September 01 :: Historical Births

Births

• 1286 - Elisabeth Richeza of Poland, Queen of Poland (d. 1335)


• 1453 - Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba, Spanish general (d. 1515)


• 1566 - Edward Alleyn, English actor (d. 1626)


• 1588 - Henry II, Prince of Condé, French nobleman (d. 1646)


• 1651 - Nataliya Kyrillovna Naryshkina, Tsaritsa of Russia (d. 1694)


• 1653 - Johann Pachelbel, German composer (d. 1706)


• 1711 - William IV, Prince of Orange (d. 1759)


• 1795 - James Gordon Bennett, Sr., American newspaper publisher (d. 1872)


• 1848 - Auguste-Henri Forel, Swiss entomologist (d. 1931)


• 1854 - Engelbert Humperdinck, German composer (d. 1921)


• 1855 - Innokenty Annensky, Russian poet (d. 1909)


• 1856 - Sergei Winogradsky, Russian scientist (d. 1953)


• 1866 - James J. Corbett, American heavyweight boxer (d. 1933)


• 1868 - Henri Bourassa, French Canadian politician and publisher (d. 1952)


• 1871 - J. Reuben Clark, Jr., American Undersecretary of State (d. 1961)


• 1875 - Edgar Rice Burroughs, American writer (d. 1950)


• 1876 - Harriet Shaw Weaver, English political activist (d. 1961)


• 1877 - Francis William Aston, Nobel laureate (d. 1945)


• 1878 - Princess Alexandra of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (d. 1942)


• 1883 - Didier Pitre, French Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1934)


• 1884 - Sigurd Wallén, Swedish actor and filmdirector (d. 1947)


• 1887 - Blaise Cendrars, Swiss writer (d. 1961)


• 1888 - Andrija Štampar, Croatian physician (d. 1958)


• 1889 - Richard Arlen, American actor (d. 1976)


• 1892 - Leverett Saltonstall, 55^th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1979)


• 1895 - Chembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavatar, Indian musician (d. 1974)


• 1896 - A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Indian theologian (d. 1977)


• 1897 - Andy Kennedy, Irish footballer (d. 1963)


• 1899 - Andrei Platonov, Russian writer (d. 1951)


• 1904 - Johnny Mack Brown, American actor (d. 1974)


• 1905 - Elvera Sanchez, Puerto Rican dancer (d. 2000)


• 1906 - Joaquín Balaguer, President of the Dominican Republic (d. 2002)


• 1906 - Franz Biebl, German composer (d. 2001)


• 1907 - Walter Reuther, American labor union leader (d. 1970)


• 1909 - E. Herbert Norman, Canadian diplomat (d. 1957)


• 1913 - Ludwig Merwart, Austrian painter and graphic artist (1979)


• 1913 - Christian Nyby, American director and film editor (d. 1993)


• 1920 - Richard Farnsworth, American actor (d. 2000)


• 1921 - Willem Frederik Hermans, Dutch writer (d. 1995)


• 1922 - Yvonne De Carlo, Canadian-born actress (d. 2007)


• 1922 - Vittorio Gassman, Italian actor (d. 2000)


• 1923 - Rocky Marciano, American boxer (d. 1969)


• 1923 - Kenneth Thomson, 2nd Baron Thomson of Fleet, Canadian businessman (d. 2006)


• 1925 - Art Pepper, American musician (d. 1982)


• 1926 - Abdur Rahman Biswas, President of Bangladesh


• 1926 - Gene Colan, American comic book artist


• 1928 - Clifford Lincoln, Canadian politician


• 1928 - George Maharis, American actor


• 1929 - Anne Ramsey, American actress (d. 1988)


• 1931 - Boxcar Willie, American country musician (d. 1999)


• 1933 - Ann W. Richards, American politician (d. 2006)


• 1933 - Conway Twitty, American singer (d. 1993)


• 1935 - Seiji Ozawa, Japanese conductor


• 1937 - Al Geiberger, American golfer


• 1937 - Ron O'Neal, American actor, film director and screenwriter (d. 2004)


• 1939 - Lily Tomlin, American actress and comedian


• 1941 - Graeme Langlands, Australian rugby league footballer


• 1942 - C. J. Cherryh, American writer


• 1943 - Don Stroud, American actor


• 1944 - Leonard Slatkin, American conductor


• 1945 - Mustafa Balel, Turkish writer


• 1946 - Greg Errico, American drummer (Sly & the Family Stone)


• 1946 - Barry Gibb, English singer (Bee Gees)


