Famous People Born on May 8, May 8 Famous Birthdays
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May 8 Birthdays, Famous People born on May 8th
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2003 | Moulay Hassan, Crown Prince of Morocco |
| 2001 | Jordyn Huitema, Canadian soccer player |
| 1996 | 6ix9ine, American rapper |
| 1993 | Pat Cummins, Australian cricketer |
| 1992 | Kevin Hayes, American ice hockey player |
| 1991 | Ethan Gage, Canadian soccer player |
| 1991 | Valentijn Lietmeijer, Dutch basketball player |
| 1991 | Anamaria Tămârjan, Romanian gymnast |
| 1990 | Kemba Walker, American basketball player |
| 1989 | Liam Bridcutt, English footballer |
| 1989 | Lars Eller, Danish ice hockey player |
| 1989 | Dinesh Patel, Indian baseball player |
| 1988 | Tanel Kurbas, Estonian basketball player |
| 1988 | Maicon Pereira de Oliveira, Brazilian footballer (d. 2014) |
| 1988 | Trisha Paytas, American singer and internet personality |
| 1987 | Felix Jones, American football player |
| 1987 | Aarne Nirk, Estonian hurdler |
| 1987 | Mark Noble, English footballer |
| 1987 | Kurt Tippett, Australian footballer |
| 1986 | Pemra Özgen, Turkish tennis player |
| 1986 | Galen Rupp, American runner |
| 1986 | Marvell Wynne, American soccer player |
| 1985 | Tommaso Ciampa, American wrestler |
| 1985 | Silvia Stroescu, Romanian gymnast |
| 1985 | Sarah Vaillancourt, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1985 | Usama Young, American football player |
| 1984 | David King, English figure skater |
| 1983 | Juan Martin Goity, Argentinian-German rugby player |
| 1983 | Bershawn Jackson, American hurdler |
| 1983 | Lawrence Vickers, American football player |
| 1983 | Vicky McClure, English actress |
| 1982 | Buakaw Banchamek, Thai kick-boxer |
| 1982 | Christina Cole, English actress |
| 1982 | Adrián González, American baseball player |
| 1982 | Uğur Yıldırım, Turkish-Dutch footballer |
| 1981 | Stephen Amell, Canadian actor |
| 1981 | Andrea Barzagli, Italian footballer |
| 1981 | Tatyana Dektyareva, Russian hurdler |
| 1981 | Björn Dixgård, Swedish singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1981 | Manny Gamburyan, Armenian-American mixed martial artist |
| 1981 | John Maine, American baseball player |
| 1980 | Keyon Dooling, American basketball player |
| 1980 | Panagiotis Kafkis, Greek basketball player |
| 1980 | Evgeny Lebedev, Russian-English publisher and philanthropist |
| 1980 | Michelle McManus, Scottish singer-songwriter and actress |
| 1980 | Benny Yau, Hong Kong-Canadian actor and singer |
| 1979 | Ole Morten Vågan, Norwegian bassist |
| 1978 | Lúcio, Brazilian footballer |
| 1978 | Jang Woo-hyuk, South Korean rapper and dancer |
| 1977 | Joe Bonamassa, American singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1977 | Bad News Brown, Canadian rapper, harmonica player, and actor (d. 2011) |
| 1977 | Theodoros Papaloukas, Greek basketball player |
| 1977 | Kathrin Bringmann, German mathematician and academic |
| 1976 | Gonçalo Abecasis, Portuguese-American biochemist and academic |
| 1976 | Martha Wainwright, Canadian-American singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1975 | Enrique Iglesias, Spanish-American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor |
| 1975 | Jussi Markkanen, Finnish ice hockey player |
| 1975 | Gastón Mazzacane, Argentinian race car driver |
| 1975 | Dmitri Ustritski, Estonian footballer |
| 1974 | Marge Kõrkjas, Estonian swimmer |
| 1974 | Korey Stringer, American football player (d. 2001) |
| 1973 | Hiromu Arakawa, Japanese author and illustrator |
| 1973 | Jesús Arellano, Mexican footballer |
| 1973 | Marcus Brigstocke, English comedian, actor, and screenwriter |
