Famous birthdays in July

Tom Crean

July 20 Other 17,501 visits

Thomas Crean (Irish: Tomás Ó Cuirín; c. 16 February 1877 – 27 July 1938) was an Irish seaman and Antarctic explorer who was awarded the Albert Medal for Lifesaving (AM). Crean was a member of three major expeditions to Antarctica during the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration, in…

Robert Richard Torrens

July 1 Politician 1,131 visits

Sir Robert Richard Torrens, (31 May 1812 – 31 August 1884), also known as Robert Richard Chute Torrens, was an Irish-born parliamentarian, writer, and land reformer. After a move to London in 1836, he became prominent in the early years of the Colony of South Australia, emigratin…

50 Cent

July 6 Actor/Actress 0 visits

Curtis James Jackson III (born July 6, 1975), known professionally as 50 Cent, is an American rapper, actor, television producer, record executive, and businessman. Born in Queens, a borough of New York City, Jackson began pursuing a musical career in 1996. In 1999–2000, he recor…

A. C. Gibbs

July 9 Politician 0 visits

Addison Crandall Gibbs (July 9, 1825 – December 29, 1886) was an American politician. He was the second governor of Oregon from 1862 until 1866, and previously served in the Oregon Territory's legislative body and later the state legislature.

A. E. Douglass

July 5 Scientist 0 visits

A. E. (Andrew Ellicott) Douglass (July 5, 1867 in Windsor, Vermont – March 20, 1962 in Tucson, Arizona) was an American astronomer and archaeologist. He discovered a correlation between tree rings and the sunspot cycle, and founded the discipline of dendrochronology, which is a m…

Aamir Jamal

July 5 Athlete 0 visits

Aamir Jamal (born 5 July 1996) is a Pakistani cricketer who plays as a right-arm fast-medium bowler for the Pakistan national cricket team.

Aaron Elkins

July 24 Other 0 visits

Aaron Elkins (born July 24, 1935, in Brooklyn) is an American mystery writer. He is best known for his series of novels featuring forensic anthropologist Gideon Oliver—the 'skeleton detective'.

Aaron Sanchez

July 1 Athlete 0 visits

Aaron Jacob Sanchez (born July 1, 1992) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays, Houston Astros, San Francisco Giants, Washington Nationals, and Minnesota Twins. He was dra…

Abdul Latiff Ahmad

July 9 Politician 0 visits

Abdul Latiff bin Ahmad (Jawi: عبداللطيف بن أحمد ; born 9 July 1958) is a Malaysian politician who served as Minister in the Prime Minister's Department for Special Functions from 2021 to 2022. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Mersing from 1999 to 2022. Abdul Latiff previo…

Abe Forsythe

July 26 Actor/Actress 0 visits

Abraham Forsythe (born 26 July 1981) is an Australian film and television actor, director, writer and producer. He is the son of actor and comedian Drew Forsythe.

Abeba Aregawi

July 5 Athlete 0 visits

Abeba Aregawi Gebretsadik (Amharic: አበባ አረጋዊ; born 5 July 1990) is an Ethiopian-born Swedish middle-distance runner who specialised in the 1,500 metres. She won the silver medal in the 1,500 m at the 2012 Summer Olympics and a gold medal at the World Championships in 2013. She re…

Abel Ferrara

July 19 Other 0 visits

Abel Ferrara (born July 19, 1951) is an American filmmaker, actor and musician. Closely associated with the independent film movement in the United States, he is known for his provocative and often-controversial films which use and redefine neo-noir imagery. His best-known works …

Abraham Bueno de Mesquita

July 23 Actor/Actress 0 visits

Abraham "Appie" Bueno de Mesquita (Dutch: [aːˈbraːɦɑm ˈɑpi ˈbʋɛnoː də mɛsˈkitaː], Ladino: [aˈβɾaham ˈapi ˈbweno de mesˈkita]; 23 July 1918 in Amsterdam – 19 August 2005 in Lelystad) was a Dutch comedian, actor and stage artist, well known for his ability to make funny faces. In W…

Abraham Gneki Guié

July 25 Athlete 0 visits

Abraham Gneki Guié Guié (born 25 July 1986) is an Ivorian former professional footballer who played as a winger or striker.

