List of Famous people born on April 2nd
Luis Sáenz Peña
Luis Sáenz Peña Davila was a lawyer and President of Argentina. He was the father of president Roque Sáenz Peña.
Émile Jung
Émile Jung was a French chef, who achieved three stars in the Michelin Guide for his restaurant Au Crocodile.
Jérémie Azou
Jérémie Azou is a French former rower. He is an Olympic, World, and European champion in the men's lightweight double sculls.
Abdelhamid Brahimi
Abdelhamid Brahimi is an Algerian politician who first served as minister of planning before becoming the prime minister of Algeria under Chadli Bendjedid. He served as PM from January 22, 1984, until November 5, 1988. He has written several books, particularly about violence in Algeria.
Takanowaka Yūki
Takanowaka Yūki is a former sumo wrestler from Ikitsuki, Nagasaki, Japan. His highest rank was sekiwake.
Xavier Boulanger
Xavier Boulanger was a French actor.
Janik Haberer
Janik Haberer is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Freiburg.
Rainer Widmayer
Rainer Widmayer is a German football manager and former player. During his active career, he played mostly in the lower divisions, except his final season, during which he played in the 2. Bundesliga for SSV Ulm. As manager, he has been assistant manager of Swiss clubs FC St. Gallen and Grasshopper Club Zürich. In Germany, he assistant managed Hertha BSC and the reserves and professional squad of VfB Stuttgart. After Markus Babbel was sacked as manager of Hertha BSC, Widmayer was appointed caretaker of the Berlin club. Several days later, having completed his duties of caretaker, Widmayer left Hertha altogether. In 2012 Widmayer was assistant coach of Markus Babbel for TSG Hoffenheim. In January 2021, Widmayer became assistant coach of the new head coach of Schalke 04, Christian Gross.
Jan Tschichold
Jan Tschichold was a calligrapher, typographer and book designer. He played a significant role in the development of graphic design in the 20th century – first, by developing and promoting principles of typographic modernism, and subsequently idealizing conservative typographic structures. His direction of the visual identity of Penguin Books in the decade following World War II served as a model for the burgeoning design practice of planning corporate identity programs. He also designed the much-admired typeface Sabon.
Jean-Michel Wilmotte
Jean-Michel Wilmotte is a French architect.