Births on 27 April
2000s
Mathys Tel
2005
French footballer (born 2005)
Arch Manning
2004
American football player (born 2004)
Xavier Worthy
2003
American football player (born 2003)
Anthony Elanga
2002
Swedish footballer (born 2002)
1900s
Peter Hola
1999
Australian rugby league footballer
Cristian Romero
1998
Argentine footballer (born 1998)
Jesse Ramien
1997
Australian rugby league footballer
Nick Kyrgios
1995
Australian tennis player (born 1995)
Corey Seager
1994
American baseball player (born 1994)
Keenan Allen
1992
American football player (born 1992)
Lara Gut-Behrami
1991
Swiss alpine skier (born 1991)
Austin Dillon
1990
American racing driver (born 1990)
Lars Bender
1989
German footballer (born 1989)
Sven Bender
1989
German footballer (born 1989)
Lizzo
1988
American singer and rapper (born 1988)
Semyon Varlamov
1988
Russian ice hockey player (born 1988)
Taylor Chorney
1987
Canadian-American ice hockey player (born 1987)
William Moseley (actor)
1987
British actor (born 1987)
Fei (singer)
1987
Chinese singer and actress
Jenna Coleman
1986
British actress (born 1986)
Dinara Safina
1986
Russian former tennis player (born 1986)
Meselech Melkamu
1985
Ethiopian long-distance runner (born 1985)
Pierre-Marc Bouchard
1984
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1984)
Daniel Holdsworth (rugby league)
1984
Australian rugby league footballer (born 1984)
Patrick Stump
1984
American musician (born 1984)
Ari Graynor
1983
American actress (born 1983)
Sybille Bammer
1980
Austrian tennis player
Christian Lara (footballer)
1980
Ecuadorian footballer (born 1980)
Vladimir Kozlov
1979
Ukrainian-American actor and former professional wrestler
Isobel Campbell
1976
Scottish singer
Sally Hawkins
1976
British actress (born 1976)
Walter Pandiani
1976
Uruguayan footballer and manager (born 1976)
Chris Carpenter
1975
American baseball player (born 1975)
Pedro Feliz
1975
Dominican baseball player (born 1975)
Kazuyoshi Funaki
1975
Japanese ski jumper (born 1975)
Frank Catalanotto
1974
American baseball player (born 1974)
Sharlee D'Angelo
1973
Swedish bassist (born 1973)
Sébastien Lareau
1973
Canadian tennis player (born 1973)
Nigel Barker (photographer)
1972
English TV show personality, author, and filmmaker
Cory Booker
1969
American politician (born 1969)
Darcey Bussell
1969
British ballerina and television personality (born 1969)
Dana Milbank
1968
American journalist (born 1968)
Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands
1967
King of the Netherlands since 2013
Tommy Smith (saxophonist)
1967
Scottish jazz saxophonist, composer, and educator
Erik Thomson
1967
Australian actor
Jason Whitlock
1967
American sports journalist (born 1967)
Siobhan Finneran
1966
British actress (born 1966)
Peter McIntyre (cricketer)
1966
Australian cricketer (born 1966)
Yoshihiro Togashi
1966
Japanese manga artist (born 1966)
Anna Chancellor
1965
English actress
Russell T Davies
1963
Welsh screenwriter and television producer (born 1963)
Ángel Comizzo
1962
Argentine footballer and manager
Seppo Räty
1962
Finnish javelin thrower (born 1962)
Im Sang-soo
1962
South Korean film director (born 1962)
Andrew Selous
1962
British politician
Andrew Schlafly
1961
American lawyer and activist (born 1961)
Mike Krushelnyski
1960
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1960)
Sheena Easton
1959
Scottish singer (born 1959)
Marco Pirroni
1959
British musician
Dietmar Keck
1957
Austrian politician (born 1957)
Willie Upshaw
1957
American baseball player (born 1957)
Bryan Harvey (musician)
1956
Musical artist
Eric Schmidt
1955
American businessman and software engineer (born 1955)
Frank Bainimarama
1954
Prime Minister of Fiji from 2007 to 2022
Herm Edwards
1954
American football player and coach (born 1954)
Mark Holden
