Famous Birthdays for 28th September 2022

1870 – Florent Schmitt, French composer (La tragédie de Salome; Psalm 47), and music critic (Le Temps), born in Meurthe-et-Moselle, France (d. 1958)
1901 – William S. Paley, American broadcast pioneer (President and CEO of CBS, 1928-90), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1990)
1925 – Frank Latimore, American actor (Patton, Breakin Up), born in Darien, Connecticut (d. 1998)
1936 – Robert Hogan, American actor (Peyton Place, Operation Petticoat), born in NYC, New York
1939 – Stuart Kauffman, American theoretical biologist (Origins of Order)
1940 – Alekander Sergeyevich Ivanchenkov, USSR, cosmonaut (Soyuz 29/31, T-6)
1943 – Gertrud “Traudl” Hecher, Austrian downhill skier (Olympic bronze 1960)
1946 – Fiona Lewis, Westcliff England, actress (Stunts, Lisztomania)
1982 – Ray Emery, Canadian hockey player
1982 – Emeka Okafor, American basketball player

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Famous Birthdays for 27th September 2022

1881 – Ernest Williams, American composer, born in Wayne County, Indiana (d. 1947)
1896 – Sam Ervin, American politician (U.S. Senator from North Carolina) and Watergate committee chairman, born in Morganton, North Carolina (d. 1985)
1918 – James McCallion, Scottish actor (Coogan’s Bluff, Vera Cruz), born in Glasgow, Scotland (d. 1991)
1932 – Peter Holmes, British businessman, Chairperson of Royal Dutch Shell, born in Athens (d. 2002)
1939 – Carol Lynn Pearson, American poet and writer
1949 – Graham Richardson, Australian politician
1951 – Jim Shooter, American comic book writer
1952 – André Viger, French Canadian wheelchair marathoner (3 Paralympics gold medals), born in Windsor, Ontario (d. 2006)
1971 – Li Yapeng, Chinese actor
1991 – Simona Halep, Romanian tennis player (French Open 2018, Wimbledon 2019), born in Constanța, Romania

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Famous Birthdays for 26th September 2022

1759 – Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg, Prussian Generalfeldmarschall, born in Potsdam, Brandenburg, Kingdom of Prussia (d. 1830)
1897 – Wilhelmina Johanna “Willy” Haak, Dutch actress and acting teacher (GoetheJane Eyre), born in Batavia, Dutch East Indies (d. 1968)
1903 – Gerhard Nebel, German writer, born in Dessau (d. 1974)
1940 – Gary Bartz, American jazz, jazz-fusion, and funk saxophonist, born in Baltimore, Maryland
1943 – Ian Chappell, Australian cricket batsman and captain (75 Tests; 5,345 @ 42.42, 14 x 100s, TS 196; South Australia) and broadcaster (9 Network), born in Adelaide, South Australia
1945 – Louise Beaudoin, French Canadian politician, born in Quebec City, Quebec
1946 – Andrea Dworkin, American radical feminist (Pornography: Men Possessing Women), born in Camden, New Jersey (d. 2005)
1979 – Jon Harley, English footballer, born in Maidstone, United Kingdom
1988 – Lilly Singh, Canadian YouTube vlogger (IISuperwomanII), born in Scarborough, Toronto
2000 – Princess Salma bint Al Abdullah II of Jordan, born in Amman, Jordan

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Famous Birthdays for 25th September 2022

1542 – Elisabeth van Nassau, daughter of Willem and Juliana van Stolberg, born in Dillenburg (d. 1603)
1593 – Matthew Merian the Elder, Swiss engraver and bookseller, born in Basel, Switzerland (d. 1650)
1729 – Christian G. Heyne, German archaeologist, born in Chemnitz, Germany (d. 1812)
1843 – Melville Reuben Bissell, American inventor of the carpet sweeper, born in Hartwick, New York (d. 1889)
1913 – David Hunt, British diplomat winner of the BBC’s Mastermind television quiz (1977), born in Durham, England (d. 1998)
1935 – Harv Schmidt, American college basketball coach (University of Illinois 1967-74), born in Kankakee, Illinois (d. 2020)
1960 – John Hills, British racehorse trainer (d. 2014)
1961 – Heather Locklear, American actress (T J Hooker, Dynasty), born in Los Angeles, California
1981 – Shane Tutmarc, American songwriter and musician, born in Seattle, Washington
1982 – Hyun Bin, South Korean actor, born in Seoul, South Korea

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Famous Birthdays for 24th September 2022

1501 – Girolamo Cardano, Italian mathematician and astrologer (Ars Magna-1545), born in Pavia, Italy (d. 1576)
1583 – Albrecht von Wallenstein, Bohemian-German general and statesman (Thirty Years’ War), born in Heřmanice, Kingdom of Bohemia in the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1634)
1801 – Mikhail Ostrogradsky, Russian physicist and mathematician, born in Poltava Governorate, Russian Empire (d. 1862)
1829 – Charles S. West, American jurist and politician, born in Camden, South Carolina (d. 1885)
1943 – Lee Aaker, American actor (Rusty-Rin Tin Tin), born in Los Angeles, California
1948 – Bernadette Hingley, British priest, one of the 1st women to be ordained in England, born in Sowerby Bridge, England (d. 1995)
1966 – Paul Michael Valley, American actor (Ryan Harrison-Another World), born in Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin
1969 – Lisa Matthews, American Playboy model (Apr, 1990, Playmate of the Year 1991), born in Peoria, Illinois
1976 – Stephanie McMahon-Levesque, American professional wrestler (WWE), born in Hartford, Connecticut
1982 – Jeff Karstens, American baseball player, born in San Diego, California

