Births on 23 March
2000s
Anna Hall (heptathlete)
2001
American athlete (born 2001)
1900s
Ben Manenti
1997
Italian cricketer (born 1997)
Alex Albon
1996
Thai-British racing driver (born 1996)
Joel Kiviranta
1996
Finnish ice hockey player (born 1996)
Kevin Kauber
1995
Estonian footballer (born 1995)
Jan Lisiecki
1995
Musical artist
Victoria Pedretti
1995
American actress (born 1995)
Ozan Tufan
1995
Turkish footballer
Nick Powell
1994
English footballer (born 1994)
Oskar Sundqvist
1994
Swedish ice hockey player (born 1994)
Bridger Zadina
1994
American actor (born 1994)
Quinn Cook
1993
American basketball player (born 1993)
Tomáš Hyka
1993
Czech ice hockey player (born 1993)
Dmitrij Jaškin
1993
Czech ice hockey player (born 1993)
Aytaç Kara
1993
Turkish footballer (born 1993)
Tolga Ciğerci
1992
Turkish footballer
Kyrie Irving
1992
American basketball player (born 1992)
Vanessa Morgan
1992
Canadian actress (born 1992)
Facundo Campazzo
1991
Argentine basketball player (born 1991)
Erik Haula
1991
Finnish ice hockey player (born 1991)
Gregg Wylde
1991
Scottish footballer (born 1991)
Jaime Alguersuari
1990
Spanish racing driver (born 1990)
Mark Barberio
1990
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1990)
Princess Eugenie
1990
British princess (born 1990)
Gordon Hayward
1990
American basketball player (born 1990)
Robert Zickert
1990
German footballer
Ayesha Curry
1989
Canadian-American actress (born 1989)
Nikola Gulan
1989
Serbian footballer
Luis Fernando Silva
1989
Mexican footballer (born 1989)
Dellin Betances
1988
American baseball player (born 1988)
Jason Kenny
1988
English track cyclist (born 1988)
Michal Neuvirth
1988
Czech ice hockey player (born 1988)
Alan Toovey
1987
Australian rules footballer
Patrick Bordeleau
1986
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1986)
Andrea Dovizioso
1986
Italian motorcycle racer
Brett Eldredge
1986
American country singer-songwriter and producer (born 1986)
Kangana Ranaut
1986
Indian actress and politician (born 1986)
Maurice Jones-Drew
1985
American football player (born 1985)
Bethanie Mattek-Sands
1985
American tennis player (born 1985)
Ryan Araña
1984
Filipino basketball player
Brandon Marshall
1984
American football player (born 1984)
Hakan Balta
1983
Turkish footballer (born 1983)
Mo Farah
1983
British-Somali track and field athlete (born 1983)
Sascha Riether
1983
German footballer (born 1983)
Jerome Thomas
1983
English footballer
José Contreras (footballer, born 1982)
1982
Chilean footballer
Andrea Musacco
1982
Italian footballer (born 1982)
Evgeni Striganov
1982
Estonian ice dancer
Pavel Brendl
1981
Czech ice hockey player (born 1981)
Erin Crocker
1981
American racing driver
Tony Peña Jr.
