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History Births on November 22

Terry Gilliam, American-English actor, director, animator, and screenwriter

#Terry_Gilliam

In 1940

Ben Adams, English-Norwegian singer-songwriter and producer

#Ben_Adams

In 1981

Oscar Pistorius, South African sprinter

#Oscar_Pistorius

In 1986

Harry Graham, Australian cricketer (d. 1911)

#Harry_Graham_(cricketer)

In 1870

Marvan Atapattu, Sri Lankan cricketer and coach

#Marvan_Atapattu

In 1970

Guion Bluford, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut

#Guion_Bluford

In 1942

Austin Romine, American baseball player

#Austin_Romine

In 1988

Joan Gamper, Swiss-Spanish footballer, founded FC Barcelona (d. 1930)

#Joan_Gamper

In 1877

Jim Bob, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (Carter USM)

#Jim_Bob

In 1960

George Alagiah, British journalist

#George_Alagiah

In 1955

Cecilia Suárez, Mexican actress and producer

#Cecilia_Suárez

In 1971

Eugene Stoner, American engineer and weapons designer, designed the AR-15 rifle (d. 1997)

#Eugene_Stoner

In 1922

Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, Italian noble (d. 1597)

#Alfonso_II_d'Este,_Duke_of_Ferrara

In 1533

Floyd Sneed, Canadian drummer (Three Dog Night)

#Floyd_Sneed

In 1942

Tom West, American engineer and author (d. 2011)

#Tom_West

In 1939

Les Johnson, Australian politician (d. 2015)

#Les_Johnson

In 1924

Robert Vaughn, American actor and director (d. 2016)

#Robert_Vaughn

In 1932

Jerrie Mock, American pilot (d. 2014)

#Jerrie_Mock

In 1925

Jamie Campbell Bower, English actor and singer

#Jamie_Campbell_Bower

In 1988

Sidse Babett Knudsen, Danish actress

#Sidse_Babett_Knudsen

In 1968

James Roby, English rugby player

#James_Roby

In 1985

John Nance Garner, American lawyer and politician, 32nd Vice President of the United States (d. 1967)

#John_Nance_Garner

In 1868

Corey Beaulieu, American guitarist and songwriter

#Corey_Beaulieu

In 1983

Dieumerci Mbokani, Congolese footballer

#Dieumerci_Mbokani

In 1985

Joaquín Rodrigo, Spanish pianist and composer (d. 1999)

#Joaquín_Rodrigo

In 1901

Seweryn Gancarczyk, Polish footballer

#Seweryn_Gancarczyk

In 1981

Gunther Schuller, American horn player, composer, and conductor (d. 2015)

#Gunther_Schuller

In 1925

David Pietrusza, American author and historian

#David_Pietrusza

In 1949

Emanuel Feuermann, Austrian-American cellist and educator (d. 1942)

#Emanuel_Feuermann

In 1902

Jamie Lee Curtis, American actress

#Jamie_Lee_Curtis

In 1958

Lew Burdette, American baseball player and coach (d. 2007)

#Lew_Burdette

In 1926

Kyran Bracken, Irish-English rugby player

#Kyran_Bracken

In 1971

Johannes Crato von Krafftheim, German humanist and physician (d. 1585)

#Johannes_Crato_von_Krafftheim

In 1519

Elisabeth of France (d. 1644)

#Elisabeth_of_France_(1602-1644)

In 1602

Karen O, South Korean-American singer-songwriter and pianist

#Karen_O

In 1978

Mark Ruffalo, American actor and activist

#Mark_Ruffalo

In 1967

Albert Leduc, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1990)

#Albert_Leduc

In 1902

Peter Townsend, Burmese-English captain and pilot (d. 1995)

#Peter_Townsend_(RAF_officer)

In 1914

Claiborne Pell, American captain and politician (d. 2009)

#Claiborne_Pell

In 1918

Roy Thomas, American author

#Roy_Thomas

In 1940

Rasmus Lerdorf, Greenlandic-Canadian computer scientist and programmer, created PHP

#Rasmus_Lerdorf

In 1968

Johnny Tyldesley, English cricketer (d. 1930)

#Johnny_Tyldesley

In 1873

Arthur Jones, American businessman, founded Nautilus, Inc. and MedX Corporation (d. 2007)

