September 22 - Births

Births

1515 – Anne of Cleves (d. 1557)
1547 – Philipp Nicodemus Frischlin, German philologist and poet (d. 1590)
1593 – Matthäus Merian, Swiss engraver (d. 1650)
1601 – Anne of Austria (d. 1666)
1606 – Li Zicheng, Chinese emperor (d. 1645)
1680 – Barthold Heinrich Brockes, German poet (d. 1747)
1694 – Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, English statesman (d. 1773)
1715 – Jean-Étienne Guettard, French physician and scientist (d. 1786)
1717 – Pehr Wilhelm Wargentin, Swedish astronomer (d. 1783)
1722 – John Home, Scottish poet and playwright (d. 1808)
1741 – Peter Simon Pallas, German zoologist (d. 1811)
1743 – Quintin Craufurd, Scottish author (d. 1819)
1765 – Paolo Ruffini, Italian mathematician (d. 1822)
1788 – Theodore Hook, English author (d. 1841)
1791 – Michael Faraday, English scientist (d. 1867)
1819 – Wilhelm Wattenbach, German historian (d. 1897)
1829 – Tu Duc, Vietnamese emperor (d. 1883)
1868 – Louise McKinney, Canadian politician and activist (d. 1931)
1869 – Adrien de Noailles, French son of Jules Charles Victurnien de Noailles (d. 1953)
1870 – Charlotte Cooper, English tennis player (d. 1966)
1870 – Arthur Pryor American trombonist, bandleader, and composer (d. 1942)
1875 – Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis, Lithuanian painter and composer (d. 1911)
1876 – André Tardieu, French politician, 97th Prime Minister of France (d. 1945)
1878 – Shigeru Yoshida, Japanese diplomat and politician, 51st Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1967)
1880 – Christabel Pankhurst, English activist, co-founded the Women's Social and Political Union (d. 1958)
1882 – Wilhelm Keitel, German field marshal (d. 1946)
1883 – Ferenc Oslay, Hungarian-Slovene historian and writer (d. 1932)
1885 – Gunnar Asplund, Swedish architect (d. 1940)
1885 – Ben Chifley, Australian politician, 16th Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1951)
1885 – Erich von Stroheim, Austrian-American actor (d. 1957)
1887 – Bhaurao Patil, Indian educator and activist (d. 1959)
1889 – Hooks Dauss, American baseball player (d. 1963)
1891 – Hans Albers, German actor and singer (d. 1960)
1892 – Billy West, American actor, director, and producer (d. 1975)
1894 – Elisabeth Rethberg, German soprano (d. 1976)
1895 – Paul Muni, Austrian-American actor (d. 1967)
1896 – Uri Zvi Grinberg, Israeli poet and journalist (d. 1981)
1896 – Henry Segrave, American-English race car driver (d. 1930)
1898 – Katharine Alexander, American actress (d. 1981)
1900 – Paul Hugh Emmett, American chemist (d. 1985)
1900 – William Spratling, American artist and designer (d. 1967)
1901 – Charles Brenton Huggins, Canadian-American physician and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1997)
1902 – John Houseman, Romanian-American actor and producer (d. 1988)
1902 – Ruhollah Khomeini, Iranian religious leader and politician, 1st Supreme Leader of Iran (d. 1989)
1903 – Joseph Valachi, American gangster (d. 1971)
1904 – Ellen Church, American flight attendant (d. 1965)
1905 – Haakon Lie, Norwegian politician (d. 2009)
1905 – Eugen Sänger, Austrian engineer (d. 1964)
1906 – Ilse Koch, German nazi official (d. 1967)
1907 – Philip Fotheringham-Parker, English race car driver (d. 1981)
1907 – Hermann Schlichting, German engineer (d. 1982)
1908 – Esphyr Slobodkina, Russian-American author (d. 2002)
1909 – John Engstead, American photographer (d. 1983)
1910 – György Faludy, Hungarian poet (d. 2006)
1912 – Herbert Mataré, German physicist (d. 2011)
1912 – Martha Scott, American actress (d. 2003)
1915 – Grigory Frid, Russian composer (d. 2012)
1915 – Arthur Lowe, English actor (d. 1982)
1918 – Hans Scholl, German activist (d. 1943)
1918 – Henryk Szeryng, Polish-Mexican violinist (d. 1988)
1920 – Eric Baker, English activist, co-founded Amnesty International (d. 1976)
1920 – Anders Lassen, Danish military officer (d. 1945)
1920 – Bob Lemon, American baseball player (d. 2000)
1920 – William H. Riker, American political scientist (d. 1993)
1922 – Romeo Cascarino, American composer (d. 2002)
1923 – Dannie Abse, Welsh poet
1924 – Bernard Gauthier, French cyclist
1924 – Charles Keeping, English author and illustrator (d. 1988)
1924 – Rosamunde Pilcher, English novelist
1925 – Virginia Capers, American actress (d. 2004)
1926 – Leila Hadley, American author (d. 2009)
1926 – Bill Smith, American clarinet player and composer
1927 – Gordon Astall, English footballer
1927 – Colette Deréal, French singer and actress (d. 1988)
1927 – Tommy Lasorda, American baseball player and manager
