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== Births == === Pre-1600 === * [[1397]] – [[Sejong the Great]], Korean king of [[Joseon]] (d. 1450)<ref>{{cite book|author=Richard Saccone|title=Koreans to Remember: Fifty Famous People who Helped Shape Korea|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Wh5yAAAAMAAJ|year=1993|publisher=Hollym International|isbn=978-1-56591-007-2|page=49}}</ref> * [[1531]] – [[Maria of Austria, Duchess of Jülich-Cleves-Berg]] (d. 1581){{citation needed|date=May 2020}} * [[1565]] – [[Hendrick de Keyser]], Dutch sculptor and architect (d. 1621)<ref>{{cite book|author=Harry S. Ashmore|title=Encyclopaedia Britannica: a new survey of universal knowledge|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yQ5GAQAAIAAJ|year=1961|publisher=Encyclopaedia Britannica|page=358}}</ref> * [[1567]] – [[Claudio Monteverdi]], Italian priest and composer (d. 1643)<ref>{{cite book|author1=Stanley Sadie|author2=Alison Latham|title=The Cambridge Music Guide|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KO7yTQqryNUC&pg=PA145|date=5 April 1990|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-0-521-39942-5|pages=145}}</ref> === 1601–1900 === * [[1608]] – [[René Goupil]], French-American missionary and saint (d. 1642) * [[1633]] – [[Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban]], French noble (d. 1707) * [[1645]] – [[George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys]], British judge (d. 1689) * [[1689]] – [[Lady Mary Wortley Montagu]], English writer (d. 1762)<ref>Grundy, Isobel. ''Lady Mary Wortley Montague'', p. 5. Oxford University Press, 1999. Print.</ref> * [[1720]] – [[Maximilian Hell]], Hungarian priest and astronomer (d. 1792) * [[1749]] – [[Levi Lincoln Sr.]], American lawyer and politician, 4th [[United States Attorney General]] (d. 1820) * [[1759]] – [[Maria Theresia von Paradis]], Austrian pianist and composer (d. 1824)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Paradis, Maria Theresia von {{!}} Encyclopedia.com |url=https://www.encyclopedia.com/arts/dictionaries-thesauruses-pictures-and-press-releases/paradis-maria-theresia-von-0 |access-date=2024-11-16 |website=www.encyclopedia.com}}</ref> * [[1770]] – [[Ezekiel Hart]], Canadian businessman and politician (d. 1843) * [[1773]] – [[Klemens von Metternich]], German-Austrian politician, 1st [[List of Ministers-President of Austria|State Chancellor of the Austrian Empire]] (d. 1859) * [[1786]] – [[Dimitris Plapoutas]], Greek general and politician (d. 1864) * [[1803]] – [[Juan Almonte]], son of [[José María Morelos]], was a Mexican soldier and diplomat who served as a [[regent]] in the [[Second Mexican Empire]] (d. 1869)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.buscabiografias.com/biografia/verDetalle/10089/Juan%20Nepomuceno%20Almonte|title=Juan Nepomuceno Almonte|publisher=Busca Biografias|language=es|access-date=May 29, 2019}}</ref> * [[1805]] – [[Samuel Carter (Coventry MP)|Samuel Carter]], English railway solicitor and [[Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)|Member of Parliament]] (MP) (d. 1878) * [[1808]] – [[Michael William Balfe]], Irish composer and conductor (d. 1870) * [[1817]] – [[Debendranath Tagore]], Indian philosopher and author (d. 1905) * [[1841]] – [[Clarence Dutton]], American commander and geologist (d. 1912) * [[1845]] – [[Élie Metchnikoff]], Russian zoologist (d. 1916) * [[1848]] – [[Viktor Vasnetsov]], Russian painter and illustrator (d. 1926) * 1848 – [[Carl Wernicke]], German neuropathologist. (d. 1905)<ref name= FJU>{{cite web| url= http://www.ling.fju.edu.tw/neurolng/wernicke.htm| title= Carl Wernicke: Biography| website= fju.edu.tw| publisher= [[Fu Jen Catholic University]] | place= New Taipei City, Taiwan| access-date= January 17, 2017}}</ref> * [[1854]] – [[Ioannis