People born on March 24 226
Yue Fei
b. 1103 – d. 1142
Yue Fei, Chinese general (b. 1103)
An-Nasir Muhammad
b. 1285 – d. 1341
An-Nasir Muhammad, Egyptian sultan (b. 1285)
Ernest, Elector of Saxony
b. 1441 – d. 1486
Ernest, Elector of Saxony (b. 1441)
Georgius Agricola
b. 1494 – d. 1555
Georgius Agricola, German mineralogist and scholar (d. 1555)
Francis, Duke of Pomerania
b. 1577 – d. 1620
Francis, Duke of Pomerania-Stettin, Bishop of Cammin (d. 1620)
Tirso de Molina
b. 1579 – d. 1648
Tirso de Molina, Spanish monk and dramatist (d. 1648)
Michiel de Ruyter
b. 1607 – d. 1676
Michiel de Ruyter, Dutch admiral (b. 1607)
Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg
b. 1628 – d. 1685
Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg (d. 1685)
Arai Hakuseki
b. 1657 – d. 1725
Arai Hakuseki, Japanese philosopher, academic, and politician (b. 1657)
John Harrison
b. 1693 – d. 1776
John Harrison, English carpenter and clockmaker, invented the Marine chronometer (b. 1693)
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Samuel Ashe (North Carolina)
b. 1725 – d. 1813
Samuel Ashe, American lawyer and politician, 9th Governor of North Carolina (b. 1725)
Thomas Cushing
b. 1725 – d. 1788
Thomas Cushing, American lawyer and politician, 1st Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts (b. 1725)
Rufus King
b. 1755 – d. 1827
Rufus King, American lawyer and politician, United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom (d. 1827)
Marcos Portugal
b. 1762 – d. 1830
Marcos Portugal, Portuguese organist and composer (d. 1830)
Muthuswami Dikshitar
b. 1775 – d. 1835
Muthuswami Dikshitar, Indian poet and composer (d. 1835)
Orest Kiprensky
b. 1782 – d. 1836
Orest Kiprensky, Russian-Italian painter (d. 1836)
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John Corry Wilson Daly
b. 1796 – d. 1878
John C.W. Daly, English-Canadian soldier and politician (b. 1796)
Egerton Ryerson
b. 1803 – d. 1882
Egerton Ryerson, Canadian minister, educator, and politician (d. 1882)
Maria Malibran
b. 1808 – d. 1836
Maria Malibran, Spanish-French soprano (d. 1836)
Mariano José de Larra
b. 1809 – d. 1837
Mariano José de Larra, Spanish journalist and author (b. 1809)
Joseph Liouville
b. 1809 – d. 1882
Joseph Liouville, French mathematician and academic (b. 1809)
Edmond Becquerel
b. 1820 – d. 1891
Edmond Becquerel, French physicist and academic (b. 1820)
Fanny Crosby
b. 1820 – d. 1915
Fanny Crosby, American poet and composer (d. 1915)
Thomas Spencer Baynes
b. 1823 – d. 1887
Thomas Spencer Baynes, English philosopher and critic (d. 1887)
Matilda Joslyn Gage
b. 1826 – d. 1898
Matilda Joslyn Gage, American activist and author (d. 1898)
Horace Gray
b. 1828 – d. 1902
Horace Gray, American lawyer and jurist (d. 1902)
George Francis Train
b. 1829 – d. 1904
George Francis Train, American businessman (d. 1904)
Ignacio Zaragoza
b. 1829 – d. 1862
Ignacio Zaragoza, Mexican general (d. 1862)
Robert Hamerling
b. 1830 – d. 1889
Robert Hamerling, Austrian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1830)
William Morris
b. 1834 – d. 1896
William Morris, English author and poet (b. 1834)
John Wesley Powell
b. 1834 – d. 1902
John Wesley Powell, American soldier, geologist, and explorer (d. 1902)
Joseph Stefan
b. 1835 – d. 1893
Joseph Stefan, Austrian physicist, mathematician, and poet (d. 1893)
Honoré Beaugrand
b. 1848 – d. 1906
Honoré Beaugrand, Canadian journalist and politician, 18th Mayor of Montreal (b. 1848)
Silas Hocking
b. 1850 – d. 1935
Silas Hocking, English minister and author (d. 1935)
