August 24: what happened on this day in history

Events on August 24 include:

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake strikes the San Francisco Bay Area; it is the largest in that area since 1989 (2014)
SummerSlam (2003) — WWE's 2003 SummerSlam pay-per-view (2003)
Microsoft releases Windows 95 to the public in North America (1995)

This page gathers 100 events, 211 births and 107 deaths recorded on this day, from 49 BC to 2024.

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Events · United States

2014
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake strikes the San Francisco Bay Area; it is the largest in that area since 1989. Wikipedia: 2014 South Napa earthquake · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
2003
SummerSlam (2003) — WWE's 2003 SummerSlam pay-per-view Wikipedia: SummerSlam (2003) · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
1995
Microsoft releases Windows 95 to the public in North America. Wikipedia: Microsoft · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 81 languages
1992
Hurricane Andrew, the third-most intense Category 5 cyclone to impact the United States in the 20th century, made landfall in southern Florida. Wikipedia: Hurricane Andrew · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 27 languages
1981
Mark David Chapman is sentenced to 20 years to life in prison for murdering John Lennon. Wikipedia: Mark David Chapman · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 55 languages
1970
Vietnam War protesters bomb Sterling Hall at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, leading to an international manhunt for the perpetrators. Wikipedia: Vietnam War · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1967
Led by Abbie Hoffman, the Youth International Party temporarily disrupts trading at the New York Stock Exchange by throwing dollar bills from the viewing gallery, causing trading to cease as brokers scramble to grab them. Wikipedia: Abbie Hoffman · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 33 languages
1963
Buddhist crisis: The U.S. State Department ordered Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. (pictured) to encourage South Vietnamese Army officers to oust Ngo Dinh Diem if he did not willingly remove Ngo Dinh Nhu from his unofficial position of power. Wikipedia: Buddhist crisis · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1954
The Communist Control Act goes into effect, outlawing the Communist Party in the United States. Wikipedia: Communist Control Act of 1954 · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 4 languages
1951
United Air Lines Flight 615 crashes near Decoto, California, killing 50 people. Wikipedia: United Air Lines Flight 615 · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1950
Edith Sampson becomes the first black U.S. delegate to the United Nations. Wikipedia: Edith S. Sampson · 4 languages
1942
World War II: At the Battle of the Eastern Solomons, bombers from the U.S. aircraft carrier Saratoga sank the Japanese aircraft carrier Ryūjō near Santa Isabel Island, contributing to an Allied victory. Wikipedia: World War II · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
1933
The Crescent Limited train derails in Washington, D.C., after the bridge it is crossing is washed out by the 1933 Chesapeake–Potomac hurricane. Wikipedia: Crescent (train) · 9 languages
1932
Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly across the United States non-stop (from Los Angeles to Newark, New Jersey). Wikipedia: Amelia Earhart · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 126 languages
1921
U.S.–Austrian Peace Treaty (1921) — 1921 treaty between the United States and Austria Wikipedia: U.S.–Austrian Peace Treaty (1921) · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
1857
The New York City branch of the Ohio Life Insurance and Trust Co. collapsed following widespread embezzlement, leading to a severe recession that caused about 5,000 businesses to fail. Wikipedia: Ohio Life Insurance and Trust Company · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 2 languages
1816
The Treaty of St. Louis is signed in St. Louis, Missouri. Wikipedia: Treaty of St. Louis (1816) · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1814
War of 1812: British forces invaded Washington, D.C., setting fire to various U.S. government buildings, including the White House. Wikipedia: War of 1812 · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
1814
Battle of Bladensburg — War of 1812 battle Wikipedia: Battle of Bladensburg · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
1781
American Revolutionary War: Near present-day Aurora, Indiana, American Indians led by Joseph Brant killed or captured all members of a Pennsylvania militia. Wikipedia: American Revolutionary War · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1704
War of the Spanish Succession: An Anglo-Dutch fleet engaged a French naval force at the Battle of Málaga in the Mediterranean Sea. Wikipedia: War of the Spanish Succession · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
1682
William Penn receives the area that is now the state of Delaware, and adds it to his colony of Pennsylvania. Wikipedia: William Penn · 66 languages

