People born on February 11 188
Otto III, Duke of Bavaria
b. 1261 – d. 1312
Otto III, Duke of Bavaria (d. 1312)
Poggio Bracciolini
b. 1380 – d. 1459
Poggio Bracciolini, Italian scholar and translator (d. 1459)
Elizabeth of York
b. 1466 – d. 1503
Elizabeth of York (b. 1466)
Philip II, Metropolitan of Moscow
b. 1507 – d. 1569
Philip II, Metropolitan of Moscow (d. 1569)
Pope Gregory XIV
b. 1535 – d. 1591
Pope Gregory XIV (d. 1591)
Honoré d'Urfé
b. 1568 – d. 1625
Honoré d'Urfé, French author and poet (b. 1568)
William Carstares
b. 1649 – d. 1715
William Carstares, Scottish minister and academic (d. 1715)
Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle
b. 1657 – d. 1757
Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle, French poet and playwright (d. 1757)
Egidio Duni
b. 1708 – d. 1775
Egidio Duni, Italian composer (d. 1775)
Albert Christoph Dies
b. 1755 – d. 1822
Albert Christoph Dies, German composer and painter (d. 1822)
Joseph Chénier
b. 1764 – d. 1811
Joseph Chénier, French poet and playwright (d. 1811)
Ioannis Kapodistrias
b. 1776 – d. 1831
Ioannis Kapodistrias, Russian-Greek lawyer and politician, Governor of Greece (b. 1776)
Giovanni Pacini
b. 1796 – d. 1867
Giovanni Pacini, Italian composer and educator (d. 1867)
Basil Moreau
b. 1799 – d. 1873
Basil Moreau, French priest, founded the Congregation of Holy Cross (d. 1873)
Henry Fox Talbot
b. 1800 – d. 1877
Henry Fox Talbot, English photographer, developed the Calotype Process (b. 1800)
Lydia Maria Child
b. 1802 – d. 1880
Lydia Maria Child, American journalist, author, and activist (d. 1880)
Jean Baptiste Charbonneau
b. 1805 – d. 1866
Jean Baptiste Charbonneau, American explorer (d. 1866)
Alexander H. Stephens
b. 1812 – d. 1883
Alexander H. Stephens, American lawyer and politician, Vice President of the Confederate States of America (d. 1883)
Otto Ludwig (writer)
b. 1813 – d. 1865
Otto Ludwig, German author, playwright, and critic (b. 1813)
Auguste Mariette
b. 1821 – d. 1881
Auguste Mariette, French archaeologist and scholar (d. 1881)
Hans Bronsart von Schellendorff
b. 1830 – d. 1913
Hans Bronsart von Schellendorff, Prussian pianist and composer (d. 1913)
Melville Fuller
b. 1833 – d. 1910
Melville Fuller, American lawyer and jurist, 8th Chief Justice of the United States (b. 1833)
Josiah Willard Gibbs
b. 1839 – d. 1903
Josiah Willard Gibbs, American physicist, mathematician, and academic (d. 1903)
Ahmet Tevfik Pasha
b. 1845 – d. 1936
Ahmet Tevfik Pasha, Ottoman politician, 292nd Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1845)
Thomas Edison
b. 1847 – d. 1931
Thomas Edison, American engineer and businessman, developed the light bulb and phonograph (d. 1931)
Ellen Day Hale
b. 1855 – d. 1940
Ellen Day Hale, American painter and author (b. 1855)
Rachilde
b. 1860 – d. 1953
Rachilde, French author and playwright (d. 1953)
John F. Fitzgerald
b. 1863 – d. 1950
