Who Was Alive

Famous people born on 2 July

20 of the people we track were born on 2 July, best known first, with each one’s age at death, or today. Dates from Wikidata, linked from each person’s page.

Alec Douglas-Home and Olav V were born on the very same day, 2 July 1903.

  1. Hermann Hesse 1877Poet and novelistdied aged 85
  2. Wisława Szymborska 1923Polish poetdied aged 88
  3. Patrice Lumumba 1925Congolese revolutionary who served as Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congodied aged 35
  4. Imelda Marcos 1929Filipino modelliving, 97
  5. William Henry Bragg 1862British physicist and chemistdied aged 79
  6. Lindsay Lohan 1986American actor and singerliving, 40
  7. Hans Bethe 1906German nuclear physicistdied aged 98
  8. Margot Robbie 1990Australian actorliving, 36
  9. Christoph Willibald Gluck 1714Composerdied aged 73
  10. Larry David 1947American comedian and writerliving, 79
  11. Alec Douglas-Home 1903Politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdomdied aged 92
  12. Carlos Menem 1930Argentinian politician who served as President of Argentinadied aged 90
  13. Ashley Tisdale 1985American actor and singerliving, 41
  14. Olav V 1903Monarch of Norwaydied aged 87
  15. Vicente Fox 1942Mexican politician who served as President of Mexicoliving, 84
  16. Valentinian III AD 419Roman monarchdied aged 35
  17. Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock 1724German poet and linguistdied aged 78
  18. Thomas Cranmer 1489British archbishopdied aged 66
  19. Jüri Ratas 1978Estonian politician who served as President of the Riigikoguliving, 48
  20. Alex Morgan 1989American footballerliving, 37