| 1972 | Darren Hayes, Australian singer-songwriter |
| 1972 | Ray Whitney, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1971 | Chuck Huber, American voice actor, director, and screenwriter |
| 1971 | Candice Night, American singer-songwriter |
| 1970 | Michael Bevan, Australian cricketer and coach |
| 1970 | Naomi Klein, Canadian author and activist |
| 1970 | Luis Enrique, Spanish footballer and manager |
| 1969 | Jonny Searle, English rower |
| 1969 | Akebono Tarō, American-Japanese sumo wrestler, the 64th Yokozuna |
| 1969 | John Timu, New Zealand rugby player |
| 1968 | Teet Kask, Estonian ballet dancer and choreographer |
| 1968 | Mickaël Madar, French footballer |
| 1968 | Nathalie Normandeau, Canadian politician, Deputy Premier of Quebec |
| 1968 | Johan Pehrson, Swedish lawyer and politician |
| 1967 | Viviana Durante, Italian ballerina and actress |
| 1967 | Angus Scott, British sports television presenter |
| 1966 | Cláudio Taffarel, Brazilian footballer and coach |
| 1964 | Päivi Alafrantti, Finnish javelin thrower |
| 1964 | Melissa Gilbert, American actress and director |
| 1964 | Bobby Labonte, American race car driver |
| 1964 | Nathalie Roy, Canadian lawyer and politician |
| 1964 | Dave Rowntree, English drummer and animator |
| 1964 | Metin Tekin, Turkish footballer, manager, and journalist |
| 1963 | Sylvain Cossette, Canadian singer-songwriter |
| 1963 | Anthony Field, Australian guitarist, songwriter, producer, and actor |
| 1963 | Michel Gondry, French director and screenwriter |
| 1963 | Izabela Kloc, Polish politician |
| 1963 | Aleksandr Kovalenko, Belarusian triple jumper |
| 1963 | Rick Zombo, American ice hockey player and coach |
| 1962 | Natalia Molchanova, Russian diver (d. 2015) |
| 1962 | David Sole, Scottish rugby player |
| 1961 | Bill de Blasio, American politician, 109th Mayor of New York City |
| 1961 | Gert Kruys, Dutch footballer and manager |
| 1961 | Vallo Reimaa, Estonian academic and politician |
| 1961 | David Winning, Canadian-American director, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1960 | Franco Baresi, Italian footballer and coach |
| 1960 | Eric Brittingham, American bass player |
| 1959 | Ronnie Lott, American football player and sportscaster |
| 1959 | David Manners, 11th Duke of Rutland, English politician |
| 1959 | Ikue Sakakibara, Japanese actress and singer |
| 1958 | Roddy Doyle, Irish novelist, playwright, and screenwriter |
| 1958 | Simone Kleinsma, Dutch actress and singer |
| 1958 | Brooks Newmark, American-English businessman and politician, Lord of the Treasury |
| 1958 | Lovie Smith, American football player and coach |
| 1957 | Bill Cowher, American football player and coach |
| 1957 | Rino Katase, Japanese actress |
| 1957 | Gary Lunn, Canadian lawyer and politician, 6th Canadian Minister of Natural Resources |
| 1956 | Jeff Wincott, Canadian actor and martial artist |
| 1955 | Stephen Furst, American actor and director (d. 2017) |
| 1955 | Mladen Markač, Croatian general |
| 1955 | Keith Osgood, English footballer |
| 1954 | Pam Arciero, American puppeteer and voice actress |
| 1954 | David Keith, American actor and director |
| 1954 | John Michael Talbot, American singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1953 | Billy Burnette, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor |
| 1953 | Alex Van Halen, Dutch-American drummer |
| 1952 | Peter McNab, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster |
| 1951 | Philip Bailey, American singer-songwriter, drummer, and actor |
| 1951 | Chris Frantz, American drummer and producer |
| 1950 | Robert Mugge, American director and producer |
| 1950 | Lepo Sumera, Estonian composer and educator (d. 2000) |
