Births on 19 October
1900s
Carlotta Truman
1999
German singer
Noof Al Maadeed
1998
Qatari women's rights activist (born 1998)
Chance Perdomo
1996
American and British actor (1996–2024)
Bernadeth Pons
1996
Filipina volleyball player
Sammis Reyes
1995
Chilean basketball and gridiron football player (born 1995)
Cal Petersen
1994
American ice hockey player (born 1994)
Anthony Santander
1994
Venezuelan baseball player (born 1994)
Agnė Sereikaitė
1994
Lithuanian speed skater (born 1994)
Hunter King
1993
American actress (born 1993)
Abby Sunderland
1993
American sailor (born 1993)
Lil Durk
1992
American rapper (born 1992)
Shiho (actress)
1992
Actress and model
Colton Dixon
1991
American musician (born 1991)
Tom Kilbey
1990
English footballer (born 1990)
Janet Leon
1990
Swedish singer-songwriter (born 1990)
Ciara Renée
1990
American actress (born 1990)
Endō Shōta
1990
Japanese sumo wrestler
James Gavet
1989
Samoa international rugby league footballer
Mindaugas Kuzminskas
1989
Lithuanian basketball player (born 1989)
Miroslav Stoch
1989
Slovak professional footballer
Rakuto Tochihara
1989
Japanese former actor (born 1989)
Janine Tugonon
1989
Filipino model ang beauty pageant titleholder
Zeph Ellis
1988
British rapper (1988–2026)
Markiyan Kamysh
1988
Ukrainian novelist
Chris Lawrence (rugby league)
1988
Australia international rugby league footballer
Tsunenori Aoki
1987
Japanese actor and model
Sam Groth
1987
Australian tennis player and politician (born 1987)
Danka Barteková
1984
Slovak sport shooter (born 1984)
Thundercat (musician)
1984
American musician and producer (born 1984)
Rebecca Ferguson
1983
Swedish actress (born 1983)
Andy Lonergan
1983
English footballer (born 1983)
Cara Santa Maria
1983
American science communicator and podcaster (born 1983)
Atom Araullo
1982
Filipino broadcast journalist and television presenter (born 1982)
J. A. Happ
1982
American baseball player (born 1982)
Gillian Jacobs
1982
American actress (born 1982)
Louis Oosthuizen
1982
South African professional golfer (born 1982)
Gonzalo Pineda
1982
Mexican footballer and coach (born 1982)
Daan van Bunge
1982
Dutch cricketer
Leon Bott
1981
Australian rugby league & union footballer
Heikki Kovalainen
1981
Finnish racing and rally driver (born 1981)
José Bautista
1980
Dominican baseball player (born 1980)
Rajai Davis
1980
American baseball player (born 1980)
Benjamin Salisbury
1980
American actor and dancer
José Luis López (Mexican footballer)
1979
Mexican footballer (born 1979)
Suburban Legends
1979
American ska punk band
Sachiko Sugiyama
1979
Japanese volleyball player
Enrique Bernoldi
1978
Brazilian racing driver (born 1978)
Zakhar Dubensky
1978
Russian footballer
Henri Sorvali
1978
Musical artist
Habib Beye
1977
Senegalese-French football manager (born 1977)
Louis-José Houde
1977
French-Canadian actor and comedian (born 1977)
Jason Reitman
1977
Canadian and American filmmaker (born 1977)
Raúl Tamudo
1977
Spanish footballer (born 1977)
Mo Twister
1977
Radio personality
Bruno Dias
1976
Portuguese politician (born 1976)
Omar Gooding
1976
American actor (born 1976)
Jostein Gulbrandsen
1976
Musical artist
Desmond Harrington
1976
American actor (born 1976)
Paul Hartley
1976
Scottish footballer (born 1976)
Hiroshi Sakai
1976
Japanese footballer
Dan Smith (ice hockey)
1976
Ice hockey player
Michael Young (baseball)
1976
American baseball player (born 1976)
Burak Güven
1975
Musical artist
Hicham Arazi
1973
Moroccan tennis player (born 1973)
Okan Buruk
1973
Turkish football manager (born 1973)
Joaquin Gage
1973
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1973)
Keith Foulke
1972
American baseball player (born 1972)
Pras
1972
American rapper (born 1972)
Andrew Griffiths (politician)
1970
British politician (born 1970)
Chris Kattan
1970
American actor and comedian (born 1970)
Pedro Castillo
1969
President of Peru from 2021 to 2022
Zdeno Cíger
1969
Slovak ice hockey player (born 1969)
John Edward
1969
American psychic medium (born 1969)
Trey Parker
1969
American actor, animator, and filmmaker (born 1969)
Erwin Sánchez
