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