Around the world

2024
Arrest and indictment of Pavel Durov — arrest of Pavel Durov, CEO of Telegram, on 24 August 2024 in Paris Wikipedia: Arrest and indictment of Pavel Durov · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
2023
Japan officially begins discharging treated radioactive water from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the Pacific Ocean, sparking international concerns and condemnation. Wikipedia: Discharge of radioactive water of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
2023
2023 World Athletics Championships – Men's 35 kilometres walk Wikipedia: 2023 World Athletics Championships – Men's 35 kilometres walk · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
2023
2023 World Athletics Championships – Women's 35 kilometres walk Wikipedia: 2023 World Athletics Championships – Women's 35 kilometres walk · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
2022
Chaplyne railway station attack — 2022 missile attack by Russian forces in Ukraine Wikipedia: Chaplyne railway station attack · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
2022
2022 Angolan general election — general election to be held in Angola Wikipedia: 2022 Angolan general election · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
2020
Erin O'Toole is elected leader of the Conservative Party of Canada. Wikipedia: Erin O'Toole · 21 languages
2020
2020 Jolo bombings — bombings occurred on August 24, 2020 in Jolo, Philippines Wikipedia: 2020 Jolo bombings · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
2017
The National Space Agency of Taiwan successfully launches the observation satellite Formosat-5 into space. Wikipedia: List of government space agencies · 38 languages
2016
An earthquake strikes Central Italy with a magnitude of 6.2, with aftershocks felt as far as Rome and Florence. Around 300 people are killed. Wikipedia: August 2016 Central Italy earthquake · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages
2016
Proxima Centauri b, the closest exoplanet to Earth, is discovered by the European Southern Observatory. Wikipedia: Proxima Centauri b · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 61 languages
2016
2016 Chauk earthquake — 2016 earthquake in Myanmar Wikipedia: 2016 Chauk earthquake · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
2014
2014 Belgian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2014 Wikipedia: 2014 Belgian Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
2014
2014 Vattenfall Cyclassics — cycling race Wikipedia: 2014 Vattenfall Cyclassics · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
2012
Anders Behring Breivik, perpetrator of the 2011 Norway attacks, is sentenced to 21 years of preventive detention. Wikipedia: Anders Behring Breivik · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 89 languages
2010
In San Fernando, Tamaulipas, Mexico, 72 illegal immigrants are killed by Los Zetas and eventually found dead by Mexican authorities. Wikipedia: San Fernando, Tamaulipas · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
2010
Henan Airlines Flight 8387 crashes at Yichun Lindu Airport in Yichun, Heilongjiang, China, killing 44 out of the 96 people on board. Wikipedia: Henan Airlines Flight 8387 · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
2010
Agni Air Flight 101 crashes near Shikharpur, Makwanpur, Nepal, killing all 14 people on board. Wikipedia: Agni Air Flight 101 · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
2008
Sixty-five passengers are killed when Iran Aseman Airlines Flight 6895 crashes during an emergency landing at Manas International Airport in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Wikipedia: Iran Aseman Airlines Flight 6895 · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
2008
A Cessna 208 Caravan crashes in Cabañas, Zacapa, Guatemala, killing 11 people. Wikipedia: Cessna 208 Caravan · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
2008
2008 European Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2008 Wikipedia: 2008 European Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
2006
The International Astronomical Union passed a resolution redefining the term planet and classifying Pluto as a dwarf planet. Wikipedia: International Astronomical Union · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
2004
Ninety passengers die after two airliners explode after flying out of Domodedovo International Airport, near Moscow. The explosions are caused by suicide bombers from Chechnya. Wikipedia: 2004 Russian aircraft bombings · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
2004
Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metres — Athletics discipline event at an athletics meeting Wikipedia: Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metres · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
2003
2003 Hungarian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2003 Wikipedia: 2003 Hungarian Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
2001
Air Transat Flight 236 loses all engine power over the Atlantic Ocean, forcing the pilots to conduct an emergency landing in the Azores. Wikipedia: Air Transat Flight 236 · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
1998
First radio-frequency identification (RFID) human implantation tested in the United Kingdom. Wikipedia: Radio-frequency identification · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 64 languages
1997
1997 Belgian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race Wikipedia: 1997 Belgian Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
1991
Mikhail Gorbachev resigns as head of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. Wikipedia: Mikhail Gorbachev · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 202 languages
1991
Ukraine declares itself independent from the Soviet Union. Wikipedia: Ukraine · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 389 languages
1989
Colombian drug barons declare "total war" on the Colombian government. Wikipedia: Colombia · 367 languages
1989
Tadeusz Mazowiecki is chosen as the first non-communist prime minister in Central and Eastern Europe. Wikipedia: Tadeusz Mazowiecki · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 58 languages
1966
Cultural Revolution: Red Guards vandalised the Jokhang (depicted), the holiest Buddhist temple in Tibet. Wikipedia: Cultural Revolution · 123 languages
1958
1958 Portuguese Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1958 Wikipedia: 1958 Portuguese Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
1954
In the midst of a political crisis, Brazilian president Getúlio Vargas fatally shot himself in the Catete Palace in Rio de Janeiro. Wikipedia: Getúlio Vargas · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 83 languages
1949
The treaty creating the North Atlantic Treaty Organization goes into effect. Wikipedia: NATO · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 241 languages
1944
World War II: Allied troops begin the attack on Paris. Wikipedia: Liberation of Paris · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 48 languages
1941
Adolf Hitler ordered the suspension of the T4 euthanasia program of the mentally ill and disabled, although killings continued in secret for the remainder of World War II. Wikipedia: Adolf Hitler · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 328 languages
1938
Kweilin incident: A Japanese warplane shoots down the Kweilin, a Chinese civilian airliner, killing 14. It is the first recorded instance of a civilian airliner being shot down. Wikipedia: Kweilin incident · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1937
Spanish Civil War: the Basque Army surrenders to the Italian Corpo Truppe Volontarie following the Santoña Agreement. Wikipedia: Spanish Civil War · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1937
Spanish Civil War: Sovereign Council of Asturias and León is proclaimed in Gijón. Wikipedia: Sovereign Council of Asturias and León · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
1936
The Australian Antarctic Territory is created. Wikipedia: Australian Antarctic Territory · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 70 languages
1931
Resignation of the United Kingdom's Second Labour Government. Formation of the UK National Government. Wikipedia: Second MacDonald ministry · 6 languages
1929
Second day of two-day Hebron massacre during the 1929 Palestine riots: Arab attacks on the Jewish community in Hebron in the British Mandate of Palestine, result in the death of 65–68 Jews; the remaining Jews are forced to flee the city. Wikipedia: 1929 Hebron massacre · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
1921
The Royal Navy's R.38, the world's largest airship at the time, was destroyed by a structural failure over Hull, killing 44 of the 49 crew aboard. Wikipedia: Royal Navy · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 71 languages
1914
The Battle of Cer ended with the first Allied victory of World War I. Wikipedia: Battle of Cer · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 29 languages
1911
Manuel de Arriaga is elected and sworn in as the first President of Portugal. Wikipedia: Manuel de Arriaga · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
1909
Workers start pouring concrete for the Panama Canal. Wikipedia: Panama Canal · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 162 languages
1898
Count Muravyov, Foreign Minister of Russia presents a rescript that convoked the First Hague Peace Conference. Wikipedia: Mikhail Nikolayevich Muravyov · 13 languages
1889
The New Zealand Native football team, predominantly comprising Māori players, concluded their 107-game tour, the longest in rugby union history. Wikipedia: 1888–89 New Zealand Native football team · 5 languages
1888
89 New Zealand Native football team
1870
The Wolseley expedition reaches Manitoba to end the Red River Rebellion. Wikipedia: Wolseley expedition · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 7 languages
1821
The Treaty of Córdoba is signed in Córdoba, now in Veracruz, Mexico, concluding the Mexican War of Independence from Spain. Wikipedia: Treaty of Córdoba · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
1820
Constitutionalist insurrection at Oporto, Portugal. Wikipedia: Constitutionalism · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 47 languages
1820
Liberal Revolution of 1820 — Portuguese revolution establishing a constitutional monarchy Wikipedia: Liberal Revolution of 1820 · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1815
The modern Constitution of the Netherlands is signed. Wikipedia: Constitution of the Netherlands · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 23 languages
1812
Peninsular War: A coalition of Spanish, British, and Portuguese forces succeed in lifting the two-and-a-half-year-long Siege of Cádiz. Wikipedia: Peninsular War · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 67 languages
1789
The first naval battle of the Svensksund begins in the Gulf of Finland. Wikipedia: Battle of Svensksund (1789) · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1743
The War of the Hats: The Swedish army surrenders to the Russians in Helsinki, ending the war and starting Lesser Wrath. Wikipedia: Russo-Swedish War (1741–1743) · 29 languages
1690
Job Charnock of the East India Company establishes a factory in Calcutta, an event formerly considered the founding of the city (in 2003 the Calcutta High Court ruled that the city's foundation date is unknown). Wikipedia: Job Charnock · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 12 languages
1675
A Polish-Lithuanian army under John III Sobieski defeats an Ottoman-Tartar army in the battle of Lwow. Wikipedia: Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1662
The 1662 Book of Common Prayer was legally enforced as the liturgy of the Church of England, precipitating the Great Ejection of Dissenter ministers from their benefices. Wikipedia: Book of Common Prayer (1662) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 4 languages
1643
A Dutch expedition (depicted) arrived at the mouth of the Valdivia River, in present-day Chile, to establish a new colony in the ruins of the abandoned Spanish settlement of Valdivia. Wikipedia: Dutch expedition to Valdivia · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 6 languages
1608
The first official English representative to India lands in Surat. Wikipedia: Surat · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 109 languages
1561
Willem of Orange marries duchess Anna of Saxony. Wikipedia: William the Silent · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 81 languages
1516
The Ottoman Empire under Selim I defeats the Mamluk Sultanate and captures present-day Syria at the Battle of Marj Dabiq. Wikipedia: Ottoman Empire · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
1482
The town and castle of Berwick-upon-Tweed is captured from Scotland by an English army. Wikipedia: English invasion of Scotland (1482) · 5 languages
1456
The oldest known version of the Gutenberg Bible, the first major book produced on a printing press, was completed. Wikipedia: Gutenberg Bible · 55 languages
1349
Six thousand Jews are killed in Mainz after being blamed for the bubonic plague. Wikipedia: Mainz · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 150 languages
1217
An English fleet defeats a French fleet in the battle of Sandwich, cutting off Prince Louis of France from supplies and diminishing his hopes to gain the English throne during the First Barons' War. Wikipedia: Battle of Sandwich (1217) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
1215
Pope Innocent III issues a bull declaring Magna Carta invalid. Wikipedia: Pope Innocent III · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · 95 languages
1200
King John of England, signer of the first Magna Carta, marries Isabella of Angoulême in Angoulême Cathedral. Wikipedia: John, King of England · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 93 languages
1185
Sack of Thessalonica by the Normans. Wikipedia: Sack of Thessalonica (1185) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 9 languages
1109
Battle of Hundsfeld — 1109 battle Wikipedia: Battle of Hundsfeld · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
410
Rome was sacked for the first time in approximately 800 years by the Visigoths under Alaric I. Wikipedia: Sack of Rome (410) · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 39 languages
394
The Graffito of Esmet-Akhom, the latest known inscription in Egyptian hieroglyphs, is written. Wikipedia: Graffito of Esmet-Akhom · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 18 languages
367
Gratian, son of Roman Emperor Valentinian I, is named co-Augustus at the age of eight by his father. Wikipedia: Gratian · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 61 languages
49 BC
Caesar's Civil War: Forces loyal to Julius Caesar led by Gaius Scribonius Curio were defeated by Pompeian Republicans under Publius Attius Varus and King Juba I of Numidia. Wikipedia: Caesar's civil war · 49 languages

