Births on 3 April
1900s
Chanel Harris-Tavita
1999
Samoa international rugby league footballer
Paris Jackson
1998
American model, actress, and singer (born 1998)
Gabriel Jesus
1997
Brazilian footballer (born 1997)
Zhao Xintong
1997
Chinese snooker player (born 1997)
Mayo Hibi
1996
Japanese tennis player (born 1996)
Kodi Nikorima
1994
New Zealand international rugby league footballer
Dylann Roof
1994
American mass murderer (born 1994)
Moussa Konaté (footballer)
1993
Senegalese footballer (born 1993)
Simone Benedetti
1992
Italian professional footballer
Yuliya Yefimova
1992
Russian swimmer
Hayley Kiyoko
1991
American singer and actress (born 1991)
Karim Ansarifard
1990
Iranian footballer (born 1990)
Madison Brengle
1990
American tennis player (born 1990)
Sotiris Ninis
1990
Greek footballer (born 1990)
Natasha Negovanlis
1990
Canadian actress and writer
Romain Alessandrini
1989
French footballer (born 1989)
Israel Folau
1989
Australian multi-code footballer
Joel Romelo
1989
Australian rugby league footballer
Thisara Perera
1989
Sri Lankan cricketer
Kam Chancellor
1988
American football player (born 1988)
Brandon Graham
1988
American football player (born 1988)
Peter Hartley (footballer)
1988
English footballer
Tim Krul
1988
Dutch footballer (born 1988)
Rachel Bloom
1987
American actress, comedian, and singer (born 1987)
Jay Bruce
1987
American baseball player (born 1987)
Yileen Gordon
1987
Australian rugby league footballer
Jason Kipnis
1987
American baseball player (born 1987)
Martyn Rooney
1987
English sprinter
Julie Sokolow
1987
American singer-songwriter
Yuval Spungin
1987
Israeli footballer
Amanda Bynes
1986
American actress (born 1986)
Stephanie Cox
1986
American soccer coach and player (born 1986)
Annalisa Cucinotta
1986
Italian cyclist
Sergio Sánchez (footballer, born 1986)
1986
Spanish footballer
Jari-Matti Latvala
1985
Finnish rally driver (born 1985)
Leona Lewis
1985
British singer (born 1985)
Jonathan Blondel
1984
Belgian footballer (born 1984)
Maxi López
1984
Argentine footballer (born 1984)
Ben Foster (footballer)
1983
English footballer (born 1983)
Stephen Weiss
1983
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1983)
Jared Allen
1982
American football player and curler (born 1982)
Iain Fyfe
1982
Australian soccer player (born 1982)
Cobie Smulders
1982
Canadian actress (born 1982)
Aaron Bertram
1981
Musical artist
DeShawn Stevenson
1981
American basketball player (born 1981)
Andrei Lodis
1980
Belarusian footballer
Megan Rohrer
1980
American activist for homeless and LGBTQ+ rights (born 1980)
Simon Black
1979
Australian rules footballer, born 1979
Matthew Goode
1978
English actor (born 1978)
Tommy Haas
1978
German tennis player (born 1978)
John Smit
1978
South African rugby union player
Nicolas Escudé
1976
French tennis player (born 1976)
Shawn Bates
1975
American ice hockey player (born 1975)
Michael Olowokandi
1975
Nigerian basketball player (born 1975)
Aries Spears
1975
American comedian and actor (born 1975)
Yoshinobu Takahashi
1975
Japanese baseball manager and former player
Koji Uehara
1975
Japanese baseball player (born 1975)
Marcus Brown
1974
American basketball player (born 1974)
Lee Williams (actor)
1974
British actor
Nilesh Kulkarni
1973
Indian cricketer (born 1973)
Adam Scott
1973
American actor (born 1973)
Jennie Garth
1972
American actress (born 1972)
Catherine McCormack
1972
British actress (born 1972)
Sandrine Testud
1972
French tennis player
Vitālijs Astafjevs
1971
Latvian footballer
Emmanuel Collard
1971
French racing driver (born 1971)
Picabo Street
1971
American alpine skier
Rodney Hampton
1969
American football player (born 1969)
Peter Matera
1969
Australian rules footballer, born 1969
Ben Mendelsohn
1969
Australian actor (born 1969)
Lance Storm
1969
Canadian professional wrestler and trainer (born 1969)
