1503 – Antonio Francesco Grazzini, Italian writer (d. 1583)
1846 – Randolph Caldecott, England, illustrator (Caldecott Medal namesake)
1885 – Adriano Lualdi, composer
1901 – Greta Kempton, American artist (d. 1991)
1920 – Ross Martin [Martin Rosenblatt], Polish-American actor (Mr Lucky, The Wild Wild West), born in Gródek, Lwowskie, Poland (d. 1981)
1923 – Cor N van Dis Jr, Dutch politician (SGP, 1971-94)
1933 – Abolhassan Banisadr, former President of Iran
1943 – Joseph Schwantner, composer
1957 – Stephanie Mills, singer/actress (Wiz)
1980 – Shannon Bex, American singer (Danity Kane)
Category: Famous Birthdays
Famous Birthdays for 21st March 2019
1854 – Alick A C Bannerman, cricketer (bro of Charles, Australia 1878-1893)
1917 – Frank Hardy, Australian author (d. 1994)
1944 – Charles Edward Greene, Pine Bluff Ark, 4x100m runner (Olympic gold 1968)
1947 – Franco Mussida, Italian progessive rock musician (Premiata Forneria Marconi), born in Milan
1949 – Eddie Money, [Mahoney], singer/guitarist (Take Me Home Tonight), born in Brooklyn, New York
1953 – Shotgun Johnson [Robert], rock drummer (KC and the Sunshine Band-Give it Up)
1959 – Sarah Jane Morris, English singer, born in Southampton, England
1962 – Mark Waid, American comic book writer
1967 – Elaina Oden, Orange CA, volleyball middle blocker (Olympic bronze 1992, 96)
1972 – Kristen Anderson-Lopez, American songwriter (Frozen), born in New York City
Famous Birthdays for 20th March 2019
1634 – Balthasar Bekker, Frisian theologist (Examiner of Comets)
1836 – Sir Edward Poynter, British painter (d. 1919)
1924 – Jozef Kroner, Slovak actor (The Shop on Main Street), born in Staškov, Slovakia (d. 1998)
1930 – Michel Magne, composer
1937 – Jerry Reed, singer/actor (Bat 21, Smokey and the Bandit), born in Atlanta, Georgia
1966 – Blas Minor, Merced CA, pitcher (Seattle Mariners)
1969 – Thang Thanh Nguyen, Soc Trang Vietnam, murderer (FBI Most Wanted)
1979 – Silvia Abascal, Spanish actress
1979 – Keven Mealamu, New Zealand rugby player
1984 – Markus Niemelä, Finnish racing driver
Famous Birthdays for 19th March 2019
1434 – Ashikaga Yoshikatsu, Japanese shogun (d. 1443)
1721 – Tobias Smollett, Scottish writer, baptized
1882 – Gaston Lachaise, American sculptor (Standing Woman), born in Paris, France (d. 1935)
1894 – Jackie “Moms” Mabley, Brevard SC, comedienne (Merv Griffin Show)
1914 – Patricia Morison, American actress (Peyton Place, Dressed to Kill, Kiss Me, Kate The King and I), born in NYC, New York
1914 – Fred Clark, American actor (Burns and Allen, Auntie Mame, Hazard), born in Lincoln, California (d. 1968)
1924 – Mary Wimbush, British actress (Oh! What a Lovely War, The Archers), born in Kenton, Middlesex, England (d. 2005)
1941 – Lord Vestey, British food magnate/billionaire (Union International)
1967 – Vladimir Konstantinov, Russian ice hockey player
2007 – Prince Abdullah bin Ali, Prince of Jordan
Famous Birthdays for 18th March 2019
1864 – Karl M Lybeck, Finnish/Swedish language poet (Samlade Arbeten)
1881 – Oliver Seibert, hall of fame hockey player (elected 1963)
1919 – Len Johnson, cricketer (Australian fast bowler played Test in 1948)
1941 – Wilson Pickett, American RandB singer (Funky Broadway), born in Prattville, Alabama (d. 2006)
1962 – Etsushi Toyokawa, Japanese actor
1965 – Yoriko Douguchi, Japanese actress
1976 – Scott Podsednik, American baseball player
1980 – Sophia Myles, English actress
1982 – Timo Glock German Formula 1 driver
1987 – Gabriel Mercado, Argentinian Footballer
Famous Birthdays for 17th March 2019
1828 – Patrick Ronayne Cleburne, Major General (Confederate Army)
1846 – Kate Greenaway, England, artist/book illustrator (Under the Window)
1907 – Sonny Werblin, former owner of the New York Jets (d. 1991)
