1471 – Eskender, Emperor of Ethiopia (d. 1494)
1817 – John Fowler, English engineer (London Metropolitan Railway)
1867 – Maggie Mitchell Walker, 1st woman bank director/philanthropist
1924 – David Cox, English statistician and warden (Nuffield College, Oxford), born in Birmingham, England
1947 – [Roger Kynard] Roky Erickson, American musician (The 13th Floor Elevators), born in Dallas, Texas (d. 2019)
1949 – Carl Bildt, Swedish politician
1951 – Jesse Ventura [James Janos], American professional wrestler, actor and politician (Governor of Minnesota 1999-2003), born in Minneapolis, Minnesota
1963 – Joe Phillips, NFL defensive tackle (KC Chiefs)
1968 – Stan Kirsch, American actor
1969 – Lorenzo Williams, NBA center (Wash Wizards, Dallas Mavericks)
Category: Famous Birthdays
Famous Birthdays for 14th July 2019
1602 – Jules Mazarin, French cardinal, French 1st Minister (1642-61)
1608 – George Goring, Lord Goring, English royalist soldier (d. 1657)
1816 – Arthur de Gobineau, French philosopher (d. 1882)
1926 – Jan Krenz, Polish conductor and composer, born in Włocławku, Poland
1928 – Nancy Olson, American actress (Absent-Minded Professor, Pollyanna), born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1934 – Lee Elder, American golfer (first African-American to play in the US Masters; 4 PGA Tour titles), born in Dallas, Texas
1950 – Bruce Oldfield, British mode-designer
1952 – Jerry Houser, actor (Slapshot, Summer of ’42, Class of ’44), born in Los Angeles, California
1956 – Vladimir Kulich, Czech actor
1974 – Erick Dampier, NBA center (SF Warriors)
Famous Birthdays for 13th July 2019
1943 – Danny Lockin, Lanai, Hawaii, actor/dancer (Hello Dolly), (d. 1977)
1951 – Didi Conn, [Bernstein], American actress (Denise-Benson, Grease), born in Brooklyn, New York
1961 – Lawrence Donegan, rock bassist
1967 – Benny Benassi, Italian disc jockey
1972 – Clint Sodowsky, Ponca City OK, pitcher (Detroit Tigers)
1974 – Jean Zhang, Miss Suriname 1993
1974 – Jarno Trulli, Italian race car driver
1982 – “Yadi” Yadier Molina, Puerto Rican baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals), born in Bayamón, Puerto Rico
1983 – Kristof Beyens, Belgian athlete
1988 – Steven R. McQueen, American Actor
Famous Birthdays for 12th July 2019
1880 – Tod Browning, American film director (Dracula), born in Louisville, Kentucky (d. 1962)
1895 – R. Buckminster Fuller, American architect and inventor (geodesic dome), born in Milton, Massachusetts (d. 1983)
1909 – Seymour Berry, 2nd Viscount Camrose, British Conservative Lower house leader (1941-45), born in Surrey, England (d. 1995)
1911 – Johanna Moosdorf, German writer (Next Door), born in Leipzig, Germany (d. 2000)
1928 – Elias James Corey, American organic chemist (Nobel 1990), born in Methuen, Massachusetts
1943 – Ernie Anastos, American news anchor (WCBS, WABC), born in Nashua, New Hampshire
1952 – Philip Taylor Kramer, American bass guitar player (Iron Butterfly), born in Youngstown, Ohio (d. 1995)
1962 – Dean Wilkins, English football manager
1980 – Tina Tharp, rhythmic gymnast (Olympics 1996), born in Jacksonville, Florida
1985 – Luiz Ejlli, Albanian singer
Famous Birthdays for 11th July 2019
1657 – Frederick I, King of Prussia (1701-13), born in Königsberg, Prussia (d. 1713)
1810 – Eugène Simonis, Belgian sculptor, born in Liège, Belgium (d. 1882)
1825 – Edward Henry Hobson, American merchant, banker, politician, and Brigadier General (Union Army), born in Greensburg, Kentucky (d. 1901)
1864 – Petar Danov, Bulgarian spiritual teacher, born in Nikolaevka, Bulgaria (d. 1944)
1915 – George Ivan Smith, diplomat
1924 – Charlie Tully, Northern Irish footballer (d. 1971)
1926 – Patrick Wymark [Cheeseman], British actor (Skull, Tomb of Ligeia), born in Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire (d. 1970)
1928 – Robert Washburn, American composer and teacher, born in Bouckville, New York (d. 2013)
1973 – Andrew Bird, American musician
1974 – André Ooijer, Dutch footballer
Famous Birthdays for 10th July 2019
1867 – Finley Peter Dunne, American journalist and humorist (Mr Dooley), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1936)
