Adolf Hitler
Dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945
The best-known April birthdays
Elizabeth II
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1952 to 2022
William Shakespeare
English playwright and poet
Ali Khamenei
Supreme Leader of Iran from 1989 to 2026
Muhammad
Founder of Islam
Charlie Chaplin
English actor and filmmaker
Saddam Hussein
President of Iraq from 1979 to 2003
Marlon Brando
American actor
Jackie Chan
Hong Kong martial artist and actor
Al Pacino
American actor
Melania Trump
First Lady of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
Thomas Jefferson
Founding Father, U.S. president from 1801 to 1809
More birthdays
- 1452–1519Leonardo da VinciItalian polymathApril 15
- b. 1990Emma WatsonEnglish actressApril 15 · Turned 36 this year
- 1870–1924Vladimir LeninLeader of the Soviet Union from 1922 to 1924April 22
- 1979–2008Heath LedgerAustralian actorApril 4
- b. 1937Jack NicholsonAmerican actor and filmmakerApril 22 · Turned 89 this year
- 1822–1885Ulysses S. GrantCivil War general, U.S. president from 1869 to 1877April 27
- 747–814CharlemagneCarolingian emperor from 800 to 814April 2
- b. 1964Russell CroweNew Zealand–born actorApril 7 · Turned 62 this year
- 1971–1995SelenaAmerican singer-songwriterApril 16
- 1904–1967J. Robert OppenheimerAmerican theoretical physicistApril 22
- b. 1961Eddie MurphyAmerican comedian, actor, and singerApril 3 · Turned 65 this year
- b. 1965Robert Downey Jr.American actorApril 4 · Turned 61 this year
Day by day
- Apr 1Otto von Bismarck, Debbie Reynolds, Susan Boyle
- Apr 2Charlemagne, Hans Christian Andersen, Michael Fassbender
- Apr 3Marlon Brando, Eddie Murphy, Alec Baldwin
- Apr 4Heath Ledger, Robert Downey Jr., Maya Angelou
- Apr 5Gregory Peck, Bette Davis, Agnetha Fältskog
- Apr 6Paul Rudd, Raphael, Tim Walz
- Apr 7Jackie Chan, Russell Crowe, Francis Ford Coppola
- Apr 8Patricia Arquette, Robin Wright, Mary Pickford
- Apr 9Kristen Stewart, Leopold II of Belgium, Elle Fanning
- Apr 10Steven Seagal, Roberto Carlos, Omar Sharif
- Apr 11Dele Alli, Jeremy Clarkson, Thiago Alcântara
- Apr 12Saoirse Ronan, Claire Danes, Tulsi Gabbard
- Apr 13Thomas Jefferson, Catherine de' Medici, Garry Kasparov
- Apr 14B. R. Ambedkar, Adrien Brody, Sarah Michelle Gellar
- Apr 15Leonardo da Vinci, Emma Watson, Nikita Khrushchev
- Apr 16Charlie Chaplin, Selena, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
- Apr 17Jennifer Garner, Victoria Beckham, Sean Bean
- Apr 18James Woods, David Tennant, Conan O'Brien
- Apr 19Ali Khamenei, Kate Hudson, Maria Sharapova
- Apr 20Adolf Hitler, Muhammad, Napoleon III
- Apr 21Elizabeth II, Charlotte Brontë, Andie MacDowell
- Apr 22Vladimir Lenin, Jack Nicholson, J. Robert Oppenheimer
- Apr 23William Shakespeare, John Cena, Shirley Temple
- Apr 24Barbra Streisand, Shirley MacLaine, Kelly Clarkson
- Apr 25Al Pacino, Oliver Cromwell, Johan Cruyff
- Apr 26Melania Trump, Jet Li, Rudolf Hess
- Apr 27Ulysses S. Grant, Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, Mary Wollstonecraft
- Apr 28Saddam Hussein, Penélope Cruz, Jessica Alba
- Apr 29Uma Thurman, Michelle Pfeiffer, Daniel Day-Lewis
- Apr 30Kirsten Dunst, Gal Gadot, Ana de Armas