Famous People Born on May 12, May 12 Famous Birthdays
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May 12 Birthdays, Famous People born on May 12th
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1997 | Morgan Lake, English athlete |
| 1995 | Tamara Korpatsch, German tennis player |
| 1992 | Volha Khudzenka, Belarusian kayaker |
| 1990 | Florent Amodio, French figure skater |
| 1990 | Etika, American YouTuber and live streamer (d. 2019) |
| 1989 | Eleftheria Eleftheriou, Greek Cypriot singer, musician, and actress |
| 1988 | Marcelo, Brazilian footballer |
| 1987 | Kieron Pollard, Trinidadian cricketer |
| 1986 | Jonathan Orozco, Mexican footballer |
| 1986 | Emily VanCamp, Canadian actress |
| 1985 | Paolo Goltz, Argentinian footballer |
| 1985 | Andrew Howe, Italian long jumper and sprinter |
| 1985 | Jeroen Simaeys, Belgian footballer |
| 1984 | Clare Bowen, Australian actress and singer |
| 1983 | Domhnall Gleeson, Irish actor |
| 1983 | Alina Kabaeva, Russian gymnast and politician |
| 1983 | Yujiro Kushida, Japanese wrestler and mixed martial artist |
| 1983 | Charilaos Pappas, Greek footballer |
| 1983 | Virginie Razzano, French tennis player |
| 1983 | Francisco Javier Torres, Mexican footballer |
| 1982 | Donnie Nietes, Filipino boxer |
| 1981 | Rami Malek, American actor |
| 1981 | Kentaro Sato, Japanese-American composer and conductor |
| 1980 | Rishi Sunak, English politician |
| 1979 | Adrian Serioux, Canadian soccer player |
| 1978 | Malin Åkerman, Swedish-Canadian model, actress, and singer |
| 1978 | Jason Biggs, American actor and comedian |
| 1978 | Aya Ishiguro, Japanese singer and fashion designer |
| 1977 | Graeme Dott, Scottish snooker player and coach |
| 1977 | Maryam Mirzakhani, Iranian mathematician (d. 2017) |
| 1977 | Onur Saylak, Turkish actor, filmmaker and director |
| 1977 | Rachel Wilson, Canadian actress and voice actress |
| 1977 | Mareile Höppner, German television presenter |
| 1975 | Jonah Lomu, New Zealand rugby player (d. 2015) |
| 1975 | Ricky Ortiz, American professional wrestler and football player |
| 1973 | Mackenzie Astin, American actor |
| 1973 | Lutz Pfannenstiel, German footballer and manager |
| 1972 | Christian Campbell, Canadian-American actor, writer and photographer |
| 1971 | Doug Basham, American wrestler |
| 1971 | Jamie Luner, American actress |
| 1970 | Mark Foster, English swimmer |
| 1970 | Jim Furyk, American golfer |
| 1970 | Samantha Mathis, American actress |
| 1970 | Mike Weir, Canadian golfer |
| 1970 | Raj Chandarlapaty, American educator and author |
| 1969 | Suzanne Clément, Canadian actress |
| 1969 | Kim Fields, American actress |
| 1968 | Tony Hawk, American skateboarder and actor |
| 1967 | Mireille Bousquet-Mélou, French mathematician |
| 1967 | Bill Shorten, Australian politician |
| 1966 | Stephen Baldwin, American actor |
| 1966 | Bebel Gilberto, American-Brazilian singer-songwriter |
| 1966 | Deborah Kara Unger, Canadian actress |
| 1965 | Renée Simonsen, Danish model and writer |
| 1965 | Stacy Wilson, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1964 | Pierre Morel, French director and cinematographer |
| 1963 | Panagiotis Fasoulas, Greek basketball player and politician |
| 1963 | Gavin Hood, South African actor, director, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1963 | Stefano Modena, Italian racing driver |
| 1963 | Vanessa A. Williams, American actress and producer |
| 1962 | Emilio Estevez, American actor |
| 1962 | Brett Gurewitz, American guitarist and songwriter |
| 1962 | Gregory H. Johnson, English-born American astronaut |
| 1961 | Thomas Dooley, German-American soccer player and manager |
| 1961 | Bruce McCulloch, Canadian actor and comedian |
| 1960 | Lisa Martin, Australian runner |
| 1959 | Ving Rhames, American actor |
| 1958 | Kim Greist, American actress |
| 1958 | Andreas Petroulakis, Greek cartoonist |
| 1958 | Dries van Noten, Belgian fashion designer |
| 1957 | Ziya Onis, Turkish economist and academic |
| 1956 | Bernie Federko, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and manager |
| 1956 | Sergio Marchi, Argentinean-Canadian urban planner and politician, tenth Canadian Minister of International Trade |
| 1956 | Greg Phillinganes, American keyboardist |
| 1956 | Asad Rauf, Pakistani cricketer and umpire |
| 1955 | Kix Brooks, American country music singer-songwriter and musician |
| 1951 | George Karl, American basketball player and coach |
| 1950 | Bruce Boxleitner, American actor and author |
