History Births on June 18

Tara Platt, American actress, producer, and screenwriter
#Tara_Platt

Emperor ?gimachi of Japan (d. 1593)
#Emperor_?gimachi

Brian Benben, American actor and producer
#Brian_Benben

Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran, French physician and parasitologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1922)
#Charles_Louis_Alphonse_Laveran

Paavo Yrjölä, Finnish decathlete (d. 1980)
#Paavo_Yrjölä

Alex Hirsch, American animator and television producer
#Alex_Hirsch
Antonio Gates, American football player
#Antonio_Gates

Henry Clay Folger, American businessman and philanthropist, founded the Folger Shakespeare Library (d. 1930)
#Henry_Clay_Folger
E. G. Marshall, American actor (d. 1998)
#E._G._Marshall

Moeen Ali, English cricketer
#Moeen_Ali

Lou Brock, American baseball player and sportscaster
#Lou_Brock

Vincenzo Montella, Italian footballer and manager
#Vincenzo_Montella

Julio César Turbay Ayala, Colombian lawyer and politician, 25th President of Colombia (d. 2005)
#Julio_César_Turbay_Ayala

Keye Luke, Chinese-American actor (d. 1991)
#Keye_Luke

Chris Harris Jr., American football player
#Chris_Harris_Jr.

Roger Ebert, American journalist, critic, and screenwriter (d. 2013)
#Roger_Ebert

Tiiu Aro, Estonian physician and politician, Estonian Minister of Social Affairs
#Tiiu_Aro
Martin St. Louis, Canadian ice hockey player
#Martin_St._Louis

Eva Bartok, Hungarian-English actress (d. 1998)
#Eva_Bartok

Zoltán Halmay, Hungarian swimmer (d. 1956)
#Zoltán_Halmay

Franco Modigliani, Italian-American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2003)
#Franco_Modigliani

Johann Stamitz, Czech violinist and composer (d. 1757)
#Johann_Stamitz

Maria Bethânia, Brazilian singer
#Maria_Bethânia
Bartolomeo Ammannati, Italian architect and sculptor, designed the Ponte Santa Trinita (d. 1592)
#Bartolomeo_Ammannati

Fernando Henrique Cardoso, Brazilian sociologist, academic, and politician, 34th President of Brazil
#Fernando_Henrique_Cardoso
Sammy Cahn, American pianist and composer (d. 1993)
#Sammy_Cahn

Dennis Lloyd, Israeli musician, producer, singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist
#Dennis_Lloyd

Thabo Mbeki, South African politician, 23rd President of South Africa
#Thabo_Mbeki

Efraín Huerta, Mexican poet (d.1982)
#Efraín_Huerta

Robert Mondavi, American winemaker and philanthropist (d. 2008)
#Robert_Mondavi

Annelie Ehrhardt, German hurdler
#Annelie_Ehrhardt

Mitsuteru Yokoyama, Japanese author and illustrator (d. 2004)
#Mitsuteru_Yokoyama

Sean McMahon, Australian rugby player
#Sean_McMahon
Ivana Wong, Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actress
#Ivana_Wong

William Lassell, English astronomer and merchant (d. 1880)
#William_Lassell

Fabio Capello, Italian footballer and manager
#Fabio_Capello

Isabella Rossellini, Italian actress, director, producer, and screenwriter
#Isabella_Rossellini

Rod de'Ath, Welsh drummer and producer (d. 2014)
#Rod_de'Ath

Miklós Horthy, Hungarian admiral and politician, Regent of Hungary (d. 1957)
#Miklós_Horthy
Richard Perry, American record producer
#Richard_Perry
John Bellany, Scottish painter and academic (d. 2013)
#John_Bellany

Marco Borriello, Italian footballer
#Marco_Borriello

Jeanette MacDonald, American actress and singer (d. 1965)
#Jeanette_MacDonald

William H. Seward Jr., American general and banker (d. 1920)
#William_H._Seward_Jr.

