Famous Births on 12 Nov

Famous Births on 12 Nov

1493 - Bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (d. 1560)
1528 - Qi Jiguang, Chinese general (d. 1588)
1547 - Claude of Valois, French princess (d. 1575)
1606 - Jeanne Mance, French Canadian settler (d. 1673)
1615 - Richard Baxter, English clergyman (d. 1691)
1651 - Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, Mexican mystic and author (d. 1695)
1729 - Louis Antoine de Bougainville, French explorer (d. 1811)
1755 - Gerhard von Scharnhorst, Prussian general (d. 1813)
1795 - Thaddeus William Harris, American naturalist (d. 1856)
1815 - Elizabeth Cady Stanton, American women's rights activist (d. 1902)
1817 - Bahá'u'lláh, Prophet Founder of the Bahá'í Faith (d. 1892)
1833 - Alexander Borodin, Russian composer and chemist (d. 1887)
1840 - Auguste Rodin, French sculptor (d. 1917)
1842 - John Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, English physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1919)
1848 - Eduard Müller, member of the Swiss Federal Council (d. 1919)
1850 - Mikhail Chigorin, Russian chess player (d. 1908)
1866 - Sun Yat-sen, 1st President of the Republic of China (d. 1925)
1881 - Olev Siinmaa, Estonian architect (d. 1948)
1881 - Maximilian von Weichs, German field marshal (d. 1954)
1886 - Ben Travers, British playwright (d. 1980)
1889 - DeWitt Wallace, American magazine publisher (d. 1981)
1890 - Lily Kronberger, Hungarian figure skater (d. 1974)
1896 - Salim Ali, Indian ornithologist (d. 1987)
1898 - Leon Å tukelj, Slovene gymnast (d. 1999)
1903 - Jack Oakie, American actor (d. 1978)
1908 - Harry Blackmun, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1999)
1908 - Amon Göth, commandant of Nazi concentration camp (d. 1946)
1911 - Buck Clayton, American jazz trumpet player (d. 1991)
1915 - Roland Barthes, French critic and writer (d. 1980)
1916 - Rogelio de la Rosa, Filipino actor and politician (d. 1986)
1916 - Paul Emery, British racing driver (d. 1993)
1916 - Jean Papineau-Couture, French Canadian composer (d. 2000)
1917 - Jo Stafford, American singer (d. 2008)
1920 - Richard Quine, American actor (d. 1989)
1922 - Kim Hunter, American actress (d. 2002)
1923 - Vicco von Bülow, German film director
1924 - Sam Jones, jazz bassist (d. 1981)
1927 - Yutaka Taniyama, Japanese mathematician (d. 1958)
1929 - Princess Grace of Monaco, American Actress, Royalty (d. 1982)
1929 - Michael Ende, German writer (d. 1995)
1930 - Ann Flood, American actress
1931 - Bob Crewe, American songwriter and producer (The Four Seasons)
1934 - Charles Manson, American cult leader
1936 - Mills Lane, American judge and boxing referee
1936 - Mort Shuman, American songwriter and singer (d. 1991)
1938 - Denis DeJordy, Canadian ice hockey player
1939 - Lucia Popp, Slovakian soprano (d. 1993)
1939 - Ruby Nash Curtis, American singer (Ruby & the Romantics)
1940 - Michel Audet, Quebec economist and politician
1940 - Jürgen Todenhöfer, German politician
1943 - Brian Hyland, American singer
1943 - Wallace Shawn, American actor and playwright
1943 - Bjorn Waldegard, Swedish rally driver
1944 - Booker T. Jones, American musician and songwriter (Booker T and the MG's)
1944 - Al Michaels, American television sportscaster
1945 - Neil Young, Canadian singer and musician
1945 - Tracy Kidder, American journalist and author
1947 - Ron Bryant, American baseball player
1947 - Patrice Leconte, French film director and screenwriter
1947 - Donald Roeser (aka Buck Dharma), American Musician (Blue Öyster Cult)
1948 - Cliff Harris, American football player
1949 - Ron Lapointe, French Canadian ice hockey coach (d. 1992)
1952 - Ronald Burkle, American entrepreneur
1953 - Vasilis Karras, Greek singer
1958 - Nick Stellino, Italian-American television chef
1958 - Megan Mullally, American actress and singer
1959 - Vincent Irizarry, American actor
1960 - Maurane, Belgian singer
1961 - Michaela Paetsch, American violinist
1961 - Jonathan Nossiter, American film director
1961 - Enzo Francescoli, Uruguayan footballer
1961 - Nadia Comaneci, Romanian gymnast
1962 - Mariella Frostrup, Norwegian born journalist and television presenter
1962 - Brix Smith, American musician and songwriter (The Fall, The Adult Net)
1962 - Mark Hunter, Canadian ice hockey player
1962 - Neal Shusterman, American author
1962 - Naomi Wolf, American author and feminist
1963 - Susumu Terajima, Japanese actor
1964 - David Ellefson, American musician (Megadeth)
1965 - Lex Lang, American voice actor
1967 - Grant Nicholas, British singer (Feeder)
1967 - Michael Moorer, American boxer
1968 - Glenn Gilberti, American professional wrestler
1968 - Aya Hisakawa, Japanese voice actress/singer
1968 - Sammy Sosa, Dominican Major League Baseball player
1968 - Aaron Stainthorpe, British singer (My Dying Bride)
1969 - Kathleen Hanna, American singer and songwriter
1969 - Johnny Gosch, American kidnap victim
1969 - Jason Cundy, English footballer and broadcaster
1969 - Ian Bremmer, American political scientist
1970 - Donna Adamo, American female professional wrestler
1970 - Tonya Harding, American figure skater
1970 - Craig Parker, New Zealand actor
1970 - Harvey Stephens, British child actor
1972 - Vassilis Tsiartas, Greek footballer
1973 - Tara Strong, Canadian voice actress
1973 - Radha Mitchell, Australian actress
1973 - Mayte Garcia, American dancer
1974 - Tamala Jones, American actress
1975 - Nina Brosh, Israeli model and actress
1975 - Angela Watson, American actress
1975 - Jason Lezak, American swimmer
1976 - Mirosław Szymkowiak, Polish footballer
1976 - Judith Holofernes, German singer (Wir sind Helden)
1976 - Tevin Campbell, American R&B musician
1977 - Dalene Kurtis, American Playboy model
1977 - Benni McCarthy, South African footballer
1978 - Andrew Kinlochan, English singer and musician
1978 - Alexandra Maria Lara, German Romanian actress
1978 - Ashley Williams, American actress
1978 - Lena Yada, American actress, model, surfer ,and WWE Diva
1979 - Cote de Pablo, Chilean actress
1979 - Corey Maggette, American professional basketball player
1979 - Matt Cappotelli, American professional wrestler
1980 - Trent Acid, American professional wrestler
1980 - Ryan Gosling, Canadian actor
1981 - DJ Campbell, English football player
1982 - Anne Hathaway, American actress
1982 - Mikele Leigertwood, English footballer
1983 - Carlton Cole, football player
1984 - Sepp De Roover, Belgian footballer
1984 - Omarion, American R&B musician
1984 - Sandara Park, South Korean actor
1984 - Conrad Rautenbach, Zimbabwean rally driver
1986 - Evan Yo, Taiwanese pop singer
1987 - Bryan Little, Canadian ice hockey player