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History Births on January 08

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History Births on January 08

Pascal Zuberbühler, Swiss footballer and coach

#Pascal_Zuberbühler

In 1971

Zden?k Mácal, Czech-American conductor

#Zden?k_Mácal

In 1936

Jesper Jansson, Swedish footballer

#Jesper_Jansson

In 1971

Johnny Wardle, English cricketer (d. 1985)

#Johnny_Wardle

In 1923

Kenny Anthony, Saint Lucian politician, 5th Prime Minister of Saint Lucia

#Kenny_Anthony

In 1951

Aaron Cruden, New Zealand rugby player

#Aaron_Cruden

In 1989

Orson Hyde, American religious leader, 3rd President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (d. 1878)

#Orson_Hyde

In 1805

Dave Weckl, American drummer

#Dave_Weckl

In 1960

Charles Bryant, English-American actor and director (d. 1948)

#Charles_Bryant_(actor)

In 1879

Steven Jacobs, Australian television host and actor

#Steven_Jacobs_(television_presenter)

In 1967

Gaston Miron, Canadian poet and author (d. 1996)

#Gaston_Miron

In 1928

Rachel Nichols, American actress and producer

#Rachel_Nichols_(actress)

In 1980

Slade Gorton, American colonel, lawyer, and politician, 14th Attorney General of Washington

#Slade_Gorton

In 1928

Kristján Einar, Icelandic race car driver

#Kristján_Einar

In 1989

Karl Brandt, German physician and SS officer (d. 1948)

#Karl_Brandt

In 1904

Uesugi Kagekatsu, Japanese daimy? (d. 1623)

#Uesugi_Kagekatsu

In 1556

Josh Jackson, Australian rugby league player

#Josh_Jackson_(rugby_league)

In 1991

Jeff Francoeur, American baseball player

#Jeff_Francoeur

In 1984

David Bowie, English singer-songwriter, producer, and actor (d. 2016)

#David_Bowie

In 1947

Noah Cyrus, American actress and singer

#Noah_Cyrus

In 2000

Sarah Polley, Canadian actress, director, and screenwriter

#Sarah_Polley

In 1979

Keiz? Hayashi, Japanese general and civil servant (d. 1991)

#Keiz?_Hayashi

In 1907

Frank Nelson Doubleday, American publisher, founded the Doubleday Publishing Company (d. 1934)

#Frank_Nelson_Doubleday

In 1862

Sigismond Thalberg, Swiss pianist and composer (d. 1871)

#Sigismond_Thalberg

In 1812

Galina Ulanova, Russian actress and ballerina (d. 1998)

#Galina_Ulanova

In 1910

Samuel von Pufendorf, German economist and jurist (d. 1694)

#Samuel_von_Pufendorf

In 1632

Amber Benson, American actress, writer, director, and producer

#Amber_Benson

In 1977

James Longstreet, American general and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Turkey (d. 1904)

#James_Longstreet

In 1821

Jan Pieterszoon Coen, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies (d. 1629)

#Jan_Pieterszoon_Coen

In 1587

Michael Mancienne, English footballer

#Michael_Mancienne

In 1988

S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike, Sri Lankan lawyer and politician, 4th Prime Minister of Sri Lanka (d. 1959)

#S._W._R._D._Bandaranaike

In 1899

Carl Pavano, American baseball player

#Carl_Pavano

In 1976

Charles Murray, American political scientist and author

#Charles_Murray_(political_scientist)

In 1943

Arthur Ford, American psychic, founded the Spiritual Frontiers Fellowship (d. 1971)

#Arthur_Ford_(psychic)

In 1896

Walther Bothe, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1957)

#Walther_Bothe

In 1891

John Frederick II, duke of Saxony (d. 1595)

#John_Frederick_II,_Duke_of_Saxony

In 1529

Mike Cameron, American baseball player

#Mike_Cameron

In 1973

Mike Süsser, German chef and author

#Mike_Süsser

In 1971

Shirley Bassey, Welsh singer

#Shirley_Bassey

In 1937

Koke, Spanish footballer

#Koke_(footballer,_born_1992)

In 1992

Adrian Mutu, Romanian footballer

#Adrian_Mutu

In 1979

Apostolos Vellios, Greek footballer

#Apostolos_Vellios

In 1992

Ron Moody, English actor and singer (d. 2015)

#Ron_Moody

In 1924

Soupy Sales, American comedian and actor (d. 2009)

#Soupy_Sales

In 1926

Sascha Bigalke, German footballer

#Sascha_Bigalke

In 1990

Luis Manuel Fernández de Portocarrero, Spanish cardinal (d. 1709)

#Luis_Manuel_Fernández_de_Portocarrero

In 1635

Ivan Gunduli?, Croatian poet and playwright (d. 1638)

#Ivan_Gunduli?

