November 13 marks the birthday of several notable individuals who fall under the zodiac sign of Scorpio. Historical and contemporary figures born on this date include:
– King Edward III of England, born in 1312, who played a significant role in the medieval era of English history.
– Acclaimed writer Robert Louis Stevenson, born in 1850, known for classics such as “Treasure Island” and “The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.”
– U.S. Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis, born in 1856, renowned for his progressive views and contributions to privacy law.
– Baseball legend Buck O’Neil, born in 1911, celebrated for his achievements in the Negro Leagues and as a pioneer for African American players in Major League Baseball.
The entertainment world is well-represented with birthdays including:
– Television producer and filmmaker Garry Marshall, born in 1934, recognized for creating popular series such as “Happy Days” and “The Odd Couple.”
– Veteran actor Joe Mantegna, born in 1947, known for his roles in “Criminal Minds” and “The Godfather Part III.”
– Actress Tracy Scoggins, born in 1953, noted for her appearances in “Babylon 5” and “Dynasty.”
– Chris Noth, born in 1954, well-known for his roles in “Law & Order” and “Sex and the City.”
– Whoopi Goldberg, born in 1955, an Oscar-winning actress and beloved television host.
– Actor Neil Flynn, born in 1960, recognized for his comedic performances in “Scrubs” and “The Middle.”
Other notable personalities celebrating their birthdays today include:
– Football Hall of Fame member Vinny Testaverde (1963), television personality and comedian Jimmy Kimmel (1967), and actors Steve Zahn (1967) and Gerard Butler (1969).
– Musician Nikolai Fraiture of The Strokes (1978) and actress Monique Coleman (1980), among others.
– Young stars like actors Rahul Kohli (1985), Devon Bostick (1991), and musicians Julia Michaels (1993) and auto racer Lando Norris (1999), continue to shape popular culture.
This diverse group of birthdays showcases the rich contributions to society from those born on November 13, spanning across various fields including politics, literature, sports, and entertainment.