Andrej Hryc

Slovak actor and entrepreneur (1949-2021).

Born November 30th, 1949 in Bratislava.

Died January 31st, 2021 at 71 years old in Bratislava (acute leukemia). ^[ref]

Nikolay Balboshin

Soviet olympic wrestler.

Born June 8th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Potsdam.

Simone Rethel

German actor and author.

Born June 15th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Herrsching am Ammersee.

Yuri Stern

Israeli politician (1949-2007).

Born March 29th, 1949 in Moscow. ^[ref]

Died January 16th, 2007 at 57 years old in Jerusalem (cancer). ^[ref]

Antoine Waechter

French politician.

Born February 11th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Mulhouse. ^[ref]

Helga Seidler

East german sprinter.

Born August 5th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Oberneuschönberg.

Irina Scherbakova

Russian historian of modern age and author.

Born May 14th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Moscow.

Carlos María Abascal Carranza

Mexican lawyer and politician (1949–2008).

Born May 14th, 1949 in Mexico City.

Died December 2nd, 2008 at 59 years old in Mexico City (stomach cancer). ^[ref]

Joseph Nguyễn Chí Linh

Vietnamese catholic archbishop.

Born November 22nd, 1949 (age 76 years) in Hải Thanh.

Béla Magyari

Hungarian astronaut (1949–2018).

Born August 8th, 1949 in Kiskunfélegyháza. ^[ref]

Died April 23rd, 2018 at 68 years old ^[ref]

Rudolf van den Berg

Dutch writer and director (1949-2025).

Born January 6th, 1949 in Rotterdam. ^[ref]

Died July 12th, 2025 at 76 years old in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris (cardiac arrest). ^[ref]

Adrián Paenza

Argentine mathematician, journalist and science communicator (born 1949).

Born May 9th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Buenos Aires. ^[ref]

Kristín Marja Baldursdóttir

Icelandic author/writer.

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

Olga Sedakova

Russian poet.

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

Fernando Ferretti

Brazilian footballer (1949-2011).

Born April 26th, 1949 in Rio de Janeiro.

Died August 29th, 2011 at 62 years old in Araruama (cancer).

Bo Karlsson

Swedish football referee.

Born October 12th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Sweden.

Yosef Shagal

Ussr-born israeli politician.

Born March 25th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Baku. ^[ref]

Wilhelm Kreuz

Austrian association football player.

Born May 29th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Vienna.

Zvi Hendel

Israeli politician.

Born October 16th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Romania. ^[ref]

James Anthony Tamayo

Auxiliary bishop of galveston-houston, titular bishop of ita, bishop of laredo.

Born October 23rd, 1949 (age 76 years) in Brownsville.

Leo Rwabwogo

Ugandan boxer (1949-2009).

Born June 3rd, 1949 in Tororo.

Died January 14th, 2009 at 59 years old in Uganda. ^[ref]

Edite Estrela

Portuguese politician of the 3rd republic.

Born October 28th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Freguesia de Belver.

Zdenko Verdenik

Slovenian football manager (born 1949).

Born May 2nd, 1949 (age 77 years) in Ptuj.

Keto Losaberidze

Soviet archer (1949–2022).

Born August 1st, 1949 in Lekereti.

Died January 23rd, 2022 at 72 years old in Tbilisi. ^[ref]

Ruperto Herrera Tabio

Basketball player.

Born December 6th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Havana.