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History Births on June 23

Patrick Bokanowski, French filmmaker

#Patrick_Bokanowski

In 1943

Takeshi Matsuda, Japanese swimmer

#Takeshi_Matsuda

In 1984

Len Hutton, English cricketer and soldier (d. 1990)

#Len_Hutton

In 1916

Adam Faith, English singer (d. 2003)

#Adam_Faith

In 1940

Frances McDormand, American actress, winner of the Triple Crown of Acting

#Frances_McDormand

In 1957

Bill King, English commander and author (d. 2012)

#Bill_King_(Royal_Navy_officer)

In 1910

Bob Fosse, American actor, dancer, choreographer, and director (d. 1987)

#Bob_Fosse

In 1927

Al G. Wright, American bandleader and conductor

#Al_G._Wright

In 1916

Giambattista Vico, Italian jurist, historian, and philosopher (d. 1744)

#Giambattista_Vico

In 1668

Bill Torrey, Canadian businessman (d. 2018)

#Bill_Torrey

In 1934

Zinedine Zidane, French footballer and manager

#Zinedine_Zidane

In 1972

Hal Laycoe, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1998)

#Hal_Laycoe

In 1922

Déodat Gratet de Dolomieu, French geologist and academic (d. 1801)

#Déodat_Gratet_de_Dolomieu

In 1750

Marcel Reece, American football player

#Marcel_Reece

In 1985

Robert Hunter, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Robert_Hunter_(lyricist)

In 1941

Irene Worth, American actress (d. 2002)

#Irene_Worth

In 1916

David Lewis, Russian-Canadian lawyer and politician (d. 1981)

#David_Lewis_(politician)

In 1909

Charles II, Duke of Savoy, Italian nobleman (d. 1496)

#Charles_II,_Duke_of_Savoy

In 1489

Joel Edgerton, Australian actor

#Joel_Edgerton

In 1974

Chellsie Memmel, American gymnast

#Chellsie_Memmel

In 1988

Mike James, American basketball player

#Mike_James_(basketball,_born_1975)

In 1975

Patrick Vieira, French footballer and manager

#Patrick_Vieira

In 1976

Alexandra Trusova, Russian figure skater

#Alexandra_Trusova

In 2004

Savvas Poursaitidis, Greek-Cypriot footballer and scout

#Savvas_Poursaitidis

In 1976

Mohamed Boudiaf, Algerian politician, President of Algeria (d. 1992)

#Mohamed_Boudiaf

In 1919

Ola Ullsten, Swedish politician and diplomat (d. 2018)

#Ola_Ullsten

In 1931

José Manuel Rojas, Chilean footballer

#José_Rojas_(footballer,_born_1983)

In 1983

Albert Giraud, Belgian poet and librarian (d. 1929)

#Albert_Giraud

In 1860

Jack Pickersgill, Canadian civil servant and politician, 35th Secretary of State for Canada (d. 1997)

#Jack_Pickersgill

In 1905

LaSalle Thompson, American basketball player, coach, and manager

#LaSalle_Thompson

In 1961

Amédée Gordini, Italian-born French race car driver and sports car manufacturer (d. 1979)

#Amédée_Gordini

In 1899

Nampalys Mendy, French footballer

#Nampalys_Mendy

In 1992

Raj Babbar, Indian actor and politician

#Raj_Babbar

In 1951

Paola Suárez, Argentinian tennis player

#Paola_Suárez

In 1976

Sándor Bródy, Hungarian author and journalist (d. 1924)

#Sándor_Bródy_(writer)

In 1863

Martin Klebba, American actor, producer, and stuntman

#Martin_Klebba

In 1969

Huda Sha'arawi, Egyptian feminist and journalist (d. 1947)

#Huda_Sha'arawi

In 1879

Verena Holmes, English engineer (d. 1964)

#Verena_Holmes

In 1889

Paul Arthurs, English guitarist

#Paul_Arthurs

In 1965

Mario Ghella, Italian racing cyclist

#Mario_Ghella

In 1929

Peter O'Malley, Australian golfer

#Peter_O'Malley_(golfer)

In 1965

Tara Morice, Australian actress and singer

#Tara_Morice

In 1964

Giovanni Battista Guadagnini, Italian instrument maker (d. 1786)

#Giovanni_Battista_Guadagnini

In 1711

Mark Hendrickson, American basketball and baseball player

#Mark_Hendrickson

In 1974

Selma Blair, American actress

#Selma_Blair

In 1972

Margaret of Denmark, Queen of Scotland (d. 1486)

#Margaret_of_Denmark,_Queen_of_Scotland

In 1456

Miriam Karlin, English actress (d. 2011)

