List of Famous people born on July 1st

Charles of Lorraine was the Roman Catholic Bishop of Metz and Strasbourg. Pope Sixtus V made him a cardinal-deacon in 1589, and in 1591 gave him the titular church of Sant'Agata dei Goti. He regularly served as stadtholder (regent) for his father in the duchies of Lorraine and Bar.

Grand Duke Vyacheslav Konstantinovich of Russia,, was a Romanov grand duke and the youngest son of Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia and his wife Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Altenburg. The English form of his first name is Wenceslas.

Pierre Laurent is a French politician and journalist. Ex-director of L'Humanité, and former leader of the French Communist Party (PCF).

François Dompierre C.M. is a Canadian musician, songwriter and composer, best known as a composer of film scores.

Leonid Novitskiy is a Russian cross-country rally driver. He won the FIA Cross Country Rally World Cup in both 2010 and 2011, driving for the X-Raid BMW team. He made his Dakar Rally debut in 2006, and finished eighth in 2009. He took his first Dakar stage victory on the opening stage of the 2012 Dakar Rally, driving a Mini All4 Racing for the X-Raid team to lead the event overall.

Adelaide of Bohemia was a daughter of Prince Álmos of Hungary and his wife Predslava of Kiev. Adelaide's father was a son of King Géza I of Hungary and was Duke and later King of East Slavonia.

Ödön Földessy was a Hungarian athlete who mainly competed in the long jump. He was born in Békés. He competed for Hungary in the men's long jump event at the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki, Finland, where he won the bronze medal.

Kodai Sakurai is a former Japanese baseball player from Yasu, Shiga Prefecture.