Famous People Born Today, Today's Famous Birthdays
Here is a list who born on date 15 September today. Important and famous people from throughout history born on this day. Today's famous birthdays list for September 15
Who Born Today, Famous Birthdays on September 15
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 767 | Saichō, Japanese monk (d. 822) |
| 1254 | Marco Polo, Italian merchant and explorer (d. 1324) |
| 1461 | Jacopo Salviati, Italian politician (d. 1553) |
| 1505 | Mary of Hungary, Dutch ruler (d. 1558) |
| 1533 | Catherine of Austria, Queen of Poland (d. 1572) |
| 1580 | Charles Annibal Fabrot, French lawyer and author (d. 1659) |
| 1592 | Giovanni Battista Rinuccini, archbishop of Fermo (d. 1653) |
| 1613 | François de La Rochefoucauld, French soldier and author (d. 1680) |
| 1649 | Titus Oates, English minister, fabricated the Popish Plot (d. 1705) |
| 1666 | Sophia Dorothea of Celle (d. 1726) |
| 1690 | Ignazio Prota, Italian composer and educator (d. 1748) |
| 1715 | Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval, French general and engineer (d. 1789) |
| 1736 | Jean Sylvain Bailly, French astronomer, mathematician, and politician, 1st Mayor of Paris (d. 1793) |
| 1759 | Cornelio Saavedra, Argentinean general and politician (d. 1829) |
| 1760 | Bogislav Friedrich Emanuel von Tauentzien, Prussian general (d. 1824) |
| 1765 | Manuel Maria Barbosa du Bocage, Portuguese poet and author (d. 1805) |
| 1789 | James Fenimore Cooper, American novelist, short story writer, and historian (d. 1851) |
| 1815 | Halfdan Kjerulf, Norwegian journalist and composer (d. 1868) |
| 1819 | Cyprien Tanguay, Canadian priest and historian (d. 1902) |
| 1828 | Alexander Butlerov, Russian chemist and academic (d. 1886) |
| 1830 | Porfirio Díaz, Mexican general and politician, 29th President of Mexico (d. 1915) |
| 1846 | George Franklin Grant, African-American educator, dentist, and inventor (d. 1910) |
| 1852 | Edward Bouchet, American physicist and educator (d. 1918) |
| 1852 | Jan Ernst Matzeliger, Surinamese-American inventor (d. 1889) |
| 1857 | William Howard Taft, American lawyer, jurist, and politician, 27th President of the United States (d. 1930) |
| 1857 | Anna Winlock, American astronomer and academic (d. 1904) |
| 1858 | Charles de Foucauld, French priest and martyr (d. 1916) |
| 1858 | Jenő Hubay, Hungarian violinist, composer, and educator (d. 1937) |
| 1861 | M. Visvesvaraya, Indian engineer, scholar, and Bharat Ratna Laureate, Diwan of the Mysore Kingdom (d. 1962) |
| 1863 | Horatio Parker, American organist, composer, and educator (d. 1919) |
| 1864 | Prince Sigismund of Prussia (d. 1866) |
| 1867 | Vladimir May-Mayevsky, Russian general (d. 1920) |
| 1876 | Bruno Walter, German-American pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1962) |
| 1876 | Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay, Bengali novelist (d. 1938) |
| 1877 | Jakob Ehrlich, Czech-Austrian politician (d. 1938) |
| 1877 | Yente Serdatzky, Lithuanian-American author and playwright (d. 1962) |
| 1879 | Joseph Lyons, Australian educator and politician, 10th Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1939) |
| 1881 | Ettore Bugatti, Italian-French businessman, founded Bugatti (d. 1947) |
| 1883 | Esteban Terradas i Illa, Spanish mathematician and engineer (d. 1950) |
| 1886 | Paul Lévy, French mathematician and theorist (d. 1971) |
| 1887 | Carlos Dávila, Chilean journalist and politician, President of Chile (d. 1955) |
| 1888 | Antonio Ascari, Italian race car driver (d. 1925) |
