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==Births== <!-- Please do not add yourself 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. Do not trust "this year in history" websites for accurate date information. --> ===Pre-1600=== * [[906]] – [[Abu Ja'far Ahmad ibn Muhammad]], Saffarid emir (d. 963) *[[1002]] – [[Pope Leo IX]] (d. 1054) *[[1226]] – [[Bolesław V the Chaste]] of Poland (d. 1279) *[[1521]] – [[John II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Haderslev]] (d. 1580) *[[1528]] – [[Maria of Austria, Holy Roman Empress]] (d. 1603) *[[1535]] – [[Leonhard Rauwolf]], German physician and botanist (d. 1596) *[[1565]] – [[Scipione Chiaramonti]], Italian philosopher and astronomer (d. 1652)<ref>{{Cite web |title=CHIARAMONTI, Scipione |url=https://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/scipione-chiaramonti_(Dizionario-Biografico)/,%20https://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/scipione-chiaramonti_(Dizionario-Biografico)/ |access-date=2023-11-12 |website=Treccani |language=it}}</ref> ===1601–1900=== *[[1630]] – [[Samuel Oppenheimer]], German Jewish banker and diplomat (d. 1703)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.loebtree.com/oppsam.html|title=Samuel OPPENHEIMER|website=www.loebtree.com}}</ref> *[[1636]] – [[Godefroy Maurice de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon]], French noble (d. 1721) *[[1639]] – ([[Old Style|O.S.]]) [[Increase Mather]], American minister and author (d. 1723) *[[1676]] – ([[Old Style|O.S.]]) [[Anthony Collins (philosopher)|Anthony Collins]], English philosopher and author (d. 1729) *[[1706]] – [[John Dollond]], English optician and astronomer (d. 1761) *[[1710]] – [[James Short (mathematician)|James Short]], Scottish-English mathematician and optician (d. 1768) *[[1712]] – [[Luc Urbain de Bouëxic, comte de Guichen]], French admiral (d. 1790) *[[1730]] – [[Motoori Norinaga]], Japanese poet and scholar (d. 1801) *[[1732]] – [[Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach]], German pianist and composer (d. 1791) *[[1736]] – ([[Old Style and New Style dates|O.S.]]) [[Enoch Poor]], American general (d. 1780) *[[1741]] – [[Prince Benedetto, Duke of Chablais]] (d. 1808) *[[1750]] – [[Pierre-Nicolas Beauvallet]], French sculptor and illustrator (d. 1818) *[[1759]] – [[Alexander J. Dallas (statesman)|Alexander J. Dallas]], American lawyer and politician, 6th [[United States Secretary of the Treasury]] (d. 1817) *[[1763]] – [[Pierre Paul Royer-Collard]], French philosopher and academic (d. 1845) *[[1764]] – [[Sidney Smith (Royal Navy officer)|Sidney Smith]], English admiral and politician (d. 1840) *[[1774]] – [[Daniel D. Tompkins]], American lawyer and politician, 6th [[Vice President of the United States]] (d. 1825) *[[1781]] – [[Siméon Denis Poisson]], French mathematician and physicist (d. 1840) *[[1786]] – [[Charles Edward Horn]], English opera singer and composer (d. 1849) *[[1792]] – [[Ferdinand Christian Baur]], German theologian and scholar (d. 1860) *[[1797]] – [[Wilhelm Küchelbecker]], Russian poet and author (d. 1846) *[[1798]] – [[Alexander Thomson of Banchory]], Scottish jurist, agriculturalist and religious activist (d. 1868)<ref>{{Cite book |last=Smeaton |first=George |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JdQxAQAAMAAJ&q=21+june |title=Memoir of Alexander Thomson of Banchory |date=1869 |publisher=Edmonston and Douglas |language=en}}</ref> *[[1802]] – [[Karl Zittel]], German theologian (d. 1871) *[[1805]] – [[Karl Friedrich Curschmann]], German composer and singer (d. 1841) * 1805 – [[Charles Thomas Jackson]], American physician and geologist (d. 1880) *[[1814]] – [[Paweł Bryliński]], Polish sculptor (d. 1890)<ref>{{cite web |title=Brylinski Pawel |url=https://www.astro.com/astro-databank/Brylinski,_Pawel |website=Astro-Databank |date=27 June 2016 |access-date=13 November 2021}}</ref> * 1814 – [[Anton Nuhn]], German anatomist and academic (d. 1889) *[[1823]] – [[Jean Chacornac]], French astronomer (d. 1873) *[[1825]] – [[Thomas Edward Cliffe Leslie]], Irish economist and jurist (d. 1882) * 1825 – [[William Stubbs]], English bishop and historian (d. 1901) *[[1828]] – [[Ferdinand André Fouqué]], French geologist and academic (d. 1904) * 1828 – [[Nikolaus Nilles]], German Catholic writer and teacher (d. 1907) *[[1834]] – [[Frans de Cort]], Flemish poet and author (d. 1878) *[[1836]] – [[Luigi Tripepi]], Italian theologian (d. 1906) *[[1839]] – [[Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis]], Brazilian author, poet, and playwright (d. 1908) *[[1845]] – [[Samuel Griffith]], Welsh-Australian politician, 9th [[Premier of Queensland]] (d. 1920) * 