World days

International Strange Music Day Wikipedia: Patrick Grant (composer) · 2 languages

Technology

1995
Microsoft releases Windows 95 to the public in North America. Wikipedia: Microsoft · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 81 languages
2022
Chaplyne railway station attack — 2022 missile attack by Russian forces in Ukraine Wikipedia: Chaplyne railway station attack · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages

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Science

2017
The National Space Agency of Taiwan successfully launches the observation satellite Formosat-5 into space. Wikipedia: List of government space agencies · 38 languages
2006
The International Astronomical Union passed a resolution redefining the term planet and classifying Pluto as a dwarf planet. Wikipedia: International Astronomical Union · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages

Today's news: Science ›

Business

1967
Led by Abbie Hoffman, the Youth International Party temporarily disrupts trading at the New York Stock Exchange by throwing dollar bills from the viewing gallery, causing trading to cease as brokers scramble to grab them. Wikipedia: Abbie Hoffman · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 33 languages
1857
The New York City branch of the Ohio Life Insurance and Trust Co. collapsed following widespread embezzlement, leading to a severe recession that caused about 5,000 businesses to fail. Wikipedia: Ohio Life Insurance and Trust Company · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 2 languages
1690
Job Charnock of the East India Company establishes a factory in Calcutta, an event formerly considered the founding of the city (in 2003 the Calcutta High Court ruled that the city's foundation date is unknown). Wikipedia: Job Charnock · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 12 languages

Today's news: Business ›

Sport

2023
2023 World Athletics Championships – Men's 35 kilometres walk Wikipedia: 2023 World Athletics Championships – Men's 35 kilometres walk · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
2023
2023 World Athletics Championships – Women's 35 kilometres walk Wikipedia: 2023 World Athletics Championships – Women's 35 kilometres walk · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
2014
2014 Belgian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2014 Wikipedia: 2014 Belgian Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
2014
2014 Vattenfall Cyclassics — cycling race Wikipedia: 2014 Vattenfall Cyclassics · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
2008
2008 European Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2008 Wikipedia: 2008 European Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
2004
Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metres — Athletics discipline event at an athletics meeting Wikipedia: Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metres · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
2003
2003 Hungarian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 2003 Wikipedia: 2003 Hungarian Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
1997
1997 Belgian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race Wikipedia: 1997 Belgian Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
1958
1958 Portuguese Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1958 Wikipedia: 1958 Portuguese Grand Prix · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
1889
The New Zealand Native football team, predominantly comprising Māori players, concluded their 107-game tour, the longest in rugby union history. Wikipedia: 1888–89 New Zealand Native football team · 5 languages
1888
89 New Zealand Native football team

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Culture

1662
The 1662 Book of Common Prayer was legally enforced as the liturgy of the Church of England, precipitating the Great Ejection of Dissenter ministers from their benefices. Wikipedia: Book of Common Prayer (1662) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 4 languages
1456
The oldest known version of the Gutenberg Bible, the first major book produced on a printing press, was completed. Wikipedia: Gutenberg Bible · 55 languages

