Rainer Podlesch

German track cyclist.

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

Ronald Lopatny

Croatian water polo player (1944–2022).

Born September 19th, 1944 in Zagreb.

Died May 5th, 2022 at 77 years old in Zagreb.

Robert Schindel

Austrian writer (born 1944).

Born April 4th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Bad Hall.

Luciano Sánchez

Spanish footballer.

Born May 24th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Béjar.

István Csizmadia

Canoe racer.

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

Aleksandr Dreval

Russian water polo player.

Born July 17th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Moscow.

Freek van de Graaff

Dutch rower (1944–2009).

Born February 20th, 1944 in Oegstgeest.

Died June 24th, 2009 at 65 years old in The Hague.

Şirin Tekeli

Turkish writer (1944–2017).

Born February 28th, 1944 in Ankara.

Died June 13th, 2017 at 73 years old in Bodrum.

Risto Björlin

Olympic wrestler.

Born December 9th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Vaasa.

Paul Jacques Marie Desfarges

Algerian bishop.

Born May 7th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Saint-Étienne.

Jean-Claude Brondani

French judoka.

Born February 2nd, 1944 (age 82 years) in Houilles.

Károly Bajkó

Hungarian wrestler (1944–1997).

Born August 1st, 1944 in Békés.

Died June 9th, 1997 at 52 years old in Budapest.

Jaroslav Škarvan

Czechoslovak handball player (1944–2022).

Born April 3rd, 1944 in Plzeň. ^[ref]

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

Yves Marie Monot

Catholic bishop.

Born May 29th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Pont-l'Abbé.

Andris Bērziņš

Eighth president of latvia (born 1944).

Born December 10th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Nītaure.

Jan Johansen

Canoe racer.

Born December 3rd, 1944 (age 81 years) in Tønsberg.

Mamoru Shiragami

Japanese volleyball player.

Born February 28th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Taiwan.

Lorenzo Bosisio

Cyclist.

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

Detlev Kittstein

German field hockey player.

Born February 24th, 1944 in Szprotawa.

Died May 3rd, 1996 at 52 years old in Frankfurt.

Jarmila Králíčková

Czech sports official.

Born May 11th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Prague.

Leendert van Dis

Dutch rower.

Born August 20th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Amsterdam.

János Benedek

Hungarian weightlifter.

Born November 20th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Kiskunmajsa.

Jørn Lund

Danish racing cyclist, born 1944.

Born August 26th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Astrup.

Gianni Bonichon

Bobsledder (1944-2010).

Born October 13th, 1944 in Nus.

Died January 3rd, 2010 at 65 years old in Aosta. ^[ref]

Ubaldesco Baldi

Italian sport shooter (1944–1991).

Born July 13th, 1944 in Serravalle Pistoiese.

Died June 13th, 1991 at 46 years old in Venice.