September 05 :: Historical Births

Births

• 1187 - Louis VIII of France (d. 1226)


• 1567 - Date Masamune, Renowned Samurai and Daimyo in Japan (d. 1636)


• 1568 - Tommaso Campanella, Italian theologian, philosopher, and poet (d. 1639)


• 1621 - Juan Andrés Coloma, Spanish noble (d. 1694)


• 1638 - Louis XIV of France (d. 1715)


• 1667 - Giovanni Gerolamo Saccheri, Italian mathematician (d. 1733)


• 1695 - Carl Gustaf Tessin, Swedish politician (d. 1770)


• 1722 - Frederick Christian, Elector of Saxony (d. 1763)


• 1725 - Jean-Étienne Montucla, French mathematician (d. 1799)


• 1735 - Johann Christian Bach, German composer (d. 1782)


• 1750 - Robert Fergusson, Scottish poet (d. 1774)


• 1771 - Archduke Charles of Austria, Austrian general (d. 1847)


• 1774 - Caspar David Friedrich, German artist (d. 1840)


• 1775 - Juan Martín Díez, el Empecinado (the undaunted), Spanish guerrillero (d. 1825)


• 1787 - François Sulpice Beudant, French mineralogist and geologist (d. 1850)


• 1791 - Giacomo Meyerbeer, German composer (d. 1864)


• 1792 - Pierre-Armand Dufrénoy, French geologist and mineralogist (d. 1857).


• 1806 - Christophe Léon Louis Juchault de Lamoricière, French general (d. 1865)


• 1807 - Richard Chenevix Trench, Irish Anglican clergyman and philologist (d. 1886)


• 1809 - Manuel Montt Torres, President of Chile (d. 1880)


• 1827 - Goffredo Mameli, Italian poet and writer (d. 1849)


• 1836 - Justiniano Borgoño, President of Peru (d. 1921)


• 1847 - Jesse James, American outlaw (d. 1882)


• 1857 - Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, Russian rocket scientist and inventor (d. 1935)


• 1867 - Amy Beach, American composer and pianist (d. 1944)


• 1874 - Nap Lajoie, American baseball player (d. 1959)


• 1876 - Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb, German field marshal (d. 1956)


• 1876 - Abdelaziz Thâalbi, Tunisian politician. (d. 1944)


• 1881 - Otto Bauer, Austrian Social Democratic politician (d. 1938)


• 1888 - Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, second President of India (d. 1975)


• 1892 - Joseph Szigeti, Hungarian violinist (d. 1973)


• 1901 - Mario Scelba, Italian politician and former Prime Minister of Italy (d. 1991)


• 1902 - Darryl F. Zanuck, American film producer and executive (d. 1979)


• 1905 - Arthur Koestler, Hungarian writer (d. 1983)


• 1905 - Maurice Challe, French general (d. 1979), one of the leaders of the Algiers putsch in 1961.


• 1905 - Justiniano Montano, Filipino politician (d. 2005)


• 1908 - Gloria Holden, British actress (d. 1991)


• 1912 - John Cage, American composer (d. 1992)


• 1912 - Kristina Söderbaum, German actress and photographer (d. 2001)


• 1912 - Frank Thomas, American animator (d. 2004)


• 1914 - Nicanor Parra, Chilian poet and mathematician


• 1916 - Frank Yerby American novelist (d. 1991)


• 1916 - Frank Shuster, Canadian comedian (Wayne and Shuster) (d. 2002)


• 1918 - Luis Alcoriza, Mexican screenwriter, film director, and actor (d. 1992)


• 1921 - Jack Valenti, American political advisor and film executive (d. 2007)


• 1924 - Paul Dietzel, American college football coach


• 1927 - Paul Volcker, former chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank


• 1929 - Bob Newhart, American actor and comedian


• 1929 - Andrian Nikolayev, Soviet cosmonaut (d. 2004)


• 1933 - Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa, Chilian catholic archbishop


• 1934 - Carol Lawrence, American actress and singer


• 1935 - Johnny Briggs MBE, English actor


• 1936 - Jonathan Kozol, American writer, sociologist


• 1936 - Bill Mazeroski, American baseball player


• 1937 - Antonio Valentin Angelillo, Argentinian footballer


• 1939 - Claudette Colvin, American civil rights movement leader (Montgomery Bus Boycott)


• 1939 - William Devane, American actor


• 1939 - John Stewart, American musician (The Kingston Trio) (d. 2008)


• 1939 - George Lazenby, Australian actor


• 1939 - Clay Regazzoni, Swiss racing driver (d. 2006)


• 1940 - Raquel Welch, American actress


• 1942 - Werner Herzog, German film director


• 1942 - Eduardo Mata, Mexican conductor and composer (d. 1995)


• 1942 - Denise Fabre French television presenter.


