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Births
VIP
Notable
40 – Gnaeus Julius Agricola, Roman general (d. 93)
823 – Charles the Bald, Roman emperor (d. 877)
839 – Charles the Fat, Roman emperor (d. 888)
1508 – Alessandro Piccolomini, Italian astronomer and philosopher (d. 1579)
1556 – Pomponio Nenna, Italian composer (bap; d. 25 Jul 1608)
1595 – Jan Marek Marci, Czech physician and scientist (d. 1667)
1561 – Anna Maria of Anhalt (d. 1605)
1619 – Jan Victors, Dutch painter (bap; d. Dec 1676)
1649 – Adrien Baillet, French scholar and critic (d. 1706)
1672 – Anna Maria Franziska of Saxe-Lauenburg (d. 1741)
1711 – Sir Richard Glyn, 1st Baronet, of Ewell (d. 1773)
English banker and politician, Lord Mayor of London
1752 – Frances Burney, English novelist and playwright (d. 1840)
1761 – Antonín Vranický, Czech violinist and composer (d. 1820)
1763 – José Bonifácio de Andrada, Brazilian poet, academic, and politician (d. 1838)
1773 – Thomas Young, English physicist and physiologist (d. 1829)
1775 – Antoni Radziwiłł, Polish-Lithuanian composer and politician (d. 1833)
1786 – Winfield Scott, American general (d. 1866)
1790 – José Antonio Páez (d. 1873)
Venezuelan general and politician, President of Venezuela
1795: Thomas Arnold (d. 12 Jun 1842)
English educator and historian, Headmaster of Rugby School, 1828-1841
1809 – Heinrich Hoffmann, German psychiatrist and author (d. 1894)
1822 – Carl Schmidt, Latvian-German chemist and academic (d. 1894)
1827 – Alberto Henschel, German-Brazilian photographer and businessman (d. 1882)
1831 – James Clerk Maxwell, Scottish physicist and mathematician (d. 1879)
1840 – Augusta Lundin, Swedish fashion designer (d. 1919)
1854 – Charles Algernon Parsons (d. 1931)
English engineer, founded C. A. Parsons and Company
1863 – Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon, English fashion designer (d. 1935)
1864 – Rudolf Kjellén, Swedish political scientist and academic (d. 1922)
1864 – Dwight B. Waldo, American historian and academic (d. 1939)
1865 – Karl Blossfeldt. German photographer (d. 1932)
1865 – William Butler Yeats (d. 28 Jan 1939)
Irish poet and playwright, 1923 Nobel Prize for Literature
1868 – Wallace Clement Sabine, American physicist and academic (d. 1919)
1870 – Jules Bordet (d. 1961)
Belgian immunologist and microbiologist, Nobel Prize laureate
1872 – Thomas N. Heffron, American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1951)
1873 – Karin Swanström, Swedish actress, director, and producer (d. 1942)
1875 – Paul Neumann, Austrian swimmer and physician (d. 1932)
1876 – William Sealy Gosset, English chemist and statistician (d. 1937)
1877 – Joseph Stella, Italian-American painter and illustrator (d. 1946)
1879 – Heinrich Gutkin, Estonian businessman and politician (d. 1941)
1879 – Charalambos Tseroulis (d. 1929)
Greek general and politician, Greek Minister for Military Affairs
1981: Mary Antin, American author and immigration rights activist (d. 15 May 1949)
1884 – Leon Chwistek, Polish painter, philosopher, and mathematician (d. 1944)
1884 – Anton Drexler, German politician (d. 1942)
1884 – Gerald Gardner, English religious leader, founded Gardnerian Wicca (d. 1964)
1884 – Étienne Gilson, French philosopher and academic (d. 1978)
1885 – Henry George Lamond, Australian farmer and author (d. 1969)
1887 – André François-Poncet, French politician and diplomat (d. 1978)
1887 – Bruno Frank, German-American author, poet, and playwright (d. 1945)
1888 – Fernando Pessoa, Portuguese poet and critic (d. 1935)
1892 – Basil Rathbone, South African-American actor and singer (d. 1967)
1893 – Alan Arnold Griffith, English engineer (d. 1963)
1893 – Dorothy L. Sayers, English author and poet (d. 1957)
1894: Mark Van Doren (d. 10 Dec 1972)
American poet, writer and critic, 1940 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Professor of English at Columbia University, 1920-1959
1894 – Leo Kanner, Ukrainian-American psychiatrist and physician (d. 1981)
