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List of celebrities and famous people who were born on October 5th

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2009 - 2000

Famous birthdays on October 5th for the celebrities who were born in the years 2009 - 2000

2006

  • Jaicob Tremblay

    Jaicob Tremblay is a Canadian actor known for his roles in films such as 'Room' and 'Wonder'.

  • Jacob Tremblay
    Jacob Tremblay

    Young Canadian actor known for his roles in films such as 'Room' and 'Wonder'.

  • Jacob Tremblay

    Canadian actor

2001

  • Dalila Bela

    Tv actress

  • Millie Innes

    Tv actress

1999 - 1990

Famous birthdays on October 5th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1999 - 1990

1999

  • Washington Sundar

    Indian cricketer

  • Jacob Taff

    Music producer

  • Matthew Sherrill

    Vine star

1998

  • Aaron Carpenter

    Vine star

  • Autumn Jeannette

    Rapper

1997

  • Kade Warner

    Co-founder of Kade Warner LLC, a marketing and consulting firm.

1996

  • Andrew Fontenot

    Rapper

1994

  • Mahogany Lox

    American singer known for her pop and electronic music.

1993

  • Tamrah Mensah-Stock

    Accomplished wrestler who has achieved great success in the sport.

  • Jewell Loyd

    Jewell Loyd is a talented basketball player known for her skills on the court.

  • Wakamotoharu Minato

    Japanese sumo wrestler

  • Wismichu

    Youtube star

1992

  • Libra Montague

    Libra Montague is a contemporary dancer and choreographer known for her innovative and emotive performances.

  • Cody Zeller

    Cody Zeller is an NBA player known for his versatility and basketball IQ.

  • Kevin Magnussen

    Danish racing driver

  • Rupi Kaur

    Poet

  • Mercedes Lambre

    Tv actress

1991

  • Pär Lindholm

    Swedish ice hockey player

  • Tornike Shengelia

    Georgian basketball player

  • Betty Who

    Pop singer

1990

  • Lais Ribeiro
  • Federico Delbonis
  • Wesley Morgan

    Wesley morgan is a canadian tv actor known for his role in the tv series 'degrassi: the next generation'.

  • Nathan Peats

    Australian rugby league player

  • Chrissy Chambers

    Youtube star

1989 - 1980

Famous birthdays on October 5th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1989 - 1980

1989

  • Tejasvi Yadav

    Indian politician and former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh.

  • Dakota Johnson

    Dakota johnson is an american actress known for her role as anastasia steele in the fifty shades film series.

  • Travis Kelce

    Travis Kelce is an American football tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League.

  • Lil Mama

    Lil mama is a musician known for her hit single 'lip gloss' and for her appearances on reality tv shows.

  • Marcel Baude

    German footballer

1988

  • Maja Salvador
    Maja Salvador

    Maja salvador is a filipino tv actress known for her roles in various popular television dramas and films.

  • Bobby Edner

    American actor and singer.

  • Bahar Kizil
  • Benny Howell

    English cricketer

  • Bahar Kızıl

    German singer-songwriter (monrose)

1987

  • Kevin Mirallas

    Spanish-born belgian footballer who plays as a winger in everton's national team and for belgium. he previously played for lille and saint-a%0tienne, as well as olympiacos.

  • Dillon Francis

    American DJ and record producer known for his entrepreneurial ventures in the music industry.

  • Park So-yeon

    South korean actress and singer (t-ara, qbs).

  • Luigi Vitale

    Italian footballer

  • Jesse Joensuu

    Finnish ice hockey player

1986

  • Kali Hawk

    Kali hawk is an american actress known for her roles in comedies such as bridesmaids and couples retreat.

  • Tanner Roark

    Tanner Roark is a professional baseball pitcher known for his successful career in Major League Baseball.

  • London Williams

    London Williams is a professional basketball player who has excelled in the sport with his skills and dedication.

  • Chevis Jackson

    Chevis Jackson was a talented football player known for his skills on the field.

  • Mladen Bartulović

    Croatian footballer

1985

  • Nicola Roberts

    Nicola roberts is a british pop singer known for being a member of the girl group girls aloud.

  • Arielle Jacobs

    Arielle Jacobs is a singer and actress known for her performances in musical theatre productions.

  • Brooke Valentine

    American singer and songwriter

1984

  • Colonel Reyel
  • Elena Velikanova
  • Azure Parsons

    Azure Parsons is a former professional basketball player known for her exceptional skills on the court.

  • Naima Adedapo

    American singer and dancer

  • Nathalie Kelley

    Peruvian-australian actress

1983

  • George Zimmerman

    George zimmerman is known for being the neighborhood watch volunteer who fatally shot trayvon martin in 2012, sparking national controversy and a high-profile trial.

  • Nicky Hilton

    American heiress to the wealthy hilton family, sister to paris hilton.

  • Noot Seear

    Canadian actress and fashion model

  • Florian Mayer

    Florian Mayer is a German professional tennis player known for his versatile playing style.

  • Noah Segan
    Noah Segan

1982

  • Francisco Bosch
  • Michael Roos

    Estonian-american football player

  • Steve Williams

    German-born australian rugby player

  • Natalie Vlandis

    Northridge, california -- pairs skating (with jered guzman).