John F. Fitzgerald, American politician; Mayor of Boston (d. 1950)
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Louis Bouveault
b. 1864 – d. 1909
Louis Bouveault, French chemist (b. 1864)
Helene Kröller-Müller
b. 1869 – d. 1939
Helene Kröller-Müller, German-Dutch art collector and philanthropist, founded the Kröller-Müller Museum (d. 1939)
Else Lasker-Schüler
b. 1869 – d. 1945
Else Lasker-Schüler, German poet and author (d. 1945)
Elsa Beskow
b. 1874 – d. 1953
Elsa Beskow, Swedish author and illustrator (b. 1874)
Carlo Carrà
b. 1881 – d. 1966
Carlo Carrà, Italian painter (b. 1881)
J. W. Hearne
b. 1891 – d. 1965
J. W. Hearne, English cricketer (b. 1891)
Emil Leon Post
b. 1897 – d. 1954
Emil Leon Post, Polish-American mathematician and logician (b. 1897)
Leo Szilard
b. 1898 – d. 1964
Leó Szilárd, Hungarian-American physicist and engineer (b. 1898)
Ellen Broe
b. 1900 – d. 1994
Ellen Broe, Danish nurse, pioneer in nursing education (d. 1994) [1]
Hans-Georg Gadamer
b. 1900 – d. 2002
Hans-Georg Gadamer, German philosopher and scholar (d. 2002)
Jōsei Toda
b. 1900 – d. 1958
Jōsei Toda, Japanese educator and activist (d. 1958)
Arne Jacobsen
b. 1902 – d. 1971
Arne Jacobsen, Danish architect, designed Aarhus City Hall and Radisson Blu Royal Hotel (d. 1971)
Keith Holyoake
b. 1904 – d. 1983
Keith Holyoake, New Zealand farmer and politician, 26th Prime Minister of New Zealand (d. 1983)
Philip Dunne (writer)
b. 1908 – d. 1992
Philip Dunne, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1908)
Vivian Fuchs
b. 1908 – d. 1999
Vivian Fuchs, English geologist and explorer (d. 1999)
Max Baer (boxer)
b. 1909 – d. 1959
Max Baer, American boxer and actor (d. 1959)
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
b. 1909 – d. 1993
Joseph L. Mankiewicz, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1993)
Rudolf Firkušný
b. 1912 – d. 1994
Rudolf Firkušný, Czech-American pianist and educator (d. 1994)
Matt Dennis
b. 1914 – d. 2002
Matt Dennis, American singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 2002)
Josh White
b. 1914 – d. 1969
Josh White, American blues singer-songwriter, guitarist, actor, and activist (d. 1969)
Patrick Leigh Fermor
b. 1915 – d. 2011
Patrick Leigh Fermor, English soldier, author, and scholar (d. 2011)
Richard Hamming
b. 1915 – d. 1998
Richard Hamming, American mathematician and academic (d. 1998)
Sidney Sheldon
b. 1917 – d. 2007
Sidney Sheldon, American author and screenwriter (d. 2007)
Eva Gabor
b. 1919 – d. 1995
Eva Gabor, Hungarian-American actress and singer (b. 1919)
Farouk of Egypt
b. 1920 – d. 1965
Farouk of Egypt (d. 1965)
Daniel F. Galouye
b. 1920 – d. 1976
Daniel F. Galouye, American author (d. 1976)
Billy Halop
b. 1920 – d. 1976
Billy Halop, American actor (d. 1976)
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Dorothea Krook-Gilead
b. 1920 – d. 1989
Dorothea Krook-Gilead, Latvian-South African author and translator (d. 1989)
Daniel James, Jr.
