]] (d. 1967) *[[1885]] – [[Tadeusz Kutrzeba]], Polish general (d. 1947) *[[1886]] – [[Nikolay Gumilyov]], Russian poet and critic (d. 1921) *[[1887]] – [[Felix Pipes]], Austrian tennis player<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.olympic.org/fritz-felix-pipes|title=Fritz Felix PIPES – Olympic Tennis | Austria|date=June 14, 2016|website=International Olympic Committee}}</ref> (d. 1983) * 1887 – [[William Forgan Smith]], Scottish-Australian politician, 24th [[Premier of Queensland]] (d. 1953) *[[1888]] – [[Maximilian Kronberger]], German poet and author (d. 1904) *[[1889]] – [[Thomas Hart Benton (painter)|Thomas Hart Benton]], American painter and educator (d. 1975) * 1889 – [[A. Philip Randolph]], American activist (d. 1979) *[[1890]] – [[Percy Shaw]], English businessman, invented the [[Cat's eye (road)|cat's eye]] (d. 1976) *[[1892]] – [[Theo Osterkamp]], German general and pilot (d. 1975) * 1892 – [[Corrie ten Boom]], Dutch-American clocksmith, [[Dutch Resistance|Nazi resister]], and author (d. 1983) *[[1894]] – [[Nikita Khrushchev]], Russian general and politician, 7th [[Premier of the Soviet Union]] (d. 1971) * 1894 – [[Bessie Smith]], African-American singer and actress (d. 1937) *[[1895]] – [[Clark McConachy]], New Zealand snooker player (d. 1980) * 1895 – [[Abigail Mejia]], Dominican feminist activist, nationalist, literary critic and educator (d. 1941)<ref>{{cite book|first=Néstor|last=Contín Aybar|title=Historia de la Literatura Dominicana Volume 4|location=San Pedro de Macorís|publisher=Univ. Central del Este|year=1986|oclc=630212151|language=es|page=94}}</ref> *[[1896]] – [[Nikolay Semyonov]], Russian physicist and chemist, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 1986) *[[1898]] – [[Harry Edward]], Guyanese-English sprinter (d. 1973) *[[1900]] – [[Ramón Iribarren]], Spanish civil engineer (d. 1967)<ref>{{cite journal |date=October 2003 |title=Relación de académicos desde el año 1847 hasta el 2003. |trans-title=List of academics from 1847 until 2003. |url=https://rac.es/ficheros/doc/00186.pdf |language=es |journal=Real Academia de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales |access-date=15 April 2023}}</ref> ===1901–present=== *[[1901]] – [[Joe Davis]], English snooker player (d. 1978) * 1901 – [[Ajoy Mukherjee]], Indian politician, [[Chief Minister of West Bengal]] (d. 1986) * 1901 – [[René Pleven]], French businessman and politician, [[Prime Minister of France]] (d. 1993) *[[1902]] – [[Fernando Pessa]], Portuguese journalist (d. 2002) *[[1903]] – [[John Williams (actor)|John Williams]], English-American actor (d. 1983) *[[1904]] – [[Arshile Gorky]], Armenian-American painter and illustrator (d. 1948) *[[1907]] – [[Nikolaas Tinbergen]], Dutch-English ethologist and ornithologist, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 1988) *[[1908]] – [[eden ahbez]], American songwriter and recording artist (d. 1995) * 1908 – [[Lita Grey]], American actress (d. 1995) *[[1909]] – [[Robert Edison Fulton Jr.]], American inventor and adventurer (d. 2004)<ref>Fulton, R. E. Jr., (1983) – ''The One Man Caravan of Robert E. Fulton Jr. An Autofilmography'' – Newtown, Connecticut: Flying Ridge</ref> *[[1910]] – [[Sulo Bärlund]], Finnish shot putter (d. 1986) * 1910 – [[Miguel Najdorf]], Polish-Argentinian chess player and theoretician (d. 1997) *[[1912]] – [[William Congdon]], American-Italian painter and sculptor (d. 1998) * 1912 – [[Kim Il Sung]], North Korean general and politician, 1st [[List of leaders of North Korea|Supreme Leader of North Korea]] (d. 1994) *[[1915]] – [[Elizabeth Catlett]], African-American sculptor and illustrator (d. 2012) *[[1916]] – [[Alfred S. Bloomingdale]], American businessman (d. 1982) * 1916 – [[Helene Hanff]], American author and screenwriter (d. 1997) *[[1917]] – [[Hans Conried]], American actor (d. 1982) * 1917 – [[Elmer Gedeon]], American baseball player and bomber pilot (d. 1944)<ref>{{Cite book|last=Bedingfield|first=Gary|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1ilzBgAAQBAJ&pg=PA137|title=Baseball's Dead of World War II: A Roster of Professional Players Who Died in Service|date=2009|publisher=McFarland|isbn=978-0-7864-4454-0|pages=137}}</ref> * 1917 – [[James Kee]], American lawyer and politician (d. 1989) *[[1918]] – [[Hans Billian]], German film director, screenwriter, and actor (d. 2007) *[[1919]] – [[Alberto Breccia]], Uruguayan-Argentinian author and illustrator (d. 1993) *[[1920]] – [[Godfrey Stafford]], English-South African physicist and academic (d. 2013) * 1920 – [[Thomas Szasz]], Hungarian-American psychiatrist and academic (d. 2012) * 1920 – [[Richard von Weizsäcker]], German soldier and politician, 6th [[President of Germany]] (d. 2015) *[[1921]] – [[Georgy Beregovoy]], Ukrainian-Russian general, pilot, and astronaut (d. 1995) * 1921 – [[Angelo DiGeorge]], American physician and endocrinologist (d. 2009) *[[1922]] – [[Michael Ansara]], Syrian-American actor (d. 2013) * 1922 – [[Donn F. Draeger]], American martial arts practitioner (d. 1982)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://budojapan.com/feature-articles/donn-f-draeger-the-pioneer/|title=Donn F. Draeger: The Pioneer | BUDO JAPAN - Ttraditional Japanese martial-arts}}</ref> * 1922 – [[Hasrat Jaipuri]], Indian poet and songwriter (d. 1999) * 1922 – [[Harold Washington]], American lawyer and politician, 51st [[Mayor of Chicago]] (d. 1987) * 1922 – [[Graham Whitehead]], English racing driver (d. 1981) *[[1923]] – [[Artur Alliksaar]], Estonian poet and author (d. 1966) * 1923 – [[Robert DePugh]], American activist, founded the [[Minutemen (anti-Communist organization)|Minutemen (an anti-Communist organization)]] (d. 2009) *[[1924]] – [[M. Canagaratnam]], Sri Lankan politician (d. 1980) * 1924 – [[Rikki Fulton]], Scottish comedian (d. 2004) * 1924 – [[Neville Marriner]], English violinist and conductor (d. 2016) *[[1926]] – [[Jurriaan Schrofer]], Dutch sculptor, designer, and educator (d. 1990)<ref>"[https://rkd.nl/nl/explore/artists/Schrofer%2C%20Jurriaan Jurriaan Schrofer]" (in Dutch), ''[[Netherlands Institute for Art History]]''. Retrieved 3 April 2022.</ref> *[[1927]] – [[Robert Mills (physicist)|Robert Mills]], American physicist and academic (d. 1999) *[[1929]] – [[Gérald Beaudoin]], Canadian lawyer and politician (d. 2008) * 1929 – [[Adrian Cadbury]], English rower and businessman (d. 2015) *[[1930]] – [[Georges Descrières]], French actor (d. 2013) * 1930 – [[Vigdís Finnbogadóttir]], Icelandic educator and politician, 4th [[President of Iceland]] *[[1931]] – [[Kenneth Bloomfield]], Northern Irish civil servant * 1931 – [[Tomas Tranströmer]], Swedish poet, translator, and psychologist [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 2015) *[[1933]] – [[Roy Clark]], American musician and television personality (d. 2018) * 1933 – [[David Hamilton (photographer)|David Hamilton]], English-French photographer and director (d. 2016) * 1933 – [[Elizabeth Montgomery]], American actress and producer (d. 1995) *[[1935]] – [[Stavros Paravas]], Greek actor and producer (d. 2008) *[[1936]] – [[Raymond Poulidor]], French cyclist (d. 2019) *[[1937]] – [[Bob Luman]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1978) * 1937 – [[Robert W. Gore]], American engineer and