1954
Australian singer, actor, TV personality, record producer, songwriter, and barrister
Arielle Dombasle
1953
French actress
Larry Elder
1952
American talk radio host and attorney (born 1952)
George Gervin
1952
American basketball player (born 1952)
Ari Vatanen
1952
Finnish rally driver and politician (born 1952)
Ace Frehley
1951
American guitarist (1951–2025)
Jaime Fresnedi
1950
Filipino politician
David W. Duclon
1950
American television writer (1950–2025)
Frank Abagnale
1948
American-French security consultant and fraudster
Josef Hickersberger
1948
Austrian footballer and manager (born 1948)
Kate Pierson
1948
American singer, lyricist, multi-instrumentalist (b. 1948)
G. K. Butterfield
1947
American politician (born 1947)
Nick Greiner
1947
Australian politician (born 1947)
Pete Ham
1947
Welsh musician (1947–1975)
Keith Magnuson
1947
Canadian ice hockey player (1947–2003)
Ann Peebles
1947
American singer and songwriter (born 1947)
Franz Roth
1946
German footballer
Martin Chivers
1945
English footballer (1945–2026)
Terry Willesee
1945
Australian presenter from 1969 to 2013
August Wilson
1945
American playwright (1945–2005)
Michael Fish
1944
British weather forecaster (born 1944)
Cuba Gooding Sr.
1944
American singer (1944–2017)
Herb Pedersen
1944
American musician, guitarist, banjo player, and songwriter
Helmut Marko
1943
Austrian racing driver and motorsport executive (born 1943)
Ruth Glick
1942
American writer (born 1942)
Jim Keltner
1942
American drummer (born 1942)
Fethullah Gülen
1941
Turkish scholar, theologian and dissident (1941–2024)
Dilip Kumar Chakrabarti
1941
Indian archaeologist
Lee Roy Jordan
1941
American football player (1941–2025)
Judy Carne
1939
British actress (1939–2015)
Stanisław Dziwisz
1939
Polish cardinal of the Catholic Church
Earl Anthony
1938
American professional bowler (1938–2001)
Alain Caron (ice hockey)
1938
Canadian ice hockey player
Sandy Dennis
1937
American actress (1937–1992)
Robin Eames
1937
Anglican Primate of All Ireland
Richard Perham
1937
English biochemist and professor
Geoffrey Shovelton
1936
English singer, actor and illustrator (1936–2016)
Theo Angelopoulos
1935
Greek film director, screenwriter and film producer (1935–2012)
Ron Morris (pole vaulter)
1935
American pole vaulter (1935–2024)
Peter Imbert, Baron Imbert
1933
Metropolitan Police Service Commissioner from 1987 to 1993
Anouk Aimée
1932
French actress (1932–2024)
Pik Botha
1932
South African politician (1932–2018)
Casey Kasem
1932
American disc jockey and actor (1932–2014)
Chuck Knox
1932
American football player and coach (1932–2018)
Derek Minter
1932
British motorcycle racer
Gian-Carlo Rota
1932
Italian-American mathematician (1932–1999)
Igor Oistrakh
1931
Soviet and Russian violinist (1931–2021)
Nina Ponomaryova
1929
Soviet discus thrower (1929–2016)
Coretta Scott King
1927
American civil rights leader (1927–2006)
Joe Moakley
1927
American politician (1927–2001)
Tim LaHaye
1926
Evangelical Christian minister and author from the United States
Basil A. Paterson
1926
American politician and lawyer (1926–2014)
Alan Reynolds (artist)
1926
Derek Chinnery
1925
Vernon B. Romney
1924
American politician (1924–2013)
Betty Mae Tiger Jumper
1923
Chief of the Seminole Tribe of Florida (1923–2011)
Jack Klugman
1922
American actor (1922–2012)
Sheila Scott
1922
British aviator (1922–1988)
Robert Dhéry
1921
French comedian, actor, director and screenwriter
Guido Cantelli
1920
Italian conductor (1920–1956)
Mark Krasnoselsky
1920
Russian mathematician
James Mann (South Carolina politician)
1920
American politician (1920–2010)
Edwin Morgan (poet)
1920
Scottish poet and essayist
Sten Rudholm
1918
Swedish jurist
Roman Matsov
1917
Soviet and Estonian conductor (1917–2001)
Robert Hugh McWilliams Jr.
1916
American judge
Enos Slaughter
1916
American baseball player (1916–2002)
Philip Abelson
1913
American physicist and scientific editor (1913–2004)
Irving Adler
1913
American political activist
Luz Long
1913
German long jumper and Wehrmacht Heer Soldier (1913–1943)
Jacques de Bourbon-Busset
1912
French novelist, essayist and politician
Zohra Sehgal
1912
Indian actress and choreographer (1912–2014)
Bruno Beger
1911
German racial anthropologist (1911–2009)
Chris Berger
1911
Dutch sprinter
Chiang Ching-kuo
1910
President of Taiwan from 1978 to 1988
Lim Bo Seng
1909
Chinese resistance fighter (1909–1944)
Yiorgos Theotokas
1906
Greek novelist
John Kuck
1905
American track and field athlete
Cecil Day-Lewis
1904
Irish-born British poet (1904–1972)
Nikos Zachariadis
1904
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Greece from 1931 to 1956
Tiemoko Garan Kouyaté
1902
French Sudanese communist (1902–1942)
August Koern
1900
Estonian statesman and diplomat
1800s
Walter Lantz
1899
American animator (1899–1994)
Ludwig Bemelmans
1898
Austrian and American writer (1898–1962)
Rogers Hornsby
1896
American baseball player, coach and manager (1896–1963)
William Hudson (engineer)
1896
New Zealand–Australian engineer (1896–1978)
Wallace Carothers
1896
American chemist and inventor (1896–1937)
George Petty
1894
American artist (1894–1975)
Nicolas Slonimsky
1894
Russian-American musicologist (1894–1995)
Draža Mihailović
1893
Leader of the Chetniks in WWII (1893–1946)
Allen Sothoron
1893
American baseball player and manager (1893–1939)
Sergei Prokofiev
1891
Russian composer and pianist (1891–1953)
Florence La Badie
1888
American actress
Warren Wood
1887
American golfer
Jessie R. Fauset
1882
American writer, poet, and educator (1882–1961)
Mihkel Lüdig
1880
Estonian composer and organist
Frederick Fane
1875
English cricketer
Maurice Raoul-Duval
1866
French polo player
William Arms Fisher
1861
American historian, music editor, and writer on music (1861–1948)
Theodor Kittelsen
1857
Norwegian artist (1857–1914)
Jules Lemaître
1853
French critic and dramatist (1853–1914)
Hans Hartwig von Beseler
1850
German general
Otto, King of Bavaria
1848
King of Bavaria from 1886 to 1913
Edward Whymper
1840
English mountaineer (1840–1911)
Ulysses S. Grant
1822
Civil War general, U.S. president from 1869 to 1877
Herbert Spencer
1820
English philosopher and political theorist (1820–1903)
William W. Snow
1812
American politician
Friedrich von Flotow
1812
German composer (1812–1883)
Before 1800
Samuel Morse
1791
American inventor and painter (1791–1872)
Charles Robert Cockerell
1788
English architect, archaeologist, and writer
Mary Wollstonecraft
1759
English writer and philosopher (1759–1797)
Marc-Antoine Parseval
1755
French mathematician (1755–1836)
Adamantios Korais
1748
Greek humanist scholar (1748–1833)
Thomas Lewis (Virginia politician)
1718
American politician
Charles Emmanuel III
1701
King of Sardinia from 1730 to 1773
Charles Blount (deist)
1654
English deist and philosopher (1654–1693)
Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel
1650
Queen of Denmark and Norway from 1670 to 1699
Mumtaz Mahal
1593
Empress of the Mughal Empire from 1628 to 1631
Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland
1564
English nobleman (1564–1632)
François Béroalde de Verville
1556
Frederick Jagiellon
1468
Polish prince and archbishop
Decimus Junius Brutus Albinus
-85
Roman general, politician, and assassin of Julius Caesar (81–43 BC)