Notable Birthdays for January 14
Published in History & Quotes
Those born on this date include:
- Roman general Mark Antony in 83 B.C.
- British Unitarian theologian John Biddle in 1615
- American turncoat Gen. Benedict Arnold in 1741
- Thornton Waldo Burgess, author of Peter Rabbit, in 1874
- philosopher, medical missionary and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Albert Schweitzer in 1875
- film director Hal Roach in 1892
- novelist John Dos Passos in 1896
- English photographer Cecil Beaton in 1904
- 60 Minutes commentator Andy Rooney in 1919
- actor William Bendix in 1906
- actor Guy Williams in 1924
- drag racing driver Don Big Daddy Garlits in 1932 (age 85)
- singer Jack Jones in 1938 (age 79)
- civil rights activist Julian Bond in 1940 (age 77)
- actor Faye Dunaway in 1941 (age 76)
- astronaut Shannon Lucid in 1943 (age 74)
- evangelist-turned-actor singer Marjoe Gortner in 1944 (age 73)
- journalist Nina Totenberg in 1944 (age 73)
- musician T. Bone Burnett in 1948 (age 69)
- actor Carl Weathers in 1948 (age 69)
- New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd in 1952 (age 65)
- filmmaker Lawrence Kasdan in 1949 (age 68)
- film director Steven Soderbergh in 1963 (age 54)
- television news anchor Shepard Smith in 1964 (age 53)
- actor Emily Watson in 1967 (age 50), rapper-actor LL Cool J (born James Todd Smith) in 1968 (age 49)
- actor Jason Bateman in 1969 (age 48)
- rock musician David Grohl in 1969 (age 48)
- actor Kevin Durand in 1974 (age 43).
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