Famous people born on 23 April

12 of the people we track were born on 23 April, best known first, with each one’s age at death, or today. Dates from Wikidata, linked from each person’s page.

1. MPMax Planck 1858German theoretical physicistdied aged 89
2. James Buchanan 1791American politician who served as President of the United Statesdied aged 77
3. Halldór Laxness 1902Novelistdied aged 95
4. Shirley Temple 1928American actor and diplomatdied aged 85
5. John Cena 1977American actor and professional wrestlerliving, 49
6. Lester B. Pearson 1897Canadian politician who served as Prime Minister of Canadadied aged 75
7. Michael Moore 1954American writerliving, 72
8. RLRuggero Leoncavallo 1857Italian composerdied aged 62
9. Dev Patel 1990British actorliving, 36
10. Roy Orbison 1936American musiciandied aged 52
11. Bertil Ohlin 1899Swedish economist and politiciandied aged 80
12. Gigi Hadid 1995American modelliving, 31