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
Date | Name |
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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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