| 1949 | David Vines, Australian economist and academic |
| 1948 | Steve Braun, American baseball player and coach |
| 1948 | Stephen Stohn, American-Canadian lawyer and producer |
| 1947 | H. Robert Horvitz, American biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate |
| 1947 | Felicity Lott, English soprano |
| 1947 | John Reid, Baron Reid of Cardowan, Scottish historian and politician, Secretary of State for Defence |
| 1946 | André Boulerice, Canadian politician |
| 1946 | Jonathan Dancy, English philosopher, author, and academic |
| 1945 | Arthur Docters van Leeuwen, Dutch jurist and politician (d. 2020) |
| 1945 | Mike German, Baron German, Welsh educator and politician, Deputy First Minister for Wales |
| 1945 | Janine Haines, Australian politician (d. 2004) |
| 1945 | Keith Jarrett, American pianist and composer |
| 1944 | Gary Glitter, English singer-songwriter |
| 1944 | Bill Legend, English drummer |
| 1943 | Pat Barker, English author |
| 1943 | Johnny Greaves, Australian rugby league player |
| 1943 | Jon Mark, English-New Zealand singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2021) |
| 1943 | Paul Samwell-Smith, English bass player and producer |
| 1943 | Danny Whitten, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1972) |
| 1942 | Martin Dobkin, Canadian doctor and politician, 2nd Mayor of Mississauga |
| 1942 | Robin Hobbs, English cricketer |
| 1942 | Norman Lamont, Scottish banker and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer |
| 1942 | Pierre Morency, Canadian poet and playwright |
| 1942 | Terry Neill, Irish footballer and manager (d. 2022) |
| 1941 | John Fred, American singer-songwriter (d. 2005) |
| 1941 | Bill Lockyer, American academic and politician, 30th Attorney General of California |
| 1941 | James Traficant, American lawyer and politician (d. 2014) |
| 1940 | Peter Benchley, American author and screenwriter (d. 2006) |
| 1940 | James Blyth, Baron Blyth of Rowington, English businessman and academic |
| 1940 | Irwin Cotler, Canadian lawyer and politician, 47th Canadian Minister of Justice |
| 1940 | Emilio Delgado, Mexican-American actor (d. 2022) |
| 1940 | Ricky Nelson, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (d. 1985) |
| 1940 | Toni Tennille, American singer-songwriter and keyboard player |
| 1940 | William B. Jordan, American art historian (d. 2018) |
| 1939 | Paul Drayton, American sprinter (d. 2010) |
| 1938 | Javed Burki, Indian-Pakistani cricketer |
| 1938 | Jean Giraud, French author and illustrator (d. 2012) |
| 1937 | Bernard Cleary, Canadian journalist, academic, and politician (d. 2020) |
| 1937 | Mike Cuellar, Cuban-American baseball player (d. 2010) |
| 1937 | Carlos Gaviria Díaz, Colombian lawyer and politician (d. 2015) |
| 1937 | Thomas Pynchon, American novelist |
| 1937 | Joe Louis Clark, American educator (d. 2020) |
| 1936 | Kazuo Koike, Japanese author (d. 2019) |
| 1936 | Haljand Udam, Estonian orientalist and academic (d. 2005) |
| 1935 | Lucius Cary, 15th Viscount Falkland, Scottish politician |
| 1935 | Princess Elisabeth of Denmark (d. 2018) |
| 1935 | Jack Charlton, English footballer and manager (d. 2020) |
| 1934 | Leonard Hoffmann, Baron Hoffmann, South African-English lawyer and judge |
| 1934 | Maurice Norman, English footballer (d. 2022) |
| 1934 | David Williamson, Baron Williamson of Horton, English soldier and politician (d. 2015) |
| 1932 | Julieta Campos, Cuban-Mexican author and translator (d. 2007) |
| 1932 | Phyllida Law, Scottish actress |
| 1932 | Harry Wells, Australian rugby league player |
| 1930 | Heather Harper, Northern Irish soprano (d. 2019) |
| 1930 | Doug Atkins, American football player (d. 2015) |
