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In the year 1949

1,727 Notable birthdays

Pamela Blair

American actress (1949–2023).

Born December 5th, 1949 in Bennington.

Died July 23rd, 2023 at 73 years old in Phoenix. [ref]

Bengt Holmström

Finnish economist and nobel laureate.

Born April 18th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Helsinki.

César Aira

Argentine writer and translator.

Born February 23rd, 1949 (age 77 years) in Coronel Pringles.

Luigi Serafini

Italian artist (*1949).

Born August 4th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Rome.

John Pawson

British designer (born 1949).

Born May 6th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Halifax. [ref]

Georges Leekens

Belgian footballer.

Born May 18th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Meeuwen-Gruitrode.

Rodrigo Rato

Spanish politician.

Born March 18th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Madrid.

Luís Filipe Vieira

Portuguese businessman.

Born June 22nd, 1949 (age 76 years) in Lisbon.

Émerson Leão

Brazilian association football player and manager (born 1949).

Born July 11th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Ribeirão Preto.

Vincenzo De Luca

Italian politician (born 1949).

Born May 8th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Ruvo del Monte.

Kemal Derviş

Turkish economist and statesperson (1949–2023).

Born January 10th, 1949 in Istanbul.

Died May 8th, 2023 at 74 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]

Gegong Apang

Indian politician.

Born July 8th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Arunachal Pradesh. [ref]

Franco Causio

Italian footballer (1949-).

Born February 1st, 1949 (age 77 years) in Lecce.

Marc Abraham

American film producer.

Born May 28th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Louisville. [ref]

Thomas Bopp

American astronomer (1949–2018).

Born October 15th, 1949 in Denver.

Died January 5th, 2018 at 68 years old in Phoenix (liver failure). [ref]

Craig R. Baxley

American actor and director.

Born October 20th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Los Angeles.

Ireen Sheer

British-born german singer.

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

Steve Mackay

American musician (1949-2015).

Born September 25th, 1949 in Grand Rapids.

Died October 10th, 2015 at 66 years old in Daly City (sepsis). [ref]

Robert D. Cabana

American astronaut.

Born January 23rd, 1949 (age 77 years) in Minneapolis.

Stewart Houston

Scottish football player and manager (born 1949).

Born August 20th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Dunoon.

Jim Cleamons

American basketball player and coach.

Born September 13th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Lincolnton.

Burghart Klaußner

German actor.

Born September 13th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Berlin.

Clodoaldo

Brazilian footballer and manager (1949-).

Born September 25th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Aracaju.

Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu

French actor (1949-2010).

Born July 2nd, 1949 in 4th arrondissement of Paris.

Died December 27th, 2010 at 61 years old in Le Chesnay (prostate cancer). [ref]

Rory Block

American blues guitarist and singer.

Born November 6th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Princeton.

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