June 13 - Births

Births

• 40 – Gnaeus Julius Agricola, Roman general (d. 93)
• 823 – Charles the Bald, Roman Emperor (d. 877)
• 839 – Charles the Fat, Roman Emperor (d. 888)
• 1595 – Jan Marek Marci, Bohemian doctor and scientist (d. 1667)
• 1649 – Adrien Baillet, French scholar and critic (d. 1706)
• 1672 – Anna Maria Franziska of Saxe-Lauenburg (d. 1741)
• 1752 – Fanny Burney, English novelist (d. 1840)
• 1761 – Antonín Vranický, Czech violinist and composer (d. 1820)
• 1763 – José Bonifácio de Andrada, Brazilian statesman (d. 1838)
• 1773 – Thomas Young, English scientist (d. 1829)
• 1775 – Antoni Radziwiłł, Polish politician (d. 1833)
• 1786 – Winfield Scott, American general (d. 1866)
• 1809 – Heinrich Hoffmann, German painter and author (d. 1894)
• 1822 – Carl Schmidt, German chemist (d. 1884)
• 1827 – Alberto Henschel, German-Brazilian photographer and businessman (d. 1882)
• 1831 – James Clerk Maxwell, Scottish physicist (d. 1879)
• 1863 – Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon, English fashion designer (d. 1935)
• 1864 – Rudolf Kjellén, Swedish scientist (d. 1922)
• 1864 – Dwight B. Waldo, American educator and historian (d. 1939)
• 1865 – William Butler Yeats, Irish writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1937)
• 1870 – Jules Bordet, Belgian immunologist and microbiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1961)
• 1875 – Paul Neumann, Austrian swimmer (d. 1932)
• 1876 – William Sealey Gosset, English chemist and statistician (d. 1937)
• 1884 – Anton Drexler, German political figure (d. 1942)
• 1884 – Gerald Gardner, English occultist (d. 1964)
• 1884 – Étienne Gilson, French philosopher (d. 1978)
• 1885 – Henry George Lamond, Australian novelist (d. 1969)
• 1887 – Bruno Frank, German author (d. 1945)
• 1888 – Fernando Pessoa, Portuguese poet (d. 1935)
• 1892 – Basil Rathbone, English actor (d. 1967)
• 1893 – Dorothy L. Sayers, English author (d. 1957)
• 1894 – Leo Kanner, Austrian-American physician (d. 1981)
• 1894 – Jacques Henri Lartigue, French photographer (d. 1986)
• 1897 – Paavo Nurmi, Finnish runner (d. 1973)
• 1899 – Carlos Chávez, Mexican composer, conductor, theorist, educator, and journalist, founded the Mexican Symphonic Orchestra (d. 1978)
• 1901 – Tage Erlander, Swedish politician, 25th Prime Minister of Sweden (d. 1985)
• 1903 – Red Grange, American football player (d. 1991)
• 1905 – Doc Cheatham, American trumpeter, singer, and bandleader (McKinney's Cotton Pickers) (d. 1997)
• 1905 – Xian Xinghai, Chinese composer (d. 1945)
• 1906 – Bruno de Finetti, Italian mathematician (d. 1985)
• 1909 – E. M. S. Namboodiripad, Indian politician (d. 1998)
• 1910 – Gonzalo Torrente Ballester, Galician writer (d. 1999)
• 1910 – Mary Whitehouse, English activist, founded the National Viewers' and Listeners' Association (d. 2001)
• 1910 – Mary Wickes, American actress (d. 1995)
• 1911 – Luis Walter Alvarez, American physicist and inventor, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1988)
• 1911 – Erwin Wilhelm Müller, German physicist (d. 1977)
• 1912 – Hector de Saint-Denys Garneau, French-Canadian poet (d. 1943)
• 1915 – Don Budge, American tennis player (d. 2000)
• 1917 – Teddy Turner, English actor and comedian (d. 1992)
• 1918 – Ben Johnson, American actor (d. 1996)
• 1918 – Helmut Lent, German pilot (d. 1944)
• 1920 – Rolf Huisgen, German chemist
• 1922 – Etienne Leroux, South African author (d. 1989)
• 1924 – Percy Rodriguez, Canadian actor (d. 2007)
• 1926 – Paul Lynde, American actor (d. 1982)
• 1927 – Slim Dusty, Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (d. 2003)
• 1928 – Li Ka-shing, Chinese businessman
• 1928 – John Forbes Nash, Jr., American mathematician, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1929 – Alan Civil, English horn player (d. 1989)
• 1929 – Robert W. Scott, American politician, 67th Governor of North Carolina (d. 2009)
• 1930 – Ryszard Kukliński, Polish spy (d. 2004)
• 1931 – Nora Kovach, Hungarian-American ballet dancer (d. 2009)
• 1931 – Irvin D. Yalom, American psychotherapist
• 1932 – Bob McGrath, American actor
• 1933 – Tom King, Baron King of Bridgwater, English politician
