Recep Akdağ (63)
May 8th, 1960

Turkish physician and politician – Recep Akdağ was born in Erzurum (City in Turkey) on May 8th, 1960 and is 63 years old today.

Other personalities born on May 8

71

Matti Geschonneck

German film director

*May 8th, 1952, Potsdam

60

Florence Parly

French politician

*May 8th, 1963, Boulogne-Billancourt

60

Michel Gondry

French film director, screenwriter and producer

*May 8th, 1963, Versailles

59

Melissa Gilbert

American actress

*May 8th, 1964, Los Angeles

62

Bill de Blasio

109th mayor of New York City from 2014 to 2022

*May 8th, 1961, Manhattan

42

Jan Eichhorn

German luger

*May 8th, 1981, Sonneberg

53

Naomi Klein

Canadian author and activist

*May 8th, 1970, Montreal

35

Carola Rackete

German merchant navy captain

*May 8th, 1988, Preetz

51

Sisse Graum Jørgensen

Danish film producer

*May 8th, 1972, Copenhagen

97

David Attenborough

British broadcaster and naturalist (born 1926)

*May 8th, 1926, Isleworth

77

Ruth Padel

British poet and author

*May 8th, 1946, Wimpole Street

92

Sofía Ímber

Venezuelan journalist and cultural activist

*May 8th, 1924, Soroca †February 20th, 2017, Caracas

37

Nguyễn Hoàng Hải

Badminton player

*May 8th, 1986, Bắc Giang

63

Nick Zedd

American filmmaker and writer

*May 8th, 1958, Takoma Park †February 27th, 2022, Mexico City

57

Andrea Pollack

East German swimmer

*May 8th, 1961, Schwerin †March 11th, 2019, Berlin

48

Enrique Iglesias

Spanish singer

*May 8th, 1975, Madrid

21

Lanny Tria Mayasari

Badminton player

*May 8th, 2002, Sleman

57

Meles Zenawi

Ethiopian politician; Prime Minister of Ethiopia (1955-2012)

*May 8th, 1955, Adwa †August 20th, 2012, City of Brussels

73

Jean Giraud

French comics author (1938–2012)

*May 8th, 1938, Nogent-sur-Marne †March 10th, 2012, Montrouge

62

David Winning

Canadian film maker

*May 8th, 1961, Calgary

34

Nora Arnezeder

French actress and singer

*May 8th, 1989, Paris

65

Roddy Doyle

Irish author

*May 8th, 1958, Dublin

83

Toni Tennille

American singer

*May 8th, 1940, Montgomery

90

Don Rickles

American stand-up comedian (1926–2017)

*May 8th, 1926, Queens †April 6th, 2017, Beverly Hills

64

Ronnie Lott

American football player (born 1959)

*May 8th, 1959, Albuquerque

39

David King

British pair skater

*May 8th, 1984, Carlisle

69

John Michael Talbot

American Roman Catholic singer-songwriter

*May 8th, 1954, Oklahoma City

67

Cristina Comencini

Italian film director, screenwriter and novelist

*May 8th, 1956, Rome

52

Reid Smith

American actor (1949-2001)

*May 8th, 1949, Burbank †October 16th, 2001, Burbank

73

Tatjana Ždanoka

Latvian mathematician and politician

*May 8th, 1950, Riga

Also born in 1960

63

Vince Clarke

English synth-pop musician and songwriter

*July 3rd, 1960, South Woodford tube station

63

Sydney Youngblood

American/German singer

*December 2nd, 1960, San Antonio

63

Åse Michaelsen

Norwegian politician

*June 4th, 1960, Mandal Municipality

63

Sally Yates

American lawyer, 36th United States Deputy Attorney General

*August 20th, 1960, Atlanta

64

Naruhito

Emperor of Japan since 2019

*February 23rd, 1960, Hospital of the Imperial Household

64

Lene Kaaberbøl

Danish writer

*March 24th, 1960, Copenhagen

63

David Duchovny

American actor and writer

*August 7th, 1960, New York City

64

Pierre Littbarski

German association football player and manager

*April 16th, 1960, West Berlin

32

Jón Páll Sigmarsson

Icelandic strongman, powerlifter and bodybuilder

*April 28th, 1960, Hafnarfjörður †January 16th, 1993, Reykjavík

60

Diego Maradona

Argentine football player and manager (1960–2020)

*October 30th, 1960, Lanús †November 25th, 2020, Dique Luján

63

Christopher Barker

Swiss actor

*May 2nd, 1960, Rome

63

Friederike Seyfried

German archaeologist and egyptologist

*November 19th, 1960, Mosbach

63

John Leguizamo

American actor, comedian, producer, and writer (born 1960)

*July 22nd, 1960, Bogotá

63

Jane Lynch

American actress

*July 14th, 1960, Evergreen Park

63

Susanne Zimmer

Danish politician

*June 9th, 1960, Brønderslev

64

Ivanna Lie

Indonesian badminton player

*March 7th, 1960, Bandung City

63

Bobby Ertanto

Badminton player

*August 2nd, 1960, Surabaya

64

Misbun Sidek

Badminton player

*February 17th, 1960, Banting

63

Colin Firth

English actor and producer

*September 10th, 1960, Grayshott

63

Denyse Julien

Badminton player

*July 22nd, 1960, Rouyn-Noranda

63

Tilda Swinton

Scottish-British actress

*November 5th, 1960, London

63

Julianne Moore

British-American actress and author

*December 3rd, 1960, Fort Liberty

63

Stanley Tucci

American actor

*November 11th, 1960, Peekskill

63

Kenneth Branagh

British actor and filmmaker

*December 10th, 1960, Belfast

63

Sarah Brightman

British singer and actress

*August 14th, 1960, Berkhamsted

64

Henrik Prip

Danish actor

*March 31st, 1960, Hellerup

64

Brad Garrett

American actor and stand-up comedian

*April 14th, 1960, Woodland Hills

64

Mark Rylance

British actor, playwright and theatre director

*January 18th, 1960, Ashford

63

Jean-Claude Van Damme

Belgian actor and martial artist

*October 18th, 1960, Berchem-Sainte-Agathe - Sint-Agatha-Berchem

63

Volker Beck

German politician

*December 12th, 1960, Stuttgart

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