1746 – Giulio Gabrielli the Younger, Italian Cardinal (served Pius VII), born in Rome, Italy (d. 1822)
1802 – August Pott, German philologist (Etymology Forschungen), born in Nettelrede, Germany (d. 1887)
1863 – Leo Baekeland, Belgian-American chemist and inventor (bakelite plastics), born in Ghent, Belgium (d. 1944)
1897 – John Steuart Curry, American painter and lithographer (Baptism in Kansas), born in Dunavant, Kansas (d. 1946)
1904 – Marya Mannes, American author (The Reporter), born in NYC, New York (d. 1990)
1930 – Charles De Sorgher, Belgian bobsledder
1935 – Don Stewart, actor (Guiding Light)
1971 – Marco Leonardi, Italian-Australian actor
1973 – Moka Only [Daniel Denton], Canadian rapper, born in Langford, British Columbia
1990 – Jessie Jacobs, Australian actress and singer (d. 2008)
Category: Famous Birthdays
Famous Birthdays for 13th November 2022
1759 – Timothy Olmstead, early American composer (d. 1848)
1854 – George Whitfield Chadwick, American composer (Judi Van Winke), born in Lowell, Massachusetts (d. 1931)
1868 – Pierre Maurice, Swiss composer, born in Allaman, Switzerland (d. 1936)
1907 – Josef Kjellgren, Swedish writer (Guldkedjan), born in Mörkö, Södermanland, Sweden (d. 1948)
1939 – Idris Muhammad [Leo Morris], American jazz drummer, born in New Orleans, Louisiana (d. 2014)
1943 – André-Gilles Fortin, Canadian politician, born in Granby, Canada (d. 1977)
1956 – Bill Scanlon, American tennis player (World #9 1984; 6 x ATP titles), born in Dallas, Texas (d. 2021)
1969 – Gerard Butler, Scottish actor
1977 – Chanel Cole [Whalley], New Zealand-born Australian singer (Spook), born in Hamilton, New Zealand
2002 – Emma Raducanu, British tennis player (US Open 2021), born in Toronto, Canada
Famous Birthdays for 12th November 2022
1755 – Gerhard von Scharnhorst, Prussia general and Minister of War (1808-10) who reformed the Prussian army, born in Bordenau, Electorate of Hanover, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1813)
1924 – Sam Jones, American jazz double bassist (Cannonball Adderly), born in Jacksonville, Florida (d. 1981)
1934 – Charles Manson, American criminal, murderer and cult leader (Manson Family), born in Cincinnati, Ohio (d. 2017)
1940 – Michel Audet, Quebec economist and politician, born in Jonquière, Quebec
1945 – Valerie Leon, English actress (Blood from Mummy’s Tomb), born in London, England
1948 – Hassan Rouhani, Iranian politician (President of Iran 2013-), born in Sorkheh, Semnan
1952 – Ronald Burkle, American entrepreneur (Yucaipa Companies), born in Pomona, California
1963 – Damon Galgut, South African playwright and writer (2021 Booker Prize), born in Pretoria, South Africa
1984 – Jorge Masvidal, American mixed martial artist (UFC), born in Miami, Florida
1990 – James McCarthy, Scottish footballer (Celtic), born in Glasgow, Scotland
Famous Birthdays for 11th November 2022
1050 – Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor (1084–1105), born in Goslar, Kaiserpfalz (d. 1106)
1788 – Mikhail Vielgorsky, Russian composer, born in St. Petersburg, Russia (d. 1856)
1836 – Thomas Bailey Aldrich, American editor and writer (The Story of a Bad Boy), born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire (d. 1907)
1888 – Abul Kalam Azad, 1st Minister of Education in the Indian government, born in Makkah, Hejaz Vilayet, Ottoman Empire (d. 1958)
1909 – Robert Ryan, American actor (Billy Budd, The Dirty Dozen, The Longest Day), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1973)
1939 – Denise Alexander, American actress (Mary McKinnon-Another World, Lesley Webber-General Hospital), born in NYC, New York
