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In the year 1959

1,843 Notable birthdays

Daniel Alfredson

Swedish film director (born 1959).

Born May 23rd, 1959 (age 66 years) in Stockholm.

Carol Twombly

American artist and typeface designer.

Born June 13th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Concord.

Steve Fuller

British-american sociologist.

Born July 12th, 1959 (age 66 years) in New York City.

Jo Bonner

Alabama republican politician.

Born November 19th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Selma.

Kanamat Botashev

Russian major general who was the commander of the military unit 23326 of the western military district and the commander of the baltimor airbase near voronezh.

Born May 20th, 1959 in Nizhnyaya Teberda.

Died May 22nd, 2022 at 63 years old in Popasna.

Waldemar Pawlak

Polish politician.

Born September 5th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Model, Masovian Voivodeship. [ref]

Andrew Morton

Australian software engineer.

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

Mayada El Hennawy

Syrian singer.

Born October 8th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Aleppo.

John Arch

American heavy metal singer.

Born May 15th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Colorado Springs.

Abdul Ahad Mohmand

Afghan astronaut.

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

Agustín Rossi

Argentine politician (born 1959).

Born October 18th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Vera.

Claudia Alexander

American geophysicist and planetary scientist (1959-2015).

Born May 30th, 1959 in Vancouver. [ref]

Died July 11th, 2015 at 56 years old in Los Angeles (breast cancer). [ref]

James Alison

Roman catholic theologian, priest.

Born October 4th, 1959 (age 66 years) in London.

Denise Curry

American basketball player.

Born August 22nd, 1959 (age 66 years) in Fort Benton.

Carlos I. Noriega

Peruvian astronaut.

Born October 8th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Lima.

Zbigniew Libera

Polish artist (b. 1959).

Born July 7th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Pabianice.

Lars Høgh

Danish footballer (1959–2021).

Born January 14th, 1959 in Odense.

Died December 8th, 2021 at 62 years old in Odense (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Marcia Mitzman Gaven

American actress.

Born February 28th, 1959 (age 67 years) in New York City.

Gali Baharav-Miara

Israeli lawyer.

Born September 18th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Israel.

Jonathan Wolff

English political philosopher.

Born June 25th, 1959 (age 66 years).

Erhard Loretan

Swiss mountaineer (1959-2011).

Born April 28th, 1959 in Bulle.

Died April 28th, 2011 at 52 years old in Grünhorn (falling from height). [ref]

Ezzaki Badou

Moroccan footballer and coach.

Born April 2nd, 1959 (age 67 years) in Sidi Kacem.

Dolors Bassa

Spanish politician, trade unionist and teacher.

Born February 2nd, 1959 (age 67 years) in Torroella de Montgrí.

Jim Bett

Scottish association football player (born 1959).

Born November 25th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Hamilton.

Kevin Brooks

British writer (1959-).

Born March 30th, 1959 (age 67 years) in Pinhoe.

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