History Births on May 03

Amaro Pargo, Spanish corsair (d. 1747)

#Amaro_Pargo

Florian Leopold Gassmann, Czech composer (d. 1774)

#Florian_Leopold_Gassmann

Werner Fenchel, German-Danish mathematician and academic (d. 1988)

#Werner_Fenchel

Cecily Neville, Duchess of York (d. 1495)

#Cecily_Neville,_Duchess_of_York

Ignatius Aphrem II, Syrian patriarch

#Ignatius_Aphrem_II

Constantine III, Byzantine emperor (d. 641)

#Constantine_III_(Byzantine_emperor)

Gottfried Fuchs, German-Canadian Olympic soccer player (d. 1972)

#Gottfried_Fuchs

Peter Doyle, English bishop

#Peter_Doyle_(bishop)

Ivan Bukavshin, Russian chess player (d. 2016)

#Ivan_Bukavshin

Pete Seeger, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and activist (The Weavers and Almanac Singers) (d. 2014)

#Pete_Seeger

Greg Gumbel, American sportscaster

#Greg_Gumbel

Dwayne Haskins, American football player

#Dwayne_Haskins

Brad Scott, Australian footballer and coach

#Brad_Scott_(Australian_footballer)

Marcel Dupré, French organist and composer (d. 1971)

#Marcel_Dupré

Kadri Lehtla, Estonian biathlete

#Kadri_Lehtla

Norman Corwin, American screenwriter and producer (d. 2011)

#Norman_Corwin

Dai Tamesue, Japanese hurdler

#Dai_Tamesue

August Herrmann, American executive in Major League Baseball (d.1931)

#August_Herrmann

J. T. Hearne, English cricketer (d. 1944)

#J._T._Hearne

Georges Moustaki, Egyptian-French singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2013)

#Georges_Moustaki

Ted Bates, English footballer and manager (d. 2003)

#Ted_Bates_(footballer)

Norm Chow, American football player and coach

#Norm_Chow

Stephen D. M. Brown, British geneticist

#Stephen_D._M._Brown

Igor Olshansky, Ukrainian-American football player

#Igor_Olshansky

Eppa Rixey, American baseball pitcher (d. 1963)

#Eppa_Rixey

Alex Iwobi, Nigerian football player

#Alex_Iwobi

Ben Olsen, American soccer player and coach

#Ben_Olsen

Liam Donaldson, English physician and academic

#Liam_Donaldson

Clemens Westerhof, Dutch footballer and manager

#Clemens_Westerhof

Jörg Drehmel, German triple jumper and coach

#Jörg_Drehmel

Nélida Piñon, Brazilian author and academic

#Nélida_Piñon

Emilia Bicchieri, Italian saint (d. 1314)

#Emilia_Bicchieri

Beulah Bondi, American actress (d. 1981)

#Beulah_Bondi

Doug Henning, Canadian magician (d. 2000)

#Doug_Henning

James Brown, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor (The Famous Flames and The J.B.'s) (d. 2006)

#James_Brown

Stephen Barclay, English lawyer and politician

#Stephen_Barclay

Niccolò Machiavelli, Italian historian and philosopher (d. 1527)

#Niccolò_Machiavelli

Maryam Mirzakhani, Iranian mathematician (d. 2017)

#Maryam_Mirzakhani

Ben Elton, English actor, director, and screenwriter

#Ben_Elton

Christopher Cross, American singer-songwriter and producer

#Christopher_Cross

Robert Osborne, American actor and historian (d. 2017)

#Robert_Osborne

Vicente Saldivar, Mexican boxer (d. 1985)

#Vicente_Saldivar

Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann, German architect, designed the Pillnitz Castle (d. 1736)

#Matthäus_Daniel_Pöppelmann

Stephan Praetorius, German theologian (d. 1603)

#Stephan_Praetorius

Tyronn Lue, American basketball player and coach

#Tyronn_Lue

Bing Crosby, American singer and actor (d. 1977)

#Bing_Crosby

Nick Stavinoha, American baseball player

#Nick_Stavinoha

Bernhard von Bülow, German soldier and politician, Chancellor of Germany (d. 1929)

#Bernhard_von_Bülow

Pavlo Skoropadskyi, German-Ukrainian general and politician, Hetman of Ukraine (d. 1945)