#Arthur_Jones_(inventor)

In 1926

Tony Mowbray, English footballer and manager

#Tony_Mowbray

In 1963

Ranavalona III of Madagascar (d. 1917)

#Ranavalona_III

In 1861

Colin Best, Australian rugby league player

#Colin_Best

In 1978

Torsten Frings, German footballer and coach

#Torsten_Frings

In 1976

Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, German organist and composer (d. 1784)

#Wilhelm_Friedemann_Bach

In 1710

Cecil Sharp, English folk song scholar (d. 1924)

#Cecil_Sharp

In 1859

Lawrence Gowan, Scottish-Canadian singer-songwriter and keyboard player

#Lawrence_Gowan

In 1956

Olga Kisseleva, Russian artist

#Olga_Kisseleva

In 1965

Rod Price, English guitarist and songwriter (d. 2005)

#Rod_Price

In 1947

Radomir Anti?, Serbian footballer and manager

#Radomir_Anti?

In 1948

Austin Brown, American singer-songwriter, dancer, and producer

#Austin_Brown

In 1985

Leos Carax, French actor, director, and screenwriter

#Leos_Carax

In 1960

Chris Smalling, English footballer

#Chris_Smalling

In 1989

Zhong Chenle, Chinese singer, songwriter, dancer, and actor

#Zhong_Chenle

In 2001

Erika Padilla, Filipino actress and host

#Erika_Padilla

In 1986

Asamoah Gyan, Ghanaian footballer

#Asamoah_Gyan

In 1985

Rita Sakellariou, Greek singer (d. 1999)

#Rita_Sakellariou

In 1934

Henry Brooke, 11th Baron Cobham, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Kent (d. 1610)

#Henry_Brooke,_11th_Baron_Cobham

In 1564

Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque, French general (d. 1947)

#Philippe_Leclerc_de_Hauteclocque

In 1902

Robbie Slater, English-Australian footballer and sportscaster

#Robbie_Slater

In 1964

Andrew Huxley, English physiologist and biophysicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2012)

#Andrew_Huxley

In 1917

Candice Glover, American singer-songwriter and actress

#Candice_Glover

In 1989

Keith Rayner, Australian Archbishop

#Keith_Rayner

In 1929

Xavier Doherty, Australian cricketer

#Xavier_Doherty

In 1982

Leo Amery, Indian-English journalist and politician, Secretary of State for the Colonies (d. 1955)

#Leo_Amery

In 1873

Tom Conti, Scottish actor and director

#Tom_Conti

In 1941

Yakubu, Nigerian footballer

#Yakubu_(footballer)

In 1982

Marouane Fellaini, Belgian footballer

#Marouane_Fellaini

In 1987

Ludmila Belousova, Soviet ice skater (d. 2017)

#Ludmila_Belousova

In 1935

Isild Le Besco, French actress, director, and screenwriter

#Isild_Le_Besco

In 1982

Benjamin Britten, English pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1976)

#Benjamin_Britten

In 1913

Georg von Oettingen, Estonian-German physician and ophthalmologist (d. 1916)

#Georg_von_Oettingen

In 1824

Charles de Gaulle, French general and politician, 18th President of France (d. 1970)

#Charles_de_Gaulle

In 1890

Wiley Post, American pilot (d. 1935)

#Wiley_Post

In 1898

Minehiro Kinomoto, Japanese actor

#Minehiro_Kinomoto

In 1989

Michael K. Williams, American actor and producer

#Michael_K._Williams

In 1966

Abigail Adams, American wife of John Adams, 2nd First Lady of the United States (d. 1818)

#Abigail_Adams

In 1744

Tyler Hilton, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor

#Tyler_Hilton

In 1983

David Pelletier, Canadian figure skater and coach

#David_Pelletier

In 1974

Jesse Colin Young, American singer-songwriter and bass player (The Youngbloods)

#Jesse_Colin_Young

In 1941

Annika Norlin, Swedish singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Annika_Norlin

In 1977

Boris Becker, German-Swiss tennis player and coach

#Boris_Becker

In 1967

Conradin Kreutzer, German composer (d. 1849)

#Conradin_Kreutzer

In 1780

Gregory Skovoroda, Ukrainian philosopher, poet, and composer (d. 1794)

