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History Births on October 23


Unto Mononen
Unto Mononen, Finnish musician (d. 1968)

#Unto_Mononen

Dolly Buster
Dolly Buster, Czech film producer and director, actress and author

#Dolly_Buster

Ang Lee
Ang Lee, Taiwanese-American director, producer, and screenwriter

#Ang_Lee

Doug Flutie
Doug Flutie, American football player, sportscaster, and drummer

#Doug_Flutie

Nancy Grace
Nancy Grace, American lawyer and journalist

#Nancy_Grace

Brian Ross (journalist)
Brian Ross, American journalist

#Brian_Ross_(journalist)

Jessicka
Jessicka, American singer-songwriter

#Jessicka

Valentin Badea
Valentin Badea, Romanian footballer

#Valentin_Badea

Lee Ki-woo
Lee Ki-woo, South Korean actor

#Lee_Ki-woo

Gianni Rodari
Gianni Rodari, Italian writer (d. 1980)

#Gianni_Rodari

Prabhas
Prabhas,Telugu film actor

#Prabhas

Rose Nabinger
Rose Nabinger, German singer

#Rose_Nabinger

Félix Doubront
Félix Doubront, Venezuelan baseball player

#Félix_Doubront

Daniela Alvarado
Daniela Alvarado, Venezuelan actress

#Daniela_Alvarado

Álvaro Morata
Álvaro Morata, Spanish footballer

#Álvaro_Morata

Masiela Lusha
Masiela Lusha, Albanian-American actress, poet, and humanitarian

#Masiela_Lusha

Alicia Borinsky
Alicia Borinsky, Argentine writer

#Alicia_Borinsky

Albert Lortzing
Albert Lortzing, German singer-songwriter and actor (d. 1851)

#Albert_Lortzing

Abdel Aziz al-Rantisi
Abdel Aziz al-Rantisi, co-founder of the Palestinian movement Hamas

#Abdel_Aziz_al-Rantisi

Samuel Morey
Samuel Morey, American engineer (d. 1843)

#Samuel_Morey

Dale Crover
Dale Crover, American singer-songwriter, drummer, and producer

#Dale_Crover

Eddy Cue
Eddy Cue, American computer scientist and businessman

#Eddy_Cue

Kazimierz Deyna
Kazimierz Deyna, Polish footballer (d. 1989)

#Kazimierz_Deyna

Christian Dailly
Christian Dailly, Scottish footballer

#Christian_Dailly

John Heisman
John Heisman, American football player and coach (d. 1936)

#John_Heisman

John Lackey
John Lackey, American baseball player

#John_Lackey

Alida Chelli
Alida Chelli, Italian actress and singer (d. 2012)

#Alida_Chelli

Ángel de Andrés López
Ángel de Andrés López, Spanish actor (d. 2016)

#Ángel_de_Andrés_López

Al Leiter
Al Leiter, American baseball player and sportscaster

#Al_Leiter

Princess Mako of Akishino
Princess Mako of Akishino, member of the Japanese Imperial Family

#Princess_Mako_of_Akishino

Chris Horner
Chris Horner, American cyclist

#Chris_Horner

Sander Westerveld
Sander Westerveld, Dutch footballer

#Sander_Westerveld

Onésime Gagnon
Onésime Gagnon, Canadian scholar and politician, 20th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (d. 1961)

#Onésime_Gagnon

Hermann Hauser
Hermann Hauser, Austrian-English businessman, co-founded Acorn Computers and Olivetti Research Laboratory

#Hermann_Hauser

Luther H. Evans
Luther Evans, American political scientist and politician (d. 1981)

#Luther_H._Evans

Wen Yanbo (Song dynasty)
Wen Yanbo, Chinese grand chancellor (d. 1097)

#Wen_Yanbo_(Song_dynasty)

Naomi Watanabe
Naomi Watanabe, Japanese actress

#Naomi_Watanabe

Greg Ridley
Greg Ridley, English bass player (d. 2003)

#Greg_Ridley

Gordon Korman
Gordon Korman, Canadian-American author

#Gordon_Korman

Matthew Barzun
Matthew Barzun, American diplomat, United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom

#Matthew_Barzun

Bernt Balchen
Bernt Balchen, Norwegian aviator (d. 1973)

#Bernt_Balchen

Keith Van Horn
Keith Van Horn, American basketball player

#Keith_Van_Horn

Mike Harding
Mike Harding, English singer-songwriter and comedian

#Mike_Harding

Jordan Crawford
Jordan Crawford, American basketball player

#Jordan_Crawford

Vasily Belov
Vasily Belov, Russian novelist, poet and playwright (d. 2012)

#Vasily_Belov

Stefano Franscini
Stefano Franscini, Swiss statistician and politician (d. 1857)

#Stefano_Franscini

Ireland Baldwin
Ireland Baldwin, American model

#Ireland_Baldwin

Brooke Theiss
Brooke Theiss, American actress

#Brooke_Theiss

Adam Nawa?ka
Adam Nawa?ka, Polish football player and manager

#Adam_Nawa?ka

Jack Keller (athlete)
Jack Keller, American hurdler (d. 1978)

#Jack_Keller_(athlete)

Robert Bridges
Robert Bridges, English poet and playwright (d. 1930)

#Robert_Bridges

Frank Schaffer
Frank Schaffer, German sprinter

#Frank_Schaffer

Jimmy Bullard
Jimmy Bullard, English footballer

#Jimmy_Bullard

Jessica Stroup
Jessica Stroup, American actress

#Jessica_Stroup

Shamsur Rahman (poet)
Shamsur Rahman, Bangladeshi poet and journalist (d. 2006)

#Shamsur_Rahman_(poet)

Josh Ruffels
Josh Ruffels, English footballer

#Josh_Ruffels

Amandla Stenberg
Amandla Stenberg, American actor

#Amandla_Stenberg

Anisya Kirdyapkina
Anisya Kirdyapkina, Russian race walker

#Anisya_Kirdyapkina

Augusten Burroughs
Augusten Burroughs, American author and screenwriter

#Augusten_Burroughs

Johnny Carroll
Johnny Carroll, American rockabilly musician (d. 1995)

#Johnny_Carroll

Douglas Dunn
Douglas Dunn, Scottish poet, critic, and academic

#Douglas_Dunn

Kyle Gibson
Kyle Gibson, American baseball player

#Kyle_Gibson

Randy Pausch
Randy Pausch, American author and academic (d. 2008)

#Randy_Pausch

Carolin Schiewe
Carolin Schiewe, German footballer

#Carolin_Schiewe

Anabell López
Anabell López, Cuban singer

#Anabell_López

Diana Dors
Diana Dors, English actress (d. 1984)

#Diana_Dors

Huo Siyan
Huo Siyan, Chinese actress

#Huo_Siyan

Keiren Westwood
Keiren Westwood, English footballer

#Keiren_Westwood

Rodolfo Dantas Bispo
Rodolfo Dantas Bispo, Brazilian footballer

#Rodolfo_Dantas_Bispo

Fatmir Sejdiu
Fatmir Sejdiu, Kosovan academic and politician, 2nd President of Kosovo

#Fatmir_Sejdiu

Pierre Larousse
Pierre Larousse, French lexicographer and author (d. 1875)

#Pierre_Larousse

Moritz Kaposi
Moritz Kaposi, Hungarian dermatologist (d. 1902)

#Moritz_Kaposi

Vern Stephens
Vern Stephens, American baseball player (d. 1968)

#Vern_Stephens

Tiffeny Milbrett
Tiffeny Milbrett, American soccer player

#Tiffeny_Milbrett

Ignatius of Loyola
Ignatius of Loyola, Catholic priest (d. 1556)

#Ignatius_of_Loyola

Ernie Watts
Ernie Watts, American saxophonist

#Ernie_Watts

Jeroen Bleekemolen
Jeroen Bleekemolen, Dutch race car driver

#Jeroen_Bleekemolen

Yen Chia-kan
Yen Chia-kan, Chinese lawyer and politician, President of the Republic of China (d. 1993)

