MONDAY 19 AUGUST 2019BIRTHDAYS
Novelist Jonathan Coe is 58 today
Jennie Bond, television broadcaster, 69; Peter ‘Ginger’ Baker, drummer (Cream), 80; Simon Bird, actor,
34; Darius Campbell, singer and actor, 39; Jim Carter, actor, 71; Bill Clinton, former president of the
United States, 73; Jonathan Coe, novelist, 58; Roger Cook, songwriter, 79; John Deacon, bassist (Queen),
68; Jonathan Frakes, actor and director, 67; Ian Gillan, singer-songwriter (Deep Purple), 74; Ian Gould,
former umpire and cricketer, 62;
Sir David Hopwood, geneticist and emeritus fellow, Department of Molecular Microbiology, John Innes
Centre, Norwich, 86; Richard Ingrams, journalist and former editor, Private Eye and The Oldie, 82; Billy J
Kramer (William Ashton), singer, 76; Andrew Lucas, master of the music, Cathedral and Abbey Church of
St Alban, 61; Diana Muldaur, actor, 81; Satya Nadella, chief executive officer, Microsoft, 52; Johnny Nash,
singer and songwriter, 79; Rt Rev Dr Michael Nazir-Ali, president, Oxford Centre for Training, Research,
Advocacy and Dialogue, and former bishop of Rochester, 70;