| 1889 | Robert Benchley, American humorist, newspaper columnist, and actor (d. 1945) |
| 1889 | Claude McKay, Jamaican-American poet and author (d. 1948) |
| 1890 | Ernest Bullock, English organist and composer (d. 1979) |
| 1890 | Sonja Branting-Westerståhl, Swedish lawyer (d. 1981) |
| 1890 | Agatha Christie, English crime novelist, short story writer, and playwright (d. 1976) |
| 1890 | Frank Martin, Swiss-Dutch pianist and composer (d. 1974) |
| 1892 | Silpa Bhirasri, Italian sculptor and educator (d. 1962) |
| 1894 | Chic Harley, American football player (d. 1974) |
| 1894 | Oskar Klein, Swedish physicist and academic (d. 1977) |
| 1894 | Jean Renoir, French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1979) |
| 1895 | Magda Lupescu, mistress and later wife of King Carol II of Romania (d.1977) |
| 1897 | Merle Curti, American historian and author (d. 1997) |
| 1898 | J. Slauerhoff, Dutch poet and author (d. 1936) |
| 1901 | Donald Bailey, English engineer, designed Bailey bridge (d. 1985) |
| 1903 | Roy Acuff, American singer-songwriter and fiddler (d. 1992) |
| 1904 | Umberto II of Italy (d. 1983) |
| 1904 | Sheilah Graham Westbrook, English-American actress, journalist, and author (d. 1988) |
| 1906 | Jacques Becker, French actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1960) |
| 1906 | Walter E. Rollins, American songwriter (d. 1973) |
| 1907 | Gunnar Ekelöf, Swedish poet and author (d. 1968) |
| 1907 | Fay Wray, Canadian-American actress (d. 2004) |
| 1908 | Kid Sheik, American trumpet player (d. 1996) |
| 1908 | Penny Singleton, American actress and singer (d. 2003) |
| 1909 | C. N. Annadurai, Indian educator and politician, 7th Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (d. 1969) |
| 1909 | Phil Arnold, American actor (d. 1968) |
| 1910 | Betty Neels, English nurse and author (d. 2001) |
| 1911 | Karsten Solheim, Norwegian-American businessman, founded PING (d. 2000) |
| 1911 | Luther Terry, American physician and academic, 9th Surgeon General of the United States (d. 1985) |
| 1913 | Henry Brant, Canadian-American composer and conductor (d. 2008) |
| 1913 | Bruno Hoffmann, German glass harp player (d. 1991) |
| 1913 | John N. Mitchell, American lawyer, and politician, 67th United States Attorney General (d. 1988) |
| 1913 | Johannes Steinhoff, German general and pilot (d. 1994) |
| 1914 | Creighton Abrams, American general (d. 1974) |
| 1914 | Adolfo Bioy Casares, Argentinian journalist and author (d. 1999) |
| 1914 | Orhan Kemal, Turkish author (d. 1970) |
| 1914 | Robert McCloskey, American author and illustrator (d. 2003) |
| 1915 | Fawn M. Brodie, American historian and author (d. 1981) |
| 1915 | Al Casey, American guitarist and composer (d. 2005) |
| 1915 | Albert Whitlock, English-American special effects designer (d. 1999) |
| 1916 | Margaret Lockwood, Pakistani-English actress (d. 1990) |
| 1916 | Frederick C. Weyand, American general (d. 2010) |
| 1917 | Hilde Gueden, Austrian soprano (d. 1988) |
| 1917 | Buddy Jeannette, American basketball player and coach (d. 1998) |
| 1918 | Alfred D. Chandler Jr., American historian and academic (d. 2007) |
| 1918 | Phil Lamason, New Zealand soldier and pilot (d. 2012) |
| 1918 | Margot Loyola, Chilean singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2015) |
| 1918 | Nipsey Russell, American comedian and actor (d. 2005) |
| 1919 | Fausto Coppi, Italian cyclist and soldier (d. 1960) |
| 1919 | Nelson Gidding, American author and screenwriter (d. 2004) |
| 1919 | Heda Margolius Kovály, Czech author and translator (d. 2010) |
