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In the year 1944

1,618 Notable birthdays

Tadeusz Iwiński

Polish politician.

Born October 28th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Piastów. [ref]

Ross Collinge

New zealand rower.

Born November 21st, 1944 (age 81 years) in Lower Hutt.

Anton Flešár

Slovak footballer (1944–2024).

Born May 8th, 1944 in Stropkov.

Died April 11th, 2024 at 79 years old in Košice. [ref]

Rino Passigato

Italian archbishop.

Born March 29th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Bovolone.

Georgi Hristakiev

Bulgarian footballer (1944-2016).

Born May 28th, 1944 in Stara Zagora. [ref]

Died April 4th, 2016 at 71 years old [ref]

Corrie Winkel

Dutch swimmer.

Born February 26th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Groningen.

Phil Wachsmann

Ugandan musician.

Born August 5th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Kampala.

Vladimir Anatolyevich Yakovlev

Governor of saint petersburg.

Born November 25th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Olyokminsk.

Tom Søndergaard

Danish footballer (1944-1997).

Born January 2nd, 1944 in Copenhagen.

Died June 16th, 1997 at 53 years old in Frederikssund.

Manfred Melzer

German bishop (1944–2018).

Born February 28th, 1944 in Ohligs. [ref]

Died August 9th, 2018 at 74 years old in Frechen. [ref]

Johnny Thio

Belgian footballer (1944–2008).

Born December 2nd, 1944 in Roeselare.

Died August 4th, 2008 at 63 years old in Hooglede. [ref]

Viktor Logunov

Soviet russian racing cyclist (1944–2022).

Born July 21st, 1944 in Moscow.

Died October 10th, 2022 at 78 years old [ref]

Eva Syková

Czech senator of czech parliament, doctor, professor and scientist.

Born July 24th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Pohořelice, Rožmitál pod Třemšínem. [ref]

Dieter Grahn

East german rower.

Born March 20th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Sobótka.

Ivan Hlevnjak

Croatian footballer (1944-2015).

Born April 28th, 1944 in El Shatt refugee camp.

Died November 28th, 2015 at 71 years old in Split.

Jan van de Graaff

Dutch rower.

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

Frank Rühle

East german rower.

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

Paul Côté

Sailor (1944-2013).

Born January 28th, 1944 in Vancouver.

Died July 19th, 2013 at 69 years old in Vancouver.

Gerard Vianen

Dutch professional bike racer (1944–2014).

Born February 9th, 1944 in Kockengen.

Died December 10th, 2014 at 70 years old in Kockengen (leukemia).

Ayo-Maria Atoyebi

Nigerian bishop.

Born December 3rd, 1944 in Ilorin.

Died March 8th, 2025 at 80 years old in Ibadan. [ref]

Pak Li-sup

North korean footballer.

Born January 6th, 1944 (age 82 years) in North Korea.

Rúben Bareño

Uruguayan footballer.

Born January 23rd, 1944 (age 82 years) in Las Piedras.

Tore Berger

Canoe racer.

Born November 11th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Asker.

Hansjörg Knauthe

East german biathlete.

Born July 13th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Geising.

Fulgencia Romay

Athletics competitor.

Born January 16th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Havana.

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