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==Births== ===Pre-1600=== * [[611]] – [[Eudoxia Epiphania]], daughter of [[Byzantine Empire|Byzantine]] emperor [[Heraclius]]<ref>{{cite book|author=Iōánnīs Spatharákīs|title=The Portrait in Byzantine illuminated manuscripts. [Mit Stammtaf.]|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AQ4VAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA19|year=1976|publisher=Brill Archive|isbn=90-04-04783-2|pages=19–}}</ref> *[[1053]] – [[Emperor Shirakawa]] of Japan (died 1129) *[[1119]] – [[Emperor Sutoku]] of Japan (died 1164) *[[1207]] – [[Elizabeth of Hungary]] (died 1231) *[[1482]] – [[Andrzej Krzycki]], Polish archbishop (died 1537) *[[1528]] – [[Archduchess Anna of Austria]] (died 1590) *[[1540]] – [[John Sigismund Zápolya]], King of Hungary (died 1571)<ref>{{cite book|author=Mark W. Harris|title=Historical Dictionary of Unitarian Universalism|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SnRdDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA311|date=31 August 2018|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield|isbn=978-1-5381-1591-6|pages=311–}}</ref> *[[1585]] – [[Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel]], English courtier and politician, [[Lord Lieutenant of Northumberland]] (died 1646) *[[1588]] – [[Wolrad IV, Count of Waldeck-Eisenberg]] (died 1640)<ref>{{cite book |last=Hoffmeister |first=Jacob Christoph Carl |title=Historisch-genealogisches Handbuch über alle Grafen und Fürsten von Waldeck und Pyrmont seit 1228 |language=de |location=Cassel |publisher=Verlag Gustav Klaunig |date=1883 |pages=51 |url=https://digital.ub.uni-duesseldorf.de/urn/urn:nbn:de:hbz:061:1-474762 }}</ref> ===1601–1900=== *[[1616]] – [[John Leverett]], Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony (died 1679) *[[1752]] – [[Joseph Marie Jacquard]], French merchant, invented the [[Jacquard loom]] (died 1834) *[[1766]] – [[Guillaume Philibert Duhesme]], French general (died 1815) *[[1831]] – [[Jane Elizabeth Conklin]], American poet and religious writer (died 1914) *[[1833]] – [[Félicien Rops]], Belgian painter and illustrator (died 1898) *[[1843]] – [[Camillo Golgi]], Italian physician and pathologist, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (died 1926) *[[1846]] – [[Heinrich Rosenthal]], Estonian physician and author (died 1916) *[[1848]] – [[Francisco de Paula Rodrigues Alves]], Brazilian politician, 5th [[President of Brazil]] (died 1919) *[[1851]] – [[Charles Albert Tindley]], American minister and composer (died 1933) *[[1855]] – [[Ludwig Ganghofer]], German author and playwright (died 1920) *[[1859]] – [[Rettamalai Srinivasan]], Indian politician (died 1945) *[[1860]] – [[Gustav Mahler]], Austrian composer and conductor (died 1911) *[[1861]] – [[Nettie Stevens]], American geneticist (died 1912)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Nettie-Stevens|title=Nettie Stevens {{!}} American biologist and geneticist|website=Encyclopedia Britannica|language=en|access-date=2019-08-12}}</ref> *[[1869]] – [[Rachel Caroline Eaton]], American academic (died 1938) * 1869 – [[Fernande Sadler]], French painter and mayor (died 1949)<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb10414733x|title=Sadler|via=BnF Catalogue général }}</ref> *[[1874]] – [[Erwin Bumke]], German lawyer and jurist (died 1945) *[[1880]] – [[Otto Frederick Rohwedder]], American engineer, invented [[sliced bread]] (died 1960) *[[1882]] – [[Yanka Kupala]], Belarusian poet and writer (died 1941) *[[1883]] – [[Toivo Kuula]], Finnish conductor and composer (died 1918) *[[1884]] – [[Lion Feuchtwanger]], German author and playwright (died 1958) *[[1891]] – [[Tadamichi Kuribayashi]], Japanese general and poet (died 1945) * 1891 – [[Virginia Rappe]], American model and actress (died 1921) *[[1893]] – [[Herbert Feis]], American historian and author (died 1972) * 1893 – [[Miroslav Krleža]], Croatian author, poet, and playwright (died 