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History Births on March 21


Philip Abbott
Philip Abbott, American actor (d. 1998)

#Philip_Abbott

Sim Gokkes
Sim Gokkes, Dutch composer and conductor (d. 1943)

#Sim_Gokkes

Mandy Capristo
Mandy Capristo, German singer-songwriter and dancer

#Mandy_Capristo

George Owen Squier
George Owen Squier, American general (d. 1934)

#George_Owen_Squier

Surya Bahadur Thapa
Surya Bahadur Thapa, Nepalese politician, 24th Prime Minister of Nepal (d. 2015)

#Surya_Bahadur_Thapa

Carwyn Jones
Carwyn Jones, Welsh lawyer and politician, First Minister of Wales

#Carwyn_Jones

Joseph Mitsuaki Takami
Joseph Mitsuaki Takami, Japanese cardinal

#Joseph_Mitsuaki_Takami

Sarah Jane Morris (singer)
Sarah Jane Morris, English singer-songwriter

#Sarah_Jane_Morris_(singer)

Karl Arnold
Karl Arnold, German businessman and politician, President of the German Bundesrat (d. 1958)

#Karl_Arnold

Matthew Broderick
Matthew Broderick, American actor

#Matthew_Broderick

Jake Bidwell
Jake Bidwell, English footballer

#Jake_Bidwell

Ryan Callahan
Ryan Callahan, American ice hockey player

#Ryan_Callahan

Thomas Hayward (cricketer)
Thomas Hayward, English cricketer (d. 1876)

#Thomas_Hayward_(cricketer)

Nikos Skalkottas
Nikos Skalkottas, Greek violinist and composer (d. 1949)

#Nikos_Skalkottas

Jesper Skibby
Jesper Skibby, Danish cyclist

#Jesper_Skibby

Benito T. de Leon
Benito T. de Leon, Filipino general

#Benito_T._de_Leon

Paul Martin Lester
Paul Martin Lester, American photographer, author, and educator

#Paul_Martin_Lester

Ayrton Senna
Ayrton Senna, Brazilian race car driver (d. 1994)

#Ayrton_Senna

Josef Seger
Josef Seger, Bohemian organist, composer, and educator (d. 1782)

#Josef_Seger

Maria Elena Camerin
Maria Elena Camerin, Italian tennis player

#Maria_Elena_Camerin

Joseph Silverstein
Joseph Silverstein, American violinist and conductor (d. 2015)

#Joseph_Silverstein

Nicolás Lodeiro
Nicolás Lodeiro, Uruguayan footballer

#Nicolás_Lodeiro

Scott Fahlman
Scott Fahlman, American computer scientist and academic

#Scott_Fahlman

Hartmut Haenchen
Hartmut Haenchen, German conductor

#Hartmut_Haenchen

Vitaly Potapenko
Vitaly Potapenko, Ukrainian basketball player and coach

#Vitaly_Potapenko

Francis Lewis
Francis Lewis, Welsh-American merchant and politician (d. 1803)

#Francis_Lewis

Ryann Krais
Ryann Krais, American runner and heptathlete

#Ryann_Krais

Frank Hardy
Frank Hardy, Australian journalist, author, and playwright (d. 1994)

#Frank_Hardy

Ann Clwyd
Ann Clwyd, Welsh journalist and politician, Shadow Secretary of State for Wales

#Ann_Clwyd

Gary Oldman
Gary Oldman, English actor, filmmaker, musician and author

#Gary_Oldman

M. N. Roy
M. N. Roy, Indian philosopher and politician (d. 1954)

#M._N._Roy

Aaron Hill (baseball)
Aaron Hill, American baseball player

#Aaron_Hill_(baseball)

Maurice Farman
Maurice Farman, French race car driver and pilot (d. 1964)

#Maurice_Farman

Salvador Lutteroth
Salvador Lutteroth, Mexican wrestling promoter, founded Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (d. 1987)

