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==Births== <!-- Do not add yourself or persons without Wikipedia articles to this list. The names will be removed. --> ===Pre-1600=== *[[79 BC]] – [[Tullia (daughter of Cicero)|Tullia]], Roman daughter of [[Cicero]] (d. 45 BC) *[[1262]] – [[Ladislaus IV of Hungary]] (d. 1290) *[[1301]] – [[Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent]], English politician, [[Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports]] (d. 1330)<ref>{{cite ODNB |last1=Waugh |first1=Scott L. |title=Edmund [Edmund of Woodstock], first earl of Kent (1301–1330), magnate |date=2004 |doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/8506}}</ref> *[[1397]] – [[Guillaume Du Fay]], Belgian-Italian composer and theorist (d. 1474)<ref>{{cite Grove |last1=Planchart |first1=Alejandro Enrique |title=Du Fay [Dufay; Du Fayt], Guillaume |date=2001 |doi=10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.08268}}</ref> *[[1461]] – [[Alexander Jagiellon]], Polish king (d. 1506) *[[1540]] – [[Joseph Justus Scaliger]], French philologist and historian (d. 1609) ===1601–1900=== *[[1607]] – [[Antonio Barberini]], Italian cardinal (d. 1671) *[[1623]] – [[Antonio Cesti]], Italian organist and composer (d. 1669)<ref>{{cite Grove |last1=Burrows |first1=David L. |last2=Schmidt |first2=Carl B. |last3=Brown |first3=Jennifer Williams |title=Cesti, Antonio |date=2001 |doi=10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.05335}}</ref> *[[1626]] – [[Richard Ottley]], English politician (d. 1670) *[[1662]] – [[James Anderson (lawyer)|James Anderson]], Scottish lawyer and historian (d. 1728)<ref>{{cite ODNB|last1=Du Toit |first1=Alexander |title=Anderson, James (1662–1728), historiographer and antiquary |date=2004 |doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/473}}</ref> *[[1681]] – [[Vitus Bering]], Danish-born Russian explorer (d. 1741) *[[1694]] – [[Leonardo Leo]], Italian composer (d. 1744)<ref>{{cite Grove |last1=Hucke |first1=Helmut |last2=Cafiero |first2=Rosa |title=Leo, Leonardo |date=2001 |doi=10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.16416}}</ref> *[[1749]] – [[Thomas Lynch Jr.]], American commander and politician (d. 1779) *[[1797]] – [[Friedrich August Kummer]], German cellist and composer (d. 1879)<ref>{{cite Grove |last1=Stephenson |first1=Kurt |title=Kummer, Friedrich August |date=2001 |doi=10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.15661}}</ref> *[[1802]] – [[Niels Henrik Abel]], Norwegian mathematician and theorist (d. 1829)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Stubhaug |first1=A. |editor1-last=Laudal |editor1-first=Olav Arnfinn |editor2-last=Piene |editor2-first=Ragni |title=The Life of Niels Henrik Abel |date=2004 |publisher=Springer |location=Berlin |isbn=9783642189081 |page=7}}</ref> *[[1811]] – [[Ambroise Thomas]], French composer (d. 1896)<ref>{{cite Grove |last1=Smith |first1=Richard Langham |title=Thomas, (Charles Louis) Ambroise |date=2001 |doi=10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.27856}}</ref> *[[1813]] – [[Ivar Aasen]], Norwegian poet and linguist (d. 1896) *[[1815]] – [[Edward John Eyre]], English explorer and politician, [[List of Governors of Jamaica|Governor of Jamaica]] (d. 1901)<ref>{{cite ODNB |last1=Heuman |first1=Gad |title=Eyre, Edward John (1815–1901), explorer and colonial governor |date=3 January 2008 |doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/33060}}</ref> *[[1827]] – [[Deodoro da Fonseca]], Brazilian field marshal and politician, 1st [[President of Brazil]] (d. 1892) *[[1828]] – [[Louise of the Netherlands]] (d. 1871) *[[1833]] – [[Carola of Vasa]] (d. 1907) *[[1843]] – [[James Scott Skinner]], Scottish violinist and composer (d. 1927)<ref>{{cite Grove|last1=Allan |first1=Jean Mary |title=Skinner, James Scott |date=2001 |doi=10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.25933}}</ref> *[[1844]] – [[Ilya Repin]], Russian painter and sculptor (d. 1930)<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Iovleva |first1=L. I. |title=Repin, Il’ya |journal=Oxford Art Online |date=2003 |doi=10.1093/gao/9781884446054.article.T071521}}</ref> *[[1850]] – [[Guy de Maupassant]], French short story writer, novelist, and poet (d. 1893) *[[1860]] – [[Louis Wain]], English artist (d. 1939)<ref>{{cite