Famous Births on 21 Nov
1495 - John Bale, English churchman (d. 1563)
1567 - Anne de Xainctonge, French saint (d. 1621)
1692 - Carlo Innocenzio Maria Frugoni, Italian poet (d. 1768)
1694 - Voltaire, French philosopher (d. 1778)
1729 - Josiah Bartlett, Second Signer of the Declaration of Independence
1744 - Abigail Adams, first lady of the second president of the u.s (d. 1818)
1761 - Dorothy Jordan, British actress (d. 1816)
1768 - Friedrich Daniel Ernst Schleiermacher, German theologian (d. 1834)
1787 - Samuel Cunard, Canadian-born shipping magnate (d. 1865)
1811 - Zeng Guofan, Chinese military (d. 1872)
1835 - Hetty Green, American businesswoman (d. 1916)
1840 - Victoria, Princess Royal of Great Britain and German Empress (d. 1901)
1852 - Francisco Tárrega, father of modern classical guitar (d. 1909)
1854 - Pope Benedict XV (d. 1922)
1860 - Tom Horn, American gunman (d. 1903)
1870 - Sigfrid Edström, Swedish sports official (d. 1964)
1870 - Joe Darling, Australian cricketer (d. 1946)
1878 - Gustav Radbruch, German law professor (d. 1949)
1886 - Harold Nicolson, British diplomat (d. 1968)
1897 - Mollie Steimer anarchist agitator (d. 1980)
1898 - René Magritte, Belgian painter (d. 1967)
1899 - Jobyna Ralston, American actress (d. 1967)
1902 - Foster Hewitt, Canadian radio pioneer (d. 1985)
1904 - Coleman Hawkins, American musician (d. 1969)
1908 - Elizabeth George Speare, American author (d. 1994)
1912 - Eleanor Powell, American actress and dancer (d. 1983)
1913 - Roy Boulting, British film director (d. 2001)
1916 - Sid Luckman, American football player (d. 1998)
1919 - Steve Brodie, American actor (d. 1992)
1920 - Stan Musial, American baseball player
1920 - Ralph Meeker, American actor (d. 1988)
1921 - Joonas Kokkonen, Finnish composer (d. 1996)
1922 - Maria Casares, Spanish-born actress (d. 1996)
1922 - Abe Lemons, American basketball coach
1924 - Christopher Tolkien, British author
1927 - Georgia Frontiere, co-owner of the St. Louis Rams (d. 2008)
1929 - Marilyn French, American feminist writer
1929 - Laurier LaPierre, Canadian journalist, broadcaster and senator
1931 - Revaz Dogonadze, Georgian scientist (d. 1985)
1931 - Malcolm Williamson, Australian composer (d. 2003)
1933 - Joseph Campanella, American actor
1935 - Fairuz, Lebanese singer
1936 - Victor Chang, Australian physician (d. 1986)
1937 - Marlo Thomas, American actress
1939 - Mulayam Singh Yadav, Indian politician
1939 - Budd Dwyer, American politician (d. 1987)
1940 - Dr. John, American musician
1940 - Richard Marcinko, American author
1941 - Ä°dil Biret, Turkish pianist
1941 - Juliet Mills, British actress
1942 - Afa Anoa'i, Samoan/American wrestler
1942 - Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul, German politician
1943 - Jacques Laffite, French former racing driver
1943 - Viktor Sidjak, Russian fencer
1943 - Larry Mahan, American rodeo cowboy
1943 - Phil Bredesen, American politician
1944 - Richard Durbin, American politician
1944 - Earl Monroe, American basketball player
1944 - Harold Ramis, American actor/director
1945 - Goldie Hawn, American actress
1946 - Jacky Lafon, Belgian actress
1948 - George Zimmer, American entrepreneur
1948 - Alphonse Mouzon, American jazzist
1950 - Stephen Geyer, American film & television songwriter
1950 - Alberto Juantorena, Cuban athlete
1952 - Lorna Luft, American actress and singer, daughter of Judy Garland
1954 - Thomas Rothman, American film executive
1955 - Cedric Maxwell, American basketball player
1956 - Ed Kaz, American journalist
1962 - Steven Curtis Chapman, American musician
1962 - Sabine Busch, German athlete
1963 - Nicollette Sheridan, British actress
1964 - Olden Polynice, Haitian basketball player
1964 - Liza Tarbuck, British entertainer
1964 - Shane Douglas, American wrestler
1965 - Alexander Siddig, British actor
1965 - Reggie Lewis, American basketball player (d. 1993)
1965 - Björk, Icelandic singer
1966 - Troy Aikman, American football player
1967 - Tripp Cromer, American baseball player
