Monday, December 6, 2010

Famous Births on 7 Dec

Famous Births on 7 Dec

1302 - Azzone Visconti lord of Milan (d. 1339)
1545 - Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, consort of Mary I of Scotland (d. 1567)
1561 - Kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (d. 1625)
1598 - Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Italian artist (d. 1680)
1637 - Bernardo Pasquini, Italian composer (d. 1710)
1670 - John Aislabie, English director of the South Sea Company (d. 1742)
1724 - Louise of Great Britain, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1751)
1764 - Claude Victor-Perrin, duc de Belluno, French marshal (d. 1841)
1784 - Allan Cunningham, British poet (d. 1842)
1801 - Johann Nestroy, Austrian dramatist and actor (d. 1862)
1803 - Maria Josepha of Saxony, queen consort of Spain (d. 1829)
1810 - Josef Hyrtl, Austrian anatomist (d. 1894)
1810 - Theodor Schwann, German physiologist (d. 1882)
1823 - Leopold Kronecker, German mathematician (d. 1891)
1847 - George Grossmith, British actor and writer (d. 1912)
1860 - Joseph Cook, 6th Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1947)
1862 - Paul Adam, French novelist (d. 1920)
1863 - Felix Calonder
1863 - Pietro Mascagni, Italian composer (d. 1945)
1863 - Richard Sears, American department store founder (d. 1914)
1873 - Willa Cather, American novelist (d. 1947)
1879 - Rudolf Friml, American composer (d. 1972)
1887 - Ernst Toch, Austrian composer (d. 1964)
1888 - Hamilton Fish III, American politician (d. 1991)
1888 - Joyce Cary, Irish author (d. 1957)
1891 - Fay Bainter, Academy Award-winning American actress (d. 1968)
1903 - Danilo Blanuša, Croatian mathematician (d. 1987)
1904 - Konstantin Sokolsky, Russian singer (d. 1991)
1905 - Gerard Kuiper, Dutch-born American astronomer (d. 1973)
1907 - Fred Rose, Canadian communist politician (d. 1983)
1910 - Louis Prima, American musician (d. 1978)
1910 - Edmundo Ros, Trinidadian musician
1912 - Daniel Jones, British composer (d. 1993)
1915 - Eli Wallach, American actor
1916 - Jean Carignan, French Canadian fiddler (d. 1988)
1920 - Tatamkulu Afrika, South African poet and writer (d. 2002)
1920 - Walter Nowotny, Austrian fighter pilot (d. 1944)
1920 - Fiorenzo Magni, Italian cyclist
1921 - Pramukh Swami Maharaj, Indian spiritual leader
1923 - Ted Knight, American actor
1924 - John Love, Zimbabwean Formula One driver (d. 2005)
1924 - Mário Soares, President of Portugal
1925 - Hernando da Silva Ramos, Brazilian racing driver
1927 - Helen Watts, British contralto
1928 - Noam Chomsky, American linguist and political writer
1930 - Hal Smith, American baseball player
1932 - Paul Caponigro, American photographer
1932 - Ellen Burstyn, American actress
1940 - Stan Boardman, English comedian
1940 - Gerry Cheevers, Canadian ice hockey player
1942 - Harry Chapin, American singer and songwriter (d. 1981)
1942 - Alex Johnson, American baseball player
1942 - Peter Tomarken, American game show host (d. 2006)
1943 - Göran Lennmarker, Swedish politician
1943 - Bernard C. Parks, Chief of the Los Angeles Police Department
1944 - Jamiel Chagra, American drug trafficker
1944 - Daniel Chorzempa, American organist
1945 - Marion Rung, Finnish singer
1947 - Garry Unger, Canadian ice hockey player
1947 - Tony Thomas, American TV and film producer
1947 - Johnny Bench, American baseball player
1948 - Gary Morris, American singer and actor
1948 - Mads Vinding, Danish bassist
1949 - Tom Waits, American singer, composer, and actor
1952 - Georges Corraface, Greek actor, president of the Thessaloniki International Film Festival
1952 - Susan Collins, American politician, junior senator from Maine
1954 - Mike Nolan, Irish singer (Bucks Fizz)
1954 - Mark Hofmann, American forger and bomber
1955 - Priscilla Barnes, American actress
1955 - John Watkins, Australian politician
1956 - Larry Bird, American basketball player
1957 - Tom Winsor, British lawyer and economic regulator
1958 - Tim Butler, English musician (Psychedelic Furs)
1958 - Rick Rude, American professional wrestler (d. 1999)
1960 - Craig Scanlon, English guitarist (The Fall)
1961 - Lisa Fischer, American R&B singer
1962 - Grecia Colmenares, Venezuelan actress
1963 - Theo Snelders, former Dutch footballer
1964 - Peter Laviolette, head coach Carolina Hurricanes
1964 - Roberta Close, Brazilian model
1964 - Tadao Uematsu, Japanese racing driver
1965 - Colin Hendry, Scottish footballer
1965 - Jeffrey Wright, American actor
1966 - C. Thomas Howell, American actor
1966 - Shinichi Itoh, Japanese motorcycle racer
1967 - Tino Martinez, American baseball player
1968 - Mark Geyer, Australian rugby league footballer
1970 - Carmen Campuzano, Mexican actress and fashion model
1971 - Vladimir Akopian, Armenian chess player
1971 - Chasey Lain, American pornographic actress
1972 - Hermann Maier, Austrian skier
1972 - Tammy Lynn Sytch, American professional wrestler
1973 - Terrell Owens, American football player
1973 - Fabien Pelous, French international rugby player
1973 - Damien Rice, Irish musician
1974 - Nicole Appleton, Canadian-born singer
1974 - Kang Full, South Korean webcomic artist
1975 - Jamie Clapham, English footballer
1976 - Vanessa Lorenzo, Spanish fashion model
1976 - Alan Faneca, American football player
1976 - Brent Johnson, Canadian football player
1976 - Georges Laraque, Canadian ice hockey player
1977 - Dominic Howard, English drummer (Muse)
1977 - Eric Chavez, American baseball player
1978 - Frankie J, Mexican-born American singer
1978 - Chad Dukes, Radio Personality
1978 - Shiri Appleby, American actress
1979 - Jennifer Carpenter, American actress
1979 - Ayako Fujitani, Japanese actress
1979 - Derek Ramsay, Filipino actor and model
1979 - Lampros Choutos, Greek footballer
1979 - Sara Bareilles, American singer
1980 - John Terry, English footballer
1983 - Fausto Carmona, Dominican baseball player
1984 - Robert Kubica, the first Polish Formula One racing driver
1984 - Aaron Gray, American basketball player
1984 - Luca Rigoni, Italian footballer
1987 - Baran Kosari, Iranian actress
1987 - Aaron Carter, American singer and actor
1988 - Emily Browning, Australian actress
1988 - Asia Ray Smith, American actress
1989 - Nicholas Hoult, English actor
2003 - Princess Catharina-Amalia of the Netherlands
521 - Saint Columba, Irish Christian missionary to Scotland (d. 597)
903 - Abd Al-Rahman Al Sufi, Persian astronomer (d. 986)

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