History Births on November 24

Kirby Grant, American actor (d. 1985)

#Kirby_Grant

Ron Dellums, American soldier and politician, 48th Mayor of Oakland (d. 2018)

#Ron_Dellums

Katherine Heigl, American actress and producer

#Katherine_Heigl

Dwight Schultz, American actor

#Dwight_Schultz

Emir Kusturica, Serbian actor, director, and screenwriter

#Emir_Kusturica

Marek Lemsalu, Estonian footballer

#Marek_Lemsalu

Nabil Bentaleb, Algerian footballer

#Nabil_Bentaleb

Norbert Haug, German journalist and businessman

#Norbert_Haug

Ruxandra Dragomir, Romanian tennis player

#Ruxandra_Dragomir

Lynn Chadwick, English sculptor (d. 2003)

#Lynn_Chadwick

Lee Michaels, American singer-songwriter and musician

#Lee_Michaels

Bob Burns, American drummer and songwriter (d. 2015)

#Bob_Burns_(drummer)

Machel Montano, Trinidadian singer-songwriter and producer

#Machel_Montano

Sarah Hyland, American actress

#Sarah_Hyland

Xavier Hommaire de Hell, French geographer and engineer (d. 1848)

#Xavier_Hommaire_de_Hell

Robin Williamson, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Robin_Williamson

Bernard Delfgaauw, Dutch philosopher and academic (d. 1993)

#Bernard_Delfgaauw

Shirley Henderson, Scottish actress

#Shirley_Henderson

Denise Crosby, American actress and producer

#Denise_Crosby

Simon van der Meer, Dutch-Swiss physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2011)

#Simon_van_der_Meer

Óscar Carmona, Portuguese field marshal and politician, 11th President of Portugal (d. 1951)

#Óscar_Carmona

Claudio Naranjo, Chilean psychiatrist

#Claudio_Naranjo

Pietro Torrigiano, Italian sculptor (d. 1528)

#Pietro_Torrigiano

Geraldine Fitzgerald, Irish-American actress (d. 2005)

#Geraldine_Fitzgerald

Donald "Duck" Dunn, American bass player, songwriter, and producer (d. 2012)

#Donald_"Duck"_Dunn

Alben W. Barkley, American lawyer and politician, 35th Vice President of the United States (d. 1956)

#Alben_W._Barkley

Joseba Llorente, Spanish footballer

#Joseba_Llorente

Julius Martov, Russian politician (d. 1923)

#Julius_Martov

Edgar Meyer, American bassist and composer

#Edgar_Meyer

Ryan Fitzpatrick, American football player

#Ryan_Fitzpatrick

Garret Dillahunt, American actor

#Garret_Dillahunt

John Lindsay, American lawyer and politician, 103rd Mayor of New York City (d. 2000)

#John_Lindsay

Garson Kanin, American director and screenwriter (d. 1999)

#Garson_Kanin

William Webb Ellis, English priest, created Rugby football (d. 1872)

#William_Webb_Ellis

Edward Stourton, English journalist and author

#Edward_Stourton_(journalist)

Roy Aitken, Scottish footballer and manager

#Roy_Aitken

Rudy Tomjanovich, American basketball player and coach

#Rudy_Tomjanovich

Tommy Allsup, American guitarist (d. 2017)

#Tommy_Allsup

Julia Alexandratou, Greek model, actress, and singer

#Julia_Alexandratou

Dave Bing, American basketball player and politician, 70th Mayor of Detroit

#Dave_Bing

Theodor Altermann, Estonian actor, director, and producer (d. 1915)

#Theodor_Altermann

Julieta Venegas, American-Mexican singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer

#Julieta_Venegas

Forrest J Ackerman, American soldier and author (d. 2008)

#Forrest_J_Ackerman

Steve Yeager, American baseball player and coach

#Steve_Yeager

Gwilym Lee, Welsh actor

#Gwilym_Lee

John Kovalic, English author and illustrator

#John_Kovalic

Lena Adelsohn Liljeroth, Swedish politician, Swedish Minister for Culture

#Lena_Adelsohn_Liljeroth

Étienne Baluze, French scholar and academic (d. 1718)

#Étienne_Baluze

Ewen Cameron, Baron Cameron of Dillington, English politician

#Ewen_Cameron,_Baron_Cameron_of_Dillington

Walter Burley Griffin, American architect and urban planner, designed Canberra (d. 1937)

