ON THIS DAY
Born in 1940
1,755 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity
- Anson Chan
civil servant, politician
- Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
diplomat, politician
- Zubaida Tharwat
film actor
- Wendy Doniger
Indologist, translator
- Jana Brejchová
film actor, child actor
- Johnnie Keyes
pornographic film actor, boxer
- Christoph Blocher
politician
- Quentin L. Cook
lawyer
- Liu Yongqing
politician
- Tommy Cash
singer, disc jockey
- Anna Maria Tatò
film editor, screenwriter
- Philip Proctor
film actor, voice actor
- Hugo Stiglitz
screenwriter, film actor
- Reynaldo Rey
actor, screenwriter
- Aliza Gur
actor, beauty pageant contestant
- Gary Bartz
composer, saxophonist
- Abu-Bakr Yunis Jabr
politician, military personnel
- Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan
politician, astronomer
- Helmut Jahn
architect
- Eric de Rothschild
art collector, banker
- Mohammad-Reza Shajarian
music educator, singer
- Gerry Cheevers
ice hockey coach, ice hockey player
- Khalid bin Faisal Al Saud
art collector, politician
- Jimmy Castor
songwriter, musician
- Prince Sixtus Enrique of Parma
politician, military personnel
- Bruce Channel
singer, country musician
- Steve Swallow
composer, jazz musician
- Karpal Singh
lawyer, jurist
- Michael Spivak
university teacher, mathematician
- Aydin Aghdashloo
painter, artist
- Ameeta
actor
- Neelo
actor
- Sonny Sharrock
jazz musician, musician
- Nuala O'Faolain
writer, journalist
- Víctor Erice
director, film director
- Neil Goldschmidt
jurisprudence, lawyer
- Amalia Fuentes
writer, film director
- Philippe Léotard
singer, actor
- Nguyen Van Troi
revolutionary, resistance fighter
- Bennie Maupin
jazz musician, saxophonist
- Patrick Robinson
writer, journalist
- Just Jaeckin
photographer, director
- Russell Streiner
film producer, screenwriter
- Stephen Kovacevich
conductor, musician
- Richard Attwood
Formula One driver, racing automobile driver
- Jan Jongbloed
association football coach, association football player
- Jean-Luc Dehaene
politician
- Arieh Warshel
chemist, biochemist
- Gilbert Shelton
illustrator, comics artist
- Norman Spinrad
author, journalist
- Gojko Mitić
stage actor, actor
- Dave Cousins
guitarist, singer
- Iva Zanicchi
television presenter, singer
- Jim Smith
association football player, association football coach
- T. M. Scanlon
philosopher, mathematician
- Kenny Rankin
jazz musician, singer-songwriter
- Chet Walker
basketball player, choreographer
- Claus Offe
sociologist, university teacher
- Richard Paul
actor, television actor
- Jackie Shane
singer
- Peter Diamond
university teacher, professor
- Elwyn Ralph Berlekamp
computer scientist, mathematician
- Gigi Proietti
film director, comedian
- Matthew Fox
theologian, Catholic priest
- Mohammed Magariaf
politician, economist
- Macha Méril
film producer, writer
- Iftach Spector
flying ace, military officer
- Marvin Hinton
association football player
- Enrico Bombieri
mathematician, university teacher
- Matthias Habich
actor, film actor
- Tim Severin
novelist, explorer
- Margit Carstensen
actor, film actor
- Peter C. Doherty
professor, physician
- William Campbell
entrepreneur, manager
- Ted Kulongoski
politician, judge
- Prince Muhammad bin Talal of Jordan
politician
- Brian Labone
association football player
- Joachim Frank
biophysicist, chemist
- Beth Fowler
singer, film actor
- Larry Young
pianist, musician
- Sandro Munari
rally driver
- Billy Hart
music educator, jazz musician
- Robert Pinsky
writer, literary critic
- Kunimitsu Takahashi
racing automobile driver, motorcycle racer
- William Wallace
association football player
- Harry Jerome
athletics competitor
- Calypso Rose
singer, musician
- Willie John McBride
rugby union player
- Ira von Fürstenberg
model, socialite
- Marshall Berman
writer, journalist
- Fanny Howe
children's writer, writer
- Manuel Ojeda
television actor, film actor
- Troy Perry
Protestant theologian
- E. A. S. Prasanna
cricketer
- Steven Rosenberg
university teacher, immunologist
- Fahd bin Mahmoud Al Said
politician
- Irwin Cotler
law professor, politician
- Duchess Diane, Duchess of Württemberg
artist, painter
- Benno Ohnesorg
student, peace activist
- Daniel Goldin
engineer, businessperson
- Endre Szemerédi
mathematician, university teacher
- Jacqueline Sassard
film actor, actor
- Louise Johnson
biochemist, university teacher
- Jon Elster
university teacher, translator
- Rajendra K. Pachauri
economist, engineer
- Frida Boccara
singer
- Leila Ahmed
university teacher, writer
- Jair da Costa
association football player
- Genya Ravan
composer, recording artist
- Toshihide Maskawa
physicist, theoretical physicist
- Bobby Rogers
singer-songwriter, singer
- Mehdi Zana
human rights defender, politician
- Tim Rose
singer, musician
- Terry Dischinger
basketball coach, basketball player
- Stephen Tong
theologian, evangelist
- Enrique Rocha
actor, film actor
- Edward C. Prescott
economist, university teacher
- Bharati Mukherjee
short story writer, writer
- Nicola Di Bari
musician, singer
- Tony Conrad
writer, filmmaker
- Thomas A. Steitz
biologist, chemist
- Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Echeverría
economist, politician
- Penelope Coelen
model, beauty pageant contestant
- Mike Beuttler
Formula One driver, engineer
- Marina Karella
costume designer, painter
- Clemens Westerhof
association football player, association football coach
- Kevin Loughery
basketball player, basketball coach
- Fleur Jaeggy
writer, actor
- Adam Przeworski
politician, sociologist
- John Grinder
university teacher, psychologist
- José Nápoles
boxer
- Yamini Krishnamurthy
dancer, musician
- Chips Keswick
banker
- Averil Cameron
historian of classical antiquity, historian
- Richard Edlund
special effects supervisor, cinematographer
- Wyche Fowler
politician, lawyer
- Daniel Pilon
film actor, actor
- Nasser Mohammed Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah
politician, diplomat
- Jonathan Hardy
film actor, writer
- Shoichiro Irimajiri
businessperson, engineer
- Klaus Wennemann
actor, film actor
- Hussein Fahmy
actor, television actor