Famous Births on 3 Oct

Famous Births on 3 Oct

1716 - Giovanni Battista Beccaria, Italian physicist (d. 1781)
1720 - Johann Peter Uz, German poet (d. 1796)
1790 - John Ross, Chief of the Cherokee Nation (d. 1866)
1792 - Francisco Morazán, Central American statesman
1797 - Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. 1870)
1800 - George Bancroft, American historian and Secretary of the Navy (d. 1891)
1802 - John Gorrie, American scientist (d. 1855)
1804 - Allan Kardec, French founder of Spiritism (d. 1869)
1804 - Townsend Harris, 1st U.S. Consul to Japan (d. 1878)
1806 - Oliver Cowdery, American religious leader (d. 1850)
1828 - Woldemar Bargiel, German composer (d. 1897)
1848 - Henry Lerolle, French painter (d. 1929)
1858 - Eleonora Duse, Italian actress (d. 1924)
1862 - Johnny Briggs, English cricketer (d. 1902)
1863 - Pyotr Kuzmich Kozlov, Russian explorer (d. 1935)
1869 - Alfred Flatow, German Olympic champion gymnast (d. 1942)
1880 - Warner Oland, Swedish-born actor (d. 1938)
1882 - A. Y. Jackson, Canadian painter (d. 1974)
1885 - Langley Collyer, hoarder (d. 1947)
1885 - Sophie Treadwell, American playwright and journalist (d. 1970)
1886 - Alain-Fournier, French novelist (d. 1914)
1889 - Carl von Ossietzky, German pacifist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1938)
1894 - Walter Warlimont, German General WWII (d. 1976)
1894 - Elmer Robinson, American politician (d. 1982)
1895 - Giovanni Comisso, Italian writer (d. 1969)
1895 - Sergei Aleksandrovich Yesenin, Russian lyrical poet (d. 1925)
1896 - Gerardo Diego, Spanish poet (d. 1987)
1897 - Louis Aragon, French writer (d. 1982)
1898 - Leo McCarey, American film director (d. 1969)
1899 - Gertrude Berg, American actress (d. 1966)
1900 - Thomas Wolfe, American author (d. 1938)
1901 - Jean Grémillon, French film director (d. 1959)
1904 - Charles J. Pedersen, American chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1989)
1904 - Ernst Gunther Schenck, German doctor who joined the Sturmabteilung in 1933 (d. 1998)
1911 - Michael Hordern, English actor (d. 1995)
1915 - Ray Stark, American film producer (d. 2004)
1916 - James Herriot, English veterinarian and author (d. 1995)
1916 - Shelby Storck, American television producer (d. 1969)
1919 - James M. Buchanan, American economist, Nobel Prize laureate
1922 - Jean Lefebvre, French actor (d. 2004)
1923 - Edward Oliver LeBlanc, Dominican politician (d. 2004)
1924 - Arkady Vorobyov, Russian weightlifter
1924 - Harvey Kurtzman, U.S. cartoonist and founding editor of Mad magazine (d. 1993)
1925 - Gore Vidal, American author
1928 - Erik Bruhn, Danish dancer and choreographer (d. 1986)
1928 - Alvin Toffler, American writer and futurist
1929 - Bert Stern, American photographer
1931 - Glenn Hall, National Hockey League goaltender
1933 - Neale Fraser, Australian tennis player
1935 - Charles Duke, American astronaut
1936 - Steve Reich, American composer
1938 - Eddie Cochran, American singer (d. 1960)
1938 - Tereza Kesovija, Croatian singer
1940 - Jean Ratelle, Canadian ice hockey player
1940 - Sheila Fearn, English actress
1940 - Alan O'Day, American singer and songwriter
1941 - Chubby Checker, American musician
1942 - Alan Rachins, American actor
1943 - Jeff Bingaman, Democratic U.S. Senator of New Mexico
1944 - Pierre Deligne, Belgian mathematician
1944 - Roy Horn, German-American magician
1944 - Bob Riley, American politician, governor of Alabama
1945 - Kay Baxter, American bodybuilder (d. 1988)
1946 - Biff Henderson, American television personality
1947 - John Perry Barlow, American musician
1948 - Michael Medved, American film critic
1949 - Lindsey Buckingham, American musician (Fleetwood Mac)
1949 - J. P. Dutta, Indian Bollywood film director
1950 - Pamela Hensley, American actress
1951 - Dave Winfield, American baseball player
1951 - Keb' Mo', American singer
1951 - Bernard Cooper, American writer
1954 - Dennis Eckersley, American baseball player
1954 - Al Sharpton, American minister and activist
1954 - Stevie Ray Vaughan, American musician (d. 1990)
1956 - Hart Bochner, Canadian film actor/director
1957 - Tim Westwood, Pimp My Ride UK presenter and DJ
1959 - Jack Wagner, American actor
1959 - Greg Proops, American actor and comedian
1959 - Fred Couples, American golfer
1962 - Tommy Lee, American musician (Mötley Crüe)
1963 - Marion Peck, American artist and painter
1964 - Clive Owen, British actor
1965 - Jan-Ove Waldner, Swedish table tennis player
1966 - Darrin Fletcher, Major League Baseball player
1966 - Frank Hannon American guitarist Tesla (band)
1967 - Rob Liefeld, American comic book writer and artist
1968 - Paul Crichton, English footballer
1968 - Greg Foster, American basketball player
1969 - Gwen Stefani, American singer (No Doubt)
1969 - Tetsu, Japanese bassist (L'Arc~en~Ciel)
1971 - Wil Cordero, baseball player
1971 - Kevin Richardson, American singer (Backstreet Boys)
1972 - Lajon Witherspoon, American singer (Sevendust)
1972 - Black Thought, American rapper (The Roots)
1972 - Garrett Dutton, American musician (G. Love and Special Sauce)
1973 - Keiko Agena, Japanese-American actress
1973 - Neve Campbell, Canadian actress
1973 - Angélica Gavaldón, Mexican tennis player
1973 - Lena Headey, British actress
1974 - Marianne Timmer, Dutch speed skater
1974 - Mike Johnson, Canadian ice hockey player
1975 - Alanna Ubach,American actress
1975 - Talib Kweli, American rapper
1975 - India.Arie, American singer
1976 - Seann William Scott, American actor
1978 - Jake Shears, singer (Scissor Sisters)
1978 - Gerald Asamoah, German footballer
1978 - Claudio Pizarro, Peruvian footballer
1978 - Shannyn Sossamon, American actress
1979 - Daniel Hollie, American professional wrestler
1979 - John Hennigan, American professional wrestler
1980 - Sheldon Brookbank, Canadian hockey player
1981 - Danny Coid, English Footballer
1981 - Zlatan Ibrahimović, Swedish footballer
1981 - Andreas Isaksson, Swedish footballer
1981 - Matt Murton, American baseball player
1981 - Amanda Walsh, Canadian actress
1982 - Erik von Detten, American actor
1983 - Hiroki Suzuki, Japanese actor
1983 - Frederico Chaves Guedes, Brazilian footballer
1984 - Yoon Eun Hye, South Korean actress
1984 - Ashlee Simpson, American singer
1987 - Zuleyka Rivera, Puerto Rican Miss Universe
1988 - Tadhg Kelly, American actor
1990 - Rhian Denise Ramos, Filipino actress
1996 - Adair Tishler, American child actress