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Famous people born on November 18

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Well-known people born on November 18 include Margaret Atwood (1939), Qaboos bin Said Al Said (1940), Owen Wilson (1968) and Patrick Blackett (1897). Our list below has 91 people for this date, most widely covered first.

This list covers people whose Wikidata record gives November 18 as their exact birth date and who have articles in at least 28 Wikipedia language editions. The earliest birth year here is 1647 (Pierre Bayle) and the most recent is 2005 (Lia McHugh). The most common fields on this date: football, actor, actress.

Who was born on November 18?

  1. Margaret Atwood 1939 Canadian poet, novelist, literary critic, essayist, teacher, environmental activist,…
  2. Qaboos bin Said Al Said 1940 Sultan of Oman from 1970 to 2020
  3. Owen Wilson 1968 American actor
  4. Patrick Blackett 1897 British physicist
  5. Pierre Bayle 1647 French philosopher and writer
  6. Mahinda Rajapaksa 1945 President of Sri Lanka from 2005 to 2015
  7. Alan Shepard 1923 American astronaut, first American in space, lunar explorer
  8. Alan Moore 1953 British comic book author
  9. Peter Schmeichel 1963 Danish association football player
  10. Kirk Hammett 1962 American guitarist
  11. Klaus Mann 1906 German writer
  12. Chloë Sevigny 1974 American actress
  13. Allyson Felix 1985 American track and field athlete
  14. George Wald 1906 American biologist, biochemist, physiologist and Nobel laureate
  15. John O'Keefe 1939 American British neuroscientist, 2014 Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine
  16. Frances Marion 1888 American journalist, author, film director and screenwriter
  17. Kim Wilde 1960 English pop singer
  18. Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld 1832 Finland Swedish baron, geologist, mineralogist and Arctic explorer
  19. Eldar Ryazanov 1927 Soviet and Russian film director
  20. Jacques Maritain 1882 French philosopher
  21. Mike Epps 1970 American actor, musician and comedian
  22. Michael Dawson 1983 English association football player
  23. Kenyu Sugimoto 1992 Japanese association football player
  24. Marc Albrighton 1989 English association football player
  25. Nayanthara 1985 Indian actress and producer
  26. W. S. Gilbert 1836 English dramatist, poet and illustrator
  27. Robert Sánchez 1997 Spanish association football player
  28. Serhiy Skachenko 1972 Ukrainian association football player
  29. Brenda Vaccaro 1939 American actress
  30. Karl Deisseroth 1971 American optogeneticist
  31. Zubeen Garg 1972 Indian recording artist, singer, actor
  32. Compay Segundo 1907 Cuban musician
  33. Alfonso La Marmora 1804 Italian general and statesman
  34. Asa Gray 1810 American botanist
  35. Shiho Onodera 1973 Japanese association football player
  36. Steven Moffat 1961 Scottish television writer and producer
  37. Nathan Kress 1992 American actor
  38. Elizabeth Perkins 1960 American actress
  39. George Gallup 1901 American statistician
  40. Jake Abel 1987 American television actor
  41. Joris Ivens 1898 Dutch filmmaker
  42. Tommy Cash 1991 Estonian rapper, singer, producer and visual artist
  43. Akram Afif 1996 Qatari association football player
  44. Megyn Kelly 1970 American journalist
  45. John Langdon Down 1828 British physician and first person to describe Down syndrome
  46. Delroy Lindo 1952 British-born American actor
  47. Leonardo Sandri 1943 Catholic nuncio
  48. Petter Solberg 1974 Norwegian rally and rallycross driver
  49. Darko Kovačević 1973 Serbian footballer
  50. Julia Ducournau 1983 French film director and screenwriter
  51. Richard Dehmel 1863 German poet
  52. Linda Evans 1942 American actress
  53. David Hemmings 1941 English actor and director
  54. August Kundt 1839 German physicist
  55. Andris Nelsons 1978 Latvian conductor
  56. Zoltán Tildy 1889 President of Hungary
  57. Wilhelmine of Prussia, Queen of the Netherlands 1774 Queen consort of the Netherlands from 1815 to 1837
  58. Anton Graff 1736 Swiss portrait artist
  59. Marco Minghetti 1818 Italian politician
  60. Wilma Mankiller 1945 Principle Chief of the Cherokee Nation
  61. Johnny Mercer 1909 American lyricist, songwriter, singer and record executive
  62. Ted Stevens 1923 American politician
  63. Thérèse Coffey 1971 British politician
  64. Milan Martić 1954 Croatian Serb politician
  65. Omar Larrosa 1947 Argentine footballer
  66. Ennio Antonelli 1936 Catholic cardinal
  67. Marie-Josée Ta Lou 1988 Ivorian sprinter
  68. Krste Misirkov 1874 Philologist, collector, ethnologist, journalist, historian and ethnographer
  69. Estanislau Basora 1926 Spanish footballer
  70. Kevin Nealon 1953 American comedian
  71. Don Cherry 1936 American jazz trumpeter
  72. Luka Romero 2004 Argentine-Spanish-Mexican association football player
  73. Eugene Ormandy 1899 Hungarian-American conductor and violinist
  74. Henry Martín 1992 Mexican footballer
  75. Altin Lala 1975 Albanian association football player
  76. Damon Wayans Jr. 1982 American actor and comedian
  77. Allison Tolman 1981 American actress
  78. Nasim Pedrad 1981 American actress
  79. Lia McHugh 2005 American actress
  80. Fabolous 1977 American rapper
  81. Brené Brown 1965 American writer and professor
  82. Peta Wilson 1970 Australian actress
  83. Giuseppe Cavanna 1905 Italian footballer
  84. Tokugawa Ienari 1773 Japanese shogun
  85. Noah Ringer 1996 American actor
  86. Sam Cassell 1969 American basketball coach and former player
  87. Eliška Krásnohorská 1847 Czech feminist author, editor
  88. Mikoláš Aleš 1852 Czech illustrator and painter
  89. David Ortiz 1975 Dominican-American professional baseball player
  90. Karimeh Abbud 1893 Palestinian professional photographer and artist
  91. Hannes Meyer 1889 Swiss architect and second director of the Bauhaus

Names link to each person's Wikidata entry, the source of the date. Data: Wikidata (CC0), refreshed October 30, 2026. People born on November 18 share the 18th of November as a birthday; check the Famous Birthdays Finder for any other date.

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