Births on 5 July
1900s
Suzan Lamens
1999
Dutch tennis player (born 1999)
Kang Hye-won
1999
South Korean actress and singer (born 1999)
Emily Fox
1998
American soccer player (born 1998)
Aamir Jamal
1996
Pakistani cricketer (born 1996)
Jeon Jong-seo
1994
South Korean actress (born 1994)
Shohei Ohtani
1994
Japanese baseball player (born 1994)
Yaroslav Kosov
1993
Russian ice hockey player
Jorge Polanco
1993
Dominican baseball player (born 1993)
Alberto Moreno
1992
Spanish footballer (born 1992)
Chiara Scholl
1992
American tennis player
Jason Dolley
1991
American actor, musician, & Twitch streamer (born 1991)
Abeba Aregawi
1990
Ethiopian-born middle-distance runner
Adam Cole
1989
American professional wrestler (born 1989)
Georgios Efrem
1989
Cypriot international footballer
Samir Ujkani
1988
Kosovan footballer (born 1988)
Ji Chang-wook
1987
South Korean actor and singer (born 1987)
Safiq Rahim
1987
Malaysian footballer
Alexander Kristoff
1987
Norwegian road bicycle racer (born 1987)
Iurii Cheban
1986
Ukrainian sprint canoeist
Piermario Morosini
1986
Italian footballer (1986–2012)
Alexander Radulov
1986
Russian ice hockey player (born 1986)
Alexandre R. Picard
1985
Ice hockey player
Megan Rapinoe
1985
American soccer player
Danay GarcÃa
1984
American actress
Zack Miller
1984
American golfer
Marco Estrada (baseball)
1983
Mexican baseball player (born 1983)
Jonás Gutiérrez
1983
Argentine footballer
Zheng Jie
1983
Chinese female tennis player (born 1983)
Taavi Peetre
1983
Estonian shot putter and discus thrower
FabrÃcio de Souza
1982
Brazilian footballer (born 1982)
Alexander Dimitrenko
1982
Ukrainian boxer (born 1982)
Alberto Gilardino
1982
Italian football manager (born 1982)
Philippe Gilbert
1982
Belgian cyclist
Kate Gynther
1982
Australian water polo player
Dave Haywood
1982
American country musician and songwriter (born 1982)
PaÃto
1982
Mozambican footballer
Szabolcs Perenyi
1982
Romanian-born Hungarian footballer
Beno Udrih
1982
Slovenian basketball player (born 1982)
Tuba Büyüküstün
1982
Turkish actress and model (born 1982)
Junri Namigata
1982
Japanese tennis player (born 1982)
Pauly D
1980
American DJ and television personality
David Rozehnal
1980
Czech footballer (born 1980)
Mads Tolling
1980
Danish-American violinist, violist, and composer
Shane Filan
1979
Irish pop singer (born 1979) 5 July
Amélie Mauresmo
1979
French former tennis player (born 1979)
Stiliyan Petrov
1979
Bulgarian footballer (born 1979)
Britta Oppelt
1978
German rower
Allan Simonsen (racing driver)
1978
Danish racing driver (1978–2013)
Ä°smail YK
1978
Turkish German singer
Nicolas Kiefer
1977
German tennis player (born 1977)
Bizarre (rapper)
1976
American rapper (born 1976)
Nuno Gomes
1976
Portuguese footballer (born 1976)
Hernán Crespo
1975
Argentine footballer (born 1975)
Ai Sugiyama
1975
Japanese tennis player (born 1975)
Márcio Amoroso
1974
Brazilian footballer (born 1974)
Sarah Taylor (squash player)
1974
Jersey squash player
Marcus Allbäck
1973
Swedish footballer and coach
The Cardigans
1973
Swedish rock band
RóisÃn Murphy
1973
Irish singer (born 1973)
Matthew Birir
1972
Kenyan athlete
Robert Esmie
1972
Canadian sprinter (born 1972)
Gary Shteyngart
1972
Russian-American writer (born 1972)
Derek McInnes
1971
Scottish football manager (born 1971)
Mac Dre
1970
American rapper and Record producer (1970–2004)
Valentà Massana
1970
Spanish race walker
Jenji Kohan
1969
American television writer, producer, and director
John LeClair
1969
American ice hockey player (born 1969)
RZA
1969
American rapper and record producer (born 1969)
Ken Akamatsu
1968
Japanese manga artist and politician (born 1968)
Kenji Ito
1968
Japanese music composer (born 1968)
Nardwuar
1968
Canadian radio personality and musician (born 1968)
Hedi Slimane
1968
French photographer and fashion designer (born 1968)
Alex Zülle
1968
Swiss cyclist
Susan Wojcicki
1968
American business executive (1968–2024)
Mustafa Al-Kadhimi
1967
Iraqi politician
Susannah Doyle
1966
English actress, playwright and film director
Gianfranco Zola
1966
Italian football manager (born 1966)
Ronald D. Moore
1964
American screenwriter and television producer (born 1964)
Edie Falco
1963
American actress (born 1963)
Sarina Hülsenbeck
1962
East German swimmer
Marc Cohn
1959
American singer-songwriter and musician (born 1959)
Veronica Guerin
1958
Irish crime reporter (1959–1996)
Bill Watterson
1958