ODNB |last1=Parkin |first1=Michael |title=Wain, Louis William (1860–1939), artist |date=7 January 2016 |doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/36677}}</ref> *[[1862]] – [[Joseph Merrick]], English man with severe deformities (d. 1890)<ref>{{cite ODNB |last1=Osborne |first1=Peter |title=Merrick, Joseph Carey [called the Elephant Man] (1862–1890), freak show novelty and medical curiosity |date=25 May 2006 |doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/37759}}</ref> *[[1866]] – [[Carl Harries]], German chemist and academic (d. 1923) * 1866 – [[Harry Trott]], Australian cricketer (d. 1917) *[[1868]] – [[Oskar Merikanto]], Finnish pianist and composer (d. 1924)<ref>{{cite Grove |last1=Salmenhaara |first1=Erkki |last2=Poroila |first2=Heikki |title=Merikanto, (Frans) Oskar |date=2001 |doi=10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.18447}}</ref> *[[1872]] – [[Oswaldo Cruz]], Brazilian physician, bacteriologist, and epidemiologist, founded the [[Oswaldo Cruz Foundation]] (d. 1917) *[[1874]] – [[Wesley Clair Mitchell]], American economist and academic (d. 1948)<ref>{{cite ANB |last1=Smith |first1=Mark C. |title=Mitchell, Wesley Clair (1874-1948), economist |date=February 2000 |doi=10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1400415}}</ref> * 1874 – [[Horace Rawlins]], English golfer (d. 1935) *[[1876]] – [[Mary Ritter Beard]], American historian and activist (d. 1958)<ref>{{cite ANB |last1=Cott |first1=Nancy F. |title=Beard, Mary Ritter (1876-1958), historian |date=February 2000 |doi=10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1400044}}</ref> *[[1877]] – [[Tom Thomson]], Canadian painter (d. 1917) *[[1880]] – [[Gertrude Rush]], American lawyer and jurist (d. 1962) * 1880 – [[Ruth Sawyer]], American author and educator (d. 1970)<ref>{{cite ANB |last1=Stenzel |first1=Sharon V. |title=Sawyer, Ruth (05 August 1880–03 June 1970), children's writer and lecturer |date=February 2000 |doi=10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1601449}}</ref> *[[1882]] – [[Anne Acheson]], Irish sculptor (d. 1962)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.newulsterbiography.co.uk/index.php/home/viewPerson/4|title=The Dictionary of Ulster Biography|last=Down|first=K-Point Internet Solutions – Warrenpoint, Newry, County|website=www.newulsterbiography.co.uk|access-date=2018-11-09}}</ref> *[[1887]] – [[Reginald Owen]], English-American actor and singer (d. 1972) *[[1889]] – [[Conrad Aiken]], American novelist, short story writer, critic, and poet (d. 1973)<ref>{{cite ANB |last1=Butscher |first1=Edward |title=Aiken, Conrad (1889-1973), author and critic |date=February 2000 |doi=10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1600018}}</ref> *[[1890]] – [[Naum Gabo]], Russian-American sculptor (d. 1977)<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Sanderson |first1=Colin C. |title=Gabo, Naum |journal=Oxford Art Online |date=2003 |doi=10.1093/gao/9781884446054.article.T030312}}</ref> * 1890 – [[Erich Kleiber]], Austrian conductor and director (d. 1956)<ref>{{cite Grove |last1=Brunner |first1=Gerhard |title=Kleiber, Erich |date=2001 |doi=10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.15119}}</ref> *[[1897]] – [[Roberta Dodd Crawford]], American soprano and educator (d. 1954) * 1897 – [[Aksel Larsen]], Danish lawyer and politician (d. 1972) *[[1900]] – [[Rudolf Schottlaender]], German philosopher, classical philologist and translator (d. 1988) ===1901–present=== *[[1901]] – [[Claude Autant-Lara]], French director, screenwriter, and politician (d. 2000)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Daley |first1=Suzanne |title=Claude Autant-Lara, 98, a Film Director |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/02/09/arts/claude-autant-lara-98-a-film-director.html |access-date=4 August 2024 |work=The New York Times |date=9 February 2000}}</ref> *[[1904]] – [[Kenneth V. Thimann]], English-American botanist and microbiologist (d. 1997) *[[1905]] – [[Wassily Leontief]], German-American economist and academic, [[Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 1999)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Noble |first1=Holcomb B. |title=Wassily Leontief, Economist Who Won a Nobel, Dies at 93 