Famous People Born on May 21
Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis
1792
French mathematician and engineer (d. 1843)
Jamie Hepburn
1979
Scottish politician, Minister for Sport, Health Improvement and Mental Health
(Image Credits)
"Official portrait of independence minister Jamie Hepburn (cropped 1)" by Scottish Government - CC BY 2.0 Original Source
Rudolf Koller
1828
Swiss painter (d. 1905)
Édouard Goursat
1858
French mathematician (d. 1936)
Ella Stewart Udall
1855
American telegraphist (d. 1937)
Tinus Osendarp
1916
Dutch sprinter and police officer (d. 2002)
Lázaro Cárdenas
1895
Mexican general, president (1934–1940) and father of Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas (d. 1970)
(Image Credits)
"Lázaro Cárdenas, Retrato (cropped)" by Unknown authorUnknown author - CC BY 4.0 Original Source
Gina Bachauer
1913
Greek pianist and composer (d. 1976)
Haleh Afshar
1944
Baroness Afshar, Iranian-English academic and politician (d. 2022)
(Image Credits)
"Official portrait of Baroness Afshar crop 2" by Roger Harris - CC BY 3.0
https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/3847/Portrait?cropType=ThreeFourGallery: https://members.parliament.uk/member/3847/portrait
Karen Khachanov
1996
Russian tennis player
(Image Credits)
"Karen Khachanov (2024 DC Open) 02" by Hameltion - CC BY-SA 4.0
Chris Benoit
1967
Canadian professional wrestler (d. 2007)
(Image Credits)
"Chris Benoit in the Ring" by The original uploader was Bbsrock at English Wikipedia.(Original text: dani nuestro from Bangkok) - CC BY-SA 3.0
Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons.(Original text: https://www.flickr.com/photos/7996608@N07/631254040/ smackdown_bangkok_01)
Martin Carthy
1941
English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
(Image Credits)
"Martin Carthy" by Mike Garvey - CC BY-SA 3.0