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Famous birthdays on July 12: Kristi Yamaguchi, Cheyenne Jackson

Famous birthdays on July 12: Kristi Yamaguchi, Cheyenne Jackson





Kristi Yamaguchi arrives at a state dinner honoring Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio hosted by U.S. President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden at the White House in Washington on April 10. The figure skating legend celebrates her 53rd birthday on July 12. File photo by Ting Shen/UPI
Kimberly Perry arrives on the red carpet at the 2023 Academy of Country Music Awards at The Star in Frisco, Texas on May 11. The singer will celebrate her 41st birthday on July 12. Photo by Ian Halperin/UPI
Topher Grace attends the 40th anniversary screening of “ET – The Extra-Terrestrial” on April 21, 2022 at the TCL Chinese Theater in the Hollywood district of Los Angeles. The actor celebrates his 46th birthday on July 12. File photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI

July 12 (UPI) – Those born on this day are under the zodiac sign of Cancer.

They include:

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— Roman leader Julius Caesar in 100 BC

— Pope Clement X in 1590

— Writer Henry David Thoreau in 1817

— Photography pioneer George Eastman in 1854

— Scientist George Washington Carver in 1864

— Artist Amedeo Modigliani in 1884

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— Musician Oscar Hammerstein II in 1895

— Writer Pablo Neruda in 1904

— Comedian Milton Berle in 1908

— Musician Van Cliburn in 1934

— Comedian/actor Bill Cosby in 1937 (87 years old)

— Musician Christine McVie (Fleetwood Mac) in 1943

— Actress Denise Nicholas in 1944 (80 years old)

— Fitness and diet guru Richard Simmons in 1948 (aged 76)

— Film producer Brian Grazer in 1951 (age 73)

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— Actress Cheryl Ladd in 1951 (age 73)

— Actor Mel Harris in 1956 (68 years old)

— Actress Rolonda Watts in 1959 (65 years old)

— the Tongan King Tupou VI in 1959 (65 years old)

— Musician Dan Murphy (Soul Asylum) in 1962 (62 years old)

— Musician Robin Wilson (Gin Blossoms) in 1965 (59 years old)

— Dominican President Luis Abinader in 1967 (57 years old)

— Figure skater and Olympic gold medalist Kristi Yamaguchi 1971 (53 years)

— Actor Cheyenne Jackson in 1975 (49 years old)

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— Filmmaker Phil Lord in 1975 (age 49)

— Wrestler Brock Lesnar in 1977 (47 years old)

— Actor Steve Howey in 1977 (47 years old)

— Actress Michelle Rodriguez in 1978 (46 years old)

— Actor Topher Grace in 1978 (46 years old)

— Actress Kristen Connolly in 1980 (44 years old)

— Musician Kimberly Perry (The Band Perry) in 1983 (age 41)

— Actress Phoebe Tonkin in 1989 (age 35)

— Actress Rachel Brosnahan in 1990 (age 34)

— Actor Erik Per Sullivan in 1991 (age 33)

— Human rights activist Malala Yousafzai in 1997 (27 years old)

File photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI