March 19 - Births

Births

  • 1434 – Ashikaga Yoshikatsu, Japanese shogun (d. 1443)
  • 1488 – Johannes Magnus, Swedish religious figure (d. 1544)
  • 1534 – José de Anchieta, Spanish missionary (d. 1597)
  • 1590 – William Bradford, English colonial settler and politician (d. 1657)
  • 1593 – Georges de La Tour, French artist (d. 1652)
  • 1601 – Alonzo Cano, Spanish painter, architect and sculptor (d. 1667)
  • 1661 – Francesco Gasparini, Italian composer and teacher (d. 1727)
  • 1684 – Jean Astruc, French physician and scholar (d. 1766)
  • 1721 – Tobias Smollett, Scottish novelist (d. 1771)
  • 1734 – Thomas McKean, American lawyer and signatory of the American Declaration of Independence (d. 1817)
  • 1739 – Charles-François Lebrun, duc de Plaisance, French statesman (d. 1824)
  • 1742 – Túpac Amaru II, Incan revolutionary (d. 1781)
  • 1748 – Elias Hicks, American Quaker preacher and abolitionist (d. 1830)
  • 1749 – Princess Louisa of Great Britain (d. 1768)
  • 1778 – Edward Pakenham, British general (d. 1815)
  • 1813 – David Livingstone, Scottish missionary and explorer (d. 1873)
  • 1821 – Richard Francis Burton, British explorer, diplomat and author (d. 1890)
  • 1823 – Princess Adelgunde of Bavaria (d. 1914)
  • 1824 – William Allingham, Irish author (d. 1889)
  • 1829 – Carl Frederik Tietgen, Danish financier and industrialist (d. 1901)
  • 1848 – Wyatt Earp, American marshall (d. 1929)
  • 1849 – Alfred von Tirpitz, German admiral (d. 1930)
  • 1851 – William Henry Stark, American business leader (d. 1936)
  • 1860 – William Jennings Bryan, American statesman (d. 1925)
  • 1861 – Lomer Gouin, Canadian politician (d. 1929)
  • 1864 – Charles Marion Russell, American artist (d. 1926)
  • 1865 – William Morton Wheeler, American entomologist and myrmecologist (d. 1937)
  • 1871 – Schofield Haigh, British cricketer (d. 1921)
  • 1873 – Max Reger, German composer (d. 1916)
  • 1878 – Henricus Tromp, Dutch rower (d. 1962)
  • 1881 – Edith Nourse Rogers, American politician (d. 1960)
  • 1883 – Walter Haworth, British chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1950)
  • 1883 – Joseph Stilwell, American general (d. 1946)
  • 1888 – Josef Albers, German artist (d. 1976)
  • 1888 – Léon Scieur, Belgian cyclist (d. 1969)
  • 1891 – Earl Warren, American politician and Supreme Court chief justice (d. 1974)
  • 1892 – James Van Fleet, American general (d. 1992)
  • 1894 – Moms Mabley, American comedian (d. 1975)
  • 1898 – Karl Theodor Bleek, German politician (d. 1969)
  • 1900 – Frédéric Joliot, French physicist, Nobel laureate (d. 1958)
  • 1901 – Joseph "Jo" Mielziner, American theatrical scenic, and lighting designer (d. 1976)
  • 1902 – Louisa Ghijs, Belgian stage actress (d. 1985)
  • 1904 – John Sirica, American judge (d. 1992)
  • 1905 – Joe Rollino, American weightlifter and boxer (d. 2010)
  • 1905 – Albert Speer, German architect (d. 1981)
  • 1906 – Adolf Eichmann, German nazi officer and war criminal (d. 1962)
  • 1909 – Attilio Demaría, Argentinian footballer (d. 1990)
  • 1909 – Louis Hayward, British actor (d. 1985)
  • 1910 – Joseph Carroll, American general (d. 1991)
  • 1911 – Simone Renant, French actress (d. 2004)
  • 1914 – Leonidas Alaoglu, Greek-Canadian mathematician (d. 1981)
  • 1914 – Jay Berwanger, American football player (d. 2002)
  • 1914 – Fred Clark, American film actor (d. 1968)
  • 1915 – Robert G. Cole, American Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1944)
  • 1915 – Patricia Morison, American actress
  • 1916 – Eric Christmas, British actor (d. 2000)
  • 1916 – Irving Wallace, American author (d. 1990)
  • 1917 – Peggy Ahern, American actress (d. 2012)
