Celebrities Who Were Born on 31st July
July 31, 1143 - Emperor Nijo of Japan (d. 1165)
July 31, 1396 - Philip III, Duke of Burgundy (d. 1467)
July 31, 1527 - Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1576)
July 31, 1598 - Alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor and architect (d. 1654)
July 31, 1702 - Jean Denis Attiret, French Jesuit missionary and painter (d. 1768)
July 31, 1704 - Gabriel Cramer, Swiss mathematician (d. 1752)
July 31, 1718 - John Canton, English physicist (d. 1772)
July 31, 1724 - Noël François de Wailly, French lexicographer (d. 1801)
July 31, 1737 - Princess Augusta Charlotte of Wales (d. 1813)
July 31, 1803 - John Ericsson, Swedish inventor and engineer (d. 1889)
July 31, 1816 - George Henry Thomas, American general (d. 1870)
July 31, 1825 - William S. Clark, American senator and scholar (d. 1886)
July 31, 1835 - Henri Brisson, French statesman (d. 1912)
July 31, 1835 - Paul du Chaillu, French explorer (d. 1903)
July 31, 1837 - William Quantrill, American Civil War rebel guerrilla leader (d. 1865)
July 31, 1843 - Peter Rosegger, Austrian poet (d. 1918)
July 31, 1858 - Richard Dixon Oldham, British geologist (d. 1936)
July 31, 1860 - Mary Vaux Walcott, American artist and naturalist (d. 1940)
July 31, 1867 - Sebastian S. Kresge, American merchant and philanthropist (d. 1966)
July 31, 1880 - Munshi Premchand, Indian poet
July 31, 1883 - Fred Quimby, American film producer (d. 1965)
July 31, 1884 - Carl Friedrich Goerdeler, German politician (d. 1945)
July 31, 1887 - Hans Freyer, German sociologist (d. 1969)
July 31, 1892 - Joseph Charbonneau, French Canadian Roman Catholic archbishop
July 31, 1894 - Fred Keenor, Welsh footballer (d.1972)
July 31, 1901 - Jean Dubuffet, French painter and sculptor (d. 1985)
July 31, 1904 - Brett Halliday, American writer (d. 1977)
July 31, 1911 - George Liberace, American musician (d. 1983)
July 31, 1912 - Bill Brown, Australian cricketer (d. 2008)
July 31, 1912 - Milton Friedman, American economist, Nobel laureate (d. 2006)
July 31, 1912 - Irv Kupcinet, American newspaper columnist (d. 2003)
July 31, 1913 - Bryan Hextall, Canadian hockey player (d. 1984)
July 31, 1914 - Louis de Funès, French actor and comedian (d. 1983)
July 31, 1916 - Billy Hitchcock, baseball player, coach, and official (d. 2006)
July 31, 1916 - Bill Todman, American game show producer (d. 1979)
July 31, 1916 - Sibte Hassan, Pakistani activist, journalist, and writer
July 31, 1918 - Paul D. Boyer, American chemist, Nobel Prize Laureate
July 31, 1918 - Hank Jones, American pianist
July 31, 1919 - Curt Gowdy, American sports announcer (d. 2006)
July 31, 1919 - Primo Levi, Italian author and chemist (d. 1987)
July 31, 1920 - James Esdras Faust, American religious leader (d. 2007)
July 31, 1921 - Whitney Young, American civil rights activist (d. 1971)
July 31, 1921 - Peter Benenson, founder of Amnesty International (d. 2005)
July 31, 1923 - Ahmet Ertegün, Turkish-born record company executive (d. 2006)
July 31, 1929 - Don Murray, American actor
July 31, 1929 - José Santamaria, Uruguayan footballer
July 31, 1929 - Lynne Reid Banks, British author
July 31, 1930 - Oleg Popov, Russian clown
July 31, 1931 - Kenny Burrell, American guitarist
July 31, 1931 - Nick Bollettieri, American tennis coach
July 31, 1932 - Ted Cassidy, American actor (d. 1979)
July 31, 1933 - Cees Nooteboom, Dutch writer
July 31, 1935 - Yvon Deschamps, French Canadian author, comedian and humorist
July 31, 1935 - Geoffrey Lewis, American actor
July 31, 1936 - Vic Davalillo, baseball player
July 31, 1939 - France Nuyen, French actress
July 31, 1941 - Amarsinh Chaudhary, Indian politician
July 31, 1943 - William Bennett, 3rd United States Secretary of Education
July 31, 1943 - Susan Flannery, American actress
July 31, 1943 - Lobo, American singer and songwriter
July 31, 1943 - Sab Shimono, Japanese American actor
July 31, 1944 - Geraldine Chaplin, American actress
July 31, 1944 - Jonathan Dimbleby, U.K. journalist and television presenter
