Hans-Jürgen Hehn

German fencer.

Born October 1st, 1944 (age 81 years) in Lauda-Königshofen. ^[ref]

Otto Hofer

Olympic medalist in equestrian.

Born July 28th, 1944 (age 81 years).

Pekka Vennamo

Finnish politician.

Born November 7th, 1944 in Helsinki.

Died February 9th, 2026 at 81 years old in Meilahti hospital area (disease). ^[ref]

Katsuyoshi Kuwahara

Japanese association football player.

Born May 30th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Fujieda.

Václav Migas

Czech footballer (1944-2000).

Born September 16th, 1944 in Czechoslovakia.

Died September 23rd, 2000 at 56 years old

Nina Statkevich

Soviet speed skater.

Born February 16th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Saint Petersburg.

Roberto Zandonella

Italian bobsledder.

Born April 14th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Comelico Superiore.

Brigitte Gapais-Dumont

Fencer (1944–2018).

Born April 25th, 1944 in Saint-Fargeau-Ponthierry.

Died November 29th, 2018 at 74 years old in Concarneau.

Konrad Zdarsa

Catholic bishop.

Born June 7th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Hainichen.

Pauline van der Wildt

Dutch swimmer.

Born January 29th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Schiedam.

Flemming Kofod-Svendsen

Danish politician and minister.

Born March 21st, 1944 (age 82 years) in Aakirkeby.

Hans Bettembourg

Swedish weightlifter.

Born March 28th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Neuruppin.

Louis Pfenninger

Road bicycle racer.

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

André Desvages

Road bicycle racer (1944–2018).

Born March 12th, 1944 in Graye-sur-Mer.

Died June 1st, 2018 at 74 years old in Tours.

Igor Tselovalnikov

Soviet cyclist (1944–1986).

Born January 2nd, 1944 in Yerevan.

Died March 17th, 1986 at 42 years old in Kharkiv.

Noel Mills

New zealand rower.

Born January 13th, 1944 in Auckland.

Died December 8th, 2004 at 60 years old

Joseph Alessandro

Maltese roman catholic bishop.

Born November 30th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Paola. ^[ref]

Jacques Madubost

French high jumper and shooter (1944–2018).

Born June 6th, 1944 in Dangeau.

Died June 26th, 2018 at 74 years old in Riantec.

Andrzej Przybielski

Polish jazz musician (1944–2011).

Born August 9th, 1944 in Bydgoszcz.

Died February 9th, 2011 at 66 years old in Bydgoszcz.

Vladimir Gundartsev

Russian biathlete (1944–2014).

Born December 13th, 1944 in Satka.

Died November 25th, 2014 at 69 years old in Moscow (cancer).

Gary Pearce

Australian rower.

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

Shiro Ichinoseki

Japanese weightlifter.

Born January 24th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Hachirōgata-machi.

Gilles Berolatti

French fencer.

Born May 4th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Paris.

Francisco Cámera

Uruguayan footballer.

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

Natalya Ustinova

Uzbekistani swimmer.

Born December 22nd, 1944 (age 81 years) in Tashkent.