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Famous Birthdays of 8 May

List of celebrities and famous people born on the 8th of May

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2009 - 2000

(2003) Crown Moulay Hassan: Moroccan prince and heir apparent to the throne.
(2003) Moulay Hassan: Crown Prince of Morocco.

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1999 - 1990

(1999) Chris Miles: Rapper.
(1998) Jack LaBrant: Vine Star.
(1996) Lucas Castel: YouTube Star.
(1995) Clara Augarde
(1995) Park Junghwa: South Korean singer and actress (EXID).
(1995) Julian DelGrosso: Vine Star.
(1994) Sam Dekker: Basketball Player.
(1994) Priscilla Diaz: Rapper.
(1994) Ajee' Wilson: American runner.
(1993) Allaray Roo: YouTube Star.

(1993) Pat Cummins: Australian cricketer.
(1993) Luke Christopher: Rapper.
(1992) Olivia Culpo: Model.
(1992) Kevin Hayes: American ice hockey player.
(1992) Vickie Rushton: Filipino model.
(1992) Ana Mulvoy-Ten: TV Actress.
(1991) Valentijn Lietmeijer: Dutch basketball player.
(1991) Ethan Gage: Canadian soccer player.
(1991) Anamaria Tămârjan: Romanian gymnast.
(1990) Marcel Cunningham: YouTube Star.
(1990) Kemba Walker: American basketball player.

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1989 - 1980

(1989) Nora Arnezeder: French actress and singer, born to a Catholic and Austrian father and a jewish Egyptian mother.
(1989) Benoît Paire: French professional tennis player, he was finalist at the Serbian Open and semi-finalist at the Italian Open (defeated by Roger Federer).
(1989) Daniel Kaluuya
(1989) Liam Bridcutt: English footballer.
(1989) Dinesh Patel: Indian baseball player.
(1989) Nyle DiMarco: Model.
(1989) Lars Eller: Danish ice hockey player.
(1989) Katy B: R&B Singer.
(1988) Trisha Paytas: YouTube Star.
(1988) Danijel Alibabic

(1988) Maicon de Oliveira: Brazilian footballer (d. 2014).
(1988) Doga Konakoglu: Vine Star.
(1988) David Sjølie: Norwegian guitarist (Mopti).
(1988) Tanel Kurbas: Estonian basketball player.
(1987) Katherine Danza: American noted family, the daughter of actor Tony Danza and his wife, Tracey Robinson.
(1987) Aneurin Barnard: Welsh actor and singer.
(1987) Mark Noble: Soccer Player.
(1987) Felix Jones: American football player.
(1987) Aarne Nirk: Estonian hurdler.
(1987) Peter Chao: YouTube Star.
(1987) Andy Brown: Rock Singer.
(1986) Marvell Wynne: American soccer player.
(1986) Galen Rupp: American runner.
(1986) Pemra Özgen: Turkish tennis player.
(1986) Marie De Villepin: French model, actress and singer.
(1986) James Elmer: Field Hockey Player.
(1986) Liam MacKay: YouTube Star.
(1985) Problem (rapper)
(1985) Tommaso Ciampa: American wrestler.
(1985) Mona Kattan: Blogger.
(1985) Problem : Rapper.
(1985) Usama Young: American football player.
(1985) Sarah Vaillancourt: Canadian ice hockey player.
(1985) Silvia Stroescu: Romanian gymnast.
(1985) Devon Soltendieck: Canadian journalist and game show host.
(1985) Mashio Miyazaki: Japanese actress.
(1984) Martin Compston: Scottish footballer and actor.
(1984) Cambridge (United Kingdom)
(1984) Ariane Labed
(1984) David King: English figure skater.
(1984) Mascha Müller: German actress.
(1984) Yara Sofia: Puerto Rican drag queen performer.
(1984) Cynthia Ruiz: Mexican singer.
(1984) Julia Whelan: American actress.
(1984) Nadine Chandrawinata: Indonesian beauty pageant contestant.
(1983) Elyes Gabel: TV Actor.
(1983) Vicky McClure
(1983) Matt Willis: British singer (Busted).
(1983) Roberto Vitiello: Italian footballer.
(1983) Juan Goity: Argentinian-German rugby player.
(1983) Bershawn Jackson: American hurdler.
(1983) Lawrence Vickers: American football player.
(1983) Juan Martin Goity: Argentine-born German rugby player.
(1983) Robert Tullock: American homicide, the older of two boys who stabbed two Dartmouth professors to death, Half and Susanne Zantop, found in their home on 1/27/2001 at 6:30 PM by another couple who had been invited over for dinner.
(1982) Christina Cole: English actress.
(1982) Adrian Gonzalez (baseball)
(1982) Buakaw Por Pramuk: Thai Muaythai kickboxer.
(1982) Adrian Gonzalez: American baseball player.
(1982) Ninja Sarasalo: Finnish model and singer.
(1982) Buakaw Banchamek: Thai kick-boxer.
(1981) Stephen Amell: TV Actor.
(1981) Andrea Barzagli: Italian footballer.
(1981) Mich Dulce: Filipino actress singer and fashion designer.
(1981) Manny Gamburyan: Armenian-American mixed martial artist.
(1981) Tatyana Dektyareva: Russian hurdler.
(1981) Bjorn Dixgard: Swedish guitarist, singer, songwriter.
(1981) Ayesha Antoine: English actress.
(1981) John Maine: American baseball player.
(1981) Yasuko Tajima: Japanese swimmer.
(1981) Elizabeth Whitmere: Canadian actress and screenwriter.
(1981) Namosh : German DJ and producer.
(1981) Björn Dixgård: Swedish singer-songwriter and guitarist (Mando Diao).
(1981) Jeremy Jahns: YouTube Star.
(1980) Keyon Dooling: American basketball player.
(1980) Panayiotis Kafkis: Greek basketball player.
(1980) Kimberlee Peterson: American actress.
(1980) Michelle McManus: Scottish singer-songwriter and actress.
(1980) Benny Yau: Hong Kong-Canadian actor and singer.
(1980) Panagiotis Kafkis: Greek basketball player.
(1980) Evgeny Lebedev: Russian-English publisher and philanthropist.

