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Famous People Born In 1938

Discover the most famous people born in 1938. The list includes people like John Eleuthère du Pont, Jon Voight, Natalie Wood, Kenny Rogers, Ted Turner and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include political leaders, lawyers, composers and journalists born in 1938. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, India & France and many more countries.

John Eleuthère du Pont
(Philanthropist)

22nd November

09 December 2010

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.

American

Scorpio

Jon Voight
(Actor)

29th December

Yonkers

American

Capricorn

Natalie Wood

20th July

29 November 1981

San Francisco, California, U.S

American

Cancer

Kenny Rogers
(Singer-Songwriter)

21st August

Houston

American

Leo

Ted Turner

19th November

Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.

American

Scorpio

Jerry Brown
(34th and 39th Governor of California)

7th April

San Francisco, California, U.S.

American

Aries

Etta James
(Singer)

25th January

20 January 2012

Los Angeles

American

Aquarius

Jean Seberg
(Actress)

13th November

30 August 1979

Marshalltown, Iowa, United States

American

Scorpio

Tommy Chong
(Comedian, Actor)

24th May

Edmonton

Canadian,American

Gemini

Kofi Annan
(Secretary General of the United Nations)

8th April

Comassie, Gold Coast

Ghanaian

Aries

Oliver Reed

13th February

02 May 1999

Wimbledon, London, England

British

Aquarius

Alan Dershowitz
(Lawyer)

1st September

Brooklyn

American

Virgo

Bill Withers

4th July

Slab Fork

American

Cancer

Phil Knight
(Co-founder of Nike, Inc.)

24th February

Portland

American

Pisces

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
(Africa’s First Elected Female Head of State)

29th October

Monrovia

Liberian

Scorpio

Joyce Carol Oates
(Writer)

16th June

Lockport, New York, U.S.

American

Gemini

Waheeda Rehman
(Actress)

3rd February

Chengalpattu

Indian

Aquarius

Connie Stevens
(Film actress)

8th August

Brooklyn

American

Leo

Rudolf Nureyev
(Ballet Dancer & Choreographer)

17th March

06 January 1993

Irkutsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union

Austrian

Pisces

James Harris Simons
(Mathematicians & Hedge Fund Manager)

30th November

Newton

American

Ralph Bakshi
(Director of Animated Films)

29th October

Haifa

Israeli

Scorpio

Alberto Fujimori
(Former President of Peru)

28th July

Lima

Peruvian

Leo

Rod Laver
(Tennis player)

9th August

Rockhampton

Australian

Leo

Lynn Margulis
(Author)

5th March

22 November 2011

Chicago

American

Pisces

Hariprasad Chaurasia
(Indian Classical Flautist)

1st July

Allahabad

Indian

Cancer

Rich Little

26th November

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Canadian,American

Sagittarius

John Dean
(Author)

14th October

Akron

American

Libra

Caryl Churchill
(Dramatist, Women's Rights Activist)

3rd September

London, England

British

Virgo

David Baltimore
(Virologist)

7th March

New York City, New York, United States

American

Pisces

A. Bartlett Giamatti
(Academician, Scholar, Commissioner of Major League Baseball)

4th April

01 September 1989

Boston

American

Aries

Birju Maharaj
(Kathak Dancer)

4th February

Varanasi

Indian

Aquarius

Alan Vega
(Vocalist)

23rd June

16 July 2016

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States

American

Cancer

Alan Coren

27th June

18 October 2007

Paddington

British

Cancer

Jaswant Singh
(Politician)

3rd January

Jasol

Indian

Capricorn

Juan Carlos I
(Former King of Spain (1975-2014))

5th January

Rome

Spanish

Capricorn

Abu Bakar Bashir
(Cleric)

17th August

Jombang Regency

Indonesian

Leo

Betty Cuthbert
(Athlete)

20th April

06 August 2017

Sydney

Australian

Aries

Pandit Shivkumar Sharma
(Santoor Player)

13th January

Jammu

Indian

Capricorn

Charles Simic
(Poet)

9th May

Belgrade

American

Taurus

Robert Hughes
(Art Critic, Writer)

28th July

06 August 2012

Sydney, Australia

Australian

Leo

Bernard Madoff
(Stockbroker, Financier, Economist, Banker)