In 1589

Robert May, Baron May of Oxford, Australian-English zoologist, ecologist, and academic

#Robert_May,_Baron_May_of_Oxford

In 1936

Lee Yi-kyung, South Korean actor

#Lee_Yi-kyung

In 1989

Willie Anderson, American basketball player

#Willie_Anderson_(basketball)

In 1966

Jeff Francis, Canadian baseball player

#Jeff_Francis

In 1981

Henrik Shipstead, American dentist and politician (d. 1960)

#Henrik_Shipstead

In 1881

Gaby Hoffmann, American actress

#Gaby_Hoffmann

In 1982

Shin Ji-min, South Korean singer and rapper

#Shin_Ji-min

In 1991

Dorothy Adams, American character actress (d. 1988)

#Dorothy_Adams

In 1900

Kadi Burhan al-Din, poet, kadi, and ruler of Sivas (d. 1398)

#Kadi_Burhan_al-Din

In 1345

John H. Moffitt, American sergeant and politician, Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1926)

#John_H._Moffitt

In 1843

Elisabetta Sirani, Italian painter (d. 1665)

#Elisabetta_Sirani

In 1638

Walker Cooper, American baseball player and manager (d. 1991)

#Walker_Cooper

In 1915

Su Dongpo, Chinese calligrapher and poet (d. 1101)

#Su_Shi

In 1037

Jason Giambi, American baseball player

#Jason_Giambi

In 1971

Merlyn Myer, Australian philanthropist (d. 1982)

#Merlyn_Myer

In 1900

Giuseppe Favalli, Italian footballer

#Giuseppe_Favalli

In 1972

Adam Goodes, Australian footballer

#Adam_Goodes

In 1980

Stefanie Dolson, American basketball player

#Stefanie_Dolson

In 1992

Mike Reno, Canadian singer and drummer

#Mike_Reno

In 1955

Mel Reynolds, American academic and politician

#Mel_Reynolds

In 1952

Lowell Mason, American composer and educator (d. 1872)

#Lowell_Mason

In 1792

Stefan Savi?, Montenegrin footballer

#Stefan_Savi?

In 1991

Larry Storch, American actor and comedian

#Larry_Storch

In 1923

Fanny Bullock Workman, American mountaineer, geographer, and cartographer (d. 1925)

#Fanny_Bullock_Workman

In 1854

Georgy Malenkov, Russian engineer and politician (d. 1988)

#Georgy_Malenkov

In 1902

Hans von Bülow, German pianist and composer (d. 1894)

#Hans_von_Bülow

In 1830

Jacques Anquetil, French cyclist (d. 1987)

#Jacques_Anquetil

In 1934

Terry Brooks, American lawyer and author

#Terry_Brooks

In 1944

Sebastiano Conca, Italian painter (d. 1764)

#Sebastiano_Conca

In 1680

Willy Millowitsch, German actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1999)

#Willy_Millowitsch

In 1909

Dale D. Myers, American engineer (d. 2015)

#Dale_D._Myers

In 1922

Edmond-Charles Genêt, French-American translator and diplomat (d. 1834)

#Edmond-Charles_Genêt

In 1763

Bob Eubanks, American game show host and producer

#Bob_Eubanks

In 1938

Gypsy Rose Lee, American actress, dancer, and author (d. 1970)

#Gypsy_Rose_Lee

In 1911

Tom Watson, English politician

#Tom_Watson_(Labour_politician)

In 1967

Konstantinos Kypriotis, Greek martial artist (d. 1995)

#Konstantinos_Kypriotis

In 1954

François-Henri de Montmorency, duc de Luxembourg, French general (d. 1695)

#François-Henri_de_Montmorency,_duc_de_Luxembourg

In 1628

Bill Graham, German-American businessman (d. 1991)

#Bill_Graham_(promoter)

In 1931

Nacho Duato, Spanish dancer and choreographer

#Nacho_Duato

In 1957

Alfred Russel Wallace, Welsh-English geographer, biologist, and explorer (d. 1913)

#Alfred_Russel_Wallace

In 1823

John Bigler, American lawyer, politician, and diplomat, 3rd Governor of California (d. 1871)

#John_Bigler

In 1805

Emanuele Calaiò, Italian footballer

#Emanuele_Calaiò

In 1982

Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Dutch-English painter and academic (d. 1912)

#Lawrence_Alma-Tadema

In 1836

Bruce Sutter, American baseball player

#Bruce_Sutter

In 1953

William G. Conley, American educator and politician, 18th Governor of West Virginia (d. 1940)

#William_G._Conley

In 1866

Franz Pachl, German chess player and composer

#Franz_Pachl

In 1951

Ulrich von Jungingen, German Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights (d. 1410)

#Ulrich_von_Jungingen

In 1360

Miguel Primo de Rivera, Spanish general and politician, Prime Minister of Spain (d. 1930)

#Miguel_Primo_de_Rivera

In 1870

Chris Masters, American wrestler and actor

#Chris_Masters

In 1983

Yevgeny Nesterenko, Russian opera singer and educator

#Yevgeny_Nesterenko

In 1938

R. Kelly, American singer-songwriter, record producer, and former professional basketball player

#R._Kelly

In 1967

John McTiernan, American director and producer

#John_McTiernan

In 1951

Fearless Nadia, Australian-Indian actress and stuntwoman (d. 1996)

#Fearless_Nadia

In 1908

Luke Williams, New Zealand-American wrestler

#Luke_Williams_(wrestler)

In 1947

Lawrence Walsh, Canadian-American lawyer, judge, and politician, 4th United States Deputy Attorney General (d. 2014)

#Lawrence_Walsh

In 1912

Frederick Abberline, English police officer (d. 1929)

#Frederick_Abberline

In 1843

David Gates, American journalist and novelist

#David_Gates_(author)

In 1947

Alexandra Ripley, American author (d. 2004)

#Alexandra_Ripley

In 1934

Scott Pye, Australian race car driver

#Scott_Pye

In 1990

Ron Sexsmith, Canadian singer-songwriter

#Ron_Sexsmith

In 1964

Kadir Topba?, Turkish architect and politician, 31st Mayor of Istanbul

#Kadir_Topba?

In 1945

David Lang, American composer and academic

#David_Lang_(composer)

In 1957

Samuel Schmid, Swiss lawyer and politician, 90th President of the Swiss Confederation

#Samuel_Schmid

In 1947

Seol Ki-hyeon, South Korean footballer and manager

#Seol_Ki-hyeon

In 1979

Hanae Mori, Japanese fashion designer

#Hanae_Mori

In 1926

Stephen Hawking, English physicist and author (d. 2018)

#Stephen_Hawking

In 1942

Torry Castellano, American drummer

#Torry_Castellano

In 1979

Patrick J. Hurley, American general, politician, and diplomat, 51st United States Secretary of War (d. 1963)

#Patrick_J._Hurley

In 1883

Gene Freese, American baseball player and manager (d. 2013)

#Gene_Freese

In 1934

Walraven II van Brederode, Dutch nobleman (d. 1531)

#Walraven_II_van_Brederode

In 1462

Kim Jong-un, North Korean soldier and politician, 3rd Supreme Leader of North Korea

#Kim_Jong-un

In 1984

Richard Courant, German-American mathematician and academic (d. 1972)

#Richard_Courant

In 1888

Lewis H. Lapham, American publisher, founded Lapham's Quarterly

#Lewis_H._Lapham

In 1935

James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon, Irish captain and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Northern Ireland (d. 1940)

#James_Craig,_1st_Viscount_Craigavon

In 1871

Evelyn Lear, American operatic soprano (d. 2012)

#Evelyn_Lear

In 1926

Trent Waterhouse, Australian rugby league player

#Trent_Waterhouse

In 1981

Lawrence Rowe, Jamaican cricketer

#Lawrence_Rowe

In 1949

Harris Jayaraj, Indian composer and producer

#Harris_Jayaraj

In 1975

Iuliu Maniu, Romanian lawyer and politician, 32nd Prime Minister of Romania (d. 1953)

#Iuliu_Maniu

In 1873

Keith Arkell, English chess player

#Keith_Arkell

In 1961

Wilkie Collins, English novelist, playwright, and short story writer (d. 1889)

