Famous Birthdays on May 14

First President of independent Croatia (1990-1999) and historian who led the country through its independence war and initial nation-building period.

Current King of Cambodia since 2004, trained as a classical dancer and cultural ambassador before ascending to the throne.

Dutch DJ and producer who became the youngest artist to headline Ultra Music Festival and is known for hits like "Animals" and "In the Name of Love."

Mexican actress and singer who rose to international fame as a member of the pop group RBD and starred in the telenovela Rebelde.

Pakistani military officer who became the country's first military ruler, serving as President from 1958-1969 and implementing major economic development programs during the 1960s.

Two-time Academy Award winner for Blue Jasmine and The Aviator, acclaimed for her versatile performances across drama, fantasy, and period films.

American Internet entrepreneur

Bulgarian businessman and politician who served as President of Bulgaria from 2012 to 2017.

Influential poet, journalist, and revolutionary who was assassinated in 1975, considered one of Latin America's most important 20th-century writers.

Albanian pop singer and entrepreneur known internationally for her music videos and performances, including collaborations with major American artists.

Icelandic academic and politician who served as the 5th President of Iceland from 1996 to 2016, the longest tenure in the office's history. He was previously a political science professor and played a key role in Iceland's response to the 2008 financial crisis.

Ecuadorian striker who scored crucial goals for the national team during their qualification for the 2002 and 2006 World Cups, playing professionally in Saudi Arabia.

Belarusian hurdler specializing in the 100-meter hurdles who competed at multiple Olympic Games.