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===1901–present=== *[[1901]] – [[Marcel Mule]], French saxophonist (d. 2001) * 1901 – [[Harry Partch]], American composer and theorist (d. 1974) * 1901 – [[Chuck Taylor (salesman)|Chuck Taylor]], American basketball player and salesman (d. 1969) *[[1904]] – [[Phil Harris]], American singer-songwriter and actor (d. 1995) *[[1905]] – [[Fred Alderman]], American sprinter (d. 1998) *[[1906]] – [[Pierre Fournier]], French cellist and educator (d. 1986) * 1906 – [[Willard Maas]], American poet and educator (d. 1971) *[[1907]] – [[Arseny Tarkovsky]], Russian poet and translator (d. 1989) *[[1908]] – [[Hugo Distler]], German organist, composer, and conductor (d. 1942) * 1908 – [[Alfons Rebane]], Estonian colonel (d. 1976) *[[1909]] – [[Jean Deslauriers]], Canadian violinist, composer, and conductor (d. 1978) * 1909 – [[William Penney, Baron Penney]], English mathematician and physicist (d. 1991) * 1909 – [[Betty Cavanna]], American author (d. 2001)<ref name="usm">{{cite web |title=de Grummond Collection: Betty Cavanna Papers |url=http://www.lib.usm.edu/legacy/degrum/public_html/html/research/findaids/cavanna.htm |website=University of Southern Mississippi |access-date=25 August 2019}}</ref> *[[1911]] – [[Juan Manuel Fangio]], Argentinian race car driver (d. 1995) * 1911 – [[Ernesto Sabato]], Argentinian physicist and academic (d. 2011) * 1911 – [[Portia White]], Canadian opera singer (d. 1968)<ref>{{Cite web|title=Portia White|url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/portia-white-emc|last1=King|first1=Betty Nygaard|last2=So|first2=Joseph K.|date=December 20, 2018|website=The Canadian Encyclopedia|access-date=2020-05-16|last3=Mcpherson|first3=James B.}}</ref> *[[1912]] – [[Brian Johnston]], English sportscaster and author (d. 1994) * 1912 – [[Mary Wesley]], English author (d. 2002) *[[1913]] – [[Gustaaf Deloor]], Belgian cyclist and soldier (d. 2002) *[[1914]] – [[Kari Diesen]], Norwegian singer and revue actress (d. 1987)<ref>{{cite encyclopedia|title=Kari Diesen |first= |last= |encyclopedia=[[Store norske leksikon]] |date= 22 August 2023|editor-last=Bolstad | editor-first=Erik |publisher=Norsk nettleksikon |location=Oslo |url=https://snl.no/Kari_Diesen |language=no|access-date=13 March 2024}}</ref> * 1914 – [[Jan Karski]], Polish-American activist and academic (d. 2000) * 1914 – [[Pearl Witherington]], French secret agent (d. 2008) *[[1915]] – [[Fred Hoyle]], English astronomer and author (d. 2001) *[[1916]] – [[William B. Saxbe]], American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 70th [[United States Attorney General]] (d. 2010) * 1916 – [[Saloua Raouda Choucair]], Lebanese painter and sculptor (d. 2017) *[[1917]] – [[David Easton]], Canadian-American political scientist and academic (d. 2014) * 1917 – [[Lucy Jarvis (producer)|Lucy Jarvis]], American television producer (d. 2020) * 1917 – [[Ramblin' Tommy Scott]], American singer and guitarist (d. 2013) * 1917 – [[Joan Clarke]], English cryptanalyst and numismatist (d. 1996) *[[1918]] – [[Mildred Ladner Thompson]], American journalist and author (d. 2013) * 1918 – [[Yong Nyuk Lin]], Singaporean businessman and politician, [[Minister for Education (Singapore)|Singaporean Minister for Education]] (d. 2012) *[[1919]] – [[Al Molinaro]], American actor (d. 2015) *[[1921]] – [[Gerhard Sommer]], German soldier (d. 2019) *[[1922]] – [[Jack Carter (comedian)|Jack Carter]], American actor and comedian (d. 2015) * 1922 – [[John Postgate (microbiologist)|John Postgate]], English microbiologist, author, and academic (d. 2014) * 1922 – [[Richard Timberlake]], American economist (d. 2020) *[[1923]] – [[Margaret Olley]], Australian painter and philanthropist (d. 2011) *[[1924]] – [[Kurt Furgler]], Swiss politician, 70th [[List of Presidents of the Swiss Confederation|President of the Swiss Confederation]] (d. 2008) * 1924 – [[Archie Roy]], Scottish astronomer and academic (d. 2012) * 1924 – [[Yoshito Takamine]], American politician (d. 2015) *[[1925]] – [[Ogden Reid]], American politician (d. 2019) *[[1927]] – [[Fernand