Grigory Sokolov (74)
April 18th, 1950

Russian pianist – Grigory Sokolov was born in Saint Petersburg (Federal city in and former capital of Russia) on April 18th, 1950 and is 74 years old today.

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Eric Roberts

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*April 18th, 1956, Biloxi

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Jean Guillou

French composer, organist, pianist

*April 18th, 1930, Angers †January 26th, 2019, Paris

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Naďa Konvalinková

Czech actress

*April 18th, 1951, Prague

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Catrin Striebeck

German actress

*April 18th, 1966, Vienna

78

Hayley Mills

British actress

*April 18th, 1946, Marylebone

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Carl Gilliard

American actor, producer

*April 18th, 1958, Chicago

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Martina Müller

Association football player

*April 18th, 1980, Kassel

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James Woods

American actor

*April 18th, 1947, Vernal

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Jessy Rameik

German actor, singer and voice actor

*April 18th, 1934, Riga †August 31st, 2018, Berlin

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David Tennant

Scottish actor (born 1971)

*April 18th, 1971, Bathgate

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Bengt Holmström

Finnish economist and Nobel laureate

*April 18th, 1949, Helsinki

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Thomas Kristl

German association football player and manager

*April 18th, 1963, Regensburg

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Michael D. Higgins

President of Ireland since 2011

*April 18th, 1941, Limerick

72

Hans-Heinrich Sander

German politician (1945-2017)

*April 18th, 1945, Golmbach †April 22nd, 2017

87

Robert Hooks

Actor, producer and activist

*April 18th, 1937, Washington, D.C.

77

Jerzy Stuhr

Polish film and theater actor and screenwriter

*April 18th, 1947, Kraków

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Gertraude Krell

German economist (1952–2016)

*April 18th, 1952, Darmstadt †January 5th, 2016

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Antônio Fagundes

Brazilian actor

*April 18th, 1949, Rio de Janeiro

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Clive Revill

New Zealand actor

*April 18th, 1930, Wellington

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Jean-François Balmer

Swiss film, television, and theater actor

*April 18th, 1946, Neuchâtel

71

Bernt Johansson

Swedish road racing cyclist

*April 18th, 1953, Gothenburg

73

Thomas Ebermann

German politician

*April 18th, 1951, Hamburg

54

Saad Hariri

Saudi politician

*April 18th, 1970, Riyadh

71

Rick Moranis

Canadian actor, comedian and musician (born 1953)

*April 18th, 1953, Toronto

63

Élisabeth Borne

Prime Minister of France from 2022 to 2024

*April 18th, 1961, 15th arrondissement of Paris

88

Charles Pasqua

French politician

*April 18th, 1927, Grasse †June 29th, 2015, Suresnes

48

Gavin Creel

American actor and singer

*April 18th, 1976, Findlay

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Jeff Dunham

American ventriloquist and comedian

*April 18th, 1962, Dallas

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Arnaud Beltrame

Officer in the French gendarmerie

*April 18th, 1973, Étampes †March 24th, 2018, Carcassonne

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Mary Birdsong

American actress

*April 18th, 1968, Long Beach Island

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67

Jeff Lowe

American mountain climber

*September 13th, 1950, Ogden †August 24th, 2018, Colorado

73

Annette Badland

English actress

*August 26th, 1950, Edgbaston

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Narendra Modi

14th Prime Minister of India

*September 17th, 1950, Vadnagar

66

Martin McGuinness

Sinn Féin politician and deputy First Minister (1950-2017)

*May 23rd, 1950, Derry †March 21st, 2017, Altnagelvin Area Hospital

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Billy Currie

British multi-instrumentalist

*April 1st, 1950, Huddersfield

66

Sandra Reemer

Dutch singer and presenter (1950–2017)

*October 17th, 1950, Bandung City †June 6th, 2017, Amsterdam

73

Øivind Blunck

Norwegian actor and comedian

*December 28th, 1950, Norway

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Wayne Eagling

Canadian ballet dancer

*November 27th, 1950, Montreal

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Peter Funke

German historian of classical antiquity

*March 18th, 1950, Rheine

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Rötger Feldmann

German comic artist

*March 17th, 1950, Travemünde

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Pedro Barceló

Spanish historian of classical antiquity

*April 30th, 1950, Vinaròs

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Jóhannes Eðvaldsson

Icelandic football player (1950-2021)

*September 3rd, 1950, Reykjavík †January 24th, 2021, Glasgow

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Ade Chandra

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*February 4th, 1950, Jakarta

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Ed Harris

American actor and director (born 1950)

*November 28th, 1950, Englewood

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Horace Burrell

Jamaican sports executive

*February 8th, 1950, Clarendon Parish †June 6th, 2017, Kingston

73

Harriet Walter

British actress

*September 24th, 1950, London

74

Martin Short

Canadian actor and comedian (born 1950)

*March 26th, 1950, Hamilton

73

Stevie Wonder

American musician (born 1950)

*May 13th, 1950, Saginaw

74

William Sadler

American actor

*April 13th, 1950, Buffalo

74

Rick Perry

14th United States Secretary of Energy

*March 4th, 1950, Haskell

74

William H. Macy

American actor

*March 13th, 1950, Miami

73

Abdullah Gül

11th President of Turkey

*October 29th, 1950, Kayseri

74

Debbie Allen

American actress, choreographer, television director, television producer, singer, and dancer

*January 16th, 1950, Houston

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Bobby McFerrin

American jazz vocalista and composer

*March 11th, 1950, Manhattan

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Jeane Manson

American actress

*October 1st, 1950, Cleveland

74

Daniel Auteuil

French actor and director

*January 24th, 1950, Algiers

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Viktor Yanukovych

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*July 9th, 1950, Yenakiieve

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Victoria Principal

American actress

*January 3rd, 1950, Fukuoka

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Rainer Arnold

German politician

*June 21st, 1950, Stuttgart

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Steve Wozniak

American–Serbian computer pioneer, inventor, computer engineer and programmer; co-founder of Apple Inc.

*August 11th, 1950, San Jose

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