Mikael Niemi

Swedish author (born 1959).

Born August 13th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Tärnaby, Pajala.

Artur Mkrtchyan

Nagarno-karabakh politician.

Born February 16th, 1959 in Hadrut.

Died April 14th, 1992 at 33 years old in Khankendi.

Richard Ravalomanana

Malagasy politician and former interim president of madagascar in 2023 (born 1959).

Born December 14th, 1959 (age 66 years). ^[ref]

Ronald Pofalla

German politician (cdu).

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

Rasim Öztekin

Turkish actor (1959–2021).

Born January 14th, 1959 in Istanbul.

Died March 8th, 2021 at 62 years old in Istanbul (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Mike van Diem

Dutch film director.

Born January 12th, 1959 (age 67 years) in Netherlands.

Peter Ablinger

Austrian composer (1959–2025).

Born March 15th, 1959 in Schwanenstadt.

Died April 17th, 2025 at 66 years old in Berlin. ^[ref]

Oleg Khlevniuk

Russian historian.

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

Lepi Mića

Bosnian serb turbofolk singer-songwriter.

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

David Pearce

British transhumanist.

Born April 3rd, 1959 (age 66 years) in United Kingdom.