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Births

2001
Mildred Maldonado, Mexican rhythmic gymnast Wikipedia: Mildred Maldonado · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
2000
Griffin Gluck, American actor Wikipedia: Griffin Gluck · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
1998
Sofia Richie, American model and social media personality Wikipedia: Sofia Richie · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
1997
Alan Walker, British-Norwegian DJ and record producer Wikipedia: Alan Walker · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 67 languages
1997
Karoline Leavitt, White House Press Secretary Wikipedia: Karoline Leavitt · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
1995
Noah Vonleh, American basketball player Wikipedia: Noah Vonleh · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1995
Lady Amelia Windsor, member of the British royal family Wikipedia: Lady Amelia Windsor · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
1994
Kelsey Plum, American basketball player Wikipedia: Kelsey Plum · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
1993
Maryna Zanevska, Belgian tennis player Wikipedia: Maryna Zanevska · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
1992
Jemerson, Brazilian footballer Wikipedia: Jemerson · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
1991
Enrique Hernández, Puerto Rican baseball player Wikipedia: Enrique Hernández (baseball) · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
1991
Wang Zhen, Chinese race walker Wikipedia: Wang Zhen (race walker) · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
1990
Juan Pedro Lanzani, Argentinian actor and singer Wikipedia: Peter Lanzani · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
1990
Luke Lawrence, American sailor Wikipedia: Luke Lawrence (sailor) · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
1989
Reynaldo, Brazilian footballer Wikipedia: Reynaldo (footballer, born 1989) · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
1989
Rocío Igarzábal, Argentinian actress and singer Wikipedia: Rocío Igarzábal · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
1988
Rupert Grint, English actor Wikipedia: Rupert Grint · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 88 languages
1988
Brad Hunt, Canadian ice hockey player Wikipedia: Brad Hunt (ice hockey) · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
1988
Manu Ma'u, New Zealand rugby league player Wikipedia: Manu Maʻu · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1988
Maya Yoshida, Japanese footballer Wikipedia: Maya Yoshida · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 63 languages
1987
Anže Kopitar, Slovenian ice hockey player Wikipedia: Anže Kopitar · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
1986
Joseph Akpala, Nigerian footballer Wikipedia: Joseph Akpala · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
1986
Arian Foster, American football player, rapper, and actor Wikipedia: Arian Foster · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
1984
Erin Molan, Australian journalist and sportscaster Wikipedia: Erin Molan · 4 languages
1984
Charlie Villanueva, Dominican-American basketball player Wikipedia: Charlie Villanueva · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
1984
Yesung, South Korean singer Wikipedia: Yesung · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
1983
Brett Gardner, American baseball player Wikipedia: Brett Gardner · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
1983
Marcel Goc, German ice hockey player Wikipedia: Marcel Goc · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1982
José Bosingwa, Portuguese footballer Wikipedia: José Bosingwa · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 46 languages
1982
Kim Källström, Swedish footballer Wikipedia: Kim Källström · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages
1981
Chad Michael Murray, American actor, model, and author Wikipedia: Chad Michael Murray · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 54 languages
1979
Vahur Afanasjev, Estonian author and poet Wikipedia: Vahur Afanasjev · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
1979
Orlando Engelaar, Dutch footballer Wikipedia: Orlando Engelaar · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
1979
Kaki King, American guitarist, lap steel guitar player and composer Wikipedia: Kaki King · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
1979
Michael Redd, American basketball player Wikipedia: Michael Redd · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
1978
Derek Morris, Canadian ice hockey player Wikipedia: Derek Morris (ice hockey) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
1977
Denílson de Oliveira Araújo, Brazilian footballer Wikipedia: Denílson (footballer, born 1977) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages
1977
Robert Enke, German footballer (died 2009) Wikipedia: Robert Enke · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 54 languages
1977
Per Gade, Danish footballer Wikipedia: Per Gade · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1977
John Green, American author and vlogger Wikipedia: John Green · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 65 languages
1977
Jürgen Macho, Austrian footballer Wikipedia: Jürgen Macho · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
1976
Simon Dennis, English rower and academic Wikipedia: Simon Dennis (rower) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
1976
Alex O'Loughlin, Australian actor, writer, director, and producer Wikipedia: Alex O'Loughlin · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
1975
Roberto Colombo, Italian footballer Wikipedia: Roberto Colombo (footballer) · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
1975
Mark de Vries, Surinamese-Dutch footballer Wikipedia: Mark de Vries · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
1974
Jennifer Lien, American actress Wikipedia: Jennifer Lien · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
1973
Andrew Brunette, Canadian ice hockey player and coach Wikipedia: Andrew Brunette · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
1973
Dave Chappelle, American comedian, actor, producer and screenwriter Wikipedia: Dave Chappelle · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 49 languages
1973
James D'Arcy, English actor Wikipedia: James D'Arcy · 32 languages
1973
Inge de Bruijn, Dutch swimmer Wikipedia: Inge de Bruijn · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
1973
Carmine Giovinazzo, American actor Wikipedia: Carmine Giovinazzo · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
1972
Jean-Luc Brassard, Canadian skier and radio host Wikipedia: Jean-Luc Brassard · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
1972
Ava DuVernay, American director and screenwriter Wikipedia: Ava DuVernay · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
1972
Todd Young, American politician Wikipedia: Todd Young · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
1970
Rich Beem, American golfer Wikipedia: Rich Beem · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1970
David Gregory, American journalist Wikipedia: David Gregory (journalist) · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1970
Tugay Kerimoğlu, Turkish footballer and manager Wikipedia: Tugay Kerimoğlu · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
1969
Jans Koerts, Dutch cyclist Wikipedia: Jans Koerts · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
1968
Benoît Brunet, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster Wikipedia: Benoît Brunet · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1968
Shoichi Funaki, Japanese-American wrestler and sportscaster Wikipedia: Shoichi Funaki · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
1968
Andreas Kisser, Brazilian guitarist, songwriter, and producer Wikipedia: Andreas Kisser · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
1968
Tim Salmon, American baseball player and sportscaster Wikipedia: Tim Salmon · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
1967
Michael Thomas, English footballer Wikipedia: Michael Thomas (footballer, born 1967) · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
1965
Marlee Matlin, American actress and producer Wikipedia: Marlee Matlin · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 70 languages
1965
Reggie Miller, American basketball player and sportscaster Wikipedia: Reggie Miller · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 47 languages
1965
Brian Rajadurai, Sri Lankan-Canadian cricketer Wikipedia: Brian Rajadurai · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1964
Éric Bernard, French racing driver Wikipedia: Éric Bernard · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
1964
Oteil Burbridge, American bassist (Allman Brothers Band, Dead & Company) Wikipedia: Oteil Burbridge · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1964
Mark Cerny, American video game designer, programmer, producer and business executive Wikipedia: Mark Cerny · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
1964
Salizhan Sharipov, Kyrgyzstani-Russian lieutenant, pilot, and astronaut Wikipedia: Salizhan Sharipov · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
1963
John Bush, American singer-songwriter Wikipedia: John Bush (singer) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
1963
Hideo Kojima, Japanese director, screenwriter and video game designer Wikipedia: Hideo Kojima · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 51 languages
1963
Peter Rufai, Nigerian footballer (died 2025) Wikipedia: Peter Rufai · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
1962
Craig Kilborn, American television host Wikipedia: Craig Kilborn · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
1962
Emile Roemer, Dutch educator and politician Wikipedia: Emile Roemer · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
1961
Jared Harris, English actor Wikipedia: Jared Harris · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
1960
