Athletes born on June 23

Take a focused look at the athletes born on June 23. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1972 Zinedine Zidane

  Zinedine Zidane is a renowned French former professional footballer and football manager. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, Zidane captivated the world with his skill and vision, leading France to their first FIFA World Cup title in 1998. He later found major success as a manager, notably winning three consecutive UEFA Champions League titles with … [bio]