#Salvador_Lutteroth

Cristian Guzmán
Cristian Guzmán, Dominican baseball player

#Cristian_Guzmán

Paul Tortelier
Paul Tortelier, French cellist and composer (d. 1990)

#Paul_Tortelier

Guillermo Daniel Rodríguez
Guillermo Daniel Rodríguez, Uruguayan footballer

#Guillermo_Daniel_Rodríguez

Jonah Goldberg
Jonah Goldberg, American journalist and author

#Jonah_Goldberg

Sébastien Chavanel
Sébastien Chavanel, French cyclist

#Sébastien_Chavanel

Erik Johnson
Erik Johnson, American ice hockey player

#Erik_Johnson

Jock Sutherland
Jock Sutherland, American football player and coach (d. 1948)

#Jock_Sutherland

Hugo Koblet
Hugo Koblet, Swiss cyclist (d. 1964)

#Hugo_Koblet

Andy Love
Andy Love, Scottish-English politician

#Andy_Love

Guy Chadwick
Guy Chadwick, German-English singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Guy_Chadwick

Patrick Lucey
Patrick Lucey, American captain and politician, 38th Governor of Wisconsin (d. 2014)

#Patrick_Lucey

Deryck Whibley
Deryck Whibley, Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer

#Deryck_Whibley

Pierre-Jean Rémy
Pierre-Jean Rémy, French diplomat and author (d. 2010)

#Pierre-Jean_Rémy

Antoine Griezmann
Antoine Griezmann, French footballer

#Antoine_Griezmann

Rezs? Nyers
Rezs? Nyers, Hungarian politician (d. 2018)

#Rezs?_Nyers

Dick Beardsley
Dick Beardsley, American runner

#Dick_Beardsley

Bamboo Mañalac
Bamboo Mañalac, Filipino singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Bamboo_Mañalac

Dimitrios Papadimoulis
Dimitrios Papadimoulis, Greek politician

#Dimitrios_Papadimoulis

Bismillah Khan
Bismillah Khan, Indian shehnai player (d. 2006)

#Bismillah_Khan

Son House
Son House, American blues singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1988)

#Son_House

Jace Norman
Jace Norman, American actor

#Jace_Norman

Anne Howard, Countess of Arundel
Anne Howard, Countess of Arundel, English countess and poet (d. 1630)

#Anne_Howard,_Countess_of_Arundel

Thomas Frank
Thomas Frank, American author, historian and political analyst

#Thomas_Frank

Rosie O'Donnell
Rosie O'Donnell, American actress, producer, and talk show host

#Rosie_O'Donnell

Charles Greene (athlete)
Charles Greene, American sprinter and coach

#Charles_Greene_(athlete)

Eddie Money
Eddie Money, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2019)

#Eddie_Money

Zoltán Kemény
Zoltán Kemény, Hungarian sculptor (d. 1965)

#Zoltán_Kemény

Éric Rohmer
Éric Rohmer, French director, film critic, journalist, novelist and screenwriter (d. 2010)

#Éric_Rohmer

Lajos Kassák
Lajos Kassák, Hungarian poet, novelist and painter (d. 1967)

#Lajos_Kassák

Lucila Pascua
Lucila Pascua, Spanish basketball player

#Lucila_Pascua

James Coco
James Coco, American actor (d. 1987)

#James_Coco

Fabricio Oberto
Fabricio Oberto, Argentinian-Italian basketball player

#Fabricio_Oberto

Bruno Cirillo
Bruno Cirillo, Italian footballer

#Bruno_Cirillo

Yuval Rotem
Yuval Rotem, Israeli diplomat

#Yuval_Rotem

Adrian Peterson
Adrian Peterson, American football player

#Adrian_Peterson

Maurice, Elector of Saxony
Maurice, Elector of Saxony (d. 1553)

#Maurice,_Elector_of_Saxony

Angela Merici
Angela Merici, Italian educator and saint (d. 1540)

#Angela_Merici

Shawon Dunston
Shawon Dunston, American baseball player

#Shawon_Dunston

Patcha Ramachandra Rao
Patcha Ramachandra Rao, India metallurgist, educator and administrator (d. 2010)

