Famous Births on 6 Nov

Famous Births on 6 Nov

1391 - Edmund de Mortimer, 5th Earl of March, English politician (d. 1425)
1479 - Joanna I of Castile, queen of Spain (d. 1555)
1494 - Suleiman the Magnificent, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1566)
1550 - Karin MÃ¥nsdotter, Queen of Sweden (d. 1612)
1661 - King Charles II of Spain (d. 1700)
1692 - Louis Racine, French poet (d. 1763)
1753 - Jean-Baptiste Breval, French composer (d. 1823)
1753 - Mikhail Kozlovsky, Russian sculptor (d. 1802)
1814 - Adolphe Sax, Belgian inventor (d. 1894)
1833 - Jonas Lie, Norwegian author (d. 1908)
1841 - Nelson W. Aldrich, U.S. Senator from Rhode Island (d. 1915)
1841 - Armand Fallières, French president (d. 1931)
1851 - Charles Dow, American journalist and economist (d.1902)
1854 - John Philip Sousa, American composer (d. 1932)
1855 - Ezra Seymour Gosney, American philanthropist and eugenicist (d. 1942)
1860 - Ignace Paderewski, Polish pianist, composer, and President of Poland (d. 1941)
1861 - James Naismith, Canadian inventor of basketball (d. 1939)
1880 - Robert Musil, Austrian novelist (d. 1942)
1880 - Chris van Abkoude, Dutch-American writer and novelist (d. 1959)
1882 - Thomas Ince, American movie actor, director, producer. (d. 1924)
1887 - Walter Johnson, American baseball player (d. 1946)
1892 - Harold Ross, American editor (d. 1951)
1893 - Edsel Ford, president of Ford Motor Company (d. 1943)
1906 - James D. Norris, sportsman and businessman (Chicago Black Hawks) (d. 1966)
1914 - Jonathan Harris, American actor (d. 2002)
1916 - Ray Conniff, American composer and conductor (d. 2002)
1921 - James Jones, American writer (d. 1977)
1924 - Jeanette Schmid, Austrian professional whistler, AKA Baroness Lips von Lipstrill (d. 2005)
1926 - Frank Carson, Northern Irish comedian
1931 - Peter Collins, English race car driver (d. 1958)
1931 - Mike Nichols, American film director
1932 - Stonewall Jackson, American country singer
1937 - Joe Warfield, American actor
1938 - Mack Jones, American baseball player (d. 2004)
1938 - Jim Pike, American singer (The Lettermen)
1938 - P.J. Proby, American-born singer and actor
1938 - Diana E. H. Russell, South African feminist writer and activist
1938 - Dumitru Rusu, Romanian painter
1939 - Leonardo Quisumbing, Filipino Supreme Court jurist
1939 - Michael Schwerner, American civil rights activist (d. 1964)
1940 - Ruth Messinger, Manhattan Borough President and President of the American Jewish World Service
1946 - Sally Field, American actress
1946 - Fred Penner, Canadian children's entertainer
1947 - Jim Rosenthal, English sports presenter
1947 - George Young, Australian musician (AC/DC)
1948 - Glenn Frey, American singer (Eagles)
1949 - Brad Davis, American actor (d. 1991)
1949 - Arturo Sandoval, Cuban-born trumpeter
1949 - Joseph C. Wilson, Vice Chairman of Jarch Capital, LLC
1949 - Nigel Havers, English actor
1951 - John Falsey, American television writer and producer
1951 - Peter Althin, Swedish politician and attorney
1952 - Michael Cunningham, American writer
1954 - Catherine Crier, American television personality
1955 - Maria Shriver, American journalist
1957 - Lori Singer, American actress
1957 - Siobhán McCarthy, Irish singer and actress
1957 - Klaus Kleinfeld, German industrialist
1958 - Trace Beaulieu, American actor
1960 - Michael Cerveris, American actor
1961 - Florent Pagny, French songwriter and singer
1961 - Kazuhiko Aoki, Japanese game creator
1961 - Craig Goldy, guitarist for the band Dio
1962 - Aznil Nawawi, Malaysian host, actor and singer
1963 - Rozz Williams, American musician (Christian Death) (d. 1998)
1964 - Kerry Conran, American filmmaker
1964 - Corey Glover, American musician (Living Color)
1964 - Greg Graffin, American singer (Bad Religion)
1966 - Paul Gilbert, American guitarist and singer
1966 - Christian Lorenz, German keyboardist (Rammstein)
1966 - Peter DeLuise, American actor and director
1967 - Rebecca Schaeffer, American actress (d. 1989)
1968 - Alfred Williams, American football player
1968 - Jerry Yang, Chinese American entrepreneur (Yahoo!, Inc.)
1968 - Kelly Rutherford, American actress
1970 - Ethan Hawke, American actor
1972 - Deivi Cruz, American baseball player
1972 - Rebecca Romijn, American actress
1972 - Thandie Newton, English actress
1972 - Garry Flitcroft, English footballer
1973 - Nell McAndrew, British model
1974 - Frank Vandenbroucke, Belgian cyclist
1975 - Anastasia Blue, American former pornographic actress
1976 - Catherine Clark, Canadian journalist; daughter of Joe Clark
1976 - Pat Tillman, American football player (d. 2004)
1976 - Jodi Martin, Australian singer-songwriter
1976 - Mike Herrera, American singer and bassist (MxPx)
1977 - Patrícia Tavares, Portuguese actress
1978 - Zak Morioka, Brazilian racing driver
1978 - Taryn Manning, American actress
1978 - Jolina Magdangal, Filipina singer, actress and television host
1978 - Daniella Cicarelli, Brazilian model and television host
1978 - Sandrine Blancke, Belgian actress
1979 - Lamar Odom, American basketball player
1981 - Cassie Bernall, American murder victim (d. 1999)
1981 - Lee Dong Wook, South Korean actor
1982 - Sowelu, Japanese pop singer
1983 - Jon Hume, Australian singer (Evermore)
1983 - Janette McBride, Filipino actress
1987 - Ana Ivanović, Serbian tennis player
1988 - Erik Lund, Swedish football player
1988 - Emma Stone, American actress
1989 - Jozy Altidore, American soccer player

Famous Births on 5 Nov

Famous Births on 5 Nov

1271 - Mahmud Ghazan, Mongol ruler (d. 1304)
1494 - Hans Sachs, German mastersinger (d. 1576)
1549 - Philippe de Mornay, French writer (d. 1623)
1592 - Charles Chauncy, English-born president of Harvard College (d. 1672)
1613 - Isaac de Benserade, French poet (d. 1691)
1615 - Ibrahim I, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1648)
1667 - Christoph Ludwig Agricola, German painter (d. 1719)
1701 - Pietro Longhi, Venetian painter (d. 1785)
1715 - John Brown, English writer (d. 1766)
1722 - William Byron, 5th Baron Byron, English duelist (d. 1798)
1742 - Richard Cosway, English artist (d. 1821)
1818 - Benjamin Franklin Butler, 33rd Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1893)
1835 - Moritz Szeps, Austrian journalist (d. 1902)
1846 - Duncan Gordon Boyes, English recipient of the Victoria Cross (d. 1869)
1850 - Ella Wheeler Wilcox, American author and poet (d. 1919)
1851 - Charles Dupuy, French prime minister (d. 1923)
1854 - Alphonse Desjardins, founder of the Caisses populaires Desjardins (d. 1920)
1854 - Paul Sabatier, French chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1941)
1855 - Léon Teisserenc de Bort, French meteorologist (d. 1913)
1855 - Eugene V. Debs, American socialist leader (d. 1926)
1857 - Ida Tarbell, American journalist (d. 1944)
1873 - Teddy Flack, Australian athlete, double Olympic gold medallist in 1896. (d. 1935)
1881 - George A. Malcolm, American jurist & educator (d. 1961)
1884 - James Flecker, English writer (d. 1915)
1885 - Will Durant, American historian (d. 1981)
1890 - Jan Zrzavý, Czech painter (d. 1977)
1892 - J. B. S. Haldane, Scottish geneticist (d. 1964)
1895 - Walter Gieseking, French pianist (d. 1956)
1895 - Charles MacArthur, American author (d. 1956)
1900 - Martin Dies, Jr., American politician (d. 1972)
1900 - Natalie Schafer, American actress (d. 1991)
1904 - Cooney Weiland, Canadian hockey player (d. 1985)
1905 - Joel McCrea, American actor (d. 1990)
1906 - Endre Kabos, Hungarian Olympic champion fencer (d. 1944))
1906 - Fred Lawrence Whipple, American astronomer (d. 2004)
1911 - Roy Rogers, American actor (d. 1998)
1913 - Vivien Leigh, English actress (d. 1967)
1914 - Alton Tobey, American artist (d. 2005)
1917 - Jacqueline Auriol, French aviatrix (d. 2000)
1917 - Banarsi Das Gupta, Indian former Chief Minister of Haryana (d. 2007)
1919 - Hasan Askari, Pakistani philosopher (d. 1978)
1919 - Myron Floren, American accordianist The Lawrence Welk Show (d. 2005)
1920 - Douglass North, American economist, Nobel Prize laureate
