History Births on July 14

Ryan Sweeting, Bahamian-American tennis player

#Ryan_Sweeting

Sakari Mattila, Finnish footballer

#Sakari_Mattila

Karel Gott, Czech singer-songwriter and actor (d. 2019)

#Karel_Gott

Caspar Abel, German historian, poet, and theologian (d. 1763)

#Caspar_Abel

René Favaloro, Argentine surgeon and cardiologist (d. 2000)

#René_Favaloro

George Goring, Lord Goring, English general (d. 1657)

#George_Goring,_Lord_Goring

Franklin Graham, American evangelist and missionary

#Franklin_Graham

Nilmar, Brazilian footballer

#Nilmar

Matti Hautamäki, Finnish ski jumper

#Matti_Hautamäki

Happy Chandler, American lawyer and politician, 49th Governor of Kentucky, second Commissioner of Baseball (d. 1991)

#Happy_Chandler

Igor Andreev, Russian tennis player

#Igor_Andreev

Brian Selznick, American author and illustrator

#Brian_Selznick

Shabazz Napier, American basketball player

#Shabazz_Napier

Nikolay Kulemin, Russian ice hockey player

#Nikolay_Kulemin

Erick Dampier, American basketball player

#Erick_Dampier

Sixto Durán Ballén, American-Ecuadorian architect and politician, 48th President of Ecuador (d. 2016)

#Sixto_Durán_Ballén

Erica Blasberg, American golfer (d. 2010)

#Erica_Blasberg

José Hernández, Puerto Rican-American baseball player and coach

#José_Hernández_(baseball)

Aubrey McClendon, American businessman (d. 2016)

#Aubrey_McClendon

Gerald Ford, American commander, lawyer, and politician, 38th President of the United States (d. 2006)

#Gerald_Ford

Murakami, emperor of Japan (d. 967)

#Emperor_Murakami

Armand Gaudreault, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2013)

#Armand_Gaudreault

Robin Ventura, American baseball player and manager

#Robin_Ventura

Mircea Geoan?, Romanian politician and diplomat, 97th Romanian Minister of Foreign Affairs

#Mircea_Geoan?

William Oldys, English historian and author (d. 1761)

#William_Oldys

Igor Shpilband, Russian-American ice dancer and coach

#Igor_Shpilband

Jim Gordon, American drummer and songwriter

#Jim_Gordon_(musician)

Derlei, Brazilian footballer

#Derlei

Willy Hess, German violinist and educator (d. 1928)

#Willy_Hess_(violinist)

John Chancellor, American journalist (d. 1996)

#John_Chancellor

Martha Coakley, American lawyer and politician, 58th Attorney General of Massachusetts

#Martha_Coakley

Pasquier Quesnel, French priest and theologian (d. 1719)

#Pasquier_Quesnel

Arthur Capper, American journalist and politician, 20th Governor of Kansas (d. 1951)

#Arthur_Capper

Käbi Laretei, Estonian-Swedish concert pianist (d. 2014)

#Käbi_Laretei

Cyril Rioli, Australian rules footballer

#Cyril_Rioli

Sven Sester, Estonian politician

#Sven_Sester

Arthur Laurents, American director, screenwriter, and playwright (d. 2011)

#Arthur_Laurents

John Douglas, Scottish bishop and scholar (d. 1807)

#John_Douglas_(bishop_of_Salisbury)

George Tobias, American actor (d. 1980)

#George_Tobias

Serge Gnabry, German footballer

#Serge_Gnabry

Harry Dean Stanton, American actor, musician, and singer (d. 2017)

#Harry_Dean_Stanton

Pavel Prudnikau, Belarusian poet and author (d. 2000)

#Pavel_Prudnikau

Mordecai Manuel Noah, American journalist, playwright, and diplomat (d. 1851)

#Mordecai_Manuel_Noah

Tommy Vig, Hungarian vibraphone player, drummer, and composer

#Tommy_Vig

Robert F. Overmyer, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut (d. 1996)

#Robert_F._Overmyer

Sean Smith, American football player

#Sean_Smith_(cornerback)

Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu, Zulu king

#Goodwill_Zwelithini_kaBhekuzulu

Eleanor Anne Porden, British Romantic poet; wife of the explorer, John Franklin (d. 1825)

#Eleanor_Anne_Porden

Yoshir? Mori, Japanese journalist and politician, 55th Prime Minister of Japan

#Yoshir?_Mori

Jackie Earle Haley, American actor

#Jackie_Earle_Haley

Vanessa Lawrence, English geographer and civil servant

#Vanessa_Lawrence

Ante Paveli?, Croatian war criminal and Porajmos perpetrator; 1st Foreign Minister of the Independent State of Croatia (d. 1959)

#Ante_Paveli?