American cartoonist (born 1958)
Carlo Thränhardt
1957
German high jumper
Doug Wilson (ice hockey)
1957
Canadian ice hockey player and executive
Horacio Cartes
1956
President of Paraguay from 2013 to 2018
James Lofton
1956
American football player and coach (born 1956)
Tony Hadley (footballer)
1955
English footballer
Peter McNamara
1955
Australian tennis player and coach (1955–2019)
Jimmy Crespo
1954
American musician
John Wright (cricketer, born 1954)
1954
New Zealand cricketer
David Morrow (commentator)
1953
Australian sports commentator (1953–2024)
Caryn Navy
1953
American mathematician and computer scientist
Goose Gossage
1951
American baseball player (born 1951)
Carlos Caszely
1950
Chilean footballer (born 1950)
Huey Lewis
1950
American singer and actor
Ludwig G. Strauss
1949
German physician (1949–2013)
Jill Murphy
1949
British author and illustrator (1949–2021)
Pierre Marc Johnson
1946
Premier of Quebec in 1985
Paul Smith (fashion designer)
1946
English fashion designer (born 1946)
Gerard 't Hooft
1946
Dutch theoretical physicist
Vladimir Mikhailovich Zakharov
1946
Michael Blake (author)
1945
American writer (1945–2015)
Humberto BenÃtez Treviño
1945
Mexican lawyer and politician
Leni Björklund
1944
Swedish politician (born 1944)
Curt Blefary
1943
American baseball player (1943–2001)
Mark Cox (tennis)
1943
English tennis player (born 1943)
Robbie Robertson
1943
Canadian singer, songwriter and guitarist (1943–2023)
Matthias Bamert
1942
Swiss conductor and composer (born 1942)
Hannes Löhr
1942
German footballer (1942–2016)
Epeli Nailatikau
1941
President of Fiji from 2009 to 2015
Chuck Close
1940
American painter (1940–2021)
Ronnie Self
1938
American singer and songwriter (1938–1981)
Nita Lowey
1937
American politician (1937–2025)
Shirley Knight
1936
American actress (1936–2020)
James Mirrlees
1936
British economist and Nobel Laureate (1936–2018)
John Schoenherr
1935
American illustrator
Amnon Barzel
1935
Israeli art curator, author and journalist (1935–2025)
Paul-Gilbert Langevin
1933
French musicologist (1933–1986)
Gyula Horn
1932
Hungarian politician (1932–2013)
Ismail Mahomed
1931
Chief Justice of South Africa from 1997 to 2000
Jimmy Carruthers
1929
Australian boxer (1929–1990)
Katherine Helmond
1929
American actress (1929–2019)
Tony Lock
1929
English cricketer (1929–1995)
Jovan Rašković
1929
Serbian politician and academic (1929–1992)
Jiřà Reynek
1929
Pierre Mauroy
1928
Prime Minister of France from 1981 to 1984
Warren Oates
1928
American actor (1928–1982)
Diana Lynn
1926
American actress (1926–1971)
Fernando de Szyszlo
1925
Peruvian painter (1925–2017)
Jean Raspail
1925
French author, traveler and explorer (1925–2020)
János Starker
1924
Hungarian-American cellist (1924–2013)
Edward Cassidy
1924
Australian Roman Catholic cardinal (1924–2021)
George Moore (jockey)
1923
Australian champion jockey
Mitsuye Yamada
1923
Japanese-American poet and activist (born 1923)
Viktor Kulikov
1921
Soviet marshal (1921–2013)
Nanos Valaoritis
1921
Greek writer (1921–2019)
K. Karunakaran
1918
Indian politician and former Chief Minister of Kerala
Brian James (actor)
1918
Australian actor (1918–2009)
Zakaria Mohieddin
1918
Prime Minister of Egypt from 1965 to 1966
George Rochberg
1918
American composer
LÃvia Rév
1916
Hungarian-French pianist (1916–2018)
Ivor Powell
1916
Welsh footballer and manager
Babe Paley
1915
American editor and socialite (1915–1978)
John Woodruff (runner)
1915
American middle-distance runner
Al Timothy
1915
Musical artist
John Thomas Dunlop
1914
American politician and economist (1914–2003)
Annie Fischer
1914
Hungarian classical pianist (1914–1995)
George Costakis
1913
Smiley Lewis
1913
American R&B singer and guitarist (1913–1966)
Endel Aruja
1911
Estonian physicist (1911–2008)
Haydn Bunton Sr.
1911
Australian rules footballer (1911–1955)
George Borg Olivier
1911
Prime Minister of Malta from 1950–55 and 1962–71
Georges Pompidou
1911
President of France from 1969 to 1974
Georges Vedel
1910
French public law professor
Henri, Count of Paris (born 1908)
1908
Pretender to the French throne
Lyman S. Ayres II
1908
American businessman (1908–1996)
Madeleine Sylvain-Bouchereau
1905
Haitian sociologist and educator
Harold Acton
1904
British writer (1904–1994)
Ernst Mayr
1904
German-American evolutionary biologist (1904–2005)
Milburn Stone
1904
American actor (1904–1980)
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.
