Births on 20 June
2000s
Hans Niemann
2003
American chess grandmaster (born 2003)
Marc Pubill
2003
Spanish footballer
1900s
Bálint Kopasz
1997
Hungarian canoeist (born 1997)
Sam Bennett (ice hockey)
1996
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1996)
Caroline Weir
1995
Scottish footballer (born 1995)
Carol Zhao
1995
Canadian tennis player born 1995
Leonard Williams (defensive lineman)
1994
American football player (born 1994)
Kalidou Koulibaly
1991
Senegalese-French footballer (born 1991)
Rick ten Voorde
1991
Dutch footballer
DeQuan Jones
1990
American basketball player (born 1990)
Mohamed Mbougar Sarr
1990
Senegalese writer
Christopher Mintz-Plasse
1989
American actor (born 1989)
Javier Pastore
1989
Argentine footballer (born 1989)
Terrelle Pryor
1989
American football player (born 1989)
A-FÜ
1987
Taiwanese singer and songwriter (born 1987)
Carsten Ball
1987
Australian tennis player
Asmir Begović
1987
Bosnian footballer (born 1987)
Joseph Ebuya
1987
Kenyan long-distance runner (born 1987)
Dreama Walker
1986
American actress
Aurélien Chedjou
1985
Cameroonian footballer (born 1985)
Matt Flynn (American football)
1985
American football player (born 1985)
Caroline Polachek
1985
American singer (born 1985)
Hassan Adams
1984
American basketball player (born 1984)
Josh Childress
1983
American basketball player (born 1983)
Darren Sproles
1983
American football player (born 1983)
Aleksei Berezutski
1982
Russian footballer
Vasili Berezutski
1982
Russian footballer
Example (musician)
1982
British musician (born 1982)
Brede Hangeland
1981
Norwegian footballer (born 1981)
Franco Semioli
1980
Italian footballer (born 1980)
Fabian Wegmann
1980
German road bicycle racer
Charles Howell III
1979
American professional golfer (born 1979)
Rampage Jackson
1978
American actor, professional wrestler, and mixed martial artist (born 1978)
Frank Lampard
1978
English football player and manager (born 1978)
Jan-Paul Saeijs
1978
Dutch footballer
Gordan Giriček
1977
Croatian basketball player (born 1977)
Juliano Belletti
1976
Brazilian football coach (born 1976)
Carlos Lee
1976
Panamanian baseball player (born 1976)
Joan Balcells
1975
Spanish tennis player (born 1975)
Daniel Zítka
1975
Czech footballer and coach
Chino Moreno
1973
American singer (born 1973)
Alexis Alexoudis
1972
Greek footballer
Rodney Rogers
1971
American basketball player (1971–2025)
Annik Van den Bosch
1971
Belgian politician (born 1971)
Andrea Nahles
1970
German politician (born 1970)
Paulo Bento
1969
Portuguese football manager (born 1969)
Misha Verbitsky
1969
Russian mathematician (born 1969)
MaliVai Washington
1969
American tennis player (born 1969)
Mike Basham (racing driver)
1968
American racing driver
Robert Rodriguez
1968
American filmmaker (born 1968)
Nicole Kidman
1967
Australian and American actress (born 1967)
Dan Tyminski
1967
American bluegrass musician (born 1967)
Boaz Yakin
1966
American screenwriter and film director
Pierfrancesco Chili
1964
Italian motorcycle racer
Silke Möller
1964
East German sprinter
Kirk Baptiste
1963
American sprinter (1962–2022)
Mark Ovenden
1963
British writer and journalist
Philip M. Parker
1960
American economist and inventor
John Taylor (bass guitarist)
1960
British bassist and member of Duran Duran (born 1960)
Robert B. Weide
1959
Screenwriter, producer, director, documentarian
Kelly Johnson (guitarist)
1958
English guitarist and singer (1958–2007)
Peter Reid
1956
English footballer, manager, and pundit (born 1956)
Sohn Suk-hee
1956
South Korean journalist (born 1956)
E. Lynn Harris
1955
American novelist
Michael Anthony (musician)
1954
American bassist (born 1954)
Allan Lamb
1954
South African-born former English cricketer
Ilan Ramon
1954
Israeli fighter pilot and astronaut (1954–2003)
Huda Zoghbi
1954
Lebanese scientist
Robert Crais
1953
American author of detective fiction
Raúl Ramírez
1953
Mexican tennis player
Willy Rampf
