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In the year 1949
1,728 Notable birthdays
Patrick Tambay
French racecar driver.
Born June 25th, 1949 in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Died December 4th, 2022 at 73 years old in Nice (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Christopher Durang
American playwright (1949–2024).
Born January 2nd, 1949 in Montclair. [ref]
Died April 2nd, 2024 at 75 years old in Pipersville. [ref]
Irina Rodnina
Russian politician and figure skater.
Born September 12th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Moscow.
Joseph Pilato
American actor (1949-2019).
Born March 16th, 1949 in Boston.
Died March 24th, 2019 at 70 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Rudi Koertzen
Cricket umpire.
Born March 26th, 1949 in Knysna.
Died August 9th, 2022 at 73 years old
Quini
Spanish footballer (1949-2018).
Born September 23rd, 1949 in Oviedo.
Died February 27th, 2018 at 68 years old in Gijón (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Dominic Sena
American film director, music video director.
Born April 26th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Niles.
Jon Avnet
American film director, writer and producer (born 1949).
Born November 17th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Brooklyn.
Pauline Marois
30th premier of quebec (2012–2014).
Born March 29th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Quebec City.
Mike Moore
Prime minister of new zealand in 1990.
Born January 28th, 1949 in Whakatāne.
Died February 2nd, 2020 at 71 years old in Auckland. [ref]
Butch Goring
Canadian ice hockey player-coach.
Born October 22nd, 1949 (age 76 years) in Saint Boniface.
Abiola Ajimobi
Nigerian politician, former governor of oyo state (1949–2020).
Born December 16th, 1949 in Ibadan.
Died June 25th, 2020 at 70 years old in Lagos (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
Christos Papadimitriou
Greek computer scientist (b. 1949).
Born August 16th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Athens.
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Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years. Ausonius