Juan Antonio Bardem

Spanish film director and screenwriter (1922–2002).

Born June 2nd, 1922 in Madrid.

Died October 30th, 2002 at 80 years old in Madrid (myocardial infarction).

Bobby Simmons

American professional basketball player.

Born June 2nd, 1980 (age 45 years) in Chicago. ^[ref]

Túlio Maravilha

Brazilian footballer.

Born June 2nd, 1969 (age 56 years) in Goiânia.

Carol Shields

American/canadian author.

Born June 2nd, 1935 in Oak Park.

Died July 16th, 2003 at 68 years old in Victoria (breast cancer).

Russ Courtnall

Canadian ice hockey player.

Born June 2nd, 1965 (age 60 years) in Duncan.

Konstantin Pobedonostsev

Russian academic and politician (1827-1907).

Born June 2nd, 1827 in Moscow. ^[ref]

Died March 23rd, 1907 at 79 years old in Saint Petersburg. ^[ref]

Tomasz Wróblewski

Polish heavy metal musician (born 1980).

Born June 2nd, 1980 (age 45 years) in Warsaw.

Takijirō Ōnishi

Imperial japanese navy admiral (1891-1945).

Born June 2nd, 1891 in Ashida.

Died August 16th, 1945 at 54 years old in Nanpeidaichō (seppuku).

Hernando de Soto

Peruvian economist.

Born June 2nd, 1941 (age 84 years) in Arequipa. ^[ref]

Yi So-Yeon

South korean astronaut.

Born June 2nd, 1978 (age 47 years) in Gwangju.

Thoko Didiza

South african politician.

Born June 2nd, 1965 (age 60 years) in Durban.

Lester del Rey

American science fiction author (1915–1993).

Born June 2nd, 1915 in Saratoga Township.

Died May 10th, 1993 at 77 years old in New York City.

Illia Kyva

Ukrainian politician (1977–2023).

Born June 2nd, 1977 in Poltava. ^[ref]

Died December 6th, 2023 at 46 years old in Suponevo. ^[ref]

Jemma McKenzie-Brown

Actress, singer, dancer.

Born June 2nd, 1994 (age 31 years) in Beverley.

Thomas Hill

American actor (1927–2009).

Born June 2nd, 1927 in Mussoorie.

Died April 20th, 2009 at 81 years old in Bloomington. ^[ref]

Kim Shin-jo

North korean defector.

Born June 2nd, 1942 in Chongjin.

Died April 9th, 2025 at 82 years old in Seoul. ^[ref]

Lalita Babar

Indian long-distance runner.

Born June 2nd, 1989 (age 36 years) in Satara district.

Jan Lammers

Dutch racing driver.

Born June 2nd, 1956 (age 69 years) in Zandvoort. ^[ref]

Paula Cale

American actress.

Born June 2nd, 1970 (age 55 years) in Great Falls.

Danilo Lim

Filipino general (1955–2021).

Born June 2nd, 1955 in Solano.

Died January 6th, 2021 at 65 years old in Manila (COVID-19). ^[ref]

Kevin Brownlow

English filmmaker and film historian.

Born June 2nd, 1938 (age 87 years) in Crowborough.

Darin Zanyar

Swedish singer.

Born June 2nd, 1987 (age 38 years) in Stockholm.

Billel Omrani

French-algerian footballer.

Born June 2nd, 1993 (age 32 years) in Forbach.

Melissa Chan

American journalist.

Born June 2nd, 1980 (age 45 years) in Hong Kong.

Manolo Portanova

Italian footballer.

Born June 2nd, 2000 (age 25 years) in Naples.