Enoch Powell

John Enoch Powell was a British politician. He served as a Conservative Member of Parliament (1950–1974) and was Minister of Health (1960–1963) then Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) MP (1974–1987). Before entering politics, Powell was a classical scholar. During the Second World War, he served in both staff and intelligence positions, reaching the rank of brigadier. He also wrote poetry, and many books on classical and political subjects.

16 June 1912

Born on the same birth date (16 June 1912): Albert Chartier

Born on the same birth day (16 June): Alan Fairfax • Benjamin Becker • Christian Tshimanga Kabeya • Cobi Jones • Diana DeGarmo • Ernst Otto Schlick • Gnash (musician) • Ilmar Kullam • Isabella, Countess of Bedford • Jack Albertson • Jan Železný • Jim Dine • Joey Yung • John Astor, 3rd Baron Astor of Hever • John Cheke • Joyce Carol Oates • Ki Hui-hyeon • Lamont Dozier • Mike Lynch (businessman) • Park Bo-gum • Per Ciljan Skjelbred • Richard Madaleno • Ron Flockhart (racing driver) • Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah • Steve Larmer

Born in the same month (June 1912): Alan Turing • Albert Chartier • Bill Cowley • Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker • Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha • Don Gutteridge • Geoffrey Baker (British Army officer) • Harry Holtzman • Hector de Saint-Denys Garneau • Ingolf Dahl • James Algar • Ludwig Bölkow • Mary Wesley • María Luisa Dehesa Gómez Farías • Maurice Bellemare • Mohammad Hassan Ganji • Raymonde Allain • Émile Peynaud