Psycharis]], Ukrainian-French philologist and author (d. 1929) * [[1856]] – [[L. Frank Baum]], American novelist (d. 1919)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Greasley |first1=Philip A. |title=Dictionary of Midwestern Literature, Volume 1: The Authors |date=30 May 2001 |publisher=Indiana University Press |isbn=978-0-253-10841-8 |page=53 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZnuYKJSoHCMC&pg=PA53 |language=en}}</ref> * 1856 – [[Matthias Zurbriggen]], Swiss mountaineer (d. 1917) * [[1857]] – [[Williamina Fleming]], Scottish-American astronomer and academic (d. 1911)<ref>{{cite book|first1=Deborah|last1=Todd|first2=Joseph|last2=Angelo|title=A to Z of Scientists in Space and Astronomy|location=New York|publisher=Facts of File|year=2003|page=117|isbn=978-0-81604-639-3}}</ref> * [[1859]] – [[Pierre Curie]], French physicist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 1906)<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Chavaudra |first1=Jean |title=Pierre and Marie Curie-Sklodowska |journal=Medical Physics |date=November 1995 |volume=22 |issue=11 |pages=1877–1887 |doi=10.1118/1.597443|pmid=8587541 |bibcode=1995MedPh..22.1877C }}</ref> * [[1862]] – [[Arthur Schnitzler]], Austrian author and playwright (d. 1931) * [[1863]] – [[Frank Hornby]], English businessman and politician, invented [[Meccano]] (d. 1936) * [[1869]] – [[Paul Probst (sport shooter)|Paul Probst]], Swiss target shooter (d. 1945) * 1869 – [[John Storey (politician)|John Storey]], Australian politician, 20th [[Premier of New South Wales]] (d. 1921) * [[1873]] – [[Oskari Tokoi]], Finnish socialist and the Chairman of the Senate of Finland (d. 1963)<ref>[https://kansallisbiografia.fi/kansallisbiografia/henkilo/241 Tokoi, Oskari (1873–1963) – Kansallisbiografia (in Finnish)]</ref> * [[1882]] – [[Walter White (Scottish footballer)|Walter White]], Scottish international footballer (d. 1950)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.11v11.com/players/walter-white-48632/|title=Walter White|publisher=11v11.com|access-date=25 April 2020}}</ref> * [[1890]] – [[Katherine Anne Porter]], American short story writer, novelist, and essayist (d. 1980) * [[1891]] – [[Mikhail Bulgakov]], Russian novelist and playwright (d. 1940) * 1891 – [[Hjalmar Dahl]], Finnish journalist, translator and writer (d. 1960)<ref>[https://litteraturbanken.se/%C3%B6vers%C3%A4ttarlexikon/artiklar/Hjalmar_Dahl Hjalmar Dahl] – Svenskt översättarlexikon (in Swedish)</ref> * 1891 – [[Fritz Feigl]], Austrian-Brazilian chemist and academic (d. 1971) * [[1892]] – [[Charles E. Rosendahl]], American admiral (d. 1977) * 1892 – [[Jimmy Wilde]], Welsh boxer (d. 1969) * [[1893]] – [[José Nepomuceno]], Filipino filmmaker, founder of Philippine cinema (d. 1959) * [[1894]] – [[Feg Murray]], American hurdler and cartoonist (d. 1973) * [[1895]] – [[Prescott Bush]], American captain, banker, and politician (d. 1972) * 1895 – [[William D. Byron]], American lieutenant and politician (d. 1941) * [[1898]] – [[Arletty]], French model, actress, and singer (d. 1992) * [[1899]] – [[Jean Étienne Valluy]], French general (d. 1970) * [[1900]] – [[Ida Rhodes]], American mathematician, pioneer in computer programming (d. 1986)<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://archive.org/details/notablewomeninma00morr|title=Notable women in mathematics : a biographical dictionary|date=1998|publisher=Greenwood Press|others=Morrow, Charlene, 1948–, Perl, Teri.|isbn=9780313291319|location=Westport, Conn.