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In the year 1959

1,843 Notable birthdays

Pedro Costa

Portuguese film director (born 1959).

Born March 3rd, 1959 (age 67 years) in Lisbon.

Dan DiDio

American comic publisher.

Born October 13th, 1959 (age 66 years) in New York City.

Elizabeth S. Anderson

Professor of philosophy and women's studies.

Born December 5th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Boston.

Mick LaSalle

American film critic.

Born May 7th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Brooklyn.

Anjani

American musician.

Born July 10th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Honolulu.

Edmond Brahimaj

Albanian religious leader.

Born May 19th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Vlorë.

Danny Schayes

American basketball player.

Born May 10th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Syracuse.

Ali Ahmeti

Macedonian-albanian political leader.

Born January 4th, 1959 (age 67 years) in Zajas.

Scott Altman

American astronaut, aviator and test pilot.

Born August 15th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Lincoln.

Lu Jun Hong

Chinese-australian religous leader.

Born August 4th, 1959 in Shanghai.

Died November 10th, 2021 at 62 years old in Sydney. [ref]

Gerard Christopher

American actor.

Born May 11th, 1959 (age 66 years) in New York City.

Panagiotis Giannakis

Greek basketball player and coach.

Born January 1st, 1959 (age 67 years) in Nikaia.

Fyodor Yurchikhin

Russian cosmonaut.

Born January 3rd, 1959 (age 67 years) in Batumi. [ref]

Anne Fontaine

Luxembourger film director (born 1959).

Born July 15th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Luxembourg.

Luis Fernando Suárez

Colombian footballer and manager.

Born December 23rd, 1959 (age 66 years) in Medellín.

Duško Vujošević

Serbo-montenegrin basketball coach.

Born March 3rd, 1959 in Podgorica.

Died April 8th, 2026 at 67 years old in Belgrade. [ref]

Andrew Hoy

Australian equestrian.

Born February 8th, 1959 (age 67 years) in Culcairn.

Danese Cooper

American advocate of open source software.

Born January 19th, 1959 (age 67 years).

Meiko Nakahara

Japanese singer.

Born May 8th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Yotsukaidō-shi. [ref]

Julia Pierson

American law enforcement official.

Born July 21st, 1959 (age 66 years) in Orlando.

Adrie van der Poel

Racing cyclist.

Born June 17th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Hoogerheide.

Saïd Aouita

Moroccan runner olympic and world 5000 m champion.

Born November 2nd, 1959 (age 66 years) in Kenitra.

Dalal al-Mughrabi

Palestinian female freedom fighter and member of the plo (1959-1978).

Born December 29th, 1959 in Beirut. [ref]

Died March 11th, 1978 at 18 years old in Highway 2.

Numan Kurtulmuş

Speaker of the grand national assembly of turkey.

Born March 23rd, 1959 (age 67 years) in Ünye. [ref]

Tsukasa Hōjō

Japanese manga artist.

Born March 5th, 1959 (age 67 years) in Kokura.

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