Judy Collins

Judith Marjorie Collins is an American singer-songwriter and musician with a career spanning seven decades. An Academy Award-nominated documentary director and a Grammy Award-winning recording artist, she is known for her eclectic tastes in the material she records, for her social activism, and for the clarity of her voice. Her discography consists of 36 studio albums, nine live albums, numerous compilation albums, four holiday albums, and 21 singles.

1 May 1939

Born on the same birth day (1 May): Alfred Schmidt (weightlifter) • Bernard Butler • Clint Malarchuk • Johann Adam Schall von Bell • May Hollinworth • Pierre Teilhard de Chardin • Sally Mann • Sandy Woodward • Scooter Gennett • Sonny James • Sonny Ramadhin • Theo van Gogh (art dealer) • Wolfert Gerritse van Couwenhoven

Born in the same month (May 1939): Amos Oz • Dick Scobee • Dieter Quester • Gary Paulsen • Gerald Ronson • Ion Țiriac • Johnny Maestro • Jānis Lūsis • Lionel Sosa • Mario Segni • Patrick Cormack • Ray Gosling • Reg Gasnier • Reinhard Hauff • Simon Cairns, 6th Earl Cairns • Yves Duhaime