1845 – [[Arthur Cowper Ranyard]], English astrophysicist and astronomer (d. 1894) *[[1846]] – [[Marion Adams-Acton]], Scottish-English author and playwright (d. 1928) * 1846 – [[Enrico Coleman]], Italian painter (d. 1911)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/enrico-coleman_(Dizionario-Biografico)|title=COLEMAN, Enrico in "Dizionario Biografico"|website=www.treccani.it}}</ref> *[[1850]] – [[Daniel Carter Beard]], American author and illustrator, co-founded the [[Boy Scouts of America]] (d. 1941) *[[1857]] – [[Charles Alderton]], American pharmacist, founded [[Dr. Pepper]] (d. 1941)<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=L7CaAAAAIAAJ&q=charles+courtice+alderton+parents|title=Entrepreneur magazine encyclopedia of entrepreneurs|first1=Anthony|last1=Hallett|first2=Diane|last2=Hallett|date=24 October 1997|publisher=Wiley |isbn=9780471175360|accessdate=24 May 2020}}</ref> *[[1858]] – [[Giuseppe De Sanctis]], Italian painter (d. 1924) * 1858 – [[Medardo Rosso]], Italian sculptor and educator (d. 1928) *[[1859]] – [[Henry Ossawa Tanner]], American-French painter and illustrator (d. 1937) *[[1860]] – [[William Dobinson Halliburton]], British physiologist and biochemist (d. 1931)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Halliburton, William Dobinson {{!}} Encyclopedia.com |url=https://www.encyclopedia.com/science/dictionaries-thesauruses-pictures-and-press-releases/halliburton-william-dobinson |access-date=2023-10-05 |website=www.encyclopedia.com}}</ref> *[[1862]] – [[Damrong Rajanubhab]], Thai historian and author (d. 1943) *[[1863]] – [[Ludwig Lange (physicist)|Ludwig Lange]], German physicist (d. 1936)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Biographie |first=Deutsche |title=Lange, Ludwig - Deutsche Biographie |url=https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/gnd116703954.html#ndbcontent |access-date=2023-04-19 |website=www.deutsche-biographie.de |language=de}}</ref> * 1863 – [[Max Wolf]], German astronomer and academic (d. 1932) *[[1864]] – [[Heinrich Wölfflin]], Swiss historian and critic (d. 1945) *[[1866]] – [[Matt Kilroy]], American baseball player (d. 1940)<ref>{{cite web |title=Matt Kilroy |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/matt-kilroy-117059 |website=mlb.com |publisher=MLB |access-date=3 May 2024}}</ref> *[[1867]] – [[Oscar Florianus Bluemner]], German-American painter and illustrator (d. 1938) * 1867 – [[William Brede Kristensen]], Norwegian historian of religion (d. 1953) *[[1868]] – [[Edwin Stephen Goodrich]], English zoologist and anatomist (d. 1946) *[[1870]] – [[Clara Immerwahr]], Jewish-German chemist and academic (d. 1915) * 1870 – [[Anthony Michell]], English-Australian engineer (d. 1959) * 1870 – [[Julio Ruelas]], Mexican painter (d. 1907)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://museoamparo.com/documentos/Ruelas.pdf |title=El sueño de Julio Ruelas en Montparnasse |author=Julieta Ortiz Gaitán |date=16 January 2009 |website=Museo Amparo |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160302125748/http://museoamparo.com/documentos/Ruelas.pdf |access-date=23 January 2021 |archive-date=2016-03-02}}</ref> *[[1874]] – [[Jacob Linzbach]], Estonian linguist (d. 1953)<ref>{{cite journal|url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/335058752|author=Sébastien Moret|title=Jakob Linzbach on his life and work|date=August 2019|journal=Sign Systems Studies|issue=47(1/2):305}}</ref> *[[1876]] – [[Willem Hendrik Keesom]], Dutch physicist and academic (d. 1956) *[[1880]] – [[Arnold Gesell]], American psychologist and pediatrician (d. 1961) * 1880 – [[Josiah Stamp, 1st Baron Stamp]], English economist and civil servant (d. 1941) *[[1881]] – ([[Old Style|O.S.]]) [[Natalia Goncharova]], Russian painter, costume designer, and illustrator (d. 1962)<ref>{{cite book|title=Amazons of the avant-garde: Alexandra Exter, Natalia Goncharova, Liubov Popova, Olga Rozanova, Varvara Stepanova, and Nadezhda Udaltsova|date=2000|publisher=Guggenheim Museum|isbn=0-8109-6924-6|location=New York|page=[https://archive.org/details/amazonsofavantga00exte/page/155 155]|chapter=Natalia Goncharova|author1=Sharp, Jane A.|editor1-last=Bowlt|editor1-first=John E.