People born on May 19 183
John Stourton, 1st Baron Stourton
b. 1400 – d. 1462
John Stourton, 1st Baron Stourton, English Baron (d. 1462)
Baccio D'Agnolo
b. 1462 – d. 1543
Baccio D'Agnolo, Italian woodcarver, sculptor and architect (d. 1543)
Helena of Moscow
b. 1476 – d. 1513
Helena of Moscow, Grand Duchess consort of Lithuania and Queen consort of Poland (d. 1513)
Jacob Jordaens
b. 1593 – d. 1678
Jacob Jordaens, Flemish painter and illustrator (d. 1678)
Claude Vignon
b. 1593 – d. 1670
Claude Vignon, French painter (d. 1670)
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Johann Jakob Froberger
b. 1616 – d. 1667
Johann Jakob Froberger, German organist and composer (d. 1667)
José de Escandón, 1st Count of Sierra Gorda
b. 1700 – d. 1770
José de Escandón, 1st Count of Sierra Gorda, Spanish sergeant and politician (d. 1770)
Augustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol
b. 1724 – d. 1779
Augustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol, English admiral and politician, Chief Secretary for Ireland (d. 1779)
Johann Gottlieb Fichte
b. 1762 – d. 1814
Johann Gottlieb Fichte, German philosopher and academic (d. 1814)
Arthur Aikin
b. 1773 – d. 1854
Arthur Aikin, English chemist and mineralogist (d. 1854)
Johns Hopkins
b. 1795 – d. 1873
Johns Hopkins, American businessman and philanthropist (d. 1873)
Paul-Armand Challemel-Lacour
b. 1827 – d. 1896
Paul-Armand Challemel-Lacour, French academic and politician, French Minister of Foreign Affairs (d. 1896)
James Watney junior
b. 1832 – d. 1886
James Watney, Jr., English politician, brewer and cricketer (d. 1886)
John Jacob Abel
b. 1857 – d. 1938
John Jacob Abel, American biochemist and pharmacologist (d. 1938)
Nellie Melba
b. 1861 – d. 1931
Nellie Melba, Australian soprano and actress (d. 1931)
Walter Russell
b. 1871 – d. 1963
Walter Russell, American painter, sculptor, and author (b. 1871)
Gilbert Jessop
b. 1874 – d. 1955
Gilbert Jessop, English cricketer and soldier (d. 1955)
Alfred Laliberté
b. 1878 – d. 1953
Alfred Laliberté, Canadian sculptor and painter (d. 1953)
Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor
b. 1879 – d. 1964
Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor, American-English politician (d. 1964)
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Albert Richardson
b. 1880 – d. 1964
Albert Richardson, English architect and educator, designed the Manchester Opera House (d. 1964)
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
b. 1881 – d. 1938
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Turkish marshal and politician, 1st President of Turkey (d. 1938)
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David Munson
b. 1884 – d. 1953
David Munson, American runner (b. 1884)
Francis Biddle
b. 1886 – d. 1968
Francis Biddle, American lawyer and judge, 58th United States Attorney General (d. 1968)
Ion Jalea
b. 1887 – d. 1983
Ion Jalea, Romanian soldier and sculptor (d. 1983)
Tản Đà
b. 1889 – d. 1939
Tản Đà, Vietnamese poet and author (d. 1939)
Henry B. Richardson
b. 1889 – d. 1963
Henry B. Richardson, American archer (d. 1963)
Eveline Adelheid von Maydell
b. 1890 – d. 1962
Eveline Adelheid von Maydell, German-American illustrator (d. 1962)
Ho Chi Minh
b. 1890 – d. 1969
Ho Chi Minh, Vietnamese politician, 1st President of Vietnam (b. 1890)
Oswald Boelcke
b. 1891 – d. 1916
Oswald Boelcke, German captain and pilot (d. 1916)
H. Bonciu
b. 1893 – d. 1950
H. Bonciu, Romanian author, poet, and journalist (d. 1950)
Frank Luke
b. 1897 – d. 1918
Frank Luke, American lieutenant and pilot, Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1918)
Julius Evola
b. 1898 – d. 1974
Julius Evola, Italian philosopher and author (b. 1898)
Lothar Rădăceanu
b. 1899 – d. 1955
Lothar Rădăceanu, Romanian journalist, linguist, and politician (d. 1955)
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Lubka Kolessa
b. 1902 – d. 1997
Lubka Kolessa, Ukrainian-Canadian pianist and educator (d. 1997)
Ruth Ella Moore
b. 1903 – d. 1994
Ruth Ella Moore, American scientist (d. 1994)
Bruce Bennett
b. 1906 – d. 2007
Bruce Bennett, American shot putter and actor (d. 2007)
Manik Bandopadhyay
b. 1908 – d. 1956
Manik Bandopadhyay, Indian author, poet, and playwright (d. 1956)
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Merriam Modell
b. 1908 – d. 1994
Merriam Modell, American author (b. 1908)
Percy Williams (sprinter)
b. 1908 – d. 1982