Sebastian Bach
1968
Canadian singer (born 1968)
Charlotte Coleman
1968
English actress (1968–2001)
Jamie Hewlett
1968
British comic book artist (born 1968)
Tomoaki Kanemoto
1968
Japanese baseball player and manager
Cat Cora
1967
American chef
Pervis Ellison
1967
American basketball player (born 1967)
Brent Gilchrist
1967
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1967)
Cristi Puiu
1967
Romanian film director
Mark Skaife
1967
Australian racing driver (born 1967)
John de Vries (racing driver)
1966
Australian racing driver
Nazia Hassan
1965
Pakistani singer (1965–2000)
Marco Ballotta
1964
Italian footballer (born 1964)
Nigel Farage
1964
British politician and broadcaster (born 1964)
Claire Perry O'Neill
1964
British politician
Bjarne Riis
1964
Danish cyclist (born 1964)
Andy Robinson
1964
England international rugby union player
Jay Weatherill
1964
Australian politician
Les Davidson
1963
Australia international rugby league footballer
Ricky Nixon
1963
Australian rules footballer
Criss Oliva
1963
American guitarist (1963–1993)
Dave Miley
1962
American baseball player and manager
Mike Ness
1962
American musician (born 1962)
Jaya Prada
1962
Indian actress and politician (born 1955)
Tim Crews
1961
American baseball player (1961–1993)
Eddie Murphy
1961
American comedian, actor, and singer (born 1961)
Arjen Lucassen
1960
Dutch musician
David Hyde Pierce
1959
American actor (born 1959)
Alec Baldwin
1958
American actor (born 1958)
Adam Gussow
1958
American musical artist
Francesca Woodman
1958
American photographer (1958–1981)
Kalle Kulbok
1956
Estonian politician (born 1956)
Boris Miljković
1956
Serbian filmmaker and writer
Miguel Bosé
1956
Spanish and Italian singer (born 1956)
Ray Combs
1956
American game show host (1956–1996)
Elisabetta Brusa
1954
Italian composer
K. Krishnasamy
1954
Indian politician, physician and social worker (born 1952)
Sandra Boynton
1953
American humorist and children's book author (born 1953)
Wakanohana Kanji II
1953
Japanese sumo wrestler (1953–2022)
James Smith (boxer)
1953
American boxer (born 1953)
Mike Moore (American politician)
1952
American attorney and politician
Brendan Barber
1951
British trade union official (born 1951)
Annette Dolphin
1951
British scientist (1951–2026)
Mitch Woods
1951
American pianist and singer
Indrajit Coomaraswamy
1950
Sri Lankan economist and 14th Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka
Lyle Alzado
1949
American football player & actor (1949–1992)
A. C. Grayling
1949
English philosopher
Richard Thompson (musician)
1949
British singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1949)
Arlette Cousture
1948
Canadian writer
Jaap de Hoop Scheffer
1948
11th Secretary General of NATO
Hans-Georg Schwarzenbeck
1948
German footballer
Carlos Salinas de Gortari
1948
President of Mexico from 1988 to 1994
Anders Eliasson
1947
Swedish composer (1947–2013)
Nicholas Jones (actor)
1946
English actor
Dee Murray
1946
English bass guitarist (1946–1992)
Marisa Paredes
1946
Spanish film actress (1946–2024)
Hanna Suchocka
1946
Prime Minister of Poland from 1992 to 1993
Doon Arbus
1945
American writer and journalist (born 1945)
Bernie Parent
1945
Canadian ice hockey player (1945–2025)
Catherine Spaak
1945
French-Italian actress, singer, and media personality (1945–2022)
Peter Colman
1944
Tony Orlando
1944
American singer (born 1944)
Mario Lavista
1943
Mexican composer, writer, and intellectual (1943–2021)
Jonathan Lynn
1943
British director, writer, and actor
Richard Manuel
1943
Canadian pianist, singer and songwriter (1943–1986)
Hikaru Saeki
1943
First female admiral of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
Marsha Mason
1942
American actress
Wayne Newton
1942
American singer and entertainer (born 1942)
Billy Joe Royal
1942
American singer (1942–2015)
Jan and Dean
