30 November Births

November 30 is the 334th day of the year (335th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar.

Births

539 – Gregory of Tours, French bishop and saint (d. 594)
1310 – Frederick II, Margrave of Meissen (d. 1349)
1340 – John, Duke of Berry (d. 1416)
1364 – John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel, Scottish soldier (d. 1390)
1426 – Johann IV Roth, Roman Catholic bishop (d. 1506)
1427 – Casimir IV Jagiellon, King of Poland (d. 1492)
1459 – Mingyi Nyo, founder of Toungoo dynasty of Burma (d. 1530)
1466 – Andrea Doria, Italian admiral (d. 1560)
1485 – Veronica Gambara, Italian poet and stateswoman (d. 1550)
1498 – Andrés de Urdaneta, Spanish captain and explorer (d. 1568)
1508 – Andrea Palladio, Italian architect and theoretician, designed the Church of San Giorgio Maggiore and Teatro Olimpico (d. 1580)
1549 – Sir Henry Savile, English educator (d. 1622)
1554 – Philip Sidney, English soldier, courtier, and poet (d. 1586)
1573 – Aubert Miraeus, Belgian historian (d. 1640)
1594 – John Cosin, English bishop and academic (d. 1672)
1599 – Andrea Sacchi, Italian painter (d. 1661)
1614 – William Howard, 1st Viscount Stafford (d. 1680)
1625 – Jean Domat, French scholar and jurist (d. 1696)
1637 – Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de Tillemont, French historian and author (d. 1698)
1642 – Andrea Pozzo, Jesuit Brother, architect and painter (d. 1709)
1645 – Andreas Werckmeister, German organist, composer, and theorist (d. 1706)
1667 – Jonathan Swift, Irish satirist and essayist (d. 1745)
1670 – John Toland, Irish philosopher and author (d. 1722)
1683 – Ludwig Andreas von Khevenhüller, Austrian field marshal (d. 1744)
1699 – King Christian VI of Denmark (d. 1746)
1719 – Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha (d. 1772)
1723 – William Livingston, American lawyer and politician, 1st Governor of New Jersey (d. 1790)
1748 – Joachim Albertini, Italian-Polish composer (d. 1838)
1756 – Ernst Chladni, German physicist and author (d. 1827)
1764 – Franz Xaver Gerl, Austrian singer and composer (d. 1827)
1768 – Jędrzej Śniadecki, Polish physician, chemist, and biologist (d. 1838)
1781 – Alexander Berry, Scottish surgeon, merchant, and explorer (d. 1873)
1791 – Count Franz Philipp von Lamberg, Austrian field marshal and politician (d. 1848)
1796 – Carl Loewe, German singer, composer, and conductor (d. 1869)
1810 – Oliver Winchester, American businessman and politician, founded the Winchester Repeating Arms Company (d. 1880)
1813 – Louise-Victorine Ackermann, French poet and author (d. 1890)
1813 – Charles-Valentin Alkan, French pianist and composer (d. 1888)
1817 – Theodor Mommsen, German jurist, historian, and scholar, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1903)
1821 – Frederick Temple, English archbishop and academic (d. 1902)
1825 – William-Adolphe Bouguereau, French painter and educator (d. 1905)
1832 – James Robert Dickson, English-Australian politician, 13th Premier of Queensland (d. 1901)
1835 – Mark Twain, American novelist, humorist, and critic (d. 1910)
1836 – Lord Frederick Cavendish, Anglo-Irish soldier and politician, Chief Secretary for Ireland (d. 1882)
1840 – Henry Birks, Canadian businessman, founded Birks & Mayors (d. 1928)
1847 – Afonso Pena, Brazilian lawyer and politician, 6th President of Brazil (d. 1909)
1857 – Bobby Abel, English cricketer (d. 1936)
1858 – Jagadish Chandra Bose, Indian physicist, biologist, botanist, and archaeologist (d. 1937)
1863 – Andrés Bonifacio, Filipino activist and politician, co-founded Katipunan (d. 1897)
1866 – Andrey Lyapchev, Bulgarian politician, Prime Minister of Bulgaria (d. 1933)
1869 – Gustaf Dalén, Swedish physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1937)
1869 – James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn, English lawyer and politician, Governor of Northern Ireland (d. 1953)
