Famous People Born Today, Today's Famous Birthdays
Here is a list who born on date 25 May today. Important and famous people from throughout history born on this day. Today's famous birthdays list for May 25
Who Born Today, Famous Birthdays on May 25
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1048 | Emperor Shenzong of Song (d. 1085) |
| 1320 | Toghon Temür, Mongolian emperor (d. 1370) |
| 1334 | Emperor Sukō of Japan (d. 1398) |
| 1416 | Jakobus ("James"), Count of Lichtenburg (d. 1480) |
| 1417 | Catherine of Cleves, Duchess consort regent of Guelders (d. 1479) |
| 1550 | Camillus de Lellis, Italian saint and nurse (d. 1614) |
| 1606 | Charles Garnier, French missionary and saint (d. 1649) |
| 1661 | Claude Buffier, Polish-French historian and philosopher (d. 1737) |
| 1713 | John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, Scottish politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1792) |
| 1725 | Samuel Ward, American politician, 31st and 33rd Governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations (d. 1776) |
| 1783 | Philip P. Barbour, American farmer and politician, 12th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (d. 1841) |
| 1791 | Minh Mạng, Vietnamese emperor (d. 1841) |
| 1803 | Edward Bulwer-Lytton, English author, playwright, and politician, Secretary of State for the Colonies (d. 1873) |
| 1803 | Ralph Waldo Emerson, American poet and philosopher (d. 1882) |
| 1818 | Jacob Burckhardt, Swiss historian and academic (d. 1897) |
| 1830 | Trebor Mai (né Robert Williams), Welsh poet (d. 1877) |
| 1846 | Naim Frashëri, Albanian-Turkish poet and translator (d. 1900) |
| 1848 | Johann Baptist Singenberger, Swiss composer, educator, and publisher (d. 1924) |
| 1852 | William Muldoon, American wrestler and trainer (d. 1933) |
| 1860 | James McKeen Cattell, American psychologist and academic (d. 1944) |
| 1865 | John Mott, American evangelist and saint, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1955) |
| 1865 | Pieter Zeeman, Dutch physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1943) |
| 1865 | Mathilde Verne, English pianist and educator (d. 1936) |
| 1867 | Anders Peter Nielsen, Danish target shooter (d. 1950) |
| 1869 | Robbie Ross, Canadian journalist and art critic (d. 1918) |
| 1878 | Bill Robinson, American actor and dancer (d. 1949) |
| 1879 | Max Aitken, Lord Beaverbrook, Canadian-English businessman and politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (d. 1964) |
| 1879 | William Stickney, American golfer (d. 1944) |
| 1880 | Jean Alexandre Barré, French neurologist and academic (d. 1967) |
| 1882 | Marie Doro, American actress (d. 1956) |
| 1883 | Carl Johan Lind, Swedish hammer thrower (d. 1965) |
| 1886 | Rash Behari Bose, Indian soldier and activist (d. 1945) |
| 1886 | Philip Murray, Scottish-American miner and labor leader (d. 1952) |
| 1887 | Padre Pio, Italian priest and saint (d. 1968) |
| 1888 | Miles Malleson, English actor and screenwriter (d. 1969) |
| 1889 | Günther Lütjens, German admiral (d. 1941) |
| 1889 | Igor Sikorsky, Russian-American aircraft designer, founded Sikorsky Aircraft (d. 1972) |
| 1893 | Ernest "Pop" Stoneman, American country musician (d. 1968) |
| 1897 | Alan Kippax, Australian cricketer (d. 1972) |
| 1897 | Gene Tunney, American boxer and soldier (d. 1978) |
| 1898 | Bennett Cerf, American publisher and television game show panelist; co-founded Random House (d. 1971) |
| 1899 | Kazi Nazrul Islam, Bengali poet, author, and flute player (d. 1976) |
| 1900 | Alain Grandbois, Canadian poet and author (d. 1975) |
| 1900 | George Lennon, Irish Republican Army leader during the Irish War of Independence and the Irish Civil War (d. 1991) |
