List of Famous people who born in 1959

Brenda B. Jones is an American politician from Michigan. She is the President of the Detroit City Council, to which she was first elected in 2005. Jones briefly served as a member of the United States House of Representatives for Michigan's 13th congressional district. She succeeded John Conyers, after winning the 2018 special election to fill the remainder of his term after he resigned in December 2017 following allegations of sexual harassment.

Jean Drèze is a Belgian-born Indian economist, social scientist and activist. He has worked on several developmental issues facing India like hunger, famine, gender inequality.

Barbara Köhler was a German poet and translator.

Jürgen Becker is a German comedian, kabarett artist, and actor.

Hüseyin Avni Coş is a Turkish bureucrat and the former governor of Sakarya Province in Turkey.

Agustín Rodríguez Santiago known simply as Agustín, is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Luis Fernando Suárez Guzmán is a Colombian football manager and former player who played as a defender. He is the current manager of Atlético Bucaramanga.

Brandon Hugh 'Babe' Laufenberg is a former American football quarterback in the National Football League for the New Orleans Saints, San Diego Chargers, Dallas Cowboys, Washington Redskins, and Kansas City Chiefs. He also was a member of the Ohio Glory in the World League of American Football. He played college football at Indiana University.

Lucy Meacock is an English journalist and presenter employed by ITV Granada. She has been one of the main female news presenters of ITV regional news programme, Granada Reports since 1988 and celebrated 30 years presenting the programme in November 2018 at age 59.

Siti Hediati Hariyadi is the second daughter of Soeharto, the second president of Indonesia. She is popularly known as Titiek Soeharto. She has led the Indonesian Art Foundation and was a TV commentator for the 2006 FIFA World Cup, as well as a judge on Puteri Indonesia 2014. A year after her father's rule ended in 1998, Time magazine estimated her personal wealth at $75 million.