Floella Benjamin

British actress, author, and businesswoman (born 1949).

Born September 23rd, 1949 (age 76 years) in Pointe-à-Pierre.

Richard Hell

American musician (born 1949).

Born October 2nd, 1949 (age 76 years) in Lexington.

Fred Smith

American guitarist (1948–1994).

Born September 13th, 1949 in West Virginia.

Died November 4th, 1994 at 45 years old in Detroit (myocardial infarction).

Terry Reid

British musician (1949–2025).

Born November 13th, 1949 in Huntingdon.

Died August 4th, 2025 at 75 years old in Rancho Mirage. ^[ref]

Maury Chaykin

American actor (1949-2010).

Born July 27th, 1949 in Brooklyn.

Died July 27th, 2010 at 61 years old in Toronto (heart failure). ^[ref]

Ian Charleson

Scottish actor (1949-1990).

Born August 11th, 1949 in Edinburgh.

Died January 6th, 1990 at 40 years old in London (death from AIDS-related complications).

Jerry Harrison

American musician.

Born February 21st, 1949 (age 77 years) in Milwaukee.

Alan White

English rock drummer (1949–2022).

Born June 14th, 1949 in Ferryhill.

Died May 26th, 2022 at 72 years old in Seattle. ^[ref]

Geoff Capes

British shot putter and strongman (1949–2024).

Born August 21st, 1949 in Holbeach. ^[ref]

Died October 23rd, 2024 at 75 years old ^[ref]

Gundappa Viswanath

Indian cricketer.

Born February 12th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Bhadravathi.

Ann Druyan

American author and producer.

Born June 13th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Queens.

Russell Hitchcock

Australian singer.

Born June 15th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Melbourne.

Earl Hebner

American professional wrestling referee.

Born May 17th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Richmond.

Marilyn Burns

American actress (1949–2014).

Born May 7th, 1949 in Erie. ^[ref]

Died August 5th, 2014 at 65 years old in Houston (myocardial infarction).

Homi K. Bhabha

Indian critical theorist (born 1949).

Born November 1st, 1949 (age 76 years) in Mumbai.

Josephine Chaplin

American actress (1949–2023).

Born March 28th, 1949 in Santa Monica.

Died July 13th, 2023 at 74 years old in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris. ^[ref]

Hans-Hermann Hoppe

Austrian school economist and libertarian anarcho-capitalist philosopher.

Born September 2nd, 1949 (age 76 years) in Peine.

Harry Turtledove

American author (born 1949).

Born June 14th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Los Angeles.

Stan Rogers

Canadian folk singer.

Born November 29th, 1949 in Hamilton.

Died June 2nd, 1983 at 33 years old in Hebron, Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (smoke inhalation injury).

Michael Hogan

Canadian actor.

Born March 13th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Kirkland Lake.

Joachim Sauer

German chemist and former second gentleman of germany.

Born April 19th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Hosena.

Dennis Taylor

British snooker player.

Born January 19th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Coalisland.

Dutch Mantel

American professional wrestler and manager.

Born November 29th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Oconee County.

Ken Wilber

American writer and public speaker.

Born January 31st, 1949 (age 77 years) in Oklahoma City.

Elizabeth Edwards

Deceased wife of john edwards (1949–2010).

Born July 3rd, 1949 in Jacksonville.

Died December 7th, 2010 at 61 years old in Chapel Hill (breast cancer). ^[ref]