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History Births on April 22

Bimbo Coles, American basketball player and coach

#Bimbo_Coles

In 1968

Henry Fielding, English novelist and playwright (d. 1754)

#Henry_Fielding

In 1707

Isabella I of Castile (d. 1504)

#Isabella_I_of_Castile

In 1451

Ann McKechin, Scottish lawyer and politician, Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland

#Ann_McKechin

In 1961

Julius Sterling Morton, American journalist and politician, 3rd United States Secretary of Agriculture (d. 1902)

#Julius_Sterling_Morton

In 1832

Keith Boanas, English footballer and manager

#Keith_Boanas

In 1959

Catherine Mary Stewart, Canadian actress

#Catherine_Mary_Stewart

In 1959

Dušan Šakota, Serbian-Greek basketball player

#Dušan_Šakota

In 1986

Jonathan Trott, South African-English cricketer

#Jonathan_Trott

In 1981

Paul Davies, English physicist and author

#Paul_Davies

In 1946

Ryan Stiles, American-Canadian actor and producer

#Ryan_Stiles

In 1959

Nicola Sacco, Italian-American anarchist (d. 1927)

#Sacco_and_Vanzetti

In 1891

Magnús Ver Magnússon, Icelandic weightlifter and strongman

#Magnús_Ver_Magnússon

In 1963

Vittorio Jano, Italian engineer (d. 1965)

#Vittorio_Jano

In 1891

Solomon Caesar Malan, Swiss-English orientalist (d. 1894)

#Solomon_Caesar_Malan

In 1812

Amelle Berrabah, English singer-songwriter

#Amelle_Berrabah

In 1984

Jos Hooiveld, Dutch footballer

#Jos_Hooiveld

In 1983

Mart Laar, Estonian historian and politician, 9th Prime Minister of Estonia

#Mart_Laar

In 1960

Courtney Friel, American journalist

#Courtney_Friel

In 1980

Jancis Robinson, English journalist and critic

#Jancis_Robinson

In 1950

Reinhard III, Count of Hanau (1451-1452) (d. 1452)

#Reinhard_III,_Count_of_Hanau

In 1412

Jack Nitzsche, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and conductor (d. 2000)

#Jack_Nitzsche

In 1937

Steve Fossett, American businessman, pilot, and sailor (d. 2007)

#Steve_Fossett

In 1944

David Masters, English cricketer

#David_Masters

In 1978

Anders Nyström, Swedish guitarist and songwriter

#Anders_Nyström

In 1975

Alessandro Rolla, Italian violinist and composer (d. 1841)

#Alessandro_Rolla

In 1757

Kaká, Brazilian footballer

#Kaká

In 1982

Indro Montanelli, Italian journalist and historian (d. 2001)

#Indro_Montanelli

In 1909

Vangelis Mantzios, Greek footballer

#Vangelis_Mantzios

In 1983

Pope Alexander VIII (d. 1691)

#Pope_Alexander_VIII

In 1610

Demetrio Stratos, Egyptian-Italian singer-songwriter (d. 1979)

#Demetrio_Stratos

In 1945

Ngani Laumape, New Zealand rugby player

#Ngani_Laumape

In 1993

J. Robert Oppenheimer, American physicist and academic (d. 1967)

#J._Robert_Oppenheimer

In 1904

Elizabeth of York, Duchess of Suffolk (d. 1503)

#Elizabeth_of_York,_Duchess_of_Suffolk

In 1444

Remi Ayodele, American football player

#Remi_Ayodele

In 1983

Harold Jeffreys, English mathematician, geophysicist, and astronomer (d. 1989)

#Harold_Jeffreys

In 1891

Kathleen Ferrier, English operatic singer (d. 1953)

#Kathleen_Ferrier

In 1912

Cassidy Freeman, American actress and musician

#Cassidy_Freeman

In 1982

Eric Mabius, American actor

#Eric_Mabius

In 1971

Issey Miyake, Japanese fashion designer

#Issey_Miyake

In 1938

Ellen Glasgow, American author (d. 1945)

#Ellen_Glasgow

In 1873

Glen Campbell, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (d. 2017)

#Glen_Campbell

In 1936

Peter Zezel, Canadian ice hockey and soccer player (d. 2009)

#Peter_Zezel

In 1965

José Quiñones Gonzales, Peruvian soldier and pilot (d. 1941)

#José_Quiñones_Gonzales

In 1914

Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti, Australian footballer

#Anthony_McDonald-Tipungwuti

In 1993

Milka Duno, Venezuelan race car driver and engineer

#Milka_Duno

In 1972

Willie Robertson, American hunter and businessman

#Willie_Robertson

In 1972

Doug Jarrett, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2014)

