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Famous people born on September 18
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Well-known people born on September 18 include Anna Netrebko (1971), Samuel Johnson (1709), Greta Garbo (1905) and Lance Armstrong (1971). Our list below has 91 people for this date, most widely covered first.
This list covers people whose Wikidata record gives September 18 as their exact birth date and who have articles in at least 28 Wikipedia language editions. The earliest birth year here is 1587 (Francesca Caccini) and the most recent is 2004 (Nodirbek Abdusattorov). The most common fields on this date: football, actor, actress.
Who was born on September 18?
- Anna Netrebko 1971 Russian and Austrian operatic soprano
- Samuel Johnson 1709 English writer and lexicographer
- Greta Garbo 1905 Swedish-American actress
- Lance Armstrong 1971 Cyclist from the United States
- Gregory XVI 1765 Pope of the Catholic Church from 1831 to 1846
- James Gandolfini 1961 American actor
- Léon Foucault 1819 French physicist
- Mark Shuttleworth 1973 South African entrepreneur; second self-funded visitor to the International Space Station
- Jada Pinkett Smith 1971 American actress
- Edwin McMillan 1907 American physicist
- Steven Pinker 1954 Canadian-American cognitive psychologist, linguist, and author, an advocate of…
- Wolfgang Schäuble 1942 German politician and statesman
- James Marsden 1973 American actor
- Christian Pulisic 1998 American soccer player
- Adrien-Marie Legendre 1752 French mathematician
- Junichi Inamoto 1979 Japanese association football player
- Masami Ihara 1967 Japanese association football player and manager
- Christian VIII of Denmark 1786 King of Norway 1814, King of Denmark 1839-1848
- Peter Shilton 1949 English footballer
- Sol Campbell 1974 English footballer and manager
- Jorge Sampaio 1939 President of Portugal from 1996 to 2006
- John Diefenbaker 1895 13th Prime Minister of Canada
- Xzibit 1974 American rapper and actor
- Shabana Azmi 1950 Indian actress
- Jason Sudeikis 1975 American actor and comedian
- Yuzo Kurihara 1983 Japanese association football player
- Ben Carson 1951 Neurosurgeon and former United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
- Toyohito Mochizuki 1953 Japanese association football player
- Tsuyoshi Kunieda 1944 Japanese association football player
- Fred Willard 1933 American actor and comedian
- Toni Kukoč 1968 Croatian basketball player
- Bernard Werber 1961 French writer
- John McAfee 1945 British-American programmer and businessman
- Alison Lohman 1979 American actress
- Joshua Angrist 1960 Israeli-American economist
- Zozibini Tunzi 1993 South African model and beauty pageant titleholder
- Serge Ibaka 1989 Congolese-Spanish basketball player
- Renaud Lavillenie 1986 French pole vaulter
- Aisha Tyler 1970 American actress, comedian, director, and talk show host
- James Scullin 1876 Australian politician, ninth Prime Minister of Australia
- Mário Jardel 1973 Brazilian footballer
- Yayoi Kobayashi 1981 Japanese association football player
- Rachid Taha 1958 Franco-Algerian singer
- Lewis Holtby 1990 German footballer
- Francesco Filippini 1853 Italian painter and theorist
- Patrick Schwarzenegger 1993 American actor and model
- Max Meyer 1995 German association football player
- Kevin Doyle 1983 Irish footballer
- Nodirbek Abdusattorov 2004 Uzbek chess grandmaster
- Jack Warden 1920 American actor
- Dee Dee Ramone 1951 American bassist
- Anton Mauve 1838 Dutch painter
- John Powell 1963 English composer of film scores
- John Aldridge 1958 Irish footballer
- Dani Aranzubia 1979 Spanish footballer
- Gailard Sartain 1943 American actor
- Kendra Harrison 1992 American hurdler
- David Lafata 1981 Czech footballer
- Akihiro Endō 1975 Japanese association football player
- Alfredito Olivas 1982 Mexican association football player
- Aitor Karanka 1973 Spanish association football player and manager
- Richard Grenell 1966 American politician
- Roberto Rosetti 1967 Italian association football referee
- Abbas El Fassi 1940 Moroccan politician
- Ida Kamińska 1899 Polish actress
- Philip J. Pierre 1954 Prime Minister of Saint Lucia since 2021
- Alla Horska 1929 Soviet painter, Ukrainian dissident
- Adolf Schmal 1872 Austrian fencer and cyclist
- Francesca Caccini 1587 Italian composer
- Queen Anne of Romania 1923 Romanian and Parmese Royal
- Marwin Hitz 1987 Swiss footballer
- Robert Blake 1933 American actor
- Jennifer Tisdale 1981 American actress
- Matt Targett 1995 English association football player
- Jack Cardiff 1914 British cinematographer, director and photographer
- Tim McInnerny 1956 English actor
- Aidan Gallagher 2003 American actor
- Dennis Johnson 1954 American basketball player
- June Foray 1917 American voice actress
- Ashwini Ponnappa 1989 Indian badminton player
- Dizzee Rascal 1984 British rapper
- Sidny Lopes Cabral 2002 Cape Verdean footballer
- Alex Stepney 1942 English footballer
- Yasuhito Morishima 1987 Japanese association football player
- Nikolay Rukavishnikov 1932 Soviet cosmonaut
- Tommy Tuberville 1954 American football coach and politician
- Chris Hedges 1956 American journalist
- Stéphane Lannoy 1969 French football referee
- Siegfried Marcus 1831 German-Austrian inventor and automobile pioneer
- Nezha Bidouane 1969 Moroccan hurdling athlete
- Walther Wenck 1900 Wehrmacht general
Names link to each person's Wikidata entry, the source of the date. Data: Wikidata (CC0), refreshed October 30, 2026. People born on September 18 share the 18th of September as a birthday; check the Famous Birthdays Finder for any other date.