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History Births on July 23

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History Births on July 23

James Thomas Milton Anderson, Canadian lawyer and politician, 5th Premier of Saskatchewan (d. 1946)

#James_Thomas_Milton_Anderson

In 1878

Luis Ángel Landín, Mexican footballer

#Luis_Ángel_Landín

In 1985

Bonaventura Peeters the Elder, Flemish painter (d. 1652)

#Bonaventura_Peeters_the_Elder

In 1614

Maria João Pires, Portuguese pianist

#Maria_João_Pires

In 1944

Bengt Djurberg, Swedish actor and singer (d. 1941)

#Bengt_Djurberg

In 1898

Joe Mather, American baseball player

#Joe_Mather

In 1982

Néicer Reasco, Ecuadorian footballer

#Néicer_Reasco

In 1977

Slash, English-American guitarist, songwriter, and producer

#Slash_(musician)

In 1965

Hank Worden, American actor and singer (d. 1992)

#Hank_Worden

In 1901

Danjong of Joseon, King of Joseon (d. 1457)

#Danjong_of_Joseon

In 1441

Franz Berwald, Swedish surgeon and composer (d. 1868)

#Franz_Berwald

In 1796

Virgil Finlay, American illustrator (d. 1971)

#Virgil_Finlay

In 1914

Otto, Duke of Austria (d. 1339)

#Otto,_Duke_of_Austria

In 1301

Anne of Bohemia and Hungary (d. 1547)

#Anne_of_Bohemia_and_Hungary

In 1503

Thea Dorn, German author and playwright

#Thea_Dorn

In 1970

Clive Rice, South African cricketer and coach (d. 2015)

#Clive_Rice

In 1949

Apolinario Mabini, Filipino lawyer and politician, 1st Prime Minister of the Philippines (d. 1903)

#Apolinario_Mabini

In 1864

Manuel María Lombardini, Mexican general and president (1853) (d. 1853)

#Manuel_María_Lombardini

In 1802

Cathleen Tschirch, German sprinter

#Cathleen_Tschirch

In 1979

Quett Masire, Botswana politician, the former Vice-President of Botswana (d. 2017)

#Quett_Masire

In 1925

Francis Blomefield, English historian and author (d. 1752)

#Francis_Blomefield

In 1705

Michael Foot, English journalist and politician, Secretary of State for Employment (d. 2010)

#Michael_Foot

In 1913

David Essex, English singer-songwriter, and actor

#David_Essex

In 1947

Stanis?aw Targosz, Polish general (d. 2013)

#Stanis?aw_Targosz

In 1948

Salvador de Madariaga, Spanish historian and diplomat (d. 1978)

#Salvador_de_Madariaga

In 1886

Gökhan Ünal, Turkish footballer

#Gökhan_Ünal

In 1982

Raymond Chandler, American crime novelist and screenwriter (d. 1959)

#Raymond_Chandler

In 1888

Steve Jocz, Canadian singer-songwriter, drummer, and director

#Steve_Jocz

In 1981

Francesco Cilea, Italian composer and academic (d. 1950)

#Francesco_Cilea

In 1866

Scott Clemmensen, American ice hockey player and coach

#Scott_Clemmensen

In 1977

Janis Siegel, American jazz singer (The Manhattan Transfer)

#Janis_Siegel

In 1952

Serdar Kurtulu?, Turkish footballer

#Serdar_Kurtulu?

