List of Famous people who born in 1959

Alexander Vadimovich Khoroshavin is a Russian politician. He was the Governor of Sakhalin Oblast, a federal subject of Russia from 2007 to 2015.

Agustín Oscar Rossi, also known as El Chivo Rossi, is an Argentine Justicialist Party politician from Santa Fe Province and is the Minister of Defense during the Alberto Fernández's administration. He was National Deputy and served as leader Front for Victory in the lower house.

Tristán Bauer is an Argentine film maker, screenwriter and politician. Since 10 December 2019, he has been Argentina's Minister of Culture in the cabinet of President Alberto Fernández.

Masaji Matsuyama is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet.

Fabio Luisi is an Italian conductor. He is general music director of the Zurich Opera, principal conductor of the Danish National Symphony Orchestra, and music director of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra.

Fabio Enrique Parra Pinto is a retired Colombian road racing cyclist. Parra was successful as an amateur in Colombia, winning the Novatos classification for new riders or riders riding their first edition of the race, and finishing 14th in the 1979 Vuelta a Colombia and then the General classification in the 1981 Vuelta a Colombia. He also competed in the individual road race event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.

Alex Hyde-White, also credited as Alex Hyde White, is an English-born American film and television actor. In 1978, he signed with Universal Pictures as one of the last "contract players" in Hollywood, in a group that included Lindsay Wagner, Andrew Stevens, Gretchen Corbett and Sharon Gless.

Helena Wong Pik-wan is a former member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong for Kowloon West constituency. She is also an academic staff member at Hong Kong Polytechnic University.

Ildefonso Falcones de Sierra is a Spanish lawyer and writer from Barcelona.

Sergey Nemtsanov is a Soviet diver. He competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics and the 1980 Summer Olympics.