#Yen_Chia-kan

Walt Flanagan
Walt Flanagan, American actor and illustrator

#Walt_Flanagan

Luis Alarcón
Luis Alarcón, Chilean actor

#Luis_Alarcón

Beatrice Faumuina
Beatrice Faumuina, New Zealand discus thrower

#Beatrice_Faumuina

Michelle Beadle
Michelle Beadle, American sportscaster

#Michelle_Beadle

Laurie Halse Anderson
Laurie Halse Anderson, American author

#Laurie_Halse_Anderson

Meghan McCain
Meghan McCain, American journalist and author

#Meghan_McCain

Andoni Zubizarreta
Andoni Zubizarreta, Spanish footballer and sportscaster

#Andoni_Zubizarreta

Taner Akçam
Taner Akçam, Turkish sociologist and historian

#Taner_Akçam

Manuela Velasco
Manuela Velasco, Spanish actress

#Manuela_Velasco

Michael Sim
Michael Sim, Australian golfer

#Michael_Sim

Pelé
Pelé, Brazilian footballer and actor

#Pelé

Brad Haddin
Brad Haddin, Australian cricketer

#Brad_Haddin

Aleksandar Lukovi?
Aleksandar Lukovi?, Serbian footballer

#Aleksandar_Lukovi?

Simon Davies (footballer, born 1979)
Simon Davies, Welsh footballer

#Simon_Davies_(footballer,_born_1979)

Maggi Hambling
Maggi Hambling, English sculptor and painter

#Maggi_Hambling

Emil Forsberg
Emil Forsberg, Swedish footballer

#Emil_Forsberg

John Russell Bartlett
John Russell Bartlett, American linguist and historian (d. 1886)

#John_Russell_Bartlett

Hugo Wast
Hugo Wast, Argentine writer (d. 1962)

#Hugo_Wast

Izabel Goulart
Izabel Goulart, Brazilian model

#Izabel_Goulart

Adlai Stevenson I
Adlai Stevenson I, American lawyer and politician, 23rd Vice President of the United States (d. 1914)

#Adlai_Stevenson_I

Briana Evigan
Briana Evigan, American actress and dancer

#Briana_Evigan

Jonita Gandhi
Jonita Gandhi, Indo-Canadian singer

#Jonita_Gandhi

Michael Eric Dyson
Michael Eric Dyson, American activist, author, and academic

#Michael_Eric_Dyson

Kristjan Kangur
Kristjan Kangur, Estonian basketball player

#Kristjan_Kangur

Andriy Yarmolenko
Andriy Yarmolenko, Ukraian footballer

#Andriy_Yarmolenko

Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp
Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp, Swedish queen (d. 1715)

#Hedwig_Eleonora_of_Holstein-Gottorp

James Daly (actor)
James Daly, American actor (d. 1978)

#James_Daly_(actor)

Felix Bloch
Felix Bloch, Swiss physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1983)

#Felix_Bloch

Paul Kagame
Paul Kagame, Rwandan soldier and politician, 6th President of Rwanda

#Paul_Kagame

Alex Zanardi
Alex Zanardi, Italian race car driver and cyclist

#Alex_Zanardi

Ramón Castro (third baseman)
Ramón Castro, Venezuelan baseball player

#Ramón_Castro_(third_baseman)

Lawren Harris
Lawren Harris, Canadian painter and educator (d. 1970)

#Lawren_Harris

Jimmy Wayne
Jimmy Wayne, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Jimmy_Wayne

Una O'Connor (actress)
Una O'Connor, Irish-American actress and singer (d. 1959)

#Una_O'Connor_(actress)

Dominikus Böhm
Dominikus Böhm, German architect (d. 1955)

#Dominikus_Böhm

Frank Sutton
Frank Sutton, American actor (d. 1974)

#Frank_Sutton

Neltje Blanchan
Neltje Blanchan, American historian and author (d. 1918)

#Neltje_Blanchan

Grant Imahara
Grant Imahara, American television presenter and engineer

#Grant_Imahara

Hayden Rorke
Hayden Rorke, American actor (d. 1987)

#Hayden_Rorke

Sarah Bernhardt
Sarah Bernhardt, French actress (d. 1923)