1981

  • Tereka Lusha

    Renowned software engineer known for innovative coding techniques.

  • Julia Lautowa
  • Amanda Krampf
  • Zhang Yining
  • Andy Nägelein

    German footballer

1980

  • Joakim Brodén

    Lead vocalist of the Swedish heavy metal band Sabaton.

  • Pascal Papé

    Pascal papé is a retired french rugby union player known for his physicality and leadership on the field.

  • Yuta Tabuse

    Japanese basketball player

  • James Toseland

    English motorcycle racer

  • Paul Thomas

    American bass player (good charlotte).

1979 - 1970

Famous birthdays on October 5th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1979 - 1970

1979

  • Yuanyuan Gao
    Yuanyuan Gao
  • Kim Pieters
  • Christian Blaze
  • Yao Chen
    Yao Chen
  • Rachael Leigh Cook

    Rachael leigh cook is an american actress known for her roles in 'she's all that' and 'josie and the pussycats'.

1978

  • James Valentine

    James valentine is an american musician best known as the lead guitarist for the band maroon 5.

  • Morgan Webb

    Television host known for her work on video game-related shows.

  • Dana Davis
    Dana Davis

    Dana davis is an american actress known for her roles in tv shows like 'heroes' and '10 things i hate about you'.

  • Jesse Palmer

    Former NFL quarterback and current television personality known for his time on 'The Bachelor'.

  • Garrett Camp

    Co-founder of Uber.

1977

  • Vinnie Paz

    Italian-american producer and rapper (jedi mind tricks, army of the pharaohs).

  • Christian Bassila
  • Konstantin Zyryanov

    Russian footballer

  • Hugleikur Dagsson

    Icelandic author, illustrator, and critic

  • Najat Vallaud-Belkacem

    Politician

1976

  • Song Seung-heon

    Song seung-heon is a south korean actor and singer known for his roles in popular korean dramas such as 'autumn in my heart' and 'east of eden'.

  • Alessandra Sublet

    French television host and radio presenter. she is the daughter of joal sublet. joal was a soccer player at olympique lyonnais and is also a cousin to willy sagnol who played for bayern munich and the french team. after "la france a un incroyable talent" on m6, she hosted "c a vous" on france 5. she presents two new tv …

  • Royston Tan

    Singaporean director producer and screenwriter

  • J. J. Yeley

    American race car driver

  • Ramzan Kadyrov

    Russian-chechen general and politician, 3rd president of the chechen republic

1975

  • Kate Winslet
    Kate Winslet

    English singer and actress. she has been awarded an emmy award (academy award), three golden globe awards, a grammy award, and an emmy award. she is the youngest actress to receive six academy award nominations and one of only three actresses to win all four of america's major entertainment awards (egot). she has also won honorary ca(c), egot, screen actors …

  • Kateleen Winslet

    Kateleen Winslet is an English actress who has won an Academy Award, an Emmy Award, and a BAFTA Award for her work in film, television, and theater.

  • Scott Weinger
    Scott Weinger

    American actor

  • Moet Meira
  • Sophie Hilbrand

1974

  • Heather Headley

    Producer and actress from trinidad, american singer-songwriter

  • Sofia Mazagatos
  • Rich Franklin

    American actor and mixed martial artist

  • Heather Headley

    Heather Headley is a Grammy Award-winning singer and actress known for her powerful vocals.

  • Anousjka van Exel

    Dutch tennis player

1973

  • Cedrik Villani

    Cedrik Villani is a French mathematician who won the Fields Medal in 2010 for his work in the theory of optimal transport and its applications.

  • Cédric Villani

    French mathematician, winner of the fiels medal in 2010. he is a mathematician from france who has also taught at american universities. he is the author of numerous scholarly publications as well as two reference books and has received many awards for his work. the fiels medal was awarded in recognition of his proofs of nonlinear landau damping, convergence to …

  • M. Ward

    M. ward is an american musician known for his solo work as well as his collaborations with other artists such as zooey deschanel in the duo she & him.

  • Nicky Hilton

    Known for contributions to the study of black holes.

  • Cedric Villani

    Renowned French mathematician known for his work in optimal transport theory.

1972

  • Thomos Roberts

    Award-winning investigative journalist and author.

  • Grant Hill

    American basketball player: forward, pistons tamia was diagnosed in april 2004 with multiple sclerosis. he had just undergone his fourth ankle surgery in the same time span. they have two daughters, myla, who was born in 2002, and lael on august 9, 2007.

  • Alain Goma

    French soccer player (or french footballer), who was a right back or central defender.

  • Annely Akkermann

    Estonian politician and banker

  • Aaron Guiel

    Canadian baseball outfielder

1971

  • Brandonn Adams

    Professional boxer who held multiple titles in his career.

  • Bertrand Crasson
  • Chris Whitney

    Nba guard (washington wizards).

  • Mauricio Pellegrino

    Argentinian manager and footballer

  • Samuel Vincent

    Canadian singer and voice actor

1970

  • Slimkid3
  • Josie Bissett
    Josie Bissett

    Josie bissett is an american actress best known for her role as jane mancini on the tv series melrose place.

  • Rob Nelson

    Rob Nelson is a journalist who has covered major news events around the world.

