T. J. Cloutier

American poker player.

Born October 13th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Albany.

Benyamin Sueb

Indonesian actor, comedian and singer (1939-1995).

Born March 5th, 1939 in Kota Tua Jakarta.

Died September 5th, 1995 at 56 years old in Jakarta.

José Antonii jhendry jaja

Venezuelan musician (1939-2018).

Born May 7th, 1939 in Valera.

Died March 24th, 2018 at 78 years old in Caracas.

Manuel Vázquez Montalbán

Spanish writer (1939-2003).

Born July 27th, 1939 in Barcelona.

Died October 18th, 2003 at 64 years old in Bangkok.

Satsvarupa dasa Goswami

American poet and disciple of bhaktivedanta swami (born 1939).

Born December 6th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Staten Island.

Cesare Fiorio

Italian racing driver.

Born May 26th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Turin.

Anatoly Kashpirovsky

Ukrainian psychotherapist, hypnotist and a controversial psychic healer.

Born August 11th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Stavnytsia.

Arundhati Ghose

Indian diplomat.

Born November 25th, 1939.

Died July 26th, 2016 at 76 years old

Tetsuya Chiba

Japanese manga artist.

Born January 11th, 1939 (age 87 years) in Tokyo.

Albert del Rosario

Philippine diplomat (1939–2023).

Born November 14th, 1939 in Manila.

Died April 18th, 2023 at 83 years old in San Francisco. ^[ref]

Janusz Gajos

Polish actor.

Born September 23rd, 1939 (age 86 years) in Dąbrowa Górnicza.

Velibor Vasović

Serbian footballer (1939-2002).

Born October 3rd, 1939 in Požarevac.

Died March 4th, 2002 at 62 years old in Belgrade (myocardial infarction).

David Jacobs

American screen writer (1939–2023).

Born August 12th, 1939 in Baltimore.

Died August 20th, 2023 at 84 years old in Burbank (Alzheimer's disease). ^[ref]

Robert Skidelsky

British economist and author (1939–2026).

Born April 25th, 1939 in Harbin.

Died April 15th, 2026 at 86 years old

Jean-Pierre Chevènement

French politician (born 1939).

Born March 9th, 1939 (age 87 years) in Belfort.

Gösta Ekman

Swedish actor (1939–2017).

Born July 28th, 1939 in Engelbrekt church parish.

Died April 1st, 2017 at 77 years old in Stockholms Sofia. ^[ref]

Michael Longley

Northern irish poet (1939–2025).

Born July 27th, 1939 in Belfast.

Died January 22nd, 2025 at 85 years old in Belfast. ^[ref]

Yael Dayan

Israeli politician (1939–2024).

Born February 12th, 1939 in Nahalal. ^[ref]

Died May 18th, 2024 at 85 years old in Tel Aviv. ^[ref]

Claudio Magris

Italian scholar, translator and writer (1939).

Born April 10th, 1939 (age 87 years) in Trieste.

Yehoram Gaon

Israeli actor and singer.

Born December 28th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Jerusalem.

Barbara Hammer

American filmmaker (1939-2019).

Born May 15th, 1939 in Hollywood. ^[ref]

Died March 16th, 2019 at 79 years old in Manhattan (ovarian cancer). ^[ref]

Ellen Taaffe Zwilich

American composer.

Born April 30th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Miami.

Khin Nyunt

Burmese army general, chief of intelligence, and prime minister of myanmar from 2003 to 2004.

Born October 11th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Kyauktan Township.

Peppino di Capri

Italian singer and actor.

Born July 27th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Capri.

Ivy Ling Po

Hong kong actress and singer.

Born November 16th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Shantou.