#Pavlo_Skoropadskyi

V?ra ?áslavská, Czech gymnast and coach (d. 2016)

#V?ra_?áslavská

Samuel Seo, South Korean musician

#Samuel_Seo

Steven Weinberg, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate

#Steven_Weinberg

José de la Riva Agüero, Peruvian soldier and politician, 1st President of Peru and 2nd President of North Peru (d. 1858)

#José_de_la_Riva_Agüero

Romeo Castelen, Dutch footballer

#Romeo_Castelen

Brooks Koepka, American golfer

#Brooks_Koepka

Henry V, Duke of Mecklenburg (d. 1552)

#Henry_V,_Duke_of_Mecklenburg

Dag Arnesen, Norwegian pianist and composer

#Dag_Arnesen

Chuck Baldwin, American pastor and politician

#Chuck_Baldwin

Davey Lopes, American baseball player, coach, and manager

#Davey_Lopes

Ryan Dempster, Canadian baseball player and sportscaster

#Ryan_Dempster

Tadeusz Peiper, Polish poet and critic (d. 1969)

#Tadeusz_Peiper

Vagn Walfrid Ekman, Swedish oceanographer and academic (d. 1954)

#Vagn_Walfrid_Ekman

Ashok Gehlot, Indian politician, 21st Chief Minister of Rajasthan

#Ashok_Gehlot

Henry Cooper, English boxer and sportscaster (d. 2011)

#Henry_Cooper

Domantas Sabonis, Lithuanian basketball player

#Domantas_Sabonis

Christian Annan, Ghanaian-Hong Kong footballer

#Christian_Annan

Jérôme Clavier, French pole vaulter

#Jérôme_Clavier

Aaron Whitchurch, Australian rugby league player

#Aaron_Whitchurch

George Paget Thomson, English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1975)

#George_Paget_Thomson

Juan Gelman, Argentinian poet and author (d. 2014)

#Juan_Gelman

Joseph Addai, American football player

#Joseph_Addai

Butch Otter, American soldier and politician, 32nd Governor of Idaho

#Butch_Otter

Sandi Toksvig, Danish-English comedian, author, and radio host

#Sandi_Toksvig

John Jensen, Danish footballer and coach

#John_Jensen

Catherine of St. Augustine, French-Canadian nurse and saint, founded the Hôtel-Dieu de Québec (d. 1668)

#Catherine_of_St._Augustine

Charles Tennant, Scottish chemist and businessman (d. 1838)

#Charles_Tennant

Raffaele Riario, Italian cardinal (d. 1521)

#Raffaele_Riario

Jacques-Louis Lions, French mathematician (d. 2001)

#Jacques-Louis_Lions

Konstantine Gamsakhurdia, Georgian author (d. 1975)

#Konstantine_Gamsakhurdia

Frankie Valli, American singer and actor

#Frankie_Valli

Joseph W. Tobin, American cardinal

#Joseph_W._Tobin

Denise Lor, American singer and actress (d. 2015)

#Denise_Lor

Ivana Jorovi?, Serbian tennis player

#Ivana_Jorovi?

Márton Fülöp, Hungarian footballer (d. 2015)

#Márton_Fülöp

René Huyghe, French historian and author (d. 1997)

#René_Huyghe

Leyla Zana, Kurdish activist and politician

#Leyla_Zana

Louis, Count of Évreux, son of King Philip III of France (d. 1319)

#Louis,_Count_of_Évreux

George Gore, American baseball player and manager (d. 1933)

#George_Gore

Omar Abdel-Rahman, Egyptian terrorist

#Omar_Abdel-Rahman

Dave Dudley, American singer-songwriter (d. 2003)

#Dave_Dudley

Red Ruffing, American baseball pitcher and coach (d. 1986)

#Red_Ruffing

Ron Hextall, Canadian-American ice hockey player and manager

#Ron_Hextall

Mikhail Prokhorov, Russian businessman

#Mikhail_Prokhorov

John Lewis, American pianist and composer (d. 2001)

#John_Lewis_(pianist)

Ben Revere, American baseball player

#Ben_Revere

Chris Scott, Australian footballer and coach

#Chris_Scott_(Australian_footballer)

