Cole Porter

Cole Albert Porter was an American composer and songwriter. Many of his songs became standards noted for their witty, urbane lyrics, and many of his scores found success on Broadway and in Hollywood films.

9 June 1891

Born on the same birth day (9 June): Arthur Hertzberg • Barbara (singer) • Charles Saatchi • Fred Waring • Happy Rockefeller • Heather Mitts • Jean Lacouture • Joaquín (footballer, born 1956) • Kiran Bedi • Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor • Les Paul • Mike Fontenot • Uzi Hitman • Zach Hyman

Born in the same month (June 1891): Al Dubin • Carl Spaatz • Ed Lewis (wrestler) • Erich Marcks • Esther Forbes • Franz Alexander • Giannina Arangi-Lombardi • Hermann Scherchen • John Heartfield • Man Mountain Dean • Masti Venkatesha Iyengar • Pier Luigi Nervi • Stanley Spencer • Takijirō Ōnishi • Thurman Arnold • William Funnell (public servant)