October 13 - Births

Births

• 1162 – Leonora of England, Queen of Castile (d. 1214)
• 1244 – Jaques de Molay, Grand Master of the Knights Templar (d. 1314)
• 1453 – Edward of Westminster, Prince of Wales (d. 1471)
• 1474 – Mariotto Albertinelli, Italian painter (d. 1515)
• 1566 – Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork, Irish politician (d. 1643)
• 1613 – Luisa of Medina-Sidonia, queen of Portugal (d. 1666)
• 1696 – John Hervey, 2nd Baron Hervey, English statesman and writer (d. 1743)
• 1713 – Allan Ramsay, Scottish painter (d. 1784)
• 1714 – Pieter Burmann the Younger, Dutch philologist (d. 1778)
• 1756 – James Gambier, 1st Baron Gambier, Royal Navy admiral of the fleet (d. 1833)
• 1768 – Jacques Félix Emmanuel Hamelin, French explorer (d. 1839)
• 1820 – John William Dawson, Canadian geologist (d. 1899)
• 1821 – Rudolf Virchow, German physician, pathologist, biologist, and politician (d. 1902)
• 1844 – Ernest Myers, English poet, Classicist and author (d. 1921)
• 1853 – Lillie Langtry, British actress (d. 1929)
• 1862 – Mary Kingsley, English writer and explorer (d. 1900)
• 1874 – József Klekl, Slovene politician in Hungary (d. 1948)
• 1876 – Rube Waddell, American baseball player (d. 1914)
• 1878 – Patrick Joseph Hartigan, Australian Roman Catholic priest (d. 1952)
• 1880 – Sasha Cherny, Russian poet (d. 1932)
• 1887 – Jozef Tiso, Slovak politician (d. 1947)
• 1890 – Conrad Richter, American novelist and short story writer (d. 1968)
• 1891 – Irene Rich, American actress (d. 1988)
• 1895 – Mike Gazella, American baseball player (d. 1978)
• 1896 – E. Beatrice Riley, Australian supercentenarian (d. 2009)
• 1900 – Gerald Marks, American songwriter (d. 1997)
• 1902 – Arna Wendell Bontemps, American writer (d. 1973)
• 1904 – Wilfred Pickles, English actor and broadcaster (d. 1978)
• 1905 – Coloman Braun-Bogdan, Romanian football player and manager (d. 1983)
• 1905 – Yves Allégret, French film director (d. 1987)
• 1909 – Art Tatum, American jazz pianist (d. 1956)
• 1909 – Herbert Block, American cartoonist (d. 2001)
• 1911 – Ashok Kumar, Indian actor (d. 2001)
• 1913 – Igor Torkar, Slovenian writer (d. 2004)
• 1915 – Terry Frost, English artist (d. 2003)
• 1915 – Cornel Wilde, American actor (d. 1989)
• 1917 – George Osmond, American patriach of The Osmonds (d. 2007)
• 1917 – Burr Tillstrom, American puppeteer (d. 1985)
• 1918 – Robert Hudson Walker, American actor (d. 1951)
• 1920 – Laraine Day, American actress (d. 2007)
• 1921 – Yves Montand, Italian singer and actor (d. 1991)
• 1923 – Cyril Shaps, English actor (d. 2003)
• 1923 – Faas Wilkes, Dutch footballer (d. 2006)
• 1924 – Moturu Udayam, Indian woman's activist (d. 2002)
• 1925 – Lenny Bruce, American comedian (d. 1966)
• 1925 – Margaret Thatcher, English politician
• 1925 – Gustav Winckler, Danish singer (d. 1979)
• 1926 – Ray Brown, American jazz bassist (d. 2002)
• 1926 – Walter "Killer" Kowalski (wrestler) Canadian professional wrestler (d. 2008)
• 1927 – Lee Konitz, American jazz saxophonist
• 1929 – Walasse Ting, Chinese-American painter (d. 2010)
• 1930 – Bruce Geller, American screenwriter and television producer (d. 1978)
• 1931 – Eddie Mathews, American baseball player (d. 2001)
• 1931 – Raymond Kopa, French footballer
• 1932 – Jack Colvin, American actor (d. 2005)
• 1933 – Raynald Frechette, Canadian politician and jurist (d. 2007)
• 1933 – Queen Narriman, Egyptian royalty (d. 2005)
• 1933 – Thomas Bingham, English jurist
• 1934 – Nana Mouskouri, Greek singer and politician
• 1937 – Sami Frey, French actor
• 1938 – Hugo Young, English journalist (d. 2003)
• 1939 – T. J. Cloutier, American poker player
• 1939 – Melinda Dillon, American actress
• 1940 – Pharoah Sanders, American saxophonist
• 1941 – Paul Simon, American singer and musician (Simon & Garfunkel)
• 1942 – Jerry Jones, American football team owner
• 1942 – Rutanya Alda, American actress
• 1942 – Pamela Tiffin, American film actress
• 1942 – Bob Bailey, American baseball player
• 1943 – Mike Barnicle, American newspaper columnist
• 1944 – Robert Lamm, American musician (Chicago)
• 1945 – Christophe, French singer
