Births on 5 November
2000s
Matty Beniers
2002
American ice hockey player (born 2002)
1900s
Takehiro Tomiyasu
1998
Japanese footballer (born 1998)
Trey Lyles
1995
Canadian-American basketball player (born 1995)
Astou Ndour-Fall
1994
Spanish basketball player (born 1994)
Odell Beckham Jr.
1992
American football player (born 1992)
Marco Verratti
1992
Italian footballer (born 1992)
Flume (musician)
1991
Australian electronic musician (born 1991)
Jon Gray
1991
American baseball player (born 1991)
Shōdai Naoya
1991
Japanese sumo wrestler
D. J. Kennedy
1989
American basketball player (born 1989)
Yannick Borel
1988
French fencer (born 1988)
Virat Kohli
1988
Indian cricketer (born 1988)
Kevin Jonas
1987
American musician (born 1987)
Jason Kelce
1987
American football player (born 1987)
O. J. Mayo
1987
American basketball player (born 1987)
BoA
1986
South Korean singer (born 1986)
Ian Mahinmi
1986
French basketball player (born 1986)
Kasper Schmeichel
1986
Danish footballer (born 1986)
Nodiko Tatishvili
1986
Georgian singer (born 1986)
Kate DeAraugo
1985
Australian singer (born 1985)
Annet Mahendru
1985
American actress (born 1985)
Jon Cornish
1984
Canadian gridiron football player (born 1984)
Tobias Enström
1984
Swedish ice hockey player (born 1984)
Baruto Kaito
1984
Estonian sumo wrestler and politician
Eliud Kipchoge
1984
Kenyan long-distance runner (born 1984)
John Sutton (rugby league)
1984
Australian rugby league footballer
Nick Tandy
1984
British racing driver (born 1984)
Nikolai Zherdev
1984
Russian ice hockey player (born 1984)
Alexa Chung
1983
English television presenter (born 1983)
Rob Swire
1982
Australian musical artist
Paul Chapman (Australian footballer)
1981
Australian rules footballer (born 1981)
Luke Hemsworth
1980
Australian actor (born 1980)
Andrei Korobeinik
1980
Estonian software entrepreneur and politician
Romi Dames
1979
Japanese and American actress (born 1979)
Michalis Hatzigiannis
1979
Greek Cypriot singer (born 1978)
Keith McLeod
1979
American basketball player (born 1979)
David Suazo
1979
Honduran footballer (born 1979)
Xavier Tondo
1978
Spanish cyclist (1978–2011)
Bubba Watson
1978
American professional golfer (born 1978)
Maarten Tjallingii
1977
Racing cyclist
Richard Wright (footballer)
1977
English footballer and coach
Sebastian Arcelus
1976
American actor (born 1976)
Lisa Scott-Lee
1975
Welsh pop singer (born 1975)
Ryan Adams
1974
American musician (born 1974)
Angela Gossow
1974
German metal vocalist
Dado Pršo
1974
Croatian footballer (born 1974)
Taine Randell
1974
NZ international rugby union player
Jerry Stackhouse
1974
American basketball player and coach (born 1974)
Johnny Damon
1973
American baseball player (born 1973)
Alexei Yashin
1973
Russian ice hockey player (born 1973)
Sergei Berezin
1971
Russian ice hockey player (1971–2024)
Jonny Greenwood
1971
English musician (born 1971)
Rob Jones (footballer, born 1971)
1971
English footballer
Corin Nemec
1971
American actor
Mårten Olander
1971
Swedish professional golfer (born 1971)
Javy López
1970
Puerto Rican baseball player (born 1970)
Pat Kilbane
1969
American actor
Ricardo Fort
1968
Argentine socialite, entrepreneur and television director
Seth Gilliam
1968
American actor (born 1968)
Sam Rockwell
1968
American actor (born 1968)
Judy Reyes
1967
American actress (born 1967)
James Allen (journalist)
1966
British radio/TV commentator (born 1966)
Nayim
1966
Spanish footballer (born 1966)
Urmas Kirs
1966
Estonian manager and footballer
Atul Gawande
1965
American surgeon (born 1965)
Angelo Moore
1965
American musician
Hans Gillhaus
1963
Dutch footballer
Andrea McArdle
1963
American singer and actress
Tatum O'Neal
1963
American actress (born 1963)
Jean-Pierre Papin
1963
French football manager (born 1963)
Tesla (band)
1963
American hard rock band
Turid Birkeland
1962
Norwegian politician (1962–2015)
Michael Gaston
1962
American actor
Abedi Pele
1962
Ghanaian footballer (born 1964)
Marcus J. Ranum
1962
American network security researcher (born 1962)
Alan G. Poindexter
1961
American test pilot and astronaut (1961–2012)
René Froger
1960
Dutch singer
Tilda Swinton
1960
British actress (born 1960)
Mark West (basketball)
1960
American basketball player (born 1960)
Bryan Adams
1959
Canadian singer-songwriter and musician (born 1959)
Tomo Česen
1959
Slovenian mountain climber
Don Falcone
1958
American musician and producer
