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In the year 1946

1,764 Notable birthdays

Rudolf Buchbinder

Classical pianist.

Born December 1st, 1946 (age 79 years) in Litoměřice. [ref]

Hervé Vilard

French singer.

Born July 24th, 1946 (age 79 years) in 12th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Yakov Eliashberg

Russian-american mathematician.

Born December 11th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Saint Petersburg.

Ivano Marescotti

Italian actor (1946–2023).

Born February 4th, 1946 in Bagnacavallo.

Died March 26th, 2023 at 77 years old in Ravenna (prostate cancer). [ref]

Michel Virlogeux

French structural engineer and bridge specialist.

Born July 7th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Vichy.

Georges J. F. Köhler

German immunologist (1946–1995).

Born April 17th, 1946 in Munich. [ref]

Died March 1st, 1995 at 48 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau (myocardial infarction).

Marina Lewycka

British writer.

Born October 12th, 1946 in Kiel.

Died November 13th, 2025 at 79 years old in London. [ref]

Diana Palmer

American romance novelist.

Born December 11th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Amarillo.

Manuel José de Jesus

Portuguese footballer/manager.

Born April 9th, 1946 (age 80 years) in Vila Real de Santo António.

David Sadler

English footballer (born 1946).

Born February 5th, 1946 (age 80 years) in England.

Harm Lagaay

Dutch automobile designer (born 1946).

Born December 28th, 1946 (age 79 years) in The Hague.

Paul Trible

American politician.

Born December 29th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Baltimore.

Rebecca Allison

American cardiologist.

Born December 21st, 1946 in Greenwood.

Died August 11th, 2024 at 77 years old [ref]

Susan McClary

American musicologist.

Born October 2nd, 1946 (age 79 years) in St. Louis.

Florence Ita Giwa

Nigerian politician.

Born February 19th, 1946 (age 80 years) in Cross River State.

Michael Shea

Writer.

Born July 3rd, 1946 in Los Angeles.

Died February 16th, 2014 at 67 years old in San Francisco.

Jan Decleir

Belgian actor (born 1946).

Born February 14th, 1946 (age 80 years) in Niel. [ref]

Tomomichi Nishimura

Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator (1946-2025).

Born June 2nd, 1946 in Chiba, Matsudo.

Died November 29th, 2025 at 79 years old [ref]

Bob Jessop

British academic.

Born March 3rd, 1946 (age 80 years) in England.

Marc Prensky

American writer.

Born March 15th, 1946 in New York City.

Died May 15th, 2025 at 79 years old

Tyler Burge

American philosopher.

Born January 1st, 1946 (age 80 years) in Atlanta. [ref]

Helena Norberg-Hodge

Swedish activist and documentary director.

Born February 1st, 1946 (age 80 years) in Sweden.

Luca Damiano

Italian pornographic film director.

Born August 29th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Rome. [ref]

Ijahman Levi

Jamaican reggae artist.

Born June 21st, 1946 (age 79 years) in Christiana.

Peter Howitt

Canadian economist (born 1946).

Born May 31st, 1946 (age 79 years) in Guelph.

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