October 13 - Births

Births

• 1162 – Eleanor of England, Queen of Castile (d. 1214)
• 1381 – Thomas FitzAlan, 12th Earl of Arundel, English military officer (d. 1415)
• 1453 – Edward of Westminster, Prince of Wales (d. 1471)
• 1474 – Mariotto Albertinelli, Italian painter (d. 1515)
• 1499 – Claude of France (d. 1524)
• 1566 – Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork, Irish politician (d. 1643)
• 1613 – Luisa of Guzman (d. 1666)
• 1696 – John Hervey, 2nd Baron Hervey, English politician and author (d. 1743)
• 1713 – Allan Ramsay, Scottish painter (d. 1784)
• 1756 – James Gambier, 1st Baron Gambier, English admiral (d. 1833)
• 1768 – Jacques Félix Emmanuel Hamelin, French admiral and explorer (d. 1839)
• 1820 – John William Dawson, Canadian geologist (d. 1899)
• 1821 – Rudolf Virchow, German physician, biologist, and politician (d. 1902)
• 1825 – Charles Frederick Worth, English fashion designer, founded House of Worth (d. 1895)
• 1844 – Ernest Myers, English poet and author (d. 1921)
• 1853 – Lillie Langtry, English actress and singer (d. 1929)
• 1862 – Mary Kingsley, English explorer and author (d. 1900)
• 1870 – Albert Jay Nock, American author (d. 1945)
• 1874 – József Klekl, Slovene-Hungarian priest and politician (d. 1948)
• 1876 – Rube Waddell, American baseball player (d. 1914)
• 1878 – Patrick Joseph Hartigan, Australian priest and author (d. 1952)
• 1879 – Edward Hennig, American gymnast (d. 1960)
• 1880 – Sasha Cherny, Russian poet (d. 1932)
• 1883 – William Dickey, American diver (d. 1950)
• 1887 – Jozef Tiso, Slovak priest and politician, President of Slovakia (d. 1947)
• 1890 – Conrad Richter, American author (d. 1968)
• 1891 – Irene Rich, American actress (d. 1988)
• 1895 – Mike Gazella, American baseball player (d. 1978)
• 1896 – E. Beatrice Riley, Australian super-centenarian (d. 2009)
• 1900 – Gerald Marks, American composer (d. 1997)
• 1902 – Arna Bontemps, American poet (d. 1973)
• 1904 – Wilfred Pickles, English actor (d. 1978)
• 1905 – Yves Allégret, French director (d. 1987)
• 1905 – Coloman Braun-Bogdan, Romanian footballer and manager (d. 1983)
• 1909 – Herblock, American cartoonist (d. 2001)
• 1909 – Art Tatum, American pianist (d. 1956)
• 1911 – Ashok Kumar, Indian actor (d. 2001)
• 1913 – Igor Torkar, Slovenian poet and playwright (d. 2004)
• 1915 – Terry Frost, English painter (d. 2003)
• 1915 – Cornel Wilde, American actor (d. 1989)
• 1917 – George Osmond, American manager (d. 2007)
• 1917 – Burr Tillstrom, American puppeteer (d. 1985)
• 1918 – Robert Walker, American actor (d. 1951)
• 1920 – Laraine Day, American actress (d. 2007)
• 1921 – Yves Montand, Italian-French actor and singer (d. 1991)
• 1923 – Cyril Shaps, English actor (d. 2003)
• 1923 – Faas Wilkes, Dutch footballer (d. 2006)
• 1924 – Terry Gibbs, American vibraphone player and bandleader
• 1924 – Moturu Udayam, Indian activist (d. 2002)
• 1925 – Lenny Bruce, American comedian and actor (d. 1966)
• 1925 – Margaret Thatcher, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
• 1925 – Gustav Winckler, Danish singer (d. 1979)
• 1926 – Ray Brown, American bassist (d. 2002)
• 1926 – Killer Kowalski, Polish-Canadian wrestler (d. 2008)
• 1926 – Eddie Yost, American baseball player and coach (d. 2012)
• 1927 – Lee Konitz, American saxophonist and composer
• 1929 – Walasse Ting, Chinese-American painter (d. 2010)
• 1930 – Bruce Geller, American screenwriter and producer (d. 1978)
