Notable Birthdays for June 11
Published in History & Quotes
Those born on this date include:
- English playwright/poet Ben Jonson in 1572
- German composer Richard Strauss in 1864
- Montana's Jeannette Rankin, the first woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, in 1880
- undersea explorer Jacques Cousteau in 1910
- Hall of Fame football Coach Vince Lombardi in 1913
- author William Styron in 1925
- U.S. Rep Charles B. Rangel in 1930 (age 89)
- actor Gene Wilder in 1933
- actor Adrienne Barbeau in 1945 (age 74)
- Scottish auto racer Jackie Stewart in 1939 (age 80)
- drummer Frank Beard in 1949 (age 70)
- football Hall of Fame member Joe Montana in 1956 (age 63)
- actor Hugh Laurie in 1959 (age 60)
- TV host Dr. Mahmet Oz, in 1960 (age 59)
- actor Peter Dinklage in 1969 (age 50)
- actor Joshua Jackson in 1978 (age 41)
- actor Shia LaBeouf in 1986 (age 33)
- actor Claire Holt in 1988 (age 31).
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