Musicians born on July 7

Take a focused look at the musicians born on July 7. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1940 Ringo Starr

  Ringo Starr is an English musician, singer, songwriter, and actor best known as the drummer for the Beatles, the world's most famous and influential rock band. Starr contributed lead vocals to several Beatles songs and had a successful solo career after the band split. He is also a multi-instrumentalist and occasional songwriter. [bio]