Menachem Mendel Schneerson

Menachem Mendel Schneerson, known to adherents of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement as the Lubavitcher Rebbe or simply the Rebbe, was an Orthodox rabbi and the most recent Rebbe of the Lubavitch Hasidic dynasty. He is considered one of the most influential Jewish leaders of the 20th century.

5 April 1902

Born on the same birth day (5 April): Arild Monsen • Chen Huijia • Darija Jurak Schreiber • Diamond D • Emmanuel Célestin Suhard • Hayley Atwell • Hiromi Taniguchi • Hubert Schwab • Johan Kriek • Jolanda Keizer • Jules Dupré • Karl Felix Halm • Kevin Dann • Laura Feiersinger • Mal Colston • Mario Kasun • Miho Hatori • Rachel Homan • Raleb Majadele • Shin Min-a • Sir Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baronet • Trevor Letowski • William Cowhig

Born in the same month (April 1902): Eduard Eelma • Giuseppe Pella • Halldór Laxness • Jan Tschichold • Johan Borgen • Louis Beel • Marguerite Henry • Maria Maksakova Sr. • Maria Polydouri • Mary Miles Minter • Menachem Mendel Schneerson • Philippe de Rothschild • Stanley G. Weinbaum • Sylvio Mantha • Theodore Schultz • Théodore Monod • Tiemoko Garan Kouyaté • Veniamin Kaverin