#Miriam_Karlin

In 1925

Becky Cloonan, American author and illustrator

#Becky_Cloonan

In 1980

Johan Banér, Swedish field marshal (d. 1641)

#Johan_Banér

In 1596

June Carter Cash, American singer-songwriter, musician, and actress (d. 2003)

#June_Carter_Cash

In 1929

Anna Akhmatova, Ukrainian-Russian poet and author (d. 1966)

#Anna_Akhmatova

In 1889

Emmanuelle Vaugier, Canadian actress and singer

#Emmanuelle_Vaugier

In 1976

Michèle Mouton, French race car driver and manager

#Michèle_Mouton

In 1951

Karol Marcinkowski, Polish physician and activist (d. 1846)

#Karol_Marcinkowski

In 1800

Cyclone Taylor, Canadian ice hockey player and politician (d. 1979)

#Cyclone_Taylor

In 1884

Jordan Nolan, Canadian ice hockey player

#Jordan_Nolan

In 1989

John Garang, Sudanese colonel and politician, President of Southern Sudan (d. 2005)

#John_Garang

In 1945

Wade Barrett, American soccer player and manager

#Wade_Barrett_(soccer)

In 1976

Tribhuvan of Nepal (d. 1955)

#Tribhuvan_of_Nepal

In 1906

Joss Whedon, American director, producer, and screenwriter

#Joss_Whedon

In 1964

Lawson Soulsby, Baron Soulsby of Swaffham Prior, English microbiologist and parasitologist (d. 2017)

#Lawson_Soulsby,_Baron_Soulsby_of_Swaffham_Prior

In 1926

Diana Trask, Australian singer-songwriter

#Diana_Trask

In 1940

Carl Reinecke, German pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1910)

#Carl_Reinecke

In 1824

Virbhadra Singh, Indian politician

#Virbhadra_Singh

In 1934

Edward VIII, King of the United Kingdom (d. 1972)

#Edward_VIII

In 1894

Jean Tigana, French footballer and manager

#Jean_Tigana

In 1955

John Hayes, English politician, Minister of State at the Department of Energy and Climate Change

#John_Hayes_(British_politician)

In 1958

Wilma Rudolph, American runner (d. 1994)

#Wilma_Rudolph

In 1940

Quintin McMillan, South African cricketer (d. 1938)

#Quintin_McMillan

In 1904

Donn F. Eisele, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut (d. 1987)

#Donn_F._Eisele

In 1930

Brandon Stokley, American football player

#Brandon_Stokley

In 1976

Norman Pritchard, Indian-English hurdler and actor (d. 1929)

#Norman_Pritchard

In 1877

William P. Rogers, American commander, lawyer, and politician, 55th United States Secretary of State (d. 2001)

#William_P._Rogers

In 1913

Harold Barrowclough, New Zealand military leader, lawyer and Chief Justice (d. 1972)

#Harold_Barrowclough

In 1894

Maurice Ferré, Puerto Rican-American politician, 32nd Mayor of Miami

#Maurice_Ferré

In 1935

Oda Nobunaga, Japanese warlord (d. 1582)

#Oda_Nobunaga

In 1534

Jaan Jüris, Estonian ski jumper

#Jaan_Jüris

In 1977

Jason Mraz, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Jason_Mraz

In 1977

Chet Faker, Australian singer-songwriter

#Chet_Faker

In 1988

Fletcher Norton, 1st Baron Grantley, English lawyer and politician, Solicitor General for England and Wales (d. 1789)

#Fletcher_Norton,_1st_Baron_Grantley

In 1716

Clarence Thomas, American lawyer and judge, United States Supreme Court Justice

#Clarence_Thomas

In 1948

Brooks Laich, Canadian ice hockey player

#Brooks_Laich

In 1983

Costas Simitis, Greek economist, lawyer, and politician, 180th Prime Minister of Greece

#Costas_Simitis

In 1936

Colin Montgomerie, Scottish golfer

#Colin_Montgomerie

In 1963

Alan Turing, English mathematician and computer scientist (d. 1954)

#Alan_Turing

In 1912

Shah Shuja, Mughal prince (d. 1661)

#Shah_Shuja_(Mughal_prince)

In 1616

Georges Rouquier, French actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1989)

#Georges_Rouquier

In 1909

James Meade, English economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1995)

#James_Meade

In 1907

Gordon Bray, Australian journalist and sportscaster

#Gordon_Bray

In 1949

Derek Boogaard, Canadian-American ice hockey player (d. 2011)

#Derek_Boogaard

In 1982

Donald Harrison, American saxophonist, composer, and producer

#Donald_Harrison

In 1960

Martti Ahtisaari, Finnish captain and politician, 10th President of Finland, Nobel Prize laureate