#Doug_Jarrett

In 1944

Dan Cloutier, Canadian ice hockey player and coach

#Dan_Cloutier

In 1976

Kenny Stills, American football player

#Kenny_Stills

In 1992

Igor Budan, Croatian footballer

#Igor_Budan

In 1980

Izidor Cankar, Slovenian historian, author, and diplomat (d. 1958)

#Izidor_Cankar

In 1886

Mel Carter. American singer and actor

#Mel_Carter

In 1939

Terry Francona, American baseball player, coach, and manager

#Terry_Francona

In 1959

Jeffrey Dean Morgan, American actor

#Jeffrey_Dean_Morgan

In 1966

Ana María Shua, Argentinian author and poet

#Ana_María_Shua

In 1951

Charlotte Rae, American actress and singer (d. 2018)

#Charlotte_Rae

In 1926

Amber Heard, American actress and producer

#Amber_Heard

In 1986

Zarley Zalapski, Canadian ice hockey player

#Zarley_Zalapski

In 1968

David Mateos, Spanish footballer

#David_Mateos

In 1987

Paul Carrack, English singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Paul_Carrack

In 1951

Aron Gunnarsson, Icelandic footballer

#Aron_Gunnarsson

In 1989

Anthony Llewellyn, Welsh-American chemist and astronaut (d. 2013)

#Anthony_Llewellyn

In 1933

Steven L. Bennett, American captain and pilot, Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1972)

#Steven_L._Bennett

In 1946

Marcel Ritzmaier, Austrian footballer

#Marcel_Ritzmaier

In 1993

Yvette Chauviré, French ballerina (d. 2016)

#Yvette_Chauviré

In 1917

Michael Wittmann, German SS officer (d. 1944)

#Michael_Wittmann

In 1914

John Johnson, English architect and surveyor (d. 1814)

#John_Johnson_(architect,_born_1732)

In 1732

Jack Nicholson, American actor and producer

#Jack_Nicholson

In 1937

Emily Davies, British suffragist and educator, co-founder and an early Mistress of Girton College, Cambridge University

#Emily_Davies

In 1830

Kristin Fairlie, Canadian actress

#Kristin_Fairlie

In 1985

James Stirling, Scottish architect, designed the Staatsgalerie Stuttgart and Seeley Historical Library (d. 1992)

#James_Stirling_(architect)

In 1926

Zoltán Gera, Hungarian footballer

#Zoltán_Gera

In 1979

Vladimir Lenin, Russian revolutionary and founder of Soviet Russia (d. 1924)

#Vladimir_Lenin

In 1870

Ofer Talker, Israeli footballer and manager

#Ofer_Talker

In 1973

John Pritchard, English bishop

#John_Pritchard_(bishop)

In 1948

Mark van Bommel, Dutch footballer

#Mark_van_Bommel

In 1977

Germaine de Staël, French author and political philosopher (d. 1817)

#Germaine_de_Staël

In 1766

Princess Margaret of Prussia (d. 1954)

#Princess_Margaret_of_Prussia

In 1872

Carlos Sastre, Spanish cyclist

#Carlos_Sastre

In 1975

Laurel Aitken, Cuban-Jamaican singer (d. 2005)

#Laurel_Aitken

In 1927

François Berléand, French actor

#François_Berléand

In 1952

Nicolas Douchez, French footballer

#Nicolas_Douchez

In 1980

Wilhelm Schickard, German astronomer and mathematician (d. 1635)

#Wilhelm_Schickard

In 1592

Joel Monaghan, Australian rugby league player

#Joel_Monaghan

In 1982

Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten (d. 1947)

#Prince_Gustaf_Adolf,_Duke_of_Västerbotten

In 1906

Louise Harel, Canadian lawyer and politician

#Louise_Harel

In 1946

Róbert Bárány, Austrian-Swedish otologist and physician, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1936)

#Róbert_Bárány

In 1876

Jason Miller, American actor and playwright (d. 2001)

#Jason_Miller_(playwright)

In 1939

Giuseppe Torelli, Italian violinist and composer (d. 1709)

#Giuseppe_Torelli

In 1658

Rafael Sperafico, Brazilian race car driver (d. 2007)

#Rafael_Sperafico

In 1981

Marshawn Lynch, American football player

#Marshawn_Lynch

In 1986

Jasper Cillessen, Dutch footballer

#Jasper_Cillessen

In 1989

Lewis Powell, American soldier, attempted assassin of William H. Seward (d. 1865)

#Lewis_Powell_(conspirator)

In 1844

Aaron Spelling, American actor, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2006)

#Aaron_Spelling

In 1923

Paul II Anton, Prince Esterházy, Austrian soldier (d. 1762)

#Paul_II_Anton,_Prince_Esterházy

In 1711

John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville, English politician, Lord President of the Council (d. 1763)