• 1935 – Christo, Bulgarian artist
• 1935 – Jeanne-Claude, French artist (d. 2009)
• 1935 – Samak Sundaravej, Thai politician, 25th Prime Minister of Thailand (d. 2009)
• 1936 – Michael H. Jordan, American businessman (d. 2010)
• 1937 – Erich Ribbeck, German footballer and manager
• 1939 – Tom Cheek, American sportscaster (d. 2005)
• 1939 – Siegfried Fischbacher, German-American magician
• 1940 – Bobby Freeman, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer
• 1941 – Marcel Lachemann, American baseball player
• 1941 – Esther Ofarim, Israeli singer
• 1943 – Malcolm McDowell, English actor
• 1943 – Jim Guy Tucker, American politician, 43rd Governor of Arkansas
• 1944 – Ban Ki-moon, South Korean diplomat, 8th Secretary-General of the United Nations
• 1945 – Whitley Strieber, American author
• 1947 – A. G. Lafley, American businessman
• 1948 – Garnet Bailey, Canadian ice hockey player and executive (d. 2001)
• 1948 – Joe Roth, American director and producer, co-founded Morgan Creek Productions
• 1949 – Dennis Locorriere, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show)
• 1949 – Ulla Schmidt, German politician
• 1950 – Belinda Bauer, Australian actress
• 1950 – Michael Stark, Australian actor
• 1950 – Gerd Zewe, German footballer
• 1951 – Richard Thomas, American actor
• 1951 – Stellan Skarsgård, Swedish actor
• 1951 – Robert P. Young, Jr., American politician
• 1952 – Tony Bruno, American sportscaster
• 1952 – Jean-Marie Dedecker, Belgian judoka and politician
• 1953 – Tim Allen, American comedian and actor
• 1954 – Rita Cadillac, Brazilian dancer
• 1954 – Andrzej Lepper, Polish politician
• 1954 – Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigerian economist
• 1955 – Alan Hansen, Scottish footballer
• 1955 – Leah Ward Sears, American jurist
• 1959 – Boyko Borisov, Bulgarian politician, 50th Prime Minister of Bulgaria
• 1959 – Steve Georganas, Australian politician
• 1959 – Lance Kinsey, Canadian actor
• 1961 – Anders Järryd, Swedish tennis player
• 1962 – Davey Hamilton, American race car driver
• 1962 – Glenn Michibata, Canadian tennis player
• 1962 – Ally Sheedy, American actress
• 1962 – Hannah Storm, American journalist and author
• 1963 – Bettina Bunge, German tennis player
• 1963 – Paul De Lisle, American singer-songwriter and bassist (Smash Mouth)
• 1963 – Catarina Lindqvist, Swedish tennis player
• 1964 – Christian Wilhelm Berger, Romanian composer, organist, and educator
• 1964 – Kathy Burke, English actress
• 1964 – Sarunas Marciulionis, Lithuanian basketball player
• 1965 – Infanta Cristina, Duchess of Palma de Mallorca
• 1965 – Vassilis Karapialis, Greek footballer
• 1965 – Lukas Ligeti, Austrian composer and drummer
• 1965 – Lisa Vidal, American actress
• 1966 – Naoki Hattori, Japanese race car driver
• 1966 – Grigori Perelman, Russian mathematician
• 1967 – Taşkın Aksoy, Turkish footballer
• 1968 – Fabio Baldato, Italian cyclist
• 1968 – Spike Breakwell, English comedian and actor
• 1968 – Darren Dreger, Canadian sportscaster
• 1968 – David Gray, English singer-songwriter, musician, and producer
• 1968 – Tim Leveque, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1968 – Denise Pearson, English singer-songwriter (Five Star)
• 1968 – Marcel Theroux, English writer and broadcaster
• 1969 – Cayetana Guillén Cuervo, Spanish actress
• 1969 – Laura Kightlinger, American actress and writer
• 1969 – Lynne Koplitz, American comedian and actress
• 1969 – Svetlana Krivelyova, Russian athlete
• 1969 – Søren Rasted, Danish singer-songwriter, musician, and producer (Aqua, Hej Matematik, and Lazyboy)
• 1970 – Chris Cairns, New Zealand cricketer
• 1970 – Rivers Cuomo, American singer-songwriter and musician (Weezer, Avant Garde, and Homie)
• 1970 – Mikael Ljungberg, Swedish wrestler (d. 2004)
• 1971 – Shannon Fill, American actress
• 1971 – Nóra Köves, Hungarian tennis player
• 1971 – David Mendenhall, American actor
• 1972 – Martin Ballantyne, English actor
• 1972 – Natalie MacMaster, Canadian singer and violinist
• 1972 – Jennifer Yuh Nelson, Korean-born American actress
• 1973 – Sam Adams, American football player
• 1973 – Tanner Foust, American race car driver
