Famous Births on 11 Aug

Famous Births on 11 Aug

1467 - Mary of York, English princess (d. 1482)
1667 - Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici, last of the Medicis (d. 1743)
1673 - Richard Mead, English physician (d. 1754)
1718 - Sir Frederick Haldimand, Swiss-born British colonial governor (d. 1791)
1722 - Richard Brocklesby, English physician (d. 1797)
1778 - Friedrich Ludwig Jahn, German (Prussian) gymnastics educator and nationalist (d. 1852)
1794 - James Barton Longacre, American engraver (d. 1869)
1807 - David Rice Atchison, American politician (d. 1886)
1833 - Robert G. Ingersoll, American politician and soldier (d. 1899)
1833 - Kido Takayoshi, Japanese politician (d. 1877)
1836 - Warren Brown, American politician (d. 1919)
1837 - Marie François Sadi Carnot, French statesman (d. 1894)
1858 - Christiaan Eijkman, Dutch physician, Nobel Prize Laureate (d. 1930)
1863 - Gaston Doumergue, President of the French Third Republic (d. 1937)
1870 - Walter Bowman, Canadian soccer player (d. ?)
1870 - Tom Richardson, English cricketer (d. 1912)
1872 - Shidehara Kijuro, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1951)
1877 - Adolph M. Christianson, justice of the North Dakota Supreme Court (d.1954)
1892 - Eiji Yoshikawa, Japanese novelist (d. 1962)
1892 - Hugh MacDiarmid, Scottish poet (d. 1978)
1897 - Louise Bogan, American poet (d. 1970)
1897 - Enid Blyton, English author (d. 1968)
1900 - Philip Phillips, American archaeologist (d. 1994)
1902 - Alfredo Binda, Italian cyclist (d. 1986)
1902 - Lloyd Nolan, American actor (d. 1985)
1905 - Erwin Chargaff, Austrian biochemist (d. 2002)
1907 - Ted a'Beckett, Australian cricketer (d. 1989)
1912 - Eva Ahnert-Rohlfs, German astronomer (d. 1954)
1912 - Thanom Kittikachorn, Prime Minister of Thailand (d. 2004)
1913 - Bob Scheffing, American professional baseball player and manager (d. 1985)
1913 - Paul Dupuis, French Canadian actor (d. 1976)
1913 - Angus Wilson, British novelist (d. 1991)
1914 - José Silva, American parapsychologist (d. 1999)
1916 - Johnny Claes, Belgian racing driver (d. 1956)
1919 - Ginette Neveu, French violinist (d. 1949)
1920 - Chuck Rayner, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2002)
1921 - Alex Haley, American historian (d. 1992)
1923 - Stan Chambers, American television reporter
1925 - Floyd Curry, National Hockey League player (d. 2006)
1925 - Mike Douglas, American entertainer (d. 2006)
1926 - Aaron Klug, Lithuanian-born chemist, Nobel Prize Laureate
1926 - Claus von Bülow, Danish-born British socialite
1928 - Arlene Dahl, American actress
1932 - Fernando Arrabal, Spanish writer
1932 - Israel Asper, Canadian tax lawyer (d. 2003)
1932 - John Gorrie, English director
1933 - Jerry Falwell, American preacher (d. 2007)
1936 - Andre Dubus, American short-story writer (d. 1999)
1938 - Branko Stanovnik, Slovenian chemist
1939 - Ronnie Dawson, American rockabilly performer (d. 2003)
1942 - Mike Hugg, British musician (Manfred Mann)
1943 - Abigail Folger, American heiress and Manson murder victim (d. 1969)
1943 - Stefania Toczyska, Polish mezzo-soprano
1943 - Pervez Musharraf, Pakistani politician
1944 - Fred Smith, American entrepreneur
1944 - Ian McDiarmid, Scottish actor
1946 - Marilyn vos Savant, American newspaper columnist
1946 - John Conlee, American country music singer
1947 - Georgios Karatzaferis, Greek politician
1948 - Jan Palach, Czechoslovakian student protester (d. 1969)
1949 - Eric Carmen, American musician
1950 - Steve Wozniak, American computer pioneer
1950 - Gennidy Nikonov, Russian weapons inventor
1950 - Erik Brann, American musician (Iron Butterfly) (d. 2003)
1951 - Vincent Bilodeau, Quebec actor and comedian
1952 - Bob Mothersbaugh, AKA Bob 1, American Musician (DEVO)
1953 - Hulk Hogan, American professional wrestler
1954 - Joe Jackson, English singer
1954 - Juan Maria Solare, Argentine composer
1955 - Marc Bureau, French Canadian politician
1955 - Sylvia Hermon, British politician
1956 - Pierre-Louis Lions, French mathematician
1957 - Richie Ramone, American musician (Ramones)
1957 - Ian Stuart Donaldson, British singer (Skrewdriver)
1959 - Gustavo Cerati, Argentinian musician (Soda Stereo)
1959 - Yoshiaki Murakami, Japanese investor
1963 - Hiromi Makihara, Japanese baseball player
1964 - Miguel A. Núñez Jr., American actor
1964 - Jim Lee, Korean-born comic book artist
1965 - Marc Bergevin, Canadian professional ice hockey player
1965 - Shinji Mikami, Japanese video game designer (Resident Evil)
1965 - Viola Davis, American actress
1966 - Nigel Martyn, English footballer
1966 - Embeth Davidtz, American actress
1967 - Joe Rogan, American television host
1967 - Collin Chou, Taiwanese actor
1967 - Enrique Bunbury, Spanish singer
1968 - Lorenzo Bernardi, Italian volleyball player
1968 - Charlie Sexton, American musician
1968 - Alan Kelly, England-born Irish footballer
1968 - Veda Hille, Canadian singer
1968 - Princess Mabel of Orange-Nassau
1969 - Ashley Jensen, Scottish actress
1969 - Jonah Matranga, American singer
1970 - Andy Bell, English musician (Ride, Hurricane #1, Oasis)
1971 - Tommy Mooney, English football player
1971 - Alejandra Barros, Mexican actress
1972 - Jonathon Prandi, American model
1973 - Nigel Harman, British actor
1974 - Marie-France Dubreuil, French Canadian figure skater
1974 - Hadiqa Kiyani, Pakistani pop star
1974 - Will Friedle, American actor
1974 - Audrey Mestre, French diver
1975 - Davey von Bohlen, American musician, (The Promise Ring, Maritime)
1975 - Ronald Clarke, American musician and founder of aliennetwork Records
1976 - Erick Lindgren, American poker player
1976 - Bubba Crosby, American baseball player
1976 - Ľubomir Visnovsky, Slovak ice hockey player
1976 - Ben Gibbard, American musician (Death Cab for Cutie, The Postal Service)
1978 - Jermain Taylor, American boxer
1978 - Amber Brkich, American reality television personality
1980 - Lee Suggs, American football player
1981 - Sandi Thom, Scottish born singer
1981 - Fiona Sit, Hong Kong singer and actress
1982 - Alan Halsall, British actor
1983 - Chris Hemsworth, Australian Actor
1984 - Melky Cabrera, Dominican baseball player
1984 - Katie Rees, American Miss Nevada USA
1984 - Lucas Di Grassi, Brazilian racing driver
1985 - Grace Adams-Short, British reality television contestant
1986 - Kaori Fukuhara, Seiyū
1988 - Patrick Mills, Australian basketball player
1992 - Allison Lozano, Mexican actress
1993 - Alyson Stoner, American actress