Birthday twins

People Born on March 30

March 30 is the birthday of 39 notable people we've found so far, including musicians, authors, actors and entrepreneurs.

8
founders & entrepreneurs
joint #263 of 366 birthdays
39
notable people
joint #329 of 366 birthdays

What the data says

Your birthday has some company.

  • The people we list for this date were born across 599 years, from 1394 to 1993.
  • People born on this day come from 22 countries, most often United States (7 of 39).
  • Céline Dion is the wealthiest person we list for March 30, with an estimated $550M reported as of 2024.
  • March 30 birthdays span at least four well-represented fields, including musicians, actors, authors and creators.
  • 46% of the people we list for this date are historical figures who are no longer living.
  • 6 of them had founded a company, won a major award or taken a top job before turning 30.

💰 Wealthiest documented person born on March 30

Céline Dion
Georges Biard, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
musician

Céline Dion

Musician

1968 · Canada

$550Molder estimate, as of 2024 · Forbes

Céline Marie Claudette Dion is a Canadian singer, entrepreneur and philanthropist. Dubbed the "Queen of Power Ballads", she is known for her impact on popular music through powerful, technically skilled vocals and commercially successful works.

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Reported estimate as of 2024: $550M. Wealth changes; this is not a live figure.

Against the other 365

How March 30 ranks

Ranks compare all 366 dates in the dataset; ties share a rank. See every March birthday · battle March 30 against another date · all rankings

Who shares March 30

What kind of people are born on March 30?

Share of the 39 people we list, by documented field. People can belong to more than one.

  • Authors26% (10 people)
  • Musicians26% (10 people)
  • Actors21% (8 people)
  • Entrepreneurs21% (8 people)
  • Creators18% (7 people)
  • Artists15% (6 people)
  • Athletes13% (5 people)

Countries

22 countries, most often United States

Citizenship as recorded on Wikidata, one country per person.

  • United States7 (7 people)
  • France4 (4 people)
  • Sweden3 (3 people)
  • Brazil2 (2 people)
  • Canada2 (2 people)
  • Czech Republic2 (2 people)
  • Ireland2 (2 people)

Life timeline

What were people born on March 30 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. ~24Norah JonesReceived the Grammy Award for Best New Artist (2003)
  2. ~25Tracy ChapmanReceived the Grammy Award for Best New Artist (1989)
  3. ~25Astrud GilbertoReceived the Grammy Award for Record of the Year (1965)
  4. 17Ingvar KampradFounded IKEA (1943)

26 to 30

  1. ~29Céline DionReceived the Grammy Award for Album of the Year (1997)
  2. ~26Norah JonesReceived the Grammy Award for Record of the Year (2005)
  3. ~26Jan KollerJoined Czechia men's national football team (1999)
  4. ~26Karel PoborskýJoined S.L. Benfica (1998)

31 to 40

  1. ~31Céline DionReceived the Grammy Award for Record of the Year (1999)
  2. ~38Robert BadinterBecame professor (1966)
  3. 35Tsakhiagiin ElbegdorjBecame Prime Minister of Mongolia (1998)
  4. ~32Stefan BanachNotable work: Banach–Tarski paradox (1924)

41 to 50

  1. ~45Warren BeattyNamed Academy Awards (1982)
  2. ~43Eddie JordanBecame CEO of Jordan Grand Prix (1991)
  3. 46Mark BegichBecame United States senator (2009)
  4. 46Tsakhiagiin ElbegdorjBecame President of Mongolia (2009)

After 50

  1. ~61Eric ClaptonReceived the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award (2006)
  2. ~66Robert BadinterBecame professor emeritus (1994)
  3. ~63Warren BeattyReceived the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award (2000)
  4. ~66Ernst GombrichReceived the Erasmus Prize (1975)

The standouts

The most successful people born on March 30

Ordered by sourced wealth, then documented achievement and coverage.