Dumont]], Canadian sociologist, philosopher, and poet (d. 1997) * 1927 – [[James B. Edwards]], American dentist, soldier, and politician, 3rd [[United States Secretary of Energy]] (d. 2014) * 1927 – [[Martin Lewis Perl]], American physicist and engineer, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 2014) *[[1929]] – [[Carolyn S. Shoemaker]], American astronomer (d. 2021) *[[1930]] – [[Claude Chabrol]], French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2010) * 1930 – [[Donald Gordon (South African businessman)|Donald Gordon]], South African businessman and philanthropist (d. 2019) * 1930 – [[William Bernard Ziff, Jr.]], American publisher (d. 2006) *[[1931]] – [[Billy Casper]], American golfer (d. 2015)<ref>{{cite web |title=Billy Casper: Golfer who won prolifically but who became unfairly |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/billy-casper-golfer-who-won-prolifically-who-became-unfairly-overshadowed-big-three-his-generation-a173166.html |website=The Independent |access-date=26 July 2021 |language=en |date=11 February 2015}}</ref> *[[1932]] – [[David McTaggart]], Canadian-Italian environmentalist (d. 2001) *[[1933]] – [[Bob Cole (sportscaster)|Bob Cole]], Canadian sports announcer (d. 2024)<ref>{{cite news |title=Bob Cole, the play-by-play voice of countless NHL games, dies at 90 |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/bob-cole-obituary-1.7184556 |access-date=25 April 2024 |publisher=CBC |date=25 April 2024}}</ref> *1933 – [[Sam Jones (basketball, born 1933)|Sam Jones]], American basketball player and coach (d. 2021) * 1933 – [[Ngina Kenyatta]], 1st First Lady of Kenya *[[1934]] – [[Ferdinand Biwersi]], German footballer and referee (d. 2013) * 1934 – [[Jean-Pierre Ferland]], Canadian singer-songwriter (d. 2024) * 1934 – [[Gloria Christian]], Italian singer *[[1935]] – [[Terry Riley]], American composer and educator * 1935 – [[Jean Milesi]], French racing cyclist * 1935 – [[Charlie Dees]], American baseball player *[[1936]] – [[Robert Downey Sr.]], American actor and director (d. 2021)<ref>{{cite book |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=AMJ1gPGGRzIC&pg=PA131 |title=Film Voices: Interviews from Post Script |first=Gerald|last=Duchovnay|year=2012|publisher=SUNY Press|isbn=9780791484753 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author=Chloe Melas |title=Robert Downey Sr., director and father of Robert Downey Jr., has died |url=https://www.cnn.com/2021/07/07/entertainment/robert-downey-sr-obit/index.html |website=CNN |date=7 July 2021 |access-date=7 July 2021}}</ref> *[[1937]] – [[Anita Desai]], Indian-American author and academic *[[1938]] – [[Lawrence Block]], American author * 1938 – [[Abulfaz Elchibey]], Azerbaijani politician, 1st democratically elected Azerbaijani President (d. 2000) * 1938 – [[Ken Gray (rugby union)|Ken Gray]], New Zealand rugby player (d. 1992) *[[1939]] – [[Brigitte Fontaine]], French singer * 1939 – [[Judy Olson Duhamel]], American politician and educator<ref>{{cite magazine |last=Taylor Rick |first=Lynn |title=Judy Olson Duhamel |url=https://sdexcellence.org/w/images/b/b9/Judy_Olson_Duhamel_Black_Hills_Faces.pdf |magazine=Black Hills Faces Magazine |access-date=April 4, 2024}}</ref> *[[1940]] – [[Ian Ross (newsreader)|Ian Ross]], Australian newsreader (d. 2014) * 1940 – [[Vittorio Storaro]], Italian cinematographer *[[1941]] – [[Erkin Koray]], Turkish singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2023) * 1941 – [[Julia Kristeva]], Bulgarian-French psychoanalyst and author * 1941 – [[Graham McKenzie]], Australian cricketer *[[1942]] – [[Arthur Brown (musician)|Arthur Brown]], English rock singer-songwriter * 1942 – [[Michele Lee]], American actress and singer * 1942 – [[Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle]], Chilean engineer and politician, 32nd [[President of Chile]] * 1942 – [[Colin Groves]], Australian academician and educator (d. 2017) *[[1943]] – [[Birgit Grodal]], Danish economist and academic (d. 2004) *[[1944]] – [[Jeff Beck]], English guitarist and songwriter (d. 