1902
American politician and diplomat (1902–1985)
Julio Libonatti
1901
Argentine footballer (1901–1981)
Yoshimaro Yamashina
1900
Japanese ornithologist (1900–1989)
Bernardus Johannes Alfrink
1900
Dutch Catholic cardinal (1900–1987)
1800s
Marcel Achard
1899
French writer (1899–1974)
Georgios Grivas
1898
Cypriot army officer and resistance fighter (1897-1974)
Thomas Playford IV
1896
20th-century Australian politician and fruit grower (1896–1981)
Ants Lauter
1894
Estonian actor, theatre director, and pedagogue
Anthony Berkeley Cox
1893
English crime writer (1893–1971)
Giuseppe Caselli
1893
Italian painter (1893–1976)
John Howard Northrop
1891
American biochemist (1891–1987)
Tin Ujević
1891
Croatian poet
Frederick Lewis Allen
1890
American historian (1890–1954)
Jean Cocteau
1889
French writer and film director (1889–1963)
Herbert Spencer Gasser
1888
American physiologist (1888–1963)
Louise Freeland Jenkins
1888
American astronomer
Willem Drees
1886
Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 1948 to 1958
Prince John Konstantinovich of Russia
1886
Russian prince (1886-1918)
Blas Infante
1885
Andalusian politician (1885–1936)
André Lhote
1885
French sculptor and painter (1885–1962)
Enrico Dante
1884
Italian Catholic Cardinal (1884–1967)
Gustave Lanctot
1883
Canadian historian and archivist
Inayat Khan
1882
Indian singer, poet and Sufi guide (1882–1927)
Jan KubelÃk
1880
Czech violinist and composer (1880–1940)
Constantin Tănase
1880
Romanian actor and writer
Dwight F. Davis
1879
American politician and tennis player
Wanda Landowska
1879
Polish harpsichordist and pianist (1879–1959)
Eugen Fischer
1874
German physician and racial hygienist (1874–1967)
Édouard Herriot
1872
French Radical politician (1872–1957)
A. E. Douglass
1867
American astronomer
Stephan Krehl
1864
George Nuttall
1862
American-British bacteriologist
Horatio Caro
1862
British chess player
Robert Bacon
1860
American diplomat (1860–1919)
Mathieu Jaboulay
1860
French surgeon
Clara Zetkin
1857
German politician (1857–1933)
Julien Tiersot
1857
French musicologist, composer and pioneer in ethnomusicology
Cecil Rhodes
1853
British mining magnate and politician (1853–1902)
W. T. Stead
1849
English newspaper editor (1849–1912)
William Collins Whitney
1841
American politician (1841–1904)
Pavel Chistyakov
1832
Russian painter (1832–1919)
Ignacio Mariscal
1829
Mexican politician
W. J. M. Rankine
1820
Scottish mechanical engineer (1820–1872)
P. T. Barnum
1810
American showman and politician (1810–1891)
Robert FitzRoy
1805
Royal Navy officer and scientist (1805–1865)
George Borrow
1803
English writer of fiction and travel (1803–1881)
Pavel Nakhimov
1802
Russian fleet commander (1802–1855)
David Farragut
1801
United States Navy admiral (1801–1870)
Before 1800
Sylvester Graham
1794
American Presbyterian minister and dietary reformer (1794–1851)
Pavel Pestel
1793
Russian revolutionary
Stamford Raffles
1781
British colonial official (1781–1826)
François Carlo Antommarchi
1780
Italian physician
Sarah Siddons
1755
Welsh-born actress (1755–1831)
Carl Arnold Kortum
1745
German physician and writer (1745–1824)
Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford
1718
British courtier and politician (1718–1794)
Peter III of Portugal
1717
King of Portugal from 1777 to 1786
Étienne de Silhouette
1709
French politician (1709–1767)
Mary Walcott
1675
Witness at the Salem witch trials (born 1675)
Countess Palatine Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg
1670
Duchess of Parma and Piacenza from 1696 to 1727
Thomas Pitt
1653
British merchant, colonial administrator and politician (1653–1726)
Achille d'Étampes de Valençay
1593
Thomas Hooker
1586
English religious and colonial leader (1586–1647)
Carlo Contarini
1580
Doge of Venice from 1655 to 1656
Elisabeth of Austria, Queen of France
1554
Queen of France from 1570 to 1574
Francesco Maria del Monte
1549
Italian Cardinal, diplomat and arts patron (1549–1627)
Garzia de' Medici
1547
Italian noble
Giovanni Sforza
1466
Italian condottiero
Joan of the Tower
1321
Queen of Scotland from 1329 to 1362
Al-Mustansir Billah
1029
Fatimid caliph from 1036 to 1094/95
Mokjong of Goryeo
980
King of Goryeo from 997 to 1009
Ahkal Moʼ Nahb I
465
Ajaw