Birthdays today; emperor Otto I of Rome 912, king Alfonso X of Castille 1221, politician William FitzAlan 1417, emperor Djalaluddin Muhammed Akbar of India 1542, botanist Prospero Alpini 1553, mathematician John Wallis 1616, historian Jean Mabillon 1632, politician Anthonie Heinsius 1641, historian Thomas Birch 1705, astronomer Pierre Charles Le Monnier 1715, actor Spranger Barry 1719, composer Etienne Joseph Floquet 1748, declaration signer Edward Rutledge 1749, activist Gracchus Babeuf 1760, composers Thomas Attwood 1765 & Gabor Matray 1797, historian Mikhail Pogodin 1800, politicians Franklin Pierce 1804, William Dennison Jr 1815 & Benjamin Prentiss 1819, mathematician Isaac Todhunter & politician John Willis Ellis 1820, etcher Charles Meryon 1821, sculptor Caspar von Zumbusch 1830, physicist Johannes Diderik van der Waals 1837, composer Joseph Sucher 1843, politician Hjalmar Branting 1860, painter Theo van Rysselberghe & composer Alberto Williams 1862, industrialist Henry Bourne Joy 1864, engineer Valdemar Poulsen 1869, critic Anatoly Lunacharsky 1875, composers Manuel de Falla 1876 & Andre Caplet 1878, painters Conrad Kikkert &1882 & Jose Clemente Orozco & writer Herman Baccaert 1883, physicist Henry Moseley, composer Paul Malengreau, dancer Eduardo Corrochio & actor Boris Karloff 1887, comedian Harpo Marx & actor Nana Bryant 1888, artists El Lissitzky 1890 & Erte 1892, writer Joris Vriamont & politician Klement Gottwald 1896, writer Nirad C Chaudhuri & singer Ruth Etting 1897, writer Norman Hunter 1899, actor Victor Jory 1902, composer Mervyn Roberts 1906, physician Lars Leksell 1907, sculptor Leendert Braat & writers Nelson S Bond 1908 & Nigel Tranter 1909, composer Herman Nieland 1910, impresario Peter Saunders 1911, musician Tyree Glenn & actor George OHanlon 1912, writer Wilson Tucker & actors Roger Avon 1914, Ellen Drew & John Dehner & politician Julio Cesar Mendez Montenegro 1915, actor Michael Gough 1916, writer Hugh LEtang 1917, composer Claudio Santoro & philosopher P F Strawson 1919, poet Paul Celan & politician Chalmers Wylie 1920, singer Fred Buscaglione & politicians Hein J Roethof 1921 & Manuel Fraga Iribarne 1922, producer Angelo John Novarese, actor Nadia Gray & politician Daniel Brewster 1923, anthropologist Colin Trumbull & actors Paula Raymond & Paul Richards 1924, composer Johnny Mandel 88, poet Christopher Logue, philosopher Sathya Sai Baba & director R L Burnside 1926, writer Guy Davenport 1927, politician Guy Molinari 85, composers Jakob Jez & Jerry Bock 1928, writer Hal Lindsey 84, singer Gloria Lynne 1929, actor Robert Easton 1930, politician Bill Brock 82, skater Yevgeny Romanovich Grishin 1931, banker Michel David-Weill 81, editor Ferry Hoogendijk & composer Krzysztof Penderecki 80, activist Ali Shariati 1933, microbiologist Rita R Colwell & director Robert Towne 79, producer Michael Wayne & tennis star Lew Hoad 1934, cosmonaut Vladislav Volkov & politician Dean Gallo 1935, writer Robert Barnard & actor Steve Landesberg 1936, writer Herbert Achternbusch & NBAer Oscar Robertson 75, actor Esko Nikkari 1938, singer Betty Everett 1939, actors Franco Nero 72 & Susan Anspach 71, activist Andrew Goodman 1943, actor Sue Nicholls 70, writer Joe Eszterhas 69, sculptor Jerry Harris & director Assi Dayan 68, actors Diana Quick & Hans Hoekman & politician Bobby Rush 67, vintner Geoffrey Roberts 1947, writers Bruce Vilanch 65 & Gayl Jones 64, politician Chuck Schumer 63, rocker Cecil Hooker 1950, musician Bill Troiano 62, actor David Rappaport 1951, runner Francie Larrieu Smith 61, musician Francis Cabrel 60, rocker Bruce Hornsby 59, writer Steven Brust, pianist Ludovico Einaudi & politician Mary Landrieu 58, swimmer Shane Gould 57, slacker Carl Jochen 56, actors David Wallace 55, Maxwell Caulfield 54 & Dominique Dunne 1959, tv host Robin Roberts 53, psychiatrist Keith Ablow 52, rocker Calvin Hayes 51, director Joe Ahearne 50, actor Boyd Kestner 49, poet Jennifer Michael Hecht, pole vaulter Radion Gataullin & actor Michael Brainard 48, rockers Charlie Grover & Patrick Mameli & actors Vincent Cassel 47 & Salli Richardson 46, lexicographer Hamid Hassani & tv host Kirsty Young 45, singer Jonathan Seet 44, tv host Zoe Ball & actor Oded Fehr 43, comedian Lisa Kushell 42, rapper Kurupt 41, director Dominic James & actors Page Kennedy 37 & Kayvan Novak 35, model Kelly Brook 34, engineer David Britz 33, runner Asafa Powell 31, actor Lucas Grabeel 29, skater Ahn Hyun-Soo 28, singer Miley Cyrus 21
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