1894 – Jacques Henri Lartigue, French photographer and painter (d. 1986)
1897 – Paavo Nurmi, Finnish runner and coach (d. 1973)
1899 – Carlos Chávez (d. 1978)
Mexican composer, conductor, and journalist
founded the Mexican Symphonic Orchestra
1901 – Tage Erlander (d. 1985)
Swedish lieutenant and politician, 25th Prime Minister of Sweden
1903 – Willard Harrison Bennett, American physicist and chemist (d. 1987)
1903 – Red Grange, American football player and actor (d. 28 Jan 1991)
1905 – Doc Cheatham (d. 1997)
American trumpet player, singer, and bandleader (McKinney's Cotton Pickers)
1905 – James T. Rutnam, Sri Lankan historian and author (d. 1988)
1905 – Xian Xinghai, Chinese composer (d. 1945)
1906 – Bruno de Finetti, Austrian-Italian mathematician and statistician (d. 1985)
1909 – E. M. S. Namboodiripad (d. 1998)
Indian theorist and politician, 1st Chief Minister of Kerala
1910 – Gonzalo Torrente Ballester, Spanish journalist, author, and playwright (d. 1999)
1910 – Mary Wickes, American actress and singer (d. 1995)
1910 – Mary Whitehouse (d. 2001)
English activist, founded the National Viewers' and Listeners' Association
1911 – Luis Walter Alvarez (d. 1988)
American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1911 – Maurice Copeland, American actor (d. 1985)
1911 – Prince Ali Salman Aga Khan (d. 12 May 1960)
Indian-Pakistani socialite and racehorse owner
1911 – Erwin Wilhelm Müller, German physicist and academic (d. 1977)
1912 – Hector de Saint-Denys Garneau, Canadian poet and painter (d. 1943)
1913 – Ralph Edwards, American radio and television host (d. 2005)
1913 – Yitzhak Pundak, Israeli general, diplomat and politician
1914 – Frederic Franklin, English-American ballet dancer and director (d. 2013)
1914 – Barbara Reynolds, English lexicographer and author (d. 2015)
1915 – Don Budge, American tennis player and coach (d. 2000)
1916 – Wu Zhengyi, Chinese botanist and academic (d. 2013)
1917: Augusto Roa Bastos, Paraguayan novelist (d. 26 Apr 2005)
1917 – Teddy Turner, English actor (d. 1992)
1918 – Ben Johnson, American actor and stuntman (d. 1996)
1918 – Helmut Lent, German soldier and pilot (d. 1944)
1918 – Percy Rodriguez, Canadian-American actor (d. 2007)
1920 – Rolf Huisgen, German chemist and academic
1920 – Iosif Vorovich, Russian mathematician and engineer (d. 2001)
1921 – Ralph Anstruther, Scottish courtier (d. 2002)
1921 – Lennart Strand, Swedish runner (d. 2004)
1922 – Etienne Leroux, South African author (d. 1989)
1925 – Kristine Miller, Argentinian-American actress (d. 2015)
1926 – Jérôme Lejeune, French pediatrician and geneticist (d. 1994)
1926 – Paul Lynde, American actor and singer (d. 1982)
1927 – Alan Reiher, Australian public servant (d. 2003)
1927 – Slim Dusty, Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (d. 2003)
1927 – Friedrich Katz (d. 2010)
Austrian-born historian of Mexico, especially the Mexican Revolution
1928 – Giacomo Biffi, Italian cardinal (d. 2015)
1928 – Li Ka-shing, Hong Kong business magnate, investor, and philanthropist
1928 – Renée Morisset, Canadian pianist (d. 2009)
1928 – John Forbes Nash, Jr. (d. 2015)
American mathematician and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1929 – Alan Civil, English horn player (d. 1989)
1929 – Ralph McQuarrie, American illustrator (d. 2012)
1929 – Robert W. Scott, American farmer and politician, 67th Governor of North Carolina (d. 2009)
1930 – Gotthard Graubner, German painter and educator (d. 2013)
1930 – Ryszard Kukliński, Polish colonel and spy (d. 2004)
1930 – Paul Veyne, French archaeologist, historian, and academic
1931 – Nora Kovach, Hungarian-American ballerina (d. 2009)
1931 – Reed Scowen, Canadian politician
1931 – Irvin D. Yalom, American psychotherapist and academic
1932 – Raymond Jolliffe, 5th Baron Hylton, English politician
1932 – Bob McGrath, American actor and singer
1932 – Billy Williams, American baseball player and coach (d. 2013)
1933 – Tom King, Baron King of Bridgwater