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

July 28 Other 0 visits

Ibrahim Awwad Ibrahim Ali al-Badri (28 July 1971 – 27 October 2019), commonly known by his nom de guerre Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, was an Iraqi militant leader and former teacher who was the founder and first leader of the Islamic State (IS), who proclaimed himself caliph in 2014 and…

Ace Bailey

July 3 Athlete 0 visits

Irvine Wallace "Ace" Bailey (July 3, 1903 – April 7, 1992) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He played for the Toronto Maple Leafs for eight seasons, from 1926 to 1933. His playing career ended with a hit from Eddie Shore in a game against the Boston Bruins; he was s…

Acharya Bhikshu

July 1 Other 0 visits

Acharya Bhikshu (1 July 1726 – 30 August 1803) was the founder and first spiritual head of the Śvetāmbara Terapanth sect of Jainism. He was a Devotee of Mahavira. In the initial phase of his spiritual revolution, he moved out from the group of Sthanakvasi Acharya Raghunath. That …

Achille d'Étampes de Valençay

July 5 Other 0 visits

Achille d'Étampes de Valençay (5 July 1593 – 27 June 1646) was a French military leader, a Knight of Malta and later a Catholic cardinal.

Achilles Alferaki

July 3 Politician 0 visits

Achilles Nikolayevich Alferaki (Russian: Ахиллес Николаевич Алфераки; 3 July 1846 – 27 December 1919) was a Russian composer and politician of Greek descent. His brother was Sergei Alphéraky. He served as the mayor of Taganrog from 1880 to 1888.

Achraf El Yakhloufi

July 26 Politician 0 visits

Achraf El Yakhloufi (born 26 July 1998) is a Belgian politician and member of the Chamber of Representatives. A member of Vooruit, he has represented Antwerp since December 2024. El Yakhloufi was born on 26 July 1998 in Turnhout and is of Moroccan origin. He interrupted his SME m…

Adabel Guerrero

July 18 Actor/Actress 0 visits

Adabel Anahí Guerrero Melachenko (Spanish pronunciation: [aðaˈβel ɣeˈreɾo]; born 18 July 1978), better known simply as Adabel Guerrero, is an Argentine professional theater and burlesque dancer, actress, and supervedette, who has also dabbled as a model and as a singer in several…

Adam Biddle

July 27 Athlete 0 visits

Adam Biddle (born 27 July 1988 in Sydney, Australia) is a former Australian footballer who played for Sydney FC and Bankstown City.

Adam Busch

July 6 Actor/Actress 0 visits

Adam Busch is an American actor best known for starring as Warren Mears on the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

Adam Cole

July 5 Athlete 0 visits

Austin Kirk Jenkins (born July 5, 1989), known by the ring name Adam Cole, is an American professional wrestler. He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he is the leader of The Paragon. He is also known for his tenures with WWE and Ring of Honor (ROH). Cole began his eig…

Adam Dollard des Ormeaux

July 23 Other 0 visits

Adam Dollard des Ormeaux (July 23, 1635 – May 21, 1660) is an iconic figure in the history of New France (modern-day Quebec). Arriving in the colony in 1658, Dollard was appointed the position of garrison commander of Fort Ville-Marie (now Montreal). In the spring of 1660, Dollar…

Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan

July 1 Other 0 visits

Admiral of the White Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan (1 July 1731 – 4 August 1804) was a Royal Navy officer who served in the Seven Years' War, American War of Independence and French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. He is best known for defeating the Batavian Navy at the 1797…

Adam Foote

July 10 Athlete 0 visits

Adam David Vernon Foote (born July 10, 1971) is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach and former player. As a player, he was best known for his physical presence and gritty play as a stay-at-home defenceman. He is an assistant coach for the Utah Mammoth. He was previously a co…

