Norm Coleman

Norman Bertram Coleman Jr. is an American politician, attorney, and lobbyist. From 2003 to 2009, he served as a United States Senator for Minnesota. From 1994 to 2002, he was mayor of Saint Paul, Minnesota. First elected as a member of the Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), Coleman became a Republican in 1996. Elected to the Senate in 2002, he was narrowly defeated in his 2008 reelection bid. As of 2024, he is the most recent Republican to have represented Minnesota in the U.S. Senate.

17 August 1949

Born on the same birth date (17 August 1949): Julian Fellowes • Sib Hashian • Sue Draheim

Born on the same birth day (17 August): Colin Moulding • Duke Pearson • Gracie Gold • Jack Conklin • Jim Courier • Ken Kwapis • Kevin Rowland • Larry Ellison • Leslie Groves • Lothar Bisky • Mae West • Maria McKee • Mikhail Botvinnik • Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York • Robert Joy • Rudy York • Taissa Farmiga • Uhm Jung-hwa • William Rootes, 1st Baron Rootes • Xie Zhenye

Born in the same month (August 1949): Bill Spooner • Dino Bravo • Mark Knopfler • Paul Pasqualoni • Richard Gere • Rick Ridgeway • Sib Hashian • Stan Hansen • War (band) • Willy Rey