Authors Born on April 5
- Agnetha Faltskog Musician, 1950
- Agnetha Fältskog Musician, 1950
- Akira Toriyama Artist, 1955
- Albert R. Broccoli Film Producer, 1909
- Alex Webb Photographer, 1952
- Algernon Charles Swinburne Poet, 1837
- Alison Levine Mountaineer, 1966
- Allan Clarke Singer, 1942
- Andrea Arnold Film Maker, 1961
- Ann Maxwell Writer, 1944
- Anthony Horowitz Novelist, 1955
- Anu Garg Author, 1967
- Arthur Hailey Novelist, 1920
- Barbara Holland Author, 1933
- Bastiaan van Fraassen Philosopher, 1941
- Benjamin Greene Businessman, 1780
- Bernard Baily Comics Artist, 1916
- Bette Davis Actress, 1908
- Caitlin Moran Journalist, 1975
- Charles Cumming Writer, 1971
- Chester Bowles Diplomat, 1901
- Colin Powell Statesman, 1937
- Dan Farmer Programmer, 1962
- David Goodstein Physicist, 1939
- David W. Marsden Politician, 1948
- Dean Kamen Engineer, 1951
- Deborah Harkness Scholar, 1965
- Denise Juneau Politician, 1967
- Denny Dent Painter, 1948
- Elizabeth Lowell Writer, 1944
- Eric Snow Basketball Player, 1973
- Ernest Mandel Author, 1923
- Evan Parker Musician, 1944
- F. Enzio Busche Activist, 1930
- Frank Gaffney Founder, 1953
- Frank Gorshin Character Actor, 1933
- Frank Richard Stockton Writer, 1834
- Gary Gait Coach, 1967
- Hayley Atwell Actress, 1982
- Ian Macfarlane Politician, 1955