| 1920 | Kym Bonython, Australian race car driver, drummer, and radio host (d. 2011) |
| 1921 | Richard Gordon, English surgeon and author (d. 2017) |
| 1921 | Gene Roland, American pianist and composer (d. 1982) |
| 1922 | Bob Anderson, English fencer and choreographer (d. 2012) |
| 1922 | Jackie Cooper, American actor (d. 2011) |
| 1922 | Gaetano Cozzi, Italian historian and academic (d. 2001) |
| 1922 | Mary Soames, English author (d. 2014) |
| 1923 | Anton Heiller, Austrian organist, composer, and conductor (d. 1979) |
| 1924 | Lucebert, Dutch poet and painter (d. 1994) |
| 1924 | György Lázár, Hungarian politician, 50th Prime Minister of Hungary (d. 2014) |
| 1924 | Bobby Short, American singer and pianist (d. 2005) |
| 1924 | Mordechai Tzipori, Israeli politician and soldier (d. 2017) |
| 1925 | Stanley Chapman, English architect and author (d. 2009) |
| 1925 | Erika Köth, German soprano (d. 1981) |
| 1925 | Carlo Rambaldi, Italian special effects artist (d. 2012) |
| 1925 | Helle Virkner, Danish actress and singer (d. 2009) |
| 1926 | Shohei Imamura, Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2006) |
| 1926 | Jean-Pierre Serre, French mathematician and academic |
| 1926 | Henry Silva, American actor (d. 2022) |
| 1927 | Rudolf Anderson, pilot and commissioned officer in the United States Air Force (d. 1962) |
| 1927 | Norm Crosby, American comedian and actor (d. 2020) |
| 1927 | David Stove, Australian philosopher and academic (d. 1994) |
| 1928 | Cannonball Adderley, American saxophonist and bandleader (d. 1975) |
| 1929 | Eva Burrows, Australian 13th General of The Salvation Army (d. 2015) |
| 1929 | Murray Gell-Mann, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2019) |
| 1929 | Stan Kelly-Bootle, English singer-songwriter, computer scientist, and author (d. 2014) |
| 1929 | Dick Latessa, American actor (d. 2016) |
| 1929 | John Julius Norwich, English historian and author (d. 2018) |
| 1929 | Wilbur Snyder, American football player and wrestler (d. 1991) |
| 1929 | Mümtaz Soysal, Turkish academic and politician, 30th Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs (d. 2019) |
| 1930 | Endel Lippmaa, Estonian physicist and academic (d. 2015) |
| 1931 | Brian Henderson, New Zealand-Australian journalist, actor, and producer (d. 2021) |
| 1932 | Neil Bartlett, English-American chemist and academic (d. 2008) |
| 1933 | Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, Spanish conductor and composer (d. 2014) |
| 1934 | Tomie dePaola, American author and illustrator (d. 2020) |
| 1934 | Fred Nile, Australian soldier, minister, and politician |
| 1935 | Dinkha IV, Iraqi patriarch (d. 2015) |
| 1936 | Ashley Cooper, Australian tennis player (d. 2020) |
| 1936 | Sara Henderson, Australian farmer and author (d. 2005) |
| 1937 | Joey Carew, Trinidadian cricketer (d. 2011) |
| 1937 | Fernando de la Rúa, Argentinian lawyer and politician, 51st President of Argentina (d. 2019) |
| 1937 | King Curtis Iaukea, American wrestler (d. 2010) |
| 1937 | Robert Lucas Jr., American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate |
| 1937 | Pino Puglisi, Italian priest and martyr (d. 1993) |
| 1938 | Gaylord Perry, American baseball player and coach (d. 2022) |
| 1939 | Subramanian Swamy, Indian economist, academic, and politician, Indian Minister of Law and Justice |
| 1939 | George Walden, English journalist and politician |
| 1940 | Merlin Olsen, American football player, sportscaster, and actor (d. 2010) |