1981) *[[1898]] – [[Arnold Horween]], American football player and coach (died 1985) *[[1899]] – [[George Cukor]], American director and producer (died 1983) *[[1900]] – [[Maria Bard]], German stage and silent film actress (died 1944) * 1900 – [[Earle E. Partridge]], American general (died 1990) ===1901–present=== *[[1901]] – [[Sam Katzman]], American director and producer (died 1973) * 1901 – [[Vittorio De Sica]], Italian actor and director (died 1974) * 1901 – [[Eiji Tsuburaya]], Japanese cinematographer and producer (died 1970) *[[1902]] – [[Ted Radcliffe]], American baseball player and manager (died 2005) *[[1904]] – [[Simone Beck]], French chef and author (died 1991) *[[1905]] – [[Marie-Louise Dubreil-Jacotin]], French mathematician (died 1972) *[[1906]] – [[William Feller]], Croatian-American mathematician and academic (died 1970) * 1906 – [[Anton Karas]], Austrian [[zither]] player and composer (died 1985) * 1906 – [[Satchel Paige]], American baseball player and coach (died 1982) *[[1907]] – [[Robert A. Heinlein]], American science fiction writer and screenwriter (died 1988)<ref>{{cite web | url= http://www.heinleinsociety.org/rah/FAQrah.html | title= FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions about Robert A. Heinlein, the person | publisher= The Heinlein Society | year= 2003 | last= Houdek | first= D. A. | access-date= January 23, 2007 | archive-date= April 3, 2012 | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120403204313/http://www.heinleinsociety.org/rah/FAQrah.html | url-status= dead }}</ref> *[[1908]] – [[Revilo P. Oliver]], American author and academic (died 1994) *[[1909]] – [[Gottfried von Cramm]], German tennis player (died 1976) *[[1910]] – [[Doris McCarthy]], Canadian painter and author (died 2010) *[[1911]] – [[Gian Carlo Menotti]], Italian-American composer (died 2007) *[[1913]] – [[Pinetop Perkins]], American singer and pianist (died 2011) *[[1915]] – [[Margaret Walker]], American novelist and poet (died 1998) *[[1917]] – [[Fidel Sánchez Hernández]], Salvadoran general and politician, [[President of El Salvador]] (died 2003) * 1917 – [[Iva Withers]], Canadian-American actress and singer (died 2014) *[[1918]] – [[Bob Vanatta]], American head basketball coach (died 2016) * 1918 – [[Jing Shuping]], Chinese businessman (died 2009) *[[1919]] – [[Jon Pertwee]], English actor (died 1996) *[[1921]] – [[Ezzard Charles]], American boxer (died 1975) * 1921 – [[Adolf von Thadden]], German lieutenant and politician (died 1996) *[[1922]] – [[Alan Armer]], American director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2010) * 1922 – [[James D. Hughes]], American Air Force lieutenant general (died 2024) *[[1923]] – [[Liviu Ciulei]], Romanian actor, director, and screenwriter (died 2011) * 1923 – [[Whitney North Seymour Jr.]], American politician (died 2019) * 1923 – [[Eduardo Falú]], Argentinian guitarist and composer (died 2013) *[[1924]] – [[Natalia Bekhtereva]], Russian neuroscientist and psychologist (died 2008) * 1924 – [[Mary Ford]], American singer and guitarist (died 1977) * 1924 – [[Karim Olowu]], Nigerian sprinter and long jumper (died 2019) * 1924 – [[Eddie Romero]], Filipino director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2013) *[[1925]] – [[Geliy Korzhev]], Russian painter (died 2012)<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://russia-ic.com/news/show/14606#.UD2HDUSGRVv |title=Famous Soviet and Russian Artist Gely Korzhev Passes Away |website=Russia IC |date=August 28, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230320150348/http://russia-ic.com/news/show/14606 |archive-date=March 20, 2023 |url-status=live}}</ref> * 1925 – [[Wally Phillips]], American radio host (died 2008) *[[1926]] – [[Nuon Chea]], Cambodian politician (died 2019) * 1926 – [[Anand Mohan Zutshi Gulzar Dehlvi]], Urdu poet (died 2020) *[[1927]] – [[Alan J. Dixon]], American lawyer and politician, 34th [[Illinois Secretary of State]] (died 2014) * 1927 – [[Charlie