Famous birthdays
Famous people born on September 24
Short answer
Well-known people born on September 24 include F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896), İsmet İnönü (1884), Horace Walpole (1717) and Howard Florey (1898). Our list below has 87 people for this date, most widely covered first.
This list covers people whose Wikidata record gives September 24 as their exact birth date and who have articles in at least 28 Wikipedia language editions. The earliest birth year here is 1625 (Johan de Witt) and the most recent is 2003 (Joe Locke). The most common fields on this date: football, writer, actor.
Who was born on September 24?
- F. Scott Fitzgerald 1896 American writer
- İsmet İnönü 1884 2nd President of the Republic of Turkey
- Horace Walpole 1717 English writer and politician
- Howard Florey 1898 Australian pathologist
- Birgit Sarrap 1988 Estonian singer
- Dharius 1984 Mexican rapper
- Severo Ochoa 1905 Spanish physician
- Gregory Potyomkin 1739 Russian military leader and politician
- Jim Henson 1936 American puppeteer
- John Arne Riise 1980 Norwegian association football player
- John Young 1930 American astronaut, naval officer, test pilot and aeronautical engineer
- Antonio Tabucchi 1943 Italian writer and literary scholar
- André Frédéric Cournand 1895 French physiologist
- John Marshall 1755 Chief justice of the United States from 1801 to 1835
- Charles Ferdinand Ramuz 1878 Swiss writer
- Saizo Saito 1908 Japanese association football player
- Mikhail Ostrogradsky 1801 Ukrainian mathematician
- Linda McCartney 1941 American photographer, musician and animal rights activist
- Osamu Taninaka 1964 Japanese association football player
- Hidemaro Watanabe 1924 Japanese association football player
- Marco Tardelli 1954 Italian footballer
- Oriol Romeu 1991 Spanish association football player
- Stephanie McMahon 1976 American professional wrestler and executive
- Milojko Spajić 1987 Prime Minister of Montenegro since 2023
- Ash Carter 1954 25th United States Secretary of Defense
- Eljif Elmas 1999 Macedonian association football player
- Kevin Sorbo 1958 American actor
- Brad Bird 1957 American film director, animator, screenwriter and producer
- Johan de Witt 1625 Grand Pensionary of Holland
- Michael Obiku 1968 Nigerian association football player
- Fábio Aurélio 1979 Brazilian association football player
- Phil Hartman 1948 Canadian-American actor, comedian, screenwriter
- Ally McCoist 1962 Scottish association football player and manager
- Jack Sock 1992 American tennis player
- Nia Vardalos 1962 Canadian-born American actress, screenwriter, director, and producer of Greek descent
- Eleanor Catton 1985 New Zealand writer
- Cyprian Norwid 1821 Polish poet
- Masuyo Shiraishi 1963 Japanese association football player
- Yohei Kajiyama 1985 Japanese association football player
- Pia Wurtzbach 1989 Filipino actress and beauty pageant titleholder
- Anders Arborelius 1949 Swedish Roman Catholic Bishop of Stockholm, Sweden, cardinal
- Dodi Lukebakio 1997 Belgian association football player
- John Cleland 1709 British writer
- Otto Günsche 1917 Hitler's personal adjutant
- Sarah Knauss 1880 American supercentenarian
- Alexander Bunge 1803 Baltic German botanist
- Tosin Adarabioyo 1997 English association football player
- Toyoji Takahashi 1915 Japanese association football player
- Manfred Wörner 1934 German politician
- Joe Locke 2003 Manx actor
- Ben Platt 1993 American actor and singer
- Shawn Crahan 1969 American percussionist
- Cristian Daniel Ledesma 1982 Argentine footballer
- Jessica Lucas 1985 Canadian actress
- Jonathan Soriano 1985 Spanish footballer
- John Brunner 1934 British author
- Lorenzo Ebecilio 1991 Dutch association football player
- Petri Pasanen 1980 Finnish footballer
- Senzo Meyiwa 1987 South African footballer
- Liu Shiying 1993 Chinese athletics competitor
- Lottie Dod 1871 English tennis player
- Jaan Teemant 1872 Estonian lawyer and politician
- Ian Bohen 1976 American actor
- Bernd Bransch 1944 East German footballer
- Ilona Slupianek 1956 East German shot putter
- Walter Simons 1861 German politician and judge
- Kati Wolf 1974 Hungarian singer
- Arthur Guinness 1725 Irish brewer and the founder of the Guinness brewery business and family
- Alaungpaya 1714 King of Burma
- Jin Jong-oh 1979 South Korean sports shooter
- Anders Limpar 1965 Swedish footballer
- Frances Ellen Watkins Harper 1825 American writer
- Jean Carlo Witte 1977 Brazilian association football player
- Victoria Pendleton 1980 British cyclist and jockey
- Cao Yu 1910 Chinese writer
- Romario Ibarra 1994 Ecuadorian professional football player
- Gustave Garrigou 1884 French racing cyclist
- Zainab Salbi 1969 Iraqi American author, women's rights activist
- Andrzej Panufnik 1914 Polish composer and conductor
- Alfonso Portillo 1951 President of Guatemala from 2000 to 2004
- Lars-Emil Johansen 1946 Prime Minister of Greenland
- Ramón de Campoamor 1817 Spanish poet and playwright
- Randall Duk Kim 1943 American actor
- Harriet Walter 1950 British actress
- Roberto Marcelino Ortiz 1886 Former President of Argentina
- Raoul Bott 1923 Hungarian-born mathematician
- Ian Stewart 1945 Mathematician and author
Names link to each person's Wikidata entry, the source of the date. Data: Wikidata (CC0), refreshed October 30, 2026. People born on September 24 share the 24th of September as a birthday; check the Famous Birthdays Finder for any other date.