Adam Johnson

July 14 Athlete 0 visits

Adam Johnson (born 14 July 1987) is an English former professional footballer who played as a winger. A product of the Middlesbrough youth academy, he came to prominence after making his debut aged 17 in a UEFA Cup match. He made 120 appearances for Middlesbrough, also spending t…

Adam Lind

July 17 Athlete 0 visits

Adam Alan Lind (born July 17, 1983) is an American former professional baseball first baseman and designated hitter. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays, Milwaukee Brewers, Seattle Mariners, and Washington Nationals. Lind has also appeared in left f…

Adam Reynolds

July 10 Athlete 0 visits

Adam Robert Reynolds (born 10 July 1990) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who captains and plays as a halfback for the Brisbane Broncos in the National Rugby League (NRL). Reynolds has played at representative level for the NRL All Stars, City New South Wales…

Adam Savage

July 15 Actor/Actress 0 visits

Adam Whitney Savage (born July 15, 1967) is an American special effects creator and educational video presenter. He is best known as the former co-host, with Jamie Hyneman, of the Discovery Channel television series MythBusters and Unchained Reaction. His model work has appeared …

Adam Scott

July 16 Athlete 0 visits

Adam Derek Scott (born 16 July 1980) is an Australian professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour. He is a former world number one in the Official World Golf Ranking. He has won one major championship, the 2013 Masters Tournament. After winning the Australian Boys' Amateur in 1…

Adele Griffin

July 29 Other 0 visits

Adele Griffin (born July 29, 1970) is the author of over thirty English language books across a variety of genres, including Sons of Liberty and Where I Want to Be, both National Book Award finalists. Her debut adult novel The Favor explores themes of friendship, surrogacy, and n…

Adelina Sotnikova

July 1 Athlete 0 visits

Adelina Dmitriyevna Sotnikova (Russian: Адели́на Дми́триевна Со́тникова Russian pronunciation: [ɐdɛˈlʲinə ˈsotnʲɪkəvə]; born 1 July 1996) is a retired Russian figure skater. She is the 2014 Olympic gold medalist in ladies' singles, a two-time European silver medalist (2012, 2013)…

Adolf Anderssen

July 6 Athlete 0 visits

Karl Ernst Adolf Anderssen (6 July 1818 – 13 March 1879) was a German chess master. He won the great international tournaments of 1851 and 1862, but lost matches to Paul Morphy in 1858, and to Wilhelm Steinitz in 1866. Accordingly, he is generally regarded as having been the worl…

Adolfo Celi

July 27 Actor/Actress 0 visits

Adolfo Celi (Italian pronunciation: [aˈdɔlfo ˈtʃɛːli]; 27 July 1922 – 19 February 1986) was an Italian film actor and director. Born in Curcuraci, Messina, Sicily, Celi appeared in nearly 100 films. Although a prominent actor in Italian cinema and famed for many roles, he is best…

Adolph Herseth

July 25 Athlete 0 visits

Adolph Sylvester "Bud" Herseth (July 25, 1921 – April 13, 2013) was principal trumpet in the Chicago Symphony Orchestra from 1948 until 2001, and served as principal trumpet emeritus from 2001 until his retirement in 2004.

Adolphe Adam

July 24 Musician 0 visits

Adolphe Charles Adam (French: [adɔlf adɑ̃]; 24 July 1803 – 3 May 1856) was a French composer, teacher and music critic. A prolific composer for the theatre, he is best known today for his ballets Giselle (1841) and Le corsaire (1856), his operas Le postillon de Lonjumeau (1836) a…

Adolphus Busch

July 10 Other 0 visits

Adolphus Busch (10 July 1839 – 10 October 1913) was the German-born co-founder of Anheuser-Busch with his father-in-law, Eberhard Anheuser. He introduced numerous innovations, building the success of the company in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He became a philanthropis…

Adrienne Camp

July 12 Musician 0 visits

Adrienne “Adie” Camp (née Liesching; born 12 July 1981) is a South African singer and songwriter, who is known as the lead singer of the Christian pop-rock band the Benjamin Gate before the group disbanded in 2003. She briefly contributed to other artist's albums, namely her duet…