June 30 - Births

Births

  • 1286 – John de Warenne, 7th Earl of Surrey, English nobleman (d. 1347)
  • 1470 – Charles VIII of France (d. 1498)
  • 1503 – John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony (d. 1554)
  • 1588 – Giovanni Maria Sabino, Italian composer, organist, and teacher (d. 1649)
  • 1641 – Meinhardt Schomberg, 3rd Duke of Schomberg, Irish general (d. 1719)
  • 1685 – John Gay, English writer (d. 1732)
  • 1755 – Paul François Jean Nicolas, vicomte de Barras, French politician (d. 1829)
  • 1789 – Horace Vernet, French artist (d. 1863)
  • 1803 – Thomas Lovell Beddoes, English poet (d. 1849)
  • 1807 – Friedrich Theodor von Vischer, German narrator, lyricist, and philosopher (d.1887)
  • 1817 – Joseph Dalton Hooker, English botanist (d. 1911)
  • 1823 – Dinshaw Maneckji Petit, Indian industrialist (d. 1901)
  • 1843 – Ernest Mason Satow, English diplomat (d. 1929)
  • 1864 – Frederick Bligh Bond, English architect, illustrator, and archaeologist (d. 1945)
  • 1880 – Franz Kröwerath, German rower (d. 1945)
  • 1884 – Georges Duhamel, French author (d. 1966)
  • 1891 – Man Mountain Dean, American wrestler (d. 1953)
  • 1891 – Ed Lewis, American wrestler (d. 1966)
  • 1892 – Bo Carter, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Mississippi Sheiks) (d. 1962)
  • 1892 – Oswald Pohl, German SS officer (d. 1951)
  • 1893 – Walter Ulbricht, German politician (d. 1973)
  • 1899 – Madge Bellamy, American actress (d. 1990)
  • 1899 – Harry Shields, American clarinetist (d. 1971)
  • 1906 – Ralph Allen, English footballer (d. 1981)
  • 1906 – Anthony Mann, American actor and director (d. 1967)
  • 1907 – Roman Shukhevych, Ukrainian politician (d. 1950)
  • 1908 – Winston Graham, English writer (d. 2003)
  • 1911 – Czesław Miłosz, Polish poet and writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2004)
  • 1912 – Ludwig Bölkow, German engineer (d. 2003)
  • 1912 – Dan Reeves, American sports team owner (d. 1971)
  • 1913 – Alfonso López Michelsen, Colombian politician (d. 2007)
  • 1913 – Harry Wismer, American sportscaster (d. 1967)
  • 1914 – Francisco da Costa Gomes, Portuguese politician (d. 2001)
  • 1914 – Allan Houser, American artist (d. 1994)
  • 1917 – Susan Hayward, American actress (d. 1975)
  • 1917 – Lena Horne, American singer, dancer, and actress (d. 2010)
  • 1919 – Ed Yost, American inventor, invented the hot air balloon (d. 2007)
  • 1925 – Fred Schaus, American basketball player, coach, and executive (d. 2010)
  • 1926 – Paul Berg, American biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate
  • 1927 – Walter G. Church, Sr., American politician (d. 2012)
  • 1927 – James Goldman, American screenwriter and playwright (d. 1998)
  • 1929 – Hans Krondahl, Swedish painter and designer
  • 1930 – Thomas Sowell, American economist, theorist, philosopher, and author
  • 1931 – Bert Eriksson, Flemish neo-Nazi (d. 2005)
  • 1931 – Andrew Hill, American pianist and composer (d. 2007)
  • 1933 – Lea Massari, Italian actress
  • 1933 – M. J. K. Smith, English cricketer
  • 1933 – Orval Tessier, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
  • 1934 – Harry Blackstone Jr., American magician (d. 1997)
  • 1935 – John Harlin, American mountaineer (d. 1966)
  • 1936 – Assia Djebar, Algerian writer and director
  • 1936 – Nancy Dussault, American actress
  • 1936 – Tony Musante, American actor
