Famous birthdays for April 16: Jon Cryer, Martin Lawrence

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Jon Cryer attends the 29th annual Critics' Choice Awards at the Barker Hanger in Santa Monica, Calif., on January 14, 2024. The actor turns 60 on April 16. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI
1 of 2 | Jon Cryer attends the 29th annual Critics' Choice Awards at the Barker Hanger in Santa Monica, Calif., on January 14, 2024. The actor turns 60 on April 16. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo

April 16 (UPI) -- Those born this date are under the sign of Aries.

They include:

-- Artist Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun in 1755

-- Writer Anatole France in 1844

-- Aviation pioneer Wilbur Wright in 1867

-- Actor Charlie Chaplin in 1889

-- Writer Kingsley Amis in 1922

-- Musician Henry Mancini in 1924

-- Pope Benedict XVI in 1927

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-- Football Hall of fame member Dick "Night Train" Lane in 1927

-- Musician Herbie Mann in 1930

-- Musician Bobby Vinton in 1935 (age 90)

-- Musician Dusty Springfield in 1939

-- Danish Queen Margrethe II in 1940 (age 85)

-- Basketball Hall of Fame member Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in 1947 (age 78)

-- NFL coach Bill Belichick in 1952 (age 73)

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-- Actor Ellen Barkin in 1954 (age 71)

-- Actor Michel Gill in 1960 (age 65)

-- Musician Jason Scheff (Chicago) in 1962 (age 63)

-- Musician Jimmy Osmond in 1963 (age 62)

-- Musician David Pirner (Soul Asylum) in 1964 (age 61)

-- Actor Jon Cryer in 1965 (age 60)

-- Actor Martin Lawrence in 1965 (age 60)

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-- Actor Peter Billingsley in 1971 (age 54)

-- Musician Selena Quintanilla in 1971

-- Musician Akon in 1973 (age 52)

-- Actor Lukas Haas in 1976 (age 49)

-- Actor/MMA fighter Gina Carano in 1982 (age 43)

-- Actor Claire Foy in 1984 (age 41)

-- Musician Chance the Rapper in 1993 (age 32)

-- Mirai Nagasu, first female figure skater to land a triple axel at the Olympics, in 1993 (age 32)

-- Actor Anya Taylor-Joy in 1996 (age 29)

-- Actor Sadie Sink in 2002 (age 23)

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