History Births on July 05
Samir Ujkani, Albanian footballer
#Samir_Ujkani

John Howard Northrop, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1987)
#John_Howard_Northrop
Valentí Massana, Spanish race walker
#Valentí_Massana

Robert Bacon, American colonel and politician, 39th United States Secretary of State (d. 1919)
#Robert_Bacon

Thomas Playford IV, Australian politician, 33rd Premier of South Australia (d. 1981)
#Thomas_Playford_IV

Georges Pompidou, French banker and politician, 19th President of France (d. 1974)
#Georges_Pompidou

Blas Infante, Spanish historian and politician (d. 1936)
#Blas_Infante

Amélie Mauresmo, French-Swiss tennis player
#Amélie_Mauresmo

Julio Libonatti, Italian-Argentinian footballer (d. 1981)
#Julio_Libonatti

Shane Filan, Irish singer-songwriter
#Shane_Filan

Paul Smith, English fashion designer
#Paul_Smith_(fashion_designer)

George Nuttall, American-British bacteriologist (d. 1937)
#George_Nuttall

Enrico Dante, Italian cardinal (d. 1967)
#Enrico_Dante

Ken Akamatsu, Japanese illustrator
#Ken_Akamatsu

János Starker, Hungarian-American cellist and educator (d. 2013)
#János_Starker

Mads Tolling, Danish-American violinist and composer
#Mads_Tolling

Diana Lynn, American actress (d. 1971)
#Diana_Lynn

Shohei Ohtani, Japanese baseball player
#Shohei_Ohtani

Georges Vedel, French lawyer and academic (d. 2002)
#Georges_Vedel

Bizarre, American rapper
#Bizarre_(rapper)

John Wright, New Zealand cricketer and coach
#John_Wright_(cricketer)

Dave Haywood, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
#Dave_Haywood

Beno Udrih, Slovenian basketball player
#Beno_Udrih

Róisín Murphy, Irish singer-songwriter and producer
#Róisín_Murphy

Todd Akin, American politician
#Todd_Akin

Ronald D. Moore, American screenwriter and producer
#Ronald_D._Moore

Clara Zetkin, German theorist and activist (d. 1933)
#Clara_Zetkin

Tin Ujevi?, Croatian poet and translator (d. 1955)
#Tin_Ujevi?

Louise Freeland Jenkins, American astronomer and academic (d. 1970)
#Louise_Freeland_Jenkins

Hannes Löhr, German footballer, coach, and manager (d. 2016)
#Hannes_Löhr

Marc Cohn, American singer-songwriter and keyboard player
#Marc_Cohn
Frederick Lewis Allen, American historian and journalist (d. 1954)
#Frederick_Lewis_Allen

Britta Oppelt, German rower
#Britta_Oppelt

Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (d. 1794)
#Francis_Seymour-Conway,_1st_Marquess_of_Hertford

Ludwig G. Strauss, German physician and academic (d. 2013)
#Ludwig_G._Strauss

Stephan Krehl, German composer (d. 1924)
#Stephan_Krehl

John LeClair, American ice hockey player
#John_LeClair

Garzia de' Medici, Tuscan son of Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. 1562)
#Garzia_de'_Medici

Armin Kõomägi, Estonian author and screenwriter
#Armin_Kõomägi

Pavel Chistyakov, Russian painter and educator (d. 1919)
#Pavel_Chistyakov

Jonás Gutiérrez, Argentinian footballer
#Jonás_Gutiérrez

Pierre-Marc Johnson, Canadian lawyer, physician, and politician, 24th Premier of Quebec
#Pierre-Marc_Johnson

Ignacio Mariscal, Mexican politician and diplomat, Secretary of Foreign Affairs for Mexico (d. 1910)
#Ignacio_Mariscal

Yoshimaro Yamashina, Japanese ornithologist, founded the Yamashina Institute for Ornithology (d. 1989)
#Yoshimaro_Yamashina

Eugen Fischer, German physician and academic (d. 1967)
#Eugen_Fischer

Roger Wicker, American colonel, lawyer, and politician
#Roger_Wicker

Gary Shteyngart, American writer
#Gary_Shteyngart

Henri of Orléans, (d. 1999)
#Henri,_Count_of_Paris_(1908-1999)

Carl Arnold Kortum, German physician and poet (d. 1824)
#Carl_Arnold_Kortum

John Thomas Dunlop, American administrator and labor scholar (d. 2003)
#John_Thomas_Dunlop

Kathryn Erbe, American actress
#Kathryn_Erbe

George Borrow, British writer (d. 1881)
#George_Borrow
Peter McNamara, Australian tennis player and coach
#Peter_McNamara

Adam Young, American singer, songwriter and composer. Commonly known as "Owl City"
#Owl_City

