People Born in the 1950s

Discover ancestors and historical figures in our database of 7,446 people with archival photographs and biographical details.

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7,446 people found

Dave Jones

b. 1956 association football coach, association football player, autobiographer Liverpool

Dave Sim

b. 1956 cartoonist, comics artist Hamilton

Dave Wakeling

b. 1956 singer, songwriter Birmingham

Davi Kopenawa Yanomami

b. 1956 environmentalist, politician, shaman Amazonas

David Awschalom

b. 1956 physicist, researcher, university teacher Baton Rouge

David Card

b. 1956 economist, university teacher Guelph

David Gonzalez

b. 1956 actor, composer, musician, poet, producer New York City

David Guterson

b. 1956 journalist, novelist, screenwriter, writer Seattle

David Holgate

b. 1956 barrister

David Sedaris

b. 1956 comedian, essayist, writer Binghamton

David Stewart

b. 1956 politician Inverness

David T. Friendly

b. 1956 film director, film producer, journalist Los Angeles

Dean Butler

b. 1956 actor, film actor, film director, screenwriter, television actor, television producer Prince George

Deborah Coleman

1956–2018 guitarist, singer, singer-songwriter, songwriter Portsmouth

Denardo Coleman

b. 1956 jazz musician Los Angeles

Dennis Francis

b. 1956 diplomat, politician

Dennis Robertson

b. 1956 politician Aberdeen

Detlef Piepenburg

b. 1956 jurist, politician

Detlef Scheele

b. 1956 politician Hamburg

Detlef Tanke

b. 1956 politician Hillerse

Dev Raj Ghimire

b. 1956 politician

Dhruba Jyoti Saikia

b. 1956 researcher

Dick Beardsley

b. 1956 marathon runner Minneapolis

Didrik Munch

b. 1956 jurist

Dieter Manderscheid

b. 1956 bassist, university teacher Trier

Dieter Noack

b. 1956 association football player

Dieter Rammlmair

b. 1956 earth scientist, painter, photographer, visual artist Bolzano

Dietmar Strehl

b. 1956 politician, temporary career soldier Aachen

Dietrich Schulze-Marmeling

b. 1956 journalist Kamen

Dimas Lara Barbosa

b. 1956 Catholic bishop, Catholic priest Boa Esperança

Dimitur Gundev

b. 1956 politician Ostrov

Disco King Mario

1956–1994 disc jockey, rapper North Carolina

Ditte Bandini

b. 1956 Indologist, mycologist, translator, writer

Dmytro Hryhorak

b. 1956 Catholic bishop, Catholic deacon, Catholic priest, Greek-Catholic priest Ivano-Frankivsk

Dominicus Supratikto

b. 1956 diplomat Yogyakarta

Dominique Caillat

b. 1956 dramaturge, playwright Washington, D.C.

Dominique Chauvelier

b. 1956 athletics competitor La Flèche

Dominique de Buman

b. 1956 politician Fribourg

Don Jackson

b. 1956 ice hockey player Minneapolis

Donald Hilvert

b. 1956 chemist, university teacher Cincinnati

Donald Ray Surrett Jr.

1956–2022

Donatella Di Cesare

b. 1956 philosopher, university teacher, writer Rome

Donato Oliverio

b. 1956 Catholic bishop, Catholic priest Cosenza

Dorota Folga-Januszewska

b. 1956 art critic, art historian, exhibition curator, museologist, university teacher Warsaw

Dr. Kipyego Cheluget

b. 1956

Dániel Erdély

b. 1956 graphic artist, inventor Budapest

Earl D. Brooks II

b. 1956

Eduardas Vaitkus

b. 1956 hematologist, politician, public figure, university teacher Kaunas

Edurne Agirrezabala Ugaldebere

b. 1956 actor Oiartzun

Eero Suutari

b. 1956 businessperson, entrepreneur, politician Sotkamo