Daniel Ellsberg
Daniel Ellsberg was an American political activist, economist, and United States military analyst. While employed by the RAND Corporation, he precipitated a national political controversy in 1971 when he released the Pentagon Papers, a top-secret Pentagon study of U.S. government decision-making in relation to the Vietnam War, to The New York Times, The Washington Post, and other newspapers.
7 April 1931
Born on the same birth date (7 April 1931): Donald Barthelme
Born on the same birth day (7 April): Charles Vanik • Franco Di Santo • Gerhard Schröder • Gerrit Dou • Hitoe Arakaki • Jane Frederick • Johanna Allik • John Cooper (musician) • Jon Cruddas • Neil Folberg
Born in the same month (April 1931): Bill Miles • Geoffrey Dalton • Igor Oistrakh • James Dickens • John Eccles, 2nd Viscount Eccles • Jon Stone • Leonid Derbenyov • Ram Dass