|editor2-last=Drutt|editor2-first=Matthew|chapter-url=https://archive.org/details/amazonsofavantga00exte/page/155}}</ref> *[[1882]] – [[Ya'acov Ben-Dov]], Israeli photographer and cinematographer (d. 1968)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Staff |first=C. I. E. |date=2023-06-21 |title=Filmmaker Ya'acov Ben-Dov Born |url=https://israeled.org/filmmaker-yaacov-ben-dov-born/ |access-date=2023-08-19 |website=CIE |language=en}}</ref> *1882 – [[Lluís Companys]], Spanish lawyer and politician, 123rd [[President of Catalonia]] (d. 1940) * 1882 – [[Adrianus de Jong]], Dutch fencer and soldier (d. 1966) * 1882 – [[Rockwell Kent]], American painter and illustrator (d. 1971) *[[1883]] – [[Feodor Gladkov]], Russian author and educator (d. 1958) *[[1884]] – [[Claude Auchinleck]], English field marshal (d. 1981) *[[1887]] – [[Norman L. Bowen]], Canadian geologist and petrologist (d. 1956) *[[1889]] – [[Ralph Craig]], American sprinter and sailor (d. 1972) *[[1891]] – [[Pier Luigi Nervi]], Italian architect and engineer, co-designed the [[Pirelli Tower]] and [[Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption (San Francisco, California)|Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption]] (d. 1979) * 1891 – [[Hermann Scherchen]], German-Swiss viola player and conductor (d. 1966) *[[1892]] – [[Reinhold Niebuhr]], American theologian and academic (d. 1971) *[[1893]] – [[Alois Hába]], Czech composer and educator (d. 1973) *[[1894]] – [[Milward Kennedy]], English journalist and civil servant (d. 1968) * 1894 – [[Harry Schmidt (mathematician)|Harry Schmidt]], German mathematician and physicist (d. 1951)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://disk.mathematik.uni-halle.de/history/schmidt/index.html|title=Harry Schmidt (1894-1951)|website=University of Halle|access-date=23 January 2021}}</ref> *[[1896]] – [[Charles Momsen]], American admiral, invented the [[Momsen lung]] (d. 1967)<ref>{{cite book|title=IEEE Transactions on Military Electronics|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qWpKAQAAIAAJ|year=1957|publisher=IEEE|page=52}}</ref> *[[1899]] – [[Pavel Haas]], Czech composer (d. 1944) *[[1900]] – [[Georges-Henri Bousquet]], French economist and Islamologist (d. 1978)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://islamansiklopedisi.org.tr/bousquet-georges-henri|title=BOUSQUET, Georges-Henri - TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi|website=TDV İslam Ansiklopedisi}}</ref> ===1901–present=== *[[1903]] – [[Hermann Engelhard]], German runner and coach (d. 1984) * 1903 – [[Al Hirschfeld]], American caricaturist, painter and illustrator (d. 2003) *[[1905]] – [[Jacques Goddet]], French journalist (d. 2000) * 1905 – [[Jean-Paul Sartre]], French philosopher and author (d. 1980) *[[1906]] – [[Grete Sultan]], German-American pianist (d. 2005)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Object Metadata @ LexM |url=https://www.lexm.uni-hamburg.de/object/lexm_lexmperson_00001399 |access-date=2022-11-01 |website=www.lexm.uni-hamburg.de}}</ref> *[[1908]] – [[William Frankena]], American philosopher and academic (d. 1994) *[[1910]] – [[Aleksandr Tvardovsky]], Russian poet and author (d. 1971) *[[1911]] – [[Irving Fein]], American producer and manager (d. 2012) *[[1912]] – [[Kazimierz Leski]], Polish pilot and engineer (d. 2000) * 1912 – [[Mary McCarthy (author)|Mary McCarthy]], American novelist and critic (d. 1989) * 1912 – [[Vishnu Prabhakar]], Indian author and playwright (d. 2009) *[[1913]] – [[Madihe Pannaseeha Thero]], Sri Lankan monk and scholar (d. 2003) * 1913 – [[Luis Taruc]], Filipino political activist (d. 2005) *[[1914]] – [[William Vickrey]], Canadian-American economist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Economics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 1996) *[[1915]] – [[Wilhelm Gliese]], German soldier and astronomer (d. 1993) *[[1916]] – [[Joseph Cyril Bamford]], English businessman, founded [[J. C. Bamford]] (d. 2001) * 1916 – [[Tchan Fou-li]], Chinese photographer (d. 2018) * 1916 – [[Herbert Friedman]], American physicist and astronomer (d. 2000) * 1916 – [[Buddy O'Connor]], Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1977) *[[1918]] – [[Robert A. Boyd]], Canadian engineer (d. 2006) * 1918 – [[James Joll]], English historian, author, and academic (d. 1994) * 1918 – [[Eddie Lopat]], American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 1992) * 1918 – [[J. Clyde Mitchell]], British sociologist and anthropologist (d. 1995)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Smith |first=Susan J. |title=J. CLYDE MITCHELL |url=https://www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/documents/954/Memoirs_18-06-Mitchell.pdf}}</ref> * 1918 – [[Dee Molenaar]], American mountaineer (d. 2020)<ref>{{Cite web|last=Connelly|first=Joel|date=2020-01-21|title='The Brotherhood of the Rope': Dee Molenaar dies at 101|url=https://www.seattlepi.com/local/politics/article/Dee-Molenaar-RIP-at-101-and-The-Brotherhood-of-14993166.php |access-date=2021-05-02|website=Seattle Pi|language=en-US}}</ref> * 1918 – [[Robert Roosa|Robert V. Roosa]], American economist and banker (d. 1993)<ref>{{Cite journal |jstor = 987305|title = Robert V. Roosa (21 June 1918-23 December 1993)|last1 = MacLaury|first1 = Bruce K.