businessman, co-inventor of [[Gore-Tex]] (d. 2020)<ref>{{cite web |title=Robert W. Gore, Chairman Emeritus of W. L. Gore & Associates, and Inventor of GORE-TEX® Technology Dies at 83 |url=https://www.gore.com/news-events/press-release/robert-gore-passing |website=gore.com |publisher=[[W. L. Gore and Associates]] |access-date=22 September 2020|date=18 September 2020 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Schudel|first=Matt|date=September 19, 2020|title=Robert W. Gore, company president and inventor of Gore-Tex, dies at 83|newspaper=Washington Post|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/robert-w-gore-company-president-and-inventor-of-gore-tex-dies-at-83/2020/09/19/c6da5244-faa9-11ea-89e3-4b9efa36dc64_story.html|access-date=September 21, 2020|issn=0190-8286}}</ref> *[[1938]] – [[Claudia Cardinale]], Italian actress * 1938 – [[Hso Khan Pha]], Burmese-Canadian geologist and politician (d. 2016) *[[1939]] – [[Marty Wilde]], English singer-songwriter and actor * 1939 – [[Desiré Ecaré]], Ivorian filmmaker (d. 2009) *[[1940]] – [[Jeffrey Archer]], English author, playwright, and politician * 1940 – [[Penelope Coelen]], South African actress, model, beauty queen and [[Miss World|1958 Miss World]] * 1940 – [[Willie Davis (baseball)|Willie Davis]], American baseball player and actor (d. 2010) * 1940 – [[Robert Lacroix]], Canadian economist and academic * 1940 – [[Robert Walker (actor, born 1940)|Robert Walker]], American actor (d. 2019)<ref>{{Cite magazine|last=Huff|first=Lauren|date=2019-12-06|title='Star Trek' actor Robert Walker Jr. dies at 79|url=https://ew.com/tv/2019/12/06/robert-walker-jr-star-trek-actor-dead-79/|url-status=live|access-date=2021-08-11|magazine=[[Entertainment Weekly]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191207073152/https://ew.com/tv/2019/12/06/robert-walker-jr-star-trek-actor-dead-79/ |archive-date=2019-12-07 }}</ref> *[[1941]] – [[Howard Berman]], American lawyer and politician *[[1942]] – [[Francis X. DiLorenzo]], American bishop (d. 2017) * 1942 – [[Walt Hazzard]], American basketball player and coach (d. 2011) * 1942 – [[Kenneth Lay]], American businessman and criminal(d. 2006) * 1942 – [[Tim Lankester]], English economist and academic *[[1943]] – [[Pınar Kür]], Turkish author, playwright, and academic * 1943 – [[Robert Lefkowitz]], American physician and biochemist, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate * 1943 – [[Veronica Linklater, Baroness Linklater]], English politician (d. 2022) * 1943 – [[Hugh Thompson, Jr.]], American soldier and pilot (d. 2006) *[[1944]] – [[Dave Edmunds]], Welsh singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer *[[1946]] – [[John Lloyd (journalist)|John Lloyd]], Scottish journalist and author * 1946 – [[Pete Rouse]], American politician, [[White House Chief of Staff]] *[[1947]] – [[Linda Bloodworth-Thomason]], American screenwriter and producer * 1947 – [[Martin Broughton]], English businessman * 1947 – [[Lois Chiles]], American model and actress * 1947 – [[David Omand]], English civil servant and academic * 1947 – [[Cristina Husmark Pehrsson]], Swedish nurse and politician, [[Ministry of Health and Social Affairs (Sweden)|Swedish Minister for Social Security]] *[[1948]] – [[Christopher Brown (museum director)|Christopher Brown]], English historian, curator, and academic * 1948 – [[Michael Kamen]], American composer and conductor (d. 2003) * 1948 – [[Phil Mogg]], English singer-songwriter and musician *[[1949]] – [[Alla Pugacheva]], Russian singer-songwriter and actress * 1949 – [[Craig Zadan]], American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2018) *[[1950]] – [[Josiane