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Famous people born on November 21

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Well-known people born on November 21 include Benedict XV (1854), Björk (1965), René Magritte (1898) and Friedrich Schleiermacher (1768). Our list below has 76 people for this date, most widely covered first.

This list covers people whose Wikidata record gives November 21 as their exact birth date and who have articles in at least 28 Wikipedia language editions. The earliest birth year here is 1643 (René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle) and the most recent is 2004 (Rico Lewis). The most common fields on this date: football, actress, singer.

Who was born on November 21?

  1. Benedict XV 1854 Pope of the Catholic Church from 1914 to 1922
  2. Björk 1965 Icelandic singer
  3. René Magritte 1898 Belgian surrealist
  4. Friedrich Schleiermacher 1768 German theologian, philosopher, and biblical scholar
  5. Jesús Navas 1985 Spanish association football player
  6. Carly Rae Jepsen 1985 Canadian singer
  7. Michel Sogny 1947 French pianist
  8. Peter Bosz 1963 Dutch association football player and manager
  9. Fairuz 1935 Lebanese singer and actress
  10. Lewis H. Morgan 1818 American anthropologist
  11. Victoria, Princess Royal 1840 British princess, Empress of Germany and Queen consort of Prussia from March to June 1888
  12. Alexander Berkman 1870 Russian-American anarchist and writer
  13. Vincenzo Iaquinta 1979 Italian association football player
  14. Saúl Ñíguez 1994 Spanish association football player
  15. Michel Suleiman 1948 12th President of Lebanon
  16. Yoshiteru Yamashita 1977 Japanese association football player
  17. Harold Ramis 1944 American actor, comedian, and filmmaker
  18. Fabian Delph 1989 English association football player
  19. Kazumichi Takagi 1980 Japanese association football player
  20. Mitsugu Nomura 1956 Japanese association football player
  21. Kozo Tashima 1957 Japanese footballer
  22. Christopher Tolkien 1924 Literary scholar, writer, and editor
  23. Abd al-Karim Qasim 1914 Iraqi Army brigadier, nationalist and first prime minister of Iraq after the fall of…
  24. Francisco Tárrega 1852 Spanish composer and classical guitarist
  25. René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle 1643 17th-century French explorer and fur trader in North America
  26. Jena Malone 1984 American actress
  27. Nicollette Sheridan 1963 English-born American actress
  28. Peter Nguyen Van Hung 1958 Taiwan-based Vietnamese Roman Catholic priest and human rights activist
  29. Dick Durbin 1944 United States Senator from Illinois
  30. Milka Planinc 1924 Yugoslav politician
  31. Almaz Ayana 1991 Ethiopian distance runner
  32. Neha Sharma 1987 Indian actress
  33. Coleman Hawkins 1904 American jazz saxophonist
  34. Cherry Jones 1956 American actress
  35. Lewis Dunk 1991 English association football player
  36. Sigfrid Edström 1870 Swedish industrialist and International Olympic Committee official
  37. Akshay Venkatesh 1981 Australian number theorist
  38. Andrei Kobyakow 1960 8th Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus
  39. Rico Lewis 2004 English footballer
  40. Gustav Radbruch 1878 German politician
  41. Ken Block 1967 American rally driver
  42. Isaiah Firebrace 1999 Australian singer
  43. Alexander Siddig 1965 Sudanese-born English actor
  44. Andrii Yermak 1971 Ukrainian film producer and politician
  45. Isabel May 2000 American actress
  46. Salo Flohr 1908 Czech chess player, arbiter, theoretician, organiser and writer
  47. Jacques Laffite 1943 French racing driver
  48. Diego Demme 1991 German association football player
  49. Joseph Plunkett 1887 Irish nationalist, poet, journalist and 1916 Easter Rising leader
  50. Kensaku Omori 1975 Japanese association football player
  51. Park Hae-soo 1981 South Korean actor
  52. Vangelis Pavlidis 1998 Association football player
  53. Daniela Iraschko-Stolz 1983 Austrian ski jumper
  54. Qian Zhongshu 1910 Chinese literary scholar and writer
  55. Chung Il-kwon 1917 South Korean general, politician
  56. İdil Biret 1941 Turkish pianist
  57. Ernesto Mascheroni 1907 Uruguayan footballer
  58. Emmanuel Mayuka 1990 Zambian footballer
  59. Grace Van Patten 1996 American actress
  60. Henry Hartsfield 1933 American astronaut
  61. Georgi Dzhikiya 1993 Russian association football player
  62. Ali Al Bulaihi 1989 Saudi association football player
  63. Mary Akrami 1970 Afghani activist
  64. Juliet Mills 1941 British actress
  65. María Casares 1922 French actress of Spanish origin
  66. Sigbjørn Obstfelder 1866 Norwegian writer
  67. Patrícia Mamona 1988 Portuguese athletics competitor
  68. Anandiben Patel 1941 20th Governor of Uttar Pradesh
  69. Ken Griffey Jr. 1969 American baseball player
  70. Jimmi Simpson 1975 American film and television actor
  71. Hetty Green 1834 American financier
  72. Risako Kawai 1994 Japanese amateur wrestler
  73. Davido 1992 Nigerian singer
  74. Marilyn French 1929 Novelist, critic
  75. Evgeny Bareev 1966 Russian-Canadian chess player
  76. Veljko Kadijević 1925 Yugoslav general

Names link to each person's Wikidata entry, the source of the date. Data: Wikidata (CC0), refreshed October 30, 2026. People born on November 21 share the 21st of November as a birthday; check the Famous Birthdays Finder for any other date.

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