|oclc=36768082|url-access=registration}}</ref> === 1901–present === * [[1901]] – [[Xavier Herbert]], Australian author (d. 1984) * 1901 – [[Luis Monti]], Argentinian-Italian footballer and manager (d. 1983) * [[1902]] – [[Richard J. Daley]], American lawyer and politician, 48th [[Mayor of Chicago]] (d. 1976) * 1902 – [[Sigizmund Levanevsky]], Soviet aircraft pilot of Polish origin (d. 1937) * [[1903]] – [[Maria Reiche]], German mathematician and archaeologist (d. 1998)<ref name=madrb>{{Cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/obituary-maria-reiche-1164151.html|title = Obituary: Maria Reiche|website = [[Independent.co.uk]] | date = 22 October 2011}}</ref> * [[1904]] – [[Clifton Fadiman]], American game show host and author (d. 1999) * [[1905]] – [[Joseph Cotten]], American actor (d. 1994) * 1905 – [[Albert Dubout]], French cartoonist, illustrator, painter, and sculptor (d. 1976) * 1905 – [[Abraham Zapruder]], American businessman and amateur photographer, filmed the [[Zapruder film]] (d. 1970) * [[1907]] – [[Sukhdev Thapar]], Indian activist (d. 1931) * [[1909]] – [[James Mason]], English actor, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1984) * 1909 – [[Clara Solovera]], Chilean singer-songwriter (d. 1992)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2009-08-29 |title=musicapopular.cl {{!}} La enciclopedia de la música chilena en Internet |url=http://www.musicapopular.cl/3.0/index2.php?op=Artista&id=367 |access-date=2024-11-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090829073843/http://www.musicapopular.cl/3.0/index2.php?op=Artista&id=367 |archive-date=29 August 2009 }}</ref> * [[1910]] – [[Constance Cummings]], British-based American actress (d. 2005)<ref>{{Cite ODNB |title=The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography |date=2004-09-23 |editor-last=Matthew |editor-first=H. C. G. |url=http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/96197 |access-date=2024-11-09 |place=Oxford |doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/96197 |editor2-last=Harrison |editor2-first=B. |editor3-last=Goldman |editor3-first=L.}}</ref> * [[1911]] – [[Max Frisch]], Swiss playwright and novelist (d. 1991) * 1911 – [[Herta Oberheuser]], German physician (d. 1978) * [[1912]] – [[Arthur Berger (composer)|Arthur Berger]], American composer and educator (d. 2003) * [[1914]] – [[Turk Broda]], Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1972) * 1914 – [[Angus MacLean]], Canadian farmer and politician, 25th [[Premier of Prince Edward Island]] (d. 2000) * 1914 – [[Norrie Paramor]], English composer, producer, and conductor (d. 1979) * [[1915]] – [[Hilda Bernstein]], English-South African author and activist (d. 2006)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Hilda Bernstein {{!}} South African History Online |url=https://www.sahistory.org.za/people/hilda-bernstein |access-date=2024-11-09 |website=www.sahistory.org.za}}</ref> * 1915 – [[Paul Samuelson]], American economist and academic, [[Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 2009) * 1915 – [[Henrik Sandberg]], Danish production manager and producer (d. 1993) * [[1916]] – [[Vera Gebuhr]], Danish actress (d. 2014)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Vera Gebuhr |url=https://www.dfi.dk/viden-om-film/filmdatabasen/person/vera-gebuhr |access-date=2024-11-09 |website=www.dfi.dk |language=da}}</ref> * [[1918]] – [[Eddy Arnold]], American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (d. 2008) * 1918 – [[Arthur Jackson (sport shooter)|Arthur Jackson]], American lieutenant and target shooter (d. 2015) * 1918 – [[Joseph Wiseman]], Canadian-American actor (d. 2009) * [[1920]] – [[Michel Audiard]], French director and screenwriter (d. 1985) * [[1921]] – [[Federico Krutwig]], Basque writer, member of ETA and translator (d. 1998)<ref>{{cite web |title=Federico Krutwig Sagredo politikaria 1921eko maiatzaren 15ean jaio zen |url=https://www.euskonews.eus/0485zbk/efem48503eu.html |website=Euskonews}}</ref> * [[1922]] – [[Sigurd Ottovich Schmidt]], Russian historian and ethnographer (d. 