  • 1936 – Dave Van Ronk, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2002)
  • 1938 – Apostolos Nikolaidis, Greek singer (d. 1999)
  • 1939 – José Emilio Pacheco, Mexican poet and author
  • 1940 – Mark Spoelstra, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2007)
  • 1941 – Peter Pollock, South African cricketer
  • 1942 – Robert Ballard, American oceanographer
  • 1942 – Ron Harris, Canadian ice hockey player
  • 1943 – Florence Ballard, American singer (The Supremes) (d. 1976)
  • 1943 – Saeed Akhtar Mirza, Indian director and screenwriter
  • 1943 – Ahmed Sofa, Bangladeshi writer (d. 2001)
  • 1944 – Terry Funk, American wrestler and actor
  • 1944 – Raymond Moody, American parapsychologist
  • 1944 – Glenn Shorrock, Australian singer-songwriter and actor (Little River Band, The Twilights, Axiom, Esperanto, and Birtles Shorrock Goble)
  • 1944 – Ron Swoboda, American baseball player
  • 1947 – Barry Bremen, American businessman (d. 2011)
  • 1949 – Uwe Kliemann, German footballer
  • 1949 – Andy Scott, Welsh singer-songwriter and musician (Sweet)
  • 1950 – Leonard Whiting, English actor
  • 1951 – Stanley Clarke, American singer, musician, and composer (Return to Forever, Animal Logic, and SMV)
  • 1952 – Athanassios S. Fokas, Greek mathematician
  • 1952 – David Garrison, American actor
  • 1953 – Lin Feng-Jiao, Taiwanese actress
  • 1953 – Hal Lindes, American-English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and composer (Dire Straits)
  • 1954 – Pierre Charles, Dominican politician (d. 2004)
  • 1954 – Serzh Sargsyan, Armenian politician, 3rd President of Armenia
  • 1955 – David Alan Grier, American actor and comedian
  • 1957 – Bud Black, American baseball player
  • 1957 – Sterling Marlin, American race car driver
  • 1957 – Rich Vos, American comedian
  • 1958 – Tommy Keene, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
  • 1958 – Lina Nikolakopoulou, Greek composer
  • 1958 – Wilhelm Reisinger, German footballer
  • 1958 – Esa-Pekka Salonen, Finnish conductor and composer
  • 1959 – Vincent D'Onofrio, American actor
  • 1959 – Brendan Perry, English singer-songwriter, musician, and producer (Dead Can Dance and The Scavengers)
  • 1959 – Sakis Tsiolis, Greek footballer and manager
  • 1960 – Murray Cook, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Wiggles and Bang Shang a Lang)
  • 1960 – David Headley, Pakistani American terrorist accomplice
  • 1962 – Tony Fernández, Dominican baseball player
  • 1962 – Deirdre Lovejoy, American actress
  • 1962 – Julianne Regan, English singer-songwriter, musician, and journalist (All About Eve)
  • 1963 – Yngwie Malmsteen, Swedish singer-songwriter, musician, and producer (Steeler and Alcatrazz)
  • 1964 – Alexandra, Countess of Frederiksborg
  • 1964 – Mark Waters, American director
  • 1965 – Steve Duchesne, Canadian ice hockey player
  • 1965 – Anna Levandi, Russian figure skater
  • 1965 – Gary Pallister, English footballer
  • 1965 – Mitch Richmond, American basketball player
  • 1966 – Cheryl Bernard, Canadian curler
  • 1966 – Marton Csokas, New Zealand actor
  • 1966 – Wendy Davis, American actress
  • 1966 – Mike Tyson, American boxer and actor
  • 1967 – David Busst, English footballer
  • 1968 – Phil Anselmo, American singer-songwriter, musician, and producer (Pantera, Arson Anthem, Down, and Superjoint Ritual)
