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February 10 Births

1499 – Thomas Platter, Swiss humanist (d. 1582)

1524 – Albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (d. 1580)

1606 – Christine Marie of France, regent of Savoy (d. 1663)

1609 – John Suckling, English poet (d. 1642)

1685 – Aaron Hill, English writer (d. 1750)

1696 – Johann Melchior Molter, German baroque composer and violinist (d. 1765)

1744 – William Cornwallis, Royal Navy admiral (d.1819)

1775 – Charles Lamb, English essayist (d. 1834)

1783 – Fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy, Russian painter (d. 1873)

1785 – Claude-Louis Navier, French physicist (d. 1836)

1795 – Ary Scheffer, French painter (d. 1858)

1824 – Samuel Plimsoll, British politician and social reformer

1846 – Charles Beresford, British admiral and politician (d. 1919)

1846 – Ira Remsen, American chemist (d. 1927)

1847 – Nabinchandra Sen, famous Bengali poet (d. 1909)

1859 – Alexandre Millerand, French politician (d. 1943)

1868 – Prince Waldemar of Prussia, son of Emperor Frederick III (d. 1879)

1884 – Frederick Hawksworth, British railroad mechanical engineer (d. 1976)

1890 –Fanny Kaplan, Russian political revolutionary and attempted assassin of Vladimir Lenin (d. 1918)

1890 – Boris Pasternak, Russian writer, Nobel Prize Laureate (d. 1960)

1892 – Alan Hale Sr., American actor (d. 1950)

1893 – Jimmy Durante, American actor and comedian (d. 1980)

1893 – Bill Tilden, American tennis player (d. 1953)

1894 – Harold Macmillan, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1957-1963 (d. 1986)

1897 – Dame Judith Anderson, Australian actress (d. 1992)

1897 – John Franklin Enders, American scientist, Nobel Prize Laureate (d. 1985)

1898 – Bertolt Brecht, German author (d. 1956)

1898 – Joseph Kessel, French journalist and novelist (d. 1979)

1901 – Stella Adler, American actress (d. 1992)

1902 – Walter Houser Brattain, American physicist, Nobel Prize Laureate (d. 1987)

1903 – Waldemar Hoven, German physician (d. 1948)

1903 – Matthias Sindelar, Austrian footballer (d. 1939)

1904 – John Farrow, American film director (d. 1963)

1905 – Walter A. Brown, American professional sports team owner and executive (d. 1964)

1905 – William Henry "Chick" Webb, American drummer and swing band leader (d. 1939)

1906 – Lon Chaney Jr., American actor (d. 1973)

1906 – Erik Rhodes, American actor (d. 1990)

1908 – Jean Coulthard, Canadian composer and music educator (d. 2000)

1910 – Dominique Pire, Belgian friar, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate (d. 1969)

1910 – Sofia Vembo, Greek singer and actress (d. 1978)

1913 – Douglas Slocombe, British cinematographer

1914 – Larry Adler, American harmonica player (d. 2001)

1920 – Alex Comfort, British physician and writer (d. 2000)

1920 – Neva Patterson, American actress (d. 2010)

1920 – José Manuel Castañón, Spanish writer (d. 2001)

1922 – Árpád Göncz, former President of Hungary

1924 – Bud Poile, Canadian hockey player and executive (d. 2005)

1925 – Pierre Mondy, French actor and director

1926 – Danny Blanchflower, Northern Irish footballer (d. 1993)

1927 – Leontyne Price, American soprano

1927 – Brian Priestman, British conductor

1927 – William Tetley, Canadian professor of law and politician

1929 – Jerry Goldsmith, American composer (d. 2004)

1929 – Jim Whittaker, American mountaineer

1929 – Lou Whittaker, American mountaineer

1930 – E. L. Konigsburg, American author and illustrator of children's and young adult fiction

1930 – Robert Wagner, American actor

1931 – Doug Young, American voice actor

1933 – Richard Schickel, American film critic

1934 – Fleur Adcock, New Zealand poet

1935 – John Alcorn, American designer and illustrator (d. 1992)

1935 – Theodore Antoniou, Greek composer

1937 – Roberta Flack, American singer

1939 – Adrienne Clarkson, the Right Honourable 26th Governor-General of Canada

1939 – Peter Purves, British actor and television presenter

1940 – Kenny Rankin, American pop and jazz singer and songwriter (d. 2009)

1940 – Mary Rand, British athlete, former world record holder in the long jump

1941 – Michael Apted, British director

1943 – Ral Donner, American singer (d. 1984)

1943 – Bill Laskey, American football player

1944 – Peter Allen, Australian singer and actor (d. 1992)

1944 – Frank Keating, American politician and 25th Governor of Oklahoma

1944 – Frances Moore Lappe, American writer and activist

1944 – Rufus Reid, American jazz bassist

1944 – Vernor Vinge, American novelist

1946 – Eliot Wald, American comedy writer

1947 – Louise Arbour, Canadian jurist

1947 – Butch Morris, American jazz cornetist and composer

1947 – Nicholas Owen, English journalist

1948 – Luis Donaldo Colosio, Mexican politician (d. 1994)