#Wilkie_Collins

In 1824

Simon Episcopius, Dutch theologian and academic (d. 1643)

#Simon_Episcopius

In 1583

Bruce Mitchell, South African cricketer (d. 1995)

#Bruce_Mitchell_(cricketer)

In 1909

John Podesta, American lawyer and politician, 20th White House Chief of Staff

#John_Podesta

In 1949

Josh Hazlewood, Australian cricketer

#Josh_Hazlewood

In 1991

Stipe Pletikosa, Croatian footballer

#Stipe_Pletikosa

In 1979

Richard Benedict, American actor and director (d. 1984)

#Richard_Benedict

In 1920

Vitaliy Hoshkoderya, Ukrainian footballer

#Vitaliy_Hoshkoderya

In 1988

Joseph Weizenbaum, German-American computer scientist and author (d. 2008)

#Joseph_Weizenbaum

In 1923

Dennis Wheatley, English soldier and author (d. 1977)

#Dennis_Wheatley

In 1897

David Silva, Spanish footballer

#David_Silva

In 1986

Emily Greene Balch, American economist and author, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1961)

#Emily_Greene_Balch

In 1867

Kerwin Mathews, American actor (d. 2007)

#Kerwin_Mathews

In 1926

Virgil Spier, Dutch sprinter and hurdler

#Virgil_Spier

In 1981

Robin Ellis, English actor

#Robin_Ellis

In 1942

Elvis Presley, American singer, guitarist, and actor (d. 1977)

#Elvis_Presley

In 1935

Jorge Enríquez, Mexican footballer

#Jorge_Enríquez

In 1991

Yvette Mimieux, American actress

#Yvette_Mimieux

In 1942

Robby Krieger, American guitarist and songwriter

#Robby_Krieger

In 1946

Paul Hester, Australian drummer (d. 2005)

#Paul_Hester

In 1959

Betsy DeVos, American businesswoman and politician, 11th Secretary of Education

#Betsy_DeVos

In 1958

Baltasar Gracián, Spanish priest and author (d. 1658)

#Baltasar_Gracián

In 1601

José Ferrer, Puerto Rican-American actor and director (d. 1992)

#José_Ferrer

In 1912

Henning Solberg, Norwegian race car driver

#Henning_Solberg

In 1973

Maximilian Kolbe, Polish martyr and saint (d. 1941)

#Maximilian_Kolbe

In 1894

Mike Harwood, Australian golfer

#Mike_Harwood

In 1959

Willie Tasby, American baseball player

#Willie_Tasby

In 1933

Winnaretta Singer, American philanthropist (d. 1943)

#Winnaretta_Singer

In 1865

Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (d. 1892)

#Prince_Albert_Victor,_Duke_of_Clarence_and_Avondale

In 1864

Giacinto Scelsi, Italian composer and poet (d. 1988)

#Giacinto_Scelsi

In 1905

A. J. Muste, Dutch-American pastor and activist (d. 1967)

#A._J._Muste

In 1885

Adrián López, Spanish footballer

#Adrián_López

In 1988

Pavel Filonov, Russian painter and poet (d. 1941)

#Pavel_Filonov

In 1883

Linnie Marsh Wolfe, American librarian and author (d. 1945)

#Linnie_Marsh_Wolfe

In 1881

Kelucharan Mohapatra, Indian dancer and choreographer (d. 2004)

#Kelucharan_Mohapatra

In 1926

Francisco González Bocanegra, Mexican poet and composer (d. 1861)

#Francisco_González_Bocanegra

In 1824

Antti Kalliomäki, Finnish pole vaulter and politician

#Antti_Kalliomäki

In 1947

James Tedesco, Australian rugby league player

#James_Tedesco

In 1993

John Curtin, Australian journalist and politician, 14th Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1945)

#John_Curtin

In 1885

Theophilus Shepstone, English-South African politician (d. 1893)