Balasko]], French actress, director, and screenwriter * 1950 – [[Amy Wright]], American actress * 1950 – [[Karel Kroupa]], Czech football player *[[1951]] – [[Heloise (columnist)|Heloise]], American journalist and author * 1951 – [[John L. Phillips]], American captain and astronaut * 1951 – [[Stuart Prebble]], English journalist and producer * 1951 – [[Marsha Ivins]], American engineer and astronaut *[[1952]] – [[Kym Gyngell]], Australian actor, comedian, and screenwriter * 1952 – [[Brian Muir (sculptor)|Brian Muir]], English sculptor and set designer * 1952 – [[Avital Ronell]], Czech-American philosopher and academic * 1952 – [[Glenn Shadix]], American actor, (d. 2010)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2010-09-09 |title=PASSINGS: Glenn Shadix, Lucius Walker, LeRoy A. Beavers Jr., Mike Edwards, Larry Ashmead, Corneille |url=https://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-passings-20100909-story.html |access-date=2023-03-08 |website=Los Angeles Times}}</ref> *[[1955]] – [[Dodi Fayed]], Egyptian film producer (d. 1997) * 1955 – [[Joice Mujuru]], Zimbabwean politician<ref>"Presentism, Contested Narratives and Dissonances in Zimbabwe’s Liberation War Heritage: The Case of." Colonial Heritage, Memory and Sustainability in Africa: Challenges, Opportunities and Prospects (2015): p 11.</ref> *[[1956]] – [[Michael Cooper]], American basketball player and coach *[[1957]] – [[Evelyn Ashford]], American runner and coach *[[1958]] – [[Keith Acton]], Canadian ice hockey player and coach * 1958 – [[John Bracewell]], New Zealand cricketer * 1958 – [[Memos Ioannou]], Greek basketball player and coach * 1958 – [[Benjamin Zephaniah]], English actor, author, poet, and playwright (d. 2023) *[[1959]] – [[Fruit Chan]], Chinese director, producer, and screenwriter * 1959 – [[Kevin Lowe]], Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and manager * 1959 – [[Emma Thompson]], English actress, comedian, author, activist and screenwriter *[[1960]] – [[Pierre Aubry]], Canadian ice hockey player * 1960 – [[Susanne Bier]], Danish director and screenwriter * 1960 – [[Pedro Delgado]], Spanish cyclist and sportscaster * 1960 – [[Tony Jones (snooker player)|Tony Jones]], English snooker player *[[1961]] – [[Neil Carmichael (Conservative politician)|Neil Carmichael]], English academic and politician * 1961 – [[Carol W. Greider]], American molecular biologist * 1961 – [[Dawn Wright]], American geographer and oceanographer *[[1962]] – [[Nawal El Moutawakel]], Moroccan athlete and politician * 1962 – [[Tom Kane]], American voice actor *[[1963]] – [[Alex Crawford]], Nigerian-South African journalist * 1963 – [[Manzoor Elahi]], Pakistani cricketer * 1963 – [[Manoj Prabhakar]], Indian cricketer and sportscaster *[[1964]] – [[Andre Joubert]], South African rugby player * 1964 – [[Lee Kernaghan]], Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist *[[1965]] – [[Soichi Noguchi]], Japanese engineer and astronaut<ref>{{cite book |last1=O'Sullivan |first1=John |title=Japanese Missions to the International Space Station: Hope from the East |date=2019 |publisher=Springer Praxis Books |location=Cham, Switzerland |isbn=9783030045340 |page=42}}</ref> * 1965 – [[Linda Perry]], American singer-songwriter, musician and record producer<ref name=allmusic>{{cite web | url = http://www.allmusic.com/artist/linda-perry-mn0000285294/biography | title= Artist Biography [Linda Perry] | first=Jason | last=Anderson | publisher= [[AllMusic.com]] | access-date= 2014-03-31}}</ref> * 1965 – [[Kevin Stevens]], American ice hockey player *[[1966]] – [[Samantha Fox]], English singer-songwriter and actress * 1966 – [[Mott Green]], American businessman (d. 2013) *[[1967]] – [[Frankie Poullain]], Scottish bass player and songwriter * 1967 – [[Dara Torres]], American swimmer and journalist *[[1968]] – [[Ben Clarke]], English rugby player and coach * 1968 – [[Brahim Lahlafi]], Moroccan-French runner * 1968 – [[Ed O'Brien]], English guitarist *[[1969]] – [[Jeromy Burnitz]], American baseball player * 1969 – [[Kaisa Roose]], Estonian pianist and conductor * 1969 – [[Jimmy Waite]], Canadian-German ice hockey player and coach *[[1970]] – [[Chris Huffins]], American decathlete and coach *[[1971]] – [[Philippe Carbonneau]], French rugby player * 1971 – [[Finidi George]], Nigerian footballer * 1971 – [[Jason Sehorn]], American football player * 1971 – [[Josia Thugwane]], South African runner * 1971 – [[Karl Turner (British politician)|Karl Turner]], English lawyer and politician *[[1972]] – [[Arturo Gatti]], Italian-Canadian boxer (d. 2009) * 1972 – [[Lou Romano]], American animator and voice actor *[[1974]] – [[Kim Min-kyo]], South Korean actor and director * 1974 – [[Danny Pino]], American actor and screenwriter * 1974 – [[Mike Quinn]], American football player * 1974 – [[Douglas Spain]], American actor, director, and producer * 1974 – [[Tim Thomas (ice hockey, born 1974)|Tim Thomas]], American ice hockey player *[[1975]] – [[Sarah Teichmann]], German-American biophysicist and immunologist *[[1976]] – [[Jason Bonsignore]], Canadian ice hockey player and coach * 1976 – [[Darius Regelskis]], Lithuanian footballer * 1976 – [[Kęstutis Šeštokas]], Lithuanian basketball player * 1976 – [[Steve Williams (rower)|Steve Williams]], English rower *[[1977]] – [[Sudarsan Pattnaik]], Indian sculptor * 1977 – [[Brian Pothier]], American ice hockey player *[[1978]] – [[Milton Bradley (baseball)|Milton Bradley]], American baseball player * 1978 – [[Tim Corcoran (pitcher)|Tim Corcoran]], American baseball player * 1978 – [[Luis Fonsi]], Puerto Rican-American singer-songwriter and dancer * 1978 – [[Chris Stapleton]], American country singer-songwriter and guitarist *[[1979]] – [[Luke Evans]], Welsh actor and singer<ref>{{cite web |last1=Fearon |first1=Faye |title=Luke Evans is winning the menswear game right now |url=https://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/fashion/article/luke-evans-style |publisher=[[GQ]] |access-date=4 April 2023 |date=15 April 2020}}</ref> *[[1980]] – [[Patrick Carney]], American drummer, musician, and producer * 1980 – [[James Foster (cricketer, born 1980)|James Foster]], English cricketer * 1980 – [[Raül López (basketball)|Raül López]], Spanish basketball player * 1980 – [[Willie Mason]], New Zealand-Australian rugby league player * 1980 – [[Aida Mollenkamp]], American chef and author * 1980 – [[Billy Yates (American football)|Billy Yates]], American football player *[[1981]] – [[Andrés D'Alessandro]], Argentinian footballer *[[1982]] – [[Michael Aubrey]], American baseball player * 1982 – [[Anthony Green (musician)|Anthony Green]], American singer-songwriter * 1982 – [[Albert Riera]], Spanish footballer and manager<ref>{{cite web|title=Albert Riera|url=https://int.soccerway.com/coaches/albert-riera-ortega/3647/|website=Soccerway|access-date=15 April 2025}}</ref> * 1982 – [[Seth Rogen]], Canadian-American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter *[[1983]] – [[Alice Braga]], Brazilian actress * 1983 – [[Matt Cardle]], English singer-songwriter and guitarist * 1983 – [[Dudu Cearense]], Brazilian footballer * 1983 – [[Andreas Fransson]], Swedish skier (d. 2014) * 1983 – [[Ilya Kovalchuk]], Russian ice hockey player * 1983 – [[Martin Pedersen (cyclist)|Martin Pedersen]], Danish cyclist *[[1984]] – [[Antonio Cromartie]], American football player * 1984 – [[Cam Janssen]], American ice hockey player * 1984 – [[Daniel Paille]], Canadian ice hockey player *[[1985]] – [[Ryan Hamilton (ice hockey)|Ryan Hamilton]], Canadian ice hockey player *[[1986]] – [[Tom Heaton]], English footballer * 1986 – [[Sylvain Marveaux]], French footballer *[[1988]] – [[Blake Ayshford]], Australian rugby league player * 1988 – [[Steven Defour]], Belgian footballer * 1988 – [[Chris Tillman]], American baseball pitcher *[[1989]] – [[Darren Nicholls]], Australian rugby league player *[[1990]] – [[Emma Watson]], English actress<ref>{{cite web |title=Emma Watson {{!}} Biography, Movie, Harry Potter, & Facts {{!}} Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Emma-Watson |website=britannica.com |access-date=9 January 2022}}</ref> *[[1991]] – [[Daiki Arioka]], Japanese idol, singer, and actor * 1991 – [[Javier Fernández López]], Spanish figure skater *[[1992]] – [[Remo Freuler]], Swiss footballer<ref>{{cite web|title=Remo Freuler|url=https://www.premierleague.com/players/22624/Remo-Freuler/overview|website=[[Premier League]]|access-date=15 April 2025}}</ref> * 1992 – [[John Guidetti]], Swedish footballer<ref>{{cite web|title=John Guidetti|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/john-guidetti/126941/|website=Soccerway|access-date=15 April 2025}}</ref> * 1992 – [[Jeremy McGovern]], Australian rules football player *[[1993]] – [[Felipe Anderson]], Brazilian footballer<ref>{{cite web|title=Felipe Anderson|url=https://www.premierleague.com/players/6784/Felipe-Anderson/overview|website=[[Premier League]]|access-date=15 April 2025}}</ref> *[[1994]] – [[Brodie Grundy]], Australian rules football player * 1994 – [[Shaunae Miller-Uibo]], Bahamian sprinter<ref>{{cite web|title=Shaunae Miller|url=https://www.olympic.org/shaunae-miller|publisher=International Olympic Committee|access-date=10 May 2020}}</ref> *[[1995]] – [[Leander Dendoncker]], Belgian footballer *[[1997]] – [[Ashleigh Gardner]], Australian cricketer<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ashleigh Gardner profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/ashleigh-gardner-858809|access-date=2021-04-15|website=ESPNcricinfo}}</ref> * 1997 – [[Maisie Williams]], English actress<ref>{{cite web |last1=Kazi |first1=Safeeyah |title=Maisie Williams marks 22nd birthday with funny childhood throwback snaps |url=https://www.standard.co.uk/showbiz/celebrity-news/maisie-williams-marks-22nd-birthday-with-funny-childhood-throwback-snaps-a4118976.html |publisher=[[Evening Standard]] |access-date=4 April 2023 |date=16 April 2019}}</ref> *[[1998]] – [[Sexyy Red]], American rapper<ref>{{Cite tweet|number=1643372196440555520|user=SexyyRed314_|title=My birthday day April 15th}}</ref> *[[1999]] – [[Denis Shapovalov]], Canadian tennis player *[[2001]] – [[Shanti Dope]], Filipino rapper<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wave891.fm/hotspot/?article=423|title=Artist of the Month: 10 Things to Know About Shanti Dope|work=[[Wave 89.1]]|access-date=6 December 2019|archive-date=30 March 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200330015748/http://www.wave891.fm/hotspot/?article=423|url-status=dead}}</ref> *[[2003]] – [[Matías Soulé]], Argentine footballer<ref>{{cite web|title=Matías Soulé|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/matias-soule-malvano/663542/|website=Soccerway|access-date=15 April 2025}}</ref> <!--Please do not add yourself or people without Wikipedia articles to this list. 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