List of Famous people who are 61

Luis Guillermo Fortuño Burset is a Puerto Rican politician who served as the 10th Governor of Puerto Rico from 2009 to 2013.

Marianne Merchez is a Belgian doctor from the Catholic University of Louvain and a former European Space Agency astronaut. She is certified in aerospace medicine and in industrial medicine, and she is also a professional pilot.

Marina Koshevaya is a former Soviet swimmer and olympic champion. She competed at the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, where she received a gold medal in 200 m breaststroke, and a bronze medal in 100 m breaststroke.

Cynthia Ciurluini, known professionally as Cynthia Dale, is a Canadian television actress and stage performer. She is best known for her role as lawyer Olivia Novak in the 1987–94, and re-booted in 2019, television drama Street Legal.

Johannes (Jan) Wilhelmus Maria Liesen is a Dutch clergyman and bishop of the Roman Catholic Church, being appointed on November 26, 2011 by Pope Benedict XVI to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Breda.

Borys Gudziak is the current Archeparch of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia.