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History Births on March 16

Hans Merensky, South African geologist and philanthropist (d. 1951)

#Hans_Merensky

In 1871

Anthony Kenny, English philosopher and academic

#Anthony_Kenny

In 1931

Alaric Alexander Watts, English poet and journalist (d. 1864)

#Alaric_Alexander_Watts

In 1797

Lauren Graham, American actress and producer

#Lauren_Graham

In 1967

Todd Heap, American football player

#Todd_Heap

In 1980

Mark Carney, Canadian-English economist and banker

#Mark_Carney

In 1965

Alexandra Daddario, American actress

#Alexandra_Daddario

In 1986

Frederick Reines, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1998)

#Frederick_Reines

In 1918

Dav Whatmore, Sri Lankan-Australian cricketer and coach

#Dav_Whatmore

In 1954

Kenny Dykstra, American wrestler

#Kenny_Dykstra

In 1986

Guesch Patti, French singer

#Guesch_Patti

In 1946

Roger Norrington, English violinist and conductor

#Roger_Norrington

In 1934

Umegatani T?tar? I, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 15th Yokozuna (d. 1928)

#Umegatani_T?tar?_I

In 1845

Miguel Comminges, Guadeloupean footballer

#Miguel_Comminges

In 1982

Louis C. Wyman, American lawyer and politician (d. 2002)

#Louis_C._Wyman

In 1917

Ami Boué, Austrian geologist and ethnographer (d. 1881)

#Ami_Boué

In 1794

Aladár Gerevich, Hungarian fencer (d. 1991)

#Aladár_Gerevich

In 1910

David Heath, English politician

#David_Heath_(politician)

In 1954

Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf, Swiss lawyer and politician

#Eveline_Widmer-Schlumpf

In 1956

Wakanohana Kanji I, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 45th Yokozuna (d. 2010)

#Wakanohana_Kanji_I

In 1928

Augusto Boal, Brazilian theatre director, writer and politician (d. 2009)

#Augusto_Boal

In 1931

Stephen Drew, American baseball player

#Stephen_Drew

In 1983

Brandon League, American baseball player

#Brandon_League

In 1983

Martinus Beijerinck, Dutch microbiologist and botanist (d. 1931)

#Martinus_Beijerinck

In 1851

Enrico Tamberlik, Italian tenor (d. 1889)

#Enrico_Tamberlik

In 1820

Judah Friedlander, American comedian and actor

#Judah_Friedlander

In 1969

Reggie Bullock, American basketball player

#Reggie_Bullock

In 1991

Napoléon, Prince Imperial of France (d. 1879)

#Napoléon,_Prince_Imperial

In 1856

Jenny Eclair, English comedian, actress and screenwriter

#Jenny_Eclair

In 1960

Curtis Granderson, American baseball player

#Curtis_Granderson

In 1981

Jan Pronk, Dutch academic and politician, Dutch Ministry of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment

#Jan_Pronk

In 1940

Mónica Cruz, Spanish actress and dancer

#Mónica_Cruz

In 1977

Florian Neuhaus, German football player

#Florian_Neuhaus

In 1997

Andre Young, American basketball player

#Andre_Young_(basketball)

In 1990

Patty Griffin, American singer-songwriter

#Patty_Griffin

In 1964

Charles Hudson, American baseball player

#Charles_Hudson_(baseball)

In 1959

Aisling Bea, Irish comedienne and actress

#Aisling_Bea

In 1984

Léo-Ernest Ouimet, Canadian director and producer (d. 1972)

#Léo-Ernest_Ouimet

In 1877

Rashad Moore, American football player

#Rashad_Moore

In 1979

Henny Youngman, English-American violinist and comedian (d. 1998)

#Henny_Youngman

In 1906

Attilio Nicora, Italian cardinal (d. 2017)

#Attilio_Nicora

In 1937

Annett Renneberg, German actress and singer

#Annett_Renneberg

In 1978

Gaëtan de Rochebouët, French prime minister (d. 1899)

#Gaëtan_de_Rochebouët

In 1813

Emperor Nink? of Japan (d. 1846)

#Emperor_Nink?