In 1987

Gustav Heinemann, German lawyer and politician, 3rd President of West Germany (d. 1976)

#Gustav_Heinemann

In 1899

Theo van Gogh, Dutch actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2004)

#Theo_van_Gogh_(film_director)

In 1957

Bec Hewitt, Australian actress

#Bec_Hewitt

In 1983

Damiano Damiani, Italian director and screenwriter (d. 2013)

#Damiano_Damiani

In 1922

Walter Gargano, Uruguayan footballer

#Walter_Gargano

In 1984

Danny Ings, English footballer

#Danny_Ings

In 1992

Alain Decaux, French historian and author (d. 2016)

#Alain_Decaux

In 1925

Vladimir Prelog, Croatian-Swiss chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1998)

#Vladimir_Prelog

In 1906

Morris Halle, Latvian-American linguist and academic (d. 2018)

#Morris_Halle

In 1923

Pee Wee Reese, American baseball player and sportscaster (d. 1999)

#Pee_Wee_Reese

In 1918

David Strettle, English rugby player

#David_Strettle

In 1983

Michael Durant, American pilot and author

#Michael_Durant

In 1961

Stefanie Sun, Singaporean singer-songwriter and pianist

#Stefanie_Sun

In 1978

Édouard Colonne, French violinist and conductor (d. 1910)

#Édouard_Colonne

In 1838

Benedict Groeschel, American priest, psychologist, and talk show host (d. 2014)

#Benedict_Groeschel

In 1933

Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Indian lawyer and journalist (d. 1920)

#Bal_Gangadhar_Tilak

In 1856

Richie Evans, American race car driver (d. 1985)

#Richie_Evans

In 1941

Lauren Mitchell, Australian gymnast

#Lauren_Mitchell

In 1991

Ronny Cox, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor

#Ronny_Cox

In 1938

Gardner Dozois, American journalist and author (d. 2018)

#Gardner_Dozois

In 1947

Brandon Roy, American basketball player

#Brandon_Roy

In 1984

Abraham Bueno de Mesquita, Dutch comedian and actor (d. 2005)

#Abraham_Bueno_de_Mesquita

In 1918

John Hall, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and politician

#John_Hall_(New_York_politician)

In 1948

Dmitriy Karpov, Kazakhstani decathlete

#Dmitriy_Karpov

In 1981

Haile Selassie, Ethiopian emperor (d. 1975)

#Haile_Selassie

In 1892

Stuart Elliott, Northern Irish footballer

#Stuart_Elliott_(footballer,_born_1978)

In 1978

Calvert DeForest, American actor (d. 2007)

#Calvert_DeForest

In 1921

Himesh Reshammiya, Indian singer-songwriter, producer, actor, and director

#Himesh_Reshammiya

In 1973

Sotirios Kyrgiakos, Greek footballer

#Sotirios_Kyrgiakos

In 1979

Joel Stein, American journalist

#Joel_Stein

In 1971

Francesco I Sforza, Italian husband of Bianca Maria Visconti (d. 1466)

#Francesco_I_Sforza

In 1401

Matthew Murphy, English singer and guitarist

#Matthew_Murphy

In 1984

Rik Verbrugghe, Belgian cyclist

#Rik_Verbrugghe

In 1974

Bert Newton, Australian actor and television host

#Bert_Newton

In 1938

Étienne-Louis Malus, French physicist and mathematician (d. 1812)

#Étienne-Louis_Malus

In 1775

Adam Dollard des Ormeaux, New France garrison commander (d. 1660)

#Adam_Dollard_des_Ormeaux

In 1635

Madeline Bell, American singer-songwriter

#Madeline_Bell

In 1942

Vera Rubin, American astronomer and academic (d. 2016)

#Vera_Rubin

In 1928

Sallyanne Atkinson, Australian journalist and politician, Lord Mayor of Brisbane

#Sallyanne_Atkinson

In 1942

Donald Young, American tennis player

#Donald_Young_(tennis)

In 1989

Susan Graham, American soprano and educator

#Susan_Graham

In 1960

Charisma Carpenter, American actress

#Charisma_Carpenter

In 1970

Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke, French-English field marshal and politician, Lord Lieutenant of the County of London (d. 1963)

#Alan_Brooke,_1st_Viscount_Alanbrooke

In 1883

Laurel Martyn, Australian ballerina and choreographer (d. 2013)

#Laurel_Martyn

In 1916

Fran Healy, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Fran_Healy_(musician)

In 1973

Raimund Abraham, Austrian architect, designed the Austrian Cultural Forum (d. 2010)

