According to Gregory calendar, on May 18, the day number in a year is 139 and if it is a leap year then the day number is 140. Find List of Famous People Born on May 18 in India and the World: Here you can find the names of famous people born on May 18 in India and the World along with their date of birth, their profession and the country they belong to, etc. From World history, you will know about famous people like emperor, king, pundit, historian, explorer etc. And famous people born in modern world history include actors, actresses, filmmakers, businessmen, cricketers as well as players from other sports. This chapter is important as questions related to the birth of famous people are often asked in competitive exams.
Famous People's Birthdays on May 18 😀
| Birth Year | Name/Category/Country/Lived |
|---|---|
| 1048 | Omar Khayyám / Mathematician / Prussia |
| 1450 | Piero Soderini / Diplomat / Italy |
| 1537 | Guido Luca Ferrero / Cardinal / Roman Republic |
| 1610 | Stefano della Bella / Etcher / Italy |
| 1662 | George Smalridge / Bishop / United Kingdom |
| 1692 | Joseph Butler / Bishop / United Kingdom |
| 1777 | John George Children / Chemist / United Kingdom |
| 1778 | Charles Vane / Soldier / Ireland |
| 1785 | John Wilson / Author / Scotland |
| 1822 | Mathew Brady / Journalist / United States of America |
| 1835 | Charles N. Sims / Preacher / United States of America |
| 1850 | Oliver Heaviside / Engineer / United Kingdom |
| 1851 | James Budd / Politician / United States of America |
| 1852 | Gertrude Käsebier / Photographer / United States of America |
| 1854 | Bernard Zweers / Educator / Netherlands |
| 1855 | Francis Bellamy / Author / United States of America |
| 1862 | Josephus Daniels / Politician / United States of America |
| 1867 | Minakata Kumagusu / Author / Japan |
| 1871 | Denis Horgan / Shot Putter / Ireland |
| 1872 | Bertrand Russell / Historian / Britain |
| 1873 | Lucy Beaumont / Actress / United Kingdom |
| 1876 | Hermann Müller / Politician / Germany |
| 1878 | Johannes Terwogt / Rower / Netherlands |
| 1882 | Babe Adams / Baseball Player / United States of America |
| 1883 | Eurico Gaspar Dutra / Politician / Brazil |
| 1883 | Walter Gropius / Architect / Germany |
| 1886 | Jeanie MacPherson / Actress / United States of America |
| 1889 | Thomas Midgley / Engineer / United States of America |
| 1891 | Rudolf Carnap / Philosopher / Germany |
| 1892 | Ezio Pinza / Actor / United States of America |
| 1896 | Eric Backman / Runner / Sweden |
| 1897 | Frank Capra / Producer / United States of America |
| 1898 | Faruk Nafiz Çamlıbel / Poet / Turkey |
| 1901 | Henri Sauguet / Composer / France |
| 1901 | Vincent du Vigneaud / Academic / United States of America |
| 1902 | Meredith Willson / Composer / United States of America |
| 1904 | Shunryū Suzuki / Educator / United States of America |
| 1904 | Jacob K. Javits / Politician / United States of America |
| 1905 | Hedley Verity / Cricketer / United Kingdom |
| 1907 | Irene Hunt / Author / United States of America |
| 1909 | Fred Perry / Academic / United Kingdom |
| 1910 | B. N. Adarkar / Economist / India |
| 1910 | Bhaskar Namdeo Adarkar / Economist / India |
| 1910 | Ester Boserup / Author / Denmark |
| 1912 | Richard Brooks / Producer / United States of America |
| 1912 | Perry Como / Singer / United States of America |
| 1912 | Walter Sisulu / Politician / South Africa |
| 1913 | Jane Birdwood / Politician / United Kingdom |
| 1914 | Sarukkai Jagannathan / Civil Servant / India |
| 1914 | Pierre Balmain / Fashion Designer / France |
| 1914 | Boris Christoff / Singer / Italy |
| 1917 | Bill Everett / Author / United States of America |
| 1919 | Margot Fonteyn / Ballerina / United Kingdom |
| 1920 | Pope John Paul Ii / Pope / Poland |
| 1921 | Michael A. Epstein / Academic / United Kingdom |