Percy Williams, Canadian sprinter (d. 1982)
Nicholas Winton
b. 1909 – d. 2015
Nicholas Winton, English lieutenant and humanitarian (b. 1909)
Alan Melville
b. 1910 – d. 1983
Alan Melville, South African cricketer (d. 1983)
Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
b. 1913 – d. 1996
Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, Indian politician, 6th President of India (b. 1913)
Max Perutz
b. 1914 – d. 2002
Max Perutz, Austrian-English biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2002)
Alex Shibicky
b. 1914 – d. 2005
Alex Shibicky, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1914)
John Vachon
b. 1914 – d. 1975
John Vachon, American photographer and journalist (d. 1975)
Renée Asherson
b. 1915 – d. 2014
Renée Asherson, English actress (d. 2014)
Abraham Pais
b. 1918 – d. 2000
Abraham Pais, Dutch-American physicist and historian (b. 1918)
Georgie Auld
b. 1919 – d. 1990
Georgie Auld, Canadian-American saxophonist, clarinet player, and bandleader (d. 1990)
Mitja Ribičič
b. 1919 – d. 2013
Mitja Ribičič, Italian-Slovenian soldier and politician, 25th Prime Minister of Yugoslavia (d. 2013)
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Leslie Broderick
b. 1921 – d. 2013
Leslie Broderick, English lieutenant and pilot (d. 2013)
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Harry W. Brown (pilot)
b. 1921 – d. 1991
Harry W. Brown, American colonel and pilot (b. 1921)
Daniel Gélin
b. 1921 – d. 2002
Daniel Gélin, French actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2002)
Yuri Kochiyama
b. 1921 – d. 2014
Yuri Kochiyama, American activist (d. 2014)
Karel van het Reve
b. 1921 – d. 1999
Karel van het Reve, Dutch historian and author (d. 1999)
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Sandy Wilson
b. 1924 – d. 2014
Sandy Wilson, English composer and songwriter (d. 2014)
Pol Pot
b. 1925 – d. 1998
Pol Pot, Cambodian general and politician, 29th Prime Minister of Cambodia (d. 1998)
Malcolm X
b. 1925 – d. 1965
Malcolm X, American minister and activist (d. 1965)
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Edward Parkes
b. 1926
Edward Parkes, English engineer and academic
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Peter Zadek
b. 1926 – d. 2009
Peter Zadek, German director and screenwriter (b. 1926)
Serge Lang
b. 1927 – d. 2005
Serge Lang, French-American mathematician, author and academic (b. 1927)
Colin Chapman
b. 1928 – d. 1982
Colin Chapman, English engineer and businessman, founded Lotus Cars (d. 1982)
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Thomas Kennedy (RAF officer)
b. 1928 – d. 2013
Thomas Kennedy, English air marshal (d. 2013)
Gil McDougald
b. 1928 – d. 2010
Gil McDougald, American baseball player and coach (d. 2010)
Dolph Schayes
b. 1928 – d. 2015
Dolph Schayes, American basketball player and coach (d. 2015)
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Helmut Braunlich
b. 1929 – d. 2013
Helmut Braunlich, German-American violinist and composer (b. 1929)
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Richard Larter
b. 1929 – d. 2014
Richard Larter, Australian painter and illustrator (b. 1929)
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John Stroger
b. 1929 – d. 2008
John Stroger, American politician (d. 2008)
Eugene Genovese
b. 1930 – d. 2012
Eugene Genovese, American historian and author (b. 1930)
Lorraine Hansberry
b. 1930 – d. 1965
Lorraine Hansberry, American playwright and director (d. 1965)
Bob Anderson (racing driver)
b. 1931 – d. 1967
Bob Anderson, English motorcycle racer and race car driver (b. 1931)
Trevor Peacock
b. 1931
Trevor Peacock, English actor, screenwriter and songwriter
Alma Cogan
b. 1932 – d. 1966
Alma Cogan, English singer (d. 1966)
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Paul Erdman
b. 1932 – d. 2007
Paul Erdman, American economist and author (d. 2007)
Elena Poniatowska
b. 1932
Elena Poniatowska, Mexican intellectual and journalist
Edward de Bono
b. 1933
Edward de Bono, Maltese physician, author, and academic
Ruskin Bond
b. 1934
Ruskin Bond, Indian author and poet
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Bill Fitch
b. 1934
Bill Fitch, American basketball player and coach
Jim Lehrer
b. 1934
Jim Lehrer, American journalist and author
David Hartman (TV personality)
b. 1935
David Hartman, American journalist and television personality
Pat Roach
