People born on June 12 213
Emperor Reizei
b. 950 – d. 1011
Reizei, Japanese emperor (d. 1011)
Emperor Gaozong of Song
b. 1107 – d. 1187
Gao Zong, Chinese emperor (d. 1187)
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Constance, Duchess of Brittany
b. 1161 – d. 1201
Constance, Duchess of Brittany (d. 1201)
Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany
b. 1519 – d. 1574
Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. 1574)
Anna of Württemberg
b. 1561 – d. 1616
Anna of Württemberg, German princess (d. 1616)
John Casimir, Duke of Saxe-Coburg
b. 1564 – d. 1633
John Casimir, Duke of Saxe-Coburg (d. 1633)
Robert Radclyffe, 5th Earl of Sussex
b. 1573 – d. 1629
Robert Radclyffe, 5th Earl of Sussex, soldier (d. 1629)
Paul Guldin
b. 1577 – d. 1643
Paul Guldin, Swiss astronomer and mathematician (d. 1643)
Adriaen van Stalbemt
b. 1580 – d. 1662
Adriaen van Stalbemt, Flemish painter (d. 1662)
Maria Amalia of Courland
b. 1653 – d. 1711
Maria Amalia of Courland, Landgravine of Hesse-Kassel (d. 1711)
Marie-Catherine Homassel Hecquet
b. 1686 – d. 1764
Marie-Catherine Homassel Hecquet, French writer (d. 1764)
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Louis Legrand (theologian)
b. 1711 – d. 1780
Louis Legrand, French priest and theologian (d. 1780)
Jean-Baptiste Louvet de Couvrai
b. 1760 – d. 1797
Jean-Baptiste Louvet de Couvrai, French author, playwright, journalist, and politician (d. 1797)
Patrick Gass
b. 1771 – d. 1870
Patrick Gass, American sergeant (Lewis and Clark Expedition) and author (d. 1870)
Karl Freiherr von Müffling
b. 1775 – d. 1851
Karl Freiherr von Müffling, Prussian field marshal (d. 1851)
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Robert Clark (U.S. politician)
b. 1777 – d. 1837
Robert Clark, American politician (b. 1777)
John Marston (sailor)
b. 1795 – d. 1885
John Marston, American sailor (d. 1885)
Samuel Cooper (general)
b. 1798 – d. 1876
Samuel Cooper, American general (d. 1876)
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Samuel Wright Mardis
b. 1800 – d. 1836
Samuel Wright Mardis, American politician (d. 1836)
Harriet Martineau
b. 1802 – d. 1876
Harriet Martineau, English sociologist and author (d. 1876)
John A. Roebling
b. 1806 – d. 1869
John A. Roebling, German-American engineer, designed the Brooklyn Bridge (b. 1806)
Ante Kuzmanić
b. 1807 – d. 1879
Ante Kuzmanić, Croatian physician and journalist (d. 1879)
Edmond Hébert
b. 1812 – d. 1890
Edmond Hébert, French geologist and academic (d. 1890)
Charles Kingsley
b. 1819 – d. 1875
Charles Kingsley, English priest, historian, and author (d. 1875)
Johanna Spyri
b. 1827 – d. 1901
Johanna Spyri, Swiss author (b. 1827)
Robert Herbert
b. 1831 – d. 1905
Robert Herbert, English-Australian politician, 1st Premier of Queensland (d. 1905)
Watson Fothergill
b. 1841 – d. 1928
Watson Fothergill, English architect, designed the Woodborough Road Baptist Church (d. 1928)
David Gill (astronomer)
b. 1843 – d. 1914
David Gill, Scottish-English astronomer and author (d. 1914)
Oliver Lodge
b. 1851 – d. 1940
Oliver Lodge, English physicist and academic (b. 1851)
Maurice Perrault
b. 1857 – d. 1909
Maurice Perrault, Canadian architect, engineer, and politician, 15th Mayor of Longueuil (d. 1909)
Harry Johnston
b. 1858 – d. 1927
Harry Johnston, English botanist and explorer (d. 1927)
Henry Scott Tuke
b. 1858 – d. 1929
Henry Scott Tuke, English painter and photographer (d. 1929)
William Attewell
b. 1861 – d. 1927
William Attewell, English cricketer and umpire (d. 1927)
Frank Chapman (ornithologist)
b. 1864 – d. 1945
Frank Chapman, American ornithologist, photographer, and author (d. 1945)
Thomas C. Hart
b. 1877 – d. 1971
Thomas C. Hart, American admiral and politician (b. 1877)
Fernand Gonder
b. 1883 – d. 1969
Fernand Gonder, French pole vaulter (d. 1969)
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Robert Lowie
b. 1883 – d. 1957
Robert Lowie, Austrian-American anthropologist and academic (d. 1957)
Zygmunt Janiszewski
b. 1888 – d. 1920
Zygmunt Janiszewski, Polish mathematician and academic (d. 1920)
Egon Schiele
b. 1890 – d. 1918
Egon Schiele, Austrian soldier and painter (d. 1918)
