June 11 - Births

Births

• 1403 – John IV, Duke of Brabant (d. 1427)
• 1456 – Anne Neville, wife of Richard III of England (d. 1485)
• 1540 – Barnabe Googe, English poet (d. 1594)
• 1588 – George Wither, English writer (d. 1667)
• 1672 – Francesco Antonio Bonporti, Italian priest and composer (d. 1749)
• 1696 – Francis Edward James Keith, Scottish soldier and Prussian field marshal (d. 1758)
• 1704 – Carlos Seixas, Portuguese composer (d. 1742)
• 1713 – Edward Capell, English critic (d. 1781)
• 1723 – Johann Georg Palitzsch, German astronomer (d. 1788)
• 1726 – Infanta Maria Teresa Rafaela of Spain, Spanish-born Dauphine of France (d. 1746)
• 1741 – Joseph Warren, American doctor and soldier (d. 1775)
• 1776 – John Constable, English painter (d. 1837)
• 1797 – José Trinidad Reyes, Honduran national hero (d. 1855)
• 1815 – Julia Margaret Cameron, English photographer (d. 1879)
• 1842 – Carl von Linde, German engineer and industrialist (d. 1934)
• 1846 – William Louis Marshall, American general and engineer (d. 1920)
• 1847 – Millicent Fawcett, British suffragist and feminist (d. 1929)
• 1864 – Richard Strauss, German composer and conductor (d. 1949)
• 1867 – Charles Fabry, French physicist (d. 1945)
• 1871 – Stjepan Radić, Croatian politician (d. 1928)
• 1876 – Alfred L. Kroeber, American anthropologist (d. 1960)
• 1877 – Renee Vivien, English-born French poet (d. 1909)
• 1879 – Roger Bresnahan, American baseball player (d. 1944)
• 1880 – Jeannette Rankin, American politician, feminist and pacifist (d. 1973)
• 1888 – Bartolomeo Vanzetti, Italian anarchist (d. 1927)
• 1894 – Dai Vernon, Canadian magician (d. 1992)
• 1895 – Nikolai Bulganin, Soviet politician (d. 1975)
• 1897 – Grand Duchess Tatiana of Russia (d. 1918)
• 1903 – Ernie Nevers, American football player (d. 1976)
• 1910 – Jacques-Yves Cousteau, French marine biologist and inventor (d. 1997)
• 1910 – Carmine Coppola, American composer, director and songwriter (d. 1991)
• 1912 – James Algar, American film director (d. 1998)
• 1913 – Vince Lombardi, American football coach (d. 1970)
• 1913 – Risë Stevens, American operatic soprano
• 1913 – Coby Whitmore, American painter and magazine illustrator (d. 1988)
• 1914 – Gerald Mohr, American actor (d. 1968)
• 1915 – Nicholas Metropolis, Greek-American mathematician, physicist and computer scientist (d. 1999)
• 1917 – Joseph B. Wirthlin, American religious leader (d. 2008)
• 1919 – Richard Todd, British actor (d. 2009)
• 1920 – Shelly Manne, American jazz drummer (d. 1984)
• 1920 – Hazel Scott, Trinidad and Tobago-born American singer (d. 1981)
• 1920 – Irving Howe, American literary and social critic (d. 1993)
• 1922 – John Bromfield, American actor (d. 2005)
• 1922 – Michael Cacoyannis, Cypriot film maker
• 1925 – William Styron, American novelist and essayist (d. 2006)
• 1926 – Carlisle Floyd, American composer
• 1928 – Fabiola de Mora y Aragón, Spanish-born Queen consort of the Belgians
• 1930 – Charles B. Rangel, American politician
• 1931 – Audrey Schuh, American soprano
• 1932 – Athol Fugard, South African playwright
• 1933 – Gene Wilder, American actor
• 1934 – Henrik, French-born Prince Consort of Denmark
• 1936 – Jud Strunk, American singer, songwriter and comedian (d. 1981)
• 1936 – Chad Everett, American actor
• 1937 – Robin Warren, Australian pathologist, Nobel laureate
• 1937 – Johnny Brown, American comedian
• 1939 – Sir Jackie Stewart, Scottish race car driver
• 1939 – Bernard Purdie, American session drummer
• 1939 – Christina Crawford, American actress and writer
