Birthday twins

Who Was Born on April 11?

April 11 is the birthday of 34 notable people we've found so far, including authors, politicians, entrepreneurs and musicians, and 3 of them are billionaires.

3
billionaires
joint #81 of 366 birthdays
8
founders & entrepreneurs
joint #263 of 366 birthdays
34
notable people
joint #359 of 366 birthdays
$6.3B
combined wealth
#249 of 366 birthdays

What the data says

Your birthday has some company.

  • The people we list for this date were born across 241 years, from 1755 to 1996.
  • Authors are the most common group among people born on April 11: 12 of 34.
  • People born on this day come from 19 countries, most often United States (9 of 33).
  • David H. Murdock is the wealthiest person we list for April 11, with an estimated $2.4B reported as of March 2013.
  • April 11 birthdays span at least four well-represented fields, including athletes, actors, musicians and authors.
  • 41% of the people we list for this date are historical figures who are no longer living.

💰 Richest person born on April 11

Reported estimate as of March 2013: $2.4B. Wealth changes; this is not a live figure.

Against the other 365

How April 11 ranks

Ranks compare all 366 dates in the dataset; ties share a rank. See every April birthday · battle April 11 against another date · all rankings

The April 11 wealth profile

Billionaires born on April 11

$6.3B
combined wealth
low-bound sum, newest as of 2025
3
sourced estimates
3
billionaires
joint #81 of 366
#249
of 366 for wealth

Ranked by the low end of each reported estimate; bars use a log scale.

billionaire

Carlos Rodriguez-Pastor

Entrepreneur

1959 · Peru

$1.5Bolder estimate, as of 2023 · Forbes

Carlos Tomás Rodríguez-Pastor Persivale is a Peruvian billionaire businessman, and the owner of 71% of Intergroup Financial Services, a Peruvian banking and retail group. He is chairman and CEO of Intercorp, managing general partner of Nexus Group, and chairman of Interbank.

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Who shares April 11

What kind of people are born on April 11?

Share of the 34 people we list, by documented field. People can belong to more than one.

  • Authors35% (12 people)
  • Entrepreneurs24% (8 people)
  • Politicians24% (8 people)
  • Musicians21% (7 people)
  • Actors18% (6 people)
  • Creators18% (6 people)
  • Athletes12% (4 people)

Countries

19 countries, most often United States

Citizenship as recorded on Wikidata, one country per person.

  • United States9 (9 people)
  • United Kingdom4 (4 people)
  • Japan3 (3 people)
  • Hungary2 (2 people)
  • Australia1 (1 people)
  • Belgium1 (1 people)
  • Canada1 (1 people)

Life timeline

What were people born on April 11 doing at your age?

Dated milestones from Wikidata (company foundings, awards, top jobs, notable works), placed at the age each person reached them. Add your birth year above to see the ones you have passed.

By 25

  1. 24Duncan LaurenceNotable work: Arcade (2019)
  2. ~15Dele AlliJoined Milton Keynes Dons F.C. (2011)
  3. ~17Thiago AlcântaraJoined FC Barcelona Atlètic (2008)
  4. ~19Keiji TamadaJoined Kashiwa Reysol (1999)

26 to 30

  1. ~26Dele AlliJoined Everton F.C. (2022)
  2. ~29Thiago AlcântaraJoined Liverpool F.C. (2020)
  3. ~26Keiji TamadaJoined Nagoya Grampus (2006)
  4. ~28Yohei ToyodaJoined Japan men's national football team (2013)

31 to 40

  1. 40Joel GreyReceived the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor (1973)
  2. 38Norman McLarenReceived the Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject) (1953)
  3. 38Masaru IbukaFounded Sony Group (1946)
  4. ~34Bill IrwinNamed Guggenheim Fellowship (1984)

41 to 50

  1. ~45Charles Evans HughesBecame Governor of New York (1907)
  2. 46Guy VerhofstadtBecame Prime Minister of Belgium (1999)
  3. ~45Sergei ProkofievNotable work: Peter and the Wolf (1936)
  4. ~43Andrew WilesReceived the Royal Medal (1996)

After 50

  1. 58Charles Evans HughesBecame United States Secretary of State (1921)
  2. 52George CanningBecame Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (1822)
  3. 55Dean AchesonBecame United States Secretary of State (1949)
  4. 56Guy VerhofstadtBecame Member of the European Parliament (2009)

The standouts

The most successful people born on April 11

Ordered by sourced wealth, then documented achievement and coverage.

Jeremy Clarkson
author

Jeremy Clarkson

Top tier

Creator

1960 · United Kingdom

Jeremy Charles Robert Clarkson is an English television presenter, journalist, author and farmer who is best known for hosting the motoring television programmes Top Gear (2002–2015) and The Grand Tour (2016–2024) alongside Richard Hammond and James May.

