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===1901–present=== *[[1902]] – [[Brian Aherne]], English actor (d. 1986) *[[1903]] – [[Benjamin Spock]], American pediatrician, activist, and author (d. 1998) *[[1905]] – [[Charlotte Armstrong]], American author (d. 1969) *[[1907]] – [[Pinky Lee]], American comedian and television host (d. 1993) *[[1910]] – [[Alexander Bonnyman Jr.]], American lieutenant, [[Medal of Honor]] recipient (d. 1943) * 1910 – [[Edmund Bacon (architect)|Edmund Bacon]], American urban planner, architect, educator, and author (d. 2005) *[[1912]] – [[Axel Springer]], German journalist and publisher, founded [[Axel Springer AG]] (d. 1985) * 1912 – [[Marten Toonder]], Dutch comic strip creator (d. 2005) * 1912 – [[Nigel Patrick]], English actor and director (d. 1981) *[[1915]] – [[Doris Fisher (songwriter)|Doris Fisher]], American singer-songwriter (d. 2003) * 1915 – [[Peggy Mount]], English actress (d. 2001) *[[1917]] – [[Văn Tiến Dũng]], Vietnamese general and politician, 6th [[Minister of Defence (Vietnam)|Minister of Defence for Vietnam]] (d. 2002) *[[1921]] – [[B. B. Lal (archaeologist)|B. B. Lal]], Indian archaeologist (d. 2022) * 1921 – [[Satyajit Ray]], Indian director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1992) *[[1922]] – [[Roscoe Lee Browne]], American actor and director (d. 2007) * 1922 – [[A. M. Rosenthal]], Canadian-born American journalist and author (d. 2006) *[[1923]] – [[Patrick Hillery]], Irish physician and politician, 6th [[President of Ireland]] (d. 2008) *[[1924]] – [[Theodore Bikel]], Austrian-American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (d. 2015) * 1924 – [[Hugh Cortazzi]], English soldier, historian, and diplomat, [[List of Ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Japan|British Ambassador to Japan]] (d. 2018) *[[1925]] – [[John Neville (actor)|John Neville]], English-Canadian actor (d. 2011) *[[1927]] – [[Ray Barrett]], Australian actor and singer (d. 2009) * 1927 – [[Michael Broadbent]], British wine critic and writer (d. 2020) *[[1929]] – [[Édouard Balladur]], Turkish-French economist and politician, 162nd [[Prime Minister of France]] * 1929 – [[Link Wray]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2005) * 1929 – [[Jigme Dorji Wangchuck]], [[Druk Gyalpo]] of Bhutan (d. 1972) *[[1930]] – [[Yoram Kaniuk]], Israeli painter and critic (d. 2013) * 1930 – [[Marco Pannella]], Italian journalist and politician (d. 2016) *[[1931]] – [[Phil Bruns]], American actor and stuntman (d. 2012) *[[1933]] – [[Harry Woolf, Baron Woolf]], English lawyer and judge, [[Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales]] *[[1935]] – [[Luis Suárez Miramontes]], Spanish footballer and manager (d. 2023) * 1935 – [[Faisal II of Iraq]], the last King of Iraq (d. 1958) *[[1936]] – [[Norma Aleandro]], Argentinian actress, director, and screenwriter * 1936 – [[Engelbert Humperdinck (singer)|Engelbert Humperdinck]], English singer and pianist *[[1937]] – [[Lorenzo Music]], American actor, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2001) *[[1938]] – [[Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho]] (d. 1996) *[[1941]] – [[Clay Carroll]], American baseball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Clay Carroll {{!}} Society for American Baseball Research |url=https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/7fa1137e |website=sabr.org |access-date=1 May 2020 |archive-date=10 September 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190910021140/https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/7fa1137e |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1942]] – [[Jacques Rogge]], Belgian businessman (d. 2021) *[[1943]] – [[Mustafa Nadarević]], Bosnian actor and film director (d. 2020)<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-11-22|title=Popular actor Mustafa Nadarević passes away in Zagreb|url=https://www.croatiaweek.com/popular-actor-mustafa-nadarevic-passes-away-in-zagreb/|access-date=2021-02-14|website=Croatia Week|language=en|archive-date=2020-11-22|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201122152059/https://www.croatiaweek.com/popular-actor-mustafa-nadarevic-passes-away-in-zagreb/|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[1944]] – [[Robert G. W. Anderson]], English chemist, historian, and curator *[[1945]] – [[Judge Dread]], English singer-songwriter (d. 1998) * 1945 – [[Bianca Jagger]], Nicaraguan-American model, actress, and activist *[[1946]] – [[Lesley Gore]], American singer-songwriter (d. 2015) * 1946 – [[David Suchet]], English actor *[[1947]] – [[James Dyson]], English businessman, founded the [[Dyson (company)|Dyson Company]] *[[1948]] – [[Larry Gatlin]], American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor *[[1949]] – [[Alan Titchmarsh]], English gardener and author * 1949 – [[Alfons Schuhbeck]], German [[celebrity chef]], author and businessman *[[1950]] – [[Frank Curry]], Australian rugby league player and coach (d. 2022)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/frank-curry-jnr/summary.html|title=Frank Curry Jnr - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project|website=Rugbyleagueproject.org|access-date=25 October 2021}}</ref> * 1950 – [[Duncan Gay]], Australian businessman and politician * 1950 – [[Lou Gramm]], American singer-songwriter *[[1951]] – [[John Glascock]], English singer and bass player (d. 1979) *[[1952]] – [[Chris Anderson (rugby league)|Chris Anderson]], Australian rugby league player and coach<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/chris-anderson/summary.html|title=Chris Anderson - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project|website=Rugbyleagueproject.org|access-date=25 October 2021}}</ref> * 1952 – [[Christine Baranski]], American actress and singer *[[1953]] – [[Valery Gergiev]], Russian conductor and director * 1953 – [[Jamaal Wilkes]], American basketball player<ref>{{cite web|title=Jamaal Wilkes|url=http://www.hoophall.com/hall-of-famers/jamaal-wilkes|publisher=The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame|access-date=1 March 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170524010606/http://www.hoophall.com/hall-of-famers/jamaal-wilkes|archive-date=24 May 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref> *[[1954]] – [[Elliot Goldenthal]], American composer and conductor * 1954 – [[Dawn Primarolo]], English politician *[[1955]] – [[Willie Miller]], Scottish footballer * 1955 – [[Donatella Versace]], Italian fashion designer *[[1956]] – [[Régis Labeaume]], Canadian businessman and politician, 41st [[List of mayors of Quebec City|Mayor of Quebec City]] *[[1958]] – [[Yasushi Akimoto]], Japanese songwriter and producer * 1958 – [[David O'Leary]], English-Irish footballer and manager *[[1959]] – [[Tony Wakeford]], English singer-songwriter and guitarist *[[1960]] – [[Stephen Daldry]], English director and producer * 1960 – [[Royce Simmons]], Australian rugby league player and coach<ref>[http://rugbyleagueproject.com/players/Royce_Simmons.html Rugby League Project]</ref> *[[1962]] – [[Michael Grandage]], English director and producer * 1962 – [[Jimmy White]], English snooker player *[[1966]] – [[Belinda Stronach]], Canadian businesswoman, philanthropist, and politician *[[1967]] – [[Mika Brzezinski]], American journalist and author * 1967 – [[David Rocastle]], English footballer (d. 2001) *[[1968]] – [[Jeff Agoos]], American footballer * 1968 – [[Ziana Zain]], Malaysian singer-songwriter and actress *[[1969]] – [[Brian Lara]], Trinidadian cricketer *[[1971]] – [[Musashimaru Kōyō]], Samoan-American sumo wrestler, the 67th [[Makuuchi#Yokozuna|Yokozuna]] *[[1972]] – [[Dwayne Johnson]], American actor and wrestler *[[1973]] – [[Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck]], German director and screenwriter *[[1975]] – [[David Beckham]], English footballer, coach, and model * 1975 – [[Joe Wilkinson]], English comedian, actor and writer *[[1976]] – [[Jeff Gutt]], American singer-songwriter *[[1978]] – [[Kumail Nanjiani]], Pakistani-American actor, stand-up comedian, and screenwriter<ref>{{Cite web|date=April 26, 2021|title=Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 2–8|url=https://apnews.com/article/celebrity-nfl-arts-and-entertainment-tv-entertainment-9bcf2afdf3c0e5c80f28ac93b7fac69f|access-date=March 20, 2023|website=AP NEWS|language=en|archive-date=April 26, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210426203027/https://apnews.com/article/celebrity-nfl-arts-and-entertainment-tv-entertainment-9bcf2afdf3c0e5c80f28ac93b7fac69f|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[1980]] – [[Tim Borowski]], German footballer * 1980 – [[Ellie Kemper]], American actress, comedian and writer * 1980 – [[Zat Knight]], English footballer<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=16418|title=Zat Knight|publisher=soccerbase.com|access-date=17 April 2020|archive-date=24 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200724191638/https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=16418|url-status=live}}</ref> * 1980 – [[Troy Murphy]], American basketball player * 1980 – [[Brad Richards]], Canadian ice hockey player *[[1981]] – [[Robert Buckley]], American actor * 1981 – [[Chris Kirkland]], English footballer * 1981 – [[Tiago Mendes]], Portuguese footballer *[[1982]] – [[Johan Botha (cricketer)|Johan Botha]], South African cricketer *[[1983]] – [[Alessandro Diamanti]], Italian footballer * 1983 – [[Maynor Figueroa]], Honduran footballer * 1983 – [[Tina Maze]], Slovenian skier * 1983 – [[Daniel Sordo]], Spanish race car driver *[[1984]] – [[Saulius Mikoliūnas]], Lithuanian footballer * 1984 – [[Thabo Sefolosha]], Swiss basketball player *[[1985]] – [[Lily Allen]], English singer-songwriter and actress * 1985 – [[Kyle Busch]], American race car driver * 1985 – [[Ashley Harkleroad]], American tennis player * 1985 – [[Sarah Hughes]], American figure skater<ref>{{cite web |title=Sarah Hughes Bio, Stats, and Results |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/hu/sarah-hughes-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418092044/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/hu/sarah-hughes-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |website=Olympics at Sports-Reference.com |access-date=1 May 2020 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1986]] – [[Yasir Shah]], Pakistani cricketer<ref>{{cite web|title=Yasir Shah Cricinfo profile|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/pakistan/content/player/43685.html|work=ESPN Cricinfo|access-date=14 September 2011|archive-date=26 December 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181226144943/http://www.espncricinfo.com/pakistan/content/player/43685.html|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[1987]] – [[Saara Aalto]], Finnish singer and actress<ref>{{cite web|url=https://heavy.com/entertainment/2016/12/meri-sopanen-saara-aalto-girlfriend-fiancee-photos-pictures-instagram-engaged-married-who-is/|title=Meri Sopanen Photos: Pictures of Saara Aalto's Fiancée|publisher=[[heavy.com]]|access-date=2 November 2018|archive-date=3 November 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181103091815/https://heavy.com/entertainment/2016/12/meri-sopanen-saara-aalto-girlfriend-fiancee-photos-pictures-instagram-engaged-married-who-is/|url-status=live}}</ref> * 1987 – [[Nana Kitade]], Japanese singer-songwriter and actress * 1987 – [[Pat McAfee]], American sports analyst and football player * 1987 – [[Kris Russell]], Canadian ice hockey player *[[1988]] – [[Neftalí Feliz]], Dominican baseball player *[[1990]] – [[Kay Panabaker]], American actress *1990 – [[Paul George]], American basketball player *[[1991]] – [[Jeong Jinwoon]], South Korean actor and singer * 1991 – [[Jonathan Villar]], Dominican baseball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Jonathan Villar Stats |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/jonathan-villar-542340 |website=mlb.com |publisher=Major League Baseball |access-date=6 May 2024}}</ref> *[[1992]] – [[Sunmi]], South Korean singer * 1992 – [[María Teresa Torró Flor]], Spanish tennis player *[[1993]] – [[Owain Doull]], Welsh track cyclist * 1993 – [[Isyana Sarasvati]], Indonesian singer * 1993 – [[Huang Zitao]], Chinese singer and rapper *[[1995]] – [[Lucy Dacus]], American singer-songwriter<ref>{{cite web |last1=@lucydacus |title=good birthday |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/C6hEbNWvSq4/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== |website=instagram.com |publisher=Instagram |access-date=6 May 2024}}</ref> *[[1996]] – [[Cherprang Areekul]], Thai singer * 1996 – [[Julian Brandt]], German footballer * 1996 – [[Schuyler Bailar]], American swimmer<ref>{{cite web |last1=Bailar |first1=Schuyler |title=Schuyler Bailar (he/him) on Instagram: "I'm 24 today! I spent a while trying to figure out how to caption this but the reality is I'm just overwhelmed with gratitude. A lot of…" |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/B_siPACH5MU/ |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/s/instagram/B_siPACH5MU |archive-date=2021-12-26 |url-access=registration|website=Instagram |access-date=2 May 2020 |language=en}}{{cbignore}}</ref> *[[1997]] – [[BamBam]], Thai singer<ref>{{cite web|title=선미, 뱀뱀 5살차 무색한 우정 … "5월 2일 합동 생일 맞이 'BAM'" [TEN ★]|url=https://m.entertain.naver.com/article/312/0000479465|work=TenAsia|date=3 May 2021|access-date=27 February 2025|language=ko}}</ref> *[[2015]] – [[Princess Charlotte of Wales (born 2015)|Princess Charlotte of Wales]], British royal, and third [[Succession to the British throne|in line]] to the [[Monarchy of the United Kingdom|British throne]]<ref>{{cite web |last1=Davies |first1=Caroline |last2=Ratcliffe |first2=Rebecca |title=Royal baby: Duchess of Cambridge gives birth to baby girl |url=https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2015/may/02/duchess-of-cambridge-gives-birth-to-baby-girl-prince-william |website=The Guardian |access-date=1 May 2020 |date=2 May 2015 |archive-date=23 April 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200423053343/https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2015/may/02/duchess-of-cambridge-gives-birth-to-baby-girl-prince-william |url-status=live }}</ref> <!--Please do not add yourself, non-notable people, fictional characters, or people without Wikipedia articles to this list. No red links, please. Do not link multiple occurrences of the same year, just link the first occurrence. If there are multiple people in the same birth year, put them in alphabetical order. Do not trust "this year in history" websites for accurate date information.-->
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