Births on 21 September
2000s
Alisha Palmowski
2006
British racing driver (born 2006)
1900s
Wang Junkai
1999
Chinese actor and singer (born 1999)
Alexander Isak
1999
Swedish footballer (born 1999)
Multibronce
1998
Mexican professional wrestler
Yainer Díaz
1998
Dominican baseball player (born 1998)
Bruno Caboclo
1995
Brazilian basketball player (born 1995)
Devin Williams (baseball)
1994
American baseball player (born 1994)
Kirsty Gilmour
1993
Scottish badminton player (born 1993)
Kwon Mina
1993
South Korean singer and actress (born 1993)
Ante Rebić
1993
Croatian footballer (born 1993)
Chen (singer)
1992
South Korean singer and songwriter (born 1992)
Rodrigo Godínez
1992
Mexican footballer (born 1992)
Devyn Marble
1992
American basketball player (born 1992)
Anastassia Kovalenko-Kõlvart
1991
Estonian motorcycle racer (born 1991)
Carlos Martínez (pitcher, born 1991)
1991
Dominican baseball player (born 1991)
Al-Farouq Aminu
1990
Nigerian-American basketball player (born 1990)
Danny Batth
1990
English footballer (born 1990)
Rob Cross
1990
English darts player (born 1990)
Ivan Dorschner
1990
Filipino American actor, television host and model
Sam Kasiano
1990
NZ & Samoa international rugby league footballer
Allison Scagliotti
1990
American actress and musician (born 1990)
Christian Serratos
1990
American actress
Jason Derulo
1989
American singer and songwriter (born 1989)
Sandor Earl
1989
NZ former professional rugby league footballer
Manny Harris
1989
American basketball player (born 1989)
Emma Watkins
1989
Australian musician and actress (born 1989)
Doug Baldwin
1988
American football player (born 1988)
Bilawal Bhutto Zardari
1988
Pakistani politician (born 1988)
Jimmy Clausen
1987
American football player (born 1987)
Anthony Don
1987
Australian rugby league try scorer
Marcelo Estigarribia
1987
Paraguayan footballer (born 1987)
Ryan Guzman
1987
American actor (born 1987)
Murilo Maccari
1987
Brazilian footballer
Ashley Paris
1987
American basketball player (born 1987)
Courtney Paris
1987
American basketball player and coach (born 1987)
Michał Pazdan
1987
Polish footballer (born 1987)
Ivelisse Vélez
1987
Puerto Rican professional wrestler (born 1988)
Faris Badwan
1986
English musician
Lindsey Stirling
1986
American musician (born 1986)
Justin Durant
1985
American football player (born 1985)
Dwayne Bowe
1984
American football player (born 1984)
Jason Citron
1984
American businessman and entrepreneur (born 1984)
Ahna O'Reilly
1984
American actress (born 1984)
Ben Wildman-Tobriner
1984
American swimmer
Wale (rapper)
1984
American rapper (born 1984)
Ndiss Kaba Badji
1983
Senegalese athlete
Fernando Cavenaghi
1983
Argentine footballer (born 1983)
Francesco Dracone
1983
Italian racing driver
Scott Evans (actor)
1983
American actor (born 1983)
Anna Favella
1983
Italian stage, television and movie actress
Maggie Grace
1983
American actress (born 1983)
Cristian Hidalgo
1983
Spanish footballer
Greg Jennings
1983
American football player (born 1983)
Joseph Mazzello
1983
American actor (born 1983)
Anna Meares
1983
Australian cyclist (born 1983)
Reggie Nelson
1983
American football player (born 1983)
Rafael Marques (footballer, born September 1983)
1983
Brazilian footballer
Eduardo Azevedo
1982
Brazilian racing driver
Dominic Perrottet
1982
Premier of New South Wales from 2021 to 2023
Christos Tapoutos
1982
Greek professional basketball player
Rowan Vine
1982
English footballer (born 1982)
Nicole Richie
1981
American media personality (born 1981)
Sarah Whatmore
1981
English musician (born 1981)
Nyree Kindred
1980
Welsh Paralympic swimmer
Tomas Scheckter
1980
South African racing driver
Autumn Reeser
1980
American actress (born 1980)
Kareena Kapoor Khan
1980
Indian actress (born 1980)
James Allan (musician)
1979
Musical artist
Richard Dunne
1979
Irish footballer (born 1979)
Chris Gayle
1979
Jamaican cricketer (born 1979)
Julian Gray
1979
English footballer (born 1979)
Monika Merl
1979
German middle-distance runner
Paulo Costanzo
1978
Canadian actor (born 1978)
Luke Godden
1978
Australian rules footballer
Doug Howlett
1978
Rugby player
Kārlis Lācis
1977
Latvian composer and pianist
Andre Pärn
1977
Estonian basketball player
Kohei Sato
1977
Japanese professional wrestler (born 1977)
Brian Tallet
1977
American baseball player (born 1977)
Jonas Bjerre
1976
Musical artist
Poul Hübertz
1976
Danish footballer (born 1976)
Doug Davis (pitcher)
1975
American baseball player (born 1975)
Craig Thompson
1975
American graphic novelist (born 1975)
Bryce Drew
1974