1872 – John McCrae, Canadian physician, soldier, and poet (d. 1918)
1873 – Božena Benešová, Czech author and poet (d. 1936)
1874 – Winston Churchill, English colonel, journalist, and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1965)
1874 – Lucy Maud Montgomery, English-Canadian author and poet (d. 1942)
1875 – Myron Grimshaw, American baseball player (d. 1936)
1875 – Otto Strandman, Estonian lawyer and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Estonia (d. 1941)
1883 – Gustav Suits, Estonian-Swedish poet and politician (d. 1956)
1887 – Andrej Gosar, Slovenian economist, lawyer, and politician (d. 1970)
1887 – Beatrice Kerr, Australian swimmer and diver (d. 1971)
1888 – Harry Altham, English cricketer and coach (d. 1965)
1889 – Edgar Adrian, 1st Baron Adrian, English physiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1977)
1889 – Reuvein Margolies, Ukrainian-Israeli author and scholar (d. 1971)
1898 – Firpo Marberry, American baseball player and manager (d. 1976)
1904 – Clyfford Still, American painter and educator (d. 1980)
1906 – John Dickson Carr, American author and playwright (d. 1977)
1906 – Andrés Henestrosa, Mexican poet, linguist, and politician (d. 2008)
1907 – Jacques Barzun, French-American historian and author (d. 2012)
1909 – Robert Nighthawk, American singer and guitarist (d. 1967)
1911 – Carle Hessay, German-Canadian painter (d. 1978)
1912 – Jaan Hargel, Estonian flute player, conductor, and educator (d. 1966)
1912 – Gordon Parks, American photographer and director (d. 2006)
1915 – Brownie McGhee, American folk-blues singer and guitarist (d. 1996)
1915 – Henry Taube, Canadian-American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2005)
1916 – Dena Epstein, American musicologist and author (d. 2013)
1918 – Efrem Zimbalist, Jr., American actor (d. 2014)
1919 – Jane C. Wright, American oncologist and cancer researcher (d. 2013)
1920 – Virginia Mayo, American actress (d. 2005)
1924 – Elliott Blackstone, American police officer and activist (d. 2006)
1924 – Shirley Chisholm, American activist, educator and politician (d. 2005)
1924 – Allan Sherman, American actor, comedian, singer, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1973)
1925 – Maryon Pittman Allen, American Senator from Alabama and journalist (d. 2018)
1925 – William H. Gates, Sr., American lawyer and philanthropist
1926 – Teresa Gisbert Carbonell, Bolivian architect and art historian (d. 2018)
1926 – Richard Crenna, American actor, director, and producer (d. 2003)
1927 – Robert Guillaume, American actor and singer (d. 2017)
1928 – Takako Doi, Japanese scholar and politician 68th Speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan (d. 2014)
1928 – Joe B. Hall, American basketball player and coach
1928 – Steele Hall, Australian politician, 36th Premier of South Australia
1928 – Andres Narvasa, Filipino lawyer and jurist, 19th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines (d. 2013)
1929 – Dick Clark, American television host and producer, founded Dick Clark Productions (d. 2012)
1929 – Joan Ganz Cooney, American screenwriter and producer, co-created Sesame Street
1930 – G. Gordon Liddy, American lawyer, radio host, television actor and criminal
1931 – Bill Walsh, American football player and coach (d. 2007)
1931 – Margot Zemach, American author and illustrator (d. 1989)
1932 – Bob Moore, American bassist and bandleader
1932 – Cho Nam-chul, South Korean Go player (d. 2006)
1933 – Norman Deeley, English footballer and manager (d. 2007)
1933 – Sam Gilliam, American painter and educator
1934 – Marcel Prud'homme, Canadian politician (d. 2017)
1936 – Dmitri Anosov, Russian mathematician and academic (d. 2014)
1936 – Abbie Hoffman, American activist and author, co-founded the Youth International Party (d. 1989)