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1979 - 1970

(1979) Jayna Cronin in Geneva: New York; dance skater (and Dreger-1997 National-13th).
(1979) Ole Vågan: Norwegian bassist (Motif).
(1978) Josie Maran: American model.
(1978) Matthew Davis: American actor.
(1978) Lucio (footballer)
(1978) Carolyn Moos
(1978) Speedy Claxton
(1978) Lúcio : Brazilian footballer.
(1978) Cindy Parlow in Memphis: Tennessee; soccer forward (Olympics-1996).
(1978) Sandra Kleinova in Prague: Czechoslovakia; tennis star (1995 Futures-Turku-Finland).

(1978) Lucio: Brazilian footballer.
(1978) Jang Woo Hyuk: Korean singer.
(1978) Jang Woo-hyuk: South Korean rapper and dancer (H.
(1977) Jennifer Walcott: American model and actress.
(1977) Pepe Sánchez
(1977) Joe Bonamassa: American blues rock guitarist and singer.
(1977) Chiaki Takahashi: Japanese model and voice actress.
(1977) Bad Brown: Canadian rapper harmonica player and actor (d. 2011).
(1977) Theodoros Papaloukas: Greek basketball player.
(1976) Li Xiaoran
(1976) Ian H Watkins
(1976) Giuseppe Zeno
(1976) Ian Watkins: Welsh singer and actor (Steps).
(1976) Oleg Tverdovsky: in Donetsk Ukraine; NHL defenseman (Winnipeg Jets).
(1976) : Welsh singer-songwriter dancer and actor (Steps and H & Claire).
(1976) Martha Wainwright: Canadian-American singer-songwriter and guitarist.
(1976) Gonçalo Abecasis: Portuguese-American biochemist and academic.
(1975) Enrique Iglesias: Spanish singer, the son of famed heartthrob Julio Iglesias but appealing to the next generation, a superstar in his own right.
(1975) Gaston Mazzacane: Argentine racing driver.
(1975) Jodhi May
(1975) Jussi Markkanen: Finnish ice hockey player.
(1975) Dmitri Ustritski: Estonian footballer.
(1975) Gastón Mazzacane: Argentinian race car driver.
(1974) Raphaël Jacquelin
(1974) Colin Daynes in Windsor: Ontario, Canada; 68kg Greco Roman wrestler (Olympics-1996).
(1974) Calvin Branch: cornerback (Oakland Raiders).
(1974) Candace Nelson: Chef.
(1974) Marge Kõrkjas: Estonian swimmer.
(1974) Jon Tickle: English television host.
(1974) Korey Stringer: American football player (d. 2001).
(1973) Nicolas Rey: French novelist and daily reviewer on the French television.
(1973) Jonathon Young: TV Actor.
(1973) Jesús Arellano: Mexican footballer.
(1973) Wolf Wigo in Abington: Pennsylvania, USA; water polo driver (Olympics-1996).
(1973) Kris Hudson-Lee: English musician.
(1973) Wolf Wigo: Abington, Pennsylvania -- Water polo driver (1996 Olympics).
(1973) Marcus Brigstocke: English comedian actor and screenwriter.
(1973) Hiromu Arakawa: Japanese author and illustrator.
(1972) Darren Hayes: Australian singer.
(1972) Guillaume Soro
(1972) Ray Whitney (ice hockey)
(1972) Chris Sanders: NFL wide receiver (Tennessee Titans / Houston Oilers).
(1972) Guillaume Barreau Decherf: French journalist, writing for "Libération", "Rolling Stone" and the "Inrockuptibles", one of the 90 victims of the terrorist attack at Paris Bataclan.
(1972) Keelin Curnuck: Miss New York USA (1996) / Ms Venus Swimwear (1994).
(1972) Ray Whitney: Canadian ice hockey player.
(1972) Candy Pangilinan: Filipino actress.
(1971) Dominique Casagrande
(1971) Chris Wolf: Actor / musician (Guys Next Door).
(1971) Candice Night: American singer-songwriter (Blackmore's Night).
(1971) Carlos Brooks: NFL cornerback (Arizona Cardinals).
(1971) Stephen Ingram: NFL tackle/guard (Tampa Bay Buccaneers).
(1971) Chuck Huber: American voice actor director and screenwriter.
(1970) Luis Enrique: Spanish football player.
(1970) Luis García: Spanish footballer and manager.
(1970) Christine Stark in Winnipeg: Manitoba, Canada; volleyball player (Olympics-1996).
(1970) Marco Heering: soccer player (Go Ahead Eagles).
(1970) Naomi Klein: Canadian author and activist.
(1970) Michael Bevan: Australian cricketer and coach.

