Famous Birthdays on September 14

British singer-songwriter known for her distinctive contralto vocals and neo-soul style, who won five Grammy Awards in 2008 for her album 'Back to Black'.

New Zealand actor known for his roles in major film franchises including Jurassic Park, The Hunt for Red October, and as Damien Thorn in The Omen trilogy.

Italian architect and Pritzker Prize winner known for high-tech buildings like the Centre Pompidou in Paris and The Shard in London.

Croatian forward who played for Bayern Munich and won the Champions League in 2013, later becoming a football manager after retiring as a player.

Russian politician who served as President of Russia from 2008-2012 and Prime Minister from 2012-2020. He currently serves as Deputy Chairman of the Security Council under Vladimir Putin.

Guatemalan military officer and president (1951-1954) whose progressive land reforms were ended by a CIA-backed coup that overthrew his government.

267th Pope of the Catholic Church (2025–)

Influential Uruguayan writer best known for his novel 'La Tregua' and his role in Latin American literature's boom period. He was also a prominent political activist who spent years in exile during Uruguay's military dictatorship.

Cuban photographer who captured the iconic 1960 portrait of Che Guevara titled 'Guerrillero Heroico.' This image became one of the most reproduced photographs in history and a symbol of revolutionary ideology.

Cameroonian winger who plays for Olympique Lyonnais and has scored over 10 goals for the national team. He was part of Cameroon's squad at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations and 2022 World Cup.

British-American theoretical physicist and Princeton University professor who won the 2016 Nobel Prize in Physics for theoretical discoveries regarding topological phase transitions. His groundbreaking work has advanced understanding of quantum matter and electronic properties of materials.

Moroccan middle-distance runner who holds multiple world records in the 1500m and mile events. He won Olympic gold medals in both the 1500m and 5000m at the 2004 Athens Olympics.

Estonian supermodel who became one of the most recognizable faces in international fashion during the 2000s, working with top designers and appearing on numerous magazine covers.

Saudi Arabian winger who has earned over 80 caps for the national team and played a key role in their 2022 World Cup victory over Argentina.

Former defender who played for Bosnia and Herzegovina's national team and later pursued coaching after his playing career ended.

Former goalkeeper who served as captain of the Tunisia national team and played in multiple Africa Cup of Nations tournaments.

Latvian lawyer and politician who served as the first President of Latvia from 1922 to 1927, playing a key role in establishing the country's constitutional framework after independence.