May 14

Doppelgängers (11) | Birthdays (1) | Events (3) | Passed (5)

May 14, 2002

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If you can make a girl laugh, you can make her do anything.
- Marilyn Monroe


11 Doppelgängers Today

I track 9,188 doppelgängers out of 21,283 people in my custom software, specializing in look alikes who were born in the same week in history. Similar looking public figures are always born within a few days of each other. This is a phenommenon seen across all of documented history.

Born within 2 days in 1924


Born on May 12, 1924

Maxine Cooper

American actress, activist, and photographer

Born on May 14, 1924
(1924 - 1991)

Oona O'Neill

British actress, the daughter of American playwright Eugene O'Neill and English-born writer Agnes Boulton, and the fourth and last wife of actor and filmmaker Charlie Chaplin

Born within 1 day in 1985


Born on May 13, 1985

Iwan Rheon

Welsh actor and musician known for his roles as Ramsay Bolton in the HBO series Game of Thrones

Born on May 14, 1985

James Rothschild

British financier who is a birth member of both the Rothschild family's banking family of England and the Guinness family

Born within 1 day in 1957


Born on May 13, 1957

Eloïse Broady

American model, actress, producer, businesswoman and philanthropist

Born on May 14, 1957

Susie Wiles

American political consultant who served as co-chair of Donald Trump's successful 2024 presidential campaign

Born within 3 days in 1948


Born on May 17, 1948

Teresa Carpenter

American author

Born on May 14, 1948

Meg Foster

American film and television actress

Born within 4 days in 1950


Born on May 10, 1950

Natalya Bondarchuk

Daughter of Soviet director and actor Sergei Bondarchuk and Russian actress Inna Makarova

Born on May 14, 1950

Linda Forsythe

Playmate of the Month for February 1970

Born on the same day in 1880


Born on May 14, 1880
(1880 - 1971)

Wilhelm List

German war criminal and Generalfeldmarschall of the Wehrmacht during World War II.

Born on May 14, 1880
(1880 - 1954)

Bertie Charles Forbes

Scottish-American financial journalist and author who founded Forbes magazine

Born within 9 days in 1994


Born on May 5, 1994

Celeste [Epiphany Waite]


Born on May 14, 1994

Veronica Swift

American jazz and bebop singer.

Born within 2 days in 1836


Born on May 12, 1836

Byron King-Noel, Viscount Ockham

British peer and the eldest of the three legitimate grandchildren of poet Lord Byron

Born on May 14, 1836
(1836 - 1900)

Wilhelm Steinitz

Bohemian-Austrian and, later, American chess player

Born within 1 day in 1956


Born on May 13, 1956

David Hollestelle

Dutch rock guitarist (Herman Brood & His Wild Romance)

Born on May 14, 1956

Steve Hogarth

Kendal England vocals (Marillion-Clutching at Straws)

Born within 1 day in 1956


Born on May 15, 1956

Alice Miller

American golfer (Nabisco Dinah Shore 1985)

Born on May 14, 1956

Gillian Bradshaw

American sci-fi author (Hawk of May)

Born within 6 days in 1737


Born on May 8, 1737

Edward Gibbon

English historian, writer, and member of parliament

Born on May 14, 1737
(1737 - 1806)

George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney

British statesman, colonial administrator and diplomat.


1 Birthdays Today

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George Lucas

George Lucas

  born on May 14, 1944.
American filmmaker and philanthropist


3 Events
On This Day

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Marilyn Monroe is on the cover of TIME Magazine, May 1956

Marilyn Monroe is on the cover of TIME Magazine, May 1956

It happened on May 14, 1956


Featuring: Marilyn Monroe.

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Blackpool Tower is opened in Blackpool, England, as a visitor attraction.

Blackpool Tower is opened in Blackpool, England, as a visitor attraction.

It happened on May 14, 1894


Featuring: John Bickerstaffe.

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The comedy What a Way to Go with Shirley MacLaine and Gene Kelly is released

The comedy What a Way to Go with Shirley MacLaine and Gene Kelly is released

It happened on May 14, 1964


Featuring: Robert Mitchum, Shirley MacLaine, Dick Van Dyke, Dean Martin, Paul Newman, Gene Kelly.

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5 People Who
Passed On This Day

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Rita Hayworth

Rita Hayworth

  (1918 — 1987)
American actress

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Joseph Hodges Choate

Joseph Hodges Choate

  (1832 — 1917)
American lawyer and diplomat

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Frank Sinatra

Frank Sinatra

  (1915 — 1998)
American singer and actor

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Wendy Hiller

Wendy Hiller

  (1912 — 2003)
English film and stage actress who enjoyed a varied acting career that spanned nearly 60 years

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James Gordon Bennett Jr.

James Gordon Bennett Jr.

  (1841 — 1918)
Publisher of the New York Herald, founded by his father, James Gordon Bennett Sr.

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