Month: June

Yelena Isinbayeva

Russian female Olympic pole-vaulter

Born: June 3, 1982

Dilraba Dilmurat

Chinese actress (born 1992)

Born: June 3, 1992

🎂 Turns 34 years

Jodie Whittaker

June 4

Evan Spiegel

American businessman (born 1990)

Born: June 4, 1990

🎂 Turns 36 years

Christopher Cockerell

English engineer (1910–1999)

Born: June 4, 1910

Died: June 1, 1999

Would be 116 years

Noah Wyle

American actor

Born: June 4, 1971

June 5

John Carlos

American track and field athlete

Born: June 5, 1945

🎂 Turns 81 years

Mark Wahlberg

American actor

Born: June 5, 1971

Nick Kroll

American entertainer

Born: June 5, 1978

🎂 Turns 48 years

Adam Smith

June 6

Diego Velázquez

Spanish painter (1599-1660)

Born: June 6, 1599

Died: August 6, 1660

Would be 427 years

Paul Giamatti

American actor (born 1967)

Born: June 6, 1967

Roberto De Zerbi

Italian association football player and manager

Born: June 6, 1979

🎂 Turns 47 years

June 7

Tom Jones (singer)

Welsh singer

Born: June 7, 1940

🎂 Turns 86 years

Paul Gauguin

French painter and printmaker (1848–1903)

Born: June 7, 1848

Died: May 9, 1903

Would be 178 years

Mick Foley

American professional wrestler

Born: June 7, 1965

🎂 Turns 61 years

June 8

Bruce McCandless II

American astronaut (1937–2017)

Born: June 8, 1937

Died: December 21, 2017

Would be 89 years

Tim Berners-Lee

English computer scientist (born 1955)

Born: June 8, 1955

🎂 Turns 71 years

John Everett Millais

British painter and illustrator (1829–1896)

Born: June 8, 1829

Died: August 13, 1896

Would be 197 years

June 9

George Stephenson

English civil and mechanical engineer and the "Father of Railways" (1781-1848)

Born: June 9, 1781

Died: August 12, 1848

Would be 245 years

Jean Galfione

French pole vaulter and sailor

Born: June 9, 1971

Mae Whitman

American actress

Born: June 9, 1988

🎂 Turns 38 years

June 10

Gustave Courbet

French painter (1819–1877)

Born: June 10, 1819

Died: December 31, 1877

Would be 207 years

Eugene Parker

American astronomer (1927–2022)

Born: June 10, 1927

Died: March 15, 2022

Would be 99 years

Carlo Ancelotti

Italian football player and manager

Born: June 10, 1959

🎂 Turns 67 years

June 11

John Constable

English painter (1776-1837)

Born: June 11, 1776

Died: March 31, 1837

Would be 250 years

Diana Taurasi

American basketball player

Born: June 11, 1982

Peter Dinklage

American actor (born 1969)

Born: June 11, 1969

🎂 Turns 57 years

June 12

Egon Schiele

Austrian painter (1890-1918)

Born: June 12, 1890

Died: October 31, 1918

Would be 136 years

Mario Casas

Spanish actor

Born: June 12, 1986

June 13

Kenenisa Bekele

Ethiopian long-distance runner (track and field)

Born: June 13, 1982

Paavo Nurmi

Finnish middle and long distance runner (1897-1973)

Born: June 13, 1897

Died: October 2, 1973

Would be 129 years

Mary-Kate Olsen

American businesswoman and actress (born 1986)

Born: June 13, 1986

June 14

Eric Heiden

American speed skater

Born: June 14, 1958

🎂 Turns 68 years

Lucy Hale

American actress and singer

Born: June 14, 1989

🎂 Turns 37 years

Lang Lang

Chinese pianist

Born: June 14, 1982

June 15

Neil Patrick Harris

American actor (born 1973)

Born: June 15, 1973

🎂 Turns 53 years

Poppy Montgomery

Australian actress

Born: June 15, 1972

🎂 Turns 54 years

Xi Jinping

General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party since 2012

Born: June 15, 1953

🎂 Turns 73 years

June 16

Laurie Metcalf

American actress (born 1955)

Born: June 16, 1955

🎂 Turns 71 years

Andrea M. Ghez

American astronomer

Born: June 16, 1965

🎂 Turns 61 years

Jürgen Klopp

German association football manager (born 1967)

Born: June 16, 1967

June 17

Eddy Merckx

Belgian cyclist (born 1945)

Born: June 17, 1945

🎂 Turns 81 years

Venus Williams

American tennis player (born 1980)

Born: June 17, 1980

🎂 Turns 46 years

Monica Barbaro

American actress

Born: June 17, 1990

🎂 Turns 36 years

June 18

Kim Dickens

American actress

Born: June 18, 1965

🎂 Turns 61 years

William Lassell

English merchant and astronomer (1799–1880)

Born: June 18, 1799

Died: October 5, 1880

Would be 227 years

Fabio Capello

Italian association football manager (born 1946)

Born: June 18, 1946

🎂 Turns 80 years

June 19

Blaise Pascal

French mathematician, physicist, inventor, writer, and Christian philosopher (1623–1662)

Born: June 19, 1623

Died: August 19, 1662

Would be 403 years

Bjørn Dæhlie

Norwegian cross-country skier and businessman

Born: June 19, 1967

Marie Dorin Habert

French biathlete

Born: June 19, 1986

June 20

Ilan Ramon

Israeli fighter pilot and later the first Israeli astronaut

Born: June 20, 1954

Died: February 1, 2003

Would be 72 years

Ulf Merbold

German astronaut

Born: June 20, 1941

🎂 Turns 85 years

Martin Landau

American actor (1928–2017)

Born: June 20, 1928

Died: July 15, 2017

Would be 98 years

June 21

Oleg Kononenko

Russian cosmonaut

Born: June 21, 1964

🎂 Turns 62 years

Pierre Omidyar

American entrepreneur and philanthropist; founder of eBay

Born: June 21, 1967

Pope Leo IX

Head of the Catholic Church from 1049 to 1054

Born: June 21, 1002

Died: April 19, 1054

Would be 1024 years

June 22

Konrad Zuse

German computer scientist and engineer (1910 - 1995)

Born: June 22, 1910

Died: December 18, 1995

Would be 116 years

Meryl Streep

American actress

Born: June 22, 1949

🎂 Turns 77 years

Kris Kristofferson

American country singer, songwriter and actor (1936-2024)

Born: June 22, 1936

Died: September 28, 2024

Would be 90 years

June 23

Wilma Rudolph

American athlete (1940–1994)

Born: June 23, 1940

Died: November 12, 1994

Would be 86 years

Patrick Vieira

French football manager (born 1976)

Born: June 23, 1976

🎂 Turns 50 years

Martin Rees

British cosmologist and astrophysicist

Born: June 23, 1942

🎂 Turns 84 years

June 24

Mutaz Barsham

Qatari track and field athlete (1991-)

Born: June 24, 1991

🎂 Turns 35 years

Nancy Allen (actress)

American actress

Born: June 24, 1950

🎂 Turns 76 years

Peter Weller

American actor (born 1947)

Born: June 24, 1947

🎂 Turns 79 years

June 25

Simon Ammann

Swiss ski jumper

Born: June 25, 1981

🎂 Turns 45 years

Nicholas I of Russia

The 11th Emperor of Russia (1825–1855)

Born: June 25, 1796

Died: February 18, 1855

Would be 230 years

Mckenna Grace

American actress and singer (born 2006)

Born: June 25, 2006

🎂 Turns 20 years

June 26

Nick Offerman

American actor

Born: June 26, 1970

🎂 Turns 56 years

Peter Lorre

Hungarian and American actor (1904–1964)

Born: June 26, 1904

Died: March 23, 1964

Would be 122 years

Charles Messier

18th- and 19th-century French astronomer

Born: June 26, 1730

Died: April 12, 1817

Would be 296 years

Paolo Maldini

June 27

Sultan bin Salman Al Saud

Saudi Arabian astronaut and politician

Born: June 27, 1956

🎂 Turns 70 years

Tony Leung Chiu-wai

Hong Kong actor and singer

Born: June 27, 1962

🎂 Turns 64 years

Isabelle Adjani

French actress

Born: June 27, 1955

🎂 Turns 71 years

June 28

Elon Musk

businessman and entrepreneur (born 1971)

Born: June 28, 1971

Elaine Thompson-Herah

Jamaican athletics competitor

Born: June 28, 1992

🎂 Turns 34 years

Pope Paul IV

pope of catholic church 1555-1559

Born: June 28, 1476

Died: August 18, 1559

Would be 550 years

June 29

Melora Hardin

American actress

Born: June 29, 1967

Lily Rabe

American actress (born 1982)

Born: June 29, 1982