English soldier and politician, Secretary of State for Defence
1933 – Norman Lloyd-Edwards, Welsh lawyer and politician, Lord Lieutenant of South Glamorgan
1934 – Bill Blakeley, American basketball player and coach (d. 2010)
1934 – Lucjan Brychczy, Polsh footballer and coach
1934 – Manuel Clouthier, Mexican businessman and politician (d. 1989)
1934 – James Anthony Griffin, American bishop
1934 – Uriel Jones, American drummer (The Funk Brothers) (d. 2009)
1934 – Janet Pilgrim, American model
1934 – Leonard Kleinrock, American computer scientist and engineer
1935 – Lyudmila Chernykh, Russian-born Soviet astronomer
1935 – Christo Vladimirov Javacheff, Bulgarian-French sculptor and painter
1935 – Jeanne-Claude Javacheff, Moroccan sculptor and painter (d. 2009)
1935 – Samak Sundaravej, Thai politician, 25th Prime Minister of Thailand (d. 2009)
1936 – Michel Jazy, French runner
1936 – Michael H. Jordan, American businessman (d. 2010)
1937 – Eleanor Holmes Norton, American lawyer and politician
1937 – Erich Ribbeck, German footballer and manager
1937 – Andreas Whittam Smith, English journalist and publisher, co-founded The Independent
1938 – Gwynne Howell, Welsh operatic bass
1939 – Tom Cheek, American sportscaster (d. 2005)
1939 – Siegfried Fischbacher, German-American magician and actor
1940 – Bobby Freeman, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer
1940 – Dallas Long, American shot putter and physician
1941 – Marcel Lachemann, American baseball player, coach, and manager
1941 – Serge Lemoyne, Canadian painter (d. 1998)
1941 – Esther Ofarim, Israeli singer-songwriter
1941 – Marv Tarplin, American guitarist and songwriter (The Miracles) (d. 2011)
1942 – Yiannis Boutaris, Greek businessman and politician, Mayor of Thessaloniki
1942 – James Carr, American singer (d. 2001)
1942 – Walter Rodney, Guyanese historian and activist (d. 1980)
1942 – Viktor Suslin, Russian-German composer (d. 2012)
1943: Emilio Ambasz, Argentine architect
1943 – Harry Collins, English sociologist, author, and academic
1943 – Malcolm McDowell, English actor and producer
1943 – Jim Guy Tucker, American lawyer and politician, 43rd Governor of Arkansas
1944 – Christine Beasley, English nurse
1944 – David Curry, English journalist and politician
Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government
1944 – Ban Ki-moon, South Korean politician and diplomat
8th Secretary-General of the United Nations, 2007-incumbent
1945 – Whitley Strieber, American author
1946 – Gonzalo Aja, Spanish cyclist
1946 – Sher Bahadur Deuba, Nepalese politician, 32nd Prime Minister of Nepal
1946 – Paul L. Modrich, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1946 – Gabriel of Komana, Belgian-Dutch archbishop (d. 2013)
1946 – Igor Starygin, Russian actor (d. 2009)
1947 – Željko Franulović, Croatian tennis player and manager
1947 – A.G. Lafley, American businessman
1947: Jerrold Nadler, American attorney and politician
U.S. Representative, D. NY, 1992-present
1948 – Garnet Bailey, Canadian-American ice hockey player and scout (d. 2001)
1948 – Joe Roth, American director and producer
co-founded Morgan Creek Productions
1949: Ann Druyan, American author and producer
1949 – Dennis Locorriere, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
(Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show)
1949 – Ulla Schmidt
German educator and politician, German Federal Minister of Health
1949 – Red Symons
English-Australian guitarist, actor, and radio host (Skyhooks)
1950 – Belinda Bauer, Australian-American actress and psychologist
1950 – Nick Brown, English politician, Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
1950 – Gerd Zewe, German footballer and manager
1951 – Howard Leese, American guitarist and producer (Bad Company and Heart)
1951 – Richard Thomas, American actor, director, and producer
1951 – Stellan Skarsgård, Swedish actor and producer
1951 – Robert P. Young, Jr., American lawyer and jurist