#John_Carteret,_2nd_Earl_Granville

In 1690

Randall L. Stephenson, American businessman

#Randall_L._Stephenson

In 1960

Rutledge Wood, American racing analyst and television personality

#Rutledge_Wood

In 1980

Kaneto Shindo, Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2012)

#Kaneto_Shindo

In 1912

Mickey Morandini, American baseball player and manager

#Mickey_Morandini

In 1966

Phil Smith, American basketball player (d. 2002)

#Phil_Smith_(basketball)

In 1952

David J. C. MacKay, English physicist, engineer, and academic

#David_J._C._MacKay

In 1967

Immanuel Kant, German anthropologist, philosopher, and academic (d. 1804)

#Immanuel_Kant

In 1724

Esteban Tuero, Argentinian race car driver

#Esteban_Tuero

In 1978

Jason Stollsteimer, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Jason_Stollsteimer

In 1978

Louise Glück, American poet

#Louise_Glück

In 1943

Hanfried Lenz, German mathematician and academic (d. 2013)

#Hanfried_Lenz

In 1916

David Luiz, Brazilian footballer

#David_Luiz

In 1987

Charles-Denis Bourbaki, French general (d. 1897)

#Charles-Denis_Bourbaki

In 1816

John Waters, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter

#John_Waters

In 1946

Shavo Odadjian, Armenian-American bass player, songwriter, and producer

#Shavo_Odadjian

In 1974

Donald Tusk, Polish journalist and politician, 14th Prime Minister of Poland

#Donald_Tusk

In 1957

Vladimir Nabokov, Russian-born novelist and critic (d. 1977)

#Vladimir_Nabokov

In 1899

Pierre Hétu, Canadian pianist and conductor (d. 1998)

#Pierre_Hétu

In 1936

Peter Frampton, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer

#Peter_Frampton

In 1950

Yehudi Menuhin, American-Swiss violinist and conductor (d. 1999)

#Yehudi_Menuhin

In 1916

Otto Rank, Austrian-American psychologist and academic (d. 1939)

#Otto_Rank

In 1884

Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford, English economist and academic

#Nicholas_Stern,_Baron_Stern_of_Brentford

In 1946

Ada Rehan, Irish-American actress (d. 1916)

#Ada_Rehan

In 1860

DeJuan Blair, American basketball player

#DeJuan_Blair

In 1989

Georg Lurich, Estonian wrestler and strongman (d. 1920)

#Georg_Lurich

In 1876

Jan de Hartog, Dutch-American author and playwright (d. 2002)

#Jan_de_Hartog

In 1914

Bettie Page, American model and actress (d. 2008)

#Bettie_Page

In 1923

Sabine Appelmans, Belgian tennis player

#Sabine_Appelmans

In 1972

Jordi Murphy, Irish international rugby player

#Jordi_Murphy

In 1991

Gopalkrishna Gandhi, Indian civil servant and politician, 22nd Governor of West Bengal

#Gopalkrishna_Gandhi

In 1945

James Sullivan, American lawyer and politician, 7th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1808)

#James_Sullivan_(governor)

In 1744

Daniel Johns, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Daniel_Johns

In 1979

Henri La Fontaine, Belgian lawyer and author, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1943)

#Henri_La_Fontaine

In 1854

Alo Mattiisen, Estonian composer (d. 1996)

#Alo_Mattiisen

In 1961

Charles Mingus, American bassist, composer, and bandleader (d. 1979)

#Charles_Mingus

In 1922

Sidney Nolan, Australian painter (d. 1992)

#Sidney_Nolan

In 1917

William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (d. 1912)

#William_IV,_Grand_Duke_of_Luxembourg

In 1852

Lloyd Honeyghan, Jamaican-English boxer

#Lloyd_Honeyghan

In 1960

Spencer Prior, English footballer

#Spencer_Prior

In 1971

Antoine of Navarre (d. 1562)

#Antoine_of_Navarre

In 1518

Sherri Shepherd, American actress and talk show panelist

#Sherri_Shepherd

In 1967

Mickey Vernon, American baseball player and coach (d. 2008)

#Mickey_Vernon

In 1918

Michael Atiyah, English-Lebanese mathematician and academic (d. 2019)

#Michael_Atiyah

In 1929

Madis Kallas, Estonian decathlete and activist

#Madis_Kallas

In 1981

Richard Glücks, German SS officer (d. 1945)

#Richard_Glücks

In 1889

Dion Dublin, English footballer and sportscaster

#Dion_Dublin

In 1969

Micha? ?ew?akow, Polish footballer

#Micha?_?ew?akow

In 1976

Janet Evanovich, American author

#Janet_Evanovich

In 1943

Joonas Vaino, Estonian basketball player

In 1992

Braydon Smith, Australian boxer (d. 2015)

In 1991

Machine Gun Kelly, American rapper and actor

In 1990

Óscar González, Mexican boxer (d. 2014)

