Notable Birthdays on September 4th
September 4th Birthdays
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1241 |
Alexander III of Scotland (d. 1286) |
1249 |
Amadeus V de Great, count of Flanders/Savoy |
1383 |
Amadeus VIII, duke of Savoye/last antipope (Felix V (1439-48) |
1454 |
Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, English politician (d. 1483) |
1557 |
Sofie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1631) |
1563 |
Wanli, Emperor of China (d. 1620) |
1596 |
Constantine Huygens, Dutch poet/diplomat (Delightful Folly) |
1622 |
Jacob Hintze, composer |
1647 |
Gerard Noodt, Dutch lawyer |
1717 |
Job Orton, English minister (d. 1783) |
1736 |
Robert Raikes, England, Sunday school pioneer |
1746 |
Bernardus Bosch, Dutch Patriot/poet/writer, baptised |
1755 |
Count Axel von Fersen the Younger, Swedish Army officer, diplomat and statesman. (d. 1810) |
1761 |
Friedrich Ludwig Emilius Kunzen, composer |
1768 |
Francois René de Chateaubriand, France, poet/novelist (Atala) |
1778 |
Louis Napoleon, French King of Netherlands (1806-10) |
1793 |
Edward Bates, Atty Gen (Union), died in 1869 |
1795 |
Friedrich [August] von Alberti, German geologist (Triasic Age) |
1801 |
Cullen Whipple, Providence Rhode Island, American Inventor (pointed screw machine) |
1802 |
Marcus Whitman, missionary, led to US securing Oregon |
1803 |
Sarah Childress Polk, 1st lady (1845-1849) |
1810 |
Donald McKay, US naval architect, built fastest clipper ships |
1815 |
Andreas I Schaepman, archbishop of Utrecht 1868-82 |
1815 |
Mihaly Mosonyi, composer |
1816 |
Francois-Emmanuel-Joseph Bazin, composer |
1824 |
Anton Bruckner, Ansfelden, Austria, Wagner disciple and "monumental bore"/composer |
1824 |
Phoebe Cary, Cincinnati, American poet (Poems of Alice & Phoebe Cary) |
1825 |
Dadabhai Naoroji, 1st Indian in British parliament |
1826 |
Martin Wiberg, Swedish computer pioneer (d. 1905) |
1832 |
Antonio Agliardi, Italian diplomat (d. 1915) |
1843 |
Charles Wentworth Dilke, English under minister of Foreign affairs |
1843 |
Jan Levoslav Bella, composer |
1846 |
Daniel Burnham, US, architect/built skyscrapers |
1848 |
Lewis H Latimer, inventor/engineer |
1848 |
Jennie Lee, American actress (d. 1925) |
1850 |
Luigi Cadorna, Italian fieldmarshal/earl (WW I-Caporetto) |
1851 |
John Dillon, Irish nationalist/British Lower house member |
1853 |
Hermann von Wissmann, German Africa explorer/governor East-Africa |
1859 |
Edoardo Mascheroni, composer |
1869 |
Geert A D Wumkes, Frisian theologist/writer (Frision Movement) |
1870 |
Friedrich Panzer, German germanist (Das Nibelungenlied) |
1872 |
[Rosalie] Julia Cuypers, Flemish actress/wife of Joseph of Lyre |
1874 |
Johanna M "Lena" Bakker, Dutch actress/wife of Bruno Gerlach |
1880 |
Leo Bittermieux, Flemish missionary (Congo) |
1885 |
Dimitrios Loundras, Greek gymnast (d. 1971) |
1885 |
Antonio Bacci, Italian cardinal (d. 1971) |
1886 |
Albert Orsborn, General of The Salvation Army (d. 1967) |
1888 |
Oskar Schlemmer, German painter/sculptor |
1892 |
Darius Milhaud, Aix-en-Provence France, composer (Maximilien) |
1893 |
Henry Schultz, US, farm commune leader |
1896 |
Agnes Ayres, [Hinkle], US, actress (Sheik, Souls at Sea) |
1896 |
Antonin Artaud, Marseilles France, songwriter/dir (Theatre Seraphin) |
1900 |
Cornelis Verolme, Dutch ship builder |
1901 |
Paul Osborn, playwright (Mornings at 7) |
1901 |
