Who are famous people born on July 2?

Famous people born on July 2 include Thomas Cranmer (1489), William Henry Bragg (1862), Hermann Hesse (1877), Hans Bethe (1906), Patrice Lumumba (1925).

What star sign is someone born on July 2?

Someone born on July 2 is a Cancer.

What is the birthstone for July 2?

The birthstone for July is ruby.

How common is a birthday on July 2?

In the US, July 2 is the No. 39 most common birthday of the 366, with about 12,054 babies born on it on average (2000–2014).

Famous birthdays on July 2

Famous people born on July 2, from every year, and what happened on this day in history.

♋ Star sign
Cancer
💎 Birthstone
Ruby
👶 How common
No. 39 of 366

Born on July 2

Thomas Cranmer
born 1489 · leader of the English Reformation and Archbishop of Canterbury
William Henry Bragg
born 1862 · British scientist (1862–1942)
Hermann Hesse
born 1877 · Nobel Prize winning German-Swiss poet, novelist and painter (1877–1962)
Hans Bethe
born 1906 · German-American nuclear physicist
Patrice Lumumba
born 1925 · Congolese politician and independence leader (1925–1961)
Lindsay Lohan
born 1986 · American actress and singer (born 1986)
Ashley Tisdale
born 1985 · American actress and singer-songwriter (born 1985)
Vicente Fox
born 1942 · 62th president of Mexico
Danny Rose
born 1990 · English footballer (born 1990)
Esteban Granero
born 1987 · Spanish footballer
Giulia Gwinn
born 1999 · German association football player
Neil El Aynaoui
born 2001 · Morrocan footballer
Jenni Rivera
born 1969 · American singer (1969–2012)
Deniz Gül
born 2004 · Turkish association football player (born 2004)
Deniz Barış
born 1977 · Turkish association football player (born 1977)
Ahmet Türk
born 1942 · Turkish statesperson (born 1942)
Georgi Ivanov
born 1940 · Bulgarian cosmonaut
Ahmad Uyahya
born 1952 · Prime minister of Algeria from 2017 to 2019
Andrew Divoff
born 1955 · Venezuelan actor and producer
Bret Hart
born 1957 · Canadian-American professional wrestler, writer and actor
Cindy Kiro
born 1958 · New Zealand Governor-General, former academic and social justice advocate
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Rainer Hasler
born 1958 · Liechtenstein footballer (1958–2014)
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Francisco Ernandi Lima da Silva
born 1959 · Brazilian association football player
Elmar Mammadyarov
born 1960 · Azerbaijani diplomat
Abdiweli Mohamed Ali
born 1965 · former Prime Minister of Somalia and former President of Puntland
Claudio Biaggio
born 1967 · Argentine association football player
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Adrian Knup
born 1968 · Swiss footballer
Lamine Diatta
born 1975 · Senegalese and French footballer
Joel Aguilar
born 1975 · Salvadoran football referee
Ľudovít Ódor
born 1976 · Slovak economist, former Vice-Governor of the National Bank of Slovakia, current Prime Minister of Slovakia
Georgi Ivanov
born 1976 · Bulgarian footballer
Kossi Agassa
born 1978 · Togolese footballer
Jüri Ratas
born 1978 · Estonian politician (born 1978)
Maarten Martens
born 1984 · Belgian association football player
Pak Nam-chol
born 1985 · North Korean footballer (born 1985)
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Ruslana Sergeyevna-Korshunova
born 1987 · Kazakhstani fashion model
Lee Chung-yong
born 1988 · South Korean footballer
Margot Robbie
born 1990 · Australian actress (born 1990)
Kim Go-eun
born 1991 · South Korean actress, born 1991
Burna Boy
born 1991 · Nigerian singer and songwriter (born 1991)

July 2 in history

2024A stampede during a religious event in Uttar Pradesh, India, leaves at least 121 people dead and 150 others injured.
2000Vicente Fox Quesada is elected the first President of México from an opposition party, the Partido Acción Nacional, after more than 70 years of continuous rule by the Partido Revolucionario Institucional, in the 2000 Mexican general election.
1993A mob sets fire to the Hotel Madımak in Sivas, Turkey, where an Alevi cultural festival was taking place, killing 37 people.
1986Aeroflot Flight 2306 crashes while attempting an emergency landing at Syktyvkar Airport in Syktyvkar, in present-day Komi Republic, Russia, killing 54 people.
1964Civil rights movement: U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act of 1964 meant to prohibit segregation in public places.
1921World War I: U.S. President Warren G. Harding signs the Knox–Porter Resolution formally ending the war between the United States and Germany.
1881Charles J. Guiteau shoots and fatally wounds U.S. President James A. Garfield (who will die of complications from his wounds on September 19).
1823Bahia Independence Day: The Siege of Salvador ends Portuguese rule in Brazil, with the final defeat of the Portuguese crown loyalists in the province of Bahia.
1644English Civil War: Battle of Marston Moor.
1298Battle of Göllheim: Albert I of Habsburg defeats Adolf of Nassau-Weilburg.
311Beginning of the papacy of Pope Miltiades.

Holidays and observances

Christian feast day: Aberoh and Atom (Coptic Church)
Christian feast day: Bernardino Realino
Christian feast day: Blessed Eugénie Joubert
Christian feast day: Feast of the Visitation (Anglicanism; Levoča at Mariánska hora)
Christian feast day: Monegundis
Christian feast day: Oudoceus
Christian feast day: Martinian and Processus
Christian feast day: Pishoy (Coptic Church)
Christian feast day: Stephen III of Moldavia (Romanian Orthodox Church)
Christian feast day: July 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

July 2 in every year

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Questions about July 2 birthdays

Who are famous people born on July 2?: Famous people born on July 2 include Thomas Cranmer (1489), William Henry Bragg (1862), Hermann Hesse (1877), Hans Bethe (1906), Patrice Lumumba (1925).
What star sign is someone born on July 2?: Someone born on July 2 is a Cancer.
What is the birthstone for July 2?: The birthstone for July is ruby.
How common is a birthday on July 2?: In the US, July 2 is the No. 39 most common birthday of the 366, with about 12,054 babies born on it on average (2000–2014).