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1969 - 1960

(1969) Akebono Taro: American sumo wrestler, the 64th Yokozuna.
(1969) Cécile Helle
(1969) Fabrice Tiozzo: French boxer, a light heavyweight.
(1969) François Busnel: French journalist for L'Express, literary critic, and TV host, he presents the weekly program "La Grande Librairie" on the national channel France 5 (since 2008).
(1969) Akebono Tarō: American-Japanese sumo wrestler the 64th Yokozuna.
(1969) Swift Burch: Canadian Football League defensive end (Montreal Alouettes).
(1969) Duane Forde: Canadian Football League fullback (Calgary Stampeders).
(1969) Brad Culpepper: NFL defensive tackle (Tampa Bay Buccaneers).
(1969) Jonny Searle: English rower.
(1968) Julianne Morris

(1968) Colin Dunne
(1968) Ivan Mikulic
(1968) Johan Pehrson: Swedish lawyer and politician.
(1968) Franklin Langham in Augusta: Georgia, USA; Nike golfer (1993 Permian Basin Open).
(1968) Nathalie Normandeau: Canadian politician Deputy Premier of Quebec.
(1968) Chris Lighty: American talent manager co-founded Violator Entertainment (d. 2012).
(1968) Teet Kask: Estonian ballet dancer and choreographer.
(1968) Omar Camporese: Italian tennis player.
(1968) Peng Zhaoqin: Chinese Dutch chess player.
(1968) John Johnson: NFL linebacker (New Orleans Saints).
(1968) Jamie Summers: American porn star.
(1967) Viviana Durante: Italian ballerina and actress.
(1966) Cláudio Taffarel: Brazilian footballer and coach.
(1966) Blag Dahlia
(1966) Claudio Taffarel: Brazilian footballer.
(1966) Marta Sánchez: Spanish singer and guitarist.
(1966) Eddie Brown: Canadian Football League slot back (Edmonton Eskimos).
(1966) Marta Sanchez: Spanish singer.
(1964) Melissa Gilbert: TV Actress.
(1964) Bobby Labonte: American race car driver.
(1964) Nathalie Roy: Canadian lawyer and politician.
(1964) Päivi Alafrantti: Finnish javelin thrower.
(1964) Cheryl Richardson in Palo Alto: California, USA; actress (Jennie - General Hospital).
(1964) Melissa Gilbert [Boxleitner/Brinkman] in Los Angeles: California, USA; actress (Little House on the Prairie).
(1964) Dave Rowntree: English drummer and animator (Blur and The Ailerons).
(1964) Metin Tekin: Turkish footballer manager and journalist.
(1964) Eric Brittingham: rocker (Cinderella-Heartbreak Station).
(1963) Laurence Boccolini: French radio and television host.
(1963) Michel Gondry: French filmmaker, whose works include being a commercial director, music video director, and a screenwriter.
(1963) Florence Parly: French politician and senior government official, who was Secretary of State for the Budget from 2000 to 2002.
(1963) Robyn Erbesfield
(1963) Clemens Lothaller: in Austria; cosmonaut (Soyuz TM-13 backup).
(1963) Robin Jarvis: British writer.
(1963) Izabela Kloc: Polish politician.
(1963) Aleksandr Kovalenko: Belarusian triple jumper.
(1963) Rick Zombo: American ice hockey player and coach.
(1963) Anthony Field: Australian musician and actor.
(1963) Sylvain Cossette: Canadian singer-songwriter (Paradox).
(1963) Terry Christian: British radio and television presenter.
(1962) Alain Bauer: French criminologist and freemason, elected professor of criminology at the National Conservatory for Arts and Crafts (CNAM Paris) and a Senior Research Fellow at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice (New York) and the University of Law and Political Science of China (Beijing).
(1962) Alain Gautier: French sailor, known for winning the Vendée Globe 1992-1993.
(1962) Natalia Molchanova: Russian diver (d. 2015).
(1962) Terry Baker: Canadian Football League kicker (Montreal Alouettes).
(1961) Bill de Blasio
(1961) Nicolas Baverez: French essayist and lawyer.
(1961) Dreya Weber
(1961) David Winning: Canadian-American director producer and screenwriter.
(1961) Bill De Blasio: New York City city Mayor, elected on 5 November 2013, taking office in January 2014.
(1961) Janet McTeer: British actress.
(1961) Akira Taue: Japanese professional wrestler.
(1961) Vallo Reimaa: Estonian academic and politician.
(1961) Gert Kruys: Dutch footballer and manager.
(1960) Kiev (Ukraine)
(1960) Franco Baresi: Italian soccer player, he was on AC Milan and made his international debut in 1982.
(1960) Patrick McKenna
(1960) Eric Brittingham: American bass player (Cinderella and Naked Beggars).
(1960) Gilles Maistre: French journalist, film director, producer and entrepreneur.

