Roger A. Sheldon (81)
June 24th, 1942

British chemist – Roger A. Sheldon was born in Nottingham (City in Nottinghamshire, England) on June 24th, 1942 and is 81 years old today.

Other personalities born on June 24

68

David McTaggart

Badminton player and Greenpeace founder

*June 24th, 1932, Vancouver †March 23rd, 2001, Paciano

36

Lionel Messi

Argentine association football player (born 1987)

*June 24th, 1987, Rosario

34

Wang Xiaoli

Chinese badminton player

*June 24th, 1989, Huangshi

78

George Pataki

Governor of New York from 1995 to 2006

*June 24th, 1945, Peekskill

84

Brigitte Fontaine

French poet and artist

*June 24th, 1939, Morlaix

82

Julia Kristeva

Bulgarian philosopher, psychoanalyst & academic

*June 24th, 1941, Sliven

46

José Antonio Crespo

Spanish badminton player

*June 24th, 1977, Arroyo de la Miel

79

Juan José Imbroda

Spanish politician

*June 24th, 1944, Melilla

27

Duki

Argentine rapper

*June 24th, 1996, Almagro

92

David Rubinger

Israeli photojournalist and photographer (1924-2017)

*June 24th, 1924, Vienna †March 1st, 2017, Jerusalem

42

Marco Vorbeck

German association football player and manager

*June 24th, 1981, Kühlungsborn

58

Harumi Kohara

Badminton player

*June 24th, 1965, Osaka

62

Iain Glen

Scottish actor

*June 24th, 1961, Edinburgh

78

Jeff Beck

English guitarist (1944–2023)

*June 24th, 1944, Wallington †January 10th, 2023, Wadhurst

59

Christopher Steele

Former British intelligence officer

*June 24th, 1964, Aden

77

Niels Henry Secher

Danish rower

*June 24th, 1946, Frederiksberg Municipality

60

Maria Carta

Italian musician (1934-1994)

*June 24th, 1934, Siligo †September 22nd, 1994, Rome

41

Wei Yili

Chinese badminton player

*June 24th, 1982, Yichang

29

Ng Ka Long

Hong Kong badminton player

*June 24th, 1994, Hong Kong

35

Henry Tam

Badminton player

*June 24th, 1988, Hong Kong

71

Bob Neill

British politician (born 1952)

*June 24th, 1952, Ilford

25

Silvia Garino

Badminton player

*June 24th, 1998, Acqui Terme

74

François Heisbourg

French diplomat

*June 24th, 1949, London

42

Tilky Jones

American actor

*June 24th, 1981, Charleston

83

Vittorio Storaro

Italian cinematographer

*June 24th, 1940, Rome

59

Ticky Holgado

French actor (1944-2004)

*June 24th, 1944, Toulouse †January 22nd, 2004, 16th arrondissement of Paris

35

Micah Richards

English association football player (born 1988)

*June 24th, 1988, Birmingham

66

Mark Parkinson

45th Governor of Kansas

*June 24th, 1957, Wichita

70

Arturo Goetz

Argentine actor

*June 24th, 1944, Buenos Aires †July 28th, 2014, Buenos Aires

59

Bruce Kendall

New Zealand sailor

*June 24th, 1964, Papakura District

Also born in 1942

81

Joe Biden

President of the United States since 2021

*November 20th, 1942, Scranton

77

Terry Jones

Welsh actor, comedian, director, historian and writer (1942–2020)

*February 1st, 1942, Colwyn Bay †January 21st, 2020, North London

81

Dietrich Hollinderbäumer

German-Swedish actor

*August 16th, 1942, Essen

76

Stephen Hawking

British theoretical physicist, cosmologist and author (1942–2018)

*January 8th, 1942, Oxford †March 14th, 2018, Cambridge

81

Katherine Justice

American actress

*October 28th, 1942, Sacramento

81

Wolfgang Schäuble

German politician and statesman (1942–2023)

*September 18th, 1942, Freiburg im Breisgau †December 26th, 2023, Offenburg

81

Richard Stoltzman

American musician

*July 12th, 1942, Omaha

81

Amitabh Bachchan

Indian film actor (born 1942)

*October 11th, 1942, Prayagraj

82

John Cale

Welsh composer, singer-songwriter and record producer

*March 9th, 1942, Garnant

81

Paul McCartney

English musician and member of the Beatles (born 1942)

*June 18th, 1942, Liverpool

74

Daliah Lavi

Israeli actress, singer and model (1942-2017)

*October 12th, 1942, Shavei Tzion †May 3rd, 2017, Asheville

74

Muhammad Ali

American boxer, philanthropist, and activist (1942–2016)

*January 17th, 1942, Louisville †June 3rd, 2016, Scottsdale

82

Per A. Anonsen

Norwegian actor, film editor, screenwriter and film producer

*January 8th, 1942, Oslo

81

Søren Steen

Danish actor

*August 22nd, 1942, Denmark

69

Muammar Gaddafi

Libyan dictator, politician and political theorist (1942–2011)

*June 7th, 1942, Qasr Abu Hadi †October 20th, 2011, Sirte

82

Michel Mayor

Swiss astrophysicist & Nobel laureate of Physics

*January 12th, 1942, Lausanne

76

Aretha Franklin

American singer, songwriter, and pianist (1942–2018)

*March 25th, 1942, Memphis †August 16th, 2018, Detroit

82

Jun'ichirō Koizumi

Prime Minister of Japan from 2001 to 2006

*January 8th, 1942, Yokosuka

81

Raman Ghosh

Badminton player

*August 15th, 1942, Bareilly

81

Hu Jintao

General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party from 2002 to 2012

*December 21st, 1942, Jiangyan District

27

Jimi Hendrix

American guitarist (1942–1970)

*November 27th, 1942, Seattle †September 18th, 1970, Kensington

75

Pierre Seron

Belgian comics artist (1942-2017)

*February 9th, 1942, Chênée †May 24th, 2017, Saint-Bénézet

81

Thomas Danneberg

German actor (1942–2023)

*June 2nd, 1942, Berlin †September 30th, 2023, Berlin

74

Sven-Erik Magnusson

Swedish singer and musician

*October 13th, 1942, Säffle †March 22nd, 2017, Karlstad

71

Bob Hoskins

British actor (1942–2014)

*October 26th, 1942, Bury St Edmunds †April 29th, 2014, Bury St Edmunds

82

Michael Bloomberg

American businessman and politician; 108th mayor of New York City

*February 14th, 1942, Boston

82

Mike Pender

British musician

*March 3rd, 1942, Kirkdale

70

Roger Ebert

American film critic and author (1942–2013)

*June 18th, 1942, Urbana †April 4th, 2013, Chicago

75

David Ogden Stiers

American actor (1942–2018)

*October 31st, 1942, Peoria †March 3rd, 2018, Newport

81

Fraser Stoddart

Scottish chemist and Nobel Laureate in 2016 for the design and synthesis of molecular machines

*May 24th, 1942, Edinburgh

Roger A. Sheldon