Cal Ripken Jr., American baseball player and coach Wikipedia: Cal Ripken Jr. · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
1958
Steve Guttenberg, American actor and producer Wikipedia: Steve Guttenberg · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages
1957
Jeffrey Daniel, American singer-songwriter and dancer Wikipedia: Jeffrey Daniel · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1957
Stephen Fry, English actor, journalist, producer, and screenwriter Wikipedia: Stephen Fry · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 65 languages
1956
Gerry Cooney, American boxer Wikipedia: Gerry Cooney · 10 languages
1955
Kevin Dunn, American actor Wikipedia: Kevin Dunn · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 28 languages
1955
Mike Huckabee, American minister and politician, 44th Governor of Arkansas Wikipedia: Mike Huckabee · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 52 languages
1954
Alain Daigle, Canadian ice hockey player Wikipedia: Alain Daigle · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1954
Heini Otto, Dutch footballer, coach, and manager Wikipedia: Heini Otto · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
1953
Sam Torrance, Scottish golfer and sportscaster Wikipedia: Sam Torrance · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
1952
Marion Bloem, Dutch author, director, and painter Wikipedia: Marion Bloem · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
1952
Linton Kwesi Johnson, Jamaican dub poet Wikipedia: Linton Kwesi Johnson · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
1951
Danny Joe Brown, American southern rock singer-songwriter and musician (died 2005) Wikipedia: Danny Joe Brown · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
1951
Orson Scott Card, American novelist, critic, public speaker, essayist, and columnist Wikipedia: Orson Scott Card · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 57 languages
1951
Oscar Hijuelos, American author and academic (died 2013) Wikipedia: Oscar Hijuelos · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
1950
Dorothy L. Cheney, American primatologist (died 2018) Wikipedia: Dorothy Cheney (scientist) · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1949
Stephen Paulus, American composer and educator (died 2014) Wikipedia: Stephen Paulus · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1949
Joe Regalbuto, American actor and director Wikipedia: Joe Regalbuto · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
1948
Kim Sung-il, South Korean commander and pilot Wikipedia: Kim Sung-il (general) · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1948
Jean Michel Jarre, French pianist, composer, and producer Wikipedia: Jean-Michel Jarre · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 71 languages
1948
Sauli Niinistö, Finnish captain and politician, 12th President of Finland Wikipedia: Sauli Niinistö · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 100 languages
1948
Alexander McCall Smith, Rhodesian-Scottish author and educator Wikipedia: Alexander McCall Smith · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
1947
Anne Archer, American actress and producer Wikipedia: Anne Archer · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 44 languages
1947
Paulo Coelho, Brazilian author and songwriter Wikipedia: Paulo Coelho · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 133 languages
1947
Roger De Vlaeminck, Belgian cyclist and coach Wikipedia: Roger De Vlaeminck · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
1947
Joe Manchin, American politician, 34th Governor of West Virginia Wikipedia: Joe Manchin · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
1947
Vladimir Masorin, Russian admiral Wikipedia: Vladimir Masorin · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
1945
Ronee Blakley, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress Wikipedia: Ronee Blakley · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
1945
Molly Duncan, Scottish saxophonist (died 2019) Wikipedia: Molly Duncan · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1945
Ken Hensley, English rock singer-songwriter and musician (died 2020) Wikipedia: Ken Hensley · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
1945
Marsha P. Johnson, American gay liberation activist and drag queen (died 1992) Wikipedia: Marsha P. Johnson · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages
1945
Vince McMahon, American wrestler, promoter, and entrepreneur; co-founded WWE Wikipedia: Vince McMahon · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 54 languages
1944
Bill Goldsworthy, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach (died 1996) Wikipedia: Bill Goldsworthy · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1944
Gregory Jarvis, American engineer, and astronaut (died 1986) Wikipedia: Gregory Jarvis · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
1944
Rocky Johnson, Canadian-American wrestler and trainer (died 2020) Wikipedia: Rocky Johnson · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
1943
John Cipollina, American rock guitarist (died 1989) Wikipedia: John Cipollina · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
1942
Max Cleland, American captain and politician (died 2021) Wikipedia: Max Cleland · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
1942
Jimmy Soul, American pop-soul singer (died 1988) Wikipedia: Jimmy Soul · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1942
Karen Uhlenbeck, American mathematician Wikipedia: Karen Uhlenbeck · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 57 languages
1942
Hans Peter Korff, German actor (died 2025) Wikipedia: Hans Peter Korff · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
1941
Alan M. Roberts, English academic, Professor of Zoology at the University of Bristol Wikipedia: Alan M. Roberts · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1940
Madsen Pirie, British academic, President and co-founder of the Adam Smith Institute Wikipedia: Madsen Pirie · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1940
Francine Lalonde, Canadian educator and politician (died 2014) Wikipedia: Francine Lalonde · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1940
Keith Savage, English rugby player Wikipedia: Keith Savage (rugby union) · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
1938
David Freiberg, American singer and bass player Wikipedia: David Freiberg · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1938
Mason Williams, American guitarist and composer Wikipedia: Mason Williams · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
1937
Moshood Abiola, Nigerian businessman and politician (died 1998) Wikipedia: Moshood Abiola · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
1937
Susan Sheehan, Austrian-American journalist and author (died 2026) Wikipedia: Susan Sheehan · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1936
A. S. Byatt, English novelist and poet (died 2023) Wikipedia: A. S. Byatt · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 57 languages
1936
Kenny Guinn, American banker and politician, 27th Governor of Nevada (died 2010) Wikipedia: Kenny Guinn · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
1936
Arthur B. C. Walker Jr., American physicist and academic (died 2001) Wikipedia: Arthur B. C. Walker Jr. · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1934
Kenny Baker, English actor (died 2016) Wikipedia: Kenny Baker (English actor) · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 35 languages
1933
Prince Rupert Loewenstein, Spanish-English banker and manager (died 2014) Wikipedia: Prince Rupert Loewenstein · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1932
Robert D. Hales, American captain and religious leader (died 2017) Wikipedia: Robert D. Hales · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1932
Richard Meale, Australian pianist and composer (died 2009) Wikipedia: Richard Meale · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1932
Cormac Murphy-O'Connor, English cardinal (died 2017) Wikipedia: Cormac Murphy-O'Connor · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
1930
Jackie Brenston, American singer-songwriter and saxophonist (died 1979) Wikipedia: Jackie Brenston · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
1930
Roger McCluskey, American race car driver (died 1993) Wikipedia: Roger McCluskey · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1929
Betty Dodson, American author and educator (died 2020) Wikipedia: Betty Dodson · ✓ Wikidata · 17 languages
1929
Pierre Mazeaud, French jurist, politician and alpinist Wikipedia: Pierre Mazeaud · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
1927
Anjali Devi, Indian actress and producer (died 2014) Wikipedia: Anjali Devi · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
1927
David Ireland, Australian author and playwright (died 2022) Wikipedia: David Ireland (author) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1927
Harry Markowitz, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2023) Wikipedia: Harry Markowitz · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 52 languages
1926
Nancy Spero, American painter and academic (died 2009) Wikipedia: Nancy Spero · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
1924
Alyn Ainsworth, English singer and conductor (died 1990) Wikipedia: Alyn Ainsworth · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1924
Louis Teicher, American pianist (died 2008) Wikipedia: Louis Teicher · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1923
Arthur Jensen, American psychologist and academic (died 2012) Wikipedia: Arthur Jensen · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1922
René Lévesque, Canadian journalist and politician, 23rd Premier of Quebec (died 1987) Wikipedia: René Lévesque · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
1922
Howard Zinn, American historian, author, and activist (died 2010) Wikipedia: Howard Zinn · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 55 languages
1921
