Famous People Born on July 15
Linda Ronstadt
1946
American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress
Ichijō
980
Japanese emperor (d. 1011)
Alfred Harmsworth
1865
1st Viscount Northcliffe, Anglo-Irish businessman and publisher, founded the Amalgamated Press (d. 1922)
Twinkle
1948
English singer-songwriter (d. 2015)
Håkon Brusveen
1927
Norwegian cross-country skier (d. 2021)
Jean-Baptiste Charcot
1867
French physician and explorer (d. 1936)
Carl Woese
1928
American microbiologist and biophysicist (d. 2012)
(Image Credits)
"Carl Woese" by Don Hamerman - CC BY 3.0
Institute for Genomic Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
David Arthur Granger
1945
Guyanese politician, 9th President of Guyana
(Image Credits)
"David Granger at 48th Mercosur Summit (cropped)" by Wilsom Dias/Agência Brasil - CC BY 3.0 br Original Source
Stephen Smale
1930
American mathematician and computer scientist
Robert Bruce Merrifield
1921
American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2006)
(Image Credits)
"R. B. Merrifield" by Dann Kristoff - CC BY-SA 4.0
Adam Savage
1967
American actor and special effects designer
(Image Credits)
"Adam Savage in 2025 by Christopher Michel 01" by Christopher Michel - CC BY-SA 4.0
Sidney Breese
1800
American jurist and politician (d. 1878)