#Gregory_Skovoroda

In 1722

Tarik Black, American professional basketball player

#Tarik_Black

In 1991

Joseph Frederick Wallet DesBarres, Swiss-Canadian cartographer and politician, Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia (d. 1824)

#Joseph_Frederick_Wallet_DesBarres

In 1721

Arthur Hiller, Canadian actor, director, and producer (d. 2016)

#Arthur_Hiller

In 1923

Alan Stern, American engineer and planetary scientist

#Alan_Stern

In 1957

Eddie Frierson, American actor

#Eddie_Frierson

In 1959

Rezauddin Stalin, Bangladeshi poet and educator

#Rezauddin_Stalin

In 1962

Dacre Montgomery, Australian actor

#Dacre_Montgomery

In 1994

Mary of Guise, Queen of Scots (d. 1560)

#Mary_of_Guise

In 1515

George Eliot, English novelist and poet (d. 1880)

#George_Eliot

In 1819

Wiyogo Atmodarminto, Indonesian general and politician, 10th Governor of Jakarta (d. 2012)

#Wiyogo_Atmodarminto

In 1922

Chad Trujillo, American astronomer and scholar

#Chad_Trujillo

In 1973

Jim Jefferies, Scottish footballer and manager

#Jim_Jefferies_(footballer)

In 1950

Hailey Baldwin, American model

#Hailey_Baldwin

In 1996

Paolo Gentiloni, Italian politician, 57th Prime Minister of Italy

#Paolo_Gentiloni

In 1954

Máire Drumm, Irish politician (d. 1976)

#Máire_Drumm

In 1919

Rodney Dangerfield, American comedian, actor, rapper, and screenwriter (d. 2004)

#Rodney_Dangerfield

In 1921

Yaroslav Rybakov, Russian high jumper

#Yaroslav_Rybakov

In 1980

Katherine McNamara, American actress

#Katherine_McNamara

In 1995

Serranus Clinton Hastings, American lawyer and politician, 1st Chief Justice of California (d. 1893)

#Serranus_Clinton_Hastings

In 1814

Jenny Owen Youngs, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Jenny_Owen_Youngs

In 1981

Gabriel Torje, Romanian footballer

#Gabriel_Torje

In 1989

Sarah MacDonald, Canadian organist and conductor

#Sarah_MacDonald_(musician)

In 1968

Adèle Exarchopoulos, French actress

#Adèle_Exarchopoulos

In 1993

Nicolás Stefanelli, Argentine footballer

#Nicolás_Stefanelli

In 1994

Ibrahim Ismail of Johor, Sultan of Johor

#Ibrahim_Ismail_of_Johor

In 1958

George Gissing, English novelist (d. 1903)

#George_Gissing

In 1857

Sulaiman Nadvi, Pakistani historian, author, and scholar (d. 1953)

#Sulaiman_Nadvi

In 1884

Brock Osweiler, American football player

#Brock_Osweiler

In 1990

Edward Bernays, Austrian-American publicist (d. 1995)

#Edward_Bernays

In 1891

Roger L. Simon, American author and screenwriter

#Roger_L._Simon

In 1943

Tina Weymouth, American singer-songwriter and bass player

#Tina_Weymouth

In 1950

Andrzej ?u?awski, Polish director and screenwriter (d. 2016)

#Andrzej_?u?awski

In 1940

Cecilia Muñoz-Palma, Filipino lawyer and jurist (d. 2006)

#Cecilia_Muñoz-Palma

In 1913

Francis Willughby, English ornithologist and ichthyologist (d. 1672)

#Francis_Willughby

In 1635

Doris Duke, American art collector and philanthropist (d. 1993)

#Doris_Duke

In 1912

Billie Jean King, American tennis player and sportscaster

#Billie_Jean_King

In 1943

Mélanie Doutey, French actress and singer

#Mélanie_Doutey

In 1978

Richard Stanley, South African director, producer, and screenwriter

#Richard_Stanley_(director)

In 1966

Jay Payton, American baseball player and sportscaster

#Jay_Payton

In 1972

Yvan Cournoyer, Canadian ice hockey player and coach

#Yvan_Cournoyer

In 1943

Lazar Kaganovich, Soviet politician (d. 1991)