Djuna Barnes
b. 1892 – d. 1982
Djuna Barnes, American novelist, journalist, and playwright (b. 1892)
Anthony Eden
b. 1897 – d. 1977
Anthony Eden, English soldier and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1977)
Fritz Albert Lipmann
b. 1899 – d. 1986
Fritz Albert Lipmann, German-American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1899)
Weegee
b. 1899 – d. 1968
Weegee, Ukrainian-American photographer and journalist (d. 1968)
Hendrik Elias
b. 1902 – d. 1973
Hendrik Elias, Belgian lawyer and politician, Mayor of Ghent (d. 1973)
Ray Barbuti
b. 1905 – d. 1988
Ray Barbuti, American runner and football player (b. 1905)
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Sandro Penna
b. 1906 – d. 1977
Sandro Penna, Italian poet (d. 1977)
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Alphonse Ouimet
b. 1908 – d. 1988
Alphonse Ouimet, Canadian broadcaster (d. 1988)
Marina Semyonova
b. 1908 – d. 2010
Marina Semyonova, Russian ballerina and educator (d. 2010)
Otto Skorzeny
b. 1908 – d. 1975
Otto Skorzeny, German SS officer (d. 1975)
Bill Naughton
b. 1910 – d. 1992
Bill Naughton, Irish-English playwright and author (d. 1992)
Bill Cowley
b. 1912 – d. 1993
Bill Cowley, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1993)
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Carl Hovland
b. 1912 – d. 1961
Carl Hovland, American psychologist and academic (d. 1961)
Jean Victor Allard
b. 1913 – d. 1996
Jean Victor Allard, Canadian general (d. 1996)
Desmond Piers
b. 1913 – d. 2005
Desmond Piers, Canadian admiral (d. 2005)
William Lundigan
b. 1914 – d. 1975
William Lundigan, American actor (d. 1975)
Go Seigen
b. 1914 – d. 2014
Go Seigen, Chinese-Japanese Go player (d. 2014)
Priscilla Lane
b. 1915 – d. 1995
Priscilla Lane, American actress (d. 1995)
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Christopher Mayhew
b. 1915 – d. 1997
Christopher Mayhew, English soldier and politician (d. 1997)
David Rockefeller
b. 1915 – d. 2017
David Rockefeller, American banker and businessman (d. 2017)
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Irwin Allen
b. 1916 – d. 1991
Irwin Allen, American director and producer (d. 1991)
Raúl Héctor Castro
b. 1916 – d. 2015
Raúl Héctor Castro, Mexican-American politician and diplomat, 14th Governor of Arizona (d. 2015)
Samuel Z. Arkoff
b. 1918 – d. 2001
Samuel Z. Arkoff, American producer (b. 1918)
Christie Jayaratnam Eliezer
b. 1918 – d. 2001
Christie Jayaratnam Eliezer, Sri Lankan-Australian mathematician and academic (d. 2001)
Uta Hagen
b. 1919 – d. 2004
Uta Hagen, German-American actress and educator (d. 2004)
Dave Berg (cartoonist)
b. 1920 – d. 2002
Dave Berg, American soldier and cartoonist (d. 2002)
Peter Jones (actor)
b. 1920 – d. 2000
Peter Jones, English actor and screenwriter (d. 2000)
Luis García Berlanga
b. 1921 – d. 2010
Luis García Berlanga, Spanish director and screenwriter (d. 2010)
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Christopher Derrick
b. 1921 – d. 2007
Christopher Derrick, English author and critic (b. 1921)
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James Archibald Houston
b. 1921 – d. 2005
James Archibald Houston, Canadian author and illustrator (d. 2005)
Margherita Hack
b. 1922 – d. 2013
Margherita Hack, Italian astrophysicist and author (b. 1922)
George H. W. Bush
b. 1924
George H. W. Bush, American lieutenant and politician, 41st President of the United States
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Grete Dollitz
b. 1924 – d. 2013
Grete Dollitz, German-American guitarist and radio host (d. 2013)
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Jaime Montestrela
b. 1925 – d. 1975
Jaime Montestrela, Portuguese psychiatrist, author, and poet (d. 1975)
Vic Damone
b. 1928
Vic Damone, American singer-songwriter and actor
Petros Molyviatis
b. 1928
Petros Molyviatis, Greek politician and diplomat, Greek Minister for Foreign Affairs
Richard M. Sherman
b. 1928
Richard M. Sherman, American composer and director
Brigid Brophy
b. 1929 – d. 1995
Brigid Brophy, English author and critic (b. 1929)
Anne Frank
b. 1929 – d. 1945
