Colin Powell
Colin Luther Powell was an American politician, statesman, diplomat, and United States Army officer who was the 65th United States secretary of state from 2001 to 2005. He was the first Black secretary of state. He was the 15th United States national security advisor from 1987 to 1989, and the 12th chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from 1989 to 1993.
5 April 1937
Born on the same birth date (5 April 1937): Andrzej Schinzel • Arie Selinger • Joseph Lelyveld • Juan Lezcano
Born on the same birth day (5 April): Adnan Terzić • Cristian Săpunaru • Douangchay Phichit • Freddie Fox (actor) • Gilles Proulx • José María Coppinger • Kaveh Rezaei • Matt Pickens • Menachem Mendel Schneerson • Oleg Khodkov • Roy McFarland • Steve Carver • Victoria Hamilton
Born in the same month (April 1937): Bella Akhmadulina • Charlie Thomas (musician) • Circle Repertory Company • Dick Radatz • Gert Potgieter (athlete) • Igor Volk • Jack Nicholson • Jean-Pierre Beltoise • Jill Gascoine • Jill Paton Walsh • Jiří Dienstbier • John White (footballer, born 1937) • Juan Lezcano • Merle Haggard • Robin Eames • Saddam Hussein • Sandy Dennis • Sid and Marty Krofft • Tony Barton (footballer)