Famous Births on 19 Oct

Famous Births on 19 Oct

1276 - Prince Hisaaki, Japanese shogun (d. 1328)
1433 - Marsilio Ficino, Italian philosopher (d. 1499)
1562 - Archbishop George Abbot, Archbishop of Canterbury (d. 1633)
1582 - Dmitry Ivanovich, Russian Tsarevich (d. 1591)
1605 - Thomas Browne, English writer (d. 1682)
1610 - James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English statesman and soldier (d. 1688)
1658 - Adolf Friedrich II of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1704)
1680 - John Abernethy, Irish Protestant minister (d. 1740)
1688 - William Cheselden, English surgeon and anatomist (d. 1752)
1718 - Victor-François, 2nd duc de Broglie, Marshal of France (d. 1804)
1720 - John Woolman, American Quaker preacher and abolitionist (d. 1772)
1721 - Joseph de Guignes, French orientalist (d. 1800)
1784 - John McLoughlin, Canadian fur trader (d. 1857)
1810 - Cassius Marcellus Clay, American abolitionist (d. 1903)
1851 - Empress Myeongseong, Empress of Korea (d. 1895)
1858 - George Albert Boulenger, Belgian naturalist (d. 1937)
1862 - Auguste Lumière, French inventor (d. 1954)
1873 - Jaap Eden, Dutch skater and cyclist (d. 1925)
1873 - John Barton King, American cricketer (d. 1965)
1876 - Mordecai Brown, American baseball player (d. 1945)
1882 - Umberto Boccioni, Italian painter and sculptor (d. 1916)
1885 - Charles Merrill, American investment banker (d. 1956)
1895 - Frank Durbin, last American veteran of the Battle of Verdun (d.1999)
1895 - Lewis Mumford, American historian (d. 1990)
1896 - Bob O'Farrell, American baseball player (d. 1988)
1897 - Salimuzzaman Siddiqui, Pakistani scientist and scholar (d. 1994)
1899 - Miguel Ángel Asturias, Guatemalan writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1974)
1900 - Bill Ponsford, Australian cricketer (d. 1991)
1900 - Roy Worters, Canadian ice hockey goaltender (d. 1957)
1900 - Erna Berger, German soprano (d. 1990)
1901 - Arleigh Burke, American admiral (d. 1996)
1903 - Tor Johnson, Swedish wrestler and actor (d. 1971)
1907 - Roger Wolfe Kahn, American bandleader (d. 1962)
1908 - Geirr Tveitt, Norwegian composer (d. 1981)
1909 - Cozy Cole, American jazz drummer (d. 1981)
1909 - Marguerite Perey, French physicist (d. 1975)
1910 - Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, Indian-born physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1995)
1910 - Paul Robert, French lexicographer and publisher (d. 1980)
1913 - Vinicius de Moraes, Brazilian poet and songwriter (d. 1980)
1915 - Farid al-Atrash, Syrian composer, musician, and actor (d. 1974)
1916 - Jean Dausset, French immunologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
1916 - Emil Gilels, Ukrainian pianist (d. 1985)
1920 - Pandurang Shastri Athavale, Indian philosopher (d. 2003)
1922 - Jack Anderson, American journalist (d. 2005)
1926 - Joel Feinberg, American moral philosopher (d. 2004)
1926 - Arne Bendiksen, Norwegian singer and songwriter
1931 - John le Carré, English novelist
1932 - Robert Reed, American actor (d. 1992)
1936 - Tony Lo Bianco, American actor
1936 - James Bevel, American activist
1937 - Peter Max, American artist
1937 - Marilyn Bell, Canadian swimmer
1940 - Michael Gambon, Irish actor
1941 - Simon Ward, British actor
1942 - Andrew Vachss, American author and attorney
1943 - Robin Holloway, British composer
1943 - Takis Ikonomopoulos, Greek footballer
1944 - Peter Tosh, Jamaican musician, political activist (d. 1987)
1944 - George McCrae, American soul singer
1945 - Jeannie C. Riley American country and gospel singer
1945 - John Lithgow, American actor
1945 - Patricia Ireland, American attorney and feminist
1945 - Divine, American actor (d. 1988)
1946 - Philip Pullman, English writer
1947 - Giorgio Cavazzano, Italian comic strip artist
1948 - Patrick Simmons, American musician
1949 - Lynn Dickey, American football player
1949 - Jamie McGrigor, British politician
1951 - Demetrios Christodoulou, Greek mathematical physicist, recipient of the Bôcher Memorial Prize
1952 - Verónica Castro, Mexican actress and singer
1954 - Joe Bryant, American basketball player
1954 - Sam Allardyce, English football manager
1954 - Deborah Blum, American writer
1955 - Melpo Kosti, Greek actress
1956 - Didier Theys, Belgian racing driver
1956 - Sunny Deol, Indian actor
1956 - Bruce Weber, American Basketball Coach
1956 - Carlo Urbani, Italian physician (d. 1993)
1957 - Ray Richmond, American columnist and critic
1957 - Karl Wallinger, Welsh musician
1957 - Doug Kirby, American author and travel guide
1958 - Tiriel Mora, Australian actor
1958 - Lou Briel, Puerto Rican singer and actor
1960 - Jonathan FeBland, English musician and artist
1962 - Tracy Chevalier, American author
1962 - Evander Holyfield, American boxer
1963 - Prince Laurent of Belgium
1964 - Jorge Luis Gonzales, Cuban-born American boxer
1965 - Brad Daugherty, American basketball player
1965 - Ty Pennington, American television carpenter
1966 - Jon Favreau, American actor, writer and director
1966 - Roger R. Cross, Jamaican-born actor
1967 - Yoko Shimomura, Japanese composer
1968 - Sinitta, American singer
1969 - Trey Parker, American cartoonist and actor
1969 - Erwin Sánchez, Bolivian footballer
1969 - DJ Sammy, Spanish DJ
1969 - John Edward, American TV Psychic
1970 - Chris Kattan, American comedian and actor
1972 - Keith Foulke, American baseball pitcher
1972 - Pras, American musician
1973 - Hicham Arazi, Moroccan tennis player
1973 - Joaquin Gage, Canadian ice hockey player
1976 - Michael Young, baseball player
1976 - Dan Smith, Canadian ice hockey player
1976 - Desmond Harrington, American actor
1976 - Omar Gooding, American actor
1976 - Joy Bryant, American actress
1977 - Louis-José Houde, Canadian stand-up comic
1977 - Jason Reitman, Canadian filmmaker
1977 - Raúl Tamudo, Spanish footballer
1978 - Henri Sorvali, Finnish musician
1978 - Zakhar Dubenskiy, Russian footballer
1978 - Enrique Bernoldi, Brazilian race car driver
1979 - Brian Robertson, American trombonist
1979 - José Luis "Parejita" López, Mexican footballer
1980 - Benjamin Salisbury, American actor
1981 - Heikki Kovalainen, Finnish race car driver
1982 - Gonzalo Pineda, Mexican footballer