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March 7 birthdays

297 notable historical figures were born on March 7, and 178 died on this day. Everyone born on March 7 is a Pisces.

18% of March 7 birthdays work in Literature, more than any other field. More come from United States (70) than any other country.

Born on March 7

Sanae Takaichi (born 1961. Prime Minister of Japan since 2025)
Reinhard Heydrich (1904 to 1942. German high-ranking Nazi official (1904–1942))
Maurice Ravel (1875 to 1937. French composer (1875–1937))
Geta (emperor) (189 to 211. Roman emperor from 209 to 211)
Bret Easton Ellis (born 1964. American author, screenwriter, and director (born 1964))
Robert Harris (novelist) (born 1957. English novelist (born 1957))
al-Rashīd (766 to 809. 5th Abbasid caliph (r. 786–809))
Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (born 1955. Saudi Arabian royal, businessman and investor (born 1955))
Amanda Gorman (born 1998. American poet and activist (born 1998))
Jay Duplass (born 1973. American filmmaker and actor (born 1973))
E. L. James (born 1963. British author (born 1963))
Lucilla (150 to 182. Roman empress from 164 to 169)
Tomáš Masaryk (1850 to 1937. Founding father of Czechoslovakia (1850–1937))
Rachel Weisz (born 1970. British actress (born 1970))
David Baltimore (1938 to 2025. American biologist and Nobel laureate (1938–2025))
Anna Magnani (1908 to 1973. Italian actress (1908–1973))
John Herschel (1792 to 1871. English polymath (1792–1871))
Bryan Cranston (born 1956. American actor (born 1956))
Alessandro Manzoni (1785 to 1873. Italian poet and novelist (1785–1873))
Azis (born 1978. Bulgarian singer (born 1978))
Bob Avakian (born 1943. American communist leader (born 1943))
Luther Burbank (1849 to 1926. American botanist and horticulturist (1849–1926))
Clement XIII (1693 to 1769. Head of the Catholic Church from 1758 to 1769)
Miloš Obrenović I (1780 to 1860. 19th-century Serbian revolutionary and dynasty founder)
Ana Huang (born 1991. Chinese-American author (born 1991))
Sébastien Izambard (born 1973. French singer, member of Il Divo (born 1973))
Pete Edochie (born 1947. Nigerian actor (born 1947))
William, Prince of Hohenzollern (1864 to 1927. German prince (1864–1927))
Eduardo Paolozzi (1924 to 2005. Scottish sculptor and artist (1924–2005))
Marta Nawrocka (born 1986. First Lady of Poland since 2025)
Amy Shira Teitel (born 1986. American-Canadian popular science writer)
Agyeya (1911 to 1987. Indian poet and writer (1911-1987))
Jacques Chaban-Delmas (1915 to 2000. 82nd Prime Minister of France)
Reginald Maudling (1917 to 1979. British politician (1917–1979))
Andrea Levy (1956 to 2019. English author (1956–2019))
Hannelore Kohl (1933 to 2001. Wife of Helmut Kohl)
Julius Wagner-Jauregg (1857 to 1940. Austrian physician and nobelist (1857–1940))
John McDowell (born 1942. South African philosopher and academic (born 1942))
Carol M. Swain (born 1954. American political scientist (born 1954))
Alan Hale (astronomer) (1958 to 2026. Astronomer, co-discoverer of Comet Hale–Bopp (born 1958))
Al-Busiri (1213 to 1294. Sufi poet (1212–1294))
Edgar Evans (1876 to 1912. Welsh explorer (1876–1912))
Fritz London (1900 to 1954. American German physicist (1900–1954))
Michael Rosbash (born 1944. American geneticist and chronobiologist (born 1944))
Albert Fert (born 1938. French physicist (born 1938))
Olga Ladyzhenskaya (1922 to 2004. Russian mathematician (1922–2004))
Anthony Carmona (born 1953. President of Trinidad and Tobago from 2013 to 2018)
J. G. A. Pocock (1924 to 2023. New Zealand historian (1924–2023))
Nwando Achebe (born 1970. Nigerian-American historian (born 1970))
Jordan Pickford (born 1994. English footballer (born 1994))
Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil (1730 to 1807. French aristocrat and diplomat (1730–1807))
Baldassare Peruzzi (1481 to 1536. Italian architect and painter)
Douglas Cardinal (born 1934. Canadian architect (born 1934))
Henry Draper (1837 to 1882. American doctor and amateur astronomer (1837–1882))
Bo Yang (1920 to 2008. Chinese author)
Sarah Ladipo Manyika (born 1968. British-Nigerian writer)
Hamengkubuwono II (1750 to 1828. Three-time Sultan of Yogyakarta (1750–1828))
Ludwig Mond (1839 to 1909. British chemist and businessman (1839–1909))
Retsef Levi (born 1971. Israeli mathematician and management scientist (born 1971))
Piet Mondrian (1872 to 1944. Dutch painter (1872–1944))

Died on March 7

Stanley Kubrick (1928 to 1999. American filmmaker and photographer (1928–1999))
Thomas Aquinas (1225 to 1274. Italian Dominican theologian and philosopher (1225–1274))
Antoninus Pius (86 to 161. Roman emperor from 138 to 161)
Xuanzang (602 to 664. Chinese Buddhist monk and scholar (602–664))
Louise Mountbatten (1889 to 1965. Queen of Sweden from 1950 to 1965)
Mikhail Bakhtin (1895 to 1975. Russian philosopher and literary theorist (1895–1975))
Innocent XIII (1655 to 1724. Head of the Catholic Church from 1721 to 1724)
Maria of Aragon, Queen of Portugal (1482 to 1517. Queen of Portugal from 1500 to 1517)
Benjamin Tallmadge (1754 to 1835. 18th-century American military officer (1754–1835))
Aristide Briand (1862 to 1932. French statesman (1862–1932))
Wyndham Lewis (1882 to 1957. English painter and writer (1882–1957))
Govind Ballabh Pant (1887 to 1961. Indian politician and independence activist (1887–1961))
Lucy Parsons (1851 to 1942. American labor organizer (c.1851–1942))
Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood (1748 to 1810. Royal Navy officer (1748–1810))
Akseli Gallen-Kallela (1865 to 1931. Finnish painter (1865–1931))
Gösta Engzell (1897 to 1997. Swedish diplomat (1897–1997))
Reynaldo Bignone (1928 to 2018. President of Argentina from 1982 to 1983)
Theo van Doesburg (1883 to 1931. Dutch artist (1883–1931))
William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury (1200 to 1226. 11/12th-century Anglo-French nobleman and illegitimate son of King Henry II)
John Edward Gray (1800 to 1875. British zoologist (1800–1875))
Rudolf Otto (1869 to 1937. German theologian, philosopher and comparative religionist (1869–1937))
Arthur Cecil Pigou (1877 to 1959. English economist (1877–1959))
Edward Mills Purcell (1912 to 1997. Nobel prize winning American physicist)
W. D. Hamilton (1936 to 2000. British evolutionary biologist (1936–2000))
Bertrand Dawson, 1st Viscount Dawson of Penn (1864 to 1945. British royal physician)
Waldo Salt (1914 to 1987. American screenwriter (1914–1987))
William IV the Steadfast (1493 to 1550. Duke of Bavaria (1493–1550))
Joan of Valois, Countess of Hainaut (1294 to 1342. Countess consort of Hainaut, Holland, and Zeeland (c. 1294 – 1352))
Rafiq Tarar (1929 to 2022. President of Pakistan from 1998 to 2001)
Claude Vivier (1948 to 1983. Canadian composer (1948–1983))

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