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In the year 1955

1,719 Notable birthdays

Norodom Arunrasmy

Princess of cambodia.

Born October 2nd, 1955 (age 70 years) in Phnom Penh.

Janet Fitch

American writer.

Born November 9th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Los Angeles.

Izzeldin Abuelaish

Canadian-palestinian medical doctor.

Born February 3rd, 1955 (age 71 years) in Jabalia Refugee Camp.

Mohammad Raad

Member of parliament.

Born August 22nd, 1955 (age 70 years) in Beirut.

Edmund Ho

Chinese politician.

Born March 13th, 1955 (age 71 years) in Portuguese Macau.

Lonnie Shelton

American basketball player (1955-2018).

Born October 19th, 1955 in Bakersfield.

Died July 8th, 2018 at 62 years old in Westminster (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Tōru Iwatani

Japanese video game designer, creator of pac-man (born 1955).

Born January 25th, 1955 (age 71 years) in Meguro.

Philippe Streiff

French racing driver.

Born June 26th, 1955 in La Tronche.

Died December 23rd, 2022 at 67 years old in Puteaux. [ref]

Rodney E. Slater

U.s. secretary of transportation, 1997-2001.

Born February 23rd, 1955 (age 71 years) in Marianna.

Morten Suurballe

Danish actor.

Born March 8th, 1955 (age 71 years) in Copenhagen.

Yōjirō Takita

Japanese film director and screenwriter.

Born December 4th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Takaoka.

Manjula Chellur

Indian judge.

Born December 5th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Karnataka.

Ron Brewer

American basketball player.

Born September 16th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Fort Smith.

Peter Oundjian

Canadian violinist and conductor.

Born December 21st, 1955 (age 70 years) in Toronto.

Paul Stewart

British writer of children's books.

Born June 4th, 1955 (age 70 years) in London. [ref]

Mary Beard

English classicist (born 1955).

Born January 1st, 1955 (age 71 years) in Much Wenlock.

Adi Roche

Irish politician.

Born July 11th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Clonmel. [ref]

Susan Schwab

15th united states trade representative.

Born March 23rd, 1955 (age 71 years) in United States.

Linda Martín Alcoff

American philosopher.

Born July 25th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Panama.

Herbert Prohaska

Austrian football player and coach.

Born August 8th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Vienna.

Dani Dayan

Israeli political leader, entrepreneur, yad vashem chairman.

Born November 29th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Buenos Aires.

Serge Telle

French civil servant, minister of state of monaco from 2016 to 2020.

Born May 5th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Nantes. [ref]

Bruno Bianchi

French cartoonist, comics artist and animation director (1955-2011).

Born September 6th, 1955 in Chartres.

Died December 2nd, 2011 at 56 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris (cancer).

Stephen Robinson

American astronaut.

Born October 26th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Sacramento.

Mike Naumenko

Soviet rock and blues musician (1955–1991).

Born April 18th, 1955 in Saint Petersburg.

Died August 27th, 1991 at 36 years old in Saint Petersburg (cerebral hemorrhage).

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