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In the year 1955

1,719 Notable birthdays

Joanna Hoffman

American computer developer.

Born July 27th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Poland.

Giannina Facio

Costa rican actress.

Born September 10th, 1955 (age 70 years) in San José.

Carlene Carter

American country singer-songwriter.

Born September 26th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Nashville.

Rob Portman

American lawyer and politician (born 1955).

Born December 19th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Cincinnati.

Jack Lew

American lawyer and diplomat.

Born August 29th, 1955 (age 70 years) in New York City.

Alan Hansen

Scottish association football player.

Born June 13th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Alloa.

Nandan Nilekani

Indian businessman.

Born June 2nd, 1955 (age 70 years) in Vanivilas Women and Children Hospital.

Billy Blanks

American fitness guru.

Born September 1st, 1955 (age 70 years) in Erie.

Pietro Parolin

Italian prelate of the catholic church (1955-).

Born January 17th, 1955 (age 71 years) in Schiavon.

Rohini Hattangadi

Indian actress.

Born April 11th, 1955 (age 71 years) in Pune. [ref]

James Spencer-Churchill, 12th Duke of Marlborough

English aristocrat and 12th duke of marlborough.

Born November 24th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Blenheim Palace.

Christopher Lawford

American actor, author, activist (1955-2018).

Born March 29th, 1955 in Santa Monica.

Died September 4th, 2018 at 63 years old in Vancouver (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Haitham bin Tarik Al Said

Sultan of oman since 2020 (born 1955).

Born October 11th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Muscat.

Harriet Sansom Harris

American actress.

Born January 8th, 1955 (age 71 years) in Fort Worth.

Bart D. Ehrman

American biblical scholar (born 1955).

Born October 5th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Lawrence.

Ken Weatherwax

American actor (1955-2014).

Born September 29th, 1955 in Los Angeles.

Died December 7th, 2014 at 59 years old in West Hills (myocardial infarction).

Barbara Kingsolver

American author, poet and essayist.

Born April 8th, 1955 (age 71 years) in Annapolis.

Mariya Takeuchi

Japanese singer-songwriter.

Born March 20th, 1955 (age 71 years) in Izumo.

Gordon Liu

Chinese martial arts film actor (born 1955).

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

John Paulson

American family office manager.

Born December 14th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Queens.

Tom Platz

American professional bodybuilder.

Born June 26th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Fort Sill.

Paul Simonon

English musician (bass guitarist, vocalist, songwriter) and visual artist.

Born December 15th, 1955 (age 70 years) in London.

Paul Stamets

American mycologist.

Born July 17th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Salem. [ref]

George Alagiah

British newsreader and journalist (1955–2023).

Born November 22nd, 1955 in Colombo.

Died July 24th, 2023 at 67 years old in London (colorectal cancer). [ref]

Ethan Phillips

American actor.

Born February 8th, 1955 (age 71 years) in Garden City.

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