Iggy Pop

James Newell Osterberg Jr., known professionally as Iggy Pop, is an American singer, musician, songwriter, actor, and radio broadcaster. He was the vocalist and lyricist of proto-punk band The Stooges, who were formed in 1967 and have disbanded and reunited many times since. Often called the "Godfather of Punk", he was named one of the 50 Great Voices by NPR. In 2010, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, as a member of the Stooges. Pop also received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2020, for his solo work.

21 April 1947

Born on the same birth date (21 April 1947): Al Bumbry • John Weider

Born on the same birth day (21 April): Angelo Savoldi • Bob Varsha • Charlotte Brontë • Edelmiro Amante • Eve Arnold • Gyula Koi • Jencarlos Canela • Ricky Berens • Rob Riggle • Souleymane Cissé (film director) • Thomas Kean • Toby Stephens • Tony Danza

Born in the same month (April 1947): Camille Paglia • Josep Borrell • Larry Norman • Linda Bloodworth-Thomason • Michèle Torr • Mike Chapman • Nigel Emslie, Lord Emslie • Thanos Mikroutsikos • The Chiffons • Tua Forsström