History Births on December 27

Jay Pandolfo, American ice hockey player and coach

#Jay_Pandolfo

Jay Hill, Canadian farmer and politician

#Jay_Hill

Ok Taec-yeon, South Korean singer and actor (2PM)

#Ok_Taec-yeon

John Kampfner, Singaporean journalist and author

#John_Kampfner

Joan Manuel Serrat, Spanish singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Joan_Manuel_Serrat

Byron Browne, American baseball player

#Byron_Browne

Cyrus S. Eaton, Canadian-American businessman and philanthropist (d. 1979)

#Cyrus_S._Eaton

Larisa Latynina, Ukrainian gymnast and coach

#Larisa_Latynina

Hans Stuck, German race car driver (d. 1978)

#Hans_Stuck

Onni Palaste, Finnish soldier and author (d. 2009)

#Onni_Palaste

Emilie de Ravin, Australian actress

#Emilie_de_Ravin

Roy White, American baseball player and coach

#Roy_White

Conyers Middleton, English priest and theologian (d. 1750)

#Conyers_Middleton

Mark Few, American basketball player and coach

#Mark_Few

Danny Wilson, Scottish footballer

#Danny_Wilson_(footballer,_born_1991)

Olivia Cooke, English actress

#Olivia_Cooke

Chyna, American professional wrestler and actress (d. 2016)

#Chyna

Cesaro, Swiss professional wrestler

#Cesaro_(wrestler)

Roberto Bettega, Italian footballer and manager

#Roberto_Bettega

Gaspar Noé, Argentinian-French director and screenwriter

#Gaspar_Noé

Erin E. Stead, American illustrator

#Erin_E._Stead

Stanis?aw Mieroszewski, Polish-born politician, writer, historian and member of the Imperial Council of Austria (d. 1900)

#Stanis?aw_Mieroszewski

Salman Khan, Indian film actor and producer

#Salman_Khan

Louis Lincoln Emmerson, American lawyer and politician, 27th Governor of Illinois (d. 1941)

#Louis_Lincoln_Emmerson

Nolan Richardson, American basketball player and coach

#Nolan_Richardson

Mike Pinder, English singer-songwriter and keyboard player

#Mike_Pinder

Juan Luis Sanfuentes, Chilean lawyer and politician, 17th President of Chile (d. 1930)

#Juan_Luis_Sanfuentes

Bernard Berrian, American football player

#Bernard_Berrian

Carson Palmer, American football player

#Carson_Palmer

Alexandros Rizos Rangavis, Greek poet and politician, Foreign Minister of Greece (d. 1892)

#Alexandros_Rizos_Rangavis

Fernando Pisani, Canadian-Italian ice hockey player

#Fernando_Pisani

Andrejs Perep?otkins, Ukrainian-Latvian footballer

#Andrejs_Perep?otkins

Cokie Roberts, American journalist and author (d. 2019)

#Cokie_Roberts

Bohdan Khmelnytsky, hetman of Ukraine (d. 1657)

#Bohdan_Khmelnytsky

Cliff Arquette, American actor and comedian (d. 1974)

#Cliff_Arquette

John Amos, American actor

#John_Amos

Kristina Pimenova, Russian child model

#Kristina_Pimenova

John I Albert (d. 1501)

#John_I_Albert

Andre Tippett, American football player and coach

#Andre_Tippett

Johann Pfeffinger, German theologian (d. 1573)

#Johann_Pfeffinger

Meelis Kompus, Estonian journalist

#Meelis_Kompus

Hermann-Paul, French painter and illustrator (d. 1940)

#Hermann-Paul

Guthrie Govan, English guitarist and educator

#Guthrie_Govan

Thea von Harbou, German actress, director, and screenwriter (d. 1954)

#Thea_von_Harbou

Tovah Feldshuh, American actress, singer, and playwright

#Tovah_Feldshuh

Ghalib, Indian poet (d. 1869)

#Ghalib

Anne de Mortimer, claimant to the English throne (d. 1411)

#Anne_de_Mortimer

Terry Bozzio, American drummer and songwriter

#Terry_Bozzio

Conrad L. Raiford, American baseball player and activist (d. 2002)

#Conrad_L._Raiford

Doina Melinte, Romanian runner

#Doina_Melinte

Mackenzie Bowell, English-Canadian journalist and politician, 5th Prime Minister of Canada (d. 1917)

#Mackenzie_Bowell

Philippe de Noailles, French general (d. 1794)

#Philippe_de_Noailles

Louis Bromfield, American author and theorist (d. 1956)

#Louis_Bromfield

Pavel Tretyakov, Russian businessman and philanthropist, founded the Tretyakov Gallery (d. 1897)

#Pavel_Tretyakov

Sherri Steinhauer, American golfer

#Sherri_Steinhauer

Deuce McAllister, American football player

#Deuce_McAllister

Willy Polleunis, Belgian runner

#Willy_Polleunis

Jesse Williams, American high jumper

#Jesse_Williams_(high_jumper)

