Whose Birthday Is Today In World 27/06/2018

Whose Birthday Is Today In World 27/06/2018

Before 1800

1040 Ladislaus I, 
King of Hungary, born in Kingdom of Poland (d. 1095)

1350 Manuel II Palaeologus,
 Byzantine Emperor (1391-1425) (d. 1425)

1462 Louis XII, 
the Just, King of France (1498-1515), born in Château de Blois, France (d. 1515)

1550 Charles IX, 
King of France (1560-74), born in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France (d. 1574)

1615 Johann Paul Schor,
 German Baroque painter, born in Innsbruck, Austria (d. 1674)

1696 William Pepperrell, 
British colonial soldier, born in Kittery, Maine (d. 1759)

1717 Louis Guillaume Lemonnier,
 French botanist and contributor to the Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, born in Paris (d. 1799)

1718 Wenzel Raimund Pirck,
 composer, born in Vienna, Austria (d. 1763)

1745 Johann Nepomuk Went,
 Bohemian composer, born in Vinařice, Czech Republic (d. 1801)

1787 Thomas Say, 
American naturalist and father of descriptive entomology, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 1834)

1789 Philipp Friedrich Silcher, 
German composer, born in Weinstadt, Germany (d. 1860)

1800-1900

1805 Stephen Elvey, 
English composer, born in Canterbury, Kent, England (d. 1860)

1809 François Certain Canrobert, 
French marshal and parliament member, born in Saint-Céré, France (d. 1895)

1812 John Pike Hullah, 
English composer, born in Worcester (d. 1884)

1819 Carl Albert Löschhorn, 
German composer, born in Berlin, Germany (d. 1905)

1821 August Conradi, 
German organist and composer, born in Berlin (d. 1873)

1828 Junius Daniel, 
Brigadier General (Confederate Army), born in Halifax, North Carolina (d. 1864)

1833 Władysław Zaremba, 
Ukrainian composer, born in Dunajowce, Ukraine (d 1902)

1838 Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, 
Indian novelist (Anandamath), born in Naihati, Bengal Presidency, British India (d. 1894)

1838 Paul Mauser, 
German weapon designer, born in Oberndorf am Neckar, Kingdom of Württemberg (d. 1914)

1846 Charles Stewart Parnell, 
English-Irish Home Rule Party leader, born in Avondale, County Wicklow, Ireland (d. 1891)

1849 Harriet Hubbard Ayer, 
American cosmetics manufacturer and columnist, born in Chicago (d. 1903)

1850 Ivan Vazov, 
Bulgarian poet, novelist and playwright (Under the Yoke), born in Sopot, Bulgaria (d. 1921)

1850 Jacob Adolf Hägg, 
Swedish composer, born in Östergarn, Sweden (d. 1928)

1850 Lafcadio Hearn, 
American author (Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan), born in Leucas, Greece (d. 1904)

1850 Jørgen Pedersen Gram, 
Danish mathematician (Gram–Schmidt process), born in Duchy of Schleswig, Denmark (d. 1919)

1859 Mildred J. Hill, 
American composer and musician (Happy Birthday To You), born in Louisville, Kentucky (d. 1916)

1862 May Irwin, 
Canadian comedienne and singer (Hot Time in the Old Town), born in Whitby, Ontario, Canada (d. 1938)

1869 Emma Goldman, 
American anarchist and publisher (Mother Earth), born in Kovno, Lithuania, Russian Empire (d. 1940)

1869 Kate Carew [Mary Williams], 
American caricaturist, born in Oakland, California (d. 1961)

1869 Hans Spemann, 
German embryologist (Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1935), born in Stuttgart, Germany (d. 1941)

1872 Paul Laurence Dunbar, 
American poet and novelist (Oak & Ivory), born in Dayton, Ohio (d. 1906)

1878 Jean François van Royen, 
Dutch bibliophile, secretary-general of PTT, born in Arnhem, Netherlands (d. 1942)

1880 Helen Keller, 
American political activist, author (The Story of My Life) and lecturer, who was the 1st deaf-blind person to earn a BA, born in Tuscumbia, Alabama (d. 1968)

1882 Eduard Spranger,
 German psychologist and educator, born in Berlin, Germany (d. 1963)

1884 Forrester Harvey, 
Irish actor (Rebecca, Tarzan, Chump at Oxford), born in Cork, Ireland (d. 1945)

1884 Gaston Bachelard, 
French philosopher (La psychanalyse du feu), born in Bar-sur-Aube, France (d. 1962)

1885 Artúr Harmat, 
Hungarian composer, born in Bojná, Hungary (d. 1962)

1886 Charles Macartney, 
Australian cricketer (Governor-General), born in West Maitland, New South Wales, Australia (d. 1958)