1949 – Jim Corcoran, Canadian singer and songwriter

1949 – Maxime Le Forestier, French singer

1949 – Nigel Olsson, English drummer

1949 – Harold Sylvester, American actor

1950 – Mark Spitz, American swimmer

1951 – Robert Iger, American entertainment executive

1952 – Lee Hsien Loong, Singaporean politician

1954 – Larry McWilliams, American baseball player

1955 – Christopher Adams, British wrestler and judoka (d. 2001)

1955 – Jim Cramer, American television personality

1955 – Greg Norman, Australian golfer

1956 – Enele Sopoaga, Tuvaluan politician and diplomat

1958 – Michael Weiss, American jazz pianist

1959 – John Calipari, American basketball coach

1959 – Dennis Gentry, American football player

1959 – Lisa McPherson, American Scientologist (d. 1995)

1960 – Robert Addie, British actor (d. 2003)

1961 – Alexander Payne, American film director

1961 – George Stephanopoulos, American political commentator

1962 – Cliff Burton, American bass player (Metallica) (d. 1986)

1962 – Bobby Czyz, American boxer

1962 – Piero Pelù, Italian singer and songwriter (Litfiba)

1962 – Randy Velischek, Canadian ice hockey player

1963 – Lenny Dykstra, American baseball player

1963 – Philip Glenister, English actor

1964 – Glenn Beck, American author, radio and television host

1964 – Victor Davis, Canadian swimmer (d. 1989)

1964 – Arthur Lenk, Israeli diplomat

1964 – Francesca Neri, Italian actress

1965 – Mario Jean, Quebec comedian and television actor

1966 – Daryl Johnston, American football player

1966 – Ioannis Kalitzakis, Greek footballer

1967 – Laura Dern, American actress

1967 – Jacky Durand, French cyclist

1967 – Ivan Francescato, Italian rugby player (d. 1999)

1967 – Armand Serrano, Filipino animator

1968 – Matthias Hamann, German footballer

1968 – Peter Popovic, Swedish ice hockey player

1968 – Garrett Reisman, American astronaut

1968 – Atika Suri, Indonesian television newscaster

1969 – Laurie Dhue, American television personality

1969 – Joe Mangrum, American artist

1970 – Alberto Castillo, Dominican baseball player

1970 – Melissa Doyle, Australian TV personality

1970 – Nobushige Kumakubo, Japanese racing driver

1970 – Noureddine Naybet, Moroccan footballer

1970 – Åsne Seierstad, Norwegian journalist

1971 – Louie Spicolli, American wrestler (d. 1998)

1971 – Lisa Marie Varon, American wrestler

1974 – Elizabeth Banks, American actress

1974 – Ty Law, American football player

1974 – Ivri Lider, Israeli singer

1974 – Tanoai Reed, American stunt performer

1975 – Hiroki Kuroda, Japanese baseball player

1975 – Kool Savas, German rapper

1976 – Lance Berkman, American baseball player

1976 – Keeley Hawes, English actress

1976 – Vedran Runje, Croatian footballer

1977 – Salif Diao, Senegalese footballer

1978 – Lorna Bailey, English ceramic designer

1978 – Don Omar, Puerto Rican singer

1979 – Joey Hand, American race car driver

1979 – Jumaine Jones, American basketball player

1979 – Daryl Palumbo, American musician

1979 – Ross Powers, American snowboarder

1980 – César Izturis, Venezuelan baseball player

1980 – Enzo Maresca, Italian footballer

1980 – Mike Ribeiro, Canadian ice hockey player

1980 – Bruno Sundov, Croatian basketball player

1981 – Andrew Johnson, English footballer

1981 – Natasha St-Pier, Canadian singer

1981 – Holly Willoughby, British TV presenter

1982 – Keith Dunne, Irish footballer

1982 – Justin Gatlin, American sprinter

1982 – Iafeta Paleaaesina, New Zealand rugby league player

1983 – Bless, Canadian rapper

1983 – Daiane dos Santos, Brazilian gymnast

1983 – James Ryan, New Zealand rugby player

1984 – Alex Gordon, American baseball player

1984 – Kim Hyo-jin, South Korean actress

1986 – Jeff Adrien, American basketball player

1986 – Viktor Troicki, Serbian tennis player

1986 – Roberto Jiménez Gago, Spanish footballer

1986 – Yui Ichikawa, Japanese actress and model

1986 – Radamel Falcao, Colombian footballer

1987 – Choi Siwon, South Korean singer (Super Junior)

1987 – Erin Burger, South African netballer

1989 – Bunmi Mojekwu, British actress

1990 – Sooyoung (Choi Soo-young), South Korean singer (Girls' Generation)

1991 – Emma Roberts, American actress

1992 – Reinhold Yabo, German footballer

1994 – Makenzie Vega, American actress

1995 – Haruna Kawaguchi, Japanese model and actress

1996 – Christina Parie, Australian singer/songwriter

1997 – Chloë Moretz, American actress

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