David Perdue

American politician, businessman, and diplomat (born 1949).

Born December 10th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Macon.

Avery Brooks

American actor and director.

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

Paul Teutul, Sr.

American motorcycle builder.

Born May 1st, 1949 (age 77 years) in Yonkers.

Charles Rocket

American actor, comedian (1949-2005).

Born August 24th, 1949 in Bangor.

Died October 7th, 2005 at 56 years old in Canterbury (shock). ^[ref]

Stephen McKinley Henderson

American actor.

Born August 31st, 1949 (age 76 years) in Kansas City.

Nancy Morgan

American actress (born 1949).

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

Tabitha King

American writer (born 1949).

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

Pamela Stephenson

New zealand clinical psychologist, writer and actress.

Born December 4th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Takapuna.

Wendy O. Williams

American singer (1949–1998).

Born May 28th, 1949 in Webster.

Died April 6th, 1998 at 48 years old in Storrs-Mansfield (gunshot wound).

Richard Thompson

British recording artist; singer, songwriter, guitarist.

Born April 3rd, 1949 (age 77 years) in London.

Shobha Kapoor

Indian producer.

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

Les Moonves

American television executive (born 1949).

Born October 6th, 1949 (age 76 years) in New York City.

Frank Beard

American drummer.

Born June 11th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Frankston.

David Rubenstein

American businessman (born 1949).

Born August 11th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Baltimore.

Alex Higgins

Northern irish snooker player (1949–2010).

Born March 18th, 1949 in Belfast.

Died July 24th, 2010 at 61 years old in Belfast (esophageal cancer). ^[ref]

Tom Watson

American golfer (born 1949).

Born September 4th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Kansas City. ^[ref]

Dominique Strauss-Kahn

French economist.

Born April 25th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Neuilly-sur-Seine.

John Savage

American actor.

Born August 25th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Old Bethpage.

Brad Davis

American actor (1949–1991).

Born November 6th, 1949 in Tallahassee.

Died September 8th, 1991 at 41 years old in Los Angeles (death from AIDS-related complications).

Cliff Williams

English musician.

Born December 14th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Romford.

Sorcha Cusack

Irish actress.

Born April 9th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Dublin.

Jim Carroll

American author, poet, and punk musician (1949–2009).

Born August 1st, 1949 in Manhattan.

Died September 11th, 2009 at 60 years old in New York City.

Nick Lowe

British singer.

Born March 24th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Walton-on-Thames.

Lawrence Kasdan

American film director and film producer.

Born January 14th, 1949 (age 77 years) in Miami.

Robert Lindsay

British actor.

Born December 13th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Ilkeston.