Sting (musician)

Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner, known as Sting, is an English musician, activist and actor. He was the frontman, songwriter and bassist for new wave band the Police from 1977 until their breakup in 1986. He launched a solo career in 1985 and has included elements of rock, jazz, reggae, classical, new-age, and worldbeat in his music.

2 October 1951

Born on the same birth day (2 October): Brian Knight • Charles Albert of Sardinia • Charles Drake (actor) • Charles Floquet • Donna Karan • Earl Wilson (baseball) • Jana Novotná • Joe Sacco • Mahatma Gandhi • Martin Hellman • Pattie Ruffner Jacobs • Peter Bronfman • Richard Hell • Robert Runcie • Spanky McFarland • Tiffany Darwish • Vanessa Bell Armstrong • Wallace Stevens • Wren Blair

Born in the same month (October 1951): Adrian Palmer, 4th Baron Palmer • Annie Golden • Bruce Bartlett • Charles Shyer • Claudio Ranieri • Demetrios Christodoulou • Fatmir Sejdiu • John Mellencamp • Julian Schnabel • Keb' Mo' • Nancy Jacobs • Nic Potter • October 5 • Peter Hitchens • Peter Richardson (British director) • Richard Lloyd (guitarist)