Anne Frank, German-Dutch diarist; victim of the Holocaust (d. 1945)
Jameel Jalibi
b. 1929
Jameel Jalibi, Pakistani linguist and academic
John McCluskey, Baron McCluskey
b. 1929 – d. 2017
John McCluskey, Baron McCluskey, Scottish lawyer, judge, and politician, Solicitor General for Scotland (d. 2017)
Jim Burke (cricketer)
b. 1930 – d. 1979
Jim Burke, Australian cricketer (d. 1979)
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Donald Byrne
b. 1930 – d. 1976
Donald Byrne, American chess player (d. 1976)
Innes Ireland
b. 1930 – d. 1993
Innes Ireland, Scottish race car driver and engineer (d. 1993)
Jim Nabors
b. 1930
Jim Nabors, American actor and singer
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Trevanian
b. 1931 – d. 2005
Trevanian, American author and scholar (d. 2005)
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Rona Jaffe
b. 1931 – d. 2005
Rona Jaffe, American novelist (d. 2005)
Mimi Coertse
b. 1932
Mimi Coertse, South African soprano and producer
Mamo Wolde
b. 1932 – d. 2002
Mamo Wolde, Ethiopian runner (d. 2002)
Eddie Adams (photographer)
b. 1933 – d. 2004
Eddie Adams, American photographer and journalist (b. 1933)
John A. Alonzo
b. 1934 – d. 2001
John A. Alonzo, American actor and cinematographer (d. 2001)
Kevin Billington
b. 1934
Kevin Billington, English director and producer
Ian Craig
b. 1935 – d. 2014
Ian Craig, Australian cricketer (d. 2014)
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Paul Kennedy (English judge)
b. 1935
Paul Kennedy, English lawyer and judge
Vladimir Arnold
b. 1937 – d. 2010
Vladimir Arnold, Russian-French mathematician and academic (d. 2010)
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Klaus Basikow
b. 1937 – d. 2015
Klaus Basikow, German footballer and manager (d. 2015)
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Antal Festetics
b. 1937
Antal Festetics, Hungarian-Austrian biologist and zoologist
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Chips Moman
b. 1937 – d. 2016
Chips Moman, American record producer, guitarist, and songwriter (d. 2016)
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Jean-Marie Doré
b. 1938 – d. 2016
Jean-Marie Doré, Guinean lawyer and politician, 11th Prime Minister of Guinea (d. 2016)
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Tom Oliver
b. 1938
Tom Oliver, English-Australian actor
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Ron Lynch (rugby league)
b. 1939
Ron Lynch, Australian rugby league player and coach
Frank McCloskey
b. 1939 – d. 2003
Frank McCloskey, American sergeant and politician (d. 2003)
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Jacques Brassard
b. 1940
Jacques Brassard, Canadian educator and politician
Marv Albert
b. 1941
Marv Albert, American sportscaster
Chick Corea
b. 1941
Chick Corea, American pianist and composer
Roy Harper (singer)
b. 1941
Roy Harper, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor
Reg Presley
b. 1941 – d. 2013
Reg Presley, English singer-songwriter (d. 2013)
Lucille Roybal-Allard
b. 1941
Lucille Roybal-Allard, American politician
Len Barry
b. 1942
Len Barry, American singer-songwriter and producer
Bert Sakmann
b. 1942
Bert Sakmann, German physiologist and biologist, Nobel Prize laureate
Pat Jennings
b. 1945
Pat Jennings, Irish footballer and coach
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Michel Bergeron (hockey coach)
b. 1946
Michel Bergeron, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
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Bobby Gould
b. 1946
Bobby Gould, English footballer and manager
Catherine Bréchignac
b. 1946
Catherine Bréchignac, French physicist and academic
Hans Binder
b. 1948
Hans Binder, Austrian race car driver
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Herbert Meyer (footballer)
b. 1948
Herbert Meyer, German footballer
Len Wein
b. 1948
Len Wein, American comic book writer and editor
Jens Böhrnsen
b. 1949
Jens Böhrnsen, German judge and politician, President of Germany
Marc Tardif
b. 1949
Marc Tardif, Canadian ice hockey player
John Wetton
b. 1949 – d. 2017
John Wetton, English rock singer-songwriter and bass player (Asia, King Crimson) (d. 2017)
