Who Was Alive

Famous people born on 4 April

12 of the people we track were born on 4 April, best known first, with each one’s age at death, or today. Dates from Wikidata, linked from each person’s page.

Andrei Tarkovsky and Anthony Perkins were born on the very same day, 4 April 1932.

Venki Ramakrishnan and Gary Moore were born on the very same day, 4 April 1952.

  1. Maya Angelou 1928American novelistdied aged 86
  2. Robert Downey Jr. 1965American actorliving, 61
  3. Heath Ledger 1979Australian actordied aged 28
  4. Andrei Tarkovsky 1932Soviet film director and screenwriterdied aged 54
  5. Caracalla AD 188Roman emperordied aged 29
  6. Marguerite Duras 1914French writer and film directordied aged 81
  7. Sami Khedira 1987German footballerliving, 39
  8. Isoroku Yamamoto 1884Japanese admiraldied aged 59
  9. Venki Ramakrishnan 1952American biologistliving, 74
  10. Anthony Perkins 1932American actordied aged 60
  11. Hugo Weaving 1960British actorliving, 66
  12. Gary Moore 1952British musiciandied aged 58