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Famous People Born in July 1966

  • Jul 1 Larisa Savchenko-Neiland, Latvian tennis player (6 Grand Slam doubles titles), born in Lviv, Ukraine
  • Jul 1 Patrick McEnroe, American tennis player (French Open doubles & Tour Finals doubles 1989), coach (US Davis Cup 2007) and broadcaster (ESPN, CNN, CBS), born in Manhasset, New York

Moises Alou (58 years old)

Jul 3 American baseball outfielder (6 x MLB All Star; Silver Slugger Award 1994, 98; World Series 1997 Florida Marlins; Montreal Expos), born in Atlanta, Georgia

  • Jul 3 Neil O'Donnell, NFL quarterback (Pittsburgh Steelers) and broadcaster (WTVF, Nashville), born in Morristown, New Jersey
  • Jul 4 Adrian Caldwell, American NBA forward/center (Indiana Pacers), born in Falls County, Texas
  • Jul 4 Lee Reherman, American actor, born in Louisville, Kentucky (d. 2016)
  • Jul 5 Gianfranco Zola, Italian footballer and coach (Chelsea), born in Oliena, Italy
  • Jul 5 Jim Himes, American banker, businessman, and politician (US Rep-D-Connecticut 2009-), born in Lima, Peru
  • Jul 5 Susannah Doyle, British actress (Drop the Dead Donkey - "Joy"), and playwright, born in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England
  • Jul 6 Brian Posehn, American actor (Jim Kuback-Mission Hill), born in Sacramento, California
  • Jul 7 Gundula Krause, German folk violinist, born in Göttingen, Germany
  • Jul 7 Hector Burba, American baseball pitcher (Cincinnati Reds), born in Dayton, Ohio
  • Jul 7 Jeff Shaw, American baseball pitcher (Cincinnati Reds), born in Washington Court House, Ohio
  • Jul 7 Jim Gaffigan, American comedian (Mr Universe), born in Elgin, Illinois
  • Jul 7 Neil Tobin, American magician, born in Chicago, Illinois
  • Jul 9 Pamela Adlon, American voice actress, voiced Bobby Hill in "King of the Hill", born in New York City
  • Jul 10 Johnny Grunge, American pro wrestler (4 x ECW World Tag Team C'ship, WCW World Tag Team C'ship [with Rocco Rock], born in Sulphur, Louisiana (d. 2006)
  • Jul 11 (Melanie) "Mel" Appleby, English pop singer (Mel & Kim - "Coming to America", "Respectable"), born in Hackney, London, England (d. 1990)
  • Jul 11 Debbe Dunning, American actress (Home Improvement - "Tool Time Girl"), born in Burbank, California
  • Jul 11 Greg Grunberg, American actor known for "Alias" and "Heroes", born in Los Angeles, California
  • Jul 11 Kentaro Miura, Japanese manga author (Berserk), born in Chiba, Japan (d. 2021)
  • Jul 11 Mick Molloy, Australian comedian and TV presenter, born in Canberra, Australia
  • Jul 11 Rod Strickland, American NBA guard, 1988-2005 (Portland Trail Blazers, Washington Wizards, 4 other teams), and collegiate coach (LSU, 2022-24), born in the Bronx, New York City
  • Jul 12 Allegra Curtis, model and daughter of Christine Kaufmann and Tony Curtis, born in London, England
  • Jul 12 Annabel Croft, English tennis player and broadcaster (Eurosport, Sky Sport, BBC), born in Farnborough, England
  • Jul 13 Gerald Levert, American R&B singer ("Casanova"; "In My Songs"), born in Canton, Ohio (d. 2006)
  • Jul 13 Myong Hui Choe, North Korea, gymnast (Olympic-1980)
  • Jul 14 Brian Selznick, American author and illustrator (The Invention of Hugo Cabret), born in East Brunswick Township, New Jersey
  • Jul 14 D. J. Johnson, American NFL cornerback (Atlanta Falcons), born in Louisville, Kentucky
  • Jul 14 Ellen Reid, Canadian keyboard and accordion player (Crash Test Dummies - "Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm"), born in Selkirk, Manitoba
  • Jul 14 Matthew Fox, American actor (Party of 5, Lost), born in Abington, Pennsylvania
  • Jul 14 Tayna Donelly, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Throwing Muses; Belly), born in Newport, Rhode Island
  • Jul 15 Irene Jacob, French-Swiss actress (Three Colours: Red, Othello), born in Suresnes, France
  • Jul 15 Kristoff St John, American actor (Adam-Generations, Young & Restless), born in New York City
  • Jul 15 Rickey Foggie, American CFL quarterback (Hamilton Tiger Cats), born in Laurens, South Carolina
  • Jul 15 Stephen Dodd, Welsh golfer (British Senior Open 2021), born in Cardiff, Wales
  • Jul 16 Chip Lohmiller, NFL kicker (New Orleans Saints), born in Woodbury, Minnesota
  • Jul 16 Johnny Vaughan, English writer and broadcaster (Capital Breakfast), born in Barnet, London
  • Jul 16 Jyrki Lumme, Finnish NHL defenseman (Canucks, Finland Olympic bronze 1998), born in Tampere, Finland
  • Jul 16 Mike Horn, South African explorer, 1st to reach North Pole without dog or motorized transport, born in Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Jul 16 Scott Derrickson, American filmmaker (The Exorcism of Emily Rose; The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008); Doctor Strange), born in Denver, Colorado
  • Jul 17 Michael Bradley, American golfer (4 PGA Tour wins), born in Largo, Florida
  • Jul 17 Nemesio Cervantes [El Mencho], Mexican drug lord, most-wanted man in Mexico, responsible for 1/3 all drugs into US, born in Aguililla, Mexico
  • Jul 17 Sten Tolgfors, Swedish politician, born in Forshaga, Sweden
  • Jul 18 Dan[iel Dion] O'Brien, American decathlete (Olympic gold 1996), born in Portland, Oregon
  • Jul 19 David Segui, infielder (Montreal Expos), born in Kansas City, Kansas
  • Jul 19 Nancy Carell [Walls], American actress (Saturday Night Live), born in Cohasset, Massachusetts
  • Jul 20 Beth Coats, American biathlete (Olympics 1994), born in Albuquerque, New Mexico
  • Jul 20 Carlo L'Ami, soccer player (SC Heerenveen)

Enrique Peña Nieto (57 years old)

Jul 20 President of Mexico (2012-18), born in Atlacomulco, State of Mexico, Mexico

  • Jul 20 Tracey Mcfarlane, US breaststroke swimmer (US record 100m)
  • Jul 21 Larisa Neiland, Ukrainian tennis player (1996 Essen winner), born in Lvov, Ukraine
  • Jul 22 Anna Wood (née Cox), Dutch-Australian canoeist (Olympics bronze 1988, 1996; World Championship, 1998, 1999), and kayaker, born in Roeumond, Netherlands
  • Jul 22 Tim Brown, American Pro and College Football Hall of Fame wide receiver (Heisman Trophy 1987, Notre Dame; 9X Pro Bowl, LA/Oakland Raiders), born in Dallas, Texas
  • Jul 23 Micheal Williams, American basketball point guard (NBA record consecutive free throws during regular season [97] 1993), born in Dallas, Texas
  • Jul 24 Martin Keown, English soccer defender (43 caps; Arsenal, Aston Villa), born in Oxford, Oxfordshire
  • Jul 25 Christine C. Quinn, American Democratic Party politician and Speaker of the New York City Council, born in Glen Cove, New York
  • Jul 25 Lynda Lemay, French Canadian chanson singer, born in Portneuf, Quebec
  • Jul 25 Maureen Herman, American bassist (Babes in Toyland) and writer, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Jul 27 Al Charron, Canadian rugby union forward, born in Ottawa, Ontario
  • Jul 28 Liz Cheney, American politician (Rep-R-WY 2017-2023), daughter of Dick Cheney, born in Madison, Wisconsin
  • Jul 28 Shikao Suga, Japanese singer-songwriter, born in Tokyo, Japan
  • Jul 29 Jeff Herrod, American NFL linebacker (Indianapolis Colts), born in Birmingham, Alabama

Martina McBride (57 years old)

Jul 29 American country singer and songwriter ("Independence Day"; "This One's For The Girls"; virtual duet with Dean Martin - "Baby It's Cold Outside"), born in Sharon, Kansas

  • Jul 29 Richard Steven Horvitz, American comic voice actor, born in Los Angeles, California
  • Jul 29 Sally Gunnell, British 400m hurdler, (Olympic gold 1992), born in Chigwell, England
  • Jul 30 Irene Wan, Hong Kong actress, born in Hong Kong
  • Jul 31 Dean Cain, American actor (Clark/Superman in Lois & Clark), born in Mt Clemens, Michigan
  • Jul 31 Marina Ogilvy, British daughter of Princess Alexandra, born in London, England

About July 1966

How Old? 57 or 58 years old
Generation: Generation X
Leap Year: No

Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Signs: Cancer (Jun 21 - Jul 22), Leo (Jul 23 - Aug 22)