| 1930 | René Maltête, French photographer and poet (d. 2000) |
| 1930 | Gary Snyder, American poet, essayist, and translator |
| 1929 | Ethel D. Allen, American physician and politician (d. 1981) |
| 1929 | John C. Bogle, American businessman, investor, and philanthropist (d. 2019) |
| 1929 | Girija Devi, Indian classical singer (d. 2017) |
| 1929 | Claude Castonguay, Canadian banker and politician (d. 2020) |
| 1929 | Miyoshi Umeki, Japanese-American actress and singer (d. 2007) |
| 1928 | Robert Conley, American journalist (d. 2013) |
| 1928 | Ted Sorensen, American lawyer, 8th White House Counsel (d. 2010) |
| 1927 | Chumy Chúmez, Spanish actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2003) |
| 1927 | László Paskai, Hungarian cardinal (d. 2015) |
| 1926 | David Attenborough, English environmentalist and television host |
| 1926 | David Hurst, German actor (d. 2019) |
| 1926 | Don Rickles, American comedian and actor (d. 2017) |
| 1925 | Ali Hassan Mwinyi, Tanzanian politician, 2nd President of Tanzania |
| 1924 | S. Vithiananthan, Sri Lankan author and academic (d. 1989) |
| 1922 | Mary Q. Steele, American naturalist and author (d. 1992) |
| 1920 | Saul Bass, American graphic designer and director (d. 1996) |
| 1920 | Barbara Howard, Canadian sprinter and educator (d. 2017) |
| 1920 | Tom of Finland, Finnish illustrator (d. 1991) |
| 1920 | Sloan Wilson, American author and poet (d. 2003) |
| 1920 | Gordon McClymont, Australian ecologist and academic (d. 2000) |
| 1919 | Lex Barker, American actor (d. 1973) |
| 1917 | John Anderson, Jr., American lawyer and politician, 36th Governor of Kansas (d. 2014) |
| 1916 | João Havelange, Brazilian water polo player, lawyer, and businessman (d. 2016) |
| 1916 | Chinmayananda Saraswati, Indian spiritual leader and educator (d. 1993) |
| 1916 | Ramananda Sengupta, Indian cinematographer (d. 2017) |
| 1915 | Milton Meltzer, American historian and author (d. 2009) |
| 1913 | Bob Clampett, American animator, director, and producer (d. 1984) |
| 1913 | Sid James, South African-English actor and singer (d. 1976) |
| 1912 | George Woodcock, Canadian author and poet (d. 1995) |
| 1911 | Wilhelm Friedrich de Gaay Fortman, Dutch jurist and politician, Dutch Minister of The Interior (d. 1997) |
| 1911 | Robert Johnson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1938) |
| 1910 | George Male, English footballer (d. 1998) |
| 1910 | Andrew E. Svenson, American author and publisher (d. 1975) |
| 1910 | Mary Lou Williams, American pianist and composer (d. 1981) |
| 1906 | Roberto Rossellini, Italian director and screenwriter (d. 1977) |
| 1905 | Red Nichols, American cornet player, composer, and bandleader (d. 1965) |
| 1904 | John Snagge, English journalist (d. 1996) |
| 1903 | Fernandel, French actor and singer (d. 1971) |
| 1903 | Mary Stewart, Baroness Stewart of Alvechurch, British politician and educator (d. 1984) |
| 1902 | André Michel Lwoff, French microbiologist and physician, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1994) |
| 1901 | Turkey Stearnes, American baseball player (d. 1979) |
| 1899 | Arthur Q. Bryan, American actor, voice actor, comedian and radio personality (d. 1959) |
| 1899 | Friedrich Hayek, Austrian economist and philosopher, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1992) |
| 1899 | Jacques Heim, French fashion designer (d. 1967) |
| 1898 | Aloysius Stepinac, Croatian cardinal (d. 1960) |
| 1895 | James H. Kindelberger, American businessman (d. 1962) |
| 1895 | Fulton J. Sheen, American archbishop (d. 1979) |
| 1895 | Edmund Wilson, American critic, essayist, and editor (d. 1972) |
| 1893 | Francis Ouimet, American golfer (d. 1967) |
| 1893 | Edd Roush, American baseball player and coach (d. 1988) |
