Gilles Brassard

Canadian computer scientist.

Born April 20th, 1955 (age 71 years) in Montreal. ^[ref]

Steingrímur J. Sigfússon

Icelandic politician.

Born August 4th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Svalbarðshreppur.

Doris Dörrie

German film director, writer and film producer (born 1955).

Born May 22nd, 1955 (age 70 years) in Hanover.

Augusto Inácio

Portuguese footballer.

Born February 1st, 1955 (age 71 years) in Lisbon.

Buichi Terasawa

Japanese mangaka (1955–2023).

Born March 30th, 1955 in Asahikawa.

Died September 8th, 2023 at 68 years old in Tokyo (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Franco Uncini

Italian motorcycle racer.

Born March 9th, 1955 (age 71 years) in Civitanova Marche.

Charlotte de Turckheim

French comedian.

Born April 5th, 1955 (age 71 years) in Montereau-Fault-Yonne.

Mary Ann Horton

Usenet pioneer.

Born November 21st, 1955 (age 70 years) in Richland.

Jeffrey Ford

American novelist.

Born November 8th, 1955 (age 70 years) in West Islip.

Lloyd Jones

New zealand writer.

Born March 23rd, 1955 (age 71 years) in Lower Hutt.

Kenny Carr

American basketball player.

Born August 15th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Washington, D.C..

Didier Fassin

French anthropologist.

Born August 30th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Juvisy-sur-Orge.

Bright Sheng

Chinese-american composer, conductor, and pianist.

Born December 6th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Shanghai.

Kike Elomaa

Finnish politician, bodybuilder, and singer.

Born July 16th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Lokalahti. ^[ref]

W. Hugh Woodin

American mathematician.

Born April 23rd, 1955 (age 71 years) in Tucson.

John Kuester

American basketball player and coach.

Born February 6th, 1955 (age 71 years) in Richmond.

Donald A. Thomas

American astronaut.

Born May 6th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Cleveland.

Miguel Ángel Portugal

Spanish football player/manager.

Born November 28th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Mambrillas de Lara.

Daniel

Montenegrin-croatian pop singer.

Born October 29th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Montenegro, Podgorica.

Renan Calheiros

Brazilian politician and senator of the federative republic of brazil since 1995.

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

Bob Lenarduzzi

Canadian soccer player and coach.

Born May 1st, 1955 (age 70 years) in Vancouver.

Greg Ballard

American basketball player (1955–2016).

Born January 29th, 1955 in Los Angeles.

Died November 9th, 2016 at 61 years old (prostate cancer). ^[ref]

Anatoliy Mohyliov

Ukrainian politician.

Born April 6th, 1955 (age 71 years) in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.

El Gran Wyoming

Spanish actor and musician.

Born May 15th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Madrid.

Bill Koch

American former cross-country skier and nordic combined skier.

Born June 7th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Brattleboro.