Louvin]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2011) * 1927 – [[Doc Severinsen]], American trumpet player and conductor *[[1928]] – [[Patricia Hitchcock]], English actress (died 2021) * 1928 – [[Kapelwa Sikota]] Zambian nurse and health official (died 2006)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Masuzyo Chakwe |title=Zambia's Florence Nightingale |url=http://www.pressreader.com/zambia/the-post1401/20160320/281840052786896 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160924172928/http://www.pressreader.com/zambia/the-post1401/20160320/281840052786896 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2016-09-24 |via=PressReader}}</ref> *[[1929]] – [[Hasan Abidi]], Pakistani journalist and poet (died 2005) * 1929 – [[Sergio Romano (writer)|Sergio Romano]], Italian writer, journalist, and historian *[[1930]] – [[Hamish MacInnes]], Scottish mountaineer and author (died 2020) * 1930 – [[Theodore McCarrick]], American former cardinal (died 2025)<ref>{{Cite news |date=April 5, 2025 |title=Defrocked former D.C. Cardinal Theodore McCarrick dies at 94 |url=https://www.npr.org/2025/04/05/nx-s1-5353352/cardinal-theodore-mccarrick-dies-catholic-church-scandal |access-date=April 8, 2025 |work=[[NPR]] |language=en}}</ref> * 1930 – [[Hank Mobley]], American saxophonist and composer (died 1986) * 1930 – [[Biljana Plavšić]], 2nd President of Republika Srpska<ref>{{cite book|author=Isabelle Wesselingh|title=Raw Memory: Prijedor, an 'ethnic Cleansing Laboratory'|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=H6BpAAAAMAAJ|year=2005|publisher=Saqi|isbn=978-0-86356-528-1|page=230}}</ref> *[[1931]] – [[David Eddings]], American author and academic (died 2009) *[[1932]] – [[T. J. Bass (author)|T. J. Bass]], American physician and author (died 2011) * 1932 – [[Joe Zawinul]], Austrian jazz keyboardist and composer (died 2007) *[[1933]] – [[David McCullough]], American historian and author (died 2022) *[[1934]] – [[Robert McNeill Alexander]], British zoologist (died 2016) *[[1935]] – [[Gian Carlo Michelini]], Italian-Taiwanese Roman Catholic priest<ref name="taiwantodaycitizenshipenglish">{{cite news |title=Italian priest receives ROC citizenship for cultural contributions |url=https://taiwantoday.tw/news.php?unit=2,6,10,15,18&post=118061 |access-date=8 October 2019 |work=[[Taiwan Today]] |date=7 July 2017}}</ref> *[[1936]] – [[Egbert Brieskorn]], German mathematician and academic (died 2013) * 1936 – [[Jo Siffert]], Swiss race car driver (died 1971) * 1936 – [[Nikos Xilouris]], Greek singer-songwriter (died 1980) *[[1937]] – [[Tung Chee-hwa]], Hong Kong businessman and politician, 1st [[Chief Executive of Hong Kong]] *[[1938]] – [[James Montgomery Boice]], American pastor and theologian (died 2000) *[[1939]] – [[Elena Obraztsova]], Russian soprano and actress (died 2015) *[[1940]] – [[Ringo Starr]], English singer-songwriter, drummer, and actor *[[1941]] – [[Marco Bollesan]], Italian rugby player and coach (died 2021) * 1941 – [[Michael Howard]], Welsh lawyer and politician * 1941 – [[John Fru Ndi]], Cameroonian politician (died 2023) * 1941 – [[Bill Oddie]], English comedian, actor, and singer * 1941 – [[Jim Rodford]], English bass player (died 2018) *[[1942]] – [[Carmen Duncan]], Australian actress (died 2019) * 1943 – [[Joel Siegel]], American journalist and critic (died 2007) *[[1944]] – [[Tony Jacklin]], English golfer and sportscaster * 1944 – [[Glenys Kinnock, Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead|Glenys Kinnock]], English educator and politician (died 2023) * 1944 – [[Feleti Sevele]], Tongan politician; Prime Minister of Tonga * 1944 – [[Emanuel Steward]], American boxer and trainer (died 2012) * 1944 – [[Ian Wilmut]], English-Scottish embryologist and academic (died 2023) *[[1945]] – [[Michael Ancram]], English lawyer and politician (died 2024)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-10-01 |title=Tory stalwart Michael Ancram dies aged 79 after