| 1893 | Teddy Wakelam, English rugby player and sportscaster (d. 1963) |
| 1892 | Adriaan Pelt, Dutch journalist and diplomat (d. 1981) |
| 1885 | Thomas B. Costain, Canadian journalist and author (d. 1965) |
| 1884 | Harry S. Truman, American colonel and politician, 33rd President of the United States (d. 1972) |
| 1879 | Wesley Coe, American shot putter, discus thrower, and tug of war competitor (d. 1926) |
| 1867 | Margarete Böhme, German novelist (d. 1939) |
| 1859 | Johan Jensen, Danish mathematician and engineer (d. 1925) |
| 1858 | Heinrich Berté, Slovak-Austrian composer (d. 1924) |
| 1858 | J. Meade Falkner, English author and poet (d. 1932) |
| 1856 | Pedro Lascuráin, Mexican politician, president for 45 minutes on February 13, 1913. (d. 1952) |
| 1853 | Dan Brouthers, American baseball player and manager (d. 1932) |
| 1850 | Ross Barnes, American baseball player and manager (d. 1915) |
| 1846 | Oscar Hammerstein I, American businessman and composer (d. 1919) |
| 1842 | Emil Christian Hansen, Danish physiologist and mycologist (d. 1909) |
| 1839 | Adolphe-Basile Routhier, Canadian judge, author, and songwriter (d. 1920) |
| 1835 | Bertalan Székely, Hungarian painter and academic (d. 1910) |
| 1829 | Louis Moreau Gottschalk, American pianist and composer (d. 1869) |
| 1828 | Henry Dunant, Swiss businessman and activist, co-founded the Red Cross, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1910) |
| 1828 | Charbel Makhluf, Lebanese monk and saint (d. 1898) |
| 1825 | George Bruce Malleson, English-Indian colonel and author (d. 1898) |
| 1824 | William Walker, American physician, lawyer, journalist and mercenary (d. 1860) |
| 1821 | William Henry Vanderbilt, American businessman and philanthropist (d. 1885) |
| 1818 | Samuel Leonard Tilley, Canadian pharmacist and politician, 3rd Premier of New Brunswick (d. 1896) |
| 1815 | Edward Tompkins, American lawyer and politician (d. 1872) |
| 1786 | John Vianney, French priest and saint (d. 1859) |
| 1753 | Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, Mexican priest and rebel leader (d. 1811) |
| 1745 | Carl Stamitz, German violinist and composer (d. 1801) |
| 1737 | Edward Gibbon, English historian and politician (d. 1794) |
| 1735 | Nathaniel Dance-Holland, English painter and politician (d. 1811) |
| 1720 | William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1764) |
| 1698 | Henry Baker, English naturalist (d. 1774) |
| 1670 | Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans, English soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire (d. 1726) |
| 1653 | Claude Louis Hector de Villars, French general and politician, French Minister of Defence (d. 1734) |
| 1641 | Nicolaes Witsen, Mayor of Amsterdam, Netherlands (d. 1717) |
| 1639 | Giovanni Battista Gaulli, Italian artist (d. 1709) |
| 1632 | Heino Heinrich Graf von Flemming, German field marshal and politician (d. 1706) |
| 1629 | Niels Juel, Norwegian-Danish admiral (d. 1697) |
| 1628 | Angelo Italia, Sicilian Jesuit and architect (d. 1700) |
| 1622 | Claes Rålamb, Swedish politician (d. 1698) |
| 1587 | Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy (d. 1637) |
| 1551 | Thomas Drury, English government informer and swindler (d. 1603) |
| 1521 | Peter Canisius, Dutch-Swiss priest and saint (d. 1597) |
| 1508 | Charles Wriothesley, English Officer of Arms (d. 1562) |
| 1492 | Andrea Alciato, Italian jurist and writer (d. 1550) |
| 1460 | Frederick I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (d. 1536) |
| 1427 | John Tiptoft, 1st Earl of Worcester, Lord High Treasurer (d. 1470) |
| 1326 | Joan I, Countess of Auvergne (d. 1360) |
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