1969
Bolivian footballer and manager (born 1969)
Rodney Carrington
1968
American comedian, musician and actor
Amy Carter
1967
Daughter of Jimmy Carter (born 1967)
Yōji Matsuda
1967
Japanese actor and voice actor
Yoko Shimomura
1967
Japanese composer (born 1967)
Jon Favreau
1966
American actor and filmmaker (born 1966)
Dimitris Lyacos
1966
Greek writer and playwright (born 1966)
David Vann (writer)
1966
American writer
Brad Daugherty
1965
American basketball player (born 1965)
Todd Park Mohr
1965
Musical artist
Ty Pennington
1964
American television host
Sinitta
1963
British singer (born 1963)
Claude Callegari
1962
English football supporter (1962–2021)
Tracy Chevalier
1962
American-British novelist (born 1962)
Brian Henninger
1962
American professional golfer
Bendik Hofseth
1962
Norwegian jazz musician
Evander Holyfield
1962
American boxer (born 1962)
Svetlana Zainetdinova
1962
Estonian chess player
Sunny Deol
1961
Indian actor and former politician (born 1957)
Cliff Lyons
1961
Australian international rugby league footballer
Dawn Coe-Jones
1960
Canadian professional golfer
Jennifer Holliday
1960
American Tony and Grammy award-winning singer & actress (b. 1960)
Takeshi Koshida
1960
Japanese footballer
Susan Straight
1960
American writer (born 1960)
Ayuo Takahashi
1960
Musical artist
Dan Woodgate
1960
English musician, songwriter, composer and record producer
Nir Barkat
1959
Israeli businessman and politician (born 1959)
Martin Kusch
1959
German philosopher
Carolyn Browne
1958
British diplomat
Hiromi Hara
1958
Japanese footballer and manager
Tiriel Mora
1958
Australian television and film actor (born 1958)
Michael Steele
1958
American politician (born 1958)
Kevin Drum
1958
American journalist (1958–2025)
Dorinda Clark-Cole
1957
American gospel singer, born 1957
Ray Richmond
1957
American journalist (born 1957)
Karl Wallinger
1957
Welsh born musician (1957–2024)
Steve Doocy
1956
American political commentator and TV anchor
Elena Garanina
1956
Soviet ice dancer (born 1956)
Grover Norquist
1956
American tax reduction activist
Didier Theys
1956
Belgian racing driver (born 1956)
Carlo Urbani
1956
Italian physician and microbiologist
Bruce Weber (basketball)
1956
American basketball coach (born 1956)
Dan Gutman
1955
American children's writer
LaSalle Ishii
1955
Japanese voice actor and politician
Lonnie Shelton
1955
American basketball player (1955–2018)
Sam Allardyce
1954
English footballer and manager (born 1954)
Deborah Blum
1954
American journalist (born 1954)
Joe Bryant
1954
American basketball head coach and player (1954–2024)
Lionel Hollins
1953
American basketball player and coach
Peter Bone
1952
British politician (born 1952)
Verónica Castro
1952
Mexican actress and singer
Demetrios Christodoulou
1951
Greek mathematician and physicist (born 1951)
Annie Golden
1951
American actress and singer (born 1951)
Kurt Schrader
1951
American politician and veterinarian (born 1951)
Yeslam bin Ladin
1950
Saudi businessman
Lynn Dickey
1949
American football player (born 1949)
James Howard Kunstler
1948
American writer, social critic, blogger
Dave Mallow
1948
American voice actor (1948–2025)
Patrick Simmons
1948
American musician (born 1948)
Giorgio Cavazzano
1947
Italian cartoonist
Bob Holland
1946
Australian cricketer
Philip Pullman
1946
English author (born 1946)
Keith Reid
1946
English lyricist and songwriter (1946–2023)
Angus Deaton
1945
British-American economist (born 1945)
Divine (performer)
1945
American actor, singer and drag queen (1945–1988)
Patricia Ireland
1945
American feminist
Gloria Jones
1945
American singer and songwriter
John Lithgow
1945
American actor (born 1945)
Jeannie C. Riley
1945
American country music and gospel singer (born 1945)
Martin Welz
1945
South African journalist (born 1945)
George McCrae
1944
American soul and disco singer
Bill Melchionni
1944
American basketball player (born 1944)
Peter Tosh
1944
Jamaican reggae musician (1944–1987)
Robin Holloway
1943
English composer and academic (born 1943)
Takis Ikonomopoulos
1943
Greek footballer (1943–2025)