1967 - Toshihiko Koga, Japanese Judoka
1968 - Alex James, English bassist
1968 - Christopher Noxon, American journalist
1969 - Ken Griffey, Jr., American baseball player
1970 - Justin Langer, Australian cricketer
1971 - Michael Strahan, American football player
1972 - Rain Phoenix, American singer/actress
1972 - David Tua, Samoan boxer
1973 - Brook Kerr, American actress
1973 - Inés Sastre, Spanish model and actress
1974 - Kelsi Marie Osborn, American Singer (SHeDAISY)
1975 - Chris Moneymaker, American poker player
1975 - Cherie Johnson, American actress
1976 - Dasha, Czech adult actress
1976 - Martin Meichelbeck, German footballer
1976 - Daniel Whiston, British ice skater
1977 - Yolande James, Quebec politician
1977 - Tobias Sammet, German singer (Edguy)
1977 - Jonas Jennings, American football player
1977 - Myles Heskett, Australian musician (Wolfmother)
1977 - Bruno Berner, Swiss footballer
1978 - LucÃa Jiménez, Spanish actress
1978 - Sara Tanaka, American actress
1979 - Vincenzo Iaquinta, Italian footballer
1979 - Kim Dong Wan, Korean singer (Shinhwa)
1979 - Alex Tanguay, Canadian hockey player
1979 - Stromile Swift, American basketball player
1980 - Hank Blalock, American baseball player
1980 - Alec Brownstein, American author, director
1980 - Leonardo González, Costa Rican footballer
1980 - Elaine Yiu, Hong Kong Actress
1981 - Jonny Magallón, Mexican footballer
1981 - Piet Rinke, Zimbabwean cricketer
1981 - Wesley Britt, American football player
1982 - Georgios Kalogiannidis, Greek archer
1982 - Ryan Starr, American singer
1983 - Jamie Langley, English rugby player
1984 - Ãlvaro Bautista, Spanish motorcycle racer
1984 - Jena Malone, American Actress
1985 - Jesús Navas, Spanish footballer
1987 - Brian Douwes, Dutch kickboxer and martial artist
Tuesday, November 20, 2012
Monday, November 19, 2012
Famous Births on 20 Nov
Famous Births on 20 Nov
1602 - Otto von Guericke, German physicist (d. 1686)
1620 - Peregrine White, first English child born in the Plymouth Colony (d. 1704)
1621 - Avvakum, Russian priest and writer (d. 1682)
1625 - Paulus Potter, Dutch painter (d. 1654)
1660 - Daniel Ernst Jablonski, German theologian (d. 1741)
1750 - Tipu Sultan, Indian ruler (d. 1799)
1761 - Pope Pius VIII (d. 1830)
1762 - Pierre André Latreille, French entomologist (d. 1833)
1765 - Sir Thomas Fremantle, British naval captain (d. 1819)
1781 - Karl Friedrich Eichhorn, German jurist (d. 1854)
1839 - Christian Wilberg, German painter (d. 1882)
1841 - Victor D'Hondt, Belgian mathematician (d. 1901)
1841 - Wilfrid Laurier, seventh Prime Minister of Canada (d. 1919)
1851 - Queen Margherita of Italy (d. 1926)
1858 - Selma Lagerlöf, Swedish author, Nobel laureate (d. 1940)
1864 - Erik Axel Karlfeldt, Swedish writer (d. 1931)
1866 - Kenesaw Mountain Landis, American judge (d. 1944)
1869 - Clark Griffith, Baseball manager (d. 1955)
1874 - James Michael Curley, 53rd Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1958)
1880 - George McBride, baseball player (d. 1973)
1882 - Andy Coakley, baseball player and long-time coach at Columbia University (d. 1963)
1884 - Norman Thomas, American social reformer (d. 1968)
1886 - Karl von Frisch, Austrian zoologist, Nobel laureate (d. 1982)
1889 - Edwin Hubble, American astronomer (d. 1953)
1896 - Yevgenia Ginzburg, Russian writer (d. 1977)
1900 - Chester Gould, creator of comic strips (Dick Tracy) (d. 1985)
1903 - Alexandra Danilova, Russian ballerina (d. 1997)
1903 - Ishtiaq Hussain Qureshi, Pakistani historian and educationist (d. 1981)
1907 - Fran Allison, American , early television personality, (Kukla, Fran and Ollie) (d. 1989)
1907 - Henri-Georges Clouzot, French film director (d. 1977)
1908 - Alistair Cooke, British-born journalist (d. 2004)
1910 - Willem Jacob van Stockum, Dutch physicist (d. 1944)
1912 - Otto von Habsburg, Austrian-German nobleman, head of the Habsburg house
1913 - Judy Canova, American actress (d. 1983)
1914 - Emilio Pucci, Italian fashion designer (d. 1992)