1937 – Jimmy Bowen, American record producer, songwriter, and pop singer
1937 – Praveen Chaudhari, Indian-American physicist and academic (d. 2010)
1937 – Frank Ifield, English-Australian singer and guitarist
1937 – Luther Ingram, American R&B/soul singer-songwriter (d. 2007)
1937 – Ridley Scott, English director, producer, and production designer
1937 – Tom Simpson, English cyclist (d. 1967)
1937 – Adeline Yen Mah, Chinese-American physician and author
1938 – Jean Eustache, French director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1981)
1938 – John M. Goldman, English haematologist and oncologist (d. 2013)
1940 – Kevin Phillips, American journalist and author
1940 – Peter Shreeves, Welsh footballer, coach, and manager
1940 – Dan Tieman, American basketball player and coach (d. 2012)
1941 – Phil Willis, Baron Willis of Knaresborough, English politician
1943 – Leo Lyons, English bassist (Ten Years After)
1943 – Terrence Malick, American director, producer, and screenwriter
1944 – George Graham, Scottish footballer and manager
1945 – Hilary Armstrong, Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top, English academic and politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
1945 – Roger Glover, Welsh bass player, songwriter, and producer
1945 – John R. Powers, American author and playwright (d. 2013)
1945 – Stan Sulzmann, English saxophonist and educator
1946 – George Duffield, English jockey and trainer
1947 – Sergio Badilla Castillo, Chilean-Swedish poet and translator
1947 – David Mamet, American playwright, screenwriter, and director
1949 – Jimmy London, Jamaican singer-songwriter
1949 – Matthew Festing, 79th Prince and Grand Master of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta
1950 – Patricia Ann Tracey, American Naval Vice Admiral[1]
1950 – Paul Westphal, American basketball player and coach
1951 – Daniel Petrie, Jr., American director, producer, and screenwriter
1952 – Semyon Bychkov, Russian-American conductor
1952 – Mandy Patinkin, American actor and singer
1953 – Shuggie Otis, American singer-songwriter and musician
1953 – June Pointer, American singer and actress (d. 2006)
1953 – David Sancious, American rock and jazz keyboard player and guitarist
1954 – Wayne Bartholomew, Australian surfer
1954 – Lawrence Summers, American economist and academic
1955 – Michael Beschloss, American historian and author
1955 – Richard Burr, American businessman, academic, and politician
1955 – Kevin Conroy, American actor
1955 – Andy Gray, Scottish footballer and sportscaster
1955 – Billy Idol, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor
1957 – John Ashton, English guitarist, songwriter, and producer
1957 – Richard Barbieri, English keyboard player and songwriter
1957 – Joël Champetier, Canadian author and screenwriter (d. 2015)
1957 – Patrick McLoughlin, English miner and politician, Secretary of State for Transport
1957 – Colin Mochrie, Scottish-Canadian comedian, actor, producer, and screenwriter
1957 – Margaret Spellings, American educator and politician, 8th United States Secretary of Education
1958 – Stacey Q, American pop singer-songwriter, dancer and actress
1959 – Cherie Currie, American singer-songwriter, musician (The Runaways), and actress
1959 – George Faber, British television producer
1959 – Lorraine Kelly, Scottish journalist and actress
1959 – Hugo Swire, English soldier and politician, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs
1960 – Bill Halter, American scholar, activist, and politician, 14th Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas
1960 – Gary Lineker, English footballer and sportscaster
1960 – Michael O'Connor, Australian rugby player
1960 – Bob Tewksbury, American baseball player and coach
1961 – Innocent Egbunike, Nigerian sprinter and coach
1961 – Ian Morris, Trinidadian footballer and sprinter
