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In the year 1961

1,840 Notable birthdays

Tom Sizemore

American actor (1961–2023).

Born November 29th, 1961 in Detroit.

Died March 3rd, 2023 at 61 years old in Los Angeles, Burbank (intracranial aneurysm). [ref]

Dylan McDermott

American actor.

Born October 26th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Waterbury.

Enya

Irish singer (born 1961).

Born May 17th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Gaoth Dobhair.

Christopher Meloni

American actor (born 1961).

Born April 2nd, 1961 (age 65 years) in Washington, D.C.. [ref]

Tim Roth

British actor.

Born May 14th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Dulwich. [ref]

Peter Jackson

New zealand film director, screenwriter, producer and actor (born 1961).

Born October 31st, 1961 (age 64 years) in Wellington.

Carole Baskin

American animal rights activist.

Born June 6th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Bexar County.

Vince Neil

American singer.

Born February 8th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Hollywood.

Tom Ford

American fashion designer and filmmaker (born 1961).

Born August 27th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Austin.

David Armstrong-Jones, 2nd Earl of Snowdon

English furniture designer, chairman of christie's uk (born 1961); son of princess margaret, countess of snowdon; nephew of queen elizabeth ii.

Born November 3rd, 1961 (age 64 years) in Clarence House.

Sean Hannity

American television host and political commentator (born 1961).

Born December 30th, 1961 (age 64 years) in New York City.

Susan Boyle

British singer.

Born April 1st, 1961 (age 65 years) in Blackburn.

Henry Rollins

American musician.

Born February 13th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Washington, D.C..

Bill de Blasio

109th mayor of new york city from 2014 to 2022.

Born May 8th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Manhattan.

John Corbett

American actor and country music singer (born 1961).

Born May 9th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Wheeling.

Aaron Sorkin

American filmmaker (born 1961).

Born June 9th, 1961 (age 65 years) in New York City.

Yevgeny Prigozhin

Russian mercenary leader, oligarch, restaurateur, former owner of wagner pvc (1961–2023).

Born June 1st, 1961 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Died August 23rd, 2023 at 62 years old in Kuzhenkino (aircraft crash). [ref]

Virginia Madsen

American actress.

Born September 11th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Chicago.

Isiah Thomas

American basketball player, coach, executive.

Born April 30th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Chicago. [ref]

Eric Stoltz

American actor from california (born 1961).

Born September 30th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Whittier.

Dave Mustaine

American musician.

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

Amy Sedaris

American comedian and actor.

Born March 29th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Endicott.

Robert Carlyle

Scottish actor.

Born April 14th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Glasgow.

Sunil Shetty

Indian actor and film producer.

Born August 11th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Mangaluru. [ref]

Dinesh D'Souza

Indian-american political commentator (born 1961).

Born April 25th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Mumbai.

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