b. 1920 – d. 1978
Daniel James, Jr., American general and pilot (b. 1920)
Lloyd Bentsen
b. 1921 – d. 2006
Lloyd Bentsen, American colonel and politician, 69th United States Secretary of the Treasury (b. 1921)
Ottavio Missoni
b. 1921 – d. 2013
Ottavio Missoni, Italian hurdler and fashion designer, founded Missoni (b. 1921)
Edward Seidensticker
b. 1921 – d. 2007
Edward Seidensticker, American scholar and translator (d. 2007)
Antony Flew
b. 1923 – d. 2010
Antony Flew, English philosopher and academic (d. 2010)
Budge Patty
b. 1924
Budge Patty, American tennis player
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Virginia E. Johnson
b. 1925 – d. 2013
Virginia E. Johnson, American psychologist and sexologist (b. 1925)
Kim Stanley
b. 1925 – d. 2001
Kim Stanley, American actress (b. 1925)
Paul Bocuse
b. 1926
Paul Bocuse, French chef
Leslie Nielsen
b. 1926 – d. 2010
Leslie Nielsen, Canadian-American actor and producer (d. 2010)
Sinclair Stevens
b. 1927 – d. 2016
Sinclair Stevens, Canadian businessman, lawyer, and politician (d. 2016)
Ivan Hutchinson
b. 1928 – d. 1995
Ivan Hutchinson, Australian film critic and author (b. 1928)
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Roy De Forest
b. 1930 – d. 2007
Roy De Forest, American painter and academic (d. 2007)
Dennis Skinner
b. 1932
Dennis Skinner, English miner and politician
Mel Carnahan
b. 1934 – d. 2000
Mel Carnahan, American lieutenant, lawyer, and politician, 51st Governor of Missouri (d. 2000)
Tina Louise
b. 1934
Tina Louise, American actress and singer
Manuel Noriega
b. 1934 – d. 2017
Manuel Noriega, Panamanian general and politician, Military Leader of Panama (b. 1934)
Mary Quant
b. 1934
Mary Quant, British fashion designer
John Surtees
b. 1934 – d. 2017
John Surtees, English motorcycle racer and race car driver (d. 2017)
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David Taylor (veterinarian)
b. 1934 – d. 2013
David Taylor, English veterinarian and television host (d. 2013)
Gene Vincent
b. 1935 – d. 1971
Gene Vincent, American singer and guitarist (d. 1971)
Burt Reynolds
b. 1936
Burt Reynolds, American actor and director
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Bill Lawry
b. 1937
Bill Lawry, Australian cricketer and sportscaster
Eddie Shack
b. 1937
Eddie Shack, Canadian ice hockey player
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Phillip Walker
b. 1937 – d. 2010
Phillip Walker, American singer and guitarist (d. 2010)
Bevan Congdon
b. 1938
Bevan Congdon, New Zealand cricketer
Gerry Goffin
b. 1939 – d. 2014
Gerry Goffin, American songwriter (b. 1939)
Mick Staton
b. 1940 – d. 2014
Mick Staton, American soldier and politician (b. 1940)
Sérgio Mendes
b. 1941
Sérgio Mendes, Brazilian pianist and composer
Otis Clay
b. 1942 – d. 2016
Otis Clay, American singer-songwriter (d. 2016)
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Joselito (singer)
b. 1943
Joselito, Spanish singer and actor
Serge Lama
b. 1943
Serge Lama, French singer-songwriter
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Alan Rubin
b. 1943 – d. 2011
Alan Rubin, American trumpet player (d. 2011)
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Stan Szelest
b. 1943 – d. 1991
Stan Szelest, American keyboard player (d. 1991)
Mike Oxley
b. 1944 – d. 2016
Mike Oxley, American lawyer and politician (d. 2016)
Joy Williams (American writer)
b. 1944
Joy Williams, American novelist, short story writer, and essayist
Burhan Ghalioun
b. 1945
Burhan Ghalioun, Syrian academic and politician
Pierre Curzi
b. 1946
Pierre Curzi, Canadian actor, screenwriter, and politician
Ian Porterfield
b. 1946 – d. 2007
Ian Porterfield, Scottish-English footballer and manager (b. 1946)
Yukio Hatoyama
b. 1947
Yukio Hatoyama, Japanese engineer and politician, 60th Prime Minister of Japan
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Johnny Manahan
b. 1947
Johnny Manahan, Filipino actor, director, and screenwriter
Derek Shulman
b. 1947
Derek Shulman, Scottish singer-songwriter and producer
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Al Johnson (musician)
b. 1948 – d. 2013
Al Johnson, American singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2013)
Yoshihito, Prince Katsura
b. 1948 – d. 2014
Yoshihito, Prince Katsura of Japan (b. 1948)
Mike Leavitt
b. 1951
Mike Leavitt, American politician, 14th Governor of Utah
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Philip Anglim
b. 1953
Philip Anglim, American actor
Jeb Bush
b. 1953
Jeb Bush, American banker and politician, 43rd Governor of Florida
Tom Veryzer
b. 1953 – d. 2014
Tom Veryzer, American baseball player (b. 1953)
Wesley Strick
b. 1954
Wesley Strick, American director and screenwriter
Warren Boland
b. 1955
Warren Boland, Australian rugby league player and sportscaster
Catherine Hickland
b. 1956
Catherine Hickland, American actress
Didier Lockwood
b. 1956
Didier Lockwood, French violinist (Magma)
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H.R.