Oğuz Abadan
b. 1950
Oğuz Abadan, Turkish singer-songwriter and guitarist
Michael Fabricant
b. 1950
Michael Fabricant, English politician
Bun E. Carlos
b. 1951
Bun E. Carlos, American drummer
Brad Delp
b. 1951 – d. 2007
Brad Delp, American musician and singer (Boston - RTZ) (d. 2007)
Andranik Margaryan
b. 1951 – d. 2007
Andranik Margaryan, Armenian engineer and politician, 10th Prime Minister of Armenia (d. 2007)
Spencer Abraham
b. 1952
Spencer Abraham, American academic and politician, 10th United States Secretary of Energy
Junior Brown
b. 1952
Junior Brown, American country music singer-songwriter and guitarist
Pete Farndon
b. 1952 – d. 1983
Pete Farndon, English bass player and songwriter (The Pretenders) (d. 1983)
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Rocky Burnette
b. 1953
Rocky Burnette, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
Tim Razzall, Baron Razzall
b. 1954
Tim Razzall, Baron Razzall, English lawyer and politician
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Terry Alderman
b. 1956
Terry Alderman, Australian cricketer and sportscaster
Timothy Busfield
b. 1957
Timothy Busfield, American actor, director, and producer
Javed Miandad
b. 1957
Javed Miandad, Pakistani cricketer and coach
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Meredith Brooks
b. 1958
Meredith Brooks, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
John Linnell
b. 1959
John Linnell, American singer-songwriter and musician
Scott Thompson (comedian)
b. 1959
Scott Thompson, Canadian actor and comedian
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Joe Kopicki
b. 1960
Joe Kopicki, American basketball player and coach
Philippe Bugalski
b. 1963 – d. 2012
Philippe Bugalski, French race car driver (b. 1963)
Warwick Capper
b. 1963
Warwick Capper, Australian footballer, coach, and actor
Jerry Lynn
b. 1963
Jerry Lynn, American wrestler
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Derek Higgins
b. 1964
Derek Higgins, Irish race car driver
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Kent Jones (writer)
b. 1964
Kent Jones, American journalist
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Paula Marshall
b. 1964
Paula Marshall, American actress
Peter Such
b. 1964
Peter Such, Scottish-born, English cricketer
Adrian Toole
b. 1965
Adrian Toole, Australian rugby league player
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Gwen Torrence
b. 1965
Gwen Torrence, American sprinter
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Cathy Tyson
b. 1965
Cathy Tyson, English actress
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Marc Glanville
b. 1966
Marc Glanville, Australian rugby league player
Tom Misteli
b. 1966
Tom Misteli, Swiss cell biologist
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Aivar Kuusmaa
b. 1967
Aivar Kuusmaa, Estonian basketball player and coach
Frances O'Connor
b. 1967
Frances O'Connor, English-Australian actress
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Scott Aldred
b. 1968
Scott Aldred, American baseball player and coach
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Htay Kywe
b. 1968
Htay Kywe, Burmese activist
Bobby Sheehan (musician)
b. 1968 – d. 1999
Bobby Sheehan, American bass player and songwriter (d. 1999)
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Zsolt Daczi
b. 1969 – d. 2007
Zsolt Daczi, Hungarian guitarist (b. 1969)
Héctor Garza
b. 1969 – d. 2013
Héctor Garza, Mexican wrestler (d. 2013)
Mathieu Schneider
b. 1969
Mathieu Schneider, American ice hockey player
Heinz-Christian Strache
b. 1969
Heinz-Christian Strache, Austrian politician
Mark Henry
b. 1971
Mark Henry, American weightlifter and wrestler
Ryan Klesko
b. 1971
Ryan Klesko, American baseball player
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Jérôme Romain
b. 1971
Jérôme Romain, Caribbean-Dominican triple jumper and coach
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Jason Caffey
b. 1973
Jason Caffey, American basketball player and coach
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Darryl White
b. 1973
Darryl White, Australian footballer
Hideki Matsui
