* Brett Austin ( 1959 – 1990 ), New Zealand swimmer

British Medical Journal, Jan. 3, 1959, 1 ( 5113 ): 1 – 6.

* 1959 – Gail Shea, Canadian politician

* 1883 – Dally Messenger, Australian footballer ( d. 1959 )

* 1959 – Paul Gross, Canadian actor, director, and writer

* 1959 – Stephen Harper, Canadian politician, 22nd Prime Minister of Canada

* 1959 – W. Thomas Smith, Jr, American author and columnist

* 1909 – Lester Young, American saxophonist ( d. 1959 )

* 1959 – Gerhard Berger, Austrian race car driver

* 1959 – Downtown Julie Brown, English television host and actress

* 1959 – Juan Fernando Cobo, Colombian painter and sculptor

* 1959 – András Petöcz, Hungarian author

* 1959 – Jeanette Winterson, English novelist

* 1959 – Rajendra Singh Indian water conservationist

* 1875 – Albert Ketèlbey, English conductor, composer, and pianist ( d. 1959 )

* 1959 – Kurtis Blow, American rapper and producer

* 1959 – Stuart Hughes, Canadian actor

* 1959 – Michael Kors, American fashion designer

* 1959 – Toni Servillo, Italian actor and director

* 1959 – Danny Bonaduce, American actor

* 1959 – Michael Bradley, Irish bass player and radio host ( The Undertones )

* 1959 – Bruce French, English cricketer

* 1959 – Tom Niedenfuer, American baseball player

* 1959 – Victoria Jackson, American comedian, actress, and singer

* 1959 – Apollonia Kotero, American singer and actress ( Apollonia 6 )

* Thomas Dale Alford-U. S. Representative ( 1959 – 1961 )

* Dale Memmelaar ( born 1937 ), offensive lineman in the NFL from 1959 through 1967.

On his best known album, Blues from the Gutter for Atlantic, in 1959 he was accompanied on guitar by Larry Dale, whose playing on that record inspired Brian Jones of The Rolling Stones.

In 1959, Mr. & Mrs Dale Blair from Sandusky, Ohio, drove to Plymouth to see the factory where the vehicle was built.

In 1965 he teamed with lyricist Joe Darion and writer Dale Wasserman to write a musical based on Wasserman's 1959 television play, I, Don Quixote.

These included Jimmy Clanton's “ Just A Dream ” ( 1958 ), Warren Storm ’ s “ Prisoner ’ s Song ” ( 1958 ), Phil Phillips ’ “ Sea Of Love ” ( 1959 ), Rod Bernard ’ s “ This Should Go On Forever ” ( 1959 ), Joe Barry's “ I ’ m A Fool To Care ” ( 1960 ), and Dale and Grace's “ I ’ m Leaving It Up To You ” ( 1963 ).

Dale Allan Scott ( born August 14, 1959 ) is an umpire in Major League Baseball.

It is possible that a Roman road between Wigan and Walton le Dale passed over Coppull Moor according to the Chorley and District Historical and Archaeological Society after excavating a site there in 1959 and 1985.

Dale " Flea " Weightman ( born 3 October 1959 ) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Australian Football League between 1978 and 1993.

* Simon Dale ( 1959 )

* Dale Whittington ( 1959 – 2003 ), American motor racing driver

Payne also starred as Vint Bonner, an educated, commonsense gunfighter, in The Restless Gun, which aired on Monday evenings from 1957 to 1959, prior to Dale Robertson's western series Tales of Wells Fargo.

The former first two official casualties were U. S. Army Major Dale R. Buis and Master Sergeant Chester Charles Ovnand who were killed on July 18, 1959.

* Maude Southwell Wahlman ( Class of 1959 )-Dorothy and Dale Thompson / Missouri Endowed Professor of Global Arts, University of Missouri-Kansas City

" Berebitsky also contrasts Sex and the Single Girl with The Executive Secretary, a guidebook published in 1959 by Marilyn Burke, secretary to Dale Carnegie and Dorothy Carnegie, that cautions against demonstrations of female sexuality in the workforce.

In 1959, the barrios of Lao-angan, Corocong, Dale, Balnasan, Bantayan, Pagsang-an, Malobago, Lawa-an, Ginagda-an, and Balud and the sitio of Cabigaho was separated to form the town of San Roque.

Dale Leonard Frank ( born 1959 ) is an Australian contemporary artist.

Dale Alan Midkiff ( born July 1, 1959 ) is an American actor, best known for playing Louis in the horror film Pet Sematary.