In 1800

Toney Douglas, American basketball player

#Toney_Douglas

In 1986

Agostino Mitelli, Italian painter (d. 1660)

#Agostino_Mitelli

In 1609

Henry IV, Duke of Saxony (d. 1541)

#Henry_IV,_Duke_of_Saxony

In 1473

Sigmund Groven, Norwegian harmonica player and composer

#Sigmund_Groven

In 1946

Amar Singh I, successor of Maharana Pratap of Mewar (d. 1620)

#Amar_Singh_I

In 1559

Bob Ley, American sports anchor and reporter

#Bob_Ley

In 1955

Ray Benson, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer

#Ray_Benson

In 1951

Paul Jouve, French painter (d. 1973)

#Paul_Jouve

In 1878

Matthew Flinders, English navigator and cartographer (d. 1814)

#Matthew_Flinders

In 1774

Mencha Karnicheva, Macedonian revolutionary and assassin (d. 1964)

#Mencha_Karnicheva

In 1900

Gerbrand Bredero, Dutch poet and playwright (d. 1618)

#Gerbrand_Bredero

In 1585

Christina Liebherr, Swiss equestrian

#Christina_Liebherr

In 1979

Ebba Brahe, Swedish countess (d. 1674)

#Ebba_Brahe

In 1596

Charles Goodell, American lawyer and politician (d. 1987)

#Charles_Goodell

In 1926

Mary Kaldor, English economist and academic

#Mary_Kaldor

In 1946

Catherine Quéré, French politician

#Catherine_Quéré

In 1948

Gore Verbinski, American director, producer, and screenwriter

#Gore_Verbinski

In 1964

Mike Mansfield, American politician and diplomat, 22nd United States Ambassador to Japan (d. 2001)

#Mike_Mansfield

In 1903

Teddy Atine-Venel, French athlete

#Teddy_Atine-Venel

In 1985

Francisco Ayala, Spanish sociologist, author, and translator (d. 2009)

#Francisco_Ayala_(novelist)

In 1906

Fabiana Murer, Brazilian pole vaulter

#Fabiana_Murer

In 1981

Vladimir Komarov, Russian pilot, engineer, and astronaut (d. 1967)

#Vladimir_Komarov

In 1927

Erik Estrada, American actor

#Erik_Estrada

In 1949

Daniel Patrick Moynihan, American sociologist and politician, 12th United States Ambassador to the United Nations (d. 2003)

#Daniel_Patrick_Moynihan

In 1927

Andrew Smith Hallidie, English-American engineer and businessman (d. 1900)

#Andrew_Smith_Hallidie

In 1836

Chuck Woolery, American game show host and television personality

#Chuck_Woolery

In 1941

Marine Lorphelin, Miss France

#Marine_Lorphelin

In 1993

Clemens August Graf von Galen, German cardinal (d. 1946)

#Clemens_August_Graf_von_Galen

In 1878

Ray Hnatyshyn, Canadian lawyer and politician, 24th Governor General of Canada (d. 2002)

#Ray_Hnatyshyn

In 1934

Philip Pavia, American painter and sculptor (d.2005)

#Philip_Pavia

In 1911

Pat Nixon, First Lady of the United States (d. 1993)

#Pat_Nixon

In 1912

Eduard Heine, German mathematician and academic (d. 1881)

#Eduard_Heine

In 1821

John Hemming, English businessman and politician

#John_Hemming_(politician)

In 1960

Richard Stallman, American computer scientist and programmer

#Richard_Stallman

In 1953

César Vallejo, Peruvian poet, playwright, and journalist (d. 1938)

#César_Vallejo

In 1892

Sharon Cherop, Kenyan long-distance runner

#Sharon_Cherop

In 1984

Todd McFarlane, Canadian author, illustrator, and businessman, founded McFarlane Toys

#Todd_McFarlane

In 1961

Herbert Lindström, Swedish tug of war player (d. 1951)

#Herbert_Lindström

In 1886

Teresa Berganza, Spanish soprano and actress

#Teresa_Berganza

In 1935

Jung So-min, South Korean actress

#Jung_So-min

In 1989

Josef Mengele, German physician and captain (d. 1979)

#Josef_Mengele

In 1911

Leena Peisa, Finnish keyboard player and songwriter

#Leena_Peisa

In 1979

Nancy Wilson, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actress

#Nancy_Wilson_(rock_musician)

In 1954

Leo McKern, Australian-English actor (d. 2002)

#Leo_McKern

In 1920

Juan Ramón Balcarce, Argentinian general and politician, 6th Governor of Buenos Aires Province (d. 1836)

#Juan_Ramón_Balcarce

In 1773

Jurgis Bielinis, Lithuanian book smuggler (d. 1918)

#Jurgis_Bielinis

In 1846

Pascal Richard, Swiss racing cyclist

#Pascal_Richard

In 1964

George Ford, English rugby union player

#George_Ford_(rugby_union)

In 1993

Anne Charrier, French actress

#Anne_Charrier

In 1974

Magalie Pottier, French racing cyclist

#Magalie_Pottier

In 1989

Theo Walcott, English footballer

#Theo_Walcott

In 1989

Mehrdad Pahlbod, Iranian politician (d. 2018)

#Mehrdad_Pahlbod

In 1917

Michael J. Bloomfield, American astronaut

#Michael_J._Bloomfield

In 1959

Conrad Nagel, American actor (d. 1970)

#Conrad_Nagel

In 1897

Carlos Bilardo, Argentinian footballer and manager

#Carlos_Bilardo

In 1938

Émile Deshayes de Marcère, French politician (d. 1918)

#Émile_Deshayes_de_Marcère

In 1828

Shibusawa Eiichi, Japanese businessman (d. 1931)

#Shibusawa_Eiichi

In 1840

Joel Embiid, Cameroonian basketball player

#Joel_Embiid

In 1994

Emilio Lunghi, Italian runner (d. 1925)

#Emilio_Lunghi

In 1887

Blake Griffin, American basketball player

#Blake_Griffin

In 1989

Rebecca Cole, American physician and social reformer (d. 1922)

#Rebecca_Cole

In 1846

Brooke Burns, American fashion model and actress

#Brooke_Burns

In 1978

Johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss priest and theologian (d. 1510)

#Johann_Geiler_von_Kaisersberg

In 1445

Frantz Reichel, French rugby player and hurdler (d. 1932)

#Frantz_Reichel

In 1871

Cornell Borchers, Lithuanian-German actress and singer (d. 2014)

#Cornell_Borchers

In 1925

Kunihiko Kodaira, Japanese mathematician and academic (d. 1997)

#Kunihiko_Kodaira

In 1915

Andrew S. Tanenbaum, American computer scientist and academic

#Andrew_S._Tanenbaum

In 1944

Phillip Wilcher, Australian pianist and composer

#Phillip_Wilcher

In 1958

Georg Ohm, German physicist and mathematician (d. 1854)

#Georg_Ohm

In 1789

Michael Franck, German baker, teacher, poet, and composer (d. 1667)

#Michael_Franck

In 1609

James Hector, Scottish geologist and surgeon (d. 1907)

#James_Hector

In 1834

Clifton Powell, American actor, director, and producer

#Clifton_Powell

In 1956

Joakim Berg, Swedish singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Joakim_Berg

In 1970

Sully Prudhomme, French poet and critic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1907)

#Sully_Prudhomme

In 1839

Malhar Rao Holkar, Indian nobleman (d. 1766)

#Malhar_Rao_Holkar

In 1693

Johann Heinrich Meyer, Swiss painter and writer (d. 1832)

#Johann_Heinrich_Meyer

In 1760

Andrey Mizurov, Kazakhstani road bicycle racer

#Andrey_Mizurov

In 1973

Jerry Lewis, American actor and comedian (d. 2017)

#Jerry_Lewis

In 1926

Jesús Del Nero, Spanish road bicycle racer

#Jesús_Del_Nero

In 1982

Pierre Harmel, Belgian lawyer and politician, 40th Prime Minister of Belgium (d. 2009)

#Pierre_Harmel

In 1911

William Henry Monk, English organist and composer (d. 1889)

#William_Henry_Monk

In 1823

Blu Cantrell, American singer-songwriter and producer

#Blu_Cantrell

In 1976

Fabien Lemoine, French football player

#Fabien_Lemoine

In 1987

Cristiana Reali, Italian-Brazilian actress

#Cristiana_Reali

In 1965

Kunigunde of Austria, Archduchess of Austria (d. 1520)

#Kunigunde_of_Austria

In 1465

Luis E. Miramontes, Mexican chemist and engineer (d. 2004)

#Luis_E._Miramontes

In 1925

John Pope, American general (d. 1892)

#John_Pope_(military_officer)

In 1822

Ii Naotaka, Japanese daimy? (d. 1659)

#Ii_Naotaka

In 1590

Tihomir Novakov, Serbian-American physicist and academic (d. 2015)

#Tihomir_Novakov

In 1929

Nicolas Rousseau, French road bicycle racer

#Nicolas_Rousseau

In 1983

Willy Burmester, German violinist (d. 1933)

#Willy_Burmester

In 1869

Georg Neumark, German poet and composer (d. 1681)

#Georg_Neumark

In 1621

Tracy Bonham, American singer and violinist

#Tracy_Bonham

In 1967

Jerome Flynn, English actor and singer

#Jerome_Flynn

In 1963

Tommy Flanagan, American pianist and composer (d. 2001)

#Tommy_Flanagan

In 1930

Levi Brown, American football player

#Levi_Brown_(offensive_tackle)

In 1984

Gösta Mittag-Leffler, Swedish mathematician and academic (d. 1927)

#Gösta_Mittag-Leffler

In 1846

Rosa Bonheur, French painter and sculptor (d. 1899)

#Rosa_Bonheur

In 1822

Hosea Gear, New Zealand rugby player

#Hosea_Gear

In 1984

Daisuke Takahashi, Japanese figure skater

#Daisuke_Takahashi

In 1986

Michael Ennis, Australian rugby player

#Michael_Ennis

In 1984

Brian Wilson, American baseball player

#Brian_Wilson_(baseball)

In 1982

Walter Cunningham, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut

#Walter_Cunningham

In 1932

Francis Rawdon Chesney, English general and explorer (d. 1872)

#Francis_Rawdon_Chesney

In 1789

Sanford I. Weill, American banker, financier, and philanthropist

#Sanford_I._Weill

In 1933

Tim O'Brien, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Tim_O'Brien_(musician)

In 1954

Susanne Ljungskog, Swedish cyclist

#Susanne_Ljungskog

In 1976

Sydney Chaplin, English actor (d. 1965)

#Sydney_Chaplin

In 1885

S. Stillman Berry, American marine zoologist (1984)

#S._Stillman_Berry

In 1887

Ozzie Newsome, American football player and manager

#Ozzie_Newsome

In 1956

Felipe Reyes, Spanish basketball player

#Felipe_Reyes

In 1980

Anna Atkins, English botanist and photographer (d. 1871)

#Anna_Atkins

In 1799

Mercedes McCambridge, American actress (d. 2004)

#Mercedes_McCambridge

In 1916

François de Franquetot de Coigny, French general (d. 1759)

#François_de_Franquetot_de_Coigny

In 1670

René Daumal, French author and poet (d. 1944)

#René_Daumal

In 1908

John Butler Yeats, Irish painter (d. 1922)

#John_Butler_Yeats

In 1839

Riley Cote, Canadian ice hockey player and coach

#Riley_Cote

In 1982

Bernardo Bertolucci, Italian director and screenwriter (d. 2018)

#Bernardo_Bertolucci

In 1940

Ronnie McCoury, American bluegrass mandolin player, singer and songwriter

#Ronnie_McCoury

In 1967

Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist and academic (d. 1906)

#Alexander_Stepanovich_Popov

In 1859

Sébastien Ostertag, French handball player

#Sébastien_Ostertag

In 1979

Gijs van Lennep, Dutch race car driver

#Gijs_van_Lennep

In 1942

John Darnielle, American musician and novelist

#John_Darnielle

In 1967

Sienna Guillory, English model and actress

#Sienna_Guillory

In 1975

The Xuande Emperor, ruler of Ming China (d. 1435)

#Xuande_Emperor

In 1399

Hannah T. King, British-born American writer and pioneer (d. 1886)

#Hannah_T._King

In 1808

Frédéric François-Marsal, French prime minister (d. 1958)

#Frédéric_François-Marsal

In 1874

Peter Ernst von Lasaulx, German philologist and politician (d. 1861)

#Peter_Ernst_von_Lasaulx

In 1805

José Paranhos, Brazilian politician (d. 1880)

#José_Paranhos,_Viscount_of_Rio_Branco

In 1819

Flavor Flav, American rapper and actor

#Flavor_Flav

In 1959

Don Blasingame, American baseball player and manager (d. 2005)

#Don_Blasingame

In 1932

Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, Dutch historian and poet (d. 1647)

#Pieter_Corneliszoon_Hooft

In 1581

Sophia Dorothea of Hanover, queen consort of Frederick William I (d. 1757)

#Sophia_Dorothea_of_Hanover

In 1687

Peter Forster, English bishop

#Peter_Forster

In 1950

Brandon Prust, Canadian ice hockey player

#Brandon_Prust

In 1984

Isabelle Huppert, French actress

#Isabelle_Huppert

In 1953

Jean Bouhier, French jurist and scholar (d. 1746)

#Jean_Bouhier_(jurist)

In 1673

Olga San Juan, American actress and dancer (d. 2009)

#Olga_San_Juan

In 1927

Andrei Stepanov, Estonian footballer

#Andrei_Stepanov_(footballer)

In 1979

Wolfgang Van Halen, American bassist

#Wolfgang_Van_Halen

In 1991

Hans Heyer, German racing driver

#Hans_Heyer

In 1943

Jerry Jeff Walker, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Jerry_Jeff_Walker

In 1942

Rainer Knaak, German chess player

#Rainer_Knaak

In 1953

Carlo Amoretti, Italian scientist (d. 1816)

#Carlo_Amoretti

In 1741

Ethel Anderson, Australian poet, author, and painter (d. 1958)

#Ethel_Anderson

In 1883

Bruno Barreto, Brazilian director, producer, and screenwriter

#Bruno_Barreto

In 1955

Abraham Núñez, Dominican baseball player

#Abraham_Núñez_(infielder)

In 1976

Franck Fréon, French race car driver

#Franck_Fréon

In 1962

Aldo van Eyck, Dutch architect (d. 1999)

#Aldo_van_Eyck

In 1918

Alan Tudyk, American actor

#Alan_Tudyk

In 1971

Caroline Herschel, German-English astronomer (d. 1848)

#Caroline_Herschel

In 1750

Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi, Indian-English cricketer and politician, 8th Nawab of Pataudi (d. 1952)

#Iftikhar_Ali_Khan_Pataudi

In 1910

Victor Garber, Canadian actor and singer

#Victor_Garber

In 1949

Ursula Goodenough, American biologist, zoologist, and author

#Ursula_Goodenough

In 1943

Jean-Frédéric Waldeck, French antiquarian, cartographer, artist and explorer (d. 1875)

#Jean-Frédéric_Waldeck

In 1766

Maria Louise Albertine (d. 1818)

#Countess_Maria_Louise_Albertine_of_Leiningen-Dagsburg-Falkenburg

In 1729

Zhu Chen, Qatari chess Grandmaster

#Zhu_Chen

In 1976

James Soong, Chinese-Taiwanese politician, Governor of Taiwan Province

#James_Soong

In 1942

Nadja Tiller, Austrian actress

#Nadja_Tiller

In 1929

Kurt Diemberger, Austrian mountaineer and author

#Kurt_Diemberger

In 1932

Inga Janulevi?i?t?, Lithuanian figure skater

#Inga_Janulevi?i?t?

In 1995

Félix De Vigne, Belgian painter (d. 1862)

#Félix_De_Vigne

In 1806

Eddy Lover, Panamanian singer-songwriter

#Eddy_Lover

In 1985

Keith Rowe, English guitarist

#Keith_Rowe

In 1940

Antoine-Jean Gros, French painter (d. 1835)

#Antoine-Jean_Gros

In 1771

Patsy Donovan, Irish-American baseball player and manager (d. 1953)

#Patsy_Donovan

In 1865

Axel Heiberg, Norwegian financier and diplomat (d. 1932)

#Axel_Heiberg

In 1848

Tramon Williams, American football player

#Tramon_Williams

In 1983

Steve Marker, American musician

#Steve_Marker

In 1959

Fannie Charles Dillon, American composer (d. 1947)

#Fannie_Charles_Dillon

In 1881

Elliott Murphy, American-French singer-songwriter and journalist

#Elliott_Murphy

In 1949

Vagif Mustafazadeh, Azerbaijani pianist and composer (d. 1979)

#Vagif_Mustafazadeh

In 1940

Jens Stoltenberg, Norwegian economist and politician, 27th Prime Minister of Norway, 13th Secretary General of NATO

#Jens_Stoltenberg

In 1959

Cyril Hume, American novelist (d. 1966)

#Cyril_Hume

In 1900

James Madison, American academic and politician, 4th President of the United States (d. 1836)

#James_Madison

In 1751

Christa Ludwig, German soprano and actress

#Christa_Ludwig

In 1928

Vladimir Guerrero Jr, Canadian-born Dominican baseball player

In 1999

Patrick Herrmann, German footballer

In 1988

Jessica Gregg, Canadian speed skater

In 1988

Boaz Solossa, Indonesian footballer

In 1986

T. J. Jordan, American basketball player

In 1986

Aleksei Sokirskiy, Russian hammer thrower

In 1985

Tommy Hansen, Czech actor

In 1982

Julien Mazet, French road bicycle racer

In 1981

Andrew Bree, Irish swimmer

In 1981

Thomas Rupprath, German swimmer

In 1977

Leila Lejeune, French handballer

In 1976

Lionel Torres, French archer

In 1975

Luciano Castro, Argentine actor

In 1975

Heath Streak, Zimbabwean cricketer

In 1974

Georgios Anatolakis, Greek footballer and politician

In 1974

Vonda Ward, American boxer

In 1973

Ismaïl Sghyr, French-Moroccan long-distance runner

In 1972

Franck Comba, French rugby player

In 1971

Evangelos Koronios, Greek basketball player and coach

In 1969

Alina Ivanova, Russian athlete

In 1969

Ottis Gibson, Barbadian cricketer and coach

In 1969

Trevor Wilson, American basketball player and police officer

In 1968

Heidi Zurbriggen, Swiss alpine skier

In 1967

Cindy Brown, American basketball player

In 1965

Steve Armstrong, American wrestler

In 1965

Kevin Smith, New Zealand actor and singer (d. 2002)