1952 – Jean-Marie Dedecker, Belgian martial artist and politician
1953 – Tim Allen, American actor and producer
1954 – Andrzej Lepper
Polish politician, Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland
1954 – Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Nigerian economist and politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs for Nigeria
1955 – Alan Hansen, Scottish footballer and sportscaster
1955: Mara Liasson, American journalist and political pundit
1955 – Leah Ward Sears, German-American lawyer and jurist
1956 – Blair Chapman, Canadian ice hockey player
1956 – Pedro Larraquy, Argentinian footballer and manager
1956 – Shunichi Mizuoka, Japanese politician
1956 – Sal Paolantonio, American lieutenant and journalist
1956 – John Harris, American football player
1957 – Ronald Ardoin, American jockey and agent
1957 – Ron Areshenkoff, Canadian ice hockey player
1957 – Mossie Carroll, Irish hurler and manager
1957 – Roy Cooper
American lawyer and politician, 48th North Carolina Attorney General
1957 – Bruce Flowers, American basketball player
1957 – Andrzej Morozowski, Polish journalist and author
1957 – Dicky Thompson, American golfer
1959 – Boyko Borissov
Bulgarian footballer and politician, 50th Prime Minister of Bulgaria
1959 – Steve Georganas, Australian politician
1959 – Klaus Iohannis, Romanian educator and politician, 5th President of Romania
1959 – Lance Kinsey, Canadian-American actor and screenwriter
1960 – Jacques Rougeau, Canadian wrestler
1961 – Bob Crow, English union leader (d. 2014)
1961 – Kaire Indrikson, Estonian swimmer and coach
1961 – Anders Järryd, Swedish tennis player
1962 – Davey Hamilton, American race car driver
1962 – Glenn Michibata, Canadian-American tennis player and coach
1962 – Rudolf Povarnitsyn, Ukrainian high jumper
1962 – Ally Sheedy, American actress and author
1962 – Hannah Storm, American journalist and author
1963 – Bettina Bunge, Swiss-German tennis player
1963 – Sarah Connolly, English soprano and actress
1963: Greg Daniels, American television comedy writer, producer, and director
1963 – Paul De Lisle, American bass player and songwriter (Smash Mouth)
1963 – Catarina Lindqvist, Swedish-American tennis player
1963 – Audrey Niffenegger, American author and academic
1964 – Christian Wilhelm Berger, Romanian organist, composer, and educator
1964 – Kathy Burke, English actress, director, and playwright
1964 – Šarūnas Marčiulionis, Lithuanian basketball player
1965 – Infanta Cristina Federica of Spain
1965 – Vassilis Karapialis, Greek footballer
1965 – Lukas Ligeti, Austrian-American drummer and composer
1965 – Maninder Singh, Indian cricketer
1965 – Lisa Vidal, American actress
1966 – Henry Bond, English photographer and curator
1966: Ben Horowitz, American businessman, investor, blogger, and author
1966 – Naoki Hattori, Japanese race car driver
1966 – Grigori Perelman, Russian mathematician and academic
1967 – Taşkın Aksoy, German-Turkish footballer and manager
1967 – Elmo Tiisvald, Estonian conductor
1968 – Fabio Baldato, Italian cyclist
1968 – Peter DeBoer, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1968 – Darren Dreger, Canadian sportscaster
1968 – David Gray, English-Welsh singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
1968 – Tim Leveque, Canadian ice hockey player
1968 – Denise Pearson, English singer-songwriter (Five Star)
1968 – Marcel Theroux, Ugandan-English journalist and author
1969 – Cayetana Guillén Cuervo, Spanish actress, director, and screenwriter
1969 – Virginie Despentes, French author, screenwriter, and director
1969 – Joseph Keter, Kenyan runner
1969 – Laura Kightlinger, American actress, producer, and screenwriter
1969 – Lynne Koplitz, American comedian and actress
1969 – Svetlana Krivelyova, Russian shot putter
1969 – Søren Rasted, Danish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
(Aqua, Hej Matematik, and Lazyboy)
1969 – Jamie Walters, American actor and singer
1970 – Chris Cairns, New Zealand cricketer and sportscaster