Mo Gaffney
1958
American actress, comedian and activist (born 1958)
Robert Patrick
1958
American actor (born 1958)
Mike Score
1957
English singer-songwriter (born 1957)
Rob Fisher (British musician)
1956
British keyboardist and songwriter (1956–1999)
John Harwood (journalist)
1956
American journalist (born 1956)
Lavrentis Machairitsas
1956
Greek rock musician (1956–2019)
Michael Sorridimi
1956
Australian rugby league footballer
Jeff Watson (guitarist)
1956
American musician
Bernard Chazelle
1955
French computer scientist (born 1955)
Kris Jenner
1955
American media personality (born 1955)
Nestor Serrano
1955
American actor
Karan Thapar
1955
Indian journalist
Vincenzo D'Amico
1954
Italian footballer (1954–2023)
Alejandro Sabella
1954
Argentine footballer and manager (1954–2020)
Jeffrey Sachs
1954
American economist (born 1954)
Joyce Maynard
1953
American writer (born 1953)
Oleg Blokhin
1952
Ukrainian footballer and manager
Vandana Shiva
1952
Indian philosopher, scientist and environmentalist
Bill Walton
1952
American basketball player and sportscaster (1952–2024)
Thorbjørn Jagland
1950
Norwegian politician (born 1950)
James Kennedy (social psychologist)
1950
American social psychologist
Armin Shimerman
1949
American actor (born 1949)
Jimmie Spheeris
1949
American singer-songwriter (1949–1984)
Bob Barr
1948
American attorney and politician (born 1948)
Peter Hammill
1948
English musician and recording artist (born 1948)
Bernard-Henri Lévy
1948
French philosopher
William Daniel Phillips
1948
American physicist (born 1948)
Quint Davis
1947
American festival producer and director
Peter Noone
1947
English singer-songwriter and actor (born 1947)
Tonin Çobani
1947
Albanian writer and folklorist (born 1947)
Gram Parsons
1946
American singer-songwriter (1946–1973)
Peter Pace
1945
16th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Aleka Papariga
1945
Greek politician (born 1945)
Svetlana Tširkova-Lozovaja
1945
Soviet fencer and coach
Friedman Paul Erhardt
1943
American chef
Percy Hobson (high jumper)
1943
Australian high jumper (1942–2022)
Sam Shepard
1943
American playwright and actor (1943–2017)
Pierangelo Bertoli
1942
Italian singer-songwriter (1942–2002)
Art Garfunkel
1941
American singer (born 1941)
Yoshiyuki Tomino
1941
Japanese anime creator, songwriter, screenwriter & novelist
Bill Schlesinger
1941
American baseball player (1941–2023)
Ted Kulongoski
1940
American judge and politician (born 1940)
Elke Sommer
1940
German actress (born 1940)
Lobsang Tenzin
1939
Tibetan Buddhist monk and politician
Joe Dassin
1938
French-American musician (1938–1980)
Jim Steranko
1938
American artist (born 1938)
Chan Sek Keong
1937
Singaporean jurist (born 1937)
Harris Yulin
1937
American actor (1937–2025)
Michael Dertouzos
1936
Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Uwe Seeler
1936
German footballer (1936–2022)
Billy Sherrill
1936
American record producer and arranger (1936–2015)
Lester Piggott
1935
British jockey (1935–2022)
Christopher Wood (writer)
1935
English writer (1935–2015)
Jeb Stuart Magruder
1934
American businessman and political operative (1934–2014)
Herb Edelman
1933
American actor (1933–1996)
Algirdas Lauritėnas
1932
Lithuanian basketball player (1932–2001)
Leonard Herzenberg
1931
American geneticist (1931–2015)
Gil Hill
1931
American politician, police detective and actor (1931–2016)
Harold McNair
1931
Jamaican musician
Diane Pearson
1931
British novelist and editor
Ike Turner
1931
American musician (1931–2007)
Wim Bleijenberg
1930
Dutch footballer
Hans Mommsen
1930
German historian (1930–2015)
Hirotugu Akaike
1927
Japanese statistician
John Berger
1926
British painter, writer and art critic
Rudolf Augstein
1923
German journalist (1923–2002)
Violet Barclay
1922
American illustrator
Yitzchok Scheiner
1922
Israeli–American rabbi (1922–2021)
Cecil H. Underwood
1922
American politician (1922–2008)
György Cziffra
1921
Hungarian pianist and composer
Fawzia of Egypt
1921
Queen of Iran from 1941 to 1948
Tommy Godwin (cyclist, born 1920)
1920
English cyclist (1920–2012)
Douglass North
1920
American economist and Nobel laureate (1920–2015)
Hasan Askari (writer)
1919
Pakistani scholar and writer
Myron Floren
1919
American accordionist (1919–2005)
Jacqueline Auriol
1917
French aviator (1917–2000)
Banarsi Das Gupta
1917
4th Chief Minister of Haryana
James Lawton Collins Jr.
