December 11, 1955

1955Gene Grossman, American economist and academic^[†]

Gene Michael Grossman is an American economist who is the Jacob Viner Professor of International Economics at Princeton University. He is known for his research on international trade, in large part focusing on the relationship between economic growth and trade and the political economy of trade policy. He is also known for his work on the environmental Kuznets curve.

1955Stu Jackson, American basketball player, coach, and manager^[†]

Stuart Wayne Jackson is an American basketball executive and former basketball coach. He is currently the Commissioner of the West Coast Conference since April 24, 2023 and a member of the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Committee since June 2024. Jackson has coached the New York Knicks from 1989 to 1990, and the Vancouver Grizzlies in 1997, and has also served as the Grizzlies' general manager. He is the former executive vice president of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He previously was the director of basketball operations for the Pau-based French professional club Élan Béarnais from 2021 to 2023.

1955Ray Kelvin, British fashion designer^[†]

Raymond Stuart Kelvin CBE is the founder and former chief executive of the retail clothing company Ted Baker. He started working in his uncle's menswear shop in Enfield at the age of eleven and founded the Ted Baker brand in 1988 when he opened a shop specialising in men's shirts in Glasgow.

1955Christian Sackewitz, German footballer and manager^[†]

Christian Sackewitz is a former professional German footballer.