1928 – Eric Broadley, English engineer and businessman, founded Lola Cars
1928 – James Lawson, American activist
1928 – Eugene Roche, American actor (d. 2004)
1929 – Serge Garant, Canadian composer and conductor (d. 1986)
1930 – Joni James, American singer
1930 – P. B. Sreenivas, Indian singer
1931 – Manzoor Ahmad, Pakistani scientist and philosopher
1931 – Fay Weldon, English author and playwright
1931 – George Younger, 4th Viscount Younger of Leckie, Scottish banker and politician (d. 2003)
1932 – Ingemar Johansson, Swedish boxer (d. 2009)
1933 – Leonardo Balada, Spanish-American composer
1933 – T. Cullen Davis, American businessman
1934 – Jack McGregor, American lawyer and politician
1934 – Lute Olson, American basketball coach
1936 – Maurice Evans, English footballer and manager (d. 2000)
1938 – Gene Mingo, American football player
1939 – Gilbert E. Patterson, American minister and bishop (d. 2007)
1939 – Junko Tabei, Japanese mountaineer
1940 – Anna Karina, Danish-French actress, director, and screenwriter
1941 – Anna Tomowa-Sintow, Bulgarian soprano
1941 – Jeremiah Wright, American pastor
1942 – George Erik Rupp, American educator and theologian
1942 – Marlena Shaw, American singer
1942 – David Stern, American businessman
1943 – Toni Basil, American singer-songwriter, dancer, actress, and director
1943 – Barry Cable, Australian footballer and coach
1943 – Paul Hoffert, American musician, composer, and author (Lighthouse)
1944 – Brian Gibson, English director (d. 2004)
1946 – King Sunny Adé, Nigerian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor
1946 – Dan Baker, American announcer
1946 – Larry Dierker, American baseball player and manager
1947 – Robert Morace, American author
1947 – Jo Beverley, English-Canadian author
1948 – Denis Burke, Australian soldier and politician, 6th Chief Minister of the Northern Territory
1948 – Jim Byrnes, American guitarist and actor
1949 – James Cartwright, American general
1949 – Jim Keith, American author (d. 1999)
1949 – Jim McGinty, Australian politician
1950 – Kirka, Finnish singer (d. 2007)
1951 – David Coverdale, English singer-songwriter (Whitesnake, Deep Purple, and Coverdale and Page)
1952 – Bob Goodlatte, American politician
1952 – Gary Holton, English singer-songwriter and actor (Heavy Metal Kids) (d. 1985)
1952 – Paul Le Mat, American actor
1952 – Sukhumbhand Paribatra, Thai politician, 15th Governor of Bangkok
1953 – Fred Fairbrass, English singer-songwriter (Right Said Fred)
1953 – Richard Fairbrass, English singer-songwriter (Right Said Fred)
1953 – Ségolène Royal, French politician
1954 – Shari Belafonte, American actress and singer
1954 – Randy Lanier, American race car driver and drug trafficker
1955 – Jeffrey Leonard, American baseball player
1956 – Debby Boone, American singer, actress, and author
1956 – Robert Bowlin, American guitarist and fiddler (The Time Jumpers)
1956 – David Krakauer, American clarinet player and composer
1956 – Masayuki Suzuki, Japanese singer (Rats & Star)
1956 – Doug Wimbish, American singer-songwriter and bass player (Living Colour and Tackhead)
1957 – Nick Cave, Australian singer-songwriter, composer, and actor (The Birthday Party, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, and Grinderman)
1957 – Johnette Napolitano, American singer-songwriter and bass player (Concrete Blonde)
1957 – Giuseppe Saronni, Italian cyclist
1958 – Andrea Bocelli, Italian tenor, songwriter, and producer
1958 – Neil Cavuto, American journalist
1958 – Christian Dozzler, Austrian-American singer-songwriter and musician
1958 – Lynn Herring, American actress
1958 – Joan Jett, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actress (The Runaways)
1959 – Tai Babilonia, American figure skater
1959 – Mark Patton, American actor
1959 – Saul Perlmutter, American physicist, Nobel Prize Laureate
1960 – Scott Baio, American actor
1960 – Ernest Martin, American murderer (d. 2003)
1961 – Vince Coleman, American baseball player
1961 – Bonnie Hunt, American actress
1961 – Diane Lemieux, Canadian politician
1961 – Catherine Oxenberg, American-English actress
1961 – Michael Torke, American composer
1962 – Normand D'Amour, Canadian actor
1962 – Diogo Mainardi, Brazilian journalist
1962 – Marq Torien, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (BulletBoys)
1964 – Liam Fox, Scottish politician
1964 – Juha Turunen, Finnish lawyer and politician
1964 – Ken Vandermark, American saxophonist and composer
1965 – Andy Cairns, Irish singer-songwriter and guitarist (Therapy?)
