Marc Ravalomanana

Marc Ravalomanana is a Malagasy politician who served as the sixth President of Madagascar from 2002 to 2009. Born into a farming Merina family in Imerinkasinina, near the capital city of Antananarivo, Ravalomanana first rose to prominence as the founder and CEO of the vast dairy conglomerate TIKO, later launching successful wholesaler MAGRO and several additional companies.

12 December 1949

Born on the same birth date (12 December 1949): Bill Nighy

Born on the same birth day (12 December): Alfred Werner • Arturo Barrios • Dickey Betts • Dionne Warwick • Grover Washington Jr. • Johan van der Velde • Nate Clements • Roy Douglas • Stand Watie • T. J. Ward • Ted Kennedy (ice hockey) • Vladimir Shainsky • Walter Benona Sharp • Wings Hauser

Born in the same month (December 1949): Adrian Belew • Brian Roper (economist) • Don Johnson • Ellen Datlow • Jeff Bridges • Jerry Coyne • Joel Brooks • Lenny White • Linda Barnes (writer) • Mickey Thomas (singer) • Nancy Meyers • Orna Berry • Pablo Escobar • Sebastián Piñera • Simone Bittencourt de Oliveira • Sissy Spacek • Sotiris Kaiafas • Thomas Sankara • Tom Waits • Yasmin Alibhai-Brown