Andrew W. Mellon
b. 1855 – d. 1937
Andrew W. Mellon, American banker, financier, and diplomat, 49th United States Secretary of the Treasury (d. 1937)
Olive Schreiner
b. 1855 – d. 1920
Olive Schreiner, South African author and activist (d. 1920)
Frank Weston Benson
b. 1862 – d. 1951
Frank Weston Benson, American painter and educator (d. 1951)
Émile Fabre
b. 1869 – d. 1955
Émile Fabre, French author and playwright (d. 1955)
Alec Hurley
b. 1871 – d. 1913
Alec Hurley, English music hall singer (d. 1913)
Luigi Einaudi
b. 1874 – d. 1961
Luigi Einaudi, Italian economist and politician, 2nd President of the Italian Republic (d. 1961)
Harry Houdini
b. 1874 – d. 1926
Harry Houdini, Hungarian-Jewish American magician and actor (d. 1926)
Selim Sırrı Tarcan
b. 1874 – d. 1957
Selim Sırrı Tarcan, Turkish educator and politician (d. 1957)
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William Burns (lacrosse)
b. 1875 – d. 1953
William Burns, Canadian lacrosse player (d. 1953)
Neyzen Tevfik
b. 1879 – d. 1953
Neyzen Tevfik, Turkish philosopher and poet (b. 1879)
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Marcel Lalu
b. 1882 – d. 1951
Marcel Lalu, French gymnast (d. 1951)
George Monckton-Arundell, 8th Viscount Galway
b. 1882 – d. 1943
George Monckton-Arundell, 8th Viscount Galway, English politician, 5th Governor-General of New Zealand (b. 1882)
Dorothy Campbell
b. 1883 – d. 1945
Dorothy Campbell, Scottish-American golfer (d. 1945)
Peter Debye
b. 1884 – d. 1966
Peter Debye, Dutch-American physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1966)
Eugène Tisserant
b. 1884 – d. 1972
Eugène Tisserant, French cardinal (b. 1884)
Charles Daniels (swimmer)
b. 1885 – d. 1973
Charles Daniels, American swimmer (d. 1973)
Dimitrie Cuclin
b. 1885 – d. 1978
Dimitrie Cuclin, Romanian violinist and composer (d. 1978)
Edward Weston
b. 1886 – d. 1936
Edward Weston, English-American chemist (b. 1850)
Robert Mallet-Stevens
b. 1886 – d. 1945
Robert Mallet-Stevens, French architect and designer (d. 1945)
Roscoe Arbuckle
b. 1887 – d. 1933
Roscoe Arbuckle, American actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1887)
Viktor Kingissepp
b. 1888 – d. 1922
Viktor Kingissepp, Estonian politician (b. 1888)
Albert Hill (athlete)
b. 1889 – d. 1969
Albert Hill, English runner and coach (b. 1889)
Agnes Macphail
b. 1890 – d. 1954
Agnes Macphail, Canadian educator and politician (b. 1890)
Sergey Ivanovich Vavilov
b. 1891 – d. 1951
Sergey Ivanovich Vavilov, Russian physicist and academic (d. 1951)
Marston Morse
b. 1892 – d. 1977
Marston Morse, American mathematician and academic (d. 1977)
Walter Baade
b. 1893 – d. 1960
Walter Baade, German astronomer and author (d. 1960)
George Sisler
b. 1893 – d. 1973
George Sisler, American baseball player and scout (d. 1973)
Wilhelm Reich
b. 1897 – d. 1957
Wilhelm Reich, Austrian-American psychotherapist and academic (d. 1957)
Ub Iwerks
b. 1901 – d. 1971
Ub Iwerks, American animator, director, and producer, co-created Mickey Mouse (d. 1971)
Thomas E. Dewey
b. 1902 – d. 1971
Thomas E. Dewey, American lawyer and politician, 47th Governor of New York (d. 1971)
Adolf Butenandt
b. 1903 – d. 1995
Adolf Butenandt, German biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1903)
Malcolm Muggeridge
b. 1903 – d. 1990
Malcolm Muggeridge, English journalist, author, and scholar (d. 1990)
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Pura Santillan-Castrence
b. 1905 – d. 2007
Pura Santillan-Castrence, Filipino educator and diplomat (b. 1905)
Paul Sauvé
b. 1907 – d. 1960
Paul Sauvé, Canadian lawyer and politician, 17th Premier of Quebec (b. 1907)
Clyde Barrow
b. 1909 – d. 1934
Clyde Barrow, American criminal (d. 1934)
Richard Conte
b. 1910 – d. 1975
Richard Conte, American actor, singer, and director (d. 1975)
Joseph Barbera
b. 1911 – d. 2006
Joseph Barbera, American animator, director, and producer, co-founded Hanna-Barbera (d. 2006)
Dorothy Height
b. 1912 – d. 2010
Dorothy Height, American educator and activist (b. 1912)
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Eugène Martin
b. 1915 – d. 2006
Eugène Martin, French racing driver (d. 2006)
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Donald Hamilton
b. 1916 – d. 2006
Donald Hamilton, Swedish-American soldier and author (d. 2006)
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Harry B. Whittington
b. 1916 – d. 2010
Harry B. Whittington, English palaeontologist and academic (b. 1916)
John Kendrew
b. 1917 – d. 1997
John Kendrew, English biochemist and crystallographer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1917)
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
b. 1919
Lawrence Ferlinghetti, American poet and publisher, co-founded City Lights Bookstore
Robert Heilbroner
b. 1919 – d. 2005
Robert Heilbroner, American economist and historian (b. 1919)
Gene Nelson
b. 1920 – d. 1996
Gene Nelson, American actor, dancer, and director (b. 1920)
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Mary Stolz
b. 1920 – d. 2006
Mary Stolz, American author (d. 2006)
Vasily Smyslov
b. 1921 – d. 2010
Vasily Smyslov, Russian chess player (d. 2010)
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Onna White
b. 1922 – d. 2005
Onna White, Canadian choreographer and dancer (b. 1922)
Murray Hamilton
b. 1923 – d. 1986
Murray Hamilton, American actor (b. 1923)
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Michael Legat
b. 1923 – d. 2011
Michael Legat, English author and publisher (d. 2011)
Norman Fell
b. 1924 – d. 1998
Norman Fell, American actor (d. 1998)
Puig Aubert
b. 1925 – d. 1994
Puig Aubert, German-French rugby player and coach (b. 1925)
Desmond Connell
b. 1926 – d. 2017
Desmond Connell, Irish cardinal (d. 2017)
Dario Fo
b. 1926 – d. 2016
Dario Fo, Italian playwright, actor, director, and composer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2016)
William Porter (athlete)
b. 1926 – d. 2000
William Porter, American hurdler (d. 2000)
John Woodland Hastings
b. 1927 – d. 2014
John Woodland Hastings, American biochemist and academic (b. 1927)
Martin Walser
b. 1927
Martin Walser, German author and playwright
Byron Janis
b. 1928
Byron Janis, American pianist and composer
Pat Renella
b. 1929 – d. 2012
Pat Renella, Italian-American actor (d. 2012)
David Dacko
b. 1930 – d. 2003
David Dacko, Central African politician, 1st President of the Central African Republic (d. 2003)
Steve McQueen
b. 1930 – d. 1980
Steve McQueen, American actor and producer (d. 1980)
Hanno Drechsler
b. 1931 – d. 2003
Hanno Drechsler, German academic and politician, Mayor of Marburg (b. 1931)
Stephen De Staebler
b. 1933 – d. 2011
Stephen De Staebler, American sculptor and educator (b. 1933)
Alex Olmedo
b. 1936
Alex Olmedo, Peruvian-American tennis player
Billy Stewart
b. 1937 – d. 1970
Billy Stewart, American singer and pianist (d. 1970)
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Don Covay
b. 1938 – d. 2015
Don Covay, American singer-songwriter (d. 2015)
David Irving
b. 1938
David Irving, English historian and author