Ed Perchick, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Dele Alli
athlete

Dele Alli

Athlete

1996 · United Kingdom

Bamidele Jermaine "Dele" Alli is an English professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder and is currently a free agent.

Steffen Prößdorf, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Bill Irwin
actor

Bill Irwin

Actor

1950 · United States

William Mills Irwin is an American actor, choreographer, clown, and comedian. He began as a vaudeville-style stage performer and has been noted for his contribution to the renaissance of American circus during the 1970s.

PhilipRomano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Thiago Alcântara
athlete

Thiago Alcântara

Athlete

1991 · Spain

Thiago Alcântara do Nascimento, known as Thiago Alcântara or mononymously as Thiago, is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He is currently the assistant manager of La Liga club Barcelona. Born in Italy, he played for the Spain national team.

Rolandhino1, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Anton LaVey
author

Anton LaVey

Author

1930–1997 · United States

Anton Szandor LaVey was an American writer, musician, and Satanist. He was the founder of the Church of Satan, and the philosophy of LaVeyan Satanism.

San Francisco Chronicle, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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Vincent Gallo
actor

Vincent Gallo

Actor

1961 · United States

Vincent Gallo is an American actor, filmmaker, and musician. He has won several accolades, including a Volpi Cup for Best Actor, and has been nominated for the Palme d'Or, the Golden Lion, and the Bronze Horse.

Vincent_Gallo-1.jpg: Brooklyn Token derivative work: Bluefairyturnedred (talk), CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Builders

Entrepreneurs born on April 11

David Banner
entrepreneur

David Banner

Entrepreneur

1974 · United States

Lavell William Crump, known professionally as David Banner, is an American rapper, record producer, actor, and activist.

Sgt. Kani Ronningen, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Sources (2)
Masaru Ibuka
founder

Masaru Ibuka

Entrepreneur · Sony Group · entertainment

1908–1997 · Japan

Masaru Ibuka was a Japanese electronics industrialist and co-founder of Sony, along with Akio Morita.

財界研究社、撮影者不明, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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William P. Lauder
entrepreneur

William P. Lauder

Entrepreneur

1960

William Philip Lauder is an American businessman and chair of the board of the Estée Lauder Companies, one of the world's leading manufacturers of skin care, make-up, fragrance, and hair care products.

US Embassy London, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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Anthony Pratt
entrepreneur

Anthony Pratt

Entrepreneur

1960 · Australia

Anthony Joseph Pratt is an American-based Australian businessman. He is the executive chairman of Pratt Industries, the largest individually-owned manufacturing company in America.

U.S. Department of Agriculture Lance Cheung/Multimedia PhotoJournalist, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Sources (2)
entrepreneur

Eliodoro Matte Ossa

Entrepreneur

1905–2000 · Chile

Eliodoro Matte Ossa was a Chilean businessman, founder of the Chilean forestry and paper company CMPC.

Sources (2)

April 11 in history

What else happened on April 11

  1. 491Flavius Anastasius becomes Byzantine emperor, with the name of Anastasius I.
  2. 1868Former shōgun Tokugawa Yoshinobu surrenders Edo Castle to Imperial forces, marking the end of the Tokugawa shogunate.
  3. 1951The Stone of Scone, the stone upon which Scottish monarchs were traditionally crowned, is found on the site of the altar of Arbroath Abbey. It had been taken by Scottish nationalist students from its place in…
  4. 1976The Apple I is created.
  5. 2001The Australia national men's soccer team sets a world record for the largest victory in an international association football match, winning the game 31–0 against American Samoa at the 2002 FIFA World Cup qualifiers…

Events from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA.

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Famous people born on April 11

Joel Grey
actor

Joel Grey

Actor

1932 · United States

Joel Grey is an American actor, singer, dancer, photographer, and theatre director. He is best known for portraying the Master of Ceremonies in the musical Cabaret on Broadway and in Bob Fosse's 1972 film adaptation.

Peabody Awards, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Sergei Prokofiev
musician

Sergei Prokofiev

Musician

1891–1953 · Soviet Union

Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev was a Russian composer, pianist, and conductor who later worked in the Soviet Union. As the creator of acknowledged masterpieces across numerous music genres, he is regarded as one of the major composers of the 20th century.

Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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Joss Stone
actor

Joss Stone

Actor

1987 · United Kingdom

Joscelyn Eve Stoker, known professionally as Joss Stone, is an English singer, songwriter, and actress. She rose to prominence in late 2003 with her multi-platinum debut album, The Soul Sessions, which made the 2004 Mercury Prize shortlist.

