Famous People Born on July 5

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• Mustafa Al-Kadhimi (1967) — Iraqi politician
• Veronica Guerin (1958) — Irish crime reporter (1958–1996)
• Al-Mustansir Billah (1029) — Fatimid caliph from 1036 to 1094/95
• Epeli Nailatikau (1941) — President of Fiji from 2009 to 2015
• K. Karunakaran (1918) — Indian politician and former Chief Minister of Kerala
• Megan Rapinoe (1985) — American soccer player (born 1985)
• Thomas Playford IV (1896) — 20th-century Australian politician and fruit grower (1896–1981)
• Ronnie Self (1938) — American singer and songwriter (1938–1981)
• Thomas Pitt (1653) — British merchant, colonial administrator and politician (1653–1726)
• Kate Gynther (1982) — Australian water polo player
• Mac Dre (1970) — American rapper and Record producer (1970–2004)
• John Thomas Dunlop (1914) — American politician and economist (1914–2003)
• Babe Paley (1915) — American editor and socialite (1915–1978)
• RZA (1969) — American rapper and record producer (born 1969)
• Jean Raspail (1925) — French author, traveler and explorer (1925–2020)
• Édouard Herriot (1872) — French Radical politician (1872–1957)
• John LeClair (1969) — American ice hockey player (born 1969)
• Inayat Khan (1882) — Indian singer, poet and Sufi guide (1882–1927)
• George Nuttall (1862) — American-British bacteriologist
• Amélie Mauresmo (1979) — French former tennis player (born 1979)
• Philippe Gilbert (1982) — Belgian cyclist (born 1982)
• Nita Lowey (1937) — American politician (1937–2025)
• Ai Sugiyama (1975) — Japanese tennis player (born 1975)
• Shohei Ohtani (1994) — Japanese baseball player (born 1994)
• A. E. Douglass (1867) — American astronomer
• Alexander Radulov (1986) — Russian ice hockey player (born 1986)
• P. T. Barnum (1810) — American showman and politician (1810–1891)
• Stamford Raffles (1781) — British colonial official (1781–1826)
• Stiliyan Petrov (1979) — Bulgarian footballer (born 1979)
• Bill Watterson (1958) — American cartoonist (born 1958)