Famous people born in July include Grace Caroline Currey, the American actress and dancer famous as Mary Bromfield in DC films Shazam! & Shazam! Fury of the Gods, and Sylvester Stallone who is famous as John Rambo in 5 Rambo films from 1982 to 2019. Hollywood icon Tom Cruise, first president of South Africa and South African anti-apartheid activist & politician Nelson Mandela, and Arnold Schwarzenegger/ The Terminator were also born in July.
American actors/ comedians Kevin Hart and Robin Williams, Mexican actress Angelique Boyer, wrestlers Shawn Michaels/ Heartbreak Kid and Bret Hart, and rappers Lil’ Kim and 50 Cent also have July birthdays.
Other famous July birthday celebs include WWE wrestlers Brock Lesnar, Triple H, and Kevin Nash. American child celeb Mia Bliss, singer Jessica Simpson, and French actress Eva Green are July birthday celebrities. Also born in the 7th month are English actors Jason Statham and Benedict Cumberbatch who is famous as Dr. Stephen Strange in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Celebrities and famous people born in July
Died aged 94
American economist, statistician who was awarded the 1976 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences
Died aged 49
Holy Roman Emperor from 1564 (succeeding his father Ferdinand I) until his death in 1576
52 years old
American actor who stars as Deacon Frost, the villain/ vampire and Blade's main enemy in 1998 movie Blade
27 years old
Dutch footballer who has played as a midfielder for AC Milan, Manchester City, and the Netherlands national team
34 years old
Mexican pop singer and member of Mexican-Argentine pop group Eme 15, and actress in Mexican telenovela Niña de mi Corazón
60 years old
British author of the Harry Potter children's fantasy novels, including Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (1997)
59 years old
American actor famous as Superman in Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, and host of Ripley's Believe It or Not!
38 years old
American soccer player who played as a midfielder/ defender for Aston Villa, Roma, and United States national team
53 years old
American actor who acts as Wesley Crusher on Star Trek: The Next Generation series and himself on The Big Bang Theory TV series
43 years old
Chinese 110 meter hurdler, Olympic gold medalist, world champion, and winner of China's first Olympic gold medal in men's athletics in 2004
Actors and actresses whose birthdays are in July
Famous actresses who celebrate their birthdays in July include English actress Helen Mirren, who stars in action thrillers Red and Red 2. Others are Margot Robbie (Harley Quinn in the DC Extended Universe), and Atlas actress and singer Jennifer Lopez.
Famous actors born in July include Superman actor David Corenswet and Daniel Radcliffe of the Harry Potter film series. Prison Break actor Robert Knepper, Michelle Rodriguez of Fast & Furious, and American actor D. B. Woodside of TV series Lucifer were also born in July.
July Historical Events
2nd July 1964: The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was enacted in the U.S. This civil rights and labor law famously outlawed discrimination and segregation based on race, religion, color, sex, and national origin.4th July 1776: The U.S Congress ratified the Declaration of Independence. The date is also known as the Fourth of July in the U.S.5th July 1946: Louis Réard, a French automobile engineer and clothing designer, revealed the world's first bikini, a two-piece bikini. The bikini was thought to be so revealing in 1946 that only a nude dancer called Micheline Bernardini agreed to model it. 16th July 1878: A patent for reinforced concrete was granted to Thaddeus Hyatt (1816-1901).18th July 1918: Nelson Mandela, the former President of South Africa, was born.