  • 1917 – Laszlo Szabo, Hungarian chess player (d. 1998)
  • 1920 – Tige Andrews, American actor (d. 2007)
  • 1920 – Kjell Aukrust, Norwegian author (d. 2002)
  • 1920 – Paul Hagen, Danish actor (d. 2003)
  • 1920 – Laurent Noël, Canadian bishop
  • 1921 – Tommy Cooper, Welsh magician (d. 1984)
  • 1923 – Pamela Britton, American actress (d. 1974)
  • 1923 – Betty Goodwin, Canadian sculptor and painter (d. 2008)
  • 1923 – Benito Jacovitti, Italian comic artist (d. 1997)
  • 1923 – Henry Morgentaler, Canadian gynecologist
  • 1923 – Giuseppe Rotunno, Italian cinematographer
  • 1924 – Joe Gaetjens, Haitian-American footballer (d. c. 1964)
  • 1924 – Mary Wimbush, British actress (d. 2005)
  • 1925 – Brent Scowcroft, American military officer and diplomat
  • 1927 – Richie Ashburn, American baseball player (d. 1997)
  • 1928 – Hans Küng, Swiss theologian
  • 1928 – Patrick McGoohan, American actor (d. 2009)
  • 1929 – Miquel Martí i Pol, Catalan poet (d. 2003)
  • 1930 – Ornette Coleman, American jazz musician
  • 1930 – Gualtiero Marchesi, Italian chef
  • 1930 – Eugene Selznick, American volleyball player
  • 1932 – Gay Brewer, American golfer (d. 2007)
  • 1933 – Phyllis Newman, American actress and singer
  • 1933 – Philip Roth, American author
  • 1933 – Renée Taylor, American actress
  • 1933 – Richard Williams, Canadian animator
  • 1935 – Nancy Malone, American actress
  • 1935 – Burt Metcalfe, Canadian-American actor, producer, director.
  • 1936 – Ursula Andress, Swiss actress
  • 1936 – Birthe Wilke, Danish singer
  • 1937 – Clarence "Frogman" Henry, American singer and pianist
  • 1937 – Egon Krenz, German politician, last President of East Germany
  • 1939 – Joe Kapp, American football player
  • 1942 – Richard Dobson, American singer and songwriter
  • 1943 – Mario J. Molina, Mexican chemist, Nobel laureate
  • 1943 – Mario Monti, Italian politician
  • 1943 – Vern Schuppan, Australian racing driver
  • 1944 – Said Musa, Belizean lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of Belize
  • 1944 – Sirhan Sirhan, Palestinian-born assassin
  • 1945 – Stefanos Kiriakidis, Greek actor
  • 1946 – Paul Atkinson, English guitarist (The Zombies) (d. 2004)
  • 1946 – Bigas Luna, Spanish film director
  • 1946 – Ruth Pointer, American musician and producer (Pointer Sisters)
  • 1946 – Jack Schaeffer, American singer (Royale Monarchs)
  • 1947 – Glenn Close, American actress
  • 1947 – Marinho Peres, Brazilian football player
  • 1948 – Vincent van der Bijl, South African cricketer
  • 1949 – Valery Leontiev, Russian singer
  • 1949 – Hirofumi Hirano, Japanese politician
  • 1952 – Wolfgang Ambros, Austrian singer-songwriter (Austria3)
  • 1952 – Warren Lees, New Zealand cricketer and coach
  • 1952 – Harvey Weinstein, American film producer
  • 1953 – Billy Sheehan, American bassist (Mr. Big and Niacin)
  • 1953 – Ricky Wilson, American musician (The B-52's) (d. 1985)
  • 1954 – Jill Abramson, American journalist
  • 1954 – Cho Kwang-Rae, South Korean football manager
  • 1954 – Indu Shahani, Indian educator
  • 1955 – Bruce Willis, American actor
  • 1955 – Simon Yam, Hong Kong actor
  • 1956 – Yegor Gaidar, Russian politician and economist
  • 1958 – Andy Reid, American football coach
  • 1959 – Terry Hall, British singer (The Specials, Fun Boy Three, The Colourfield, and Vegas)
  • 1960 – Simo Aalto, Finnish magician
  • 1960 – Eliane Elias, Brazilian jazz musician and composer
  • 1961 – Jos Lansink, Dutch-Belgian equestrian
  • 1962 – Iván Calderón, Puerto Rican baseball player (d. 2003)
  • 1962 – Jim Korderas, American wrestling referee
  • 1963 – Neil LaBute, American playwright and filmmaker
