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In the year 1945

1,497 Notable birthdays

Bernard Tissier de Mallerais

French traditionalist catholic bishop (1945–2024).

Born September 14th, 1945 in Sallanches.

Died October 8th, 2024 at 79 years old in Sion (fall on stairs). [ref]

Tom Boerwinkle

American basketball player (1945–2013).

Born August 23rd, 1945 in Cleveland.

Died March 26th, 2013 at 67 years old in Burr Ridge (myelodysplastic syndrome). [ref]

Edmund M. Clarke

American computer scientist (1945–2020).

Born July 27th, 1945 in Newport News.

Died December 22nd, 2020 at 75 years old in Pittsburgh (COVID-19). [ref]

Ladislao Mazurkiewicz

Uruguayan footballer (1945-2013).

Born February 14th, 1945 in Piriápolis.

Died January 2nd, 2013 at 67 years old in Montevideo (respiratory disease).

John H Coates

Australian mathematician (1945–2022).

Born January 26th, 1945 in New South Wales.

Died May 9th, 2022 at 77 years old in Cambridge. [ref]

Anthony Zee

American physicist.

Born June 7th, 1945 (age 80 years) in Kunming.

Leo Panitch

Canadian writer (1945-2020).

Born May 3rd, 1945 in Winnipeg.

Died December 19th, 2020 at 75 years old in Toronto (COVID-19).

Nancy Wexler

American geneticist.

Born July 19th, 1945 (age 80 years) in Washington, D.C..

Susan Jacoby

American journalist.

Born June 4th, 1945 (age 80 years) in New York City.

Dimitar Penev

Bulgarian footballer (1945-2026).

Born July 12th, 1945 in Mirovyane.

Died January 3rd, 2026 at 80 years old in Sofia. [ref]

Shams Elbarudi

Egyptian former actress.

Born October 4th, 1945 (age 80 years) in Giza Governorate.

Pablo Forlán

Uruguayan footballer.

Born July 14th, 1945 (age 80 years) in Mercedes.

Nabila Ebeid

Egyptian actress.

Born January 21st, 1945 (age 81 years) in Cairo.

Ray Jackendoff

American linguist and philosophy professor.

Born January 23rd, 1945 (age 81 years).

Femi Benussi

Italian actress.

Born March 4th, 1945 (age 81 years) in Rovinj.

Joseph Coutts

Catholic archbishop.

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

Winfried Glatzeder

German actor.

Born April 26th, 1945 (age 81 years) in Sopot.

Geir Lundestad

Norwegian historian and director of the norwegian nobel institute (1945–2023).

Born January 17th, 1945 in Sulitjelma.

Died September 22nd, 2023 at 78 years old [ref]

Natalya Seleznyova

Soviet and russian actress.

Born June 19th, 1945 (age 80 years) in Moscow.

Douglas Osheroff

American physicist.

Born August 1st, 1945 (age 80 years) in Aberdeen.

Jo Freeman

American feminist, political scientist, writer and attorney.

Born August 26th, 1945 (age 80 years) in Atlanta.

Faustin Twagiramungu

Rwandan politician (1945–2023).

Born August 14th, 1945 in Cyangugu.

Died December 2nd, 2023 at 78 years old in Brussels.

Dani

French actress and singer (1944–2022).

Born October 1st, 1945 in Castres. [ref]

Died July 18th, 2022 at 76 years old in Tours. [ref]

Neophyte of Bulgaria

Bulgarian orthodox patriarch (2013-2024).

Born October 15th, 1945 in Sofia.

Died March 13th, 2024 at 78 years old in Military Hospital (Sofia). [ref]

Andrew McCulloch

British drummer.

Born November 19th, 1945 (age 80 years) in Bournemouth.

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