• 1943 - Dulce Saguisag, Filipino politician and former DSWD Secretary. (d. 2007)


• 1944 - Dario Bellezza, Italian poet, author and playwright (d. 1996)


• 1945 - Al Stewart, Scottish singer and songwriter


• 1946 - Freddie Mercury, Zanzibar-born singer and songwriter (Queen) (d. 1991)


• 1946 - Loudon Wainwright III, American singer and composer


• 1947 - Buddy Miles, American musician


• 1948 - Benita Ferrero-Waldner, Austrian diplomat and politician


• 1950 - Cathy Guisewite, American cartoonist


• 1950 - Paul William Roberts, Canadian writer


• 1951 - Paul Breitner, German footballer


• 1951 - Patti McGuire, American model and television producer


• 1951 - Michael Keaton, American actor


• 1954 - Frederick Kempe, American author, journalist, and executive


• 1956 - Roine Stolt, Swedish guitarist (The Flower Kings)


• 1957 - Peter Winnen, Dutch bicycle road athlete


• 1961 - Marc-André Hamelin, Canadian pianist


• 1962 - Peter Wingfield, Welsh actor


• 1963 - Juan Alderete, American bassist (Racer X)


• 1963 - Jeff Brantley, American baseball player


• 1963 - Jonathan Phillips, English actor


• 1963 - Taki Inoue, Japanese racing driver


• 1963 - Kristian Alfonso, American actress


• 1964 - Frank Farina, Australian footballer


• 1965 - Chris Morris, English satirist


• 1965 - David Brabham, Australian racing driver


• 1965 - César Rincón, colombian matador


• 1966 - Achero Mañas, Spanish actor and film director


• 1966 - Milinko Pantić, retired Serbian footballer


• 1967 - India Hicks, English model


• 1967 - Jane Sixsmith, English field hockey player


• 1968 - Brad Wilk, American musician (Audioslave, Rage Against the Machine)


• 1969 - Dweezil Zappa, American musician


• 1969 - Leonardo Nascimento de Araujo, Brazilian footballer


• 1969 - Mark Ramprakash, English cricketer


• 1970 - Steve Burton, American actor


• 1970 - Mohammad Rafique, Bangladeshi cricketer


• 1970 - Liam Lynch, American musician (Sifl and Olly)


• 1970 - Kim Hye-su, South Korean actress and model


• 1973 - Rose McGowan, Italian-born actress


• 1973 - Alexandra Kerry, daughter of American Senator John Kerry


• 1973 - Paddy Considine, English actor


• 1975 - Rod Barajas, American baseball player


• 1975 - George Boateng, Dutch footballer


• 1975 - Matt Geyer, Australian rugby league footballer


• 1975 - Jamie Spaniolo, American horrorcore rapper


• 1976 - Tatyana Gutsu, Ukrainian gymnast


• 1976 - Carice van Houten, Dutch actress


• 1977 - Minoru Fujita, Japanese professional wrestler


• 1977 - Rosevelt Colvin, American football player


• 1977 - Nazr Mohammed, American Basketball player


• 1977 - Joseba Etxeberria, Spanish football winger


• 1977 - Alexey Harkov, Russian bassist (Kipelov, Sergey Mavrin)


• 1978 - Chris Jack, New Zealand rugby union footballer


• 1978 - Laura Bertram, Canadian actress


• 1978 - Zhang Zhong, Chinese chess player


• 1979 - John Carew, Norwegian footballer


• 1979 - Stacey Dales, Canadian basketball player and sportscaster


• 1979 - George O'Callaghan, Irish footballer


• 1980 - Franco Costanzo, Argentinian football goalkeeper


• 1981 - Filippo Volandri, Italian tennis player


• 1981 - Drew Carter, American football player


• 1982 - Alexandre Geijo, Spanish/Swiss footballer


• 1982 - Sondre Lerche, Norwegian musician


• 1983 - Eugen Bopp, Ukrainian-German footballer


• 1983 - Pablo Granoche, Uruguayan footballer


• 1983 - Xavier Susai, Australian comedian


• 1984 - Trey Hill, Grammy-nominated musician


• 1985 - Ryan Guy, American soccer player


• 1987 - Pierre Casiraghi, son of princess Caroline of Monaco


• 1990 - Kim Yu-Na , Korean Figure Skater


• 1991 - Skandar Keynes, English actor