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Famous people born on July 19
Short answer
Well-known people born on July 19 include Vladimir Mayakovsky (1893), Edgar Degas (1834), Brian May (1947) and Benedict Cumberbatch (1976). Our list below has 88 people for this date, most widely covered first.
This list covers people whose Wikidata record gives July 19 as their exact birth date and who have articles in at least 28 Wikipedia language editions. The earliest birth year here is 1688 (Giuseppe Castiglione) and the most recent is 2002 (Fábio Silva). The most common fields on this date: football, actor, politician.
Who was born on July 19?
- Vladimir Mayakovsky 1893 Russian and Soviet poet
- Edgar Degas 1834 French Impressionist artist
- Brian May 1947 British musician
- Benedict Cumberbatch 1976 English actor
- Rosalyn Sussman Yalow 1921 American medical physicist
- Herbert Marcuse 1898 German philosopher, sociologist, and political theorist
- Nicola Sturgeon 1970 First Minister of Scotland from 2014 to 2023
- Vitali Klitschko 1971 Ukrainian boxer and politician
- Gottfried Keller 1819 Swiss poet and writer of German literature
- Kgalema Motlanthe 1949 President of South Africa, Deputy President of the ruling African National Congress…
- Jared Padalecki 1982 American actor
- A. J. Cronin 1896 Scottish novelist
- Thomas J. Sargent 1943 American economist
- Neto 1989 Brazilian association football player
- Naoki Soma 1971 Japanese association football player and manager
- Ramin Djawadi 1974 German score composer
- Manuel Akanji 1995 Swiss association football player
- Ilie Năstase 1946 Romanian tennis player and politician
- Deniz Undav 1996 German association football player
- Kevin Großkreutz 1988 German association football player
- Kazushi Kimura 1958 Japanese association football player and manager
- Hailemariam Desalegn 1965 Prime Minister of Ethiopia from 2012 to 2018
- Pat Hingle 1924 American actor
- George McGovern 1922 American historian and politician
- Richard Henderson 1945 Nobel prize winning British biochemist
- Shane Dawson 1988 American Internet personality
- Atom Egoyan 1960 Canadian filmmaker of Armenian descent
- Edward Charles Pickering 1846 American astronomer
- Christopher Luxon 1970 Prime Minister of New Zealand since 2023
- Aleksandr Samedov 1984 Russian footballer
- Vakhtang Kikabidze 1938 Soviet and Georgian singer, actor, screenwriter, producer, and composer
- Florence Foster Jenkins 1868 American soprano, renowned for her lack of musical skill and singing ability
- Jun Amano 1991 Japanese association football player
- Jayant Narlikar 1938 Indian astrophysicist and writer
- Fouad Siniora 1943 Prime Minister of Lebanon
- Jon Jones 1987 American mixed martial arts fighter
- Khawaja Nazimuddin 1894 Pakistani politician and statesman
- Eric Prydz 1976 Swedish DJ and record producer
- Hermann Bahr 1863 Austrian dramatic, publicist and writer
- Francesco Saverio Nitti 1868 Italian economist and political figure
- Vasily Livanov 1935 Soviet and Russian actor and film director
- LaMarcus Aldridge 1985 American basketball player
- David Lammy 1972 British politician
- Arno Breker 1900 German sculptor and architect
- Mangal Pandey 1827 India's First Freedom Fighter
- Anthony Edwards 1962 American actor
- René Houseman 1953 Argentine footballer
- Campbell Scott 1961 Canadian American actor and film director
- José Manuel Balmaceda 1840 Chilean politician and President
- Juan José Flores 1800 President of Ecuador
- Wang Qishan 1948 10th Vice President of the People's Republic of China from 2018 to 2023
- Joel Asaph Allen 1838 American zoologist and ornithologist
- Abel Ferrara 1951 American film director
- Aílton Gonçalves da Silva 1973 Brazilian footballer
- Marko Rog 1995 Croatian association football player
- Ebbe Sand 1972 Danish footballer
- Luke Young 1979 English association football player, born 1979
- Jean Seri 1991 Ivorian footballer
- Francisco de Sá Carneiro 1934 Portuguese politician
- Evelyn Glennie 1965 Scottish percussionist and composer
- Johann Jakob Bodmer 1698 Swiss-German author, academic, critic and poet
- Xavier Malisse 1980 Belgian tennis player
- Josué Anunciado de Oliveira 1979 Brazilian association football player
- Yves Meyer 1939 French mathematician
- Raúl Amarilla 1960 Paraguayan association football player
- Howard Schultz 1953 American businessman
- Gaston Glock 1929 Austrian engineer and CEO of firearms manufacturer Glock
- Nenê 1981 Brazilian footballer
- Andrea Libman 1984 Canadian actress
- Mikhail Tolstykh 1980 Commander of the pro-Russian forces
- László Budai 1928 Hungarian footballer
- Hideo Nakata 1961 Japanese film director
- Kiyoshi Kurosawa 1955 Japanese film director, screenwriter and film critic
- Fábio Silva 2002 Portuguese association football player
- Max Fleischer 1883 American animator, inventor, film director and producer
- Matt Miazga 1995 American soccer player
- Jonathan Zebina 1978 French footballer
- Princess Augusta of Cambridge 1822 Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
- Ochman 1999 Polish-American singer-songwriter
- Aristides de Sousa Mendes 1885 Portuguese diplomat
- Zanele Muholi 1972 South African artist and visual activist
- George Dzundza 1945 American actor
- Adam Morrison 1984 American basketball player
- Ignaz Seipel 1876 Chancellor during the 1920s
- Pavel Kuka 1968 Czech former association football player
- Romee Strijd 1995 Dutch model
- Luca Castellazzi 1975 Italian association football player
- Giuseppe Castiglione 1688 Italian monk, missionary and painter
Names link to each person's Wikidata entry, the source of the date. Data: Wikidata (CC0), refreshed October 30, 2026. People born on July 19 share the 19th of July as a birthday; check the Famous Birthdays Finder for any other date.