Dick Durbin

United states senator from illinois.

Born November 21st, 1944 (age 81 years) in East St. Louis.

Swoosie Kurtz

American actress.

Born September 6th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Omaha.

Connie Booth

American writer and actress (born 1940).

Born January 31st, 1944 (age 82 years) in Indianapolis. ^[ref]

Jill Clayburgh

American actress (1944-2010).

Born April 30th, 1944 in New York City.

Died November 5th, 2010 at 66 years old in Lakeville (cancer, leukemia). ^[ref]

Roger Lloyd-Pack

British actor (1944-2014).

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

Died January 15th, 2014 at 69 years old in Kentish Town (pancreatic cancer). ^[ref]

Kelly Bishop

American actress.

Born February 27th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Colorado Springs.

Kenny Everett

British radio dj and entertainer (1944–1995).

Born December 25th, 1944 in Seaforth.

Died April 4th, 1995 at 50 years old in London (death from AIDS-related complications).

Ranulph Fiennes

British explorer (born 1944).

Born March 7th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Windsor.

Jonathan Demme

American filmmaker (1944–2017).

Born February 22nd, 1944 in Baldwin.

Died April 26th, 2017 at 73 years old in Manhattan (esophageal cancer). ^[ref]

Frances de la Tour

English actress.

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

Peter Tosh

Jamaican reggae singer and musician (1944–1987).

Born October 19th, 1944 in Grange Hill.

Died September 11th, 1987 at 42 years old in Kingston.

Bobby Womack

American singer and songwriter (1944–2014).

Born March 4th, 1944 in Cleveland.

Died June 27th, 2014 at 70 years old in Tarzana (Alzheimer's disease).

Taylor Hackford

American film director, and president of the directors guild of america.

Born December 31st, 1944 (age 81 years) in Santa Barbara.

Johnny Winter

American blues guitarist and singer (1944–2014).

Born February 23rd, 1944 in Beaumont.

Died July 16th, 2014 at 70 years old in Bülach District (disease).

Ray Davies

English singer, songwriter and musician.

Born June 21st, 1944 (age 81 years) in Fortis Green.

Keith Emerson

British recording artist; keyboard player and composer (1944–2016).

Born November 2nd, 1944 in Todmorden.

Died March 11th, 2016 at 71 years old in Santa Monica (shot to the head). ^[ref]

Angus King

American politician and lawyer (born 1944).

Born March 31st, 1944 (age 82 years) in Alexandria. ^[ref]

Omar al-Bashir

President of sudan from 1989 to 2019.

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

Bobbie Gentry

American singer-songwriter.

Born July 27th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Woodland. ^[ref]

Younan Nowzaradan

Doctor famous for operating on morbidly obese patients.

Born October 11th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Tehran.

Ben Stein

American actor, writer, commentator, lawyer, teacher, humorist.

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

Bobby Heenan

American wrestling commentator and manager (1944–2017).

Born November 1st, 1944 in Chicago.

Died September 17th, 2017 at 72 years old in Largo (laryngeal cancer).

Rick Barry

American basketball player.

Born March 28th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Elizabeth. ^[ref]

Carl Bernstein

American journalist (born 1944).

Born February 14th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Washington, D.C..

Dietrich Mateschitz

Austrian businessman.

Born May 20th, 1944 in Sankt Marein im Mürztal.

Died October 22nd, 2022 at 78 years old in St. Wolfgang im Salzkammergut. ^[ref]