José Francisco Rábago Castillo (84)
March 8th, 1940

Mexican politician – José Francisco Rábago Castillo was born in Tampico (City in Tamaulipas, Mexico) on March 8th, 1940 and is 84 years old today.

Other personalities born on March 8

66

Gary Numan

English musician (born 1958)

*March 8th, 1958, Hammersmith

80

Joachim Schimpke

Badminton player

*March 8th, 1944, Hohenstein-Ernstthal

83

Hebe Camargo

Brazilian recording artist, television host, singer

*March 8th, 1929, Taubaté †September 29th, 2012, Albert Einstein Israelite Hospital

67

Lynn Redgrave

British actress (1943–2010)

*March 8th, 1943, Marylebone †May 2nd, 2010, Kent

45

Dan Tangnes

Norwegian ice hockey player (1979-)

*March 8th, 1979, Oslo

83

Areta Koopu

New Zealand social worker and Māori activist

*March 8th, 1941, Gisborne

79

Micky Dolenz

American actor and musician

*March 8th, 1945, Los Angeles

48

Takae Masumo

Badminton player

*March 8th, 1976, Hokkaido

75

Antonello Venditti

Italian recording artist and singer-songwriter (1949-)

*March 8th, 1949, Rome

88

David Cryer

American stage, television and film actor and singer

*March 8th, 1936, Evanston

42

Petra Overzier

German badminton player

*March 8th, 1982, Cologne

65

Aidan Quinn

American actor

*March 8th, 1959, Chicago

29

Sinan Zorlu

Badminton player

*March 8th, 1995, Osmangazi

57

Juvénal Habyarimana

2nd President of Rwanda from 1973 until assassinated in 1994

*March 8th, 1937, Gisenyi Province †April 6th, 1994, Kigali

22

Christo Popov

Badminton player

*March 8th, 2002, Sofia

85

Paul Guest

Australian rower

*March 8th, 1939, Victoria

48

Hines Ward

American football player, wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers

*March 8th, 1976, Seoul

80

Jim Bouton

American baseball player, writer

*March 8th, 1939, Newark †July 10th, 2019, Great Barrington

85

Lidiya Skoblikova

Speed skater

*March 8th, 1939, Zlatoust

42

Marjorie Estiano

Brazilian actress and singer

*March 8th, 1982, Curitiba

83

Alan Lowenthal

American politician

*March 8th, 1941, Manhattan

46

Nick Zano

Actor, television producer

*March 8th, 1978, Nutley

77

Florentino Perez

Spanish businessman, president of Real Madrid

*March 8th, 1947, Madrid

79

Holger Hocke

German coxswain

*March 8th, 1945, Hamburg

81

Valerio Massimo Manfredi

Italian writer and archaeologist (born 1943)

*March 8th, 1943, Castelfranco Emilia

85

Jean Cruguet

American jockey

*March 8th, 1939, Agen

81

Luca Ronconi

Italian opera director

*March 8th, 1933, Sousse †February 21st, 2015, Milan

86

Leif Silbersky

Swedish lawyer

*March 8th, 1938, Malmö

43

Timo Boll

German table tennis player

*March 8th, 1981, Erbach

73

Kenneth Grahame

British novelist

*March 8th, 1859, Edinburgh †July 6th, 1932, Berkshire

Also born in 1940

83

Onur Öymen

Turkish politician and diplomat

*October 18th, 1940, Kadıköy

84

Lorns Skjemstad

Norwegian cross-country skier

*March 10th, 1940, Inderøy Municipality

40

John Lennon

British musician (1940–1980)

*October 9th, 1940, Liverpool †December 8th, 1980, New York City

83

Jeannie Seely

American singer

*July 6th, 1940, Titusville

76

Al Jarreau

American singer (1940–2017)

*March 12th, 1940, Milwaukee †February 12th, 2017, Los Angeles

82

Pelé

Brazilian footballer (1940–2022)

*October 23rd, 1940, Três Corações †December 29th, 2022, Morumbi District

84

Al Pacino

American actor (born 1940)

*April 25th, 1940, Manhattan

77

Michael Parks

American actor (1940–2017)

*April 24th, 1940, Corona †May 9th, 2017, Los Angeles

83

Annie Ernaux

French writer (born 1940)

*September 1st, 1940, Lillebonne

82

James Caan

American actor (1940–2022)

*March 26th, 1940, The Bronx †July 6th, 2022, Los Angeles

80

Wolfgang Clement

German politician

*July 7th, 1940, Bochum †September 27th, 2020, Bonn

84

Nancy Pelosi

American politician (born 1940)

*March 26th, 1940, Baltimore

32

Bruce Lee

Hong Kong and American martial artist and actor (1940–1973)

*November 27th, 1940, San Francisco Chinese Hospital †July 20th, 1973, Kowloon Tong

84

Jana Brejchová

Czech actress

*January 20th, 1940, Prague

55

Joseph Brodsky

Russian-American poet (1940-1996)

*May 24th, 1940, Saint Petersburg †January 28th, 1996, Brooklyn

76

Manfred Jung

German singer and operatic tenor

*July 9th, 1940, Oberhausen †April 14th, 2017, Essen

79

Tilo Prückner

German actor and author

*October 26th, 1940, Augsburg †July 2nd, 2020, Berlin

83

Ringo Starr

British musician, drummer for the Beatles

*July 7th, 1940, Liverpool

83

Patrick Stewart

British actor (born 1940)

*July 13th, 1940, Mirfield

77

John Hurt

British actor (1940–2017)

*January 22nd, 1940, Chesterfield †January 25th, 2017, Norfolk

76

Dawson Mathis

American politician (1940-2017)

*November 30th, 1940, Nashville †April 17th, 2017, Tifton

79

Peter Fonda

American actor (1940–2019)

*February 23rd, 1940, New York City †August 16th, 2019, Los Angeles

82

Michael Gambon

British actor (1940–2023)

*October 19th, 1940, Dublin †September 27th, 2023, Witham

83

Nancy Sinatra

American singer and actress

*June 8th, 1940, Jersey City

84

Joachim Gauck

German Protestant pastor and politician, Federal President 2012-2017

*January 24th, 1940, Rostock

83

Nursultan Nazarbayev

President of Kazakhstan from 1990 to 2019

*July 6th, 1940, Ushqonyr

84

Margrethe II of Denmark

Queen of Denmark from 1972 to 2024

*April 16th, 1940, Amalienborg

79

René Auberjonois

American actor

*June 1st, 1940, New York City †December 8th, 2019, Los Angeles

77

John Mahoney

American actor (1940–2018)

*June 20th, 1940, Blackpool †February 4th, 2018, Chicago

83

Kip S. Thorne

American physicist

*June 1st, 1940, Logan

José Francisco Rábago Castillo