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1959 - 1950

(1959) Anita Noyes-Smith: British-South African astrologer, known locally for radio and TV appearances.
(1959) Maria Padilha
(1959) Ronnie Lott: Football Player.
(1959) Ronnie Lott in Albuquerque: New Mexico, USA; NFL defensive back (San Francisco 49ers).
(1959) Ikue Sakakibara: Japanese actress and singer.
(1958) Lovie Smith: American professional football coach.
(1958) Pierre L'Hoest: Belgian businessman.
(1958) Roddy Doyle: Irish author playwright and screenwriter.
(1958) Evelina Nazzari: Italian noted family, the daughter of actor Amedeo Nazzari and Irene Genna.
(1958) Brooks Newmark: American-English businessman and politician Lord of the Treasury.

(1958) Simone Kleinsma: Dutch actress and singer.
(1957) Marie Myriam: French pop singer of Portuguese descent, she won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1977 with "L'Oiseau et l'Enfant".
(1957) Bill Cowher: American professional football coach.
(1957) Rino Katase: Japanese actress.
(1957) Deana Deardruff: United States -- 4 X 100m swimmer (1972 Olympics - Gold Medalist).
(1957) Jeff Wincott: Toronto, Ontario -- Actor (Night Heat).
(1957) Michel Assier: French sommelier.
(1957) Gary Lunn: Canadian lawyer and politician 6th Canadian Minister of Natural Resources.
(1956) Jeff Wincott: Canadian actor and martial artist.
(1956) Cristina Comencini
(1956) Victor Piturca
(1956) Jeff Madrigali: Walnut Creek, California -- Soling yachter (1996 Olympics - Bronze Medalist).
(1955) Denys Bouliane: Canadian musician and composer and Professor of Composition at McGill University, he conducts the Contemporary Music Ensemble and organises the festivals Montréal Nouvelles-Musiques and MusiMars.
(1955) Ásgeir Sigurvinsson
(1955) Catherine Pizzi: American victim of domestic violence, killed by her husband who then committed suicide.
(1955) Meles Zenawi: Ethiopian politician Prime Minister of Ethiopia (d. 2012).
(1955) Bolivar Didalco: Venezuelan politician, and was Governor of Aragua State from 1995 to 2008.
(1955) Stephen Furst in Norfolk: Virginia, USA; actor (Animal House, Elliot - St Elsewhere).
(1955) Stephen Furst: American actor and director.
(1955) Mladen Markač: Croatian general.
(1954) David Keith: American actor and director.
(1954) Phil Wiggins
(1954) John Talbot: American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Mason Proffit).
(1954) Pat Meyers: LPGA golfer.
(1954) Eben Gossage: American heir upon the death of his wealthy parents by the time he was 20.
(1954) Pam Arciero: American puppeteer and voice actress.
(1954) David Keith in Knoxville: Tennessee, USA; actor (Back Roads, Firestarter).
(1954) Stephen Furst: American actor.
(1953) Isabelle Alonso
(1953) Tony Sperandeo: Italian actor, noted for TV series "Piovra.
(1953) Billy Burnette: American singer-songwriter guitarist and actor (Fleetwood Mac).
(1953) Alex Van Halen: Dutch-born American drummer (Van Halen).
(1952) Vittorio Sgarbi
(1952) Philippe Jeantot: French former deep sea diver, who achieved recognition as a sailor for long-distance, single-handed racing and record-setting.
(1952) Linda Dingwall
(1952) Beth Henley
(1952) Charles Camarda
(1952) Johnny Thijs
(1952) Peter McNab: Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster.
(1952) Bruno Delaye: French diplomat, who served as Ambassador to Togo (1991-1992), Mexico (1994-2000), Greece (2003-2007), Spain (2007-2012), and Brazil (2012-2013).
(1952) Charles J Camarda in New York City: New York, USA; PhD/astronaut.
(1952) Beth Henley in Jackson: Mississippi, USA; actress/playwright (Miss Firecracker).
(1951) Catherine Laborde: French weather forecaster on the private channel TF1.
(1951) Jean Mamère: French journalist who worked for the group France Télévisions.
(1951) Philip Bailey: American singer-songwriter drummer and actor (Earth Wind & Fire).
(1951) Rita Trapanese: Italian roller skating champion.
(1951) Deborah Harmon: Actress (Ted Knight Show, M*A*S*H, Just the 10 of Us).
(1951) Chris Frantz: American drummer and producer (Talking Heads and Tom Tom Club).
(1951) Mike D'Antoni: American professional basktball coach.
(1951) Chris Frantz in Fort Campbell: Kentucky, USA; rock drummer (Talking Heads, Tom Tom Club).
(1950) Marc Veyrat
(1950) Nancy Telfer
(1950) Lepo Sumera: Estonian composer and educator (d. 2000).
(1950) Robert Mugge: American music documentary filmmaker.
(1950) Mark Blankfield in Pasadena: Texas, USA; comedian (Fridays, Good and Evil).
(1950) Marc Veyrat-Durebex: French chef and restaurant owner awarded three Michelin stars; in 1986, 1987 and 1995.