1888 Antoinette Perry, 
American actress and theater director, born in Denver, Colorado (d. 1946)

1888 Lewis Bernstein Namier, 
English historian, born in Wola Okrzejska, Poland (d. 1960)

1889 Alfred Courtens, 
Belgian sculptor, born in Brussels, Belgium (d. 1967)

1889 Moroni Olsen, 
American actor (Annie Oakley, Black Gold, Snow White), born in Ogden, Utah (d. 1954)

1892 Paul Colin, 
French poster designer, born in Nancy, France (d. 1985)

1896 Franciscus J. Feron, 
vicaris-general of Roermond (d. 1958)

1898 Ajla Rachmanova, 
Russian-Austrian author (Students), born in Kasli, Russia (d. 1991)

1898 Tibor Harsányi, 
Hungarian composer, born in Magyarkanizsa, Kingdom of Hungary (d. 1954)

1899 Juan Trippe, 
American airline pioneer and entrepreneur (Pan Am founder), born in Sea Bright,
New Jersey (d. 1981)

1900 Otto Passman, 
American politician, U.S. House of Representatives from Louisiana (1947-77), born in Franklinton, Washington Parish Louisiana (d. 1988)

1900-2000

1905 Ruby Middleton Forsythe, 
African-American teacher (50 years in 1 room school in SC), born in Charleston, South Carolina (d. 1992)

1906 Catherine Cookson, 
English novelist (Bannaman Legacy), born in Jarrow, Durham, England (d. 1998)

1906 Vernon Watkins, 
Welsh poet (Ballad of Mari Lwyd), born in Maesteg, Wales (d. 1967)

1907 John McIntire, 
American actor (Naked City, Wagon Train, Virginian), born in Spokane, Washington (d. 1991)

1907 Valerie Cossart,
 British actress (Hartmans), born in London, England (d. 1994)

1908 Hans de Jong,
 musician and conductor (De Damrakkertjes) (d. 1994)

1908 David Davis, 
British radio broadcaster (BBC Children's Hour), born in Malvern, Worcestershire, England (d. 1996)

1908 João Guimarães Rosa,
 Brazilian writer (The Devil to Pay in the Backlands), born in Cordisburgo, Brazil (d. 1967)

1910 Karel Reiner, 
Czech composer, born in Žatec, Bohemia (d. 1979)

1911 Alfred Scott Witherbee Jr., 
American 3 year old who drowned on Lusitania (d. 1915)

1911 V. K. Narayana Menon, 
Indian classical dance scholar, born in Kerala, India (d. 1997)

1912 Audrey Christie, 
American actress (Splendor in the Grass, Fair Exchange), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1989)

1913 Willie Mosconi, 
American world champion pool player (1941-57), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 1993)

1914 Alexander Pola [Abraham Polak], 
Dutch actor and writer (Cassata), born in Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Netherlands (d. 1992)

1914 Giorgio Almirante, 
Italian fascist (member of parliament (1948-87)), born in Salsomaggiore Terme, Emilia-Romagna, Italy (d. 1988)

1914 Robert Aickman, 
English writer and conservationist (co-founding the Inland Waterways Association), born in London (d. 1981)

1915 Hendrik W van Leeuwen, 
Dutch musician (d. 1995)

1916 Arthur Walter Lucas, 
first Chief Restorer of the National Gallery, London, born in London (d.
1996)

1916 Hallvard Olav Johnsen, 
Norwegian composer, born in Hamburg, Germany (d. 2003)

1917 K M Rangnekar, 
cricketer (batted in 3 Tests India v Australia 1947-48)

1917 Ron Hayward, 
English politician, General Secretary of the Labour Party, born in Chipping Sodbury, Oxfordshire (d. 1996)

1918 Adolph Kiefer, 
American 100m backstroke swimmer (Olympic gold 1936), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 2017)