29th April

New York City

American

Taurus

Brian Dennehy
(American actor)

9th July

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States

American

Cancer

Allen Toussaint
(Singer, Composer, Jazz musician, Record producer, Pianist, Songwriter)

14th January

09 November 2015

New Orleans

American

Capricorn

Donald Knuth
(Mathematician, Computer scientist, Historian of mathematics, Writer, Programmer, University teacher)

10th January

Milwaukee

American

Capricorn

Paul Martin
(Politician, Lawyer, Entrepreneur)

28th August

Windsor

Canadian

Virgo

Juan Carlos I of Spain
(Sovereign)

5th January

Rome

Spanish,Italian

Capricorn

Gordon Lightfoot
(Singer-songwriter, Poet, Musician, Actor, Guitarist, Singer)

17th November

Orillia

Canadian

Scorpio

Nico
(Actor, Model, Singer, Composer, Musician)

16th October

18 July 1988

Cologne

German

Libra

Pat Buchanan
(columnist, journalist, writer, politician)

2nd November

Washington, D.C.

Scorpio

Judy Blume
(writer, novelist, children's writer)

12th February

Elizabeth

American

Aquarius

Eddie Cochran
(guitarist,singer, singer-songwriter, composer)

3rd October

17 April 1960

Albert Lea

American

Libra

Shashi Kapoor
(Actor, Film director, Film producer)

18th March

Kolkata

Indian

Pisces

Janet Reno
(Attorney)

21st July

07 November 2016

Miami, Florida, United States

American

Cancer

Claudia Cardinale
(Actor)

15th April

La Goulette

Italian,Tunisian

Aries

Stephen Breyer
(Jurist, Judge, Lawyer, University teacher)

15th August

San Francisco

American

Leo

Jerry West
(Basketball player, Basketball coach)

28th May

Chelyan

American

Gemini

Connie Francis
(Singer, Actor, Musician, Television actor, Songwriter)

12th December

Newark

American

Sagittarius

Beatrix of the Netherlands
(Head of state, Judge)

31st January

Soestdijk Palace

Aquarius

Romy Schneider
(Film actor, Stage actor)

23rd September

29 May 1982

Vienna

French

Virgo

Anthony Spilotro

19th May

14 June 1986

Chicago

American

Taurus

Sonny Barger
(Writer)

8th October

Modesto

American

Libra

Girish Karnad
(Linguist, Author, Film director, Actor, Translator, Screenwriter)

19th May

Matheran

Indian

Taurus

David Irving
(Essayist, Journalist, Historian, Writer, Biographer, Holocaust denial)

24th March

Brentwood

British

Aries

Jean Giraud
(Caricaturist, Comics writer, Screenwriter, Science fiction writer, Postage stamp designer, Painter)

8th May

10 March 2012

Nogent-sur-Marne

French

Taurus

Oscar Robertson
(Basketball player, Basketball coach)

24th November

Charlotte

American

Sagittarius

Paul Verhoeven
(Film director, Screenwriter, Film producer)

18th July

Amsterdam

Cancer

Jimmie Lee Jackson
(Civil Rights Activist)

30th November

1965 AD

Alpha Condé
(Politician, Writer)

4th March

Boké

Guinean

Pisces

Ben E. King
(Singer, Musician, Songwriter, Singer-songwriter, Pianist, Record producer)

28th September

30 April 2015

Henderson

American

Libra

William B. Davis
(Actor, Screenwriter, Film actor)

13th January

Toronto

Canadian

Capricorn

Terry Wogan
(Radio personality, Television presenter, Q22343421)

3rd August

31 January 2016

Limerick

Irish,British

Leo

Robert Nozick
(Philosopher, University teacher)

16th November

23 January 2002

Brooklyn

American

Scorpio

Gary Gygax
(Writer, Novelist, Publisher, Game designer)

27th July

04 March 2008

Chicago

American

Leo

Wolfman Jack
(Radio personality, Disc jockey)

21st January

01 July 1995

Brooklyn

American

Aquarius

Peter Jennings
(Journalist)

29th July

07 August 2005

Toronto

American

Leo

Adriano Celentano
(Singer-songwriter, Actor, Comedian, Film director, Screenwriter, Television presenter, Composer, Guitarist, Film editor, Singer, Film score composer)

6th January

Milan

Italian

Capricorn