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1949 - 1940

(1949) Rockets Redglare
(1949) David Vines: Australian economist and academic.
(1948) Alain Le Vern: French politician, a Socialist Senator and president of the Haute-Normandie region.
(1948) Robin Heath: British pro astrologer, interested from 1973 when he met an astrologer on a grounded aircraft and was captivated by their ensuing conversation.
(1948) John Reid: MP.
(1948) Felicity Lott: English singer.
(1948) Steve Braun: American baseball player and coach.
(1948) Maurizio Nichetti: Actor (Icicle Thief, Volcano).
(1948) Stephen Stohn: American-Canadian lawyer and producer.
(1947) Monique Rabaraona

(1947) Katia Tchenko
(1947) John Reid Baron Reid of Cardowan
(1947) Felicity Lott: English soprano (We come to the river).
(1947) Jean-Marie Geveaux
(1947) Robert Horvitz
(1947) Rick Zehringer: Ohio, United States -- Rocker (McCoys).
(1947) H Robert Horvitz: American biologist, Nobel laureate.
(1947) David Manners: 11th Duke of Rutland English politician.
(1947) H Horvitz: American biologist and academic Nobel Prize laureate.
(1947) Phil Sawyer: rocker (Spencer Davis Group).
(1947) Mario Lavezzi: Italian singer-songwriter, composer, record producer and guitarist.
(1947) John Reid: Baron Reid of Cardowan Scottish historian and politician Secretary of State for Defence.
(1946) Edwin Duckworth: American scientist; chairman of the astronomy department at San Francisco City College, from September 1972.
(1946) André Boulerice: Canadian politician.
(1946) Robert Ward: American ecclesiastic, a Roman Catholic priest suspended and facing a single allegation of sex abuse in January 2001.
(1946) Andre Boulerice: French-Canadian politician.
(1946) Jonathan Dancy: English philosopher author and academic.
(1945) Keith Jarrett: American pianist and composer.
(1945) Mike German: Baron German Welsh educator and politician Deputy First Minister for Wales.
(1945) Janine Haines: Australian school teacher prior to entering politics.
(1945) Louis Azarette
(1945) Arthur van Leeuwen: Dutch jurist and politician.
(1944) French presidential election 1988
(1944) Gary Glitter: Rock Singer.
(1944) Bill Legend: English drummer (T.
(1944) Judi Zeisler: American astrologer, a student from 1969 and certified in 1980 by Professional Astrologers Inc.
(1943) Paul Samwell-Smith: English bass player and producer (The Yardbirds and Box of Frogs).
(1943) Pierre Carassus
(1943) Pat Barker: English author.
(1943) Rick Samwell-Smith: Rocker (Yardbirds-For Your Love).
(1943) Paul Samwell-Smith in London: England; rocker (The Yardbirds - "For Your Love").
(1943) Toni Tennille in Montgomery: Alabama, USA; female Beachboy (Captain and Tennille).
(1943) Jon Mark: English-New Zealand singer-songwriter and guitarist (Sweet Thursday and Mark-Almond).
(1942) Benoît Dauga
(1942) Euclid James Sherwood
(1942) Norman Lamont: British politician, a conservative M.P.
(1942) Michele Dancelli
(1942) Jack Blanchard
(1942) Judson Huss
(1942) Robin Hobbs: English cricketer.
(1942) Ruth Holland: Journalist.
(1942) Jim Sherwood: American musician, a sax player with "Mothers of Invention.
(1942) Euclid "Motorhead": Sherwood; rocker (Mothers Of Invention).
(1942) Terry Neill: Irish footballer and manager.
(1942) Pierre Morency: Canadian poet and playwright.
(1942) Martin Dobkin: Canadian doctor and politician 2nd Mayor of Mississauga.
(1942) Benoit Dauga: French rugby player, a legend in today’s rugby.
(1941) Dana Haynes: American astrologer who began her study at 14 with her mom, who was an astrologer but more skilled in numerology.
(1941) Felix Blaska: Polish-French dancer, choreographer and ballet director.
(1941) James Mitchum: American noted family and actor, the elder son of Robert Mitchum.
(1941) Joachim von Vietinghoff
(1941) John Fred: American singer-songwriter (d. 2005).
(1941) James A Traficant Jr American politician (Representative-Democrat-Ohio: 1985-).
(1941) Mahmoud Ahmed: Ethiopian singer (Walias Band).
(1941) Bill Lockyer: American academic and politician 30th Attorney General of California.
(1941) Joachim Vietinghoff: German film producer and noted family, the nephew of artist Egon von Vietinghoff.
(1941) James Traficant: American lawyer and politician (d. 2014).
(1941) Jim Mitchum in Bridgeport: Connecticut, USA; actor (Blackout, Invincible Six).
(1940) Rick Nelson: American singer/actor (Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet), dies at age 45 (born 1940).
(1940) Toni Tennille: American singer and half of the popular ‘70s singing duo "The Captain and Tennille" with husband Daryl Dragon.
(1940) Peter Benchley: American author and screenwriter (d. 2006).
(1940) Paolo Limiti: Italian lyricist, journalist, radio and television writer and presenter.
(1940) Ricky Nelson: American singer and songwriter, one of the first teen idols, later named to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
(1940) Peter Benchley in New York City: New York, USA; novelist (Jaws, The Deep).
(1940) Rick [Eric Hilliard] Nelson in Teaneck: New Jersey, USA; rock star ("Hello Mary Lou", "It's Late", "Garden Party") (dies 1985).
(1940) Emilio Delgado: American actor and singer.
(1940) Irwin Cotler: Canadian lawyer and politician 47th Canadian Minister of Justice.
(1940) James Blyth: Baron Blyth of Rowington English businessman and academic.