1970 – Rivers Cuomo, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
(Weezer, Avant Garde, and Homie)
1970 – Mikael Ljungberg, Swedish wrestler and manager (d. 2004)
1970: Jesse Schell, American video game designer and author
1971 – Shannon Fill, American actress and figure skater
1971 – Nóra Köves, Hungarian tennis player
1972 – Meelis Aasmäe, Estonian skier
1972 – Martin Ballantyne, English actor, producer, and screenwriter IMBd
1972 – Kristjan Järvi, Estonian-American conductor
1972 – Natalie MacMaster, Canadian fiddler
1973 – Sam Adams, American football player
1973 – Tanner Foust, American race car driver and television host
1973 – Mattias Hellberg, Swedish singer-songwriter
(The Hellacopters, Nationalteatern, and The Solution)
1973 – Stuart Karppinen, Australian cricketer and coach
1973 – Kasia Kowalska, Polish singer-songwriter, producer, and actress
1973 – Ville Laihiala, Finnish singer-songwriter and guitarist (Sentenced and Poisonblack)
1973 – Anna Mosenkova, Estonian ice dancer
1974 – Selma Björnsdóttir, Icelandic singer and actress
1974 – Valeri Bure, Russian-American ice hockey player
1974: Jeaniene Frost, American author
1974 – Cheryl Elizabeth Gamble (bka Coko), American singer (SWV)
1974 – Stephen Gilchrist Glover (bka Steve-O), American stuntman and actor
1974 – Mathew Goggin, Australian golfer
1974 – Brande Roderick, American model and actress
1974 – Takahiro Sakurai, Japanese voice actor
1975 – Ante Covic, Australian footballer
1975 – Jeff Davis, American screenwriter and producer
1975 – Jennifer Nicole Lee, American model, actress, and author
1975 – Jaan Pehk, Estonian singer-songwriter and guitarist (Ruffus)
1975 – Toni Ribas, Spanish pornographic actor and director
1975 – Riccardo Scimeca, English footballer
1976 – Jason "J" Brown, English singer (Five)
1976 – Kym Marsh, English singer-songwriter and actress (Hear'Say)
1976 – Tygh Runyan, Canadian-American actor and guitarist (The Awkward Stage)
1977 – Dragoș Bucur, Romanian actor and producer
1977 – Emily Harrison, American actress
1977 – Tarmo Kikerpill, Estonian basketball player
1977 – Romain Mesnil, French pole vaulter
1977 – Earthwind Moreland, American football player
1977 – Rainer Schönfelder, Austrian skier and singer
1977 – Erin Toughill, American mixed martial artist and boxer
1978 – Jason Michael Carroll, American singer-songwriter
1978 – Brian Dowling, Irish television host
1978 – John Estrada, Filipino actor
1978 – Mikako Ichikawa, Japanese model and actress
1978 – Mathis Künzler, Swiss actor
1978 – Ethan Philan Randall (bka Ethan Embry), American actor
1979 – Esther Anderson, Australian actress
1979 – Nila Håkedal, Norwegian volleyball player
1979 – Miguel Pate, American long jumper
1979 – Ryan Pickett, American director, producer, and screenwriter
1979 – Ágnes Csomor, Hungarian actress
1980 – Sarah Connor, German singer-songwriter and dancer
1980 – Florent Malouda, French footballer
1980 – Diego Mendieta, Paraguayan footballer (d. 2012)
1980 – Jamario Moon, American basketball player
1980 – Juan Carlos Navarro, Spanish basketball player
1980 – Maho Nonami, Japanese actress
1980 – Darius Vassell, English footballer
1980 – Markus Winkelhock, German race car driver
1981 – Daryl Blonder, American actor and author (d. 2012)
1981 – Chris Evans, American actor and producer
1981 – Mick Fanning, Australian surfer
1981 – Blake Judd, American actor, director, and producer
1981 – Julie-Marie Parmentier, French actress
1981 – Radim Vrbata, Czech-American ice hockey player
1982 – Kenenisa Bekele, Ethiopian runner
1982 – Krzysztof Bosak, Polish politician
1982 – Jessica Caban, American model and actress
1982 – Nate Jones, American football player
1982 – Jess Manafort, American director, producer, and screenwriter
1983 – Steve Novak, American basketball player
1983 – Jason Spezza, Canadian ice hockey player
1984 – Nery Castillo, Mexican-Uruguayan footballer
1984 – Kaori Icho, Japanese wrestler
