Herman Badillo

Herman Badillo was an American lawyer and politician who served as borough president of The Bronx and United States Representative, and ran for Mayor of New York City. He was the first Puerto Rican elected to these posts, and the first Puerto Rican mayoral candidate in a major city in the continental United States.

21 August 1929

Born on the same birth date (21 August 1929): Ahmed Kathrada • X. J. Kennedy

Born on the same birth day (21 August): Brody Jenner • Christian Vázquez • Corbin Carroll • Darren Bewick • Eric Goles • Henri, Duke of Rohan • Hubert Gautier • Jack Weston • Janet Baker • Jasmin Wöhr • Jon Korfas • Kelis • Leonid Hurwicz • Melvin Van Peebles • Menashe Kadishman • Peter Weir • Robert Harvey (footballer) • Ruth Manning-Sanders • Édouard Fabre

Born in the same month (August 1929): Abdi İpekçi • Betty Dodson • Bill Evans • Hugues Aufray • John Gale (theatre producer) • Luis García Meza • Roch La Salle • Ronnie Biggs • Roxie Roker • Vladimir Beekman