Category: Birth Locations

Entries Born in China

These are the People born in the country of China, whether it be the modern country as we see it on the map or a person born in that region before China came to be.

Entries:

  1. Ah Toy, The First Chinese Prostitute in San Francisco
  2. Ban Zhao, The First Known Female Chinese Historian
  3. Chien-Shiung Wu, Theoretical Physicist
  4. Ching Shih, One of the Most Notorious Pirate Queens of All Time
  5. Cixi, Empress Dowager
  6. Fu Hao, Priestess, Military General, Estate Owner, and Consort to the Emperor
  7. Liu Chuyu, Princess of the Liu Song Dynasty
  8. Pingyang, Princess and Army General
  9. Qin Shi Huang, The First Emperor of United China
  10. Qiu Jin, China's Joan of Arc
  11. Sau Lan Wu, Particle Physicist
  12. Shangguan Wan'er, The First Female Prime Minister in World History
  13. Tu Youyou, Pharmaceutical Chemist
  14. Wang Cong'er, Leader of the White Lotus Society and Rebellion Participant
  15. Wang Zhenyi, Astronomer and Author
  16. Wu Zetian, China's Only Empress Regnant
  17. Yao Niang, Court Dancer Attributed With Popularizing Foot Binding

Entries Born in California, United States of America

These Entries were born in the State of California in the United States of America.

Entries:

  1. Andrew Breitbart, Founder of Breitbart News
  2. Angelina Jolie, Actress and Advocate
  3. Anna May Wong, The First Chinese-American Film Actress
  4. Anne Wojcicki, Former CEO of 23andMe
  5. Candalyn Kubeck, One of the First Female Commercial Airline Pilots
  6. Carol Greider, Molecular Biologist
  7. Carnie Wilson, Singer and Television Personality
  8. Cherilyn Sarkisian, aka Cher
  9. Christina Hoff Sommers, Author & Advocate for Equity Feminism
  10. Christine Collins, The Real Woman Behind the Film Changeling
  11. Delia Haskett Rawson, The First Female Stagecoach Driver in California
  12. Sergeant First-Class Edward Allen Carter Jr, Medal of Honor Recipient For His Service in World War II
  13. Elizabeth Fleischman-Aschheim, X-Ray Pioneer
  14. Erika Ervin, Transgender Model Known Professionally as Amazon Eve
  15. Evelyn McHale, Subject of LIFE Magazine's "A Beautiful Suicide" Photograph
  16. Faye Dancer, All-American Girls' Professional Baseball League Player
  17. Frances Cobain, Model and Musician
  18. Frances Marion, Screenwriter, Director, and Author
  19. Greg Louganis, Olympic Gold Medalist
  20. Heather O'Rourke, Actress
  21. Heidi Fleiss, Hollywood's Most Notorious Madam
  22. Isadora Duncan, Mother of Modern Dance
  23. Iva Toguri D'Aquino, Accused and Found Guilty of Being Tokyo Rose
  24. Captain Jack Kintpuash, Leader of the Modoc in the Modoc War
  25. Jan Brewer, Former Governor of Arizona
  26. Janet Wojcicki, Anthropologist and Epidemiologist
  27. Jaycee Lee Dugard, Kidnap Victim and Author
  28. Lieutenant Colonel Jeff Cooper, US Marine Who Served in Both World War II and Korea
  29. Jillian Michaels, Fitness Trainer and So Much More
  30. Joanne Hayes-White, Former Chief of San Francisco's Fire Department
  31. Jodie Foster, Actress, Director, and Producer
  32. Juana Maria, The Lone Woman of San Nicholas Island
  33. Judith Barsi, Child Actress
  34. Juliette Lewis, Actress and Musician
  35. Kathryn Bigelow, Film Director
  36. Katrina Lake, CEO of Stitch Fix
  37. Ken Allen the Orangutan, Terrorized the San Diego Zoo and was Loved for It
  38. Lillian Gilbreth, Psychologist and Industrial Engineer
  39. Lisa Ling, Journalist
  40. Liza Minnelli, Actress and Singer
  41. Lorna Luft, Actress and Singer
  42. Marie "Mimi" Haist, Little Old Lady Known as "Queen Mimi" by her Fans
  43. Marilyn Monroe, Actress
  44. Mariska Hargitay, Actress and Advocate
  45. Mayim Bialik, Actress and Neuroscientist
  46. Misty May-Treanor, Olympic Gold Medalist
  47. Monica Lewinsky, Activist and Anti-Cyber-bullying Advocate
  48. Natalie Gulbis, Professional Golfer
  49. Natalie Wood, Actress
  50. Paris Jackson, Model and Actress
  51. Ray Chavez, At the Time of His Death he was the Oldest Surviving Armed Forces Member from Pearl Harbor
  52. Rebecca Romijn, Actress and Model
  53. Sacheen Littlefeather, "Native American" Activist
  54. Sally Ride, the First American Woman to Go to Space
  55. Shirley Temple Black, Actress and Diplomat
  56. Susan Wojcicki, CEO of YouTube
  57. Trevor Habberstad, Stunt Coordinator
  58. Tye Leung Schulze, Advocate and Interpreter for the Chinese Community
  59. Tyra Banks, Supermodel and Businesswoman
  60. Walter Knott, The Man Who Created Knott's Berry Farm
  61. Zelia Nuttall, Anthropologist and Archaeologist

