People born on May 10 176
Claudius Gothicus
b. 213 – d. 270
Claudius Gothicus, Roman emperor (d. 270)
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Meng Zhixiang
b. 874 – d. 934
Meng Zhixiang, Chinese general (b. 874)
Al-Aziz Billah
b. 955 – d. 996
Al-Aziz Billah, Fatimid caliph (d. 996)
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Al-Khatib al-Baghdadi
b. 1002 – d. 1071
Al-Khatib al-Baghdadi, Iraqi historian and scholar (d. 1071)
Emperor Fushimi
b. 1265 – d. 1317
Emperor Fushimi of Japan (b. 1265)
Thomas Tuddenham
b. 1401 – d. 1462
Thomas Tuddenham, English landowner (d. 1462)
Suzanne, Duchess of Bourbon
b. 1491 – d. 1521
Suzanne, Duchess of Bourbon (d. 1521)
John Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Coburg
b. 1521 – d. 1553
John Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Coburg, (d. 1553)
Antonio Priuli (doge of Venice)
b. 1548 – d. 1623
Antonio Priuli, doge of Venice (d. 1623)
Jean Mairet
b. 1604 – d. 1686
Jean Mairet, French author and playwright (d. 1686)
Jan Jacobszoon Hinlopen
b. 1626 – d. 1666
Jan Jacobszoon Hinlopen, Dutch art collector and merchant (d. 1666)
Jean-Marie Leclair
b. 1697 – d. 1764
Jean-Marie Leclair, French violinist and composer (d. 1764)
Sophie Charlotte Ackermann
b. 1714 – d. 1792
Sophie Charlotte Ackermann, German actress (d. 1792)
Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune
b. 1727 – d. 1781
Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune, French economist and politician, French Controller-General of Finances (d. 1781)
Robert Gray (sea captain)
b. 1755 – d. 1806
Robert Gray, American captain and explorer (d. 1806)
Johann Peter Hebel
b. 1760 – d. 1826
Johann Peter Hebel, German author and poet (d. 1826)
Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle
b. 1760 – d. 1836
Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, French soldier and composer (b. 1760)
Louis-Nicolas Davout
b. 1770 – d. 1823
Louis-Nicolas Davout, French general and politician, French Minister of War (b. 1770)
Antoine Charles Louis de Lasalle
b. 1775 – d. 1809
Antoine Charles Louis de Lasalle, French general (b. 1775)
Augustin-Jean Fresnel
b. 1788 – d. 1827
Augustin-Jean Fresnel, French physicist and engineer (b. 1788)
Catherine Pavlovna of Russia
b. 1788 – d. 1819
Catherine Pavlovna, Russian grand duchess and queen (d. 1819)
E. Cobham Brewer
b. 1810 – d. 1897
E. Cobham Brewer, English lexicographer and author (d. 1897)
William Henry Barlow
b. 1812 – d. 1902
William Henry Barlow, English engineer (d. 1902)
Montgomery Blair
b. 1813 – d. 1883
Montgomery Blair, American lieutenant and politician, 20th United States Postmaster General (b. 1813)
John Wilkes Booth
b. 1838 – d. 1865
John Wilkes Booth, American actor, assassin of Abraham Lincoln (d. 1865)
Hadzhi Dimitar
b. 1840 – d. 1868
Hadzhi Dimitar, Bulgarian warlord (d. 1868)
James Gordon Bennett, Jr.