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1999/02/07/nyregion/wassily-leontief-economist-who-won-a-nobel-dies-at-93.html |access-date=4 August 2024 |work=The New York Times |date=7 February 1999}}</ref> *[[1906]] – [[Joan Hickson]], English actress (d. 1998)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Younger |first1=Alexandra |last2=Vallance |first2=Tom |title=Obituary: Joan Hickson |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/obituary-joan-hickson-1179235.html |access-date=4 August 2024 |work=The Independent |date=19 October 1998}}</ref> * 1906 – [[John Huston]], American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1987)<ref>{{cite ANB |last1=Stempel |first1=Tom |title=Huston, John (1906-1987), film director and screenwriter |date=February 2000 |doi=10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1800611}}</ref> *[[1908]] – [[Harold Holt]], Australian lawyer and politician, 17th [[Prime Minister of Australia]] (d. 1967) * 1908 – [[Jose Garcia Villa]], Filipino short story writer and poet (d. 1997) *[[1910]] – [[Bruno Coquatrix]], French songwriter and manager (d. 1979) * 1910 – [[Herminio Masantonio]], Argentinian footballer (d. 1956) *[[1911]] – [[Robert Taylor (American actor)|Robert Taylor]], American actor and singer (d. 1969)<ref>{{cite ANB |last1=Graybar |first1=Lloyd J. |title=Taylor, Robert (1911-1969), motion picture actor |date=February 2000 |doi=10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1801126}}</ref> *[[1912]] – [[Abbé Pierre]], French priest and humanitarian (d. 2007)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Johnson |first1=Douglas |title=Abbé Pierre |url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2007/jan/23/guardianobituaries.obituaries |access-date=4 August 2024 |work=The Guardian |date=23 January 2007}}</ref> *[[1914]] – [[Parley Baer]], American actor (d. 2002)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Harrigan |first1=Tom |title=Character actor Parley Baer |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/santa-cruz-sentinel-baer-obit/2081901/ |access-date=4 August 2024 |work=Santa Cruz Sentinel |agency=The Associated Press |date=24 November 2002 |page=21 |via=Newspapers.com}}</ref> *[[1916]] – [[Peter Viereck]], American poet and academic (d. 2006)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Hodgson |first1=Godfrey |title=Peter Viereck |url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2006/may/30/guardianobituaries.secondworldwar |access-date=4 August 2024 |work=The Guardian |date=30 May 2006}}</ref> *[[1918]] – [[Tom Drake]], American actor and singer (d. 1982) * 1918 – [[Betty Oliphant]], English-Canadian ballerina, co-founded [[Canada's National Ballet School]] (d. 2004)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Clarke |first1=Mary |title=Betty Oliphant |url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2004/aug/02/guardianobituaries.artsobituaries |access-date=4 August 2024 |work=The Guardian |date=2 August 2004}}</ref> *[[1919]] – [[Rosalind Hicks]], British literary guardian and the only child of author, [[Agatha Christie]] (d. 2004)<ref>{{Cite web|title=Rosalind Hicks|url=https://www.scotsman.com/news/obituaries/rosalind-hicks-2469529|access-date=2020-10-31|website=www.scotsman.com|date=16 November 2004 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1920]] – [[George Tooker]], American painter and academic (d. 2011)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Grimes |first1=William |title=George Tooker, Painter Capturing Modern Anxieties, Dies at 90 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/29/arts/design/george-tooker-painter-capturing-modern-anxieties-dies-at-90.html |access-date=4 August 2024 |work=The New York Times |date=29 March 2011}}</ref> *[[1921]] – [[Terry Becker]], American actor, director, and producer (d. 2014) *[[1922]] – [[L. Tom Perry]], American businessman and religious leader (d. 2015)<ref>{{cite news |agency=Associated Press |title=Top-ranking Mormon leader L. Tom Perry dies from cancer |url=https://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-l-tom-perry-20150530-story.html |access-date=4 August 2024 |work=Los Angeles Times |date=31 May 2015}}</ref> * 1922 – [[Frank Stranahan]], American golfer (d. 2013)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Goldstein |first1=Richard |title=Frank Stranahan, Top Amateur Golfer and Ardent Fitness Advocate, Dies at 90 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/28/sports/frank-stranahan-top-amateur-golfer-and-ardent-fitness-advocate-dies-at-90.html |access-date=4 August 2024 |work=The New York Times |date=28 June 2013}}</ref> *[[1923]] – [[Devan Nair]], Malaysian-Singaporean union leader and politician, 3rd [[President of Singapore]] (d. 2005)<ref>{{cite news |title=Obituary:Devan Nair, 82, ex-president of Singapore |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2005/12/08/world/asia/obituarydevan-nair-82-expresident-of-singapore.html |access-date=4 August 2024 |work=The New York Times |date=8 December 2005}}</ref> *[[1926]] – [[Betsy Jolas]], French composer<ref>{{cite Grove|last1=Thurlow |first1=Jeremy |title=Jolas, Betsy |date=2001 |doi=10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.14432}}</ref> * 1926 – [[Jeri Southern]], American jazz singer and pianist (d. 1991) *[[1929]] – [[Don Matheson]], American soldier, police officer, and actor (d. 2014) *1929 – [[John H. Moore II]], American lawyer and judge (d. 2013) *[[1930]] – [[Neil Armstrong]], American pilot, engineer, and astronaut (d. 2012)<ref>{{cite ANB |last1=Crouch |first1=Tom D. |title=Armstrong, Neil (05 August 1930–25 August 2012) |date=October 2015 |doi=10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1302689}}</ref> * 1930 – [[Damita Jo DeBlanc]], American comedian, actress, and singer (d. 1998) * 1930 – [[Richie Ginther]], American race car driver (d. 1989) * 1930 – [[Michal Kováč]], Slovak lawyer and politician, 1st [[President of Slovakia]] (d. 2016)<ref>{{cite news |title=Michal Kovac, Slovakia's first president, dies at 86 |url=https://apnews.com/c2340deadc7e486a98f8edc94caddfff/michal-kovac-slovakias-first-president-dies-86 |access-date=4 August 2024 |work=AP News |date=5 October 2016}}</ref> *[[1931]] – [[Tom Hafey]], Australian footballer and coach (d. 2014) *[[1932]] – [[Tera de Marez Oyens]], Dutch pianist and composer (d. 1996)<ref>{{cite Grove |last1=Metzelaar |first1=Helen |title=Marez Oyens, Tera de |date=2001 |doi=10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.17770}}</ref> * 1932 – [[Vladimir Fedoseyev]], Russian conductor *[[1934]] – [[Karl Johan Åström]], Swedish engineer and theorist * 1934 – [[Wendell Berry]], American novelist, short story writer, poet, and essayist * 1934 – [[Gay Byrne]], Irish radio and television host (d. 2019)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Dixon |first1=Stephen |title=Gay Byrne obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2019/nov/05/gay-byrne-obituary |access-date=4 August 2024 |work=The Guardian |date=5 November 2019}}</ref> *[[1935]] – [[Michael Ballhaus]], German director and cinematographer (d. 2017)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Gilbey |first1=Ryan |title=Michael Ballhaus obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2017/apr/13/michael-ballhaus-obituary |access-date=4 August 2024 |work=The Guardian |date=13 April 2017}}</ref> * 1935 – [[Peter Inge, Baron Inge]], English field marshal (d. 2022)<ref>{{cite news |title=Field Marshal Lord Inge, former head of the Armed Forces who resisted defence cuts and fought for Britain’s status within Nato – obituary |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2022/07/21/field-marshal-lord-inge-former-head-armed-forces-who-resisted/ |access-date=4 August 2024 |work=The Telegraph |date=21 July 2022}}</ref> * 1935 – [[Roy Benavidez]], American soldier, Medal of Honor Winner (d. 1998)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Curran |first1=Jonathan |title=Roy P. Benavidez |url=https://www.thenmusa.org/biographies/roy-p-benavidez/ |publisher=National Museum of the United States Army |access-date=4 August 2024}}</ref> *[[1936]] – [[Nikolai Baturin]], Estonian author and playwright (d. 2019) * 1936 – [[John Saxon]], American actor (d. 2020)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Genzlinger |first1=Neil |title=John Saxon, a Star of ‘Enter the Dragon,’ Is Dead at 83 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/28/arts/television/john-saxon-dead.html |access-date=4 August 2024 |work=The New York Times |date=28 July 2020}}</ref> *[[1937]] – [[Herb Brooks]], American ice hockey player and coach (d. 