Janet Yellen

Janet Louise Yellen is an American economist serving as the 78th United States secretary of the treasury since January 26, 2021. She previously served as the 15th chair of the Federal Reserve from 2014 to 2018. She is the first woman to hold either post, and has also led the White House Council of Economic Advisers. Yellen is the Eugene E. and Catherine M. Trefethen Professor of Business Administration and Economics at the University of California, Berkeley.

13 August 1946

Born on the same birth day (13 August): Antonia Lottner • Bob Wiesler • Chuck Gilmur • Fred Hill (American football) • Koji Kondo • Valerie Plame • Willy Rey

Born in the same month (August 1946): Ann Coffey • Bill Clinton • Boz Burrell • Charlie Sanders • Dawn Steel • Demetris Christofias • Fiona Stanley • Francine D. Blau • Giorgio Orsoni • Masoud Barzani • Rick Coonce • Robert Ayling • Tom Coughlin • Tom Walkinshaw