Those born on this date include:

- Writer Miguel de Cervantes in 1547
- artist Caravaggio in 1571
- writer Elizabeth Gaskell in 1810
- nuclear physicist Enrico Fermi in 1901
- actor Greer Garson in 1904
- actor/musician Gene Autry in 1907
- filmmaker Michelangelo Antonioni in 1912
- writer Colin Dexter in 1930
- actor Anita Ekberg in 1931
- musician Jerry Lee Lewis in 1935
- actor Madeline Kahn in 1942
- actor Ian McShane in 1942 (age 82)
- astronaut/ex-Sen./NASA Administrator Bill Nelson in 1942 (age 82)
- Polish leader/Nobel Peace Prize laureate Lech Walesa in 1943 (age 81)
- musician Mike Post in 1944 (age 80)
- TV personality Bryant Gumbel in 1948 (age 76)
- musician Mark Farner (Grand Funk Railroad/Ringo Starr &
- His All-Starr Band) in 1948 (age 76)
- Olympic gold medal-winning runner/former MP Sebastian Coe in 1956 (age 68)
- comedian Andrew Dice Clay in 1957 (age 67)
- musician Les Claypool (Primus) in 1963 (age 61)
- actor Ben Miles in 1966 (age 58)
- musician Brad Smith (Blind Melon) in 1968 (age 56)
- musician Devanté Swing, born Donald DeGrate Jr., (Jodeci) in 1969 (age 55)
- actor Chrissy Metz in 1980 (age 44)
- actor Zachary Levi in 1980 (age 44)
- musician Dallas Green (City and Colour/Alexisonfire/You+Me) in 1980 (age 44)
- actor Kelly McCreary in 1981 (age 43)
- musician Josh Farro (Paramore) in 1987 (age 37)
- NBA star Kevin Durant in 1988 (age 36)
- musician Halsey, born Ashley Nicolette Frangipane, in 1994 (age 30)
- actor Nicholas Galitzine in 1994 (age 30)
- musician Julien Baker (boygenius) in 1995 (age 29).

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