• 1945 – Dési Bouterse, Surinamese politician
• 1946 – Edwina Currie, British politician
• 1947 – Sammy Hagar, American singer (Van Halen)
• 1947 – Jerry Trupiano, American sports broadcaster
• 1947 – Alan Wakeman, English saxophonist (Soft Machine)
• 1948 – John Ford Coley, American musician
• 1948 – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Pakistani musician and singer (d. 1997)
• 1948 – Ted Poe, American politician
• 1949 – Tom Mees, American sports broadcaster (d. 1996)
• 1949 – Patrick Nève, Belgian racing driver
• 1949 – Marisol Malaret, beauty pageant contestant
• 1950 – Mollie Katzen, American cookbook author
• 1952 – Beverly Johnson, American supermodel
• 1952 – John Lone, Hong Kong actor
• 1953 – Pat Day, American jockey
• 1954 – George Frazier, American baseball player
• 1954 – Claude Ribbe, French historian
• 1954 – Mordechai Vanunu, Israeli nuclear technician
• 1956 – Frank Dunn, American artist
• 1956 – Chris Carter, American television producer
• 1956 – Joseph Toal, Scottish religious figure
• 1957 – Reggie Theus, American basketball player and head coach
• 1958 – Maria Cantwell, American politician
• 1958 – Jair-Rohm Parker Wells, American musician and composer
• 1959 – Marie Osmond, American entertainer
• 1960 – Joey Belladonna, American musician (Anthrax)
• 1960 – Tim Brewster, American football coach
• 1960 – Ari Fleischer, American White House press secretary to George W. Bush
• 1960 – Peter Keisler, American attorney
• 1961 – Derek Harper, American basketball player
• 1961 – Doc Rivers, American basketball player and coach
• 1962 – T'Keyah Crystal Keymáh, American actress
• 1962 – Kelly Preston, American actress
• 1962 – Jerry Rice, American football player
• 1963 – Colin Channer, Jamaican writer
• 1963 – Chip Foose, American automotive designer and fabricator
• 1963 – Scott Andrew Mink, American convicted murderer (d. 2004)
• 1964 – Allen Covert, American actor
• 1964 – Niè Hǎishèng, Chinese astronaut
• 1964 – Christopher Judge, American actor
• 1964 – Marco Travaglio, Italian journalist
• 1965 – Johan Museeuw, Belgian cyclist
• 1967 – Scott Cooper, American baseball player
• 1967 – Trevor Hoffman, American baseball player
• 1967 – Steve Vickers, English footballer
• 1967 – Kate Walsh, American actress
• 1967 – Javier Sotomayor, Cuban Athlete
• 1968 – Tisha Campbell-Martin, American actress and singer
• 1968 – Carlos Marin, Spanish baritone (Il Divo)
• 1969 – Rhett Akins, American country singer
• 1969 – Nancy Kerrigan, American figure skater
• 1969 – Cady McClain, American actress
• 1970 – Serena Altschul, American reporter
• 1970 – Mel Jackson, American actor and musician
• 1970 – Rob Howley, Welsh rugby player
• 1970 – Paul Potts, British opera singer
• 1971 – Hitesh Modi, Kenyan cricketer
• 1971 – Sacha Baron Cohen, English comedian
• 1971 – Billy Bush, American TV host
• 1971 – Pyrros Dimas, Greek weightlifter
• 1971 – Luis Tosar, Spanish actor
• 1972 – Summer Sanders, American swimmer and sports broadcaster
• 1973 – Brian Dawkins, American football player
• 1973 – Peter Dumbreck, Scottish racing driver
• 1973 – Matt Hughes, American mixed martial artist
• 1973 – Nanako Matsushima, Japanese actress
• 1974 – Hawick Lau, Chinese actor and singer
• 1977 – Gareth Batty, English cricketer
• 1977 – Antonio Di Natale, Italian football player
• 1977 – Paul Pierce, American basketball player
• 1977 – Kiele Sanchez, American actress
• 1978 – Jermaine O'Neal, American basketball player
• 1979 – Wes Brown, English footballer
• 1980 – Ashanti, American singer
• 1980 – David Haye, English boxer
• 1980 – Magne Hoseth, Norwegian footballer
• 1980 – Scott Parker, English footballer
• 1981 – Ryan Ashford, English footballer
• 1981 – Kele Okereke, English singer (Bloc Party)
• 1982 – Ian Thorpe, Australian swimmer
• 1982 – Antonio Pavanello, Italian rugby player
• 1984 – Misono, Japanese singer (Day After Tomorrow)
• 1984 – Frank Simek, American footballer
• 1986 – Gabriel Agbonlahor, English footballer
• 1987 – Ashley Newbrough, American actress
• 1988 – Scott Jamieson, Australian footballer
• 1992 – Aaron Dismuke, American voice actor