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History Births on July 01

Michael Wacha, American baseball player

#Michael_Wacha

In 1991

Karen Black, American actress (d. 2013)

#Karen_Black

In 1939

Jadranka Kosor, Croatian journalist and politician, 9th Prime Minister of Croatia

#Jadranka_Kosor

In 1953

Timothy J. Tobias, American pianist and composer (d. 2006)

#Timothy_J._Tobias

In 1952

Christian II of Denmark (d. 1559)

#Christian_II_of_Denmark

In 1481

Joseph Hall, English bishop and mystic (d. 1656)

#Joseph_Hall_(bishop)

In 1574

Jeff Wayne, American composer, musician, and lyricist

#Jeff_Wayne

In 1943

Christl Cranz, German alpine skier (d. 2004)

#Christl_Cranz

In 1914

Fred Schneider, American singer-songwriter and keyboard player

#Fred_Schneider

In 1951

Roddy Bottum, American singer and keyboard player

#Roddy_Bottum

In 1963

Alfred G. Gilman, American pharmacologist and biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2015)

#Alfred_G._Gilman

In 1941

Carol Chomsky, American linguist and academic (d. 2008)

#Carol_Chomsky

In 1930

Kevin Swords, American rugby player

#Kevin_Swords

In 1960

Séamus Egan, American-Irish singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Séamus_Egan

In 1969

Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, French general (d. 1807)

#Jean-Baptiste_Donatien_de_Vimeur,_comte_de_Rochambeau

In 1725

Delaney Bramlett, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (d. 2008)

#Delaney_Bramlett

In 1939

William Duddell, English physicist and engineer (d. 1917)

#William_Duddell

In 1872

Jefferson Pérez, Ecuadorian race walker

#Jefferson_Pérez

In 1974

James M. Cain, American author and journalist (d. 1977)

#James_M._Cain

In 1892

Gerald E. Miller, American vice admiral (d. 2014)

#Gerald_E._Miller

In 1919

Jarome Iginla, Canadian ice hockey player

#Jarome_Iginla

In 1977

Rhoda Delaval, English painter (d. 1757)

#Rhoda_Delaval

In 1725

Geneviève Bujold, Canadian actress

#Geneviève_Bujold

In 1942

Missy Elliott, American rapper, producer, dancer, and actress

#Missy_Elliott

In 1971

Amy Johnson, English pilot (d. 1941)

#Amy_Johnson

In 1903

Charles Laughton, English-American actor and director (d. 1962)

#Charles_Laughton

In 1899

Liu Bowen, Chinese military strategist, statesman and poet (d. 1375)

#Liu_Bowen

In 1311

Aleksandra Golovkina, Lithuanian figure skater

#Aleksandra_Golovkina

In 1998

Velma Caldwell Melville, American editor, and writer of prose and poetry (d. 1924)

#Velma_Caldwell_Melville

In 1858

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg, German physicist and academic (d. 1799)

#Georg_Christoph_Lichtenberg

In 1742

Mohamed Abshir Muse, Somali general (d. 2017)

#Mohamed_Abshir_Muse

In 1926

Carl Fogarty, English motorcycle racer

#Carl_Fogarty

In 1965

Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan, Scottish-English admiral (d. 1804)

#Adam_Duncan,_1st_Viscount_Duncan

In 1731

Philip Brunelle, American conductor and organist

#Philip_Brunelle

In 1943

Andrass Samuelsen, Faroese politician, 1st Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands (d. 1954)

#Andrass_Samuelsen

In 1873

Louis II of Hungary (d. 1526)

#Louis_II_of_Hungary

In 1506

George Sand, French author and playwright (d. 1876)

#George_Sand

In 1804

Bidhan Chandra Roy, Indian physician and politician, 2nd Chief Minister of West Bengal (d. 1962)

#Bidhan_Chandra_Roy

In 1882

Mordechai Bibi, Israeli politician

#Mordechai_Bibi

In 1922

Ela Gandhi, South African activist and politician

#Ela_Gandhi

In 1940

Kazuyoshi Hoshino, Japanese race car driver

#Kazuyoshi_Hoshino

In 1947

Ignaz Semmelweis, Hungarian-Austrian physician and obstetrician (d. 1865)