William Lyons, Blackpool, British industrialist (Jaguar cars), (d. 1985) |
1902 |
Lorna Johnstone, England, equestrian dressage (Olympic-13th-1968) |
1902 |
Thomas Mitchell, England cricketer (d. 1996) |
1904 |
Julian Hill, research chemist |
1904 |
Maudet Christian-Jacques, film director |
1905 |
Mary Renault, [Mary Challens], writer (King Must Die, Funeral Games) |
1906 |
Alexander Moyzes, composer |
1906 |
Antanas Raciunas, composer |
1906 |
Hendrikus G "Han" Hoekstra, poet (Ongerijmde life) |
1907 |
Leo Castelli, Trieste, American art dealer |
1907 |
Maurice Ashley, historian |
1908 |
Edward Dmytryk, director (Carpetbaggers, Young Lions, Caine Mutiny) |
1908 |
Richard Wright, US, author (Native Son, Uncle Tom's Children) |
1909 |
Karel Horky, composer |
1909 |
Eduard Wirths, Geroldshausen, German Empire, Nazi physician (Auschwitz), (d. 1945) |
1912 |
Alexander Liberman, editor/painter/photographer (639) |
1913 |
Stanford Moore, US biochemist (Nobel 1977) |
1913 |
Mickey Cohen, American gangster (d. 1976) |
1914 |
Rudolf Leiding, German auto executive, third postwar chairman of Volkswagen (d. 2003) |
1915 |
Dick Thomas, Phila Pa, TV host (Village Barn) |
1915 |
Rudolf Schock, German opera/operette singer |
1916 |
Robert [Augustine] W[ard] Lowndes, US, sci-fi author (Puzzle Planet) |
1917 |
Henry Ford II, automaker (Ford Motor Co) |
1918 |
Gerald Wilson, Shelby Miss, orchestra leader (Redd Foxx) |
1918 |
Paul Harvey, Tulsa Oklahoma, news commentator (Rest of the story) |
1918 |
William Talbert, tennis doubles champ (US 1942, 45, 46, 48) |
1919 |
Howard Morris, NYC, comedic actor (High Anxiety) |
1920 |
Craig Claiborne, food columnist (NY Times Cookbook) |
1920 |
Teddy Johnson, British singer |
1920 |
Clemar Bucci, Argentine racing driver |
1922 |
Per Olof Sundman, Swedish writer and politician (d. 1992) |
1924 |
Joan Aiken, Romania, writer of children's songs |
1925 |
Forrest Carter, American author (d. 1979) |
1926 |
Robert J Lagomarsino, (Rep-R-CA, 1974- ) |
1926 |
Bert Olmstead, Canadian ice hockey player |
1927 |
Aleksandr Nikolayevich Matinchenko, Russia, cosmonaut |
1928 |
Dick York, Fort Wayne Ind, actor (Darrin-Bewitched, Inherit the Wind) |
1928 |
Donald E Petersen, Minn, exec (Ford Motors) |
1929 |
Thomas F Eagleton, (Sen-D-MO, 1968-86/VP candidate-D-1972) |
1930 |
Jerry Ragavoy, US songwriter/producer (Wonderful Dream) |
1931 |
Mitzi Gaynor, Chicago Illinois, American actress/singer/dancer (Anything Goes, South Pacific) |
1932 |
Carlos Romero-Barcel, (Rep-D-Puerto Rico) |
1932 |
Dinsdale Landen, English actor (d. 2003) |
1933 |
Richard Castellano, Bronx, actor (Godfather, Lovers & Other Stranger) |
1934 |
Clive Granger, Welsh-born economist, Nobel laureate |
1937 |
Dawn Fraser, NSW Australia, 100m freestyle (Olympic-gold-1956, 60, 64) |
1937 |
Mikk Mikiver, Estonian actor and director (d. 2006) |
1938 |
Leonard Frey, Brooklyn New York, American actor (Best of West, Mr Smith) |
1941 |
Marilena Chaui, Brazilian philosopher |
1941 |
Sushilkumar Shinde, Indian politician |
1941 |
Joanna Van Gyseghem, English actress |
1941 |
Ramesh Sethi, East African cricketer |
1942 |
Bob Filner, (Rep-D-California) |
1942 |
Merald "Bubba" Knight, Atlanta Ga, singer (Gladys Knights & Pips) |
1942 |
Jerry Jarrett, American professional wrestling promoter |
1942 |
raymond floyd, Fort Bragg North Carolina, American golfer (four-time Major winner) |
1943 |
Giuseppi Gentile, Italy, triple jumper (Olympic-bronze-1968) |
1944 |
Gene Parsons, rock drummer (Byrds, Gene Clark Group) |
1944 |
Christopher Needler, English sand industrialist (TCG Materials) |
1944 |
Jennifer Salt, Los Angeles California, actress (Sisters, Soap, Wedding Party) |
1944 |
Ron Ward, Canadian ice hockey player |
1945 |
Daniel Wood Gatton, guitarist |
1946 |
David Liebman, Brooklyn New York, American saxophonist and flautist |
1946 |
Gary Duncan, [Grubb], San Diego Ca, rock guitarist (Quicksilver) |
1946 |
Greg Elmore, San Diego Ca, rock drummer (Quicksilver) |
1947 |
Alan Greisman, Sally Field's husband/producer (Fletch, Surrender) |
1948 |
Marian H J Soutendijk, Dutch MP (CDA) |
1948 |
Samuel Hui, Hong Kong singer |
1949 |
Thomas Sturges Watson, KC MO, PGA golfer (1975 Byron Nelson) |
1949 |
Tom Watson, KC Mo, golfer (British Open 1975, 77, 80, 82, 83) |
1949 |
Dean Pees, National Football League defensive coordinator |
1950 |
Doyle Alexander, American baseball player |
1950 |
Ehteshamuddin, Pakistani cricketer |
1951 |
Judith Ivey, El Paso Texas, actress (Lady in Red, Hello Again) |
1951 |
Martin Chambers, rock drummer (Pretenders) |
1951 |
Nicu Ceausescu, playboy |
1951 |
Marita Ulvskog, Swedish politician |
1952 |
Rishi Kapoor, Indian actor |
1953 |
Kengo Kimura, [Takashi Kimura], wrestler (NJPW) |
1953 |
Lawrence-Hilton Jacobs, NYC, actor (Freddie-Welcome Back Kotter) |
1953 |
Michael Stean, chess player |
1954 |
José Castro, Swedish actor. |
1955 |
Brian Schweitzer, American politician, governor of Montana |
1956 |
Candy Loving Oswego KS, playmate (Jan, 1979) |
1956 |
Shane Gould, freestyle swimmer (Olympics-3 Gold-1972) |
1956 |
Blackie Lawless, American musician, lead singer in W.A.S.P. |
1957 |
Khandi Alexander, American actress |
1957 |
Patricia Tallman, American actress |
1958 |
Ray Freeman, Greensboro NC, Canadian Tour golfer (1992 Coast Carolina) |
1958 |
Shiro Koshinaka, wrestler (WAR/NJPW) |
1958 |
George Hurley, American drummer (Minutemen) |
1959 |
Armin Kogler, Austria, skier (2-time winner of jumping World Cup) |
1959 |
William Kennedy Smith, Kennedy accused of rape in Florida (1991) |
1959 |
Kevin Harrington, Australian actor |
1960 |
Damon Wayans, actor/comedian (In Living Color, Major Payne, Blankman) |
1960 |
Peter Virgile, soap actor (Hostage, Popeye Doyle) |
1960 |
Kim Thayil, American guitarist (Soundgarden, Probot) |
1961 |
Kevin Kennedy, English actor |
1961 |
Rizwan-uz-Zaman, Pakistani cricketer |
1962 |
Kiran More, Indian cricketer |
1962 |
Ulla Tørnæs, Danish politician |
1962 |
Shinya Yamanaka, Higashiōsaka, Osaka, Japanese physician (Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine) |
1963 |
Donna Wilkins, Miami FL, LPGA golfer (1987 S&H Golf Classic-5th) |
1963 |
John Vanbiesbrouck, Detroit MI, NHL goalie (Team USA, Florida) |
1963 |
Sam Yaffa, Finnish musician (Hanoi Rocks, New York Dolls) |
1964 |
Guy Donald Boros, Ft Laud FL, PGA golfer (1994 Deposit Guaranty-3rd) |
1964 |
Tomas Sandstrom, NHL forward (Anaheim, Team Sweden 1998) |
1964 |
René Pape, German bass |
1965 |
Terri Lynn Doss, Chicago Ill, playmate (Jul, 1988) |
1966 |
Debra Lewin, South Burlington Vermont, Miss Vermont-America (1991) |
1966 |
Jearl A Miles, Gainesville FL, 400m/long jumper (Olympics-gold-96) |
1967 |
Darrin Murray, New Zealand cricketer |
1968 |
Carlette Guidry-White, 100m/long jumper |