2023)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/11/arts/music/jeff-beck-dead.html|title=Jeff Beck, Guitarist With a Chapter in Rock History, Dies at 78|last=Farber|first=Jim|newspaper=The New York Times|date=January 11, 2023|access-date=January 11, 2023}}</ref> * 1944 – [[Kathryn Lasky]], American author * 1944 – [[Chris Wood (rock musician)|Chris Wood]], English saxophonist (d. 1983) *[[1945]] – [[Colin Blunstone]], English singer-songwriter * 1945 – [[Wayne Cashman]], Canadian ice hockey player and coach * 1945 – [[George Pataki]], American lawyer and politician, 53rd [[Governor of New York]] * 1945 – [[Betty Stöve]], Dutch tennis player *[[1946]] – [[David Collenette]], Canadian civil servant and politician, 32nd [[Minister of National Defence (Canada)|Canadian Minister of National Defence]] * 1946 – [[Ellison Onizuka]], American engineer, and astronaut (d. 1986)<ref>{{cite web |title=Space Shuttle Challenger Fast Facts |url=https://edition.cnn.com/2013/09/15/us/space-shuttle-challenger-fast-facts/index.html |website=CNN |date=16 September 2013 |access-date=4 December 2021}}</ref> * 1946 – [[Robert Reich]], American economist and politician, 22nd [[United States Secretary of Labor]] *[[1947]] – [[Clarissa Dickson Wright]], English chef, author, and television personality (d. 2014)<ref>{{cite news |last=Morris |first=Steven |title=TV chef Clarissa Dickson Wright dies |url=https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2014/mar/17/clarissa-dickson-wright-tv-chef-dies-two-fat-ladies |access-date=14 April 2014 |newspaper=.theguardian.com |date=24 June 2018}}</ref> * 1947 – [[Mick Fleetwood]], English-American drummer * 1947 – [[Peter Weller]], American actor and director *[[1948]] – [[Patrick Moraz]], Swiss keyboard player and songwriter *[[1949]] – [[John Illsley]], English singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer * 1949 – [[Betty Jackson]], English fashion designer *[[1950]] – [[Nancy Allen (actress)|Nancy Allen]], American actress * 1950 – [[Bob Carlos Clarke]], Irish-born English photographer (d. 2006) * 1950 – [[Jan Kulczyk]], Polish businessman (d. 2015) * 1950 – [[Mercedes Lackey]], American author *[[1951]] – [[Raelene Boyle]], Australian sprinter * 1951 – [[Charles Sturridge]], English director, producer, and screenwriter *[[1952]] – [[Dianna Melrose]], English diplomat, [[List of High Commissioners of the United Kingdom to Tanzania|British High Commissioner to Tanzania]] * 1952 – [[Bob Neill]], English lawyer and politician *[[1953]] – [[William E. Moerner]], American chemist and physicist, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate * 1953 – [[Michael Tuck]], Australian footballer and coach *[[1955]] – [[Chris Higgins (academic)|Chris Higgins]], English geneticist and academic * 1955 – [[Edmund Malura]], German footballer and manager * 1955 – [[Loren Roberts]], American golfer *[[1956]] – [[Owen Paterson]], English politician, [[Secretary of State for Northern Ireland]] *[[1957]] – [[Mark Parkinson (Kansas politician)|Mark Parkinson]], American lawyer and politician, 45th [[Governor of Kansas]] *[[1958]] – [[Jean Charest]], Canadian lawyer and politician, 5th [[Deputy Prime Minister of Canada]] * 1958 – [[Silvio Mondinelli]], Italian mountaineer * 1958 – [[Reed Oliver]], governor of [[Pohnpei State]], Micronesia<ref name="lt gov bio">{{cite web|url=https://pohnpeistate.gov.fm/assets/PDF/Lt.pdf|title=LT._GOV_BIO.xlsx|access-date=August 19, 2023|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230819112711/https://pohnpeistate.gov.fm/assets/PDF/Lt.pdf|archive-date=August 19, 2023}}</ref> * 1958 – [[John Tortorella]], American ice hockey player and coach *[[1959]] – [[Andy McCluskey]], English singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer *[[1960]] – [[Elish Angiolini]], Scottish lawyer, judge, and politician, [[Solicitor General for Scotland]] * 1960 – [[Siedah Garrett]], American singer-songwriter and pianist * 1960 – [[Karin Pilsäter]], Swedish accountant and politician * 1960 – [[Erik Poppe]], Norwegian director, cinematographer, and screenwriter *[[1961]] – [[Dennis Danell]], American singer and