List of Famous people who born in 1959

Mary E. Miller is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative from Illinois's 15th congressional district. She is a member of the Republican Party and serves on the House Committee on Agriculture and the House Committee on Education & Labor. Her term began on January 3, 2021. Two days later, she was condemned for citing Adolf Hitler's proficiency at indoctrinating youth as a means to power in a speech where she said, "Hitler was right on one thing: he said whoever has the youth has the future."

Kirtivardhan Bhagwat Jha Azad is a politician and former cricketer and who played 7 Tests and 25 ODIs for India between 1980 and 1986.

Jean-Jacques Urvoas is a French politician. He was minister of Justice from 2016 to 2017. He represented Finistère's 1st constituency in the National Assembly of France from 2007 to 2016, as a member of the Socialiste, radical, citoyen et divers gauche.

Sheikha Moza bint Nasser is the consort of Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, former Emir of the State of Qatar.

Pedro Rafael Pierluisi Urrutia is a Puerto Rican attorney, lobbyist, and politician who currently serves as the 14th Governor of Puerto Rico since January 2, 2021.

Suzy Welch is an American author, television commentator, business journalist, and public speaker. Her 2009 book, 10-10-10: A Life Transforming Idea, was a New York Times bestseller. She is also the co-author, with her late husband Jack Welch, of two international New York Times and Wall Street Journal best-selling business books, Winning, published in 2005, and The Real Life MBA, published in 2015.

Monika Staab is a former German football player and football manager. From 2012 until 2014 she was 15 months in charge of Qatar women's national football team. She was the manager of the women’s Bundesliga side 1. FFC Frankfurt from 1993 to 2004. She was also the chairman of the club.

Nuri Bilge Ceylan is a Turkish film director, photographer, screenwriter and actor.

Sir Stephen William Hansen and High Chief Of Vaiala, is a New Zealand rugby union coach and former rugby union player.

Ali Bongo Ondimba, sometimes known as Ali Bongo, is a Gabonese politician who has been the third president of Gabon since October 2009.