List of Famous people born on April 15th

Philippe Ginestet is a French billionaire businessman, and the founder, chairman and owner of GiFi, a French discount chain.

Lt. Col the Rt. Hon. Sir William Coutts Keppel, 7th Earl of Albemarle,, MP, ADC, styled Viscount Bury between 1851 and 1891, was a British soldier and politician. He served in the British Army before entering Parliament in 1857. Initially a Liberal, he served as Treasurer of the Household between 1859 and 1866 in the Liberal administrations headed by Lord Palmerston and Lord Russell. He later switched to the Conservatives and held office as Under-Secretary of State for War under Lord Beaconsfield between 1878 and 1880 and under Lord Salisbury between 1885 and 1886. Lord Albemarle was 6th in direct line-of-descent from HM King Charles II; he was the father-in-law of the Honourable Mrs George (Alice) Keppel (1898-1910) the mistress and confidante of HM King Edward VII; and he was the great great grandfather of HRH The Duchess of Cornwall, GCVO.

Helen Violet Bonham Carter, Baroness Asquith of Yarnbury,, known until her marriage as Violet Asquith, was a British politician and diarist. She was the daughter of H. H. Asquith, Prime Minister from 1908 to 1916, and She was known as Lady Violet, as a courtesy title, from her father's elevation to the peerage as Earl of Oxford and Asquith in 1925. Later she became active in Liberal politics herself, and was a leading opponent of appeasement. She stood for Parliament and became a life peer.

Shu Kei or Kenneth Ip is a Hong Kong film director and screenwriter active during the 1980s and 1990s. A graduate of The University of Hong Kong, he is best known for the 1990 film Sunless Days (沒有太陽的日子), a documentary exploring the Tiananmen Square massacre and its influence on the people of Hong Kong in the days preceding the 1997 handover of the territory to the People's Republic of China. The documentary received an OCIC Award at the 1990 Berlin International Film Festival.

Quincy Jamie Owusu-Abeyie, often known simply as Quincy, is a former professional footballer who plays as a forward or left winger for Dutch amateur club SV Robinhood. Quincy is also a rapper, who goes by the name BLOW.

Andrei Stanislavovich Olhovskiy is a former tennis player from Russia, who turned professional in 1989.

Magomedkhan Amanulayevich Gamzatkhanov , is a Russian professional wrestler, mixed martial artist and former military officer of Avar descent. Gamzatkhanov is better known by his ringname Volk Han (Волк-хан) and is renowned for his technical mastery of sambo.

Lilies Handayani is an Indonesian archer who won the first ever Olympic medal for Indonesia.

Beate Hasenau (1936–2003) was a German film and television actress. She also worked frequently as a voice actress.