| 1907 | U Nu, Burmese politician, 1st Prime Minister of Burma (d. 1995) |
| 1908 | Theodore Roethke, American poet (d. 1963) |
| 1909 | Alfred Kubel, German politician, 5th Prime Minister of Lower Saxony (d. 1999) |
| 1912 | Dean Rockwell, American commander, wrestler, and coach (d. 2005) |
| 1913 | Heinrich Bär, German colonel and pilot (d. 1957) |
| 1913 | Richard Dimbleby, English journalist and producer (d. 1965) |
| 1916 | Brian Dickson, Canadian captain, lawyer, and politician, 15th Chief Justice of Canada (d. 1998) |
| 1916 | Giuseppe Tosi, Italian discus thrower (d. 1981) |
| 1917 | Steve Cochran, American film, television and stage actor (d. 1965) |
| 1917 | Theodore Hesburgh, American priest, theologian, and academic (d. 2015) |
| 1920 | Arthur Wint, Jamaican runner and diplomat (d. 1992) |
| 1921 | Hal David, American songwriter and composer (d. 2012) |
| 1921 | Kitty Kallen, American singer (d. 2016) |
| 1921 | Jack Steinberger, German-Swiss physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2020) |
| 1922 | Enrico Berlinguer, Italian politician (d. 1984) |
| 1924 | István Nyers, French-Hungarian footballer (d. 2005) |
| 1925 | Rosario Castellanos, Mexican poet and author (d. 1974) |
| 1925 | Jeanne Crain, American actress (d. 2003) |
| 1925 | Eldon Griffiths, English journalist and politician (d. 2014) |
| 1925 | Don Liddle, American baseball player (d. 2000) |
| 1925 | Claude Pinoteau, French film director and screenwriter (d. 2012) |
| 1926 | Claude Akins, American actor (d. 1994) |
| 1926 | William Bowyer, English painter and academic (d. 2015) |
| 1926 | Phyllis Gotlieb, Canadian author and poet (d. 2009) |
| 1926 | Bill Sharman, American basketball player and coach (d. 2013) |
| 1926 | David Wynne, English sculptor and painter (d. 2014) |
| 1927 | Robert Ludlum, American soldier and author (d. 2001) |
| 1927 | Norman Petty, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer (d. 1984) |
| 1929 | Beverly Sills, American soprano and actress (d. 2007) |
| 1930 | Sonia Rykiel, French fashion designer (d. 2016) |
| 1931 | Herb Gray, Canadian lawyer and politician, 7th Deputy Prime Minister of Canada (d. 2014) |
| 1931 | Georgy Grechko, Russian engineer and astronaut (d. 2017) |
| 1931 | Irwin Winkler, American director and producer |
| 1932 | John Gregory Dunne, American novelist, screenwriter, and critic (d. 2003) |
| 1932 | K. C. Jones, American basketball player and coach (d. 2020) |
| 1933 | Sarah Marshall, English-American actress (d. 2014) |
| 1933 | Basdeo Panday, Trinidadian lawyer and politician, 5th Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1933 | Ray Spencer, English footballer (d. 2016) |
| 1933 | Jógvan Sundstein, Faroese accountant and politician, 7th Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands |
| 1935 | John Ffowcs Williams, Welsh engineer and academic (d. 2020) |
| 1935 | Cookie Gilchrist, American football player (d. 2011) |
| 1935 | W. P. Kinsella, Canadian novelist and short story writer (d. 2016) |
| 1935 | Victoria Shaw, Australian actress (d. 1988) |
| 1936 | Tom T. Hall, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2021) |
| 1936 | Rusi Surti, Indian cricketer (d. 2013) |
| 1937 | Tom Phillips, English painter and academic |
| 1938 | Raymond Carver, American short story writer and poet (d. 1988) |
| 1938 | Margaret Forster, English historian, author, and critic (d. 2016) |
| 1938 | Geoffrey Robinson, English businessman and politician |
| 1939 | Dixie Carter, American actress and singer (d. 2010) |
| 1939 | Ian McKellen, English actor |
| 1940 | Nobuyoshi Araki, Japanese photographer |
| 1941 | Rudolf Adler, Czech filmmaker |