In 1963

Liliane Gaschet, French athlete

In 1962

Brett Kenny, Australian rugby league player and coach

In 1961

Duane Sutter, Canadian ice hockey player and coach

In 1960

Greg Dyer, Australian cricketer

In 1959

Sebastian Currier, American composer and educator

In 1959

Kate Worley, American author (d. 2004)

In 1958

Yoriko Shono, Japanese writer

In 1956

Jiro Watanabe, Japanese boxer

In 1955

Andy Scott, Canadian politician (d. 2013)

In 1955

Linda Lepomme, Belgian actress and singer

In 1955

Rimantas Astrauskas, Lithuanian physicist

In 1955

Svetlana Alexeeva, Russian ice dancer and coach

In 1955

Jimmy Nail, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor

In 1954

Claus Peter Flor, German conductor

In 1953

Alexandre Gonzalez, French long-distance runner

In 1951

Joe DeLamielleure, American football player

In 1951

Oddvar Brå, Norwegian skier

In 1951

Abdelmajid Bourebbou, Algerian footballer

In 1951

Edhem Šljivo, Bosnian footballer

In 1950

Kate Nelligan, Canadian actress

In 1950

Richard Desjardins, Canadian singer-songwriter and director

In 1948

Michael Owen Bruce, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

In 1948

J. Z. Knight, American New Age teacher and author

In 1946

Álvaro de Soto, Peruvian diplomat

In 1943

Jean-Pierre Schosteck, French politician

In 1942

Roger Crozier, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach (d. 1996)

In 1942

Robert Guéï, Ivorian soldier and politician, 3rd President of Côte d'Ivoire (d. 2002)

In 1941

Yvon Côté, Canadian teacher

In 1939

Amos Tversky, Israeli-American psychologist and academic (d. 1996)

In 1937

David Frith, English historian, journalist, and author

In 1937

Fred Neil, American folk singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2001)

In 1936

Raymond Vahan Damadian, Armenian-American inventor, invented the MRI

In 1936

Pepe Cáceres, Colombian bullfighter (d. 1987)

In 1935

Jean Cournoyer, Canadian politician

In 1934

Keith Critchlow, English architect and academic, co-founded Temenos Academy

In 1933

Herbert Marx, Canadian politician

In 1932

John Munro, Canadian lawyer and politician, 22nd Canadian Minister of Labour (d. 2003)

In 1931

Alan Heyman, American-South Korean musicologist and composer (d. 2014)

In 1931

Minoru Miki. Japanese composer (d. 2011)

In 1930

Betty Johnson, American singer

In 1929

Ervin Kassai, Hungarian basketball player and referee (d. 2012)

In 1925

Mary Hinkson, American dancer and choreographer (d. 2014)

In 1925

Heinz Wallberg, German conductor (d. 2004)

In 1923

Harding Lemay, American screenwriter and playwright (d. 2018)

In 1922

Traudl Junge, German secretary (d. 2002)

In 1920

Sid Fleischman, American author and screenwriter (d. 2010)

In 1920

John Addison, English-American soldier and composer (d. 1998)

In 1920

Laure Pillay, Mauritian lawyer and jurist (d. 2017)

In 1917

Tsutomu Yamaguchi, Japanese engineer and businessman (d. 2010)

In 1916

Rémy Raffalli, French soldier (d. 1952)

In 1913

Robert Rossen, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1966)

In 1908

Ernest Rogez, French water polo player (d. 1986)

In 1908

Maurice Turnbull, Welsh-English cricketer and rugby player (d. 1944)

In 1906

Alexis Chantraine, Belgian footballer (d. 1987)

In 1901

Antonio Donghi, Italian painter (d. 1963)

In 1897

Ernest Labrousse, French historian (d. 1988)

In 1895

Reggie Walker, South African athlete (d. 1951)

In 1889

Giacomo Benvenuti, Italian composer and musicologist (d. 1943)