short illness |url=https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/24623275.tory-stalwart-michael-ancram-dies-aged-79-short-illness/ |access-date=2024-10-13 |website=The Herald |language=en}}</ref> * 1945 – [[Adele Goldberg (computer scientist)|Adele Goldberg]], American computer scientist and academic * 1945 – [[Helô Pinheiro]], inspiration for the song "[[The Girl from Ipanema]]" *[[1947]] – [[Gyanendra]], King of Nepal * 1947 – [[Howard Rheingold]], American author and critic *[[1949]] – [[Shelley Duvall]], American actress, writer, and producer (died 2024)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Risen |first=Clay |date=2024-07-11 |title=Shelley Duvall, Star of 'The Shining' and 'Nashville,' Dies at 75 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/11/arts/shelley-duvall-dead.html |access-date=2024-07-11 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> *[[1954]] – [[Simon Anderson]], Australian surfer *[[1955]] – [[Len Barker]], American baseball player and coach *[[1957]] – [[Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris|Jonathan Dayton]], American director and producer * 1957 – [[Berry Sakharof]], Turkish-Israeli singer-songwriter and guitarist *[[1958]] – [[Alexander Svinin]], Russian figure skater and coach *[[1959]] – [[Billy Campbell]], American actor *[[1960]] – [[Kevin A. Ford]], American colonel and astronaut * 1960 – [[Ralph Sampson]], American basketball player and coach *[[1963]] – [[Vonda Shepard]], American singer-songwriter and actress *[[1964]] – [[Dominik Henzel]], Czech-Swedish actor and comedian *[[1965]] – [[Mo Collins]], American actress, comedian and screenwriter * 1965 – [[Jeremy Kyle]], English talk show host<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/profiles/my-secret-life-jeremy-kyle-chat-show-host-44-1995731.html|title=My Secret Life: Jeremy Kyle, chat show host, 44|last=Philby|first=Charlotte|date=12 June 2010|work=The Independent|access-date=24 May 2018}}</ref> *[[1966]] – [[Jim Gaffigan]], American comedian, actor, producer, and screenwriter *[[1967]] – [[Tom Kristensen (racing driver)|Tom Kristensen]], Danish race car driver *[[1968]] – [[Jorja Fox]], American actress *[[1969]] – [[Sylke Otto]], German luger * 1969 – [[Joe Sakic]], Canadian ice hockey player * 1969 – [[Cree Summer]], American-Canadian actress *[[1970]] – [[Wayne McCullough]], Northern Irish boxer * 1970 – [[Min Patel]], Indian-English cricketer * 1970 – [[Erik Zabel]], German cyclist and coach *[[1971]] – [[Christian Camargo]], American actor, producer, and screenwriter *[[1972]] – [[Lisa Leslie]], American basketball player and actress * 1972 – [[Manfred Stohl]], Austrian race car driver * 1972 – [[Kirsten Vangsness]], American actress and writer *[[1973]] – [[José Jiménez (baseball)|José Jiménez]], Dominican baseball player *[[1974]] – [[Patrick Lalime]], Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster *[[1975]] – [[Tony Benshoof]], American luger * 1975 – [[Louis Koen (rugby union)|Louis Koen]], South African rugby player * 1975 – [[Adam Nelson]], American shot putter *[[1976]] – [[Bérénice Bejo]], Argentinian-French actress * 1976 – [[Dominic Foley]], Irish footballer * 1976 – [[Ercüment Olgundeniz]], Turkish discus thrower and shot putter * 1976 – [[Vasily Petrenko]], Russian conductor *[[1978]] – [[Chris Andersen]], American basketball player * 1978 – [[Davor Kraljević]], Croatian footballer *[[1979]] – [[Ibrahim Sulayman Muhammad Arbaysh]], Saudi Arabian terrorist (died 2015)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://home.treasury.gov/policy-issues/financial-sanctions/recent-actions|title=OFAC Recent Actions|website=U.S. Department of the Treasury}}</ref> * 1979 – [[Anastasios Gousis]], Greek sprinter * 1979 – [[Douglas Hondo]], Zimbabwean cricketer *[[1980]] – [[John Buck (baseball)|John Buck]], American baseball player * 1980 – [[Serdar Kulbilge]], Turkish footballer * 1980 – [[Michelle Kwan]], American figure skater *[[1981]] – [[MS Dhoni|Mahendra Singh Dhoni]], Indian cricketer * 1981 – [[Synyster Gates]], American guitarist<ref>[https://synner.com/pages/about-synyster-gates/ About Synyster Gates]. Retrieved April 28, 2023. "He was born Brian Haner Jr. on July 7, 198<!