- Jul 1 Jefferson Pérez, Ecuadorian race walker (Olympic gold 20k 1996), born in Cuenca, Ecuador
- Jul 1 Michele Krasnoo, American actress (Kickboxer IV), born in Culver City, California
- Jul 2 Moon So-ri, South Korean actress
- Jul 2 Rocky Gray, American musician
- Jul 2 Sean Casey, American baseball player
- Jul 4 La'Roi Glover, American football player, born in San Diego, California
- Jul 5 Márcio Amoroso, Brazilian footballer, born in Brasília, Brazil
- Jul 6 Steve Sullivan, Canadian NHL center (NJ Devils), born in Timmins, Ontario, Canada
- Jul 6 Zé Roberto, Brazilian footballer (Palmeiras), born in São Paulo, Brazil
- Jul 7 Patrick Lalime, Canadian NHL goalie (Pitts Penguins), born in Saint-Bonaventure, California
- Jul 8 Tami Erin, American actress and model
- Jul 8 Zhanna Friske, Russian actress and singer
- Jul 9 Nikola Šarčević, Swedish rock bassist and singer (Millencolin), born in Örebro, Sweden
- Jul 9 Sian Berry, British politician (Green Part), born in Cheltenham, England
- Jul 10 (Idalmis) Marina Vidal, American actress, journalist and beauty queen (Miss Florida 1996), born in Miami, Florida
- Jul 10 Chiwetel Ejiofor, British film and stage actor ("Twelve Years a Slave"), born in London, England
- Jul 10 Imelda May [Higham, née Clabby], Irish rockabilly singer-songwriter, guitarist and bodhrán player ("It's Good To Be Alive"; "Mayhem"), born in Dublin, Ireland
- Jul 11 André Ooijer, Dutch soccer defender (55 caps; PSV, Blackburn Rovers), born in Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Jul 11 Hermann Hreiðarsson, Icelandic footballer
- Jul 12 Gregory Helms, American professional wrestler
- Jul 12 Sharon den Adel, Dutch symphonic metal singer-songwriter (Within Temptation - "Stand My Ground"), and fashion desiner, born in Waddinxveen, Netherlands
- Jul 12 Stelios Giannakopoulos, Greek footballer
- Jul 13 Deborah Cox, Canadian R&B singer, born in Toronto, Ontario
- Jul 13 Jarno Trulli, Italian race car driver
- Jul 13 Jean Zhang, Miss Suriname 1993
- Jul 14 David Mitchell, English comedian and actor (Mitchell and Webb, Peep Show), born in Salisbury, England
- Jul 14 Erick Dampier, American NBA center (SF Warriors), born in Jackson, Mississippi
- Jul 15 Chot Ulep, Filipino musician, born in Quezon City, Philippines
- Jul 15 Chris Taylor, Australian comedian, (The Chaser), born in Sydney, Australia
- Jul 15 Janice Bremner, Canadian synchronized swimmer (Olympic silver 1996), born in Burlington, Ontario
- Jul 16 Chris Pontius, American actor and Jackass cast member, born in Pasadena, California
- Jul 16 Michelle Chandler, Australian basketball point guard (Olymp-bronze-96), born in Geelong, Victoria, Australia
- Jul 16 Wendell Sailor, Australian rugby league winger (16 Tests; Brisbane Broncos, St. George RLFC) and rugby union wing (37 Tests, Queensland Reds), born in Brisbane, Australia
- Jul 17 Laura Macdonald, Scottish jazz musician, born in Glasgow, United Kingdom
- Jul 18 Alan Morrison, British poet
- Jul 18 Derek Anderson, NBA guard (Cleveland Cavaliers)
- Jul 19 Preston Wilson, baseball player
- Jul 19 Ramin Djawadi, Iranian-German Emmy Award-winning film and television composer (Iron Man; GAme of Thrones; A Wrinkle in Time), born in Duisburg, West Germany
- Jul 19 Rey Bucanero, Mexican professional wrestler
- Jul 19 Vincent Spadea, tennis star, born in Chicago, Illinois
- Jul 20 "Big Money" Bengie Molina [Benjamin José Molina], Puerto Rican baseball player (Texas Rangers), born in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico
- Jul 20 Kevin Meadows, gay rights activist
- Jul 20 Simon Rex, American actor
- Jul 21 Geoff Jenkins, American baseball outfielder (MLB All-Star 2003; World Series 2008; Milwaukee Brewers, Philadelphia Phillies), born in Olympia, Washington
- Jul 22 Franka Potente, German actress
- Jul 22 Viktoria Tolstoy [Louise Viktoria Kjellberg], Swedish jazz singer ("Meet Me at the Movies"), born in Sigtuna Municipality, Sweden
- Jul 23 Kathryn Hahn, American actress (WandaVision), born in Westchester, Illinois
- Jul 23 Maurice Greene, American athlete (Olympic gold 100m, 4x100m 2000; World C'ship gold 100m 1997; 100m, 200m, 4x100m 1999; WR 100m 9.79s 1999), born in Kansas City, Kansas
- Jul 23 Rik Verbrugghe, Belgian cyclist, born in Tienen, Belgium
- Jul 23 Sonny Siaki, Samoan-born professional wrestler, born in Pago Pago, American Samoa
- Jul 23 Terry Glenn, American football player (New England Patriots), born in Columbus, Ohio (d. 2017)
- Jul 25 Gareth Thomas, Welsh ruby player, born in Sarn, Wales
- Jul 25 Jay R. Ferguson, American actor (Evening Shade, Mad Men), born in Dallas, Texas
- Jul 25 Kenzo Suzuki, Japanese professional wrestler, born in Hekinan, Aichi, Japan
- Jul 25 Paul Epworth, British Grammy and Academy Award-winning record producer, musician, and songwriter (Adele, Florence and the Machine, and Rihanna), born, Bishop's Stortford, England
- Jul 25 Todd Fuller, American NBA center (SF Warriors), born in Fayetteville, North Carolina
Alexis Tsipras (48 years old)
Jul 28 Greek politician (Greek President 2015), born in Athens, Greece
- Jul 28 Hannah Waddingham, British actress (Ted Lasso; Game of Thrones, 2015-16), and musical theater singer, born in London, England
- Jul 28 Justin Lee Collins, British radio host, actor and comedian, born in Southmead, Bristol
- Jul 29 Derek Wilkinson, American NHL goalie (Tampa Bay Lightning), born in La Salle, Florida
- Jul 29 Josh Radnor, American actor (How I Met Your Mother), born in Columbus, Ohio
Hilary Swank (48 years old)
Jul 30 American actress (Boys Don't Cry, Million Dollar Baby), born in Lincoln, Nebraska
- Jul 30 Jason Robinson, English dual-code rugby player, born in Leeds, United Kingdom
- Jul 30 Radostin Kishishev, Bulgarian footballer, born in Burgas, Bulgaria
- Jul 31 Emilia Fox, English actress (The Pianist), born in London
- Jul 31 Jonathan Ogden, American College, Pro Football Hall of Fame offensive tackle (11-time Pro Bowl; Baltimore Ravens), born in Washington, D.C.
About July 1974
How Old? 48 years old
Generation: Generation X
Leap Year: No