1941
American musical duo
Philippé Wynne
1941
Musical artist (1941–84)
François de Roubaix
1939
French film score composer
Hawk Taylor
1939
American baseball player (1939–2012)
Paul Craig Roberts
1939
American economist and author (born 1939)
Jeff Barry
1938
American pop music songwriter, singer, and record producer (born 1938)
Phil Rodgers
1938
American golfer
Jimmy McGriff
1936
American jazz organist and bandleader
Harold Vick
1936
American jazz saxophonist and flutist
Harold Kushner
1935
American rabbi (1935–2023)
Pamela Allen
1934
New Zealand children's writer and illustrator
Jane Goodall
1934
English zoologist (1934–2025)
Jim Parker (American football)
1934
American football player (1934–2005)
Bob Dornan
1933
American politician (born 1933)
Rod Funseth
1933
American professional golfer (1933–1985)
William Bast
1931
American screenwriter and author (1931–2015)
Lawton Chiles
1930
American politician (1930–1998)
Helmut Kohl
1930
Chancellor of Germany from 1982 to 1998
Mario Benjamín Menéndez
1930
Argentinian military officer (1930–2015)
Wally Moon
1930
American baseball player (1930–2018)
Fazlur Rahman Khan
1929
Bangladeshi architect (1929–1982)
Poul Schlüter
1929
Prime Minister of Denmark from 1982 to 1993
Don Gibson
1928
American country musician (1928–2003)
Emmett Johns
1928
Canadian priest and humanitarian (1928–2018)
Earl Lloyd
1928
American basketball player and coach (1928–2015)
Jennifer Paterson
1928
British chef (1928–1999)
Wesley A. Brown
1927
American naval officer
Alex Grammas
1926
American baseball player and manager (1926–2019)
Gus Grissom
1926
American astronaut (1926–1967)
Tony Benn
1925
British politician and activist (1925–2014)
Marlon Brando
1924
American actor (1924–2004)
Roza Shanina
1924
Soviet World War II sniper (1924–1945)
Daniel Hoffman
1923
American poet and essayist
Yevhen Bulanchyk
1922
Ukrainian athlete
Doris Day
1922
American actress and singer (1922–2019)
Robert Karvelas
1921
American actor
Jan Sterling
1921
American actress (1921–2004)
Stan Freeman
1920
American musician (1920–2001)
Yoshibayama Junnosuke
1920
Japanese sumo wrestler
Ervin Drake
1919
American songwriter (1919–2015)
Clairette Oddera
1919
French actress and singer
Mary Anderson (actress, born 1918)
1918
American actress (1918–2014)
Louis Applebaum
1918
Canadian film score composer
Herb Caen
1916
American newspaper columnist (1916–1997)
Cliff Gladwin
1916
English cricketer (1916–1988)
Louiguy
1916
French musician (1916–1991)
Piet de Jong
1915
Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 1967 to 1971
İhsan Doğramacı
1915
Turkish pediatrician and medical academic (1915–2010)
Ray Getliffe
1914
Canadian ice hockey player
Sam Manekshaw
1914
Indian military officer (1914–2008)
Per Borten
1913
Norwegian politician (1913–2005)
Dorothy Eden
1912
New Zealand writer (1912–1982)
Grigoris Lambrakis
1912
20th-century Greek physician, left-wing politician, and anti-war activist
Nanette Bordeaux
1911
Canadian-American film actress (1911–1956)
Michael Woodruff
1911
English transplant surgeon (1911–2001)
Stanisława Walasiewicz
1911
Polish-American athlete (1911–1980)
Ted Hook
1910
Australian public servant
Robert Sink
1905
United States Army general
Iron Eyes Cody
1904
American actor (1904–1999)
Sally Rand
1904
American burlesque performer and actress (1904–1979)
Russel Wright
1904
American industrial designer (1904–1976)
Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay
1903
Indian freedom fighter (1903–1988)
Camille Chamoun
1900
President of Lebanon from 1952 to 1958
Albert Walsh
1900
Canadian politician
1800s
David Jack
1898
English footballer and manager
George Jessel (actor)
1898
American vaudeville performer, actor, singer, songwriter, and film producer (1898–1981)
Henry Luce
1898
American magazine publisher (1898–1967)
Joe Kirkwood Sr.
