Dimitris Saravakos

Greek footballer.

Born July 26th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Athens.

Eva Grimaldi

Italian actress and model.

Born September 7th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Verona.

Zoran Tegeltija

Chairman of the council of ministers of bosnia and herzegovina from 2019 to 2023.

Born September 29th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Mrkonjić Grad.

Alexander Vovin

Russian-american linguist and philologist (1961–2022).

Born January 27th, 1961 in Saint Petersburg.

Died April 8th, 2022 at 61 years old in Paris. ^[ref]

Frank De Winne

Belgian astronaut.

Born April 25th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Ghent. ^[ref]

Artur Ekert

British physicist.

Born September 19th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Wrocław.

Frédéric Antonetti

French football manager (born 1961).

Born August 19th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Venzolasca.

Jan van Aken

German politician and biologist.

Born May 1st, 1961 (age 65 years) in Reinbek.

Kiichi Nakai

Japanese actor.

Born September 18th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Setagaya.

Nur Bekri

Chinese politician.

Born August 9th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Bole.

John Sivebæk

Danish footballer.

Born October 25th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Vejle.

Hiro Matsushita

Japanese businessman and former racing driver.

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

Jasmin Repeša

Croatian basketball coach.

Born June 1st, 1961 (age 65 years) in Čapljina.

Laurent Cantet

French film director, screenwriter and cinematographer (1961–2024).

Born June 15th, 1961 in Melle. ^[ref]

Died April 25th, 2024 at 62 years old in 20th arrondissement of Paris. ^[ref]

Carolina Cosse

19th vice president of the oriental republic of uruguay.

Born December 25th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Montevideo. ^[ref]

Pascal Olmeta

French footballer (born 1961).

Born April 7th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Bastia.

Joel Otto

American ice hockey player.

Born October 29th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Elk River.

Sudarat Keyuraphan

Thai politician.

Born May 1st, 1961 (age 65 years) in Bangkok.

António Conceição da Silva Oliveira

Portuguese footballer.

Born December 6th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Freguesia de Maximinos.

Walid Daqqa

Palestinian prisoner, novelist and activist (1961-2024).

Born July 18th, 1961 in Baqa al-Gharbiyye.

Died April 7th, 2024 at 62 years old in Shamir Medical Center (cancer). ^[ref]

Chafurin

Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator.

Born December 4th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Saitama Prefecture. ^[ref]

Richard Pearson

American film editor.

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

Natalia Shaposhnikova

Soviet-russian artistic gymnast (born 1961).

Born June 24th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Rostov-on-Don.

Michie Tomizawa

Japanese actress, voice actress and singer.

Born October 20th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Maruko.

Moeketsi Majoro

Mosotho politician.

Born November 3rd, 1961 (age 64 years) in Leribe District.