| 1922 | Bill Macy / Actor / United States of America |
| 1922 | Kai Winding / Composer / United States of America |
| 1923 | Jean-Louis Roux / Politician / Canada |
| 1923 | Hugh Shearer / Politician / Jamaica |
| 1924 | Priscilla Pointer / Actress / United States of America |
| 1924 | Jack Whitaker / Sportscaster / United States of America |
| 1925 | Lillian Hoban / Author / United States of America |
| 1927 | Richard Body / Politician / United Kingdom |
| 1927 | Ray Nagel / Footballer / United States of America |
| 1928 | Pernell Roberts / Actor / United States of America |
| 1929 | Venkataraman Radhakrishnan / Scientist / India |
| 1929 | Jack Sanford / Baseball Player / United States of America |
| 1929 | Norman St John-Stevas / Politician / United Kingdom |
| 1930 | Warren Rudman / Lawyer / United States of America |
| 1930 | Fred Saberhagen / Author / United States of America |
| 1931 | Don Martin / Cartoonist / United States of America |
| 1931 | Robert Morse / Actor / United States of America |
| 1931 | Kalju Pitksaar / Chess Player / Estonia |
| 1931 | Clément Vincent / Politician / Canada |
| 1933 | H. D. Deve Gowda / Politician / India |
| 1933 | Bernadette Chirac / Politician / France |
| 1933 | H. D. Deve Gowda / Politician / India |
| 1933 | Don Whillans / Mountaineer / United Kingdom |
| 1933 | Haradanahalli Doddegowda Deve Gowda / Politician / India |
| 1934 | Dwayne Hickman / Actor / United States of America |
| 1936 | Leon Ashley / Writer / United States of America |
| 1936 | Türker İnanoğlu / Producer / Turkey |
| 1936 | Michael Sandle / Academic / United Kingdom |
| 1937 | Brooks Robinson / Baseball Player / United States of America |
| 1937 | Jacques Santer / Politician / Luxembourg |
| 1938 | Janet Fish / Painter / United States of America |
| 1939 | Sudhir Ranjan Majumdar / Politician / India |
| 1939 | Patrick Cormack / Politician / United Kingdom |
| 1939 | Giovanni Falcone / Lawyer / Italy |
| 1939 | Gordon O'Connor / Politician / Canada |
| 1940 | Erico Aumentado / Journalist / Philippines |
| 1941 | Gino Brito / Wrestler / Canada |
| 1941 | Malcolm Longair / Physicist / Scotland |
| 1941 | Miriam Margolyes / Actress / United Kingdom |
| 1942 | Nobby Stiles / Footballer / United Kingdom |
| 1944 | Albert Hammond / Writer / United Kingdom |
| 1944 | W. G. Sebald / Writer / Germany |
| 1946 | Bruce Alexander / Actor / United Kingdom |
| 1946 | Frank Hsieh / Politician / China |
| 1946 | Reggie Jackson / Baseball Player / United States of America |
| 1946 | Gerd Langguth / Author / Germany |
| 1947 | John Bruton / Politician / Ireland |
| 1947 | Gail Strickland / Actress / United States of America |
| 1948 | Joe Bonsall / Singer / United States of America |
| 1948 | Yi Mun-yol / Author / South Korea |
| 1948 | Richard Swedberg / Sociologist / Sweden |
| 1948 | Tom Udall / Politician / United States of America |
| 1950 | Rod Milburn / Hurdler / United States of America |
| 1950 | Mark Mothersbaugh / Writer / United States of America |
| 1951 | Jim Sundberg / Baseball Player / United States of America |
| 1951 | Angela Voigt / Jumper / Germany |
| 1952 | Diane Duane / Author / United States of America |
| 1952 | David Leakey / Politician / United Kingdom |
| 1952 | George Strait / Singer / United States of America |
| 1952 | Jeana Yeager / Pilot / United States of America |
| 1953 | Alan Kupperberg / Author / United States of America |
| 1954 | Wreckless Eric / Writer / United Kingdom |
| 1955 | Chow Yun-fat / Actor / China |
| 1956 | Catherine Corsini / Writer / France |
| 1956 | John Godber / Writer / United Kingdom |
| 1957 | Michael Cretu / Producer / Germany |
| 1957 | Henrietta Moore / Academic / United Kingdom |
| 1958 | Rubén Omar Romano / Footballer / Mexico |
| 1958 | Toyah Willcox / Writer / United Kingdom |
