James E. Akins
James Elmer Akins was the U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia from September, 1973 to February, 1976, just in time to serve during the 1973 Oil Crisis of October, 1973 to March, 1974. Akins was a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and on the advisory council of the Iran Policy Committee (IPC). Akins has been involved with the pro-Palestine organization If Americans Knew. James E. Akins, American soldier and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Saudi Arabia (d. 2010)
15 October 1926
Born on the same birth date (15 October 1926): Agustín García Calvo • Evan Hunter • Jean Peters • Karl Richter (conductor) • Michel Foucault
Born on the same birth day (15 October): Alex Paterson • Alexander Dreyschock • Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha • Enrique Jardiel Poncela • Evan Hunter • Fred Hoiberg • Harold W. Gehman Jr. • Henry III, Landgrave of Upper Hesse • Ilse Huizinga • Jessie Ware • Louis-Eugène Cavaignac • Marcos Martínez • Ott Tänak • Peter Phillips (conductor) • Roberto Vittori • Trent Zimmerman
Born in the same month (October 1926): Agustín García Calvo • Avraham Adan • Charles Dolan • Chuck Berry • Eliška Misáková • Jacques Swaters • Jean Alexander • Necmettin Erbakan • Ray Brown (musician) • Takumi Shibano • Willi Unsoeld