Steve Case

Stephen McConnell Case is an American businessman, investor, and philanthropist best known as the former chief executive officer and chairman of America Online (AOL). Case joined AOL's predecessor company, Quantum Computer Services, as a marketing vice-president in 1985, became CEO of the company in 1991, and, at the height of the dot-com bubble in 2000, orchestrated with Gerald M. Levin the merger that created AOL Time Warner, described as "the biggest train wreck in the history of corporate America."

21 August 1958

Born on the same birth day (21 August): Afonso VI of Portugal • Alan Lee (footballer) • Aubrey Beardsley • Bernadette Porter • Emilio Salgari • Ferdinand Hamer • Festus Mogae • Friz Freleng • Hubert Gautier • Jim Bullinger • Josée Chouinard • Keith Allen (ice hockey) • Leonid Hurwicz • Paul Menard • Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria • Steve McKenna • The Buckinghams • William Henry Ogilvie

Born in the same month (August 1958): Alberto Salazar • Calie Pistorius • Fran Fraschilla • Gary Gaetti • Julio Franco • Martin Jackson • Maurizio Sandro Sala • Michael Dokes • Michael Penn • Muriel Gray • Nigel Dodds • Peter Tunks • Sergei Krikalev • Stephen Cottrell • Steven Pokere • Ulla Salzgeber • Viktor Shenderovich