In 1719 se naste Jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, constructor de nave si negustor francez; in 1822, Rudolf Clausius – matematician si fizician german; in 1882, Ion Teodorescu-Sion – pictor si desenator roman; in 1891, Aron Cotrus – poet roman; in 1907, Ion Popescu Negreni – pictor roman; in 1913, Ioan Jak Rene Juvara – medic roman, membru de onoare al Academiei Romane; in 1920, Francisc Pacurariu – poet, prozator si eseist roman; in 1924, Victor Mercea – fizician roman; in 1928, Tiberiu Olah – compozitor roman; in 1933, Ion Baiesu – prozator si dramaturg roman; in 1945, Ion-Horia Birladeanu – lingvist si critic literar roman; in 1950, Ion Dumitru – fotbalist roman; in 1953, Nicolae Stan – prozator, editor si profesor roman; in 1967, Tia Carrere – actrita Americana; in 1968, Cuba Gooding Jr. – actor american; in 1969, Tommy Morrison – pugilist american si Christy Turlington, model american; in 1980, Florin Bratu – fotbalist roman; in 1981, Danielle Souza – model Brazilian, iar in 1983, Kate Bosworth – actrita americana.
In 1963 moare Dick Powell, actor american; in 1991, Ludmila Ghitescu – poeta si prozatoare, autoarea “Arsitei stelelor” si “Viforului albastru”; in 1995, V. Em. Galan (Valeriu Emil Galan) – prozator roman care a scris romane inspirate de transformarea socialista a agriculturii, proza de atmosfera, comedii si reportaje; in 1996, Karl Targownik – psihiatru maghiar si supravietuitor al Holocaustului; in 2000, Patrick O’Brian – romancier englez; in 2005, Cyril Fletcher – comedian britanic si Maclyn McCarty – genetician american; in 2010, Stelian Filip – poet si prozator roman, iar in 2012, Ioan Dragan – fotbalist roman.