1981
Dominican baseball player (born 1981)
Shelley Rudman
1981
British former skeleton bobsleigh athlete
Giuseppe Sculli
1981
Italian footballer
Brett Young (singer)
1981
American singer-songwriter (born 1981)
Mark Buehrle
1979
American baseball player (born 1979)
Donncha O'Callaghan
1979
Irish rugby union player (born 1979)
Simon Gärdenfors
1978
Swedish cartoonist
Perez Hilton
1978
American blogger (born 1978)
Walter Samuel
1978
Argentine footballer (born 1978)
Nicholle Tom
1978
American actress (born 1978)
Liu Ye (actor)
1978
Chinese actor
Miklos Perlus
1977
Canadian actor
Chris Hoy
1976
British cyclist (born 1976)
Smriti Irani
1976
Indian politician and actress (born 1976)
Dougie Lampkin
1976
British motorcycle racer
Michelle Monaghan
1976
American actress (born 1976)
Joel Peralta
1976
Dominican baseball player (born 1976)
Keri Russell
1976
American actress (born 1976)
Benny Sa
1976
Chinese journalist (born 23 March 1976)
Ricardo Zonta
1976
Brazilian racing driver (born 1976)
Burak Gürpınar
1975
Turkish drummer (born 1975)
Andy Turner (footballer)
1975
Irish footballer
Mark Hunt
1974
New Zealand martial artist and kickboxer
Randall Park
1974
American actor and comedian (born 1974)
Jerzy Dudek
1973
Polish footballer (born 1973)
Wim Eyckmans
1973
Belgian racecar driver
Jason Kidd
1973
American basketball player and coach (born 1973)
Bojana Radulović
1973
Serbian-Hungarian handball player (born 1973)
Jonas Björkman
1972
Swedish tennis player and coach
Joe Calzaghe
1972
Welsh boxer (born 1972)
Judith Godrèche
1972
French actress and author (born 1972)
Yasmeen Ghauri
1971
Canadian fashion model
Gail Porter
1971
Scottish television personality, former model and actress
Alexander Selivanov
1971
Russian ice hockey player (born 1971)
Hiroyoshi Tenzan
1971
Japanese professional wrestler (born 1971)
Gianni Infantino
1970
Swiss football administrator (born 1970)
Damon Albarn
1968
British musician (born 1968)
Michael Atherton
1968
English cricketer, broadcaster, and journalist
Fernando Hierro
1968
Spanish football player and manager (born 1968)
Pierre Palmade
1968
French actor and comedian (born 1968)
Lorenzo Daniel
1966
American sprinter
Marin Hinkle
1966
American actress
Vasilios Vouzas
1966
Greek footballer and manager
Richard Grieco
1965
American actor (born 1965)
Gary Whitehead
1965
American poet (born 1965)
Hope Davis
1964
American actress (born 1964)
Juan Ramón López Caro
1963
Spanish football manager (born 1963)
Míchel (footballer, born 1963)
1963
Spanish footballer and manager
Ana Fidelia Quirot
1963
Cuban middle distance runner and sprinter
Steve Redgrave
1962
British rower (born 1962)
Roger Crisp
1961
British philosopher (born 1961)
Craig Green (rugby union)
1961
New Zealand rugby union player
Helmi Johannes
1961
Indonesian television newscaster (born 1961)
Haris Romas
1960
Greek actor, screenwriter, and lyricist
Nicol Stephen
1960
British politician (born 1960)
Catherine Keener
1959
American actress (born 1959)
Etienne De Wilde
1958
Belgian cyclist
Hugh Grant (business executive)
1958
Scottish business executive
Bengt-Åke Gustafsson
1958
Swedish ice hockey player and coach
Lucio Gutiérrez
1957
43rd President of Ecuador (2003–2005)
Robbie James
1957
Welsh footballer
Amanda Plummer
1957
American-Canadian actress (born 1957)
José Manuel Barroso
1956
Portuguese politician (born 1956)
Moses Malone
1955
American basketball player (1955–2015)
Geno Auriemma
1954
American basketball coach (born 1954)
Kenneth Cole (designer)
1954
American clothing designer (born 1954)
Mary Fee
1954
Scottish Labour politician
Paul Price (footballer)
1954
Wales international footballer
Bo Díaz
1953
Venezuelan baseball player (1953–1990)
Chaka Khan
1953
American singer (born 1953)
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
1953
Indian entrepreneur (born 1953)
Francesco Clemente
1952
Italian contemporary artist (born 1952)
Kim Stanley Robinson
1952
American science fiction writer (born 1952)
Rex Tillerson
1952
U.S. secretary of state from 2017 to 2018
Ron Jaworski
1951
American football player and analyst (born 1951)
Adrian Reynard
1951
British businessman and astronaut
Corinne Cléry
1950
French actress (b. 1950)
Uriah Heep (band)
1950
English rock band
Ahdaf Soueif
1950
Egyptian novelist (born 1950)
Wasim Bari
1948
Pakistani cricketer (born 1948)
Marie Malavoy
1948
Canadian politician
Elizabeth Ann Scarborough
1947
American novelist
Alan Bleasdale
1946
English screenwriter
Franco Battiato
1945
Italian musician (1945–2021)
David Grisman
1945
American mandolinist, composer, and record label owner (born 1945)
Tony McPhee
1944
English musician (1944–2023)
Michael Nyman
1944
English composer and pianist (born 1944)
Ric Ocasek
1944
American singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer (1944–2019)
Andrew Crockett (banker)
1943
British banker (1943–2012)
Nils-Aslak Valkeapää
1943
Sámi writer, musician and artist (1943–2001)
Michael Haneke
1942
German-born Austrian filmmaker (born 1942)
Jimmy Miller
1942
American record producer and musician (1942–1994)
Walter Rodney
1942
Guyanese politician, activist and historian (1942–1980)
Jon Finlayson
1938
Australian actor (1938–2012)
Craig Breedlove
1937
American race driver (1937–2023)
Tony Burton
1937
American boxer and actor (1937–2016)
Robert Gallo
1937
American biomedical researcher (born 1937)
Jannis Kounellis
1936
Greek artist
Barry Cryer
1935
British writer, comedian and actor (1935–2022)
Alan Baddeley
1934
British psychologist (born 1934)
Ludvig Faddeev
1934
Russian mathematician and physicist (1934–2017)
Norman Bailey (bass-baritone)
1933
British-American opera singer (1933–2021)
Philip Zimbardo
1933
American social psychologist (1933–2024)
Donnie Marshall
1932
Canadian ice hockey player (1932–2024)
Yevgeny Grishin (speed skater)
1931
Soviet Speed skater
Viktor Korchnoi
1931
Soviet-Swiss chess grandmaster (1931–2016)
Yevdokiya Mekshilo
1931
Soviet cross-country skier
Roger Bannister
1929
English athlete who ran the first sub-4-minute mile (1929–2018)
Michael Manser
1929
British architect (1929–2016)
Mark Rydell
1929
American director and actor (born 1929)
Lee Sexton
1928
American musician (1928–2021)
David Watkin (cinematographer)
1925
English cinematographer (1925–2008)
Rodney Mims Cook Sr.
1924
American politician (1924–2013)
Olga Kennard
1924
Hungarian-born British crystallographer (1924–2023)
John Madin
1924
English architect (1924–2012)
Bette Nesmith Graham
1924
American typist and inventor of Liquid Paper (1924–1980)
Angelo Ingrassia
1923
American judge
Marty Allen
1922
American comedian (1922–2018)
Ugo Tognazzi
1922
Italian actor (1922–1990)
Donald Campbell
1921
British land and water speed record holder (1921–1967)
Peter Lawler (public servant)
1921
Australian senior public servant and diplomat
Tetsuharu Kawakami
1920
Japanese baseball player and manager (1920–2013)
Neal Smith (politician)
1920
American politician (1920–2021)
Carl Graffunder
1919
American architect
Subhadra Joshi
1919
Indian politician (1919–2003)
Stanley Armour Dunham
1918
Maternal grandfather of Barack Obama (1917–1992)
Helene Hale
1918
American politician (1918–2013)
Kazu Naoki
1918
Japanese footballer
Harry Cranbrook Allen
1917
British historian
Mary Innes-Ker, Duchess of Roxburghe
1915
British aristocrat (1915–2014)
Vasily Zaitsev (sniper)
1915
Soviet sniper (1915–1991)
Milbourne Christopher
1914
American illusionist, magic historian, and author (1914–1984)
