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September 3 in history →Eileen Gu
Freestyle skier who won two Olympic golds for China at the Beijing Winter Games
Did you know? She was the first freestyle skier to win three medals at a single Winter Olympics.
Kaia Gerber
American supermodel and actress, daughter of Cindy Crawford
Did you know? She walked in her first major runway shows at sixteen, the same age her mother started.
Niklas Süle
German international defender who played for Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund
Did you know? Despite establishing himself as a top-flight centre-back, he actually began his youth career playing as a striker.
Jérôme Boateng
World Cup-winning German central defender
Did you know? His half-brother, Kevin-Prince Boateng, is also a professional footballer, but the two siblings chose to represent different national teams.
Júlio César
Brazilian goalkeeper who won the Champions League with Inter Milan
Did you know? He is one of the few goalkeepers to have been nominated for the prestigious Ballon d'Or award on multiple occasions.
b. 1971Kiran Desai
Indian author who won the Man Booker Prize for her fiction
Did you know? Her mother, Anita Desai, is also a highly acclaimed novelist who was shortlisted for the Booker Prize three times.
Gareth Southgate
Former England football manager and international player
Did you know? He became the first person to lead the England men's team to two major tournament finals.
Daron Acemoğlu
Nobel Prize-winning economist and professor at MIT
Did you know? His influential book Why Nations Fail explores how political and economic institutions determine the long-term success or failure of different countries.
Charlie Sheen
American actor known for Platoon and Two and a Half Men
Did you know? He was a talented baseball player in his youth and was once offered a college scholarship to play the sport.
Sadhguru
Indian spiritual leader and founder of the Isha Foundation
Did you know? He is a keen motorcyclist who has completed long-distance journeys to promote global campaigns for soil conservation.
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
French film director known for his distinctive visual style
Did you know? He turned down the opportunity to direct a Harry Potter film because he preferred to maintain creative control over his own original stories.
Maithripala Sirisena
Former president of Sri Lanka
Did you know? He grew up in a farming family and worked as a village cultivation officer before entering national politics.
Levy Mwanawasa
Third President of Zambia who led an anti-corruption campaign
Did you know? He survived a near-fatal car crash in the early nineties that left him with a permanent speech impediment.
Mario Draghi
Former Prime Minister of Italy and President of the ECB
Did you know? He earned the nickname Super Mario for his decisive actions that were credited with saving the Euro during the regional debt crisis.
Sergei Dovlatov
Influential Soviet journalist and writer who emigrated to the United States
Did you know? Despite being widely celebrated today, he struggled to publish his fiction in the Soviet Union and worked as a tour guide instead.
Eduardo Galeano
Uruguayan writer and journalist who authored Open Veins of Latin America
Did you know? He published his first political cartoon in a weekly newspaper at the age of fourteen, several years before becoming a world-renowned writer.
b. 1938Ryōji Noyori
Japanese chemist and winner of the 2001 Nobel Prize
Did you know? His research into chirally catalysed hydrogenations has been used to mass-produce menthol for use in flavours and fragrances.
Zine El Abidine Ben Ali
Long-serving President of Tunisia who ruled for over twenty years
Did you know? His departure from power in 2011 was the event that triggered the start of the Arab Spring protest movement.
Carl David Anderson
Physicist who won the Nobel Prize for discovering the positron
Did you know? In addition to finding the positron, he was also the co-discoverer of the subatomic particle known as the muon.
Urho Kekkonen
Longest-serving President of Finland who held office for over twenty-five years
Did you know? Before entering politics, he was a highly successful athlete who once held the Finnish national high jump record.
Frank Macfarlane Burnet
Nobel Prize-winning virologist who made key discoveries in immunology
Did you know? His research into how the immune system recognises its own cells was essential for the future development of successful organ transplants.
Konstantin Rokossovsky
Soviet military commander and Marshal of the Soviet Union
Did you know? He is one of the few people to have held the rank of Marshal in the armies of two different nations.
Ferdinand Porsche
Automotive engineer and founder of the Porsche car company
Did you know? He was the lead designer of the original Volkswagen Beetle, one of the most successful car designs in history.
1869–1930Fritz Pregl
Austrian Nobel Prize winner who developed methods for organic microanalysis
Did you know? He was a qualified medical doctor before turning his attention to the field of chemistry.
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Notable deaths on September 35
🇬🇧Oliver CromwellEnglish statesman and soldier, widely regarded as one of the most important figures in British historyView profile Photo (modified): G. Schouten engraver · Public domain1658Died
🇺🇸Michael Clarke DuncanAmerican actor best known for his breakout role as John Coffey in The Green Mile, for which he was nominated for the…View profile Photo (modified): Movieguide® · CC BY-SA 2.02012Died
🇫🇷Adolphe ThiersFrench statesman and historian who served as President of France from 1871 to 1873View profile Photo (modified): Nadar · Public domain1877Died
🇮🇹Frank CapraItalian-born American film director, producer, and screenwriter who was the creative force behind several major…View profile Photo (modified): Columbia Pictures · Public domain1991Died
Edvard BenešCzech politician and statesman who served as the president of Czechoslovakia from 1935 to 1938, and again from 1939 to…View profile Photo (modified): Unknown Unknown . Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 19 · Public domain1948Died
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September 3: birthdays, history and star sign
27 famous people were born on September 3, including Mario Draghi, Carl David Anderson and Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. Anyone born on September 3 is a Virgo, an earth sign ruled by Mercury. Notable events on September 3 include Treaty of Paris (1783) (1783) and Battle of the Atlantic (1939).