| 1941 | Uta Frith, German developmental psychologist |
| 1941 | Vladimir Voronin, Moldovan economist and politician, 3rd President of Moldova |
| 1943 | Jessi Colter, American singer-songwriter and pianist |
| 1943 | John Palmer, English keyboard player |
| 1943 | Leslie Uggams, American actress and singer |
| 1944 | Digby Anderson, English journalist and philosopher |
| 1944 | Pierre Bachelet, French singer-songwriter (d. 2005) |
| 1944 | Charlie Harper, English singer-songwriter and producer |
| 1944 | Robert MacPherson, American mathematician and academic |
| 1944 | Frank Oz, English-born American puppeteer, filmmaker, and actor |
| 1944 | Chris Ralston, English rugby player |
| 1946 | Bill Adam, Scottish-Canadian racing driver |
| 1946 | David A. Hargrave, American game designer, created Arduin (d. 1988) |
| 1947 | Karen Valentine, American actress |
| 1947 | Catherine G. Wolf, American psychologist and computer scientist (d.2018) |
| 1948 | Bülent Arınç, Turkish lawyer and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey |
| 1948 | Marianne Elliott, Northern Irish historian, author, and academic |
| 1948 | Klaus Meine, German rock singer-songwriter |
| 1949 | Jamaica Kincaid, Antiguan-American novelist, short story writer, and essayist |
| 1949 | Barry Windsor-Smith, English painter and illustrator |
| 1950 | Robby Steinhardt, American rock violinist and singer (d. 2021) |
| 1951 | Bob Gale, American director, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1952 | Jeffrey Bewkes, American businessman |
| 1952 | Nick Fotiu, American ice hockey player and coach |
| 1952 | David Jenkins, Trinidadian-Scottish runner |
| 1952 | Al Sarrantonio, American author and publisher |
| 1952 | Gordon H. Smith, American businessman and politician |
| 1953 | Eve Ensler, American playwright and producer |
| 1953 | Daniel Passarella, Argentinian footballer, coach, and manager |
| 1953 | Stan Sakai, Japanese-American author and illustrator |
| 1953 | Gaetano Scirea, Italian footballer (d. 1989) |
| 1954 | John Beck, English footballer and manager |
| 1954 | Murali, Indian actor, producer, and politician (d. 2009) |
| 1955 | Alistair Burt, English lawyer and politician |
| 1956 | Stavros Arnaoutakis, Greek politician |
| 1956 | Larry Hogan, American politician, 62nd Governor of Maryland |
| 1956 | Kevin Lynch (hunger striker), Irish Republican (d. 1981) |
| 1956 | David P. Sartor, American composer and conductor |
| 1957 | Alastair Campbell, English journalist and author |
| 1957 | Edward Lee, American author |
| 1957 | Robert Picard, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1958 | Paul Weller, English singer, songwriter and musician |
| 1959 | Julian Clary, English comedian, actor, and author |
| 1959 | Manolis Kefalogiannis, Greek politician |
| 1959 | Rick Wamsley, Canadian ice hockey player and coach |
| 1960 | Amy Klobuchar, American lawyer and politician |
| 1960 | Anthea Turner, English journalist and television host |
| 1962 | Ric Nattress, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and manager |
| 1963 | George Hickenlooper, American director and producer (d. 2010) |
| 1963 | Mike Myers, Canadian-American actor, singer, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1963 | Ludovic Orban, Romanian engineer and politician, 68th Prime Minister of Romania |
| 1964 | David Shaw, Canadian-American ice hockey player |
| 1965 | Yahya Jammeh, Gambian colonel and politician, President of the Gambia |
| 1967 | Luc Nilis, Belgian footballer and manager |
| 1967 | Mark Rosewater, head designer of Magic: the Gathering |
| 1967 | Andrew Sznajder, Canadian tennis player |