• 1940 – Joey Dee, American musician (Joey Dee and the Starliters)
• 1944 – Roscoe Orman, American actor
• 1945 – Adrienne Barbeau, American actress
• 1947 – Laloo Prasad Yadav, Indian politician
• 1947 – Henry Cisneros, American politician
• 1947 – Richard Palmer-James, British lyricist and guitarist (King Crimson, Supertramp)
• 1947 – Bob Evans, British racing driver
• 1948 – Dave Cash, American baseball player
• 1948 – Michael Swan, American actor
• 1949 – Frank Beard, American drummer (ZZ Top)
• 1949 – Tom Pryce, British racing driver (d. 1977)
• 1950 – Lynsey de Paul, British singer and songwriter
• 1950 – Graham Russell, British guitarist and vocalist (Air Supply)
• 1951 – Yasumasa Morimura, Japanese appropriation artist
• 1951 – Mark D. Siljander, American politician
• 1952 – Donnie Van Zant, American rock vocalist and guitarist (38 Special, Van Zant)
• 1953 – Peter Bergman, American actor
• 1953 – José Bové, French political activist
• 1953 – Georgios Orfanos, Greek politician
• 1955 – Yuriy Sedykh, Ukrainian hammer thrower
• 1955 – Duncan Steel, British astronomer and author
• 1956 – Steven A. Cohen, American hedge fund manager
• 1956 – Joe Montana. American football player
• 1957 – Jamaaladeen Tacuma, American free jazz bassist
• 1959 – Hugh Laurie, English actor and comedian
• 1959 – Magnum T.A., American professional wrestler
• 1961 – María Barranco, Spanish actress
• 1962 – Erika Salumäe, Estonian cyclist
• 1963 – Bruce Kimball, American diver
• 1963 – Sandra Schmirler, Canadian curler (d. 2000)
• 1964 – Jean Alesi, French Formula One driver
• 1965 – Manuel Uribe, Mexican one-time world's heaviest man
• 1967 – Clare Carey, American actress
• 1967 – João Garcia, Portuguese mountaineer
• 1968 – Alois, Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein
• 1969 – Peter Dinklage, American actor
• 1969 – Steven Drozd, American drummer and guitarist (The Flaming Lips)
• 1969 – Bryan Fogarty, Canadian professional ice hockey player (d. 2002)
• 1969 – Olaf Kapagiannidis, German footballer
• 1969 – Matt McGrath, American actor
• 1970 – Chris Rice, American singer and songwriter
• 1970 – Kang Ho Dong, Korean traditional wrestler and MC
• 1973 – José Manuel Abundis, Mexican footballer
• 1974 – David Starie, British boxer
• 1975 – Choi Ji Woo, South Korean actress and model
• 1975 – Thomas Bimis, Greek diver
• 1976 – Gran Naniwa, Japanese professional wrestler
• 1977 – Geoff Ogilvy, Australian golfer
• 1977 – Ryan Dunn, American actor
• 1977 – Shane Meier, Canadian actor
• 1978 – Joshua Jackson, Canadian actor
• 1978 – Ujjwala Raut, Indian supermodel
• 1979 – Amy Taylor, Australian television presenter and model
• 1980 – Yhency Brazobán, Dominican baseball player
• 1981 – Emiliano Moretti, Italian footballer
• 1982 – Eldar Rønning, Norwegian cross-country skier
• 1982 – Johnny Candido, American professional wrestler
• 1982 – Joey Graham, American basketball player
• 1982 – Stephen Graham, American basketball player
• 1982 – Diana Taurasi, American basketball player
• 1983 – Chuck Hayes, American basketball player
• 1983 – José Reyes, Dominican baseball player
• 1984 – Andy Lee, Irish boxer
• 1984 – Vágner Love, Brazilian footballer
• 1985 – Chris Trousdale, American pop singer and dancer
• 1986 – Shia LaBeouf, American actor
• 1986 – Chase Clement, American football quarterback
• 1987 – TiA, Japanese R&B singer
• 1987 – Didrik Solli-Tangen, Norwegian singer and Eurovision contestant
• 1988 – Yui Aragaki, Japanese actress and model
• 1989 – Maya Moore, American basketball player