Famous Births on 23 Sep

Famous Births on 23 Sep

1158 - Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1186)
1161 - Emperor Takakura of Japan (d. 1181)
1215 - Kublai Khan of the Mongol Empire (d. 1294)
1434 - Yolande of Valois, Duchess of Savoy (d. 1478)
1598 - Eleonore Gonzaga, wife of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1655)
1647 - Joseph Dudley, American statesman (d. 1720)
1650 - Jeremy Collier, English bishop (d. 1726)
1713 - King Ferdinand VI of Spain (d. 1759)
1740 - Empress Go-Sakuramachi of Japan (d. 1813)
1759 - Clothilde of France, queen of piedmont-Sardinia (d. 1802)
1771 - Emperor Kokaku of Japan (d. 1840)
1781 - Princess Juliane of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (d. 1860)
1791 - Johann Franz Encke, German astronomer (d. 1865)
1819 - Hippolyte Fizeau, French physicist (d. 1896)
1838 - Victoria Woodhull, American suffragist (d. 1927)
1852 - William Stewart Halsted, American surgeon (d. 1922)
1861 - Robert Bosch, German inventor and industrialist (d. 1942)
1863 - Mary Eliza Church Terrell, American writer (d. 1954)
1864 - Draga Mašin, Queen of Serbia (d. 1903)
1865 - Emmuska Orczy, British novelist (d. 1947)
1869 - Mary Mallon, also known as Typhoid Mary, first carrier of typhoid
1880 - John Boyd Orr, Scottish physician, Nobel Laureate (d. 1971)
1889 - Walter Lippmann, American journalist (d. 1974)
1890 - Friedrich Paulus, German general (d. 1957)
1895 - Miron Merzhanov, Soviet architect (d. 1975)
1895 - Johnny Mokan, American baseball player (d. 1985)
1897 - Walter Pidgeon, Canadian actor (d. 1984)
1899 - Tom C. Clark, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1977)
1900 - Louise Nevelson, American sculptor (d. 1988)
1900 - William Stone, British serviceman (Royal Navy) (At 107 years of age he is one of the last surviving veterans of the World War II
1901 - Jaroslav Seifert, Czech writer, Nobel Prize Laureate (d. 1986)
1902 - Su Buqing, Chinese mathematician and educator (d. 2003)
1907 - Dominique Aury, French novelist (d. 1998)
1907 - Duarte Nuno, Duke of Braganza, heir to the throne of Portugal (d. 1976)
1911 - Frank Moss, United States Senator from Utah (d. 2003)
1912 - Tony Smith, American sculptor (d. 1980)
1912 - Ghulam Mustafa Khan, Pakistani researcher, critic and linguist (d. 2005)
1914 - Omar Ali Saifuddin III, Sultan of Brunei (d. 1986)
1915 - Clifford Shull, American physicist, Nobel Laureate (d. 2001)
1916 - Aldo Moro, Italian politician (d. 1978)
1920 - Mickey Rooney, American actor
1924 - Pedro Joaquín Chamorro Cardenal, Nicaraguan newspaper editor (d. 1978)
1925 - Eleonora Rossi Drago, Italian actress
1925 - Denis Twitchett, Cambridge scholar, and Chinese historian (d. 2006)
1926 - John Coltrane, American saxophonist (d. 1967)
1929 - Wally Whyton, English musician (d. 1997)
1930 - Colin Blakely, British actor (d. 1987)
1930 - Ray Charles, American musician (d. 2004)
1930 - Sehba Akhtar,poet of Pakistan (d.1996)
1931 - Gerald Stairs Merrithew, Canadian educator (d. 2004)
1934 - Ahmad Shah Khan, Crown Prince of Afghanistan
1936 - Valentín Paniagua, Peruvian politician
1938 - Romy Schneider, Austrian actress (d. 1982)
1938 - Tom Lester, American actor
1939 - Henry Blofeld, English cricket commentator
1939 - Roy Buchanan, American guitarist (d. 1988)
1939 - Janusz Gajos, Polish actor
1939 - Sonny Vaccaro, American former sports executive
1941 - Simon Nolet, French-Canadian ice hockey player
1941 - George Jackson, American civil-rights activist