#Walter_Burley_Griffin

Baruch Spinoza, Dutch philosopher and scholar (d. 1677)

#Baruch_Spinoza

Kevin Skinner, New Zealand rugby player (d. 2014)

#Kevin_Skinner_(rugby_union)

Dan Glickman, American businessman and politician, 26th United States Secretary of Agriculture

#Dan_Glickman

Tom Odell, English singer-songwriter

#Tom_Odell

Maria Luisa of Spain (d. 1792)

#Maria_Luisa_of_Spain

Dean Ashton, English footballer

#Dean_Ashton

Brad Sherwood, American actor and game show host

#Brad_Sherwood

Erich von Manstein, German field marshal (d. 1973)

#Erich_von_Manstein

Jim Sheridan, Scottish politician

#Jim_Sheridan_(politician)

Pedro León, Spanish footballer

#Pedro_León

Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, Bahraini politician, Prime Minister of Bahrain

#Khalifa_bin_Salman_Al_Khalifa

Herbert Roper Barrett, English tennis player (d. 1943)

#Herbert_Roper_Barrett

Nick Knight, British photographer

#Nick_Knight_(photographer)

Yitzhak Ben-Zvi, Ukrainian-Israeli historian and politician, 2nd President of Israel (d. 1963)

#Yitzhak_Ben-Zvi

Cal Eldred, American baseball player and sportscaster

#Cal_Eldred

Vasil Gendov, Bulgarian actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1970)

#Vasil_Gendov

Mimis Androulakis, Greek author and politician

#Mimis_Androulakis

Arundhati Roy, Indian writer and activist, recipient of Booker Prize

#Arundhati_Roy

Oscar Robertson, American basketball player and sportscaster

#Oscar_Robertson

Pete Best, Indian-English drummer and songwriter

#Pete_Best

Ulrich Ochsenbein, Swiss lawyer and politician, President of the Swiss National Council (d. 1890)

#Ulrich_Ochsenbein

Thomas Dick, Scottish minister, author, and educator (d. 1857)

#Thomas_Dick_(scientist)

Tony Clarkin, English guitarist and songwriter

#Tony_Clarkin

Dorothy Shepherd-Barron, English tennis player (d. 1953)

#Dorothy_Shepherd-Barron

Zachary Taylor, American general and politician, 12th President of the United States (d. 1850)

#Zachary_Taylor

Frances Hodgson Burnett, English-American novelist and playwright (d. 1924)

#Frances_Hodgson_Burnett

Ioannis Topalidis, Greek footballer and manager

#Ioannis_Topalidis

Sally Davies, English hematologist and academic

#Sally_Davies_(doctor)

Fredrick Willius, American cardiologist and author (d. 1972)

#Fredrick_Willius

Clem Burke, American drummer

#Clem_Burke

Raoul Paoli, French boxer and rower (d. 1960)

#Raoul_Paoli

Herbert Sutcliffe, English cricketer and businessman (d. 1978)

#Herbert_Sutcliffe

Marlin Fitzwater, American soldier and journalist, 17th White House Press Secretary

#Marlin_Fitzwater

Billy Connolly, Scottish comedian and actor

#Billy_Connolly

Carlos Carnero, Spanish lawyer and politician

#Carlos_Carnero

Maria Höfl-Riesch, German skier

#Maria_Höfl-Riesch

Colin Hanks, American actor

#Colin_Hanks

David Adeang, Nauruan lawyer and politician

#David_Adeang

Junípero Serra, Spanish priest and missionary (d. 1784)

#Junípero_Serra

Kavasji Jamshedji Petigara, Indian police officer (d. 1941)

#Kavasji_Jamshedji_Petigara

Laurence Sterne, Irish novelist and clergyman (d. 1768)

#Laurence_Sterne

Beth Phoenix, American wrestler

#Beth_Phoenix

Ted Bundy, American serial killer (d. 1989)

#Ted_Bundy

Maria Amalia of Saxony (d. 1760)

#Maria_Amalia_of_Saxony

Charles William Miller, Brazilian footballer and referee (d. 1953)

#Charles_William_Miller

Andrew Stunell, English minister and politician

#Andrew_Stunell

Libertad Lamarque, Argentinian actress and singer (d. 2000)

#Libertad_Lamarque

Spider Robinson, American-Canadian author and critic

#Spider_Robinson

Stephen Merchant, English actor, director, producer, and screenwriter

#Stephen_Merchant

Margaret Curran, Scottish academic and politician

#Margaret_Curran

Howard Duff, American actor, director, and producer (d. 1990)