1965 – Tony Drago, Maltese snooker player
1965 – Mark Guthrie, American baseball player
1965 – Robert Satcher, American astronaut
1966 – Moustafa Amar, Egyptian singer and actor
1966 – Ruth Jones, Welsh actress
1966 – Wes Platt, American game designer
1966 – Stefan Rehn, Swedish footballer
1966 – Mike Richter, American ice hockey player
1967 – Matt Besser, American comedian and actor
1967 – Rickard Rydell, Swedish race car driver
1967 – Félix Savón, Cuban boxer
1967 – Kim Watkins, Australian television host
1969 – Sue Perkins, English comedian, broadcaster and conductor
1969 – Tuomas Kantelinen, Finnish composer
1969 – Matt Sharp, American singer-songwriter and bass player (Weezer, The Rentals, and Goldenboy)
1970 – Mystikal, American rapper and actor
1970 – Mike Matheny, American baseball player
1970 – Rupert Penry-Jones, English actor
1970 – Emmanuel Petit, French footballer
1971 – Elizabeth Bear, American author
1971 – Chesney Hawkes, English singer-songwriter and actor
1971 – Ted Leonard, American singer (Enchant)
1971 – Kostas Kaiafas, Greek footballer
1971 – Princess Märtha Louise of Norway
1973 – Blake Sennett, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor (Rilo Kiley and The Elected)
1974 – Yoo Chae-yeong, South Korean singer-songwriter and actress
1975 – Ethan Moreau, Canadian ice hockey player
1975 – Svilen Noev, Bulgarian singer-songwriter (Ostava)
1975 – Lil Rob, American rapper, producer, and actor
1975 – Bob Sapp, American boxer
1976 – David Berkeley, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1977 – Paul Sculthorpe, English rugby player
1978 – Ed Joyce, Irish cricketer
1978 – Harry Kewell, Australian footballer
1979 – Emilie Autumn, American singer-songwriter, violinist, and poet
1979 – Swin Cash, American basketball player
1979 – Michael Graziadei, American actor
1980 – Ray Foley, Irish radio host
1980 – Fernanda Tavares, Brazilian model
1980 – Svenja Weidemann, German tennis player
1981 – Ashley Eckstein, American actress
1981 – Subaru Shibutani, Japanese singer-songwriter and actor (Kanjani Eight)
1982 – Domenic Cassisi, Australian footballer
1982 – Mandy Chiang, Hong Kong singer and actress
1982 – Kosuke Kitajima, Japanese swimmer
1982 – Billie Piper, English actress and singer
1982 – Maarten Stekelenburg, Dutch footballer
1983 – Linda Zhu-Ling Jian, better known as Sister/Miss Butterfly, Taiwanese TV host/actress.
1984 – Theresa Fu, Chinese singer and actress (Cookies)
1984 – Ross Jarman, English drummer and songwriter (The Cribs)
1984 – Eduardo Rubio, Chilean footballer
1984 – Thiago Silva, Brazilian footballer
1984 – Laura Vandervoort, Canadian actress
1985 – Matteo Cavagna, Italian footballer
1985 – Rima Fakih, Lebanese-American model and wrestler, Miss USA 2010
1985 – Faris Haroun, Belgian footballer
1985 – Jamie Mackie, Scottish footballer
1987 – Derick Brassard, Canadian ice hockey player
1987 – Stefan Denifl, Austrian cyclist
1987 – Tom Felton, English actor and singer
1988 – Bethany Dillon, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1988 – Ali Fasir, Maldivian footballer
1988 – Mohamed Faisal, Maldivian footballer
1989 – Cœur de pirate, Canadian singer-songwriter and pianist (Armistice and Bonjour Brumaire)
1989 – Kim Hyo-yeon, South Korean singer, dancer, and actress (Girls' Generation)
1989 – Sabine Lisicki German tennis player
1990 – Denard Robinson, American football player
1993 – Chase Ellison, American actor
1999 – Tallan Latz, American guitarist