Famous people born on September 3
- 1988Jérôme Boateng · German former professional footballer who played as a centre-back
- 1979Júlio César · Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper
- 1971Kiran Desai · Indian author
- 1970Gareth Southgate · English former professional football manager and player, who played as a defender and midfielder
- 1965Charlie Sheen · American actor
- 1957Sadhguru · Indian guru and founder of the Isha Foundation, based in Coimbatore, India
- 1953Jean-Pierre Jeunet · French director and screenwriter
- 1951Maithripala Sirisena · Sri Lankan politician who served as the seventh president of Sri Lanka from 9 January 2015 to 18 November 2019
- 1947Mario Draghi · Italian politician, economist, academic, banker, statesman, and civil servant, who served as the prime minister of…
- 1940Eduardo Galeano · Uruguayan journalist, writer and novelist considered, among other things, "a literary giant of the Latin American left"…
- 1938Ryōji Noyori · Japanese chemist
- 1936Zine El Abidine Ben Ali · Tunisian politician, military officer and dictator who served as the second president of…
- 1905Carl David Anderson · American experimental physicist who shared the 1936 Nobel Prize in Physics with Victor Hess for his discovery of the…
- 1900Urho Kekkonen · Finnish politician who served as the eighth and longest-serving president of Finland from 1956 to 1982
- 1899Frank Macfarlane Burnet · Australian virologist known for his contributions to immunology
- 1889Konstantin Rokossovsky · Soviet and Polish general who served as a top commander in the Red Army during World War II and achieved the ranks of…
- 1875Ferdinand Porsche · Austrian-German automotive engineer and founder of the Porsche AG
- 1869Fritz Pregl · Slovenian-Austrian chemist and physician from a mixed Slovene-German-speaking background
- 1859Jean Jaurès · French socialist leader
- 1856Louis Sullivan · American architect, and has been called a "father of skyscrapers" and "father of modernism"
On September 3 in history
- 1783Treaty of Paris (1783) · The Treaty of Paris, signed by representatives of King George III of Great Britain and representatives of the United States on September 3, 1783, officially…
- 1939Battle of the Atlantic · The Battle of the Atlantic, the longest continuous military campaign in World War II, ran from 1939 to the defeat of Nazi Germany in 1945, covering a major…
- 1939Western Front · The Western Front was a military theatre of World War II encompassing Denmark, Norway, Luxembourg, Belgium, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, France, and…
- 1260Battle of Ain Jalut · The Battle of Ain Jalut, also spelled Ayn Jalut, was fought between the Bahri Mamluks of Egypt and the Ilkhanate on 3 September 1260 near the spring of Ain…
- 1967Dagen H · Dagen H, today usually called "Högertrafikomläggningen", was on 3 September 1967, the day on which Sweden switched from driving on the left-hand side of the…
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Virgo · Earth · ruled by Mercury · Analytical, Practical, Meticulous, Modest
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Former human-rights lawyer and Director of Public Prosecutions who led Labour to a landslide and became Prime Minister in 2024
Did you know? He was named after the founder of the Labour Party, Keir Hardie, and had a successful career as a human rights lawyer.
Keanu Reeves
Canadian actor of Speed, The Matrix and John Wick, famous for his action roles and kindness off screen
Did you know? He played bass guitar in an alternative rock band called Dogstar during the height of his early film career.
Al-Biruni
Persian polymath of the Islamic Golden Age who calculated the Earth's radius and wrote a pioneering study of India
Did you know? He accurately calculated the Earth's radius by using a mountain in modern-day Pakistan, centuries before such precision was common in the West.
Salma Hayek
Mexican-American actress and producer who starred in the biographical film Frida
Did you know? She was diagnosed with dyslexia as a child but overcame the condition to become a successful international actress and producer.
Anton Bruckner
Austrian composer known for his complex symphonies and organ music
Did you know? He was an obsessive reviser of his work and often produced multiple versions of the same symphony.
François-Auguste-René de Chateaubriand
French writer and diplomat who founded Romanticism in French literature
Did you know? The thick cut of beef tenderloin known as Chateaubriand steak was named in his honour by his personal chef.
1877–1956Frederick Soddy
Nobel Prize-winning chemist who proved the existence of isotopes
Did you know? He correctly predicted that atomic energy could eventually be used to create weapons of mass destruction.
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- Who was born on September 3?
- Famous people born on September 3 include Mario Draghi (1947), Carl David Anderson (1905), Zine El Abidine Ben Ali (1936), Charlie Sheen (1965) and Jean Jaurès (1859). In total, 27 famous people in our archive were born on September 3.
- Which celebrities share a September 3 birthday?
- Famous people alive today with a September 3 birthday include Mario Draghi, Charlie Sheen, Jérôme Boateng and Ryōji Noyori.
- What star sign is someone born on September 3?
- People born on September 3 are Virgo, an earth sign ruled by Mercury. Virgo runs from August 23 to September 22.
- What happened on September 3 in history?
- Notable events on September 3 include Treaty of Paris (1783) (1783), Battle of the Atlantic (1939) and Western Front (1939).
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