Han Myeong-sook

South korean politician (1944-).

Born March 24th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Pyongyang.

Peter Hofmann

German opera singer (1944–2010).

Born August 12th, 1944 in Mariánské Lázně.

Died November 29th, 2010 at 66 years old in Wunsiedel (pneumonia).

James Peake

Recipient of the purple heart medal.

Born June 18th, 1944 (age 81 years) in St. Louis.

Petar Zhekov

Bulgarian footballer (1944–2023).

Born October 10th, 1944 in Knizhovnik.

Died February 18th, 2023 at 78 years old in Sofia. ^[ref]

Jack Marin

American basketball player.

Born October 12th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Sharon.

Oscar Temaru

French polynesian politician.

Born November 1st, 1944 (age 81 years) in Faʻaʻā.

Milan Živadinović

Serbian footballer and football manager (1944–2021).

Born December 15th, 1944 in Belgrade.

Died July 17th, 2021 at 76 years old in Belgrade. ^[ref]

Guy Sorman

French-american professor and writer.

Born March 10th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Nérac.

Monica Bleibtreu

Austrian actress and screenwriter (1944–2009).

Born May 4th, 1944 in Vienna.

Died May 14th, 2009 at 65 years old in Hamburg (lung cancer).

Faruk Begolli

Kosovar actor (1944–2007).

Born February 14th, 1944 in Peja.

Died August 23rd, 2007 at 63 years old in Pristina.

Polycarp Pengo

Catholic cardinal (1944–2026).

Born August 5th, 1944 in Mwazye.

Died February 19th, 2026 at 81 years old in Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute. ^[ref]

Jean-François Stévenin

French actor, film director and screenwriter (1944–2021).

Born April 23rd, 1944 in Lons-le-Saunier.

Died July 27th, 2021 at 77 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. ^[ref]

Haleh Afshar

British baroness.

Born May 21st, 1944 in Tehran.

Died May 12th, 2022 at 77 years old in Heslington. ^[ref]

Camille Cabral

French politician.

Born May 31st, 1944 (age 81 years) in Cabaceiras.

Élisabeth Roudinesco

French historian and psychoanalyst.

Born September 10th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Paris.

Khosrow Shakibai

Iranian actor.

Born March 27th, 1944 in Tehran.

Died July 18th, 2008 at 64 years old in Tehran (liver cancer). ^[ref]

Günter Verheugen

German politician.

Born April 28th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Bad Kreuznach.

Mariza Koch

Greek singer, composer and music educator.

Born March 14th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Athens.

Candida Höfer

German photographer (born 1944).

Born February 4th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Eberswalde.

Françoise Lebrun

French actress.

Born August 18th, 1944 (age 81 years).

Dominique Lavanant

French actress.

Born May 24th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Morlaix.

Colin Crouch

English sociologist and political scientist.

Born March 1st, 1944 (age 82 years) in Isleworth.

Mikhail Piotrovsky

Russian orientalist.

Born December 9th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Yerevan.

Tobin J. Marks

American chemist.

Born November 25th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Washington, D.C..

Mitsuo Matayoshi

Japanese perennial candidate and messiah claimant (1944-2018).

Born February 5th, 1944 in Ginowan.

Died July 20th, 2018 at 74 years old (kidney cancer). ^[ref]