List of Famous people born on June 15th
Richard Baker
Richard Douglas James Baker OBE RD was an English broadcaster, best known as a newsreader for BBC News from 1954 to 1982, and as a radio presenter of classical music. He was a contemporary of Kenneth Kendall and Robert Dougall and was the first reader of the BBC Television News in 1954.
Jean Meslier
Jean Meslier was a French Catholic priest (abbé) who was discovered, upon his death, to have written a book-length philosophical essay promoting atheism and materialism. Described by the author as his "testament" to his parishioners, the text criticizes and denounces all religions.
G. Kishan Reddy
Gangapuram Kishan Reddy is an Indian politician who currently serves as Minister of State for Home Affairs, Government of India. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He is an MP representing Secunderabad since 2019. He served the floor leader of the BJP in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in 2009. and gave it up after being elected as the state BJP president of erstwhile Andhra Pradesh.
Henry Scott Stokes
Henry Scott-Stokes is a British journalist who has been the Tokyo bureau chief for The Financial Times (1964–67), The Times (1967-1970s?) and The New York Times (1978–83).
Pastor López
José Pastor López Pineda, better known as "El Indio Pastor", was a Venezuelan singer-songwriter who worked primarily in the style of Cumbia.
Yevgeny Kiselyov
Yevgeny Alexeyevich Kiselyov is a Russian television journalist. As the host of the NTV weekly news show Itogi in the 1990s, he became one of the nation's best known television journalists, criticizing government corruption and President Boris Yeltsin. In 2001, he left NTV following its takeover by the state-controlled company Gazprom, serving briefly as general manager of TV-6 before the government refused to renew its broadcasting license in January 2002. He later moved to Ukraine, where he became a presenter of various political talk shows.
Wade Boggs
Wade Anthony Boggs is an American former professional baseball third baseman. He spent his 18-year baseball career primarily with the Boston Red Sox, but he also played for the New York Yankees, with whom he won the 1996 World Series over the Atlanta Braves, and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, with whom he reached 3,000 hits. His hitting in the 1980s and 1990s made him a perennial contender for American League batting titles. He is 33rd on the list of career leaders for batting average among Major League Baseball players with a minimum of 1,000 plate appearances, and has the highest ranking of those still alive. Boggs was elected to the Red Sox Hall of Fame in 2004 and the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2005.
Justin Fletcher
Justin Fletcher MBE is an English actor, children's television presenter and comedian on the BBC pre-school television channel CBeebies. speaking and performing in various, often self-created, roles. He specialises in slapstick comedy and works with children with special needs through his show Something Special. Fletcher also appeared as the award-winning comedian, Mr Tumble.
Tom Curry
Tom Curry is an English rugby union player, currently playing with the Sale Sharks. He plays primarily as a flanker but has also been capped at Number 8 for England.
Attilâ İlhan
Attilâ İlhan was a Turkish poet, novelist, essayist, journalist and reviewer.