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): Abdulhadi al-Khawaja • Cesare Natali • Chen Huijia • Emre Güral • Friedrich Sigmund Merkel • Ismaeel Mohammad • Joseph Lister • Kristof Vandewalle • Miki Manojlović • Odlanier Solís • Pavlo Khnykin • Stanisław Grabski • Valérie Bonneton • William Cowhig • William Moore (athlete)
Born in the same month (April 1937): Andrzej Schinzel • Arie Selinger • Charlie Thomas (musician) • George Steele • George Takei • Harvey Quaytman • Jack Nicholson • Jack Nitzsche • John White (footballer, born 1937) • Keiko Abe • Robin Eames • Sepp Mayerl • Seymour Hersh • Sid and Marty Krofft • Tony Barton (footballer)