Famous birthdays for Aug. 25: Gene Simmons, Tim Burton

Aug. 25 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Virgo.

They include:

-- Czar Ivan IV, "Ivan the Terrible," of Russia, in 1530

-- Composer/conductor Leonard Bernstein in 1918

-- Former Alabama Gov. George Wallace in 1919

-- Game show host Monty Hall in 1921

-- Tennis champion Althea Gibson in 1927

-- Actor Sean Connery in 1930 (age 89)

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-- TV personality Regis Philbin in 1931 (age 88)

-- Actor Tom Skerritt in 1933 (age 86)

-- Writer Frederick Forsyth in 1938 (age 81)

-- Baseball Hall of Fame member Rollie Fingers in 1946 (age 73)

-- Writer Martin Amis in 1949 (age 70)

-- Actor John Savage in 1949 (age 70)

-- Rock singer Gene Simmons of Kiss in 1949 (age 70)

-- Singer/songwriter Elvis Costello in 1954 (age 65)

-- Film director Tim Burton in 1958 (age 61)

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-- Country singer Billy Ray Cyrus in 1961 (age 58)

-- Actor Ally Walker in 1961 (age 58)

-- Actor Blair Underwood in 1964 (age 55)

-- Actor Tom Hollander in 1967 (age 52)

-- Television cook Rachael Ray in 1968 (age 51)

-- Supermodel Claudia Schiffer in 1970 (age 49)

-- Actor Alexander Skarsgard in 1976 (age 43)

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-- Actor Kel Mitchell in 1978 (age 41)

-- Actor Rachel Bilson in 1981 (age 38)

-- Actor Blake Lively in 1987 (age 32)

-- Actor China Anne McClain in 1998 (age 21)

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