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100 people born today: May 4
 | Valerie Campbell-Harding was an experimental textile art designer and author of 24 books. She... more » |
 | Alaa Al Shbli is a Syrian international footballer. He currently plays for Zakho FC, who play in... more » |
 | Valentino Lanús is a Mexican actor. more » |
 | Eli Degibri is an Israeli jazz saxophonist, composer and arranger. more » |
 | Wilbur Olin Atwater was an American chemist known for his studies of human nutrition and... more » |
 | Vagn Walfrid Ekman was a Swedish oceanographer. Born in Stockholm to Fredrik Laurentz Ekman,... more » |
 | Homesick James was an American blues musician known for his mastery of slide guitar. He recorded... more » |
 | Lieven Scheire is a Belgian comedian, mainly known for being a member of Neveneffecten. more » |
_nordisk_samarbetsminister_Sverige._Nordiska_radets_session_2010.jpg/208px-Ewa_Bjorling_(M)_nordisk_samarbetsminister_Sverige._Nordiska_radets_session_2010.jpg "Ewa Björling") | Ewa Helena Björling is a Swedish politician, a member of the Moderate Party, who has been... more » |
 | Hermann Rieder was a German javelin thrower, trainer and sports scientist. more » |
| Robert Brydon Jones MBE, known professionally as Rob Brydon, is a BAFTA-nominated Welsh actor,... more » |
 | Lewis Oliver Hartman was an American Bishop of The Methodist Church, elected in 1944. more » |
 | Alejandro Vicente López y Planes was an Argentine writer and politician who acted as interim... more » |
 | Aryeh Dvoretzky was a Russian-born Israeli mathematician, the winner of the 1973 Israel Prize in... more » |
 | Igor Olshansky is a Jewish Ukrainian-born American football defensive end free agent in National... more » |
 | Gianella Neyra Magagna, is a Peruvian actress and model. more » |
 | Richard Lewis Arnowitt is an American physicist known for his contributions to theoretical... more » |
 | Mary Astor was an American actress. Most remembered for her role as Brigid O'Shaughnessy in The... more » |
| Élisabeth of France (3 May 1764 – 10 May 1794), known as Madame Élisabeth, was a French princess... more » |
 | Andre Talbot is a retired professional wide receiver and slotback who played gridiron football... more » |
 | Rob Astorino is the Westchester County Executive and an American media personality and... more » |
 | Konstantine Gamsakhurdia was a Georgian writer and public figure, who, along with Mikheil... more » |
 | Enrique Arturo Laguerre Vélez was a teacher and critic from Moca, Puerto Rico. His works include... more » |
| Joseph David "Joe" Murray is an American animator, writer, and illustrator best known as the... more » |
 | Akio Toyoda is the president and CEO of Toyota Motor Corporation. He received his MBA from... more » |
 | Yuri Naumov is a poet, composer, singer and acoustic guitar player, a unique Russian... more » |
 | Raymond Michael "Rea" Garvey is an Irish singer-songwriter, guitarist and solo artist. Garvey... more » |
 | Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli was an Italian historian, politician, diplomat, philosopher,... more » |
 | Kuniko Inoguchi is a Japanese political scientist and politician. She was serving as Minister of... more » |
 | Clement Leroy "Butch" Otter is the 32nd and current Governor of Idaho since January 2007 and is... more » |
 | Felipe Santiago de Salaverry was a Peruvian soldier, politician and, from 1835 to 1836,... more » |
| Aram Bedrosian is a bass guitarist known for composing and performing unaccompanied solo bass... more » |
.jpg/195px-Anna_Roosevelt_LCCN2016889869_(cropped).jpg "Anna Roosevelt Halsted") | Anna Roosevelt Dall Boettiger Halsted was the daughter of the U.S. President Franklin D... more » |
.jpg/199px-Kiev-PSG_(7).jpg "Ezequiel Lavezzi") | Ezequiel Iván Lavezzi is an Argentine footballer who plays for Paris Saint-Germain and the... more » |
.jpg/183px-Johnny_Aitken_(1916).jpg "Johnny Aitken") | Johnny Aitken was a racecar driver from Indianapolis, who was active in the years prior to World... more » |
 | Peter "Pete" Seeger is an American folk singer. A fixture on nationwide radio in the 1940s, he... more » |
 | Karim Dulé Hill is an American actor and tap dancer. He is known for his roles as personal... more » |
 | Félix Gras was a Provençal poet and novelist. He was born into a farming family and went to... more » |
 | Marie Lindberg is a Swedish teacher, singer/songwriter and guitarist. She competed in the... more » |
 | Angel De Cora Dietz was a Winnebago painter, illustrator, Native American rights advocate, and... more » |
| Shakila is a Persian vocalist and master of classical Persian music. She studied both Persian... more » |
| Arjuna Ardagh is an author, speaker and founder of the Awakening Coaching Training in Nevada... more » |
 | Golda Meir was an Israeli teacher, kibbutznik and politician who became the fourth Prime... more » |
 | Uriah Smith was a Seventh-day Adventist author and editor who worked for the Review and Herald... more » |
 | Itsuo Tsuda was a Japanese philosopher and a practitioner and teacher of Aikido and... more » |
 | John Jensen, nicknamed Faxe, is a former Danish international footballer. His playing career... more » |
| Wahid Shams-Kolahi is a scientist and an electrical engineer who is known for his research in... more » |
 | August Garry Herrmann was an American executive in Major League Baseball. more » |
| Rev. Robert B. Lawton, S.J., Ph.D. is an American Jesuit and the 14th President of Loyola... more » |