1897
Australian golfer (1897-1970)
Thrasyvoulos Tsakalotos
1897
Greek general and diplomat (1897–1989)
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco
1895
Italian-Jewish composer (1895–1968)
Zez Confrey
1895
American composer and pianist (1895–1971)
Leslie Howard
1893
English actor and writer (1893–1943)
Grigoraș Dinicu
1889
Romanian violinist of Romani ethnicity
Thomas C. Kinkaid
1888
United States Navy admiral (1888–1972)
Ōtori Tanigorō
1887
Japanese sumo wrestler (1887–1956)
Nishizō Tsukahara
1887
Admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II
Dooley Wilson
1886
American actor, musician (1886–1953)
Allan Dwan
1885
American film director & screenwriter (1885–1981)
Bud Fisher
1885
American cartoonist
Marie-Victorin Kirouac
1885
Canadian French botanist (1885–1944)
St John Philby
1885
British Arabist (1885–1960)
Ikki Kita
1883
Japanese political philosopher, writer, and intellectual (1883–1937)
Philippe Desranleau
1882
Catholic archbishop
Alcide De Gasperi
1881
Italian politician and statesman (1881–1954)
Otto Weininger
1880
Austrian philosopher (1880–1903)
Margaret Anglin
1876
Canadian stage actress, director and producer (1876–1958)
Tomáš Baťa
1876
Czechoslovak entrepreneur (1876–1932)
Mistinguett
1875
French actress and singer (1873–1956)
Emil Kellenberger
1864
Swiss sport shooter (1864–1943)
Frederik van Eeden
1860
Dutch writer and psychiatrist (1860–1932)
Jacob Gaudaur
1858
Canadian rower (1858–1937)
Talbot Baines Reed
1852
English author (1852-1893)
Arturo Prat
1848
Chilean Navy officer and lawyer
Ulric Dahlgren
1842
Union Army officer (1842–1864)
John Burroughs
1837
American naturalist and essayist (1837–1921)
Cyrus K. Holliday
1826
American railroad executive (1826–1900)
George Derby
1823
American journalist
William M. Tweed
1823
American politician (1823–1878)
Edward Everett Hale
1822
American historian and minister (1822–1909)
Lorenzo Snow
1814
American LDS Church leader (1814–1901)
Mary Carpenter
1807
English educational and social reformer (1807–1877)
Before 1800
Charles Wilkes
1798
American explorer (1798–1877)
Anne Lister
1791
English landowner and lesbian diarist (1791–1840)
Washington Irving
1783
American writer, historian, and diplomat (1783–1859)
Alexander Macomb (general)
1782
Commanding General of the United States Army from 1828-1841
Swaminarayan
1781
Founder of Swaminarayan Sampradaya (1781–1830)
Pierre Bretonneau
1778
French physician (1778–1862)
Theodoros Kolokotronis
1770
Greek revolutionary leader (1770–1843)
Christian Günther von Bernstorff
1769
Danish and Prussian statesman
John Abernethy (surgeon)
1764
English surgeon (1764–1831)
William Watson (scientist)
1715
English physician and scientist (1715–1787)
George Edwards (naturalist)
1693
English naturalist and ornithologist (1694–1773)
Valentin Rathgeber
1682
German composer
Charles V, Duke of Lorraine
1643
Duke of Lorraine and Bar from 1675 to 1690
George Herbert
1593
English poet, orator and Anglican priest (1593–1633)
Maria de' Medici (1540–1557)
1540
Tuscan noble lady
Michael Neander
1529
German teacher, mathematician, medical academic and astronomer
John III of Egmont
1438
Dutch noble (1438–1516)
George of Trebizond
1395
Byzantine Greek philosopher, scholar and humanist
Igor Svyatoslavich
1151
Prince of Chernigov
Emperor Xingzong of Liao
1016
Emperor of the Liao dynasty from 1031 to 1055