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In the year 1945

1,497 Notable birthdays

Pop Robson

English footballer and manager (born 1945).

Born November 11th, 1945 (age 80 years) in Sunderland.

Paul Hirsch

American film editor.

Born November 14th, 1945 (age 80 years) in New York City.

Michael G. Marmot

Professor of epidemiology and public health.

Born January 26th, 1945 (age 81 years) in London.

Karl Edward Wagner

American writer (1945–1994).

Born December 12th, 1945 in Knoxville. [ref]

Died October 14th, 1994 at 48 years old in Chapel Hill. [ref]

Momčilo Krajišnik

Bosnian serb former politician (1945–2020).

Born January 20th, 1945 in Sarajevo.

Died September 15th, 2020 at 75 years old in University Clinical Centre of the Republic of Srpska (COVID-19). [ref]

Ami Ayalon

Israeli politician.

Born June 27th, 1945 (age 80 years) in Tiberias. [ref]

Philippe Rousselot

French cinematographer and film director.

Born September 4th, 1945 (age 80 years) in Briey.

Danny Yatom

Israeli politician.

Born March 15th, 1945 (age 81 years) in Netanya. [ref]

Gary Sprake

Welsh footballer (1945-2016).

Born April 3rd, 1945 in Swansea.

Died October 18th, 2016 at 71 years old in Solihull.

Liam O'Flynn

Irish musician (1945-2018).

Born April 15th, 1945 in Kill. [ref]

Died March 14th, 2018 at 72 years old in Dublin (pulmonary emphysema). [ref]

Phil Roe

American politician.

Born July 21st, 1945 (age 80 years) in Clarksville.

Richard Henderson

Nobel prize winning british biochemist (born 1945).

Born July 19th, 1945 (age 80 years) in Edinburgh.

Haris Silajdžić

Bosnian politician and academic.

Born October 1st, 1945 (age 80 years) in Sarajevo.

Leonid Yakubovich

Russian actor and television host.

Born July 31st, 1945 (age 80 years) in Moscow.

Tom Segev

Israeli historian.

Born March 1st, 1945 (age 81 years) in Jerusalem.

Elton Dean

British saxophonist (1945–2006).

Born October 28th, 1945 in Nottingham.

Died February 8th, 2006 at 60 years old in London. [ref]

Fernando Vérgez Alzaga

Spanish archbishop.

Born March 1st, 1945 (age 81 years) in Salamanca.

Pirri

Spanish footballer.

Born March 11th, 1945 (age 81 years) in Ceuta.

Nasser Khalili

British scholar, collector and philanthropist.

Born December 18th, 1945 (age 80 years) in Isfahan.

Willeke Alberti

Dutch recording artist; singer and actress (born 1945).

Born February 3rd, 1945 (age 81 years) in Amsterdam. [ref]

Yorgos Voyagis

Greek actor.

Born December 6th, 1945 (age 80 years) in Athens.

Jarno Saarinen

Finnish motorcycle racer (1945-1973).

Born December 11th, 1945 in Turku.

Died May 20th, 1973 at 27 years old in Monza Circuit (falling, struck by vehicle).

Michael J. Smith

American astronaut (1945-1986).

Born April 30th, 1945 in Beaufort.

Died January 28th, 1986 at 40 years old in Cape Canaveral (Space Shuttle Challenger disaster).

Ali Akbar Velayati

Iranian politician and physician (born 1945).

Born June 24th, 1945 (age 80 years) in Tehran.

Moon Martin

American singer, songwriter and guitarist (1945–2020).

Born October 31st, 1945 in Altus. [ref]

Died May 11th, 2020 at 74 years old in Encino. [ref]

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