Vincent van Gogh
artist

Vincent van Gogh

Top tier

Artist

1853–1890 · Kingdom of the Netherlands

Vincent Willem van Gogh was a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter who is among the most famous and influential figures in the history of Western art.

Vincent van Gogh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Eric Clapton
musician

Eric Clapton

Top tier

Musician

1945 · United States

Eric Patrick Clapton is an English rock and blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He is regarded as one of the most successful and influential guitarists in rock music.

Raph_PH, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Warren Beatty
actor

Warren Beatty

Top tier

Actor

1937 · United States

Henry Warren Beatty is an American actor and filmmaker. His career has spanned over six decades, and he has received an Academy Award and three Golden Globe Awards. He also received the Irving G.

Kingkongphoto & www.celebrity-photos.com from Laurel Maryland, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Johnny Galecki
actor

Johnny Galecki

Top tier

Actor

1975 · United States

John Mark Galecki is an American actor. On television, he played Leonard Hofstadter on The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019) and David Healy in Roseanne and The Conners (2018–2019).

iDominick, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Sources (2)
Norah Jones
actor

Norah Jones

Actor

1979 · United States

Norah Jones is an American singer-songwriter and musician. She has won several awards for her music and, as of 2023, has sold more than 53 million albums worldwide. Billboard named her the top jazz artist of the 2000s decade.

PhilipRomanoPhoto, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Robbie Coltrane
actor

Robbie Coltrane

Actor

1950–2022 · United Kingdom

Anthony Robin McMillan, known professionally as Robbie Coltrane, was a Scottish actor, comedian, and author. He is best known for his role as Rubeus Hagrid in the Harry Potter film series (2001–2011) and as Dr. Edward "Fitz" Fitzgerald in the crime drama series Cracker.

clogdancer, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Sources (2)

Builders

Entrepreneurs born on March 30

Eddie Jordan
entrepreneur

Eddie Jordan

Entrepreneur · Jordan Grand Prix

1948–2025 · Ireland

Edmund Patrick Jordan was an Irish motorsport executive, broadcaster, racing driver and businessman. From 1991 to 2005, Jordan served as founder and team principal of Jordan in Formula One.

Curt Smith from Bellevue, WA, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Sources (2)
MC Hammer
entrepreneur

MC Hammer

Entrepreneur

1962 · United States

Stanley Kirk Burrell, better known by his stage name MC Hammer, is an American rapper and dancer.

Brian Solis, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Sources (2)
founder

Ingvar Kamprad

Entrepreneur · IKEA

1926–2018 · Sweden

Feodor Ingvar Kamprad was a Swedish billionaire businessman who founded IKEA in 1943 and grew it into a multinational retail company that became the world's largest furniture seller in 2008.

Sources (2)
Simon Webbe
entrepreneur

Simon Webbe

Entrepreneur

1979 · United Kingdom

Simon Solomon Webbe is an English singer, rapper and actor. He is a member of the boy band Blue and has also released three solo studio albums, in 2005, 2006 and 2017, and had five UK Top 40 singles.

Simon_Webbe_2011.jpg: Christoph Henrichs from Germany derivative work: RanZag (talk), CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Sources (2)
Karel Poborský
entrepreneur

Karel Poborský

Entrepreneur

1972 · Czech Republic

Karel Poborský is a Czech former professional association football player. Poborský played as a winger, and was most noted for his technical ability and pace.

Original: David Sedlecký / Derivative work: Danyele, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Mark Begich
entrepreneur

Mark Begich

Entrepreneur

1962 · United States

Mark Peter Begich is an American politician and lobbyist who served as a United States senator from Alaska from 2009 to 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as mayor of Anchorage from 2003 to 2009.

