James L. Jones

United states marine corps commandant and national security advisor.

Born December 19th, 1943 (age 82 years) in Kansas City.

Gianni Rivera

Italian footballer.

Born August 18th, 1943 (age 82 years) in Alessandria.

Mario Monti

Italian economist and politician (1943-).

Born March 19th, 1943 (age 83 years) in Varese.

Norman Whitfield

American songwriter, record producer (1940–2008).

Born January 1st, 1943 in Harlem. ^[ref]

Died September 16th, 2008 at 65 years old in Los Angeles (diabetes). ^[ref]

Billy J. Kramer

British pop singer.

Born August 19th, 1943 (age 82 years) in Liverpool.

Bobby Keys

American saxophonist (1943-2014).

Born December 18th, 1943 in Slaton.

Died December 2nd, 2014 at 70 years old in Franklin (liver cirrhosis).

Jef Raskin

American computer interface expert (1943-2005).

Born March 9th, 1943 in New York City.

Died February 26th, 2005 at 61 years old in Pacifica (pancreatic cancer).

Little Eva

American singer (1943-2003).

Born June 29th, 1943 in Belhaven.

Died April 10th, 2003 at 59 years old in Kinston (cancer, cervical cancer).

Allen Coage

American judoka and professional wrestler (1943–2007).

Born October 22nd, 1943 in New York City.

Died March 6th, 2007 at 63 years old in Calgary (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Tony Esposito

American ice hockey goaltender (1943-2021).

Born April 23rd, 1943 in Sault Ste. Marie.

Died August 10th, 2021 at 78 years old (pancreatic cancer). ^[ref]

Jacques Dutronc

French actor and musician.

Born April 28th, 1943 (age 82 years) in Paris.

Charles Haid

American actor and director.

Born June 2nd, 1943 (age 82 years) in San Francisco.

Horst Köhler

German politician (cdu); president of germany, 2004–2010.

Born February 22nd, 1943 in Skierbieszów. ^[ref]

Died February 1st, 2025 at 81 years old in Berlin. ^[ref]

John Beck

American actor (born 1943).

Born January 28th, 1943 (age 83 years) in Chicago.

Marsha M. Linehan

American psychologist.

Born May 5th, 1943 (age 82 years) in Tulsa.

Jimmy Griffin

American musician (1943-2005).

Born August 10th, 1943 in Cincinnati.

Died January 11th, 2005 at 61 years old in Franklin (cancer).

Hilton Valentine

British guitarist (1943–2021).

Born May 21st, 1943 in North Shields.

Died January 29th, 2021 at 77 years old in Wallingford. ^[ref]

Maceo Parker

American saxophonist and composer.

Born February 14th, 1943 (age 83 years) in Kinston.

Stanley Fischer

Israeli-american economist.

Born October 15th, 1943 in Mazabuka.

Died May 31st, 2025 at 81 years old in Lexington. ^[ref]

Aaron Russo

American film producer.

Born February 14th, 1943 in Brooklyn.

Died August 24th, 2007 at 64 years old in Los Angeles (bladder cancer).

James Herbert

English horror writer (1943-2013).

Born April 8th, 1943 in London.

Died March 20th, 2013 at 69 years old in Woodmancote.

Princess Margriet of the Netherlands

Dutch princess; third daughter of juliana of the netherlands and prince bernhard (born 1943).

Born January 19th, 1943 (age 83 years) in Ottawa Civic Hospital.

Jonathan Lynn

British director, writer, and actor.

Born April 3rd, 1943 (age 83 years) in Bath.

Tarja Halonen

President of finland from 2000 to 2012.

Born December 24th, 1943 (age 82 years) in Helsinki. ^[ref]

Hak Ja Han

Wife of sun myung moon and co-leader of the unification church.

Born February 10th, 1943 (age 83 years) in Anju. ^[ref]