1915 - Kon Ichikawa, iconic Japanese film director
1916 - Evelyn Keyes, American actress
1917 - Robert Byrd, American politician
1917 - Bobby Locke, South African golfer (d. 1987)
1921 - Phyllis Thaxter, American actress
1921 - Jim Garrison, American district attorney and judge (d. 1992)
1923 - Nadine Gordimer, South African writer, Nobel laureate
1924 - Benoît Mandelbrot, Polish-born French mathematician
1925 - Robert F. Kennedy, American politician (d. 1968)
1925 - Maya Plisetskaya, Russian ballet dancer
1926 - Andrzej W. Schally, Polish-born endocrinologist, Nobel laureate
1926 - Terry Hall, English ventriloquist (d. 2007)
1926 - Kaye Ballard, American comic actress
1927 - Estelle Parsons, American actress
1928 - Aleksey Batalov, Russian actor
1928 - John Disley, Welsh athlete
1929 - Don January, American professional golfer
1932 - Richard Dawson, English-born actor and game show host
1936 - Don DeLillo, American author
1937 - René Kollo, German tenor
1937 - Ruth Laredo, American pianist (d. 2005)
1937 - Eero Mäntyranta, Finnish cross-country skier
1937 - Viktoriya Tokareva, Russian playwright
1939 - Dick Smothers, American comedian
1940 - Bob Einstein, American actor and comedian (Super Dave Osborne)
1941 - Haseena Moin, Pakistani television drama writer and Urdu playwright
1942 - Joe Biden, American politician
1942 - Norman Greenbaum, American singer
1942 - Meredith Monk, American composer, performer, director, vocalist, film-maker, and choreographer
1942 - Paulos Faraj Rahho, Iraqi Chaldean Catholic bishop (d. 2008)
1943 - Veronica Hamel, American actress
1944 - Louie Dampier, American basketball player
1945 - Nanette Workman, American-born Canadian singer and actress
1945 - Rick Monday, American baseball player
1946 - Duane Allman, American guitarist (The Allman Brothers Band) (d. 1971)
1946 - Greg Cook, American football player
1946 - Judy Woodruff, American TV anchor
1947 - Joe Walsh, American musician
1948 - John R. Bolton, American ambassador
1948 - Barbara Hendricks, American-born singer
1948 - Richard Masur, American actor
1949 - Thelma Drake, American politician
1951 - David Walters, American politician
1952 - John Van Boxmeer, National Hockey League player
1954 - Frank Marino, Canadian Guitarist (Rock, Blues, Jazz)
1954 - Berit Andnor, Swedish politician
1954 - Steve Dahl, American radio personality
1956 - Bo Derek, American actress
1956 - Mark Gastineau, American football player
1957 - Stefan Bellof, German race car driver (d. 1985)
1957 - Mike Craven, former English professional footballer
1958 - Rickson Gracie, Brazilian Mixed Martial Artist
1959 - James P. McGovern, American politician
1959 - Sean Young, American actress
1960 - Marc Labrèche, Canadian actor and television host
1961 - Larry Karaszewski, American screenwriter
1961 - Tim Harvey, British racing driver
1961 - Dave Watson, English footballer
1963 - Timothy Gowers, British mathematician
1963 - Ming-Na Wen, Macau-born actress
1965 - Yoshiki Hayashi, Japanese musician (X Japan)
1965 - Sen Dog, Cuban rapper (Cypress Hill)
1965 - Mike D, American musician (Beastie Boys)
1966 - Kevin Gilbert, American musician (d. 1996)
1966 - Jill Thompson, American comic book writer and artist
1967 - Chris Childs, American basketball player
1967 - Teoman, Turkish rock singer
1969 - Callie Thorne, American actor
1970 - Joe Zaso, American actor
1970 - Geoffrey Keezer, American jazz pianist
1970 - Delia Gonzalez, American boxer
1970 - Matt Blunt, American politician
1971 - Joey Galloway, American football wide receiver
1971 - Joel McHale, American actor and comedian
1972 - Sheema Kalbasi, Iranian born poet
1975 - Dierks Bentley, American singer
1975 - J. D. Drew, American baseball player
1975 - Davey Havok, singer (AFI)
1976 - Theodoros Velkos, badminton player
1976 - Jason Thompson, Canadian actor
1976 - Dominique Dawes, American gymnast
1977 - Rudy Charles, American professional wrestling referee
1977 - Josh Turner, American singer
1978 - Ryan Leslie, American singer/songwriter