1900 – [Elsie] Evelyn Laye, English singer and actress (Bitter Sweet, Merry Widow), born in London, England (d. 1996)
1923 – Jean Kerr, Irish-American novelist (Please Don’t Eat the Daisies), born in Scranton, Pennsylvania (d. 2003)
1935 – Tura Satana, Japanese-American actress (Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!), born in Hokkaidō, Japan (d. 2012)
1943 – Jerry Miller, American songwriter and rock guitarist (Moby Grape), born in Tacoma, Washington
1945 – Virginia Wade, English tennis player (US Open 1968, Australian Open 1972, Wimbledon 1977), born in Bournemouth, England
1954 – Neil Tennant, English singer and songwriter (Pet Shop Boy-West End Girl), born in North Shields, Northumberland, England
1971 – Gregory Goodridge, Barbadian footballer
1974 – Chiwetel Ejiofor, English film and theatre actor (“Twelve Years a Slave”), born in London
1983 – Kim Heechul, Korean Singer
Famous Birthdays for 9th July 2019
1802 – Thomas Davenport, American iventor (invented 1st commercial electric motor), born in Williamstown, Vermont (d. 1837)
1918 – Herbert Brün, German composer, born in Berlin, Germany (d. 2000)
1936 – David Joel Zinman, American composer and conductor (Baltimore Symphony, 1985-98), born in NYC, New York
1941 – Takehide Nakatani, Japanese lightweight judoka (Olympic gold 1964), born in Hiroshima, Japan
1946 – Joe Micelli, American rocker, born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
1953 – Margie Gillis, Canadian dancer and choreographer, born in Montreal, Quebec
1969 – Venkatapathy Raju, cricketer (Indian slow left-armer)
1970 – Trent Green, NFL quarterback (Washington Redskins)
1975 – Jack White, American musician (The White Stripes}, born in Detroit, Michigan
1978 – Mark Medlock, German singer
Famous Birthdays for 8th July 2019
1638 – Matteo Coferati, composer
1869 – William V Moody, American poet (Death of Eve, Faith Healer)
1892 – Pavel Korin, Russian painter (d. 1967)
1899 – David Eli Lilienthal, US government organizer (Wisconsin)
1918 – Craig Stevens [Gail Shikles Jr.], American actor (Craig-Dallas, Peter Gunn), born in Liberty, Missouri (d. 2000)
1923 – Harrison Dillard, 100m runner (Olympic 4 gold-1948, 52), born in Cleveland, Ohio
1931 – Roone Arledge, American President of ABC Sports (Monday Night Football), born in NYC, New York
1958 – Tzipi Livni, Israeli politician, born in Tel Aviv
1976 – David Kennedy, American guitarist (Angels and Airwaves)
1985 – Jamie Cook, British musician (Arctic Monkeys)
Famous Birthdays for 7th July 2019
1778 – Antonio Francesco Gaetano S Pacini, composer
1851 – Lillien Jane Martin, psychologist, found gerontology clinic
1885 – Ernest Bristow Farrar, composer
1902 – James McCartney, father of Beatle Paul McCartney
1939 – Laurie Silvers, horse trainer
1951 – Roz Ryan, actress (Amelia-Amen, Occupied), born in Detroit, Michigan
1958 – Michael Marx, American foil and epee fencer (Olympic-84, 88, 92, 96), born in Portland, Oregon
1962 – Clive “Doctor” Jackson, British rocker (Dr and Medics-Laughing at Pieces), born in Liverpool, United Kingdom
1983 – D. Woods, American singer (Danity Kane), born in Anaheim, California
1984 – Minas Alozidis, Greek hurdler
Famous Birthdays for 6th July 2019
1916 – Unica Zürn, German writer and artist, born in Berlin (d. 1970)
1917 – Hugo Cole, composer and music critic, born in London (d. 1995)
1929 – Gerd Zacher, German composer, born in Meppen (d. 2014)
1933 – Frank Austin, English footballer, born in Stoke-on-Trent, England
1944 – Donald Ritchie, Scottish ultrarunner who set a world record, running 100 miles in 11:51:11 in 1979, born in Lossiemouth, Moray (d. 2018)
1948 – Nathalie Baye, French actress (Beau Pere, Honeymoon), born in Mainneville, France
1950 – Sultan Rakhmanov, Russian super heavyweight (Olympic gold 1980), born in Turtkul, Karakalpak ASSR
1954 – Willie Randolph, MLB second baseman and manager (NY Mets), born in Holly Hill, South Carolina
1970 – Frank Salvato II, Italian-American sound Engineer and composer, born in Camden, New Jersey
1970 – Antonio Harvey, American NBA center/forward (LA Clippers), born in Pascagoula, Mississippi