guitarist (d. 2000) * 1961 – [[Iain Glen]], Scottish actor * 1961 – [[Bernie Nicholls]], Canadian ice hockey player and coach * 1961 – [[Ralph E. Reed, Jr.]], American journalist and activist * 1961 – [[Curt Smith]], English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer *[[1962]] – [[Gautam Adani]], Indian industrialist and billionaire<ref>{{cite magazine |title=Newsmaker of the Year 2022: Gautam Adani - The growth king |magazine=India Today |access-date=4 January 2023 |date=3 January 2023 |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/cover-story/story/20230109-newsmaker-of-the-year-2022-gautam-adani-the-growth-king-2315197-2022-12-30 |first1=Raj |last1=Chengappa |first2=MG |last2=Arun |volume=48 |issue=2 |page=24 |url-access=subscription}}</ref> * 1962 – [[Claudia Sheinbaum]], Mexican politician<ref>{{cite web |title=Twitter: Dra. Claudia Sheinbaum |date=28 June 2023 |url=https://x.com/Claudiashein/status/1674129481827581952 |access-date=3 June 2024}}</ref> *[[1963]] – [[Yuri Kasparyan]], Russian guitarist * 1963 – [[Preki]], Serbian-American soccer player and coach * 1963 – [[Mike Wieringo]], American author and illustrator (d. 2007) *[[1964]] – [[Jean-Luc Delarue]], French television host and producer (d. 2012) * 1964 – [[Kathryn Parminter, Baroness Parminter]], English politician * 1964 – [[Gary Suter]], American ice hockey player and scout *[[1965]] – [[Claude Bourbonnais]], Canadian race car driver * 1965 – [[Uwe Krupp]], German ice hockey player and coach * 1965 – [[Richard Lumsden]], English actor, writer, composer and musician *[[1966]] – [[Hope Sandoval]], American singer-songwriter and musician * 1966 – [[Adrienne Shelly]], American actress, director, and screenwriter (d. 2006) *[[1967]] – [[Janez Lapajne]], Slovenian director and producer * 1967 – [[John Limniatis]], Canadian soccer player and manager *[[1968]] – [[Alaa Abdelnaby]], Egyptian-American basketball player and sportscaster *[[1970]] – [[Glenn Medeiros]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist * 1970 – [[Bernardo Sassetti]], Portuguese pianist, composer, and educator (d. 2012) *[[1972]] – [[Robbie McEwen]], Australian cyclist * 1972 – [[Denis Žvegelj]], Slovenian rower *[[1973]] – [[Alexis Gauthier]], French chef * 1973 – [[Jere Lehtinen]], Finnish ice hockey player *[[1974]] – [[Dan Byles]], English sailor, rower, and politician * 1974 – [[Chris Guccione (umpire)|Chris Guccione]], American baseball player and umpire *[[1975]] – [[Marek Malík]], Czech ice hockey player * 1975 – [[Federico Pucciariello]], Argentinian-Italian rugby player *[[1976]] – [[Brock Olivo]], American football player and coach *[[1977]] – [[Dimos Dikoudis]], Greek basketball player and manager * 1977 – [[Jeff Farmer (footballer)|Jeff Farmer]], Australian footballer *[[1978]] – [[Luis García (footballer, born 1978)|Luis García]], Spanish footballer * 1978 – [[Pantelis Kafes]], Greek footballer * 1978 – [[Shunsuke Nakamura]], Japanese footballer * 1978 – [[Ariel Pink]], American singer-songwriter * 1978 – [[Juan Román Riquelme]], Argentinian footballer * 1978 – [[Emppu Vuorinen]], Finnish guitarist and songwriter *[[1979]] – [[Mindy Kaling]], American actress and producer * 1979 – [[Petra Němcová]], Czech model and philanthropist *[[1980]] – [[Cicinho]], Brazilian footballer * 1980 – [[Nina Dübbers]], German tennis player * 1980 – [[Andrew Jones (racing driver)|Andrew Jones]], Australian race car driver * 1980 – [[Minka Kelly]], American actress *[[1982]] – [[Kevin Nolan]], English footballer * 1982 – [[Jarret Stoll]], Canadian ice hockey player *[[1983]] – [[Rebecca Cooke]], English swimmer * 1983 – [[John Lloyd Cruz]], Filipino actor<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/showbiznews/news/14617/the-impressive-resume-of-multi-awarded-tv-movie-star-john-lloyd-cruz/photo|title=The impressive resume of multi-awarded TV-movie star John Lloyd Cruz|publisher=[[GMA Network]]|access-date=June 4, 2024}}</ref> * 1983 – [[Gianni Munari]], Italian footballer * 1983 – [[Gard Nilssen]], Norwegian drummer * 1983 – [[David Shillington]], Australian rugby league