Abidin Dino
1913
Turkish artist (1913–1993)
Eleanor Cameron
1912
Canadian-American children's author and critic (1912–1996)
Neil McCorkell
1912
English cricketer (1912–1913)
Wernher von Braun
1912
German American aerospace engineer (1912–1977)
Jerry Cornes
1910
English middle distance runner, colonial officer and schoolmaster (1910-2001)
Akira Kurosawa
1910
Japanese filmmaker (1910–1998)
Charles Werner
1909
American cartoonist (1909–1997)
Daniel Bovet
1907
Swiss-born Italian pharmacologist
Lale Andersen
1905
German singer-songwriter (1905–1972)
Frank Sargeson
1903
New Zealand writer (1903–1982)
Bhakti Hridaya Bon
1901
Indian writer (1901–1982)
Erich Fromm
1900
German-American psychologist (1900–1980)
1800s
Dora Gerson
1899
German actress (1899–1943)
Louis Adamic
1898
Slovene-American author and translator
Madeleine de Bourbon-Busset
1898
Duchess of Parma (1898–1984)
Encarnación Alzona
1895
Filipino historian, educator and suffragist (1895–2001)
Dane Rudhyar
1895
American astrologer (1895-1985)
Arthur Grimsdell
1894
English footballer and cricketer
Cedric Gibbons
1893
American art director (1890–1960)
Gopalswamy Doraiswamy Naidu
1893
Indian inventor and engineer (1893–1974)
Po Kya
1891
Josef Čapek
1887
Czech painter and writer (1887–1945)
Rudolf Kinau
1887
German writer (1887–1975)
Juan Gris
1887
Spanish artist (1887–1927)
Sidney Hillman
1887
American labor leader (1887–1946)
Frank Irons
1886
Athletics competitor (1886–1942)
Platt Adams
1885
American athlete (1885–1961)
Roque González Garza
1885
President of Mexico in 1915
Joseph Boxhall
1884
Fourth officer of RMS Titanic (1884–1967)
Emmy Noether
1882
German mathematician (1882–1935)
Lacey Hearn
1881
American athlete
Roger Martin du Gard
1881
French novelist (1881-1958)
Hermann Staudinger
1881
German chemist, winner of the 1953 Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1881–1965)
Heikki Ritavuori
1880
Finnish political leader
Franz Schreker
1878
Austrian composer
Ziya Gökalp
1876
Turkish writer and journalist (1876–1924)
Thakin Kodaw Hmaing
1876
Burmese poet and politician (1876–1964)
Grantley Goulding
1874
British track and field athlete
J. C. Leyendecker
1874
German-American illustrator (1874–1951)
Michael Joseph Savage
1872
Prime Minister of New Zealand from 1935 to 1940
Calouste Gulbenkian
1869
British-Armenian businessman (1869–1955)
Dietrich Eckart
1868
19/20th-century German poet, playwright, journalist, and far-right political activist
Nathaniel Reed (outlaw)
1862
19th and 20th-century American gunman
Horatio Bottomley
1860
English journalist, editor and politician (1860–1933)
Ludwig Quidde
1858
German politician and pacifist (1858–1941)
Friedrich Amelung
1842
Baltic German chess player and historian
Susan Jane Cunningham
1842
American mathematician
Marie Adam-Doerrer
1838
Swiss women's rights activist and unionist
Julius Reubke
1834
German musician (1834–1858)
Ludwig Minkus
1826
Austrian composer (1826–1917)
Schuyler Colfax
1823
American politician (1823–1885)
Before 1800
Augustin Daniel Belliard
1769
French general
William Smith (geologist)
1769
English geologist (1769–1839)
Jurij Vega
1754
Slovene mathematician, physicist, and artillery officer
Johannes Matthias Sperger
1750
Austrian double bass player and composer
Pierre-Simon Laplace
1749
French polymath (1749–1827)
Adélaïde of France
1732
Princess of France (1732–1800)
Mary of Jesus de León y Delgado
1643
Spanish Dominican lay sister, mystic and visionary
Jahanara Begum
1614
Padshah Begum (r. 1631–1658, 1669–1681)
Thomas Selle
1599
Lorenzino de' Medici
1514
Italian politician and writer
Margaret of Anjou
1430
Queen of England (1445–1461, 1470–1471)
Emperor Go-Kōgon
1338
Japanese Northern Emperor from 1352 to 1371