b. 1841 – d. 1918
James Gordon Bennett, Jr., American journalist and publisher (b. 1841)
Benito Pérez Galdós
b. 1843 – d. 1920
Benito Pérez Galdós, Spanish author and playwright (d. 1920)
Wilhelm Killing
b. 1847 – d. 1923
Wilhelm Killing, German mathematician and academic (d. 1923)
Yukteswar Giri
b. 1855 – d. 1936
Yukteswar Giri, Indian guru and educator (d. 1936)
Kaarle Krohn
b. 1863 – d. 1933
Kaarle Krohn, Finnish historian and academic (b. 1863)
Léon Bakst
b. 1866 – d. 1924
Léon Bakst, Russian painter and costume designer (d. 1924)
Marcel Mauss
b. 1872 – d. 1950
Marcel Mauss, French sociologist and anthropologist (d. 1950)
Moses Schorr
b. 1874 – d. 1941
Moses Schorr, Polish rabbi, historian, and politician (b. 1874)
Ivan Cankar
b. 1876 – d. 1918
Ivan Cankar, Slovenian poet and playwright (d. 1918)
Konstantinos Parthenis
b. 1878 – d. 1967
Konstantinos Parthenis, Egyptian-Greek painter (b. 1878)
Gustav Stresemann
b. 1878 – d. 1929
Gustav Stresemann, German politician, Chancellor of Germany, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1878)
Symon Petliura
b. 1879 – d. 1926
Symon Petliura, Ukrainian journalist and politician (b. 1879)
Karl Barth
b. 1886 – d. 1968
Karl Barth, Swiss theologian and author (d. 1968)
Felix Manalo
b. 1886 – d. 1963
Felix Manalo, Filipino religious leader, founded Iglesia ni Cristo (d. 1963)
Max Steiner
b. 1888 – d. 1971
Max Steiner, Austrian-American composer and conductor (d. 1971)
Mae Murray
b. 1889 – d. 1965
Mae Murray, American actress (d. 1965)
Alfred Jodl
b. 1890 – d. 1946
Alfred Jodl, German general (d. 1946)
Mahmoud Mokhtar
b. 1891 – d. 1934
Mahmoud Mokhtar, Egyptian sculptor and academic (d. 1934)
Tonita Peña
b. 1893 – d. 1949
Tonita Peña, San Ildefonso Pueblo (Native American) artist (d. 1949)
Dimitri Tiomkin
b. 1894 – d. 1979
Dimitri Tiomkin, Ukrainian-American composer and conductor (d. 1979)
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Alberts Ozoliņš
b. 1896 – d. 1985
Alberts Ozoliņš, Latvian weightlifter (d. 1985)
Einar Gerhardsen
b. 1897 – d. 1987
Einar Gerhardsen, Norwegian civil servant and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Norway (b. 1897)
Ariel Durant
b. 1898 – d. 1981
Ariel Durant, American historian and author (d. 1981)
Fred Astaire
b. 1899 – d. 1987
Fred Astaire, American actor, singer, and dancer (d. 1987)
Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin
b. 1900 – d. 1979
Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, English-American astronomer and astrophysicist (d. 1979) [2]
John Desmond Bernal
b. 1901 – d. 1971
John Desmond Bernal, Irish-English crystallographer and physicist (d. 1971)
Hildrus Poindexter
b. 1901 – d. 1987
Hildrus Poindexter, American bacteriologist (d. 1987)
Anatole Litvak
b. 1902 – d. 1974
Anatole Litvak, Ukrainian-American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1974)
H. C. Asterley
b. 1902 – d. 1973
H. C. Asterley, British author and diplomat (d. 1973)
David O. Selznick
b. 1902 – d. 1965
David O. Selznick, American director and producer (d. 1965)
Otto Bradfisch
b. 1903 – d. 1994
Otto Bradfisch, German economist, jurist, and SS officer (d. 1994)
David Brown (entrepreneur)
b. 1904 – d. 1993
David Brown, English businessman (b. 1904)
Markos Vamvakaris
b. 1905 – d. 1972
Markos Vamvakaris, Greek singer-songwriter and bouzouki player (d. 1972)
Carl Albert
b. 1908 – d. 2000
Carl Albert, American lawyer and politician, 54th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (d. 2000)
Maybelle Carter
b. 1909 – d. 1978
Maybelle Carter, American autoharp player (d. 1978)
Bel Kaufman
b. 1911 – d. 2014
Bel Kaufman, German-American author and academic (b. 1911)
Denis Thatcher
b. 1915 – d. 2003
Denis Thatcher, English soldier and businessman (b. 1915)
Milton Babbitt
b. 1916 – d. 2011
Milton Babbitt, American composer and educator (d. 2011)
T. Berry Brazelton
b. 1918
T. Berry Brazelton, American pediatrician and author
Desmond MacNamara
b. 1918 – d. 2008
Desmond MacNamara, Irish painter, sculptor, and author (d. 2008)
Diva Diniz Corrêa
b. 1918 – d. 1993
Diva Diniz Corrêa, Brazilian zoologist (d. 1993)
Ella T. Grasso
b. 1919 – d. 1981
Ella T. Grasso, Governor of Connecticut (d. 1981)
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Basil Kelly
b. 1920 – d. 2008
Basil Kelly, Northern Irish barrister, judge and politician (d. 2008)
Bert Weedon
b. 1920 – d. 2012
Bert Weedon, English guitarist (d. 2012)
