Famous Births on 27 Mar

Famous Births on 27 Mar

1416 - Antonio Squarcialupi, Italian composer (d. 1480)
1627 - Stephen Fox, English politician (d. 1716)
1676 - Francis II Rákóczi, leader of the Hungarian uprising against the Habsburg (d. 1735)
1696 - Antoine Court, French Huguenot minister (d. 1760)
1702 - Johann Ernst Eberlin, German composer (d. 1762)
1712 - Claude Bourgelat, French veterinary surgeon (d. 1779)
1714 - Francesco Antonio Zaccaria, Italian theologian and historian (d. 1795)
1730 - Thomas Tyrwhitt, English classical scholar (d. 1786)
1746 - Michael Bruce, Scottish poet (d. 1767)
1765 - Franz Xaver von Baader, German philosopher and theologian (d. 1841)
1785 - King Louis XVII of France (d. 1795)
1797 - Alfred de Vigny, French author (d. 1863)
1809 - Baron Haussmann, French civic planner (d. 1891)
1810 - William Hepworth Thompson, English classical scholar (d. 1886)
1813 - Nathaniel Currier, American illustrator (d. 1888)
1817 - Karl Wilhelm von Nägeli, Swiss biologist (d. 1891)
1845 - Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen, German physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1923)
1847 - Otto Wallach, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1931)
1851 - Vincent d'Indy, French composer and teacher (d. 1931)
1857 - Karl Pearson, English statistician (d. 1936)
1859 - George Giffen, Australian cricketer (d. 1927)
1860 - Frank Frost Abbott, American classical scholar (d. 1924)
1863 - Sir Henry Royce, English automobile pioneer (d. 1933)
1869 - James McNeill, Irish politician (d. 1938)
1871 - Heinrich Mann, German writer (d. 1950)
1879 - Miller Huggins, American baseball player and manager (d. 1929)
1883 - Marie Under, Estonian author and poet (d. 1980)
1886 - Sergey Kirov, Russian bolshevik leader (d. 1934)
1886 - Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, German architect (d. 1969)
1892 - Ferde Grofé, American composer (d. 1972)
1893 - Karl Mannheim, Hungarian sociologist (d. 1947)
1897 - Douglas Hartree, English mathematical physicist (d. 1958)
1899 - Gloria Swanson, American actress (d. 1983)
1901 - Carl Barks, American illustrator (d. 2000)
1901 - Erich Ollenhauer, German politician (d. 1963)
1901 - Eisaku Sato, Prime Minister of Japan, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1975)
1901 - Kenneth Slessor, Australian poet (d. 1971)
1902 - Charles Lang, American cinematographer (d. 1998)
1905 - Elsie MacGill, Canadian aeronautical engineer (d. 1980)
1906 - Pee Wee Russell, American musician (d. 1969)
1909 - Golo Mann, German historian (d. 1994)
1909 - Ben Webster, American jazz saxophonist (d. 1973)
1912 - James Callaghan, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 2005)
1913 - Theodor Dannecker, SS officer (d. 1945)
1914 - Budd Schulberg, American screenwriter and novelist
1914 - Richard Denning, American actor (d. 1998)
1915 - Robert Lockwood, Jr., American blues guitarist (d. 2006)
1917 - Cyrus Vance, American politician (d. 2002)
1920 - Robin Jacques, illustrator (d. 1995)
1921 - Harold Nicholas, American dancer (d. 2000)
1922 - Stefan Wul, French author (d. 2003)
1923 - Endo Shusaku, Japanese author (d. 1996)
1923 - Louis Simpson, Jamaican-born poet
1924 - Sarah Vaughan, American singer (d. 1990)
1927 - Mstislav Rostropovich, Russian cellist and conductor (d. 2007)
1931 - David Janssen, American actor (d. 1980)
1935 - Fr. Stanley Rother, Roman Catholic Priest, Martyr and Missionary to Guatemala (d. 1981)
1935 - Julian Glover, British actor