#Lazar_Kaganovich

In 1893

Steven Van Zandt, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor

#Steven_Van_Zandt

In 1950

Pape Sow, Senegalese basketball player

#Pape_Sow

In 1981

Jørgen Juve, Norwegian football player and journalist (d. 1983)

#Jørgen_Juve

In 1906

Madison Davenport, American actress and singer

#Madison_Davenport

In 1996

Marjane Satrapi, Iranian author and illustrator

#Marjane_Satrapi

In 1969

Aleksander Kunileid, Estonian composer and educator (d. 1875)

#Aleksander_Kunileid

In 1845

Ethel Smith, American organist (d. 1996)

#Ethel_Smith_(organist)

In 1902

José Cecilio del Valle, Honduran journalist, lawyer, and politician, Foreign Minister of Mexico (d. 1834)

#José_Cecilio_del_Valle

In 1780

Bart Veldkamp, Dutch-Belgian speed skater, coach, and sportscaster

#Bart_Veldkamp

In 1967

Nevio Scala, Italian footballer and manager

#Nevio_Scala

In 1947

Dmitri Linter, Russian-Estonian activist

#Dmitri_Linter

In 1973

Paloma San Basilio, Spanish singer-songwriter and producer

#Paloma_San_Basilio

In 1950

Mikhail Mil, Russian engineer, founded the Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant (d. 1970)

#Mikhail_Mil

In 1909

Song Hye-kyo, South Korean actress and singer

#Song_Hye-kyo

In 1981

Ron Randall, American author and illustrator

#Ron_Randall

In 1956

René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, French-American explorer (d. 1687)

#René-Robert_Cavelier,_Sieur_de_La_Salle

In 1643

Thomas Cook, English businessman, founded Thomas Cook Group (d. 1892)

#Thomas_Cook

In 1808

Christian Rohlfs, German painter and academic (d. 1938)

#Christian_Rohlfs

In 1849

Endre Ady, Hungarian journalist and poet (d. 1919)

#Endre_Ady

In 1877

Geraldine Page, American actress and singer (d. 1987)

#Geraldine_Page

In 1924

Richard Carmona, American physician and politician, 17th Surgeon General of the United States

#Richard_Carmona

In 1949

Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, English kingmaker (d. 1471)

#Richard_Neville,_16th_Earl_of_Warwick

In 1428

Keiji Tanaka, Japanese figure skater

#Keiji_Tanaka

In 1994

Kent Nagano, American conductor, director, and manager

#Kent_Nagano

In 1951

Scarlett Johansson, American actress

#Scarlett_Johansson

In 1984

James Edwards, American basketball player

#James_Edwards_(basketball)

In 1955

Tridha Choudhury, Indian actress

#Tridha_Choudhury

In 1993

Andrew Walker, Australian rugby player

#Andrew_Walker_(rugby)

In 1973

André Gide, French novelist, essayist, and dramatist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1951)

#André_Gide

In 1869

Ron McClure, American jazz bassist

#Ron_McClure

In 1941

Sir Keith Shann, Australian diplomat (d. 1988)

#Mick_Shann

In 1917

Brian Robbins, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter

#Brian_Robbins

In 1963

Shawn Fanning, American computer programmer and businessman, founded Napster

#Shawn_Fanning

In 1980

David Artell, English-Gibraltarian footballer and coach

#David_Artell

In 1980

Randal L. Schwartz, American computer programmer and author

#Randal_L._Schwartz

In 1961

Enver Pasha, Ottoman general and politician (d. 1922)

#Enver_Pasha

In 1881

Fumio Niwa, Japanese author (d. 2005)

#Fumio_Niwa

In 1904

Henry Lee, Chinese-American criminologist and academic

#Henry_Lee_(forensic_scientist)

In 1938

Sumi Jo, South Korean soprano

#Sumi_Jo

In 1962

Xiao Yu, Taiwanese singer and songwriter

#Xiao_Yu_(singer)

In 1983

Mulayam Singh Yadav, Indian politician, 24th Indian Minister of Defence

#Mulayam_Singh_Yadav

In 1939

Louis Néel, French physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2000)

