Famous Birthdays on this Day in History Birthdays in History for Tuesday 12th November 2013 Birthdays 1 - 208 of 208 1493 - Bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (d. 1560) 1528 - Qi Jiguang, Chinese general (d. 1588) 1547 - Claude of Valois, French princess (d. 1575). 2nd daughter of King Henry II of France and Catherine de Medici. 1606 - Jeanne Mance, French Canadian settler (d. 1673) 1615 - Richard Baxter, English clergyman (d. 1691) 1651 - Juana Ines de La Cruz, Mexico, poet/nun/feminist (Primero Sueno) 1676 - Giovanni Antonio Pollarolo, composer 1729 - Louis Antoine de Bougainville, French explorer (d. 1811) 1748 - Carlos IV, King of Spain (1788-1808) 1755 - Gerhard JD von Scharnhorst, Prussia milt/minister of War (1807-10) 1757 - Jacobus Bellamy, [Zelandus], Zealand poet 1790 - Letitia Christian Tyler, 1st wife of President Tyler 1815 - Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Johnstown NY, womens rights activist 1817 - Carlo Pedrotti, composer 1817 - Martin Gustav Nottebohm, composer 1817 - Baháulláh, Prophet Founder of the Baháí Faith (d. 1892) 1827 - Gustav Adolf Merkel, composer 1831 - Anton Kerner Ritter von Marilaun, Austria botanist 1833 - Aleksandr Porfirievich Borodin, Russia, composer (Robert LeDiable) Sculptor Auguste RodinSculptor Auguste Rodin (1840) 1840 - Auguste Rodin, Meudon, France, sculptor (Kiss, Thinker), (d. 1917) 1841 - John W Rayleigh, Malden, England, physicist (discovery of argon - Nobel 1904), (d. 1919) 1844 - Octave Fouque, composer 1848 - Eduard Müller, member of the Swiss Federal Council (d. 1919) 1850 - Mikhail Chigorin, Russian chess player (d. 1908) 1853 - Oskar Panizza, writer 1858 - Alexis Contant, composer 1865 - Frans L M Sas van Aerschot, Flemish operetta actor (Paljas) 1866 - Sun Yat-sen, father of modern China (ROC & PRC) (traditional) 1881 - Olev Siinmaa, Estonian architect (d. 1948) 1881 - Maximilian von Weichs, German field marshal (d. 1954) 1886 - Leonardus G Kortenhorst, Dutch MP (KVP) 1886 - Ben Travers, British playwright (d. 1980) 1889 - DeWitt Wallace, St Paul Minn, publisher, founded Readers Digest (1921) 1890 - Lily Kronberger, Hungarian figure skater (d. 1974) Physicist and Nobel Laureate John W RayleighPhysicist and Nobel Laureate John W Rayleigh (1841) 1896 - Salim Ali, Indian ornithologist (d. 1987) 1897 - Karl Marx, Germany, composer/conductor 1898 - Abraham J D van Oosten, Dutch poet/author (His Masters Voice) 1898 - Leon Štukelj, Slovene gymnast (d. 1999) 1903 - Jack Oakie, Sedalia Mo, actor (Great Dictator, 1974 Photoplay Award) 1905 - Evgeny Grigoryevich Bruslovsky, composer 1905 - Solon Michaelides, composer 1908 - Hans Werner Richter, German author (Socially Responsible Cinema) 1908 - Harry A Blackmun, Ill, 100th Supreme Court justice (1970-94) 1908 - Shamus Culhane, animator 1908 - Amon Göth, commandant of Nazi concentration camp (d. 1946) 1910 - A Dudley Nourse, cricketer (son of Dave, brilliant South African bat) 1911 - Luc Estang, [Lucien Bastard], French writer (Stigmates) 1911 - William Thomas Pennar Davies, poet author/theologian 1911 - Buck Clayton, American jazz trumpet player (d. 1991) 1912 - Alphonse [Tuffy] Leemans, NFL fullback (NY Giants) 1914 - Edward Henricus Schillebeeckx, Dutch theologist 1914 - Roberto Cavanagh, Argentina, polo (Olympic-gold-1936) 1914 - Sylvi Saimo, Finland, 500m kayak (Olympic-gold-1952) 1915 - Roland Barthes, French literary critic (LEmpire des Signer) 1916 - Jean Papineau-Couture, composer 1916 - Liam Dunn, NJ, actor (Koska & his Family) 1916 - Paul Emery, British racing driver (d. 1993) 1916 - Rogelio de la Rosa, Filipino actor and politician (d. 1986) 1917 - Joseph Coors, CEO (Adolph Coors Co Brewery) 1917 - Jo Stafford, Coalinga California, singer (You Belong to me, Never Smile Again) 1920 - Richard Quine, Detroit MI, actor/director (Clay Pigeon) 1921 - Robert Fleming, composer 1922 - Kim Hunter, [Janet Cole], Det MI, actress (Planet of the Apes, Lilith) 1923 - Vicco von Bülow, German film director 1924 - Sam Jones, jazz