#Theophilus_Shepstone

In 1817

Manuel Locatelli Italian footballer

In 1998

Giovanni Galbieri, Italian sprinter

In 1993

Emiliano Tabone, Argentinian footballer

In 1991

Jeff Allen, American football player

In 1990

Hassan Adhuham, Maldivian footballer

In 1990

Carmen Klaschka, German tennis player

In 1987

Jeon Ji-ae, South Korean actress

In 1984

Stephen Simpson, South African race car driver

In 1984

Jon Daly, Irish footballer

In 1983

Ioannis Kokkodis, Greek swimmer

In 1981

Mirella van Melis, Dutch cyclist

In 1979

Tomasz Schafernaker, Polish-English meteorologist

In 1979

Francesco Coco, Italian footballer

In 1977

Kenneth Andam, Ghanaian sprinter and businessman

In 1976

Jason Stevens, Australian rugby league player and sportscaster

In 1973

Jacob Sager Weinstein, American author and humorist

In 1972

Paul Clement, English footballer, coach, and manager

In 1972

Rod Maybon, Australian rugby league player

In 1970

Rachel Friend, Australian actress and journalist

In 1970

J. Hunter Johnson, American game designer, author, and translator

In 1969

Torsten Gowitzke, German footballer and manager

In 1967

Andrew Wood, American singer-songwriter (d. 1990)

In 1966

Igor Vyazmikin, Russian ice hockey player (d. 2009)

In 1966

Marc Quinn, English sculptor

In 1964

Shoaib Mohammad, Pakistani cricketer

In 1961

Lee Tomboulian, American pianist, accordion player, composer, and educator

In 1960

Keith Rodden, American NASCAR crew chief

In 1959

Kim Duk-koo, South Korean boxer (d. 1982)

In 1959

Rey Misterio, Sr., Mexican wrestler, trainer, and actor

In 1958

Spiros Livathinos, Greek footballer and coach

In 1955

Joan Kingston, Canadian nurse, educator, and politician

In 1955

Peter McCullagh, Irish mathematician and academic

In 1952

Vladimir Feltsman, Russian-American pianist and educator

In 1952

Karen Tei Yamashita, American author and academic

In 1951

Gillies MacKinnon, Scottish director and screenwriter

In 1948

Terry Sylvester, English singer and guitarist

In 1947

Don Bendell, American rancher and author

In 1947

Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo, Mexican drug lord

In 1946

Nancy Bond, American author and academic

In 1945

Royce Waltman, American basketball player and coach (d. 2014)

In 1942

Junichir? Koizumi, Japanese politician, 56th Prime Minister of Japan

In 1942

Graham Chapman, English actor and screenwriter (d. 1989)

In 1941

Cristy Lane, American country and gospel singer

In 1940

Mark Bretscher, English biologist and academic

In 1940

Alan Wilson, English mathematician and academic

In 1939

Ruth Maleczech, American actress (d. 2013)

In 1939

Carolina Herrera, Venezuelan-American fashion designer

In 1939

Roy Kinnear, British actor (d. 1988)

In 1934

Jean-Marie Straub, French director and screenwriter

In 1933

Charles Osgood, American soldier and journalist

In 1933

Nolan Miller, American fashion and jewelry designer (d. 2012)

In 1933

Clarence Benjamin Jones, American lawyer and scholar

In 1931

Saeed Jaffrey, Indian-British actor (d. 2015)

In 1929

Luther Perkins, American country guitarist (d. 1968)

In 1928

Charles Tomlinson, English poet and academic (d. 2015)

In 1927

Lazzaro Donati, Italian artist (d. 1977)

In 1926

Mohan Rakesh, Indian author and playwright (d. 1972)

In 1925

Benjamin Lees, Chinese-American soldier and composer (d. 2010)

In 1924

Giorgio Tozzi, American opera singer and actor (d. 2011)

In 1923

Jan Nieuwenhuys, Dutch painter (d. 1986)

In 1922

Gordon Kahl, American tax protester and cop-killer (d. 1983)

In 1920

Peter Matthew Hillsman Taylor, American novelist, short story writer, and playwright (d. 1994)

In 1917

Tom Delaney, English race car driver and businessman (d. 2006)

In 1911

Evelyn Wood, American author and educator (d. 1995)

In 1909

Nikolaos Platon, Greek archaeologist (d. 1992)

In 1909

Ashapoorna Devi, Indian author and poet (d. 1995)

In 1909

William Hartnell, English actor (d. 1975)

In 1908

Serge Poliakoff, Russian-French painter (d. 1969)

In 1906

Carl Gustav Hempel, German philosopher from the Vienna and the Berlin Circle (d. 1997)

In 1905

Tampa Red, American guitarist and songwriter (d. 1981)

In 1904

Carl Rogers, American psychologist and academic (d. 1987)

In 1902

Jaromír Weinberger, Czech-American composer and academic (d. 1967)