Cole Hamels, American baseball player

#Cole_Hamels

Lily Cole, English model

#Lily_Cole

Doug Livermore, English footballer and manager

#Doug_Livermore

Nikolay Kamensky, Russian general (d. 1811)

#Nikolay_Kamensky

Milos Raonic, Canadian tennis player

#Milos_Raonic

Hayley Williams, American singer-songwriter

#Hayley_Williams

Logan Bailly, Belgian footballer

#Logan_Bailly

Mick Jones, English guitarist, songwriter, and producer

#Mick_Jones_(Foreigner_guitarist)

Philipp Julius, Duke of Pomerania (d. 1625)

#Philipp_Julius,_Duke_of_Pomerania

Colin Charvis, Welsh rugby union player and coach

#Colin_Charvis

Willem van Otterloo, Dutch conductor and composer (d. 1978)

#Willem_van_Otterloo

David Knopfler, Scottish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer

#David_Knopfler

Janet Street-Porter, English journalist and producer

#Janet_Street-Porter

Gilles Simon, French tennis player

#Gilles_Simon

John I of Aragon (d. 1395)

#John_I_of_Aragon

Johannes Kepler, German mathematician, astronomer, and astrologer (d. 1630)

#Johannes_Kepler

Maurice De Waele, Belgian cyclist (d. 1952)

#Maurice_De_Waele

Eva LaRue, American model and actress

#Eva_LaRue

Bill Self, American basketball player and coach

#Bill_Self

Anna Russell, English-Canadian singer and actress (d. 2006)

#Anna_Russell

Moise Joseph, American-Haitian runner

#Moise_Joseph

Jason Hawes, American paranormal investigator and author, founded The Atlantic Paranormal Society

#Jason_Hawes

Oscar Levant, American pianist, composer, and actor (d. 1972)

#Oscar_Levant

Jan Jesenius, Bohemian physician, politician and philosopher (d. 1621)

#Jan_Jesenius

Maicel Uibo, Estonian decathlete

#Maicel_Uibo

Jérôme d'Ambrosio, Belgian race car driver

#Jérôme_d'Ambrosio

Peter Sinfield, English songwriter and producer

#Peter_Sinfield

François-Marie-Thomas Chevalier de Lorimier, Canadian activist (d. 1839)

#François-Marie-Thomas_Chevalier_de_Lorimier

Tim Browne, Australian rugby league player

#Tim_Browne

Thomas Menino, American politician, 53rd Mayor of Boston (d. 2014)

#Thomas_Menino

Brendon Cook, Australian race car driver and rugby player

#Brendon_Cook

George Whitefield, English preacher and saint (d. 1770)

#George_Whitefield

Rick Porcello, American baseball player

#Rick_Porcello

Fabian Núñez, American politician

#Fabian_Núñez

Bill Goldberg, American football player, wrestler and actor

#Bill_Goldberg

Polly Toynbee, English journalist and author

#Polly_Toynbee

David Dunn, English footballer and manager

#David_Dunn

Scotty Moore, American guitarist and songwriter (d. 2016)

#Scotty_Moore

Marlene Dietrich, German-American actress and singer (d. 1992)

#Marlene_Dietrich

Carl Zuckmayer, German author and playwright (d. 1977)

#Carl_Zuckmayer

Lenny Kaye, American guitarist, songwriter, and producer

#Lenny_Kaye

Haris Alexiou, Greek singer-songwriter

#Haris_Alexiou

James A. McClure, American soldier, lawyer, and politician (d. 2011)

#James_A._McClure

Sarah Vowell, American author and journalist

#Sarah_Vowell

Zavon Hines, Jamaican-English footballer

#Zavon_Hines

Timothée Chalamet, American actor

#Timothée_Chalamet

Jeffrey Sterling, Baron Sterling of Plaistow, English businessman

#Jeffrey_Sterling,_Baron_Sterling_of_Plaistow

Marshall Sahlins, American anthropologist and academic

#Marshall_Sahlins

Halley Gross, American screenwriter

#Halley_Gross

Osman Pamuko?lu, Turkish general and politician

#Osman_Pamuko?lu

Paul Stastny, Canadian-American ice hockey player

#Paul_Stastny

Ron Rothstein, American basketball player and coach

#Ron_Rothstein

Kevin Ollie, American basketball player and coach

#Kevin_Ollie

Torah Bright, Australian snowboarder

#Torah_Bright

Fumiko Orikasa, Japanese voice actress and singer

#Fumiko_Orikasa

Terry Price, Australian golfer

#Terry_Price_(golfer)

Casimir, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, Margrave of Bayreuth (d. 1527)

#Casimir,_Margrave_of_Brandenburg-Bayreuth

Duncan Ferguson, Scottish footballer and coach

#Duncan_Ferguson

Ana Konjuh, Croatian tennis player

#Ana_Konjuh

François Hemsterhuis, Dutch philosopher and author (d. 1790)

#François_Hemsterhuis

Charles Sweeney, American general and pilot (d. 2004)

#Charles_Sweeney

Savannah Guthrie, American television journalist

#Savannah_Guthrie

Michel Piccoli, French actor, singer, director, and producer

#Michel_Piccoli

George Cayley, English engineer and politician (d. 1857)