|journal = Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society|year = 1997|volume = 141|issue = 2|pages = 227–229}}</ref> * 1918 – [[Tibor Szele]], Hungarian mathematician and academic (d. 1955) * 1918 – [[Josephine Webb]], American engineer (d. 2017) *[[1919]] – [[Antonia Mesina]], Italian martyr and saint (d. 1935) * 1919 – [[Gérard Pelletier]], Canadian journalist and politician (d. 1997) * 1919 – [[Vladimir Simagin]], Russian chess player and coach (d. 1968) * 1919 – [[Paolo Soleri]], Italian-American architect, designed the [[Cosanti]] (d. 2013) *[[1920]] – [[Hans Gerschwiler]], Swiss figure skater (d. 2017) *[[1921]] – [[Judy Holliday]], American actress and singer (d. 1965) * 1921 – [[Jane Russell]], American actress and singer (d. 2011) * 1921 – [[William Edwin Self]], American actor, producer, and production manager (d. 2010) *[[1922]] – [[Joseph Ki-Zerbo]], Burkinabé historian, politician and writer (d. 2006) *[[1923]] – [[Jacques Hébert (Canadian politician)|Jacques Hébert]], Canadian journalist and politician (d. 2007) *[[1924]] – [[Pontus Hultén]], Swedish art collector and historian (d. 2006) * 1924 – [[Ezzatolah Entezami]], Iranian actor (d. 2018) * 1924 – [[Wally Fawkes]], British-Canadian jazz clarinetist and satirical cartoonist (d. 2023) * 1924 – [[Jean Laplanche]], French psychoanalyst and academic (d. 2012) *[[1925]] – [[Larisa Avdeyeva]], Russian mezzo-soprano (d. 2013) * 1925 – [[Stanley Moss]], American poet, publisher, and art dealer (d. 2024) * 1925 – [[Giovanni Spadolini]], Italian journalist and politician, 45th [[Prime Minister of Italy]] (d. 1994) * 1925 – [[Maureen Stapleton]], American actress (d. 2006) *[[1926]] – [[Fred Cone (American football)|Fred Cone]], American football player (d. 2021) * 1926 – [[Conrad Hall]], French-American cinematographer (d. 2003) *[[1927]] – [[Carl Stokes]], American lawyer, politician, and diplomat, [[United States Ambassador to Seychelles]] (d. 1996) *[[1928]] – [[Wolfgang Haken]], German-American mathematician and academic (d. 2022) * 1928 – [[Fiorella Mari]], Brazilian-Italian actress (d. 1983) * 1928 – [[Margit Bara]], Hungarian actress (d. 2016) *[[1930]] – [[Gerald Kaufman]], English journalist and politician, [[Shadow Foreign Secretary]] (d. 2017) * 1930 – [[Mike McCormack (American football)|Mike McCormack]], American football player and coach (d. 2013) *[[1931]] – [[Zlatko Grgić]], Croatian-Canadian animator, director, and screenwriter (d. 1988) * 1931 – [[Margaret Heckler]], American journalist, lawyer, and politician, 15th [[United States Secretary of Health and Human Services]] (d. 2018) * 1931 – [[David Kushnir]], Israeli Olympic long-jumper (d. 2020) *[[1932]] – [[Bernard Ingham]], English journalist and civil servant (d. 2023) * 1932 – [[Lalo Schifrin]], Argentinian pianist, composer, and conductor * 1932 – [[O.C. Smith]], American R&B/jazz singer (d. 2001) *[[1933]] – [[Bernie Kopell]], American actor and comedian *[[1935]] – [[Françoise Sagan]], French author and playwright (d. 2004) *[[1937]] – [[John Edrich]], English cricketer and coach (d. 2020) *[[1938]] – [[Don Black (lyricist)|Don Black]], English songwriter * 1938 – [[John W. Dower]], American historian and author * 1938 – [[Michael M. Richter]], German mathematician and computer scientist (d. 2020) *[[1940]] – [[Mariette Hartley]], American actress and television personality * 1940 – [[Michael Ruse]], Canadian philosopher and academic *[[1941]] – [[Aloysius Paul D'Souza]], Indian Catholic bishop * 1941 – [[Joe Flaherty]], American-Canadian actor, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2024)<ref>{{cite news |title='SCTV' star, comedian Joe Flaherty dies following illness, daughter says |url=https://toronto.citynews.ca/2024/04/02/sctv-star-comedian-joe-flaherty-dies-following-illness-daughter-says/ |access-date=April 2, 2024 |work=CityNews Toronto |agency=Canadian Press |date=April 2, 2024}}</ref> * 1941 – [[Lyman Ward (actor)|Lyman Ward]], Canadian actor *[[1942]] – [[Clive Brooke, Baron Brooke of Alverthorpe]], English businessman and politician * 1942 – [[Norbert Brunner (bishop)|Norbert Brunner]], Swiss Catholic bishop<ref>{{Cite web |title=Bishop Norbert Brunner [Catholic-Hierarchy] |url=https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bbrunner.html |access-date=2023-05-04 |website=www.catholic-hierarchy.org}}</ref> * 1942 – [[Paul Chernoff]], American mathematician (d. 2017)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Paul Robert Chernoff |url=https://senate.universityofcalifornia.edu/in-memoriam/files/paul-chernoff.html |access-date=2025-03-22 |website=senate.universityofcalifornia.edu}}</ref> * 1942 – [[Marjorie Margolies]], American journalist and politician * 1942 – [[Henry S. Taylor]], American author and poet * 1942 – [[Flaviano Vicentini]], Italian cyclist (d. 2002)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Archives |first=Cycling |title=Flaviano Vicentini |url=http://www.cyclingarchives.com/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=8084 |access-date=2022-04-09 |website=www.cyclingarchives.com |language=en}}</ref> * 1942 – [[Togo D. West Jr.]], American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 3rd [[United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs]] (d. 2018) *[[1943]] – [[Eumir Deodato]], Brazilian pianist, composer, and producer{{Citation needed|date=November 2022}} * 1943 – [[Diane Marleau]], Canadian accountant and politician, [[Minister of Health (Canada)|Canadian Minister of Health]] (d. 2013) * 1943 – [[Brian Sternberg]], American pole vaulter (d. 2013) *[[1944]] – [[Ray Davies]], English singer-songwriter and guitarist * 1944 – [[Jon Hiseman]], English drummer (d. 2018)<ref>{{cite book |last=Lentz III |first=Harris M. |title=Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2018 |date=30 May 2019 |publisher=McFarland |page=171 |isbn=9781476636559 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CfWaDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT185}}</ref> * 1944 – [[Tony Scott]], English-American director and producer (d. 2012) *[[1945]] – [[Robert Dewar]], English-American computer scientist and academic (d. 2015) * 1945 – [[Adam Zagajewski]], Polish author and poet (d. 2021) *[[1946]] – [[Per Eklund]], Swedish race car driver * 1946 – [[Kate Hoey]], Northern Irish-British academic and politician, [[Minister for Sport and the Olympics]] * 1946 – [[Brenda Holloway]], American singer-songwriter * 1946 – [[Trond Kirkvaag]], Norwegian actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2007) * 1946 – [[Malcolm Rifkind]], Scottish lawyer and politician, [[Secretary of State for Scotland]] * 1946 – [[Maurice Saatchi, Baron Saatchi]], Iraqi-British businessman, founded [[M&C Saatchi]] and [[Saatchi & Saatchi]] *[[1947]] – [[Meredith Baxter]], American actress * 1947 – [[Shirin Ebadi]], Iranian lawyer, judge, and activist, [[Nobel Peace Prize|Nobel Prize]] laureate<ref>{{cite web |title=Shirin Ebadi |url=https://www.britannica.com/explore/100women/profiles/shirin-ebadi |website=Britannica Presents 100 Women Trailblazers |access-date=27 July 2021 |language=en |date=26 February 2019}}</ref> * 1947 – [[Michael Gross (actor)|Michael Gross]], American actor * 1947 – [[Joey Molland]], English singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2025)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Willman |first=Chris |date=March 2, 2025 |title=Joey Molland, Badfinger Guitarist Who Kept the Group's Flag Flying for Decades After Other Band Members' Deaths, Dies at 77 |url=https://variety.com/2025/music/news/joey-molland-dead-badfinger-guitarist-no-matter-what-1236324755/ |access-date=March 6, 2025 |website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |language=en-US}}</ref> * 1947 – [[Wade Phillips]], American football coach * 1947 – [[Fernando Savater]], Spanish philosopher and author *[[1948]] – [[Jovan Aćimović]], Serbian footballer and manager * 1948 – [[Ian McEwan]], British novelist and screenwriter<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.lpppub.com/miscellany/happy-birthday-to-ian-mcewan/|title=HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO IAN MCEWAN|access-date=28 September 2018}}</ref> * 1948 – [[Andrzej Sapkowski]], Polish author and translator * 1948 – [[Philippe Sarde]], French composer and conductor *[[1949]] – [[John Agard]], Guyanese-English author, poet, and playwright * 1949 – [[Derek Emslie, Lord Kingarth]], Scottish lawyer and judge *[[1950]] – [[Anne Carson]], Canadian poet and academic * 1950 – [[Joey Kramer]], American rock drummer and songwriter * 1950 – [[Enn Reitel]], Scottish actor and screenwriter * 1950 – [[Trygve Thue]], Norwegian guitarist and record producer (d. 2022) * 1950 – [[John Paul Young]], Scottish-Australian singer-songwriter *[[1951]] – [[Jim Douglas]], American academic and politician, 80th [[Governor of Vermont]] * 1951 – [[Terence Etherton]], English lawyer and judge * 1951 – [[Alan Hudson]], English footballer * 1951 – [[Nils Lofgren]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist * 1951 – [[Lenore Manderson]], Australian anthropologist and academic * 1951 – [[Mona-Lisa Pursiainen]], Finnish