b. 1956
H.R., American punk rock singer-songwriter (Bad Brains)
Tina Ambani
b. 1957
Tina Ambani, Indian actress
Peter Klashorst
b. 1957
Peter Klashorst, Dutch painter, sculptor, and photographer
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Mitchell Symons
b. 1957
Mitchell Symons, English author and journalist
Pepu Hernández
b. 1958
Pepu Hernández, Spanish professional basketball coach
Deborah Meaden
b. 1959
Deborah Meaden, English businesswoman
Roberto Moreno
b. 1959
Roberto Moreno, Brazilian race car driver
Marzieh Vahid-Dastjerdi
b. 1959
Marzieh Vahid-Dastjerdi, Iranian educator and politician, Iranian Minister of Health
Momus (musician)
b. 1960
Momus, Scottish-Japanese author, journalist, and songwriter
Richard Mastracchio
b. 1960
Richard Mastracchio, American engineer and astronaut
Carey Lowell
b. 1961
Carey Lowell, American model and actress
Tammy Baldwin
b. 1962
Tammy Baldwin, American lawyer and politician
Sheryl Crow
b. 1962
Sheryl Crow, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actress
Bestia Salvaje
b. 1962 – d. 2008
Bestia Salvaje, Mexican wrestler (d. 2008)
José Mari Bakero
b. 1963
José Mari Bakero, Spanish footballer and manager
Adrian Hasler
b. 1964
Adrian Hasler, Liechtensteiner police officer and politician, 13th Prime Minister of Liechtenstein
Sarah Palin
b. 1964
Sarah Palin, American journalist and politician, 9th Governor of Alaska
Ken Shamrock
b. 1964
Ken Shamrock, American martial artist and wrestler
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Vicki Wilson
b. 1965
Vicki Wilson, Australian netball player and coach
Dieudonné M'bala M'bala
b. 1966
Dieudonné M'bala M'bala, French comedian, actor, and activist
Hank Gathers
b. 1967 – d. 1990
Hank Gathers, American basketball player (d. 1990)
Paul McLoone
b. 1967
Paul McLoone, Irish singer, former radio producer, radio presenter, and voice actor
Ty Treadway
b. 1967
Ty Treadway, American actor and talk show host
Mo Willems
b. 1968
Mo Willems, American author and illustrator
Jennifer Aniston
b. 1969
Jennifer Aniston, American actress and producer
Andreas Hilfiker
b. 1969
Andreas Hilfiker, Swiss footballer
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John Salako
b. 1969
John Salako, Nigerian-English footballer, manager, and sportscaster
Fredrik Thordendal
b. 1970
Fredrik Thordendal, Swedish guitarist and songwriter
Damian Lewis
b. 1971
Damian Lewis, English actor
Steve McManaman
b. 1972
Steve McManaman, English footballer
Bernd Meier
b. 1972 – d. 2012
Bernd Meier, German footballer (b. 1972)
Hernandez (wrestler)
b. 1973
Hernandez, American wrestler and promoter
Varg Vikernes
b. 1973
Varg Vikernes, Norwegian guitarist and songwriter
D'Angelo
b. 1974
D'Angelo, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
Nick Barmby
b. 1974
Nick Barmby, English footballer and manager
Isaiah Mustafa
b. 1974
Isaiah Mustafa, American football player and actor
Jaroslav Špaček
b. 1974
Jaroslav Špaček, Czech ice hockey player and coach
Zain Verjee
b. 1974
Zain Verjee, Kenyan-Canadian journalist