1920 I. A. L. Diamond, 
Hollywood screenwriter (1960 Acad Award-Apartment), born in Ungheni, Basarabia (d. 1988)

1921 G. M. J. Veldkamp, Dutch politician (CDA), born in Breda, Netherlands (d. 1990)
1921 Muriel Pavlow, British actress (Murder, She Said, Reach for the Sky), born in Lewisham, South East London
1922 George Theophilus Walker, African-American composer (Praise of Lillies), born in Washington, D.C.
1922 Herbert Ziergiebel, German writer, born in Nordhorn, Germany (d. 1988)
1924 Paul Conrad, American cartoonist (Pulitzer 1964, 71, 84), born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (d. 2010)
1924 Bob Appleyard, English cricketer (superb England off-spinner, brief career), born in Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (d. 2015)
1924 Efua Sutherland, Ghanaian writer (Nyamekye), born in Cape Coast, Ghana (d. 1996)
1925 Doc Pomus [Jerome Solon Felder], American blues singer and songwriter (Save the Last Dance for Me), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 1991)
1927 David Hobman, English human right activist and director (Age Concern England) (d. 2003)
1927 Bob Keeshan, American actor (Captain Kangaroo), born in Lynbrook, New York (d. 2004)
1927 Robert Casey, American actor (Henry-Aldrich Family Show, What to Do on a Date), born in Rochester, New York
1928 Rudy Perpich, American politician, 34th & 36th Governor of Minnesota, born in Carson Lake, Minnesota (d. 1995)
1929 Dick the Bruiser [William Fritz Afflis], American professional wrestler, born in Delphi, Indiana (d. 1991)
1930 Ross Perot, American billionaire and presidental candidate (1992, 1996), born in Texarkana, Texas
1930 Tommy [Tamio] Kono, American weightlifter (Olympic gold 1952, 60), born in Sacramento, California (d. 2016)
1931 Alojz Srebotnjak, Slovenian composer, born in Postojna, Slovenia (d. 2010)
1931 Charles Bronfman, Canadian-American CEO (Seagrams, Montreal Expos) and philanthropist, born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1931 Ryszard Kwiatkowski, Polish composer, born in Jaranów, Włocławek, Poland
1932 Hugh Wood, British composer, born in Parbold, Lancashire
1932 Joachim Wohlgemuth, German writer, born in Prenzlau, Germany (d. 1996)
1932 Anna Moffo, American soprano (Adventurers), born in Wayne, Pennsylvania (d. 2006)
1932 Eddie Kasko, American Major League baseball player, born in Linden, New Jersey
1932 Magali Noël [Guiffray], French actress and singer, born in Izmir, Turkey (d. 2015)
1935 Laurent Terzieff, French actor (Head Over Heels, Milky Way), born in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, France (d. 2010)
1935 Eduard Pavlovich Kugno, Russian cosmonaut, born in Poltava, Ukraine (d. 1994)
1935 Ramon Zamora, Filipino martial arts actor, born in San Juan, Rizal, Philippine (d. 2007)
1936 John Shalikashvili, Polish-American general (NATO), born in Warsaw, Poland (d. 2011)
1936 Lucille Clifton, American poet (Two-Headed Woman), born in Depew, New York (d. 2010)
1937 Joseph P. Allen, American NASA astronaut (STS-5, STS 51A), born in Crawfordsville, Indiana
1938 Bruce Babbitt, American attorney and politician (47th United States Secretary of the Interior), born in Flagstaff, Arizona
1938 Gordon Rorke, Australian cricketer (Australian quickie, 4 Tests at end of 50's), born in Mosman, New South Wales, Australia
1938 Shirley Anne Field, English actress (Beat Girl, Kings of the Sun), born in Forest Gate, London
1938 Kathryn Beaumont, British voice actress (Alice-Alice in Wonderland), born in London
1939 Neil Hawke, Australian cricketer (Aust pace bowler & late-order bat in 60s), born in Cheltenham, Adelaide, Australia (d. 2000)
1939 R. D. Burman, Indian film score composer (1942: A Love Story), born in Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India (d. 1994)
1941 James P. Hogan, British sci-fi author (Giants' Star), born in London (d. 2010)
1941 Krzysztof Kieślowski, Polish film director (The Double Life of Veronique), born in Warsaw, Poland (d. 1996)
1942 Frank Mills, Canadian pianist, composer and arranger (Music Box Dancer), born in Montreal, Quebec
1942 John Howard McGuire, American composer, born in Artesia, California
1943 Rico Petrocelli, American baseball player (Boston Red Sox), born in Brooklyn, New York
1943 Kjersti Døvigen, Norwegian actress (Offshore), born in Oslo, Norway
1944 Bruce Arthur Johnston [Benjamin Baldwin], American singer, songwriter, and record producer (The Beach Boys), born in Peoria, Illinois
1944 Kees [Cornelis Johannes] Ouwens, Dutch writer and poet (Intimate Acts), born in Zeist, Netherlands (d. 2004)
1944 Patrick Sercu, Belgian cyclist, 1K time trial (Olympic gold 1964), born in Roeselare, West Flanders, Belgium
1945 Catherine Lacoste, French golfer (US Women's Open 1967), born in Paris, France
1945 John M. Veitch, American Hall of Fame Thoroughbred horse trainer, born in Lexington, Kentucky
1945 Norma Kamali, American dress designer (Costumes for the Wiz), born in NYC, New York
1945 Omar Badsha, South African photographer, trade unionist and political activist, born in Durban, South Africa
1946 Daria Semegen, American composer, born in Bamberg, Germany
1946 Janice Giteck, American composer (Thunder, Like a White Bear Dancing), born in New York