  • Tord Gustavsen

    Norwegian composer and pianist

  • Matthew Knights

    Australian coach and footballer

1969 - 1960

Famous birthdays on October 5th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1969 - 1960

1969

  • Alexandra Fuller

    Alexandra Fuller is a talented author and journalist recognized for her compelling storytelling.

  • Mathew Stevens

    American career criminal arrested for theft and burglary 7/25/1992. he was convicted of a second theft and sentenced to ten years imprisonment; he was released on 11/27/1994.

  • Stephane Delabriere

    French serial killer. he was the eldest child of five and was tortured by his abusive father. he was placed in foster care at the age of 13. he called himself the prince of darkness and dedicated his animal sacrifices to satan.

  • Abraham Benrubi

    Actor

1968

  • Xavier Gravelaine

    French soccer (soccer), manager, and former football player. he played for several clubs in france and europe as well as for the french national football team.

  • Sally Smith

    Orange, nsw -- golfer (1993 t67 alpine aust ladies masters)

  • Alexandre de Betak

    Designer

  • Omar Berlo

    Jockey

1967

  • Guy Pearce
    Guy Pearce

    British-australian actor, writer, and dancer. pearce immigrated to australia at the age of three-and-a-half. his father was killed in a plane accident in 1976. by the age of twelve, he had discovered his passions for acting and dancing. pearce won the 1984 ubba victorian bodybuilding contest. he began appearing in neighbours by 1985. pearce remained with the series up to …

  • Rex Chapman

    Rex Chapman is a former NBA player known for his scoring ability.

  • Guy Pearce

    English-australian actor

  • Liev Schreiber

    Actor

  • Ellie Gibson

    Corpus christi (texas) -- golfer (1994 ping–cellular one-5th).

1966

  • Terri Runnels

    Former wrestling manager, and valet

  • Sean Carroll

    Renowned theoretical physicist known for his work on cosmology and quantum mechanics.

  • Sean M. Carroll

    Noted cosmologist and author specializing in dark energy and general relativity.

  • Jan Verhaas

    Referee and player in dutch snooker

  • Fredrik Olausson

    Vaxsjo, sweden -- nhl defenseman (anaheim mighty ducks)

1965

  • Patrick Roy (ice hockey)

    Patrick roy is a former professional ice hockey player and coach, widely known for his successful career as a goaltender in the nhl, particularly with the montreal canadiens and colorado avalanche.

  • Mario Lemieux

    Canadian-american hockey player. he is the undisputed star of his sport with effortless ease. he is strong and fast, at 6' 4", 210 lbs. he plays center for the pittsburgh penguins. he was shy when he was first drafted from france. he is a strong, quiet type. he is also dark and attractive. he settled down with his wife and …

  • Sophie Dudemaine
  • Trace Armstrong

    Played as a defensive end for the Miami Dolphins and Oakland Raiders.

  • Eloise Gomez Reyes

    Eloise Gomez Reyes is an American politician serving in the U.S. House of Representatives.

1964

  • Korina Sanchez

    Filipino broadcast journalist known for her work in the field of journalism.

  • Malik Saidullaev

    Russian businessman

  • Philip A. Haigh

    English historian and author

  • Warren E Miller

    Maryland politician

  • Philip Haigh

    English author and historian

1963

  • Sophie Favier
    Sophie Favier

    Lyon, france -- actress (sans interdits).

  • Laura Davies

    Coventry (england) -- lpga golfer (1989 lady keystone open).

  • Adil Hussain
    Adil Hussain

    Indian actor recognized for his work in international films like 'Life of Pi'.

  • Nick Robinson

    British journalist and former political editor for the BBC.

  • Michael Hadschieff

    Austrian speed skater

1962

  • Michael Andretti

    American race car driver

  • Brad Pickett

    American actor who was seen on tv's soaps "knots landing" and "family medical center". he was a high school sports jock and worked as an electrician while pursuing his acting career.

  • Mahamandaleshwar Swami Nityanand

    Mahamandaleshwar swami nityanand is a spiritual leader known for his teachings on meditation and yoga.

  • Alice Arnold

    Alice Arnold is a British broadcaster and journalist.

  • Caron Keating

    British television presenter, daughter of gloria hunniford. she grew up in ireland, and was a good student. after graduating from university in 1986, she joined blue peter, which was a children's tv show. she quickly gained a lot of popularity. the beautiful, fashion-conscious, young woman became a host of television programs. she also hosted her own radio program for bbc. …

1961

  • Mercedes Araoz

    Renowned political commentator and columnist with a focus on international affairs.

  • Pato Banton

    English singer-songwriter

  • Shell Kepler
    Shell Kepler

    Actress (amy vining - general hospital).

  • Véronique Geoffroy

    French journalist and fomer model, who were both victims of the terrorist attack on paris (13/11/15), at the restaurant "la belle equipe (19).

  • Matthew Kauffman

    American journalist and george polk award winner

1960

  • Daniel Baldwin
    Daniel Baldwin

    American producer and director of actor

  • Careca

    Brazilian footballer

  • David Kirk

    New zealand rugby player and coach

  • Careca

    Brazilian footballer

  • Hitomi Kuroki

    Japanese actress

1959 - 1950

Famous birthdays on October 5th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1959 - 1950

1959

  • Eric Halphen

    The examining magistrate is the french prosecutor.