July 31, 1944 - Robert C. Merton, Leading Scholar and Nobel Prize Winner
July 31, 1945 - Gary Lewis, American drummer and vocalist
July 31, 1945 - William Weld, 68th Governor of Massachusetts
July 31, 1946 - Bob Welch, American musician
July 31, 1946 - Karen Zerby, current leader of Children of God
July 31, 1950 - Lane Davies, American actor
July 31, 1950 - Steve Miller, American writer
July 31, 1951 - Evonne Goolagong, Australian tennis player
July 31, 1951 - Barry Van Dyke, American actor
July 31, 1952 - Chris Ahrens, American ice hockey player
July 31, 1952 - Alan Autry, American football player, actor and politician
July 31, 1952 - Helmuts Balderis, Latvian hockey player
July 31, 1952 - João Barreiros, Portuguese writer
July 31, 1953 - James Read, American actor
July 31, 1954 - Derek Smith, Canadian ice hockey player
July 31, 1956 - Michael Biehn, American actor
July 31, 1956 - Deval Patrick, current (71st) Governor of Massachusetts
July 31, 1956 - Bill Callahan, American football coach
July 31, 1957 - Daniel Ash, British musician (Bauhaus)
July 31, 1957 - Leon Durham, American baseball player
July 31, 1957 - Dirk Blocker, American actor
July 31, 1958 - Bill Berry, American drummer (R.E.M.)
July 31, 1958 - Mark Cuban, American businessman, producer
July 31, 1959 - Stanley Jordan, American jazz guitarist
July 31, 1960 - Dale Hunter, Canadian ice hockey player
July 31, 1962 - John Chiang, American politician
July 31, 1962 - Kevin Greene, American football player
July 31, 1962 - Wesley Snipes, American actor
July 31, 1963 - Brian Skrudland, Canadian ice hockey player
July 31, 1963 - Fatboy Slim, British musician
July 31, 1964 - Jim Corr, Irish singer and musician (The Corrs)
July 31, 1965 - Scott Brooks, American basketball player
July 31, 1965 - John Laurinaitis, American professional wrestler
July 31, 1965 - J. K. Rowling, British writer
July 31, 1966 - Dean Cain, American actor
July 31, 1967 - Minako Honda, Japanese singer and musical actress (d. 2005)
July 31, 1967 - Mitsuo Iwata, Japanese seiyu
July 31, 1969 - David Cash, American professional wrestler
July 31, 1969 - Loren Dean, American actor
July 31, 1969 - Kenneth D. Schisler, American politician
July 31, 1970 - Ahmad Akbarpour, Iranian writer
July 31, 1971 - Gus Frerotte, American football player
July 31, 1971 - John Lowery (John 5), American guitarist
July 31, 1973 - Chandra North, American supermodel
July 31, 1973 - Nathan Brown, Australian rugby league player.
July 31, 1974 - Emilia Fox, English actress
July 31, 1974 - Jonathan Ogden, American football player
July 31, 1975 - Bloodshed American rapper (d. 1997)
July 31, 1975 - Randy Flores, American baseball player
July 31, 1975 - Simon Hirst, British radio DJ
July 31, 1975 - Mike Lincoln, American baseball player
July 31, 1975 - Allan von Schenkel, American musician
July 31, 1976 - Joshua Cain, American guitarist (Motion City Soundtrack)
July 31, 1976 - Annie Parisse, American actress
July 31, 1976 - Paulo Wanchope, Costa Rican footballer
July 31, 1977 - Tim Couch, American football player
July 31, 1978 - Will Champion, English drummer (Coldplay)
July 31, 1978 - Zeta Makripoulia, Greek actress, model and TV presenter
July 31, 1978 - Justin Wilson, English race car driver
July 31, 1979 - J. J. Furmaniak, American baseball player
July 31, 1979 - Per Krøldrup, Danish footballer
July 31, 1979 - Jade Kwan, Hong Kong singer
July 31, 1979 - Carlos Marchena, Spanish footballer
July 31, 1979 - B. J. Novak, American actor
July 31, 1980 - Mils Muliaina, New Zealand and Waikato rugby player
July 31, 1981 - Eric Lively, American actor
July 31, 1981 - J.Son Dinant, American Comedian
July 31, 1981 - Ira Losco, Maltese singer
July 31, 1981 - Matthew “M. Shadows” Sanders, American singer
July 31, 1982 - Blessing Mahwire, Zimbabwean cricketer
July 31, 1986 - Evgeni Malkin, Russian hockey player
July 31, 1987 - Michael Bradley, American soccer player
July 31, 1989 - Victoria Azarenka, Belarusian tennis player
July 31, 1990 - Olga Galchenko, Russian juggler
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