United States Senate, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Sources (2)

March 30 in history

What else happened on March 30

  1. 598Avar–Byzantine wars: The Avars lift the siege at the Byzantine stronghold of Tomis. Their leader Bayan I retreats north of the Danube River after the Avaro-Slavic army is decimated by the plague.
  2. 1844One of the most important battles of the Dominican War of Independence from Haiti takes place near the city of Santiago de los Caballeros.
  3. 1900Archaeologists in Knossos, Crete, discover the first clay tablet with hieroglyphic writing in a script later called Linear B.
  4. 1959Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, flees Tibet for India.
  5. 2002The 2002 Lyon car attack takes place.

Events from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA.

More birthday twins

Famous people born on March 30

Tracy Chapman
musician

Tracy Chapman

Musician

1964 · United States

Tracy Chapman is an American singer-songwriter. She was signed to Elektra Records by Bob Krasnow in 1987.

Hans Hillewaert, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Sources (2)
Francisco Goya
artist

Francisco Goya

Artist

1746–1828 · Spain

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes was a Spanish romantic painter and printmaker. He is considered the most important Spanish artist of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

Vicente López Portaña, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Sources (2)
Klaus Schwab
scientist

Klaus Schwab

Scientist

1938 · Germany

Klaus Martin Schwab is a German mechanical engineer, economist, and founder of the World Economic Forum (WEF). He was the WEF's chairman from January 1971 until his resignation in April 2025.

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

Sources (2)
Anitta
actor

Anitta

Actor

1993 · Brazil

Larissa de Macedo Machado, known professionally as Anitta, is a Brazilian singer-songwriter, dancer, actress, and occasional television host.

Attractive Mindset, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Sources (2)
Maurice LaMarche
actor

Maurice LaMarche

Actor

1958 · Canada

Maurice LaMarche is a Canadian voice actor and comedian.

Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Sources (2)
Paul Verlaine
author

Paul Verlaine

Author

1844–1896 · France

Paul Marie Verlaine was a French poet, writer and critic associated with the Symbolist, Parnassianist and Decadent movements. He is considered one of the paramount exponents of the fin de siècle in French and international poetry.

Otto Wegener, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Sources (2)
Jan Koller
athlete

Jan Koller

Athlete

1973 · Czech Republic

Jan Koller is a Czech former professional footballer who played as a striker. He was noted for his height, strong physique and heading ability.

David Sedlecký, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Astrud Gilberto
musician

Astrud Gilberto

Musician

1940–2023 · Brazil

Astrud Gilberto was a Brazilian and American bossa nova and samba singer. She was the first wife of Brazilian bossa nova guitarist João Gilberto, whose surname she continued to use professionally after their divorce in 1964.

Unknown photographer, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Sources (2)
Ulugh Beg
scientist

Ulugh Beg

Scientist

1394–1449 · Timurid Empire

Mīrzā Muhammad Tarāghāy bin Shāhrukh, better known as Ulugh Beg, was a Timurid sultan, as well as an astronomer and mathematician.

Unknown artistUnknown artist, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Sources (2)
Samantha Stosur
athlete

Samantha Stosur

Athlete

1984 · Australia

Samantha Jane Stosur is an Australian former professional tennis player. She was a world No. 1 in doubles, a ranking which she first achieved on 6 February 2006 and held for 61 consecutive weeks.

Rob Keating from Canberra, Australia, Australia, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Sources (2)
Robert Badinter
author

Robert Badinter

Politician

1928–2024 · France

Robert Badinter was a French lawyer, politician, and author who enacted the abolition of capital punishment in France in 1981, while serving as Minister of Justice under François Mitterrand.

iBooCREATION, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Sources (2)
Stefan Banach
scientist

Stefan Banach

Scientist

1892–1945 · Reichskommissariat Ukraine

Stefan Banach was a Polish mathematician who is generally considered one of the 20th century's most important and influential mathematicians. He was one of the founders of modern functional analysis, and an original member of the Lwów School of Mathematics.

nieznany/unknown, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Sources (2)
Jethro Tull
inventor

Jethro Tull

Inventor

1674–1741 · Kingdom of Great Britain

Jethro Tull was an English agriculturist from Berkshire, England, who helped to bring about the British Agricultural Revolution of the 18th century. He developed a horse-drawn seed drill in 1701 that economically sowed the seeds in neat rows and later developed a horse-drawn hoe.

Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Sources (2)
Philippe Mexès
athlete

Philippe Mexès

Athlete

1982 · France

Philippe Mexès is a French former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. He represented Auxerre, Roma and AC Milan at club level during a career that spanned between 1999 and 2016.

Stanislav Vedmid, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Seán O'Casey
author

Seán O'Casey

Creator

1880–1964 · Ireland

Seán O'Casey was an Irish dramatist and memoirist. A committed socialist, he was the first Irish playwright of note to write about the struggles and experiences of the working class in Dublin.

Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Sources (2)
Anatolii Tymoshchuk
athlete

Anatolii Tymoshchuk

Athlete

1979 · Ukraine

Anatoliy Oleksandrovych Tymoshchuk is a Ukrainian football coach and former midfielder. Since 2017, he has served as an assistant coach of the Russian Premier League club Zenit Saint Petersburg.

Aleksandr Mysyatkin for Soccer.ru, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj
author

Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj

Politician

1963 · Mongolia

Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj, known internationally as Elbegdorj Tsakhia, is a Mongolian politician and journalist who served as the president of Mongolia from 2009 to 2017. He previously served as prime minister in 1998 and again from 2004 to 2006.

Government of Mongolia, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Ernst Gombrich
author

Ernst Gombrich

Author

1909–2001 · Austria

Sir Ernst Hans Josef Gombrich was an Austrian-born art historian. After settling in England in 1936, he became a naturalised British citizen in 1947 and spent most of his working life in the United Kingdom.

Bert Verhoeff for Anefo, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Sources (2)
Jean Giono
author

Jean Giono

Creator

1895–1970 · France

Jean Giono was a French writer who wrote works of fiction mostly set in the Provence region of France.

Inconnu. Collection AAJG., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Sources (2)
Seiji Tsutsumi
entrepreneur

Seiji Tsutsumi

Entrepreneur

1927–2013 · Japan

Seiji Tsutsumi was a Japanese businessperson, author and poet, also known by the pen names Takashi Tsujii and Ikuo Yokose.

大臣官房人事課, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Sources (2)
Kommer Damen

Kommer Damen

Dutch shipbuilder

1944 · Kingdom of the Netherlands

Kommer Damen is a Dutch billionaire, and the chairman of the Netherlands-based Damen Shipyards.

Ben (B.) Blumers; (auteur): Westering, Henk van, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Sources (2)
Heinrich Rudolf Schinz
investor

Heinrich Rudolf Schinz

Investor

1777–1861 · Switzerland

Heinrich Rudolf Schinz was a Swiss medical doctor and naturalist.

Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Sources (2)
entrepreneur

Mikhail Shelkov

Entrepreneur

1968 · Russia

Mikhail Shelkov is a Russian billionaire and the majority owner of VSMPO-AVISMA, a Russian titanium firm, through his ownership of Industrial Investments LLC.

Sources (2)
inventor

Han Terra

Inventor

1982 · South Korea

Han Terra is a South Korean-born inventor, composer and musician. She was a child prodigy and was performing by age 6 as a Korean kayageum player beginning her training at the age of 4.

Sources (2)
Bernhard Ekström
politician

Bernhard Ekström

Politician

1890–1956 · Sweden

Bernhard Ekström was a Swedish politician. He was a member of the Centre Party. He was a member of the Parliament of Sweden from 1948.

Unknown, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Sources (2)
Erik Åkerlund
politician

Erik Åkerlund

Politician

1853–1932 · Sweden

Politician born in 30th March 1853

Unknown, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Sources (1)

Sources and method for this page

This page lists 39 people born on March 30, every one traced to a Wikidata record and, where shown, a Wikipedia summary (CC BY-SA) and a licensed Wikimedia Commons photo. 1 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 2024. 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 March 30. Read the full methodology.

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