Stuart Wilson

British actor.

Born December 25th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Guildford.

Ahmed Zewail

Egyptian chemist.

Born February 26th, 1946 in Damanhur.

Died August 2nd, 2016 at 70 years old in Pasadena (spinal cord lymphoma). ^[ref]

Craig Venter

American biotechnologist and businessman.

Born October 14th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Salt Lake City.

Howard Marks

American businessman (b. 1946).

Born April 22nd, 1946 (age 80 years) in New York City.

Michael Aris

British academic (1946–1999).

Born March 27th, 1946 in Havana.

Died March 27th, 1999 at 53 years old in Oxford (prostate cancer).

Queen Saleha of Brunei

Queen consort of brunei.

Born October 7th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Bandar Seri Begawan.

Josh Mostel

American actor.

Born December 21st, 1946 (age 79 years) in New York City.

Gordon Murray

British automobile designer.

Born June 18th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Durban.

Daniel Goleman

American psychologist & journalist.

Born March 7th, 1946 (age 80 years) in Stockton. ^[ref]

Renaud Camus

French novelist, conspiracy theorist and white nationalist writer.

Born August 10th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Chamalières.

Robert Fisk

English writer and journalist (1946-2020).

Born July 12th, 1946 in Maidstone.

Died October 30th, 2020 at 74 years old in Dublin (stroke). ^[ref]

Markandey Katju

Indian judge.

Born September 20th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Lucknow.

Gerald Brisco

American professional wrestler and amateur wrestler.

Born September 19th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Oklahoma City.

Camilo Sesto

Spanish singer.

Born September 16th, 1946 in Alcoy.

Died September 8th, 2019 at 72 years old in Madrid (kidney failure). ^[ref]

Frank Marshall

American film producer and director.

Born September 13th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Glendale.

Nicholas Clay

British actor (1946-2000).

Born September 18th, 1946 in Streatham.

Died May 25th, 2000 at 53 years old in London (liver cancer).

Valentin Ceaușescu

Romanian physicist (born 1947).

Born February 17th, 1946 (age 80 years) in Bucharest.

Sher Bahadur Deuba

Prime minister of nepal.

Born June 13th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Ashigram.

Bruce Robinson

British screenwriter and film director.

Born May 1st, 1946 (age 79 years) in Broadstairs. ^[ref]

P. P. Arnold

American soul singer.

Born October 3rd, 1946 (age 79 years) in Los Angeles.

Bob Beamon

American track and field athlete.

Born August 29th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Jamaica.

Antony Beevor

English military historian.

Born December 14th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Kensington. ^[ref]

John Virgo

British snooker player (1946–2026).

Born March 4th, 1946 in Salford. ^[ref]

Died February 4th, 2026 at 79 years old in Spain. ^[ref]

Michael Mullen

U.s. navy admiral and 17th chairman of the joint chiefs of staff.

Born October 4th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Los Angeles.

Christina Maslach

American psychologist.

Born January 21st, 1946 (age 80 years) in San Francisco.