1962 – Jimmy Del Ray, American wrestler and manager (d. 2014)
1962 – Bo Jackson, American football and baseball player
1962 – Daniel Keys Moran, American computer programmer and author
1964 – Jushin Thunder Liger, Japanese wrestler and mixed martial artist
1965 – Aldair, Brazilian footballer
1965 – Fumihito, Prince Akishino, Japanese royal
1965 – Lee Klein, American writer
1965 – David Laws, English banker and politician, Chief Secretary to the Treasury
1965 – Ben Stiller, American actor, director, producer and screenwriter
1966 – Nigel Adams, English businessman and politician
1966 – David Berkoff, American swimmer
1966 – David Nicholls, English author and screenwriter
1966 – Mika Salo, Finnish race car driver
1966 – John Bishop, English comedian presenter and actor
1967 – Joseph Corré, English fashion designer and businessman, co-founded Agent Provocateur
1967 – Rajiv Dixit, Indian author and activist (d. 2010)
1967 – Richard Harry, Australian rugby player
1968 – Des'ree, English R&B singer-songwriter
1968 – Laurent Jalabert, French cyclist and sportscaster
1969 – Marc Forster, German-Swiss director, producer, and screenwriter
1969 – Marc Goossens, Belgian race car driver
1969 – Chris Weitz, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
1970 – Phil Babb, English footballer and manager
1970 – Walter Emanuel Jones, American actor and dancer
1971 – Ray Durham, American baseball player
1972 – Dan Jarvis, English soldier and politician
1972 – Stanislav Kitto, Estonian footballer
1972 – Abel Xavier, Portuguese footballer and manager
1973 – Christian Cage, Canadian wrestler, actor, and podcaster
1975 – Mindy McCready, American singer-songwriter (d. 2013)
1975 – Ben Thatcher, English footballer
1976 – Marta Burgay, Italian astronomer
1976 – Marco Castro, Peruvian-American director and cinematographer
1976 – Josh Lewsey, English rugby player
1976 – Paul Nuttall, British politician
1977 – Richard Elias Anderson, Canadian basketball player and coach
1977 – Steve Aoki, American DJ and producer, founded Dim Mak Records
1977 – Iván Guerrero, Honduran footballer and manager
1977 – Kazumi Saito, Japanese baseball player and coach
1977 – Olivier Schoenfelder, French ice dancer and coach
1978 – Clay Aiken, American singer
1978 – Benjamin Lense, German footballer
1979 – Chris Atkinson, Australian race car driver
1979 – Andrés Nocioni, Argentinian basketball player
1980 – Cem Adrian, Turkish singer-songwriter, producer, and director
1980 – Jamie Ashdown, English footballer
1980 – Shane Victorino, American baseball player
1981 – Rich Harden, Canadian baseball player
1982 – Elisha Cuthbert, Canadian actress
1982 – Tony Giarratano, American baseball player
1982 – Jason Pominville, Canadian ice hockey player
1983 – Adrian Cristea, Romanian footballer
1983 – Vladislav Polyakov, Kazakhstani swimmer
1984 – Nigel de Jong, Dutch footballer
1984 – Alan Hutton, Scottish footballer
1984 – Olga Rypakova, Kazakhstani triple jumper
1984 – Francisco Sandaza, Spanish footballer
1985 – Kaley Cuoco, American actress
1985 – Hikari Mitsushima, Japanese actress and singer
1985 – Chrissy Teigen, American model
1986 – Jordan Farmar, American basketball player
1987 – Vasilisa Bardina, Russian tennis player
1987 – Naomi Knight, American wrestler, model, and dancer
1987 – Dougie Poynter, English singer-songwriter and bass player
1988 – Phillip Hughes, Australian cricketer (d. 2014)
1988 – Vitaliy Polyanskyi, Ukrainian footballer
1988 – Tomi Saarelma, Finnish footballer
1989 – Vladimír Weiss, Slovak footballer
1990 – Magnus Carlsen, Norwegian chess player
1990 – Antoine N'Gossan, Ivorian footballer
1991 – Agnatius Paasi, Tongan rugby league player
1993 – Yuri Chinen, Japanese idol, singer, dancer and model
1994 – Sofia Araújo, Portuguese tennis player
1995 – Seb Morris, Welsh race car driver

Source: wikipedia