1978 - Freya Lin, Taiwanese singer
1978 - Nadine Velazquez, American actress and model
1979 - Maree Bowden, New Zealand netball player (Silver Ferns)
1979 - Ericson Alexander Molano, Colombian gospel singer
1980 - James Chambers, English footballer
1981 - Carlos Boozer, American basketball player
1981 - Kimberley Walsh, English singer (Girls Aloud)
1982 - Margo Stilley, American actress
1984 - Ferdinando Monfardini, Italian racing driver
1985 - Dan Byrd, American actor
1985 - Juan Cruz Ãlvarez, Argentine racing driver
1986 - Oli Sykes, English musician
1986 - Aaron Yan, Taiwanese singer and actor
1989 - Cody Linley, American actor
1989 - Tyga, American rapper
1990 - Sam Burton, English footballer
1999 - Prince Umberto of Bulgaria, titular Bulgarian royal family
1999 - Princess Sofia of Bulgaria, titular Bulgarian royal family
2000 - Connie Talbot, English singer
270 - Maximinus, Roman Emperor (d. 313)
1602 - Otto von Guericke, German physicist (d. 1686)
1620 - Peregrine White, first English child born in the Plymouth Colony (d. 1704)
1621 - Avvakum, Russian priest and writer (d. 1682)
1625 - Paulus Potter, Dutch painter (d. 1654)
1660 - Daniel Ernst Jablonski, German theologian (d. 1741)
1750 - Tipu Sultan, Indian ruler (d. 1799)
1761 - Pope Pius VIII (d. 1830)
1762 - Pierre André Latreille, French entomologist (d. 1833)
1765 - Sir Thomas Fremantle, British naval captain (d. 1819)
1781 - Karl Friedrich Eichhorn, German jurist (d. 1854)
1839 - Christian Wilberg, German painter (d. 1882)
1841 - Victor D'Hondt, Belgian mathematician (d. 1901)
1841 - Wilfrid Laurier, seventh Prime Minister of Canada (d. 1919)
1851 - Queen Margherita of Italy (d. 1926)
1858 - Selma Lagerlöf, Swedish author, Nobel laureate (d. 1940)
1864 - Erik Axel Karlfeldt, Swedish writer (d. 1931)
1866 - Kenesaw Mountain Landis, American judge (d. 1944)
1869 - Clark Griffith, Baseball manager (d. 1955)
1874 - James Michael Curley, 53rd Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1958)
1880 - George McBride, baseball player (d. 1973)
1882 - Andy Coakley, baseball player and long-time coach at Columbia University (d. 1963)
1884 - Norman Thomas, American social reformer (d. 1968)
1886 - Karl von Frisch, Austrian zoologist, Nobel laureate (d. 1982)
1889 - Edwin Hubble, American astronomer (d. 1953)
1896 - Yevgenia Ginzburg, Russian writer (d. 1977)
1900 - Chester Gould, creator of comic strips (Dick Tracy) (d. 1985)
1903 - Alexandra Danilova, Russian ballerina (d. 1997)
1903 - Ishtiaq Hussain Qureshi, Pakistani historian and educationist (d. 1981)
1907 - Fran Allison, American , early television personality, (Kukla, Fran and Ollie) (d. 1989)
1907 - Henri-Georges Clouzot, French film director (d. 1977)
1908 - Alistair Cooke, British-born journalist (d. 2004)
1910 - Willem Jacob van Stockum, Dutch physicist (d. 1944)
1912 - Otto von Habsburg, Austrian-German nobleman, head of the Habsburg house
1913 - Judy Canova, American actress (d. 1983)
1914 - Emilio Pucci, Italian fashion designer (d. 1992)
1915 - Kon Ichikawa, iconic Japanese film director
1916 - Evelyn Keyes, American actress
1917 - Robert Byrd, American politician
1917 - Bobby Locke, South African golfer (d. 1987)
1921 - Phyllis Thaxter, American actress
1921 - Jim Garrison, American district attorney and judge (d. 1992)
1923 - Nadine Gordimer, South African writer, Nobel laureate
1924 - Benoît Mandelbrot, Polish-born French mathematician
1925 - Robert F. Kennedy, American politician (d. 1968)
1925 - Maya Plisetskaya, Russian ballet dancer
1926 - Andrzej W. Schally, Polish-born endocrinologist, Nobel laureate
1926 - Terry Hall, English ventriloquist (d. 2007)
1926 - Kaye Ballard, American comic actress
1927 - Estelle Parsons, American actress
1928 - Aleksey Batalov, Russian actor
1928 - John Disley, Welsh athlete
1929 - Don January, American professional golfer
1932 - Richard Dawson, English-born actor and game show host
1936 - Don DeLillo, American author
1937 - René Kollo, German tenor