Entries Born in Belgium

These are the People born in the country of Belgium, whether it be the modern country as we see it on the map or a person born in that region before Belgium came to be.

Entries:

  1. Audrey Hepburn, Actress
  2. Father Damien, Advocated For and Saved Many Lives Suffering From Hansen's Disease in Hawaii
  3. Gabrielle Petit, Spy During World War I
  4. Jennie Bauters, Notorious Madam Across the Pond in Jerome, Arizona, USA
  5. Father Suitbert Mollinger, The Catholic Priest Who Collected More Relics Than Any Other

Entries Born in Belarus

These are the People born in the country of Belarus, whether it be the modern country as we see it on the map or a person born in that region before Belarus came to be.

Entries:

  1. Tuvia Bielski, He saved his family and many others during the Shoah by Hiding in a Forest

Entries Born in Austria

These are the People born in the country of Austria, whether it be the modern country as we see it on the map or a person born in that region before Austria came to be.

Entries:

  1. Aloisia Veit, Victim of the Nazi Euthanasia Program
  2. Anna Aumuller, She was Murdered By Her Catholic Priest Husband
  3. Edith Hahn Beer, Author of The Nazi Officer's Wife, Judge
  4. Geli Raubal, Longtime Girlfriend and Half-Niece of Adolf Hitler
  5. Georg Rauch, A Jewish Soldier Drafted into Hitler's Army
  6. Greta Zimmer Friedman, One of the Subjects of the Iconic VJ Day Photograph
  7. Hedy Lamarr, Beauty and Brains
  8. Katharina Schratt, Mistress of Franz Josef of Austria-Hungary
  9. Lise Meitner, Physicist Who Co-Discovered Nuclear Fission
  10. Marie Antoinette, Queen of France
  11. Mary von Vetsera, The Other Half of the Mayerling Incident
  12. Miep Gies, Without Her We Would Have Never Read Anne Frank's Diary
  13. Stephanie von Hohenlohe, Princess by Marriage, Spy by Profession

Entries Born in Australia

These are the People born in the country of Australia, whether it be the modern country as we see it on the map or a person born in that region before Australia came to be.

Entries:

  1. Elizabeth Blackburn, Former President of the Salk Institute of Biological Studies
  2. Bindi Irwin, Animal Conservationist
  3. Irene Drummond, Head Nurse Killed in the Bangka Island Massacre
  4. Julian Assange, the Founder of Wikileaks
  5. Madeline Stuart, One of the First Professional Models To be Born With Down Syndrome
  6. Robert Irwin, Animal Conservationist and Photographer
  7. Rodney Marks, the Only Person Ever Murdered in Antarctica
  8. Steve Irwin, Animal Conservationist
  9. Truganini, The Last Full Blooded Member of the Palawa People
  10. Vivian (Bullwinkel) Statham, The Only Survivor of the Bangka Survivor Massacre

Entries Born in Arizona, United States of America

These are the entries born in the state of Arizona in the United States of America.

Entries:

  1. Sergeant Brandon Mendoza, Mesa Police Officer Who Will Always Be Missed by the Community
  2. Ethel Robertson Macia, The First Lady of Tombstone
  3. Kayla Mueller, Christian Aid Worker Taken Captive and Murdered by the Islamic State
  4. Mary Page Handy, Pioneer Whose Life Reads Like a Greek Tragedy
  5. Rose Mofford, The First Female Governor of Arizona
  6. Tardar Sauce, The Real Kitty Known as "Grumpy Cat"

Entries Born in Argentina

These are the People born in the country of Argentina, whether it be the modern country as we see it on the map or a person born in that region before Argentina came to be.

Entries:

  1. Eva Perón, Former First Lady of Argentina
  2. Isabel Martínez de Perón, Argentina's First Female President
  3. Violet Jessop, The Woman Who Survived the Sinking of Titanic, Britannic, and the Collision of Olympic

Entries Born in Angola

These are the People born in the country of Angola, whether it be the modern country as we see it on the map or a person born in that region before Angola came to be.

Entries:

  1. Njinga Mbandi, Queen of Ndongo and Matamba