| 1941 | Flórián Albert, Hungarian footballer and manager (d. 2011) |
| 1941 | Signe Toly Anderson, American rock singer (d. 2016) |
| 1941 | Mirosław Hermaszewski, Polish general, pilot, and astronaut (d. 2022) |
| 1941 | Yuriy Norshteyn, Russian animator, director, and screenwriter |
| 1941 | Viktor Zubkov, Russian businessman and politician, 37th Prime Minister of Russia |
| 1942 | Lee Dorman, American bass player (d. 2012) |
| 1942 | Philip Harris, Baron Harris of Peckham, English businessman and politician |
| 1942 | Ksenia Milicevic, French painter and architect |
| 1944 | Mauro Piacenza, Italian cardinal |
| 1944 | Graham Taylor, English footballer and manager (d. 2017) |
| 1945 | Carmen Maura, Spanish actress |
| 1945 | Jessye Norman, American soprano (d. 2019) |
| 1945 | Hans-Gert Pöttering, German lawyer and politician, 23rd President of the European Parliament |
| 1945 | Ron Shelton, American director, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1946 | Tommy Lee Jones, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1946 | Mike Procter, South African cricketer, coach, and referee |
| 1946 | Oliver Stone, American director, screenwriter, and producer |
| 1946 | Howard Waldrop, American author and critic |
| 1947 | Russel L. Honoré, retired lieutenant general best known for serving as commander of Joint Task Force Katrina responsible for coordinating military relief efforts for Hurricane Katrina–affected areas across the Gulf Coast[30] |
| 1947 | Viggo Jensen, Danish footballer and manager |
| 1947 | Diane E. Levin, American educator and author |
| 1947 | Theodore Long, American wrestling referee and manager |
| 1949 | Joe Barton, American lawyer and politician |
| 1950 | Rajiv Malhotra, Indian author |
| 1950 | Mirza Masroor Ahmad, Pakistani-English caliph and scholar |
| 1951 | Pete Carroll, American football player and coach |
| 1951 | Johan Neeskens, Dutch footballer and manager |
| 1951 | Fred Seibert, owner of Nickelodeon and Frederator Studios |
| 1952 | Richard Brodeur, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster |
| 1952 | Paula Duncan, Australian actress |
| 1952 | Ratnajeevan Hoole, Sri Lankan engineer and academic |
| 1952 | Kelly Keagy, American singer and drummer |
| 1953 | Keiko Takeshita, Japanese actress |
| 1953 | Margie Moran, Filipino peace advocate and beauty queen, Miss Universe 1973 |
| 1954 | Adrian Adonis, American wrestler (d. 1988) |
| 1954 | Hrant Dink, Turkish journalist (d. 2007) |
| 1955 | Željka Antunović, Croatian politician, 9th Croatian Minister of Defence |
| 1955 | Abdul Qadir, Pakistani cricketer (d. 2019) |
| 1955 | Bruce Reitherman, American voice actor, singer, cinematographer, and producer |
| 1955 | Renzo Rosso, Italian fashion designer and businessman, co-founded Diesel Clothing |
| 1956 | Ross J. Anderson, British academic and educator |
| 1956 | Maggie Reilly, Scottish singer-songwriter |
| 1956 | Ned Rothenberg, American saxophonist, clarinet player, and composer |
| 1958 | Joel Quenneville, Canadian ice hockey player and coach |
| 1958 | Wendie Jo Sperber, American actress (d. 2005) |
| 1959 | Mark Kirk, American commander, lawyer, and politician |
| 1960 | Ed Solomon, American director, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1960 | Lisa Vanderpump, British restaurateur, television personality, and author |
| 1961 | Terry Lamb, Australian rugby league player and coach |
| 1961 | Helen Margetts, British political scientist |
| 1961 | Dan Marino, American football player and sportscaster |
| 1961 | Patrick Patterson, Jamaican cricketer |
