Thursday, August 9, 2012

Famous Births on 10 Aug

Famous Births on 10 Aug

1267 - King James II of Aragon (d. 1327)
1296 - John I, Count of Luxemburg (d. 1346)
1360 - Francesco Zabarella, Italian jurist (d. 1417)
1397 - Albert II of Germany, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1439)
1489 - Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German statesman and reformer (d. 1553)
1520 - Madeleine de Valois, wife of James V of Scotland (d. 1537)
1560 - Hieronymus Praetorius, German composer (d. 1629)
1602 - Gilles de Roberval, French mathematician (d. 1675)
1645 - Eusebio Kino, Italian Catholic missionary (d. 1711)
1737 - Anton Losenko, Russian painter (d. 1773)
1744 - Alexandrine-Jeanne d'Étiolles (nicknamed "Fanfan"), daughter of the courtesan Madame de Pompadour (d. 1754)
1810 - Camillo Benso, conte di Cavour, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia (d. 1861)
1814 - Henri Nestlé, Swiss industrialist (d. 1890)
1821 - Jay Cooke, American financier (d. 1905)
1823 - Hugh Stowell Brown, Manx preacher (d.1886)
1839 - Aleksandr Grigorievich Stoletov, Russian physicist (d. 1896)
1845 - Abai Kunanbaev, Kazakh poet (d. 1904)
1856 - William Willett, English inventor of Daylight Saving Time (d. 1915)
1860 - Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande, Indian musician (d. 1936)
1865 - Alexander Glazunov, Russian composer (d. 1936)
1869 - Laurence Binyon, British poet (d. 1943)
1874 - Herbert Clark Hoover, 31st President of the United States (d. 1964)
1874 - Bill Johnson, American musician (d. 1972)
1877 - Frank Marshall, American chess player (d. 1944)
1878 - Alfred Döblin, German writer (d. 1957)
1880 - Robert L. Thornton, American businessman, philanthropist, and Mayor of Dallas, Texas (d. 1964)
1884 - Panait Istrati, Romanian writer (d. 1935)
1889 - Charles Darrow, Inventor (d. 1967)
1890 - Angus L. MacDonald, Canadian politician (d. 1954)
1894 - Varahagiri Venkata Giri, Fourth President of India (d. 1980)
1895 - Hammy Love, Former Australian cricketer (d. 1969)
1897 - John Galbreath, American businessman (d. 1988)
1898 - Jack Haley, American actor (d. 1979)
1900 - Arthur Espie Porritt, New Zealand politician and athlete (d. 1994)
1902 - Arne Tiselius, Swedish chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1971)
1902 - Curt Siodmak, German-born author (d. 2000)
1902 - Norma Shearer, Canadian actress (d. 1983)
1903 - Ward Moore, American author (d. 1978)
1905 - Era Bell Thompson, American journalist (d. 1986)
1908 - Adelino ("Billy") Gonsalves, American soccer player (d. 1977)
1909 - Leo Fender, American luthier (d. 1991)
1911 - A. N. Sherwin-White, English historian (d. 1993)
1912 - Jorge Amado, Brazilian novelist (d. 2001)
1913 - Noah Beery, Jr., American actor (d. 1994)
1913 - Wolfgang Paul, German physicist, Nobel laureate (d. 1993)
1914 - Jeff Corey, American actor (d. 2002)
1914 - Carlos Menditeguy, Argentine racing driver (d. 1973)
1919 - Sacha Vierny, French cinematographer (d. 2001)
1923 - Rhonda Fleming, American actress
1923 - Fred Ridgway, Former England cricketer
1927 - Vernon Washington, American actor (d. 1988)
1928 - Eddie Fisher, American singer
1928 - Gus Mercurio, American-born Australian actor
1928 - Jimmy Dean, American singer
1933 - Doyle Brunson, American poker player
1933 - Rocky Colavito, American baseball player
1933 - Keith Duckworth, English mechanical engineer (Cosworth; d. 2005)
1937 - Anatoly Sobchak, Russian politician
1939 - Kate O'Mara, British actress
1940 - Bobby Hatfield, American singer (Righteous Brothers) (d. 2003)
1940 - Sid Waddell, Darts Commentator for the PDC
1942 - Betsey Johnson, American fashion designer
