1792 – Sir Thomas Mitchell, Australian explorer (d. 1855)
1903 – Huldreich Georg Fruh, composer
1912 – Enoch Powell, British Conservative MP and shadow cabinet member infamous for his “Rivers of Blood” speech, born in Birmingham, England (d. 1998)
1915 – Joseph Kagan, Lithuanian-British businessman (Gannex raincoats), born in Lithuania (d. 1995)
1928 – Sergiu Comissiona, Buch Romania, conductor (Haifa Symph 1959-64)
1931 – Ivo Petric, Slovenian composer, born in Ljubljana
1940 – Neil Goldschmidt, Governor of Oregon
1951 – Sonia Braga, Maringa Brazil, actress (Dona Flor and Her 2 Husbands)
1952 – Rob Kloet, pop drummer/singer (Nits-In the Dutch Mountains)
1962 – Arnold Vosloo, South African actor
Category: Famous Birthdays
Famous Birthdays for 15th June 2018
1907 – James Robertson Justice, British actor (Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Moby Dick), born in Lewisham, London, England (d. 1975)
1913 – Trevor Huddleston, English pastor/chairman (Anti-Apartheid)
1917 – Michalis Genitsaris, Greek singer and composer (d. 2005)
1924 – Mohammed Ghazali, cricketer (Pak off-spinner wicketless in 2 Tests 54)
1946 – Noddy Holder, Walsall United Kingdom, rock vocalist/guitarist (Slade- Cum On Feel The Noize)
1947 – Lee Purcell, Cherry Point NC, actor (Big Wednesday, Mr Majestyk)
1955 – Sally E Silverstone, Walthamstow England, Co-Captain (Biosphere 2)
1955 – Polly Draper, American actress (Thirtysomething, Side Effects), born in Gary, Indiana
1960 – Denise Haigh, LPGA golfer
1980 – Cara Zavaleta, American model
Famous Birthdays for 14th June 2018
1919 – Gene Barry [Eugene Klass], American actor (The Atomic City, Bat Masterson), born in NYC, New York (d. 2009)
1932 – Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson, composer
1933 – Vladislav Rastorotsky, Soviet gymnastics coach
1939 – John F. MacArthur, American evangelist
1956 – Frederick Funk, Takoma Park MD, PGA golfer (1992 Shell Houston Open)
1961 – Grace Jackson, St Ann Jamaica, 200m runner (Olympic silver 1988)
1963 – Laurel Kean, LPGA golfer (1994 JAL Big Apple-17th), born in Portland, Maine
1968 – Tony Smith, NBA guard (Miami Heat)
1975 – Ryuji Miki, Japanese racing driver
1977 – Massimiliano Neri, Italian Supermodel
Famous Birthdays for 13th June 2018
1701 – Angelo Antonio Caroli, composer
1864 – Rudolf Kjellén, Swedish political scientist (d. 1922)
1910 – Mary Whitehouse, British campaigner (d. 2001)
1918 – Helmut Lent, German night fighter pilot (d. 1944)
1930 – Ryszard Kukliński, Polish colonel (d. 2004)
1942 – James Carr, American singer (To Love Somebody), born in Como, Mississippi (d. 2001)
1954 – Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigerian economist (Minister of Finance 2011-15), born in Ogwashi-Uku, Delta State
1968 – Bruce Beaton, CFL corner (Montreal Alouettes)
1969 – Robert Harris, American former NFL defensive end (NY Giants), born in Riviera Beach, Florida
1985 – Danny Syvret, Canadian ice hockey player
Famous Birthdays for 12th June 2018
1468 – Juan del Encina, composer
1912 – Jameel Jalibi, Pakistani scholar, writer, and Urdu linguist
1941 – Roy Harper, English musician (Folkjokeopus), born in Rusholme, Manchester
1948 – Hans Binder, Austrian racing driver
1951 – Alan Dysert, Danville Ill, actor (Sean Cudahy-All My Children)
1959 – Jenilee Harrison, actress (Cindy-3’s Company, Dallas), born in Glendale, California
1960 – Mark John Calcavecchia, Laurel NE, PGA golfer (1987 Honda Classic)
1962 – Michael Link, actor (Earl-Julia), born in Provo, Utah
1964 – Paula Marshall, actress (Lindsay Sutton-Chicago Sons), born in Rockville, Maryland
1974 – Vanessa Baker, Australia, diver (Olympics 1996)
Famous Birthdays for 11th June 2018
