Famous birthdays
Famous people born on November 19
Short answer
Well-known people born on November 19 include Indira Gandhi (1917), James A. Garfield (1831), Jodie Foster (1962) and Abdel Fattah el-Sisi (1954). Our list below has 96 people for this date, most widely covered first.
This list covers people whose Wikidata record gives November 19 as their exact birth date and who have articles in at least 28 Wikipedia language editions. The earliest birth year here is 1726 (Franz Joseph I of Liechtenstein) and the most recent is 1998 (Joey Veerman). The most common fields on this date: football, actress, politician.
Who was born on November 19?
- Indira Gandhi 1917 Prime Minister of India (1966-1977; 1980-1984)
- James A. Garfield 1831 President of the United States in 1881
- Jodie Foster 1962 American actress and filmmaker
- Abdel Fattah el-Sisi 1954 President of Egypt since 2014
- Mette Frederiksen 1977 Prime Minister of Denmark since 2019
- Larry King 1933 American television and radio host
- Peter Drucker 1909 American business consultant
- Meg Ryan 1961 American actress
- Ted Turner 1938 American media mogul
- Rani Lakshmibai 1828 Queen of a princely state in India
- Zygmunt Bauman 1925 Polish philosopher and sociologist
- Allison Janney 1959 American actress
- James Batcheller Sumner 1887 American chemist
- Sushmita Sen 1975 Indian actress (1975-present)
- Adam Driver 1983 American actor
- Ferdinand de Lesseps 1805 French diplomat and entrepreneur, developer of the Suez Canal
- Anna Seghers 1900 German writer
- George Emil Palade 1912 Romanian cell biologist, physician and Nobel laureate
- Laurent Blanc 1965 French football manager
- Calvin Klein 1942 American fashion designer
- Gene Tierney 1920 American actress
- Jack Dorsey 1976 American software entrepreneur and co-founder of Twitter
- Wilhelm Dilthey 1833 German historian, psychologist, sociologist, student of hermeneutics, and philosopher
- Petr Nečas 1964 Czech politician, former Prime Minister of the Czech Republic
- Ofra Haza 1957 Israeli singer
- Yuan T. Lee 1936 Taiwanese chemist
- Hiram Bingham III 1875 American academic, explorer, treasure hunter and politician
- Earl Wilbur Sutherland, Jr. 1915 American pharmacologist
- Toshihiro Yamaguchi 1971 Japanese association football player
- Eileen Collins 1956 Astronaut and United States Air Force pilot
- Zeenat Aman 1951 Bollywood actress
- Keizo Imai 1950 Japanese association football player
- Tatsuya Sakai 1990 Japanese association football player
- Suso 1993 Spanish association football player
- Algirdas Butkevičius 1958 Lithuanian politician
- Emil Constantinescu 1939 President of Romania from 1996 to 2000
- Valentin Ivanov 1934 Soviet and Russian footballer and football coach
- Krystsina Tsimanouskaya 1996 Belarusian and Polish sprinter
- Richard Avenarius 1843 German philosopher
- Meseret Defar 1983 Ethiopian female Olympic long-distance runner
- Jason Scott Lee 1966 American actor and martial artist
- Clifton Webb 1889 American actor, singer and dancer
- Eleanor F. Helin 1932 American astronomer
- Dayron Robles 1986 Cuban track and field athlete
- Gail Devers 1966 American athletics competitor, sprinter, hurdler
- Jack Welch 1935 American executive: General Electric CEO
- Hina Rabbani Khar 1977 Politician in Pakistan
- Kurt Hamrin 1934 Swedish footballer
- Grant Holloway 1997 American athlete
- Tommy Dorsey 1905 American big band leader and musician
- Mihai Ghimpu 1951 Moldovan politician
- James Tarkowski 1992 English association football player
- Chris Eagles 1985 English footballer
- Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger 1775 German entomologist and zoologist
- Yuri Knorozov 1922 Soviet and Russian mesoamericanist
- Jorge Fucile 1984 Uruguayan footballer
- Alan Young 1919 British actor
- Frans Sammut 1945 Maltese author
- Tatyana Afanasyeva 1876 Russian/Dutch mathematician and physicist
- Kathleen Quinlan 1954 American actress
- Jeane Kirkpatrick 1926 American diplomat and Presidential advisor
- Nicole Stott 1962 American engineer and NASA astronaut
- Barry Jenkins 1979 American writer and director
- Wu Lei 1991 Chinese footballer
- Gillo Pontecorvo 1919 Italian film director
- Américo Tomás 1894 President of Portugal
- Muteesa II of Buganda 1924 Kabaka of the Kingdom of Buganda from 1939 to 1969 and the first President of Uganda…
- Nina Bari 1901 Russian mathematician
- Joey Veerman 1998 Dutch association football player
- Katarina Barley 1968 German politician
- Robert Beltran 1953 American actor
- Nancy Carroll 1903 American actress
- Sean Parnell 1962 American politician
- Dara Singh 1928 Indian professional wrestler and actor
- Tara Sutaria 1995 Indian singer and actress
- Rajko Mitić 1922 Serbian footballer
- Izz ad-Din al-Qassam 1882 Syrian Muslim preacher
- Tamara Bunke 1937 Argentinian revolutionary
- Yipsi Moreno 1980 Cuban hammer thrower
- André Lotterer 1981 German racing driver
- José Evaristo Uriburu 1831 President of Argentina
- Franz Joseph I of Liechtenstein 1726 8th Prince of Liechtenstein 1772–1781
- Terry Farrell 1963 American actress and model
- Kenneth Faried 1989 American basketball player
- Patrick Kane 1988 American ice hockey player
- Davi Cortes da Silva 1963 Brazilian association football player
- Richard Virenque 1969 French cyclist
- Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov 1859 Russian and Soviet composer, conductor , musicologist and music teacher
- Ljubiša Samardžić 1936 Serbian actor, film director and producer
- Tom Harkin 1939 American politician
- Domingos da Guia 1912 Brazilian footballer and manager
- Klaus Fichtel 1944 German footballer
- Agnes Baltsa 1944 Greek mezzosoprano
- Takeshi Mizuuchi 1972 Japanese association football player
- Philippe Adams 1969 Racecar driver
- Aleksandr Novikov 1900 Soviet marshal of aviation
Names link to each person's Wikidata entry, the source of the date. Data: Wikidata (CC0), refreshed October 30, 2026. People born on November 19 share the 19th of November as a birthday; check the Famous Birthdays Finder for any other date.