#Louis_Néel

In 1904

Mariel Hemingway, American actress

#Mariel_Hemingway

In 1961

Kerem Gönlüm, Turkish basketball player

#Kerem_Gönlüm

In 1977

Richard Kind, American actor

#Richard_Kind

In 1956

Michael Callan, American actor

#Michael_Callan

In 1935

Mandy Minella, Luxembourgian tennis player

#Mandy_Minella

In 1985

Fabio Parra, Colombian cyclist

#Fabio_Parra

In 1959

Franz Benda, Czech violinist and composer (d. 1786)

#Franz_Benda

In 1709

Anne of Denmark, Electress of Saxony (d. 1585)

#Anne_of_Denmark,_Electress_of_Saxony

In 1532

Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Baden (d. 1811)

#Charles_Frederick,_Grand_Duke_of_Baden

In 1728

Samantha Bricio, Mexican volleyball player

#Samantha_Bricio

In 1994

Jacques Laperrière, Canadian ice hockey player and coach

#Jacques_Laperrière

In 1941

Joshua Wheeler, American sergeant (d. 2015)

#Joshua_Wheeler

In 1975

Mark Pritchard, English lawyer and politician

#Mark_Pritchard_(politician)

In 1966

Jason Ringenberg, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Jason & the Scorchers)

#Jason_Ringenberg

In 1958

Rait Keerles, Estonian basketball player

#Rait_Keerles

In 1980

Heber J. Grant, American religious leader, 7th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (d. 1945)

#Heber_J._Grant

In 1856

Ville Valo, Finnish singer-songwriter

#Ville_Valo

In 1976

Kartik Aaryan, Indian actor

#Kartik_Aaryan

In 1998

Rasmus Rask, Danish linguist, philologist, and scholar (d. 1823)

#Rasmus_Rask

In 1787

Jacqueline Vaudecrane, French figure skater and coach (d. 2018)

#Jacqueline_Vaudecrane

In 1913

Sandy Alderson, American businessman and academic

#Sandy_Alderson

In 1947

Sen Dog, Cuban-American rapper and musician (Cypress Hill)

#Sen_Dog

In 1965

Jeremy Dale, American illustrator (d. 2014)

#Jeremy_Dale_(comics)

In 1979

Stephen Hough, English-Australian pianist and composer

#Stephen_Hough

In 1961

Mads Mikkelsen, Danish actor

#Mads_Mikkelsen

In 1965

Hoagy Carmichael, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and actor (d. 1981)

#Hoagy_Carmichael

In 1899

Regina Halmich, German boxer and businesswoman

#Regina_Halmich

In 1976

Kari Tapio, Finnish singer (d. 2010)

#Kari_Tapio

In 1945

Joe Nathan, American baseball player

#Joe_Nathan

In 1974

Baby Ariel, American social media vlogger and singer

In 2000

Auli'i Cravalho, Hawaiian-American actress and singer

In 2000

Jang Dongwoo, South Korean singer and dancer

In 1990

Martti Aljand, Estonian swimmer

In 1987

DeVon Walker, American football player

In 1985

Ava Leigh, English singer-songwriter

In 1985

Nathalie Nordnes, Norwegian singer-songwriter

In 1984

Peter Ramage, English footballer

In 1983

Sei Ashina, Japanese actress

In 1983

Alasdair Duncan, Australian journalist and author

In 1982

Shangela Laquifa Wadley, American drag queen, comedian and reality television personality

In 1981

Asmaa Abdol-Hamid (Arabic: ????? ??? ??????), Arab-Danish social worker and politician

In 1981

Christian Terlizzi, Italian footballer

In 1979

Michael Preston, English footballer

In 1977

Adrian Bakalli, Belgian footballer

In 1976

Yusaku Maezawa, Japanese billionaire entrepreneur and art collector

In 1975

Aiko, Japanese singer-songwriter

In 1975

Russell Hoult, English footballer, coach, and manager

In 1972

Olivier Brouzet, French rugby player

In 1972

Cath Bishop, English rower

In 1971

Stel Pavlou, English author and screenwriter

In 1970

Chris Fryar, American drummer (Zac Brown Band)

