List of Famous people who born in 1959

Carsten Günter Erich Sieling is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who served as the President of the Senate and Mayor of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen from 2015 until 2019. His successor is Andreas Bovenschulte.

Michaela Marion Noll is a German lawyer and politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of North Rhine-Westphalia since 2002.

Predrag "Gaga" Antonijević is a Serbian film director and screenwriter. In 2021 he was awarded the Order of Karađorđe's Star.

James Michael Jeffcoat, is an American former professional baseball player and also a former coach who pitched in the Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1983 to 1985, 1987 to 1992, and 1994 who is the manager of the Cleburne Railroaders of the American Association of Independent Professional Baseball. He played college baseball for Louisiana Tech.

Gary John Megson is an English former football player and manager.

Dwier Brown is an American film and television actor. In the 1989 film Field of Dreams he played John Kinsella, the father of Kevin Costner's character, and he played Henry Mitchell in Dennis the Menace Strikes Again in 1998. Brown has appeared in several horror films, such as House (1986) and The Guardian (1990), the latter directed by William Friedkin, who also directed The Exorcist. He has also made appearances on several television series, including Firefly, Criminal Minds, and Ghost Whisperer. In 2014, he wrote a memoir entitled If You Build It... described as a book about "fathers, fate, and Field of Dreams."

Martina Cole is a British crime writer, businesswoman and occasional television presenter.

Steven Billy Mitchell,, usually known by the pseudonym and pen-name of Andy McNab, is a novelist and former British Army infantry soldier.

Sir Bernard Christison Jenkin is a British Conservative politician serving as Chairman of the Liaison Committee and has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Harwich and North Essex since 2010. He was first elected to represent Colchester North in the 1992 general election, and went on to represent North Essex before the current Harwich and North Essex constituency was created.

Urs Meier is a retired Swiss football referee. He officiated at the 1998 and 2002 World Cups, taking charge of the semi-final between South Korea and Germany in 2002. He also refereed the 2002 UEFA Champions League Final that year. He appeared at Euro 2000 and Euro 2004, refereeing the quarter-final between England and Portugal in 2004. He retired 6 months later.