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1939 - 1930

(1939) Maurizio Ponzi
(1939) Paul Drayton: American sprinter (d. 2010).
(1939) Otis Paul Drayton in Glen Cove: New York, USA; 4x100 metre runner (Olympics-gold-1964).
(1938) Jean Giraud: French artist, a cartoonist and illustrator widely acknowledged as being one of the major modern day influences in the visual arts field.
(1938) Pierre Claverie: French ecclesiastic, Roman Catholic Bishop of Oran from 1981.
(1938) Corine Rottschäfer: Dutch model Miss World 1959.
(1938) Javed Burki: Indian-Pakistani cricketer.
(1938) Pierre Lucien: Claverie; bishop of Oran.
(1937) Thomas Pynchon: American sailor and author.
(1937) Carlos Gaviria Diaz: Colombian politician.

(1937) Dennis DeConcini: American politician and businessman, a Democratic U.S.
(1937) Dennis DeConcini American politician (Senator-Democrat-Arizona: 1977-).
(1937) Carlos Díaz: Colombian lawyer and politician (d. 2015).
(1937) Mike Cuellar: Cuban-American baseball player (d. 2010).
(1937) Bernard Cleary: Canadian journalist academic and politician.
(1937) Michael Simmons: Air Marshal (British Ministry of Defense).
(1936) James R Thompson
(1936) Germain Gengenwin
(1936) Haljand Udam: Estonian orientalist and academic (d. 2005).
(1936) Neville Purvis: British Vice Admiral (Chief of Fleet Support).
(1936) James Thompson: American politician who served as Governor of Illinois from 1977 - 1991.
(1936) Kazuo Koike: Japanese author.
(1935) Salome Jens: Milwaukee Actor.
(1935) Jack Charlton: soccer manager (Republic of Ireland).
(1935) Salome Jens in Milwaukee: Wisconsin, USA; actress (From Here to Eternity).
(1935) Princess Elisabeth: of Denmark.
(1935) Viscount Falkland: British peer (Liberal-Democrat).
(1935) Lucius Cary: 15th Viscount Falkland Scottish politician.
(1935) Salomé Jens: American actress, acting teacher.
(1935) Elisabeth: Princess Elisabeth of Denmark.
(1934) Maurice Norman: English footballer.
(1934) David Williamson: Baron Williamson of Horton English soldier and politician.
(1934) Leonard Hoffmann: Baron Hoffmann South African-English lawyer and judge.
(1934) Sonny Liston: US heavyweight boxing chmap (1962-64).
(1934) Roger Kendrick: governor (Dartmoor Prison).
(1934) Mel Bradford: American conservative political commentator and professor of literature at the University of Dallas.
(1934) John Clendenin: American businessman, the chairman of The Home Depot.
(1933) Jacques Atalane
(1933) Paul Dedieu: French rugby union player, a fullback who played with the French national team from 1963 to 1965, and with the 'AS Béziers' team.
(1933) Alistair Service: Writer / publisher.
(1932) Sonny Liston: American boxer (Born 1932).
(1932) Carlo Cossutta
(1932) Julieta Campos: Cuban-Mexican author and translator (d. 2007).
(1932) Andre Carrere: France sport Champion.
(1932) Phyllida Law: Scottish actress.
(1931) Adelaide Chiozzo
(1931) Charles M Wilson: Composer.
(1930) Gary Snyder: American poet, author and member of the beat-generation with Ginsberg and Kerouac, the prototype for "Dharma Bums.
(1930) Heather Harper: Irish-English soprano.
(1930) Jacques Frémontier: French historian, sociologist, novelist, journalist (director from 1965 to 1969 of Paris Jour; editor of Paris Presse 1962-1965), and television producer and writer (1967-1983).
(1930) René Maltête: French photographer and poet (d. 2000).
(1930) Doug Atkins in Humbolt: Tennessee, USA; NFL hall of famer (Cleveland Browns, Chicago Bears, New Orleans Saints).
(1930) Doug Atkins: American football player (d. 2015).