1984 – Antje Möldner-Schmidt, German runner
1984 – Phillip Van Dyke, American actor
1985 – Filipe Albuquerque, Portuguese race car driver
1985 – Silvio Bankert, German footballer
1985 – Danny Syvret, Canadian ice hockey player
1985 – De'Mario Monte Thornton (bka Raz-B)
American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor (B2K)
1986 – Kat Dennings, American actress
1986 – William Sami Etienne Grigahcine (bkq DJ Snake)
French rapper, DJ, and record producer
1986 – Keisuke Honda, Japanese footballer
1986 – Tracy Horgan, Canadian curler
1986 – Azumi Muto, Japanese model and actress (d. 2006)
1986 – Ayanna Oliva, Filipino model, singer, dancer (Kitty Girls)
1986 – Ashley Olsen, American child actress, fashion designer, and businesswoman
1986 – Mary-Kate Olsen, American child actress, fashion designer, and businesswoman
1986 – Lea Verou, Greek computer scientist and author
1986 – Måns Zelmerlöw, Swedish singer
1987 – Marko Grgić, Croatian footballer
1988 – Gabe Carimi, American football player
1988 – Cody Walker, American actor
1989 – Ben Barba, Australian rugby league player
1988 – Reece Noi, English actor
1989 – Irene Gorovaia, Russian-American actress
1989 – Daniel Mortimer, Australian rugby league player
1989 – Tommy Searle, English motocross racer
1989 – Lisa Tucker, American singer and actress
1990 – Nicole Riner, Swiss tennis player
1990 – Aaron Taylor-Johnson, English actor
1991 – Will Claye, American jumper
1991 – Ryan Mason, English footballer
1992 – Semi Radradra, Fijian rugby league player
1993 – Simona Senoner, Italian ski jumper (d. 2011)
1993 – Denis Ten, Kazakhstani figure skater
1995 – Emily Fanning, New Zealand tennis player
1995 – Laura Ucrós, Colombian tennis player
1996 – Kodi Smit-McPhee, Australian actor
1998 – Abdallah El Akal, Arab-Israeli actor
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Notable
220 – Xiahou Dun, Chinese general
1036 – Ali az-Zahir, Egyptian caliph (b. 1005)
1231 – Anthony of Padua, Portuguese priest and saint (b. 1195)
1256 – Tankei, Japanese sculptor (b. 1173)
1636 – George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly, Scottish politician (b. 1562)
1645 – Miyamoto Musashi, Japanese samurai (b. 1584)
1665 – Egbert Bartholomeusz Kortenaer, Dutch admiral (b. 1604)
1760 – Antoine Court, French minister and historian (b. 1696)
1784 – Henry Middleton (b. 1717)
American farmer and politician, 2nd President of the Continental Congress
1846 – Jean-Baptiste Benoît Eyriès, French geographer and author (b. 1767)
1881 – Joseph Škoda, Czech physician and dermatologist (b. 1805)
1886 – Ludwig II of Bavaria (b. 1845)
1898 – Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau (b. 1840)
Canadian lawyer and politician, 5th Premier of Quebec
1904 – Nikiforos Lytras, Greek painter and educator (b. 1832)
1917 – Louis-Philippe Hébert, Canadian sculptor (b. 1850)
1918 – Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich of Russia (b. 1878)
1930 – Henry Segrave, American-English race car driver (b. 1896)
1931 – Kitasato Shibasaburō, Japanese physician and bacteriologist (b. 1851)
1943 – Kočo Racin, Macedonian author and activist (b. 1908)
1948 – Osamu Dazai, Japanese author (b. 1909)
1951 – Ben Chifley (b. 1885)
Australian engineer and politician, 16th Prime Minister of Australia
1954 – Henry Blogg, English lifeboat man (b. 1876)
1957 – Irving Baxter, American high jumper and pole vaulter (b. 1876)
1958 – Edwin Keppel Bennett, English poet and academic (b. 1887)
1965 – Martin Buber, Austrian-Israeli philosopher and theologian (b. 1878)
1965 – David Drummond, Australian farmer and politician (b. 1890)
1969 – Pralhad Keshav Atre, Indian journalist, director, and producer (b. 1898)
1971 – Ernő Verebes, Hungarian-American actor (b. 1902)
1972 – Clyde McPhatter (b. 1932)
American singer (Billy Ward and his Dominoes and The Drifters)
1972 – Georg von Békésy (b. 1899)
Hungarian biophysicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1972 – Stephanie von Hohenlohe, Austrian-German spy (b. 1891)