1946 Sally Priesand, 1st U.S. woman rabbi, born in Cleveland, Ohio
1947 Francisca "Cisca" Beaudoux, actress (2 Under a Cap)
1948 Angel Penna Jr., horse trainer, born in Buenos Aires, Argentina
1948 Camile Baudoin, American musician, born in New Orleans, Louisiana
1949 Vera Wang, American fashion designer (Vera Wang Fashions), born in New York City
1950 Benjamin Peterson, American heavyweight boxer (Olympic gold 1972), born in Barron County, Wisconsin
1951 Julia Duffy [Julia Margaret Hinds], American actress (Newhart, Baby Talk), born in Minneapolis, Minnesota
1951 Sidney M. Gutierrez, Mjr USAF and NASA astronaut (STS 40, 59), born in Albuquerque, New Mexico
1951 Ulf Andersson, Swedish International Chess Grandmaster (1972), born in Västerås, Sweden
1951 Mary McAleese, 8th President of Ireland (1997-2011), born in Belfast, Northern Ireland
1952 Madan Kumar Bhandari, Nepalese politician (Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)), born in Taplejung, Nepal (d. 1993)
1953 Kent Bostick, American pursuit cyclist (Olympics-84, 96), born in Lowell, Massachusetts
1955 Frank de Grave [Franciscus Hendrikus Gerardus de Grave], Dutch politician (VVD), born in Amsterdam, Netherlands
1955 Isabelle Adjani, French actress (Story of Adele H, Driver, Ishtar), born in Paris, France
1956 Jeff Odintz, American horsetrainer, born in Brooklyn, New York
1956 Brad Childress, American football coach, born in Aurora, Illinois
1956 Ted Haggard, American evangelical preacher (New Life Church, Colorado), born in Yorktown, Indiana
1958 Jeffrey Lee Pierce, American singer and songwriter (The Gun Club), born in Montebello, California (d. 1996)
1958 Robert Newman, American actor (Joshua Lewis-Guiding Light), born in Los Angeles, California
1958 Magnus Lindberg, Finnish composer, born in Helsinki, Finland
1959 Lorrie Morgan, American country singer (Out of Your Shoes), born in Nashville, Tennessee
1959 Dan Jurgens, American comic book writer (The Death of Superman), born in Ortonville, Minnesota
1959 Khadja Nin, Burundian singer (Sambolera), born in Burundi
1960 David Cholmondeley, 7th marquess of Cholmondeley, English large landowner and millionaire, born in Cholmondeley Castle, Malpas, Cheshire, England
1960 Brian Dillinger, actor (Brighton Beach Memoirs), born in Brooklyn, New York
1960 Jim Nussle, American politician, U.S. House of Representatives from Iowa (2003-07), born in Des Moines, Iowa
1961 Meera Syal, British-Indian comedienne and actress (Goodness Gracious Me), born in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England
1963 Stephen Peterson, American rower (Olympics 1996), born in Detroit, Michigan
1963 Paul Roos, Australian rules footballer, born in Melbourne, Australia
1963 Johnny Benson Jr., American NASCAR driver, born in Grand Rapids, Michigan
1964 Chuck Person, American NBA forward (San Antonio Spurs), born in Brantley, Alabama
1964 Stephan Brenninkmeijer, Dutch film producer and director, born in Doorwerth, Netherlands
1966 Jason Patric, American actor (Lost Boys, Solar Babies), born in NYC, New York
1966 Jeff Conine, American MLB outfielder (Florida Marlins), born in Tacoma, Washington
1966 Mercedes Paz, Argentine tennis star (1990 Strasbourg), born in Tucumán, Argentina
1966 Rob Harbison, American 3x40 rifle shooter (Olympic 6th 1996), born in Fallston, Maryland
1966 J. J. Abrams, American writer, producer and director (Lost, Star Wars: the Force Awakens), born in NYC, New York
1966 Giambattista Valli, Italian fashion designer, born in Rome, Italy
1967 Lester Archambeau, American NFL defensive end (Atlanta Falcons), born in Montville, New Jersey
1967 Michelle Torres, American tennis star, born in Chicago, Illinois
1968 Pascale Bussières, French-Canadian actress (Blanche), born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1969 Mark Telerico, Canadian Tour golfer (1994 S Florida), born in Cleveland, Ohio
1970 Petra Langrová, tennis star (1995 Palermo doubles), born in Prostějov, Czechoslovakia
1970 Ricardo Jordan, American baseball pitcher (Philadelphia Phillies), born in Boynton Beach, Florida
1970 Jim Edmonds, American baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals), born in Fullerton, California
1971 Brant Boyer, American football linebacker (Jacksonville Jaguars), born in Ogden, Utah
1971 Jimmy Kemp, CFL quarterback (Edmonton Eskimos), born in Buffalo, New York
1971 Yancey Arias, American actor (Kingpin, Thief), born in NYC, New York
1971 Jo Frost, English television personality (Supernanny), born in London
1973 Heath Irwin, American football guard (New England Patriots), born in Boulder, Colorado
1973 Jennifer Brundage, American softball infielder (Olympic gold 1996), born in Orange, California
1973 Wendell Davis, American football cornerback (Dallas Cowboys), born in Wichita, Kansas
1974 Juran Bolden, American NFL cornerback (Atlanta Falcons), born in Tampa, Florida
1974 Christian Kane, American actor (Leverage, The Librarians), born in Dallas, Texas
1975 Porter Collins, American rower (Olympic 5th 1996), born in NYC, New York
1975 Sarah Evanetz, 100m butterfly (Olympics 1996), born in Vancouver, British Columbia
1975 Tobey Maguire, American actor (Spider-Man, The Great Gatsby), born in Santa Monica, California

1975 Daryle Ward, American baseball player (Houston Astros), born in Lynwood, California
1975 Ace Darling [Michael Maraldo], American professional wrestler, born in Wildwood, New Jersey
1975 Bianca del Rio [Roy Haylock], American drag queen , comedian, actor and costume designer (RuPaul's Drag Race season 6 winner), born in New Orleans, Louisiana
1976 Johnny Estrada, American baseball player, born in Hayward, California
1977 Arkadiusz Radomski, Polish footballer (Veendam), born in Gniezno, Poland
1977 Raúl, Spanish footballer (Real Madrid), born in Madrid, Spain
1978 Lolly [Anna Shantha Kumble], British singer (Viva la Radio), born in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, England
1979 John Warne, American musician (Relient K; Ace Troubleshooter), born in Minneapolis, Minnesota
1979 Kim Gyu-ri, South Korean actress, born in Seoul, South Korea
1979 Benjamin Speed, Australian musician and film composer (52 Tuesdays), born in Adelaide, Australia
1980 Kevin Pietersen, English cricketer, born in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
1980 Craig Terrill, American football player, born in Lebanon, Indiana
1983 Alsou, Russian singer (Solo), born in Bugulma, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
1983 Dale Steyn, South African cricketer, born in Phalaborwa, South Africa
1983 Evan Taubenfeld, American musician (Welcome to the Blacklist Club), born in Baltimore, Maryland
1984 Rocío Guirao Díaz, Argentinian model, born in Buenos Aires, Argentina
1984 Gökhan Inler, Swiss footballer (İstanbul Başakşehir), born in Olten, Switzerland
1984 Emma Lahana, New Zealand actress (Haven), born in Auckland, New Zealand
1984 Khloé Kardashian, American reality television star (Keeping Up with the Kardashians), born in Los Angeles, California
1984 Julie Ordon, Swiss model, born in Geneva, Switzerland
1985 Svetlana Kuznetsova, Russian tennis player, born in St. Petersburg, Russia
1985 Coby Linder, American Pop Punk Drummer (Say Anything), born in Santa Monica, California

1985 Nico Rosberg, 
German Finnish race car driver (F1 Champion 2016), born in Wiesbaden, West Germany

1985 James Hook, 
Welsh rugby player, born in Port Talbot, Wales

1986 LaShawn Merritt, 
American sprinter, born in Portsmouth, Virginia

1986 Drake Bell, 
American actor, voice actor, and musician, born in Newport Beach, California

1987 Ed Westwick, 
English actor (Gossip Girl), born in London, England

1988 Kate Ziegler, 
American swimmer, born in Fairfax, Virginia

1989 Matthew Lewis, 
English actor (The Syndicate), born in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England

1990 Aselin Debison, 
Canadian singer (Bigger than me), born in Glace Bay, Canada

1991 Madylin Sweeten,
 American actress (Everybody Loves Raymond), born in Brownwood, Texas

1999 Chandler Riggs, 
American actor (The Walking Dead), born in Atlanta, Georgia