1813 – Louise-Victorine Ackermann, French poet (works characterized by a deep sense of pessimism), born in Paris (d. 1890)
1813 – Charles-Valentin Alkan, French pianist and composer, born in Paris (d. 1888)
1924 – Allan Sherman, American parody singer and songwriter (“Hello Muddah, Hello Faddah”), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1973)
1931 – (Beryl) “Jack” Sheldon, American jazz trumpeter (Merv Griffin), singer (Schoolhouse Rock), and actor (Run Buddy Run), born in Jacksonville, Florida (d. 2019)
1932 – David Lightbown, British politician and government whip
1937 – Adeline Yen Mah, Chinese Writer
1954 – George McArdle, Australian rock bassist (Little River Band), born in Melbourne, Australia
1960 – Gary Lineker, English soccer player (World Cup 1986)
1960 – Bob Tewksbury, pitcher (San Diego Padres), born in Concord, New Hampshire
1969 – Mark Lewis, American MLB infielder (Detroit Tigers), born in Hamilton, Ohio
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Famous Birthdays for 29th November 2023
1872 – Anna von Mildenburg, Austrian Wagnerian soprano, born in Vienna, Austria (d. 1947)
1891 – Richard Frank Donovan, American composer, born in New Haven, Connecticut (d. 1970)
1925 – Ernst Happel, Austrian soccer player, 1943-59 (Rapid Wien), and coach, 1962-92 (Feyenoord; Club Brugge; Hamburger SV, and 8 others), born in Vienna, Austria (d. 1992)
1931 – André Noyelle, Belgian cyclist (d. 2003)
1940 – Charles “Chuck” Mangione, American jazz flugel horn and trumpet player (“Feels So Good”), born in Rochester, New York
1952 – Christine Pascal, French actress and director (Smile, Nothing But Lies, Elsa), born in Lyon, France (d. 1996)
1960 – Cathy Moriarty, American actress (Raging Bull, Bless This House), born in The Bronx, New York
1964 – Kris Kamm, American actor (Stuart Rosebrock-Coach), born in Evanston, Illinois
1968 – Jonathan Knight, American pop singer (New Kids on the Block), born in Worcester, Massachusetts
1973 – Dick van Burik, Dutch soccer player (Ajax/NAC), born in Utrecht, Netherlands
Famous Birthdays for 28th November 2023
1896 – Lilia Skala, Austrian actress (House of Games, Flashdance, Charly), born in Vienna, Austria-Hungary (d. 1994)
1922 – Helen Copley, American newspaper publisher (The San Diego Union-Tribune), born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (d. 2004)
1923 – Gloria Grahame [Hallward], American actress (Crossfire; Sudden Fear; Rich Man, Poor Man), born in Los Angeles, California (d. 1981)
1961 – Jane Sibbett, actress (Teddy Z, Heddy Newman-Herman’s Head)
1963 – Armando Iannucci, comedian and radio producer, born in Glasgow, Scotland
1964 – Cornelia Guest, debutante (Debutante’s Guide to Life)
1969 – Pio Sagapolutele, NFL defensive tackle (New Orleans Saints, Cleveland Browns)
1979 – Daniel Henney, Korean model-actor
1981 – Sharon Needles [Aaron Coady], American drag queen, recording artist and TV performer (RuPaul’s Drag Race season 4 winner), born in Newton, Iowa
1985 – Caitlin McClatchey, Scottish swimmer
Famous Birthdays for 27th November 2023
1710 – Robert Lowth, British Bishop of the Church of England and grammarian (A Short Introduction to English Grammar), born in Winchester, England (d. 1787)
1878 – Mabel Wheeler Daniels, American composer (Deep Forest, The Desolate City), born in Swampscott, Massachusetts (d. 1971)
1930 – Joe DeNardo, American Meteorologist, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1941 – Eddie Rabbitt, American songwriter (“Kentucky Rain”), and country singer (“I Love a Rainy Night”), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 1998)
1957 – Edda Heiðrún Backman, Icelandic stage and screen actress, singer, theater director, and painter, born in Akranes, Iceland (d. 2016)
1962 – David “Davey Boy” Smith, Britiish professional wrestler (WWF Intercontinental Championship; British Bulldogs), born in Golborne, Lancashire (d. 2002)
1963 – Linda Yaccarino, American executive (CEO of Twitter 2023-), born in Long Island, New York
1965 – Fiachna O’Braonáin, Irish pop guitarist (Hothouse Flowers-Don’t Go), born in Dublin, Ireland
1977 – Alex Wagner, American journalist (Alex Wagner Tonight), born in Washington D.C.
1986 – Suresh Raina, Indian cricketer (Gujarat Lions, Chennai Super Kings), born in Muradnagar, India
Famous Birthdays for 26th November 2023
1795 – Cornelis Pieter Jacob Elout, Dutch military and President of West Sumatra, born in Haarlem, Netherlands (d. 1843)C
1832 – Rudolph Koenig, German physicist, born in Königsberg, Prussia (d. 1901)
1916 – Bob Elliott, MLB player (Pittsburgh Pirates, Boston Braves), born in San Francisco (d. 1966)
1926 – Mauro Bortolotti, Italian composer, born in Narni, Italy (d. 2007)
1927 – Ernie Coombs, American-Canadian children’s entertainer (Mr. Dressup), born in Lewiston, Maine (d. 2001)
1929 – Betta St John [Betty Jean Striegler], American actress, singer and dancer (Dream Wife: Corridors of Blood), born in Hawthorne, California (d. 2023)
1938 – Rodney Jory, Australian physicist, born in Adelaide, Australia
1943 – Paul Burnett, English radio disc jockey, born in Hulme, Manchester, England
1956 – Marty Smith, American motocross racer (AMA 125cc 1974, 75; AMA 500cc 1977), born in San Diego, California (d. 2020)
1980 – Jessica Bowman, American actress (Colleen Cooper-Dr Quinn), born in Walnut Creek, California
Famous Birthdays for 25th November 2023
1896 – Virgil Thomson, American composer and music critic (Four Saints in Three Acts; Louisiana Story), born in Kansas City, Missouri (d. 1989)
1921 – Stanley Ho, Chinese casino tycoon who transformed Macao, born in Hong Kong (d. 2020)
1924 – Lorraine “Tui” St. George Tucker, American recorder player and composer (Peyote Concerto), born in Fullerton, California (d. 2004)
1929 – Jack Hogan [Richard Roland Benson Jr], American actor (Combat”, “Adam 12”, “Sierra”), born in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
1945 – Bev Bevan, English drummer (Electric Light Orchestra), born in Birmingham, England
1951 – Bill Morrissey, American folk singer-songwriter (Inside), born in Hartford, Connecticut (d. 2011)
1963 – Steve Ave, St Germain Enlay France, US 1500m runner
1965 – Mike Gebhardt, mistral sailor (Olympic 6th 1996), born in Columbus, Ohio
1966 – Mark Whiten, American MLB baseball outfielder (4 home runs in one game 1993; St. Louis Cardinals), born in Pensacola, Florida
1989 – Patsy Ferran, Spanish-British actress (stage production A Streetcar Named Desire), born in Valencia, Spain
Famous Birthdays for 24th November 2023
1848 – Lilli Lehmann, German opera singer (Tristan und Isolde), born in Würzburg, Bavaria (d. 1929)
1900 – Jerzy Bonawentura Toeplitz, Ukrainian-Polish filmmaker and film educator (Polish Film School), born in Kharkov, Ukraine (d. 1995)
1913 – Gisela Mauermeyer, German discus thrower (Olympic gold 1936), born in Munich, Germany (d. 1995)
1917 – Richard Bilderback Hervig, American composer, born in story City, Iowa (d. 2010)
1943 – Dave Bing, American Basketball Hall of Fame point guard (7-time NBA All Star), born in Washington, D.C.
