List of Famous people born on April 2nd

Cesar Torrente Legaspi was a Filipino National Artist in painting. He was also an art director prior to going full-time in his visual art practice in the 1960s. His early (1940s–1960s) works, alongside those of peer, Hernando Ocampo are described as depictions of anguish and dehumanization of beggars and laborers in the city. These include Man and Woman and Gadgets. Primarily because of this early period, critics have further cited Legaspi's having "reconstituted" in his paintings "cubism's unfeeling, geometric ordering of figures into a social expressionism rendered by interacting forms filled with rhythmic movement".

Christine "Tine" Wittler is a German writer, TV presenter and actress.

Alexandra Kluge was a German actress and medical doctor.

Nathaniel Thomas Huffman was an American professional basketball player, who played most of his career with Maccabi Tel Aviv. He was the 2001 Israeli Basketball Premier League MVP.

Billy Morgan is an English snowboarder.

Michael Peter Anthony Sellers was a British builder, car restorer, author and the son of actor Peter Sellers. He also had small parts in a couple of his father's films. He was often interviewed by the media about his relation with his father. Despite a tenuous and troubled relationship with his father he frequently defended him and his legacy.

Abdelkader Bedrane is an Algerian footballer who plays for Espérance Sportive de Tunis as a defender.

Zeina Yazigi is a Syrian journalist, news agency reporter and television news anchor.

Cornelis de Houtman, brother of Frederick de Houtman, was a Dutch explorer who discovered a new sea route from Europe to the East Indies, and who thus begun the Dutch spice trade. At the time, the Portuguese Empire held a monopoly on the spice trade, and the voyage was a symbolic victory for the Dutch, even though the voyage itself was a disaster. Houtman was also a spy, having worked against the Portuguese by bringing back to the Netherlands privileged nautical information obtained during his stay in Portugal.

Carlos Arnoldo Salcido Flores is a Mexican former professional footballer and executive. He was the first president of the Liga de Balompié Mexicano. Salcido started his career as a left-back, then converted to defensive midfielder, and ended it as a center-back.