Famous birthdays
Famous people born on July 4
Short answer
Well-known people born on July 4 include Calvin Coolidge (1872), Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807), Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804) and Gina Lollobrigida (1927). Our list below has 83 people for this date, most widely covered first.
This list covers people whose Wikidata record gives July 4 as their exact birth date and who have articles in at least 28 Wikipedia language editions. The earliest birth year here is 1610 (Paul Scarron) and the most recent is 1999 (Deroy Duarte). The most common fields on this date: football, actress, actor.
Who was born on July 4?
- Calvin Coolidge 1872 President of the United States from 1923 to 1929
- Giuseppe Garibaldi 1807 Italian general, patriot and republican
- Nathaniel Hawthorne 1804 American author
- Gina Lollobrigida 1927 Italian actress, photojournalist, and politician
- Alfredo Di Stéfano 1926 Argentine-Spanish association football player
- Edi Rama 1964 Prime Minister of Albania since 2013
- Nina Badrić 1972 Croatian singer
- Henrietta Swan Leavitt 1868 American astronomer and human calculator
- Gloria Stuart 1910 American actress
- Oscar I of Sweden 1799 King of Sweden and Norway between 1844–1859
- Victoria Abril 1959 Spanish actress
- Álvaro Uribe Vélez 1952 39.º President of Colombia from 2002 to 2010
- Gulzarilal Nanda 1898 Indian politician
- Queen Sonja of Norway 1937 Queen Consort of Norway
- Horst Seehofer 1949 German politician (CSU) and former Federal Minister of the Interior
- Eva Marie Saint 1924 American actress
- George Everest 1790 Welsh surveyor and geographer
- Robert K. Merton 1910 American sociologist
- Mick Wingert 1974 American voice actor
- Gérard Debreu 1921 French economist and mathematician
- Ryuichi Sugiyama 1941 Japanese association football player
- Eizo Yuguchi 1945 Japanese association football player
- Masakatsu Miyamoto 1938 Japanese association football player and manager
- Tony Popovic 1973 Australian soccer player and manager
- Giampiero Boniperti 1928 Italian footballer
- Naoki Yamada 1990 Japanese association football player
- Neil Simon 1927 American playwright, writer, and academic
- Bill Withers 1938 American musician
- Thomas Nagel 1937 American philosopher
- Ned Zelic 1971 Australian association football player
- Roland Ratzenberger 1960 Austrian racing driver
- Susumu Kitagawa 1951 Japanese chemist
- Era Istrefi 1994 Kosovo-Albanian singer
- Tahar Rahim 1981 French actor
- Paul Scarron 1610 French poet and dramatist
- Christian Fürchtegott Gellert 1715 German poet
- Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV of Tonga 1918 King of Tonga
- Laura Fernández Delgado 1986 President of Costa Rica since 2026
- Stephen Foster 1826 American songwriter
- Mao Dun 1896 Chinese writer
- Hermann Cohen 1842 German philosopher
- Alexei Shirov 1972 Latvian-Spanish chess player
- Brendan Eich 1961 American computer programmer and technology executive
- Pam Shriver 1962 American tennis player
- Prince Michael of Kent 1942 First cousin of Queen Elizabeth II; grandson of King George V and Queen Mary
- Geraldo Rivera 1943 American attorney, journalist and talk show host
- Amantle Montsho 1983 Botswana track and field athlete
- GACKT 1973 Japanese musician and actor
- Stephen Boyd 1931 Northern Irish actor
- Rube Goldberg 1883 American cartoonist
- Émile Mpenza 1978 Belgian footballer
- Isabeli Fontana 1983 Brazilian model
- Melissa Barrera 1990 Mexican actress
- Ömer Aşık 1986 Turkish basketball player
- Mate Pavić 1993 Croatian tennis player
- Jan Mølby 1963 Danish association football player
- Ute Lemper 1963 German singer and actress
- Irene Paredes 1991 Spanish footballer
- René Arnoux 1948 French racing driver
- David Kross 1990 German actor
- Stein Rokkan 1921 Norwegian political scientist
- Valentin Ivanov 1961 Russian footballer and referee
- Darío Castrillón Hoyos 1929 Catholic cardinal
- Slavica Đukić Dejanović 1951 Serbian politician
- Frunzik Mkrtchyan 1930 Soviet actor and theatre director
- Tracy Letts 1965 American actor and screenwriter
- Becki Newton 1978 American actress
- Richard Garriott 1961 British video game developer, astronaut and entrepreneur
- Jan Magnussen 1973 Danish racing driver
- Carolus-Duran 1837 French portrait painter
- Guram Kashia 1987 Georgian footballer
- Jill Craybas 1974 American tennis player
- Stanisław Ryłko 1945 Catholic cardinal
- Angelique Boyer 1988 French born Mexican actress and model
- Louis-Claude Daquin 1694 French composer
- Samuel Gottlieb Gmelin 1744 German physician, botanist, and explorer
- Agnete Saba 1994 Saami singer-songwriter from Norway
- Horace Grant 1965 American basketball player
- Deroy Duarte 1999 Cape Verdean footballer
- Justine Braisaz-Bouchet 1996 French biathlete
- Jean-Pierre Blanchard 1753 French inventor and aviation pioneer
- Daniel Sturla 1959 Roman Catholic cardinal and archbishop of Montevideo
- Andrei Cherkasov 1970 Russian tennis player
Names link to each person's Wikidata entry, the source of the date. Data: Wikidata (CC0), refreshed October 30, 2026. People born on July 4 share the 4th of July as a birthday; check the Famous Birthdays Finder for any other date.