American basketball player and coach (born 1974)
Andy Todd (footballer, born 1974)
1974
English footballer (born 1974)
Vanessa Grigoriadis
1973
American journalist
Virginia Ruano Pascual
1973
Spanish tennis player (born 1973)
Oswaldo Sánchez
1973
Mexican footballer and sports commentator (born 1973)
Olivia Bonamy
1972
French actress (born 1972)
Liam Gallagher
1972
English singer-songwriter (born 1972)
Jon Kitna
1972
American football player and coach (born 1972)
John Crawley
1971
English cricketer (born 1971)
James Lesure
1971
American actor (born 1970)
Alfonso Ribeiro
1971
American actor (born 1971)
Luke Wilson
1971
American actor (born 1971)
Rob Benedict
1970
American actor (b. 1970)
Melissa Ferrick
1970
American musician
Samantha Power
1970
American academic, author and diplomat (born 1970)
Anne Burrell
1969
American television chef (1969–2025)
Jason Christiansen
1969
American baseball player (born 1969)
Curtis Leschyshyn
1969
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1969)
Billy Porter
1969
American actor and singer (born 1969)
Kevin Buzzard
1968
British mathematician
David Jolicoeur
1968
American rapper (1968–2023)
Ricki Lake
1968
American television host and actress (born 1968)
Faith Hill
1967
American singer and actress (born 1967)
Suman Pokhrel
1967
Poet
Barenaked Ladies
1967
Canadian rock band
Kerrin Lee-Gartner
1966
Canadian alpine skier
Frédéric Beigbeder
1965
French writer (born 1965)
Cheryl Hines
1965
American actress (born 1965)
Johanna Vuoksenmaa
1965
Finnish television and film director, screenwriter, photographer and artist
Jorge Drexler
1964
Uruguayan musician
Lester Quitzau
1964
Canadian folk and blue guitarist (born 1964)
Curtly Ambrose
1963
Antiguan cricketer
Cecil Fielder
1963
American baseball player (born 1963)
Angus Macfadyen
1963
Scottish actor (born 1963)
Mamoru Samuragochi
1963
Japanese composer
Trevor Steven
1963
English association football player
David J. Wales
1963
British chemist (born 1963)
Rob Morrow
1962
American actor (born 1962)
Billy Collins Jr.
1961
American boxer (1961–1984)
Dan Borislow
1961
American entrepreneur, sports team owner and thoroughbred horse breeder
Serena Scott Thomas
1961
English actress and producer (born 1961)
Nancy Travis
1961
American actress (born 1961)
David James Elliott
1960
Canadian actor
Masoumeh Ebtekar
1960
Iranian politician (born 1960)
Kelley Eskridge
1960
American writer
Musalia Mudavadi
1960
Prime Cabinet Secretary of Kenya since 2022
Blain Southern
1960
Art gallery
Maurizio Cattelan
1960
Italian artist (born 1960)
Crin Antonescu
1959
Romanian politician and history teacher (born 1959)
Andrzej Buncol
1959
Polish footballer (born 1959)
Dave Coulier
1959
American actor (born 1959)
Danny Cox (baseball)
1959
Anglo-American baseball player (born 1959)
Corinne Drewery
1959
British singer
Rick Mahorn
1958
American basketball player (born 1958)
Simon Mayo
1958
English radio presenter and author
Ethan Coen
1957
American filmmaker (born 1957)
Mark Levin
1957
American lawyer, radio and television personality (born 1957)
Sidney Moncrief
1957
American basketball player-coach (born 1957)
Kevin Rudd
1957
Prime Minister of Australia (2007–2010; 2013)
Jack Givens
1956
American basketball player (born 1956)
Marta Kauffman
1956
American television producer (b. 1956)
Ricky Morton
1956
American wrestler (born 1956)
Richard Hieb
1955
American astronaut (born 1955)
Israel Katz
1955
Israeli politician (born 1955)
Mika Kaurismäki
1955
Finnish film director
Shinzo Abe
1954
Prime Minister of Japan (2006–2007; 2012–2020)
Julia Grant (transgender activist)
1954
British transgender activist (1954–2019)
Thomas S. Ray
1954
American evolutionary biologist
Phil Taylor (musician)
1954
British drummer (1954–2015)
Arie Luyendyk
1953
Dutch racing driver (born 1953)
Reinhard Marx
1953
German Roman Catholic cardinal (born 1953)
Dave Gregory (musician)
1952
Musical artist
John Taylor, Baron Taylor of Warwick
1952
British politician (born 1952)
Bruce Arena
1951
American soccer coach (born 1951)
Aslan Maskhadov
1951
Chechen politician and military commander (1951-2005)
Charles Clarke
1950
British Labour politician
Bill Murray
1950
American actor and comedian (born 1950)
Henry Butler
1949
American musician and educator (1948–2018)
Artis Gilmore
1949
American basketball player (born 1949)
Odilo Scherer
1949
Brazilian Roman Catholic cardinal (born 1949)
Jack Dromey
1948
British politician and trade unionist (1948–2022)
Mitsuo Momota
1948
Japanese professional wrestler
John B. O'Reilly Jr.
