Authors Born on April 7
- Frederick Carl Frieseke Painter, 1874
- Gabriela Mistral Poet, 1889
- Gerald Brenan Writer, 1894
- Gerhard Fritz Kurt Schröder Politician, 1944
- Harry Hay Activist, 1912
- Heather Burns Actress, 1975
- Ilan Stavans Lexicographer, 1961
- Iris Johansen Writer, 1938
- Isabel Vargas Lizano Singer, 1919
- Jackie Chan Film Director, 1954
- James Garner Actor, 1928
- Janis Ian Singer-Songwriter, 1951
- Jason Fried Entrepreneur, 1974
- Jason Ralph Actor, 1986
- Jennifer Lynch Film Director, 1968
- Jerry Brown Politician, 1938
- Joel Robuchon Chef, 1945
- John McGraw Baseball Player, 1873
- John Oates Musician, 1948
- John Sheffield Poet, 1648
- Johnathan Cooper Singer, 1975
- Kevin Alejandro Actor, 1976
- Kyle Hill Basketball Player, 1979
- Leon Krier Architect, 1946
- MacKenzie Scott Philanthropist, 1970
- Marjory Stoneman Douglas Journalist, 1890
- Mary Beth Whitehead Celebrity, 1957
- Mike Gallagher Political Commentator, 1960
- Mitch Daniels Administrator, 1949
- Paul Arden Author, 1940
- Ram Gopal Varma Director, 1962
- Ravi Shankar Musician, 1920
- Richard Levin Economist, 1947
- Russell Crowe Actor, 1964
- Ted Kotcheff Film Director, 1931
- Tony Dorsett Athlete, 1954
- Tyron Woodley Artist, 1982
- Valentina Matviyenko Politician, 1949
- Violette Leduc Author, 1907
- Walter Camp Football Player, 1859