21 historically significant individuals born on June 14. June 14 is the birth date of 12 notable individuals throughout history, including revolutionary leader Che Guevara (1928), former U.S. President Donald Trump (1946), and Afghan singer Ahmad Zahir (1946). Others born on this date are Ottoman polymath Taqi al-Din Muhammad ibn Ma'ruf (1526) and Cameroonian politician Philémon Yang (1947).
Total Born
21
Countries
17
Top Century
20th· 12
Top Field
politician
3 individuals
Headline Figures
scientist
Sir James W. Black
1924 – 2010Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1988)
scientist
Karl Landsteiner
1868 – 1943Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1930)
actor
Steffi Graf
1969 – PresentGerman tennis player who won 22 Grand Slam singles titles and held the world No. 1 ranking for 377 weeks. She achieved the Golden Slam in 1988 by winning all four Grand Slams plus Olympic gold.
Birth Distribution by Century
20th (12)
16th C.20th C.
20th Century
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Origin
Sir James W. Black
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1988)
Steffi Graf
actorathlete
German tennis player who won 22 Grand Slam singles titles and held the world No. 1 ranking for 377 weeks. She achieved the Golden Slam in 1988 by winning all four Grand Slams plus Olympic gold.
Olaf Scholz
lawyerpolitician
German Social Democratic politician who has served as Chancellor since December 2021, previously serving as Vice Chancellor and Finance Minister under Angela Merkel.
Che Guevara
partisanrevolutionary
Argentine Marxist revolutionary and guerrilla leader who played a key role in the Cuban Revolution alongside Fidel Castro.
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Ahmad Zahir
composerperforming artist
Beloved Afghan singer and composer known as the 'Elvis of Afghanistan' who modernized Afghan music by blending traditional and Western styles.
Khurelsukh Ukhnaa
military officerpolitician
Current President of Mongolia since 2021, previously serving as Prime Minister from 2017 to 2021.
Philémon Yang
diplomatminister
Cameroonian diplomat and politician who served as Prime Minister from 2009 to 2019, previously holding various ministerial positions.
Erick Barrondo
athletics competitorracewalker
Olympic racewalker who won Guatemala's first Olympic medal, earning silver in the 20km race walk at the 2012 London Olympics.
Chou Tzuyu
dancermodel
Chou Tzuyu is a member of the hugely successful K-pop group Twice, one of the best-selling girl groups worldwide. She gained international attention in 2016 for a political controversy involving Taiwan's flag, highlighting cross-strait tensions.
Sardor Rashidov
association football player
Uzbekistani professional footballer who plays as a midfielder and has represented the Uzbekistan national team.
Donald Trump
business magnatefilm producer
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
Muammar Z.A.
qāriʾ
Master Indonesian Quran reciter renowned for his melodious voice and precise tajwid, who has performed at international Islamic events worldwide.
19th Century
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Karl Landsteiner
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1930)
Frans Jozef Peter van den Branden
archivistwriter
Belgian writer and archivist
Alberto Blest
diplomathistorian
Chilean novelist and diplomat (1830-1920)
18th Century
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Jean Baptiste Boisduval
biologistbotanical collector
French physician, entomologist (lepidopterist) and botanist (1799–1879)
Charles-Augustin de Coulomb
engineermilitary engineer
French physicist (1736-1806)
Johann Bohadsch
botanistentomologist
German naturalist (1724-1768)
17th Century
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Notes
Origin
Johann Jacob Baier
geologistnaturalist
German naturalist
Haquin Spegel
hymnwriterpolitician
Swedish archbishop (1645-1714)
16th Century
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Origin
Taqi al-Din Muhammad ibn Ma'ruf
astrologerastronomer
Ottoman Syrian polymath (1526-1585)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the most famous person born on June 14?
Donald Trump, the 45th President of the United States, is likely the most widely recognized person born on June 14, 1946. Other notable figures include revolutionary Che Guevara, born in 1928, and Afghan singer Ahmad Zahir in 1946.
What celebrities have birthdays on June 14?
June 14 is the birthday of several prominent figures, including Donald Trump, Argentine revolutionary Che Guevara, and Afghan music legend Ahmad Zahir. This date is also the birthday of Cameroonian politician Philémon Yang and Ottoman polymath Taqi al-Din Muhammad ibn Ma'ruf.
Are there any historical figures born on June 14?
Yes, several historical figures were born on June 14. These include Che Guevara in 1928, known for his role in the Cuban Revolution, and Taqi al-Din Muhammad ibn Ma'ruf in 1526, an Ottoman scientist and inventor.