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Famous people born on November 15

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Well-known people born on November 15 include Gerhart Hauptmann (1862), William Herschel (1738), Erwin Rommel (1891) and Mahmoud Abbas (1935). Our list below has 103 people for this date, most widely covered first.

This list covers people whose Wikidata record gives November 15 as their exact birth date and who have articles in at least 28 Wikipedia language editions. The earliest birth year here is 1607 (Madeleine de Scudéry) and the most recent is 2005 (Roony Bardghji). The most common fields on this date: football, writer, actor.

Who was born on November 15?

  1. Gerhart Hauptmann 1862 German dramatist who received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1912
  2. William Herschel 1738 German-born British astronomer and composer
  3. Erwin Rommel 1891 German field marshal
  4. Mahmoud Abbas 1935 President of the Palestinian Authority since 2005
  5. Ed Asner 1929 American actor
  6. Paulo Dybala 1993 Argentine association football player
  7. Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg 1907 German aristocrat, army officer and resistance fighter
  8. Aleksander Kwaśniewski 1954 President of Poland from 1995 to 2005
  9. Ingrida Šimonytė 1974 Prime Minister of the Republic of Lithuania
  10. Sania Mirza 1986 Indian tennis player
  11. William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham 1708 Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1766 to 1768
  12. Anni-Frid Lyngstad 1945 Swedish singer
  13. Mwai Kibaki 1931 3rd President of Kenya
  14. August Krogh 1874 Danish physiologist
  15. Shailene Woodley 1991 American actress
  16. Madeleine de Scudéry 1607 French writer
  17. Manuel II of Portugal 1889 King of Portugal
  18. J. G. Ballard 1930 British novelist
  19. John Heitinga 1983 Dutch association football player
  20. René Guénon 1886 French metaphysician
  21. François Ozon 1967 French film director and screenwriter
  22. Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia 1895 Grand Duchess of Russia; eldest child of Nicholas II and Alexandra Feodorovna (Alix of…
  23. Daniel Barenboim 1942 Israeli Argentine-born pianist and conductor
  24. Patrick Mboma 1970 Cameroonian association football player
  25. Johann Kaspar Lavater 1741 Swiss poet
  26. Petula Clark 1932 British singer and actress
  27. Jérôme Bonaparte 1784 Napoleon I's brother
  28. Anna de Noailles 1876 Romanian-French writer
  29. Jacques Hébert 1757 French journalist and politician
  30. Francesco Rosi 1922 Italian film director
  31. Toru Sano 1963 Japanese association football player and manager
  32. Marianne Moore 1887 American poet
  33. Toshio Takabayashi 1953 Japanese association football player
  34. Bernard Mandeville 1670 Anglo-Dutch writer and physician
  35. Sérgio Conceição 1974 Portuguese association football player and coach
  36. Fernando Verdasco 1983 Spanish tennis player
  37. Sam Waterston 1940 American actor, producer and director
  38. Michel Chasles 1793 French mathematician
  39. Roberto Cavalli 1940 Italian fashion designer
  40. Kim Min-jae 1996 South Korean association football player
  41. B.o.B 1988 American rapper, singer and record producer
  42. Vanessa Nakate 1996 Ugandan climate change activist
  43. Éder 1986 Italian association football player
  44. Randy Savage 1952 American professional wrestler
  45. Pascal Lissouba 1931 First President of the Republic of the Congo
  46. Hitoshi Ashida 1887 Japanese politician
  47. Pernille Harder 1992 Danish footballer
  48. Karl-Anthony Towns 1995 Dominican-American basketball player
  49. Uli Stielike 1954 German association football player and manager
  50. Aneurin Bevan 1897 Welsh politician
  51. Beverly D'Angelo 1951 American actress
  52. Alvin Plantinga 1932 American Christian philosopher
  53. Jonny Lee Miller 1972 British actor
  54. Wolf Biermann 1936 German singer-songwriter and former East German dissident
  55. Tevfik Paşa 1852 Khedive of Egypt and Sudan from 1879 to 1892
  56. Virginie Ledoyen 1976 French actress and model
  57. Kalu Uche 1982 Nigerian footballer
  58. Alexander Bortnikov 1951 Russian official, FSB director
  59. W. Averell Harriman 1891 American businessman, politician and diplomat
  60. Kevin Wimmer 1992 Austrian footballer
  61. Sofia Goggia 1992 Italian alpine skier
  62. Peter Phillips 1977 Son of Anne, Princess Royal; nephew of Charles III; first grandchild of Elizabeth II
  63. Curtis LeMay 1906 American general and politician
  64. Bill Richardson 1947 American politician
  65. Chad Kroeger 1974 Canadian rock musician
  66. Lukáš Krpálek 1990 Czech judoka
  67. Jeffree Star 1985 European-American make-up artist, Internet personality and former singer-songwriter
  68. Mikhail Alekseyev 1857 Russian general of infantry
  69. Viktor Tsyhankov 1997 Ukrainian association football player
  70. Bob Gunton 1945 American film, television and stage actor
  71. Ol' Dirty Bastard 1968 American rapper
  72. Ildikó Enyedi 1955 Hungarian film director, screenwriter
  73. Edna Kiplagat 1979 Kenyan long-distance runner
  74. Sean Murray 1977 American actor
  75. Lily Aldridge 1985 American model
  76. Albert Malcolm Ranjith Patabendige Don 1947 Catholic cardinal
  77. Susanne Lothar 1960 German actress
  78. Jimmy Choo 1948 Malaysian Chinese fashion designer
  79. Sergio Llull 1987 Spanish basketball player
  80. Winston Duke 1986 Tobagonian actor
  81. Paula Badosa 1997 Spanish tennis player
  82. Roony Bardghji 2005 Swedish association footballer
  83. Ferdi Tayfur 1945 Turkish actor and singer
  84. Gus Poyet 1967 Uruguayan association football player and manager
  85. Pandeli Majko 1967 Albanian politician
  86. Lewis Stone 1879 American actor
  87. Zlatko Kranjčar 1956 Croatian football player and manager
  88. William Hope Hodgson 1877 British writer
  89. Demi Vollering 1996 Dutch cyclist
  90. Cornelia Sorabji 1866 Indian barrister, writer, and social reformer; first female graduate from Bombay…
  91. Selim Amallah 1996 Moroccan association football player
  92. Claudia Llosa 1976 Peruvian film director, screenwriter and film producer
  93. Albert Rivera 1979 Spanish politician
  94. Leelah Alcorn 1997 American transgender girl
  95. Erich von Tschermak 1871 Austrian geneticist
  96. Yuzo Kobayashi 1985 Japanese association football player
  97. Katarina Bulatović 1984 Montenegrin handball player
  98. Emmanuel Dennis 1997 Nigerian association football player
  99. Ignatius Joseph III Younan 1944 Syrian-Catholic Patriarch
  100. Gaby Espino 1977 Venezuelan actress and model
  101. Yaya DaCosta 1982 American actress and model
  102. Tina Blau 1845 Austrian artist
  103. Sophia Di Martino 1983 British actress

Names link to each person's Wikidata entry, the source of the date. Data: Wikidata (CC0), refreshed October 30, 2026. People born on November 15 share the 15th of November as a birthday; check the Famous Birthdays Finder for any other date.

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