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Famous people born on April 21

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Well-known people born on April 21 include Elizabeth II (1926), Max Weber (1864), Charlotte Brontë (1816) and Narges Mohammadi (1972). Our list below has 80 people for this date, most widely covered first.

This list covers people whose Wikidata record gives April 21 as their exact birth date and who have articles in at least 28 Wikipedia language editions. The earliest birth year here is 1619 (Jan van Riebeeck) and the most recent is 2007 (Princess Isabella of Denmark). The most common fields on this date: football, actor, actress.

Who was born on April 21?

  1. Elizabeth II 1926 Queen of the United Kingdom from 1952 to 2022
  2. Max Weber 1864 German sociologist, philosopher, and political economist
  3. Charlotte Brontë 1816 British novelist and poet
  4. Narges Mohammadi 1972 Iranian human rights activist
  5. Anthony Quinn 1915 Mexican and American actor
  6. Percy Williams Bridgman 1882 American physicist
  7. Hippolyte Taine 1828 French literary critic and historian
  8. Iggy Pop 1947 American musician
  9. James McAvoy 1979 Scottish actor
  10. Jean-Baptiste Biot 1774 French scientist
  11. Paul Karrer 1889 Swiss chemist
  12. Isco 1992 Spanish association football player
  13. Andie MacDowell 1958 American actress
  14. Fredrik Bajer 1837 Danish politician
  15. Faustin-Archange Touadéra 1957 President of the Central African Republic since 2016
  16. John Muir 1838 Scottish-American naturalist
  17. Friedrich Fröbel 1782 German educator
  18. Mikel Oyarzabal 1997 Spanish footballer
  19. Robert Smith 1959 English singer, multi-instrumentalist and songwriter
  20. Masao Uchino 1934 Japanese association football player
  21. Xavi Simons 2003 Dutch association football player
  22. Kartini 1879 Indonesian heroine, feminist
  23. Yoshiharu Ueno 1973 Japanese association football player
  24. Kenzo Ohashi 1934 Japanese association football player
  25. Toninho Cerezo 1955 Brazilian association football player and manager
  26. Jan van Riebeeck 1619 Dutch colonial governor
  27. Matteo Pessina 1997 Italian association football player
  28. Princess Isabella of Denmark 2007 Danish princess, elder daughter of Frederik X of Denmark and Queen Mary
  29. Pierbattista Pizzaballa 1965 Roman Catholic Patriarch
  30. Robbie Amell 1988 Canadian-American actor and producer
  31. Claire Denis 1946 French film director
  32. Anastasiia Prykhodko 1987 Ukrainian singer
  33. Ludwig Augustinsson 1994 Swedish association football player
  34. Michael Freedman 1951 American mathematician
  35. Gugu Mbatha-Raw 1983 British actress
  36. Severina 1972 Croatian singer
  37. Thiago Cionek 1986 Polish association football player
  38. Rob Riggle 1970 American actor
  39. Glen Hansard 1970 Irish musician and songwriter
  40. Edwin Stanton Porter 1870 American film pioneer
  41. Elaine May 1932 American screenwriter, film director, actress, and comedian (b. 1932)
  42. Paweł Brożek 1983 Polish association football player
  43. Aleksandar Prijović 1990 Serbian association football player
  44. Archduke Otto of Austria 1865 Austrian archduke
  45. Jukka Nevalainen 1978 Finnish musician
  46. Thomas Helmer 1965 German footballer
  47. Wilhelmine Amalia of Brunswick-Lüneburg 1673 Holy Roman Empress consort
  48. Sibghatullah Mojaddedi 1925 Politician, former President of Afghanistan (1992)
  49. Mikhail Fridman 1964 Russian–Israeli businessman, billionaire, and oligarch
  50. Mitchell Weiser 1994 German association football player
  51. Patti LuPone 1949 American actress and singer
  52. Michel Rolle 1652 French mathematician
  53. Carl Stumpf 1848 German philosopher
  54. Ibrahima Traoré 1988 Guinean and French footballer
  55. Tobias Linderoth 1979 Swedish association football player
  56. Manuel Prado Ugarteche 1889 41st & 46th President of Peru
  57. Manuel Blanco Encalada 1790 Chilean politician and President
  58. Vlado Goreski 1958 Macedonian painter and graphic artist
  59. Max Chilton 1991 Racecar driver
  60. Charles Grodin 1935 American actor
  61. Frank Dillane 1991 British actor
  62. Toby Stephens 1969 British actor
  63. Marcel Camus 1912 French film director
  64. Ahmad Radhi 1964 Iraqi footballer
  65. Marco Donadel 1983 Italian footballer and manager
  66. Pedro Mosquera 1988 Spanish association football player
  67. María Gabriela Isler 1988 Venezuelan model and beauty pageant titleholder
  68. Angela Mortimer 1932 British tennis player
  69. Luisa Neubauer 1996 German climate activist
  70. Souleymane Cissé 1940 Malian film director
  71. Nicole Sullivan 1970 American actress
  72. Garrett Hardin 1915 American ecologist
  73. Haji Aliyev 1991 Azerbaijani wrestler
  74. Walter Christaller 1893 German geographer
  75. Juan José Omella Omella 1946 Spanish cardinal, archbishop of Barcelona (Spain)
  76. Tony Danza 1951 American actor
  77. Duchess Elisabeth of Württemberg 1767 Archduchess of Austria
  78. Hervé Le Tellier 1957 French writer and linguist
  79. Oscar Hertwig 1849 German zoologist
  80. Hans Hedtoft 1903 Prime Minister of Denmark

Names link to each person's Wikidata entry, the source of the date. Data: Wikidata (CC0), refreshed October 30, 2026. People born on April 21 share the 21st of April as a birthday; check the Famous Birthdays Finder for any other date.

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