Famous July Birthdays

The following 7,015 famous people including celebrities were born in the month of July. 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 July.

Zodiac signs for July are Cancer ♋ and Leo ♌. The modern birthstone for July is Ruby while the mystical gemstone (based on Tibetan origin) is Ruby.

July 1

• 1883
  Arthur Borton, English colonel, Victoria Cross recipient (d. 1933)
• 1953
  Jadranka Kosor, Croatian journalist and politician, 9th Prime Minister of Croatia
• 1976
  Thomas Sadoski, American actor
• 1981
  Carlo Del Fava, South African-Italian rugby player
• 1985
  Chris Perez, American baseball player

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July 2

• 1914
  Erich Topp, German admiral (d. 2005)
• 1931
  Robert Ito, Canadian actor
• 1943
  Ivi Eenmaa, Estonian politician, 36th Mayor of Tallinn
• 1953
  Jean-Claude Borelly, French trumpet player and composer
• 1983
  Michelle Branch, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actress (The Wreckers)

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July 3

• 1851
  Charles Bannerman, English-Australian cricketer and umpire (d. 1930)
• 1967
  Katy Clark, Scottish lawyer and politician
• 1980
  Mazharul Haque, Bangladeshi cricketer (d. 2013)
• 1987
  Chad Broskey, American actor
• 1991
  Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, Russian tennis player

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July 4

• 1881
  Ulysses S. Grant III, American general (d. 1968)
• 1920
  Fritz Wilde, German footballer and manager (d. 1977)
• 1961
  Richard Garriott, English-American video game designer, created the Ultima series
• 1973
  Tony Popovic, Australian footballer and manager
• 1977
  Jonas Kjellgren, Swedish singer, guitarist, and producer (Scar Symmetry, Centinex, Raubtier, and Carnal Forge)

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July 5

• 1902
  Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., American colonel and politician, 3rd United States Ambassador to the United Nations (d. 1985)
• 1943
  Robbie Robertson, Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor (The Band)
• 1978
  Britta Oppelt, German rower
• 1982
  Beno Udrih, Slovenian basketball player
• 1986
  Alexander Radulov, Russian ice hockey player

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July 6

• 1908
  Anton Muttukumaru, Sri Lankan general and diplomat (d. 2001)
• 1961
  Vandana Chavan, Indian politician and lawyer
• 1972
  Laurent Gaudé, French author and playwright
• 1987
  Kate Nash, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actress
• 1990
  Magaye Gueye, French footballer

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July 7

• 1528
  Archduchess Anna of Austria (d. 1590)
• 1937
  Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong businessman and politician, 1st Chief Executive of Hong Kong
• 1965
  Jeremy Kyle, English talk show host
• 1972
  Kirsten Vangsness, American actress and producer
• 1988
  Ilan Rubin, American drummer (Angels & Airwaves, Nine Inch Nails, Lostprophets, Denver Harbor, and Fenix TX)

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July 8

• 1892
  Pavel Korin, Russian painter (d. 1967)
• 1895
  Igor Tamm, Russian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1971)
• 1906
  Philip Johnson, American architect, designed the IDS Center and PPG Place (d. 2005)
• 1958
  Kevin Bacon, American actor and singer (The Bacon Brothers)
• 1970
  Todd Martin, American tennis player and coach

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July 9

• 1887
  Samuel Eliot Morison, American admiral and historian (d. 1976)
• 1957
  Jim Paxson, American basketball player and manager
• 1966
  Gillian Blakeney, Australian actress and singer
• 1984
  LA Tenorio, Filipino basketball player
• 1993
  DeAndre Yedlin, American footballer

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July 10

• 1914
  Joe Shuster, Canadian-American illustrator, co-created Superman (d. 1992)
• 1940
  Brian Priestley, English pianist and composer (National Youth Jazz Orchestra)
• 1979
  Jorun Marie Kvernberg, Norwegian Hardingfele player
• 1988
  Heather Hemmens, American actress, director, and producer
• 1992
  Hitomi Miyake, Japanese idol (Idoling!!!)