Bob Mackie
b. 1940
Bob Mackie, American fashion designer
Michael Masser
b. 1941 – d. 2015
Michael Masser, American songwriter, composer and producer (d. 2015)
R. Lee Ermey
b. 1944
R. Lee Ermey, American sergeant and actor
Vojislav Koštunica
b. 1944
Vojislav Koštunica, Serbian academic and politician, 8th Prime Minister of Serbia
Robert T. Bakker
b. 1945
Robert T. Bakker, American paleontologist and academic
Curtis Hanson
b. 1945 – d. 2016
Curtis Hanson, American film director and screenwriter (b. 1945)
Patrick Malahide
b. 1945
Patrick Malahide, English actor and screenwriter
Klaus Dinger
b. 1946 – d. 2008
Klaus Dinger, German guitarist and songwriter (d. 2008)
Kitty O'Neil
b. 1946
Kitty O'Neil, American stuntwoman
Dennis Erickson
b. 1947
Dennis Erickson, American football player and coach
Christine Gregoire
b. 1947
Christine Gregoire, American lawyer and politician, 22nd Governor of Washington
Mick Jones (footballer, born 1947)
b. 1947
Mick Jones, English footballer and coach
Alan Sugar
b. 1947
Alan Sugar, English businessman
Javier Diez Canseco
b. 1948 – d. 2013
Javier Diez Canseco, Peruvian sociologist and politician (b. 1948)
Jerzy Kukuczka
b. 1948 – d. 1989
Jerzy Kukuczka, Polish mountaineer (d. 1989)
Lee Oskar
b. 1948
Lee Oskar, Jewish-Danish musician
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Tabitha King
b. 1949
Tabitha King, American author and poet
Ruud Krol
b. 1949
Ruud Krol, Dutch footballer and coach
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Steve Lang
b. 1949 – d. 2017
Steve Lang, Canadian bass player (b. 1949)
Nick Lowe
b. 1949
Nick Lowe, English singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer
Ali Akbar Salehi
b. 1949
Ali Akbar Salehi, Iranian academic and politician, 36th Foreign Affairs Minister of Iran
Ranil Wickremesinghe
b. 1949
Ranil Wickremesinghe, Sri Lankan lawyer and politician, 13th Prime Minister of Sri Lanka
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Gary Wichard
b. 1950 – d. 2011
Gary Wichard, American football player and agent (d. 2011)
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Peter Boyle (footballer, born 1951)
b. 1951 – d. 2013
Peter Boyle, Scottish-Australian footballer and manager (d. 2013)
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Pat Bradley (golfer)
b. 1951
Pat Bradley, American golfer
Tommy Hilfiger
b. 1951
Tommy Hilfiger, American fashion designer, founded the Tommy Hilfiger Corporation
Dougie Thomson
b. 1951
Dougie Thomson, Scottish bass player
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Anna Włodarczyk
b. 1951
Anna Włodarczyk, Polish long jumper and coach
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Greg McCrary
b. 1952 – d. 2013
Greg McCrary, American football player (b. 1952)
Anita L. Allen
b. 1953
Anita L. Allen, African-American lawyer, philosopher, and academic
Louie Anderson
b. 1953
Louie Anderson, American actor and comedian
Doug Jarvis
b. 1955
Doug Jarvis, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
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Pat Price (ice hockey)
b. 1955
Pat Price, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
Steve Ballmer
b. 1956
Steve Ballmer, American businessman
William Wray (artist)
b. 1956
Bill Wray, American cartoonist and painter
Pierre Harvey
b. 1957
Pierre Harvey, Canadian cyclist and skier
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Pat Jarvis (rugby league)
b. 1957
Pat Jarvis, Australian rugby league player
Mike Woodson
b. 1958