1977 – Matthew Garber, British actor (b. 1956)
1979 – Darla Hood, American actress (b. 1931)
1979 – Demetrio Stratos (b. 1945)
Egyptian-Italian singer-songwriter and pianist (I Ribelli and Area)
1980 – Walter Rodney, Guyanese historian and activist (b. 1942)
1981 – Olivério Pinto, Brazilian zoologist and physician (b. 1896)
1982 – Peter Maivia, Samoan-American wrestler and promoter (b. 1935)
1982 – Riccardo Paletti, Italian race car driver (b. 1958)
1982 – Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (b. 1912)
King of Saudi Arabia, 1975-1982
1984 – António Variações, Portuguese singer-songwriter (b. 1944)
1986 – Benny Goodman, American clarinet player, songwriter, and bandleader (b. 1909)
1987 – Geraldine Page, American actress (b. 1924)
1989 – Fran Allison, American television personality and puppeteer (b. 1907)
1991 – Ljubov Rebane, Estonian physicist and academic (b. 1929)
1993 – Gérard Côté, Canadian runner (b. 1913)
1993 – Deke Slayton, American soldier, pilot, and astronaut (b. 1924)
1994 – Nadia Gray, Romanian-French actress (b. 1923)
1997 – Nguyen Manh Tuong, Vietnamese lawyer and academic (b. 1909)
1998 – Alfred Gerrard, English sculptor and academic (b. 1899)
1998 – Birger Ruud, Norwegian ski jumper (b. 1911)
1998 – Reg Smythe, English cartoonist (b. 1917)
2002 – John Hope, American navigator and meteorologist (b. 1919)
2002 – Maia Wojciechowska, Polish-American author (b. 1927)
2003 – Malik Meraj Khalid (b. 1916)
Pakistani lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of Pakistan
2004 – Dick Durrance, American skier (b. 1914)
2004 – Ralph Wiley, American journalist and author (b. 1952)
2005 – Jonathan Adams, English actor and singer (b. 1931)
2005 – Álvaro Cunhal, Portuguese academic and politician (b. 1913)
2005 – David Diamond, American pianist and composer (b. 1915)
2005 – Lane Smith, American actor (b. 1936)
2006 – Charles Haughey, Irish lawyer and politician, 7th Taoiseach of Ireland (b. 1925)
2007 – Walid Eido, Lebanese judge and politician (b. 1942)
2008 – Tim Russert, American journalist and lawyer (b. 1950)
2009 – Mitsuharu Misawa, Japanese wrestler (b. 1962)
2009 – Fathi Yakan, Lebanese scholar and politician (b. 1933)
2010 – Jimmy Dean (b. 1928)
American singer and businessman, founded Jimmy Dean Foods
2012 – Sam Beddingfield, American pilot and engineer (b. 1933)
2012 – Graeme Bell, Australian pianist, composer, and bandleader (b. 1914)
2012 – Roger Garaudy, French philosopher and author (b. 1913)
2012 – Mehdi Hassan, Indian-Pakistani singer-songwriter (b. 1927)
2012 – Jože Humer, Slovenian composer and translator (b. 1934)
2012 – Erica Kennedy, American journalist and author (b. 1970)
2013 – Mohammed Al-Khilaiwi, Saudi Arabian footballer (b. 1971)
2013 – David Deutsch, American businessman, founded Deutsch Inc. (b. 1929)
2013 – Newton Lai, Hong Kong actor (b. 1951)
2013 – Sam Most, American flute player and saxophonist (b. 1930)
2013 – Edmund Pellegrino, American ethicist and academic (b. 1920)
2013 – Kenji Utsumi, Japanese voice actor (b. 1937)
2013 – Albert White Hat, American educator and activist (b. 1938)
2014 – Mahdi Elmandjra, Moroccan economist and sociologist (b. 1933)
2014 – Gyula Grosics, Hungarian footballer and manager (b. 1926)
2014 – Jim Keays (b. 1946)
Scottish-Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist
(The Masters Apprentices and Cotton Keays & Morris)
2014 – Chuck Noll, American football player and coach (b. 1932)
2014 – Robert Peters, American poet, playwright, and critic (b. 1924)
2014 – Richard Rockefeller, American physician (b. 1949)
2015 – Buddy Boudreaux, American saxophonist and clarinet player (b. 1917)
2015 – Drs. P, Swiss-Dutch singer-songwriter and poet (b. 1919)
2015 – Sergio Renán, Argentinian actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1933)
2015 – Mike Shrimpton, New Zealand cricketer and coach (b. 1940)
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