#Raimund_Abraham

In 1933

Alain Lefèvre, Canadian pianist and composer

#Alain_Lefèvre

In 1962

Yelena Sokolova, Russian long jumper

#Yelena_Sokolova_(long_jumper)

In 1986

Chandra Shekhar Azad, Indian activist (d. 1931)

#Chandra_Shekhar_Azad

In 1906

Martin Gore, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer

#Martin_Gore

In 1961

Peder Severin Krøyer, Norwegian-Danish painter (d. 1909)

#Peder_Severin_Krøyer

In 1851

Alexandre-Antonin Taché, Canadian archbishop and missionary (d. 1894)

#Alexandre-Antonin_Taché

In 1823

Tony Joe White, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2018)

#Tony_Joe_White

In 1943

Lauren Groff, American novelist and short story writer

#Lauren_Groff

In 1978

Gloria DeHaven, American actress and singer (d. 2016)

#Gloria_DeHaven

In 1925

Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa, Italian economist and politician, Italian Minister of Finance (d. 2010)

#Tommaso_Padoa-Schioppa

In 1940

Jarkko Nieminen, Finnish tennis player

#Jarkko_Nieminen

In 1981

Gary Payton, American basketball player and actor

#Gary_Payton

In 1968

Tomy Winata, Indonesian businessman and philanthropist, founded the Artha Graha Peduli Foundation

#Tomy_Winata

In 1958

Quentin Willson, English TV presenter, Top Gear.

#Quentin_Willson

In 1957

Uwe Barth, German politician

#Uwe_Barth

In 1964

Elden Campbell, American basketball player

#Elden_Campbell

In 1968

Dino Danelli, American drummer

#Dino_Danelli

In 1944

Nomar Garciaparra, American baseball player and sportscaster

#Nomar_Garciaparra

In 1973

Marlon Wayans, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter

#Marlon_Wayans

In 1972

Philip Seymour Hoffman, American actor, director, and producer (d. 2014)

#Philip_Seymour_Hoffman

In 1967

Aileen Pringle, American actress (d. 1989)

#Aileen_Pringle

In 1895

Thomas Brisbane, Scottish general and politician, 6th Governor of New South Wales (d. 1860)

#Thomas_Brisbane

In 1773

Ludvík Vaculík, Czech journalist and author (d. 2015)

#Ludvík_Vaculík

In 1926

Alex Kozinski, Romanian-born American lawyer and judge

#Alex_Kozinski

In 1950

Richard Rogers, Italian-English architect, designed the Millennium Dome and Lloyd's building

#Richard_Rogers

In 1933

Celeste Thorson, American actress, producer, and screenwriter

#Celeste_Thorson

In 1984

Nikos Galis, American basketball player

#Nikos_Galis

In 1957

Andrew Cassels, Canadian ice hockey player and coach

#Andrew_Cassels

In 1969

Daniel Radcliffe, English actor

#Daniel_Radcliffe

In 1989

Leon Fleisher, American pianist and conductor

#Leon_Fleisher

In 1928

Jim Hall, American race car driver

#Jim_Hall_(racing_driver)

In 1935

Alessio Cerci, Italian footballer

#Alessio_Cerci

In 1987

Dan Rogerson, English politician

#Dan_Rogerson

In 1975

Graham Gooch, English cricketer and coach

#Graham_Gooch

In 1953

Andy Mackay, English oboe player and composer

#Andy_Mackay

In 1946

Kâz?m Karabekir, Turkish general and politician, 5th Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (b. 1948)

#Kâz?m_Karabekir

In 1882

Sergio Mattarella, Italian lawyer, judge, and politician, 12th President of Italy

#Sergio_Mattarella

In 1941

Nelson Philippe, French race car driver

#Nelson_Philippe

In 1986

Izaak Killam, Canadian financier and philanthropist (d. 1955)

#Izaak_Walton_Killam

In 1885

Pope Clement XI (d. 1721)