| 1968 | Kendall Gill, American basketball player, boxer, and sportscaster |
| 1969 | Glen Drover, Canadian guitarist and songwriter |
| 1969 | Anne Heche, American actress (d. 2022) |
| 1969 | Karen Bernstein, Canadian voice actress |
| 1969 | Stacy London, American journalist and author |
| 1970 | Robert Croft, Welsh-English cricketer and sportscaster |
| 1970 | Jamie Kennedy, American actor, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1970 | Octavia Spencer, American actress and author |
| 1971 | Stefano Baldini, Italian runner |
| 1971 | Marco Cappato, Italian politician |
| 1972 | Karan Johar, Indian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1973 | Daz Dillinger, American rapper and producer |
| 1973 | Molly Sims, American model and actress |
| 1974 | Dougie Freedman, Scottish footballer and manager |
| 1974 | Frank Klepacki, American drummer and composer |
| 1974 | Miguel Tejada, Dominican-American baseball player |
| 1975 | Blaise Nkufo, Congolese-Swiss footballer |
| 1976 | Stefan Holm, Swedish high jumper |
| 1976 | Erki Pütsep, Estonian cyclist |
| 1976 | Ethan Suplee, American actor |
| 1976 | Cillian Murphy, Irish actor |
| 1976 | Miguel Zepeda, Mexican footballer |
| 1977 | Andre Anis, Estonian footballer |
| 1977 | Alberto Del Rio, Mexican-American mixed martial artist and wrestler |
| 1978 | Adam Gontier, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1978 | Brian Urlacher, American football player |
| 1979 | Carlos Bocanegra, American footballer and executive |
| 1979 | Sayed Moawad, Egyptian footballer |
| 1979 | Caroline Ouellette, Canadian ice hockey player and coach |
| 1979 | Sam Sodje, English-Nigerian footballer |
| 1979 | Jonny Wilkinson, English rugby player |
| 1979 | Chris Young, American baseball pitcher |
| 1980 | David Navarro, Spanish footballer |
| 1981 | Michalis Pelekanos, Greek basketball player |
| 1981 | Matt Utai, New Zealand rugby league player |
| 1982 | Adam Boyd, English footballer |
| 1982 | Daniel Braaten, Norwegian footballer |
| 1982 | Ryan Gallant, American skateboarder |
| 1982 | Roger Guerreiro, Polish footballer |
| 1982 | Justin Hodges, Australian rugby league player |
| 1982 | Ezekiel Kemboi, Kenyan runner |
| 1982 | Jason Kubel, American baseball player |
| 1982 | Stacey Pensgen, American figure skater and meteorologist |
| 1982 | Luke Webster, Australian footballer |
| 1984 | Luke Ball, Australian footballer |
| 1984 | Kyle Brodziak, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1984 | A. J. Foyt IV, American race car driver |
| 1984 | Shawne Merriman, American football player |
| 1985 | Luciana Abreu, Portuguese singer and actress |
| 1985 | Demba Ba, French footballer |
| 1985 | Gert Kams, Estonian footballer |
| 1985 | Roman Reigns, American football player and wrestler |
| 1986 | Edewin Fanini, Brazilian footballer |
| 1986 | Yoan Gouffran, French footballer |
| 1986 | Takahiro Hōjō, Japanese actor and musician |
| 1986 | Geraint Thomas, Welsh cyclist |
| 1987 | Timothy Derijck, Belgian footballer |
| 1987 | Yves De Winter, Belgian footballer |
| 1987 | Moritz Stehling, German footballer |
| 1987 | Kamil Stoch, Polish ski jumper |
| 1988 | Dávid Škutka, Slovak footballer |
| 1988 | Cameron van der Burgh, South African swimmer |
| 1990 | Bo Dallas, American wrestler |
| 1990 | Nikita Filatov, Russian ice hockey player |
| 1993 | James Porter, English cricketer |
| 1994 | Matt Murray, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1994 | Aly Raisman, American gymnast |
| 1995 | Kagiso Rabada, South African cricketer |
| 1996 | David Pastrňák, Czech ice hockey player |
| 2000 | Claire Liu, American tennis player |
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