Erwin Neher

German biophysicist.

Born March 20th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Landsberg am Lech.

Sanjukta Panigrahi

Indian dancer (1944–1997).

Born August 24th, 1944 in Brahmapur.

Died June 24th, 1997 at 52 years old in Bhubaneswar.

Gilles Lipovetsky

French philosopher, writer and sociologist.

Born September 24th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Millau.

Layla Al-Attar

Iraqi artist and painter (1944-1993).

Born May 7th, 1944 in Baghdad.

Died June 27th, 1993 at 49 years old in Baghdad.

Michael Mendl

German actor.

Born April 20th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Lünen.

Roger Helmer

British politician (born 1944).

Born January 25th, 1944 (age 82 years) in London.

William Christie

American-born french conductor and harpsichordist (born 1944).

Born December 19th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Buffalo.

Ali Hatami

Iranian film director.

Born August 19th, 1944 in Tehran.

Died December 7th, 1996 at 52 years old in Tehran (pancreatic cancer).

Robert Higgs

1944- american economist.

Born February 1st, 1944 (age 82 years).

Sandra Faber

American astrophysicist.

Born December 28th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Boston.

Dick Swaab

Dutch physician and neurobiologist.

Born December 17th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Amsterdam.

Arja Saijonmaa

Finnish singer and actress.

Born December 1st, 1944 (age 81 years) in Mikkeli.

Russell Boyd

Australian cinematographer.

Born April 21st, 1944 (age 82 years) in Geelong.

Uwe Kockisch

German actor.

Born January 31st, 1944 in Cottbus.

Died December 22nd, 2025 at 81 years old in Madrid. ^[ref]

Thomas Fritsch

German actor (1944-2021).

Born January 16th, 1944 in Dresden.

Died April 21st, 2021 at 77 years old in Berlin. ^[ref]

Willeke van Ammelrooy

Dutch actress (born 1944).

Born April 5th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Amsterdam. ^[ref]

Chris Finnegan

British boxer (1944–2009).

Born June 5th, 1944 in Buckinghamshire.

Died March 2nd, 2009 at 64 years old in Uxbridge (pneumonia). ^[ref]

Ander Crenshaw

American politician (born 1944).

Born September 1st, 1944 (age 81 years) in Jacksonville.

Padmavathy Bandopadhyay

First woman air marshal of the indian air force.

Born November 4th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Tirupati.

Charlotte Bunch

American author and activist.

Born October 13th, 1944 (age 81 years) in North Carolina.

Paul Rabinow

American anthropologist (1944-2021).

Born June 21st, 1944 in Florida. ^[ref]

Died April 6th, 2021 at 76 years old in Berkeley. ^[ref]

Uwe Barschel

German politician (1944-1987).

Born May 13th, 1944 in Glienicke/Nordbahn.

Died October 11th, 1987 at 43 years old in Geneva.

Daniel Duval

French actor and film director (1944–2013).

Born November 28th, 1944 in Vitry-sur-Seine.

Died October 10th, 2013 at 68 years old in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris. ^[ref]

Fausto Leali

Italian singer (1944-).

Born October 29th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Nuvolento.

Christine Ockrent

Belgian journalist.

Born April 24th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Brussels metropolitan area.