bassist (d. 1981) 1927 - Sunset Carson, [Michael Harrison] Plainview TX, actor (Cat of Rockies) 1927 - Yutaka Taniyama, Japanese mathematician (d. 1958) 1927 - Jack Butler, Pittsburgh, PA, NFL hall of famer (Pittsburgh Pirates), (d. 2013) 1928 - Johan B W Polak, Dutch publisher/publicist (Bloom of Decadence) 1928 - Robert Holness, Natal, South Africa, English radio and television presenter (BBC), (d. 2012) Actress Grace KellyActress Grace Kelly (1929) 1929 - Grace Kelly, Philadelphia Pa, actress (Rear Window)/Princess (Monaco), (d. 1982) 1929 - Michael Ende, writer 1930 - Tonke Dragt, Dutch children book author (Towers of February) 1931 - Bob Crewe, rocker 1931 - Norman Y Mineta, (Rep-R-CA, 1975- ) 1933 - Peter Post, Dutch bicyclist (8x European Champion at Derny-drive) 1934 - Ann Flood, Jamaica, New York, American actress (Edge of Night) 1934 - Bukka White, rocker 1934 - Charles Manson, [No Name Maddox], Cin Oh, criminal (Tate-Labianco) 1935 - Jerry Douglas, Chelsea Mass, actor (John Abbott-Young & Restless) 1935 - Terry Johnson, US R&B singer (Flamingos-I Know Better) 1936 - Mort Shuman, rocker 1936 - Robert White, guitarist 1936 - Ruth Jessen, LPGA golfer 1936 - Mills Lane, American judge and boxing referee 1937 - Ina Balin, Brooklyn NY, actress (Danger in Paradise) 1937 - Peter Lloyd, British MP 1937 - Richard H Truly, Fayette Miss, Rear Adm USN/astro (STS T-2, T-4, 2, 8) 1939 - Ruby Nash Curtis, US singer (Romantics-Our Day Will Come) 1939 - Lucia Popp, Slovakian soprano (d. 1993) 1940 - Ria Lubbers, wife of Dutch premier Ruud Lubbers 1940 - Michel Audet, Quebec economist and politician 1940 - Jürgen Todenhöfer, German politician 1941 - Frank Rosenthal, rocker 1941 - Jennifer Helen McLeod, composer 1943 - Brian Hyland, Queens NY, rocker (She Wore an Itsy Bitsy ... Bikini) 1943 - Jimmy Bro Hayes, US singer (Persuasions-Under the Boardwalk) 1943 - John Maus, NYC, rock vocalist (Walker Brothers) 1943 - Wallace Shawn, NYC, actor (My Dinner with Andre, Princess Bride) 1943 - Bjorn Waldegard, Swedish rally driver 1944 - Booker T Jones, organist [or Dec 11] 1944 - Johan van Doorn, [Johnny the Selfkicker], Dutch poet (War & Porridge) 1945 - Al Michaels, Bkln, sportscaster (ABC Monday Night Baseball/Football) 1945 - Michael Bishop, US, sci-fi author (Nebula, Stolen Faces) 1945 - Neil Young, Toronto, singer/songwriter (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young) 1945 - Valerie Leon, London England, actress (Blood from Mummys Tomb) 1945 - Tracy Kidder, American journalist and author 1947 - Donald Roeser, rock guitarist/vocalist (Blue Oyster Cult) 1947 - J C Crowley, rocker 1947 - Patrice Leconte, director (Monsieur Hire, Hairdressers Husband) 1947 - Ron Bryant, American baseball player 1948 - Errol Brown, Kingston Jamaica, rock vocalist (Hot Chocolate) 1949 - Arthur Pooch Tavares, rocker 1949 - Jack Reed, (Rep-D-Rhode Island) 1952 - Ronald Burkle, American entrepreneur 1953 - Vasilis Karras, Greek singer 1954 - Bharat Reddy, cricket wicket-keeper (India 1979) 1954 - Paul McNamee, Australia, tennis star 1955 - Leslie McKeown, rock vocalist (Bay City Rollers-Saturday Night) 1956 - Rhonda Shear, New Orleans LA, comedian (Up All Night) 1957 - Gail Castro, Glendale California, WPVA volleyballer (US Open-1991, Oly-96) 1957 - Marta Figueras-Dotti, Madrid Spain, LPGA golfer (1994 Hawaiian Open) 1957 - Tim Samaras, Lakewood, Col., tornado chaser (Storm Chasers), (d. 2013) 1958 - Nick Stellino, Italian-American television chef 1960 - Bertice Berry, talk show host (Bertice) 1960 - Maurane, Belgian singer 1961 - Chela Quintana, Venezuela, LPGA golfer (8 time Venezuelan Amat Champ) 1961 - Greg Gagne, Fall River MA, infielder (LA Dodgers) 1961 - Nadia Comaneci, [Gheorghe], Romania, gymnist (1st 10/Olymp-gold-1976) 1961 - Enzo Francescoli, Uruguayan footballer 1961 - Jonathan Nossiter, American film director 1961 - Michaela Paetsch, American violinist 1962 - Jeff Reed, Joliet IL, catcher (Colorado Rockies) 1962 - Wim Kieft, Dutch soccer star (Ajax/Gir de