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Famous people born on September 21

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Well-known people born on September 21 include H. G. Wells (1866), Shinzō Abe (1954), Kwame Nkrumah (1909) and Stephen King (1947). Our list below has 117 people for this date, most widely covered first.

This list covers people whose Wikidata record gives September 21 as their exact birth date and who have articles in at least 28 Wikipedia language editions. The earliest birth year here is 1640 (Philippe I, Duke of Orléans) and the most recent is 2007 (Kerim Alajbegović). The most common fields on this date: football, actor, politician.

Who was born on September 21?

  1. H. G. Wells 1866 English writer
  2. Shinzō Abe 1954 Prime Minister of Japan from 2006–2007 and 2012–2020
  3. Kwame Nkrumah 1909 Ghanaian politician
  4. Stephen King 1947 American novelist and writer
  5. Leonard Cohen 1934 Canadian singer, songwriter and poet
  6. Abdul Hamid II 1842 34th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
  7. Kevin Rudd 1957 26th Prime Minister of Australia
  8. Heike Kamerlingh Onnes 1853 Dutch physicist, Nobel prize winner
  9. Bill Murray 1950 American actor and comedian
  10. Donald Arthur Glaser 1926 American physicist and neurobiologist
  11. David J. Thouless 1934 British physicist
  12. Charles Nicolle 1866 French microbiologist
  13. Murad V 1840 33th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1876)
  14. Yury Luzhkov 1936 Russian politician
  15. Suman Pokhrel 1967 Nepalese poet, lyricist, playwright, translator and artist
  16. Gustav Holst 1874 British composer
  17. Alexander Isak 1999 Swedish footballer
  18. Larry Hagman 1931 American actor
  19. Edgars Rinkēvičs 1973 President of Latvia since 2023
  20. Tadej Pogačar 1998 Slovenian cyclist
  21. Faith Hill 1967 American country singer
  22. Maggie Grace 1983 American actress
  23. Liam Gallagher 1972 British singer
  24. Frédéric Beigbeder 1965 French writer and literary critic
  25. Jason Derulo 1989 American singer-songwriter
  26. Sándor Kocsis 1929 Hungarian footballer
  27. Syukuro Manabe 1931 Japanese-American meteorologist and climatologist
  28. Rihei Sano 1912 Japanese association football player
  29. Akira Matsunaga 1914 Japanese association football player
  30. Ante Rebić 1993 Croatian association football player
  31. Bilawal Zardari 1988 Pakistani politician
  32. Luke Wilson 1971 American actor
  33. Philippe I, Duke of Orléans 1640 French prince
  34. Natalia Gavrilița 1977 Moldovan economist and politician
  35. Samantha Power 1970 Irish-American academic, author and diplomat
  36. Israel Katz 1955 Israeli politician, Minister of Defense of Israel
  37. Francesc Macià i Llussà 1859 President of Generalitat de Catalunya
  38. Jerry Bruckheimer 1943 American film and television producer
  39. Johann Peter Eckermann 1792 German poet and writer
  40. Anto Drobnjak 1968 Montenegrin footballer
  41. Henry L. Stimson 1867 United States Secretary of War
  42. François Cluzet 1955 French actor
  43. Lindsey Stirling 1986 American violinist, musician, dancer, performance artist, singer and composer
  44. Richard Dunne 1979 Irish footballer
  45. Christian Serratos 1990 American actress, voice actress and model
  46. David Wenham 1965 Australian actor
  47. Marat Izmailov 1982 Russian footballer
  48. Chuck Jones 1912 American animator and filmmaker
  49. Nicole Richie 1981 American television personality and actress
  50. Thilo Kehrer 1996 German association football player
  51. Mariya Muzychuk 1992 Ukrainian chess player
  52. Cheryl Hines 1965 American actress