1921 - Georges Cziffra, Hungarian pianist (d. 1994)
1921 - Fawzia of Egypt, Queen of Iran
1922 - Violet Barclay, American illustrator
1931 - Ike Turner, American musician (d. 2007)
1934 - Victor Argo, American actor (d. 2004)
1935 - Lester Piggott, British jockey
1935 - Christopher Wood, English screenwriter and novellist
1936 - Michael Dertouzos, Greek internet pioneer, Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Director of the M.I.T. Laboratory for Computer Science (d. 2001)
1937 - Harris Yulin, American actor
1938 - Joe Dassin, French-speaking American singer (d. 1980)
1938 - César Luis Menotti, Argentine footballer
1938 - Jim Steranko, American graphic artist, comic book writer-artist-historian, publisher, and film production illustrator
1940 - Elke Sommer, German actress
1941 - Art Garfunkel, American musician
1943 - Sam Shepard, American playwright and actor
1943 - Friedman Paul Erhardt (Chef Tell), German-born American TV chef (d. 2007)
1945 - Peter Pace, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
1945 - Aleka Papariga, Greek politician
1946 - Herman Brood, Dutch musician and artist (d. 2001)
1946 - Gram Parsons, American musician (d. 1973)
1947 - Peter Noone, English musician (Herman's Hermits)
1948 - William Daniel Phillips, American physicist, Nobel laureate
1948 - Bernard-Henri Lévy, French public intellectual
1948 - Hridayananda dasa Goswami, ISKCON guru
1948 - Peter Hammill, British musician
1948 - Mel Ab-Owain, Welsh politician
1949 - Armin Shimerman, American actor
1949 - Jimmie Spheeris, American singer-songwriter (d. 1984)
1950 - Thorbjørn Jagland, former Norwegian prime minister
1952 - Vandana Shiva, Indian physicist
1952 - Oleg Blokhin, Ukrainian footballer
1952 - Bill Walton, American basketball player and commentator
1953 - Florentino V. Floro, Filipino dwarf judge
1953 - Joyce Maynard, American writer
1955 - Karan Thapar, Foremost Indian Journalist, Political Analyst & Commentator
1955 - Bernard Chazelle, French computer scientist
1955 - Nestor Serrano, American actor
1957 - Jon-Erik Hexum, American actor (d. 1984)
1958 - Robert Patrick, American actor
1958 - Don Falcone, American musician and producer
1959 - Bryan Adams, Canadian musician
1960 - Tilda Swinton, English actress
1961 - Gina Mastrogiacomo, American actress (d. 2001)
1961 - David Bryson, American guitarist and vocalist (Counting Crows)
1962 - Abédi Pelé, Ghanaian footballer
1962 - Marcus J. Ranum, American computer/network security innovator
1963 - Tatum O'Neal, American actress
1963 - Andrea McArdle, American actress
1964 - Tim Blake Nelson, American actor
1965 - Famke Janssen, Dutch model and actress
1965 - Kubrat, Prince of Panagiurishte, titular Bulgarian royal family
1966 - Georgia Apostolou, Greek actress
1966 - Nayim, Spanish footballer
1968 - Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Spanish actress
1968 - Judy Reyes, Dominican American actress
1968 - Sam Rockwell, American film actor
1970 - Javy López, baseball player
1970 - Tamzin Outhwaite, English actress
1971 - Edmond Leung, Hong Kong singer
1971 - Sergei Berezin, National Hockey League player
1971 - Jonny Greenwood, guitarist (Radiohead)
1971 - Corin Nemec, American actor
1971 - Rob Jones, English footballer
1971 - Dana Jacobson, ESPN's First Take hostess
1973 - Johnny Damon, American baseball player
1973 - Alexei Yashin, Russian ice hockey player
1973 - Daniella Westbrook, English actress
1974 - Ryan Adams, American musician
1974 - Jerry Stackhouse, American basketball player
1974 - Dado Pršo, Croatian footballer
1974 - Angela Gossow, German vocalist (Arch Enemy)
1977 - Brittney Skye, American porn star
1977 - Richard Wright, English footballer
1978 - Mihalis Hatzigiannis, Greek-Cypriot songwriter and singer
1980 - Christoph Metzelder, German footballer
1980 - Jaime Camara, Brazilian racing driver
1980 - Eva González, Spanish model and beauty queen
1983 - Mike Hanke, German footballer
1984 - Nick Folk, American football player
1984 - Tobias Enstrom, Swedish hockey player
1985 - Kate DeAraugo, Australian Idol 2005
1985 - Tanaka Koki, Japanese idol (member of KAT-TUN)
1986 - BoA, Korean singer
1986 - Kasper Schmeichel, Danish footballer
1987 - Kevin Jonas, American singer

Famous Births on 4 Nov

Famous Births on 4 Nov

1448 - King Alphonso II of Naples (d. 1495)
1470 - King Edward V of England, one of the two princes in the Tower
1575 - Guido Reni, Italian painter (d. 1642)
1631 - Mary of Orange, eldest daughter of Charles I of England and mother of William III of England (d. 1660)
1661 - Karl III Philip, Elector Palatine (d. 1742)
1740 - Augustus Montague Toplady, English author of hymn "Rock of Ages" (d. 1778)
1765 - Pierre Girard, French mathematician (d. 1836)
1809 - Benjamin Robbins Curtis, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1874)
1816 - Stephen Johnson Field, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1899)
1836 - Henry J. Lutcher, American businessman (d. 1912)
1845 - Vasudeo Balwant Phadke, The First Indian Revolutionary (d. 1883)
1868 - Carolina Otero, a.k.a La Belle Otero, Spanish actress, singer and courtesan (d. 1965)
1874 - Aleksandr Vasilevich Kolchak, Russian military commander (d. 1920)
1879 - Will Rogers, American humorist (d. 1935)
1883 - Nikolaos Plastiras, Greek general (d. 1953)
1884 - Harry Ferguson, Northern Irish aviator and inventor (d. 1960)
1890 - Alfred Henschke, ps. Klabund, German writer and poet (d. 1928)
1899 - Nicolas Frantz, Luxembourgish cyclist (d. 1985)
1900 - Lucreţiu Pătrăşcanu, Romanian communist activist and sociologist (d. 1954)
1901 - Princess Bang-ja of Korea (d. 1989)
1901 - Spyridon Marinatos, Greek archaeologist (d. 1974)
1904 - Tadeusz Żyliński, Polish technician and textilist (d. 1967)
1908 - Józef Rotblat, Polish physicist, Nobel laureate (d. 2005)
1908 - Stanley Cortez, American cinematographer (d. 1997)
1909 - Skeeter Webb, American baseball player (d. 1986)
1909 - Bert Patenaude, American soccer player (d. 1974)
1912 - Vadim Salmanov, Russian composer (d. 1978)
1913 - Gig Young, American actor (d. 1978)
1916 - Walter Cronkite, American news broadcaster
1918 - Art Carney, American actor (d. 2003)
1918 - Cameron Mitchell, American actor (d. 1994)
1919 - Martin Balsam, American actor (d. 1996)
1922 - Benno Besson, Swiss actor (d. 2006)
1923 - Freddy Heineken, Dutch businessman (d. 2002)
1924 - Howie Meeker, Canadian ice hockey player and politician
1929 - Shaike Ophir, Israeli actor (d. 1987)
1930 - Dick Groat, American baseball player
1930 - Doris Roberts, American actress
1932 - Thomas Klestil, President of Austria (d. 2004)
1933 - Tito Francona, American baseball player
1936 - C. K. Williams, American poet
1937 - Loretta Swit, American actress
1937 - Michael Wilson, Canadian politician
1940 - Delbert McClinton, American musician
1943 - Marlène Jobert, French actress
1943 - Clark Graebner, American tennis player
1943 - Bob Wollek, French race car driver (d. 2001)
1944 - Scherrie Payne, American singer (The Supremes)
1944 - Linda Gary, American voice actress (d. 1995)
1946 - Robert Mapplethorpe, American photographer (d. 1989)
1946 - Frederick Elmes, American cinematographer
1946 - Laura Bush, First Lady of the United States
1950 - Charles Frazier, American author
1950 - Markie Post, American actress
1951 - Traian Băsescu, President of Romania
1951 - Cosey Fanni Tutti, English performance artist (Throbbing Gristle, Chris and Cosey)
1953 - Dr. Marvel Williamson, American educator
1953 - Jacques Villeneuve (elder), Canadian racing driver
1953 - Carlos Gutierrez, American politician
1954 - Chris Difford, English musician and songwriter
1955 - Matti Vanhanen, Prime Minister of Finland
1956 - Jordan Rudess, American musician (Dream Theater)
1956 - James Honeyman-Scott, English guitarist (The Pretenders) (d. 1982)
1958 - Anne Sweeney, American television executive