Bordeaux/PSV) 1962 - Naomi Wolf, American author and feminist 1962 - Neal Shusterman, American author 1962 - Mariella Frostrup, Norwegian born journalist and television presenter 1963 - Laurie Brower, Long Beach CA, LPGA golfer (1994 Lady Keystone-9th) 1963 - Susumu Terajima, Japanese actor 1964 - Erik Howard, NFL defensive tackle/end (NY Jets) 1964 - Gerald Perry, NFL tackle (Oakland Raiders) 1964 - Jakob Hlasek, Czech, tennis star 1964 - Dave Ellefson, Jackson, Minnesota, American heavy metal bassist (Megadeth) 1965 - Mike Keim, NFL tackle (Seattle Seahawks) 1965 - Lex Lang, American voice actor 1966 - David Schwimmer, Queens NY, actor (Ross-Friends) 1967 - Charlie Pennaelino, Queens NY, rocker (Linear-I Never Felt This Way) 1967 - Michael Moorer, boxing heavyweight champ (defeated Holyfield-1994) 1968 - Derek Bell, Tampa Florida, outfielder (Houston Astros) 1968 - Irina Privalova, Russian runner (indoor world record 50/60m) 1968 - Randy Knorr, San Gabriel CA, catcher (Houston Astros) 1968 - Sammy Sosa, San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic, baseball outfielder (Chicago Cubs) 1968 - Glenn Gilberti, American professional wrestler 1968 - Aya Hisakawa, Japanese voice actress/singer 1968 - Aaron Stainthorpe, British singer (My Dying Bride) 1969 - Iain Sydie, North York Ontario, badminton player (Olympics-96) 1969 - Trevor Shaw, CFL slot back (BC Lions) 1969 - Ian Bremmer, American political scientist 1969 - Jason Cundy, English footballer and broadcaster 1969 - Johnny Gosch, American kidnap victim 1969 - Kathleen Hanna, American singer and songwriter 1970 - Tonya Harding, Portland Or, figure skater (Oly-8th-1994/US Champ 1994) 1970 - Donna Adamo, American female professional wrestler 1970 - Harvey Stephens, British child actor 1971 - Heidi Burge, WNBA forward (LA Sparks) 1971 - Shakeel Ahmed, Pakistani cricket wicket-keeper (v West Indies 1993) 1972 - Vassilis Tsiartas, Greek footballer 1973 - Colin Morgan, Calgary Alberta, 78 kg judoka (Olympics-96) 1973 - Keith Morgan, Calgary Alberta, 95 kg judoka (Olympics-96) 1973 - Melanie Gaffin, Santa Monica California, actress (Cheryl-Whiz Kids) 1973 - Zahir Shah, cricketer (attention-grabbing Rawalpindi leg-spinner) 1973 - Mayte Garcia, American dancer 1973 - Radha Mitchell, Australian actress 1973 - Tara Strong, Canadian voice actress 1974 - Tamala Jones, American actress 1975 - Angela Watson, actress (Karen Foster-Step by Step) 1975 - Chris Wells, Calgary, NHL center (Pitts Penguins) 1975 - Gretchen Durgin, Miss USA-New Hampshire (1997) 1975 - Nina Brosh, Afula Israel, model (Drakkar) 1975 - Tevin Jermod Campbell, Dallas Tx, rapper 1975 - Jason Lezak, American swimmer 1976 - Scott Mark Cameron, Dunedin NZ, 4x200m relay swimmer (Olympics-96) 1976 - Mirosław Szymkowiak, Polish footballer 1976 - Judith Holofernes, German singer (Wir sind Helden) 1977 - Jennifer Smith, Miss Maryland Teen USA (1996) 1977 - Dalene Kurtis, American Playboy model 1977 - Benni McCarthy, South African footballer 1978 - Andrew Kinlochan, English singer and musician 1978 - Alexandra Maria Lara, German Romanian actress 1978 - Ashley Williams, American actress 1978 - Lena Yada, American actress, model, surfer ,and WWE Diva 1979 - Matt Cappotelli, American professional wrestler 1979 - Corey Maggette, American professional basketball player 1979 - Cote de Pablo, Chilean actress 1980 - Trent Acid, American professional wrestler 1980 - Ryan Gosling, Canadian actor 1981 - DJ Campbell, English football player 1982 - Anne Hathaway, American actress 1982 - Mikele Leigertwood, English footballer 1983 - Carlton Cole, English football player 1984 - Sepp De Roover, Belgian footballer 1984 - Omarion, American R&B musician 1984 - Sandara Park, South Korean actor 1984 - Conrad Rautenbach, Zimbabwean rally driver 1986 - Evan Yo, Taiwanese pop singer 1987 - Bryan Little, Canadian ice hockey player 1989 - Paul Jessup, actor (Mikie-Baby Talk) 1989 - Ryan Jessup, actor (Mikie-Baby Talk)
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