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In the year 1949

1,727 Notable birthdays

Steven E. Jones

Physicist.

Born March 25th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Idaho.

Roger Aaron Brown

American actor.

Born June 12th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Washington, D.C..

Mikhail Boyarsky

Soviet and russian actor and singer.

Born December 26th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Saint Petersburg.

Mick Mills

English footballer and manager (born 1949).

Born January 4th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Godalming.

Peter Agre

American chemist, recipient of nobel prize in chemistry.

Born January 30th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Northfield.

Will Ackerman

American guitarist, composer, and producer.

Born November 16th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Palo Alto.

Frank Sampedro

American musician.

Born February 25th, 1949 (age 77 years) in West Virginia.

Victor Ostrovsky

American/israeli writer.

Born November 28th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Edmonton.

Rawhi Fattouh

Palestinian politician.

Born August 23rd, 1949 (age 76 years) in Rafah.

Philippe de Villiers

French politician and essayist.

Born March 1st, 1949 (age 77 years) in Boulogne.

Djavan

Brazilian singer/songwriter.

Born January 27th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Maceió.

Stuart Pearson

English football player and manager (born 1949).

Born June 21st, 1949 (age 76 years) in Kingston upon Hull.

Stephanie Tubbs Jones

American politician (1949–2008).

Born September 10th, 1949 in Cleveland. [ref]

Died August 20th, 2008 at 58 years old in East Cleveland, Cleveland (intracranial aneurysm). [ref]

Mari Alkatiri

Prime minister of east timor.

Born November 26th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Dili.

Gregory Nava

American film director and producer.

Born April 10th, 1949 (age 77 years) in San Diego.

Pete Visclosky

American politician.

Born August 13th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Gary.

Michael W. Young

American geneticist, chronobiologist.

Born March 28th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Miami.

Irene Pepperberg

Scientist noted for her studies in animal cognition.

Born April 1st, 1949 (age 77 years) in Brooklyn.

Nadia Cassini

American actress (1949–2025).

Born January 2nd, 1949 in Woodstock.

Died March 18th, 2025 at 76 years old in Reggio Calabria. [ref]

Trương Tấn Sang

Former president of vietnam.

Born January 21st, 1949 (age 77 years) in Đức Hòa.

Wilfrido Vargas

Dominican musician.

Born April 24th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Altamira.

Ali Akbar Salehi

Iranian politician.

Born March 24th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Karbala.

Sidney Wicks

American basketball player.

Born September 19th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Los Angeles.

Peter C. Gøtzsche

Danish medical researcher.

Born November 26th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Næstved.

Larry J. Franco

American film producer.

Born April 5th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Sonora.

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