José Ramos-Horta

José Manuel Ramos-Horta GCL GColIH is an East Timorese politician. He has been the president of East Timor since 2022, having previously also held the position from 20 May 2007 to 20 May 2012. Previously he was Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2002 to 2006 and Prime Minister from 2006 to 2007. He was a co-recipient of the 1996 Nobel Peace Prize, along with Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo, for working "towards a just and peaceful solution to the conflict in East Timor".

26 December 1949

Born on the same birth day (26 December): Adrian Newey • Cecilia Costa Melgar • Cem Uzan • Colby Cave • Craig Teitzel • Earle Brown • Evan Bayh • Evelyn Bark • Fabián Carini • George Dewey • Harry Gamble • Hugo Lloris • James T. Conway • Jared Leto • Jean Echenoz • John Walsh (television host) • Rohan Kanhai • Rolf Botvid • Yun Chi-ho

Born in the same month (December 1949): Billy Gibbons • Christina Onassis • David Bedford (athlete) • David Manning • David Topliss • Doug Marlette • Ellen Datlow • Linda Barnes (writer) • Maurice Gibb • Mickey Thomas (singer) • Robert Sternberg • Simone Bittencourt de Oliveira • Sissy Spacek