List of Famous people who born in 1972

Christopher Michael Leslie is a British politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Shipley from 1997 to 2005 and Nottingham East from 2010 to 2019. A former member of the Labour Party, Leslie defected to form Change UK and later became an independent politician.

Ragna Schirmer is a German classical pianist.

Toshiyuki Teruya , better known as Gori (ゴリ) or Gorie (ゴリエ) or Gorie Matsuura , is a Japanese comedian, variety show host, voice actor, film director, and musician. He is a member of the owarai group Garage Sale. He has also appeared in drag as a schoolgirl character named Gorie and collaborated with Jasmine Ann Allen and Joann Yamazaki to release three singles. Mickey reached number one on the Oricon charts in 2004.

Jenny Cecilia Petrén, née Berggren,, professionally known as Jenny Berggren and Jenny from Ace of Base is a Swedish mezzo-soprano singer and former lead singer in the Swedish pop band Ace of Base. Since 1995, she has also been writing songs and performing solo. In 2010, she released her debut album My Story.

Reezal Merican bin Naina Merican is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Minister of Youth and Sports in the Perikatan Nasional (PN) administration under Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin since March 2020 after the implosion of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) administration in February 2020. He has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Kepala Batas since May 2013 after the retirement of 5th and former Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi as the MP from politics. He is also a member of the Supreme Council of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO). He is a Malay of Indian descent.

Khawla S. Al-Kuraya is a Saudi physician and cancer specialist. She is a professor of pathology and directs the King Fahad National Center for Children's Cancer and Research.

Taryn Fiebig was an Australian opera and musical theatre soprano.

Anja Harteros is a German soprano. She has a vast repertoire encompassing Mozart, 19th-century German and Italian operas, and Lieder. Her career took off after she won the 1999 Cardiff Singer of the World competition.

Dmytro Borysovych Tymchuk was a member of parliament of Ukraine, a Ukrainian military expert and blogger, an officer of the Ukrainian military reserve, and one of the coordinators of the Information Resistance blog. During the ongoing 2014 pro-Russian unrest in Ukraine, he became one of the most popular Ukrainian online activists and was extensively cited on the situation in the country.

Maria Viktorovna Butyrskaya is a Russian retired figure skater. She is the 1999 World champion and a three-time European champion — becoming the oldest skater and the first Russian to win the World ladies' title and the oldest skater to win the European ladies' title. Butyrskaya placed fourth at the 1998 Winter Olympics and sixth at the 2002 Winter Olympics. She won the Russian national title six times.