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

  • Jacob Tremblay

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

  • Canadian actor

2001

1999 - 1990

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

1999

1998

1997

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

1996

1994

  • American singer known for her pop and electronic music.

1993

1992

1991

1990

1989 - 1980

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

1989

  • Indian politician and former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh.

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

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

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

  • German footballer

1988

1987

1986

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

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

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

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

  • Croatian footballer

1985

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

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

  • American singer and songwriter

1984

1983

  • 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.

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

  • Canadian actress and fashion model

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

  • Noah Segan

1982

1981

1980

1979 - 1970

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

1979

1978

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

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

  • Dana Davis

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

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

  • Co-founder of Uber.

1977

1976

  • 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'.

  • 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 …

  • Singaporean director producer and screenwriter

  • American race car driver

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

1975

  • 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 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

    American actor

1974

1973

  • 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.

  • 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 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.

  • Known for contributions to the study of black holes.

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

1972

  • Award-winning investigative journalist and author.

  • 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.

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

  • Estonian politician and banker

  • Canadian baseball outfielder

1971

1970

1969 - 1960

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

1969

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

  • 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.

  • 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.

1968

  • 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.

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

1967

  • 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 is a former NBA player known for his scoring ability.

  • English-australian actor

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

1966

  • Former wrestling manager, and valet

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

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

  • Referee and player in dutch snooker

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

1965

  • 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.

  • 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 …

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

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

1964

1963

1962

  • American race car driver

  • 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 is a spiritual leader known for his teachings on meditation and yoga.

  • Alice Arnold is a British broadcaster and journalist.

  • 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

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

  • English singer-songwriter

  • Shell Kepler

    Actress (amy vining - general hospital).

  • 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).

  • American journalist and george polk award winner

1960

1959 - 1950

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

1959

  • The examining magistrate is the french prosecutor.

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

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

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

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

1958

  • Astrophysicist and author known for popularizing science.

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

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

  • Dutch astronaut and physician

1957

1956

  • 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

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

  • 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.

  • French singer-songwriter

  • 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.

  • Baron turner of ecchinswell, english academic and businessman

1954

  • 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.

  • Alberta, canada -- actor (wizards & warriors)

  • Author

1953

1952

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

  • Imran Khan

    Pakistani politician and cricketer

  • 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."

  • Canadian actor and figure skater

1951

  • 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

    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, …

  • 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.

  • Irish singer-songwriter and actor

  • American actress

1950

  • 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 …

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

  • English guitarist (motaprhead & fastway).

  • American novelist and short story writer

  • 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

1948

1947

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

  • 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.

  • Swedish billionaire and former chairman of H&M.

  • Haitian politician, 14th prime minister of haiti

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

1946

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

  • Canadian politician and former Member of Parliament.

  • Canadian businessman and former CEO of EnCana Corporation.

  • Renowned stuntman and film director.

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

1945

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

  • 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.

  • English flutist (henry cow), saxophonist

1944

1943

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

  • 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

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

1942

  • 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 …

  • American singer-songwriter (b. 1942)

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

1941

1940

1939 - 1930

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

1939

1938

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

  • 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 …

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

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

  • American country singer (d. 2006)

1937

1936

  • 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 …

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

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

  • Farmington sports champions

1935

  • 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.

  • American actresses and sopranos

  • 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.

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

  • Kansas city writer

1934

  • 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 …

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

  • Canadian businessman and diplomat (d. 2015)

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

1933

  • Diane Cilento

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

  • Hungarian author known for his novels and short stories.

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

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

1932

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

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

  • 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.

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

1931

1930

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

  • 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.

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

  • 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

  • Jr., american astronaut

  • 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.

  • American ice hockey executive (d. 2007).

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

1928

1927

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

  • Artist dies at 67

  • Composer

1926

1925

1924

1923

  • Glynis Johns

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

  • 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.

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

  • Swedish journalist and author (d. 1954)

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

1922

  • 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.

  • American soldier and cartoonist (d.2011)

  • Argentinian racing driver (b. 1922)

  • Italy sport champion

  • Argentine race car driver

1921

1920

1919 - 1910

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

1919

1918

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

  • Scientist

1917

  • 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.

  • Hungarian poet and author (d. 2007).

  • English sculptor

  • Vire physician

1916

1915

1914

1913

1912

  • German physician and convicted war criminal (d. 2003)

  • 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 …

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

1911

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

  • Irish playwright and author (d. 1966).

  • Canadian ecologist and academic (d. 2011.)

  • 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

  • Former British Labour Party politician.

1909 - 1900

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

1909

1908

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

  • Turkish lawyer and politician (b. 1908)

  • Turkish politician and lawyer (d. 1995).

1907

1906

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

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

  • Fritz schumacher mentor and writer

1905

1904

1903

1902

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

  • 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.

  • Founder of McDonald's Corporation.

  • American comedian (b. 1902)

1901

1900

  • Prominent Chinese writer known for her feminist works.

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