Clint Newton, American-Australian rugby league player
#Clint_Newton

Jerome Karle, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2013)
#Jerome_Karle

John V Palaiologos, Byzantine Emperor (d. 1391)
#John_V_Palaiologos

Tommy Hunt, American singer
#Tommy_Hunt

Ivonne Coll, Puerto Rican-American model and actress, Miss Puerto Rico 1967
#Ivonne_Coll

Paul McCartney, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
#Paul_McCartney

Martti Marttelin, Finnish runner (d. 1940)
#Martti_Marttelin

Alexandra Meissnitzer, Austrian skier
#Alexandra_Meissnitzer

Andrew Forsyth, Scottish-English mathematician and academic (d. 1942)
#Andrew_Forsyth

Frithjof Schuon, Swiss-American metaphysicist, philosopher, and author (d. 1998)
#Frithjof_Schuon

Sylvia Porter, American economist and journalist (d. 1991)
#Sylvia_Porter

Maria of Portugal, Duchess of Viseu (d. 1577)
#Maria_of_Portugal,_Duchess_of_Viseu

Sherry Turkle, American academic, psychologist, and sociologist
#Sherry_Turkle

George Mikan, American basketball player and coach (d. 2005)
#George_Mikan

Jung Bahadur Rana, Nepali ruler (d. 1877)
#Jung_Bahadur_Rana

Alen Halilovi?, Croatian footballer
#Alen_Halilovi?

Katie Derham, English journalist
#Katie_Derham

Jaros?aw Kaczy?ski, Polish lawyer and politician, 13th Prime Minister of Poland
#Jaros?aw_Kaczy?ski

Aleksandrs Ko?inko, Latvian footballer
#Aleksandrs_Ko?inko

Julie Depardieu, French actress
#Julie_Depardieu

Nathan Cavaleri, Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor
#Nathan_Cavaleri

Sandra Izba?a, Romanian gymnast
#Sandra_Izba?a

Eleanor of England, Countess of Bar (d. 1298)
#Eleanor_of_England,_Countess_of_Bar

George Mallory, English lieutenant and mountaineer (d. 1924)
#George_Mallory

Glenn Morris, American decathlete (d. 1974)
#Glenn_Morris

Sandy Posey, American pop/country singer
#Sandy_Posey

Richard Heuberger, Austrian composer and critic (d. 1914)
#Richard_Heuberger
Dick Foran, American actor and singer (d. 1979)
#Dick_Foran

Richard Gasquet, French tennis player
#Richard_Gasquet

Stanley Knowles, American-Canadian academic and politician (d. 1997)
#Stanley_Knowles

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, French-born Gabonese footballer
#Pierre-Emerick_Aubameyang

Ray McKinley, American singer, drummer, and bandleader (d. 1995)
#Ray_McKinley

Vitaly Zholobov, Ukrainian colonel, engineer, and astronaut
#Vitaly_Zholobov

Ray LaMontagne, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
#Ray_LaMontagne

Bernard Giraudeau, French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2010)
#Bernard_Giraudeau

James Montgomery Flagg, American painter and illustrator (d. 1960)
#James_Montgomery_Flagg
Denis Herron, Canadian ice hockey player
#Denis_Herron

Nathan Morris, American soul singer
#Nathan_Morris

Katharina Hobgarski, German tennis player
#Katharina_Hobgarski

Billy Slater, Australian rugby league player
#Billy_Slater

Cameron Smith, Australian rugby league player
#Cameron_Smith

Andrés Galarraga, Venezuelan-American baseball player
#Andrés_Galarraga

Richard Powers, American novelist
#Richard_Powers

Chevel Shepherd, American singer
#Chevel_Shepherd
Linda Thorson, Canadian actress
#Linda_Thorson