-- article quote -->1"</ref> *[[1982]] – [[Jan Laštůvka]], Czech footballer * 1982 – [[George Owu]], Ghanaian footballer * 1982 – [[Asia O'Hara]], American drag performer<ref name="Ancestry">{{cite web|url=https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/13847410:8781 |title=Antwan Mason Lee |website=Ancestry Institute |publisher=Ancestry |access-date=November 12, 2022}}</ref> *[[1983]] – [[Justin Davies (footballer)|Justin Davies]], Australian footballer *[[1984]] – [[Minas Alozidis]], Greek hurdler * 1984 – [[Alberto Aquilani]], Italian footballer * 1984 – [[Mohammad Ashraful]], Bangladeshi cricketer *[[1985]] – [[Marc Stein (footballer)|Marc Stein]], German footballer *[[1986]] – [[Ana Kasparian]], American journalist and producer * 1986 – [[Udo Schwarz]], German rugby player * 1986 – [[Sevyn Streeter]], American singer-songwriter<ref>[http://www.theledger.com/article/20130203/NEWSCHIEF/130209841/1004/news?template=printpicart Sevyn Streeter Biography] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150906083047/http://www.theledger.com/article/20130203/NEWSCHIEF/130209841/1004/news?template=printpicart |date=2015-09-06 }}. Retrieved February 3, 2013. "Born July 7, 198<!-- article quote -->6, to Tim and Karen Streeter in Haines City..."</ref> *[[1988]] – [[Kaci Brown]], American singer-songwriter * 1988 – [[Lukas Rosenthal]], German rugby player *[[1989]] – [[Landon Cassill]], American race car driver * 1989 – [[Miina Kallas]], Estonian footballer * 1989 – [[Karl-August Tiirmaa]], Estonian skier *[[1990]] – [[Lee Addy]], Ghanaian footballer * 1990 – [[Pascal Stöger]], Austrian footballer *[[1991]] – [[Alesso]], Swedish DJ, record producer and musician <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/alesso-mn0002580989|title = Alesso {{pipe}} Biography, Albums, Streaming Links|website = [[AllMusic]]}}</ref> *[[1992]] – [[Ellina Anissimova]], Estonian hammer thrower * 1992 – [[Dominik Furman]], Polish footballer *[[1994]] – [[Nigina Abduraimova]], Uzbekistani tennis player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Nigina Abduraimova {{!}} Player Stats & More – WTA Official |url=https://www.wtatennis.com/players/316664/nigina-abduraimova |access-date=2022-10-19 |website=Women's Tennis Association |language=en}}</ref> * 1994 – [[Timothy Cathcart]], Northern Irish race car driver (died 2014) * 1994 – [[Ashton Irwin]], Australian musician<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.capitalfm.com/artists/5-seconds-of-summer/ashton-irwin/|access-date=7 July 2024|title=Ashton Irwin - 5 Seconds Of Summer - Artists - Capital|website=capitalfm.com|publisher=Capital FM}}</ref> *[[1996]] – [[Yoon Chae-kyung]], South Korean singer and actress<ref>{{cite web|title=C.I.V.A 윤채경 "와주신 분들 감사♥♥…행복한 생일"|url=https://www.donga.com/news/Entertainment/article/all/20160707/79075051/9|work=동아일보|date=7 July 2016|access-date=16 March 2025|language=ko}}</ref> *[[1997]] – [[Mizuho Habu]], Japanese idol and model<ref>{{cite web |title=土生 瑞穂 |url=https://sakurazaka46.com/s/s46/artist/14?ima=1103 |website=櫻坂46公式サイト |access-date=11 December 2020 |language=ja}}</ref> * 1997 – [[James Marriott (musician)|James Marriott]], English musician and online content creator<ref>{{Cite web |title=So I Googled Myself... |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Ls2ihmgcso&t=90s |access-date=24 January 2024 |website=[[YouTube]]| date=20 May 2022 }}</ref> *[[1999]] – [[Moussa Diaby]], French footballer<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bayer04.de/en-us/player/werkself/bayer-04-leverkusen/moussa-diaby |title=Moussa Diaby, striker |website=[[Bayer 04 Leverkusen]]}}</ref>
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