#Pope_Clement_XI

In 1649

Christopher Andrew, English historian and academic

#Christopher_Andrew_(historian)

In 1941

Shawn Thornton, Canadian ice hockey player

#Shawn_Thornton

In 1977

Kevin Reynolds, Canadian figure skater

#Kevin_Reynolds_(figure_skater)

In 1990

Woody Harrelson, American actor and activist

#Woody_Harrelson

In 1961

Milind Gunaji, Indian actor, model, television show host, and author

#Milind_Gunaji

In 1961

Paul Wesley, American actor, director, and producer

#Paul_Wesley

In 1982

Jon Sammels, English footballer

#Jon_Sammels

In 1945

Michelle Williams, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress

#Michelle_Williams_(singer)

In 1980

Rob Dickinson, English singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Rob_Dickinson

In 1965

Sandeep Parikh, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter

#Sandeep_Parikh

In 1980

Arthur Treacher, English-American actor and television personality (d. 1975)

#Arthur_Treacher

In 1894

Philipp Otto Runge, German painter and illustrator (d. 1810)

#Philipp_Otto_Runge

In 1777

Juliet Anderson, American porn actress and producer (d. 2010)

#Juliet_Anderson

In 1938

Stephanie Seymour, American model and actress

#Stephanie_Seymour

In 1968

Anthony Kennedy, American lawyer and jurist

#Anthony_Kennedy

In 1936

Eriq La Salle, American actor, director, and producer

#Eriq_La_Salle

In 1962

Walter H. Schottky, Swiss-German physicist and engineer (d. 1976)

#Walter_H._Schottky

In 1886

Emil Jannings, Swiss-German actor (d. 1950)

#Emil_Jannings

In 1884

Louis T. Wright, American surgeon and civil rights activist (d. 1952)

#Louis_T._Wright

In 1891

Gerald Wallace, American basketball player

#Gerald_Wallace

In 1982

Red Dutton, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1987)

#Red_Dutton

In 1898

Ken Green, American golfer

#Ken_Green_(golfer)

In 1958

Jo Brand, English comedian, actress, and screenwriter

#Jo_Brand

In 1957

Maurice Greene, American sprinter

#Maurice_Greene_(athlete)

In 1974

John Babcock, Canadian-American sergeant (d. 2010)

#John_Babcock

In 1900

Don Drysdale, American baseball player and sportscaster (d. 1993)

#Don_Drysdale

In 1936

Alison Krauss, American singer-songwriter and fiddler

#Alison_Krauss

In 1971

Judit Polgár, Hungarian chess player

#Judit_Polgár

In 1976

Najib Razak, Malaysian politician, 6th Prime Minister of Malaysia

#Najib_Razak

In 1953

Alexandra Andresen, Norwegian heiress and equestrian

In 1996

Jarrod Wallace, Australian rugby league footballer

In 1991

Felipe Dylon, Brazilian singer

In 1987

Aya Uchida, Japanese voice actress and singer

In 1986

Aaron Piersol, American swimmer

In 1983

Ömer Aysan Bar??, Turkish footballer

In 1982

Aleksandr Kulik, Estonian footballer

In 1981

Ricardo Sperafico, Brazilian race car driver

In 1979

Richard Sims, Zimbabwean cricketer

In 1979

Perro Aguayo Jr., Mexican wrestler and promoter (d. 2015)

In 1979

Gail Emms, English badminton player

In 1977

Terry Glenn, American football player and coach (d. 2017)

In 1974

Andrea Scanavacca, Italian rugby player and manager

In 1973

Floyd Reifer, Barbadian cricketer and coach

In 1972

Suat K?l?ç, Turkish journalist, lawyer, and politician, Turkish Minister of Youth and Sports

In 1972

Dalvin DeGrate, American rapper and producer

In 1971

Sam Watters, American singer-songwriter and producer

In 1970

Nick Menza, German drummer and songwriter (d. 2016)