  • Maya Ying Lin

    Architect best known for designing the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C.

  • Mya Lin Terry

    Renowned artist known for her Vietnam Veterans Memorial design in Washington, D.C.

  • Maya Lins

    Notable for her design of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C.

  • Mya Lin

    American artist and architect known for designing the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C.

1958

  • Neilan Tyson

    Astrophysicist and author known for popularizing science.

  • Gaelen Tyson

    Gaelen Tyson is an American astrophysicist and science communicator, known for his work on dark matter and dark energy.

  • Neil deGrasse Tyson
    Neil deGrasse Tyson

    Neil degrasse tyson is an american astrophysicist and science communicator known for his popularization of science and space exploration through various media platforms.

  • Neil deGrasse Tyson

    Popular science communicator and astrophysicist known for making complex topics accessible to the public.

  • André Kuipers

    Dutch astronaut and physician

1957

  • Jonathan Alter

    Jonathan Alter is an American journalist, author, and political commentator who has worked for Newsweek and NBC News.

  • Bernie Mac
    Bernie Mac

    American comedian, actor, screenwriter, and producer (b. 1957)

  • Lee Thompson

    English singer-songwriter, saxophonist (madness & the dance brigade).

  • Philippe Houvion
  • Mark Geragos

    American lawyer representing high-profile clients. he represented two major media clients in 2003-2004: scott peterson, who was on trial for the murder of his unborn child and wife, and michael jackson, who was charged with the molestation of a minor. the famous clients of the attorney include susan macdougall, roger clinton, robert downey, jr., gary condit, and roger clinton. geragos …

1956

  • Colin McCabe
  • Drew Hill

    American football wide receiver, who played for the houston oilers and atlanta falcons over 14 seasons. he is slightly smaller than most professional football players but his speed and quick moves made him one of the best pro-sports receivers. in 1979, he began his professional career with the los angeles rams. he continued his career as an artist after his …

1955

  • Jayant Kripalani

    Versatile actor known for his work in Indian cinema and theater.

  • Denney Rehberg

    Denney Rehberg is an American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Montana's at-large congressional district from 1991 to 2013.

  • Jean-Jacques Lafon

    French singer-songwriter

  • Caroline Loeb

    Caroline loeb is a french actress and singer known for her hit song "c'est la ouate" and her roles in various french films and tv shows.

  • Adair Turner

    Baron turner of ecchinswell, english academic and businessman

1954

  • Isiaih Whitlock Jr.

    Isiaih Whitlock Jr. is an American actor and politician who has appeared in numerous films and television shows, and served as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 1998 to 2006.

  • Duncan Regehr

    Alberta, canada -- actor (wizards & warriors)

  • Paul Park

    Author

1953

  • Roy Laidlaw

    Scottish rugby player

  • Philip Hampton

    English-scottish businessman and accountant

  • John Stachniewski

    Scholar / teacher

  • Russell Mael [Dwight Russel Day]

    California, united states -- rock vocalist (sparks)

  • James E Lascelles

    Grandson of english princess mary

1952

  • Jisele Bettencourt

    French businesswoman and heiress of L'Oréal, one of the world's largest cosmetics companies.

  • Imran Khan
    Imran Khan

    Pakistani politician and cricketer

  • Clive Barker

    British writer and artist, prolific author of screenplays and short stories. he is also a painter, illustrator, and writer. 1984's "books of blood" was his collection of horror stories. his elegant literary voice allowed him to express deviant sexuality and explicit violence. other fantasy novels that are exotic include "weaveworld," and "imajica."

  • Duncan Regehr

    Canadian actor and figure skater

  • Emomalii Rahmon

1951

  • Bob Geldof
    Bob Geldof

    Irish punk rock singer, songwriter and lead vocalist of the "boomtown rats", and activist. he began a fund-raising frenzy in the mid-1980s to help victims of african famine. he co-wrote a musical production and it became an international hit: "do they know it's christmas?" he raised millions of dollars in africa-bound royalties. he has organized benefit concerts that raised staggering …

  • Karen Allen
    Karen Allen

    American actress. she is a thin, broad-eyed, raspy voiced, brunette who has been a leading lady on the tv, film, and stage. she was a youngster who overcame temporary blindness due to conjunctivitis. this allowed her to start a career on the screen in the late 1970s. her greatest role was as the lead female character in the 1981 blockbuster, …

  • Dave Pallone

    For ten years, he was an american national league umpire. he is now openly gay and wrote "behind the mask: my double life in baseball" 1990.

  • Bob Geldof

    Irish singer-songwriter and actor

  • Karen Allen

    American actress

1950

  • Jeff Conaway
    Jeff Conaway

    American actor, aged ten, in the broadway musical "all the way home". he was a fashion model in his youth and traveled with a band for three years as a guitarist and singer. at 19 he made his first film, "jennifer on my mind." he was a part of "grease" and then landed the lead role on "taxi," for three …

  • David Conn

    American attorney. he was the lead prosecutor for eric and lyle menendez, both men who were tried together in 1995 at their second trial.

