Famous Births on 1 Mar

Famous Births on 1 Mar

1432 - Isabel of Coimbra, queen of Portugal (d. 1455)
1445 - Sandro Botticelli, Italian painter (d. 1510)
1456 - King Ladislaus II of Bohemia and Hungary (d. 1516)
1474 - Angela Merici, Italian nun (d. 1540)
1547 - Rudolph Goclenius, German philosopher (d. 1628)
1597 - Jean-Charles de la Faille, Belgian mathematician (d. 1652)
1610 - John Pell, English mathematician (d. 1685)
1657 - Samuel Werenfels, Swiss theologian (d. 1740)
1683 - Caroline of Ansbach, wife of George II of Great Britain (d. 1737)
1732 - William Cushing, 2nd Chief Justice of the United States. (d. 1810)
1760 - François Nicolas Leonard Buzot, French revolutionary (d. 1794)
1769 - François Séverin Marceau-Desgraviers, French general (d. 1796)
1807 - Wilford Woodruff, fourth president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (d. 1898)
1810 - Frédéric Chopin, Polish-born composer (d. 1849)
1812 - Augustus Pugin, English-born architect (d. 1852)
1817 - Giovanni Duprè, Italian sculptor (d. 1882)
1821 - Joseph Hubert Reinkens, German Catholic bishop (d. 1896)
1837 - William Dean Howells, American writer, historian, and politician (d. 1920)
1842 - Nicholaos Gysis, Greek painter (d. 1901)
1848 - Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Irish-born American sculptor (d. 1907)
1852 - Théophile Delcassé, French statesman (d. 1923)
1858 - Georg Simmel, German sociologist and philosopher (d. 1918)
1863 - Alexander Golovin, Russian painter (d. 1930)
1865 - Abe Iso, Japanese politician (d. 1949)
1871 - Ben Harney, American composer and ragtime pianist (d. 1938)
1876 - Henri de Baillet-Latour, Belgian IOC president (d. 1942)
1880 - Giles Lytton Strachey British writer (d. 1932)
1886 - Oskar Kokoschka, Austrian painter and poet (d. 1980)
1888 - Ewart Astill, English cricketer (d. 1948)
1889 - Watsuji Tetsuro, Japanese philosopher (d. 1960)
1892 - Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Japanese writer (d. 1927)
1893 - Mercedes de Acosta, American socialite (d. 1968)
1896 - Moriz Seeler, German writer and producer (d. 1942)
1896 - Dimitris Mitropoulos, Greek conductor and composer (d. 1960)
1899 - Erich von dem Bach, Nazi official (d. 1972)
1904 - Glenn Miller, American bandleader (d. 1944)
1904 - Paul Hartman, American actor (d. 1973)
1905 - Doris Hare, Welsh actress (d. 2000)
1910 - Archer John Porter Martin, English chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 2002)
1910 - David Niven, English actor (d. 1983)
1912 - Gerald Emmett Cardinal Carter, archbishop of Toronto (d. 2003)
1913 - Ralph Ellison, American writer (d. 1994)
1914 - Harry Caray, American sportscaster (d. 1998)
1917 - Robert Lowell, American poet (d. 1977)
1918 - Gladys Noon Spellman, American politician (d. 1988)
1918 - João Goulart, President of Brazil (d. 1976)
1918 - Roger Delgado, English actor (d. 1973)
1920 - Howard Nemerov, American poet (d. 1991)
1920 - Max Bentley, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1984)
1921 - Terence Cardinal Cooke, American Catholic archbishop (d. 1983)
1921 - Richard Wilbur, American poet
1922 - William Gaines, American publisher (d. 1992)
1922 - Yitzhak Rabin, Prime Minister of Israel, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1995)
1923 - Kuczka Péter, Hungarian writer and editor (d. 1999)
1924 - Deke Slayton, American astronaut (d. 1993)
1926 - Robert Clary, French-born actor
1926 - Pete Rozelle, American commissioner of the NFL (d. 1996)
1926 - Cesare Danova, Italian-born American actor (d. 1992)
1927 - Harry Belafonte, American musician and activist
1927 - Robert Bork, American legal scholar
1928 - Jacques Rivette, French film director
1928 - Seymour Papert, South African mathematician
1929 - Georgi Markov, Bulgarian dissident (d. 1978)
1930 - Gastone Nencini, Italian cyclist (d. 1980)
1935 - Robert Conrad, American actor
1936 - Monique Bégin, French-Canadian politician
1936 - Jean-Edern Hallier, French author (d. 1997)
1937 - Jed Allan, American actor
1939 - Leo Brouwer, Cuban composer and guitarist
1940 - Robert Grossman, American illustrator
1942 - Richard Bowman Myers, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
1943 - Rashid Sunyaev, Russian physicist
1943 - José Ángel Iribar, Spanish footballer
1943 - Richard H. Price, American physicist
1943 - Akinori Nakayama, Japanese gymnast
1943 - Gil Amelio, American venture capitalist
1944 - John Breaux, U.S. Senator from Louisiana
1944 - Mike d'Abo, English singer (Manfred Mann)
1944 - Roger Daltrey, English musician (The Who)
1945 - Dirk Benedict, American actor
1946 - Elvin Bethea, American football player
1946 - Gerry Boulet, French-Canadian singer (d. 1990)
1946 - Lana Wood, American actress
1947 - Alan Thicke, Canadian actor and songwriter
1948 - Burning Spear, Jamaican singer and musician
1952 - Martin O'Neill, Northern Irish footballer and manager
1952 - Leigh Matthews, Australian rules footballer
1952 - Steven Barnes, American writer
1953 - Richard Bruton, Irish politician and economist
1954 - Catherine Bach, American actress
1954 - Ron Howard, American actor and director
1956 - Timothy Daly, American actor
1958 - Bertrand Piccard, Swiss balloonist and psychiatrist
1958 - Nik Kershaw, English musician
1958 - Chosei Komatsu, Japanese conductor
1960 - William Bennett, English musician (Whitehouse)
1963 - Dan Michaels, American musician and record producer
1963 - Rob Affuso, American drummer
1963 - Thomas Anders, German singer (Modern Talking)
1963 - Ron Francis, Canadian ice hockey player
1964 - Clinton Gregory, American musician
1964 - Paul Le Guen, French football manager
1965 - Stewart Elliott, Canadian jockey
1965 - Booker Huffman, American professional wrestler
1965 - Mary Lou Lord, American singer/songwriter
1966 - Susan Auch, Canadian speed-skater
1967 - Aron Winter, Dutch footballer
1967 - Yelena Afanasyeva, Russian athlete
1967 - George Eads, American actor
1969 - Dafydd Ieuan, Welsh drummer (Super Furry Animals)
1969 - Doug Creek, American baseball player
1969 - Javier Bardem, Spanish actor
1971 - Tyler Hamilton, American cyclist
1973 - Jack Davenport, English actor
1973 - Ryan Peake, Canadian guitarist (Nickelback)
1973 - Carlo Resoort, Dutch DJ
1973 - Chris Webber, American basketball player
1974 - Mark-Paul Gosselaar, American actor
1974 - Stephen Davis, American football player
1976 - Dave Malkoff, American TV News Reporter
1976 - Peter F. Bell, Australian rules footballer
1977 - Rens Blom, Dutch athlete
1977 - Esther Cañadas, Spanish actress and supermodel
1978 - Alicia Leigh Willis, American actress
1978 - Jensen Ackles, American actor
1978 - Donovan Patton, Guamanian television star
1980 - Djimi Traoré, Malian footballer
1980 - Shahid Afridi, Pakistani cricketer
1980 - Abdur Rehman, Pakistani cricketer
1981 - Brad Winchester, American ice hockey player
1981 - Will Power, Australian racing driver
1981 - Adam LaVorgna, American actor
1981 - Ana Hickmann, Brazilian supermodel
1983 - Daniel Carvalho, Brazilian footballer
1983 - Elan Sara DeFan, Mexican singer-songwriter
1983 - Chris Hackett, English footballer
1983 - Blake Hawksworth, Canadian baseball player
1984 - Naima Mora, American model
1984 - Alexander Steen, Canadian-born Swedish ice hockey player
1985 - J Leman, American Football Player
1985 - Andreas Ottl, German footballer
1986 - Jonathan Spector, American soccer player
1987 - Sammie, American singer
1988 - Katija Pevec, American actress
1989 - Sonya Kitchell, American singer
1989 - Carlos Vela, Mexican footballer
1990 - Harry Eden, English actor
1990 - Nikolas Tsattalios, Australian soccer player
40 - Martial, Latin poet (d. 102)