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July 11

• 1886
  Boris Grigoriev, Russian painter and illustrator (d. 1939)
• 1970
  Eric Owens, American opera singer
• 1979
  Raio Piiroja, Estonian footballer
• 1985
  Orestis Karnezis, Greek footballer
• 1986
  Ryan Jarvis, English footballer

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July 12

• 1920
  Randolph Quirk, Manx linguist and academic
• 1939
  Phillip Adams, Australian journalist and producer
• 1954
  Eric Adams, American singer-songwriter (Manowar)
• 1954
  Sulakshana Pandit, Indian actress and singer
• 1977
  Brock Lesnar, American mixed martial artist and wrestler

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July 13

• 1910
  Loren Pope, American journalist and author (d. 2008)
• 1922
  Louis R. Harlan, American historian and academic (d. 2010)
• 1963
  Spud Webb, American basketball player
• 1965
  Eileen Ivers, American fiddler (Cherish the Ladies)
• 1967
  Akira Hokuto, Japanese wrestler

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July 14

• 1676
  Caspar Abel, German historian, poet, and theologian (d. 1763)
• 1906
  William H. Tunner, American general (d. 1983)
• 1913
  Gerald Ford, American commander, lawyer, and politician, 38th President of the United States (d. 2006)
• 1933
  Franz, Duke of Bavaria
• 1973
  Paul Methric, American rapper and producer (Twiztid, Dark Lotus, and Psychopathic Rydas)

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July 15

• 1827
  W. W. Thayer American lawyer and politician, 6th Governor of Oregon (d. 1899)
• 1949
  Richard Russo, American author, screenwriter, and educator
• 1956
  Barry Melrose, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and sportscaster
• 1965
  Alistair Carmichael, Scottish lawyer and politician, Secretary of State for Scotland
• 1977
  Ray Toro, American guitarist and songwriter (My Chemical Romance and Reggie and the Full Effect)

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July 16

• 1661
  Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville, Canadian captain, explorer, and politician (d. 1706)
• 1749
  Cyrus Griffin, American lawyer, judge, and politician, 16th President of the Continental Congress (d. 1810)
• 1941
  Sir George Young, 6th Baronet, English banker and politician, Secretary of State for Transport
• 1969
  Rain Pryor, American actress
• 1979
  Mai Nakamura, Japanese swimmer

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July 17

• 1921
  Louis Lachenal, French mountaineer (d. 1955)
• 1966
  Lou Barlow, American guitarist and songwriter (Deep Wound, Dinosaur Jr., Sebadoh, and The Folk Implosion)
• 1971
  Nico Mattan, Belgian cyclist
• 1975
  Darude, Finnish DJ and producer
• 1988
  Guo Yue, Chinese table tennis player

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July 18

• 1902
  Jessamyn West, American author (d. 1984)
• 1934
  Darlene Conley, American actress (d. 2007)
• 1938
  Ian Stewart, Scottish keyboard player and manager (The Rolling Stones and Rocket 88) (d. 1985)
• 1961
  Pasi Rautiainen, Finnish footballer, coach, and manager
• 1963
  Marc Girardelli, Austrian-Luxembourgian skier

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July 19

• 1895
  Xu Beihong, Chinese painter and academic (d. 1953)
• 1921
  Harold Camping, American evangelist, author, radio host (d. 2013)
• 1963
  Garth Nix, Australian author
• 1988
  Jakub Kovář, Czech ice hockey player
• 1991
  Eray İşcan, Turkish footballer

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July 20

• 1912
  George Johnston, Australian journalist and author (d. 1970)
• 1971
  DJ Screw, American rapper and DJ (Screwed Up Click) (d. 2000)
• 1972
  Jozef Stümpel, Slovak ice hockey player
• 1974
  Bengie Molina, Puerto Rican-American baseball player and coach
• 1975
  Ray Allen, American basketball player and actor