#Patcha_Ramachandra_Rao

Shawn Lane
Shawn Lane, American guitarist, songwriter, and producer (d. 2003)

#Shawn_Lane

Jean Paul
Jean Paul, German journalist and author (d. 1825)

#Jean_Paul

Scott Eastwood
Scott Eastwood, American actor

#Scott_Eastwood

Marlies Göhr
Marlies Göhr, German sprinter

#Marlies_Göhr

Alick Bannerman
Alick Bannerman, Australian cricketer and coach (d. 1924)

#Alick_Bannerman

Cenk Uygur
Cenk Uygur, Turkish-American political activist

#Cenk_Uygur

Timothy Dalton
Timothy Dalton, Welsh-English actor

#Timothy_Dalton

Peter Brook
Peter Brook, English-French director and producer

#Peter_Brook

Steve Furber
Steve Furber, English computer scientist and academic

#Steve_Furber

Conrad Lozano
Conrad Lozano, American bass player

#Conrad_Lozano

Jordi Alba
Jordi Alba, Spanish footballer

#Jordi_Alba

Michu
Michu, Spanish footballer

#Michu

Russ Meyer
Russ Meyer, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2004)

#Russ_Meyer

Panagiotis Pipinelis
Panagiotis Pipinelis, Greek politician, Prime Minister of Greece (d. 1970)

#Panagiotis_Pipinelis

Walter Gilbert
Walter Gilbert, American physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate

#Walter_Gilbert

Lee Jin
Lee Jin, South Korean singer and actress

#Lee_Jin

Emperor Taizu of Song
Emperor Taizu of Song (d. 976)

#Emperor_Taizu_of_Song

Ingrid Kristiansen
Ingrid Kristiansen, Norwegian runner

#Ingrid_Kristiansen

Alice Henry
Alice Henry, Australian journalist and activist (d. 1943)

#Alice_Henry

Ronald Koeman
Ronald Koeman, Dutch footballer and manager

#Ronald_Koeman

Colin Turkington
Colin Turkington, Northern Irish race car driver

#Colin_Turkington

Halton Arp
Halton Arp, American-German astronomer and critic (d. 2013)

#Halton_Arp

Mark Waid
Mark Waid, American author

#Mark_Waid

Eric Krüger
Eric Krüger, German sprinter

#Eric_Krüger

David Lindley (musician)
David Lindley, American guitarist, songwriter, and producer

#David_Lindley_(musician)

Brian Clough
Brian Clough, English footballer and manager (d. 2004)

#Brian_Clough

Jair Bolsonaro
Jair Bolsonaro, Brazilian politician and retired military officer, 38th President of Brazil

#Jair_Bolsonaro

Mike Westbrook
Mike Westbrook, English pianist and composer

#Mike_Westbrook

Robert Sweet (musician)
Robert Sweet, American drummer and producer

#Robert_Sweet_(musician)

1685
Johann Sebastian Bach, German Baroque composer and musician (d. 1750)

#1685

Lothar Matthäus
Lothar Matthäus, German footballer and manager

#Lothar_Matthäus

Dejima Takeharu
Dejima Takeharu, Japanese sumo wrestler

#Dejima_Takeharu

Nobuo Uematsu
Nobuo Uematsu, Japanese keyboard player and composer

#Nobuo_Uematsu

Hauke Fuhlbrügge
Hauke Fuhlbrügge, German runner

#Hauke_Fuhlbrügge

Alvin Kallicharran
Alvin Kallicharran, Guyanese cricketer and coach

#Alvin_Kallicharran

Ananda Lewis
Ananda Lewis, American television host

#Ananda_Lewis

Louis-Edmond Hamelin
Louis-Edmond Hamelin, Canadian geographer, author, and academic

#Louis-Edmond_Hamelin

Raivo Puusepp
Raivo Puusepp, Estonian architect

#Raivo_Puusepp

Alexander Mozhaysky
Alexander Mozhaysky, Russian soldier and engineer (d. 1890)