| 1959 | Graham Dilley / Cricketer / United Kingdom |
| 1959 | Jay Wells / Ice Hockey Player / Canada |
| 1960 | Brent Ashton / Ice Hockey Player / Canada |
| 1960 | Jari Kurri / Ice Hockey Player / Finland |
| 1960 | Yannick Noah / Tennis Player / France |
| 1961 | Russell Senior / Writer / United Kingdom |
| 1963 | Marty McSorley / Ice Hockey Player / Canada |
| 1963 | Sam Vincent / Basketball Player / United States of America |
| 1964 | Ignasi Guardans / Politician / Spain |
| 1966 | Renata Nielsen / Jumper / Denmark |
| 1966 | Michael Tait / Writer / United States of America |
| 1967 | Nina Björk / Author / Sweden |
| 1967 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen / Racing Car Driver / Germany |
| 1967 | Nancy Juvonen / Writer / United States of America |
| 1967 | Mimi Macpherson / Environmentalist / Australia |
| 1968 | Philippe Benetton / Rugby Player / France |
| 1968 | Ralf Kelleners / Racing Car Driver / Germany |
| 1969 | Christabelle Howie / Model / India |
| 1969 | Martika / Writer / United States of America |
| 1970 | Tina Fey / Actress / United States of America |
| 1970 | Tim Horan / Rugby Player / Australia |
| 1970 | Billy Howerdel / Writer / United States of America |
| 1971 | Brad Friedel / Footballer / United States of America |
| 1971 | Mark Menzies / Politician / Scotland |
| 1971 | Nobuteru Taniguchi / Racing Car Driver / Japan |
| 1972 | Turner Stevenson / Ice Hockey Player / Canada |
| 1973 | Donyell Marshall / Basketball Player / United States of America |
| 1973 | Aleksandr Olerski / Footballer / Estonia |
| 1974 | Nelson Figueroa / Baseball Player / United States of America |
| 1975 | John Higgins / Snooker Player / Scotland |
| 1975 | Jack Johnson / Writer / United States of America |
| 1976 | Ron Mercer / Basketball Player / United States of America |
| 1976 | Marko Tomasović / Pianist / Croatia |
| 1976 | Oleg Tverdovsky / Ice Hockey Player / Russia |
| 1977 | Lee Hendrie / Footballer / United Kingdom |
| 1977 | Danny Mills / Footballer / United Kingdom |
| 1978 | Ricardo Carvalho / Footballer / Portugal |
| 1978 | Marcus Giles / Baseball Player / United States of America |
| 1978 | Charles Kamathi / Runner / Kenya |
| 1979 | Jens Bergensten / Video Game Designer / Sweden |
| 1979 | Anna Chatziathanassiou / Skater / Greece |
| 1979 | Mariusz Lewandowski / Footballer / Poland |
| 1979 | Milivoje Novaković / Footballer / Slovenia |
| 1979 | Julián Speroni / Footballer / Argentina |
| 1980 | Reggie Evans / Basketball Player / United States of America |
| 1980 | Michaël Llodra / Tennis Player / France |
| 1980 | Diego Pérez / Footballer / Uruguay |
| 1981 | Ashley Harrison / Rugby Player / Australia |
| 1982 | Jason Brown / Footballer / United Kingdom |
| 1982 | Marie-Ève Pelletier / Tennis Player / Canada |
| 1983 | Gary O'Neil / Footballer / United Kingdom |
| 1983 | Luis Terrero / Baseball Player / Dominican Republic |
| 1983 | Vince Young / Footballer / United States of America |
| 1984 | Ivet Lalova / Sprinter / Bulgaria |
| 1984 | Simon Pagenaud / Racing Car Driver / France |
| 1984 | Darius Šilinskis / Basketball Player / Lithuania |
| 1984 | Joakim Soria / Baseball Player / Mexico |
| 1984 | Niki Terpstra / Cyclist / Netherlands |
| 1985 | Oliver Sin / Painter / Hungary |
| 1985 | Henrique Sereno / Footballer / Portugal |
| 1986 | Ahmed Hamada / Race Car Driver / Egypt |
| 1986 | Kevin Anderson / Tennis Player / South Africa |
| 1990 | Dimitri Daeseleire / Footballer / Belgium |
| 1990 | Yuya Osako / Footballer / Japan |
| 1990 | Josh Starling / Rugby Player / Australia |
| 1993 | Stuart Percy / Ice Hockey Player / Canada |
| 1993 | Jessica Watson / Sailor / Australia |
| 1998 | Polina Edmunds / Skater / United States of America |
| 1999 | Laura Omloop / Singer / Belgium |
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