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1929 - 1920

(1929) Jane Roberts: American mystic, the author of the "Seth" books, dictated by a discarnate entity.
(1929) Jean-Pierre Nicola: French astrologer, an influence and teacher of a number of well known European astrologers such as Françoise Hardy and Catherine Aubier.
(1929) Miyoshi Umeki: Japanese-American actress and singer (d. 2007).
(1929) V N: M Korte-van Hemel; Dutch Secretary of Justice (CDA).
(1929) Dean Werries: American operations merchandising marketeer and CEO of Fleming, the nations largest wholesale food distributor.
(1929) Girija Devi: Indian singer.
(1929) Claude Castonguay: Canadian banker and politician.
(1928) Gérard Buhr
(1928) Benny Martin
(1928) Lucien Meraint: France sport Champion.

(1928) Theodore Sorensen: American lawyer and special counsel to John F. Kennedy (d. 2010).
(1928) Ted Sorensen: American lawyer 8th White House Counsel (d. 2010).
(1928) Robert Conley: American journalist (d. 2013).
(1928) William Jay Sydeman: Composer.
(1927) Philip Wilkinson: deputy chairman (National Westminster Bank).
(1927) Ian Denholm: CEO (Murray Investment Trust).
(1927) Chumy Chumez: Spanish film director (d. 2003).
(1927) Henk van Ulsen: Dutch actor and singer (d. 2009).
(1927) László Paskai: Hungarian cardinal (d. 2015).
(1927) Chumy Chúmez: Spanish actor director and screenwriter (d. 2003).
(1927) Jean Labalette: France sport Champion.
(1926) David Attenborough: English broadcaster and naturalist.
(1926) Don Rickles: Comedian.
(1926) David Hurst
(1926) Cedar Rapids (Iowa)
(1926) Erico Menczer: Fiume, Italy -- Cinematographer (Chosen, Miranda).
(1926) Don Rickles in Queens: New York, USA; comedian (Don Rickles Show, CPO Sharkey).
(1926) Pierre Broué: French historian and Trotskyist.
(1926) Richard F Attenborough: Environmentalist / zoologist (BBC).
(1926) Ronald Waterhouse: High court judge.
(1925) Dino Attanasio
(1925) André-Paul Duchâteau
(1925) Luke Long Gone Miles
(1925) Ali Hassan Mwinyi: President of Tanzania (1985- ).
(1925) Ali Mwinyi: Tanzanian politician 2nd President of Tanzania.
(1925) Lord Jauncey: of Tullichettle; Lord of Appeal in Ordinary.
(1924) Yves Bergougnan: France sport Champion.
(1924) A Watson: American mechanic (d. 2014).
(1924) S Vithiananthan: Sri Lankan author and academic (d. 1989).
(1924) Tristan Jones: Sailor.
(1923) Cheikha Rimitti
(1922) Homer Bailes
(1922) Brian Kellett: CEO (Port of London Authority).
(1922) Mary Steele: American naturalist and author (d. 1992).
(1921) Saul Bass: Designer.
(1921) Graham Leonard: bishop of London.
(1920) Michele Sindona: Italian-American banker and adviser who took refuge in the U.S.
(1920) Saul Bass: American graphic designer and filmmaker (d. 1996).
(1920) Fort Worth (Texas)
(1920) Sloan Wilson: American author and poet (d. 2003).
(1920) Édouard Will: French historian, who taught Greek history at the University of Nancy from 1955 to 1984 and directed the documentation center on the ancient Mediterranean world until 1985.
(1920) Tom of Finland: Finnish fetish artist (d. 1991).
(1920) Dionisio Diaz: Child protagonist of a heroic deed, embodied in the Uruguayan oral tradition.
(1920) Maurice Cranston: political scientist.
(1920) Sloan Wilson Norwalk Connecticut: novelist (Man in the Gray Flannel Suit).
(1920) Paul Maugain: Arc sous Cicon Journalist.
(1920) Tom of Finland : Finnish illustrator (d. 1991).
(1920) Gordon McClymont: Australian ecologist and academic (d. 2000).