1948 – Spider Robinson, Canadian sci-fi author (3 Hugo, Callahan’s Secret)
1958 – Roy Aitken, Scottish former footballer
1971 – Cosmas Ndeti, three-time Boston Marathon winner
1974 – Stephen Merchant, British comedian, writer, director, and actor (The Office; Extras; Life’s Too Short), born in Hanham, Bristol, England
1980 – Beth Phoenix [Copeland (née Kociański)], American professional wrestler, born in Elmira, New York
Famous Birthdays for 23rd November 2023
1765 – Thomas Attwood, English organist and composer, born in London (d. 1838)
1914 – Wilson Tucker, American sci-fi author (Time Masters), born in Deer Creek, Illinois (d. 2006)
1915 – John Dehner [Forkum], American actor (The Right Stuff, Big Hawaii, Bare Essence), born in Staten Island, New York (d. 1992)
1926 – Sathya Sai Baba, Indian guru and philosopher, born in Puttaparthi, British India (d. 2011)
1929 – Gloria Lynne [Wilson], American jazz vocalist (Dell Tones), born in Harlem, New York City (d. 2013)
1934 – Michael Wayne, American film producer (Chisum, Green Berets, McLintock), son of John Wayne, born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2003)
1944 – Peter Lindbergh [Brodbeck], German fashion photographer and director, born in Lissa, German occupied Poland (d. 2019)
1945 – Assaf Dayan, Israeli director and actor (Operation Thunderbolt), born in Nahalal, Mandatory Palestine (d. 2014)
1959 – Maxwell Caulfield, British stage and screen actor (Dynasty/The Colbys – “Miles”), born in Derbyshire, England
1964 – Jose Gonzales, baseball MLB player, born in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Famous Birthdays for 22nd November 2023
1564 – Henry Brooke, 11th Baron Cobham, English conspirator against the rule of James I of England, born in Cobham Hall, Kent (d. 1619)
1897 – Paul Oswald Ahnert, German astronomer, born in Chemnitz, Kingdom of Saxony (d. 1989)
1907 – Bernard Naylor, English Canadian composer, born in Cambridge, England (d. 1986)
1922 – Eugene Stoner, American firearms designer and inventor of the M16, born in Gosport, Indiana (d. 1997)
1924 – Geraldine Page, American actress (Interiors, Beguiled), born in Kirksville, Missouri (d. 1987)
1928 – Pat Smythe, English equestrian rider (Olympic bronze team jumps 1956; author children’s books), born in London, England (d. 1996)
1959 – Fabio Parra, Colombian cyclist
1961 – John Schnatter, American businessman (founder of Papa John’s Pizza), born in Jeffersonville, Indiana [or November 23]
1971 – Yone Kamio, tennis star (1995 semi-finalist Hobart), born in Yokohama, Japan
1996 – Hailey Baldwin, American model, born in Tucson, Arizona
Famous Birthdays for 21st November 2023
1768 – Friedrich Schleiermacher, German theologist and philosopher, born in Breslau, Prussian Silesia (d. 1834)
1857 – Manuel Estrada Cabrera, 13th President of Guatemala (1898-1920), born in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala (d. 1924)
1897 – Mollie Steimer, American political prisoner and anarchist agitator, born in Dunaevtsy, Russia (d. 1980)
1924 – Christopher Tolkien, British author and son of J. R. R. Tolkien, born in Leeds, England (d. 2020)
1931 – Jim Ringo, American Pro Football HOF center (7 × First-team All-Pro; 10 × Pro Bowl; Green Bay Packers, Philadelphia Eagles) and coach (Buffalo Bills 1976–77), born in Orange, New Jersey (d. 2007)
1933 – Henry Hartsfield Jr, American astronaut (STS-4; STS-41-D; STS-61-A), born in Birmingham, Alabama (d. 2014)
1950 – Bruce Laird, Australian cricket batsman (21 Tests; 23 ODIs; 13 “Supertests” in World Series Cricket), born in Perth, Western Australia
1958 – Evert van Benthem, Dutch skater (11 Cities Skating Race, 1985, 86)
1976 – Martin Meichelbeck, German footballer
1987 – Brian Douwes, Dutch kickboxer and martial artist