1960 - Marc Awodey, American artist and writer
1960 - Frl. Menke, German pop singer of the Neue Deutsche Welle
1961 - Nigel Worthington, Northern Irish footballer
1961 - Les Sampou, American musician
1961 - Ralph Macchio, American actor
1961 - Edward Knight, American composer
1961 - Daron Hagen, American composer
1961 - Kathy Griffin, American comedian
1962 - Jeff Probst, American television host
1963 - Marc Déry, Canadian singer and guitarist (Zébulon)
1963 - Rosario Flores, Spanish singer and actress
1963 - Michel Therrien, Canadian ice hockey coach
1965 - Wayne Static, American musician (Static-X)
1965 - Jeff Scott Soto, American musician (Yngwie Malmsteen Journey)
1965 - Tomoaki Ishizuka "Pata", Japanese musician
1965 - Malandra Burrows, English actress and singer
1966 - H. John Heinz IV, American medieval armor craftsman; son of Teresa Heinz
1967 - Eric Karros, American baseball player
1968 - Carlos Baerga, Puerto Rican baseball player
1969 - Sean "Diddy" Combs, American rapper
1969 - Matthew McConaughey, American actor
1970 - Tim DeBoom, American triathlete
1972 - Luís Figo, Portuguese footballer
1972 - Tabassum Hashmi, Indian actress
1974 - Cedric Bixler-Zavala, American musician (At the Drive-In, The Mars Volta)
1975 - Heather Tom, American actress
1975 - Curtis Stone, Australian chef and television personality
1975 - Eduard Kokcharov, Russian handball player
1975 - Eric Fichaud, Canadian ice hockey player
1976 - Bruno Junqueira, Brazilian racing driver
1976 - Mario Melchiot, Dutch footballer
1977 - Larry Bigbie, American baseball player
1977 - So Ji-sub, South Korean swimmer, model and actor
1977 - Tonicha Jeronimo, British actress
1978 - John Grabow, American baseball player
1978 - Carmen Cali, American baseball player
1979 - Jesse Camp, former MTV veejay
1979 - Trishelle Cannatella, American reality tv castmember and model
1979 - Audrey Hollander, American pornographic actress
1980 - Marcy Rylan, American actress
1980 - Richard Owens, American football player
1980 - Jerry Collins, New Zealand rugby union footballer
1980 - Sabrina Colie, Jamaican actress
1981 - Vince Wilfork, American football player
1982 - Devin Hester, American football player
1985 - Marcell Jansen, German footballer
1986 - Alexz Johnson, Canadian singer and actress
1986 - Adrian Zaugg, South African racing driver

Famous Births on 3 Nov

Famous Births on 3 Nov

1500 - Benvenuto Cellini, Italian artist (d. 1571)
1558 - Thomas Kyd, author of The Spanish Tragedy (d. 1594)
1560 - Annibale Carracci, Italian painter (d. 1609)
1587 - Samuel Scheidt, German composer (d. 1654)
1604 - Osman II, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1622)
1618 - Aurangzeb, Mughal Emperor of India (d. 1707)
1633 - Bernardino Ramazzini, Italian physician (d. 1714)
1718 - John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, English statesman (d. 1792)
1749 - Daniel Rutherford, Scottish chemist and physician (d. 1819)
1793 - Stephen F. Austin, American pioneer (d. 1836)
1794 - William Cullen Bryant, American poet and journalist (d. 1878)
1799 - William Sprague III, American politician from Rhode Island (d. 1856)
1801 - Vincenzo Bellini, Italian composer (d. 1835)
1801 - Karl Baedeker, German author and publisher (d. 1859)
1815 - John Mitchel, Fenian
1816 - Jubal Early, American Confederate general (d. 1894)
1816 - Calvin Fairbank, American abolitionist minister (d. 1898)
1845 - Edward Douglass White, 9th Chief Justice of the United States (d. 1921)
1852 - Meiji Emperor, Japanese emperor (d. 1912)
1856 - Jim McCormick, baseball player (d. 1918)
1857 - Mikhail Alekseev, Russian general (d. 1918)
1862 - Henry George, Jr., American politician (d. 1916)
1871 - Albert Goldthorpe, English rugby league footballer
1876 - Stephen Peter Alencastre, Roman Catholic prelate (d. 1940)
1877 - Carlos Ibáñez del Campo, Chilean president. (d. 1960)
1887 - Samuil Marshak, Russian writer, translator and children's poet (d. 1964)