1948
American politician (1948–2025)
Don Felder
1947
American musician (b. 1947)
Keith Harris (ventriloquist)
1947
English ventriloquist (1947–2015)
Rupert Hine
1947
British musician and producer (1947–2020)
Stephen King
1947
American author (born 1947)
Ed Nimmervoll
1947
Australian music journalist
Marsha Norman
1947
American writer
Rose Garrard
1946
British artist and author
Moritz Leuenberger
1946
85th President of the Swiss Confederation
Mart Siimann
1946
Prime Minister of Estonia from 1997 to 1999
Richard Childress
1945
American racing driver and businessman (born 1945)
Shaw Clifton
1945
General of The Salvation Army (1945–2023)
Kay Ryan
1945
American poet
Steve Beshear
1944
Governor of Kentucky from 2007 to 2015
Marcus Binney
1944
British architectural historian
Fannie Flagg
1944
American actress, comedian and author
Hamilton Jordan
1944
Chief of Staff to President of the United States Jimmy Carter
Bobby Tench
1944
English musician and songwriter (1944–2024)
David Hood
1943
American bass player, Muscle Shoals session player (b. 1943)
Jerry Bruckheimer
1943
American film and television producer (born 1943)
Sam McDowell
1942
American baseball player (born 1942)
Jack Brisco
1941
American professional wrestler and amateur wrestler (1941–2010)
James Woolsey
1941
American political appointee (born 1941)
Ron Fenton
1940
English footballer (1940–2013)
Hermann Knoflacher
1940
Austrian civil engineer (born 1940)
Bill Kurtis
1940
American television journalist (born 1940)
Agnivesh
1939
Indian Marxist social activist and politician (1939–2020)
Doug Moe
1938
American basketball player and coach (1938–2026)
Olu Falae
1938
Nigerian politician (born 1938)
John D'Amico (ice hockey)
1937
Canadian ice hockey official
Ian Albery
1936
English theatre consultant
Dickey Lee
1936
American singer-songwriter (born 1936)
Yury Luzhkov
1936
Russian politician (1936–2019)
Diane Rehm
1936
American public radio talk show host (born 1936)
Jimmy Armfield
1935
English footballer and manager (1935–2018)
Henry Gibson
1935
American actor (1935–2009)
Leonard Cohen
1934
Canadian singer-songwriter and poet (1934–2016)
María Rubio
1934
Mexican actress (1934–2018)
Allan Jeans
1933
Australian rules footballer, born 1933
Dick Simon
1933
American racing driver (born 1933)
Shirley Conran
1932
English author and designer (1932–2024)
Marjorie Fletcher
1932
Don Preston
1932
American jazz and rock keyboardist
Larry Hagman
1931
American actor (1931–2012)
John Morgan (comedian)
1930
Welsh-born Canadian comedian (1930–2004)
Bob Stokoe
1930
English footballer and manager (1930–2004)
Sándor Kocsis
1929
Hungarian footballer (1929–1979)
Edgar Valter
1929
Estonian writer and illustrator
Bernard Williams
1929
English philosopher (1929–2003)
Don Dunstan
1926
Australian politician (1926–1999)
Donald Glaser
1926
American physicist and biologist (1926–2013)
Fereydoon Moshiri
1926
Persian poet
Hermann Buhl
1924
Austrian mountaineer (1924–1957)
Fred Hunt (musician)
1923
English jazz pianist (1923–1986)
John McHale (baseball)
1921
American baseball player (1921–2008)
Kenneth McAlpine
1920
British racing driver (1920–2023)
Mario Bunge
1919
Argentine-Canadian philosopher (1919–2020)
Herman Fowlkes Jr.
