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Famous Birthdays on November 14

16 notable people were born on November 14.

November 14 is the birth date of several notable individuals. Among them are French Impressionist painter Claude Monet, born in 1840, and India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, born in 1889. Nobel Prize-winning physician Frederick Banting was born in 1891, followed by South Korean President Park Chung-hee in 1917, and Egyptian diplomat and UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali in 1922. These individuals made contributions in art, politics, medicine, and international diplomacy.

19th Century3 people

Frederick Banting

Frederick Banting

1891 – 1941

Canadian physician who co-discovered insulin in 1922, earning the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine and revolutionizing diabetes treatment.

biologistpharmacologistphysicianCanada
Claude Monet

Claude Monet

1840 – 1926

French impressionist painter who captured the effects of light and atmosphere in series paintings of water lilies, cathedrals, and haystacks.

graphic artistpainterFrance

Jawaharlal Nehru

1889 – 1964

India's first Prime Minister who served from 1947 to 1964, establishing the foundations of modern democratic India. A key figure in the independence movement and architect of India's non-aligned foreign policy during the Cold War.

autobiographerbarristerfreedom fighterIndia

20th Century13 people

Hussein I of Jordan

Hussein I of Jordan

1935 – 1999

King of Jordan for 47 years (1952-1999), he survived multiple assassination attempts and wars while establishing Jordan as a stable monarchy in a turbulent region.

monarchJordan
Boutros Boutros-Ghali

Boutros Boutros-Ghali

1922 – 2016

Egyptian diplomat who served as the sixth Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1992 to 1996.

diplomatjuristpoliticianEgypt
Charles III

Charles III

1948

King of the United Kingdom and 14 other Commonwealth realms since September 2022, following the death of his mother Queen Elizabeth II. He previously served as heir apparent for over 50 years and is known for his environmental activism and charitable work.

children's writerenvironmentalisthelicopter pilotUnited Kingdom
Park Chung-hee

Park Chung-hee

1917 – 1979

Military officer who ruled South Korea as president from 1963 to 1979, leading the country's rapid economic development but maintaining authoritarian rule.

army officerpoliticianSouth Korea
Samuel Umtiti

Samuel Umtiti

1993

French center-back who won the 2018 FIFA World Cup with France and played for Barcelona and Manchester United.

association football playerFrance
Edyta Górniak

Edyta Górniak

1972

Polish singer who gained international recognition representing Poland at Eurovision 1994, finishing second with 'To nie ja!' and becoming one of Poland's most successful pop artists.

actorsingersinger-songwriterPoland
Olga Kurylenko

Olga Kurylenko

1979

Ukrainian-born actress and former model who gained international fame playing Bond girl Camille Montes in 'Quantum of Solace.'

actorfilm actormodelUkraine
Ramón Núñez

Ramón Núñez

1985

Honduran attacking midfielder known for his technical skills, who has played for clubs in Europe and North America while earning over 60 caps for his national team.

association football playerHonduras
Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum

Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum

1982

Crown Prince of Dubai since 2008, known for his poetry, equestrian pursuits, and active role in promoting Dubai's culture and development.

businesspersonjockeymerchantUnited Arab Emirates
Noussair Mazraoui

Noussair Mazraoui

1997

Dutch-Moroccan professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Manchester United and the Netherlands national team.

association football playerNetherlands
Marija Šerifović

Marija Šerifović

1984

Serbian pop singer who won the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 with the song 'Molitva', bringing the contest to Belgrade the following year. She is one of Serbia's most successful recording artists.

singerSerbia
Rafael Leonardo Callejas Romero

Rafael Leonardo Callejas Romero

1943 – 2020

Honduran economist and politician who served as President from 1990 to 1994 and later became president of the Honduran Football Federation.

economistpoliticiansports executiveHonduras
Jacob Kiplimo

Jacob Kiplimo

2000

Long-distance runner who won bronze medals in the 5,000m and 10,000m at the Tokyo 2021 Olympics at just 20 years old.

long-distance runnerUganda

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the most famous person born on November 14?
Claude Monet, born in 1840, is a well-known French Impressionist painter. His water lily paintings and involvement in the Impressionist movement make him a celebrated artist in history.
Which world leaders were born on November 14?
World leaders born on November 14 include Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first Prime Minister born in 1889; Park Chung-hee, former President of South Korea born in 1917; and Boutros Boutros-Ghali, former UN Secretary-General born in 1922.
Are there any Nobel Prize winners born on November 14?
Frederick Banting, born on November 14, 1891, won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1923 for discovering insulin as a diabetes treatment.