b. 1937 – d. 2004
Pat Roach, English wrestler (d. 2004)
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Moisés da Costa Amaral
b. 1938 – d. 1989
Moisés da Costa Amaral, East Timorese politician (d. 1989)
Igor Ter-Ovanesyan
b. 1938
Igor Ter-Ovanesyan, Ukrainian long jumper and coach
Livio Berruti
b. 1939
Livio Berruti, Italian sprinter
James Fox (actor)
b. 1939
James Fox, English actor
Nancy Kwan
b. 1939
Nancy Kwan, Hong Kong-American actress and makeup artist
Jānis Lūsis
b. 1939
Jānis Lūsis, Latvian javelin thrower and coach
Dick Scobee
b. 1939 – d. 1986
Dick Scobee, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut (d. 1986)
Jan Janssen
b. 1940
Jan Janssen, Dutch cyclist
Mickey Newbury
b. 1940 – d. 2002
Mickey Newbury, American country/pop singer-songwriter (d. 2002)
Nora Ephron
b. 1941 – d. 2012
Nora Ephron, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1941)
Igor Judge, Baron Judge
b. 1941
Igor Judge, Baron Judge, Maltese-English lawyer and judge, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales
Gary Kildall
b. 1942 – d. 1994
Gary Kildall, American computer scientist, founded Digital Research (b. 1942)
Robert Kilroy-Silk
b. 1942
Robert Kilroy-Silk, English television host and politician
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Eddie May
b. 1943 – d. 2012
Eddie May, English footballer and manager (d. 2012)
Shirrel Rhoades
b. 1943
Shirrel Rhoades, American author, publisher, and academic
Peter Mayhew
b. 1944
Peter Mayhew, English-American actor
Pete Townshend
b. 1945
Pete Townshend, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
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Claude Lelièvre
b. 1946
Claude Lelièvre, Belgian activist
Michele Placido
b. 1946
Michele Placido, Italian actor and director
André the Giant
b. 1946 – d. 1993
André the Giant, French-American wrestler and actor (d. 1993)
Paul Brady
b. 1947
Paul Brady, Irish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
Christopher Chope
b. 1947
Christopher Chope, English lawyer and politician
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David Helfgott
b. 1947
David Helfgott, Australian pianist
Grace Jones
b. 1948
Grace Jones, Jamaican-American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress
Dusty Hill
b. 1949
Dusty Hill, American singer-songwriter and bass player
Philip Hunt, Baron Hunt of Kings Heath
b. 1949
Philip Hunt, Baron Hunt of Kings Heath, English politician
Archie Manning
b. 1949
Archie Manning, American football player
Tadeusz Ślusarski
b. 1950 – d. 1998
Tadeusz Ślusarski, Polish pole vaulter (b. 1950)
Joey Ramone
b. 1951 – d. 2001
Joey Ramone, American singer-songwriter (d. 2001)
Dick Slater
b. 1951
Dick Slater, American wrestler
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Charlie Spedding
b. 1952
Charlie Spedding, English runner
Bert van Marwijk
b. 1952
Bert van Marwijk, Dutch footballer, coach, and manager
Patrick Hodge, Lord Hodge
b. 1953
Patrick Hodge, Lord Hodge, Scottish lawyer and judge
Shavarsh Karapetyan
b. 1953
Shavarsh Karapetyan, Armenian finswimmer
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Florin Marin
b. 1953
Florin Marin, Romanian footballer and manager
Victoria Wood
b. 1953 – d. 2016
Victoria Wood, English actress, singer, director, and screenwriter (d. 2016)
Rick Cerone
b. 1954
Rick Cerone, American baseball player and sportscaster
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Hōchū Ōtsuka
b. 1954
Hōchū Ōtsuka, Japanese voice actor
Phil Rudd
b. 1954
Phil Rudd, Australian-New Zealand drummer
James Gosling
b. 1955
James Gosling, Canadian-American computer scientist, created Java
Oliver Letwin
b. 1956
Oliver Letwin, English philosopher and politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Martyn Ware
b. 1956
Martyn Ware, English keyboard player, songwriter, and producer
Bill Laimbeer
b. 1957
Bill Laimbeer, American basketball player and coach
James Reyne
b. 1957
James Reyne, Nigerian-Australian singer-songwriter
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Vadim Cojocaru
b. 1961
Vadim Cojocaru, Moldovan politician
Gregory Poirier
b. 1961
Gregory Poirier, American director, producer, and screenwriter
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Wayne Van Dorp
b. 1961
Wayne Van Dorp, Canadian ice hockey player
Filippo Galli
b. 1963
Filippo Galli, Italian footballer and manager
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Peter Jackson (rugby league)