Robbie Maddison, Australian motorcycle racer

#Robbie_Maddison

David Mitchell, British comedian

#David_Mitchell_(comedian)

Jerry Rubin, American activist, author, and businessman (d. 1994)

#Jerry_Rubin

Alexander Gerndt, Swedish footballer

#Alexander_Gerndt

Andreas Khol, German-Austrian lawyer and politician

#Andreas_Khol

James Vaughan, English footballer

#James_Vaughan_(footballer,_born_1988)

Dumaagiin Sodnom, Mongolian politician; 13th Prime Minister of Mongolia

#Dumaagiin_Sodnom

Crawford Vaughan, Australian politician, 27th Premier of South Australia (d. 1947)

#Crawford_Vaughan

Marijohn Wilkin, American country and gospel songwriter (d. 2006)

#Marijohn_Wilkin

Robert Bourassa, Canadian lawyer and politician, 22nd Premier of Quebec (d. 1996)

#Robert_Bourassa

George Lewis, American musician and composer

#George_Lewis_(trombonist)

L. Brent Bozell III, American journalist and activist, founded the Media Research Center

#L._Brent_Bozell_III

Abbas II of Egypt (d. 1944)

#Abbas_II_of_Egypt

Jeff Jarrett, American wrestler and promoter, co-founder of Impact Wrestling

#Jeff_Jarrett

Gertrude Bell, English archaeologist and spy (d. 1926)

#Gertrude_Bell

Matthew Fox, American actor

#Matthew_Fox

Buenaventura Durruti, Spanish soldier and anarchist (d. 1936)

#Buenaventura_Durruti

Ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. 1670)

#Ferdinando_II_de'_Medici,_Grand_Duke_of_Tuscany

Philip, Elector Palatine (d. 1508)

#Philip,_Elector_Palatine

Poliziano, Italian poet and scholar (d. 1494)

#Poliziano

Thomas Howard, American football player (d. 2013)

#Thomas_Howard_(American_football)

Anna Bligh, Australian politician, 37th Premier of Queensland

#Anna_Bligh

Nancy Olson, American actress

#Nancy_Olson

Navin Ramgoolam, Mauritius physician and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Mauritius

#Navin_Ramgoolam

Warren Giese, American football player, coach, and politician (d. 2013)

#Warren_Giese

Tom Carvel, Greek-American businessman, founded Carvel (d. 1990)

#Tom_Carvel

Robin Olds, American general and pilot (d. 2007)

#Robin_Olds

Collins Nweke, Belgian politician of Nigerian origin, 1st foreign born person elected to political office in West Flanders

#Collins_Nweke

Urmas Kruuse, Estonian lawyer and politician, 41st Mayor of Tartu

#Urmas_Kruuse

Woody Guthrie, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1967)

#Woody_Guthrie

Dale Robertson, American actor (d. 2013)

#Dale_Robertson

Gordon Cree, Scottish singer-songwriter and pianist

#Gordon_Cree

Tito Muñoz, American conductor and academic

#Tito_Muñoz

Ingmar Bergman, Swedish director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2007)

#Ingmar_Bergman

Cengiz Ünder, Turkish footballer

#Cengiz_Ünder

Tim Hudson, American baseball player

#Tim_Hudson

Juliette Wytsman, Belgian painter (d. 1925)

#Juliette_Wytsman

Mattias Ekström, Swedish race car driver

#Mattias_Ekström

Bernie Castro, Dominican baseball player

#Bernie_Castro

Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden

#Victoria,_Crown_Princess_of_Sweden

William H. Tunner, American general (d. 1983)

#William_H._Tunner

Mounir El Hamdaoui, Moroccan footballer

#Mounir_El_Hamdaoui

Samir Handanovi?, Slovenian footballer

#Samir_Handanovi?

Renaldo Balkman, American basketball player

#Renaldo_Balkman

Adam Johnson, English footballer

#Adam_Johnson_(footballer)

Jane Lynch, American actress and game show host

#Jane_Lynch

William Hanna, American animator, director, producer, and actor, co-founded Hanna-Barbera (d. 2001)

#William_Hanna

Arthur de Gobineau, French author and diplomat (d. 1882)

#Arthur_de_Gobineau

Sue Lawley, English journalist

#Sue_Lawley

Howard Webb, English footballer and referee

#Howard_Webb

Matt Hume, American mixed martial artist and trainer

#Matt_Hume

Jacob Young, Norwegian guitarist

#Jacob_Young_(musician)

Geoffrey Wilkinson, English chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1996)

#Geoffrey_Wilkinson

Philip I, Duke of Pomerania (d. 1560)

#Philip_I,_Duke_of_Pomerania

Cardinal Mazarin, Italian-French cardinal and politician, 2nd Chief Minister of the French Monarch (d. 1661)

#Cardinal_Mazarin

Sisavang Vong, Laotian king (d. 1959)

#Sisavang_Vong

Patrick J. Kennedy, American politician

#Patrick_J._Kennedy

Garimella Satyanarayana, Indian poet and author (d. 1952)

#Garimella_Satyanarayana

Joel Silver, American actor and producer, co-founded Dark Castle Entertainment

#Joel_Silver

Claude Alexandre de Bonneval, French general (d. 1747)

#Claude_Alexandre_de_Bonneval

Donald Meek, Scottish actor (d. 1946)

#Donald_Meek

Aqeel Ahmed, English director, producer, and screenwriter

#Aqeel_Ahmed_(director)