RZA, American rapper, producer, actor, and director
#RZA

Hernán Crespo, Argentinian footballer and coach
#Hernán_Crespo

Hedi Slimane, French fashion designer and photographer
#Hedi_Slimane

Marco Estrada, Mexican baseball player
#Marco_Estrada_(baseball)

Gianfranco Zola, Italian footballer and coach
#Gianfranco_Zola

Jean Cocteau, French novelist, poet, and playwright (d. 1963)
#Jean_Cocteau

Ai Sugiyama, Japanese tennis player
#Ai_Sugiyama

Pavel Pestel, Russian officer (d. 1826)
#Pavel_Pestel

Warren Oates, American actor (d. 1982)
#Warren_Oates

Leni Björklund, Swedish politician, 28th Swedish Minister of Defence for Sweden
#Leni_Björklund

David Rozehnal, Czech footballer
#David_Rozehnal

Dwight King, Canadian ice hockey player
#Dwight_King

Philippe Gilbert, Belgian cyclist
#Philippe_Gilbert

Herbert Spencer Gasser, American physiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1963)
#Herbert_Spencer_Gasser

Wanda Landowska, Polish-French harpsichord player and educator (d. 1959)
#Wanda_Landowska

Francesco Maria del Monte, Italian cardinal and art collector (d. 1627)
#Francesco_Maria_del_Monte

Pierre Villepreux, French rugby player and coach
#Pierre_Villepreux

Edward Cassidy, Australian Roman Catholic cardinal priest
#Edward_Cassidy

Alberto Gilardino, Italian footballer
#Alberto_Gilardino

Gyula Horn, Hungarian politician, 37th Prime Minister of Hungary (d. 2013)
#Gyula_Horn

Jean Raspail, French author and explorer
#Jean_Raspail

Horatio Caro, English chess master (d. 1920)
#Horatio_Caro

Bill Watterson, American author and illustrator
#Bill_Watterson

Jason Wade, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
#Jason_Wade

Annie Fischer, Hungarian pianist and composer (d. 1995)
#Annie_Fischer
Goose Gossage, American baseball player
#Goose_Gossage

François Carlo Antommarchi, French physician (d. 1838)
#François_Carlo_Antommarchi

Paul-Gilbert Langevin, French musicologist, critic and physicist (d. 1986)
#Paul-Gilbert_Langevin

Jovan Raškovi?, Serbian psychiatrist, academic, and politician (d. 1992)
#Jovan_Raškovi?

Allan Simonsen, Danish race car driver (d. 2013)
#Allan_Simonsen_(racing_driver)

Al-Ghazali, Iranian jurist, philosopher, and mystic (d. 1111)
#Al-Ghazali

Gustave Lanctot, Canadian historian, author, and academic (d. 1975)
#Gustave_Lanctot

Julien Tiersot, French musicologist and composer (d. 1936)
#Julien_Tiersot

Marcus Allbäck, Swedish footballer and coach
#Marcus_Allbäck

Jenji Kohan, American screenwriter and producer
#Jenji_Kohan

Megan Rapinoe, American soccer player
#Megan_Rapinoe

Stiliyan Petrov, Bulgarian footballer and manager
#Stiliyan_Petrov

Epeli Nailatikau, Fijian chief, President of Fiji
#Epeli_Nailatikau

Al-Mustansir Billah, Fatimid caliph (d. 1094)
#Al-Mustansir_Billah

Curt Blefary, American baseball player and coach (d. 2001)
#Curt_Blefary

Steven Sharp Nelson, American cellist
#Steven_Sharp_Nelson

André Lhote, French sculptor and painter (d. 1962)
#André_Lhote

Katherine Helmond, American actress and director (d. 2019)
#Katherine_Helmond

Sylvester Graham, American minister and activist (d. 1851)
#Sylvester_Graham

Michael Blake, American author and screenwriter (d. 2015)
#Michael_Blake_(author)

Nicolas Kiefer, German tennis player
#Nicolas_Kiefer

Robert FitzRoy, English captain, meteorologist, and politician, 2nd Governor of New Zealand (d. 1865)
#Robert_FitzRoy

Michael Monarch, American guitarist, songwriter, and producer
#Michael_Monarch

Charlie Austin, English footballer
#Charlie_Austin

David Farragut, American admiral (d. 1870)
#David_Farragut

Alex Zülle, Swiss cyclist
#Alex_Zülle

?smail YK, German-Turkish singer-songwriter
#?smail_YK

Georgios Grivas, Greek general (d. 1974)
#Georgios_Grivas

Georgios Efrem, Cypriot footballer
#Georgios_Efrem

K. Karunakaran, Indian lawyer and politician, 7th Chief Minister of Kerala (d. 2010)
#K._Karunakaran

Willem Drees, Dutch politician and historian, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (1948-1958) (d. 1988)
#Willem_Drees

Fernando de Szyszlo, Peruvian painter and sculptor (d. 2017)
#Fernando_de_Szyszlo