1456 – Anne Neville, wife of Richard III of England (d. 1485)
1672 – Francesco Antonio Bonporti, Italian priest and amateur composer, born in Padua, Italy (d. 1749)
1879 – Roger Bresnahan, baseball player (d. 1944)
1902 – Vissarion Yakovlevich Shebalin, composer
1925 – William Styron, Va, novelist (Confess of Nat Turner, Sophie’s Choice)
1945 – Robert Munsch, Canadian children’s author (The Paper Bag Princess, Love You Forever), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1946 – Jenny Pittman, horse trainer
1958 – Kevin Wilkinson, English drummer (The Waterboys), born in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (d. 1999)
1984 – Vagner Love, Brazilian footballer
1994 – Ivana Baquero, Spanish actress
Famous Birthdays for 10th June 2018
1839 – Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg, Council President of Denmark (d. 1912)
1840 – Theodor Philipsen Danish painter (d. 1920)
1861 – Joseph Cuypers, Dutch architect (St Bavo, Haarlem), born in Roermond, the Netherlands (d. 1949)
1890 – Sessue Hayakawa, Japanese actor (Bridge on River Kwai, Hell to Eternity)
1927 – Ladislao Kubala, Hungarian-born footballer (d. 2002)
1929 – Edward O Wilson, American sociobiologist, world’s leading authority on ants, born in Birmingham, Alabama
1959 – Eliot Spitzer, American politician (Governor of New York 2007-8), born in the Bronx, New York
1965 – Claudio Mezzadri, Swiss tennis star
1970 – David Wilson, WLAF safety (Scottish Claymores)
1973 – Pokey Reese, American baseball player
Famous Birthdays for 9th June 2018
1888 – Hugo Kauder, Austrian composer, born in TovaÄov (d. 1972)
1921 – Agnes Keleti, Hungary gymnast (Olympic gold 1952, 56), born in Budapest, Hungary
1934 – Wild Jimmy Spruill, blues guitarist
1938 – Charles Wuorinen, American composer (Pulitzer 1980), born in NYC, New York
1954 РGeorge P̩rez, American comic book artist
1957 – Elly van Holly, running star (3k indoor world record)
1964 – Hiroko Yakushimaru, Japanese actress and singer
1971 – Gilles De Bilde, Belgian footballer
1973 – Chris Villarrial, center/guard (Chicago Bears)
1980 – Lehlohonolo Seema, Lesotho footballer
Famous Birthdays for 8th June 2018
1745 – Caspar Wessel, Danish-Norwegian mathematician, born in Vestby, Norway (d. 1818)
1847 – Ida McKinley, U.S. 1st lady (1897-1901), the wife of 25th U.S. president William McKinley, born in Canton, Ohio (d. 1907)
1859 – Smith Wigglesworth, British religious figure (d. 1947)
1881 – Prospero Bisquertt, composer
1912 – Ian Morrow, company director
1921 – LeRoy Neiman, American painter, (d. 2012)
1942 – Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Skvortsov, Russian cosmonaut
1952 – Martin Taylor, CEO (Barclays Bank)
1955 – Griffin Dunne, actor (American Werewolf in London, Who’s That Girl)
1973 – Lexa Doig, Canadian actress
Famous Birthdays for 7th June 2018
1619 – Paulus Voet, Dutch jurist and historian, born in Heusden, Netherlands (d. 1667)
1730 – Georg von Pasterwiz, Austrian composer, born in Passau, Germany (d. 1803)
1811 – James Young Simpson, Scottish obstetrician who popularized chloroform for medicinal use, born in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland (d. 1870)
1848 – Paul Gauguin, [Eugene Henri], French post-impressionist painter who worked in French Polynesia, born in Paris (d. 1903)
1862 – Philipp Lenard, Austrian physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1947)
1867 – Luigi Maurizio Tedeschi, composer
1928 – David Malcolm Lewis, expert in Greek Epigraphy
1930 – Ian Leggat, cricketer (1 Test v South Africa 1953-54 without distinction)
1934 – Philippe Entremont, French pianist and conductor (Vienna Chamber Orchestra), born in Reims, France
1935 – Harry Crews, US writer/actor (Indian Runner), (d. 2012)