#Ignaz_Semmelweis

In 1818

Antoni Ramallets, Spanish footballer and manager (d. 2013)

#Antoni_Ramallets

In 1924

Ze'ev Schiff, French-Israeli journalist and author (d. 2007)

#Ze'ev_Schiff

In 1932

Andraé Crouch, American singer-songwriter, producer, and pastor (d. 2015)

#Andraé_Crouch

In 1942

Ben Coker, English footballer

#Ben_Coker

In 1990

Savvy Shields, Miss America 2017

#Savvy_Shields

In 1995

Ralph Young, American singer and actor (d. 2008)

#Ralph_Young_(singer)

In 1918

Joachim Johansson, Swedish tennis player

#Joachim_Johansson

In 1982

Joseph Martin Sartoris, American bishop

#Joseph_Martin_Sartoris

In 1927

Glenn Hardin, American hurdler (d. 1975)

#Glenn_Hardin

In 1910

Venkaiah Naidu, Indian lawyer and politician

#Venkaiah_Naidu

In 1949

Daniel Ricciardo, Australian race car driver

#Daniel_Ricciardo

In 1989

Tom Frager, Senegalese-French singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Tom_Frager

In 1977

Seretse Khama, Batswana lawyer and politician, 1st President of Botswana (d. 1980)

#Seretse_Khama

In 1921

Steve Shutt, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster

#Steve_Shutt

In 1952

Jadwiga ?uszczewska, Polish poet and author (d. 1908)

#Jadwiga_?uszczewska

In 1834

Sean O'Driscoll, English footballer and manager

#Sean_O'Driscoll

In 1957

John Farnham, English-Australian singer-songwriter

#John_Farnham

In 1949

David Duke, American white supremacist, politician and former Ku Klux Klan Grand Wizard

#David_Duke

In 1950

David Hogan, American composer and educator (d. 1996)

#David_Hogan_(composer)

In 1949

Philip Lever, 3rd Viscount Leverhulme, British peer (d. 2000)

#Philip_Lever,_3rd_Viscount_Leverhulme

In 1915

Clara Gonzaga, Italian noble (d. 1503)

#Clara_Gonzaga

In 1464

Robert Fogel, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2013)

#Robert_Fogel

In 1926

Carl Hahn, German businessman

#Carl_Hahn

In 1926

James Cotton, American singer-songwriter and harmonica player (d. 2017)

#James_Cotton

In 1935

Willie Dixon, American singer-songwriter, bass player, guitarist, and producer (d. 1992)

#Willie_Dixon

In 1915

László Lajtha, Hungarian composer and conductor (d. 1963)

#László_Lajtha

In 1892

Hariprasad Chaurasia, Indian flute player and composer

#Hariprasad_Chaurasia

In 1938

Julianne Nicholson, American actress

#Julianne_Nicholson

In 1971

Michael Schrader, German decathlete

#Michael_Schrader

In 1987

Hilarie Burton, American actress

#Hilarie_Burton

In 1982

Dorothea Mackellar, Australian author and poet (d. 1968)

#Dorothea_Mackellar

In 1885

Arnold Meri, Estonian colonel (d. 2009)

#Arnold_Meri

In 1919

Pamela Anderson, Canadian-American model and actress

#Pamela_Anderson

In 1967

Michalina Wis?ocka, Polish gynecologist and sexologist (d. 2005)

#Michalina_Wis?ocka

In 1921

Victor Willis, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and actor

#Victor_Willis

In 1951

Dan Aykroyd, Canadian actor, producer, and screenwriter

#Dan_Aykroyd

In 1952

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, German mathematician and philosopher (d. 1716)

#Gottfried_Wilhelm_Leibniz

In 1646

Adelina Sotnikova, Russian figure skater

#Adelina_Sotnikova

In 1996

Ivan Kaye, English actor

#Ivan_Kaye

In 1961

Jack Dyer Crouch II, American diplomat, United States Deputy National Security Advisor

#Jack_Dyer_Crouch_II

In 1958

Willard Metcalf, American painter (d. 1925)