1909 – Patrick Reilly, Ootacamund, India, British diplomat
1934 – Erhard Grosskopf, composer
1944 – Pat McCauley, N Ireland, rock drummer (Them)
1944 – John Sebastian, American singer (Loving Spoonful, Welcome Back Kotter), born in NYC, New York
1945 – Elis Regina, Brazilian singer (d. 1982)
1964 – Jacques Songo’o, Cameroonian footballer
1969 – Domenic “Filane” Figliomeni, Terrace Bay Ontario, boxer (Olympics 1996)
Famous Birthdays for 16th March 2019
1806 – Norbert Rillieux, inventor (sugar refiner)
1910 – Martijn Lijnema, boer/resistance fighter (WWII)
1932 – Ronnie Walter Cunningham, Col USMC/astronaut (Apollo 7), born in Creston, Iowa
1937 – Amos Tversky, Israeli cognitive and mathematical psychologist, born in Haifa, Mandatory Palestine (d. 1996)
1942 – Jerry Jeff Walker [Ronald Clyde Crosby], American country music singer and songwriter (Mr Bojangles), born in Oneonta, New York
1948 – Michael Bruce, rocker/actor (Rudy-Rainbow Drive)
1958 – Jorge Ramos, Mexican TV anchor, born in Mexico City
1966 – David Nascimento, soccer player (Roda JC/FC Utrecht)
1967 – Dan Owens, NFL defensive tackle (Atlanta Falcons, Detroit Lions)
1969 – Pat Harlow, NFL tackle (NE Patriots, Oakland Raiders)
Famous Birthdays for 15th March 2019
938 – Romanos II, Byzantine emperor (d. 963)
1835 – Eduard Strauss, Austrian composer (318 Dance)
1838 – Alice Cunningham Fletcher, ethnologist (Stranger in Her Native Land)
1910 – An Rutgers van der Loeff-Basenau, children book writer (Skating Race)
1932 – Arif Melikov, Turkish-American music producer (Queen, Bee Gees, Aretha Franklin, Phil Collins), born in Istanbul, Turkey (d. 2006)
1943 – Sly Stone, Dallas, funk musician (Sly and the Family Stone-Everyday People), born in Denton, Texas
1959 – Eliot Teltscher, California, tennis player (US Davis Cup team)
1963 – Bret Michaels, guitarist (Poison-Talk Dirty to Me), born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
1972 – Steve Danielson, field hockey defender (Olympics 1996), born in Honolulu, Hawaii
1985 – Antti Autti, Finnish snowboarder (Gold 2005 Winter X Games), born in Finland
Famous Birthdays for 14th March 2019
1755 – Pierre-Louis Couperin, French organist and composer (d. 1789)
1884 – Wintter Haynes Watts, American composer, born in Cincinnati, Ohio (d. 1962)
1887 – Lawrance Collingwood, English composer, born in London (d. 1982)
1914 – Henry Ralph Carr, soldier
1916 – Horton Foote, American author, playwright and screenwriter
1927 – Joop F Wolff, Dutch editor (Truth)/Dutch politician (CPN)
1946 – Wes Unseld, NBA all-star (Baltimore Bullets, MVP 1969)
1981 – Mei-Ting Sun, Chinese-born pianist
1982 – François Sterchele, Belgian footballer (d. 2008)
1982 – Carlos Marinelli, Argentine footballer
Famous Birthdays for 13th March 2019
1938 – Patricia W Amicone, educator/midwife
1940 – Candi [Canzetta Maria] Staton, American gospel singer (Young Hearts Run Free), born in Hanceville, Alabama
1949 – Hiroshi Kazato, Japanese racing driver, born in Chiba Prefecture, Japan (d. 1974)
1957 – Steve Lake, American baseball player, born in Inglewood, California
1969 – Chris Zorich, American NFL defensive tackle (Chicago Bears), born in Chicago, Illinois
1970 – Tim Story, American film director and producer (The Story Company), born in Los Angeles, California
1971 – Annabeth Gish, American actress (Shag, Hiding Out), born in Albuquerque, New Mexico
1972 – Brian Saxton, NFL tight end (NY Giants), born in Whippany, New Jersey
1979 – Spanky G [Michael Guthier], American musician (Bloodhound Gang), born in Souderton, Pennsylvania
1982 – Jeremy Curl, British explorer, first non-African to cross the Tanezrouft area of the Sahara without motorized transport, born in Tokyo