#Alexander_Mozhaysky

Ray Dorset
Ray Dorset, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (Mungo Jerry)

#Ray_Dorset

Rhys Darby
Rhys Darby, New Zealand comedian and actor

#Rhys_Darby

Michael Heseltine
Michael Heseltine, Welsh businessman and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

#Michael_Heseltine

Modest Mussorgsky
Modest Mussorgsky, Russian pianist and composer (d. 1881)

#Modest_Mussorgsky

Sergey Lavrov
Sergey Lavrov, Russian politician and diplomat, Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs

#Sergey_Lavrov

Martina Stoessel
Martina Stoessel, Argentine actress

#Martina_Stoessel

Nirmala Srivastava
Nirmala Srivastava, Indian religious leader, founded Sahaja Yoga (d. 2011)

#Nirmala_Srivastava

Nikoleta Kyriakopoulou
Nikoleta Kyriakopoulou, Greek pole vaulter

#Nikoleta_Kyriakopoulou

Rachael MacFarlane
Rachael MacFarlane, American voice actress and singer

#Rachael_MacFarlane

Catherine Gibson
Catherine Gibson, Scottish swimmer (d. 2013)

#Catherine_Gibson

Andrea Elle
Andrea Elle, German bicyclist

#Andrea_Elle

Gaye Adegbalola
Gaye Adegbalola, African-American singer and guitarist

#Gaye_Adegbalola

Pierre Renoir
Pierre Renoir, French actor and director (d. 1952)

#Pierre_Renoir

André Laurendeau
André Laurendeau, Canadian journalist, playwright, and politician (d. 1968)

#André_Laurendeau

Marit Bjørgen
Marit Bjørgen, Norwegian skier

#Marit_Bjørgen

Marie-Christine Barrault
Marie-Christine Barrault, French actress

#Marie-Christine_Barrault

Hideki Ishima
Hideki Ishima, Japanese guitarist

#Hideki_Ishima

Glenn Hall (rugby league)
Glenn Hall, Australian rugby league player

#Glenn_Hall_(rugby_league)

Slavoj Žižek
Slavoj Žižek, Slovenian sociologist, philosopher, and academic

#Slavoj_Žižek

Mark Williams (snooker player)
Mark Williams, Welsh snooker player

#Mark_Williams_(snooker_player)

Anthony Grabiner, Baron Grabiner
Anthony Grabiner, Baron Grabiner, English lawyer

#Anthony_Grabiner,_Baron_Grabiner

Muhammad Siddiq Khan
Muhammad Siddiq Khan, Bangladeshi librarian and educator (d. 1978)

#Muhammad_Siddiq_Khan

Roger Hodgson
Roger Hodgson, English singer-songwriter and keyboard player

#Roger_Hodgson

Alfred Tysoe
Alfred Tysoe, English runner (d. 1901)

#Alfred_Tysoe

Walter Tewksbury
Walter Tewksbury, American runner and hurdler (d. 1968)

#Walter_Tewksbury

George David Birkhoff
George David Birkhoff, American mathematician (d. 1944)

#George_David_Birkhoff

Joseph Fourier
Joseph Fourier, French mathematician and physicist (d. 1830)

#Joseph_Fourier

Chris Candido
Chris Candido, American wrestler (d. 2005)

#Chris_Candido

Kate?ina ?echová
Kate?ina ?echová, Czech sprinter

#Kate?ina_?echová

Brad Hall
Brad Hall, American comedian, director, and screenwriter

#Brad_Hall

Mike Jackson (British Army officer)
Mike Jackson, English general

#Mike_Jackson_(British_Army_officer)

Alex Nimo
Alex Nimo, Liberian-American soccer player

#Alex_Nimo

Bob Bennett (singer-songwriter)
Bob Bennett, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Bob_Bennett_(singer-songwriter)

