Authors Born on April 12
- Elias Zerhouni Scientist, 1951
- Elliot Ackerman Author, 1980
- Felix de Weldon Sculptor, 1907
- Garrett Neff Model, 1984
- Gary Soto Poet, 1952
- Guy Berryman Musician, 1978
- Herbie Hancock Pianist, 1940
- Ilana Glazer Actress, 1987
- Imogen Cunningham Photographer, 1883
- J. D. McClatchy Literary Critic, 1945
- Jacob Zuma Politician, 1942
- James Hillman Psychologist, 1926
- Jennifer Morrison Actress, 1979
- Jessie James Decker Singer-Songwriter, 1988
- Joe Goddard Musician, 1973
- John Hagee Pastor, 1940
- John Kay Musician, 1944
- John Strachan Bishop, 1778
- Jon Krakauer Writer, 1954
- Jordana Spiro Actress, 1977
- Joschka Fischer Politician, 1948
- Joseph M. Kyrillos Politician, 1960
- Joyce Banda Politician, 1949
- Karen Scalf Linamen Speaker, 1960
- Keiko Fukuda Martial Artist, 1913
- Lord Robertson Politician, 1946
- Lyall Watson Botanist, 1939
- Manuel Turizo Singer, 2000
- Marley Shelton Actress, 1974
- Matt McGorry Actor, 1986
- Michael Otto Businessman, 1943
- Mike Bouchard Politician, 1956
- Montserrat Caballe Opera Singer, 1933
- Nabeshima Naoshige Leader, 1537
- Narayanananda Swami Teacher, 1902
- Nicholas Brendon Actor, 1971
- Nick Hexum Singer-Songwriter, 1970
- Pat Travers Singer, 1954
- Paul A. Engelmayer Judge, 1961
- Paul Rust Actor, 1981