#Sarah_Bernhardt

Maximilian Ulysses Browne
Maximilian Ulysses Browne, Austrian field marshal (d. 1757)

#Maximilian_Ulysses_Browne

Peter II of Russia
Peter II, Russian emperor (tsarevich) (d. 1730)

#Peter_II_of_Russia

Jasmin St. Claire
Jasmin St. Claire, Virigin Islander-American actress

#Jasmin_St._Claire

Bill O'Brien (American football)
Bill O'Brien, American football player and coach

#Bill_O'Brien_(American_football)

Leszek Ko?akowski
Leszek Ko?akowski, Polish-English historian and philosopher (d. 2009)

#Leszek_Ko?akowski

Dwight Yoakam
Dwight Yoakam, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor

#Dwight_Yoakam

Fred Shero
Fred Shero, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach (d. 1990)

#Fred_Shero

Graça Machel
Graça Machel, Mozambican politician and humanitarian

#Graça_Machel

Lilyan Tashman
Lilyan Tashman, American actress (d. 1934)

#Lilyan_Tashman

Aleksandr Salugin
Aleksandr Salugin, Russian footballer

#Aleksandr_Salugin

Wayne Rainey
Wayne Rainey, American motorcycle racer

#Wayne_Rainey

Miguel (singer)
Miguel, American singer-songwriter and producer

#Miguel_(singer)

Oscar Martínez (actor)
Oscar Martínez, Argentine theater actor

#Oscar_Martínez_(actor)

Archie Thompson
Archie Thompson, New Zealand-Australian footballer

#Archie_Thompson

Franz Schlegelberger
Franz Schlegelberger, German judge and politician, Reich Ministry of Justice (d. 1970)

#Franz_Schlegelberger

Seo In-guk
Seo In-guk, South Korean singer and actor

#Seo_In-guk

Pieter Burman the Younger
Pieter Burman the Younger, Dutch philologist, poet, and educator (d. 1778)

#Pieter_Burman_the_Younger

Johnny Carson
Johnny Carson, American comedian and talk show host (d. 2005)

#Johnny_Carson

Omar Linares
Omar Linares, Cuban baseball player

#Omar_Linares

Leticia Dolera
Leticia Dolera, Spanish actress

#Leticia_Dolera

Joaquín Lavín
Joaquín Lavín, Chilean politician and economist

#Joaquín_Lavín

Coleen Gray
Coleen Gray, American actress (d. 2015)

#Coleen_Gray

Robert Trujillo
Robert Trujillo, American bass player and songwriter

#Robert_Trujillo

Charly García
Charly García, Argentine singer-songwriter and keyboard player

#Charly_García

Francis Kelley
Francis Kelley, Canadian-American bishop (d. 1948)

#Francis_Kelley

Cat Deeley
Cat Deeley, English model, actress, and television host

#Cat_Deeley

Trudi Canavan
Trudi Canavan, Australian author and illustrator

#Trudi_Canavan

Mohammed Abdellaoue
Mohammed Abdellaoue, Norwegian footballer

#Mohammed_Abdellaoue

Ben Francisco
Ben Francisco, American baseball player

#Ben_Francisco

Steve Harmison
Steve Harmison, English cricketer and sportscaster

#Steve_Harmison

Ludwig Leichhardt
Ludwig Leichhardt, German-Australian explorer (d. 1848)

#Ludwig_Leichhardt

Chi-Chi Rodríguez
Chi-Chi Rodríguez, Puerto Rican-American golfer

#Chi-Chi_Rodríguez

Douglas Jardine
Douglas Jardine, Indian-English cricketer and lawyer (d. 1958)

#Douglas_Jardine

Carol Fran
Carol Fran, American singer-songwriter and pianist

#Carol_Fran

Dianne Reeves
Dianne Reeves, American singer

#Dianne_Reeves

Ilya Frank
Ilya Frank, Russian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1990)

#Ilya_Frank

Juan Luna
Juan Luna, Filipino painter and sculptor (d. 1899)

#Juan_Luna

Taylor Spreitler
Taylor Spreitler, American actress

#Taylor_Spreitler

Jim Bunning
Jim Bunning, American baseball player and politician (d. 2017)