David Azrieli
b. 1922 – d. 2014
David Azrieli, Polish-Canadian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1922)
Nancy Walker
b. 1922 – d. 1992
Nancy Walker, American actress, singer, and director (d. 1992)
Heydar Aliyev
b. 1923 – d. 2003
Heydar Aliyev, Azerbaijan general and politician, 3rd President of Azerbaijan (d. 2003)
Otar Korkia
b. 1923 – d. 2005
Otar Korkia, Georgian basketball player and coach (d. 2005)
Hugo Banzer
b. 1926 – d. 2002
Hugo Banzer, Bolivian general and politician, 62nd President of Bolivia (d. 2002)
Nayantara Sahgal
b. 1927
Nayantara Sahgal, Indian author
Mike Souchak
b. 1927 – d. 2008
Mike Souchak, American golfer (b. 1927)
Arnold Rüütel
b. 1928
Arnold Rüütel, Estonian agronomist and politician, 3rd President of Estonia
Lothar Schmid
b. 1928 – d. 2013
Lothar Schmid, German chess player (b. 1928)
Audun Boysen
b. 1929 – d. 2000
Audun Boysen, Norwegian runner (d. 2000)
George Coe
b. 1929 – d. 2015
George Coe, American actor and producer (d. 2015)
Antonine Maillet
b. 1929
Antonine Maillet, Canadian author and playwright
George E. Smith
b. 1930
George E. Smith, American physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate
Pat Summerall
b. 1930 – d. 2013
Pat Summerall, American football player and sportscaster (d. 2013)
Ettore Scola
b. 1931 – d. 2016
Ettore Scola, Italian director and screenwriter (d. 2016)
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Karthigesu Sivathamby
b. 1932 – d. 2011
Karthigesu Sivathamby, Sri Lankan author and academic (d. 2011)
Jean Becker (director)
b. 1933
Jean Becker, French actor, director, and screenwriter
Barbara Taylor Bradford
b. 1933
Barbara Taylor Bradford, English-American author
Kenneth D. Taylor
b. 1934 – d. 2015
Kenneth D. Taylor, Canadian businessman and diplomat (d. 2015)
Larry Williams
b. 1935 – d. 1980
Larry Williams, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer (d. 1980)
Tamara Press
b. 1937
Tamara Press, Ukrainian shot putter and discus thrower
Henry Fambrough
b. 1938
Henry Fambrough, American soul singer
Manuel Santana
b. 1938
Manuel Santana, Spanish tennis player
Arthur Alexander
b. 1940 – d. 1993
Arthur Alexander, American country-soul singer-songwriter (d. 1993)
Wayne Dyer
b. 1940 – d. 2015
Wayne Dyer, American author and educator (d. 2015)
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Aydın Güven Gürkan
b. 1941 – d. 2006
Aydın Güven Gürkan, Turkish academician and politician (d. 2006)
Jim Calhoun
b. 1942
Jim Calhoun, American basketball player and coach
Carl Douglas
b. 1942
Carl Douglas, Jamaican singer-songwriter
Jim Abrahams
b. 1944
Jim Abrahams, American director, producer, and screenwriter
Marie-France Pisier
b. 1944 – d. 2011
Marie-France Pisier, French actress, director, and screenwriter (d. 2011)
Donovan
b. 1946
Donovan, Scottish singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor
Graham Gouldman
b. 1946
Graham Gouldman, English guitarist and songwriter
Dave Mason
b. 1946
Dave Mason, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
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Diderik Wagenaar
b. 1946
Diderik Wagenaar, Dutch composer and theorist
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Caroline B. Cooney
b. 1947
Caroline B. Cooney, American author
Meg Foster
b. 1948
Meg Foster, American actress
Miuccia Prada
b. 1949
Miuccia Prada, Italian fashion designer
Natalya Bondarchuk
b. 1950
Natalya Bondarchuk, Russian actress and director
Kikki Danielsson
b. 1952
Kikki Danielsson, Swedish singer
Sly Dunbar
b. 1952
Sly Dunbar, Jamaican drummer
Vanderlei Luxemburgo
b. 1952
Vanderlei Luxemburgo, Brazilian footballer and manager
Mark David Chapman
b. 1955
Mark David Chapman, American murderer
Vladislav Listyev
b. 1956 – d. 1995
Vladislav Listyev, Russian journalist (d. 1995)
Sid Vicious
b. 1957 – d. 1979
Sid Vicious, English singer and bass player (d. 1979)
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Tauseef Ahmed
b. 1958
Tauseef Ahmed, Pakistani cricketer
Gaétan Boucher
b. 1958
Gaétan Boucher, Canadian speed skater
Rick Santorum
b. 1958
Rick Santorum, American lawyer and politician
Victoria Rowell
b. 1959
Victoria Rowell, American actress
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Danny Schayes
b. 1959
Danny Schayes, American basketball player
Bono
b. 1960
Bono, Irish singer-songwriter, musician, humanitarian, venture capitalist, businessman, philanthropist and activist