2013) * 1922 – [[Jakucho Setouchi]], Japanese nun and author (d. 2021)<ref name="Rich 11-26-2021">{{cite news |last1=Rich |first1=Motoko |last2=Inoue |first2=Makiko |title=Jakucho Setouchi, 99, Dies; Buddhist Priest Wrote of Sex and Love |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/26/world/asia/jakucho-setouchi-dead.html |access-date=27 November 2021 |work=[[The New York Times]] | date=26 November 2021}}</ref> * [[1923]] – [[Richard Avedon]], American sailor and photographer (d. 2004) * 1923 – [[John Lanchbery]], English-Australian composer and conductor (d. 2003) * [[1924]] – [[Maria Koepcke]], German-Peruvian ornithologist and zoologist (d. 1971)<ref name="Auk">{{cite journal|author1=Rea, Amadeo M. |author2=Kostritsky, B. León |year=1973 |title=Obituary: Maria Emilie Anna von Mikulicz-Radecki Koepcke |journal=[[Auk (journal)|Auk]] | volume=90 |issue=3 |pages= 735–736 |url=http://sora.unm.edu/sites/default/files/journals/auk/v090n03/p0735-p0739.pdf |doi=10.2307/4084200|jstor=4084200 }}</ref> * [[1925]] – [[Andrei Eshpai]], Russian pianist and composer (d. 2015) * 1925 – [[Mary F. Lyon]], English geneticist and biologist (d. 2014)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2015-02-03 |title=Mary Lyon, geneticist - obituary |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/11387229/Mary-Lyon-geneticist-obituary.html |access-date=2024-11-09 |website=The Telegraph |language=en}}</ref> * 1925 – [[Carl Sanders]], American soldier, pilot, and politician, 74th [[Governor of Georgia]] (d. 2014) * 1925 – [[Roy Stewart]], Jamaican-English actor and stuntman (d. 2008) * [[1926]] – [[Clermont Pépin]], Canadian pianist, composer, and educator (d. 2006) * 1926 – [[Anthony Shaffer (writer)|Anthony Shaffer]], English author, playwright, and screenwriter (d. 2001) * 1926 – [[Peter Shaffer]], English playwright and screenwriter (d. 2016) * [[1930]] – [[Jasper Johns]], American painter and sculptor * [[1931]] – [[Ken Venturi]], American golfer and sportscaster (d. 2013) * 1931 – [[James Fitz-Allen Mitchell]], Vincentian politician and agronomist, 2nd [[Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines]] (d. 2021)<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sir James Mitchell|url=https://www.interactioncouncil.org/index.php/about-us/members/members/sir-james-mitchell|access-date=2021-05-12|website=[[InterAction Council]]}}</ref> * [[1935]] – [[Don Bragg]], American pole vaulter (d. 2019) * 1935 – [[Ted Dexter]], Italian-English cricketer (d. 2021) * 1935 – [[Utah Phillips]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2008) * 1935 – [[Akihiro Miwa]], Japanese singer, actor, director, composer, author and drag queen * [[1936]] – [[Anna Maria Alberghetti]], Italian-American actress and singer * 1936 – [[Mart Laga]], Estonian basketball player (d. 1977) * 1936 – [[Ralph Steadman]], English painter and illustrator * 1936 – [[Paul Zindel]], American playwright and novelist (d. 2003) * [[1937]] – [[Madeleine Albright]], Czech-American politician and diplomat, 64th [[United States Secretary of State]] (d. 2022)<ref>{{cite web |title=Madeleine Albright obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/mar/23/madeleine-albright-obituary |website=the Guardian |access-date=24 March 2022 |language=en |date=23 March 2022}}</ref> * 1937 – [[Karin Krog]], Norwegian singer<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jazz |first=All About |date=2022-03-12 |title=Karin Krog Musician – All About Jazz |url=https://www.allaboutjazz.com/musicians/karin-krog/ |access-date=2024-11-09 |website=All About Jazz Musicians |language=en}}</ref> * 1937 – [[Trini Lopez]], American singer, guitarist, and actor (d. 2020) * [[1938]] – [[Mireille Darc]], French actress, director, and screenwriter (d. 2017)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2013-02-13 |title=Mireille Darc – AlloCiné |url=https://archive.today/20130213114815/http://www.allocine.fr/personne/fichepersonne_gen_cpersonne=4937&nopub=1.html |access-date=2024-11-09 |website=archive.ph}}</ref> * 1938 – [[Nancy Garden]], American author (d. 2014)<ref>{{cite web |title=Nancy Garden: The author whose novel Annie on My Mind was credited |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/nancy-garden-the-author-whose-novel-annie-on-my-mind-was-credited-with-helping-gay-teenagers-feel-9603448.