1919
Musical artist
Fazlur Rahman Malik
1919
Pakistani modernist Islamic scholar and reformer
John Gofman
1918
American scientist
Karl Slover
1918
American actor (1918–2011)
Juan José Arreola
1918
Mexican writer, academic, and actor (1918–2001)
Phyllis Nicolson
1917
British mathematician (1917–1968)
Françoise Giroud
1916
French journalist, writer, and politician (1916–2003)
Chuck Jones
1912
American animator (1912–2002)
György Sándor
1912
Hungarian pianist and writer (1912–2005)
Meinrad Schütter
1910
Swiss composer (1910–2006)
Kwame Nkrumah
1909
Ghanaian politician (1909–1972)
Henry Beachell
1906
American plant breeder
Robert Lebel (ice hockey)
1905
Canadian ice hockey administrator (1905–1999)
Hans Hartung
1904
German-French painter
Preston Tucker
1903
American automobile entrepreneur
Luis Cernuda
1902
Spanish poet, a member of the Generation of '27 (1902 – 1963)
Allen Lane
1902
British publisher (1902–1970)
Howie Morenz
1902
Canadian ice hockey player (1902–1937)
1800s
Frederick Coutts
1899
Eighth General of the Salvation Army
Frances Mary Albrier
1898
American civil rights activist
Anton Piëch
1894
Austrian lawyer and car company manager (1894–1952)
Erna Scheffler
1893
German judge
Max Immelmann
1890
German World War I flying ace (1890–1916)
Charles William Train
1890
British Army soldier
Dénes Kőnig
1884
Hungarian mathematician (1884–1944)
Geevarghese Ivanios (Syro-Malankara)
1882
Indian Metropolitan Archbishop (1882–1953)
Peter McWilliam
1878
Scottish footballer (1879–1951)
Gustav Holst
1874
English composer (1874–1934)
Papa Jack Laine
1873
American musician and pioneering band leader (1873-1966)
Henry Tingle Wilde
1872
Chief Officer of RMS Titanic (1872–1912)
Charles Bathurst, 1st Viscount Bledisloe
1867
British Conservative politician and colonial governor
Henry L. Stimson
1867
American politician (1867–1950)
Charles Nicolle
1866
French bacteriologist who received the Nobel Prize in Medicine (1866–1936)
H. G. Wells
1866
English writer (1866–1946)
John Bunny
1863
American actor (1863–1915)
James E. Talmage
1862
Religious leader and academic
Francesc Macià
1859
Catalan politician (1859–1933)
Heike Kamerlingh Onnes
1853
Dutch experimental physicist (1853–1926)
Fanny Searls
1851
American doctor and botanical collector (1851–1939)
Maurice Barrymore
1849
British stage actor (1849–1905)
Mihály Kolossa
1846
Slovene ploughman and writer (1846–1906)
Abdul Hamid II
1842
Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1876 to 1909
Murad V
1840
Sultan of the Ottoman Empire in 1876
Princess Louise d'Artois
1819
Duchess of Parma and Piacenza from 1849 to 1854
Before 1800
John Fitchett (poet)
1776
Poet
Antoine Barnave
1761
French politician (1761–1793)
Ivan Dmitriev
1760
Russian statesman and poet
Christopher Gore
1758
American Federalist politician (1758–1827)
Polyxena of Hesse-Rotenburg
1706
Queen of Sardinia from 1730 to 1735
Louis Jolliet
1645
Explorer of North America (1645–1700)
Philippe I, Duke of Orléans
1640
French prince (1640–1701)
Philip Howard (cardinal)
1629
English Roman Catholic cardinal
Cigoli
1559
Italian painter and architect (1559–1613)
Barbara Longhi
1552
Italian artist (1552–1638)
Hedwig Jagiellon, Duchess of Bavaria
1457
Duchess consort of Bavaria-Landshut
Girolamo Savonarola
1452
De facto ruler of Florence from 1494 to 1498; Dominican friar and reformer
Guillaume Fichet
1433
French scholar
Jingtai Emperor
1428
Emperor of China from 1449 to 1457
Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor
1415
Holy Roman Emperor from 1452 to 1493
Richard of York, 3rd Duke of York
1411
English nobleman (1411–1460)
Leonello d'Este
1407
Marquess of Ferrara, Modena and Reggio from 1441 to 1450
Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg
1371
Elector of Bradenburg from 1415 to 1440
Bertha of Savoy
1051
Holy Roman Empress from 1084 to 1087
Abu Ishaq Ibrahim (Buyid)
953
Son of Buyid emir Mu'izz al-Dawla
Pope Vitalian
580
Head of the Catholic Church from 657 to 672