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In the year 1944

1,618 Notable birthdays

Vladimir Voronkov

Soviet-russian cross-country skier.

Born March 20th, 1944.

Died September 25th, 2018 at 74 years old in Odintsovo. [ref]

Manfred Schmid

Austrian luger.

Born June 6th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Liezen.

Enrique Barón Crespo

Spanish politician, economist, and lawyer (born 1944).

Born March 27th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Madrid. [ref]

Sevastianos Rossolatos

Greek archbishop.

Born June 19th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Ermoupolis.

Ülo Nugis

Estonian politician (1944-2011).

Born April 28th, 1944 in Tallinn.

Died November 18th, 2011 at 67 years old in Tallinn.

Lars Grini

Norwegian ski jumper.

Born June 29th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Gran Municipality.

Georges Chappe

French cyclist.

Born March 5th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Marseille.

Juan Rodríguez

Chilean footballer (1944-2021).

Born January 16th, 1944 in Santiago.

Died September 1st, 2021 at 77 years old (liver cancer). [ref]

Bernd Dörfel

German footballer.

Born December 18th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Hamburg.

José Ruiz Arenas

Catholic archbishop.

Born December 21st, 1944 (age 81 years) in Bogotá.

Benjamin Kogo

Athletics competitor (1944–2022).

Born November 30th, 1944 in Arwos. [ref]

Died January 20th, 2022 at 77 years old in Eldoret. [ref]

Bengt Pohjanen

Swedish writer.

Born June 26th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Pajala.

Heinz Simmet

German footballer (1944–2024).

Born November 22nd, 1944 in Göttelborn.

Died January 31st, 2024 at 79 years old in Hürth. [ref]

Rolf Peterson

Swedish canoeist.

Born May 11th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Halmstad.

Björn Ferm

Modern pentathlete.

Born August 10th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Jönköping.

Jacques Pellegrin

French painter (1944-2021).

Born June 17th, 1944 in Aix-en-Provence.

Died April 7th, 2021 at 76 years old in Aix-en-Provence.

Jorge Ortiga

Portuguese roman catholic archbishop and the primate of hispânia (all iberian peninsula).

Born March 5th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Brufe.

Renzo Fratini

Italian prelate of the roman catholic church and diplomat of the holy see.

Born April 25th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Urbisaglia.

Lawrie Peckham

Australian high jumper.

Born December 4th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Melbourne.

Gianfranco Gardin

Roman catholic archbishop (1944–2024).

Born March 15th, 1944 in San Polo di Piave.

Died June 21st, 2024 at 80 years old in Treviso. [ref]

Prince Amartey

Boxer (1944–2022).

Born June 25th, 1944 in Ho.

Died September 23rd, 2022 at 78 years old [ref]

Zulma Nélida Brandoni de Gasparini

Argentinian paleontologist.

Born May 15th, 1944 (age 81 years) in La Plata.

Agustín Roberto Radrizzani

Catholic archbishop (1944–2020).

Born September 22nd, 1944 in Avellaneda.

Died September 2nd, 2020 at 75 years old in Dr. Abraham F. Piñeyro Hospital (pneumonia). [ref]

Sata Isobe

Japanese volleyball player (1944–2016).

Born December 19th, 1944 in Chiba.

Died December 18th, 2016 at 71 years old in Osaka. [ref]

Bunji Kimura

Japanese association football player and manager.

Born July 27th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Kyoto Prefecture.

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