Richie Furay

American musician.

Born May 9th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Yellow Springs.

Colm Wilkinson

Irish tenor.

Born June 5th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Dublin.

Neil Innes

English writer, comedian, and musician (1944–2019).

Born December 9th, 1944 in Danbury.

Died December 29th, 2019 at 75 years old in Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc (cardiovascular disease). ^[ref]

James H. Clark

American entrepreneur and computer scientist.

Born March 23rd, 1944 (age 82 years) in Plainview.

Kinky Friedman

American singer, songwriter, novelist, humorist, politician, and columnist (1944–2024).

Born November 1st, 1944 in Chicago.

Died June 27th, 2024 at 79 years old in Medina. ^[ref]

Terry Jacks

Canadian singer-songwriter and environmentalist.

Born March 29th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Winnipeg.

Suzy Kendall

British actress.

Born January 1st, 1944 (age 82 years) in Belper.

Graham Taylor

English association football player and manager (1944-2017).

Born September 15th, 1944 in Worksop.

Died January 12th, 2017 at 72 years old in Worksop (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Karen Armstrong

Author and comparative religion scholar from great britain.

Born November 14th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Worcestershire.

Sylvie Vartan

French singer, chansonnier, and actress (born 1944).

Born August 15th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Iskrets.

Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee

Indian politician (1944–2024).

Born March 1st, 1944 in Kolkata.

Died August 8th, 2024 at 80 years old in Kolkata (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).

Tim McIntire

American actor (1944–1986).

Born July 19th, 1944 in Los Angeles.

Died April 15th, 1986 at 41 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure).

Sherry Lansing

American film studio executive and actress.

Born July 31st, 1944 (age 81 years) in Chicago. ^[ref]

Judee Sill

American singer (1944–1979).

Born October 7th, 1944 in Studio City.

Died November 23rd, 1979 at 35 years old in North Hollywood (drug overdose).

Jack Casady

American bass guitarist.

Born April 13th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Washington, D.C..

Ed Rendell

Governor of pennsylvania from 2003 to 2011.

Born January 5th, 1944 (age 82 years) in New York City.

Michael Angelis

British actor.

Born April 29th, 1944 in Paddington. ^[ref]

Died May 30th, 2020 at 76 years old in Berkshire (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Sebastião Salgado

Brazilian photographer (1944–2025).

Born February 8th, 1944 in Aimorés. ^[ref]

Died May 23rd, 2025 at 81 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (leukemia). ^[ref]

Rajshree

Actress from india.

Born October 8th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Mumbai.

Ray Meagher

Australian actor.

Born July 4th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Roma.

Patricia Quinn

Northern irish actress and singer.

Born May 28th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Belfast.

Gregory Jarvis

American astronaut (1944-1986).

Born August 24th, 1944 in Detroit.

Died January 28th, 1986 at 41 years old in Cape Canaveral (Space Shuttle Challenger disaster).

John Sandford

American novelist and journalist.

Born February 23rd, 1944 (age 82 years) in Cedar Rapids.

Jim Abrahams

American movie director and writer (1944–2024).

Born May 10th, 1944 in Shorewood.

Died November 26th, 2024 at 80 years old in Santa Monica (leukemia). ^[ref]

Ralph McTell

English singer-songwriter and acoustic guitar player.

Born December 3rd, 1944 (age 81 years) in Farnborough.