September 22 - Births

Births

• 1515 – Anne of Cleves, wife of Henry VIII of England (d. 1557)
• 1547 – Philipp Nikodemus Frischlin, German philologist and poet (d. 1590)
• 1593 – Matthäus Merian, Swiss engraver (d. 1650)
• 1601 – Anne of Austria, queen of Louis XIII of France (d. 1666)
• 1606 – Li Zicheng, emperor of China (d. 1645)
• 1680 – Barthold Heinrich Brockes, German poet (d. 1747)
• 1694 – Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, English statesman (d. 1773)
• 1715 – Jean-Étienne Guettard, French physician and scientist (d. 1786)
• 1717 – Pehr Wilhelm Wargentin, Swedish astronomer (d. 1783)
• 1722 – John Home, Scottish writer (d. 1808)
• 1741 – Peter Simon Pallas, German zoologist (d. 1811)
• 1743 – Quintin Craufurd, British author (d. 1819)
• 1765 – Paolo Ruffini, Italian mathematician (d. 1822)
• 1788 – Theodore Edward Hook, English author (d. 1841)
• 1791 – Michael Faraday, English scientist (d. 1867)
• 1819 – Wilhelm Wattenbach, German historian (d. 1897)
• 1829 – Tự Đức, Emperor of Vietnam (d. 1883)
• 1869 – Adrien-Maurice-Victurnien-Mathieu, 8th duc de Noailles (d. 1953)
• 1875 – Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis, Lithuanian painter and composer (d. 1911)
• 1876 – André Tardieu, Prime Minister of France (d. 1945)
• 1878 – Yoshida Shigeru, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1967)
• 1880 – Dame Christabel Pankhurst, English suffragist (d. 1958)
• 1882 – Wilhelm Keitel, German field marshal (d. 1946)
• 1885 – Gunnar Asplund, Swedish architect (d. 1940)
• 1885 – Ben Chifley, Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1951)
• 1885 – Erich von Stroheim, Austrian-born actor (d. 1957)
• 1889 – Hooks Dauss, American baseball player (d. 1963)
• 1891 – Hans Albers, German actor and singer (d. 1960)
• 1892 – Billy West (silent film actor), American silent film actor (d. 1975)
• 1895 – Paul Muni, Polish-born actor (d. 1967)
• 1896 – Uri Zvi Grinberg, Israeli poet and journalist (d. 1981)
• 1896 – Henry Segrave, British racing driver (d. 1930)
• 1898 – Katherine Alexander, American actress (d. 1981)
• 1900 – William Spratling, American silversmith (d. 1967)
• 1900 – Paul H. Emmett, American chemical engineer (d. 1985)
• 1901 – Charles B. Huggins, Canadian-born scientist, Nobel laureate (d. 1997)
• 1902 – John Houseman, Romanian-born actor (d. 1988)
• 1903 – Joseph Valachi, American gangster (d. 1971)
• 1904 – Ellen Church, American stewardess (d. 1965)
• 1905 – Eugen Sänger, Austrian aerospace engineer (d. 1964)
• 1905 – Haakon Lie, Norwegian politician (d. 2009)
• 1907 – Philip Fotheringham-Parker, British racing driver (d. 1981)
• 1907 – Hermann Schlichting, German fluid dynamics engineer (d. 1982)
• 1909 – John Engstead, American photographer (d. 1983)
• 1910 – György Faludy, Hungarian poet (d. 2006)
• 1912 – Martha Scott, American actress (d. 2003)
• 1912 – Herbert Mataré, German physicist and European co-inventor of the transistor
• 1915 – Arthur Lowe, British actor (d. 1982)
• 1918 – Hans Scholl, German anti-Nazi activist (d. 1943)
• 1918 – Henryk Szeryng, Polish-born violinist (d. 1988)
• 1920 – Eric Baker, British human rights activist (d. 1976)
• 1920 – Bob Lemon, American baseball player (d. 2000)
• 1920 – William H. Riker, American political scientist (d. 1993)
• 1920 – Anders Lassen, Danish military officer (d. 1945)
• 1922 – Chen Ning Yang, Chinese-born physicist, Nobel laureate
• 1923 – Dannie Abse, Welsh poet and writer
• 1924 – Charles Keeping, British illustrator (d. 1988)
• 1924 – Rosamunde Pilcher, English novelist
• 1925 – Virginia Capers, American actress (d. 2004)
• 1926 – Leila Hadley, American travel writer and socialite (d. 2009)
• 1927 – Gordon Astall, English footballer
• 1927 – Colette Deréal, French singer and actress (d. 1988)
• 1927 – Tommy Lasorda, American baseball manager
• 1928 – Eric Broadley, MBE, British automotive engineer (Lola Cars)
• 1928 – James Lawson, American minister and civil rights activist
• 1928 – Eugene Roche, American actor (d. 2004)
• 1929 – Serge Garant, French Canadian conductor (d. 1986)
• 1930 – P. B. Sreenivas, Indian Play-back singer
• 1931 – Fay Weldon, British feminist
• 1931 – George Younger, 4th Viscount Younger of Leckie, British politician (d. 2003)
• 1931 – Manzoor Ahmad, Pakistani philosopher
• 1932 – Ingemar Johansson, Swedish boxer (d. 2009)
• 1933 – T. Cullen Davis, American oil heir and accused murderer
• 1934 – Lute Olson, American basketball coach
• 1934 – Jack McGregor, American lawyer and politician
• 1936 – Maurice Evans, English footballer and manager (d. 2000)
• 1938 – Gene Mingo, American football player
• 1939 – Gilbert Earl Patterson, American minister (d. 2007)
• 1939 – Junko Tabei, Japanese mountaineer, first female to summit Mount Everest