#Howard_Duff

Tar? Yamamoto, Japanese actor and politician

#Tar?_Yamamoto

John Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, English nobleman (d. 1473)

#John_Stafford,_1st_Earl_of_Wiltshire

Christian Wirth, German SS officer (d. 1944)

#Christian_Wirth

Charles, Duke of Orléans (d. 1465)

#Charles,_Duke_of_Orléans

Shane Bourne, Australian comedian, actor, and television host

#Shane_Bourne

John Squire, English singer-songwriter and guitarist

#John_Squire

Cass Gilbert, American architect, designed the United States Supreme Court Building and Woolworth Building (d. 1934)

#Cass_Gilbert

Charles F. Hurley, American soldier and politician, 54th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1946)

#Charles_F._Hurley

Sergei Kulbach, Ukrainian figure skater

#Sergei_Kulbach

Alphonso, Earl of Chester (d. 1284)

#Alphonso,_Earl_of_Chester

Bülent Korkmaz, Turkish footballer and manager

#Bülent_Korkmaz

Tracey Wickham, Australian swimmer

#Tracey_Wickham

Charles-Michel de l'Épée, French priest and educator (d. 1789)

#Charles-Michel_de_l'Épée

Scott Joplin, American pianist and composer (d. 1917)

#Scott_Joplin

Bob Friend, American baseball player and politician (d. 2019)

#Bob_Friend

Eileen Barton, American singer (d. 2006)

#Eileen_Barton

Karine Vanasse, Canadian actress and producer

#Karine_Vanasse

Chet Edwards, American businessman and politician

#Chet_Edwards

Marshall Berman, American philosopher and Marxist humanist writer (d. 2013)

#Marshall_Berman

Ibrahim Gambari, Nigerian academic and diplomat, 9th Nigerian Minister of Foreign Affairs

#Ibrahim_Gambari

José López, Venezuelan baseball player

#José_López_(baseball)

Willy Claes, Belgian conductor and politician, 8th Secretary General of NATO

#Willy_Claes

Jean Ping, Gabonese politician and diplomat

#Jean_Ping

Thierry Lhermitte, French actor, producer, and screenwriter

#Thierry_Lhermitte

Ian Botham, English cricketer, footballer, and sportscaster

#Ian_Botham

Joe Pigott, English footballer

#Joe_Pigott

Michael Oldfield, Australian rugby league player

#Michael_Oldfield_(rugby_league)

Paul Tagliabue, American lawyer and businessman, 5th Commissioner of the National Football League

#Paul_Tagliabue

Alexander Suvorov, Russian field marshal (d. 1800)

#Alexander_Suvorov

Lorne Munroe, Canadian-American cellist and educator

#Lorne_Munroe

Ivi Adamou, Cypriot-Greek singer-songwriter

#Ivi_Adamou

Teddy Wilson, American pianist and educator (d. 1986)

#Teddy_Wilson

Tsung-Dao Lee, Chinese-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate

#Tsung-Dao_Lee

Philip William, Elector Palatine (d. 1690)

#Philip_William,_Elector_Palatine

Ruben Santiago-Hudson, American actor, playwright, and director

#Ruben_Santiago-Hudson

Chen Lu, Chinese figure skater

#Chen_Lu_(figure_skater)

Sean O'Loughlin, English rugby player

#Sean_O'Loughlin

Carlo Collodi, Italian journalist and author (d. 1890)

#Carlo_Collodi

Al Christie, Canadian-American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1951)

#Al_Christie

Russell Watson, English tenor and actor

#Russell_Watson

Najib Mikati, Lebanese businessman and politician, 31st Prime Minister of Lebanon

#Najib_Mikati

Joe Medwick, American baseball player and manager (d. 1975)

#Joe_Medwick

Ludwig Bechstein, German author and poet (d. 1860)

#Ludwig_Bechstein

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, French painter and illustrator (d. 1901)

#Henri_de_Toulouse-Lautrec

Alfred Schnittke, German-Russian journalist and composer (d. 1998)

#Alfred_Schnittke

Charles XI of Sweden (d. 1697)

#Charles_XI_of_Sweden

Lucky Luciano, Italian-American mob boss (d. 1962)

#Lucky_Luciano

Kabir Ali, English cricketer

#Kabir_Ali

Philip Massinger, English dramatist (d. 1640)