sprinter (d. 2000) *[[1952]] – [[Judith Bingham]], English singer-songwriter * 1952 – [[Jeremy Coney]], New Zealand cricketer and sportscaster * 1952 – [[Patrick Dunleavy]], English political scientist and academic * 1952 – [[Kōichi Mashimo]], Japanese director and screenwriter * 1952 – [[Ginny Ruffner]], American artist<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ruffner, Ginny (b. 1952) |url=https://www.historylink.org/File/11143 |access-date=2024-08-14 |website=www.historylink.org}}</ref> *[[1953]] – [[Benazir Bhutto]], Pakistani politician, [[Prime Minister of Pakistan]] (d. 2007)<ref>{{cite web |title=Benazir Bhutto |url=https://www.britannica.com/explore/100women/profiles/benazir-bhutto |website=Britannica Presents 100 Women Trailblazers |access-date=27 July 2021 |language=en |date=15 February 2019}}</ref> * 1953 – [[Augustus Pablo]], Jamaican producer and musician (d. 1999)<ref>Thompson, Dave (2002) ''Reggae & Caribbean Music'', Backbeat Books, {{ISBN|0-87930-655-6}}, p. 200-202</ref> *[[1954]] – [[Már Guðmundsson]], Icelandic economist, former Governor of [[Central Bank of Iceland]] * 1954 – [[Mark Kimmitt]], American general and politician, 16th Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs * 1954 – [[Robert Menasse]], Austrian author and academic *[[1955]] – [[Tim Bray]], Canadian software developer and businessman * 1955 – [[Michel Platini]], French footballer and manager *[[1956]] – [[Rick Sutcliffe]], American baseball player and broadcaster<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/s/sutclri01.shtml|title=Rick Sutcliffe Stats|website=Baseball-Reference.com}}</ref> *[[1957]] – [[Berkeley Breathed]], American author and illustrator * 1957 – [[Luis Antonio Tagle]], Filipino cardinal *[[1958]] – [[Víctor Montoya]], Bolivian journalist and author * 1958 – [[Gennady Padalka]], Russian colonel, pilot, and astronaut *[[1959]] – [[John Baron (politician)|John Baron]], English captain and politician * 1959 – [[Tom Chambers (basketball)|Tom Chambers]], American basketball player and sportscaster * 1959 – [[Marcella Detroit]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist * 1959 – [[Kathy Mattea]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist *[[1960]] – [[Kate Brown]], American politician, 38th [[Governor of Oregon]]<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.chron.com/life/article/Birthdays-June-21-13007666.php |title=Birthdays: June 21|access-date=November 2, 2018|date=June 20, 2018|newspaper=[[The Houston Chronicle]]}}</ref> * 1960 – [[Karl Erjavec]], Slovenian politician *[[1961]] – [[Manu Chao]], French singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer * 1961 – [[Sascha Konietzko]], German keyboard player and producer * 1961 – [[Joko Widodo]], Indonesian businessman and politician, 7th [[President of Indonesia]] * 1961 – [[Kip Winger]], American rock singer-songwriter and musician * 1961 – [[Iztok Mlakar]], Slovenian actor and singer-songwriter *[[1962]] – [[Shōhei Takada]], Japanese [[shogi]] player and theoretician<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://shogihub.com/players/90|title=ShogiHub / Takada, Shohei (高田尚平)|website=shogihub.com|access-date=2020-05-18|archive-date=2020-07-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200719233416/http://shogihub.com/players/90|url-status=dead}}</ref> * 1962 – [[Viktor Tsoi]], Russian singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1990) *[[1963]] – [[Dario Marianelli]], Italian pianist and composer * 1963 – [[Mike Sherrard]], American football player *[[1964]] – [[David Morrissey]], English actor and director * 1964 – [[Valeriy Neverov]], Ukrainian chess player<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessplayer?pid=37995|title=The chess games of Valeriy Neverov|website=www.chessgames.com}}</ref> * 1964 – [[Dimitris Papaioannou]], Greek director and choreographer * 1964 – [[Dean Saunders]], Welsh footballer and manager * 1964 – [[Doug Savant]], American actor *[[1965]] – [[David Beerling]], English biologist and academic * 1965 – [[Yang Liwei]], Chinese general, pilot, and astronaut * 1965 – [[Ewen McKenzie]], Australian rugby player and coach * 1965 – [[Lana Wachowski]], American director, producer, and screenwriter *[[1966]] – [[Gretchen Carlson]], American model and TV journalist, [[Miss America|Miss America 1989]] *[[1967]] – [[Jim Breuer]], American comedian, actor, and producer * 1967 – [[Derrick Coleman]], American basketball player and sportscaster * 1967 – [[Pierre Omidyar]], French-American businessman, founded [[eBay]] * 1967 – [[Carrie Preston]], American actress, director, and producer * 1967 – [[Yingluck Shinawatra]], Thai