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July 21

• 1863
  C. Aubrey Smith, English-American cricketer and actor (d. 1948)
• 1965
  Jovy Marcelo, Filipino race car driver (d. 1992)
• 1974
  Steve Byrne, American comedian and actor
• 1980
  Sprague Grayden, American actress
• 1982
  Jason Cram, Australian swimmer

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July 22

• 1784
  Friedrich Bessel, German mathematician and astronomer (d. 1846)
• 1939
  Gila Almagor, Israeli actress and author
• 1940
  Alex Trebek, Canadian-American game show host and producer
• 1978
  Martyn Lee, English radio host and producer
• 1984
  Irina Kikkas, Estonian gymnast

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July 23

• 1905
  Leopold Engleitner, Austrian author and educator (d. 2013)
• 1964
  Nick Menza, German drummer and songwriter (Megadeth and Memorain)
• 1967
  Titiyo, Swedish singer-songwriter
• 1969
  David Kaufman, American actor
• 1987
  Felipe Dylon, Brazilian singer

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July 24

• 1880
  Ernest Bloch, Swiss-American composer and educator (d. 1959)
• 1940
  Stanley Hauerwas, American theologian and educator
• 1978
  Andy Irons, American surfer (d. 2010)
• 1979
  Valerio Scassellati, Italian race car driver
• 1987
  Mara Wilson, American actress and playwright

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July 25

• 1902
  Eric Hoffer, American philosopher and author (d. 1983)
• 1927
  Sadiq Hussain Qureshi, Pakistani politician, 10th Governor of Punjab (d. 2000)
• 1935
  Gilbert Parent, Canadian educator and politician, 33rd Speaker of the Canadian House of Commons (d. 2009)
• 1935
  John Robinson, American football player and coach
• 1957
  Mark Hunter, English politician

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July 26

• 1928
  Bernice Rubens, Welsh author (d. 2004)
• 1956
  Tim Tremlett, English cricketer and coach
• 1964
  Danny Woodburn, American actor
• 1975
  Joe Smith, American basketball player
• 1994
  Ella Leivo, Finnish tennis player

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July 27

• 1866
  António José de Almeida, Portuguese physician and politician, 6th President of Portugal (d. 1929)
• 1903
  Nikolay Cherkasov, Russian actor (d. 1966)
• 1949
  Robert Rankin, English author and illustrator
• 1960
  Jo Durie, English tennis player and sportscaster
• 1990
  Cheyenne Kimball, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Gloriana)

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July 28

• 1902
  Karl Popper, Austrian-English philosopher and academic (d. 1994)
• 1922
  Jacques Piccard, Belgian-Swiss oceanographer and engineer (d. 2008)
• 1973
  Steve Staios, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1985
  Sharifah Sofia, English-Malaysian actress
• 1986
  Alexandra Chando, American actress

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July 29

• 1872
  Eric Alfred Knudsen, American author, lawyer, and politician (d. 1957)
• 1885
  Theda Bara, American actress (d. 1955)
• 1983
  Elise Testone, American singer-songwriter
• 1989
  Grit Šadeiko, Estonian heptathlete
• 1991
  Irakli Logua, Russian footballer

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July 30

• 1925
  Alexander Trocchi, Scottish author and poet (d. 1984)
• 1952
  Stephen Blackmore, English botanist and author
• 1956
  Réal Cloutier, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1982
  Khaliah Adams, American actress
• 1985
  Matthew Scott, Australian rugby player

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July 31

• 1816
  George Henry Thomas, American general (d. 1870)
• 1885
  Luigi Serventi, Italian actor (d. 1976)
• 1946
  Gary Lewis, American singer and drummer (Gary Lewis & the Playboys)
• 1956
  Ernie Dingo, Australian actor and television host
• 1984
  Joseph Benavidez, American mixed martial artist

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