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==Births== <!-- Please do not add yourself or anyone else without a biography in Wikipedia to this list.--> ===Pre-1600=== *[[AD 32]] – [[Otho]], Roman emperor (d. 69 AD) *[[1402]] – [[Nezahualcoyotl (tlatoani)|Nezahualcoyotl]], Acolhuan philosopher, warrior, poet and ruler (d. 1472) *[[1442]] – [[Edward IV of England|Edward IV]], king of England (d. 1483) *[[1545]] – [[Yi Sun-sin]], Korean commander (d. 1598) *[[1573]] – [[Charles de Valois, Duke of Angoulême]], son of [[Charles IX of France|Charles IX]] (d. 1650) ===1601–1900=== *[[1604]] – [[Joris Jansen Rapelje]], Dutch settler in colonial North America (d. 1662) *[[1623]] – [[Wilhelmus Beekman]], Dutch politician (d. 1707) *[[1630]] – [[Charles Cotton]], English poet and author (d. 1687) *[[1676]] – [[Frederick I of Sweden|Frederick I]], prince consort and king of Sweden (d. 1751) *[[1715]] – [[Franz Sparry]], Austrian composer and educator (d. 1767) *[[1758]] – [[James Monroe]], American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 5th [[President of the United States]] (d. 1831) *[[1761]] – [[Marie Harel]], French cheesemaker (d. 1844) *[[1765]] – [[Sylvestre François Lacroix]], French mathematician and academic (d. 1834) *[[1819]] – [[Ezra Abbot]], American scholar and academic (d. 1884) *[[1827]] – [[William Hall (VC)|William Hall]], Canadian soldier, [[Victoria Cross]] recipient (d. 1904) *[[1838]] – [[Tobias Asser]], Dutch lawyer and scholar, [[Nobel Peace Prize|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 1913) *[[1848]] – [[Ludvig Schytte]], Danish pianist, composer, and educator (d. 1909) *[[1854]] – [[Hertha Marks Ayrton]], Polish-British engineer, mathematician, and physicist. (d. 1923)<ref>{{cite book|first=Catharine M. C.|last=Haines|title=International Women in Science: A Biographical Dictionary to 1950|location=Santa Barbara|publisher=ABC-CLIO|year=2001|isbn=978-1-57607-090-1|page=12}}</ref> *[[1855]] – [[José Malhoa]], Portuguese painter (d. 1933) *[[1863]] – [[Josiah Thomas (politician)|Josiah Thomas]], English-Australian miner and politician, 7th [[Minister for Foreign Affairs (Australia)|Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs]] (d. 1933) * 1863 – [[Nikolai von Meck]], Russian engineer (d. 1929) *[[1865]] – [[Charles W. Woodworth]], American entomologist and academic (d. 1940) *[[1868]] – [[Lucy Booth]], English composer (d. 1953) * 1868 – [[Georgy Voronoy]], Ukrainian-Russian mathematician and academic (d. 1908) *[[1874]] – [[Karl Kraus (writer)|Karl Kraus]], Austrian journalist and author (d. 1936) * 1874 – [[Sidney Toler]], American actor and director (d. 1947) *[[1876]] – [[Nicola Romeo]], Italian engineer and businessman (d. 1938) *[[1878]] – [[Lionel Barrymore]], American actor and director (d. 1954) *[[1886]] – [[Erich Salomon]], German-born news photographer (d. 1944) * 1886 – [[Arthur Shaw (athlete)|Art Shaw]], American hurdler (d. 1955) *[[1888]] – [[Walter Tull]], English footballer and soldier (d. 1918) *[[1889]] – [[António de Oliveira Salazar]], Portuguese economist and politician, 100th [[Prime Minister of Portugal]] (d. 1970) *[[1896]] – [[Na Hye-sok]], South Korean journalist, poet, and painter (d. 1948) * 1896 – [[Tristan Tzara]], Romanian-French poet and critic (d. 1963)<ref>{{Cite book|last=Hentea|first=Marius|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oRmnBAAAQBAJ&pg=PR11|title=TaTa Dada: The Real Life and Celestial Adventures of Tristan Tzara|date=2014-09-12|publisher=MIT Press|isbn=978-0-262-02754-0|pages=1–2|language=en}}</ref> *[[1897]] – [[Ye Jianying]], Chinese general and politician, [[List of Presidents of the People's Republic of China|Head of State of the People's Republic of China]] (d. 1986) *[[1900]] – [[Alice Berry]], Australian activist (d. 1978)<ref>{{Cite web|last=Taylor|first=Helen|title=Dame Alice Miriam Berry (1900–1978) |url=http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/berry-dame-alice-miriam-9496|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305152309/http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/berry-dame-alice-miriam-9496 |archive-date=March 5, 2016 |url-status=live |website=Australian Dictionary of Biography |publisher=National Centre of Biography, Australian National University}}</ref> * 1900 – [[Heinrich Müller (Gestapo)|Heinrich Müller]], German [[SS]] officer (d. 1945)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Adams |first1=Jefferson |title=Historical Dictionary of German Intelligence |date=1 September 2009 |publisher=Scarecrow Press |isbn=978-0-8108-6320-0 |page=308 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gnEWm4kC844C&pg=PA308 |language=en}}</ref> * 1900 – [[Jan Oort]], Dutch astronomer and academic (d. 1992)<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Van De Hulst |first1=Hendrik Christoffel |title=Jan Hendrik Oort, 28 April 1900 - 5 November 1992 |journal=Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society |date=November 1994 |volume=40 |pages=319–326 |doi=10.1098/rsbm.1994.0042|s2cid=72529108 }}</ref> ===1901–present=== *[[1901]] – [[H. B. Stallard]], English runner and surgeon (d. 1973) *[[1902]] – [[Johan Borgen]], Norwegian author and critic (d. 1979) *[[1906]] – [[Kurt Gödel]], Czech-American mathematician, philosopher, and academic (d. 1978) * 1906 – [[Paul Sacher]], Swiss conductor and philanthropist (d. 1999) *[[1908]] – [[Ethel Catherwood]], American-Canadian high jumper and javelin thrower (d. 1987) * 1908 – [[Jack Fingleton]], Australian cricketer, journalist, and sportscaster (d. 1981) * 1908 – [[Oskar Schindler]], Czech-German businessman (d. 1974) *[[1909]] – [[Arthur Võõbus]], Estonian-American theologist and orientalist (d. 1988) *[[1910]] – [[Sam Merwin, Jr.]], American author (d. 1996) *[[1911]] – [[Lee Falk]], American director, producer, and playwright (d. 1999) *[[1912]] – [[Odette Hallowes]], French soldier and spy (d. 1995) * 1912 – [[Kaneto Shindō]], Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2012) *[[1913]] – [[Rose Murphy]], American singer (d. 1989) *[[1914]] – [[Michel Mohrt]], French author, historian (d. 2011) *[[1916]] – [[Ferruccio Lamborghini]], Italian businessman, created [[Lamborghini]] (d. 1993) *[[1917]] – [[Robert Cornthwaite (actor)|Robert Cornthwaite]], American actor (d. 2006) *[[1921]] – [[Rowland Evans]], American soldier, journalist, and author (d. 2001) * 1921 – [[Simin Daneshvar]], Iranian author and academic (d. 2012) *[[1923]] – [[Carolyn Cassady]], American author (d. 2013) * 1923 – [[William Guarnere]], American sergeant (d. 2014) *[[1924]] – [[Dick Ayers]], American author and illustrator (d. 2014) * 1924 – [[Blossom Dearie]], American singer and pianist (d. 2009) * 1924 – [[Kenneth Kaunda]], Zambian educator and politician, first [[president of Zambia]] (d. 2021)<ref>{{cite news |last=Arnold |first=Guy |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/jun/17/kenneth-kaunda-obituary |title=Kenneth Kaunda obituary |newspaper=[[The Guardian]] |date=17 June 2021 |access-date=18 June 2021}}</ref> *[[1925]] – [[T. John Lesinski]], American judge and politician, 51st [[Lieutenant Governor of Michigan]] (d. 1996) * 1925 – [[John Leonard Thorn]], English lieutenant, author, and academic (d. 2023) *[[1926]] – [[James Bama]], American artist and illustrator (d. 2022) * 1926 – [[Bill Blackbeard]], American historian and author (d. 2011) * 1926 – [[Harper Lee]], American novelist (d. 2016)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Grimes |first1=William |title=Harper Lee, Author of 'To Kill a Mockingbird,' Dies at 89 (Published 2016) |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/20/arts/harper-lee-dies.