Ice Boy Tell, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Alessandra Ambrosio
actor

Alessandra Ambrosio

Actor

1981 · United States

Alessandra Corine Ambrósio is a Brazilian model. She is known for her work with Victoria's Secret and was chosen as the first spokesmodel for the company's PINK line.

LucaFazPhoto, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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scientist

Andrew Wiles

Scientist

1953 · United Kingdom

Sir Andrew John Wiles is an English mathematician and a Royal Society Research Professor at the University of Oxford, specialising in number theory.

Sources (2)
George Canning
author

George Canning

Politician

1770–1827 · Kingdom of Great Britain

George Canning was a British statesman and Tory politician. He became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on 12 April 1827, but his premiership was cut short by his death 119 days later on 8 August 1827.

After Thomas Lawrence, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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Ferdinand Lassalle
scientist

Ferdinand Lassalle

Politician

1825–1864 · Kingdom of Prussia

Ferdinand Johann Gottlieb Lassalle was a German jurist, philosopher, and socialist activist.

Philipp Graff, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Sources (2)
Dean Acheson
politician

Dean Acheson

Politician

1893–1971 · United States

Dean Gooderham Acheson was an American politician and lawyer. As the 51st U.S. secretary of state, he set the foreign policy of the Harry S. Truman administration from 1949 to 1953.

U.S. Department of State from United States, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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Duncan Laurence
musician

Duncan Laurence

Musician

1994 · Kingdom of the Netherlands

Duncan de Moor, known professionally as Duncan Laurence, is a Dutch singer and songwriter. He represented the Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest 2019 with his song "Arcade" and went on to win the competition, giving the Netherlands its first Eurovision win since 1975.

Martin Fjellanger, EuroVisionary, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Guy Verhofstadt
author

Guy Verhofstadt

Politician

1953 · Belgium

Guy Maurice Marie Louise Verhofstadt is a Belgian politician who served as the prime minister of Belgium from 1999 to 2008. He was a member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Belgium from 2009 until 2024.

European Parliament, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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scientist

James Parkinson

Politician

1755–1824 · United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

James Parkinson was an English surgeon, apothecary, geologist, palaeontologist, and political activist.

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Sándor Márai
author

Sándor Márai

Creator

1900–1989 · Hungary

Sándor Márai was a Hungarian writer, poet, and journalist.

public domain, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Sources (2)
Luísa Diogo
scientist

Luísa Diogo

Politician

1958–2026 · Mozambique

Luísa Dias Diogo was a Mozambican economist and politician who served as Prime Minister of Mozambique from 2004 to 2010. She also served as Minister of Planning and Finance between 2000 and 2005.

World Economic Forum on Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Attila József
author

Attila József

Author

1905–1937 · Hungary

Attila József was one of the most famous Hungarian poets of the 20th century.

Nándor Homonnai, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Sources (2)
Norman McLaren
creator

Norman McLaren

Creator

1914–1987 · Canada

William Norman McLaren, was a Scottish-Canadian animator, director and producer known for his work for the National Film Board of Canada (NFB).

Jack Long/National Film Board of Canada, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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Sergey Lukyanenko
author

Sergey Lukyanenko

Creator

1968 · Russia

Sergei Vasilyevich Lukyanenko is a Russian science fiction and fantasy author, writing in Russian. His works often feature intense action-packed plots, interwoven with the moral dilemma of keeping one's humanity while being strong.

A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Keiji Tamada
athlete

Keiji Tamada

Athlete

1980 · Japan

Keiji Tamada is a Japanese former professional footballer who played as a forward. As of 2024, he is the manager of Shohei High School's football team, who plays in the Prince Takamado JFA U-18 Premier League.

【公式】malvaチャンネル, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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athlete

Yohei Toyoda

Athlete

1985 · Japan

Yohei Toyoda is a Japanese football player who plays for Zweigen Kanazawa. He played for Japan national team.

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Emmanuel Billones
politician

Emmanuel Billones

Politician

1946 · Philippines

Emmanuel "Tawi" Acuña Billones is a Filipino politician. A member of the Liberal Party, he served as a member of the Philippine House of Representatives representing the 1st District of Capiz from 2016 to 2025.

House of Representatives of the Philippines, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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Sources and method for this page

This page lists 34 people born on April 11, every one traced to a Wikidata record and, where shown, a Wikipedia summary (CC BY-SA) and a licensed Wikimedia Commons photo. 3 of them carry a dated net-worth estimate citing Forbes or Bloomberg; combined wealth is the sum of the low end of those estimates, the newest as of 2025. Rankings compare all 366 dates in the dataset built on 2026-09-28. Milestone ages come from dated Wikidata statements; a tilde marks year-only dates. Nothing on this page is a prediction about anyone born on April 11. Read the full methodology.

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