Ed Fast, Canadian lawyer and politician
#Ed_Fast

Manuel González Flores, Mexican general and President (1880-1884) (d. 1893)
#Manuel_González_Flores

Kurt Browning, Canadian figure skater, choreographer, and sportscaster
#Kurt_Browning

Lisa Randall, American physicist and academic
#Lisa_Randall

Trippie Redd, American rapper
#Trippie_Redd

George Essex Evans, English-Australian poet and author (d. 1909)
#George_Essex_Evans

Wang Liqin, Chinese table tennis player
#Wang_Liqin

Mike Johanns, American lawyer and politician, 28th United States Secretary of Agriculture
#Mike_Johanns

Wikus du Toit, South African actor, director, and composer
#Wikus_du_Toit

Alexander Wetmore, American ornithologist and paleontologist (d. 1978)
#Alexander_Wetmore

E. W. Scripps, American publisher, founded the E. W. Scripps Company (d. 1926)
#E._W._Scripps

Peter Altmaier, German jurist and politician, Federal Minister for Special Affairs of Germany
#Peter_Altmaier

Eduard Tubin, Estonian composer and conductor (d. 1982)
#Eduard_Tubin

Stephen Thomas Erlewine, American author and music critic
#Stephen_Thomas_Erlewine

Omar Arellano, Mexican footballer
#Omar_Arellano

Niki Wories, Dutch figure skater
#Niki_Wories

Joseph-Marie Vien, French painter and educator (d. 1809)
#Joseph-Marie_Vien

Jackie Leven, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2011)
#Jackie_Leven

Nedra Volz, American actress (d. 2003)
#Nedra_Volz

Gervasio Antonio de Posadas, Argentinian lawyer and politician 1st Supreme Director of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata (d. 1833)
#Gervasio_Antonio_de_Posadas

Dizzy Reed, American keyboard player and songwriter
#Dizzy_Reed

Blanche Sweet, American actress (d. 1986)
#Blanche_Sweet

Manuel Rosenthal, French conductor and composer (d. 2003)
#Manuel_Rosenthal

Antonio Maria Bononcini, Italian cellist and composer (d. 1726)
#Antonio_Maria_Bononcini

Jason McAteer, English-Irish footballer and manager
#Jason_McAteer

Tibor Rubin, Hungarian-American soldier, Medal of Honor recipient (d. 2015)
#Tibor_Rubin

Lech Kaczy?ski, Polish lawyer and politician, 4th President of Poland (d. 2010)
#Lech_Kaczy?ski

Luke Adam, Canadian ice hockey player
#Luke_Adam

Antero Niittymäki, Finnish ice hockey player
#Antero_Niittymäki

Carol Kane, American actress
#Carol_Kane

Alf Francis, West Prussia-born, English motor racing mechanic and racing car constructor (d. 1983)
#Alf_Francis

Red Adair, American firefighter (d. 2004)
#Red_Adair

Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh, Irish-English politician, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (d. 1822)
#Robert_Stewart,_Viscount_Castlereagh

Miguel Ángel Lotina, Spanish footballer and manager
#Miguel_Ángel_Lotina

Nadir Belhadj, French-Algerian footballer
#Nadir_Belhadj

Raymond Radiguet, French author and poet (d. 1923)
#Raymond_Radiguet

Derek Stepan, American ice hockey player
#Derek_Stepan

Jay Rockefeller, American lawyer and politician, 29th Governor of West Virginia
#Jay_Rockefeller

Ivan Trubetskoy, Russian field marshal (d. 1750)
#Ivan_Trubetskoy

Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia (d. 1918)
#Grand_Duchess_Anastasia_Nikolaevna_of_Russia

Marie Gillain, Belgian actress
#Marie_Gillain

Hector Rason, English-Australian politician, 7th Premier of Western Australia (d. 1927)
#Hector_Rason

