Louise Richardson
Dame Louise Mary Richardson is an Irish political scientist whose specialist field is the study of terrorism. In January 2023, she became president of the philanthropic foundation, Carnegie Corporation of New York. In January 2016, she became the vice-chancellor of the University of Oxford, having formerly been the principal and vice-chancellor of the University of St Andrews, and as the executive dean of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University. Her leadership at the University of Oxford played an important role in the successful development of a vaccine to combat COVID-19.
8 June 1958
Born on the same birth day (8 June): Alexis Smith • Alicia Boole Stott • Edmundo Rivero • George Pell • Gillian Clarke • Guido Banti • Harry Holtzman • Jacques-Arsène d'Arsonval • Jeļena Ostapenko • Joan Rivers • Liv Morgan • Marcel Léger • Mark Ricciuto • Peter Eggert • Robert Aumann • Sergei Storchak • Thomas J. Higgins • Thomas Steen • William Funnell (public servant)
Born in the same month (June 1958): Avigdor Lieberman • Elain Harwood • Gennady Padalka • Kelly Johnson (guitarist) • Lisa Germano • Pam Royle • Pierre Berbizier • Sam Hamad • Silvio Mondinelli • Víctor Montoya • Wade Boggs • Yu Suzuki