Famous people and celebrities born in November 1938

Welcome to our dedicated page for celebrating the notable individuals born in November 1938! This month and year saw the birth of many influential figures who have made significant contributions to various fields, including entertainment, sports, politics, and more. Explore the biographies and achievements of these famous personalities and see how their talents have shaped the world. Join us in honoring the stars born in this memorable time.

• Nov. 2 Queen Sofía of Spain

  Queen Sofía of Spain is a prominent member of the Spanish royal family, wife of King Juan Carlos I, known for her extensive philanthropic work and social advocacy across various humanitarian causes.

• Nov. 2 Pat Buchanan

  Pat Buchanan is a controversial American conservative political commentator, former Nixon speechwriter, and presidential candidate known for his provocative 'America First' campaign and right-wing political rhetoric.

• Nov. 3 Pupi Avati

  Renowned Italian film director and screenwriter known for his distinctive cinematic style and multiple awards in film and television.

• Nov. 4 Terrence McNally

  Terrence McNally was a highly acclaimed American playwright known for his significant contributions to theater, including multiple Tony Awards and groundbreaking works exploring LGBTQ+ themes.

• Nov. 4 Salvator Morale

  Salvator Morale is a prominent Italian chef celebrated for his innovative culinary techniques and influential television cooking program that popularized modern Italian cuisine.

• Nov. 5 César Menotti

  Legendary Argentine football manager and former player.

• Nov. 5 Cesar Luis Menotti

  Legendary Argentine footballer and manager.

• Nov. 5 Joe Dassin

  Renowned French-American singer-songwriter who was a major pop music figure in France during the 1960s and 1970s, known for hits like 'Les Champs-Élysées'.

• Nov. 7 Barry Newman

  American actor known for his roles in films like 'Vanishing Point' and TV series 'Petrocelli'. A prominent figure in 1970s cinema.

• Nov. 7 Jim Kaat

  Legendary Major League Baseball pitcher who played for 25 seasons, primarily with the Minnesota Twins. Renowned for his longevity and skill.

• Nov. 13 Jean Seberg

  Iconic American actress known for her breakthrough role in 'Saint Joan' and her memorable performance in Jean-Luc Godard's 'Breathless'. She was a significant figure in French New Wave cinema and was targeted by the FBI for her political activism with the Black Panther Party.

• Nov. 13 Gérald Godin

  Canadian poet and politician who made significant contributions to Quebec's cultural and political landscape.

• Nov. 16 Robert Nozick

  Renowned American philosopher and Harvard professor known for his influential work in political philosophy, particularly 'Anarchy, State, and Utopia'.

• Nov. 17 Gordon Lightfoot

  Legendary Canadian folk singer-songwriter who significantly influenced North American music with his poetic storytelling and distinctive acoustic style. He was a pivotal figure in the folk and country music scenes from the 1960s to 1980s.

• Nov. 19 Ted Turner

  Legendary American media mogul who founded CNN and Turner Broadcasting, known for his entrepreneurial spirit and controversial personality. He revolutionized cable television and owned multiple sports teams. Turner is a prominent philanthropist and businessman with significant global influence.

• Nov. 24 Charles Starkweather

  Infamous American serial killer who, at age 18, went on a murder-robbery spree with his 13-year-old girlfriend Caril Ann Fugate through Nebraska in 1958, killing multiple people before being captured and executed.

• Nov. 24 Willy Claes

  Belgian politician who served as NATO Secretary General in 1994 and was a prominent member of the Socialist Party, holding various ministerial positions throughout his career.

• Nov. 25 Oscar Robertson

  Basketball legend known as 'The Big O', who revolutionized the game with his exceptional all-around skills and was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame.

• Nov. 25 Rosanna Schiaffino

  Renowned Italian actress who was prominent in cinema during the 1960s and 1970s, known for her beauty and versatile acting skills.

• Nov. 26 Tina Turner [Anna Mae Bullock] in Brownsville

  Legendary rock and soul singer known as the 'Queen of Rock 'n' Roll', famous for hits like 'Proud Mary' and her powerful, dynamic performances.

• Nov. 27 Pasquale Squitieri

  Italian film director known for his controversial relationship with actress Claudia Cardinale. He was involved in legal troubles, including imprisonment for shooting photographers and financial fraud.

• Nov. 28 Michael Ritchie

  Prominent American film director known for directing notable comedy and sports-themed films in the 1970s and 1980s, including 'The Candidate', 'Downhill Racer', and 'The Golden Child'.

• Nov. 29 Michel Duchaussoy

  Renowned French actor famous for dubbing Vito Corleone's voice in 'The Godfather', he was a prominent figure in French cinema with a distinguished dubbing and acting career.

• Nov. 30 Jean Eustache

  Influential French New Wave filmmaker known for critically acclaimed films like 'The Mother and the Whore', which is considered a landmark of French cinema. His works often explored complex human relationships and social dynamics.