25 March: today's birthdays

• Béla Bartók - Hungarian pianist and composer
• Marco Belinelli - Italian professional basketball player playing in the NBA (National Basketball Association), the North American professional basketball league. He was born Marco Stefano Belinelli 
• Marcia Cross - American actress
• Aretha Franklin - American singer, songwriter and pianist, born Aretha Louise Franklin 
• Elton John - Stage name of English singer and musician Reginald Kenneth Dwight
• David Lean - English film director, screenwriter and producer
• Kyle Lowry - American basketball player who plays for the Toronto Raptors in the NBA.
• Katharine McPhee - American singer
• Mina - Stage name of Mina Anna Mazzini, the greatest Italian singer of all times
• Joachim Murat - French general
• Nicolás Gastón Navarro - Argentine soccer player
• Flannery O'Connor - American writer
  
• Sarah Jessica Parker - American actress and producer. She is married to actor Matthew Broderick
• Ksenia Rappoport (Kseniya Rappoport) - Russian actress
• Nelson Enrique Rivas López - Colombian soccer player
• Simone Signoret - German-born French actress, born Simone-Henriette-Charlotte Kaminker. She won an Oscar for Best Actress in 1960. She was married to Italian-born French actor and singer Yves Montand