1890 - Eustaquio van Lieshout, Dutch priest (d. 1943)
1893 - Edward Adelbert Doisy, American biochemist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (d. 1986)
1895 - Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia (d. 1918)
1896 - Gustaf Tenggren, Swedish illustrator (d. 1970)
1899 - Gleb Wataghin, Ukrainian-Italian physicist (d. 1986)
1900 - Adolf Dassler, founder of Adidas (d. 1978)
1901 - Leopold III of Belgium (d. 1983)
1901 - André Malraux, French writer (d. 1976)
1903 - Walker Evans, American photographer (d. 1975)
1908 - Bronko Nagurski, American football player (d. 1990)
1909 - James Reston, American journalist (d. 1995)
1910 - Richard Hurndall, British actor (d. 1984)
1912 - Alfredo Stroessner, President of Paraguay (d. 2006)
1918 - Dean Riesner, film and television screenwriter (d. 2002)
1918 - Russell B. Long, U.S. Senator from Louisiana (d. 2003)
1918 - Elizabeth P. Hoisington, American Brigadier General (d. 2007)
1918 - Bob Feller, baseball player
1919 - Jesús Blasco, Spanish comic book author (d. 1995)
1920 - Oodgeroo Noonuccal, Australian writer (d. 1993)
1921 - Charles Bronson, American actor (d. 2003)
1923 - Tomás Cardinal Ã" Fiaich, Northern Irish clergyman (d. 1990)
1924 - Samuel Ruiz García, Mexican Roman Catholic bishop
1926 - Valdas Adamkus, President of the Republic of Lithuania
1926 - Maurice Couture, French Canadian Roman Catholic archbishop
1928 - Osamu Tezuka, Japanese manga artist (d. 1989)
1930 - Lois Smith, American actress
1930 - Brian Robinson, British cyclist
1930 - D. James Kennedy, American theologian (d. 2007)
1931 - Yon Hyong-muk, North Korean politician (d. 2005)
1931 - Monica Vitti, Italian actress
1931 - Michael Fu Tieshan, Chinese bishop (d. 2007)
1933 - Michael Dukakis, American politician
1933 - Amartya Sen, Indian economist, Nobel Prize laureate
1933 - Aneta Corsaut, American actress (d. 1995)
1933 - Jeremy Brett, English actor (d. 1995)
1933 - John Barry, English composer
1933 - Ken Berry, American actor
1934 - Ruma Guha Thakurta, Singer, Actress, Dancer, Founder of Calcutta Youth Choir
1936 - Roy Emerson, Australian tennis champion
1938 - Martin Dunwoody, British mathematician
1938 - Jean Rollin, French director and screenwriter
1941 - Brian Poole, English musician (The Tremeloes)
1943 - Bert Jansch, Scottish folk musician
1945 - Ken Holtzman, American baseball player and manager
1945 - Gerd Müller, German footballer
1945 - J. D. Souther, American country-rock singer/songwriter & actor
1946 - Tom Savini, American actor
1947 - Mazie Hirono, American politician
1948 - Lulu, British actress and singer
1948 - Helmut Koinigg, Austrian racing driver (d. 1974)
1949 - Mike Evans, American actor (d. 2006)
1949 - Anna Wintour, English-American editor
1949 - Larry Holmes, American boxer
1950 - Joe Queenan, American writer
1950 - Massimo Mongai, Italian writer
1951 - Ed Murawinski, American cartoonist, New York Daily News
1952 - Roseanne Barr, American actress and comedian
1952 - Jim Cummings, American voice actor
1952 - David Ho, Taiwanese-American AIDS researcher
1953 - Dennis Miller, American comedian
1953 - Larry Herndon, baseball player
1953 - Helios Creed, American musician (Chrome)
1953 - Kate Capshaw, American actress
1954 - Adam Ant, English singer
1955 - Phil Simms, American football player
1956 - Kevin Murphy, American actor and puppeteer
1956 - Gary Ross, American film director
1957 - Dolph Lundgren, Swedish actor
1959 - Hal Hartley, American film director and writer
1960 - Karch Kiraly, American volleyball player
1962 - Jacqui Smith UK Home Secretary
1963 - Ian Wright, English footballer
1963 - Shigeaki Hattori, Japanese racing driver
1966 - Joe Hachem, Lebanese-born Australian poker player
1967 - Steven Wilson, English musician and producer (Porcupine Tree)
1967 - John Tomac, American MTB Hall of Fame cyclist
1969 - Robert Miles, Swiss record producer, composer and musician in trance and ambient music.