In 1896

Bronislava Nijinska, Russian dancer and choreographer (d. 1972)

In 1891

Storm Jameson, English journalist and author (d. 1986)

In 1891

Mór Kóczán, Hungarian javelin thrower and pastor (d. 1972)

In 1885

Arturs Alberings, Latvian lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of Latvia (d. 1934)

In 1876

Emma Booth, English author (d. 1903)

In 1860

James Milton Carroll, American pastor and author (d. 1931)

In 1852

Karl Eduard Heusner, German admiral (d. 1891)

In 1843

Rudolf of Austria, Austrian archduke and archbishop (d. 1831)

In 1788

Nicholas Biddle, American banker and financier (d. 1844)

In 1786

John Carroll, American archbishop, founder of Georgetown University (d. 1815)

In 1735

Johannes Fabricius, German astronomer and academic (d. 1616)

In 1587

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Pascal Zuberbühler, Swiss footballer and coach

Zden?k Mácal, Czech-American conductor

Jesper Jansson, Swedish footballer

Johnny Wardle, English cricketer (d. 1985)

Kenny Anthony, Saint Lucian politician, 5th Prime Minister of Saint Lucia

Aaron Cruden, New Zealand rugby player

Orson Hyde, American religious leader, 3rd President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (d. 1878)

Dave Weckl, American drummer

Charles Bryant, English-American actor and director (d. 1948)

Steven Jacobs, Australian television host and actor

Gaston Miron, Canadian poet and author (d. 1996)

Rachel Nichols, American actress and producer

Slade Gorton, American colonel, lawyer, and politician, 14th Attorney General of Washington

Kristján Einar, Icelandic race car driver

Karl Brandt, German physician and SS officer (d. 1948)

Uesugi Kagekatsu, Japanese daimy? (d. 1623)

Josh Jackson, Australian rugby league player

Jeff Francoeur, American baseball player

David Bowie, English singer-songwriter, producer, and actor (d. 2016)

Noah Cyrus, American actress and singer

Sarah Polley, Canadian actress, director, and screenwriter

Keiz? Hayashi, Japanese general and civil servant (d. 1991)

Frank Nelson Doubleday, American publisher, founded the Doubleday Publishing Company (d. 1934)

Sigismond Thalberg, Swiss pianist and composer (d. 1871)

Galina Ulanova, Russian actress and ballerina (d. 1998)

Samuel von Pufendorf, German economist and jurist (d. 1694)

Amber Benson, American actress, writer, director, and producer

James Longstreet, American general and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Turkey (d. 1904)

Jan Pieterszoon Coen, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies (d. 1629)

Michael Mancienne, English footballer

S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike, Sri Lankan lawyer and politician, 4th Prime Minister of Sri Lanka (d. 1959)

Carl Pavano, American baseball player

Charles Murray, American political scientist and author

Arthur Ford, American psychic, founded the Spiritual Frontiers Fellowship (d. 1971)

Walther Bothe, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1957)

John Frederick II, duke of Saxony (d. 1595)

Mike Cameron, American baseball player

Mike Süsser, German chef and author

Shirley Bassey, Welsh singer

Koke, Spanish footballer

Adrian Mutu, Romanian footballer

Apostolos Vellios, Greek footballer

Ron Moody, English actor and singer (d. 2015)

Soupy Sales, American comedian and actor (d. 2009)

Sascha Bigalke, German footballer

Luis Manuel Fernández de Portocarrero, Spanish cardinal (d. 1709)

Ivan Gunduli?, Croatian poet and playwright (d. 1638)

Robert May, Baron May of Oxford, Australian-English zoologist, ecologist, and academic

Lee Yi-kyung, South Korean actor

Willie Anderson, American basketball player

Jeff Francis, Canadian baseball player

Henrik Shipstead, American dentist and politician (d. 1960)

Gaby Hoffmann, American actress

Shin Ji-min, South Korean singer and rapper

Dorothy Adams, American character actress (d. 1988)

Kadi Burhan al-Din, poet, kadi, and ruler of Sivas (d. 1398)

John H. Moffitt, American sergeant and politician, Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1926)

Elisabetta Sirani, Italian painter (d. 1665)

Walker Cooper, American baseball player and manager (d. 1991)

Su Dongpo, Chinese calligrapher and poet (d. 1101)

Jason Giambi, American baseball player

Merlyn Myer, Australian philanthropist (d. 1982)