1937 - Ruth Laredo, American pianist (d. 2005)
1937 - Eero Mäntyranta, Finnish cross-country skier
1937 - Viktoriya Tokareva, Russian playwright
1939 - Dick Smothers, American comedian
1940 - Bob Einstein, American actor and comedian (Super Dave Osborne)
1941 - Haseena Moin, Pakistani television drama writer and Urdu playwright
1942 - Joe Biden, American politician
1942 - Norman Greenbaum, American singer
1942 - Meredith Monk, American composer, performer, director, vocalist, film-maker, and choreographer
1942 - Paulos Faraj Rahho, Iraqi Chaldean Catholic bishop (d. 2008)
1943 - Veronica Hamel, American actress
1944 - Louie Dampier, American basketball player
1945 - Nanette Workman, American-born Canadian singer and actress
1945 - Rick Monday, American baseball player
1946 - Duane Allman, American guitarist (The Allman Brothers Band) (d. 1971)
1946 - Greg Cook, American football player
1946 - Judy Woodruff, American TV anchor
1947 - Joe Walsh, American musician
1948 - John R. Bolton, American ambassador
1948 - Barbara Hendricks, American-born singer
1948 - Richard Masur, American actor
1949 - Thelma Drake, American politician
1951 - David Walters, American politician
1952 - John Van Boxmeer, National Hockey League player
1954 - Frank Marino, Canadian Guitarist (Rock, Blues, Jazz)
1954 - Berit Andnor, Swedish politician
1954 - Steve Dahl, American radio personality
1956 - Bo Derek, American actress
1956 - Mark Gastineau, American football player
1957 - Stefan Bellof, German race car driver (d. 1985)
1957 - Mike Craven, former English professional footballer
1958 - Rickson Gracie, Brazilian Mixed Martial Artist
1959 - James P. McGovern, American politician
1959 - Sean Young, American actress
1960 - Marc Labrèche, Canadian actor and television host
1961 - Larry Karaszewski, American screenwriter
1961 - Tim Harvey, British racing driver
1961 - Dave Watson, English footballer
1963 - Timothy Gowers, British mathematician
1963 - Ming-Na Wen, Macau-born actress
1965 - Yoshiki Hayashi, Japanese musician (X Japan)
1965 - Sen Dog, Cuban rapper (Cypress Hill)
1965 - Mike D, American musician (Beastie Boys)
1966 - Kevin Gilbert, American musician (d. 1996)
1966 - Jill Thompson, American comic book writer and artist
1967 - Chris Childs, American basketball player
1967 - Teoman, Turkish rock singer
1969 - Callie Thorne, American actor
1970 - Joe Zaso, American actor
1970 - Geoffrey Keezer, American jazz pianist
1970 - Delia Gonzalez, American boxer
1970 - Matt Blunt, American politician
1971 - Joey Galloway, American football wide receiver
1971 - Joel McHale, American actor and comedian
1972 - Sheema Kalbasi, Iranian born poet
1975 - Dierks Bentley, American singer
1975 - J. D. Drew, American baseball player
1975 - Davey Havok, singer (AFI)
1976 - Theodoros Velkos, badminton player
1976 - Jason Thompson, Canadian actor
1976 - Dominique Dawes, American gymnast
1977 - Rudy Charles, American professional wrestling referee
1977 - Josh Turner, American singer
1978 - Ryan Leslie, American singer/songwriter
1978 - Freya Lin, Taiwanese singer
1978 - Nadine Velazquez, American actress and model
1979 - Maree Bowden, New Zealand netball player (Silver Ferns)
1979 - Ericson Alexander Molano, Colombian gospel singer
1980 - James Chambers, English footballer
1981 - Carlos Boozer, American basketball player
1981 - Kimberley Walsh, English singer (Girls Aloud)
1982 - Margo Stilley, American actress
1984 - Ferdinando Monfardini, Italian racing driver
1985 - Dan Byrd, American actor
1985 - Juan Cruz Ãlvarez, Argentine racing driver
1986 - Oli Sykes, English musician
1986 - Aaron Yan, Taiwanese singer and actor
1989 - Cody Linley, American actor
1989 - Tyga, American rapper
1990 - Sam Burton, English footballer
1999 - Prince Umberto of Bulgaria, titular Bulgarian royal family
1999 - Princess Sofia of Bulgaria, titular Bulgarian royal family
2000 - Connie Talbot, English singer
270 - Maximinus, Roman Emperor (d. 313)
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