• 1931 – Raymond Kopa, French footballer
• 1931 – Eddie Mathews, American baseball player (d. 2001)
• 1932 – Jack Colvin, American actor (d. 2005)
• 1932 – Johnny Lytle, American vibraphone player and drummer (d. 1995)
• 1933 – Thomas Bingham, Baron Bingham of Cornhill, English judge (d. 2012)
• 1933 – Raynald Fréchette, Canadian lawyer and politician (d. 2007)
• 1934 – Nana Mouskouri, Greek singer and politician
• 1935 – Etterlene DeBarge, American singer-songwriter
• 1935 – Bruce Morrow, American radio host
• 1936 – Chitti Babu, Indian veena player and composer
• 1937 – Sami Frey, French actor
• 1938 – Hugo Young, English journalist (d. 2003)
• 1939 – T. J. Cloutier, American poker player
• 1939 – Melinda Dillon, American actress
• 1940 – Pharoah Sanders, American saxophonist
• 1941 – Paul Simon, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Simon & Garfunkel)
• 1942 – Rutanya Alda, American actress
• 1942 – Bob Bailey, American baseball player
• 1942 – Jerry Jones, American businessman
• 1942 – Walter McGowan, Scottish boxer
• 1942 – Pamela Tiffin, American actress
• 1943 – Mike Barnicle, American journalist
• 1943 – Beverley Goodway, English photographer (d. 2012)
• 1944 – Robert Lamm, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer (Chicago)
• 1945 – Christophe, French singer-songwriter
• 1945 – Dési Bouterse, Surinamese politician, 9th President of Suriname
• 1945 – Susan Stafford, American game show host
• 1946 – Edwina Currie, English politician
• 1946 – Demond Wilson, American actor
• 1947 – Sammy Hagar, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Van Halen, Chickenfoot, Montrose, and Hagar Schon Aaronson Shrieve)
• 1947 – Jerry Trupiano, American sportscaster
• 1947 – Alan Wakeman, English saxophonist (Soft Machine)
• 1948 – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Pakistani singer (d. 1997)
• 1948 – John Ford Coley, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (England Dan & John Ford Coley)
• 1948 – Lacy J. Dalton, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1949 – Marisol Malaret, Puerto Rican model, Miss Universe 1970
• 1949 – Tom Mees, American sportscaster (d. 1996)
• 1949 – Leona Mitchell, American soprano
• 1949 – Patrick Nève, Belgian race car driver
• 1949 – Rick Vito, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Fleetwood Mac)
• 1950 – Mollie Katzen, American chef and author
• 1950 – Simon Nicol, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Fairport Convention)
• 1951 – Johann Kniewasser, Austrian skier (d. 2012)
• 1952 – Beverly Johnson, American model and actress
• 1952 – John Lone, Hong Kong actor
• 1953 – Pat Day, American jockey
• 1954 – Frank Dunn, American businessman
• 1954 – George Frazier, American baseball player
• 1954 – Claude Ribbe, French historian
• 1955 – John Ferenzik, American keyboard player, guitarist and composer
• 1956 – Chris Carter, American screenwriter, director, and producer
• 1956 – Joseph Toal, Scottish bishop
• 1957 – Reggie Theus, American basketball player and coach
• 1958 – Maria Cantwell, American politician
• 1958 – Derri Daugherty, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (The Choir and Lost Dogs)
• 1958 – Jair-Rôhm Parker Wells, American bassist and composer
• 1959 – Marie Osmond, American singer and actress
• 1960 – Joey Belladonna, American singer-songwriter (Anthrax)
