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In the year 1945

1,505 Notable birthdays

Leila Diniz

Brazilian actress (1945–1972).

Born March 25th, 1945 in Niterói.

Died June 14th, 1972 at 27 years old in Indira Gandhi International Airport (aircraft crash).

Brewster H. Shaw

American astronaut.

Born May 16th, 1945 (age 81 years) in Michigan, Cass City.

Hoesung Lee

South korean chair of the intergovernmental panel on climate change.

Born December 31st, 1945 (age 80 years) in Yesan County.

Vincenzo Paglia

Italian catholic archbishop.

Born April 21st, 1945 (age 81 years) in Boville Ernica.

Caroline Cellier

French actress (1945-2020).

Born August 7th, 1945 in Montpellier.

Died December 15th, 2020 at 75 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Wayne Brabender

American-spanish basketball player.

Born October 5th, 1945 (age 80 years) in Montevideo. [ref]

Bert Karlsson

Swedish politician.

Born June 21st, 1945 (age 80 years).

Masahiro Hasemi

Racecar driver.

Born November 13th, 1945 (age 80 years) in Tokyo.

Driss Jettou

Prime minister of morocco.

Born May 24th, 1945 (age 81 years) in El Jadida.

James Buchli

Recipient of the purple heart medal.

Born June 20th, 1945 (age 80 years) in New Rockford.

Teo Teocoli

Italian actor.

Born February 25th, 1945 (age 81 years) in Taranto.

Sylviane Agacinski

French philosopher.

Born May 4th, 1945 (age 81 years) in Nades.

Wilfried Van Moer

Belgian footballer (1945–2021).

Born March 1st, 1945 in Beveren.

Died August 24th, 2021 at 76 years old in Leuven (stroke). [ref]

Alejo Vidal-Quadras Roca

Spanish politician and physicist, former vice president of the european parliament (1999-2014).

Born May 20th, 1945 (age 81 years) in Barcelona. [ref]

Jørgen Randers

Norwegian professor of climate strategy (1945-).

Born May 22nd, 1945 (age 81 years) in Worcester.

Jean-Claude Izzo

French writer (1945-2000).

Born June 20th, 1945 in Marseille.

Died January 26th, 2000 at 54 years old in 9th arrondissement of Marseille (cancer).

Chantal Thomas

French writer.

Born October 18th, 1945 (age 80 years) in 3rd arrondissement of Lyon. [ref]

Aleka Papariga

Greek politician.

Born November 5th, 1945 (age 80 years) in Athens.

Ian Tattersall

American paleoanthropologist.

Born October 5th, 1945 (age 80 years) in England.

Karen Wynn Fonstad

American cartographer, academic (1945–2005).

Born April 18th, 1945 in Oklahoma City.

Died March 11th, 2005 at 59 years old in Oshkosh (breast cancer).

Gerta Keller

American geologist and paleontologist.

Born March 7th, 1945 (age 81 years) in Schaan.

Rita Borsellino

Italian anti-mafia activist and politician (1945-2018).

Born June 2nd, 1945 in Palermo.

Died August 15th, 2018 at 73 years old in Palermo (pancreatic cancer).

Maria da Penha

Brazilian women's rights activist.

Born February 1st, 1945 (age 81 years) in Fortaleza. [ref]

Ivan Graziani

Italian recording artist; singer (1945–1997).

Born October 6th, 1945 in Teramo. [ref]

Died January 1st, 1997 at 51 years old in Novafeltria (colorectal cancer).

Heidi Hartmann

Feminist economist.

Born August 14th, 1945 (age 80 years) in Elizabeth.

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