Sayaka Yamamoto, Japanese singer

#Sayaka_Yamamoto

Conor McGregor, Irish mixed martial artist

#Conor_McGregor

Clarence J. Brown, American publisher and politician, 36th Lieutenant Governor of Ohio (d. 1965)

#Clarence_J._Brown

Arthur Coningham, Australian cricketer (d. 1939)

#Arthur_Coningham_(cricketer)

Earl Williams, American baseball player (d. 2013)

#Earl_Williams_(1970s_catcher)

Axel Teichmann, German skier

#Axel_Teichmann

Rosey Grier, American football player and actor

#Rosey_Grier

Tom Latham, American politician

#Tom_Latham_(politician)

Gustav Klimt, Austrian painter and illustrator (d. 1918)

#Gustav_Klimt

Johannes Peter Müller, German physiologist and anatomist (d. 1858)

#Johannes_Peter_Müller

Angélique Kidjo, Beninese singer-songwriter, activist, and actor

#Angélique_Kidjo

Bruce Oldfield, English fashion designer

#Bruce_Oldfield

Margus Hunt, Estonian-American football player, discus thrower, and shot putter

#Margus_Hunt

Florence Bascom, American geologist and educator (d. 1945)

#Florence_Bascom

George Smith, Australian rugby player

#George_Smith_(rugby_union)

Michel de Beaupuy, French general (d. 1796)

#Michel_de_Beaupuy

Jamey Johnson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Jamey_Johnson

Claudia J. Kennedy, American general

#Claudia_J._Kennedy

Rolando McClain, American football player

#Rolando_McClain

Bob Casale, American guitarist, keyboard player, and producer (d. 2014)

#Bob_Casale

Kyle Gass, American singer-songwriter, musician, and actor

#Kyle_Gass

Maulana Karenga, American philosopher, author, and activist, created Kwanzaa

#Maulana_Karenga

Kate M. Gordon, American activist (d. 1931)

#Kate_M._Gordon

Brett Ogle, Australian golfer

#Brett_Ogle

Shankarrao Chavan, Indian lawyer and politician, Indian Minister of Finance (d. 2004)

#Shankarrao_Chavan

Javier Solana, Spanish physicist and politician, Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs

#Javier_Solana

Polly Bergen, American actress and singer (d. 2014)

#Polly_Bergen

Gavrila Derzhavin, Russian poet and politician (d. 1816)

#Gavrila_Derzhavin

Darrelle Revis, American football player

#Darrelle_Revis

Arnold, Duke of Guelders, (d. 1473)

#Arnold,_Duke_of_Guelders

Federico Mattiello, Italian footballer

Kim Hyo-joo, South Korean golfer

Dan Reynolds, American singer-songwriter

Dan Smith, English singer-songwriter

Chris Wright, English cricketer

Billy Celeski, Australian footballer

Lenka Dlhopolcová, Slovak tennis player

Achille Coser, Italian footballer

Dmitry Chaplin, Russian-American dancer and choreographer

Paul Methric, American rapper and producer

Tani Fuga, Samoan rugby player

Michael Palmer, Singaporean lawyer and politician, 8th Speaker of the Parliament of Singapore

Hashan Tillakaratne, Sri Lankan cricketer

Marios Constantinou, Cypriot footballer and manager

Jacques Lacombe, Canadian organist and conductor

Mike McPhee, Canadian ice hockey player

Tommy Mottola, American businessman and music publisher

Salih Neftçi, Turkish economist and author (d. 2009)

John Blackman, Australian radio and television presenter

John Wood, Australian actor and screenwriter

Susan Howatch, English author and academic

George Edgar Slusser, American scholar and author (d. 2014)

Del Reeves, American country singer-songwriter (d. 2007)

E. V. Thompson, English police officer and author (d. 2012)

Jacqueline de Ribes, French fashion designer and philanthropist

Benoît Sinzogan, Beninese military officer and politician

William Rees-Mogg, English journalist and public servant (d. 2012)

Mike Esposito, American author and illustrator (d. 2010)

Himayat Ali Shair, Urdu poet

Wallace Jones, American basketball player and coach (d. 2014)

Bruce L. Douglas, American politician

Robert Zildjian, American businessman, founded Sabian (d. 2013)

Elfriede Rinkel, German SS officer (d. 2018)

Leon Garfield, English author (d. 1996)

Jay Wright Forrester, American computer engineer and systems scientist (d. 2016)

Fred Fox, French musician (d. 2019)

Buddy Moreno, American musician (d. 2015)

Chico Landi, Brazilian race car driver (d. 1989)

Irving Stone, American author and educator (d. 1989)

Gerald Finzi, English composer and academic (d. 1956)

Dave Fleischer, American animator, director, and producer (d. 1979)

Marco de Gastyne, French painter and illustrator (d. 1982)

Scipio Slataper, Italian author and critic (d. 1915)

Albert Marque, French sculptor and doll maker (d. 1939)

Edward Benson, English archbishop (d. 1896)

Jacques d'Allonville, French astronomer and mathematician (d. 1732)