#Philip_Massinger

Wayne Jackson, American trumpeter (Mar-Keys, The Memphis Horns) (d. 2016)

#Wayne_Jackson_(musician)

Rob Nicholson, American bass player and songwriter

#Rob_Nicholson_(musician)

Alfredo Kraus, Spanish tenor (d. 1999)

#Alfredo_Kraus

Shabtai Rosenne, English-Israeli academic, jurist, and diplomat (d. 2010)

#Shabtai_Rosenne

Mohamed Massaquoi, American football player

#Mohamed_Massaquoi

Mona Hanna-Attisham British-American pediatrician, professor, and public health advocate

#Mona_Hanna-Attisha

Mario Gaspar, Spanish footballer

Tony Hunt, American football player

André Laurito, German footballer

Lars Eckert, German rugby player

Celaleddin Koçak, German-Turkish footballer

Christian Laflamme, Canadian ice hockey player

Thomas Kohnstamm, American author

Amy Faye Hayes, American boxing ring announcer and model

Alejandro Ávila, Mexican telenovela actor

Keith Primeau, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach

Cosmas Ndeti, Kenyan runner

Ashley Ward, English footballer and businessman

Doug Brien, American football player

Romesh Kaluwitharana, Sri Lankan cricketer

Henrik Brockmann, Danish singer-songwriter

Dawn Robinson, American singer and actress

Neale Cooper, Scottish footballer (d. 2018)

Paul Thorburn, German-Welsh rugby player and manager

Todd Brooker, Canadian skier and sportscaster

Takashi Yuasa, Japanese lawyer and author

Scott Hoch, American golfer

Margaret Wetherell, English psychologist and academic

Ken Wilson, Australian rugby league player

Rachel Chagall, American actress

Parveen Shakir, Pakistani Urdu poet (d. 1994)

Graham Price, Egyptian-Welsh rugby player

Margaret Mountford, Northern Irish-British lawyer and businesswoman

Stanley Livingston, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter

Dave Sinclair, English keyboard player

Penny Jordan, English author (d. 2011)

Candy Darling, American model and actress (d. 1974)

Bev Bevan, English drummer

Margaret E. M. Tolbert, American chemist and academic

Richard Tee, American singer-songwriter and keyboard player (d. 1993)

Eric Wilson, Canadian author and educator

Charles Starkweather, American spree killer (d. 1959)

Mordicai Gerstein, American author, illustrator, and director

John Sheridan, English rugby player and coach (d. 2012)

Fred Titmus, English cricketer and coach (d. 2011)

Arthur Chaskalson, South African lawyer and judge, 18th Chief Justice of South Africa (d. 2012)

Ken Barrington, English cricketer (d. 1981)

George Moscone, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 37th Mayor of San Francisco (d. 1978)

Franciszek Kokot, Polish nephrologist and endocrinologist

Ahmadou Kourouma, Ivorian-French author and playwright (d. 2003)

William F. Buckley, Jr., American publisher and author, founded the National Review (d. 2008)

Claus Moser, Baron Moser, German-English statistician and academic (d. 2015)

David Kossoff, English actor and screenwriter (d. 2005)

Bessie Blount Griffin, American physical therapist, inventor and forensic scientist (d. 2009)

Charles Schneeman, American soldier and illustrator (d. 1972)

Joan Sanderson, English actress (d. 1992)

Larry Siemering, American football player and coach (d. 2009)

Albert Ross Tilley, Canadian captain and surgeon (d. 1988)

Ward Morehouse, American author, playwright, and critic (d. 1966)

Esther Applin, American geologist and paleontologist (d. 1972)

Dale Carnegie, American author and educator (d. 1955)

Margaret Caroline Anderson, American publisher, founded The Little Review (d. 1973)

Nikolai Janson, Russian politician (d. 1938)

Wylie Cameron Grant, American tennis player (d. 1968)

Miklós Kovács, Hungarian-Slovene poet and songwriter (d. 1937)

John Indermaur, British lawyer (d. 1925)

John Alfred Brashear, American scientist, telescope maker and educator (d. 1920)

Ali II ibn Hussein, Tunisian ruler (d. 1782)

Charles Theodore Pachelbel, German organist and composer (d. 1750)

John, Count of Nassau-Idstein (1629-1677) (d. 1677)

Henry Grey, 10th Earl of Kent, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Bedfordshire (d. 1651)

Juan Martínez de Jáuregui y Aguilar, Spanish poet and painter (d. 1641)