Mike Woodson, American basketball player and coach
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Emmit King
b. 1959
Emmit King, American sprinter
Renaldo Nehemiah
b. 1959
Renaldo Nehemiah, American hurdler and football player
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Derek Statham
b. 1959
Derek Statham, English footballer
Jan Berglin
b. 1960
Jan Berglin, Swedish cartoonist
Barry Horowitz
b. 1960
Barry Horowitz, American wrestler
Kelly Le Brock
b. 1960
Kelly Le Brock, English-American actress and model
Nena
b. 1960
Nena, German singer-songwriter and actress
Scott Pruett
b. 1960
Scott Pruett, American race car driver
Annabella Sciorra
b. 1960
Annabella Sciorra, American actress
Dean Jones (cricketer)
b. 1961
Dean Jones, Australian cricketer and coach
Yanis Varoufakis
b. 1961
Yanis Varoufakis, Greek economist and politician, Greek Minister of Finance
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Angèle Dubeau
b. 1962
Angèle Dubeau, Canadian violinist
Star Jones
b. 1962
Star Jones, African-American lawyer, journalist, and talk show host
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Irina Meszynski
b. 1962
Irina Meszynski, German discus thrower
Raimond van der Gouw
b. 1963
Raimond van der Gouw, Dutch footballer and coach
Vadym Tyshchenko
b. 1963 – d. 2015
Vadym Tyshchenko, Ukrainian footballer and manager (d. 2015)
Torsten Voss
b. 1963
Torsten Voss, German decathlete and bobsledder
The Undertaker
b. 1965
The Undertaker, American wrestler and actor
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Floyd Heard
b. 1966
Floyd Heard, American sprinter and coach
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Diann Roffe
b. 1967
Diann Roffe, American skier
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Minarti Timur
b. 1968
Minarti Timur, Indonesian badminton player
Lara Flynn Boyle
b. 1970
Lara Flynn Boyle, American actress
Sharon Corr
b. 1970
Sharon Corr, Irish singer-songwriter and violinist
Judith Draxler
b. 1970
Judith Draxler, Austrian swimmer
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Erica Kennedy
b. 1970 – d. 2012
Erica Kennedy, African-American journalist and author (d. 2012)
Mike Vanderjagt
b. 1970
Mike Vanderjagt, Canadian-American football player
Tig Notaro
b. 1971
Tig Notaro, American comedian and actor
Christophe Dugarry
b. 1972
Christophe Dugarry, French footballer
Steve Karsay
b. 1972
Steve Karsay, American baseball player and coach
Jacek Bąk
b. 1973
Jacek Bąk, Polish footballer
Philippe Boucher
b. 1973
Philippe Boucher, Canadian ice hockey player and manager
Steve Corica
b. 1973
Steve Corica, Australian footballer and coach
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Mette Jacobsen
b. 1973
Mette Jacobsen, Danish swimmer
Glen Jakovich
b. 1973
Glen Jakovich, Australian footballer
Jim Parsons
b. 1973
Jim Parsons, American actor
Alyson Hannigan
b. 1974
Alyson Hannigan, American actress
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Sergey Klyugin
b. 1974
Sergey Klyugin, Russian high jumper
Thomas Johansson
b. 1975
Thomas Johansson, Swedish-Monacan tennis player
Aaron Brooks (American football)
b. 1976
Aaron Brooks, American football player
Aliou Cissé
b. 1976
Aliou Cissé, Senegalese footballer and coach
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Athanasios Kostoulas
b. 1976
Athanasios Kostoulas, Greek footballer
Peyton Manning
b. 1976
Peyton Manning, American football player and entrepreneur
Jessica Chastain
b. 1977
Jessica Chastain, American actress