Eric Simms, English ornithologist and conservationist (died 2009) Wikipedia: Eric Simms (ornithologist) · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1920
Alex Colville, Canadian painter and academic (died 2013) Wikipedia: Alex Colville · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
1919
Tosia Altman, member of the Polish resistance in World War II (died 1943) Wikipedia: Tosia Altman · 15 languages
1919
J. Gordon Edwards, American entomologist, mountaineer, and DDT advocate (died 2004) Wikipedia: J. Gordon Edwards (entomologist) · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1919
Enrique Llanes, Mexican wrestler (died 2004) Wikipedia: Enrique Llanes · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
1919
Niels Viggo Bentzon, Danish composer and pianist (died 2000) Wikipedia: Niels Viggo Bentzon · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
1918
Sikander Bakht, Indian field hockey player and politician, Indian Minister of External Affairs (died 2004) Wikipedia: Sikander Bakht · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
1916
Anita Figueredo, American physician and humanitarian (died 2010) Wikipedia: Anita Figueredo · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1915
Wynonie Harris, American singer and guitarist (died 1969) Wikipedia: Wynonie Harris · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
1915
James Tiptree Jr. (Alice Bradley Sheldon), American psychologist and science fiction author (died 1987) Wikipedia: James Tiptree Jr. · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
1913
Charles Snead Houston, American physician and mountaineer (died 2009) Wikipedia: Charles Snead Houston · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1909
Ronnie Grieveson, South African cricketer and soldier (died 1998) Wikipedia: Ronnie Grieveson · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1908
Shivaram Rajguru, Indian activist (died 1931) Wikipedia: Shivaram Rajguru · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
1907
Bruno Giacometti, Swiss architect, designed the Hallenstadion (died 2012) Wikipedia: Bruno Giacometti · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
1905
Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 1974) Wikipedia: Arthur Crudup · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
1905
Siaka Stevens, Sierra Leonean police officer and politician, 1st President of Sierra Leone (died 1988) Wikipedia: Siaka Stevens · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
1904
Ida Cook, English campaigner for Jewish refugees, and romantic novelist as Mary Burchell (died 1986) Wikipedia: Mary Burchell · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1903
Karl Hanke, German businessman and politician (died 1945) Wikipedia: Karl Hanke · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
1903
Mohammad Yamin, Indonesian poet, revolutionary, and politician (died 1962) Wikipedia: Mohammad Yamin · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
1902
Fernand Braudel, French historian and academic (died 1985) Wikipedia: Fernand Braudel · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 71 languages
1902
Carlo Gambino, Italian-American mob boss (died 1976) Wikipedia: Carlo Gambino · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
1900
Preston Foster, American actor (died 1970) Wikipedia: Preston Foster · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
1899
Jorge Luis Borges, Argentine short-story writer, essayist, poet and translator (died 1986) Wikipedia: Jorge Luis Borges · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 194 languages
1899
Albert Claude, Belgian biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1983) Wikipedia: Albert Claude · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · 57 languages
1898
Malcolm Cowley, American novelist, poet, literary critic (died 1989) Wikipedia: Malcolm Cowley · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
1897
Fred Rose, American pianist, songwriter, and publisher (died 1954) Wikipedia: Fred Rose (songwriter) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
1895
Richard Cushing, American cardinal (died 1970) Wikipedia: Richard Cushing · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
1893
Haim Ernst Wertheimer, German-Israeli biochemist and academic (died 1978) Wikipedia: Haim Ernst Wertheimer · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1890
Duke Kahanamoku, American swimmer, actor, and surfer (died 1968) Wikipedia: Duke Kahanamoku · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
1890
Jean Rhys, Dominican-British novelist (died 1979) Wikipedia: Jean Rhys · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 45 languages
1888
Valentine Baker, Welsh co-founder of the Martin-Baker Aircraft Company (died 1942) Wikipedia: Valentine Baker (pilot) · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1887
Harry Hooper, American baseball player (died 1974) Wikipedia: Harry Hooper · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
1884
Earl Derr Biggers, American author and playwright (died 1933) Wikipedia: Earl Derr Biggers · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 28 languages
1872
Max Beerbohm, English essayist, parodist, and caricaturist (died 1956) Wikipedia: Max Beerbohm · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 39 languages
1865
Ferdinand I of Romania (died 1927) Wikipedia: Ferdinand I of Romania · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 58 languages
1863
Dragutin Lerman, Croatian explorer (died 1918) Wikipedia: Dragutin Lerman · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1862
Zonia Baber, American geographer and geologist (died 1956) Wikipedia: Zonia Baber · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
1860
David Bowman, Australian lawyer and politician (died 1916) Wikipedia: David Bowman (politician) · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1852
Agnes Marshall, English culinary entrepreneur, inventor, and celebrity chef (died 1905) Wikipedia: Agnes Marshall · 16 languages
1851
Tom Kendall, Australian cricketer and journalist (died 1924) Wikipedia: Tom Kendall · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
1845
James Calhoun, American lieutenant (died 1876) Wikipedia: James Calhoun (soldier) · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1843
Boyd Dunlop Morehead, Australian politician, 10th Premier of Queensland (died 1905) Wikipedia: Boyd Dunlop Morehead · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1837
Théodore Dubois, French organist, composer, and educator (died 1924) Wikipedia: Théodore Dubois · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
1824
Antonio Stoppani, Italian geologist and scholar (died 1891) Wikipedia: Antonio Stoppani · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 18 languages
1816
Daniel Gooch, English engineer, laid 1st successful transatlantic cables (died 1889) Wikipedia: Daniel Gooch · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
1787
James Weddell, Belgian-English sailor, hunter, and explorer (died 1834) Wikipedia: James Weddell · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 33 languages
1772
William I of the Netherlands (died 1840) Wikipedia: William I of the Netherlands · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 62 languages
1759
William Wilberforce, English philanthropist and politician (died 1833) Wikipedia: William Wilberforce · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 57 languages
1758
Duchess Sophia Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (died 1794) Wikipedia: Duchess Sophia Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 26 languages
1714
Alaungpaya, Burmese king (died 1760) Wikipedia: Alaungpaya · 30 languages
1684
Sir Robert Munro, 6th Baronet, British politician (died 1746) Wikipedia: Sir Robert Munro, 6th Baronet · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1635
Peder Griffenfeld, Danish lawyer and politician (died 1699) Wikipedia: Peder Griffenfeld · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
1631
Philip Henry, English minister (died 1696) Wikipedia: Philip Henry · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
1591
Robert Herrick, English poet and cleric (died 1674) Wikipedia: Robert Herrick (poet) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
1578
John Taylor, English poet and author (died 1653) Wikipedia: John Taylor (poet) · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
1561
Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk (died 1626) Wikipedia: Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
1556
Sophia Brahe, Danish horticulturalist and astronomer (died 1643) Wikipedia: Sophia Brahe · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 39 languages
1552
Lavinia Fontana, Italian painter and educator (died 1614) Wikipedia: Lavinia Fontana · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages
1510
Elisabeth of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Calenberg-Göttingen (died 1558) Wikipedia: Elisabeth of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Calenberg-Göttingen · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 14 languages
1498
John, Hereditary Prince of Saxony (died 1537) Wikipedia: John, Hereditary Prince of Saxony · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1423
Thomas Rotherham, English cleric (died 1500) Wikipedia: Thomas Rotherham · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1393
Arthur III, Duke of Brittany (died 1458) Wikipedia: Arthur III of Brittany · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
1358
John I of Castile (died 1390) Wikipedia: John I of Castile · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages
1198
Alexander II of Scotland (died 1249) Wikipedia: Alexander II of Scotland · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 56 languages
1113
Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou (died 1151) Wikipedia: Geoffrey V of Anjou · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 53 languages
1016
Fujiwara no Genshi, Japanese empress consort (died 1039)[citation needed] Wikipedia: Fujiwara no Genshi · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages

Deaths

2026
Billy Boston, Welsh rugby player and soldier (born 1934) Wikipedia: Billy Boston · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
2026
Sliman Mansour, Palestinian painter and sculptor (born 1947) Wikipedia: Sliman Mansour · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
2026
Jaye P. Morgan, American singer and actress (born 1931) Wikipedia: Jaye P. Morgan · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 12 languages
2024
Christoph Daum, German footballer and manager (born 1953) Wikipedia: Christoph Daum · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
2023
Bray Wyatt, American wrestler (born 1987) Wikipedia: Bray Wyatt · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages
2021
Charlie Watts, English musician (born 1941) Wikipedia: Charlie Watts · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 55 languages
2020
Gail Sheehy, American author, journalist, and lecturer (born 1936) Wikipedia: Gail Sheehy · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
2017
Jay Thomas, American actor, comedian, and radio talk show host (born 1948) Wikipedia: Jay Thomas · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
2016
Walter Scheel, German politician, 4th President of Germany (born 1919) Wikipedia: Walter Scheel · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 70 languages
2015
Charlie Coffey, American football player and coach (born 1934) Wikipedia: Charlie Coffey · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
2015
Joseph F. Traub, German-American computer scientist and academic (born 1932) Wikipedia: Joseph F. Traub · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
2015
Justin Wilson, English racing driver (born 1978) Wikipedia: Justin Wilson (racing driver) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
2014
Richard Attenborough, English actor, director, producer, and politician (born 1923) Wikipedia: Richard Attenborough · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 78 languages
2014
Antônio Ermírio de Moraes, Brazilian businessman (born 1928) Wikipedia: Antônio Ermírio de Moraes · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 7 languages
2013
Gerry Baker, American soccer player and manager (born 1938) Wikipedia: Gerry Baker · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
2013
Nílton de Sordi, Brazilian footballer and manager (born 1931) Wikipedia: Nílton de Sordi · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
2013
Julie Harris, American actress (born 1925) Wikipedia: Julie Harris · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 46 languages
2013
Muriel Siebert, American businesswoman and philanthropist (born 1928) Wikipedia: Muriel Siebert · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
2012
Dadullah, Pakistani Taliban leader (born 1965) Wikipedia: Dadullah (Pakistani Taliban) · ✓ Wikidata · 6 languages
2012
Pauli Ellefsen, Faroese surveyor and politician, 6th Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands (born 1936) Wikipedia: Pauli Ellefsen · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
2012
Steve Franken, American actor (born 1932) Wikipedia: Steve Franken · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
2012
Félix Miélli Venerando, Brazilian footballer and manager (born 1937) Wikipedia: Félix (footballer) · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 34 languages
2011
Seyhan Erözçelik, Turkish poet and author (born 1962) Wikipedia: Seyhan Erözçelik · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
2011
Mike Flanagan, American baseball player, coach, and sportscaster (born 1951) Wikipedia: Mike Flanagan (baseball) · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
2010
Satoshi Kon, Japanese director and screenwriter (born 1963) Wikipedia: Satoshi Kon · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages
2007
Andrée Boucher, Canadian educator and politician, 39th Mayor of Quebec City (born 1937) Wikipedia: Andrée Boucher · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
2007
Aaron Russo, American director and producer (born 1943) Wikipedia: Aaron Russo · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 20 languages
2006
Rocco Petrone, American soldier and engineer (born 1926) Wikipedia: Rocco Petrone · ✓ Wikidata · 8 languages
2006
Léopold Simoneau, Canadian tenor and educator (born 1916) Wikipedia: Léopold Simoneau · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
2005
Jamshed Ansari, Pakistani film, television and radio actor (born 1942) Wikipedia: Jamshed Ansari · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
2004
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, Swiss-American psychiatrist and academic (born 1926) Wikipedia: Elisabeth Kübler-Ross · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 50 languages
2003
Wilfred Thesiger, Ethiopian-English explorer and author (born 1910) Wikipedia: Wilfred Thesiger · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
2002
Nikolay Guryanov, Russian priest and mystic (born 1909) Wikipedia: Nikolay Guryanov · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
2001
Jane Greer, American actress (born 1924) Wikipedia: Jane Greer · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 31 languages
2001
Roman Matsov, Estonian violinist, pianist, and conductor (born 1917) Wikipedia: Roman Matsov · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
2000
Andy Hug, Swiss martial artist and kick-boxer (born 1964) Wikipedia: Andy Hug · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 28 languages
1999
Mary Jane Croft, American actress (born 1916) Wikipedia: Mary Jane Croft · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1999
Alexandre Lagoya, Egyptian guitarist and composer (born 1929) Wikipedia: Alexandre Lagoya · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
1998
E. G. Marshall, American actor (born 1910) Wikipedia: E. G. Marshall · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 27 languages
1997
Luigi Villoresi, Italian racing driver (born 1907) Wikipedia: Luigi Villoresi · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 25 languages
1992
André Donner, Dutch academic and judge (born 1918) Wikipedia: André Donner · ✓ Wikidata · 9 languages
1991
Bernard Castro, Italian-American inventor (born 1904) Wikipedia: Bernard Castro · ✓ Wikidata · 4 languages
1990
Sergei Dovlatov, Russian-American journalist and author (born 1941) Wikipedia: Sergei Dovlatov · ✓ Wikidata · 51 languages
1990
Gely Abdel Rahman, Sudanese-Egyptian poet and academic (born 1931) Wikipedia: Gely Abdel Rahman · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1987
Malcolm Kirk, English rugby player and wrestler (born 1936) Wikipedia: Malcolm Kirk · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1985
Paul Creston, American composer and educator (born 1906) Wikipedia: Paul Creston · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
1983
Kalevi Kotkas, Estonian-Finnish high jumper and discus thrower (born 1913) Wikipedia: Kalevi Kotkas · ✓ Wikidata · 19 languages
1983
Scott Nearing, American economist, educator, and activist (born 1883) Wikipedia: Scott Nearing · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
1982
Félix-Antoine Savard, Canadian priest and author (born 1896) Wikipedia: Félix-Antoine Savard · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1980
Yootha Joyce, English actress (born 1927) Wikipedia: Yootha Joyce · ✓ Wikidata · 11 languages
1979
Hanna Reitsch, German soldier and pilot (born 1912) Wikipedia: Hanna Reitsch · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 41 languages
1978
Louis Prima, American singer-songwriter, trumpet player, and actor (born 1910) Wikipedia: Louis Prima · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
1977
