Those born on this date include:

- Scholar Desiderius Erasmus in 1466
- rifle maker Eliphalet Remington in 1793
- writer Ivan Turgenev in 1818
- film costumer Edith Head in 1897
- actor Elsa Lanchester in 1902
- writer Evelyn Waugh in 1903
- artist Francis Bacon in 1909
- Dr. Jonas Salk, a developer of the polio vaccine, in 1914
- former baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn in 1926
- actor Joan Plowright in 1929 (age 95)
- musician Charlie Daniels in 1936
- Basketball Hall of Fame member Lenny Wilkens in 1937 (age 87)
- actor Jane Alexander in 1939 (age 85)
- actor Dennis Franz in 1944 (age 80)
- musician Wayne Fontana (Mindbenders) in 1945
- musician/actor Telma Hopkins (Tony Orlando and Dawn) in 1948 (age 76)
- Olympic decathlon champion/TV personality Caitlyn Jenner in 1949 (age 75)
- actor Annie Potts in 1952 (age 72)
- Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates in 1955 (age 69)
- musician Stephen Morris (New Order/Joy Division) in 1957 (age 67)
- musician William Reid (Jesus and Mary Chain) in 1958 (age 66)
- TV personality Sheryl Underwood in 1963 (age 61)
- actor Lauren Holly in 1963 (age 61)
- actor Jami Gertz in 1965 (age 59)
- comedian Andy Richter in 1966 (age 58)
- actor Chris Bauer in 1966 (age 58)
- actor Julia Roberts in 1967 (age 57)
- actor Jeremy Davies in 1969 (age 56)
- musician Ben Harper in 1969 (age 55)
- musician Brad Paisley in 1972 (age 52)
- actor Joaquin Phoenix in 1974 (age 50)
- actor Gwendoline Christie in 1978 (age 46)
- musician Dave Tirio (Plain White T's) in 1979 (age 45)
- actor Matt Smith in 1982 (age 42)
- actor Finn Wittrock in 1984 (age 40)
- actor Troian Bellisario in 1985 (age 39)
- musician Frank Ocean in 1987 (age 37)
- actor Devon Murray in 1988 (age 36)
- actor Sierra McCormick in 1997 (age 27)
- actor Nolan Gould in 1998 (age 26).

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