Dean Heller
b. 1960
Dean Heller, American lawyer and politician, 15th Secretary of State of Nevada
Merlene Ottey
b. 1960
Merlene Ottey, Jamaican-Slovenian runner
Lisa Nowak
b. 1963
Lisa Nowak, American commander and astronaut
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Debbie Wiseman
b. 1963
Debbie Wiseman, English composer and conductor
Linda Evangelista
b. 1965
Linda Evangelista, Canadian model
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Greg Fasala
b. 1965
Greg Fasala, Australian swimmer
Paul Langmack
b. 1965
Paul Langmack, Australian rugby league player and coach
Rony Seikaly
b. 1965
Rony Seikaly, Lebanese-American basketball player and radio host
Jonathan Edwards (triple jumper)
b. 1966
Jonathan Edwards, English triple jumper
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Eion Crossan
b. 1967
Eion Crossan, New Zealand rugby player
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Nobuhiro Takeda
b. 1967
Nobuhiro Takeda, Japanese footballer and sportscaster
Al Murray
b. 1968
Al Murray, English comedian and television host
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Tatyana Shikolenko
b. 1968
Tatyana Shikolenko, Russian javelin thrower
Dennis Bergkamp
b. 1969
Dennis Bergkamp, Dutch footballer and manager
John Scalzi
b. 1969
John Scalzi, American author and blogger
Gabriela Montero
b. 1970
Gabriela Montero, Venezuelan-American pianist
David Weir (Scottish footballer)
b. 1970
David Weir, Scottish footballer and manager
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Monisha Kaltenborn
b. 1971
Monisha Kaltenborn, Indian-Swiss lawyer and businesswoman
Craig Mack
b. 1971
Craig Mack, American rapper and producer
Ådne Søndrål
b. 1971
Ådne Søndrål, Norwegian speed skater
Radosław Majdan
b. 1972
Radosław Majdan, Polish footballer
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Joshua Eagle
b. 1973
Joshua Eagle, Australian tennis player
Aviv Geffen
b. 1973
Aviv Geffen, Israeli singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
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Ollie le Roux
b. 1973
Ollie le Roux, South African rugby player
Rüştü Reçber
b. 1973
Rüştü Reçber, Turkish footballer
Leigh Sales
b. 1973
Leigh Sales, Australian journalist and television host
Sylvain Wiltord
b. 1974
Sylvain Wiltord, French footballer
Torbjørn Brundtland
b. 1975
Torbjørn Brundtland, Norwegian singer-songwriter and producer
Hélio Castroneves
b. 1975
Hélio Castroneves, Brazilian race car driver
Adam Deadmarsh
b. 1975
Adam Deadmarsh, Canadian-American ice hockey player
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Henri Camara
b. 1977
Henri Camara, Senegalese footballer
Adrian Morley
b. 1977
Adrian Morley, English rugby league player
Sergei Nakariakov
b. 1977
Sergei Nakariakov, Russian trumpet player
Chas Licciardello
b. 1977
Chas Licciardello, Australian comedian, screenwriter and producer
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Bruno Cheyrou
b. 1978
Bruno Cheyrou, French footballer
Kenan Thompson
b. 1978
Kenan Thompson, American actor
Samuel Dalembert
b. 1981
Samuel Dalembert, Haitian-Canadian basketball player
Humberto Suazo
b. 1981
Humberto Suazo, Chilean footballer
Gustav Fridolin
b. 1983
Gustav Fridolin, Swedish journalist and politician, Swedish Minister of Education
Edward Mujica
b. 1984
Edward Mujica, Venezuelan baseball player
Pe'er Tasi
b. 1984
Pe'er Tasi, Israeli singer
Ryan Getzlaf
b. 1985
Ryan Getzlaf, Canadian ice hockey player
Jon Schofield (canoeist)
b. 1985
Jon Schofield, English canoe racer
Emilio Izaguirre
b. 1986
Emilio Izaguirre, Honduran footballer
Wilson Chandler
b. 1987
Wilson Chandler, American basketball player
Kévin Constant
b. 1987
Kévin Constant, French-Guinean footballer
Andrea Boehlke
b. 1989
Andrea Boehlke, Survivor contestant and People Now host
Josh Dugan
b. 1990
Josh Dugan, Australian rugby league player
Salvador Pérez
b. 1990
Salvador Pérez, Venezuelan baseball player
Ivana Španović
b. 1990
Ivana Španović, Serbian long jumper
Charice Pempengco
b. 1992
Charice Pempengco, Filipino singer-songwriter and actress
Tímea Babos
b. 1993
Tímea Babos, Hungarian tennis player
Missy Franklin
b. 1995
Missy Franklin, American swimmer
Gabriella Papadakis
b. 1995
Gabriella Papadakis, French ice dancer
Tyus Jones
b. 1996
Tyus Jones, American basketball player
Kateřina Siniaková
b. 1996
Kateřina Siniaková, Czech tennis player