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History Births on May 11

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History Births on May 11

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Matt Leinart, American football player

#Matt_Leinart

In 1983

Harriet Quimby, American pilot and screenwriter (d. 1912)

#Harriet_Quimby

In 1875

Willie Applegarth, English-American sprinter (d. 1958)

#Willie_Applegarth

In 1890

Steve Bono, American football player

#Steve_Bono

In 1962

Lise de Baissac, Mauritian-born SOE agent, war hero (d. 2004)

#Lise_de_Baissac

In 1905

Nirj Deva, Sri Lankan-English politician

#Nirj_Deva

In 1948

Eric Burdon, English musician

#Eric_Burdon

In 1941

Irving Berlin, Belarusian-American pianist and composer (d. 1989)

#Irving_Berlin

In 1888

Hildegard Hamm-Brücher, German politician (d. 2016)

#Hildegard_Hamm-Brücher

In 1921

Gene Savoy, American explorer, author, and scholar (d. 2007)

#Gene_Savoy

In 1927

Jeremy Paxman, English journalist and author

#Jeremy_Paxman

In 1950

Mitch Healey, Australian rugby league player and coach

#Mitch_Healey

In 1969

Kardinal Offishall, American rapper and record producer/executive

#Kardinal_Offishall

In 1976

Lim Seul-ong, South Korean singer and actor

#Lim_Seul-ong

In 1987

Andrés Iniesta, Spanish footballer

#Andrés_Iniesta

In 1984

Pablo Sarabia, Spanish footballer

#Pablo_Sarabia

In 1992

Maurice Harkless, American-Puerto Rican basketball player

#Maurice_Harkless

In 1993

José Mariano Salas, Mexican general and politician. President (1846, 1859) Regent during the Second Mexican Empire (d. 1867)

#José_Mariano_Salas

In 1797

Edward J. King, American football player and politician, 66th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 2006)

#Edward_J._King

In 1925

Josip Štolcer-Slavenski, Croatian composer and academic (d. 1955)

#Josip_Štolcer-Slavenski

In 1896

Niwa Nagashige, Japanese daimy? (d. 1637)

#Niwa_Nagashige

In 1571

Brad Marchand, Canadian ice hockey player

#Brad_Marchand

In 1988

Helge Løvland, Norwegian decathlete (d. 1984)

#Helge_Løvland

In 1890

Laetitia Casta, French model and actress

#Laetitia_Casta

In 1978

Francisco Cordero, Dominican-American baseball player

#Francisco_Cordero

In 1975

Hagos Gebrhiwet, Ethiopian runner

#Hagos_Gebrhiwet

In 1994

Kaitlyn Dias, American actress and voice artist

#Kaitlyn_Dias

In 1999

Edsger W. Dijkstra, Dutch computer scientist and academic (d. 2002)

#Edsger_W._Dijkstra

In 1930

Martha Graham, American dancer and choreographer (d. 1991)

#Martha_Graham

In 1894

Ed Stelmach, Canadian farmer and politician, 13th Premier of Alberta

#Ed_Stelmach

In 1951

Jeremy Maclin, American football player

#Jeremy_Maclin

In 1988

Tomáš Dvo?ák, Czech decathlete and coach

#Tomáš_Dvo?ák

In 1972

Ildikó Újlaky-Rejt?, Hungarian Olympic and world champion foil fencer

#Ildikó_Újlaky-Rejt?

In 1937

Jack Blackham, Australian cricketer (d. 1932)

#Jack_Blackham

In 1854

Bobby Roode, Canadian professional wrestler

#Bobby_Roode

In 1977

Bobby Witt, American baseball player

#Bobby_Witt

In 1964

Louis Farrakhan, American religious leader

#Louis_Farrakhan

In 1933

Phil Silvers, American actor and comedian (d. 1985)

#Phil_Silvers

In 1911

Victor Matfield, South African rugby player, coach, and sportscaster

#Victor_Matfield

In 1977

Simon Vroemen, Dutch runner

#Simon_Vroemen

In 1969

Johann Friedrich Blumenbach, German physician, physiologist, and anthropologist (d. 1840):94

#Johann_Friedrich_Blumenbach

In 1752

Jacques Brugnon, French tennis player (d. 1978)

#Jacques_Brugnon

In 1895

Francisco Umbral, Spanish journalist and author (d. 2007)

#Francisco_Umbral

In 1935

Rose Ausländer, Ukrainian-English poet and author (d. 1988):7

#Rose_Ausländer

In 1901

John Gregory, English footballer and manager

#John_Gregory_(footballer)