A. E. Douglass, American astronomer (d. 1962)
#A._E._Douglass

Alexander Kristoff, Norwegian cyclist
#Alexander_Kristoff

Constantin T?nase, Romanian actor and playwright (d. 1945)
#Constantin_T?nase

Zheng Jie, Chinese tennis player
#Zheng_Jie

Kate Gynther, Australian water polo player
#Kate_Gynther
Alexandre R. Picard, Canadian ice hockey player
#Alexandre_R._Picard

Sarah Siddons, English actress (d. 1831)
#Sarah_Siddons

Gerard 't Hooft, Dutch physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
#Gerard_'t_Hooft

Elisabeth of Austria, French queen (d. 1592)
#Elisabeth_of_Austria,_Queen_of_France

Piermario Morosini, Italian footballer (d. 2012)
#Piermario_Morosini

Prince John Konstantinovich of Russia (d. 1918)
#Prince_John_Konstantinovich_of_Russia

Carlos Caszely, Chilean footballer
#Carlos_Caszely
Shirley Knight, American actress
#Shirley_Knight

Anthony Berkeley Cox, English writer (d. 1971)
#Anthony_Berkeley_Cox

Robbie Robertson, Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor
#Robbie_Robertson

Susan Wojcicki, Polish-American technology executive, CEO of YouTube
#Susan_Wojcicki
James Lofton, American football player and coach
#James_Lofton

Javier Paredes, Spanish footballer
#Javier_Paredes

William Collins Whitney, American financier and politician, 31st United States Secretary of the Navy (d. 1904)
#William_Collins_Whitney

Alexander Radulov, Russian ice hockey player
#Alexander_Radulov

Chuck Close, American painter and photographer
#Chuck_Close

Édouard Herriot, French lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of France (d. 1957)
#Édouard_Herriot

Mathieu Jaboulay, French surgeon (d. 1913)
#Mathieu_Jaboulay

Nuno Gomes, Portuguese footballer
#Nuno_Gomes

Jan Kubelík, Czech violinist and composer (d. 1940)
#Jan_Kubelík

P. T. Barnum, American businessman, co-founded Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (d. 1891)
#P._T._Barnum

Abeba Aregawi, Ethiopian-Swedish runner
#Abeba_Aregawi

Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg, countess palatine (d. 1748)
#Countess_Palatine_Dorothea_Sophie_of_Neuburg

Harold Acton, English scholar and author (d. 1994)
#Harold_Acton

Robert Esmie, Canadian sprinter
#Robert_Esmie
Milburn Stone, American actor (d. 1980)
#Milburn_Stone

Pierre Mauroy, French educator and politician, Prime Minister of France (d. 2013)
#Pierre_Mauroy

Ji Chang-wook, South Korean actor
#Ji_Chang-wook

Edie Falco, American actress
#Edie_Falco

Andrija Kalu?erovi?, Serbian footballer
#Andrija_Kalu?erovi?

Joan of the Tower, English wife of David II of Scotland (d. 1362)
#Joan_of_the_Tower

Huey Lewis, American singer-songwriter and actor
#Huey_Lewis

Jimmy Carruthers, Australian boxer (d. 1990)
#Jimmy_Carruthers

Pavel Nakhimov, Russian admiral (d. 1855)
#Pavel_Nakhimov

Dwight F. Davis, American tennis player and politician, 49th United States Secretary of War (d. 1945)
#Dwight_F._Davis

Thomas Pitt, English businessman and politician (d. 1726)
#Thomas_Pitt

Inayat Khan, Indian mystic and educator (d. 1927)
#Inayat_Khan

Carlo Contarini, doge of Venice (d. 1656)
#Carlo_Contarini
Doug Wilson, Canadian-American ice hockey player and manager
#Doug_Wilson_(ice_hockey)

Viktor Kulikov, Russian marshal (d. 2013)
#Viktor_Kulikov

Peter III, Portuguese king (d. 1786)
#Peter_III_of_Portugal

Horacio Cartes, Paraguayan businessman and politician, President of Paraguay
#Horacio_Cartes

Ernst Mayr, German-American biologist and ornithologist (d. 2005)
#Ernst_Mayr

Cecil Rhodes, English-South African businessman and politician, 6th Prime Minister of the Cape Colony (d. 1902)
#Cecil_Rhodes
Bernardus Johannes Alfrink, Dutch cardinal (d. 1987)
#Bernardus_Johannes_Alfrink

Thomas Hooker, English-born founder of the Colony of Connecticut (d. 1647)
#Thomas_Hooker

Zakaria Mohieddin, Egyptian general and politician, 33rd Prime Minister of Egypt (d. 2012)
#Zakaria_Mohieddin

Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., American colonel and politician, 3rd United States Ambassador to the United Nations (d. 1985)
#Henry_Cabot_Lodge_Jr.

Marcel Achard, French playwright, screenwriter, and author (d. 1974)
#Marcel_Achard