1943 - Ronnie Spector, American singer (Ronettes)
1943 - Louise Forestier, French Canadian singer, songwriter and actress
1943 - Jimmy Griffin, American guitarist (Bread) (d. 2005)
1943 - Michael Mantler, American trumpeter and composer
1943 - Shafqat Rana, Former Pakistani cricketer
1945 - Harriet Miers, White House counsel
1947 - Alan Ward, Former England cricketer
1947 - Anwar Ibrahim, Former Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia
1947 - Ian Anderson, Scottish musician (Jethro Tull)
1948 - Patti Austin, American singer
1950 - Rémy Girard, Canadian actor
1952 - Daniel Hugh Kelly, American actor
1953 - Mark Doty, American poet and prose writer
1956 - Fred Ottman, American wrestler
1956 - Charlie Peacock, American record producer, singer-songwriter
1958 - Jack Richards, Former England cricketer
1959 - Florent Vollant, Innu-Canadian musician (Kashtin)
1959 - Rosanna Arquette, American actress
1960 - Antonio Banderas, Spanish actor
1960 - Nicoletta Braschi, Italian actress
1960 - Todd David Hess, First USAF Member inducted into Army's Order of Military Medical Merit.
1960 - Kenny Perry, American golfer
1961 - Jon Farriss, Australian musician (INXS)
1963 - Andrew Sullivan, English-born journalist
1963 - Phoolan Devi, Indian bandit and revolutionary (d. 2001)
1965 - John Starks, American basketball player
1965 - Mike E. Smith, American jockey
1965 - Claudia Christian, American actress
1966 - Hansi Kürsch, German singer
1967 - Philippe Albert, Belgian former footballer
1967 - Riddick Bowe, American boxer
1967 - Mart Sander, Estonian singer and actor
1967 - Reinout Scholte, Former Dutch cricketer
1967 - Lorraine Pearson, former singer (Five Star) and author
1968 - Peter Docter, American film director
1968 - Greg Hawgood, Canadian ice hockey player
1968 - Michael Bivins, American singer (New Edition & Bell Biv DeVoe)
1970 - Bret Hedican, American ice hockey player
1970 - Jeff Mangum, American musician
1970 - Steve Mautone, Australian footballer
1970 - Brendon Julian, Former Australian cricketer
1971 - Stephan Groth, Norwegian musician
1971 - Kevin Randleman, American mixed martial artist
1971 - Sal Fasano, American baseball player
1971 - Justin Theroux, American actor
1971 - Mario César Kindelán Mesa, Cuban boxer
1971 - Roy Keane, Irish footballer
1972 - Lawrence Dallaglio, English rugby union footballer
1972 - Angie Harmon, American model and actress
1972 - Christofer Johnsson, Swedish musician
1973 - Javier Zanetti, Argentinian footballer
1973 - Lisa Raymond, American tennis player
1974 - David Sommeil, French footballer
1974 - Luis Marín, Costa Rican footballer
1976 - Michael Depoli, American wrestler
1977 - Danny Griffin, Northern Irish footballer
1977 - Aaron Kamin, American musician (The Calling)
1977 - Matt Morgan, British comedian
1978 - Claire Yiu, Hong Kong actress
1978 - Chris Read, English cricketer
1978 - Daniel Allsopp, Australian footballer
1979 - Yannick Schroeder, French racing driver
1979 - Joanna Garcia, Cuban actress
1979 - Ted Geoghegan, American filmmaker and author
1979 - Dinusha Fernando, Sri Lankan cricketer
1980 - Kaysar Ridha, Iraqi-American reality TV contestant
1981 - Natsumi Abe, Japanese singer
1981 - Dimitris Salpigidis, Greek footballer
1982 - Devon Aoki, American supermodel and actress
1983 - Alexander Perezhogin, Russian ice hockey player
1983 - Mathieu Roy, Canadian ice hockey player
1984 - Mariel Rodriguez, Filipino TV host
1985 - Roy O'Donovan, Irish footballer
1989 - Ben Sahar, Israeli footballer
1989 - Sam Gagner, Canadian ice hockey player
1992 - Ko Ah-seong, South Korean actress

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