Hans-Dietrich Genscher
Hans-Dietrich Genscher, German soldier and politician, Vice-Chancellor of Germany (d. 2016)

#Hans-Dietrich_Genscher

Nathaniel Woodard
Nathaniel Woodard, English priest and educator (d. 1891)

#Nathaniel_Woodard

Ronaldinho
Ronaldinho, Brazilian footballer

#Ronaldinho

Marwan Farhat
Marwan Farhat, Syrian actor and voice actor

#Marwan_Farhat

Broncho Billy Anderson
Broncho Billy Anderson, American actor, director, and producer (d. 1971)

#Broncho_Billy_Anderson

Antonia Maury
Antonia Maury, American astronomer and astrophysicist (d. 1952)

#Antonia_Maury

Ted Kravitz
Ted Kravitz, British presenter and Formula One pit-lane reporter

#Ted_Kravitz

Kassie DePaiva
Kassie DePaiva, American actress

#Kassie_DePaiva

Large Professor
Large Professor, American rapper and producer

#Large_Professor

Solomon Burke
Solomon Burke, American singer-songwriter (d. 2010)

#Solomon_Burke

Benito Juárez
Benito Juárez, Mexican lawyer and politician, 25th President of Mexico (d. 1872)

#Benito_Juárez

Ed Broadbent
Ed Broadbent, Canadian pilot and politician

#Ed_Broadbent

Tolunay Kafkas
Tolunay Kafkas, Turkish footballer and manager

#Tolunay_Kafkas

Moa Matthis
Moa Matthis, Swedish author

#Moa_Matthis

Amina Claudine Myers
Amina Claudine Myers, African-American singer-songwriter and pianist

#Amina_Claudine_Myers

Jamie Delgado
Jamie Delgado, English tennis player

#Jamie_Delgado

Vivian Stanshall
Vivian Stanshall, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and painter (d. 1995)

#Vivian_Stanshall

Carlos Carrasco (baseball)
Carlos Carrasco, Venezuelan baseball pitcher

#Carlos_Carrasco_(baseball)

Xavier Bertrand
Xavier Bertrand, French businessman and politician, French Minister of Social Affairs

#Xavier_Bertrand

Scott Williams (basketball)
Scott Williams, American basketball player and sportscaster

#Scott_Williams_(basketball)

Karolína Plíšková
Karolína Plíšková, Czech tennis player

#Karolína_Plíšková

Richard H. Kirk
Richard H. Kirk, English guitarist, keyboard player, composer, and producer