player *[[1984]] – [[Andrea Raggi]], Italian footballer * 1984 – [[JJ Redick]], American basketball player and coach * 1984 – [[Johanna Welin]], Swedish-born German [[wheelchair basketball]] player *[[1985]] – [[Diego Alves Carreira]], Brazilian footballer * 1985 – [[Tom Kennedy (English footballer)|Tom Kennedy]], English footballer * 1985 – [[Nate Myles]], Australian rugby league player * 1985 – [[Vernon Philander]], South African cricketer * 1985 – [[Yukina Shirakawa]], Japanese model *[[1986]] – [[Stuart Broad]], English cricketer * 1986 – [[Phil Hughes (baseball)|Phil Hughes]], American baseball player * 1986 – [[Solange Knowles]], American singer-songwriter and actress *[[1987]] – [[Simona Dobrá]], Czech tennis player * 1987 – [[Lionel Messi]], Argentinian footballer<ref>{{cite web|url=https://metro.co.uk/2012/11/05/869-is-the-magic-number-for-lionel-messi-and-cristiano-ronaldo-613869/|title=869 is the magic number for Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo|date=5 November 2012|author=Jimmy Nsubuga|website=Metro|access-date=24 June 2019}}</ref> * 1987 – [[Pierre Vaultier]], French snowboarder<ref>{{cite web|title=Pierre Vaultier|url=https://www.olympic.org/pierre-vaultier|publisher=International Olympic Committee|access-date=14 March 2020}}</ref> *[[1988]] – [[Micah Richards]], English footballer * 1988 – [[Nichkhun]], Thai-American singer and actor<ref>{{cite web|title='NICHKHUN (From 2PM) Premium Solo Concert 2018' 화이트 슈트에 레드 넥타이를 매치한...|url=https://www.ksilbo.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=702569|work=경상일보|language=ko|date=4 July 2019|access-date=23 February 2025}}</ref> *[[1989]] – [[Teklemariam Medhin]], Eritrean runner<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/me/teklemariam-medhin-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418111541/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/me/teklemariam-medhin-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2020-04-18|title=Teklemariam Medhin Bio, Stats, and Results|website=Olympics at Sports-Reference.com|language=en|access-date=2018-04-09}}</ref> *[[1990]] – [[Michael Del Zotto]], Canadian ice hockey player * 1990 – [[Richard Sukuta-Pasu]], German footballer *[[1991]] – [[Yasmin Paige]], English actress * 1991 – [[Aidan Sezer]], Australian rugby league player *[[1992]] – [[David Alaba]], Austrian footballer *[[1996]] – [[Duki (rapper)|Duki]], Argentinian rapper * 1996 – [[Marcus Coco]], Guadeloupean footballer<ref>{{cite web |title=Marcus Coco |url= https://www.fcnantes.com/groupepro/20212022/fiche.php?numjoueur=319 |publisher= FC Nantes |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220725170212/https://www.fcnantes.com/groupepro/20212022/fiche.php?numjoueur=319 |archive-date=25 July 2022 }}</ref> *[[1999]] – [[Darwin Núñez]], Uruguayan footballer<ref>{{cite web |title=Darwin Núñez: Overview |url=https://www.premierleague.com/players/70287/Darwin-N%C3%BA%C3%B1ez/overview |publisher=Premier League |access-date=25 October 2023}}</ref> *[[2004]] – [[Erika Andreeva]], Russian tennis player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Erika Andreeva {{!}} Player Stats & More – WTA Official |url=https://www.wtatennis.com/players/330151/erika-andreeva |access-date=2022-10-17 |website=Women's Tennis Association |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Erika Andreeva - Player Profile - Tennis |url=https://www.eurosport.co.uk/tennis/erika-andreeva_prs553773/person.shtml |access-date=2022-10-18 |website=Eurosport UK |language=en}}</ref> * 2004 – [[Luke Chambers (footballer, born 2004)|Luke Chambers]], English footballer<ref>{{cite web |title=Luke Chambers: Overview |url=https://www.premierleague.com/players/73893/Luke-Chambers/overview |publisher=Premier League |access-date=28 October 2023}}</ref> <!-- Do not link multiple occurrences of the same year, just link the first occurrence. If there are multiple people in the same birth year, put them in alphabetical order. Do not trust "this year in history" websites for accurate date information. -->
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