b. 1964 – d. 1997
Peter Jackson, Australian rugby league player and sportscaster (d. 1997)
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John Lee (placekicker)
b. 1964
John Lee, South Korean-American football player
Miloslav Mečíř
b. 1964
Miloslav Mečíř, Slovak tennis player
Maile Flanagan
b. 1965
Maile Flanagan, American actress, producer, and screenwriter
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Marc Bureau (ice hockey)
b. 1966
Marc Bureau, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster
Jodi Picoult
b. 1966
Jodi Picoult, American author and educator
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Polly Walker
b. 1966
Polly Walker, English actress
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Massimo Taccon
b. 1967
Massimo Taccon, Italian painter and sculptor
Kyle Eastwood
b. 1968
Kyle Eastwood, American actor and bass player
K. J. Choi
b. 1970
K. J. Choi, South Korean golfer
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Regina Narva
b. 1970
Regina Narva, Estonian chess player
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Nia Zulkarnaen
b. 1970
Nia Zulkarnaen, Indonesian actress, singer and producer
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Ross Katz
b. 1971
Ross Katz, American director, producer, and screenwriter
Andres Salumets
b. 1971
Andres Salumets, Estonian biologist, biochemist, and educator
Jenny Berggren
b. 1972
Jenny Berggren, Swedish singer-songwriter
Claudia Karvan
b. 1972
Claudia Karvan, Australian actress, producer, and screenwriter
Dario Franchitti
b. 1973
Dario Franchitti, Scottish race car driver
Andrew Johns
b. 1974
Andrew Johns, Australian rugby league player, coach, and sportscaster
Emma Shapplin
b. 1974
Emma Shapplin, French soprano
Pretinha
b. 1975
Pretinha, Brazilian footballer
London Fletcher
b. 1975
London Fletcher, American football player
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Josh Paul
b. 1975
Josh Paul, American baseball player and manager
Jonas Renkse
b. 1975
Jonas Renkse, Swedish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
Ed Cota
b. 1976
Ed Cota, American basketball player
Kevin Garnett
b. 1976
Kevin Garnett, American basketball player
Manuel Almunia
b. 1977
Manuel Almunia, Spanish footballer
Wouter Hamel
b. 1977
Wouter Hamel, Dutch singer and guitarist
Brandon Inge
b. 1977
Brandon Inge, American baseball player
Natalia Oreiro
b. 1977
Natalia Oreiro, Uruguayan singer-songwriter and actress
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Marcus Bent
b. 1978
Marcus Bent, English footballer
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Dave Bus
b. 1978
Dave Bus, Dutch footballer
Andrea Pirlo
b. 1979
Andrea Pirlo, Italian footballer
Tony Hackworth
b. 1980
Tony Hackworth, English footballer
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Luciano Figueroa
b. 1981
Luciano Figueroa, Argentinian footballer
Yo Gotti
b. 1981
Yo Gotti, American rapper
Michael Leighton
b. 1981
Michael Leighton, Canadian ice hockey player
Sina Schielke
b. 1981
Sina Schielke, German sprinter
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Klaas-Erik Zwering
b. 1981
Klaas-Erik Zwering, Dutch swimmer
Kevin Amankwaah
b. 1982
Kevin Amankwaah, English footballer
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Pål Steffen Andresen
b. 1982
Pål Steffen Andresen, Norwegian footballer
Klaas Vantornout
b. 1982
Klaas Vantornout, Belgian cyclist
Michael Che
b. 1983
Michael Che, Comedian
Marcedes Lewis
b. 1984
Marcedes Lewis, American football player
Mario Chalmers
b. 1986
Mario Chalmers, American basketball player
Michael Angelakos
b. 1987
Michael Angelakos, American singer-songwriter and producer
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David Edgar (footballer)
b. 1987
David Edgar, Canadian soccer player
Mariano Torres
b. 1987
Mariano Torres, Argentinian footballer
Jordan Pruitt
b. 1991
Jordan Pruitt, American singer-songwriter
Michele Camporese
b. 1992
Michele Camporese, Italian footballer
Ola John
b. 1992
Ola John, Dutch footballer
Felise Kaufusi
b. 1992
Felise Kaufusi, New Zealand-Tongan rugby league player
Evgeny Kuznetsov
b. 1992
Evgeny Kuznetsov, Russian ice hockey player
Sam Smith (singer)
b. 1992
Sam Smith, English singer-songwriter
Carlos Guzmán
b. 1994
Carlos Guzmán, Mexican footballer
Taane Milne
b. 1995
Taane Milne, New Zealand rugby league player