History Births on June 22

Stephanie Jacobsen, Hong Kong-Australian actress

#Stephanie_Jacobsen

Joey Cheek, American speed skater

#Joey_Cheek

Dianne Feinstein, American politician

#Dianne_Feinstein

Henry Rider Haggard, English novelist (d. 1925)

#H._Rider_Haggard

Green Gartside, Welsh singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Green_Gartside

Lucrezia Tornabuoni, Italian writer and wife of Piero di Cosimo de' Medici (d. 1482)

#Lucrezia_Tornabuoni

Chris Blackwell, English record producer, co-founded Island Records

#Chris_Blackwell

Sheila Hollins, Baroness Hollins, English psychiatrist and academic

#Sheila_Hollins,_Baroness_Hollins

Nikita Rukavytsya, Ukrainian-Australian footballer

#Nikita_Rukavytsya

Derek Forbes, Scottish bass player and guitarist

#Derek_Forbes

Ian Kinsler, American baseball player

#Ian_Kinsler

Sione Lauaki, New Zealand rugby player

#Sione_Lauaki

Elizabeth Bonifacia, heiress of Poland (d. 1399)

#Jadwiga_of_Poland

Alan Osmond, American singer and producer

#Alan_Osmond

Todd Rundgren, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer

#Todd_Rundgren

Thibaudeau Rinfret, Canadian lawyer and jurist, 9th Chief Justice of Canada (d. 1962)

#Thibaudeau_Rinfret

Marguerite De La Motte, American actress (d. 1950)

#Marguerite_De_La_Motte

Garry Gary Beers, Australian bass player, songwriter, and producer

#Garry_Gary_Beers

Jerome Taylor, Jamaican cricketer

#Jerome_Taylor

Erin Brockovich, American lawyer and environmentalist

#Erin_Brockovich

Richard Seddon, English-New Zealand politician, 15th Prime Minister of New Zealand (d. 1906)

#Richard_Seddon

Thomas Voeckler, French cyclist

#Thomas_Voeckler

Vijay, Indian film actor in Tamil cinema

#Vijay_(actor)

Mei Zhi, Chinese author and essayist (d. 2004)

#Mei_Zhi

Harold Hitz Burton, American lawyer and politician, 45th Mayor of Cleveland (d. 1964)

#Harold_Hitz_Burton

James Rector, American sprinter and lawyer (d. 1949)

#James_Rector

Daniel Xuereb, French footballer

#Daniel_Xuereb

Rainer Brüderle, German economist and politician, German Minister of Economics and Technology

#Rainer_Brüderle

Elias Katz, Finnish runner and coach (d. 1947)

#Elias_Katz

Sándor Weöres, Hungarian poet and author (d. 1989)

#Sándor_Weöres

Humphrey Ocean, English painter and academic

#Humphrey_Ocean

William McDougall, English psychologist and polymath (d. 1938)

#William_McDougall_(psychologist)

Damien Oliver, Australian jockey

#Damien_Oliver

Meryl Streep, American actress and singer

#Meryl_Streep

Yevgeny Kychanov, Russian orientalist, historian, and academic (d. 2013)

#Yevgeny_Kychanov

Jacques Delille, French poet and translator (d. 1813)

#Jacques_Delille

Vernon Kirby, South African tennis player

#Vernon_Kirby

Miroslav Kadlec, Czech footballer

#Miroslav_Kadlec

Kevin Bond, English footballer and manager

#Kevin_Bond_(English_footballer)

John Hunt, Baron Hunt, Indian-English lieutenant and mountaineer (d. 1998)

#John_Hunt,_Baron_Hunt

Soraia Chaves, Portuguese actress and model

#Soraia_Chaves

Bobby Gillespie, Scottish musician and singer-songwriter

#Bobby_Gillespie

Franz Alexander, Hungarian psychoanalyst and physician (d. 1964)

#Franz_Alexander

Terttu Savola, Finnish journalist and politician

#Terttu_Savola

George Vancouver, English lieutenant and explorer (d. 1798)

#George_Vancouver

Lindsay Wagner, American actress

#Lindsay_Wagner

Dan Wheldon, English racing driver (d. 2011)

#Dan_Wheldon

Radovan Ivši?, Croatian writer (d. 2009)

#Radovan_Ivši?

Milan Vidmar, Slovenian engineer and chess player (d. 1962)

#Milan_Vidmar

Uwe Boll, German director, producer, and screenwriter

#Uwe_Boll

Cornelius Warmerdam, American pole vaulter and coach (d. 2001)

#Cornelius_Warmerdam

Clifton McNeely, American basketball player and coach (d. 2003)

#Clifton_McNeely

Hugo Mallo, Spanish footballer

#Hugo_Mallo

Anne Morrow Lindbergh, American pilot and author (d. 2001)

#Anne_Morrow_Lindbergh

Sayf al-Dawla, founder of the Emirate of Aleppo (d. 967)

#Sayf_al-Dawla

Bernie McGann, Australian saxophonist and composer (d. 2013)

#Bernie_McGann

Urmas Reinsalu, Estonian academic and politician, 28th Estonian Minister of Defence

#Urmas_Reinsalu

Brit Hume, American journalist and author

#Brit_Hume

Mike Todd, American producer and manager (d. 1958)

#Mike_Todd

Jung Yong-hwa, South Korean singer-songwriter and actor

#Jung_Yong-hwa

James Beaumont Neilson, Scottish engineer and businessman (d. 1865)

#James_Beaumont_Neilson

Jimmy Somerville, Scottish singer-songwriter

#Jimmy_Somerville

Cyndi Lauper, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress

#Cyndi_Lauper

Maximilian von Spee, Danish-German admiral (d. 1914)

#Maximilian_von_Spee

Pete Maravich, American basketball player (d. 1988)

#Pete_Maravich

Linda Bond, Canadian 19th General of The Salvation Army

#Linda_Bond

Julian Huxley, English biologist and academic (d. 1975)

#Julian_Huxley

Esther Rantzen, English journalist

#Esther_Rantzen

Freddie Prinze, American comedian and actor (d. 1977)

#Freddie_Prinze

José Giovanni, French-Swiss director and screenwriter (d. 2004)

#José_Giovanni

Józef Oleksy, Polish economist and politician, 7th Prime Minister of Poland (d. 2015)

#Józef_Oleksy

Kris Kristofferson, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor

#Kris_Kristofferson

Infanta Beatriz of Spain, Spanish aristocratic (d. 2002)

#Infanta_Beatriz_of_Spain

Hubert Chesshyre, English historian and author

#Hubert_Chesshyre

Harry Reid, British actor

#Harry_Reid_(actor)

Nicola Sirkis, French singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Nicola_Sirkis

Howard Kaylan, American pop-rock singer-songwriter and musician (The Turtles; Flo & Eddie)

#Howard_Kaylan

Allar Raja, Estonian rower

#Allar_Raja

Jovito Salonga, Filipino lawyer and politician, 14th President of the Senate of the Philippines (d. 2016)

#Jovito_Salonga

Amy Brenneman, American actress

#Amy_Brenneman

Elizabeth Warren, American academic and politician

#Elizabeth_Warren

Micha? Kalecki, Polish economist and academic (d. 1970)

#Micha?_Kalecki

Sir John Gell, 1st Baronet, English politician and militarian (d. 1671)

#Sir_John_Gell,_1st_Baronet

Tracy Pollan, American actress

#Tracy_Pollan

Hermeto Pascoal, Brazilian accordion player and composer

#Hermeto_Pascoal

Erich Maria Remarque, German-Swiss soldier and author (d. 1970)

#Erich_Maria_Remarque

Bruce Campbell, American actor, director, producer and writer

#Bruce_Campbell

Dan Brown, American author and academic

#Dan_Brown

Barbara Vucanovich, American lawyer and politician (d. 2013)

#Barbara_Vucanovich

Michael Park, English racing driver (d. 2005)

#Michael_Park_(co-driver)

Billy Wilder, Austrian-born American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2002)

#Billy_Wilder

Bruce Kent, English activist and laicised Roman Catholic priest

#Bruce_Kent

Omri Casspi, Israeli basketball player

#Omri_Casspi

Wilhelm von Humboldt, German philosopher, academic, and politician, Interior Minister of Prussia (d. 1835)

#Wilhelm_von_Humboldt

Jerry Rawlings, Ghanaian lieutenant and politician, President of Ghana

#Jerry_Rawlings

Darrell Armstrong, American basketball player and coach

#Darrell_Armstrong

Abbas Kiarostami, Iranian director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2016)

#Abbas_Kiarostami

Eleanor of Naples, duchess of Ferrara (d. 1493)

#Eleanor_of_Naples,_Duchess_of_Ferrara

Aleksander Warma, Estonian commander and politician, 4th Prime Minister of Estonia in exile (d. 1970)

#Aleksander_Warma

John Dillinger, American criminal (d. 1934)

#John_Dillinger

Robert Ritter von Greim, German general and pilot (d. 1945)

#Robert_Ritter_von_Greim

Champ Bailey, American football player

#Champ_Bailey

James Bjorken, American physicist, author, and academic

#James_Bjorken

Rui Zong, emperor of the Tang Dynasty (d. 716)

#Emperor_Ruizong_of_Tang

Tom Dula, American soldier (d. 1868)

#Tom_Dula

Konrad Zuse, German computer scientist and engineer, invented the Z3 computer (d. 1995)

#Konrad_Zuse

Prunella Scales, English actress

#Prunella_Scales

Christine Orengo, British academic and educator

#Christine_Orengo

Katherine Dunham, American dancer and choreographer (d. 2006)

#Katherine_Dunham

James Charteris, 13th Earl of Wemyss, Scottish businessman

#James_Charteris,_13th_Earl_of_Wemyss

Peter Asher, English singer, guitarist, and producer

#Peter_Asher

Walter Bonatti, Italian journalist and mountaineer (d. 2011)

#Walter_Bonatti

Ebenezer Erskine, Scottish minister and theologian (d. 1754)

#Ebenezer_Erskine

Loris Karius, German footballer

#Loris_Karius

Sebastian Jung, German footballer

#Sebastian_Jung

Dustin Johnson, American golfer

#Dustin_Johnson

Hokutoumi Nobuyoshi, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 61st Yokozuna

#Hokutoumi_Nobuyoshi

Étienne Méhul, French pianist and composer (d. 1817)

#Étienne_Méhul

Robert I, duke of Normandy (d. 1035)

#Robert_I,_Duke_of_Normandy

Octavia E. Butler, American author (d. 2006)

#Octavia_E._Butler

Stephen Chow, Hong Kong actor, director, producer, and screenwriter

#Stephen_Chow

Tim Russ, American actor, director, and screenwriter

#Tim_Russ

Mikel Merino, Spanish footballer

#Mikel_Merino

Adrian N?stase, Romanian lawyer and politician, 59th Prime Minister of Romania

#Adrian_N?stase

Larry Junstrom, American bass player

#Larry_Junstrom

Ilya Bryzgalov, Russian ice hockey player

#Ilya_Bryzgalov

Aquivaldo Mosquera, Colombian footballer

#Aquivaldo_Mosquera

Alessandro de' Medici, duke of Florence (d. 1537)

#Alessandro_de'_Medici,_Duke_of_Florence

Carl Hubbell, American baseball player (d. 1988)

#Carl_Hubbell

Brian Cookson, British cyclist and sports administrator

#Brian_Cookson

Gower Champion, American dancer and choreographer (d. 1980)

#Gower_Champion

Ed Bradley, American journalist (d. 2006)

#Ed_Bradley

Kurt Warner, American football player and sportscaster

#Kurt_Warner

Wim Eijk, Dutch cardinal

#Wim_Eijk

Luís Filipe Vieira, Portuguese businessman

#Luís_Filipe_Vieira

Andoni Iraola, Spanish footballer

#Andoni_Iraola

Hermann Minkowski, German mathematician and academic (d. 1909)

#Hermann_Minkowski

William Chester Minor, American surgeon and linguist (d. 1920)

#William_Chester_Minor

Raymonde Allain, French model and actress (d. 2008)

#Raymonde_Allain

Mary Lynn Rajskub, American actress and comedian

#Mary_Lynn_Rajskub

Dolf van der Linden, Dutch conductor and composer (d. 1999)

#Dolf_van_der_Linden

Henri Tajfel, Polish social psychologist (d. 1982)

#Henri_Tajfel

Giuseppe Mazzini, Italian journalist and politician (d. 1872)

#Giuseppe_Mazzini

Thomas Grey, 2nd Marquess of Dorset, English nobleman (d. 1530)

#Thomas_Grey,_2nd_Marquess_of_Dorset

Bruce McAvaney, Australian journalist and sportscaster

#Bruce_McAvaney

James Hutchison Stirling, Scottish physician and philosopher (d. 1909)

#James_Hutchison_Stirling

Alfons De Wolf, Belgian cyclist

#Alfons_De_Wolf

Janko Tipsarevi?, Serbian tennis player

#Janko_Tipsarevi?

Ura Kazuki, Japanese sumo wrestler

#Ura_Kazuki

Ernst Ziller, German-Greek architect, designed the Presidential Mansion (d. 1923)

#Ernst_Ziller

Stephen Waley-Cohen, English journalist and businessman

#Stephen_Waley-Cohen

Carson Daly, American radio and television host

#Carson_Daly

Klaus Maria Brandauer, Austrian actor and director

#Klaus_Maria_Brandauer

Eliades Ochoa, Cuban singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer

#Eliades_Ochoa

Ralph Waite, American actor and director (d. 2014)

#Ralph_Waite

Tom Alter, Indian actor (d. 2017)

#Tom_Alter

Graham Greene, Canadian actor

#Graham_Greene_(actor)

Rocío Banquells, Mexican pop singer and actress

#Rocío_Banquells

Amrish Puri, Indian actor (d. 2005)

#Amrish_Puri

Thomas Leuluai, New Zealand rugby league player

#Thomas_Leuluai

Ed Paschke, Polish-American painter and academic (d. 2004)

#Ed_Paschke

Emmanuelle Seigner, French actress

#Emmanuelle_Seigner

Leonard W. Murray, Canadian admiral (d. 1971)

#Leonard_W._Murray

Paul Morphy, American chess player (d. 1884)

#Paul_Morphy

Darryl Brohman, Australian rugby league player and sportscaster

#Darryl_Brohman

Danny Baker, English journalist and screenwriter

#Danny_Baker

Clyde Drexler, American basketball player and coach

#Clyde_Drexler

Sam Retford, Australian-English actor

Carlos Vinícius Santos de Jesus, Brazilian footballer

Sebastien Haller, French footballer

Cédric Mongongu, Congolese footballer

Danny Green, American basketball player

Rubén Iván Martínez, Spanish footballer

Jo Cox, British MP (d. 2016)

Gary Connolly, English rugby player

Miri Yu, Zainichi, Korean novelist

Dean Woods, Australian cyclist

?ubomír Morav?ík, Czech footballer and manager

Cadillac Anderson, American basketball player

John Tenta, Canadian-American wrestler (d. 2006)

Gerald Hillringhaus, German footballer

Margrit Klinger, German runner

Michael Kinane, Irish jockey

Michael Stratton, English geneticist and academic

Markus Schatte, German footballer, manager, and coach

Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Pakistani agriculturist and politician, 25th Pakistani Minister of Foreign Affairs

Mauro Francaviglia, Italian mathematician and academic (d. 2013)

Santokh Singh, Malaysian football player

Craig Gruber, American bass player (d. 2015)

Zenonas Petrauskas, Lithuanian lawyer and politician (d. 2009)

Greg Oliphant, Australian rugby league player

Sharon Maughan, English actress

Brian Leveson, English lawyer and judge

Helmut Dietl, German director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2015)

Joan Busfield, English sociologist, psychologist, and academic

Don Matthews, American-Canadian football player and coach (d. 2017)

Ferran Olivella, Spanish footballer

John Wakeham, Baron Wakeham, English businessman and politician, Leader of the House of Lords

June Salter, Australian actress (d. 2001)

Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiari, Princess of Iran (d. 2001)

Yury Artyukhin, Russian colonel, engineer, and astronaut (d. 1998)

Anthony Low, Indian-English historian and academic (d. 2015)

Doreen Mantle, South African-English actress

Rachid Solh, Lebanese politician, 48th Prime Minister of Lebanon (d. 2014)

George Englund, American film editor, director, producer and actor (d. 2017)

Larkin Kerwin, Canadian physicist and academic (d. 2004)

Christopher Booth, English clinician and historian (d. 2012)

Clair Cameron Patterson, American scientist (d. 1995)

Bill Blass, American fashion designer, founded Bill Blass Group (d. 2002)

Barbara Perry, American actress (d. 2019)

Joseph Papp, American director and producer (d. 1991)

James H. Pomerene, American computer scientist and engineer (d. 2008)

Cicely Saunders, English Anglican nurse, social worker, physician and writer (d. 2005)

Emil Fackenheim, Jewish philosopher and Reform rabbi (d. 2003)

Richard Eastham, American actor (d. 2005)

Johnny Jacobs, American television announcer (d. 1982)

Thomas Quinn Curtiss, American writer, and film and theatre critic (d. 2000)

Randolph Hokanson, American pianist (d. 2018)

Princess Caroline Mathilde of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (d. 1983)

Anne Ziegler, English singer (d. 2003)

Eriks ?damsons, Latvian writer, poet, and novelist (d. 1946)

William Kneale, English logician and philosopher (d. 1990)

Oskar Fischinger, German-American abstract artist, filmmaker, and painter (d. 1967)

Richard Gurley Drew, American engineer, invented Masking tape (d. 1980)

Norbert Elias, German-Dutch sociologist and philosopher (d. 1990)

Edmund A. Chester, American journalist and broadcaster (d. 1973)

Bernard Ashmole, English archaeologist and art historian (d. 1988)

Johannes Drost, Dutch swimmer (d. 1954)

Pascual Díaz y Barreto, Mexican archbishop (d. 1936)

Walter Friedrich Otto, German philologist and scholar (d. 1958)

Filippo Silvestri, Italian entomologist and academic (d. 1949)

Samuel Morris, Australian cricketer (d. 1931)

Oscar von Gebhardt, German theologian and academic (d. 1906)

John Sackville, English cricketer and politician (d. 1765)

John Taylor, English author and scholar (d. 1766)

Francesco Manfredini, Italian violinist and composer (d. 1762)