L. E. Modesitt Jr.
1943
American science fiction and fantasy writer (born 1943)
Andrew Vachss
1942
American writer and lawyer (1942–2021)
Peter Thornley
1941
English wrestler (born 1941)
Simon Ward
1941
British stage and film actor (1941–2012)
Larry Chance
1940
American doo-wop singer (1940–2023)
Michael Gambon
1940
Irish-English actor (1940–2023)
Rosny Smarth
1940
Haitian politician (1940–2025)
David Clark, Baron Clark of Windermere
1939
British Labour Party politician, former cabinet minister and author
Bill Morris, Baron Morris of Handsworth
1938
British trade union leader
Marilyn Bell
1937
Canadian long distance swimmer (born 1937)
Peter Max
1937
German-born American artist (born 1937)
Terence Thomas, Baron Thomas of Macclesfield
1937
British politician and banker
James Bevel
1936
1960s civil rights movement strategist (1936–2008)
Tony Lo Bianco
1936
American actor (1936–2024)
Don Ward (ice hockey)
1935
Canadian ice hockey player (1935–2014)
Yakubu Gowon
1934
Military head of state of Nigeria from 1966 to 1975
Dave Guard
1934
American singer-songwriter (1934–1991)
Brian Booth
1933
Australian cricketer and field hockey player (1933–2023)
Anthony Skingsley
1933
Royal Air Force Air Chief Marshal (1933–2019)
Robert Reed
1932
American actor (1932–1992)
Ed Emberley
1931
American artist and illustrator (born 1931)
John le Carré
1931
Irish-British novelist and former spy (1931–2020)
Atsushi Miyagi
1931
Japanese tennis player (1931–2021)
John Evans, Baron Evans of Parkside
1930
British politician (1930–2016)
Mavis Nicholson
1930
Welsh writer and broadcaster (1930–2022)
Lewis Wolpert
1929
British biologist (1929–2021)
Lou Scheimer
1928
American animator and voice actor (1928-2013)
Pierre Alechinsky
1927
Belgian artist (born 1927)
Stephen Keynes
1927
Arne Bendiksen
1926
Musical artist
Joel Feinberg
1926
American legal philosopher (1926–2004)
Vladimir Shlapentokh
1926
Soviet and American academic
Marjorie Tallchief
1926
American ballerina (1926–2021)
Bernard Hepton
1925
British actor and director (1925–2018)
Czesław Kiszczak
1925
Polish general and politician, 39th Prime Minister of Poland
Emilio Eduardo Massera
1925
Argentine naval officer (1925–2010)
Ruth Carter Stevenson
1923
American art collector (1923–2013)
Baby Dalupan
1923
Filipino basketball player and coach (1923–2016)
Jack Anderson (columnist)
1922
American newspaper columnist (1922–2005)
George Nader
1921
American actor and writer (1921–2002)
Peter Aduja
1920
American politician
Pandurang Shastri Athavale
1920
Indian spiritual leader and activist
LaWanda Page
1920
American actress and comedian (1920–2002)
Harry Alan Towers
1920
British film producer (1920–2009)
Charles Evans (mountaineer)
1918
English mountaineer
Russell Kirk
1918
American political theorist and writer (1918–1994)
Robert S. Strauss
1918
American diplomat (1918–2014)
William Joel Blass
1917
American judge
Walter Munk
1917
American oceanographer (1917–2019)
Sharadchandra Shankar Shrikhande
1917
Indian mathematician (1917–2020)
Jean Dausset
1916
French immunologist (1916–2009)
Emil Gilels
1916
Soviet pianist (1916–1985)
Minoru Yasui
1916
American lawyer and activist (1916–1986)
Juanita Moore
