Bonnie St. John

Bonnie St. John is an American former Paralympic skier, author, and public speaker. St. John had her right leg amputated below the knee when she was 5 years old. Despite these challenges, she went on to excel as an athlete, a scholar, a mother and a businesswoman. She is the first African-American to win medals in Winter Paralympic competition as a ski racer, and the first African-American to medal in any paralympic event. St. John earned bronze and silver medals in several alpine skiing events during the 1984 Winter Paralympics. After graduating from Harvard and earning a Rhodes Scholarship, St. John went on to successful corporate career, first in sales with IBM, then as a corporate consultant. She has also written six books, including one each with her daughter Darcy, and her husband, Allen P. Haines. ^{Bonnie St. John, American skier and scholar}

7 November 1964

Born on the same birth date (7 November 1964): Dana Plato • Liam Ó Maonlaí • Philip Hollobone • Troy Byer

Born on the same birth day (7 November): Anthony Thomas (American football) • Hélène Grimaud • Leatrice Joy • Lucille La Verne • Marek Semjan • Maria Teresa de Noronha • Mike Commodore • Rafael Herbert Reyes • Tracie Savage • Troy Byer

Born in the same month (November 1964): Benoit Benjamin • Brad Sherwood • Bryan Young (cricketer) • Dwight Gooden • Hisayuki Sasaki • John MacLean (ice hockey) • Jushin Liger • Kenny Rogers (baseball) • Lauren Vélez • Liam Ó Maonlaí • Mikhail Rusyayev • Nicholas Patrick • Olden Polynice • Patrick Warburton • Robert Duncan McNeill • Roberto Mancini • Roy Tarpley • Steve Alford • Vic Chesnutt • Waheed Alli, Baron Alli • Wang Kuang-hui