Andy Lally
b. 1975
Andy Lally, American racing driver
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Callum Thorp
b. 1975
Callum Thorp, Australian cricketer
Jacque Vaughn
b. 1975
Jacque Vaughn, American basketball player and coach
Tony Battie
b. 1976
Tony Battie, American basketball player and sportscaster
Peter Hayes (musician)
b. 1976
Peter Hayes, American singer and guitarist
Ioannis Okkas
b. 1977
Ioannis Okkas, Cypriot footballer and manager
Mike Shinoda
b. 1977
Mike Shinoda, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
Brandy Norwood
b. 1979
Brandy Norwood, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress
Kelly Rowland
b. 1981
Kelly Rowland, American singer-songwriter, dancer, and actress
Christian Maggio
b. 1982
Christian Maggio, Italian footballer
Natalie Dormer
b. 1982
Natalie Dormer, English actress
Ľubomíra Kalinová
b. 1982
Ľubomíra Kalinová, Slovak biathlete
Neil Robertson (snooker player)
b. 1982
Neil Robertson, Australian snooker player
Rafael van der Vaart
b. 1983
Rafael van der Vaart, Dutch footballer
Maarten Heisen
b. 1984
Maarten Heisen, Dutch sprinter
Marco Marcato
b. 1984
Marco Marcato, Italian cyclist
Aubrey O'Day
b. 1984
Aubrey O'Day, American singer-songwriter, dancer, and actress
Maxime Talbot
b. 1984
Maxime Talbot, Canadian ice hockey player
William Beckett (singer)
b. 1985
William Beckett, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Academy Is...)
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Mike Richards
b. 1985
Mike Richards, Canadian ice hockey player
Abu Omar al-Shishani
b. 1986 – d. 2016
Abu Omar al-Shishani, Georgian commander (d. 2016)
Robin Hawkins
b. 1986
Robin Hawkins, Welsh singer and bass player
Kees Luyckx
b. 1986
Kees Luyckx, Dutch footballer
Luca Antonelli
b. 1987
Luca Antonelli, Italian footballer
José Callejón
b. 1987
José Callejón, Spanish footballer
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Juanmi Callejón
b. 1987
Juanmi Callejón, Spanish footballer
Ebba Busch Thor
b. 1987
Ebba Busch Thor, Swedish politician
Brian Matusz
b. 1987
Brian Matusz, American baseball player
Jan Smeekens
b. 1987
Jan Smeekens, Dutch speed skater
Ellen van Dijk
b. 1987
Ellen van Dijk, Dutch cyclist
Vlad Moldoveanu
b. 1988
Vlad Moldoveanu, Romanian basketball player
Alexander Büttner
b. 1989
Alexander Büttner, Dutch footballer
Javier Aquino
b. 1990
Javier Aquino, Mexican footballer
Hwang Chansung
b. 1991
Hwang Chansung, South Korean singer-songwriter
Georgia May Foote
b. 1991
Georgia May Foote, English actress
Nikola Mirotic
b. 1991
Nikola Mirotic, Spanish basketball player
Lasse Norman Hansen
b. 1992
Lasse Norman Hansen, Danish track and road cyclist
Taylor Lautner
b. 1992
Taylor Lautner, American actor, model and martial artist
Ben McLemore
b. 1993
Ben McLemore, American basketball player
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Saana Saarteinen
b. 1993
Saana Saarteinen, Finnish tennis player
Yang Zhaoxuan
b. 1995
Yang Zhaoxuan, Chinese tennis player
Jonathan Tah
b. 1996
Jonathan Tah, German footballer