Buddy O'Connor, Canadian ice hockey player (born 1916) Wikipedia: Buddy O'Connor · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
1974
Alexander P. de Seversky, Russian-American pilot and businessman, co-founded Republic Aviation (born 1894) Wikipedia: Alexander de Seversky · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1967
Henry J. Kaiser, American businessman, founded Kaiser Shipyards and Kaiser Aluminum (born 1882) Wikipedia: Henry J. Kaiser · ✓ Wikidata · 32 languages
1958
Paul Henry, Irish painter and educator (born 1876) Wikipedia: Paul Henry (painter) · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1957
Ronald Knox, English Catholic priest (born 1888) Wikipedia: Ronald Knox · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 29 languages
1956
Kenji Mizoguchi, Japanese director and screenwriter (born 1898) Wikipedia: Kenji Mizoguchi · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 51 languages
1954
Getúlio Vargas, Brazilian lawyer and politician, 14th President of Brazil (born 1882) Wikipedia: Getúlio Vargas · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 83 languages
1946
James Clark McReynolds, American lawyer and judge, 48th United States Attorney General (born 1862) Wikipedia: James Clark McReynolds · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
1943
Antonio Alice, Argentinian painter and educator (born 1886) Wikipedia: Antonio Alice · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1943
Ettore Muti Italian aviator, adventurer and politician (born 1902) Wikipedia: Ettore Muti · ✓ Wikidata · 16 languages
1943
Simone Weil, French philosopher and activist (born 1909) Wikipedia: Simone Weil · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 98 languages
1940
Paul Gottlieb Nipkow, Polish-German technician and inventor, invented the Nipkow disk (born 1860) Wikipedia: Paul Gottlieb Nipkow · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 36 languages
1939
Frederick Carl Frieseke, American painter and educator (born 1874) Wikipedia: Frederick Carl Frieseke · ✓ Wikidata · 15 languages
1932
Kate M. Gordon, American activist (born 1861) Wikipedia: Kate M. Gordon · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1930
Tom Norman, English businessman and showman (born 1860) Wikipedia: Tom Norman · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1923
Kate Douglas Wiggin, American author and educator (born 1856) Wikipedia: Kate Douglas Wiggin · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1895
Albert F. Mummery, English mountaineer and author (born 1855) Wikipedia: Albert F. Mummery · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 22 languages
1888
Rudolf Clausius, German physicist and mathematician (born 1822) Wikipedia: Rudolf Clausius · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 80 languages
1841
Theodore Hook, English civil servant and composer (born 1788) Wikipedia: Theodore Hook · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1841
John Ordronaux, French-American soldier (born 1778) Wikipedia: John Ordronaux (privateer) · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
1838
Ferenc Kölcsey, Hungarian poet, critic, and politician (born 1790) Wikipedia: Ferenc Kölcsey · ✓ Wikidata · 30 languages
1832
Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot, French physicist and engineer (born 1796) Wikipedia: Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 79 languages
1832
Richard Weymouth, British Royal Navy commander (born 1780/81) Wikipedia: Richard Weymouth · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
1821
John William Polidori, English writer and physician (born 1795) Wikipedia: John William Polidori · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
1818
James Carr, American lawyer and politician (born 1777) Wikipedia: James Carr (Massachusetts politician) · ✓ Wikidata · 3 languages
1804
Peggy Shippen, American wife of Benedict Arnold and American Revolutionary War spy (born 1760) Wikipedia: Peggy Shippen · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1798
Thomas Alcock, English priest and author (born 1709) Wikipedia: Thomas Alcock (priest) · ✓ Wikidata · 1 language
1779
Cosmas of Aetolia, Greek monk and saint (born 1714) Wikipedia: Kosmas the Aetolian · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1770
Thomas Chatterton, English poet and prodigy (born 1752) Wikipedia: Thomas Chatterton · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages
1759
Ewald Christian von Kleist, German poet and soldier (born 1715) Wikipedia: Ewald Christian von Kleist · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 23 languages
1683
John Owen, English theologian and academic (born 1616) Wikipedia: John Owen (theologian) · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
1680
Thomas Blood, Irish colonel (born 1618) Wikipedia: Thomas Blood · 12 languages
1680
Ferdinand Bol, Dutch painter and etcher (born 1616) Wikipedia: Ferdinand Bol · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · 35 languages
1679
Jean François Paul de Gondi, French cardinal and author (born 1614) Wikipedia: Jean François Paul de Gondi · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 38 languages
1647
Nicholas Stone, English sculptor and architect (born 1586) Wikipedia: Nicholas Stone · ✓ Wikidata · 7 languages
1617
Rose of Lima, Peruvian saint (born 1586) Wikipedia: Rose of Lima · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 59 languages
1595
Thomas Digges, English mathematician and astronomer (born 1546) Wikipedia: Thomas Digges · ✓ Wikidata · 24 languages
1572
Gaspard II de Coligny, French admiral (born 1519) Wikipedia: Gaspard II de Coligny · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 43 languages
1572
Charles de Téligny, French soldier and diplomat (born 1535) Wikipedia: Charles de Téligny · ✓ Wikidata · 5 languages
1542
Gasparo Contarini, Italian cardinal (born 1483) Wikipedia: Gasparo Contarini · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 21 languages
1540
Parmigianino, Italian painter and etcher (born 1503) Wikipedia: Parmigianino · ✓ 5 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 49 languages
1507
Cecily of York, English princess (born 1469) Wikipedia: Cecily of York · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 18 languages
1497
Sophie of Pomerania, Duchess of Pomerania (born 1435) Wikipedia: Sophie of Pomerania, Duchess of Pomerania · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
1372
Casimir III, Duke of Pomerania (born 1348) Wikipedia: Casimir III of Pomerania · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 10 languages
1313
Henry VII, Holy Roman Emperor (born 1275) Wikipedia: Henry VII, Holy Roman Emperor · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 52 languages
1217
Eustace the Monk, French pirate (born 1170) Wikipedia: Eustace the Monk · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 13 languages
1103
Magnus Barefoot, Norwegian king (born 1073) Wikipedia: Magnus Barefoot · ✓ 3 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 42 languages
1042
Michael V Kalaphates, Byzantine emperor (born 1015) Wikipedia: Michael V Kalaphates · ✓ 4 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 48 languages
948
Zhang Ye, Chinese general and chancellor Wikipedia: Zhang Ye (Later Shu) · 2 languages
942
Liu, empress dowager of Later Jin Wikipedia: Empress Dowager Liu (Later Jin) · ✓ Wikidata · 2 languages
927
Doulu Ge, chancellor of Later Tang Wikipedia: Doulu Ge · 4 languages
927
Wei Yue, chancellor of Later Tang Wikipedia: Wei Yue · 3 languages
895
Guthred, king of Northumbria Wikipedia: Guthred · 14 languages
842
Saga, Japanese emperor (born 786) Wikipedia: Emperor Saga · ✓ 2 Wikipedias · ✓ Wikidata · 37 languages
691
Fu Youyi, official of the Tang Dynasty Wikipedia: Fu Youyi · 4 languages

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