| 1962 | Amanda Wakeley, English fashion designer |
| 1963 | Pete Myers, American basketball player and coach |
| 1963 | Stephen C. Spiteri, Maltese military historian |
| 1964 | Robert Fico, Slovak academic and politician, 14th Prime Minister of Slovakia |
| 1964 | Steve Watkin, Welsh cricketer |
| 1964 | Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein, American guitarist and songwriter |
| 1966 | Wenn V. Deramas, Filipino director and screenwriter (d. 2016) |
| 1966 | Sherman Douglas, American basketball player |
| 1967 | Paul Abbott, American baseball player and coach |
| 1967 | Rodney Eyles, Australian squash player |
| 1969 | Revaz Arveladze, Georgian footballer |
| 1969 | Corby Davidson, American radio personality |
| 1969 | Allen Shellenberger, American drummer (d. 2009) |
| 1971 | Nathan Astle, New Zealand cricketer and coach |
| 1971 | Josh Charles, American actor and director |
| 1971 | Wayne Ferreira, South African tennis player |
| 1971 | Ben Wallers, English singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1972 | Jimmy Carr, English comedian, actor, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1972 | Queen Letizia of Spain |
| 1972 | Lady Victoria, American wrestler |
| 1973 | Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland, Swedish prince |
| 1974 | Arata Iura, Japanese actor, model, and fashion designer |
| 1975 | Tom Dolan, American swimmer |
| 1975 | Martina Krupičková, Czech painter |
| 1976 | Brett Kimmorley, Australian rugby league player and sportscaster |
| 1976 | Paul Thomson, Scottish drummer |
| 1976 | Matt Thornton, American baseball player |
| 1977 | Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Nigerian author |
| 1977 | Angela Aki, Japanese singer-songwriter |
| 1977 | Sophie Dahl, English model and author |
| 1977 | Leander Jordan, American football player |
| 1977 | Jason Terry, American basketball player |
| 1978 | Zach Filkins, American guitarist |
| 1978 | Eiður Guðjohnsen, Icelandic footballer |
| 1978 | Genki Horiguchi, Japanese wrestler |
| 1979 | Dave Annable, American actor |
| 1979 | Patrick Marleau, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1979 | Carlos Ruiz, Guatemalan footballer |
| 1979 | Reece Young, New Zealand cricketer |
| 1980 | David Diehl, American football player and sportscaster |
| 1980 | Mike Dunleavy Jr., American basketball player |
| 1981 | Ben Schwartz, American actor, comedian and writer |
| 1983 | Yuka Hirata, Japanese actress and model |
| 1983 | Luke Hochevar, American baseball player |
| 1984 | Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex |
| 1984 | Loek van Mil, Dutch baseball player (d. 2019) |
| 1984 | Cyhi the Prynce, American rapper and producer |
| 1985 | François-Olivier Roberge, Canadian speed skater |
| 1986 | Jenna Marbles, American YouTuber and comedian |
| 1986 | George Watsky, American hip-hop artist, poet and author |
| 1987 | Vaila Barsley, Scottish footballer |
| 1987 | Aly Cissokho, French footballer |
| 1987 | Rhett Titus, American wrestler |
| 1988 | Tim Moltzen, Australian rugby league player |
| 1990 | Oliver Gill, English footballer |
| 1990 | Aaron Mooy, Australian footballer |
| 1991 | Phil Ofosu-Ayeh, German-Ghanaian footballer |
| 1991 | Lee Jung-shin, South Korean musician and actor |
| 1992 | Jae Park, South Korean-American singer |
| 1995 | Joe Ofahengaue, New Zealand-Tongan rugby league player |
| 1993 | JP Tokoto, American basketball player |
| 1997 | Quin Houff, American racing driver |
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