• 1940 – Anna Karina, Danish born actress
• 1941 – Jeremiah Wright, American pastor
• 1942 – David Stern, American basketball commissioner
• 1943 – Toni Basil, American singer
• 1944 – Brian Gibson, British film director (d. 2004)
• 1946 – King Sunny Ade, Nigerian singer
• 1946 – Dan Baker, American public address announcer
• 1946 – Larry Dierker, American baseball player and manager
• 1947 – Robert Morace, American writer
• 1948 – Denis Burke, Australian politician
• 1948 – Jim Byrnes, American actor and musician
• 1949 – Jim Keith, American conspiracy theorist and author (d. 1999)
• 1949 – James Cartwright, American military general
• 1949 – Jim McGinty, Australian politician
• 1950 – Kirka, Finnish singer (d. 2007)
• 1951 – David Coverdale, English singer
• 1952 – Bob Goodlatte, American politician
• 1952 – Paul Le Mat, American actor
• 1952 – Gary Holton, English actor and musician (d. 1985)
• 1952 – M.R. Sukhumbhand Paribatra, Thai politician, current Governor of Bangkok
• 1953 – Ségolène Royal, French politician
• 1954 – Shari Belafonte, American singer, actor, model
• 1954 – Randy Lanier, American racing driver and convicted drug trafficker
• 1955 – Jeffrey Leonard, Major League baseball player
• 1956 – Debby Boone, American singer
• 1956 – Masayuki Suzuki, Japanese singer (Rats & Star)
• 1957 – Nick Cave, Australian musician
• 1957 – Johnette Napolitano, American musician
• 1957 – Giuseppe Saronni, Italian cyclist
• 1958 – Andrea Bocelli, Italian tenor
• 1958 – Neil Cavuto, American television commentator
• 1958 – Joan Jett, American rock-and-roll singer
• 1959 – Tai Babilonia, American figure skater
• 1959 – Pope Michael, American anti-pope
• 1960 – Ernest Martin, American convicted murderer (d. 2003)
• 1960 – Scott Baio, American actor
• 1961 – Vince Coleman, American baseball player
• 1961 – Bonnie Hunt, American actress
• 1961 – Diane Lemieux, Canadian politician
• 1961 – Catherine Oxenberg, British actress
• 1961 – Marq Torien, American Rock singer (BulletBoys)
• 1961 – Michael Torke, American composer
• 1962 – Normand D'Amour, Canadian actor
• 1962 – Diogo Mainardi, Brazilian writer
• 1964 – Juha Turunen, Finnish politician turned criminal
• 1964 – Dr. Liam Fox, British politician
• 1965 – Andy Cairns, Irish musician
• 1965 – Tony Drago, Maltese snooker player
• 1965 – Mark Guthrie, American baseball player
• 1965 – Robert Satcher, American Astronaut
• 1966 – Moustafa Amar, Egyptian singer
• 1966 – Stefan Rehn, Swedish footballer
• 1966 – Mike Richter, American ice hockey player
• 1967 – Matt Besser, American comedian
• 1967 – Rickard Rydell, Swedish racing driver
• 1967 – Félix Savón, Cuban boxer
• 1967 – Kim Watkins, Australian television presenter
• 1969 – Matt Sharp, American musician (Weezer, The Rentals)
• 1969 – Tuomas Kantelinen, Finnish composer
• 1970 – Mike Matheny, American baseball player
• 1970 – Mystikal, American rapper
• 1970 – Rupert Penry-Jones, British actor
• 1970 – Emmanuel Petit, French footballer
• 1971 – Elizabeth Bear, American author
• 1971 – Chesney Hawkes, English singer
• 1971 – Princess Märtha Louise of Norway
• 1972 – Dana Vespoli, American porn actress
• 1974 – Yoo Chae-yeong, South Korean singer and actress
• 1975 – Ethan Moreau, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1975 – Svilen Noev, Bulgarian singer-songwriter
• 1975 – Bob Sapp, American boxer and kickboxer
• 1975 – Roberto Flores, Chicano rapper and music producer
• 1976 – David Berkeley, American singer-songwriter
• 1976 – Ronaldo, Brazilian Footballer
• 1977 – Paul Sculthorpe, English rugby league footballer
• 1978 – Ed Joyce, Irish-English cricketer
• 1978 – Harry Kewell, Australian soccer player
• 1979 – Emilie Autumn, American singer and musician
• 1979 – Swin Cash, American basketball player
• 1979 – Michael Graziadei, American actor
• 1980 – Ray Foley, Irish radio personality
• 1980 – Fernanda Tavares, Brazilian model
• 1981 – Subaru Shibutani, Japanese singer (Kanjani8)
• 1981 – Ashley Eckstein, American film and television actress
• 1982 – Mandy Chiang, Hong Kong singer and actress
• 1982 – Kosuke Kitajima, Japanese swimmer
• 1982 – Billie Piper, English singer and actress
• 1982 – Maarten Stekelenburg, Dutch footballer
• 1984 – Theresa Fu, Hong Kong singer and actress
• 1984 – Eduardo Rubio, Chilean footballer
• 1984 – Laura Vandervoort, Canadian actress
• 1985 – Matteo Cavagna, Italian footballer
• 1985 – Faris Haroun, Belgian footballer
• 1987 – Derick Brassard, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1987 – Tom Felton, English actor
• 1988 – Bethany Dillon, American musician
• 1989 – Cœur de pirate, Canadian singer and songwriter
• 1989 – Hyoyeon, South Korean singer (Girls' Generation)
• 1990 – Denard Robinson, American football player
• 1993 – Chase Ellison, American actor