1971 - Dylan Moran, Irish comedian
1971 - Diego Alessi, Italian race car driver
1973 - Nemone, athlete and broadcaster
1973 - Kirk Jones (Sticky Fingaz), American musician
1973 - Mick Thomson, American guitarist (Slipknot)
1974 - Tariq Abdul-Wahad, French basketball player
1975 - Darren Sharper, American football player
1976 - Guillermo Franco, Argentine-Mexican footballer
1977 - Aria Giovanni, American model
1979 - Beau McDonald, Australian Rules Footballer
1979 - Pablo Aimar, Argentine footballer
1979 - Tim McIlrath, American musician (Rise Against)
1981 - Sten Pentus, Estonian racing car driver
1982 - Evgeny Plushenko, Russian figure skater
1983 - Suzane von Richthofen, Brazilian murderess
1984 - Ryo Nishikido, Japanese Idol (member of NEWS (band) and Kanjani8)
1984 - Christian Bakkerud, Danish racing driver
1987 - Colin Kaepernick, American football player
1987 - Gemma Ward, Australian model
1987 - Felix Schütz, German ice hockey player
1987 - Elizabeth A. Smart, American abductee and activist
1988 - Angus McLaren, Australian Actor
1989 - Paula DeAnda, American singer
39 - Lucan, Roman poet (d. 65)

Famous Births on 2 Nov

Famous Births on 2 Nov

1082 - Emperor Huizong of China (d. 1135)
1475 - Princess Anne of York (d. 1511)
1636 - Edward Colston, English merchant and philanthropist (d. 1721)
1667 - James Sobieski, Crown Prince of Poland (d. 1737)
1692 - Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Dutch composer (d. 1766)
1696 - Conrad Weiser, Pennsylvania's ambassador to the Native Americans (d. 1760)
1699 - Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, French painter (d. 1779)
1709 - Anne, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange (d. 1759)
1739 - Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf, Austrian composer (d. 1799)
1741 - Joan van der Capellen tot den Pol, Dutch politician (d. 1784)
1755 - Marie Antoinette, Queen of France (d. 1793)
1766 - Joseph Radetzky von Radetz, Austrian field marshal (d. 1858)
1777 - Fortunat Alojzy Gonzaga Żółkowski, Polish actor (d. 1822)
1777 - Princess Sophia of the United Kingdom (d. 1848)
1795 - James Knox Polk, 11th President of the United States (d. 1849)
1808 - Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly, French writer (d. 1889)
1815 - George Boole, English mathematician and philosopher (d. 1864)
1821 - Sir George Bowen, British provincial governor (d. 1899)
1833 - Mahendralal Sarkar, Indian doctor (d. 1904)
1837 - Émile Bayard, French artist, illustrator (d. (1891)
1844 - Mehmed V, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1918)
1865 - Warren G. Harding, 29th President of the United States (d. 1923)
1877 - Aga Khan III, Shia Imam (d. 1957)
1877 - Victor Trumper, Australian cricketer (d. 1915)
1877 - Joseph De Piro, Maltese founder of the Missionary Society of St. Paul (d. 1933)
1883 - Jean-Marie-Rodrigue Villeneuve, cardinal and archbishop of Quebec (d. 1947)
1885 - Harlow Shapley, American astronomer (d. 1972)
1886 - Dhirendranath Datta, Bangladeshi politician (d. 1971)
1892 - Alice Brady, Academy Award-winning American actress (d. 1939)
1893 - Battista Farina, founder of Pininfarina company (d. 1966)
1894 - Alexander Lippisch, German scientist (d. 1976)
1903 - Travis Jackson, American baseball player (d. 1987)
1905 - James Dunn, American actor (d. 1967)
1906 - Daniil Andreev, Russian poet (d. 1959)
1906 - Luchino Visconti, Italian director (d. 1976)
1908 - Fred Bakewell, English cricketer (d. 1983)
1910 - Fouad Serageddin, Egyptian politician (d. 1999)
1911 - Odysseus Elytis, Greek writer, Nobel laureate (d. 1996)
1911 - Raphael Robinson, US mathematician (d. 1995)
1913 - Burt Lancaster, American actor (d. 1994)
1914 - Johnny Vander Meer, baseball player (d. 1997)
1915 - Beryl McBurnie, Trinidadian dancer (d. 2000)
1915 - Sidney Luft, American movie director (d. 2005)
1920 - Ann Rutherford, American actress
1921 - Shepard Menken, American voice actor (d. 1999)