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Famous Birthdays for 23rd September 2022

1215 – Kublai Khan, Mongol Emperor (1260-94) and founder of the Yuan dynasty in China (1271-94), born in Mongolia (d. 1294)
1856 – William Archer, Scotland, writer (Green Goddess)
1861 – Robert Bosch, German inventor and industrialist (d. 1942)
1904 – Meyer Schapiro, Lithuanian-born American art historian, born in Šiauliai, Russian Empire
1936 – Valentín Paniagua, Peruvian politician
1940 – Mohammad Reza Shajarian, Iranian classical singer, born in Mashhad, Iran (d. 2020)
1969 – Jeff Cirillo, infielder (Milwaukee Brewers), born in Pasadena, California
1971 – Sean Spicer, American political strategist, White House Press Secretary (2017), born in Barrington, Rhode Island
1977 – Susan Tamim, Lebanese singer and actress (Studio El Fan), born in Beirut, Lebanon (d. 2008)
1995 – Aimi Kobayashi, Japanese concert pianist, born in Ube, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan

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Famous Birthdays for 22nd September 2022

1864 – Lodewijk van Deyssel, Dutch writer (A Love Affair), born in Amsterdam, Netherlands (d. 1952)
1902 – F R Boschvogel [Frans Ramon], Flemish writer (War of Worlds), born in Aartrijk, Belgium (d. 1994)
1909 – Harry Ray, American film make-up artist, costume designer and actor (Avanti!), born in West Virginia
1924 – Rosamunde Pilcher, English novelist (The Shell Seekers), born in Lelant, England (d. 2019)
1942 – David Stern, American basketball executive (NBA commissioner 1984-2014; longest-tenured commissioner in history of major North American sports leagues), born in Manhattan, New York (d. 2020)
1948 – Denis Burke, Australian politician, born in Townsville, Queensland
1957 – Johnette Napolitano, American rocker (Concrete Blonde), born in Los Angeles, California
1957 – Phil Blackmar, American golfer (3 PGA Tour titles), born in San Diego, California
1961 – Catherine Oxenberg, American actress (Dynasty; Overexposed), born in NYC, New York
1964 – Marq Torien, American hard rocker (Bullet Boys – “For Love of Money”), born in Los Angeles, California

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Famous Birthdays for 21st September 2022

1645 – Louis Jolliet, Canadian explorer (explored the origins of the Mississippi River helped by the Native American), born in Quebec, Canada (d. 1700)
1914 – (Leroy) “Slam” Stewart, American jazz double bass player, born in Englewood, New Jersey (d. 1987)
1938 – Atli Heimir Sveinsson, Icelandic composer (Time and Water), born in Reykjavik, Iceland (d. 2019)
1944 – Susan Maureen Fleetwood, Scotland, actress (Krays, Sacrifice)
1945 – Shaw Clifton, the 18th General of The Salvation Army
1947 – Don Felder, American rock guitarist and songwriter (The Eagles, 1974-2001 – “Hotel California”), born in Gainesville, Florida
1953 – John Mengatti, American actor (Nick-White Shadow, For Love and Honor), born in NYC, New York
1970 – John Cudia, American actor
1980 – Tomas Scheckter, South African racing driver
1981 – Rimi Sen, Indian actress

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Famous Birthdays for 20th September 2022

1893 – Hermann Lux, German soccer defender (3 caps; manager Tennis Borussia Berlin), born in Berlin, Germany (d. 1962)
1906 – David Sheinfeld, American violinist and composer, born in St. Louis, Missouri (d. 2001)
1947 – Mia Martini, Italian singer, born in Bagnara Calabra, Reggio Calabria, Italy (d. 1995)
1949 – Anthony Denison, American actor (The Closer), born in New York
1950 – Matt Blair, American football linebacker (6 × Pro Bowl 1977–82; First-team All-Pro 1980; Minnesota Vikings), born in Hilo, Hawaii (d. 2020)
1957 – Arn Anderson, American wrestler (ECW/SMW/WCW/NWA/WWF), born in Rome, Georgia
1968 – Eric Turner, American NFL safety (Cleveland Browns), born in Ventura, California
1976 – Yo Hitoto, Japanese pop singer, born in Tokyo, Japan
1978 – Sarit Hadad [Sarah Hudadatov], Israeli pop and Mizrahi singer, born in Afula, Israel
1981 – Jordan Tata, American baseball player

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Famous Birthdays for 19th September 2022

1894 – Kees Rijnsdorp, Dutch writer (Kings Children), born in Rotterdam, Netherlands (d. 1982)
1921 – Paulo Freire, Brazilian educator and philosopher (critical pedagogy), born in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil (d. 1997)
1929 – Timothy Colman, English manufacturer and multi-millionaire (Reckitt and Colman), born in Norfolk, England
1937 – Paul Siebel, American folk singer and songwriter (Louise; Spanish Johnny), born in Buffalo, New York (d. 2022)
1952 – Nile Rodgers, American guitarist (Chic – “Le Freak”), and music producer (Sister Sledge; David Bowie -“Let’s Dance”), born in The Bronx, New York City
1956 – Juan Manuel Fangio II, Argentine racing driver, born in Balcarce, Buenos Aires, Argentina
1957 – Rusty Egan, British new wave drummer (Rich Kids; Midge Ure; Visage), born in London, England
1969 – Alkinoos Ioannidis, Greek-Cypriot singer and composer, born in Nicosia, Cyprus
1979 – Noémie Lenoir, French supermodel and actress, born in Les Ulis, France
1986 – Ken Gushi, Japanese racing driver, born in Okinawa, Japan

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