In 1964

Slobodan Zivojinovic, Serbian tennis player

In 1963

Mark Laurie, Australian rugby league player

In 1962

André Ducharme, Canadian comedian and author

In 1961

Al Perez, American wrestler

In 1960

Gary Ella, Australian rugby player

In 1960

Nancy Savoca, American director, producer, and screenwriter

In 1959

John Rutsey, Canadian drummer (d. 2008)

In 1952

Bill Nyrop, American ice hockey player and coach (d. 1995)

In 1952

Paul Hibbert, Australian cricketer and coach (d. 2008)

In 1952

Alan Turner, Australian cricketer

In 1950

Blair Thornton, Canadian guitarist and songwriter

In 1950

Ian Thomas, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist

In 1950

John Cushnahan, Northern Irish educator and politician

In 1948

Ross Cranston, Australian-English lawyer, judge, and politician, Solicitor General for England and Wales

In 1948

Robin Simon, English historian, critic, and academic

In 1947

Torsten Palm, Swedish race car driver

In 1947

René Ricard, American poet, painter, and critic (d. 2014)

In 1946

Edward Gregson, English composer and educator

In 1945

Randall Forsberg, American scientist (d. 2007)

In 1943

Dimitris Liantinis, Greek philosopher and author (d. 1998)

In 1942

Richard E. Dauch, American businessman, co-founded American Axle (d. 2013)

In 1942

Don Imus, American radio host

In 1940

Danielle Collobert, French author, poet, and journalist (d. 1978)

In 1940

Charles Harrelson, American murderer (d. 2007)

In 1938

Dave Webster, American football player and engineer

In 1937

Bert Convy, American actor, singer, and game show host (d. 1991)

In 1933

Guy Fournier, Canadian author and screenwriter

In 1931

Claude Fournier, Canadian director, screenwriter, and cinematographer

In 1931

Te Atairangikaahu, M?ori queen (d. 2006)

In 1931

Lateef Jakande, Nigerian journalist and politician, 5th Governor of Lagos State

In 1929

Danny Barcelona, American drummer (d. 2007)

In 1929

Hubert Selby, Jr., American author and screenwriter (d. 2004)

In 1928

Gérard Brach, French director and screenwriter (d. 2006)

In 1927

Tajuddin Ahmad, Bangladeshi politician, 1st Prime Minister of Bangladesh (d. 1975)

In 1925

Gazanfer Bilge, Turkish wrestler (d. 2008)

In 1924

Gavin Lambert, English-American screenwriter and author (d. 2005)

In 1924

Amalia Mendoza, Mexican singer and actress (d. 2001)

In 1923

Luis Aloma, Cuban-American baseball player (d. 1997)

In 1923

Ruth Duccini, American actress (d. 2014)

In 1918

Elly Annie Schneider, German-American actress (d. 2004)

In 1914

Nassos Daphnis, Greek-American painter (d.2010)

In 1914

Michael Wilding, English actor (d. 1979)

In 1912

M. H. Abrams, American author, critic, and academic (d. 2015)

In 1912

Leopold Engleitner, Austrian author and educator (d. 2013)

In 1905

Isabel Luberza Oppenheimer, Puerto Rican brothel owner and madam in barrio Maragüez, Ponce, Puerto Rico (d. 1974)

In 1901

Inger Margrethe Boberg, Danish folklore researcher and writer (d. 1957)

In 1900

Julia Davis Adams, American author and journalist (d. 1993)

In 1900

Jacob Marschak, Ukrainian-American economist, journalist, and author (d. 1977)

In 1898

Herman Kruusenberg, Estonian wrestler (d. 1970)

In 1898

Daniel Cosío Villegas, Mexican historian, economist (d. 1976)

In 1898

Georges V. Matchabelli, Georgian-American businessman, created Prince Matchabelli perfume (d. 1935)

In 1885

Henry Norris, English businessman and politician (d. 1934)

In 1865

Pier Paolo Vergerio the Elder, humanist (d. 1444 or 1445)

In 1370

Louis I, Duke of Anjou (d. 1384)

In 1339

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