1935 - Abelardo Castillo, Argentine writer
1937 - Thomas Aquinas Daly, American painter
1939 - Cale Yarborough, American race car driver
1940 - Janis Martin, American singer (d. 2007)
1940 - Austin Pendleton, American actor
1941 - Ivan Gašparovič, President of Slovakia
1942 - John E. Sulston, British chemist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
1942 - Michael York, English actor
1942 - Michael Jackson, English writer (d. 2007)
1943 - Phil Frank, American cartoonist (d. 2007)
1944 - Khosrow Shakibai, Iranian actor (d. 2008)
1946 - Olaf Malolepski, German musician (Die Flippers)
1947 - Walt Mossberg, the highest-paid journalist at the Wall Street Journal
1947 - Brian Jones, British balloonist
1950 - Tony Banks, English musician (Genesis)
1950 - Petros Efthimiou, Greek politician
1950 - Lynn McGlothen, American baseball player (d. 1984)
1952 - Maria Schneider, French actress
1952 - Richard Séguin, Quebec singer and songwriter
1956 - Thomas Wassberg, Swedish cross-country skier
1956 - Leung Kwok Hung, Hong Kong activist
1957 - Nick Hawkins, British politician
1957 - Billy Mackenzie, Scottish musician (Associates) (d. 1997)
1959 - Andrew Farriss, Australian musician (INXS)
1960 - Hans Pflügler, German footballer
1961 - Tak Matsumoto, Japanese guitarist (B'z)
1961 - Tony Rominger, Swiss cyclist
1962 - Jann Arden, Canadian musician
1963 - Charly Alberti, Argentinian musician
1963 - Randall Cunningham American football player
1963 - Quentin Tarantino, American director, writer, and producer
1963 - Xuxa, Brazilian television personality
1964 - Glenn Carter, English actor and singer-songwriter
1966 - Paula Trickey, American actress
1967 - Talisa Soto, American actress
1967 - Paul Adams, American celebrity
1968 - Sandra Hess, Swiss-born actress and model
1969 - Pauley Perrette, American actress, photographer, poet, writer
1969 - Kevin Corrigan, American actor
1970 - Mariah Carey, American singer
1970 - Brent Fitz, Canadian Musician (Theory of a Deadman)
1970 - Brendan Hill, British drummer (Blues Traveler)
1970 - Princess Leila of Iran (d. 2001)
1970 - Elizabeth Mitchell, American actress
1971 - Nathan Fillion, Canadian actor
1971 - David Coulthard, Scottish Formula One driver
1971 - Thom Barron, German porn star
1972 - Charlie Haas, professional wrestler
1972 - Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink, Dutch footballer
1974 - Russ Haas, wrestler (d. 2001)
1974 - Gaizka Mendieta, Spanish footballer
1975 - Stacy "Fergie" Ferguson, American pop/R&B singer and member of The Black Eyed Peas
1976 - Djamel Belmadi, Algerian footballer
1976 - Carl Ng, Hong Kong/British actor and model
1977 - Adrian Anca, Romanian footballer
1977 - Vitor Meira, Brazilian racing driver
1977 - Violetta Blue, American porn star
1979 - Michael Cuddyer, Minnesota Twins baseball player
1981 - Terry McFlynn, Northern Irish footballer
1981 - Carey Davis, National Football League fullback
1981 - Lin Jun Jie, Chinese Singer
1982 - Kurara Chibana, Japanese beauty queen, first runner-up Miss Universe 2006
1985 - Dario Baldauf, Austrian footballer
1985 - Stijn De Smet, Belgian footballer
1985 - Caroline Winberg, Swedish supermodel
1986 - Valerie "So Cal Val" Wyndham, American professional wrestling valet
1987 - Chad Denny, Canadian ice hockey player
1988 - Brenda Song, American actress
1990 - Scott Selwood, Australian Rules Footballer, West Coast Eagles
1995 - Taylor Atelian, American actress
972 - King Robert II of France (d. 1031)