  • 1969 – Sanath Jayasuriya, Sri Lankan cricketer
  • 1969 – Uta Rohländer, German sprinter
  • 1970 – Brian Bloom, American actor
  • 1970 – Antonio Chimenti, Italian footballer
  • 1970 – Mark Grudzielanek, American baseball player
  • 1971 – Anette Michel, Mexican actress
  • 1971 –Monica Potter, American actress
  • 1971 –Megan Fahlenbock, Canadian actress
  • 1972 – Sandra Cam, Belgian swimmer
  • 1972 – James Martin, English chef
  • 1973 – Chan-ho Park, South Korean baseball player
  • 1973 – Frank Rost, German footballer
  • 1973 – Noam Zylberman, Israeli-Canadian actor
  • 1974 – Tony Rock, American actor and comedian
  • 1975 – James Bannatyne, New Zealand footballer
  • 1975 – Ralf Schumacher, German race car driver
  • 1975 – Rami Shaaban, Swedish footballer
  • 1977 – Mark Van Gisbergen, New Zealand-English rugby player
  • 1977 – Justo Villar, Paraguayan footballer
  • 1978 – Ben Cousins, Australian footballer
  • 1978 – Claudio Rivalta, Italian footballer
  • 1979 – Matisyahu, American rapper and activist
  • 1979 – Sylvain Chavanel, French cyclist
  • 1979 – Rick Gonzalez, American actor
  • 1979 – Faisal Shahzad, Pakistani-American terrorist, attempted the Times Square bombing
  • 1980 – Rade Prica, Swedish footballer
  • 1980 – Seyi Olofinjana, Nigerian footballer
  • 1981 – Can Artam, Turkish race car driver
  • 1981 – Matt Kirk, Canadian football player
  • 1981 – Karolina Sadalska, Polish canoe racer
  • 1981 – Ben Utecht, American football player
  • 1982 – Lizzy Caplan, American actress
  • 1982 – Ignacio Carrasco, Mexican footballer
  • 1982 – Andy Knowles, English drummer and actor (Franz Ferdinand and Skuta)
  • 1982 – Mitch Maier, American baseball player
  • 1982 – Delwyn Young, American baseball player
  • 1983 – Marcus Burghardt, German cyclist
  • 1983 – Allari Naresh, Tollywood Film Actor
  • 1983 – Cheryl Cole, English singer-songwriter, dancer, and model (Girls Aloud)
  • 1983 – Marlin Jackson, American football player
  • 1983 – Brendon James, English drummer (Thirteen Senses)
  • 1983 – Patrick Wolf, English singer-songwriter and musician
  • 1984 – Miles Austin, American football player
  • 1984 – Gabriel Badilla, Costa Rican footballer
  • 1984 – Fantasia Barrino, American singer, actress, and author
  • 1985 – Trevor Ariza, American basketball player
  • 1985 – Rafał Blechacz, Polish pianist
  • 1985 – Michael Phelps, American swimmer
  • 1985 – Cody Rhodes, American wrestler and actor
  • 1985 – Fabiana Vallejos, Argentine footballer
  • 1986 – Alicia Fox, American wrestler and model
  • 1986 – Fredy Guarín, Colombian footballer
  • 1986 – Jamai Loman, Dutch singer and actor
  • 1986 – Nicola Pozzi, Italian footballer
  • 1986 – Hugh Sheridan, Australian actor and singer
  • 1986 – Allegra Versace, Italian actress
  • 1988 – Sean Marquette, American actor
  • 1988 – Ryouta Murai, Japanese actor
  • 1989 – Steffen Liebig, German rugby player
  • 1989 – Miguel Vítor, Portuguese footballer
  • 1989 – David Myers, Australian footballer
  • 1991 – Kaho, Japanese actress
  • 1992 – Holliston Coleman, American actress
  • 1992 – Lamb Gaede, American singer (Prussian Blue)
  • 1992 – Lynx Gaede, American singer (Prussian Blue)
  • 1992 – Alfred Labatos, Filipino actor
  • 1994 – Rhys Jones, Welsh paralympic athlete
  • 1995 – Alexandra Kiick, American tennis player

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