#Willard_Metcalf

In 1858

Gerald Edelman, American biologist and immunologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2014)

#Gerald_Edelman

In 1929

Trevor Eve, English actor and producer

#Trevor_Eve

In 1951

Nguy?n ?ình Chi?u, Vietnamese poet and activist (d. 1888)

#Nguy?n_?ình_Chi?u

In 1822

Chosen Jacobs, American entertainer

#Chosen_Jacobs

In 2001

William Wyler, French-American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1981)

#William_Wyler

In 1902

Lawrence Gonzi, Maltese lawyer and politician, 12th Prime Minister of Malta

#Lawrence_Gonzi

In 1953

Michelle Wright, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Michelle_Wright

In 1961

Andre Braugher, American actor and producer

#Andre_Braugher

In 1962

Jamie Farr, American actor

#Jamie_Farr

In 1934

Chandra Shekhar, 8th Prime Minister of India (d. 2007)

#Chandra_Shekhar

In 1927

Erkki Tuomioja, Finnish sergeant and politician, Finnish Minister for Foreign Affairs

#Erkki_Tuomioja

In 1946

Peeter Lepp, Estonian politician, 37th Mayor of Tallinn

#Peeter_Lepp

In 1943

Carl Lewis, American long jumper and runner

#Carl_Lewis

In 1961

Ygnacio del Valle, Mexican-American landowner (d. 1880)

#Ygnacio_del_Valle

In 1808

Frederick II of Denmark (d. 1588)

#Frederick_II_of_Denmark

In 1534

Florence Stanley, American actress (d. 2003)

#Florence_Stanley

In 1924

Lisa Scottoline, American lawyer and author

#Lisa_Scottoline

In 1955

Li Keqiang, Chinese economist and politician, 7th Premier of the People's Republic of China

#Li_Keqiang

In 1955

Ruud van Nistelrooy, Dutch footballer and manager

#Ruud_van_Nistelrooy

In 1976

Lalu Muhammad Zohri, Indonesian sprinter

#Lalu_Muhammad_Zohri

In 2000

Leslie Caron, French actress and dancer

#Leslie_Caron

In 1931

Chris Perez, American baseball player

#Chris_Perez_(baseball)

In 1985

Cahit Zarifo?lu, Turkish poet and author (d. 1987)

#Cahit_Zarifo?lu

In 1940

Karl von Vierordt, German physician, psychologist, and academic (d. 1884)

#Karl_von_Vierordt

In 1818

Malcolm Elliott, English cyclist

#Malcolm_Elliott

In 1961

Malcolm Wicks, English academic and politician (d. 2012)

#Malcolm_Wicks

In 1947

Diana, Princess of Wales (d. 1997)

#Diana,_Princess_of_Wales

In 1961

Bernard Laporte, French rugby player and coach

#Bernard_Laporte

In 1964

Aleksander Lesun, Russian modern pentathlete

#Aleksander_Lesun

In 1988

Mick Aston, English archaeologist and academic (d. 2013)

#Mick_Aston

In 1946

Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri, Iraqi field marshal and politician (d. 2015)

#Izzat_Ibrahim_al-Douri

In 1942

William Grant Stairs, Canadian-English captain and explorer (d. 1892)

#William_Grant_Stairs

In 1863

Jean-Victor Poncelet, French mathematician and engineer (d. 1867)

#Jean-Victor_Poncelet

In 1788

Aaron Sanchez, American baseball player

#Aaron_Sanchez_(baseball)

In 1992

Ferdinando Paer, Italian composer and conductor (d. 1839)

#Ferdinando_Paer

In 1771

Rod Gilbert, Canadian-American ice hockey player

#Rod_Gilbert

In 1941

Myron Scholes, Canadian-American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate

#Myron_Scholes

In 1941

Emmett Toppino, American sprinter (d. 1971)

#Emmett_Toppino

In 1909

Twyla Tharp, American dancer and choreographer

#Twyla_Tharp

In 1941

Keith Whitley, American singer and guitarist (d. 1989)

#Keith_Whitley

In 1954

Julia Goodfellow, English physicist and academic

#Julia_Goodfellow

In 1951

Debbie Harry, American singer-songwriter and actress

#Debbie_Harry

In 1945

David Arkenstone, American composer and performer

#David_Arkenstone

In 1952

Harald Zwart, Norwegian director and producer

#Harald_Zwart

In 1965

Evelyn "Champagne" King, American soul/disco singer

#Evelyn_"Champagne"_King

In 1960

Kent Bazemore, American basketball player

#Kent_Bazemore

In 1989

Olivia de Havilland, British-American actress

#Olivia_de_Havilland

In 1916

Farley Granger, American actor (d. 2011)

#Farley_Granger

In 1925

Boli Bolingoli-Mbombo, Belgian footballer

#Boli_Bolingoli-Mbombo

In 1995

Justin Huber, Australian baseball player

#Justin_Huber

In 1982

Hans Werner Henze, German composer and educator (d. 2012)

#Hans_Werner_Henze

In 1926

Sufjan Stevens, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Sufjan_Stevens

In 1975

Patrick Kluivert, Dutch footballer and coach

#Patrick_Kluivert

In 1976

Iosif Shklovsky, Ukrainian astronomer and astrophysicist (d. 1985)

#Iosif_Shklovsky

In 1916

Johann Heinrich Heidegger, Swiss theologian and author (d. 1698)

#Johann_Heinrich_Heidegger

In 1633

Léon Jouhaux, French union leader, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1954)

#Léon_Jouhaux

In 1879

Charlie Blackmon, American baseball player

#Charlie_Blackmon

In 1986

Sydney Pollack, American actor, director, and producer (d. 2008)

#Sydney_Pollack

In 1934

Szymon Zió?kowski, Polish hammer thrower

#Szymon_Zió?kowski

In 1976

Louis Blériot, French pilot and engineer (d. 1936)

#Louis_Blériot

In 1872

Shawn Burr, Canadian-American ice hockey player (d. 2013)

#Shawn_Burr

In 1966

Thomas Green Clemson, American politician and educator, founded Clemson University (d. 1888)

#Thomas_Green_Clemson

In 1807

Alice Guy-Blaché, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1968)

#Alice_Guy-Blaché

In 1873

Estée Lauder, American businesswoman, co-founded the Estée Lauder Companies (d. 2004)

#Estée_Lauder_(businesswoman)

In 1906

Wally Amos, American entrepreneur and founder of Famous Amos

#Wally_Amos

In 1936

Tadhg Kennelly, Irish-Australian footballer

#Tadhg_Kennelly

In 1981

Hannu Tihinen, Finnish footballer

#Hannu_Tihinen

In 1976

Dedé, Brazilian footballer

In 1988

Julian Prochnow, German footballer

In 1986

Andrew Lee, Australian footballer

In 1986

Donald Thomas, Bahamian high jumper

In 1984

Adrian Ward, American football player

In 1982

Carlo Del Fava, South African-Italian rugby player

In 1981

Forrest Griffin, American mixed martial artist and actor

In 1979

Keigo Hayashi, Japanese musician

In 1977

Albert Torrens, Australian rugby league player

In 1976

Sean Colson, American basketball player and coach

In 1975

Enrico Annoni, Italian footballer and coach

In 1966

Garry Schofield, English rugby player and coach

In 1965

David Wood, American lawyer and environmentalist (d. 2006)

In 1963

Nick Giannopoulos, Australian actor

In 1963

Mokhzani Mahathir, Malaysian businessman

In 1962

Lynn Jennings, American runner

In 1960

Michael Beattie, Australian rugby league player and coach

In 1960

Hannu Kamppuri, Finnish ice hockey player

In 1957

Lisa Blount, American actress and producer (d. 2010)

In 1957

Nikolai Demidenko, Russian pianist and educator

In 1955

David Lane, English oncologist and academic

In 1952

Terrence Mann, American actor, singer, and dancer

In 1951

Tom Kozelko, American basketball player

In 1951

Klaus-Peter Justus, German runner

In 1951

Anne Feeney, American singer-songwriter and activist

In 1951

Néjia Ben Mabrouk, Tunisian-Belgian director and screenwriter

In 1949

John Ford, English-American singer-songwriter and guitarist

In 1948

Mike Burstyn, American actor and singer

In 1945

Julia Higgins, English chemist and academic

In 1942

Craig Brown, Scottish footballer and manager

In 1940

Craig Anderson, American baseball player and coach

In 1938

David Prowse, English actor

In 1935

Jean Marsh, English actress and screenwriter

In 1934

Claude Berri, French actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2009)