#Richard_H._Kirk

Ieuan Evans
Ieuan Evans, Welsh rugby player

#Ieuan_Evans

Slim Jim Phantom
Slim Jim Phantom, American rock drummer

#Slim_Jim_Phantom

Jesse Joronen, Finnish footballer
Lehlogonolo Masalesa, South African footballer
Luke Chapman, English footballer
Romanos Alyfantis, Greek swimmer
Tiago dos Santos Roberto, Brazilian footballer
Jean Ondoa, Cameroonian footballer
Ejegayehu Dibaba, Ethiopian runner
Todd Polglase, Australian rugby league player
Jason King, Australian rugby league player
Germano Borovicz Cardoso Schweger, Brazilian footballer
Mohammad Rezaei, Iranian wrestler
Charmaine Dragun, Australian journalist (d. 2007)
Joyce Jimenez, Filipino movie and TV actress
Sally Barsosio, Kenyan runner
Tekin Sazlog, German-Turkish footballer
Corne Krige, South African rugby player
Yacoub Al-Mohana, Kuwaiti director and producer
Conor Woodman, Irish journalist and author
Kevin Leahy, American drummer
Edsel Dope, American singer-songwriter and producer
Stuart Nethercott, English footballer and manager
Graeme Welch, English cricketer
Derartu Tulu, Ethiopian runner
Balázs Kiss, Hungarian hammer thrower
Zsolt Kürtösi, Hungarian decathlete
Shiho Niiyama, Japanese voice actress (d. 2000)
Greg Ellis, English actor, producer, and screenwriter
Gary Walsh, English football coach and former footballer who is the goalkeeping coach for Aston Villa.
Andrew Copeland, American singer and guitarist
Cameron Clyne, Australian businessman
Mirela Rupic, American costume and fashion designer
Matthew Maynard, English cricketer and coach
Benito Archundia, Mexican footballer, referee, lawyer, and economist
Share Pedersen, American bass player
Kathy Greenwood, Canadian actress and screenwriter
Kim Turner, American hurdler
Fadi Abboud, Lebanese economist and politician
David Wisniewski, English-American author and illustrator (d. 2002)
Russell Thompkins Jr., American soul singer (The Stylistics)
Ron Oden, American minister and politician, 19th Mayor of Palm Springs
Rose Stone, African-American R&B singer and keyboard player (Sly and the Family Stone)
Janet Daley, American-English journalist and author
István Gyulai, Hungarian sprinter and sportscaster (d. 2006)
Kostas Politis, Greek basketball player and coach
Françoise Dorléac, French actress (d. 1967)
Kathleen Widdoes, American actress
Grahame Thomas, Australian cricketer
Michael Foreman, English author and illustrator
Tom Flores, American football player and coach
Al Freeman, Jr., American actor and director (d. 2012)
John Hall, English businessman
Al Williamson, American illustrator (d. 2010)
Clark L. Brundin, American-English engineer and academic
Toyonobori, Japanese sumo wrestler (d. 1998)
Otis Spann, American blues pianist, singer and composer (d. 1970)
Maurice Catarcio, American wrestler (d. 2005)
André Delvaux, Belgian director and screenwriter (d. 2002)
Harold Ashby, American saxophonist (d. 2003)
Dov Shilansky, Lithuanian-Israeli lawyer and politician (d. 2010)
Nizar Qabbani, Syrian poet, publisher, and diplomat (d. 1998)
Antony Hopkins, English pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 2014)
Arthur Grumiaux, Belgian violinist and pianist (d. 1986)
Manolis Chiotis, Greek singer-songwriter and bouzouki player (d. 1970)
Douglas Warren, Australian bishop (d. 2013)
Charles Thompson, American pianist and composer (d. 2016)
Ken Wharton, English race car driver (d. 1957)
Guillermo Haro, Mexican astronomer (d. 1988)
George Abecassis, English race car driver and pilot (d. 1991)
Walter Lincoln Hawkins, African-American scientist and inventor (d. 1992)
Julio Gallo, American businessman, co-founded E & J Gallo Winery (d. 1993)
Harry Lane, English footballer (d. 1977)
André Filho, Brazilian musician and songwriter (d. 1974)
Jim Thompson, American businessman (d. 1967)
John D. Rockefeller III, American philanthropist (d. 1978)
Phyllis McGinley, American author and poet (d. 1978)
Forrest Mars, Sr., American candy maker, created M&M's and Mars bar (d. 1999)
Jehane Benoît, Canadian journalist and author (d. 1987)
Friedrich Waismann, Austrian mathematician, physicist, and philosopher from the Vienna Circle (d. 1959)
Clarice Beckett, Australian painter (d. 1935)
Walter Dray, American pole vaulter (d. 1973)
Aleksander Kesküla, Estonian politician (d. 1963)
Hans Hofmann, German-American painter and academic (d. 1966)
Morris H. Whitehouse, American architect (d. 1944)
David Robertson, Scottish-English golfer and rugby player (d. 1937)
Florenz Ziegfeld, Jr., American director and producer (d. 1932)
Daria Pratt, American golfer (d. 1938)
Mary Dixon Kies, American inventor (d. 1837)
Stefano Benedetto Pallavicino, Italian poet and translator (d. 1742)
Peter of Saint Joseph Betancur, Spanish saint and missionary (d. 1667)
John Leveson, English politician (d. 1615)
Hermann Finck, German composer and educator (d. 1558)
Anne Brooke, Baroness Cobham, English noble (d. 1558)