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Famous People Born on July 18

You share your birthday with Nelson Mandela and 71 other legends. Here's who was born on July 18.

Your birthday legend
Nelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela
Anti-apartheid leader
Cancer · born 1918
Your Birthday Archetype
The Performer
You share your birthday with the entertainers, musicians and actors who captured the world through creativity and charisma.
Birthday Power Score
Creativity98
Charisma93
Determination91
Discipline87
A playful read on the traits of the legends born on this day — for fun, not science.
Entertainers
  • Priyanka ChopraPriyanka Chopra · Actor
  • Kristen BellKristen Bell · Actor
  • M.I.A.M.I.A. · Rapper
  • CCChace Crawford · Actor
  • DMDaron Malakian · Singer-songwriter
  • EPElsa Pataky · Singer
  • DBDick Button · Actor
  • EMElizabeth McGovern · Actor
  • +27 more entertainers
Athletes
  • GFGiacinto Facchetti · Footballer
  • KNKen Noritake · Footballer
  • MBMaryna Bekh-Romanchuk · Track & Field
  • MTMehdi Taremi · Footballer
  • NFNabil Fekir · Footballer
  • NLNoah Lyles · Track & Field
  • AMAlexander Morozevich · Athlete
  • BABam Adebayo · Basketball Player
  • +12 more athletes
Minds & Makers
  • HLHendrik Antoon Lorentz · Mathematician
  • TKThomas Kuhn · Philosopher
  • YYYevgeny Yevtushenko · Writer
  • RHRoald Hoffmann · Poet
  • ACAnna Chromý · Painter
  • EGElizabeth Gilbert · Journalist
  • HMHartmut Michel · Chemist
  • AHAxel Honneth · Philosopher
  • +2 more minds & makers
Icons & Explorers
  • Nelson MandelaNelson Mandela · Anti-apartheid leader
  • RSRobert I of Scotland · Monarch
  • WWWendy Williams · TV Presenter
  • ASAmanda Saccomanno · Model
  • DTDaneliya Tuleshova · YouTuber
  • LBLiv Boeree · Model
  • MTMélissa Theuriau · TV Presenter

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A curated list of broadly-loved public figures with real, verified birth dates. The Birthday Power Score is a playful interpretation, not science.