#Jim_Bunning

František Douda
František Douda, Czech shot putter (d. 1990)

#František_Douda

Viktor Agardius
Viktor Agardius, Swedish footballer

#Viktor_Agardius

Gustav Spörer
Gustav Spörer, German astronomer (d. 1895)

#Gustav_Spörer

Philip Kaufman
Philip Kaufman, American director, producer, and screenwriter

#Philip_Kaufman

Shin Eun-soo
Shin Eun-soo, South Korean actress

#Shin_Eun-soo

C. V. Vigneswaran
C. V. Vigneswaran, Sri Lankan lawyer, judge, and politician, 1st Chief Minister of the Northern Province

#C._V._Vigneswaran

Michael Crichton
Michael Crichton, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2008)

#Michael_Crichton

Emilia Clarke
Emilia Clarke, English actress

#Emilia_Clarke

Rube Bressler
Rube Bressler, American baseball player (d. 1966)

#Rube_Bressler

Charles Goodhart
Charles Goodhart, English economist and academic

#Charles_Goodhart

Mel Martínez
Mel Martínez, American lawyer and politician, 12th United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development

#Mel_Martínez

Alex Tudor
Alex Tudor, English cricketer and coach

#Alex_Tudor

"Weird Al" Yankovic, American singer-songwriter, comedian, and actor

#"Weird_Al"_Yankovic

Igor Smirnov
Igor Smirnov, Moldovan engineer and politician, 1st President of Transnistria

#Igor_Smirnov

Manolis Andronikos
Manolis Andronikos, Greek archaeologist and academic (d. 1992)

#Manolis_Andronikos

Ryan Reynolds
Ryan Reynolds, Canadian-American actor and producer

#Ryan_Reynolds

Jorge Taufua
Jorge Taufua, Australian rugby league player

#Jorge_Taufua

Sam Raimi
Sam Raimi, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter

#Sam_Raimi

Kate del Castillo
Kate del Castillo, Mexican actress

#Kate_del_Castillo

Augusta Dabney
Augusta Dabney, American actress (d. 2008)

#Augusta_Dabney

Kim Larsen
Kim Larsen, Danish singer-songwriter and guitarist (Gasolin')

#Kim_Larsen

Ted Fujita
Ted Fujita, Japanese-American meteorologist and academic (d. 1998)

#Ted_Fujita

Mirel R?doi
Mirel R?doi, Romanian footballer

#Mirel_R?doi

Gertrude Ederle
Gertrude Ederle, American swimmer (d. 2003)

#Gertrude_Ederle

Ange-Jacques Gabriel
Ange-Jacques Gabriel, French architect, designed the École Militaire (d. 1782)

#Ange-Jacques_Gabriel

Jaydn Su'A, New Zealand rugby league player
Paradise Oskar, Finnish singer-songwriter and guitarist
Alain Broja, Venezuelan footballer
Miyuu Sawai, Japanese model and actress
Robin Copeland, Irish rugby player
Faye, Swedish singer-songwriter (Play)
Jake Robinson, English footballer
Panagiotis Vouis, Greek footballer
Luca Spinetti, Italian footballer
Chris Neal, English footballer
Simone Masini, Italian footballer
Jeffrey Hoogervorst, Dutch footballer
Goldie Harvey, Nigerian singer-songwriter (d. 2013)
Filippos Darlas, Greek footballer
Rickey Paulding, American basketball player
Jackie Long, American actor and producer
Pedro Liriano, Dominican baseball player
Mate Bili?, Croatian footballer
Bud Smith, American baseball player
Jorge Solís, Mexican boxer
Sergio Diduch, Argentine footballer
Yoon Son-ha, South Korean actress and singer
Phillip Gillespie, Australian cricket umpire
Odalys García, Cuban actress
Christine Yoshikawa, Canadian pianist
Aravind Adiga, Indian journalist and author
Bryan Pratt, American lawyer and politician
Eduardo Paret, Cuban baseball player
Dominika Paleta, Polish-Mexican actress
Carlo Forlivesi, Italian-Japanese composer and scholar
Zoe Wiseman, American model and photographer
Kenji Nomura, Japanese voice actor
Jaime Yzaga, Peruvian tennis player
Rashidi Yekini, Nigerian Footballer
Vinicio Gómez, Guatemalan politician (d. 2008)
Katoucha Niane, French model and actress (d. 2008)
Mirwais Ahmadzaï, Swiss-French keyboard player, songwriter, and producer
Graham Rix, English footballer and coach
Ken Tipton, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
Pierre Moerlen, French drummer (Gong) (d. 2005)
David Wills, American country music singer-songwriter and guitarist
Maths O. Sundqvist, Swedish businessman (d. 2012)
Würzel, English singer and guitarist (d. 2011)
Nick Tosches, American journalist, author, and poet
Krešimir ?osi?, Croatian soldier and politician
Jordi Sabatés, Spanish musician
Gerry Robinson, Irish-born British businessman, arts patron and television personality
Miklós Németh, Hungarian javelin thrower
Graeme Barker, English archaeologist and academic
Maury Yeston, American composer, lyricist, and music theorist
Anita Roddick, English businesswoman and activist, founded The Body Shop (d. 2007)
Bernd Erdmann, German footballer and manager
Colin Milburn, English cricketer (d. 1990)
René Metge, French rally driver
Jane Holzer, American model, actress, producer, and art collector
Ellie Greenwich, American singer-songwriter and producer (The Raindrops) (d. 2009)
Charlie Foxx, American R&B/soul singer and guitarist (d. 1998)
Alan G`ilzean, Scottish footballer and manager (d. 2018)
Deven Verma, Indian actor, director, and producer (d. 2014)
Carlos Lamarca, Brazilian captain (d. 1971)
JacSue Kehoe, American neuroscientist
Caitro Soto, Afro-Peruvian musician (d. 2004)
Carlos Lemos Simmonds, sixth Vice President of Columbia (d. 2003)
William P. Clark, Jr., American judge and politician, 12th United States National Security Advisor (d. 2013)
Dezs? Gyarmati, Hungarian water polo player and coach (d. 2013)
Sonny Criss, American saxophonist and composer (d. 1977)
Manos Hatzidakis, Greek composer and theorist (d. 1994)
Arthur Brittenden, English journalist (d. 2015)
Ned Rorem, American composer and author
Aslam Farrukhi, Indian-Pakistani linguist, author, and scholar (d. 2016)
Chris Alcaide, American actor (d. 2004)
Jean Barker, Baroness Trumpington, English politician (d. 2018)
Bob Montana, American illustrator (d. 1975)
Paul Rudolph, American architect and academic, designed the Lippo Centre (d. 1997)
Simo Puupponen, Finnish writer (d. 1967)
Richard Mortensen, Danish painter and educator (d. 1993)
Zellig Harris, American linguist and methodologist (d. 1992)
Harvey Penick, American golfer and coach (d. 1995)
Robert Eberan von Eberhorst, Austrian engineer (d. 1982)
Juan Ignacio Luca de Tena, Spanish writer (d. 1975)
John Baker, English air marshal (d. 1978)
André Lévêque, French soldier and engineer (d. 1930)
Emma Vyssotsky, American astronomer and academic (d. 1975)
Speckled Red, American blues/boogie-woogie piano player and singer-songwriter (d. 1973)
Gilbert N. Lewis, American chemist and academic (d. 1946)
Charles Kilpatrick, American runner and educator (d. 1921)
William D. Coolidge, American physicist and engineer (d. 1975)
Mirko Breyer, Croatian writer, bibliographer, antiquarian, and one of the notable alleged and false victims of the Stara Gradiška concentration camp (d. 1946)
João Maurício Vanderlei, Baron of Cotejipe, Brazilian politician (d. 1889)
Chauncey Allen Goodrich, American minister, lexicographer, and educator (d. 1860)
Emmanuel de Grouchy, Marquis de Grouchy, French general (d. 1847)
Johann Bernhard Staudt, Austrian composer (d. 1712)
Charlotte of Valois, French princess (d. 1524)
Ferdinand de la Cerda, Spanish noble (d. 1275)