1921 - Bill Mosienko, National Hockey League player (d. 1994)
1924 - Rudy Van Gelder, American recording engineer
1924 - Father David Bauer, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1988)
1927 - Steve Ditko, American artist
1928 - Paul Johnson, British historian
1929 - Muhammad Rafiq Tarar, President of Pakistan
1929 - Richard E. Taylor, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate
1934 - Bill Gothard, American speaker
1934 - Ken Rosewall, Australian tennis player
1936 - Jack Starrett, American actor and director (d. 1989)
1936 - Rose Bird, American judge (d. 1999)
1936 - Abdullah the Butcher, wrestler
1937 - Earl Carroll, lead vocalist of The Cadillacs
1938 - Jay Black, American singer (Jay and the Americans)
1938 - Pat Buchanan, American journalist and politician
1938 - Queen Sofia of Spain
1939 - Richard Serra, American sculptor and video artist
1940 - Jim Bakken, American football player
1941 - Bruce Welch, English musician and songwriter (The Shadows)
1942 - Shere Hite, American author
1942 - Stefanie Powers, American actress
1944 - Patrice Chéreau, French director, actor and producer
1944 - Keith Emerson, British keyboardist and composer (Emerson, Lake & Palmer)
1946 - Alan Jones, Australian race car driver and one-time F1 world champion
1946 - Giuseppe Sinopoli, Italian conductor and composer (d. 2001)
1949 - Simon Augustini, Albanian politician
1951 - Lindy Morrison, Australian musician (The Go-Betweens)
1951 - Thomas Mallon, American novelist and critic
1952 - Maxine Nightingale, English singer
1954 - Pat Croce, American entrepreneur
1955 - Chris Burnett, American musician
1956 - Peter Mullan, Scottish actor
1957 - Carter Beauford, American drummer (Dave Matthews Band)
1957 - Rita Crockett, American Olympic volleyball player
1958 - Willie McGee, American baseball player
1960 - Tihomir Blaškić, Croatian war criminal
1961 - K.D. Lang, Canadian musician
1961 - Jeff Tedford, head coach of the California Golden Bears
1962 - David Brock, American political commentator, pundit
1962 - Mireille Delunsch, French soprano
1962 - Simon Hill, English-Australian Football commentator
1963 - Craig Saavedra, American filmmaker
1963 - Bobby Dall American Musician Poison (band)
1964 - Britta Lejon, Swedish politician
1965 - Shahrukh Khan, Indian actor
1966 - Sean Kanan, American actor
1966 - Tim Kirkman, American filmmaker
1966 - Khaled Abol Naga, Egyptian actor
1966 - David Schwimmer, American actor
1967 - Marc van Roon, Dutch improvising musician
1967 - Kurt Elling, American jazz vocalist
1968 - Ultra Naté, American musician
1969 - Reginald Arvizu, American bassist (KoЯn)
1970 - Sharmell Sullivan, American professional wrestling valet
1972 - Samantha Janus, British entertainer
1972 - Darío Silva, Uruguayan footballer
1972 - Vladimir Vorobiev, Russian ice hockey player
1973 - Marisol Nichols, American actress
1974 - Orlando Cabrera, Colombian baseball player
1974 - Nelly, American rapper
1974 - Prodigy, American rapper (Mobb Deep)
1974 - Stéphane Sarrazin, French rally driver
1975 - Chris Walla, American musician (Death Cab for Cutie)
1976 - Sidney Ponson, Aruban baseball player
1977 - Randy Harrison, American actor
1977 - Jason Cerbone, American actor (The Sopranos)
1978 - Vitor "Shaolin" Ribeiro, Brazilian mixed-martial artist and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu world champion
1979 - Julie Lund, Danish actress
1980 - Kim So-yeon, South Korean actress
1981 - Wilson Betemit, Dominican baseball player
1981 - Avy Scott, American actress
1982 - Charles Itandje, French footballer
1982 - Kyoko Fukada, Japanese actress, model and singer
1984 - Tamara Hope, Canadian actress
1984 - Julia Stegner, German supermodel
1986 - Erika Jo, American musician
1986 - Lara Sacher, Australian actress
1987 - Danny Cipriani English rugby union player.
1988 - Lindze Letherman, American actress (General Hospital)
1989 - Katelyn Tarver, American singer