Famous birthdays
Famous people born on May 10
Short answer
Well-known people born on May 10 include Fred Astaire (1899), Heydar Aliyev (1923), Bono (1960) and Gustav Stresemann (1878). Our list below has 114 people for this date, most widely covered first.
This list covers people whose Wikidata record gives May 10 as their exact birth date and who have articles in at least 28 Wikipedia language editions. The earliest birth year here is 1727 (Anne Robert Jacques Turgot) and the most recent is 2020 (Prince Charles of Luxembourg). The most common fields on this date: football, singer, writer.
Who was born on May 10?
- Fred Astaire 1899 American dancer, choreographer, actor, and singer
- Heydar Aliyev 1923 3rd President of the Republic of Azerbaijan
- Bono 1960 Irish singer
- Gustav Stresemann 1878 German politician, statesman, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate
- Dennis Bergkamp 1969 Dutch association football player
- Karl Barth 1886 Swiss Protestant theologian
- Sid Vicious 1957 English bassist
- Augustin-Jean Fresnel 1788 French engineer and physicist
- Benito Pérez Galdós 1843 Spanish realist novelist
- Rouget de Lisle 1760 French army officer
- George E. Smith 1930 Nobel prize winning American physicist
- Richarlison 1997 Brazilian association football player
- Cecilia Helena Payne Gaposchkin 1900 British-born American astronomer
- Arnold Rüütel 1928 Estonian politician, former President of Estonia
- Anne Robert Jacques Turgot 1727 French economist and statesman
- Kim Jong-nam 1971 Oldest son of North Korean leader Kim Jong-il
- Rüştü Reçber 1973 Turkish association football player
- Adam Lallana 1988 English association football player
- Nick Heidfeld 1977 German racing driver
- Linda Evangelista 1965 Canadian model
- Ivan Cankar 1876 Slovene writer, playwright, essayist, poet and political activist
- Marcel Mauss 1872 French sociologist and anthropologist
- Nobuhiro Takeda 1967 Japanese association football player
- Birutė Galdikas 1946 Lithuanian-Canadian primatologist conservationist
- David O. Selznick 1902 American film producer
- Olaf Stapledon 1886 British novelist and philosopher
- Sylvain Wiltord 1974 French footballer
- Hidemasa Morita 1995 Japanese association football player
- Louis-Nicolas Davout 1770 Marshal of France
- Yukteswar Giri 1855 Indian yogi, occultist and guru
- John Desmond Bernal 1901 Irish scientist
- Masaki Yokotani 1952 Japanese association football player
- Rick Santorum 1958 American politician and commentator
- Marina Vlady 1938 French actress, singer, and writer
- Einar Gerhardsen 1897 22nd Prime Minister of Norway (1897–
- Jake Zyrus 1992 Filipino singer
- Louis Pierre Vieillot 1748 French ornithologist
- Max Steiner 1888 Austrian-born American music composer and conductor
- Aya Nakamura 1995 Malian-French singer
- Ziad Tlemçani 1963 Tunisian association football player
- Lotay Tshering 1969 8th Prime Minister of Bhutan
- Ettore Scola 1931 Italian screenwriter and film director
- Peter Greene 1959 American actor
- Daniel Bell 1919 American sociologist
- Kikki Danielsson 1952 Swedish singer, accordinist and song lyricist
- Etsuko Handa 1965 Japanese association football player and manager
- Odette Annable 1985 American actress
- Ellen Ochoa 1958 American engineer and former astronaut
- Lisa Nowak 1963 American naval flight officer and NASA astronaut
- Missy Franklin 1995 American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, world champion, world record-holder
- Jonathan Edwards 1966 British triple jumper
- Hugo Banzer 1926 President of Bolivia from 1971 to 1978 and 1997 to 2001
- Vladislav Listyev 1956 Russian journalist
- Ivana Španović 1990 Serbian athletics competitor
- Marcos Senesi 1997 Argentine association football player
- Anvar Chingizoghlu 1962 Azerbaijani historian, journalist and writer
- Hikaru Kitagawa 1997 Japanese association football player
- Munir Mohand Mohamedi 1989 Moroccan footballer
- Emmanuel Emenike 1987 Nigerian footballer
- Jason Geria 1993 Australian association football player
- Hans Jonas 1903 German philosopher
- Tímea Babos 1993 Hungarian female tennis player
- Merlene Ottey 1960 Jamaican-born Slovenian track athlete
- Prince Charles of Luxembourg 2020 Born 2020; first child of Grand Duke Guillaume and Grand Duchess Stéphanie
- Vanderlei Luxemburgo 1952 Brazilian footballer and manager
- Kateřina Siniaková 1996 Czech tennis player
- Adebayo Akinfenwa 1982 English professional association footballer
- Johann Peter Hebel 1760 German short story writer and dialectal poet
- Emilio Izaguirre 1986 Honduran footballer
- Ellyes Skhiri 1995 Tunisian and French association football player
- Clarence Brown 1890 American film director
- Pendyala Harikrishna 1986 Indian chess player
- Tamara Press 1937 Soviet track-and-field athlete
- Lucas Martínez Quarta 1996 Argentina association football player
- Emmanuelle Devos 1964 French actress
- Manuel Santana 1938 Spanish tennis player
- John Sherman 1823 American cabinet secretary and senator
- Kenan Thompson 1978 American comedian and actor
- Humberto Suazo 1981 Chilean footballer
- Marie-France Pisier 1944 French actress
- Augustin Thierry 1795 French historian
- Bilal El Khannouss 2004 Moroccan association football player
- Princess Lalla Salma of Morocco 1978 Moroccan royal
- Sebastian Szymański 1999 Polish association football player
- Enes Ünal 1997 Turkish association football player
- Milton Babbitt 1916 American composer
- John Scalzi 1969 American science fiction writer
- Thomas Lipton 1848 British tea merchant and yacht racer
- Alfonso, Prince of Asturias 1907 Crown Prince of Spain; heir apparent to the throne until 1933
- Christian Wörns 1972 German footballer
- Amine Adli 2000 Moroccan footballer
- Henri Camara 1977 Senegalese and French footballer
- James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce 1838 British academic
- Allan Nyom 1988 Cameroonian footballer
- Denis Thatcher 1915 English businessman, husband of Margaret Thatcher
- Mary Anne MacLeod Trump 1912 Mother of Donald Trump
- Pavel Eljanov 1983 Ukrainian chess player
- Danny Carey 1961 American drummer
- William Regal 1968 British professional wrestler
- Gabriella Papadakis 1995 French ice dancer
- Katja Seizinger 1972 German former alpine ski racer
- Margaret Mahler 1897 Hungarian born American psychiatrist and psychoanalyst
- Jim Abrahams 1944 American movie director and writer
- Cindy Hyde-Smith 1959 American politician
- Bernard Voorhoof 1910 Belgian footballer
- Denise Ho 1977 Canada - Hong Kong singer and social activist
- Alexander Braun 1805 German botanist and university teacher
- Antonine Maillet 1929 Playwright working in Quebec
- Tim Wellens 1991 Road racing cyclist
- Halston Sage 1993 American actress
- Meg Foster 1948 American actress
- Rich Moore 1963 American animator and film director
- Sebastian Berhalter 2001 American soccer player
- Kiril Lazarov 1980 Macedonian handball player
Names link to each person's Wikidata entry, the source of the date. Data: Wikidata (CC0), refreshed October 30, 2026. People born on May 10 share the 10th of May as a birthday; check the Famous Birthdays Finder for any other date.