  • 1963 – Mary Scheer, American actress and comedian
  • 1964 – Yoko Kanno, Japanese composer
  • 1964 – Jake Weber, British actor
  • 1965 – Kevin F. Harris, American composer and graphic artist
  • 1965 – Fred Stoller, American actor and comedian
  • 1966 – Andy Sinton, English footballer
  • 1967 – Michael Bletsas, Greek engineer
  • 1967 – Vladimir Konstantinov, Russian ice hockey player
  • 1967 – Katia Tiutiunnik, Australian violist and composer
  • 1968 – Mots'eoa Senyane, Lesotho diplomat
  • 1968 – Tyrone Hill, American basketball player
  • 1969 – Gary Jules, American singer and songwriter
  • 1969 – Connor Trinneer, American actor
  • 1969 – Tom McRae, British singer and songwriter
  • 1970 – Gert Bettens, Belgian guitarist (K's Choice)
  • 1970 – Michael Krumm, German race car driver
  • 1971 – Nadja Auermann, German supermodel
  • 1971 – Sébastien Godefroid, Belgian sailor
  • 1972 – Nathan Quarry, American mixed martial arts fighter
  • 1973 – Bun B (Bernard Freeman), American rapper (UGK)
  • 1973 – Brant Bjork, American musician (Kyuss and Fu Manchu)
  • 1973 – Simmone Jade Mackinnon, Australian actress
  • 1974 – Vida Guerra, Cuban-American swimsuit model
  • 1974 – Marcel Tiemann, German racing driver
  • 1975 – Brann Dailor, American drummer (Mastodon, Lethargy, and Today is the Day)
  • 1975 – Antonio Daniels, American basketball player
  • 1975 – Vivian Hsu, Taiwanese singer, actress and model
  • 1975 – Mason Jennings, American singer-songwriter
  • 1975 – Lucie Laurier, Canadian actress
  • 1975 – Matthew Richardson, Australian rules footballer
  • 1976 – Rachel Blanchard, Canadian actress
  • 1976 – Andre Miller, American basketball player
  • 1976 – Alessandro Nesta, Italian footballer
  • 1976 – Stelios Sfakianakis, Greek footballer
  • 1977 – Jorma Taccone, American writer and comedian
  • 1977 – Fayez Banihammad, 9/11 hijacker (d. 2001)
  • 1979 – Abby Brammell, American actress
  • 1979 – Sheldon Brown, American football player
  • 1979 – Hee-Seop Choi, Korean baseball player
  • 1979 – Ivan Ljubičić, Croatian tennis player
  • 1979 – Christos Patsatzoglou, Greek footballer
  • 1979 – Hedo Türkoğlu, Turkish basketball player
  • 1980 – Luca Ferri, Italian footballer
  • 1980 – Mikuni Shimokawa, Japanese singer (NapsaQ and Checkicco)
  • 1981 – Kim Rae Won, South Korean actor and model
  • 1981 – Kolo Touré, Ivorian footballer
  • 1982 – Jonathan Fanene, American football player
  • 1982 – Brad Jones, Australian footballer
  • 1982 – Matt Littler, British actor
  • 1982 – Eduardo Saverin, Brazilian entrepreneur, co-founder of Facebook
  • 1983 – Evan Bourne (Matthew Joseph Korklan), American wrestler
  • 1983 – Ana Rezende, Brazilian film director and musician (CSS)
  • 1984 – Tanushree Dutta, Indian actress
  • 1985 – E. J. Viso (Ernesto José Viso Lossada), Venezuelan racing driver
  • 1986 – Tyler Bozak, Canadian ice hockey player
  • 1987 – Lee Jooyeon, South Korean singer and actress (After School)
  • 1987 – Alexander Metz, German rugby player
  • 1987 – Michal Švec, Czech footballer
  • 1987 – Miloš Teodosić, Serbian basketball player
  • 1987 – AJ Lee (April Jeanette Mendez), American professional wrestler
  • 1987 – Josie Loren (Josie Lopez), American actress
  • 1988 – Clayton Kershaw, American baseball player
  • 1989 – Craig Lamar Traylor, American actor
  • 1991 – Aleksandr Kokorin, Russian footballer
  • 1995 – Philip Daniel Bolden, American actor
  • 1996 – Barbara Haas, Austrian tennis player
  • 1997 – Rūta Meilutytė, Lithuanian swimmer
  • 2007 – Prince Abdullah bin Ali of Jordan

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