| 1950 | Gabriel Byrne, Irish actor, director, and producer |
| 1950 | Helena Kennedy, Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws, Scottish lawyer, academic, and politician |
| 1950 | Billy Squier, American singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1949 | Ross Bleckner, American painter |
| 1948 | Lindsay Crouse, American actress |
| 1948 | Dave Heineman, American captain and politician, 39th Governor of Nebraska |
| 1948 | Richard Riehle, American actor |
| 1948 | Steve Winwood, English singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist |
| 1947 | Michael Ignatieff, Canadian journalist and politician |
| 1946 | Daniel Libeskind, American architect, designed the Imperial War Museum North and Jewish Museum |
| 1945 | Alan Ball, Jr., English footballer and manager (d. 2007) |
| 1945 | Ian McLagan, English keyboard player and songwriter (d. 2014) |
| 1945 | Patrick Ricard, French businessman (d. 2012) |
| 1944 | Chris Patten, English academic and politician, 28th Governor of Hong Kong |
| 1942 | Ian Dury, English singer-songwriter (d. 2000) |
| 1942 | Billy Swan, American country singer-songwriter |
| 1942 | Dragoljub Velimirović, Serbian chess player and theoretician (d. 2014) |
| 1941 | Ruud de Wolff, Dutch singer (d. 2000) |
| 1940 | Norman Whitfield, American songwriter and producer (d. 2008) |
| 1939 | Cyril Chantler, English pediatrician and academic |
| 1939 | Jalal Dabagh, Kurdish journalist and politician |
| 1939 | Miltiadis Evert, Greek minister and politician, 69th Mayor of Athens (d. 2011) |
| 1939 | Reg Gasnier, Australian rugby league player, coach, and sportscaster (d. 2014) |
| 1939 | Ron Ziegler, American politician, White House Press Secretary (d. 2003) |
| 1938 | Millie Perkins, American actress |
| 1937 | Beryl Burton, English cyclist (d. 1996) |
| 1937 | George Carlin, American comedian, actor, and author (d. 2008) |
| 1937 | Susan Hampshire, English actress |
| 1937 | Miriam Stoppard, English physician and author |
| 1936 | Guillermo Endara, Panamanian lawyer and politician, 32nd President of Panama (d. 2009) |
| 1936 | Tom Snyder, American journalist and talk show host (d. 2007) |
| 1936 | Frank Stella, American painter and sculptor |
| 1935 | Felipe Alou, Dominican-American baseball player, coach, and manager |
| 1935 | Johnny Bucyk, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1933 | Andrei Voznesensky, Russian poet (d. 2010) |
| 1932 | Joel Joffe, Baron Joffe, South African-English lawyer and politician (d. 2017) |
| 1930 | Jesús Franco, Spanish director and screenwriter (d. 2013) |
| 1929 | Sam Nujoma, Namibian politician, first President of Namibia |
| 1929 | Dollard St. Laurent, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2015) |
| 1928 | Burt Bacharach, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer |
| 1926 | Paulette Poujol-Oriol, Haitian educator and writer (d. 2011) |
| 1926 | Viren J. Shah, Indian politician, 21st Governor of West Bengal (d. 2013) |
| 1925 | Yogi Berra, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 2015) |
| 1924 | Maxine Cooper, American actress and photographer (d. 2009) |
| 1924 | Alexander Esenin-Volpin, Russian-American mathematician and poet (d. 2016) |
| 1924 | Tony Hancock, English actor, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1968) |
| 1922 | Marco Denevi, Argentinian lawyer and author (d. 1998) |
| 1922 | Murray Gershenz, American actor and businessman (d. 2013) |
| 1922 | Bob Goldham, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster (d. 1991) |
| 1922 | Roy Salvadori, English racing driver and manager (d. 2012) |
| 1921 | Joseph Beuys, German sculptor and illustrator (d. 1986) |
| 1921 | Farley Mowat, Canadian environmentalist and author (d. 2014) |
| 1921 | Lily Renée, American comic-book artist (d. 2022) |
| 1918 | Mary Kay Ash, American businesswoman, founded Mary Kay Cosmetics (d. 2001) |
| 1918 | Julius Rosenberg, American spy (d. 1953) |
| 1916 | Albert Murray, American author and critic (d. 2013) |
| 1915 | Tony Strobl, American comics artist and animator (d. 1991) |
| 1914 | Bertus Aafjes, Dutch poet and author (d. 1993) |
| 1914 | Howard K. Smith, American journalist and actor (d. 2002) |
| 1912 | Henry Jonsson, Swedish runner (d. 2001) |
| 1911 | Charles Biro, American author and illustrator (d. 1972) |
| 1910 | James Dudley, American baseball player, wrestling manager and executive (d. 2004) |
| 1910 | Johan Ferrier, Surinamese educator and politician, first President of Suriname (d. 2010) |
