June 25 is the birthday of 56 notable people we've found so far, including authors, entrepreneurs, actors and creators, and 4 of them are billionaires.
Tilman Joseph Fertitta is an American diplomat, businessman and television personality. He serves as the United States ambassador to Italy and San Marino since May 2025.
US State Department, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Fernando Roig Alfonso is a Spanish billionaire businessman, the owner and president of the Spanish football club Villarreal, owner and president of Spanish ceramic company Pamesa and owner of 9% of the Spanish supermarket chain Mercadona.
Industries of the companies the 4 wealthy people born on June 25 founded or led.
automotive33% (1 people)
hospitality33% (1 people)
manufacturing33% (1 people)
Who shares June 25
What kind of people are born on June 25?
Share of the 56 people we list, by documented field. People can belong to more than one.
Authors27% (15 people)
Entrepreneurs23% (13 people)
Actors18% (10 people)
Creators16% (9 people)
Athletes14% (8 people)
Musicians14% (8 people)
Scientists13% (7 people)
Countries
24 countries, most often United States
Citizenship as recorded on Wikidata, one country per person.
United States19 (19 people)
United Kingdom5 (5 people)
Japan4 (4 people)
Spain4 (4 people)
Russia3 (3 people)
France2 (2 people)
Germany2 (2 people)
Life timeline
What were people born on June 25 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.
~56Walther Hermann NernstReceived the Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1920)
The standouts
The most successful people born on June 25
Ordered by sourced wealth, then documented achievement and coverage.
actor
Anthony Bourdain
Top tier
Actor
1956–2018 · United States
Anthony Michael Bourdain was an American celebrity chef, author, and travel documentarian. He starred in programs focusing on the exploration of international culture, cuisine, and the human condition.
George Michael was an English singer-songwriter and record producer. Regarded as a pop culture icon, he is one of the best-selling recording artists of all time. Michael has been widely recognised as a creative force in songwriting, vocal performance, and visual presentation.
University of Houston Digital Library, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Eric Arthur Blair was an English novelist, poet, essayist, journalist, and critic who wrote under the pen name of George Orwell. His work is characterised by lucid prose, social criticism, opposition to all totalitarianism, and support of democratic socialism.
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Mckenna Grace Burge is an American actress and singer. Her earliest roles included Jasmine Bernstein in the Disney XD sitcom Crash & Bernstein (2012–2014) and Faith Newman in the soap opera The Young and the Restless (2013–2015).
Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, commonly known as Lord Mountbatten, was a British statesman, naval officer, and member of the British royal family.
Klaus Wilhelm Heinrich Teuber was a German board game designer best known as the creator of Catan. Originally working as a dental technician, he began designing games first as a hobby then as a full-time career.
James Joseph Truchard is an American billionaire, electrical engineer, and a businessman who is the co-founder and former president and CEO of National Instruments, a company producing automated test equipment and virtual instrumentation software.
John James Hughes was a Welsh engineer, businessman and founder of the city of Donetsk. The village was originally named Yuzovka or Yuzivka after Hughes, formally becoming a town in May 1917 and in 1924 being renamed to Stalino. In 1961, the name was changed to Donetsk.
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Fernanda Cama Pereira Lima is a Brazilian television presenter and model. In spite of a short career in film and telenovelas, she has established herself in popular culture, as a host to a variety of shows on MTV Brasil, Rede TV!, and TV Globo.
Sérgio (Savaman) Savarese, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
María Laura Corradini Falomir, known professionally as Chenoa, is an Argentine-Spanish music artist who rose to fame as a contestant on reality television singing competition Operación Triunfo. Her music style could be described as pop.
Antoni Gaudí i Cornet was a Catalan architect and designer, widely known as the greatest exponent of Catalan Modernisme. Gaudí's works have a sui generis style, with most located in Barcelona, including his magnum opus, the Sagrada Família church.
Pau Audouard Deglaire, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Carly Elisabeth Simon is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and author. She rose to fame in the 1970s with a string of hit records; her 13 top 40 U.S. hits include "That's the Way I've Always Heard It Should Be" (No. 10), "Anticipation" (No.
