Werner Ehrensperger (84)
March 10th, 1940

Swiss coxswain – Werner Ehrensperger was born in Lucerne (City on Lake Lucerne, in central Switzerland) on March 10th, 1940 and is 84 years old today.

Other personalities born on March 10

90

Hans Riegel

German businessman, badminton player

*March 10th, 1923, Bonn †October 15th, 2013, Bonn

30

Bad Bunny

Puerto Rican rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer

*March 10th, 1994, Almirante Sur

83

Martin Van Den Bossche

Belgian cyclist

*March 10th, 1941, Hingene

54

Osama bin Laden

Saudi terrorist and co-founder of al-Qaeda (1957–2011)

*March 10th, 1957, Riyadh †May 2nd, 2011, Osama bin Laden's compound in Abbottabad

40

Chanan Colman

Danish-American-Israeli former basketball player

*March 10th, 1984, Gladsaxe Municipality

56

Árni Þór Hallgrímsson

Badminton player

*March 10th, 1968, Akranes

31

Luba Lisa

American actress (1941-1972)

*March 10th, 1941, Brooklyn †December 15th, 1972, Colchester

88

Sepp Blatter

8th President of the International Federation of Association Football

*March 10th, 1936, Visp

62

Kid Vinil

Brazilian singer, radio broadcaster, composer and journalist

*March 10th, 1955, Cedral †May 19th, 2017, São Paulo

69

Sven-Erik Österberg

Swedish politician and county governor

*March 10th, 1955, Munktorp

59

Jeremias Wigger

Swiss cross country skier

*March 10th, 1965, Hasle

80

Jupp Derwall

German association football player and manager (1927–2007)

*March 10th, 1927, Würselen †June 26th, 2007, Sankt Ingbert

40

Olivia Wilde

American actress and filmmaker (born 1984)

*March 10th, 1984, New York City

66

Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann

German politician

*March 10th, 1958, Düsseldorf

80

Willy Van Neste

Road bicycle racer

*March 10th, 1944, Zwevezele

29

Marie Batomene

Badminton player

*March 10th, 1995, Béthune

77

Kim Campbell

19th Prime Minister of Canada in 1993

*March 10th, 1947, Port Alberni

61

Jeff Ament

American bassist

*March 10th, 1963, Havre

58

Edie Brickell

American singer

*March 10th, 1966, Dallas

75

Vera Venczel

Hungarian actress

*March 10th, 1946, Budapest †October 22nd, 2021, Budapest

79

Katharine Houghton

American actress, playwright

*March 10th, 1945, Hartford

66

Sharon Stone

American actress

*March 10th, 1958, Meadville

31

Jack Butland

English association football player

*March 10th, 1993, Bristol

67

Hans-Peter Friedrich

German politician (CSU)

*March 10th, 1957, Naila

51

Nick Bostrom

Swedish philosopher and writer (born 1973)

*March 10th, 1973, Helsingborg

41

Janet Mock

American writer, director, producer, TV host and transgender rights activist

*March 10th, 1983, Honolulu

39

Boris Vian

French writer and musician (1920–1959)

*March 10th, 1920, Ville-d'Avray †June 23rd, 1959, 7th arrondissement of Paris

83

George Smith

Nobel prize winning US chemist

*March 10th, 1941, Norwalk

81

Bruce Joel Rubin

American screenwriter

*March 10th, 1943, Detroit

60

Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh

Youngest child of Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born 1964)

*March 10th, 1964, Buckingham Palace

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

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

84

Margrethe II of Denmark

Queen of Denmark from 1972 to 2024

*April 16th, 1940, Amalienborg

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