#Martti_Ahtisaari

In 1937

Daniel J. Drucker, Canadian academic and educator

#Daniel_J._Drucker

In 1956

David Howell, English golfer

#David_Howell_(golfer)

In 1975

John Milton Bernhisel, American physician and politician (d. 1881)

#John_Milton_Bernhisel

In 1799

Vasek Pospisil, Canadian tennis player

#Vasek_Pospisil

In 1990

Gordon B. Hinckley, American religious leader, 15th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (d. 2008)

#Gordon_B._Hinckley

In 1910

Randy Jackson, American bass player and producer

#Randy_Jackson

In 1956

Francis II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1488)

#Francis_II,_Duke_of_Brittany

In 1433

Levern Spencer, Saint Lucian high jumper

#Levern_Spencer

In 1984

Matt Light, American football player and sportscaster

#Matt_Light

In 1978

Morris R. Jeppson, American lieutenant and physicist (d. 2010)

#Morris_R._Jeppson

In 1922

Paul Heinrich von Groth, German scientist (d. 1927)

#Paul_Heinrich_von_Groth

In 1843

Bronson M. Cutting, American publisher and politician (d. 1935)

#Bronson_M._Cutting

In 1888

Bryan Brown, Australian actor and producer

#Bryan_Brown

In 1947

Alfred Kinsey, American entomologist and sexologist (d. 1956)

#Alfred_Kinsey

In 1894

LaDainian Tomlinson, American football player

#LaDainian_Tomlinson

In 1979

KT Tunstall, Scottish singer-songwriter and musician

#KT_Tunstall

In 1975

Art Modell, American businessman (d. 2012)

#Art_Modell

In 1925

Keith Sutton, English bishop (d. 2017)

#Keith_Sutton_(bishop)

In 1934

Anna Chennault, Chinese widow of Lieutenant General Claire Lee Chennault (d. 2018)

#Anna_Chennault

In 1925

Richard Arnold, English lawyer and judge

#Richard_Arnold_(judge)

In 1961

Arnaldo Pomodoro, Italian sculptor

#Arnaldo_Pomodoro

In 1926

Miguel Ángel Angulo, Spanish footballer

#Miguel_Ángel_Angulo

In 1977

Hayden Foxe, Australian footballer and manager

#Hayden_Foxe

In 1977

Antony Costa, English singer-songwriter

#Antony_Costa

In 1981

Laura Ràfols, Spanish footballer

#Laura_Ràfols

In 1990

Dercy Gonçalves, Brazilian actress and singer (d. 2008)

#Dercy_Gonçalves

In 1907

Chuck Billy, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Chuck_Billy_(vocalist)

In 1962

Ahmet Hamdi Tanp?nar, Turkish author, poet, and scholar (d. 1962)

#Ahmet_Hamdi_Tanp?nar

In 1901

Marie-Thérèse Houphouët-Boigny, former First Lady of Ivory Coast

#Marie-Thérèse_Houphouët-Boigny

In 1930

Luiza Galiulina, Uzbekistani gymnast

#Luiza_Galiulina

In 1992

Shaun O'Hara, American football player and sportscaster

#Shaun_O'Hara

In 1977

Doris Johnson, American politician

#Doris_Johnson

In 1923

Sylvia Mathews Burwell, American government and non-profit executive

#Sylvia_Mathews_Burwell

In 1965

Melissa Rauch, American actress

#Melissa_Rauch

In 1980

Duffy, Welsh singer-songwriter and actress

#Duffy_(singer)

In 1984

Paul Findley, American politician (d. 2019)

#Paul_Findley

In 1921

James Levine, American pianist and conductor

#James_Levine

In 1943

Ted Shackelford, American actor

#Ted_Shackelford

In 1946

John Fell, English churchman and influential academic (d. 1686)

#John_Fell_(bishop)

In 1625

Glenn Danzig, American singer-songwriter and producer

#Glenn_Danzig

In 1955

Caesarion, Egyptian king (d. 30 BC)

#Caesarion

In 47 BC

Tim Anderson, American baseball player

#Tim_Anderson_(baseball)

In 1993

Kjell Albin Abrahamson, Swedish journalist and author

#Kjell_Albin_Abrahamson

In 1945

Memphis Bleek, American rapper, producer, and actor

#Memphis_Bleek

In 1978

Katie Armiger, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Katie_Armiger

In 1991

Francesca Schiavone, Italian tennis player

#Francesca_Schiavone

In 1980

Marvin Grumann, German footballer

In 1993

Clevid Dikamona, French footballer

In 1990

Alessia Filippi, Italian swimmer

In 1987

Christy Altomare, American actress and singer songwriter

In 1986

Rolf Wacha, German rugby player

In 1981

Ramnaresh Sarwan, Guyanese cricketer

In 1980

Frederic Leclercq, French heavy metal musician

In 1978

Joe Becker, American guitarist and composer

In 1976

Kevin Dyson, American football player and coach

In 1975

Louis Van Amstel, Dutch dancer and choreographer

In 1972

Félix Potvin, Canadian ice hockey player and coach

In 1971

Fred Ewanuick, Canadian actor and producer

In 1971

Yann Tiersen, French singer-songwriter and guitarist

In 1970

Martin Deschamps, Canadian singer-songwriter

In 1970

Robert Brooks, American football player

In 1970

Chico DeBarge, American singer and pianist

In 1966

Lou Yun, Chinese gymnast

In 1964

Nicolas Marceau, Canadian economist and politician

In 1964

Zoran Janjetov, Serbian singer and illustrator

In 1961

Tatsuya Uemura, Japanese composer and programmer

In 1960

Dave Houghton, Zimbabwean cricketer and coach

In 1957

Tony Hill, American football player and sportscaster

In 1956

Pierre Corbeil, Canadian dentist and politician

In 1955

Armen Sarkissian, Armenian physicist, politician and current President of Armenia

In 1953

Angelo Falcón, Puerto Rican-American political scientist, activist, and academic, founded the National Institute for Latino Policy

In 1951

Sheila Noakes, Baroness Noakes, English accountant and politician

In 1949

Julian Hipwood, English polo player and coach

In 1946

Ellyn Kaschak, American psychologist and academic

In 1943

Martin Rees, Baron Rees of Ludlow, English cosmologist and astrophysicist

In 1942

Keith Newton, English footballer (d. 1998)

In 1941

Roger McDonald, Australian author and screenwriter

In 1941

Stuart Sutcliffe, Scottish painter and musician (d. 1962)

In 1940

Mike Shrimpton, New Zealand cricketer and coach (d. 2015)

In 1940

Derry Irvine, Baron Irvine of Lairg, Scottish lawyer, judge, and politician, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain

In 1940

George Feigley, American sex cult leader and two-time prison escapee (d. 2009)

In 1940

Scott Burton, American sculptor (d. 1989)

In 1939

Niki Sullivan, American guitarist and songwriter (d. 2004)

In 1937

Alan Haselhurst, English academic and politician

In 1937

Richard Bach, American novelist and essayist

In 1936

Keith Burkinshaw, English footballer and manager

In 1935

Peter Millett, Baron Millett, English lawyer and judge

In 1932

Gunnar Uusi, Estonian chess player (d. 1981)

In 1931

Anthony Thwaite, English poet, critic, and academic

In 1930

Francis Newall, 2nd Baron Newall, English businessman and politician

In 1930

John Elliott, English historian and academic

In 1930

Michael Shaara, American author and academic (d. 1988)

In 1928

Klaus von Dohnányi, German politician

In 1928

Jean Cione, American baseball player (d. 2010)

In 1928

John Habgood, Baron Habgood, English archbishop

In 1927

Annette Mbaye d'Erneville, Senegalese writer

In 1926

Magda Herzberger, Romanian author, poet and composer, survivor of the Holocaust

In 1926

Frank Bolle, American comic-strip artist, comic-book artist and illustrator

In 1924

Giuseppina Tuissi, Italian communist and Partisan (d. 1945)

In 1923

Jerry Rullo, American professional basketball player (d. 2016)

In 1923

Elroy Schwartz, American screenwriter and producer (d. 2013)

In 1923

Peter Corr, Irish-English footballer and manager (d. 2001)

In 1923

James Cumes, Australian author, economist, public servant and diplomat

In 1922

Saleh Ajeery, Kuwaiti astronomer

In 1920

Frances Gabe, American artist and inventor (d. 2016)

In 1915

Lawson Little, American golfer (d. 1968)

In 1910

Milt Hinton, American bassist and photographer (d. 2000)

In 1910

Jean Anouilh, French playwright and screenwriter (d. 1987)

In 1910

Paul Martin Sr., Canadian lawyer and politician (d. 1992)

In 1903

Blanche Noyes, American aviator, winner of the 1936 Bendix Trophy Race (d. 1981)

In 1900

Joséphine de Beauharnais, French wife of Napoleon I (d. 1814)

In 1763

Étienne Fourmont, French orientalist and sinologist (d. 1745)

In 1683

Stefan, Count Palatine of Simmern-Zweibrücken (d. 1459)

In 1385

Heather England

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