1943 – Karin Kent [Janneke Kanteman], Dutch pop singer (“Will You Dance With Me All Night?”), born in Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1946 – Corrine Brown, American politician convicted on corruption charges (Rep-D-Florida 1993-2017), born in Jacksonville, Florida
1969 – Jeff Sydner, NFL wide receiver/punt returner (NY Jets), born in Columbus, Ohio
1978 – Lou Vincent, New Zealand cricketer, born in Warkworth, New Zealand
Famous Birthdays for 10th November 2022
1433 – Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy (1467-77), born in Dijon, France (d. 1477)
1735 – Granville Sharp, English abolitionist, born in Durham, England (d. 1813)
1891 – Carl W. Stalling, American film composer (Disney’s Silly Symphonies; Warner Brothers Cartoons), born in Lexington, Missouri (d. 1972)
1893 – John P. Marquand, American writer (The Late George Apley), born in Wilmington, Delaware (d. 1960)
1907 – Jane Froman, American singer (Jane Froman’s USA Canteen), born in St Louis, Missouri (d. 1980)
1920 – Tod Andrews, American actor (From Hell it Came, Outrage), born in NYC, New York (d. 1972)
1956 – Matt Craven, Canadian actor (Juror, Killer, K2), born in Port Colborne, Ontario
1972 – Dick Kooijman, Dutch soccer player (Heracles, FC Groningen, Az), born in Wijk bij Duurstede, Netherlands
1979 – Warren Wolf, American jazz vibraphonist, born in Baltimore, Maryland
1991 – Zo In-sung, South Korean actor (Something Happened in Bali; That Winter, the Wind Blows), born in Seoul, South Korea
Famous Birthdays for 9th November 2022
1732 – Julie de Lespinasse, French aristocrat, hostess and writer, born in Lyon, France (d. 1776)
1868 – Marie Dressler, Canadian-American actress (Dinner at 8, Min and Bill), born in Cobourg, Ontario (d. 1934)
1877 – Sergei Aleksi [Alexy], patriarch of Russian-orthodox church, born in Moscow, Russia (d. 1970)
1904 – Viktor Brack, German Nazi physician and war criminal, born in Haaren, Rhine Province, German Empire (d. 1948)
1934 – Ingvar Carlsson, Swedish politician, Prime Minister of Sweden (1986-91, 94-96), born in Borås, Älvsborg County, Sweden
1937 – Clyde Wells, Canadian politician, 5th Premier of Newfoundland, born in Buchans Junction, Newfoundland
1942 – Tom Weiskopf, American golfer (British Open 1973; US Senior Open 1995), born in Massillon, Ohio (d. 2022)
1961 – Jill Dando, British television presenter, born in Weston-super-Mare, United Kingdom (d. 1999)
1968 – Nazzareno Carusi, Italian pianist, born in Celano, Italy
1970 – Chantal Brunner, long jumper (Olympics 1996), born in Wellington, New Zealand
Famous Birthdays for 8th November 2022
1491 – Teofilo Folengo, Italian macaronic poet, born in Mantua, Italy (d. 1544)
1647 – Pierre Bayle, French philosopher and writer (Historical and Critical Dictionary), born in Carla-le-Comte, Kingdom of France (d. 1706)
1881 – Robert Esnault-Pelterie, French engineer and aviation pioneer who contributed to early heavier-than-air flight in Europe, born in Paris (d. 1957)
1900 – Margaret Mitchell, American author (Gone With The Wind), born in Atlanta, Georgia (d. 1949)
1921 – Douglas Townsend, American composer, born in Manhattan, New York (d. 2012)
1923 – Jack Kilby, American electrical engineer (Nobel Prize in Physics, 2000 – handheld calculator, integrated circuit), born in Jefferson City, Missouri (d. 2005)
1952 – Alfre Woodard, American actress (Primal Fear, Cross Creek), born in Tulsa, Oklahoma
1954 – Michael D. Brown, U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency director (2003-05), born in Guymon, Oklahoma
1968 – Michelle Kline, American speed skater (Olympics 1994), born in Golden Valley, Minnesota