| 1910 | Dorothy Hodgkin, English biochemist, crystallographer, and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1994) |
| 1910 | Gordon Jenkins, American pianist and composer (d. 1984) |
| 1908 | Nicholas Kaldor, Hungarian-English economist (d. 1986) |
| 1907 | Leslie Charteris, English author and screenwriter (d. 1993) |
| 1907 | Katharine Hepburn, American actress (d. 2003) |
| 1905 | Édouard Rinfret, Canadian lawyer and politician, Postmaster General of Canada (d. 1994) |
| 1903 | Faith Bennett, British actress and ATA pilot during WWII (d. 1969) |
| 1903 | Wilfrid Hyde-White, English actor (d. 1991) |
| 1901 | The Duke of Paducah, American country comedian, radio host and banjo player (d. 1986) |
| 1900 | Helene Weigel, Austrian-German actress (d. 1971) |
| 1895 | William Giauque, Canadian-American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1982) |
| 1895 | Jiddu Krishnamurti, Indian-American philosopher and author (d. 1986) |
| 1892 | Fritz Kortner, Austrian-German actor and director (d. 1970) |
| 1889 | Abelardo L. Rodríguez, substitute president of Mexico (d. 1967) |
| 1889 | Otto Frank, German-Swiss businessman and Holocaust survivor; father of diarist Anne Frank (d. 1980) |
| 1886 | Ernst A. Lehmann, German captain and pilot (d. 1937) |
| 1885 | Paltiel Daykan, Lithuanian-Israeli lawyer and jurist (d. 1969) |
| 1885 | Saneatsu Mushanokōji, Japanese author (d. 1976) |
| 1880 | Lincoln Ellsworth, American explorer (d. 1951) |
| 1875 | Charles Holden, English architect, designed the Bristol Central Library (d. 1960) |
| 1874 | Clemens von Pirquet, Austrian pediatrician and immunologist (d. 1929) |
| 1873 | J. E. H. MacDonald, English-Canadian painter (d. 1932) |
| 1872 | Anton Korošec, Slovenian priest and politician, tenth Prime Minister of Yugoslavia (d. 1940) |
| 1869 | Carl Schuhmann, German gymnast, wrestler, and weightlifter (d. 1946) |
| 1867 | Hugh Trumble, Australian cricketer and accountant (d. 1938) |
| 1863 | Upendrakishore Ray Chowdhury, Bengali writer, painter, violin player and composer, technologist and entrepreneur (d. 1915) |
| 1859 | William Alden Smith, American lawyer and politician (d. 1932) |
| 1859 | Frank Wilson, English-Australian politician, ninth Premier of Western Australia (d. 1918) |
| 1850 | Henry Cabot Lodge, American historian and politician (d. 1924) |
| 1850 | Frederick Holder, Australian politician, 19th Premier of South Australia (d. 1909) |
| 1845 | Gabriel Fauré, French pianist, composer, and educator (d. 1924) |
| 1842 | Jules Massenet, French composer (d. 1912) |
| 1840 | Alejandro Gorostiaga, Chilean colonel (d. 1912) |
| 1839 | Tôn Thất Thuyết, Vietnamese mandarin (d. 1913) |
| 1829 | Pavlos Carrer, Greek composer and educator (d. 1896) |
| 1828 | Dante Gabriel Rossetti, English poet and painter (d. 1882) |
| 1825 | Orélie-Antoine de Tounens, French lawyer and explorer (d. 1878) |
| 1820 | Florence Nightingale, Italian-English nurse, social reformer, and statistician (d. 1910) |
| 1814 | Adolf von Henselt, German pianist and composer (d. 1889) |
| 1812 | Edward Lear, English poet and illustrator (d. 1888) |
| 1806 | Johan Vilhelm Snellman, Finnish philosopher and politician (d. 1881) |
| 1804 | Robert Baldwin, Canadian lawyer and politician, third Premier of West Canada (d. 1858) |
| 1803 | Justus von Liebig, German chemist and academic (d. 1873) |
| 1777 | Mary Reibey, Australian businesswoman (d. 1855) |
| 1774 | Ellis Cunliffe Lister, English politician (d. 1853) |
| 1767 | Manuel Godoy, Spanish field marshal and politician, Prime Minister of Spain (d. 1851) |
| 1755 | Giovanni Battista Viotti, Italian violinist and composer (d. 1824) |
| 1754 | Franz Anton Hoffmeister, German composer and publisher (d. 1812) |
| 1739 | Johann Baptist Wanhal, Czech-Austrian organist and composer (d. 1813) |
| 1725 | Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans (d. 1785) |
| 1700 | Luigi Vanvitelli, Italian architect and engineer, designed the Palace of Caserta and Royal Palace of Milan (d. 1773) |
| 1670 | Augustus II the Strong, Polish king (d. 1733) |
| 1626 | Louis Hennepin, Flemish priest and missionary (d. 1705) |
| 1622 | Louis de Buade de Frontenac, French-Canadian soldier and politician, third Governor General of New France (d. 1698) |
| 1606 | Joachim von Sandrart, German art-historian and painter (d. 1688) |
| 1496 | Gustav I of Sweden (d. 1560) |
| 1479 | Pompeo Colonna, Catholic cardinal (d. 1532) |
| 1401 | Emperor Shōkō of Japan (d. 1428) |
| 1325 | Rupert II, Elector Palatine (d. 1398) |
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