Hishammuddin Hussein

Malaysian politician.

Born August 5th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Kuala Lumpur.

Wally Pfister

American cinematographer and film director.

Born July 8th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Chicago.

Alain Vigneault

Canadian ice hockey player and coach.

Born May 14th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Quebec City.

Tom Perrotta

American novelist and screenwriter (1961- ).

Born August 13th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Garwood.

Sanjay Subrahmanyam

Indian historian.

Born May 21st, 1961 (age 64 years) in New Delhi.

Željko Buvač

Bosnian football coach.

Born September 13th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Omarska.

John Okafor

Nigerian actor (1961–2024).

Born October 17th, 1961 in Nkanu West.

Died March 2nd, 2024 at 62 years old in Lagos (cardiac arrest). ^[ref]

Catherine Lloyd Burns

American actress (born 1961).

Born April 19th, 1961 (age 65 years) in New York City.

Steve Clifford

American basketball coach.

Born May 27th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Island Falls.

Ingrid Betancourt

Colombian-french politician.

Born December 25th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Bogotá.

Paul Begala

American political consultant.

Born May 12th, 1961 (age 64 years) in New Jersey.

María Elvira Salazar

American journalist and politician (born 1961).

Born November 1st, 1961 (age 64 years) in Miami.

Andrew Schlafly

American lawyer, founder of conservapedia.

Born April 27th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Alton.

John Hillcoat

Australian-canadian film director (born 1961).

Born August 14th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Queensland.

Ted Elliott

American screenwriter (born 1961).

Born July 4th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Santa Ana.

Vissarion

Russian new religious movement leader.

Born January 14th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Paschkovskiy.

Alexander Dvornikov

Russian military officer (born 1961).

Born August 22nd, 1961 (age 64 years) in Ussuriysk.

Bruce Thomas

American actor.

Born May 17th, 1961 (age 64 years) in United States.

Mohsen Fakhrizadeh

Iranian general and physicist (1961–2020).

Born March 21st, 1961 in Qom.

Died November 27th, 2020 at 59 years old in Absard (gunshot wound). ^[ref]

Jim Brickman

American composer, recording artist.

Born November 20th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Cleveland.

Narciso Rodriguez

American fashion designer.

Born January 27th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Newark.

Lynn Hill

American rock climber.

Born January 3rd, 1961 (age 65 years) in Detroit.

David Kaufman

American actor and singer.

Born July 23rd, 1961 (age 64 years) in St. Louis.

José Luis Mendilibar

Spanish basque football player/manager.

Born March 14th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Zaldibar.

Erwin Koeman

Dutch association football player and manager.

Born September 20th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Zaandam.