July 25 - Births

Births

• 1016 – Casimir I, Duke of Poland (d. c. 1058)
• 1109 – Afonso I of Portugal (d. 1185)
• 1336 – Albert, Count of Holland (d. 1404)
• 1404 – Philip I, Duke of Brabant (d. 1430)
• 1421 – Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, English politician (d. 1461)
• 1562 – Kiyomasa Kato, Japanese warlord (d. 1611)
• 1653 – Agostino Steffani, Italian diplomat (d. 1728)
• 1658 – Archibald Campbell, 1st Duke of Argyll, Scottish privy councillor (d. 1703)
• 1683 – Pieter Langendijk, Dutch dramatist and poet (d. 1756)
• 1750 – Henry Knox, American general (d. 1806)
• 1753 – Santiago de Liniers, viceroy of the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata (d. 1810)
• 1797 – Princess Augusta, Duchess of Cambridge (d. 1889)
• 1799 – David Douglas, Scottish botanist (d. 1834)
• 1839 – Francis Garnier, French explorer (d. 1873)
• 1844 – Thomas Eakins, American artist (d. 1916)
• 1848 – Arthur Balfour, 33rd Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1930)
• 1860 – Princess Louise Margaret, Duchess of Connaught (d. 1917)
• 1867 – Max Dauthendey, German writer (d. 1918)
• 1867 – Alexander Rummler, American painter (d. 1959)
• 1870 – Maxfield Parrish, American illustrator (d. 1966)
• 1882 – George S. Rentz, Navy Chaplain, Navy Cross (d. 1942)
• 1883 – Alfredo Casella, Italian composer (d. 1947)
• 1886 – Bror von Blixen-Finecke, Swedish big-game hunter (d. 1946)
• 1894 – Walter Brennan, American actor (d. 1974)
• 1894 – Gavrilo Princip, Serbian assassin (d. 1918)
• 1895 – Yvonne Printemps, French actress and singer (d. 1977)
• 1896 – Jack Perrin, American actor (d. 1967)
• 1901 – Lila Lee, American actress (d. 1973)
• 1902 – Eric Hoffer, American philosopher (d. 1983)
• 1905 – Elias Canetti, Nobel Prize Laureate (d. 1994)
• 1905 – Denys Watkins-Pitchford, writer and illustrator (d. 1990)
• 1907 – Johnny Hodges, American saxophonist (d. 1970)
• 1908 – Bill Bowes, English cricketer (d. 1987)
• 1908 – Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer, Indian musician (d. 2003)
• 1908 – Jack Gilford, American actor (d. 1990)
• 1914 – Woody Strode, American actor and decathlete (d. 1994)
• 1916 – Lucien Saulnier, Quebec politician (d. 1989)
• 1917 – Whipper Billy Watson, Canadian professional wrestler (d. 1990)
• 1918 – Jane Frank, American artist (d. 1986)
• 1920 – Jean Carmet, French actor (d. 1994)
• 1920 – Rosalind Franklin, English scientist (d. 1958)
• 1921 – Lionel Terray, French mountaineer (d. 1965)
• 1923 – Estelle Getty, American actress (d. 2008)
• 1923 – Maria Gripe, Swedish writer (d. 2007)
• 1924 – Frank Church, American politician (d. 1984)
• 1924 – Scotch Taylor, Former South African cricketer (d. 2004)
• 1925 – Jerry Paris, American actor (d. 1986)
• 1926 – Whitey Lockman, American baseball player
• 1927 – Daniel Ceccaldi, French actor (d. 2003)
• 1927 – Midge Decter, American journalist and author
• 1927 – Sadiq Hussain Qureshi, Pakistani politician (d. 2000)
• 1928 – Keter Betts, American jazz bassist (d. 2005)
• 1928 – Mario Montenegro, Filipino actor (d. 1988)
• 1929 – Somnath Chatterjee, Indian communist leader
• 1929 – Eddie Mazur, Canadian hockey player (d. 1995)
• 1930 – Murray Chapple, Former New Zealand cricketer (d. 1985)
• 1930 – Maureen Forrester, Canadian contralto
• 1930 – Alice Parizeau, Polish-born Quebec writer and essayist (d. 1990)
• 1930 – Annie Ross, British jazz singer
• 1934 – Don Ellis, American jazz trumpeter (d. 1978)
• 1934 – Claude Zidi, French film director and screenwriter
• 1935 – Barbara Harris, American actress
• 1935 – Adnan Khashoggi, Saudi arms merchant
• 1935 – John Robinson, American football coach
• 1935 – Larry Sherry, American baseball player (d. 2006)
• 1935 – Lars Werner, Swedish communist leader
• 1936 – Gerry Ashmore, British racing driver
• 1936 – Glenn Murcutt, Australian architect
