1959 in History

1959

Rich Gedman, American baseball player and coach

Rich Gedman, American baseball player and coach

1959

Ilya Kormiltsev, Russian poet and translator (died 2007)

Ilya Kormiltsev, Russian poet and translator (died 2007)

1959

Beth Heiden, American speed skater and cyclist

Beth Heiden, American speed skater and cyclist

1959

Laura Bruce, American artist

Laura Bruce, American artist

1959

Ron Fellows, Canadian race car driver

Ron Fellows, Canadian race car driver

1959

Jon Fosse, Norwegian author and dramatist

Jon Fosse, Norwegian author and dramatist

1959

Marissa Moss, American author

Marissa Moss, American author

1959

Raf, Italian singer-songwriter

Raf, Italian singer-songwriter

1959

Ettore Messina, Italian basketball player and coach

Ettore Messina, Italian basketball player and coach

1959

Mark Aizlewood, Welsh footballer and manager

Mark Aizlewood, Welsh footballer and manager

1959

Brian P. Cleary, American author and poet

Brian P. Cleary, American author and poet

1959

Youssou N'Dour, Senegalese singer-songwriter, musician, and politician

Youssou N'Dour, Senegalese singer-songwriter, musician, and politician

1959

Craig Bellamy, Australian rugby league player and coach

Craig Bellamy, Australian rugby league player and coach

1959

Fred Couples, American golfer

Fred Couples, American golfer

1959

Greg Proops, American comedian, actor, and screenwriter

Greg Proops, American comedian, actor, and screenwriter

1959

Frank Stephenson, Italian automotive designer and blogger

Frank Stephenson, Italian automotive designer and blogger

1959

Jack Wagner, American actor and singer

Jack Wagner, American actor and singer

1959

Chris Lowe, English singer and keyboard player

Chris Lowe, English singer and keyboard player

1959

Tony Meo, English snooker player

Tony Meo, English snooker player

1959

Hitonari Tsuji, Japanese author, composer, and director

Hitonari Tsuji, Japanese author, composer, and director