 | Count Tamemoto Kuroki GCMG was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army. He was the head of the... more » |
 | Mary Hopkin, credited on some recordings as Mary Visconti, is a Welsh folk singer best known for... more » |
 | Sir Liam Joseph Donaldson was the Chief Medical Officer for England, the 15th occupant of the... more » |
 | Lawrence James Henry Tynes is a Scottish American football placekicker for the Tampa Bay... more » |
 | Pedro González de Mendoza was a Spanish cardinal and statesman. more » |
 | Goran Vujović is a Montenegrin footballer playing for Egri FC. more » |
 | Keiji Haino born May 3, 1952 in Chiba, Japan, and currently residing in Tokyo, is a Japanese... more » |
 | Sheikh Omar Abdel-Rahman, commonly known in the United States as "The Blind Sheikh", is a blind... more » |
| Meghana Raj is an Indian film actress, who works mainly in Malayalam films as well as in the... more » |
 | Juan Gelman was an Argentine poet. He published more than twenty books of poetry between 1956... more » |
 | Agnaldo Rayol is a Brazilian singer and actor. He sings love ballads and romantic music in... more » |
 | Nona Terentievna Gaprindashvili is a Georgian chess player, the sixth women's world chess... more » |
 | Myriam Fares is a Lebanese singer and entertainer. She is best known for her album "Bet'oul Eh”. more » |
 | Dai Tamesue is an Japanese athlete, competing mainly in 400 m hurdles but also 400 m. Tamesue... more » |
| Caysie Lee Torrey is an American actress and dance team coach for Parkrose High School in... more » |
 | Robert Henry De Niro, better known as Robert De Niro, Sr. was an American abstract expressionist... more » |
.jpg/300px-190214_남상미_(1).jpg "Nam Sang-mi") | Nam Sang-mi is a South Korean actress. more » |
 | Zuzana Ondrášková is a professional female tennis player from the Czech Republic. On 9 February... more » |
| Maksim Mrvica is a Croatian pianist. He plays classical crossover music. more » |
 | David Dewitt "Homer" Bailey, Jr. is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Cincinnati... more » |
| Jaycee Lee Dugard is the author of A Stolen Life: A Memoir. more » |
 | Florian Leopold Gassmann was a German-speaking Bohemian opera composer of the transitional... more » |
 | Eppa Rixey Jr., nicknamed "Jephtha", was an American left-handed pitcher who played 21 seasons... more » |
 | John Hart Hunter is recognized as the father of the American college fraternity system. He... more » |
 | Jean Carlu was a French graphic designer, specialised in posters. He was member of a family of... more » |
 | Gareth Ellis is an English professional rugby league footballer for Hull FC in the Super League... more » |
 | Horatio Emmons Hale was an American-Canadian ethnologist, philologist and businessman who... more » |
.jpg/268px-Kornel_Morawiecki_portrait_2010_(cropped).jpg "Kornel Morawiecki") | Kornel Morawiecki - was the founder and leader of Fighting Solidarity one of the more radical... more » |
| Fernanda Brandao is a Brazilian singer, dancer, recording artist and celebrity, based in Munich,... more » |
| Ahu Tuğba is a Turkish actress. Her real name is Tuğba Çetin. Born into a wealthy family of... more » |
| Sujatha was the pseudonym of the Tamil writer S. Rangarajan, author of over 100 novels, 250... more » |
| Rufus Paine Spalding was a nineteenth-century politician, lawyer and judge from Ohio. more » |
 | Vyacheslav Anatolevich 'Slava' Kozlov is a Russian professional ice hockey left winger who plays... more » |
| Khristo Ivanov was a Bulgarian organic chemist. more » |
 | Jean Margaret Davenport was an English actress. Her father was a lawyer, but he left the Bar for... more » |
_(cropped).png/220px-Deborah_Caprioglio_(2013-08)_(cropped).png "Debora Caprioglio") | Debora Caprioglio is an Italian actress. Internationally, she is best known for playing the... more » |
 | Angel Joy Blue is an American operatic soprano. Blue's voice has been recognized for its shining... more » |
 | Wallace Rider Farrington was the sixth Territorial Governor of Hawaii, serving from 1921 to... more » |
 | Harry Lillis "Bing" Crosby, Jr. was an American singer and actor. Crosby's trademark... more » |
 | Kadri Lehtla is a biathlete. more » |
 | Meagan Yvonne Tandy is an American actress and model. She was Miss California USA 2007 who was... more » |
 | August Friedrich Ferdinand von Kotzebue August Friedrich Ferdinand von Kotzebue was a German dramatist and writer who also worked as a... more » |
 | Lady Colin Campbell, born Gertrude Elizabeth Blood, was an Irish-born journalist, author,... more » |
_(cropped).jpg/203px-Otto_Bütschli_(HeidICON_116096)_(cropped).jpg "Otto Bütschli") | Johann Adam Otto Bütschli was a German zoologist and professor at the University of Heidelberg... more » |
 | Ulric-Joseph Tessier was a Quebec lawyer, judge, seigneur and political figure. He was a member... more » |
 | Pablo Javier Frontini is an Argentine football defender who plays for Instituto de... more » |
 | Adele DeGarde, aka Adele De Garde, was an American silent film actress, who appeared in 114... more » |
 | Edward Dowden, was an Irish critic and poet. He was the son of John Wheeler Dowden, a merchant... more » |
 | Ekaterina Dzehalevich is a former professional Belarusian tennis player. Her highest WTA singles... more » |
 | Duane R. Bushey was the seventh Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy. Following graduation... more » |
 | Genevieve Nnaji, MFR is a Nigerian actress. In 2005 she won the African Movie Academy Award for... more » |