Uma Bharti, Indian activist and politician, 16th Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh

#Uma_Bharti

Pedro González de Mendoza, Spanish cardinal (d. 1495)

#Pedro_González_de_Mendoza

Yehuda Amichai, German-Israeli author and poet (d. 2000)

#Yehuda_Amichai

Richard D'Oyly Carte, English talent agent and composer (d. 1901)

#Richard_D'Oyly_Carte

Georges-Emmanuel Clancier, French journalist, author, and poet (d. 2018))

#Georges-Emmanuel_Clancier

Ralph Hall, American lieutenant, lawyer, and politician (d. 2019)

#Ralph_Hall

Angela Bofill, American singer-songwriter

#Angela_Bofill

Fergus McMaster, Australian businessman and soldier, co-founded Qantas (d. 1950)

#Fergus_McMaster

Willie Geist, American television journalist and host

#Willie_Geist

Ezequiel Lavezzi, Argentinian footballer

#Ezequiel_Lavezzi

Jacob Riis, Danish-American journalist and photographer (d. 1914)

#Jacob_Riis

Tatyana Tolstaya, Russian author and publicist

#Tatyana_Tolstaya

Vito Volterra, Italian mathematician and physicist (d. 1940)

#Vito_Volterra

Bill Sienkiewicz, American author and illustrator

#Bill_Sienkiewicz

Dave Marash, American journalist and sportscaster

#Dave_Marash

David Vitter, American lawyer and politician

#David_Vitter

Princess Helena Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein (d. 1948)

#Princess_Helena_Victoria_of_Schleswig-Holstein

Anna Roosevelt Halsted, American journalist and author (d. 1975)

#Anna_Roosevelt_Halsted

Sterling Campbell, American drummer and songwriter

#Sterling_Campbell

Zuzana Ondrášková, Czech tennis player

#Zuzana_Ondrášková

Kenneth Joel Hotz, Canadian producer, writer, director, actor, and comedian

#Kenny_Hotz

Bruce Hall, American singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer

#Bruce_Hall_(musician)

Jeff Halpern, American ice hockey player

#Jeff_Halpern

Paddy Holohan, Irish mixed martial artist

#Paddy_Holohan

Adams George Archibald, Canadian lawyer and politician, 4th Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia (d. 1892)

#Adams_George_Archibald

Emmett Dalton, American criminal (d. 1937)

#Emmett_Dalton

Ruth Lister, Baroness Lister of Burtersett, English academic and politician

#Ruth_Lister,_Baroness_Lister_of_Burtersett

Karl Abraham, German psychoanalyst and author (d. 1925)

#Karl_Abraham

Ron Wyden, American academic and politician

#Ron_Wyden

David Koch, American engineer, businessman, and philanthropist (d. 2019)

#David_Koch

Golda Meir, Ukrainian-Israeli educator and politician, 4th Prime Minister of Israel (d. 1978)

#Golda_Meir

Juana de la Cruz Vázquez Gutiérrez, Spanish abbess of the Franciscan Third Order Regular (d. 1534)

#Juana_de_la_Cruz_Vázquez_Gutiérrez

Andy Bowen, American boxer (d. 1894)

#Andy_Bowen

Steve McClaren, English footballer and manager

#Steve_McClaren

Jeff Hornacek, American basketball player and coach

#Jeff_Hornacek

François Coty, French businessman and publisher, founded Coty, Inc. (d. 1934)

#François_Coty

Jesse Bromwich, New Zealand rugby league player

#Jesse_Bromwich

William Inge, American playwright and novelist (d. 1973)

#William_Inge

Katinka Hosszú, Hungarian swimmer

#Katinka_Hosszú

Desiigner, American rapper

#Desiigner

Ken Tyrrell, English race car driver, founded Tyrrell Racing (d. 2001)

#Ken_Tyrrell

Karl Allmenröder, German soldier and pilot (d. 1917)

#Karl_Allmenröder

Lawrence Tynes, American football player

#Lawrence_Tynes

Mary Astor, American actress (d. 1987)

#Mary_Astor

Jim Risch, American lawyer and politician, 31st Governor of Idaho

#Jim_Risch

Rod Langway, Taiwanese-American ice hockey player and coach

#Rod_Langway

George Gaynes, Finnish-American actor (d. 2016)