  • Eddie Clarke

    English guitarist (motaprhead & fastway).

  • Edward P. Jones

    American novelist and short story writer

  • James Rizzi

    American painter and illustrator (d. 2011)

1949 - 1940

Famous birthdays on October 5th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1949 - 1940

1949

  • Loden Gyari

    Tibetan diplomat involved in negotiations with China.

  • Ralph Goodale

    Canadian politician and lawyer, 36th canadian minister for finance

  • Joseph Morder
  • Gérard Mordillat

    Gérard mordillat is a french writer, filmmaker, and journalist known for his work in the field of literature and cinema.

  • Peter Ackroyd

    British author known for his biographies and novels.

1948

  • Delroy Wilson

    Jamaican reggae artist known for hits like 'Better Must Come' and 'I'm Still Waiting'.

  • Russell Mael

    American vocalist

  • Delroy George Wilson

    Singer

  • Tawl Ross

    American guitarist (funkadelic)

  • Zoran Živković

    Serbian academic and author

1947

  • Brian Johnson (AC/DC)

    Brian johnson is a british musician best known as the lead singer of the rock band ac/dc.

  • Jérôme Deschamps

    French actor, stage director, and stage author. he is also a cinema actor/director and was associated with famille deschiens, a troupe that macha makea-eff founded in 1978. he was named artistic director of tha (c)ac/tre national de na[r]mes in 2003. in june 2007, he took the same position at tha(c]ac/tre national de l'opa-ra-comique.

  • Stefan Persson

    Swedish billionaire and former chairman of H&M.

  • Michèle Pierre-Louis

    Haitian politician, 14th prime minister of haiti

  • Brian Johnson

    After bon scott's passing in 1980, american singer ac/dc was replaced by bon scott.

1946

  • Heather MacRae

    American singer and cabaret star, known for her falsetto voice.

  • Lorne Nystrom

    Canadian politician and former Member of Parliament.

  • Gwyn Morgan

    Canadian businessman and former CEO of EnCana Corporation.

  • Vic Armstrong

    Renowned stuntman and film director.

  • Chuck Hagel

    Former U.S. Secretary of Defense and Republican Senator from Nebraska.

1945

  • Brian Connolly

    At 52, sweet's lead singer dies from heart failure

  • Michel Richard
  • Brian Connolly

    Scottish musician and platinum blonde guitar player, "sweet," was popular in the 1970s with hits like "ballroom blitz". connolly was rumored to be the half-brother illegitimate of mark mcmanus. connolly died february 1997.

  • Geoff Leigh

    English flutist (henry cow), saxophonist

1944

  • Marcel Dossogne

    Belgian actor in film, television and theatre.

  • Michael Ande
  • Richard Rosser

    Baron rosser english politician and leader of the unions

  • Ben Korthals

    Advocate / dutch mp

  • Claire Wikholm

    Swedish actress, frequent guest on entertainment programs on tv.

1943

  • Michael Morpurgo

    Michael Morpurgo is a British author best known for his children's novels, including War Horse, which was adapted into a successful stage play and film.

  • Maycol Morpurgo

    Maycol Morpurgo is a British children's author known for his novels 'War Horse' and 'Private Peaceful', which have been adapted into films and plays.

  • Steve Miller

    American singer, guitarist, and leader of the steve miller band. while he was a young man, his family moved to texas. he formed a band and played school events, small clubs, and dances. he attended the university of wisconsin from 1961 to 1963, where he formed and played in a band together with boz skaggs. in '63, he dropped out …

  • Nancy Barrett
    Nancy Barrett
  • Ginny Brown-Waite

    Ginny Brown-Waite is a former U.S. Representative from Florida.

1942

  • Laurence Foley

    Foley, an american diplomat and peace worker, was shot to death on october 28, 2002 in amman, jordan. he was a long-time american diplomat. foley, an official of the u.s. agency for international development (usaid), was about to enter his car heading for the u.s. embassy. he was hit with six bullets. his wife of 34-years heard the shots and …

  • Billy Scott

    American singer-songwriter (b. 1942)

  • Richard Street

    American singer-songwriter (the temptations & the monitors). (d. 2013.)

  • Bernice Johnson Reagon

    Musician

  • Johanna Siguroardottir

    Statesman

1941

  • Stephanie Cole
    Stephanie Cole

    British actress, who became famous in 1981 for her 30 episode tv drama series "tenko", 10/20/1981-12/16/1984 about the japanese pow camp. her comedy work earned her the title of uk comedy actress in 1992.

  • Eduardo Duhalde

    Argentinian lawyer and politician, 50th president of argentina

  • Frank Stagg

    Irish republican hunger striker (b. 1941)

  • Stephanie Cole

    English actress

  • Eduardo Duhalde

    Argentine politician and lawyer, also professor of public law. he was also president of argentina from 2002-2003.

1940

  • Monty Python

    Member of the iconic comedy group Monty Python.

  • Terry Trotter

    American jazz pianist

  • Milena Dravić

    Serbian actress

  • Thom Christopher
    Thom Christopher

    American actor

  • Rein Aun

    Estonian coach and decathlete (d. 1995).

1939 - 1930

Famous birthdays on October 5th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1939 - 1930

1939

  • Marie Laforêt
    Marie Laforêt

    French actress and singer. she moved to geneva, switzerland in 1978 and obtained swiss citizenship.

  • Marie-Claire Blais

    Canadian author. her books include "mad shadows".

  • A R Penck
  • Consuelo Ynares-Santiago

    Filipino supreme court jurist

  • A. R. Penck

    German painter and sculptor (d. 2017)

1938

  • Teresa Heinz

    Widow of former U.S. Senator John Heinz and wife of U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry.

  • Johnny Duncan

    American country-western singer/songwriter, who achieved his first top ten hit in 1973. he came from a musical family, including jimmy and dan seals. duncan was taught by his mother how to play the guitar and joined norman petty's new mexico group for three years in 1959. after moving to nashville, he worked several odd jobs until he was invited to …

  • Ben Gurion

    Known for his work in computer graphics and human-computer interaction.

  • Mariano Artigas

    Renowned philosopher of science known for his work on the relationship between science and religion.

  • Johnny Duncan

    American country singer (d. 2006)

1937

  • Grover Cleveland

    Pioneering computer scientist known for his work in artificial intelligence.

  • Barry Switzer

    Football coach (university of oklahoma).

  • Carlo Mastrangelo

    American doo-wop singer (d. 2016)

  • Jackie Collins

    Author

1936

  • Václav Havel

    Czech nationalist, playwright, and president. he was a thorn in both the side of communist party and czech government for over 20 years because of his political protests. 1968 saw havel's international recognition as a playwright. the communist party incarcerated havel because he couldn't keep silent about the persecution of czech artists. he had already spent at most five years …

  • Philippe Rondot

    French retired general and a prominent personality in french intelligence. he was a councilor to many defence ministers, either left-wing or right-wing.

  • Adrian Smith (basketball)
  • Václav Havel

    Czech poet, playwright, and politician, 1st president of the czech republic (d. 2011)

  • Adrian Smith

    Farmington sports champions

1935

  • Peter Brown
    Peter Brown

    Since 1958, american actor brown has appeared in more than 300 tv shows and 17 movies. brown's films include "ride the wild surf", "kitten with a whip", and "chrome and hot leather." his tv series include "lawmen", "laredo" (tv series) and "mod squad" (tv series). he was married three times and had one child in 1965.

  • Arlene Saunders

    American actresses and sopranos

  • Theodore Deikel

    American mail-order marketer and ceo of fingerhut corporation. deikel, who started his career in merchandise marketing and attended the university of minnesota, is the spark that initiated a huge telemarketing campaign for fingerhut.

  • Peter Brown in New York City

    New york, usa: actor (lawman and laredo, the bold and the beautiful).

  • Michael Smith

    Kansas city writer

1934

  • Angelo Buono Jr
  • Angelo Buono

    American homicide. he was the owner of an auto upholstery shop in glendale and a glendale prostitute ring. he became known as the hillside strangler. between 10/17/1977 to 2/17/1978, he strangled and raped ten young women with his cousin kenneth bianchi. his conviction on 11/19/1985 ended the longest trial in california history. he was sentenced to life imprisonment for his …

  • Angelo Buono Jr.

    Infamous as one of the Hillside Stranglers, a serial killer duo.

  • Kenneth D. Taylor

    Canadian businessman and diplomat (d. 2015)

  • Kenneth D Taylor

    During the 1979 hostage crisis, canada sent a diplomat to iran

1933

  • Diane Cilento
    Diane Cilento

    Queensland, australia -- actress. (agony & ecstasy. wicker man).

  • Emeric Szabó

    Hungarian author known for his novels and short stories.

  • Doug Bailey

    The hotline was founded by an american political consultant (d. 2013).

  • Billy Lee Riley

    American rockabilly musician, singer-songwriter, and record producer (d. 2009)

1932

  • Richard Lamparski

    American publisher of the series of books "what ever happened to ............"?"

  • Cesare Pinarello

    Italian cyclist, olympic champion at helsinki 1952 and melbourne 1956.

  • David Techter

    American parapsychologist and museum worker who is responsible for fossil vertebrae at chicago natural history museum since 1955. he holds a yale geology degree and is a member of society of psychical research. he has published a biographical index and written reviews of research on esp in schoolchildren.

  • Yvonne Burke

    American politician. california's most well-known black and female political operative. her career began by setting high standards. she was the first black woman to be elected to the county board of supervisors on 6/14/1979. her election as u.s. congresswoman on 11/07/1972 marked the beginning of her first term.

  • Yvonne Braithwaite Burke

    Yvonne Braithwaite Burke is an American politician who was the first African-American woman to represent the West Coast in Congress.

1931

  • Rosalie Gower

    Canadian nurse and politician (d. 2013)

  • Richard Rorty

    Philosopher

  • Rosalie Gower

    Canadian politician and nurse (d. 2013).

1930

  • Reinhard Selten

    German economist and mathematician, nobel prize laureate (d. 2016)

  • Anne Haddy

    Star of "neighbors" soap from 1985, australian actress. she won the penguin award two years later for her part in the show. the show was immensely popular in australia and the uk.

