2019) April 26 Michael Smith, English-born chemist and Nobel laureate (d. 2000) Francis Lai, French composer (d. 2018) April 27 Anouk Aimée, French actress Pik Botha, South African politician (d. 2018) Casey Kasem, American disc jockey and voice actor (d. 2014) Gian-Carlo Rota, Italian-born mathematician and philosopher (d. 1999) April 29 – Wilson Ndolo Ayah, Kenyan politician (d. 2016) May May 6 Ahmet Haxhiu, Albanian political activist (d. 1994) José Maria Marin, Brazilian politician and sports administrator Antal Bolvári, Hungarian water polo player (d. 2019) May 7 – Fufi Santori, Puerto Rican basketball player and writer (d. 2018) May 8 Phyllida Law, Scottish actress Sonny Liston, American boxer (d. 1970) May 9 – Geraldine McEwan, English actress (d. 2015) May 11 Fabio Mamerto Rivas Santos, Dominican Roman Catholic prelate (d. 2018) Valentino, Italian fashion designer May 18 – Dean Tavoularis, Greek-American motion picture production designer May 19 – Alma Cogan, English singer (d. 1966) May 21 – Leonidas Vasilikopoulos, Greek admiral and intelligence chief (d. 2014) May 24 – Arnold Wesker, British playwright (d. 2016) May 25 – K. C. Jones, American basketball player and coach (d. 2020) May 27 – José Varacka, Argentine footballer and coach (d. 2018) May 29 – Paul R. Ehrlich, American biologist May 30 Abdul Ghani Gilong, Malaysian politician (d. 2021) Jose Melo, Filipino lawyer and jurist (d. 2020) June June 4 – Maurice Shadbolt, New Zealand writer (d. 2004) June 5 – Christy Brown, Irish writer and painter (d. 1981) June 6 – David Scott, American astronaut June 9 – Dave McKigney, Canadian professional wrestler (d. 1988) June 10 – Branko Lustig, Croatian film producer (d. 2019) June 11 – Athol Fugard, South African author and dramatist June 12 Mimi Coertse, South African opera soprano Mamo Wolde, Ethiopian Olympic athlete (d. 2002) June 13 – Rainer K. Sachs, German-American physicist and biologist June 17 – Vesna Krmpotić, Croatian writer and translator (d. 2018) June 18 – Dudley R. Herschbach, American chemist and Nobel laureate June 20 - Robert Rozhdestvensky, Soviet Poet (d. 1994) June 21 Eloisa Cianni, Italian actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder Ilka Soares, Brazilian actress (d. 2022) Lalo Schifrin, Argentine pianist, composer, arranger and conductor June 22 Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiari, Princess of Iran; wife of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi (d. 2001) Amrish Puri, Indian actor (d. 2005) Prunella Scales, English actress June 24 Margit Korondi, Hungarian gymnast (d. 2022) David McTaggart, Canadian environmental