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220512/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/nancy-garden-the-author-whose-novel-annie-on-my-mind-was-credited-with-helping-gay-teenagers-feel-9603448.html |archive-date=2022-05-12 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |website=The Independent |access-date=14 February 2020 |language=en |date=14 July 2014}}</ref> * [[1939]] – [[Dorothy Shirley]], English high jumper and educator * [[1940]] – [[Roger Ailes]], American businessman (d. 2017) * 1940 – [[Lainie Kazan]], American actress and singer<ref>{{Cite web |title=archives.nypl.org – Lainie Kazan papers |url=https://archives.nypl.org/the/21777 |access-date=2024-11-09 |website=archives.nypl.org}}</ref> * 1940 – [[Don Nelson]], American basketball player and coach * [[1941]] – [[Jaxon (cartoonist)|Jaxon]], American illustrator and publisher, co-founded the ''[[Rip Off Press]]'' (d. 2006) * [[1942]] – [[Lois Johnson]], American singer-songwriter (d. 2014) * 1942 – [[Jusuf Kalla]], Indonesian businessman and politician, 10th [[Vice President of Indonesia]] * 1942 – [[Doug Lowe (Australian politician)|Doug Lowe]], Australian politician, 35th [[Premier of Tasmania]] * 1942 – [[K. T. Oslin]], American singer-songwriter and actress (d. 2020) * [[1943]] – [[Paul Bégin]], Canadian lawyer and politician * 1943 – [[Freddie Perren]], American songwriter, producer, and conductor (d. 2004) * [[1944]] – [[Bill Alter]], American police officer and politician * 1944 – [[Ulrich Beck]], German sociologist and academic (d. 2015) * [[1945]] – [[Michael Dexter]], English hematologist and academic * 1945 – [[Jerry Quarry]], American boxer (d. 1999) * [[1946]] – [[Thadeus Nguyễn Văn Lý]], Vietnamese priest and activist * [[1947]] – [[Graeham Goble]], Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer * [[1948]] – [[Yutaka Enatsu]], Japanese baseball player * 1948 – [[Brian Eno]], English singer-songwriter, keyboard player, and producer * 1948 – [[Kathleen Sebelius]], American politician, 44th [[Governor of Kansas]] * [[1949]] – [[Frank L. Culbertson Jr.]], American captain, pilot, and astronaut * 1949 – [[Robert Stephen John Sparks|Robert S.J. Sparks]], English geologist and academic * [[1950]] – [[Jim Bacon (politician)|Jim Bacon]], Australian politician, 41st [[Premier of Tasmania]] (d. 2004) * 1950 – [[Jim Simons (golfer)|Jim Simons]], American golfer (d. 2005) * [[1951]] – [[Dennis Frederiksen]], American singer-songwriter (d. 2014) * 1951 – [[Chris Ham]], English political scientist and academic * 1951 – [[Frank Wilczek]], American mathematician and physicist, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate * [[1952]] – [[Chazz Palminteri]], American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter * [[1953]] – [[George Brett]], American baseball player and coach * 1953 – [[Athene Donald]], English physicist and academic<ref name="whoswho">{{Who's Who | title=Donald, Prof. Dame Athene Margaret | id = U13890 |year=2024|publisher= [[Oxford University Press]] | author=Anon|edition = 176th|doi=10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U13890|location=Oxford|isbn=9781399409452|oclc=1402257203|pages=2736}}</ref> * 1953 – [[Mike Oldfield]], English-Irish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer * [[1954]] – [[Diana Liverman]], English-American geographer and academic * 1954 – [[Caroline Thomson]], English journalist and broadcaster<ref>{{Cite web |date=2012-07-30 |title=Miss Caroline Thomson Authorised Biography – Debrett's People of Toda… |url=https://archive.today/20120730075448/http://www.debretts.com/people/biographies/browse/t/10135/Caroline+Agnes.aspx |access-date=2024-11-09 |website=archive.ph}}</ref> * [[1955]] – [[Mohamed Brahmi]], Tunisian politician (d. 2013) * 1955 – [[Lia Vissi]], Cypriot singer-songwriter and politician * [[1956]] – [[Andreas Loverdos]], Greek lawyer and politician, [[Ministry of Labour and Social Solidarity (Greece)|Greek Minister of Labour]] * 1956 – [[Dan Patrick (sportscaster)|Dan Patrick]], American television anchor and sportscaster * 1956 – [[Kevin Greenaugh]], American nuclear engineer (d. 2023) * [[1957]] – [[Meg Gardiner]], American-English author and academic * 1957 – [[Juan José Ibarretxe]], Spanish politician * 1957 – [[Kevin Von Erich]], American football player and wrestler * [[1958]] – [[Jason Graae]], American musical theater actor * 1958 – [[Ruth Marcus (journalist)|Ruth Marcus]], American journalist<ref>[https://www.politico.com/story/2018/05/15/playbook-birthday-ruth-marcus-588664 Politico.com Ruth Marcus]</ref> * 1958 – [[Ron Simmons]], American football player and wrestler * [[1959]] – [[Khaosai Galaxy]], Thai boxer and politician * 1959 – [[Luis Pérez-Sala]], Spanish race car driver * 1959 – [[Beverly Jo Scott]], American-Belgian singer-songwriter * [[1960]] – [[Rhonda Burchmore]], Australian actress, singer, and dancer * 1960 – [[Rob Bowman (director)|Rob Bowman]], American director and producer * 1960 – [[R. Kuhaneswaran]], Sri Lankan politician * 1960 – [[Rimas Kurtinaitis]], Lithuanian basketball player and coach * [[1961]] – [[Giselle Fernández]], Mexican-American television journalist. * [[1962]] – [[Lisa Curry]], Australian swimmer<ref>{{Cite web |title=Lisa Curry {{!}} Sport Australia Hall of Fame |url=https://sahof.org.au/hall-of-fame-member/lisa-curry/ |access-date=2024-11-09 |language=en-US}}</ref> * [[1963]] – [[Gavin Nebbeling]], South African footballer<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=5793|title=Gavin Nebbeling|publisher=soccerbase.com|access-date=25 April 2020}}</ref> * [[1964]] – [[Lars Løkke Rasmussen]], Danish lawyer and politician, 40th [[Prime Minister of Denmark]] * [[1965]] – [[André Abujamra]], Brazilian singer-songwriter and guitarist * 1965 – [[Scott Tronc]], Australian rugby league player * [[1966]] – [[Jiří Němec]], Czech footballer * [[1967]] – [[Simen Agdestein]], Norwegian chess grandmaster and football player * 1967 – [[Laura Hillenbrand]], American journalist and author * 1967 – [[John Smoltz]], American baseball player and sportscaster * 1967 – [[Madhuri Dixit]], Indian actress<ref>{{Cite web |date=2015-05-15 |title=Happy Birthday Madhuri Dixit: 'Dhak Dhak' girl turns 48 |url=https://indianexpress.com/photos/entertainment-gallery/happy-birthday-madhuri-dixit-dhak-dhak-girl-turns-47/#2madhuri_dixit_parents |access-date=2024-11-09 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref> * [[1968]] – [[Cecilia Malmström]], Swedish academic and politician, 15th [[European Commissioner for Trade]] * 1968 – [[Sophie Raworth]], English journalist and broadcaster * [[1969]] – [[Hideki Irabu]], Japanese-American baseball player (d. 2011) * 1969 – [[Emmitt Smith]], American football player and sportscaster * [[1970]] – [[Frank de Boer]], Dutch footballer and manager * 1970 – [[Ronald de Boer]], Dutch footballer and manager * 1970 – [[Desmond Howard]], American football player and sportscaster * 1970 – [[Alison Jackson (artist)|Alison Jackson]], English photographer, director, and screenwriter * 1970 – [[Rod Smith (wide receiver)|Rod Smith]], American football player * 1970 – [[Ben Wallace (politician)|Ben Wallace]], English captain and politician * [[1971]] – [[Karin Lušnic]], Slovenian tennis player * [[1972]] – [[Danny Alexander]], Scottish politician, [[Secretary of State for Scotland]] * 1972 – [[David Charvet]], French actor and singer * [[1974]] – [[Vasilis Kikilias]], Greek basketball player and politician * 1974 – [[Matthew Sadler]], English chess player and author * 1974 – [[Marko Tredup]], German footballer and manager * 1974 – [[Ahmet Zappa]], American musician and writer * [[1975]] – [[Ray Lewis]], American football player and sportscaster * 1975 – [[Ales Michalevic]], Belarusian lawyer and politician * 1975 – [[Janne Seurujärvi]], [[Sami people|Finnish Sami]] politician, first Sami ever to be elected to the [[Parliament of Finland|Finnish Parliament]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.eurotrib.com/story/2007/11/5/8342/36983 |title= Minority MEPs?|author= NordicStorm |date= 5 November 2007|publisher= The European Tribune|accessdate=14 March 2012}}</ref> * [[1976]] – [[Torraye Braggs]], American basketball player * 1976 – [[Mark Kennedy (footballer, born 1976)|Mark Kennedy]], Irish footballer * 1976 – [[Jacek Krzynówek]], Polish footballer * 1976 – [[Ryan Leaf]], American football player and coach * 1976 – [[Anže Logar]], Slovenian politician * 1976 – [[Tyler Walker (baseball)|Tyler Walker]], American baseball player * [[1978]] – [[Amy Chow]], American gymnast and pediatrician * 1978 – [[Dwayne De Rosario]], Canadian soccer player * 1978 – [[Edu (footballer, born 1978)|Edu]], Brazilian footballer * 1978 – [[David Krumholtz]], American actor * [[1979]] – [[Adolfo Bautista]], Mexican footballer * 1979 – [[Daniel Caines]], English sprinter * 1979 – [[Chris Masoe]], New Zealand rugby player * 1979 – [[Ryan Max Riley]], American skier * 1979 – [[Robert Royal]], American football player * 1979 – [[Dominic Scott]], Irish guitarist * [[1980]] – [[Josh Beckett]], American baseball player * [[1981]] – [[Patrice Evra]], French footballer * 1981 – [[Paul Konchesky]], English international footballer<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=12185|title=Paul Konchesky|publisher=soccerbase.com|access-date=25 April 2020}}</ref> * 1981 – [[Justin Morneau]], Canadian baseball player * 1981 – [[Zara Phillips]], English equestrian * 1981 – [[Jamie-Lynn Sigler]], American actress and singer * [[1982]] – [[Veronica Campbell-Brown]], Jamaican sprinter * 1982 – [[Segundo Castillo (footballer, born 1982)|Segundo Castillo]], Ecuadorian footballer * 1982 – [[Rafael Pérez (baseball)|Rafael Pérez]], Dominican baseball player * 1982 – [[Layal Abboud]], Lebanese singer * [[1984]] – [[Jeff Deslauriers]], Canadian ice hockey player * 1984 – [[Sérgio Jimenez]], Brazilian race car driver * 1984 – [[Samantha Noble]], Australian actress * 1984 – [[Beau Scott]], Australian rugby league player * 1984 – [[Mr Probz]], Dutch singer, songwriter, rapper, actor and record producer<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mr-probz-mn0000666075/biography|title=Mr. Probz | Biography & History| website=[[AllMusic]] }}</ref> * [[1985]] – [[Cristiane Rozeira|Cristiane]], Brazilian footballer * 1985 – [[Tania Cagnotto]], Italian diver * 1985 – [[Laura Harvey]], English football coach * 1985 – [[Tathagata Mukherjee]], Indian actor * 1985 – [[Denis Onyango]], Ugandan football goalkeeper * 1985 – [[Justine Robbeson]], South African javelin thrower * [[1986]] – [[Thomas Brown (running back)|Thomas Brown]], American football player * 1986 – [[Matías Fernández (footballer, born 1986)|Matías Fernández]], Chilean footballer * 1986 – [[Adam Moffat]], Scottish footballer * [[1987]] – [[David Adams (baseball)|David Adams]], American baseball player * 1987 – [[Michael Brantley]], American baseball player * 1987 – [[Brian Dozier]], American baseball player * 1987 – [[Mark Fayne]], American ice hockey player * 1987 – [[Ersan İlyasova]], Turkish basketball player * 1987 – [[Leonardo Mayer]], Argentinian tennis player * 1987 – [[Andy Murray]], Scottish tennis player<ref>{{cite web |title=Andy Murray's road to US Open win and first Grand Slam |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/18726985 |website=BBC Sport |access-date=28 April 2020 |language=en-gb |date=11 September 2012}}</ref> * [[1988]] – [[Indrek Kajupank]], Estonian basketball player * 1988 – [[Scott Laird]], English footballer * [[1989]] – [[Sunny (singer)|Susan Soonkyu Lee]], Korean-American singer and entertainer<ref>{{cite web |title=The Birth of Susan Soonkyu Lee |url=https://www.californiabirthindex.org/birth/susan_soonkyu_lee_born_1989_19290280 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140809082252/https://www.californiabirthindex.org/birth/susan_soonkyu_lee_born_1989_19290280 |archive-date=August 9, 2014 |access-date=December 16, 2018 |website=[[California Birth Index]] | language=en}}</ref> * 1989 – [[Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa]], French footballer * [[1990]] – [[Jordan Eberle]], Canadian ice hockey player * 1990 – [[Lee Jong-hyun]], Korean guitarist * 1990 – [[Stella Maxwell]], New Zealand model * [[1993]] – [[Jeremy Hawkins]], New Zealand rugby league player * 1993 – [[Tomáš Kalas]], Czech international footballer<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=55256|title=Tomáš Kalas|publisher=soccerbase.com|access-date=25 April 2020}}</ref> * [[1996]] – [[Birdy (singer)|Birdy]], English singer-songwriter * [[1997]] – [[Ousmane Dembélé]], French footballer * 1997 – [[Scott Drinkwater]], Australian rugby league player<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/Scott-Drinkwater/summary.html|title=Scott Drinkwater|publisher=Rugby League Project|accessdate=3 September 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180903014818/http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/scott-drinkwater/summary.html|archive-date=3 September 2018|url-status=live}}</ref> * [[1998]] – [[Lucrezia Stefanini]], Italian tennis player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Lucrezia Stefanini {{!}} Player Stats & More – WTA Official |url=https://www.wtatennis.com/players/323149/lucrezia-stefanini |access-date=2022-10-17 |website=Women's Tennis Association |language=en}}</ref> * [[1999]] – [[Anastasia Gasanova]], Russian tennis player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Anastasia Gasanova {{!}} Player Stats & More – WTA Official |url=https://www.wtatennis.com/players/322333/anastasia-gasanova |access-date=2022-10-17 |website=Women's Tennis Association |language=en}}</ref> * [[2000]] – [[Dayana Yastremska]], Ukrainian tennis player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dayana Yastremska {{!}} Player Stats & More – WTA Official |url=https://www.wtatennis.com/players/324261/dayana-yastremska |access-date=2022-10-17 |website=Women's Tennis Association |language=en}}</ref> * [[2002]] – [[Lil Huddy|Chase Hudson]], American internet celebrity, singer, actor<ref>{{Cite web|title=How old is Lil Huddy?|url=https://www.popbuzz.com/internet/viral/lil-huddy-chase-hudson/age/|access-date=2021-05-08|website=PopBuzz|language=en}}</ref> * [[2006]] – [[Haerin]], Korean singer<ref>{{cite web|title=[5월 15일 오늘의 운세] 가족과 앰비언트 뮤직을 [유진모 칼럼]|url=https://www.mediafine.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=30734|work=미디어파인|date=15 May 2023|access-date=10 March 2025|language=ko}}</ref> <!-- Do not add yourself or people without Wikipedia articles to this list. 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