• 1946 - Roh Moo-Hyun, President of South Korea


• 1947 - Al Green, American politician


• 1948 - Józef Życiński, Polish archbishop and philosopher


• 1949 - P.A. Sangma, Indian politician


• 1950 - Phillip Fulmer, American football coach


• 1950 - Dr. Phil McGraw, American talk show host


• 1951 - Nicu Ceauşescu, Romanian politician (d. 1996)


• 1952 - Phil Hendrie, American radio personality


• 1954 - Dave Lumley, Canadian ice hockey player


• 1955 - Billy Blanks, American martial artist


• 1955 - Bruce Foxton, English bassist (The Jam)


• 1957 - Gloria Estefan, Cuban/American singer


• 1957 - Duško Ivanović, Montenegrin basketball coach


• 1958 - Armi Aavikko, Finnish singer (d. 2002)


• 1959 - Kenny Mayne, American sports journalist


• 1961 - Bam Bam Bigelow, American professional wrestler (d. 2007)


• 1962 - Ruud Gullit, Dutch footballer


• 1962 - Tony Cascarino, Irish footballer


• 1963 - Stephen Kernahan, Australian rules footballer


• 1963 - Carola Smit, Dutch singer


• 1964 - Brian Bellows, Canadian ice hockey player


• 1964 - Cécilia Rhode, Swedish model


• 1964 - Ray D'Arcy, Irish DJ and TV presenter


• 1966 - Tim Hardaway, American basketball player


• 1967 - David Whissell, Quebec politician


• 1968 - Mohammed Atta, Egyptian terrorist (d. 2001)


• 1969 - Henning Berg, Norwegian footballer


• 1970 - Hwang Jung-min, South Korean actor


• 1970 - Vanna, Croatian singer


• 1970 - Mitsou, Quebec singer, television and radio host, actress


• 1971 - Ricardo Antonio Chavira, American actor


• 1971 - Joe Enochs, American soccer player


• 1971 - Yoshitaka Hirota, Japanese composer


• 1971 - Lââm, French singer


• 1971 - Jimmy Snuka, Jr., American professional wrestler


• 1971 - Hakan Şükür, Turkish footballer


• 1973 - Ram Kapoor, Indian actor


• 1973 - J. D. Fortune, Canadian singer (INXS)


• 1973 - Zach Thomas, American football player


• 1974 - Jason Taylor, American football player


• 1974 - Jhonen Vasquez, American comic book artist


• 1975 - Scott Speedman, English-born actor


• 1975 - Natalie Bassingthwaighte, Australian singer (Rogue Traders)


• 1975 - Omar Rodriguez-Lopez, Puerto Rican guitarist


• 1975 - Cuttino Mobley, American basketball player


• 1976 - Marcos Ambrose, Australian racing driver


• 1976 - Erik Morales, Mexican boxer


• 1976 - Polly Shannon, Canadian actress


• 1976 - Sebastián Rozental, Chilean footballer


• 1977 - Aaron Schobel, American football player


• 1977 - Raffaele Giammaria, Italian racing driver


• 1977 - Shoshana Bean, American stage actress


• 1977 - Aamir Ali, Indian television actor


• 1977 - David Albelda, Spanish footballer


• 1978 - Max Vieri, Australian soccer player


• 1978 - Lucie Blackman, English murder victim (d. 2000)


• 1979 - James O'Connor, Irish footballer


• 1980 - Chris Riggott, English footballer


• 1980 - Sammy Adjei, Ghanaian footballer


• 1981 - Clinton Portis, American football player


• 1981 - Adam Quick, Australian basketball player


• 1982 - Ryan Gomes, American basketball player


• 1982 - Paul Dumbrell, Australian racing driver


• 1982 - Jeffrey Buttle, Canadian figure skater


• 1983 - José Antonio Reyes, Spanish footballer


• 1984 - Joseph Trohman, American musician (Fall Out Boy)


• 1984 - Nick Noble, American soccer player


• 1985 - Camile Velasco, Filipino-American singer


• 1986 - Gaël Monfils, French tennis player


• 1986 - Anthony Allen, English rugby union player


• 1987 - Dann Hume, New Zealand musician (Evermore)


• 1988 - Gabriel Ferrari, American soccer player


• 1988 - Mushfiqur Rahim, Bangladeshi cricketer


• 1989 - Juliana Lohmann, Brazilian actress


• 1993 - Ilona Mitrecey, French singer


• 1994 - Bianca Ryan, American singer