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In the year 1950

1,597 Notable birthdays

Kazimierz Nycz

Catholic cardinal, archbishop of warsaw.

Born February 1st, 1950 (age 76 years) in Stara Wieś.

Eugene H. Trinh

Vietnamese-american astronaut.

Born September 14th, 1950 (age 75 years) in Ho Chi Minh City.

Laura Restrepo

Colombian author.

Born January 1st, 1950 (age 76 years) in Colombia.

Mohamed Fellag

Algerian actor, stand-up comedian..

Born March 31st, 1950 (age 76 years) in Tizi Ouzou.

Lee Wan-koo

South korean prime minister.

Born June 2nd, 1950 in Cheongyang County.

Died October 14th, 2021 at 71 years old in Seoul (tumor of hematopoietic and lymphoid tissues). [ref]

Shun Fujimoto

Japanese artistic gymnast (born 1950).

Born May 11th, 1950 (age 75 years) in Hiroshima Prefecture.

Necdet Özel

28th chief of general staff of the turkish armed forces.

Born October 10th, 1950 (age 75 years) in Ankara.

Janet Browne

British historian of science.

Born March 30th, 1950 (age 76 years).

Reinaldo Merlo

Argentine footballer (born 1950).

Born May 20th, 1950 (age 75 years) in Buenos Aires.

Timothy Mo

Novelist.

Born December 30th, 1950 (age 75 years) in Hong Kong.

Dave Stewart

English keyboardist and composer.

Born December 30th, 1950 (age 75 years) in London.

Ljubomir Ljubojević

Chess player.

Born November 2nd, 1950 (age 75 years) in Užice.

David C. Hilmers

American astronaut.

Born January 28th, 1950 (age 76 years) in Clinton.

Konstantin Raikin

Soviet and russian actor and theater director.

Born July 8th, 1950 (age 75 years) in Saint Petersburg.

Hennadii Moskal

Ukrainian politician (1950–2024).

Born December 11th, 1950 in Zadubrivka.

Died March 17th, 2024 at 73 years old in Chernivtsi. [ref]

Babette Cole

English children's writer and illustrator (1950–2017).

Born September 10th, 1950 in Jersey.

Died January 15th, 2017 at 66 years old in Devon.

Michaił Miasnikovič

Chairman of the ecc board.

Born May 6th, 1950 (age 75 years) in Novy Snoŭ.

Miguel Arias Cañete

Spanish politician.

Born February 24th, 1950 (age 76 years) in Madrid.

Lloyd Neal

American professional basketball player born in talbotton, georgia.

Born December 10th, 1950 (age 75 years) in Talbotton.

John Kessel

American writer.

Born September 24th, 1950 (age 75 years) in Buffalo.

Maryam Mursal

Somalian musician.

Born January 1st, 1950 (age 76 years) in Somalia.

Nandó dos Santos

Angolan politician.

Born March 5th, 1950 in Luanda. [ref]

Died December 18th, 2025 at 75 years old in Luanda. [ref]

Jo Ann Davis

American politician (1950-2007).

Born June 29th, 1950 in Rowan County.

Died October 6th, 2007 at 57 years old in Gloucester Courthouse (breast cancer). [ref]

Piergiorgio Odifreddi

Italian mathematician and logician.

Born July 13th, 1950 (age 75 years) in Cuneo.

Shinichi Fujimura

Japanese amateur archaeologist.

Born May 4th, 1950 (age 75 years) in Miyagi Prefecture.

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