businesswoman and politician, 28th [[Prime Minister of Thailand]] *[[1968]] – [[Sonique (musician)|Sonique]], English singer-songwriter and DJ *[[1970]] – [[Eric Reed (musician)|Eric Reed]], American pianist and composer *[[1971]] – [[Tyronne Drakeford]], American football player *[[1972]] – [[Nobuharu Asahara]], Japanese sprinter and long jumper * 1972 – [[Neil Doak]], Northern Irish cricketer and rugby player * 1972 – [[Irene van Dyk]], South African-New Zealand netball player * 1972 – [[Tomáš Valášek]], Slovak diplomat and politician<ref>{{Cite web |date= |title=M. A. Tomáš Valášek |url=https://www.nrsr.sk/web/Default.aspx?sid=poslanci/poslanec&PoslanecID=1075&CisObdobia= |publisher=Národná rada SR |language=}}</ref> *[[1973]] – [[Juliette Lewis]], American actress and singer-songwriter * 1973 – [[John Mitchell (musician)|John Mitchell]], English guitarist, vocalist and songwriter *[[1974]] – [[Rob Kelly (American football)|Rob Kelly]], American football player * 1974 – [[Craig Lowndes]], Australian race car driver * 1974 – [[Flavio Roma]], Italian footballer *[[1975]] – [[Brian Simmons]], American football player *[[1976]] – [[Shelley Craft]], Australian television host * 1976 – [[Mike Einziger]], American guitarist and songwriter * 1976 – [[Nigel Lappin]], Australian footballer and coach *[[1977]] – [[Michael Gomez]], Irish boxer * 1977 – [[Al Wilson]], American football player *[[1978]] – [[Thomas Blondeau]], Flemish writer (d. 2013)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dbnl.org/auteurs/auteur.php?id=blon011|title=Thomas Blondeau · dbnl|website=DBNL}}</ref> * 1978 – [[Matt Kuchar]], American golfer * 1978 – [[Cristiano Lupatelli]], Italian footballer * 1978 – [[Dejan Ognjanović]], Montenegrin footballer * 1978 – [[Rim'K]], French rapper<ref>{{cite web |url=https://next.liberation.fr/musique/2017/05/21/rim-k-tonton-du-game_1571153 |title=Bio |last= |first= |date= |website= next.liberation.fr|access-date=2021-05-02}}</ref> *[[1979]] – [[Kostas Katsouranis]], Greek footballer * 1979 – [[Chris Pratt]], American actor *[[1980]] – [[Michael Crocker]], Australian rugby league player and sportscaster * 1980 – [[Łukasz Cyborowski]], Polish chess player * 1980 – [[Richard Jefferson]], American basketball player * 1980 – [[Sendy Rleal]], Dominican baseball player *[[1981]] – [[Yann Danis]], Canadian ice hockey player * 1981 – [[Garrett Jones]], American baseball player * 1981 – [[Brandon Flowers]], American singer-songwriter * 1981 – [[Brad Walker (athlete)|Brad Walker]], American pole vaulter *[[1982]] – [[Lee Dae-ho]], South Korean baseball player * 1982 – [[William, Prince of Wales]], [[heir apparent]] to the British throne<ref>{{cite web |title=Prince William of Wales & Catherine |url=https://www.westminster-abbey.org/abbey-commemorations/royals/prince-william-of-wales-catherine |website=Westminster Abbey |access-date=8 October 2022 |language=en}}</ref> * 1982 – [[Jussie Smollett]], American actor and singer<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.jdnews.com/news/20180621/history-june-21-reagan-shooter-not-guilty-by-reason-of-insanity|title=HISTORY, June 21: Reagan shooter not guilty by reason of insanity|agency=Associated Press|website=The Daily News}}</ref> *[[1983]] – [[Edward Snowden]], American activist and academic *[[1985]] – [[Kris Allen]], American musician, singer and songwriter<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/kris-allen-crowned-american-idol-in-surprise-victory-268576/|title=Kris Allen Crowned 'American Idol' In Surprise Victory|website=www.billboard.com}}</ref> * 1985 – [[Lana Del Rey]], American singer-songwriter * 1985 – [[Sentayehu Ejigu]], Ethiopian runner * 1985 – [[Byron Schammer]], Australian footballer *[[1986]] – [[Kathleen O'Kelly-Kennedy]], Australian [[wheelchair basketball]] player * 1986 – [[Hideaki Wakui]], Japanese baseball player *[[1987]] – [[Pablo Barrera]], Mexican footballer * 1987 – [[Sebastian Prödl]], Austrian footballer * 1987 – [[Dale Thomas (footballer)|Dale Thomas]], Australian footballer * 1987 – [[Kim Ryeo-wook]], South Korean singer<ref>{{cite web|title=슈퍼주니어 려욱, 오늘(21일) 軍에서 생일 맞이 "규현과의 우정 훈훈해"|url=https://m.entertain.naver.com/article/112/0003042173|work=헤럴드POP|date=21 June 2018|access-date=20 March 2025|language=ko}}</ref> *[[1988]] – [[Allyssa DeHaan]], American basketball and volleyball player * 1988 – [[Alejandro Ramírez (chess player)|Alejandro Ramírez]], American chess player<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessplayer?pid=49584|title=The chess games of Alejandro Ramirez Alvarez|website=www.chessgames.com}}</ref> * 1988 – [[Paolo Tornaghi]], Italian footballer * 1988 – [[Thaddeus