In 1970

Byron Houston, American basketball player

In 1969

Quint Kessenich, American lacrosse player and sportscaster

In 1967

Tom Elliott, Australian investment banker

In 1967

Ed Ferrara, American wrestler and manager

In 1966

Kristin Minter, American actress

In 1965

Jörg Jung, German footballer and manager

In 1965

Valeriya Gansvind, Estonian chess player

In 1965

Corinne Russell, English model, actress, and dancer

In 1963

Kennedy Pola, Samoan-American football player and coach

In 1963

Hugh Millen, American football player and sportscaster

In 1963

Victor Pelevin, Russian engineer and author

In 1962

Lenore Zann, Australian-Canadian actress, singer, and politician

In 1959

Frank McAvennie, Scottish footballer

In 1959

Chic McSherry, Scottish musician, businessman and writer

In 1958

Lee Guetterman, American baseball player

In 1958

Horse, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist

In 1958

Donny Deutsch, American businessman and television host

In 1957

Denise Epoté, Cameroonian journalist at the head of the Africa management of TV5 Monde

In 1954

Wayne Larkins, English cricketer and footballer

In 1953

Nicholas Suntzeff, American astronomer and cosmologist

In 1952

Art Sullivan, Belgian singer

In 1950

Lyman Bostock, American baseball player (d. 1978)

In 1950

Stewart Guthrie, New Zealand police officer (d. 1990)

In 1948

Valerie Wilson Wesley, American journalist and author

In 1947

Salt Walther, American race car driver (d. 2012)

In 1947

Aston Barrett, Jamaican bass player and songwriter

In 1946

Elaine Weyuker, American computer scientist, engineer, and academic

In 1945

Mushtaq Mohammad, Pakistani cricketer

In 1943

Ricky May, New Zealand-Australian jazz singer (d. 1988)

In 1943

William Kotzwinkle, American novelist and screenwriter

In 1943

Terry Stafford, American singer-songwriter (d. 1996)

In 1941

Volker Roemheld, German physiologist and biologist (d. 2013)

In 1941

John Eleuthère du Pont, American businessman and philanthropist, founded Delaware Museum of Natural History (d. 2010)

In 1938

Nikolai Kapustin, Russian pianist and composer

In 1937

Archie Gouldie, Canadian-American wrestler (d. 2016)

In 1936

John Bird, English actor and screenwriter

In 1936

Merv Lincoln, Australian Olympic athlete (d. 2016)

In 1933

Peter Hurford, English organist and composer

In 1930

Peter Hall, English actor, director, and manager (d. 2017)

In 1930

Staughton Lynd, American lawyer, historian, author, and activist

In 1929

Tim Beaumont, English priest and politician (d. 2008)

In 1928

Robert E. Valett, American psychologist, teacher, and author (d. 2008)

In 1927

Steven Muller, German-American scholar and academic (d. 2013)

In 1927

Dika Newlin, American singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 2006)

In 1923

Fikret Amirov, Azerbaijani composer (d. 1984)

In 1922

Brian Cleeve, Irish sailor, author, and playwright (d. 2003)

In 1921

Anne Crawford, Israeli-English actress (d. 1956)

In 1920

Jon Cleary, Australian author and playwright (d. 2010)

In 1917

Oswald Morris, British cinematographer (d. 2014)

In 1915

Gardnar Mulloy, American tennis player and coach (d. 2016)

In 1913

Ralph Guldahl, American golfer (d. 1987)

In 1911

Mary Jackson, American actress (d. 2005)

In 1910

Miguel Covarrubias, Mexican painter and illustrator (d. 1957)

In 1904

Humphrey Gibbs, English-Rhodesian politician, 15th Governor of Southern Rhodesia (d. 1990)

In 1902

Béla Juhos, Hungarian-Austrian philosopher from the Vienna Circle (d. 1971)

In 1901

Helenka Pantaleoni, American actress and humanitarian, co-founded U.S. Fund for UNICEF (d. 1987)

In 1900

Tom Macdonald, Welsh journalist and author (d. 1980)

In 1900

Harry Wilson, English-American actor and singer (d. 1987)

In 1897

Paul Oswald Ahnert, German astronomer and educator (d. 1989)

In 1897

David J. Mays, American lawyer and author (d. 1971)

In 1896

Harley Earl, American businessman (d. 1969)

In 1893

C. J. "Jack" De Garis, Australian entrepreneur (d. 1926)

In 1884

Emil Beyer, American gymnast and triathlete (d. 1934)