In 1954

Mike Nesbitt, Northern Irish journalist and politician

#Mike_Nesbitt

In 1957

Holly Valance, Australian actress, singer and model

#Holly_Valance

In 1983

Cam Newton, American football player

#Cam_Newton

In 1989

Willis Augustus Lee, American admiral (d. 1945)

#Willis_Augustus_Lee

In 1888

Charlie Gehringer, American baseball player and manager (d. 1993)

#Charlie_Gehringer

In 1903

Cory Monteith, Canadian actor and singer (d. 2013)

#Cory_Monteith

In 1982

Jan van Gilse, Dutch composer and conductor (d. 1944)

#Jan_van_Gilse

In 1881

Gladys Rockmore Davis, American painter (d. 1967)

#Gladys_Rockmore_Davis

In 1901

Jean-Jacques Challet-Venel, Swiss politician (d. 1893)

#Jean-Jacques_Challet-Venel

In 1811

Richard Feynman, American physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1988)

#Richard_Feynman

In 1918

Paul Nash, British painter (d. 1946)

#Paul_Nash_(artist)

In 1889

Jim Jeffords, American captain, lawyer, and politician (d. 2014)

#Jim_Jeffords

In 1934

William Grant Still, American composer and conductor (d. 1978)

#William_Grant_Still

In 1895

Miguel Veloso, Portuguese footballer

#Miguel_Veloso

In 1986

Bernard Fox, British actor (d. 2016)

#Bernard_Fox_(actor)

In 1927

Charles W. Fairbanks, American journalist and politician, 26th United States Vice President (d. 1918)

#Charles_W._Fairbanks

In 1852

Gelson Martins, Portuguese footballer

#Gelson_Martins

In 1995

Camilo José Cela, Spanish author and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2002)

#Camilo_José_Cela

In 1916

Theodore von Kármán, Hungarian-American mathematician, physicist, and engineer (d. 1963)

#Theodore_von_Kármán

In 1881

Narendra Patel, Baron Patel, Tanzanian-English obstetrician, academic, and politician

#Narendra_Patel,_Baron_Patel

In 1938

Thibaut Courtois, Belgian footballer

#Thibaut_Courtois

In 1992

Giovani dos Santos, Mexican footballer

#Giovani_dos_Santos

In 1989

Abou Diaby, French footballer

#Abou_Diaby

In 1986

Al Cabrera, Spanish-Cuban baseball player and manager (d. 1964)

#Al_Cabrera

In 1881

Sabrina Carpenter, American singer and actress

#Sabrina_Carpenter

In 1999

Monica Ro?u, Romanian gymnast

In 1987

Steven Sotloff, American-Israeli journalist (d. 2014)

In 1983

Pablo Gabriel García, Uruguayan footballer

In 1977

Darren Ward, English-Welsh footballer and coach

In 1974

Tsuyoshi Ogata, Japanese runner

In 1973

Jason Queally, English cyclist

In 1970

Harold Ford, Jr., American lawyer and politician

In 1970

Alberto García Aspe, Mexican footballer and manager

In 1967

Floyd Youmans, American baseball player, coach, and manager

In 1964

John DeStefano, Jr., American politician, 49th Mayor of New Haven

In 1955

Sadashiv Amrapurkar, Indian actor (d. 2014)

In 1950

Jack Cantoni, French rugby player (d. 2013)

In 1948

John Benaud, Australian cricketer

In 1944

Nancy Greene, Canadian skier and politician

In 1943

Ian Redpath, Australian cricketer and coach

In 1941

Valentino Garavani, Italian fashion designer

In 1932

Stanley Elkin, American novelist, short story writer, and essayist (d. 1995)

In 1930

Antony Hewish, English astronomer and academic, Nobel Prize laureate

In 1924

Robin Barbour, Scottish minister and author (d. 2014)

In 1921

Saadat Hasan Manto, Indian-Pakistani author and screenwriter (d. 1955)

In 1912

Mitchell Sharp, Canadian economist and politician, 23rd Canadian Minister of Finance (d. 2004)

In 1911

Rip Sewell, American baseball player and coach (d. 1989)

In 1907

Catherine Bauer Wurster, American architect and public housing advocate (d. 1964)

In 1905

Robert E. Gross, American businessman (d. 1961)

In 1897

Frank Schlesinger, American astronomer and author (d. 1943)

In 1871

Archibald Warden, English tennis player (d. 1943)

In 1869

Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach, German organist (d. 1739)

In 1715

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