Young]], American basketball player *[[1989]] – [[Abubaker Kaki]], Sudanese runner *[[1990]] – [[Ričardas Berankis]], Lithuanian tennis player * 1990 – [[Sergei Matsenko]], Russian chess player<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessplayer?pid=118229|title=The chess games of Sergei Matsenko|website=www.chessgames.com}}</ref> * 1990 – [[François Moubandje]], Swiss footballer<ref>{{cite news|title=F. Moubandje|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/jacques-francois-moubandje/120936/|access-date=1 June 2017|website=Soccerway}}</ref> * 1990 – [[Håvard Nordtveit]], Norwegian footballer * 1990 – [[Isabel Pires]], Portuguese politician<ref>{{cite web |title=Deputados: Biografia - Isabel Pires |url=https://www.parlamento.pt/DeputadoGP/Paginas/Biografia.aspx?BID=5854 |access-date=30 March 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240102151409/https://www.parlamento.pt/DeputadoGP/Paginas/Biografia.aspx?BID=5854 |archive-date=2 January 2024 |location=Lisbon, Portugal |language=pt}}</ref> *[[1991]] – [[Gaël Kakuta]], French footballer * 1991 – [[Min (South Korean singer)|Lee Min-young]], South Korean singer-songwriter, actress, and entertainer<ref>{{Cite web |title=Min Artist Profile |url=http://100.daum.net/encyclopedia/view/33XXXX541666 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20190225074626/http://100.daum.net/encyclopedia/view/33XXXX541666 |archive-date=February 25, 2019 |access-date=February 25, 2019 |website=[[Daum (web portal)|Daum]]}}</ref> *[[1992]] – [[Max Schneider|MAX]], American singer, songwriter, actor, dancer and model * 1992 – [[Hussein El Shahat]], Egyptian professional footballer<ref>{{cite web |title=FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2018: List of Players: Al Ain FC |url=https://tournament.fifadata.com/documents/FCWC/2018/pdf/FCWC_2018_SQUADLISTS.PDF |publisher=FIFA |page=1 |date=6 December 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181206234932/https://tournament.fifadata.com/documents/FCWC/2018/pdf/FCWC_2018_SQUADLISTS.PDF |archive-date=6 December 2018 |url-status=dead}}</ref> *[[1993]] – [[Hungrybox]], Argentine-American [[esports]] player<ref>{{cite tweet|author=hungrybox|title=Right on my 30th birthday... Def doing a watch party in the morning for this. WHAT WILL THE BIG SURPRISE BE? 🤔 Kirby? F-Zero? Mario? ...the unthinkable?|number=1671159271936106498|user=LiquidHbox|date=June 20, 2023|access-date=June 20, 2024}}</ref> *[[1994]] – [[Başak Eraydın]], Turkish tennis player *[[1996]] – [[Tyrone May]], Australian rugby league player * 1996 – [[Scottie Scheffler]], American golfer<ref>{{cite web |title=Scottie Scheffler Height, Weight, Age, Position, Bio - Golf |url=https://www.foxsports.com/golf/scottie-scheffler-player-bio |website=Fox Sports |access-date=June 19, 2024}}</ref> *[[1997]] – [[Rebecca Black]], American singer-songwriter * 1997 – [[Derrius Guice]], American football player *[[1998]] – [[Isabel Atkin]], British-American freestyle skier<ref>{{Cite web |title=Izzy Atkin |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/137217 |website=olympedia.org |access-date=27 March 2024 }}</ref> *[[1999]] – [[Ky Rodwell]], Australian rugby league player<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nswrl.com.au/players/nsw-cup/parramatta-eels-nsw-cup/ky-rodwell/|title = Official Knock on Effect NSW Cup profile of Ky Rodwell for Parramatta Eels NSW Cup - NSWRL| date=March 2022 }}</ref> *[[2000]] – [[Dylan Brown]], New Zealand rugby league player<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.parraeels.com.au/teams/telstra-premiership/parramatta-eels/dylan-brown/|title=Dylan Brown|access-date=2021-09-29|archive-date=2021-09-29|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210929084437/https://www.parraeels.com.au/teams/telstra-premiership/parramatta-eels/dylan-brown/|url-status=dead}}</ref> *[[2001]] – [[Alexandra Obolentseva]], Russian chess player<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessplayer?pid=158752|title=The chess games of Alexandra Obolentseva|website=www.chessgames.com}}</ref> *[[2011]] – [[Lil Bub]], American celebrity cat (d. 2019)<ref name="LilBub">{{cite news |last=Silverman |first=Ellie |date=2 December 2019 |title=Lil BUB, the internet celebrity cat with an always-hanging tongue, has died |url=https://www.inquirer.com/news/lil-bub-dead-cat-20191202.html |work=[[The Philadelphia Inquirer]] |location=[[Philadelphia]], [[Pennsylvania|PA]] |access-date=24 June 2020 }}</ref> <!-- Please do not add yourself, non-notable people, fictional characters, or people without Wikipedia articles to this list. 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