• 1937 – Colin Renfrew, English archeologist
• 1941 – Peter Suschitzky, Polish-British cinematographer
• 1941 – Nate Thurmond, American basketball player
• 1941 – Emmett Till, American murder victim (d. 1955)
• 1942 – Bruce Woodley, Australian musician (The Seekers)
• 1943 – Jim McCarty, English musician (The Yardbirds)
• 1943 – Erika Steinbach, German politician
• 1946 – John Gibson, American media host
• 1946 – Rita Marley, Jamaican-Cuban singer (I Threes)
• 1951 – Jack Thompson, American activist and former lawyer
• 1951 – Verdine White, American musician (Earth, Wind & Fire)
• 1953 – Robert Zoellick, President of the World Bank
• 1954 – Walter Payton, American football player (d. 1999)
• 1954 – Jochem Ziegert, German footballer
• 1955 – Iman Abdulmajid, Somali model
• 1955 – Randall Bewley, American guitarist
• 1955 – Kike Elomaa, Finnish bodybuilder
• 1957 – Steve Podborski, Canadian downhill ski racer
• 1958 – Thurston Moore, American musician (Sonic Youth)
• 1959 – Anatoly Onoprienko, Ukrainian serial Killer
• 1960 – Alain Robidoux, Canadian snooker player
• 1961 – Bobbie Eakes, American actress
• 1961 – Katherine Kelly Lang, American actress
• 1961 – Hugo Teufel III, 2nd Chief Privacy Officer, Department of Homeland Security
• 1963 – Denis Coderre, French Canadian politician
• 1963 – Julian Hodgson, English chess player
• 1964 – Breuk Iversen, American designer and writer
• 1965 – Illeana Douglas, American actress
• 1966 – Maureen Herman, American bassist
• 1966 – Lynda Lemay, French Canadian singer
• 1966 – Christine C. Quinn, American politician
• 1967 – Matt LeBlanc, American actor
• 1967 – Wendy Raquel Robinson, American actress
• 1967 – Tommy Skjerven, Norwegian football referee
• 1968 – Rudi Bryson, Former South African cricketer
• 1969 – Jon Barry, American basketball player
• 1971 – Roger Creager, American country music singer-songwriter
• 1971 – Tracy Murray, American basketball player
• 1971 – Billy Wagner, American baseball player
• 1973 – David Denman, American actor
• 1973 – Dani Filth, British singer (Cradle of Filth)
• 1973 – Mur Lafferty, American podcaster and writer
• 1973 – Kevin Phillips, English footballer
• 1973 – Michael C. Williams, American actor
• 1974 – Jay R. Ferguson, American actor
• 1974 – Kenzo Suzuki, Japanese professional wrestle
• 1975 – Jody Craddock, English footballer
• 1975 – Jean-Claude Darcheville, French footballer
• 1976 – Tera Patrick, American pornographic actress
• 1976 – Jovica Tasevski-Eternijan, Macedonian poet
• 1976 – Javier Vázquez, Puerto Rican baseball player
• 1977 – Kenny Thomas, American basketball player
• 1978 – Louise Brown, World's first test tube baby
• 1978 – Gerard Warren, American football player
• 1979 – Amy Adams, American singer
• 1979 – Allister Carter, English professional snooker player
• 1980 – Diam's, French rapper
• 1980 – Shawn Riggans, American baseball player
• 1980 – Toni Vilander, Finnish racing driver
• 1980 – Scott Waldrom, New Zealand All Black rugby player
• 1981 – Conor Casey, American soccer player
• 1981 – Jani Rita, Finnish ice hockey player
• 1982 – Norbert Lemcke, German footballer
• 1982 – Brad Renfro, American actor (d. 2008)
• 1982 – Monde Zondeki, South African cricketer
• 1983 – Nenad Krstic, Serbian basketball player
• 1984 – Loukas Mavrokefalidis, Greek basketball player
• 1985 – James Lafferty, American actor
• 1985 – Jasmine Lennard, English model
• 1985 – Nelson Piquet, Jr., Brazilian race car driver
• 1986 – Ahtyba Rubin, American football player
• 1986 – Givanildo Vieira de Souza, Brazilian footballer
• 1987 – Michael Welch, American actor
• 1988 – Sarah Geronimo, Filipina actress and singer
• 1988 – Heather Marks, Canadian model
• 1988 – Anthony Stokes, Irish footballer
• 1989 – Noel Callahan, Canadian actor
• 1989 – Francisco Ferreira, Portuguese journalist
• 1990 – Andi Eigenmann, Filipina actress