Alan Light → https://www.flickr.com/photos/alan-light/210255316/, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
June Kathleen Lockhart was an American actress, beginning a film career in the 1930s and 1940s in films such as A Christmas Carol and Meet Me in St. Louis. She appeared primarily in 1950s and 1960s television and with performances on stage and in film.
Photographer-Alexander Bender, New York, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Vladimir Borisovich Kramnik is a Russian chess grandmaster. He was the Classical World Chess Champion from 2000 to 2006, and the 14th undisputed World Chess Champion from 2006 to 2007.
Vladimir Barskij, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Saif al-Islam Muammar al-Gaddafi was a Libyan political figure. He was the second son of the late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi and his second wife Safia Farkash. He was a part of his father's inner circle, performing public relations and diplomatic roles on his behalf.
Dikembe Mutombo Mpolondo Mukamba Jean-Jacques Wamutombo was a Congolese-American professional basketball player who played center in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for 18 seasons. Nicknamed "Mt.
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Jung Ji-hoon, known professionally as Rain and Bi, is a South Korean singer, songwriter, dancer, actor, and record producer. Rain's musical career includes seven albums, 28 singles and numerous concert tours around the world.
Rodrigo Bentancur Colman is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur and the Uruguay national team.
Yann Martel, is a Canadian author who wrote the Man Booker Prize-winning novel Life of Pi, an international bestseller published in more than 50 territories.
Aimé Fernand David Césaire was an Afro-Martinican poet, author, and politician. He was one of the founders of the Négritude movement in Francophone literature and coined the word "négritude" in French.
Jean Baptiste Devaux, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Willard Van Orman Quine was an American logician and philosopher in the analytic tradition, recognized as "one of the most influential philosophers of the twentieth century". He held the Edgar Pierce Chair of Philosophy at Harvard University from 1956 to 1978.
Maryclaire Quine, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Ingeborg Bachmann was an Austrian poet and author. She is regarded as one of the major voices of German-language literature in the 20th century. In 1963, she was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature by German philologist Harald Patzer.
Mario Dondero, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Hermann Julius Oberth was an Austro-Hungarian-born German physicist and rocket pioneer of Transylvanian Saxon descent. Oberth supported Nazi Germany's war effort and received the War Merit Cross in 1943.
Unknown (Mondadori Publishers), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Craig Peter Johnston is a South African-born Australian former professional soccer player. He played as a midfielder in the English Football League between 1977 and 1988, for Middlesbrough and Liverpool.
Anne Revere was an American actress and a member of the board of the Screen Actors Guild. She was best known for her work on Broadway and her portrayals of mothers in a series of critically acclaimed films.
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Inmaculada Cuesta Martínez is a Spanish actress. She has starred in films such as The Sleeping Voice (2011), Three Many Weddings (2013), and The Bride (2015).
Pedro J Pacheco, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Walther Hermann Nernst was a German physical chemist known for his work in thermodynamics, physical chemistry, electrochemistry, and solid-state physics.
Mikhail Mikhailovich Youzhny, nicknamed "Misha" and "Colonel" by his fans, is a Russian former professional tennis player who was ranked inside the top 10 and was the Russian No. 1.
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Álvaro Joaquim de Melo Siza Vieira is a Portuguese architect, and architectural educator. He is internationally known as Álvaro Siza and in Portugal as Siza Vieira.
Manuel de Sousa, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Daniel Edwin Barker is an American atheist activist and musician who served as an evangelical Christian preacher and composer for 19 years but left Christianity in 1984.
David Douglas was a Scottish botanist, best known as the namesake of the Douglas fir. He worked as a gardener, and explored the Scottish Highlands, North America and Hawaii, where he died.
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Wilma "Billie" Tisch was an American philanthropist. She was a graduate of Skidmore College and served on its board as well as pursuing many other philanthropic ventures.
Johannes Hans Daniel Jensen was a German theoretical physicist. During World War II, Jensen worked on the German nuclear energy project, known as the Uranium Club, where he contributed to the separation of uranium isotopes.
Nobel foundation, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
This page lists 56 people born on June 25, every one traced to a Wikidata record and, where shown, a Wikipedia summary (CC BY-SA) and a licensed Wikimedia Commons photo. 4 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 June 25. Read the full methodology.
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