  53. Rinat Akhmetov 1966 Ukrainian businessman
  54. Kristine Froseth 1995 American actress
  55. Margaret Taylor 1788 First Lady of the United States from 1849 to 1850
  56. Luis Cernuda 1902 Spanish poet
  57. Kerim Alajbegović 2007 Bosnia and Herzegovina footballer
  58. Victoria Georgieva 1997 Bulgarian singer
  59. Moritz Leuenberger 1946 Former member of the Swiss Federal Council
  60. Mario Bunge 1919 Argentine-Canadian philosopher
  61. Reinhard Marx 1953 German Roman Catholic cardinal
  62. Joseph Mazzello 1983 American actor
  63. Pedro Geromel 1985 Brazilian association football player
  64. Nechervan Idris Barzani 1966 Kurdish politician
  65. Ryan Guzman 1987 American actor
  66. E. E. Evans-Pritchard 1902 British anthropologist
  67. Françoise Giroud 1916 French writer and politician
  68. Yakov Sinai 1935 Russian-American mathematician
  69. Virginia Ruano Pascual 1973 Spanish tennis player
  70. Autumn Reeser 1980 American actress
  71. Hermann Buhl 1924 Austrian mountaineer
  72. Jimmy Armfield 1935 English footballer
  73. Bernard Williams 1929 English moral philosopher
  74. Momir Bulatović 1956 Former President of Montenegro
  75. Robert Hoffman 1985 American actor
  76. Bruce Arena 1951 American soccer coach
  77. Edmund Blair Leighton 1852 British Romantic painter
  78. Moritz von Jacobi 1801 German-Russian engineer and physicist
  79. Óscar Casas 1998 Spanish actor and model
  80. Rob Morrow 1962 American actor and director
  81. Billy Porter 1969 American singer and actor
  82. Oswaldo Sánchez 1973 Mexican association football player
  83. Noor Jehan 1926 Pakistani singer and actress
  84. Crin Antonescu 1959 Romanian politician
  85. George Simion 1986 Romanian politician (b. 1986)
  86. Vladislav Surkov 1964 Russian politician
  87. Svetlana Romashina 1989 Russian synchronized swimmer
  88. John Loudon McAdam 1756 Scottish engineer and road-builder
  89. Nancy Travis 1961 American actress
  90. Pramila Jayapal 1965 American politician
  91. Odilo Scherer 1949 Catholic cardinal
  92. Ben Mee 1989 English association football player
  93. Ernst August, Crown Prince of Hanover 1845 Head of the House of Hanover
  94. Jacek Góralski 1992 Polish association football player
  95. Nick Castle 1947 American film director, actor and screenwriter
  96. Marinaldo Cícero da Silva 1986 Brazilian association football player
  97. Lars Saabye Christensen 1953 Danish and Norwegian author writing in Norwegian
  98. Mart Siimann 1946 Estonian politician
  99. Rimi Sen 1981 Indian actress
  100. Chen 1992 South Korean singer, main vocalist of EXO
  101. Fernando Cavenaghi 1983 Argentine association football player
  102. Louis Jolliet 1645 Canadian explorer
  103. Ilmari Salminen 1902 Finnish long-distance runner
  104. Maurizio Cattelan 1960 Italian sculptor and conceptual artist
  105. Al-Farouq Aminu 1990 Nigerian-American basketball player
  106. Aleksander Aamodt Kilde 1992 Norwegian alpine skier
  107. Angus Macfadyen 1963 Scottish actor
  108. Juan de la Cierva 1895 Spanish aeronautical engineer and pilot; inventor of the autogyro
  109. Steve Beshear 1944 61st governor of Kentucky
  110. Wale 1984 American rapper
  111. Paulo Costanzo 1978 Canadian actor
  112. Santos Abril y Castelló 1935 Catholic cardinal
  113. Jhon Arias 1997 Colombian footballer
  114. Carl Ludwig Koch 1778 German entomologist and arachnologist
  115. Nikos Poulantzas 1936 Greek-French philosopher
  116. Hari Singh I of Kashmir 1895 Last King of Kashmir
  117. Jorge Drexler 1964 Uruguayan singer-songwriter, musician, composer, and actor

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

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