  • Harry Curtis

    American stage and costume designer. he was an actor who arrived in new york in 1955. he worked as an assistant stage design throughout the '60s on a variety of shows including "fiddler on the roof", "annie get your gun", and "the boy friend." in 1974, he was the tv soap's lead designer and also designed a number of paris …

  • June Almeida

    June Almeida was a virologist who pioneered the use of electron microscopy to identify viruses.

  • Pavel Popovich

    General pilot and astronaut of ukraine (d. 2009).

1929 - 1920

Famous birthdays on October 5th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1929 - 1920

1929

  • Richard F Gordon

    Jr., american astronaut

  • Marc Pierret
  • Pamela Church

    British goalie, an athlete from britain, for the streatham felines (a women's ice hockey team). she was a skilled speed skater, but she played in goal to avoid the rough middlefield.

  • Bill Wirtz

    American ice hockey executive (d. 2007).

  • Richard F. Gordon Jr.

    American naval officer, aviator, test pilot, and nasa astronaut (b. 1929)

1928

  • Kaizen Nishiyama

    Renowned karateka who played a key role in the development of karate in the United States.

  • Louise Fitzhugh

    American illustrator and author (d. 1974).

  • Willem de Kwaadsteniet

    Lawyer / dutch mp (cda)

1927

  • Bruce Millan

    Scottish politician and member of parliament. he was elected to the house on 6/11/1987. he is married with two children.

  • Al Hansen

    Artist dies at 67

  • John Downey

    Composer

1926

  • Bernard Noël

    Bernard noël is a french writer known for his poetry, essays, and novels.

  • Gian Carlo Wick

    Gian Carlo Wick was a Swiss physicist known for his work in quantum field theory.

  • Avraham Adan

    Israeli general (d. 2012)

  • Willi Unsoeld

    American educator and mountaineer (d. 1979).

  • Clifton Eugene Bancroft Robinson

    Public servant

1925

  • Robert Burren Morgan
  • Keith Moore

    Renowned anatomist known for his contributions to the field of embryology.

  • Herbert Kretzmer

    South african-english journalist and songwriter (d. 2020)

  • Gail Davis
    Gail Davis

    American singer and actress

  • Robert Morgan

    American lawyer, democratic u.s. from 1975 to 1981, senator from north carolina.

1924

  • Joseh Donoso

    Chilean author known for his works that explore the complexities of human nature.

  • Guy Piérauld
  • Jose Donoso

    Chilean writer known for 'The Obscene Bird of Night'.

  • Frederic Morton

    Austrian-american banker, journalist, and author (d. 2015)

  • José Donoso

    Chilean author (d. 1996)

1923

  • Glynis Johns
    Glynis Johns

    Glynis Johns is a British actress known for her roles in Mary Poppins and The Court Jester.

  • Philip Berrigan

    American ex-roman catholic priest and antiwar activist. his brother daniel, as well as others were accused of plotting to kidnap secretary of state kissinger and bomb the washington dc tunnels. a mistrial was declared 4/1972. he is one of the founders of jonah house baltimore, md 1973.

  • Yves Cros

    British track and field star, and olympic champion runner of 400m. hurdles at london in 1948.

  • Stig Dagerman

    Swedish journalist and author (d. 1954)

  • Kailashpati Mishra

    Indian activist and politician, 18th governor of gujarat (b. 1923)

1922

  • Jock Stein

    Jock stein was a scottish manager and football player. with celtic, he was the first british manager to win the european cup. stein was also instrumental in leading celtic to nine consecutive scottish league championships from 1966 to 1974.

  • Bil Keane

    American soldier and cartoonist (d.2011)

  • José Froilán González

    Argentinian racing driver (b. 1922)

  • Gino Buonvino

    Italy sport champion

  • Jose Froilan Gonzalez

    Argentine race car driver

1921

  • Bill Willis

    American football coach and player (d. 2007).

  • Phạm Duy

    Vietnamese singer-songwriter (d. 2013)

1920

  • Robert Feenstra

    Dutch law historian

1919 - 1910

Famous birthdays on October 5th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1919 - 1910

1919

  • Georges Penchenier

    French political reporter who worked for 'radiodiffusion-ta(c)la(c)vision franassaise' (rtf aeur" french radio and television broadcasting). he was buried in bayonne, 4 march 2006.

  • Donald Pleasence
    Donald Pleasence

    Donald pleasence was an english actor known for his role as dr. sam loomis in the halloween film series.

  • Elma Mitchell

    American poet known for her works on nature and spirituality.

  • Luis H P Daal

    Antillean literary

  • Robin Bailey

    Hucknall (england) -- actor (see no evil. screamtime).

1918

  • Paul Berliet

    Marius berliet, a french industrialist, was the son of marius berliet, the founder of the company bearing the same name.

  • Kenichi Fukui

    Scientist

1917

  • Allen Ludden

    American tv executive and host of a game show. his shows "password" (and "liar's club") were well-known. he was happily married to betty white for 18 year, starting in 1963. he retired in 1979. los angeles, ca: ludden was diagnosed with cancer on 6/09/1981.

  • Magda Szabo
  • Magda Szabó

    Hungarian poet and author (d. 2007).

  • Robert Adams

    English sculptor

  • Jacques Clarisse

    Vire physician

1916

  • Stetson Kennedy

    Known for his work in social justice and entrepreneurship.