#George_Cayley

Gérard Depardieu, French-Russian actor

#Gérard_Depardieu

Matt Slocum, American guitarist and songwriter

#Matt_Slocum

Charles Hodge, American theologian (d. 1878)

#Charles_Hodge

Guido Westerwelle, German lawyer and politician, 15th Vice-Chancellor of Germany (d. 2016)

#Guido_Westerwelle

Bryan Smolinski, American ice hockey player and coach

#Bryan_Smolinski

Alfred Edwin McKay, Canadian captain and pilot (d. 1917)

#Alfred_Edwin_McKay

Jean-Christophe Boullion, French race car driver

#Jean-Christophe_Boullion

Jerome Courtland, American actor, director, and producer (d. 2012)

#Jerome_Courtland

Patrick Sharp, Canadian ice hockey player

#Patrick_Sharp

Maryam d'Abo, English actress

#Maryam_d'Abo

David Aardsma, American baseball player

#David_Aardsma

Lorenzo Neal, American football player and radio host

#Lorenzo_Neal

Cathy Lewis, American actress (d. 1968)

#Cathy_Lewis

Ernesto Zedillo, Mexican economist and politician, 54th President of Mexico (1994-2000)

#Ernesto_Zedillo

Gyula Zsengellér, Hungarian-Cypriot footballer and manager (d. 1999)

#Gyula_Zsengellér

Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly, Russian field marshal and politician, Governor-General of Finland (d. 1818)

#Michael_Andreas_Barclay_de_Tolly

Louis Pasteur, French chemist and microbiologist (d. 1895)

#Louis_Pasteur

Masi Oka, Japanese-American actor and visual effects designer

#Masi_Oka

Dahntay Jones, American basketball player

#Dahntay_Jones

Sydney Greenstreet, English-American actor (d. 1954)

#Sydney_Greenstreet

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Jamaican sprinter

#Shelly-Ann_Fraser-Pryce

Joe Kinnear, Irish footballer and manager

#Joe_Kinnear

Mark Lapidus, Estonian chess player

Joel Indermitte, Estonian footballer

Michael Morgan, Australian rugby league player

Jon Marchessault, Canadian ice hockey player

Max Lindholm, Finnish figure skater

Ingrid Várgas Calvo, Peruvian tennis player

Anthony Boric, New Zealand rugby union player

Chris Tate, English footballer

Jacqueline Pillon, Canadian actress

Daimí Pernía, Cuban basketball player and hurdler

Piotr Morawski, Polish mountaineer (d. 2009)

Nikolaos Georgeas, Greek footballer

Heather O'Rourke, American actress (d. 1988)

Kjell Eriksson, Swedish television personality

Aigars Fadejevs, Latvian race walker and therapist

Tomáš Jank?, Czech high jumper

Kristoffer Zegers, Dutch pianist and composer

Marianne Elliott, English director and producer

Chris Mainwaring, Australian footballer and journalist (d. 2007)

Donald Nally, American conductor and academic

Gerina Dunwich, American astrologer, historian, and author

Steve Jones, American golfer

Barbara Olson, American journalist and author (d. 2001)

Brad Murphey, American race car driver

Mandie Fletcher, English director, producer, and production manager

Edmund Zagorski, American convicted murderer (d. 2018)

Terry Ito, Japanese director, producer, and critic

Bill Eadie, American wrestler and coach

Miles Aiken, American basketball player and coach

David Shepherd, English cricketer and umpire (d. 2009)

Eve Uusmees, Estonian swimmer and coach

Phil Sharpe, English cricketer (d. 2014)

Michael Turnbull, English bishop

Dave Marr, American golfer (d. 1997)

Wilfrid Sheed, English-born American novelist and essayist (d. 2011)

Audrey Wagner, American baseball player, obstetrician, and gynecologist (d. 1984)

Nityanand Swami, Indian lawyer and politician, 1st Chief Minister of Uttarakhand (d. 2012)

Antony Gardner, English engineer and politician (d. 2011)

Jean Bartik, American computer scientist and engineer (d. 2011)

Lucas Mangope, South African politician (d. 2018)

Bruno Bobak, Polish-Canadian painter and educator (d. 2012)

Bruce Hobbs, American jockey and trainer (d. 2005)

John Celardo, American captain and illustrator (d. 2012)

T. Nadaraja, Sri Lankan lawyer and academic (d. 2004)

Buddy Boudreaux, American saxophonist and clarinet player (d. 2015)

Werner Baumbach, German pilot (d. 1953)

William Masters, American gynecologist, author, and academic (d. 2001)

Charles Olson, American poet and educator (d. 1970)

James Riddell, English skier and author (d. 2000)

Mary Howard, English author (d. 1991)

Sebastian Haffner, German journalist and author (d. 1999)

Asaf Halet Çelebi, Turkish poet (d. 1958)

René Bonnet, French race car driver and engineer (d. 1983)

Irene Handl, English actress (d. 1987)

Inejiro Asanuma, Japanese politician (d. 1960)

Johannes Vodnianus Campanus, Czech poet, playwright, and composer (d. 1622)