Vincenzo Savio

Italian bishop (1944–2004).

Born April 6th, 1944 in Osio Sotto.

Died March 31st, 2004 at 59 years old in Belluno.

Ferenc Hammang

Hungarian fencer.

Born May 20th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Budapest.

Henricus Droog

Dutch rower.

Born December 17th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Beemster.

Yang Song-guk

North korean footballer.

Born August 19th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Pyongyang.

Kim Yung-kil

North korean footballer.

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

Rudolf Dollinger

Olympic sport shooter.

Born April 4th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Telfes im Stubai.

Vittorio Marcelli

Italian cyclist.

Born June 3rd, 1944 (age 81 years) in Magliano de' Marsi.

Bobbie van de Graaf

Dutch rower.

Born March 17th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Macclesfield.

Edmundo Valenzuela Mellid

Christian missionary.

Born November 19th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Villarrica. ^[ref]

Hideo Fujimoto

Olympic medalist in wrestling.

Born June 24th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Tokushima Prefecture.

Vicente Jiménez Zamora

Spanish archbishop.

Born January 28th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Ágreda.

Willy Van Neste

Road bicycle racer.

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

Peter Nottet

Dutch speed skater.

Born September 23rd, 1944 (age 81 years) in The Hague.

Juan Fabila Mendoza

Mexican boxer.

Born June 5th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Mexico City.

Donnie Freeman

American basketball player.

Born July 18th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Madison.

Daniel Arasse

French art historian (1944–2003).

Born November 5th, 1944 in Algiers.

Died December 14th, 2003 at 59 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).

Juliusz Janusz

Polish apostolic nuncio.

Born April 17th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Łyczana.

Hartmut Schreiber

East german rower.

Born January 28th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Wittlich.

Lex Mullink

Dutch rower.

Born December 19th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Almelo.

Martin Pollack

Austrian journalist (1944–2025).

Born May 23rd, 1944 in Bad Hall.

Died January 17th, 2025 at 80 years old in Vienna. ^[ref]

Héctor Santos

Uruguayan footballer (1944-2019).

Born October 29th, 1944 in Montevideo.

Died May 7th, 2019 at 74 years old in Montevideo. ^[ref]

István Csizmadia

Canoe racer.

Born December 16th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Budapest.

Rainer Podlesch

German track cyclist.

Born November 4th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Dobbertin.

Vida Amaadi Yeboah

Ghanaian educationalist.

Born July 27th, 1944 in Gold Coast Colony.

Died July 25th, 2006 at 61 years old

Jaroslav Škarvan

Czechoslovak handball player (1944–2022).

Born April 3rd, 1944 in Plzeň. ^[ref]

Died June 21st, 2022 at 78 years old ^[ref]