Tomas Riad

Swedish linguist (born 1959).

Born November 15th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Uppsala.

José Gómez Mustelier

Cuban boxer.

Born January 28th, 1959 (age 67 years) in Las Tunas.

Jamal Al-Qabendi

Kuwaiti footballer.

Born April 7th, 1959 in Kuwait.

Died April 13th, 2021 at 62 years old (complications of diabetes mellitus). ^[ref]

Nikolay Chernetsky

Soviet sprinter.

Born November 29th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Bishkek.

Wendy Smith-Sly

British athlete.

Born November 5th, 1959 (age 66 years) in London.

Viktor Miroshnichenko

Ukrainian boxer (1959–2025).

Born January 1st, 1959 in Kugei.

Died December 6th, 2025 at 66 years old in Dnipro. ^[ref]

Athaliah Molokomme

Attorney general of botswana, gender activist, former high judge, human rights lawyer and author.

Born December 4th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Francistown.

Jaroslav Melnik

Ukrainian-lithuanian novelist, philosopher, and critic.

Born February 6th, 1959 (age 67 years) in Smyha. ^[ref]

Goran Sukno

Croatian water polo player.

Born April 6th, 1959 in Dubrovnik.

Died February 15th, 2026 at 66 years old in Dubrovnik. ^[ref]

Jan Karaś

Polish footballer.

Born March 17th, 1959 (age 67 years) in Kraków.