2003) * 1937 – [[Brian G. Marsden]], English-American astronomer and academic (d. 2010)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Hevesi |first1=Dennis |title=Brian Marsden, Tracker of Comets, Dies at 73 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/23/us/23marsden.html |access-date=4 August 2024 |work=The New York Times |date=23 November 2010}}</ref> *[[1939]] – [[Roger Clark (rally driver)|Roger Clark]], English race car driver (d. 1998)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Robson |first1=Graham |title=Obituary: Roger Clark |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/obituary-roger-clark-1138920.html |access-date=4 August 2024 |work=The Independent |date=16 January 1998 |language=en}}</ref> * 1939 – [[Carmen Salinas]], Mexican actress and politician<ref>{{cite web |website=Sensacine.com |access-date=August 24, 2019|title=Carmen Salinas|url=https://www.sensacine.com.mx/actores/actor-14373/biografia/ |language=es}}</ref> (d. 2021) *[[1940]] – [[Bobby Braddock]], American country music songwriter, musician, and producer * 1940 – [[Roman Gabriel]], American football player, coach, and actor (d. 2024)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Goldstein |first1=Richard |title=Roman Gabriel, Star Quarterback of the 1960s and ’70s, Dies at 83 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/20/sports/football/roman-gabriel-dead.html |access-date=4 August 2024 |work=The New York Times |date=20 April 2024}}</ref> * 1940 – [[Rick Huxley]], English bass player (d. 2013)<ref>{{cite news |title=Rick Huxley, Bassist for the Dave Clark Five, Dies at 72 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/14/arts/music/rick-huxley-72-bassist-for-the-dave-clark-five.html |access-date=4 August 2024 |work=The New York Times |agency=The Associated Press |date=14 February 2013}}</ref> *[[1941]] – [[Bob Clark]], American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2007)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Bergan |first1=Ronald |title=Bob Clark |url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2007/apr/12/guardianobituaries.obituaries |access-date=4 August 2024 |work=The Guardian |date=11 April 2007}}</ref> * 1941 – [[Leonid Kizim]], Ukrainian general, pilot, and astronaut (d. 2010)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Pearlman |first1=Robert Z. |title=Cosmonaut Leonid Kizim, Who Visited 2 Space Stations in 1 Mission, Dies |url=https://www.space.com/8619-cosmonaut-leonid-kizim-visited-2-space-stations-1-mission-dies.html |website=Space.com |access-date=4 August 2024 |language=en |date=17 June 2010}}</ref> * 1941 – [[Airto Moreira]], Brazilian-American drummer and composer<ref>{{cite Grove |last1=Mattingly |first1=Rick |title=Moreira, Airto (Guimorva) |date=2001 |doi=10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.50602}}</ref> *[[1942]] – [[Joe Boyd]], American record producer, founded [[Hannibal Records]] *[[1943]] – [[Nelson Briles]], American baseball player (d. 2005) * 1943 – [[Sammi Smith]], American country music singer-songwriter (d. 2005) *[[1944]] – [[Christopher Gunning]], English composer (d. 2023)<ref>{{cite Grove |last1=Burnand |first1=David |title=Gunning, Christopher |date=2001 |doi=10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.48848}}</ref> *[[1945]] – [[Loni Anderson]], American actress *[[1946]] – [[Bruce Coslet]], American football player and coach * 1946 – [[Shirley Ann Jackson]], American physicist<ref>{{cite web |title=Jackson, Shirley Ann, 1946– |url=https://history.aip.org/phn/11507028.html |website=history.aip.org |access-date=17 February 2020}}</ref> * 1946 – [[Rick van der Linden]], Dutch keyboard player and songwriter (d. 2006) * 1946 – [[Bob McCarthy]], Australian rugby league player and coach * 1946 – [[Erika Slezak]], American actress * 1946 – [[Xavier Trias]], Spanish pediatrician and politician, 118th [[Mayor of Barcelona]] *[[1947]] – [[Angry Anderson]], Australian singer and actor * 1947 – [[Bernie Carbo]], American baseball player * 1947 – [[France A. Córdova]], American astrophysicist and academic * 1947 – [[Rick Derringer]], American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer * 1947 – [[Greg Leskiw]], Canadian guitarist and songwriter *[[1948]] – [[Ray Clemence]], English footballer and manager (d. 2020) * 1948 – [[Barbara Flynn]], English actress<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba286fa51|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161003120807/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba286fa51|url-status=dead|archive-date=3 October 2016|title=Barbara Flynn|website=BFI|access-date=5 March 2021}}</ref> * 1948 – [[David Hungate]], American bass guitarist, producer, and arranger * 1948 – [[Shin Takamatsu]], Japanese architect and academic *[[1950]] – [[Luiz Gushiken]], Brazilian trade union leader and politician (d. 2013) * 1950 – [[Mahendra Karma]], Indian lawyer and politician (d. 2013) *[[1951]] – [[Samantha Sang]], Australian pop singer *[[1952]] – [[Tamás Faragó]], Hungarian water polo player * 1952 – [[John Jarratt]], Australian actor and producer * 1952 – [[Louis Walsh]], Irish talent manager *[[1953]] – [[Rick Mahler]], American baseball player and coach (d. 2005) *[[1955]] – [[Eddie Ojeda]], American guitarist and songwriter *[[1956]] – [[Christopher Chessun]], English Anglican bishop * 1956 – [[Jerry Ciccoritti]], Canadian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter * 1956 – [[Maureen McCormick]], American actress *[[1957]] – [[Larry Corowa]], Australian rugby league player * 1957 – [[David Gill (executive)|David Gill]], English businessman *[[1958]] – [[Ulla Salzgeber]], German equestrian<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ulla Salzgeber |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/90701 |website=olympedia.org |access-date=14 March 2024 }}</ref> *[[1959]] – [[Pete Burns]], English singer-songwriter (d. 2016)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Sweeting |first1=Adam |title=Pete Burns obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2016/oct/25/pete-burns-obituary |access-date=4 August 2024 |work=The Guardian |date=25 October 2016}}</ref> * 1959 – [[Pat Smear]], American guitarist and songwriter *[[1960]] – [[David Baldacci]], American lawyer and author *[[1961]] – [[Janet McTeer]], English actress * 1961 – [[Athula Samarasekera]], Sri Lankan cricketer and coach * 1961 – [[Tim Wilson (comedian)|Tim Wilson]], American comedian, singer-songwriter, and guitarist (d. 2014) *[[1962]] – [[Patrick Ewing]], Jamaican-American basketball player and coach * 1962 – [[Otis Thorpe]], American basketball player *[[1963]] – [[Steve Lee (singer)|Steve Lee]], Swiss singer-songwriter (d. 2010) * 1963 – [[Ingmar De Vos]], Belgian sports administrator * 1963 – [[Mark Strong]], English actor *[[1964]] – [[Rory Morrison]], English journalist (d. 2013)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Hubbard |first1=Katy |title=Rory Morrison obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/media/2013/jun/12/rory-morrison |access-date=4 August 2024 |work=The Guardian |date=12 June 2013}}</ref> * 1964 – [[Adam Yauch]], American rapper and director (d. 2012)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Pareles |first1=Jon |title=Rapper Conquered Music World in ’80s With Beastie Boys |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/05/arts/music/adam-yauch-a-founder-of-the-beastie-boys-dies-at-47.html |access-date=4 August 2024 |work=The New York Times |date=5 May 2012}}</ref> *[[1965]] – [[Jeff Coffin]], American saxophonist and composer * 1965 – [[Motoi Sakuraba]], Japanese keyboard player and composer *[[1966]] – [[Jennifer Finch]], American singer, bass player, and photographer * 1966 – [[Jonathan Silverman]], American actor and producer *[[1967]] – [[Matthew Caws]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist *[[1968]] – [[Terri Clark]], Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist * 1968 – [[Kendo Kashin]], Japanese wrestler and mixed martial artist * 1968 – [[Marine Le Pen]], French lawyer and politician * 1968 – [[Oleh Luzhnyi]], Ukrainian footballer and manager * 1968 – [[Colin McRae]], Scottish race car driver (d. 2007)<ref>{{cite news |title=Obituary: Colin McRae |url=https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/obituary-colin-mcrae/28063573.html |access-date=4 August 2024 |work=Belfast Telegraph |date=17 September 2007}}</ref> * 1968 – [[John Olerud]], American baseball player *[[1969]] – [[Jackie Doyle-Price]], English politician * 1969 – [[Vasbert Drakes]], Barbadian cricketer * 1969 – [[Venkatesh Prasad]], Indian cricketer and coach * 1969 – [[Rob Scott (businessman)|Rob Scott]], Australian rower *[[1970]] – [[James Gunn (filmmaker)|James Gunn]], American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter *[[1971]] – [[Valdis Dombrovskis]], Latvian academic and politician, 11th [[Prime Minister of Latvia]] *[[1972]] – [[Ikuto Hidaka]], Japanese wrestler * 1972 – [[Aaqib Javed]], Pakistani cricketer and coach * 1972 – [[Darren Shahlavi]], English-American actor and martial artist (d. 2015) * 1972 – [[Jon Sleightholme]], English rugby player * 1972 – [[Theodore Whitmore]], Jamaican footballer and manager * 1972 – [[Christian Olde Wolbers]], Belgian-American guitarist, songwriter, and producer *[[1973]] – [[Paul Carige]], Australian rugby league player * 1973 – [[Justin Marshall]], New Zealand rugby player and sportscaster *[[1974]] – [[Alvin Ceccoli]], Australian footballer * 1974 – [[Kajol]], Indian film actress<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2018/aug/05/instagram-and-twitter-pours-in-wishes-as-kajol-turns-44-1853706.html|title=Instagram and Twitter pours in wishes as Kajol turns 44|work=The New Indian Express|date=5 August 2018 }}</ref> * 1974 – [[Olle Kullinger]], Swedish footballer * 1974 – [[Antoine Sibierski]], French footballer *[[1975]] – [[Dan Hipgrave]], English guitarist and journalist * 1975 – [[Josep Jufré]], Spanish cyclist * 1975 – [[Eicca Toppinen]], Finnish cellist and composer *[[1976]] – [[Jeff Friesen]], Canadian ice hockey player * 1976 – [[Marians Pahars]], Latvian footballer and manager * 1976 – [[Eugen Trică]], Romanian footballer and manager *[[1977]] – [[Eric Hinske]], American baseball player and coach * 1977 – [[Mark Mulder]], American baseball player and sportscaster * 1977 – [[Michael Walsh (footballer, born 1977)|Michael Walsh]], English footballer *[[1978]] – [[Cosmin Bărcăuan]], Romanian footballer and manager * 1978 – [[Kim Gevaert]], Belgian sprinter * 1978 – [[Harel Levy]], Israeli tennis player<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.atptour.com/en/players/harel-levy/l336/overview|title=Harel Levy | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis|website=ATP Tour}}</ref> *[[1979]] – [[David Healy (footballer)|David Healy]], Irish footballer *[[1980]] – [[Wayne Bridge]], English footballer * 1980 – [[Salvador Cabañas]], Paraguayan footballer * 1980 – [[Jason Culina]], Australian footballer * 1980 – [[Jesse Williams (actor)|Jesse Williams]], American actor, director, producer, and political activist<ref>{{Cite web|last=Koirala|first=Kareena|date=2020-08-06|title='Grey's Anatomy' Star Jesse Williams' GF Pens Touching Tribute in Honor of His 40th Birthday|url=https://news.amomama.com/222061-greys-anatomy-star-jesse-williams-gf-pen.html|access-date=2021-05-21|website=news.amomama.com|language=en}}</ref> *[[1981]] – [[David Clarke (ice hockey)|David Clarke]], English ice hockey player * 1981 – [[Carl Crawford]], American baseball player * 1981 – [[Maik Franz]], German footballer * 1981 – [[Erik Guay]], Canadian skier * 1981 – [[Travie McCoy]], American rapper, singer, and songwriter<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/travie-mccoy-mn0002450407/biography|title=Travie McCoy | Biography & History|website=AllMusic}}</ref> * 1981 – [[Anna Rawson]], Australian golfer * 1981 – [[Rachel Scott]], American murder victim, inspired the [[Rachel's Challenge]] (d. 1999) *[[1982]] – [[Jamie Houston]], English-German rugby player * 1982 – [[Lolo Jones]], American hurdler * 1982 – [[Michele Pazienza]], Italian footballer * 1982 – [[Jeff Robson]], Australian rugby league player * 1982 – [[Pete Sell]], American mixed martial artist *[[1984]] – [[Steve Matai]], New Zealand rugby league player *[[1985]] – [[Laurent Ciman]], Belgian footballer * 1985 – [[Salomon Kalou]], Ivorian footballer * 1985 – [[Gil Vermouth]], Israeli footballer * 1985 – [[Erkan Zengin]], Swedish footballer *[[1986]] – [[Paula Creamer]], American golfer * 1986 – [[Kathrin Zettel]], Austrian skier *[[1988]] – [[Michael Jamieson]], Scottish-English swimmer * 1988 – [[Federica Pellegrini]], Italian swimmer *[[1989]] – [[Ryan Bertrand]], English footballer * 1989 – [[Mathieu Manset]], French footballer *[[1991]] – [[Esteban Gutiérrez]], Mexican race car driver * 1991 – [[Konrad Hurrell]], Tongan rugby league player * 1991 – [[Daniëlle van de Donk]], Dutch footballer<ref>{{Cite web |date=2015-09-13 |title=FIFA Tournaments - Players & Coaches - Danielle VAN DE DONK |url=http://www.fifa.com/fifa-tournaments/players-coaches/people=386918/index.