Ivan Stang

Ivan Stang is an American writer, filmmaker and broadcaster, best known as the author and publisher of the first screed of the Church of the SubGenius. He is credited with founding the Church with friend Philo Drummond in 1979, though Stang himself denied this and claimed the organization was founded in 1953 by J. R. "Bob" Dobbs.

21 August 1953

Born on the same birth day (21 August): Christian Vázquez • Goran Ćurko • Jodie Meeks • Keith Allen (ice hockey) • Kenny Rogers • Michael Dacher • Naushah Ganj Bakhsh • Paul Panhuysen • Perry Christie • Robert Lewandowski • Robert Stone (novelist) • Thomas S. Monson

Born in the same month (August 1953): Anthony Seldon • David Hurley • Don Most • Donnie Munro • Herta Müller • Hiroyuki Usui • Horace Panter • Howard Kurtz • Hulk Hogan • Kathie Lee Gifford • Lech Majewski • Mark Thatcher • Mick Malthouse • Mike Jackson (Texas politician) • Pat Sharkey • Paul Ellering • Peter Horton • Robert Cray • Thomas Pogge • Tom Berryhill • Wolfgang Hohlbein