b. 1974
Hideki Matsui, Japanese baseball player
Jason Mewes
b. 1974
Jason Mewes, American actor and producer
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Kerry Kittles
b. 1974
Kerry Kittles, American basketball player
Bryan Alvarez
b. 1975
Bryan Alvarez, American wrestler and journalist
Stéphanie Szostak
b. 1975
Stéphanie Szostak, French-American actress
Antawn Jamison
b. 1976
Antawn Jamison, American basketball player and sportscaster
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Ray Price (cricketer)
b. 1976
Ray Price, Zimbabwean cricketer
Thomas Sørensen
b. 1976
Thomas Sørensen, Danish footballer
Richard Ayoade
b. 1977
Richard Ayoade, British actor, comedian, writer, director and television presenter
Wade Redden
b. 1977
Wade Redden, Canadian ice hockey player
Kenny Wayne Shepherd
b. 1977
Kenny Wayne Shepherd, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
Lewis Moody
b. 1978
Lewis Moody, English rugby player
Dallas Clark
b. 1979
Dallas Clark, American football player
Martine Dugrenier
b. 1979
Martine Dugrenier, Canadian wrestler
Robyn
b. 1979
Robyn, Swedish singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer
Earl Watson
b. 1979
Earl Watson, American basketball player and coach
Marco Bortolami
b. 1980
Marco Bortolami, Italian rugby player
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Larry Foote
b. 1980
Larry Foote, American football player
Ifet Taljević
b. 1980
Ifet Taljević, German footballer
Raitis Grafs
b. 1981
Raitis Grafs, Latvian basketball player
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Paul Hasleby
b. 1981
Paul Hasleby, Australian footballer
Adriana Lima
b. 1981
Adriana Lima, Brazilian model and actress
Ben Blackwell
b. 1982
Ben Blackwell, American drummer
Diem Brown
b. 1982 – d. 2014
Diem Brown, German-American journalist and activist (d. 2014)
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Jason David
b. 1982
Jason David, American football player
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James Tomlinson
b. 1982
James Tomlinson, English cricketer
Bryan Habana
b. 1983
Bryan Habana, South African rugby player
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Alexander Pipa
b. 1983
Alexander Pipa, German rugby player
Christine Sinclair
b. 1983
Christine Sinclair, Canadian soccer player
James Kwalia
b. 1984
James Kwalia, Kenyan-Qatari runner
Bruno Soriano
b. 1984
Bruno Soriano, Spanish footballer
Blake Ross
b. 1985
Blake Ross, American computer programmer, co-created Mozilla Firefox
Sam Thaiday
b. 1985
Sam Thaiday, Australian rugby league player
Kendra Wilkinson
b. 1985
Kendra Wilkinson, American model, actress, and author
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Chris Young (musician)
b. 1985
Chris Young, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
Harry Taylor (Australian rules footballer)
b. 1986
Harry Taylor, Australian footballer
Seyi Ajirotutu
b. 1987
Seyi Ajirotutu, American football player
Antonio Barragán
b. 1987
Antonio Barragán, Spanish footballer
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Artūrs Bērziņš
b. 1988
Artūrs Bērziņš, Latvian basketball player
Eren Derdiyok
b. 1988
Eren Derdiyok, Swiss footballer
Mauricio Isla
b. 1988
Mauricio Isla, Chilean footballer
Dave Melillo
b. 1988
Dave Melillo, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
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Dakota Morton
b. 1988
Dakota Morton, Canadian actor and radio host
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Emma Eliasson
b. 1989
Emma Eliasson, Swedish ice hockey player
Ibrahim Jeilan
b. 1989
Ibrahim Jeilan, Ethiopian runner
Jrue Holiday
b. 1990
Jrue Holiday, American basketball player
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Kevin López
b. 1990
Kevin López, Spanish runner
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David Worrall
b. 1990
David Worrall, English footballer
Avisail García
b. 1991
Avisail García, Venezuelan baseball player
Philippe Coutinho
b. 1992
Philippe Coutinho, Brazilian footballer
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Laura Jones (gymnast)
b. 1992
Laura Jones, English gymnast