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In the year 1943

1,589 Notable birthdays

Elke Heidenreich

German author and journalist (born 1943).

Born February 15th, 1943 (age 83 years) in Korbach.

Marika Kilius

German pair skater.

Born March 24th, 1943 (age 83 years) in Frankfurt.

Emilio Ambasz

Argentine architect (born 1943).

Born June 13th, 1943 (age 82 years) in Resistencia.

Annabella Incontrera

Italian actress (1943-2004).

Born June 11th, 1943 in Milan.

Died September 19th, 2004 at 61 years old in Rome.

Heide Simonis

German politician (1943–2023).

Born July 4th, 1943 in Bonn.

Died July 12th, 2023 at 80 years old in Kiel. [ref]

Christiane Nord

German translation scholar.

Born September 13th, 1943 (age 82 years) in Eberswalde.

Androula Vassiliou

Cypriot politician.

Born November 30th, 1943 (age 82 years) in Paphos Municipality. [ref]

Erica Terpstra

Dutch politician and swimmer.

Born May 26th, 1943 (age 82 years) in The Hague.

Yuriko Hoshi

Japanese actress (1943–2018).

Born December 6th, 1943 in Kajichō.

Died May 17th, 2018 at 74 years old in Kyoto (lung cancer).

Sankar Chatterjee

American paleontologist.

Born May 28th, 1943 (age 82 years) in Kolkata.

Sasha Sokolov

Writer.

Born November 6th, 1943 (age 82 years) in Ottawa. [ref]

Tony Trimmer

Racecar driver.

Born January 24th, 1943 (age 83 years) in Maidenhead.

Josée Dayan

French film director.

Born October 6th, 1943 (age 82 years) in Toulouse.

Udo Zimmermann

German composer, musicologist, opera director, and conductor (1943–2021).

Born October 6th, 1943 in Dresden.

Died October 22nd, 2021 at 78 years old in Dresden. [ref]

Leny Andrade

Brazilian singer and musician.

Born January 25th, 1943 in Rio de Janeiro.

Died July 24th, 2023 at 80 years old in Rio de Janeiro (pneumonia). [ref]

Lino Capolicchio

Italian actor.

Born August 21st, 1943 in Merano.

Died May 3rd, 2022 at 78 years old in Rome. [ref]

Pierre Ramond

American physicist.

Born January 31st, 1943 (age 83 years) in Neuilly-sur-Seine.

Ferdinando Scianna

Italian photographer and journalist (born 1943).

Born July 4th, 1943 (age 82 years) in Bagheria.

Jean-Claude Petit

French pianist, composer and arranger.

Born November 14th, 1943 (age 82 years) in Vaires-sur-Marne. [ref]

Roberto Faenza

Italian film director and screenwriter (born 1943).

Born February 21st, 1943 (age 83 years) in Turin.

Paul Corkum

Canadian physicist.

Born October 30th, 1943 (age 82 years) in Saint John.

Koichi Wajima

Japanese boxer.

Born April 21st, 1943 (age 83 years) in Shibetsu.

Zalmai Rassoul

Afghan politician.

Born May 11th, 1943 (age 82 years) in Kabul.

Alan Feduccia

American paleornithologist.

Born April 25th, 1943 (age 83 years) in Mobile.

Evan Williams

Scottish footballer (1943–2025).

Born July 15th, 1943 in Dumbarton.

Died February 20th, 2025 at 81 years old in Helensburgh. [ref]

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