In 1885

Eric P. Kelly, American journalist and author (d. 1960)

In 1884

James Lightbody, American runner (d. 1953)

In 1882

Charles Harding Firth, English historian and academic (d. 1936)

In 1857

Otto Bardenhewer, German patrologist (d. 1935)

In 1851

Georg von der Gabelentz, German linguist and sinologist (d. 1893)

In 1840

François Amédée Doppet, French general (d. 1799)

In 1753

Nicolas-Germain Léonard, French poet and novelist (d. 1793)

In 1744

Daniel Lorenz Salthenius, Swedish theologian (d. 1750)

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Hans Merensky, South African geologist and philanthropist (d. 1951)

Anthony Kenny, English philosopher and academic

Alaric Alexander Watts, English poet and journalist (d. 1864)

Lauren Graham, American actress and producer

Todd Heap, American football player

Mark Carney, Canadian-English economist and banker

Alexandra Daddario, American actress

Frederick Reines, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1998)

Dav Whatmore, Sri Lankan-Australian cricketer and coach

Kenny Dykstra, American wrestler

Guesch Patti, French singer

Roger Norrington, English violinist and conductor

Umegatani T?tar? I, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 15th Yokozuna (d. 1928)

Miguel Comminges, Guadeloupean footballer

Louis C. Wyman, American lawyer and politician (d. 2002)

Ami Boué, Austrian geologist and ethnographer (d. 1881)

Aladár Gerevich, Hungarian fencer (d. 1991)

David Heath, English politician

Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf, Swiss lawyer and politician

Wakanohana Kanji I, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 45th Yokozuna (d. 2010)

Augusto Boal, Brazilian theatre director, writer and politician (d. 2009)

Stephen Drew, American baseball player

Brandon League, American baseball player

Martinus Beijerinck, Dutch microbiologist and botanist (d. 1931)

Enrico Tamberlik, Italian tenor (d. 1889)

Judah Friedlander, American comedian and actor

Reggie Bullock, American basketball player

Napoléon, Prince Imperial of France (d. 1879)

Jenny Eclair, English comedian, actress and screenwriter

Curtis Granderson, American baseball player

Jan Pronk, Dutch academic and politician, Dutch Ministry of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment

Mónica Cruz, Spanish actress and dancer

Florian Neuhaus, German football player

Andre Young, American basketball player

Patty Griffin, American singer-songwriter

Charles Hudson, American baseball player

Aisling Bea, Irish comedienne and actress

Léo-Ernest Ouimet, Canadian director and producer (d. 1972)

Rashad Moore, American football player

Henny Youngman, English-American violinist and comedian (d. 1998)

Attilio Nicora, Italian cardinal (d. 2017)

Annett Renneberg, German actress and singer

Gaëtan de Rochebouët, French prime minister (d. 1899)

Emperor Nink? of Japan (d. 1846)

Toney Douglas, American basketball player

Agostino Mitelli, Italian painter (d. 1660)

Henry IV, Duke of Saxony (d. 1541)

Sigmund Groven, Norwegian harmonica player and composer

Amar Singh I, successor of Maharana Pratap of Mewar (d. 1620)

Bob Ley, American sports anchor and reporter

Ray Benson, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer

Paul Jouve, French painter (d. 1973)

Matthew Flinders, English navigator and cartographer (d. 1814)

Mencha Karnicheva, Macedonian revolutionary and assassin (d. 1964)

Gerbrand Bredero, Dutch poet and playwright (d. 1618)

Christina Liebherr, Swiss equestrian

Ebba Brahe, Swedish countess (d. 1674)

Charles Goodell, American lawyer and politician (d. 1987)

Mary Kaldor, English economist and academic

Catherine Quéré, French politician

Gore Verbinski, American director, producer, and screenwriter

Mike Mansfield, American politician and diplomat, 22nd United States Ambassador to Japan (d. 2001)