1942 - Sila María Calderón, Puerto Rican politician
1943 - Marty Schottenheimer, American football coach
1943 - Julio Iglesias, Spanish singer
1944 - Eric Bogle, Scottish-born Australian singer and songwriter
1945 - Igor Ivanov, Russian politician
1945 - Paul Petersen, American actor
1946 - Franz Fischler, Austrian politician
1947 - Mary Kay Place, American actress
1947 - Jerry Corbetta, American singer and musician (Sugarloaf)
1947 - Neal Smith, American musician (Alice Cooper)
1949 - Bruce Springsteen, American singer and songwriter
1954 - Charlie Barnett, American actor (d. 1996)
1956 - Peter David, American writer
1956 - Paolo Rossi, Italian footballer
1957 - Rosalind Chao, American actress
1957 - Tony Fossas, Cuban baseball player
1958 - Marvin Lewis, American football coach
1958 - Larry Mize, American golfer
1958 - Lita Ford, English-born singer (The Runaways)
1958 - Danielle Dax, British musician
1959 - Jason Alexander, American actor
1959 - Martin Page, English singer and songwriter
1959 - Elizabeth Peña, American actress
1960 - Jason Carter, British actor
1961 - Willie McCool, American astronaut (d. 2003)
1961 - Chi McBride, American actor
1964 - Clayton Blackmore, Welsh footballer
1964 - Koshi Inaba, Japanese singer (B'z)
1964 - Larry Krystkowiak, Former American basketball player and head coach
1966 - Pete Harnisch, Former American Baseball player
1966 - LisaRaye, American actress
1968 - Yvette Fielding, English television presenter
1969 - Michelle Thomas, American actress (d. 1998)
1969 - Tapio Laukkanen, Finnish rally driver
1969 - Donald Audette, Canadian ice hockey player
1969 - Patrick Fiori, French singer
1970 - Georgios Koltsidas, Greek footballer
1970 - Ani DiFranco, American musician
1971 - Eric Montross, Former American Basketball Player
1972 - Jermaine Dupri, American music producer and rapper
1972 - Karl Pilkington, British radio personality
1973 - Ingrid Fliter, Argentinian pianist
1974 - Harumi Inoue, Japanese actress and model
1974 - Matt Hardy, American professional wrestler
1975 - Kim Dong-moon, South Korean badminton player
1975 - Chris Hawkins, British radio personality
1975 - Jaime Bergman, American model and actress
1975 - Layzie Bone, American rapper (Bone Thugs-N-Harmony)
1976 - Wladimir Sidorenko, Ukrainian boxer and current WBA Bantamweight champion
1976 - Faune A. Chambers, American actress
1976 - Kip Pardue, American actor and model
1977 - Rachael Yamagata, American singer and songwriter
1977 - Matthieu Descoteaux, Canadian ice hockey player
1978 - Keri Lynn Pratt, American actress
1978 - Worm Miller, American filmmaker
1979 - Ricky Davis, American basketball player
1980 - Cameron Litvack, American television producer
1981 - Robert Doornbos, Dutch race car driver
1981 - Natalie Horler, German singer (Cascada)
1981 - Misti Traya, American actress
1982 - Billie Piper, British singer and actress
1984 - Matt Kemp, American baseball player
1984 - Nathan Jendrick, American author
1984 - Anneliese van der Pol, American actress
1984 - Louie Stephens, American musician (Rooney)
1985 - Brian Brohm, American football player
1985 - Lukáš Kašpar, Czech ice hockey player
1985 - Jared High, American victim of bullying (d. 1998)
1985 - Maki Goto, Japanese pop singer
1985 - Hossein Ka'abi, Iranian footballer
1985 - Joba Chamberlain, American baseball player
1986 - Martin Cranie, English footballer
1989 - Brandon Jennings, American basketball player
480 BC - Euripides, Greek playwright (d. 406 BC)
63 BC - Augustus Caesar, Roman Emperor (d. 14)