Rory Byrne

South african engineer.

Born January 10th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Pretoria.

Serge Haroche

French physicist, nobel laureate.

Born September 11th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Casablanca. ^[ref]

Boris Mikhailov

Soviet ice hockey player.

Born October 6th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Moscow.

Élisabeth Badinter

French author, historian, and professor.

Born March 5th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Boulogne-Billancourt.

Louie Dampier

American basketball player-coach.

Born November 20th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Indianapolis.

Abdul Hamid

President of bangladesh in 2013-2023.

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

Sergei Belov

Soviet professional basketball player (1944-2013).

Born January 23rd, 1944.

Died October 3rd, 2013 at 69 years old in Perm.

Ian Wilmut

British embryologist (1944–2023).

Born July 7th, 1944 in Hampton Lucy.

Died September 10th, 2023 at 79 years old (Parkinson's disease). ^[ref]

Jon Hiseman

English drummer and sound engineer (1944-2018).

Born June 21st, 1944 in London.

Died June 12th, 2018 at 73 years old in London Borough of Sutton (surgical complications).

Monty Alexander

Jamaican pianist (born 1944).

Born June 6th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Kingston.

Terry Cooper

English footballer (born 1944).

Born July 12th, 1944 in Brotherton. ^[ref]

Died July 31st, 2021 at 77 years old in Leeds. ^[ref]

Sandy Posey

American pop singer (1944–2024).

Born June 18th, 1944 in Jasper.

Died July 20th, 2024 at 80 years old in Lebanon (dementia). ^[ref]

Frances D'Souza, Baroness D'Souza

British academic, life peer (born 1944).

Born April 18th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Sussex.

Paul Reaney

English footballer (born 1944).

Born October 22nd, 1944 (age 81 years) in London.

Roberta Collins

American actress (1944-2008).

Born November 17th, 1944 in United States.

Died August 16th, 2008 at 63 years old in Los Angeles. ^[ref]

Jonelle Allen

American actress, singer, and dancer.

Born July 8th, 1944 (age 82 years) in New York City.

Catherine Leroy

French photojournalist (1944-2006).

Born August 27th, 1944 in Sannois. ^[ref]

Died July 8th, 2006 at 61 years old in Santa Monica (lung cancer). ^[ref]

Wild Man Fischer

American musician (1944-2011).

Born November 6th, 1944 in Los Angeles.

Died June 16th, 2011 at 66 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure). ^[ref]

Ron Huldai

Mayor of tel aviv.

Born August 26th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Hulda.

Adriano Galliani

Italian football executive and politician.

Born July 30th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Monza.

Steve Daskewisz

American actor (1944-2018).

Born March 14th, 1944 in United States.

Died December 18th, 2018 at 74 years old in Florida (diabetes).

Cyril Knowles

Footballer and manager (1944-1991).

Born July 13th, 1944 in Fitzwilliam.

Died August 30th, 1991 at 47 years old in Middlesbrough.

Paul Madeley

English footballer (1944-2018).

Born September 20th, 1944 in Leeds.

Died July 23rd, 2018 at 73 years old in Leeds (Parkinson's disease). ^[ref]

Ralph MacDonald

Trinbagonian-american percussionist, songwriter, musical arranger, record producer, steelpan virtuoso and philanthropist.

Born March 15th, 1944 in New York City.

Died December 18th, 2011 at 67 years old in Stamford (lung cancer). ^[ref]

Jackie Lomax

English recording artist; guitarist and singer-songwriter.

Born May 10th, 1944 in Wallasey.

Died September 15th, 2013 at 69 years old in Wirral Peninsula. ^[ref]