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In the year 1946

1,636 Notable birthdays

Sonny Perdue

American politician.

Born December 20th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Perry.

Joe Estevez

American actor, director, producer.

Born February 13th, 1946 (age 80 years) in Dayton.

Jimmy Webb

American songwriter, composer, and singer.

Born August 15th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Elk City.

Henry Paulson

74th united states secretary of the treasury.

Born March 28th, 1946 (age 80 years) in Palm Beach.

Demis Roussos

Greek singer (1946-2015).

Born June 15th, 1946 in Alexandria. [ref]

Died January 25th, 2015 at 68 years old in Athens (liver cancer, stomach cancer, pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Naomi Foner Gyllenhaal

American screenwriter.

Born March 15th, 1946 (age 80 years) in New York City.

Kamal Nath

Indian politician.

Born November 18th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Kanpur.

Judy Woodruff

American broadcast journalist.

Born November 20th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Tulsa.

Rade Šerbedžija

Croatian actor.

Born July 27th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Bunić.

Emerson Fittipaldi

Brazilian racing driver (born 1946).

Born December 12th, 1946 (age 79 years) in São Paulo. [ref]

Allan Holdsworth

English guitarist and composer.

Born August 6th, 1946 in Bradford.

Died April 15th, 2017 at 70 years old in Vista (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Ron Kovic

Anti-war activist.

Born July 4th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Ladysmith.

Blake Clark

American stand-up comedian (born 1946).

Born February 2nd, 1946 (age 80 years) in Macon.

Lewis Collins

English actor (1946-2013).

Born May 27th, 1946 in Bidston.

Died November 27th, 2013 at 67 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).

Paul Alexander

American lawyer and polio survivor (1946–2024).

Born January 30th, 1946 in Dallas. [ref]

Died March 11th, 2024 at 78 years old in Dallas. [ref]

Héctor Lavoe

Puerto rican salsa singer (1946–1993).

Born September 30th, 1946 in Ponce.

Died June 29th, 1993 at 46 years old in New York City.

Elisabeth Sladen

British actress.

Born February 1st, 1946 in Liverpool.

Died April 19th, 2011 at 65 years old in Southall (cancer). [ref]

Ron Silver

Actor, activist (1946-2009).

Born July 2nd, 1946 in Manhattan. [ref]

Died March 15th, 2009 at 62 years old in Manhattan (esophageal cancer). [ref]

Michael Ontkean

Canadian actor.

Born January 26th, 1946 (age 80 years) in Vancouver.

Vladimir Zhirinovsky

Russian politician (1946–2022).

Born April 25th, 1946 in Almaty.

Died April 6th, 2022 at 75 years old in Moscow (pulmonary edema, septic shock, COVID-19). [ref]

Dennis Dugan

American director, actor and comedian.

Born September 5th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Wheaton.

Jim Kelly

American athlete, actor, and martial artist (1946-2013).

Born May 5th, 1946 in Paris. [ref]

Died June 29th, 2013 at 67 years old in San Diego (cancer). [ref]

Peter Wolf

American musician.

Born March 7th, 1946 (age 80 years) in The Bronx.

Loudon Wainwright III

American singer-songwriter, humorist, and actor.

Born September 5th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Chapel Hill.

Barbara Lee

American politician.

Born July 16th, 1946 (age 79 years) in El Paso.

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