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): Anna Caterina Antonacci • Diamond D • Erland Johnsen • Fernando Morientes • Fyodor Kudryashov • Hans Hildebrand • Haruma Miura • Marie Jules César Savigny • Nicolas Beer • Petar Genov • Richard Sánchez (footballer, born 1994)

Born in the same month (April 1902): Andrew Irvine (mountaineer) • Eduard Eelma • Fernando Pessa • Giuseppe Pella • Jan Tschichold • Johan Borgen • Louise Lévêque de Vilmorin • Maria Maksakova Sr. • Maria Polydouri • Mary Miles Minter • Menachem Mendel Schneerson • Philippe de Rothschild • Stanley G. Weinbaum • Sylvio Mantha • Théodore Monod • Tiemoko Garan Kouyaté • Veniamin Kaverin • Waldemar Hammenhög