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220101/https://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/20/arts/harper-lee-dies.html |archive-date=2022-01-01 |url-access=limited |access-date=7 February 2021 |work=The New York Times |date=19 February 2016}}{{cbignore}}</ref> * 1926 – [[Hulusi Sayın]], Turkish general (d. 1991) *[[1928]] – [[Yves Klein]], French painter (d. 1962) * 1928 – [[Eugene Merle Shoemaker]], American geologist and astronomer (d. 1997) *[[1930]] – [[James Baker]], American lawyer and politician, 61st [[United States Secretary of State]] * 1930 – [[Carolyn Jones]], American actress (d. 1983) *[[1933]] – [[Miodrag Radulovacki]], Serbian-American neuropharmacologist and academic (d. 2014) *[[1934]] – [[Lois Duncan]], American journalist and author (d. 2016) *[[1935]] – [[Pedro Ramos]], Cuban baseball player *[[1936]] – [[Tariq Aziz]], Iraqi journalist and politician, [[Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Iraq)|Iraqi Minister of Foreign Affairs]] (d. 2015) *[[1937]] – [[Saddam Hussein]], Iraqi general and politician, 5th [[President of Iraq]] (d. 2006) * 1937 – [[Jean Redpath]], Scottish singer-songwriter (d. 2014) * 1937 – [[John White (footballer, born 1937)|John White]], Scottish international footballer (d. 1964)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.soccerattic.com/article/john-white-spurs-he-enriched-the-game//|title=John White, Spurs: He Enriched the Game|publisher=soccerattic.com|access-date=14 April 2020|archive-date=28 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200728114154/https://www.soccerattic.com/article/john-white-spurs-he-enriched-the-game/|url-status=dead}}</ref> *[[1938]] – [[Madge Sinclair]], Jamaican-American actress (d. 1995) *[[1941]] – [[Ann-Margret]], Swedish-American actress, singer, and dancer * 1941 – [[Lucien Aimar]], French cyclist * 1941 – [[John Madejski]], English businessman and academic * 1941 – [[Karl Barry Sharpless]], American chemist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate * 1941 – [[Iryna Zhylenko]], Ukrainian poet and author (d. 2013) *[[1942]] – [[Mike Brearley]], English cricketer and psychoanalyst *[[1943]] – [[Aryeh Bibi]], [[Iraqi Jews|Iraqi]]-born Israeli politician *[[1944]] – [[Elizabeth LeCompte]], American director and producer * 1944 – [[Jean-Claude Van Cauwenberghe]], Belgian politician, 10th [[Minister-President of Wallonia]] * 1944 – [[Alice Waters]], American chef and author *[[1946]] – [[Nour El-Sherif]], Egyptian actor and producer (d. 2015) * 1946 – [[Ginette Reno]], Canadian singer-songwriter and actress * 1946 – [[Larissa Grunig]], American theorist and activist *[[1947]] – [[Steve Khan]], American jazz guitarist *[[1948]] – [[Terry Pratchett]], English journalist, author, and screenwriter (d. 2015) * 1948 – [[Marcia Strassman]], American actress and singer (d. 2014) *[[1949]] – [[Jeremy Cooke]], English lawyer and judge * 1949 – [[Paul Guilfoyle]], American actor * 1949 – [[Bruno Kirby]], American actor and director (d. 2006) *[[1950]] – [[Willie Colón]], Puerto Rican-American trombonist and producer * 1950 – [[Jay Leno]], American comedian, talk show host, and producer * 1950 – [[Steve Rider]], English journalist and sportscaster *[[1951]] – [[Tim Congdon]], English economist and politician * 1951 – [[Larry Smith (Canadian politician)|Larry Smith]], Canadian football player and politician *[[1952]] – [[Chuck Leavell]], American singer-songwriter and keyboard player * 1952 – [[Mary McDonnell]], American actress *[[1953]] – [[Roberto Bolaño]], Chilean novelist, short-story writer, poet, and essayist (d. 2003) * 1953 – [[Kim Gordon]], American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer * 1953 – [[Brian Greenhoff]], English footballer and coach (d. 2013) *[[1954]] – [[Timothy Curley]], American educator * 1954 – [[Michael P. Jackson]], American politician, 3rd [[United States Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security|Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security]] * 1954 – [[Vic Sotto]], Filipino actor-producer, singer-songwriter, comedian and television personality * 1954 – [[Ron Zook]], American football player and coach *[[1955]] – [[Saeb Erekat]], Chief Palestinian negotiator (d. 2020)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Black |first=Ian |title=Saeb Erekat obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/nov/10/saeb-erekat-obituary |newspaper=[[The Guardian]] |date=10 November 2020 |access-date=11 November 2020}}</ref> * 1955 – [[Eddie Jobson]], English keyboard player and violinist *[[1956]] – [[Jimmy Barnes]], Scottish-Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist *[[1958]] – [[Hal Sutton]], American