1914
American film, TV, and stage actress (1914–2014)
Vinicius de Moraes
1913
Brazilian poet and lyricist (1913–1980)
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
1910
Indian-American physicist (1910–1995)
Shunkichi Hamada
1910
Japanese field hockey player
Paul Robert (lexicographer)
1910
French lexicographer and publisher
Farid al-Atrash
1910
Syrian-Egyptian singer, composer and musician (1910–1974)
Marguerite Perey
1909
20th-century French physicist
Geirr Tveitt
1908
Norwegian composer and pianist
Roger Wolfe Kahn
1907
American composer, bandleader, test pilot (1907–1962)
Tor Johnson
1903
Swedish professional wrestler and actor (1903–1971)
Arleigh Burke
1901
US Navy admiral (1901–1996)
Erna Berger
1900
German soprano
Bill Ponsford
1900
Australian cricketer (1900–1991)
Roy Worters
1900
Canadian ice hockey player (1900–1957)
1800s
Miguel Ángel Asturias
1899
Guatemalan writer and poet-diplomat (1899-1974)
Salimuzzaman Siddiqui
1897
Pakistani organic chemist (1897–1994)
Bob O'Farrell
1896
American baseball player and manager (1896–1988)
Frank Durbin
1895
Lewis Mumford
1895
American scholar and writer (1895–1990)
Charles E. Merrill
1885
American businessman (1885–1956)
Umberto Boccioni
1882
Italian painter and sculptor (1882–1916)
Emma Bell Miles
1879
American poet
Mordecai Brown
1876
American baseball player and manager (1876–1948)
Mihkel Pung
1876
Estonian politician (1876–1941)
Jaap Eden
1873
Dutch speed skater and cyclist
Bart King
1873
American cricketer
Bertha Knight Landes
1868
American politician (1868–1943)
Auguste Lumière
1862
French inventor (1862–1954)
George Albert Boulenger
1858
Belgian-British zoologist
Annie Smith Peck
1850
American mountain climber (1850–1935)
Ralph Tollemache
1826
English clergyman (1826–1895)
Theodoros Vryzakis
1814
Greek painter (1819–1878)
Cassius Marcellus Clay
1810
American politician from Kentucky (1810–1903)
Before 1800
Theophilos Kairis
1789
Greek priest, philosopher and revolutionary
Leigh Hunt
1784
English critic, essayist and poet (1784–1859)
Joseph de Guignes
1721
French scientist (1721–1800)
John Woolman
1720
American Quaker preacher and writer
Victor François de Broglie, 2nd Duke of Broglie
1718
French army officer (1718–1804)
William Cheselden
1688
English surgeon (1688–1752)
John Abernethy (minister)
1680
Irish presbyterian minister and church leader (1680–1740)
Rodrigo Anes de Sá Almeida e Meneses, 1st Marquis of Abrantes
1676
Portuguese nobleman and diplomat
Adolphus Frederick II
1658
Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Charles of Sezze
1613
Christian saint
James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond
1610
Anglo-Irish viceroy (1610–1688)
Gerrard Winstanley
1609
English religious reformer, philosopher and activist (1609–1676)
Thomas Browne
1605
English polymath and writer (1605–1682)
Dmitry of Uglich
1582
Russian tsarevich (1582–1591)
John Juvenal Ancina
1545
Italian Roman Catholic prelate
Viglius
1507
Dutch statesman and jurist
Marsilio Ficino
1433
Italian philosopher and Catholic priest (1433–1499)
Prince Hisaaki
1276
Military ruler of Japan from 1289 to 1308
Shulü Ping
879
Liao dynasty empress dowager (879–953)