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Famous April Birthdays
The following 7,811 famous people including celebrities were born in the month of April. A random sample was chosen for each day. Click the after the name to explore the birth date info. You might also want to browse the filtered celebrity birthdays in April.
Zodiac signs for April are Aries ♈ and Taurus ♉. The modern birthstone for April is Diamond while the mystical gemstone (based on Tibetan origin) is Opal.
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April 1
1865
Richard Adolf Zsigmondy, Austrian-German chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1929)
1917
Dinu Lipatti, Romanian pianist and composer (d. 1950)
1932
Gordon Jump, American actor (d. 2003)
1968
Traci Lind, American actress
1977
Jon Gosselin, American television personality
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April 2
1838
Léon Gambetta, French lawyer and politician, 45th Prime Minister of France (d. 1882)
1923
Gloria Henry, American actress
1936
Shaul Ladany, Serbian-Israeli race walker and engineer
1976
Aaron Lohr, American actor and singer
1977
Per Elofsson, Swedish skier
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April 3
1715
William Watson, English physician, physicist, and botanist (d. 1787)
1921
Robert Karvelas, American actor (d. 1991)
1948
Arlette Cousture, Canadian author and screenwriter
1975
Spiller, Italian DJ and producer
1982
Sofia Boutella, Algerian-American actress and dancer
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April 4
188
Caracalla, Roman emperor (d. 217)
1760
Juan Manuel Olivares, Venezuelan organist and composer (d. 1797)
1897
Dina Manfredini, Italian-American super-centenarian (d. 2012)
1913
Frances Langford, American actress and singer (d. 2005)
1931
James Dickens, English politician (d. 2013)
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April 5
1523
Blaise de Vigenère, French cryptographer and diplomat (d. 1596)
1839
Robert Smalls, American pilot and politician (d. 1915)
1957
Karin Roßley, German hurdler
1960
Ian Redford, Scottish footballer and manager (d. 2014)
1969
Ryan Birch, English martial artist (d. 2013)
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April 6
1852
Will Crooks, English trade unionist and politician (d. 1921)
1884
J. G. Parry-Thomas, Welsh race car driver and engineer (d. 1927)
1963
Derrick May, American electronic musician, Techno music pioneer
1963
Rafael Correa, Ecuadorian economist and politician, 54th President of Ecuador
1978
Myleene Klass, English singer, pianist, and model (Hear'Say)
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April 7
1330
John, 3rd Earl of Kent, English nobleman (d. 1352)
1506
Francis Xavier, Spanish missionary and saint, co-founded the Society of Jesus (d. 1552)
1904
Roland Wilson, Australian economist and statistician (d. 1996)
1949
Mitch Daniels, American academic and politician, 49th Governor of Indiana
1982
Soledad Fandiño, Argentinian actress
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April 8
1886
Margaret Ayer Barnes, American author and playwright (d. 1967)
1914
María Félix, Mexican actress and singer (d. 2002)
1944
Jean Benguigui, French actor
1960
Daniël Dekker, Dutch radio host
1986
Félix Hernández, Venezuelan-American baseball player
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April 9
1865
Erich Ludendorff, German general and politician (d. 1937)
1893
Rahul Sankrityayan, Indian linguist, author, and scholar (d. 1963)
1913
Smaro Stefanidou, Greek actress (d. 2010)
1934
Tom Phillis, Australian motorcycle racer (d. 1962)
1956
Michael Hashim, American saxophonist
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April 10
1651
Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, German mathematician, physicist, and physician (d. 1708)
1956
Carol V. Robinson, English chemist and academic
1959
Brian Setzer, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Stray Cats, The Tomcats, and The Brian Setzer Orchestra)
1968
Metin Göktepe, Turkish photographer and journalist (d. 1996)
1970
Kenny Lattimore, American singer-songwriter
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April 11
1937
Jill Gascoine, English actress and author
1954
Attila Sudár, Hungarian water polo player
1954
Willie Royster, American baseball player
1983
Jennifer Heil, Canadian skier
1988
Oleh Kovalenko, Ukrainian footballer
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April 12
1942
Bill Bryden, Scottish actor, director, and screenwriter
1942
Jacob Zuma, South African politician, 4th President of South Africa
1958
Will Sergeant, English guitarist (Echo & the Bunnymen and Electrafixion)
1964
Amy Ray, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Indigo Girls)
1986
Matt McGorry, American actor
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April 13
1921
Baron Hans Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza, Dutch-Swiss art collector and businessman (d. 2002)
1940
Max Mosley, English race car driver and engineer, co-founded March Engineering
1970
Szilveszter Csollány, Hungarian gymnast
1977
Margus Tsahkna, Estonian lawyer and politician
1979
Gréta Arn, Hungarian tennis player
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April 14
1886
Ernst Robert Curtius, German philologist and scholar (d. 1956)
1932
Atef Ebeid, Egyptian academic and politician, 47th Prime Minister of Egypt (d. 2014)
1937
Sepp Mayerl, Austrian mountaineer (d. 2012)
1986
Anne Watanabe, Japanese model, actress, and singer
1987
Korina Perkovic, German tennis player
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April 15
1851
