Famous birthdays for May 5: Adele, Nathan Chen

May 5 (UPI) — Those born on this date are under the sign of Taurus.

They include:

— Danish philosopher Soren Kierkegaard in 1813

— German political theorist Karl Marx in 1818

— Hatmaker John Stetson in 1830

— Crusading journalist Nellie Bly in 1864

— Radio actor Freeman Gosden, Amos of “Amos and Andy,” in 1899

— Chef and cookbook author James Beard in 1903

— Actor Tyrone Power in 1914

— Singer/actor Alice Faye in 1915

— Actor Michael Murphy in 1938 (age 80)

— Actor Lance Henriksen in 1940 (age 78)

— Singer Tammy Wynette in 1942

— Actor Michael Palin in 1943 (age 75)

— Actor John Rhys-Davies in 1944 (age 74)

— Actor Roger Rees in 1944

— Author/columnist Kurt Loder in 1945 (age 73)

— TV newsman Brian Williams in 1959 (age 59)

— Actor Tina Yothers in 1973 (age 45)

— Actor Danielle Fishel in 1981 (age 37)

— Actor Henry Cavill in 1983 (age 35)

— Singer/songwriter Adele Adkins in 1988 (age 30)

— Rapper Chris Brown in 1989 (age 29)

— Model Hannah Jeter in 1990 (age 28)

— U.S. figure skater Nathan Chen, first to land six quad jumps in Olympics program, in 1999 (age 19)