1917
United States Army officer (1917–2002)
Giuseppe Salvioli
1917
Italian footballer (born 1917)
Alton Tobey
1914
American painter, historical artist, muralist, portraitist, illustrator, and teacher
Guy Green (filmmaker)
1913
English film director and producer (1913–2005)
Vivien Leigh
1913
British actress (1913–1967)
John McGiver
1913
American actor (1913–1975)
W. Allen Wallis
1912
American economist (1912–1998)
Marie Osborne Yeats
1911
American actress
Roy Rogers
1911
American singer and actor (1911–1998)
John Hackett (British Army officer)
1910
Australian-born British soldier, painter and author (1910–1997)
Endre Kabos
1906
Hungarian fencer (1906–1944)
Fred Lawrence Whipple
1906
American astronomer (1906–2004)
Joel McCrea
1905
American actor (1905–1990)
Louis Rosier
1905
French racing driver (1905–1956)
Sajjad Zaheer
1905
Indian Marxist writer and organiser (1899–1973)
Cooney Weiland
1904
Canadian ice hockey player (1904–1985)
Etta Moten Barnett
1901
American singer, actress, activist (1901–2004)
Martin Dies Jr.
1901
American politician (1900–1972)
Eddie Paynter
1901
English cricketer
Natalie Schafer
1900
American actress (1900–1991)
Ethelwynn Trewavas
1900
British ichthyologist (1900–1993)
1800s
Margaret Atwood Judson
1899
American historian and author
Walter Gieseking
1895
German pianist (1895–1956)
Charles MacArthur
1895
American writer
Beardsley Ruml
1894
American economist
Raymond Loewy
1893
French-born American industrial designer
J. B. S. Haldane
1892
Geneticist and evolutionary biologist (1892–1964)
John Alcock (RAF officer)
1892
British aviator (1892–1919)
Jan Zrzavý
1890
Czech artist (1890–1977)
Paul Wittgenstein
1887
Austrian-American pianist (1887–1961)
Sadae Inoue
1886
Japanese officer, war criminal 1886-1961
Will Durant
1885
American historian, philosopher and writer (1885–1981)
James Elroy Flecker
1884
British poet
P Moe Nin
1883
George A. Malcolm
1881
Philippine Supreme Court justice (1881–1961)
Otto Wahle
1879
Austrian swimmer
Edwin Flack
1873
Australian athlete and tennis player (1873-1935)
Chittaranjan Das
1870
Indian politician, poet, author and leader of the Bengali Swaraj Party (1870–1925)
Ida Tarbell
1857
American writer, journalist, biographer and lecturer (1857–1944)
Eugene V. Debs
1855
American labor and political leader (1855–1926)
Léon Teisserenc de Bort
1855
French meteorologist
Alphonse Desjardins (co-operator)
1854
Canadian businessman
Paul Sabatier (chemist)
1854
French chemist (1854–1941)
Charles Dupuy
1851
French politician (1851–1923)
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
1850
American author and poet (1850–1919)
Duncan Gordon Boyes
1846
English Victoria Cross recipient
Moritz Szeps
1835
Austrian newspaper tycoon
Benjamin Butler
1818
American general and politician (1818–1893)
Before 1800
William Bland
1789
Australian politician
Richard Cosway
1742
English painter (1742–1821)
Hugh Montgomerie, 12th Earl of Eglinton
1739
British politician, military officer and composer
William Byron, 5th Baron Byron
1722
British politician
John Brown (essayist)
1715
English Anglican priest, playwright and essayist
Louis-Gabriel Guillemain
1705
French composer and violinist
Pietro Longhi
1701
Italian painter (1701–1785)
Louis Bertrand Castel
1688
Mathematician, philosopher (1688–1757)
Christoph Ludwig Agricola
1667
German landscape painter (1667–1719)
Attilio Ariosti
1666
Italian composer
Ibrahim (Ottoman sultan)
1615
Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1640 to 1648
Isaac de Benserade
1613
Anna Maria van Schurman
1607
Dutch artist, classical scholar, philosopher, and feminist (1607-1678)
Charles Chauncy
1592
Anglo-American clergyman and president of Harvard College (1592–1672)
Philippe de Mornay
1549
French Protestant writer (1549–1623)
Hans Sachs
1494
German meistersinger ("mastersinger"), poet, playwright and shoemaker
Richard Grey, 3rd Earl of Tankerville
1436
English noble, Earl of Tankerville from 1450 to 1460
Ghazan
1271
Ruler of the Mongol Ilkhanate from 1295 to 1304