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Famous people born on July 21

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Well-known people born on July 21 include Ernest Hemingway (1899), Robin Williams (1951), Erling Haaland (2000) and Marshall McLuhan (1911). Our list below has 86 people for this date, most widely covered first.

This list covers people whose Wikidata record gives July 21 as their exact birth date and who have articles in at least 28 Wikipedia language editions. The earliest birth year here is 1620 (Jean Picard) and the most recent is 2006 (Endrick). The most common fields on this date: football, actor, politician.

Who was born on July 21?

  1. Ernest Hemingway 1899 American author and journalist
  2. Robin Williams 1951 American actor and comedian
  3. Erling Haaland 2000 Norwegian footballer
  4. Marshall McLuhan 1911 Canadian educator, philosopher, and scholar
  5. Stefan Löfven 1957 Swedish politician, Prime Minister of Sweden between 2014–2021
  6. John Evans Atta Mills 1944 Sixth President of the Republic of Ghana
  7. Josh Hartnett 1978 American actor and producer
  8. Don Knotts 1924 American actor and stand-up comedian
  9. Rudolph A. Marcus 1923 Canadian-American chemist
  10. Beppe Grillo 1948 Italian comedian, actor, blogger, and politician
  11. Marcelo Bielsa 1955 Argentinian association football player and manager
  12. Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1693 Prime Minister of Great Britain
  13. Lovis Corinth 1858 German painter
  14. Hans Fallada 1893 German writer
  15. Béla Tarr 1955 Hungarian filmmaker and anarchist
  16. Juno Temple 1989 British actress
  17. Norman Jewison 1926 Canadian film director, producer and actor
  18. Jon Lovitz 1957 American actor and comedian
  19. Endrick 2006 Brazilian footballer
  20. Buchi Emecheta 1944 Nigerian writer
  21. elpisha 1981 Spanish footballer
  22. Frances Cleveland 1864 First Lady of the United States from 1886 to 1889 and 1893 to 1897
  23. Maria Christina of Austria 1858 Queen consort of Spain
  24. Milan Rastislav Štefánik 1880 Slovak politician, diplomat, French Army general and astronomer
  25. Sami Yusuf 1980 British musician
  26. Albert Edelfelt 1854 Finland Swedish painter and illustrator
  27. Andriy Voronin 1979 Ukrainian association football player and manager
  28. Sarah Waters 1966 Welsh novelist
  29. Justin Bartha 1978 American actor
  30. Michael Connelly 1956 American novelist, journalist, crime fiction writer, and screenwriter
  31. Hart Crane 1899 American writer
  32. Isaac Stern 1920 American musician
  33. Ubaldo Fillol 1950 Argentine association football player
  34. Henri Victor Regnault 1810 French physicist
  35. Chris Gunter 1989 Welsh association football player
  36. Janet Reno 1938 Former Attorney General of the United States
  37. Helmut Haller 1939 German footballer
  38. Tatyana Lebedeva 1976 Russian triple jumper and long jumper
  39. Ömer Toprak 1989 Turkish association football player
  40. Damian Marley 1978 Jamaican DJ, singer and rapper
  41. John Barrasso 1952 American physician and politician
  42. Paloma Faith 1981 British singer
  43. Catherine Ndereba 1972 Kenyan marathon runner and Olympic medalist
  44. Eduard Streltsov 1937 Soviet footballer
  45. Práxedes Mateo Sagasta 1825 Spanish politician
  46. Karel Reisz 1926 Czech-born British director, producer, film theorist, theatre director
  47. Rikako Kobayashi 1997 Japanese association football player
  48. Rory Culkin 1989 American actor
  49. Edward Herrmann 1943 American actor, director
  50. DeAndre Jordan 1988 American basketball player
  51. Jean Picard 1620 French astronomer
  52. Jens Weißflog 1964 German ski jumper
  53. Anthony Annan 1986 Ghanaian footballer
  54. David Dastmalchian 1975 American actor
  55. Eivør Pálsdóttir 1983 Faroese singer and songwriter
  56. Yaa Gyasi 1989 Ghanaian-American novelist
  57. Marco Fabián 1989 Mexican association football player
  58. Betty Gilpin 1986 American actress
  59. Jacques Feyder 1885 Belgian-French film director
  60. Jessica Barden 1992 British actress
  61. Jhonny Acosta 1983 Costa Rican association football player
  62. Jaime Murray 1976 English actress
  63. Mohammed Dib 1920 Algerian writer
  64. C. Aubrey Smith 1863 British actor
  65. Sara Seager 1971 Canadian astronomer and planetary scientist
  66. Liam Ridgewell 1984 English association football player
  67. Philippe Ariès 1914 French academic and historian
  68. Isabell Werth 1969 German equestrian
  69. Joseph Coutts 1945 Catholic archbishop
  70. Viggo Kampmann 1910 Danish politician
  71. Eduard Dietl 1890 German general
  72. Sara Sampaio 1991 Portuguese model and actress
  73. Diogo de Freitas do Amaral 1941 Portuguese politician
  74. Ester Peony 1993 Romanian singer and songwriter
  75. Ken Starr 1946 American judge and educational administrator
  76. Romeo Santos 1981 American singer
  77. Ákos Elek 1988 Hungarian association football player
  78. Antonina Krivoshapka 1987 Russian 400 metres sprinter
  79. John Negroponte 1939 American diplomat
  80. Jüri Tarmak 1946 Estonian athletics competitor
  81. Pedro Calungsod 1654 Filipino catechist, saint and martyr
  82. Sadaf Taherian 1988 Iranian actress and model
  83. Vahid Hashemian 1976 Iranian footballer
  84. Edwin Uehara 1969 Japanese association football player
  85. Victor Hănescu 1981 Romanian tennis player
  86. Tsering Woeser 1966 Tibetan activist, blogger, poet and essayist in China

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

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