Famous people born on 2 May

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

1. Catherine the Great 1729Emperor of all the Russiasdied aged 67
2. Satyajit Ray 1921Indian filmmaker and writerdied aged 70
3. David Beckham 1975British footballerliving, 51
4. Novalis 1772German poetdied aged 28
5. Dwayne Johnson 1972American actor and professional wrestlerliving, 54
6. Theodor Herzl 1860Hungarian journalistdied aged 44
7. Jerome K. Jerome 1859British humoristdied aged 68
8. Lily Allen 1985British singer and actorliving, 41
9. Gjorge Ivanov 1960Macedonian politician who served as President of North Macedonialiving, 66
10. PCPrincess Charlotte of Wales 2015British schoolchildliving, 11
11. Manfred von Richthofen 1892Prussian fighter pilotdied aged 25
12. Jacques Rogge 1942Belgian physiciandied aged 79
13. Donatella Versace 1955Italian fashion designerliving, 71