golfer *[[1960]] – [[Tom Browning]], American baseball player (d. 2022) * 1960 – [[Elena Kagan]], American lawyer and jurist, [[Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States]] * 1960 – [[Phil King (musician)|Phil King]], English bass player * 1960 – [[Ian Rankin]], Scottish author * 1960 – [[Jón Páll Sigmarsson]], Icelandic strongman and weightlifter (d. 1993) * 1960 – [[Walter Zenga]], Italian footballer and manager *[[1963]] – [[Lloyd Eisler]], Canadian figure skater and coach * 1963 – [[Marc Lacroix (biochemist)|Marc Lacroix]], Belgian biochemist and academic *[[1964]] – [[Stephen Ames]], Trinidadian golfer * 1964 – [[Noriyuki Iwadare]], Japanese composer * 1964 – [[Ajay Kakkar, Baron Kakkar]], English surgeon and academic * 1964 – [[Barry Larkin]], American baseball player, manager, and sportscaster * 1964 – [[L'Wren Scott]], American model and fashion designer (d. 2014) *[[1966]] – [[John Daly (golfer)|John Daly]], American golfer * 1966 – [[Too Short]], American rapper, producer and actor *[[1967]] – [[Chris White (politician)|Chris White]], English engineer and politician *[[1968]] – [[Petra Bayr]], Austrian politician<ref>{{cite web |title=Recherchieren: Personen - Petra Bayr, MA MLS |url=https://www.parlament.gv.at/person/14835 |publisher=[[National Council (Austria)|National Council]] |access-date=11 October 2024 |location=Vienna, Austria |language=de}}</ref> * 1968 – [[Howard Donald]], English singer-songwriter and producer * 1968 – [[Andy Flower]], South-African-Zimbabwean cricketer and coach *[[1969]] – [[LeRon Perry Ellis]], American basketball player *[[1970]] – [[Richard Fromberg]], Australian tennis player * 1970 – [[Nicklas Lidström]], Swedish ice hockey player and scout * 1970 – [[Diego Simeone]], Argentinian footballer and manager *[[1971]] – [[Bridget Moynahan]], American actress<ref>{{cite web |last1=Dupre |first1=Elyse |title=Tom Brady Shares Rare Public Tribute to Ex Bridget Moynahan in Honor of Her Birthday |url=https://www.eonline.com/news/1264128/tom-brady-shares-rare-public-tribute-to-ex-bridget-moynahan-in-honor-of-her-birthday |publisher=[[E!]] |access-date=21 April 2023 |date=29 April 2021}}</ref> *[[1972]] – [[Violent J]], American rapper * 1972 – [[Jean-Paul van Gastel]], Dutch footballer and manager *[[1973]] – [[Jorge Garcia]], American actor and producer * 1973 – [[Andrew Mehrtens]], South African-New Zealand rugby player *[[1974]] – [[Penélope Cruz]], Spanish actress and producer * 1974 – [[Margo Dydek]], Polish basketball player and coach (d. 2011) * 1974 – [[Vernon Kay]], English radio and television host * 1974 – [[Dominic Matteo]], Scottish footballer and journalist *[[1975]] – [[Michael Walchhofer]], Austrian skier *[[1977]] – [[Titus O'Neil]], American wrestler and football player<ref>{{cite web |title=Titus O'Neil |url=https://www.espn.com/wwe/story/_/id/17174121/wwe-profile-page-titus-oneil |publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=21 April 2023 |date=11 August 2016}}</ref> *[[1978]] – [[Lauren Laverne]], English singer and television and radio host *[[1979]] – [[Scott Fujita]], American football player and sportscaster *[[1980]] – [[Bradley Wiggins]], English cyclist *[[1981]] – [[Jessica Alba]], American model and actress *[[1982]] – [[Nikki Grahame]], English model and journalist (d. 2021) * 1982 – [[Chris Kaman]], American basketball player *[[1983]] – [[Josh Brookes]], Australian motorcycle racer * 1983 – [[David Freese]], American baseball player * 1983 – [[Roger Johnson (footballer)|Roger Johnson]], English footballer * 1983 – [[Thomas Waldrom]], New Zealand-English rugby player *[[1984]] – [[Dmitri Torbinski]], Russian footballer *[[1985]] – [[Lucas Jakubczyk]], German sprinter and long jumper * 1985 – [[Deividas Stagniūnas]], Lithuanian ice dancer *[[1986]] – [[Roman Polák]], Czech ice hockey player * 1986 – [[Jenna Ushkowitz]], Korean-American actress, singer, and dancer *[[1987]] – [[Daequan Cook]], American basketball player<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/c/cookda02.html|title=Daequan Cook Stats|website=Basketball-Reference.com}}</ref> * 1987 – [[Drew