May 14 is the birthday of 50 notable people we've found so far, including entrepreneurs, actors, musicians and scientists, and 2 of them are billionaires.
$220Breported estimate as of December 2025 · Forbes
Mark Elliot Zuckerberg is an American businessman and programmer who co-founded the social media service Facebook and its parent company Meta Platforms. He is its chairman, chief executive officer (CEO), and controlling shareholder.
George Walton Lucas Jr. is an American filmmaker, philanthropist, and entrepreneur. He created the Star Wars franchise and its fictional universe, the Indiana Jones franchise, and founded Lucasfilm, LucasArts, Industrial Light & Magic, and THX.
Kevin Payravi, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Share of the 50 people we list, by documented field. People can belong to more than one.
Entrepreneurs30% (15 people)
Actors28% (14 people)
Musicians26% (13 people)
Athletes18% (9 people)
Politicians18% (9 people)
Scientists18% (9 people)
Authors16% (8 people)
Countries
24 countries, most often United States
Citizenship as recorded on Wikidata, one country per person.
United States14 (14 people)
United Kingdom7 (7 people)
France4 (4 people)
Nigeria3 (3 people)
Japan2 (2 people)
Portugal2 (2 people)
Argentina1 (1 people)
Life timeline
What were people born on May 14 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.
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~24Bobby DarinReceived the Grammy Award for Best New Artist (1960)
Catherine Élise Blanchett is an Australian actor and producer. Regarded as one of the best performers of her generation, she is recognised for her versatile work across stage and screen, including independent films and blockbusters.
Harald Krichel, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Miranda Taylor Cosgrove is an American actress, singer, and producer. A teen idol of the 2000s and early 2010s, she was listed as the highest-paid child actor of 2012 by Guinness World Records and appeared on Forbes' "30 Under 30" list in 2022.
Timothy Simon Roth is an English actor. A prominent member of the Brit Pack group, his accolades include a BAFTA Award, as well as nominations for an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award.
Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Robert Owen was a Welsh textile manufacturer, philanthropist, political philosopher and social reformer, and a founder of utopian socialism and the co-operative movement.
William Henry Brooke, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Rosen Asenov Plevneliev is a Bulgarian politician who served as the president of Bulgaria from 2012 to 2017. Affiliated with the GERB party, he previously served as Minister of Regional Development and Public Works from 2009 to 2011.
Administration to the President of the Republic of Bulgaria, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Marcel Renault was a French racing driver and industrialist, co-inheritor of an important textile business and co-founder of the carmaker Renault with his brothers Louis and Fernand Renault. He died at 31 years old due to injuries from the Paris–Madrid race of 1903.
Yochanan Vollach is an Israeli former footballer. He was a member of the Israel national team that competed at the 1970 FIFA World Cup. He is a member of the Israeli Football Hall of Fame.
Moshe Milner, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Amber Rose Tamblyn is an American actress and author. She first came to national attention at the age of 11 for her role as Emily Quartermaine on the soap opera General Hospital.
PhilipRomanoPhoto, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Walden Robert Cassotto, known by the stage name Bobby Darin, was an American singer, songwriter, and actor who performed pop, swing, folk, rock and roll and country music.
General Artists Corporation (management)/photographer: "Bruno of Hollywood", Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Daniel Sallis Huston is an American actor, director, and screenwriter. A member of the Huston family of filmmakers, he is the son of director John Huston and half-brother of actress Anjelica Huston.
Gabriel Hutchinson, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Marcos Aoás Corrêa, better known as Marquinhos, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for and captains both Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain and the Brazil national team.
Rúben dos Santos Gato Alves Dias is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Manchester City, for whom he captains, and the Portugal national team. He is regarded as one of the best centre-backs in the world.
Aaron Christopher Ramsdale Is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for EFL Championship club Southampton, and the England national team.
Oliver Stanley Murs is an English singer, songwriter, and television personality. He became known while participating on the television talent show The X Factor, during The X Factor's sixth series in 2009, where he finished as runner-up.
Harald Krichel, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
John Symon Asher "Jack" Bruce was a Scottish musician. He gained popularity as the primary lead vocalist and bassist of rock band Cream. After the group disbanded in 1968, he pursued a solo career and also played with several bands.
Christian Sahm, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Field Marshal Mohammad Ayub Khan NPk HJ HPk MBE was a Pakistani politician and military officer who served as the 2nd president of Pakistan from 1958 until his resignation in 1969. He was the first native commander-in-chief of the Pakistan Army, serving from 1951 to 1958.
Franjo Tuđman was a Croatian politician and historian who became the first president of Croatia, from 1990 until his death in 1999. He served following the country's independence from Yugoslavia.
Mark Reinstein, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Thomas Gainsborough was an English painter, draughtsman and printmaker who specialised in portrait and landscape painting. Along with his rival Sir Joshua Reynolds, he was one of the most important British artists of the 18th century.
Thomas Gainsborough, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Eoin Colfer is an Irish writer of children's literature. He is best known for being the author of the Artemis Fowl series, a set of eleven fantasy books.
Rhododendrites, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Sidney Joseph Bechet was an American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and composer. He was one of the first important soloists in jazz, first recording in July 1923, a few months after trumpeter Louis Armstrong's recording debut with King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band.
The Library of Congress, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Anahí Giovanna Puente Portilla, known mononymously as Anahí, is a Mexican singer, songwriter and actress. In 1986, she started her acting career when she was cast on Chiquilladas.
Jacob William Davis was a Russian-American tailor who is credited with inventing modern jeans. Growing up in Russian Empire, he emigrated to the United States as a young man and spent some time in Canada as well.
unknown (Life time: 1908), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Simonetta Myriam Sommaruga is a Swiss politician who served as a Member of the Swiss Federal Council from 2010 to 2022. A member of the Social Democratic Party (SP/PS), she was President of the Swiss Confederation in 2015 and 2020.
Sviatoslav Ivanovych "Slava" Vakarchuk is a Ukrainian musician, politician, public activist, and soldier. He is the lead vocalist of Okean Elzy, a rock band in Ukraine. Vakarchuk is a former People's Deputy of Ukraine, and the founder of the Voice.
U.S. Embassy Kyiv Ukraine, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Claude (Claudius) Honoré Désiré Dornier was a Franco-German airplane designer and founder of Dornier GmbH. His notable designs include the 12-engine Dornier Do X flying boat, for decades the world's largest and most powerful airplane.
Robert Ludvigovich Bartini was a Hungarian-born Soviet aircraft designer and scientist, involved in the development of numerous successful and experimental aircraft projects.
Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Tomi Odunsi Fadina is a Nigerian actress and songwriter best known for playing "Salewa" in the television series, Tinsel, a popular African soap opera.
This page lists 50 people born on May 14, 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 December 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 May 14. Read the full methodology.
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