  • Douglas Ranger

    Surgeon

1915

  • Blanchette Brunoy
    Blanchette Brunoy

    French actress, the child of a doctor.

1914

  • Zhang Zhen

    Chinese general and politician (b. 1914)

  • Zhang Zhen

    Chinese politician and general (d. 2015).

  • Brendan Gill

    Critic

1913

  • Eugene B. Fluckey

    American admiral, medal of honor recipient (b. 1913)

  • Lois January

    American actress (d. 2006).

  • Eugene Bennett

    Fluckey american navysubmariner (d.2007)

  • Eugene admiral

    Medal of honor recipient (d.2007)

  • William Lehman

    (rep-d-florida, 1973- )

1912

  • John P Scripps
  • Fritz Fischer

    German physician and convicted war criminal (d. 2003)

  • John Scripps

    American newspaper publisher and entrepreneur. he is also the chairman of the board of scripps publishing empire. he is also a director of a bank and publishes local newspapers in seven california cities, as well as bremerton, wa. he was a sailor and a pacific yachtsman. he was also a member of cruisers of america and the international wine and …

  • Louis Delfino

    French fighter ace in world war ii, and a general in france's air force.

1911

  • Flann O'Brien

    Flann O'Brien was an Irish novelist, playwright, and satirist, best known for his novels 'At Swim-Two-Birds' and 'The Third Policeman'.

  • Brian O'Nolan

    Irish playwright and author (d. 1966).

  • Pierre Dansereau

    Canadian ecologist and academic (d. 2011.)

  • Daniel Pézeril

    French roman catholic auxiliary bishop in paris during the time of cardinal franassois marty. prior to this, he was cura(c), saint-sa(c),verin's parish priest. this parish is well-known for its liturgical role during the years before vatican ii. he was the author of many spiritual works and was open to dialogue with non-believers. pa(c)zeril is also believed to have played a …

1910

  • Reid Kerr

    Former British Labour Party politician.

1909 - 1900

Famous birthdays on October 5th for the celebrities who were born in the years 1909 - 1900

1909

  • Jery Tillotson

    Renowned for her contributions to literary criticism.

  • Tony Malinosky

    American soldier and baseball player (d. 2011).

1908

  • Joshua Logan

    American producer, director, and author of numerous broadway shows. he was awarded the pulitzer prize for "south pacific" (1949) and has directed many movie classics, including "picnic," 1955 and "camelot," 1967. 1969.

  • Joshua Logan

    Joshua Logan was an American stage and film director known for his work on musicals like 'South Pacific' and 'Camelot'.

  • Mehmet Ali Aybar

    Turkish lawyer and politician (b. 1908)

  • Mehmet Aybar

    Turkish politician and lawyer (d. 1995).

1907

  • Mrs. Miller

    American novelty singer (d. 1997)

  • Ragnar Nurkse

    Estonian-american academic and economist (d. 1959).

  • Miller

    American singer (d. 1997)

  • Mrs Miller

    American singer (d. 1997)

1906

  • Delvin Miller

    Delvin Miller was a renowned biologist known for his contributions to the field of genetics.

  • Carlo Campanini

    Italian comedian, actor, and singer, who appeared in 128 films from 1939 to 1969.

  • Leopold Kohr

    Fritz schumacher mentor and writer

1905

  • John Hoyt

    American actor (d. 1991)

  • Harriet E. MacGibbon

    American actress (b. 1905)[352]

  • John Hoyt

    Actor, my favorite brunette, dies from lung cancer at 87

  • Harriet MacGibbon

    Actress (mrs drysdale - beverly hillbillies).

  • Harriet E MacGibbon

    American actress (d. 1987).

1904

  • John Hoyt
    John Hoyt

    Bronxville, new york -- actor (gimme a break, tom dick & mary)

  • George Chesterman Phillips

    Naval officer

1903

  • M. King Hubbert

    Developed the Hubbert curve for predicting peak oil production.

  • Marion Hubbert

    Known for the peak oil theory.

  • Ermanno Roveri

    Italy actor

  • King Hubbert

    Known for the peak oil theory.

  • Alma Johansson

    Alma Johansson was a Swedish golfer known for her achievements in the sport during the mid-20th century.

1902

  • Raymond Kroc

    Founder of McDonald's Corporation and the driving force behind its global expansion.

  • Ray Kroc

    American entrepreneur who started a fast food chain in des plaines in 1955. he had previously worked as a multi-mixer salesman and was a multi-mixer salesman for 17 year. six years later, he purchased the mcdonald's brothers for $2.7million. in 1968, the company opened its 1,000th restaurant. it also expanded to australia and europe in 1971.

  • Joseph Hanse
  • Roy Crock

    Founder of McDonald's Corporation.

  • Larry Fine

    American comedian (b. 1902)

1901

  • John Alton

    Hungarian-american cinematographer and director (b. 1901)

  • Johann Fiolet

    Netherlands actor

  • John Alton

    Austrian-american cinematographer and director (d. 1996).

  • Willy Lages

    German chief of sicherheitsdienst in amsterdam

  • Johan Fiolet

    Dutch actor/director

1900

  • Bing Xin

    Prominent Chinese writer known for her feminist works.

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