1968 |
John Preston, Utah, actor (Greg-General Hospital) |
1968 |
Mike Piazza, Norristown PA, catcher (LA Dodgers) |
1968 |
Rick McNair, Berkeley California, water polo 2m defender (Olympics-96) |
1968 |
Phill Lewis, American actor |
1968 |
John DiMaggio, American actor |
1969 |
Alexander Coe, Welsh DJ and record producer |
1969 |
Noah Taylor, English-born actor |
1970 |
Cari Read, Edmonton Alberta, synchro swimmer (Olympics-silver-96) |
1970 |
Igor Cavalera, Brazilian pop drummer (Sepultura) |
1970 |
Ione Skye, [Leitch], Hertfordshire England, actress (Say Anything) |
1970 |
Janae Lautenschlager, Canoga Park California, diver (Olympics-96) |
1970 |
Jennifer Nakken, Cedar City Utah, Miss Utah-America (1991) |
1970 |
Luis Lopez, infielder (San Diego Padres) |
1970 |
Dave Buchwald, American hacker and film maker |
1971 |
Brian Storey, Richmond BC, 470 yachter (Olympics-96) |
1971 |
John Thierry, NFL defensive end (Chic Bears) |
1971 |
Monty Grow, NFL safety (Jacksonville Jaguars) |
1971 |
Tyrone Johnson, NFL wide receiver (Atlanta Falcons) |
1971 |
Maik Taylor, Northern Irish footballer |
1971 |
Anita Yuen, Hong Kong actress |
1972 |
Daniel Nestor, Belgrade Yugo, Canadian tennis player (Olympics-96) |
1972 |
Danny Ponce, Waltham Mass, actor (Willie-Valerie/Hogan Family) |
1972 |
Jason Fisk, NFL defensive tackle (Minnesota Vikings) |
1972 |
Myra Katherine Hale, Lincoln Nebraska, Miss America-Nebraska (1996) |
1972 |
Norman Hand, NFL defensive tackle (Miami Dolphins) |
1972 |
Françoise Yip, Canadian actress |
1973 |
Robert Couch, NFL tackle (Atlanta Falcons) |
1973 |
Stacy Sanches, Dallas TX, playmate (Mar, 1995) |
1974 |
Jean Lavertue, Montreal Quebec, weightlifter (Olympics-96) |
1974 |
Nona Gaye, daughter of Marvin Gaye/singer |
1974 |
Carmit Bachar, American musician (Pussycat Dolls) |
1974 |
Lincoln Roberts, West Indian cricketer |
1975 |
Nikolaos Lyberopoulos, Greek footballer |
1976 |
Diana Maria Urdareanu, Miss Romania Universe (1997) |
1976 |
Helen Denman, Perth Australia, swimmer (Olympics-96) |
1976 |
Katreeya English, Thai singer, actress, model |
1976 |
Clinton R. Nixon, American game designer |
1977 |
Sun-Woo Kim, Korean Major League Baseball player |
1977 |
Mark Ronson, English DJ/Producer and co-founder of Allido Records |
1977 |
Lucie Silvas, English musician |
1978 |
Christian Walz, svensk soulartist. |
1978 |
Wes Bentley, American actor |
1979 |
Suzan Dandeneau, Miss Idaho Teen USA (1996) |
1979 |
Pedro Camacho, Portuguese composer |
1979 |
Kosuke Matsuura, Japanese racing driver |
1979 |
Maxim Afinogenov, Russian ice hockey player |
1979 |
Kristina Krepela, Croatian actress |
1980 |
Hitomi Shimatani, Japanese singer |
1980 |
Pat Neshek, American baseball player |
1981 |
Richard Garcia, Australian footballer |
1981 |
Beyoncé Knowles, Houston Texas, singer (Destiny's Child) |
1981 |
Lacey Mosley, American singer (Flyleaf) |
1983 |
Yuichi Nakamaru, Japanese idol, (member of KAT-TUN) |
1983 |
Tareq Aziz, Bangladeshi cricketer |
1984 |
Hamish McIntosh, Australian football player |
1984 |
Camila Bordonaba, Argentine actress, singer and composer |
1986 |
James Younghusband, Philippine footballer |
1988 |
John Tyler Hammons, American politician |
1991 |
Carter Jenkins, American actor |
2179 |
Nyota Uhura, Nairobi Kenya, communications officer (Star Trek) |
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