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1919 - 1910

(1919) Lex Barker: American actor best known for playing Tarzan of the Apes and leading characters from Karl May's novels.
(1919) Sultan Ismail: Hajibeyov composer.
(1917) John Anderson: Jr.
(1916) Chinmayananda Saraswati: Indian spiritual leader and educator (d. 1993).
(1916) Swami Chinmayananda: Indian spiritualist (d. 1993).
(1916) João Havelange: Brazilian water polo player lawyer and businessman.
(1916) Joao Havelange: Brazilian industrialist.
(1916) Chet Aubuchon: American athlete, played pro basketball for one season, 1946-47.
(1916) Gordon Scarrott: engineer.
(1915) Mario Nardone: Italian police commissioner.

(1915) John Archer (actor)
(1915) Ren? Boudet: Beaussault EXecutives.
(1915) Francois Penfentenyo: France Military man.
(1915) Milton Meltzer: American historian and author (d. 2009).
(1915) John Archer: Osceola, Nebraska -- Actor (Destination: Moon).
(1915) Arvid Fladmoe: Norwegian, violinist, conductor, and composer.
(1915) Aldo Fiorelli: Italian actor who appeared in around thirty films between 1938 and 1960.
(1914) Øystein Os: Norwegian insurance man and journalist.
(1914) Romain Gary: French diplomat, novelist, film director and World War II aviator of Litvak origin.
(1914) Eberhard Telkamp: Germany Military man.
(1914) Lord Murton [of Lindisfrarne]: Deputy Chairman (Comm House of Lords).
(1913) Sid James: South African-English actor and singer (d. 1976).
(1913) Bob Clampett: American animator director and producer (d. 1984).
(1913) Sidney James [Cohen]: Johannesburg, South Africa -- Actor (Carry On).
(1913) Andre Gardere: France sport Champion.
(1913) Saima Harmaja: Finnish poet, she lived a short life with fervent poetic creativity.
(1913) André Gardère: French fencer who won a silver medal in the team foil event at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
(1912) Gertrud Fussenegger: [Dorn] Austrian writer (Mohrenlegende).
(1912) George Woodcock: Canadian writer of political biography and history, an anarchist thinker, an essayist and literary critic.
(1911) Robert Johnson: US Delta-blues singer / guitarist, poisoned at 27.
(1911) Wilhelm de Gaay Fortman: Dutch jurist and politician Dutch Minister of The Interior (d. 1997).
(1911) Robert Dinel: France Actor.
(1911) Wilhelm F de Gaay Fortman: Dutch lawyer / Foreign Minister.
(1910) Mary Lou Williams: Black musician, dies at 71 in Durham, North Carolina.
(1910) Andrew E Svenson: American children's book author and publisher (d. 1975).
(1910) Ronald Russell: Actor / manager (We are Angels, Little Dorrit).
(1910) Mary Holmes: American painter, educator and Professor of Art History.
(1910) Andrew Svenson: American author and publisher (d. 1975).
(1910) Mary Williams: American pianist and composer (d. 1981).
(1910) Dorthy Winterburn: American noted family, grandmother of actor/director Michael Tierney.

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1909 - 1900

(1908) Arturo de Córdova
(1908) Arturo De Cordova [Rodriguez]: Merida, Mexico -- Actor (Medal for Benny).
(1907) Wolf von Baudissin
(1907) Vegard Sletten: Norwegian journalist and newspaper editor.
(1907) Wolf Von Baudissin: German general, military planner and peace researcher.
(1906) Roberto Rossellini: Italian acclaimed film director, producer and scenarist, the leading representative of the post WW II wave of realism.
(1906) David Van Vactor: Plymouth, Indiana -- Composer (Chaconne).
(1906) Maurice Le Lannou: French geographer, who died on 3 July 1992.
(1906) Esther Hoffe: Israeli mistress of Max Brod (d. 2007).
(1905) Red Nichols: American jazz cornettist, composer, and jazz bandleader, who recorded in a wide variety of musical styles.

(1905) Inglis Gundry: composer.
(1904) John Derrick Mordaunt Snagge: BBC news announcer / commentator.
(1904) Henri Contet: French engineer, film critic, actor, lyricist and journalist.
(1904) John Snagge: British radio personality (Born 1904).
(1904) Albert Naud: French attorney, an acclaimed trial lawyer and a fierce opponent of the death penalty.
(1903) Fernandel : French actor and mime comedian with a long, sorrowful, equine face and a radiant and toothy smile.
(1903) Joseph Desire Fernandel: Marseilles, France -- Comedian (Grand Chef).
(1903) Fernandel [Fernand: Joseph Desire Contandin] French actor (Paris Holiday).
(1903) (Contandin) Fernandel: France Actor.
(1902) André Lwoff: French biologist and physician, winner of the Nobel Prize in Medicine, 1965.
(1902) Andr? Lwoff: Ainay-le-Ch?teau physician.
(1902) Luigi Alessio: Italy Writer.
(1901) Vladimir Sofronitsky
(1901) Turkey Stearnes: American baseball player (d. 1979).
(1901) Ingrid Bjerkås: Norwegian theologian, the first female minister of the Church of Norway.
(1901) Fr?d?ric Trensz: Volksberg physician.

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