Gulak]], American wrestler<ref>{{cite web |title=Drew Gulak |url=https://www.espn.com/wwe/story/_/id/17876456/wwe-profile-page-drew-gulak |publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=21 April 2023 |date=15 October 2019}}</ref> * 1987 – [[Samantha Ruth Prabhu]], Indian actress and model * 1987 – [[Bradley Johnson]], English footballer * 1987 – [[Zoran Tošić]], Serbian footballer *[[1988]] – [[Jonathan Biabiany]], French footballer * 1988 – [[Juan Mata]], Spanish footballer *[[1989]] – [[Emil Salomonsson]], Swedish footballer * 1989 – [[Kim Sung-kyu]], South Korean singer *[[1992]] – [[Blake Bortles]], American football player * 1992 – [[DeMarcus Lawrence]], American football player *[[1993]] – [[Matt Chapman]], American baseball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Matt Chapman |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/matt-chapman-656305 |publisher=[[Major League Baseball]] |access-date=21 April 2023}}</ref> * 1993 – [[Eva Samková]], Czech snowboarder *[[1994]] – [[Jakob Butturff]], American bowler<ref name=JakB-PBAbio>{{cite web|url= https://www.pba.com/bowlers/bowler/44179 |title=Jakob Butturff PBA Player Bio |date=22 July 2015 |publisher=PBA.com |accessdate=October 12, 2018}}</ref> * 1994 – [[Wonpil]], South Korean musician<ref>{{cite web|title=데이식스 멤버 원필, 팬앤스타에서 준비한 특별 이벤트|url=https://m.tf.co.kr/read/starwars/2002140.htm|work=더팩트|date=2 March 2023|access-date=26 February 2025|language=ko}}</ref> *[[1995]] – [[Connor Clifton]], American ice hockey player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Connor Clifton |url=https://www.nhl.com/sabres/player/connor-clifton-8477365 |access-date=23 September 2024 |publisher=[[National Hockey League]] }}</ref> * 1995 – [[Melanie Martinez (singer)|Melanie Martinez]], American singer *[[1997]] – [[Shane McClanahan]], American baseball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Shane McClanahan |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/shane-mcclanahan-663556 |publisher=MLB |access-date=27 April 2024}}</ref> * 1997 – [[Denzel Ward]], American football player<ref>{{cite web |title=Denzel Ward |url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/3915535/denzel-ward |publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=21 April 2023}}</ref> *[[1998]] – [[Song Yuvin|Song Yu-bin]], South Korean singer and actor<ref>{{cite web |title=Song Yuvin's profile on Naver |url=https://people.search.naver.com/search.naver?where=nexearch&sm=tab_ppn&query=%EB%A7%88%EC%9D%B4%ED%8B%B4%EC%86%A1%EC%9C%A0%EB%B9%88&os=2072619&ie=utf8&key=PeopleService |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201201091816/https://people.search.naver.com/search.naver?where=nexearch&sm=tab_ppn&query=%EB%A7%88%EC%9D%B4%ED%8B%B4%EC%86%A1%EC%9C%A0%EB%B9%88&os=2072619&ie=utf8&key=PeopleService |archive-date=2020-12-01 |access-date=2019-06-06 |publisher=Naver |language=ko}}</ref> *[[2000]] – [[Victoria De Angelis]], Italian musician<ref> {{Cite web | title= 17 FACTS ABOUT VICTORIA DE ANGELIS | date= 14 July 2022 | url= https://vertigomag.co.uk/maneskin/17-facts-about-victoria-de-angelis | access-date=21 October 2024 | publisher= Vertigo}}</ref> * 2000 – [[Alek Thomas]], American baseball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Alek Thomas |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/alek-thomas-677950 |website=MLB.com |access-date=27 April 2025}}</ref> *[[2001]] – [[Anthony Volpe]], American baseball player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Anthony Volpe #11 |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/anthony-volpe-683011 |access-date=10 April 2024 |publisher=[[Major League Baseball]]}}</ref> <!--Please do not add yourself, non-notable people, fictional characters, or people without Wikipedia articles to this list. No red links, please. Do not link multiple occurrences of the same year, just link the first occurrence. If there are multiple people in the same birth year, put them in alphabetical order. Do not trust "this year in history" websites for accurate date information.-->
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