In 1990

Dee Gordon, American baseball player

In 1988

Matt Jones, American football player

In 1983

Sam W. Heads, English-American entomologist and palaeontologist

In 1983

Noriko Shitaya, Japanese voice actress

In 1982

Aleksander Saharov, Estonian footballer

In 1982

Aidas Reklys, Lithuanian figure skater

In 1982

David Purcey, American baseball player

In 1982

Quincy Timberlake, Kenyan-Australian activist, engineer, and politician

In 1980

Carlos Hernández, Venezuelan baseball player

In 1980

Clarke Dermody, New Zealand rugby player

In 1980

Matt Orford, Australian rugby league player

In 1978

Paul Malakwen Kosgei, Kenyan runner and coach

In 1978

Paul Henderson, Australian footballer

In 1976

Greg Moore, Canadian race car driver (d. 1999)

In 1975

Adem Poric, English-Australian footballer

In 1973

Sergei Hohlov-Simson, Estonian footballer and manager

In 1972

Owen Finegan, Australian rugby player and coach

In 1972

Erkki Bahovski, Estonian journalist

In 1970

Jo Angel, Australian cricketer

In 1968

Harvey Williams, American football player

In 1967

Miguel Leal, Portuguese footballer and manager

In 1965

Paul Baxter, English footballer

In 1964

Rosalind Gill, English sociologist and academic

In 1963

Danièle Sauvageau, Canadian ice hockey player and coach

In 1962

Dewey Nicks, American photographer and director

In 1961

David Collier, English businessman

In 1955

Richard Broadbent, English businessman

In 1953

Valeri Bondarenko, Estonian footballer and coach

In 1953

Dave Loveridge, New Zealand rugby player

In 1952

Aivars Kal?js, Latvian organist, composer, and pianist

In 1951

Archy Kirkwood, Baron Kirkwood of Kirkhope, Scottish lawyer and politician

In 1946

Joshua Rifkin, American conductor and musicologist

In 1944

Scott W. Williams, American mathematician and professor

In 1943

John Maples, Baron Maples, English lawyer and politician, Shadow Secretary of State for Defence (d. 2012)

In 1943

Keith Crisco, American businessman and politician (d. 2014)

In 1943

Mary Prior, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Bristol

In 1942

Giorgio Agamben, Italian philosopher and academic

In 1942

Greville Howard, Baron Howard of Rising, English politician

In 1941

Theodor Waigel, German lawyer and politician, German Federal Minister of Finance

In 1939

Ray Guy, Canadian journalist and author (d. 2013)

In 1939

John Foley, English general and politician, Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey

In 1939

Adam Raphael, English journalist and author

In 1938

Gani Fawehinmi, Nigerian lawyer and activist (d. 2009)

In 1938

Alan Bond, English-Australian businessman (d. 2015)

In 1938

Bhama Srinivasan, Indian-American mathematician and academic

In 1935

Paul Chambers, African-American bassist and composer (d. 1969)

In 1935

Christopher Ball, English linguist and academic

In 1935

Ronald Hynd, English dancer and choreographer

In 1931

John Buchanan, Canadian lawyer and politician, 20th Premier of Nova Scotia

In 1931

Enno Penno, Estonian politician, Prime Minister of Estonia in exile (d. 2016)

In 1930

Robert Wade-Gery, English diplomat, British High Commissioner to India (d. 2015)

In 1929

Nam Duck-woo, South Korean politician, 12th Prime Minister of South Korea (d. 2013)

In 1924

Peter Kane Dufault, American soldier, pilot, and poet (d. 2013)

In 1923

Wolf V. Vishniac, American microbiologist and academic (d. 1973)

In 1922

Richard Diebenkorn, American soldier and painter (d. 1993)

In 1922

Carl Lindner, Jr., American businessman and philanthropist (d. 2011)

In 1919

Donald J. Cram, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2001)

In 1919

William Jay Smith, American poet and academic (d. 2015)

In 1918

Baldev Raj Chopra, Indian director and producer (d. 2008)

In 1914

Norman Steenrod, American mathematician and academic (d. 1971)

In 1910

Spyros Markezinis, Greek politician, Prime Minister of Greece (d. 2000)

In 1909

Rita Levi-Montalcini, Sephardic Jewish-Italian neurologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2012)

In 1909

Ivan Yefremov, Russian paleontologist and author (d. 1972)

In 1908

Eric Fenby, English composer and educator (d. 1997)

In 1906

Robert Choquette, American-Canadian author, poet, and diplomat (d. 1991)

In 1905

Nellie Beer, British politician, Lord Mayor of Manchester from 1966-67 (d. 1988)

In 1900

Vernon Johns, African-American minister and activist (d. 1965)

In 1892

Laura Gilpin, American photographer (d. 1979)

In 1891

Bernhard Gregory, Estonian-German chess player (d. 1939)

In 1879

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