• 1960 – Tim Brewster, American football player and coach
• 1960 – Ari Fleischer, American journalist, 24th White House Press Secretary
• 1960 – Peter Keisler, American lawyer
• 1961 – Doc Rivers, American basketball player and coach
• 1962 – T'Keyah Crystal Keymáh, American actress and author
• 1962 – Kelly Preston, American actress
• 1962 – Jerry Rice, American football player
• 1963 – Colin Channer, Jamaican author
• 1963 – Chip Foose, American automotive designer
• 1963 – Scott Andrew Mink, American murderer (d. 2004)
• 1964 – Allen Covert, American actor
• 1964 – Nie Haisheng, Chinese astronaut
• 1964 – Christopher Judge, American actor
• 1964 – Marco Travaglio, Italian journalist
• 1965 – Johan Museeuw, Belgian cyclist
• 1967 – Scott Cooper, American baseball player
• 1967 – Trevor Hoffman, American baseball player
• 1967 – Javier Sotomayor, Cuban high jumper
• 1967 – Steve Vickers, English footballer
• 1967 – Kate Walsh, American actress
• 1968 – Tisha Campbell-Martin, American actress and singer
• 1968 – Carlos Marin, Spanish opera singer and actor (Il Divo)
• 1969 – Rhett Akins, American singer-songwriter
• 1969 – Nancy Kerrigan, American figure skater
• 1969 – Cady McClain, American actress
• 1970 – Serena Altschul, American journalist
• 1970 – Mel Jackson, American actor, singer, and producer
• 1970 – Rob Howley, Welsh rugby player
• 1970 – Paul Potts, English tenor
• 1971 – Sacha Baron Cohen, English comedian, actor, and screenwriter
• 1971 – Billy Bush, American television and radio host
• 1971 – Pyrros Dimas, Greek weightlifter
• 1971 – Hitesh Modi, Kenyan cricketer
• 1971 – Luis Tosar, Spanish actor
• 1972 – Summer Sanders, American swimmer and sportscaster
• 1973 – Brian Dawkins, American football player
• 1973 – Peter Dumbreck, Scottish race car driver
• 1973 – Matt Hughes, American mixed martial artist
• 1973 – Nanako Matsushima, Japanese actress
• 1974 – Hawick Lau, Chinese actor and singer
• 1977 – Gareth Batty, English cricketer
• 1977 – Benjamin Clapp, American drummer (Baptized By Fire, Skeleton Key, and Amfibian)
• 1977 – Antonio Di Natale, Italian footballer
• 1977 – Justin Peroff, Canadian drummer and actor (Broken Social Scene and Junior Blue)
• 1977 – Paul Pierce, American basketball player
• 1977 – Kiele Sanchez, American actress
• 1978 – Jermaine O'Neal, American basketball player
• 1979 – Wes Brown, English footballer
• 1979 – Mamadou Niang, Senegalese footballer
• 1980 – Ashanti, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress
• 1980 – David Haye, English boxer
• 1980 – Magne Hoseth, Norwegian footballer
• 1980 – Scott Parker, English footballer
• 1981 – Ryan Ashford, English footballer
• 1981 – Taylor Buchholz, American baseball player
• 1981 – Dimitrios Mougios, Greek rower
• 1981 – Kele Okereke, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (Bloc Party)
• 1982 – Antonio Pavanello, Italian rugby player
• 1982 – Ian Thorpe, Australian swimmer
• 1984 – Coldmirror, German video blogger
• 1984 – Misono, Japanese singer-songwriter and guitarist (Day After Tomorrow)
• 1984 – Frank Simek, American footballer
• 1986 – Gabriel Agbonlahor, English footballer
• 1986 – Sergio Pérez Moya, Mexican footballer
• 1987 – Ashley Newbrough, American actress
• 1988 – Scott Jamieson, Australian footballer
• 1988 – Enrique Pérez, Mexican footballer
• 1989 – Breno Borges, Brazilian footballer
• 1992 – Aaron Dismuke, American voice actor