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In the year 1946

1,764 Notable birthdays

Richard Codey

New jersey state senator and former governor of new jersey.

Born November 27th, 1946 in Orange.

Died January 11th, 2026 at 79 years old in Roseland. [ref]

Uschi Obermaier

German model (born 1946).

Born September 24th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Munich.

J. E. Freeman

American actor (1946-2014).

Born February 2nd, 1946 in Brooklyn.

Died August 9th, 2014 at 68 years old in San Francisco (death from AIDS-related complications).

Sasha Montenegro

Italian-mexican actress and vedette.

Born January 20th, 1946 in Bari.

Died February 14th, 2024 at 78 years old in Cuernavaca (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Ralph Gonsalves

Former prime minister of saint vincent and the grenadines.

Born August 8th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Colonarie.

Robert Jarvik

American inventor, creator of the jarvik-7 artificial heart.

Born May 11th, 1946 in Midland.

Died May 26th, 2025 at 79 years old in New York City. [ref]

Allen Lanier

American musician (1946-2013).

Born June 25th, 1946 in Birmingham.

Died August 14th, 2013 at 67 years old in New York City (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).

Dragan Džajić

Serbian footballer.

Born May 30th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Ub. [ref]

Jobriath

American singer (1946–1983).

Born December 14th, 1946 in Philadelphia.

Died August 3rd, 1983 at 36 years old in Manhattan (death from AIDS-related complications).

Kay Redfield Jamison

American bipolar disorder researcher.

Born June 22nd, 1946 (age 79 years).

Aleksander Doba

Polish kayaker (1946-2021).

Born September 9th, 1946 in Swarzędz.

Died February 22nd, 2021 at 74 years old in Mount Kilimanjaro (high altitude pulmonary edema). [ref]

Beverly Todd

American actress.

Born July 11th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Chicago.

Lenny Kaye

American guitarist, songwriter, producer, journalist.

Born December 27th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Manhattan.

Ahmad Zahir

Afghan singer (1946-1979).

Born June 14th, 1946 in Kabul.

Died June 14th, 1979 at 33 years old in Salang Tunnel (traffic collision).

Leo Rossi

American actor.

Born June 26th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Trenton.

Lars Vilks

Swedish artist (1946–2021).

Born June 20th, 1946 in Helsingborgs Maria church parish.

Died October 3rd, 2021 at 75 years old in Markaryd (car collision). [ref]

Iain Matthews

English musician and songwriter.

Born June 16th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Scunthorpe.

Pete Rouse

Political operative.

Born April 15th, 1946 (age 80 years) in New Haven.

Tina Aumont

French actress (1946–2006).

Born February 14th, 1946 in Hollywood.

Died October 28th, 2006 at 60 years old in Port-Vendres (pulmonary embolism).

Terry Winograd

American professor.

Born February 24th, 1946 (age 80 years) in Takoma Park.

Tom O'Halleran

U.s. representative from arizona.

Born January 24th, 1946 (age 80 years) in Chicago.

Tommy Shannon

American bass guitarist.

Born April 18th, 1946 (age 80 years) in Tucson.

Andy Bown

English keyboardist and bass guitarist.

Born March 27th, 1946 (age 80 years) in Beckenham.

Aruna Roy

Indian activist.

Born May 26th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Chennai. [ref]

Bettye LaVette

American soul singer-songwriter.

Born January 26th, 1946 (age 80 years) in Muskegon. [ref]

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