1970 – Tom Anderson, American co-founder of MySpace, born in San Diego, California
Famous Birthdays for 7th November 2022
1687 – William Stukeley, English physician and archaeologist (pioneered investigation of Stonehenge and Avebury), born in Holbeach, Lincolnshire (d. 1765)
1834 – Lucy Lloyd, English-born creator (with Wilhelm Bleek) of archive of Bushman ǀxam and !kun texts, born in Norbury, England (d. 1914)
1896 – Herbert O’Connor, 51st Governor of Maryland and TV narrator (Crime Syndicate), born in Baltimore, Maryland (d. 1960)
1897 – Ruth Pitter, British poet and 1st woman to receive the Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry in 1955, born in Ilford, London (d. 1992)
1906 – Jan Vercammen, Flemish author and chief inspector LO (Primary Education), born in Temse, Belgium (d. 1984)
1926 – Dame Joan Sutherland, Australian operatic soprano, known as ‘La Stupenda’ (Metropolitan Opera debut 1961), born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1943 – Boris Gromov, Russian general and politician (Governor of Moscow Oblast, 2000-12), born in Saratov, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
1943 – Stephen Greenblatt, American literary historian and author (The Swerve: How the World Became Modern), born in Boston, Massachusetts
1963 – Michael Heidt, hockey defenseman (Team Germany), born in Calgary, Alberta
1966 – Calvin Borel, American Racing Hall of Fame jockey (Kentucky Derby 2007, 09, 10), born in St. Martin Parish, Louisiana
Famous Birthdays for 6th November 2022
1838 – John Grant Mitchell, American lawyer and Brevet Major General (Union Army), born in Piqua, Ohio (d. 1894)
1855 – Iosif Kotek, Russian composer and violinist, born in Kamenets-Podolsk, Ukraine (d. 1885)
1919 – Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen, Portuguese poet and children’s author (The Sea Girl), born in Oporto, Portugal (d. 2004)
1923 – Renato Capecchi, Italian violinist and baritone, born in Cairo, Egypt (d. 1998)
1940 – Ruth Messinger, Manhattan Borough President and President of the American Jewish World Service, born in NYC, New York
1946 – Sally Field, American actress (Forrest Gump, Gidget, Flying Nun), born in Pasadena, California
1972 – Deivi Cruz, American baseball player, born in Nizao, Dominican Republic
1975 – Mike Maurer, Canadian CFL fullback (Saskatchewan Roughriders), born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
1978 – Sandrine Blancke, Belgian actress, born in Uccle, Belgium
1981 – Cassie Bernall, American murder victim, born in Wheat Ridge, Colorado (d. 1999)
Famous Birthdays for 5th November 2022
1764 – Pieter Nieuwland, Dutch scientist and mathematician (known as “Dutch Isaac Newton”), born in Diemermeer (d. 1794)
1904 – Cooney Weiland, Canadian ice hockey coach (Stanley Cup 1941 Boston Bruins; Harvard Uni) and NHL forward (Boston Bruins, Detroit Red Wings), born in Seaforth, Ontario (d. 1985)
1906 – George Trevelyan, British educational pioneer and a founding father of the New Age movement, born in London (d. 1996)
1943 – Pablo Gomez, Spanish rock drummer (Los Bravos – “Black Is Black”), born in Barcelona, Catalonia
1943 – Friedman Paul Erhardt, German-American TV chef (Chef Tell), born in Stuttgart, Germany (d. 2007)
1948 – Bernard-Henri Lévy, French public intellectual, born in Béni Saf, Oran, French Algeria
1952 – Oleg Blokhin, Ukrainian footballer, born in Kiev, Ukrainian SSR
1968 – Cary Blanchard, American NFL kicker (Indianapolis Colts), born in Fort Worth, Texas (d. 2016)
1974 – Chris Sununu, American politician, Governor of New Hampshire (2017-), born in Salem, New Hampshire
1974 – Angela Gossow, German vocalist (Arch Enemy), born in Cologne, Germany