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150913162943/http://www.fifa.com/fifa-tournaments/players-coaches/people=386918/index.html |archive-date=2015-09-13 |access-date=2022-10-22 }}</ref> * 1991 – [[Andreas Weimann]], Austrian footballer * [[1994]] – [[Natalia García]], Spanish rhythmic gymnast<ref>{{Cite web |title=2019 World Championships Result Book |url=https://usagym.org/PDFs/Results/r_19worlds_complete.pdf |website=usagym |format=PDF}}</ref> *[[1995]] – [[Pierre-Emile Højbjerg]], Danish footballer *[[1996]] – [[Takakeishō Mitsunobu]], Japanese sumo wrestler * 1996 – [[Cho Seung-youn]], South Korean singer-songwriter and rapper<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.yhfamily.co.kr/index.php?module=Board&action=SiteBoardAtEn&sMode=PROFILE_FORM&iBrdNo=pro&sAt=001|title=WOODZ|publisher=[[Yuehua Entertainment]]|access-date=January 16, 2022}}</ref> *[[1997]] – [[Jack Cogger]], Australian rugby league player * 1997 – [[Olivia Holt]], American actress and singer<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.hollywood.com/celebrities/olivia-holt-58287475/ |title=Olivia Holt |website=Hollywood.com |access-date=January 31, 2017}}</ref><ref name="medianet">{{cite web |url=http://www.disneyxdmedianet.com/web/showpage/showpage.aspx?program_id=900078&type=holt |title=Disney XD Medianet |publisher=Disney XD Medianet |year=2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140924114420/http://www.disneyxdmedianet.com/web/showpage/showpage.aspx?program_id=900078&type=holt |archive-date=September 24, 2014 |access-date=February 26, 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref> * 1997 – [[Wang Yibo]], Chinese dancer, singer and actor<ref>{{cite web |title=YUE HUA ENTERTAINMENT |url=http://yhfamily.co.kr/index.php?module=Board&action=SiteBoardAtEn&sMode=PROFILE_FORM&iBrdNo=pro&sAt=003 |access-date=21 January 2022}}</ref> * 1997 – [[Yungblud]], English musician and actor<ref>{{cite web |last1=Aniftos |first1=Rania |title=Halsey Shares Sweet Birthday Message for 'Darling' Yungblud |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/halsey-birthday-message-yungblud-8526153/ |publisher=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] |access-date=5 August 2023 |date=5 August 2019}}</ref> *[[1998]] – [[Adam Doueihi]], Australian-Lebanese rugby league player<ref>{{cite web|title=Adam Doueihi|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/adam-doueihi/summary.html|publisher=Rugby League Project}}</ref> *[[1999]] – [[Kim Si-hyeon]], South Korean singer<ref>{{cite web|title=에버글로우 시현, 23번째 생일 파티 "소원은 행복하기, 포에버 만나기" [V라이브]|url=https://v.daum.net/v/20210805203730347|work=TV리포트|date=5 August 2021|access-date=16 March 2025|language=ko}}</ref> *[[2000]] – [[Tom Gilbert (rugby league)|Tom Gilbert]], Australian rugby league player<ref>{{cite web|title=Tom Gilbert|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/tom-gilbert/summary.html|publisher=Rugby League Project}}</ref> *[[2001]] – [[Anthony Edwards (basketball)|Anthony Edwards]], American basketball player<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nba.com/player/1630162/anthony-edwards/rotowire|title=Anthony Edwards {{!}} Minnesota Timberwolves | website=nba.com | access-date = January 31, 2022}}</ref> *[[2003]] – [[Toni Shaw]], British Paralympic swimmer<ref>{{cite web |title=Toni Shaw |url=https://www.britishswimming.org/athlete-swimming-profiles/para-swimming-profiles/toni-shaw/ |website=British Swimming |access-date=21 February 2020}}</ref> *[[2004]] – [[Gavi (footballer)|Gavi]], Spanish footballer<ref>[https://players.fcbarcelona.com/en/player/2835-gavi-pablo-martin-paez-gaviria GAVI PABLO MARTÍN PAEZ GAVIRIA] fcbarcelona.com สืบค้นเมื่อ 2 พ.ย. 2021</ref> <!-- Do not add yourself, fictional characters, or people without Wikipedia articles to this list. Do not trust “this year in history” websites for accurate date information. Do not link multiple occurrences of the same year, just link the first occurrence. -->
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