June 3 is the birthday of 50 notable people we've found so far, including authors, politicians, entrepreneurs and scientists, and 2 of them are billionaires.
Danna Azrieli Hakim is an Israeli real-estate developer, and philanthropist. Azrieli has been the CEO of Azrieli Group, a publicly real estate company in Israel, since 2026, and had served as its chairperson from 2014 to 2026.
Vadym Novynskyi is a Russian-born Ukrainian billionaire businessman, deacon and politician of Armenian descent. He is the owner of the Smart Holding Group, which has made him one of the wealthiest people in Ukraine.
СТОЛИЧНЫЙ БЛАГОВЕСТНИК from Киев, Украина, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Share of the 50 people we list, by documented field. People can belong to more than one.
Authors28% (14 people)
Politicians26% (13 people)
Entrepreneurs24% (12 people)
Scientists22% (11 people)
Actors16% (8 people)
Athletes12% (6 people)
Creators12% (6 people)
Countries
24 countries, most often United States
Citizenship as recorded on Wikidata, one country per person.
United States16 (16 people)
France4 (4 people)
Philippines3 (3 people)
Ukraine3 (3 people)
United Kingdom3 (3 people)
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland2 (2 people)
Argentina1 (1 people)
Life timeline
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Ali Ardashir Larijani was an Iranian politician, military officer, and philosopher who served as the secretary of the Supreme National Security Council from 2025 until his assassination in 2026. He had previously served in the position from 2005 to 2007.
Raúl Modesto Castro Ruz is a Cuban politician, general, and revolutionary who served as the first secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba, the most senior position in the one-party communist state, from 2011 to 2021, and President of Cuba between 2008 and 2018, succeeding his…
Tony Curtis was an American actor with a career that spanned six decades, achieving the height of his popularity in the 1950s and early 1960s. He acted in more than 100 films, in roles covering a wide range of genres.
United Pictures Corporation, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Larry Jeff McMurtry was an American novelist, essayist, and screenwriter whose work was predominantly set in either the Old West or contemporary Texas.
Douglas Peel, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Lester Lawrence "Larry" Lessig III is an American legal scholar and political activist. He is the Roy L. Furman Professor of Law at Harvard Law School and the former director of the Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics at Harvard University.
Pierre Marcel Poilievre is a Canadian politician who has served as the leader of the Conservative Party and leader of the Official Opposition since 2022.
1804–1865 · United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Richard Cobden was a British Radical and Liberal politician, manufacturer, and a campaigner for free trade and peace. He was associated with the Anti–Corn Law League and the Cobden–Chevalier Treaty.
Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Lee Shin Cheng was a Malaysian business magnate, investor, and philanthropist. Lee Shin Cheng headed IOI Corporation Berhad, better known as IOI Group, as its executive chairman.
Anderson Hays Cooper is a liberal American broadcast journalist and political commentator who anchors the CNN news broadcast show Anderson Cooper 360°. In addition to his duties at CNN, for two decades Cooper served as a correspondent for 60 Minutes, produced by CBS News.
Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Désiré Nonka-Maho Doué is a French professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain and the France national team. He is considered one of the best young players in the world.
Jill Tracy Jacobs Biden is an American educator who served as the first lady of the United States from 2021 to 2025, as the second wife of Joe Biden, the 46th president of the United States.
White House Photography Office, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Freda Josephine Baker, also spelled Joséphine Baker, was an American-born French dancer, singer, and actress, and a spy for the French Resistance. Her career was centered primarily in Europe, mostly in France.
Studio Harcourt, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Irwin Allen Ginsberg was an American poet and writer. As a student at Columbia University in the 1940s, he befriended Lucien Carr, William S. Burroughs, and Jack Kerouac, forming the core of the Beat Generation.
Hans van Dijk for Anefo, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Susan Kay Quatro is an American singer, bass guitarist, songwriter, and actress. In the 1970s, she scored a string of singles that found success in Europe and Australia, with both "Can the Can" (1973) and "Devil Gate Drive" (1974) reaching number one in several countries.
Jodie Auckland Whittaker is an English actress. She is best known for her roles on television as Beth Latimer in Broadchurch (2013–2017) and the Thirteenth Doctor in Doctor Who.
Ann Wallsmith for Galaxy Con, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Curtis Lee Mayfield was an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer. Dubbed the Gentle Genius, he is considered one of the most influential musicians of soul and socially conscious African-American music.
Marion Eleanor Zimmer Bradley was an American author of fantasy, historical fantasy, science fiction, and science fantasy novels and is best known for the Arthurian fiction novel The Mists of Avalon and the Darkover series.
Kerry Ray King is an American musician, best known for being the co-lead guitarist and songwriter of thrash metal band Slayer. He co-founded the band with Jeff Hanneman in 1981 and is one of two members to stay with the band for its 45-year existence, along with Tom Araya.
Serhiy Stanislavovych Rebrov is a Ukrainian professional football manager and former player who played as a striker. He was most recently the manager of Ukraine.
Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie, commonly known as simply Sir Flinders Petrie, was an English Egyptologist and a pioneer of systematic methodology in archaeology and the preservation of artefacts.
Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Manuel José Joaquín del Corazón de Jesús Belgrano, usually referred to as Manuel Belgrano, was an Argentine public servant, economist, lawyer, politician, journalist, and military leader.
Attributed to Casimir Carbonnier, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Łukasz Piotr Piszczek is a Polish professional football manager and former player who played mainly as a right-back. He is the current manager of KS Goczałkowice-Zdrój.
Thomas Rodenbücher, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Raoul Dufy was a French painter associated with the Fauvist movement. He gained recognition for his vibrant and decorative style, which became popular in various forms, such as textile designs, and public building decorations.
AnonymousUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
William Gilbert, also known as Gilberd, was an English physician, physicist and natural philosopher. He passionately rejected both the prevailing Aristotelian philosophy and the Scholastic method of university teaching.
Torsten Nils Wiesel is a Swedish neurophysiologist. With David H. Hubel, he received the 1981 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, for their discoveries concerning information processing in the visual system; the prize was shared with Roger W.
Festival della Scienza, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Werner Arber is a Swiss microbiologist and geneticist. Along with American researchers Hamilton Smith and Daniel Nathans, Werner Arber shared the 1978 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of restriction endonucleases.
Gabriella Clare Marino, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Luis Raymund "L-Ray" Favis Villafuerte Jr. is a Filipino politician who is the governor of Camarines Sur since 2025; he also served in the same position from 2004 to 2013. He previously served as the Representative of Camarines Sur's 2nd district from 2016 to 2025.
Giovanni Antonio Scopoli was an Italian medical doctor and naturalist. His biographer Otto Guglia named him the "first anational European" and the "Linnaeus of the Austrian Empire".
Jan Kleinhardt, Johann Balzer, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Kliment Arkadievich Timiryazev, sometimes Timiriazev was a Russian botanist and physiologist and a major proponent of thought of Charles Darwin in Russia. He founded a faculty of plant physiology and a laboratory at the Petrovskoye Academy.
Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
This page lists 50 people born on June 3, every one traced to a Wikidata record and, where shown, a Wikipedia summary (CC BY-SA) and a licensed Wikimedia Commons photo. 2 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 July 2026. 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 3. Read the full methodology.
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