In 1876

Percival Proctor Baxter, American lawyer and politician, 53rd Governor of Maine (d.1969)

In 1876

Howard Brockway, American pianist, composer, and educator (d. 1951)

In 1870

Paul-Henri-Benjamin d'Estournelles de Constant, French politician and diplomat, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1924)

In 1852

George Barham, English businessman, founded Express County Milk Supply Company (d. 1913)

In 1836

Katherine Plunket, Irish supercentenarian (d. 1932)

In 1820

Pierre de Rigaud, Marquis de Vaudreuil-Cavagnial, Canadian-American soldier and politician, 10th Governor of Louisiana (d. 1778)

In 1698

François Colin de Blamont, French pianist and composer (d. 1760)

In 1690

Elisabeth of Meissen, Burgravine of Nuremberg (d. 1375)

In 1329

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Terry Gilliam, American-English actor, director, animator, and screenwriter

Ben Adams, English-Norwegian singer-songwriter and producer

Oscar Pistorius, South African sprinter

Harry Graham, Australian cricketer (d. 1911)

Marvan Atapattu, Sri Lankan cricketer and coach

Guion Bluford, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut

Austin Romine, American baseball player

Joan Gamper, Swiss-Spanish footballer, founded FC Barcelona (d. 1930)

Jim Bob, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (Carter USM)

George Alagiah, British journalist

Cecilia Suárez, Mexican actress and producer

Eugene Stoner, American engineer and weapons designer, designed the AR-15 rifle (d. 1997)

Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, Italian noble (d. 1597)

Floyd Sneed, Canadian drummer (Three Dog Night)

Tom West, American engineer and author (d. 2011)

Les Johnson, Australian politician (d. 2015)

Robert Vaughn, American actor and director (d. 2016)

Jerrie Mock, American pilot (d. 2014)

Jamie Campbell Bower, English actor and singer

Sidse Babett Knudsen, Danish actress

James Roby, English rugby player

John Nance Garner, American lawyer and politician, 32nd Vice President of the United States (d. 1967)

Corey Beaulieu, American guitarist and songwriter

Dieumerci Mbokani, Congolese footballer

Joaquín Rodrigo, Spanish pianist and composer (d. 1999)

Seweryn Gancarczyk, Polish footballer

Gunther Schuller, American horn player, composer, and conductor (d. 2015)

David Pietrusza, American author and historian

Emanuel Feuermann, Austrian-American cellist and educator (d. 1942)

Jamie Lee Curtis, American actress

Lew Burdette, American baseball player and coach (d. 2007)

Kyran Bracken, Irish-English rugby player

Johannes Crato von Krafftheim, German humanist and physician (d. 1585)

Elisabeth of France (d. 1644)

Karen O, South Korean-American singer-songwriter and pianist

Mark Ruffalo, American actor and activist

Albert Leduc, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1990)

Peter Townsend, Burmese-English captain and pilot (d. 1995)

Claiborne Pell, American captain and politician (d. 2009)

Roy Thomas, American author

Rasmus Lerdorf, Greenlandic-Canadian computer scientist and programmer, created PHP

Johnny Tyldesley, English cricketer (d. 1930)

Arthur Jones, American businessman, founded Nautilus, Inc. and MedX Corporation (d. 2007)

Tony Mowbray, English footballer and manager

Ranavalona III of Madagascar (d. 1917)

Colin Best, Australian rugby league player

Torsten Frings, German footballer and coach

Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, German organist and composer (d. 1784)

Cecil Sharp, English folk song scholar (d. 1924)

Lawrence Gowan, Scottish-Canadian singer-songwriter and keyboard player

Olga Kisseleva, Russian artist

Rod Price, English guitarist and songwriter (d. 2005)

Radomir Anti?, Serbian footballer and manager

Austin Brown, American singer-songwriter, dancer, and producer

Leos Carax, French actor, director, and screenwriter

Chris Smalling, English footballer

Zhong Chenle, Chinese singer, songwriter, dancer, and actor

Erika Padilla, Filipino actress and host

Asamoah Gyan, Ghanaian footballer

Rita Sakellariou, Greek singer (d. 1999)

Henry Brooke, 11th Baron Cobham, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Kent (d. 1610)

Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque, French general (d. 1947)