Ponnambalam Ramanathan, Sri Lankan lawyer and politician, 3rd Solicitor General of Sri Lanka (d. 1930)
1915
Elizabeth Catlett, American sculptor and illustrator (d. 2012)
1920
Thomas Szasz, Hungarian-American psychiatrist and academic (d. 2012)
1943
Mighty Sam McClain, American singer-songwriter (d. 2015)
1955
Dodi Fayed, Egyptian film producer (d. 1997)
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April 16
1488
Jungjong of Joseon (d. 1544)
1923
Arch A. Moore, Jr., American sergeant, lawyer, and politician, 28th Governor of West Virginia (d. 2015)
1939
John Delafose, American accordion player (d. 1994)
1962
Anna Dello Russo, Italian journalist
1987
Cenk Akyol, Turkish basketball player
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April 17
1912
Marta Eggerth, Hungarian-American actress and singer (d. 2013)
1919
Chavela Vargas, Costa Rican-Mexican singer-songwriter and actress (d. 2012)
1961
Frank J. Christensen, American union leader
1978
Jason White, Scottish rugby player
1983
Stanislav Chistov, Russian ice hockey player
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April 18
1863
Linton Hope, English sailor and architect (d. 1920)
1916
Carl Burgos, American illustrator (d. 1984)
1951
Ricardo Fortaleza, Australian-Filipino boxer and coach
1974
Edgar Wright, English director and screenwriter
1981
Elastinen, Finnish rapper and producer (Fintelligens)
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April 19
1734
Karl von Ordóñez, Austrian violinist and composer (d. 1786)
1814
Louis Amédée Achard, French journalist and author (d. 1875)
1920
Julien Ries, Belgian cardinal (d. 2013)
1940
Genya Ravan, American singer-songwriter and producer (Goldie and the Gingerbreads and Ten Wheel Drive)
1961
Richard Phelps, English pentathlete
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April 20
1586
Rose of Lima, Peruvian mystic and saint (d. 1617)
1633
Emperor Go-Kōmyō of Japan (d. 1654)
1646
Charles Plumier, French botanist and author (d. 1704)
1928
Johnny Gavin, Irish footballer (d. 2007)
1951
Louise Jameson, English actress and educator
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April 21
1943
Alan Fersht, English chemist and academic
1957
Jesse Orosco, American baseball player
1967
Emilio Valle, Cuban hurdler
1971
Michael Turner, American author and illustrator (d. 2008)
1976
Abir Goswami, Indian actor (d. 2013)
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April 22
1906
Eric Fenby, English composer and educator (d. 1997)
1939
Ann Mitchell, English actress
1953
Tom Griswold, American radio host
1955
Johnnie To, Hong Kong director and producer
1987
John Obi Mikel, Nigerian footballer
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April 23
1921
Janet Blair, American actress and singer (d. 2007)
1926
J. P. Donleavy, American-Irish author and playwright
1949
Paul Collier, English economist and academic
1974
Barry Watson, American actor and director
1979
Lauri Ylönen, Finnish singer-songwriter (The Rasmus)
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April 24
1876
Erich Raeder, German admiral (d. 1960)
1879
Susanna Bokoyni, Hungarian-American circus performer (d. 1984)
1897
Manuel Ávila Camacho, Mexican colonel and politician, 45th President of Mexico (d. 1955)
1922
Marc-Adélard Tremblay, Canadian anthropologist and academic (d. 2014)
1923
Doris Burn, American author and illustrator (d. 2011)
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April 25
1924
Ingemar Johansson, Swedish race walker (d. 2009)
1928
Vassar Clements, American fiddler (Old and in the Way) (d. 2005)
1938
Roger Boisjoly, American aerodynamicist and engineer (d. 2012)
1965
John Henson, American puppeteer and voice actor (d. 2014)
1991
Alex Shibutani, American ice dancer
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April 26
1822
Frederick Law Olmsted, American journalist and designer, co-designed Central Park (d. 1903)
1932
Frank D'Rone, American singer and guitarist (d. 2013)
1954
Chito S. Roño, Filipino director and screenwriter
1965
Susannah Harker, English actress
1972
Natrone Means, American football player and coach
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April 27
1912
Zohra Sehgal, Indian actress, dancer, and choreographer (d. 2014)
1922
Martin Gray, Polish-French holocaust survivor and author
1938
Alain Caron, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1986)
1948
Josef Hickersberger, Austrian footballer, coach, and manager
1969
Cory Booker, American lawyer and politician
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April 28
1908
Ethel Catherwood, American-Canadian high jumper and javelin thrower (d. 1987)
1943
Jacques Dutronc, French singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor
1953
Brian Greenhoff, English footballer and coach (d. 2013)
1981
Jessica Alba, American model and actress
1987
Bradley Johnson, English footballer
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April 29
1848
Raja Ravi Varma, Indian painter and academic (d. 1906)
1931
Chris Pearson, Canadian politician, 1st Premier of Yukon (d. 2014)
1950
Debbie Stabenow, American social worker and politician
1952
Nora Dunn, American actress
1955
Richard Epcar, American actor and director
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April 30
1664
François Louis, Prince of Conti (d. 1709)
1937
Tony Harrison, English poet and playwright
1967
Christine Jacob, Filipino-American actress, swimmer, and journalist
1967
Steven Mackintosh, English actor
1972
J. R. Richards, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Dishwalla)
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