In 1934

C. Scott Littleton, American anthropologist and academic (d. 2010)

In 1933

Moustapha Akkad, Syrian-American director and producer (d. 2005)

In 1930

Alan J. Charig, English paleontologist and author (d. 1997)

In 1927

Art McNally, American football referee

In 1925

Georges Rivière, French actor

In 1924

Scotty Bowers, American Marine, author and pimp

In 1923

Toshi Seeger, German-American activist, co-founded the Clearwater Festival (d. 2013)

In 1922

Arthur Johnson, Canadian canoeist (d. 2003)

In 1921

George I. Fujimoto, American-Japanese chemist

In 1920

Joseph G. Williams, American musician

In 1920

Harold Sakata, Japanese-American wrestler and actor (d. 1982)

In 1920

Henri Amouroux, French historian and journalist (d. 2007)

In 1920

Malik Dohan al-Hassan, Iraqi politician

In 1919

Pedro Yap, Filipino lawyer (d. 2003)

In 1918

Ahmed Deedat, South African writer and public speaker (d. 2005)

In 1918

Álvaro Domecq y Díez, Spanish aristocratic (d. 2005)

In 1917

Humphry Osmond, English-American lieutenant and psychiatrist (d. 2004)

In 1917

George C. Stoney, American director and producer (d. 2012)

In 1916

Nguy?n V?n Linh, Vietnamese politician (d. 1998)

In 1915

Joseph Ransohoff, American soldier and neurosurgeon (d. 2001)

In 1915

Boots Poffenberger, American Major League Baseball pitcher (d. 1999)

In 1915

Bernard B. Wolfe, American politician (d. 2016)

In 1914

Thomas Pearson, British Army officer

In 1914

Vasantrao Naik, Indian politician, 3rd Chief Minister of Maharashtra (d. 1979)

In 1913

Lee Guttero, American basketball player (d. 2004)

In 1913

Frank Barrett, American baseball player (d. 1998)

In 1913

Sally Kirkland, American journalist (d. 1989)

In 1912

David Brower, American environmentalist, founded Sierra Club Foundation (d. 2000)

In 1912

Sergey Sokolov, Russian marshal and politician, Soviet Minister of Defence (d. 2012)

In 1911

Arnold Alas, Estonian landscape architect and artist (d. 1990)

In 1911

Norman Pirie, Scottish-English biochemist and virologist (d. 1997)

In 1907

Jean Dieudonné, French mathematician and academic (d. 1992)

In 1906

Beatrix Lehmann, English actress (d. 1979)

In 1903

Irna Phillips, American screenwriter (d. 1973)

In 1901

Konstantinos Tsatsos, Greek scholar and politician, President of Greece (d. 1987)

In 1899

Thomas A. Dorsey, American pianist and composer (d. 1993)

In 1899

Amber Reeves, New Zealand-English author and scholar (d. 1981)

In 1887

Arthur Borton, English colonel, Victoria Cross recipient (d. 1933)

In 1883

Edward Battersby Bailey, English geologist (d. 1965)

In 1881

Jacques Rosenbaum, Estonian-German architect (d. 1944)

In 1878

T.J. Ryan, Australian politician, 19th Premier of Queensland (d. 1921)

In 1876

Joseph Weil, American con man (d. 1976)

In 1875

William Strunk Jr., American author and educator (d. 1946)

In 1869

Florence Earle Coates, American poet (d. 1927)

In 1850

Robert Torrens, Irish-Australian politician, 3rd Premier of South Australia (d. 1884)

In 1814

Charles Gordon Greene, American journalist and politician (d. 1886)

In 1804

Franz Xaver Murschhauser, German composer and theorist (d. 1738)

In 1663

Claudio Saracini, Italian lute player and composer (d. 1630)

In 1586

Peter Street, English carpenter and builder (d. 1609)

In 1553

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