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Maxim Kuznetsov
b. 1977
Maxim Kuznetsov, Russian ice hockey player
Darren Lockyer
b. 1977
Darren Lockyer, Australian rugby league player and sportscaster
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Michael Braun (footballer)
b. 1978
Michael Braun, Australian footballer and coach
Tomáš Ujfaluši
b. 1978
Tomáš Ujfaluši, Czech footballer and manager
José Valverde
b. 1978
José Valverde, Dominican baseball player
Lake Bell
b. 1979
Lake Bell, Jewish-American actress, director, and screenwriter
Norris Hopper
b. 1979
Norris Hopper, American baseball player
Periklis Iakovakis
b. 1979
Periklis Iakovakis, Greek hurdler
Graeme Swann
b. 1979
Graeme Swann, English cricketer
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Tassos Venetis
b. 1980
Tassos Venetis, Greek footballer
Mike Adams (safety)
b. 1981
Mike Adams, American football player
Ron Hainsey
b. 1981
Ron Hainsey, American ice hockey player
Dirk Hayhurst
b. 1981
Dirk Hayhurst, American baseball player
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Mark Looms
b. 1981
Mark Looms, Dutch footballer
Gary Paffett
b. 1981
Gary Paffett, English race car driver
Corey Hart (baseball)
b. 1982
Corey Hart, American baseball player
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Jimmy Hempte
b. 1982
Jimmy Hempte, Belgian footballer
Dustin McGowan
b. 1982
Dustin McGowan, American baseball player
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Luca Ceccarelli (footballer born in Gambettola)
b. 1983
Luca Ceccarelli, Italian footballer
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Riccardo Musetti
b. 1983
Riccardo Musetti, Italian footballer
Pierre-Alexandre Parenteau
b. 1983
Pierre-Alexandre Parenteau, Canadian ice hockey player
Benoît Assou-Ekotto
b. 1984
Benoît Assou-Ekotto, French-Cameroonian footballer
Chris Bosh
b. 1984
Chris Bosh, American basketball player
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Adrian D'Souza
b. 1984
Adrian D'Souza, Indian field hockey player
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Lucy Wangui Kabuu
b. 1984
Lucy Wangui Kabuu, Kenyan runner
Park Bom
b. 1984
Park Bom, South Korean Singer
Frederico Gil
b. 1985
Frederico Gil, Portuguese tennis player
Lana (wrestling)
b. 1985
Lana, American-born professional wrestler/manager
Haruka Ayase
b. 1985
Haruka Ayase, Japanese actress and singer
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Tony McMahon
b. 1986
Tony McMahon, English footballer
Ramires
b. 1987
Ramires, Brazilian footballer
Shakib Al Hasan
b. 1987
Shakib Al Hasan, Bangladeshi cricketer
Billy Jones (footballer, born 1987)
b. 1987
Billy Jones, English footballer
Josh Zeid
b. 1987
Josh Zeid, American baseball player
Aiga Grabuste
b. 1988
Aiga Grabuste, Latvian heptathlete
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Ryan Higgins (Zimbabwean cricketer)
b. 1988
Ryan Higgins, Zimbabwean cricketer
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Matías Martínez
b. 1988
Matías Martínez, Argentinian footballer
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Kardo Ploomipuu
b. 1988
Kardo Ploomipuu, Estonian swimmer
Starlin Castro
b. 1990
Starlin Castro, American baseball player
Libby Clegg
b. 1990
Libby Clegg, English runner
Keisha Castle-Hughes
b. 1990
Keisha Castle-Hughes, Australian-New Zealand actress
Nick Browne (cricketer)
b. 1991
Nick Browne, English cricketer
Dalila Jakupovic
b. 1991
Dalila Jakupovic, Slovenian tennis player
Enzo Fernandez
b. 1995
Enzo Fernandez, French-Spanish footballer