Marco Streller, Swiss footballer
#Marco_Streller

Anu Tali, Estonian pianist and conductor
#Anu_Tali

Ivan Goncharov, Russian journalist and author (d. 1891)
#Ivan_Goncharov

Craig Mottram, Australian runner
#Craig_Mottram

Chris Van Allsburg, American author and illustrator
#Chris_Van_Allsburg
Avon Long, American actor and singer (d. 1984)
#Avon_Long

Takeoff, American rapper
#Takeoff_(rapper)

Gyula Sax, Hungarian chess player (d. 2014)
#Gyula_Sax

Chris Coghlan, American baseball player
#Chris_Coghlan

Ignaz Pleyel, Austrian-French pianist and composer (d. 1831)
#Ignaz_Pleyel

Roger Lemerre, French footballer and manager
#Roger_Lemerre

Josh Dun, American musician
#Josh_Dun

Georgi Dimitrov, Bulgarian compositor and politician, 32nd Prime Minister of Bulgaria (d. 1949)
#Georgi_Dimitrov

Eleanor of Woodstock (d. 1355)
#Eleanor_of_Woodstock
Richard Boone, American actor, singer, and director (d. 1981)
#Richard_Boone

Blake Shelton, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
#Blake_Shelton

Kerry Butler, American actress and singer
#Kerry_Butler

Barbara Broccoli, American director and producer
#Barbara_Broccoli

Ludwig Freiherr von und zu der Tann-Rathsamhausen, German general (d. 1881)
#Ludwig_Freiherr_von_und_zu_der_Tann-Rathsamhausen
Maxim Kovtun, Russian figure skater
#Maxim_Kovtun

Sergey Kirdyapkin, Russian race walker
#Sergey_Kirdyapkin

Édouard Daladier, French captain and politician, Prime Minister of France (d. 1970)
#Édouard_Daladier

Ronald Venetiaan, Surinamese politician, 6th President of Suriname
#Ronald_Venetiaan

Jürgen Habermas, German sociologist and philosopher
#Jürgen_Habermas

Delia Smith, English chef and author
#Delia_Smith

Denny Hulme, New Zealand race car driver (d. 1992)
#Denny_Hulme

Del Harris, American basketball player and coach
#Del_Harris

Uday Hussein, Iraqi commander (d. 2003)
#Uday_Hussein

David T. Lykken, American geneticist and academic (d. 2006)
#David_T._Lykken

Alison Moyet, English singer-songwriter
#Alison_Moyet

Raffaella Carrà, Italian singer, dancer, and actress
#Raffaella_Carrà

Christian Taylor, American triple jumper
#Christian_Taylor_(athlete)

Latrell Mitchell, Australian rugby league player
#Latrell_Mitchell

Dudley R. Herschbach, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
#Dudley_R._Herschbach
Bud Collyer, American actor and game show host (d. 1969)
#Bud_Collyer
Elini Dimoutsos, Greek footballer
Edgars Eri?š, Latvian decathlete
Nanyak Dala, Canadian rugby player
Yumiko Kobayashi, Japanese voice actress and singer
Sergey Sharikov, Russian fencer and coach (d. 2015)
Gavin Wanganeen Australian footballer and coach
Matt Parsons, Australian rugby league player
Greg Yaitanes, American director and producer
Ivan Kozák, Slovak footballer
Christopher Largen, American journalist and author (d. 2012)
Haki Doku, Albanian cyclist
Frank Müller, German decathlete
Troy Kemp, Bahamian high jumper
Patti Webster, American publicist and author (d. 2013)
Bruce Smith, American football player
Angela Johnson, American novelist and poet
Oz Fox, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
Steve Murphy, Canadian journalist
Joe Ansolabehere, American animation screenwriter and producer
Gary Martin, British voice actor and actor
John Scott, English organist and conductor (d. 2015)
Peter Donohoe, English pianist and educator
Lee Soo-man, South Korean singer and businessman, founded S.M. Entertainment
#Lee_Soo-man