1953
German car engineer (born 1953)
John Goodman
1952
American actor (born 1952)
Vikram Seth
1952
Indian novelist and poet (born 1952)
Tress MacNeille
1951
American voice actress (born 1951)
Sheila McLean
1951
Paul Muldoon
1951
Irish poet
Nouri al-Maliki
1950
Prime Minister of Iraq from 2006 to 2014
Gotabaya Rajapaksa
1949
President of Sri Lanka from 2019 to 2022
Lionel Richie
1949
American singer (born 1949)
Cirilo B. Flores
1948
American lawyer and bishop
Alan Longmuir
1948
Scottish musician (1948–2018)
Ludwig Scotty
1948
President of Nauru (2003; 2004–2007)
Dolores "LaLa" Brooks
1947
American singer (born 1947)
Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester
1946
Member of the British royal family (born 1946)
Xanana Gusmão
1946
Prime Minister of Timor-Leste (2007–2015; since 2023)
David Kazhdan
1946
Soviet-Israeli mathematician
Bob Vila
1946
American home improvement television host (born 1946)
André Watts
1946
American pianist (1946–2023)
Anne Murray
1945
Canadian country singer (born 1945)
Neil Trudinger
1942
Australian mathematician
Brian Wilson
1942
American musician (1942–2025)
Stephen Frears
1941
British film director and producer (born 1941)
Ulf Merbold
1941
German astronaut and physicist (born 1941)
Eugen Drewermann
1940
German theologian
John Mahoney
1940
American actor (1940–2018)
Ramakant Desai
1939
Budge Rogers
1939
British Lions & England international rugby union player
Joan Kirner
1938
Premier of Victoria from 1990 to 1992
Mickie Most
1938
English record producer and musician (1938–2003)
Stafford Dean
1937
British bass opera singer (born 1937)
Jerry Keller
1937
American pop singer (born 1937)
Billy Guy
1936
Musical artist
Enn Vetemaa
1936
Estonian writer
Jim Barker (politician)
1935
American politician (1935–2005)
Len Dawson
1935
American football player (1935–2022)
Armando Picchi
1935
Italian footballer (1935–1971)
Wendy Craig
1934
British actress (born 1934)
Danny Aiello
1933
American actor (1933–2019)
Claire Tomalin
1933
English biographer and journalist (born 1933)
Robert Rozhdestvensky
1932
Russian poet (1932–1994)
Olympia Dukakis
1931
American actress (1931–2021)
James Tolkan
1931
American actor (1931–2026)
Magdalena Abakanowicz
1930
Polish sculptor (1930–2017)
John Waine
1930
English Anglican bishop (1930–2020)
Edgar Bronfman Sr.
1929
Canadian-American businessman (1929–2013)
Anne Weale
1929
British writer (1929–2007)
Edith Windsor
1929
American LGBTQ rights activist and technology manager (1929–2017)
Eric Dolphy
1928
American jazz musician (1928–1964)
Martin Landau
1928
American actor (1928–2017)
Jean-Marie Le Pen
1928
French politician (1928–2025)
Asrat Woldeyes
1928
Ethiopian surgeon (1928–1999)
Simin Behbahani
1927
Persian poet (1927–2014)
Rehavam Ze'evi
1926
Israeli politician (1926–2001)
Doris Hart
1925
American tennis player (1925–2015)
Audie Murphy
1925
American soldier and actor (1925–1971)
Chet Atkins
1924
American country music guitarist (1924–2001)
Fritz Koenig
1924
German sculptor
Peter Gay
1923
German-American historian and author (1923–2015)
Jerzy Nowak
1923
Polish actor and teacher
Byron Farwell
1921
American historian and politician
Pancho Segura
1921
Ecuadorian-American tennis player (1921–2017)
Paul Tiulana
1921
Iñupiat artist and dancer (1921–1994)
Danny Cedrone
1920
American guitarist and bandleader (1920–1954)
Thomas Jefferson (musician)
1920
American jazz musician
George Lynch (racing driver)
1918
American racing driver (1918–1997)
Zoltán Sztáray
1918
Helena Rasiowa
1917
Polish mathematician
Jean-Jacques Bertrand
1916
Premier of Quebec from 1968 to 1970
T. Texas Tyler
1916
American musician
Dick Reynolds
1915
Australian rules footballer, born 1915
Terence Young (director)
1915
British film director and screenwriter (1915–1994)
Gordon Juckes
1914
Canadian ice hockey administrator (1914–1994)
Muazzez İlmiye Çığ
1914
Turkish librarian, writer, and supercentenarian (1914–2024)