#George_Gaynes

August von Kotzebue, German playwright and author (d. 1819)

#August_von_Kotzebue

Margaret of York (d. 1503)

#Margaret_of_York

Mary Hopkin, Welsh singer-songwriter

#Mary_Hopkin

Sugar Ray Robinson, American boxer (d. 1989)

#Sugar_Ray_Robinson

Alfred Kastler, German-French physicist and poet, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1984)

#Alfred_Kastler

Cornelius Van Til, Dutch philosopher, theologian, and apologist (d. 1987)

#Cornelius_Van_Til

Mary Cain, American runner

Lina Grin?ikait?, Lithuanian sprinter

Moon Byung-woo, South Korean footballer

Miko Mälberg, Estonian swimmer

Anastasiya Shvedova, Belarusian pole vaulter

Steve Mack, American wrestler

Paul Banks, English-American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Jamie Baulch, English sprinter and television host

Viliami Ofahengaue, Tongan-Australian rugby player

Daniel Anderson, Australian rugby league coach and manager

Frank Dietrich, German politician (d. 2011)

Giorgos Agorogiannis, Greek footballer

Mark Cousins, Northern Irish director, writer, cinematographer

Mona Siddiqui, Pakistani-Scottish journalist and academic

Anders Graneheim, Swedish bodybuilder

Kathy Smallwood-Cook, English sprinter and educator

David Ball, English keyboard player and producer

Alain Côté, Canadian ice hockey player

Marc Bellemare, Canadian lawyer and politician

Seishir? Nishida, Japanese actor

David Hookes, Australian cricketer, coach, and sportscaster (d. 2004)

Colin Deans, Scottish rugby player

Jean-Marc Roberts, French author and screenwriter (d. 2013)

Jake Hooker, Israeli-American guitarist and songwriter (d. 2014)

Caitlin Clarke, American actress (d. 2004)

Alan Clayson, English singer-songwriter and journalist

Chris Mulkey, American actor

Denis Cosgrove, British-American academic and geographer (d. 2008)

Silvino Francisco, South African snooker player

Pete Staples, English bass player

Yukio Hashi, Japanese singer and actor

Edward Malloy, American priest and academic

Alexander Harley, English general

Jonathan Harvey, English composer and educator (d. 2012)

Napoleon XIV, American singer, songwriter and record producer

Chris Cannizzaro, American baseball player

Ron Popeil, American businessman, founded the Ronco Company

Sait Maden, Turkish translator, poet, painter and graphic designer (d. 2013)

Vasily Rudenkov, Belarusian hammer thrower (d. 1982)

David Harrison, English chemist and academic

Matt Baldwin, Canadian curler and engineer

Jean Séguy, French sociologist and author (d. 2007)

George Hadjinikos, Greek pianist, conductor, and educator (d. 2015)

Len Shackleton, English footballer and journalist (d. 2000)

John Cullen Murphy, American soldier and illustrator (d. 2004)

Betty Comden, American screenwriter and librettist (d. 2006)

Léopold Simoneau, Canadian tenor and actor (d. 2006)

Richard Lippold, American sculptor and academic (d. 2002)

Stu Hart, Canadian wrestler and trainer, founded Stampede Wrestling (d. 2003)

May Sarton, American poet, novelist and memoirist (d. 1995)

Virgil Fox, American organist and composer (d. 1980)

Enrique Laguerre, Puerto Rican journalist, author, and playwright (d. 2005)

Edmund Black, American hammer thrower (d. 1996)

Septima Poinsette Clark, American educator and activist (d. 1987)

William Joseph Browne, Canadian lawyer and politician, 20th Solicitor General of Canada (d. 1989)

Dodie Smith, English author and playwright (d. 1990)

V. K. Krishna Menon, Indian lawyer, jurist, and politician, Indian Minister of Defence (d. 1974)

Jacob Viner, Canadian-American economist and academic (d. 1970)

Marika Kotopouli, Greek actress (d. 1954)

Charles XV of Sweden (d. 1872)

Princess Élisabeth of France (d. 1794)

Henri Pitot, French physicist and engineer, invented the Pitot tube (d. 1771)

K'an Joy Chitam I, ruler of Palenque (d. 565)