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In the year 1946

1,764 Notable birthdays

Candace Pert

American neuroscientist (1946-2013).

Born June 26th, 1946 in New York City, Manhattan.

Died September 12th, 2013 at 67 years old in Potomac. [ref]

Dan Lungren

American politician and legislator.

Born September 22nd, 1946 (age 79 years) in Long Beach.

Jürgen Bartsch

Serial killer (1946–1976).

Born November 6th, 1946 in Essen.

Died April 28th, 1976 at 29 years old in Lippstadt (drug overdose).

Wong Pak Ming

Hong kong actor, film director, screenwriter, and producer.

Born April 8th, 1946 (age 80 years) in Hong Kong.

Eamonn Campbell

Irish musician (1946–2017).

Born November 29th, 1946 in Drogheda.

Died October 18th, 2017 at 70 years old in Dublin (heart failure).

Jerry Donahue

American musician.

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

William Frederick Fisher

American astronaut (born 1946).

Born April 1st, 1946 (age 80 years) in Dallas.

James Kelman

Scottish writer.

Born June 9th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Glasgow.

Rutger Gunnarsson

Swedish musician, record producer, music arranger (1946–2015).

Born February 12th, 1946 in Linköping Cathedral Congregation.

Died April 30th, 2015 at 69 years old in Hedvig Eleonora parish.

Colin Bell

English professional footballer (1946–2021).

Born February 26th, 1946 in Hesleden.

Died January 5th, 2021 at 74 years old in Manchester. [ref]

Anthony Browne

British author (born 1946).

Born September 11th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Sheffield.

John Callen

British-born new zealand actor.

Born November 4th, 1946 (age 79 years) in London.

Terunobu Fujimori

Japanese architect and architectural historian.

Born November 21st, 1946 (age 79 years) in Chino.

Arnoldo Alemán

President of nicaragua from 1997 to 2002.

Born January 23rd, 1946 (age 80 years) in Managua.

Jonathan Israel

British historian.

Born January 22nd, 1946 (age 80 years) in London.

Jack Kehler

American actor (1946–2022).

Born May 22nd, 1946 in Philadelphia. [ref]

Died May 7th, 2022 at 75 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Paul L. Modrich

American biochemist.

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

Peter Simonischek

Austrian actor (1946–2023).

Born August 6th, 1946 in Graz.

Died May 30th, 2023 at 76 years old in Vienna. [ref]

Tony Ashton

British musician (1946–2001).

Born March 1st, 1946 in Blackburn.

Died May 28th, 2001 at 55 years old in London (cancer).

Joseph Zito

American film director.

Born May 14th, 1946 (age 79 years) in New York City.

André Dussollier

French actor.

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

Vic Akers

English football player and manager (born 1946).

Born August 24th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Islington.

Haile Gerima

Ethiopian director, film professor, philosopher, and writer.

Born March 4th, 1946 (age 80 years) in Gondar.

Tom Harrell

American composer, arranger, jazz trumpeter and flugelhornist.

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

Ed Schafer

29th united states secretary of agriculture.

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

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