• 1973 – Mattias Hellberg, Swedish singer-songwriter and musician (The Hellacopters, Nationalteatern, and The Solution)
• 1973 – Kasia Kowalska, Polish singer-songwriter, producer, and actress
• 1973 – Ville Laihiala, Finnish singer-songwriter and musician (Sentenced and Poisonblack)
• 1973 – Leeann Tweeden, American model and television host
• 1974 – Coko, American singer (SWV)
• 1974 – Selma Björnsdóttir, Icelandic singer and actress
• 1974 – Valeri Bure, Russian ice hockey player
• 1974 – Steve-O, American stuntman, actor, and author
• 1974 – Brande Roderick, American actress
• 1974 – Takahiro Sakurai, Japanese voice actor
• 1975 – Ante Covic, Australian footballer
• 1975 – Jeff Davis, American writer and producer
• 1975 – Johannes Grenzfurthner, Austrian artist, writer, curator and director
• 1975 – Jennifer Nicole Lee, American model, actress, and author
• 1975 – Riccardo Scimeca, English footballer
• 1976 – Jason "J" Brown, English singer (Five)
• 1976 – Kym Marsh, English singer and actress (Hear'Say)
• 1976 – Tygh Runyan, American-Canadian actor and musician (The Awkward Stage)
• 1977 – Dragoș Bucur, Romanian actor
• 1977 – Emily Harrison, American actress
• 1977 – Earthwind Moreland, American football player
• 1977 – Rainer Schönfelder, Austrian skier
• 1977 – Erin Toughill, American mixed martial artist and boxer
• 1977 – Selwyn Ward, American actor
• 1978 – Jason Michael Carroll, American singer-songwriter
• 1978 – Brian Dowling, Irish television host
• 1978 – Ethan Embry, American actor
• 1978 – Mikako Ichikawa, Japanese actress and model
• 1978 – Mathis Künzler, Swiss actor
• 1979 – Esther Anderson, Australian actress and model
• 1979 – Nila Håkedal, Norwegian volleyball player
• 1979 – Ryan Pickett, American screenwriter, director, and producer
• 1980 – Sarah Connor, German singer-songwriter and dancer
• 1980 – Florent Malouda, French footballer
• 1980 – Jamario Moon, American basketball player
• 1980 – Juan Carlos Navarro, Spanish basketball player
• 1980 – Maho Nonami, Japanese actress
• 1980 – Velvet Rose, American porn actress
• 1980 – Darius Vassell, English footballer
• 1980 – Markus Winkelhock, German race car driver
• 1981 – Daryl Blonder, American actor and author
• 1981 – Chris Evans, American actor
• 1981 – Blake Judd, American actor, director, and producer
• 1981 – Julie-Marie Parmentier, French actress
• 1982 – Kenenisa Bekele, Ethiopian runner
• 1982 – Krzysztof Bosak, Polish politician
• 1982 – Jessica Caban, American model, dancer, and actress
• 1982 – Nate Jones, American football player and agent
• 1982 – Jess Manafort, American director and writer
• 1983 – Matt Allison, English race car driver
• 1983 – Ryan Conferido, American dancer
• 1983 – Rebeca Linares, Spanish porn actress
• 1983 – Sarah Schaub, American actress
• 1983 – Jason Spezza, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1984 – Nery Castillo, Mexican-Uruguayan footballer
• 1984 – Kaori Icho, Japanese wrestler
• 1984 – Antje Möldner-Schmidt, German athlete
• 1984 – Nautica Thorn, American porn actress
• 1984 – Phillip Van Dyke, American actor
• 1985 – Filipe Albuquerque, Portuguese race car driver
• 1985 – Raz-B, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor (B2K)
• 1985 – Silvio Bankert, German footballer
• 1985 – Lela Star, Cuban-American porn actress
• 1985 – Danny Syvret, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1986 – Kat Dennings, American actress
• 1986 – Keisuke Honda, Japanese footballer
• 1986 – Azumi Muto, Japanese model and actress (d. 2006)
• 1986 – Ashley Olsen, American actress, fashion designer, producer, and author
• 1986 – Mary-Kate Olsen, American actress, fashion designer, producer, and author
• 1988 – Gabe Carimi, American football player
• 1988 – Reece Noi, English actor
• 1988 – Austin Thornton, American drummer (Woe, Is Me and Of Machines)
• 1989 – Irene Gorovaia, Russian-American actress
• 1989 – Tommy Searle, English motocross racer
• 1989 – Lisa Tucker, American singer and actress
• 1990 – Tara Lynn Foxx, American porn actress
• 1990 – Aaron Taylor-Johnson, English actor
• 1991 – Will Claye, American jumper
• 1996 – Kodi Smit-McPhee, Australian actor