Anthony Buckeridge
1912
English author (1912–2004)
Jack Torrance (athlete)
1912
Geoffrey Baker (British Army officer)
1912
British Army officer (1912–1980)
Gail Patrick
1911
American actress and producer (1911–1980)
Josephine Johnson
1910
American poet (1910–1990)
Errol Flynn
1909
Australian and American actor (1909–1959)
Billy Werber
1908
American baseball player (1908–2009)
Gus Schilling
1908
American actor and comedian (1908–1957)
Jimmy Driftwood
1907
American singer-songwriter (1907–1998)
Bob King (high jumper)
1906
American athlete and obstetrician (1906–1965)
William Reid (mining engineer)
1906
Lillian Hellman
1905
American dramatist and screenwriter (1905–1984)
Samuel Rabin (artist)
1903
English artist, actor and wrestler (1903–1991)
1800s
Jean Moulin
1899
French Resistance hero (1899–1943)
Elisabeth Hauptmann
1897
German writer (1897–1973)
Wilfrid Pelletier
1896
Canadian musician and arts administrator (1896–1982)
Lloyd Hall
1894
American chemist (1894–1971)
Wilhelm Zaisser
1893
German politician
Giannina Arangi-Lombardi
1891
Italian operatic soprano
John A. Costello
1891
Taoiseach (1948–1951, 1954–1957)
John S. Paraskevopoulos
1889
Greek and South African astronomer (1889–1951)
Kurt Schwitters
1887
German artist (1887–1948)
Andrzej Gawroński (linguist)
1885
Mary R. Calvert
1884
American astronomer (1884–1974)
Johannes Heinrich Schultz
1884
German psychiatrist (1884–1970)
Daniel Sawyer
1882
American golfer (1882–1937)
Reginald Punnett
1875
British geneticist (1875–1967)
George Carpenter (Salvation Army)
1872
Georges Dufrénoy
1870
French painter (1870–1943)
Laxmanrao Kirloskar
1869
Indian businessman (1869–1956)
Leon Wachholz
1867
Polish scientist and medical examiner
James Burns (cricketer)
1866
English cricketer
George Redmayne Murray
1865
Frederick Gowland Hopkins
1861
English biochemist (1861–1947)
Alexander Winton
1860
British transportation innovator (1860–1932)
Jack Worrall
1860
Australian sportsperson
Christian von Ehrenfels
1859
Austrian philosopher (1859–1932)
Charles W. Chesnutt
1858
African-American writer, activist, and lawyer (1858–1932)
Richard Lodge
1855
British historian
Gina Krog
1847
Norwegian politician and women's rights activist, editor (1847–1916)
Jacques Offenbach
1819
German-born French composer (1819–1880)
Joseph Autran
1813
French poet (1813–1877)
Isaak August Dorner
1809
German Lutheran church leader (1809–1884)
Samson Raphael Hirsch
1808
19th century German Jewish theologian
Before 1800
Luigi Amat di San Filippo e Sorso
1796
Roman Catholic prelate
Marceline Desbordes-Valmore
1786
French poet and novelist (1786–1859)
Jean Baptiste Gay, 1st Viscount of Martignac
1778
French statesman (1778–1832)
Jean-Jacques Lartigue
1777
Canadian Sulpician
Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk
1771
Scottish landowner and philanthropist (1771–1820)
Hermann von Boyen
1771
Prussian army officer
Moses Waddel
1770
American educator and minister
Wolfe Tone
1763
Irish revolutionary figure (1763–1798)
Jacob Hübner
1761
German entomologist (1761–1826)
Joseph Martin Kraus
1756
German–Swedish composer
Princess Amalie of Hesse-Darmstadt
1754
Hereditary Princess of Baden
Tokugawa Ieharu
1737
Military ruler of Japan from 1760 to 1786
Old Style and New Style dates
1723
Changes in calendar conventions
Jacques Saly
1717
French sculptor (1717–1776)
Old Style and New Style dates
1647
Changes in calendar conventions
Old Style and New Style dates
1642
Changes in calendar conventions
Charles Emmanuel II
1634
Duke of Savoy from 1638 to 1675
Jacob De la Gardie
1583
Swedish noble (1583–1652)
Sigismund III Vasa
1566
King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1587–1632), King of Sweden (1592–1599)
Gian Galeazzo Sforza
1469
Duke of Milan (1469–1494)
John of Lancaster, Duke of Bedford
1389
English prince (1389–1435)
Al-Zahir li-I'zaz Din Allah
1005
Fatimid caliph and Isma'ili Imam from 1021 to 1036