July 14 On This Day in History Timeline

Notable Figures on July 14 (13)

• Ante Pavelić (Born: 1889-07-14) — Croatian politician and dictator of the Independent State of Croatia (1941-1945)
• Augustin-Jean Fresnel (Died: 1827-07-14) — Pioneering optical physicist known for the wave theory of light and the invention of the Fresnel lens.
• Cardinal Mazarin (Born: 1602-07-14) — Italian prelate and chief minister who shaped French power during the 17th century.
• Conor McGregor (Born: 1988-07-14) — Iconic Irish MMA star, known for dual-division championships and massive PPV draws.
• Gerald Ford (Born: 1913-07-14) — 38th U.S. President (1974-1977); served without an election win.
• Gustav Klimt (Born: 1862-07-14) — Austrian Symbolist master, defining Art Nouveau with eroticism and gold leaf.
• Ingmar Bergman (Born: 1918-07-14) — Master of profound cinematic meditations on the struggles of the human psyche and soul.
• Karel Gott (Born: 1939-07-14) — Iconic Czech tenor, celebrated for his enduring success across decades.
• Philip II of France (Died: 1223-07-14) — King of France who ended the Angevin Empire and established the title 'King of France'.
• Phoebe Waller-Bridge (Born: 1985-07-14) — Acclaimed English writer, actress, and producer known for 'Fleabag' and 'Killing Eve'.
• Raymond Loewy (Died: 1986-07-14) — Pioneering industrial designer famed for modernizing products across multiple American industries.
• Serge Gnabry (Born: 1995-07-14) — German forward known for his time at Bayern Munich and international service to the German national team.
• Woody Guthrie (Born: 1912-07-14) — Pioneering American folk musician whose songs championed socialism and anti-fascism.