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In the year 1961

1,680 Notable birthdays

Guru

American rapper, producer and actor.

Born July 17th, 1961 in Boston.

Died April 19th, 2010 at 48 years old in New York City (cancer, multiple myeloma). [ref]

Todd Haynes

American film director and screenwriter (born 1961).

Born January 2nd, 1961 (age 65 years) in Encino. [ref]

Rajat Kapoor

Indian actor, director, and author.

Born February 11th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Delhi.

Ryan Zinke

52nd united states secretary of the interior and u.s. representative from montana since 2023.

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

Sara Dallin

British pop singer.

Born December 17th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Bristol.

Albert Bourla

Greek-american pharmaceutical executive.

Born October 21st, 1961 (age 64 years) in Thessaloniki. [ref]

Chanda Kochhar

Indian businesswoman.

Born November 17th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Jodhpur.

Sam Bowie

American basketball player.

Born March 17th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Lebanon.

Allen West

American politician & military officer (born 1961).

Born February 7th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Atlanta.

Katherine Kelly Lang

American actress.

Born July 25th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Hollywood.

Steven Weber

American actor (1961-).

Born March 4th, 1961 (age 65 years) in New York City, Briarwood.

Joe Lando

American actor.

Born December 9th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Prairie View.

Dale Dickey

American actress.

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

Evan Handler

American actor.

Born January 10th, 1961 (age 65 years) in New York City.

Tite

Brazilian football manager.

Born May 25th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Caxias do Sul.

Thomas Perez

American politician and attorney (born 1961).

Born January 7th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Buffalo.

Greg LeMond

American racing cyclist.

Born June 26th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Lakewood.

Brendan Eich

American computer programmer and technology executive.

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

Moana Pozzi

Italian pornographic actress.

Born April 27th, 1961 in Genoa. [ref]

Died September 15th, 1994 at 33 years old in 2nd arrondissement of Lyon (liver cancer). [ref]

Lawrence Lessig

American academic, political activist.

Born June 3rd, 1961 (age 64 years) in Rapid City.

Penny Johnson Jerald

American actress.

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

Jay Adams

American skateboarder (1961–2014).

Born February 3rd, 1961 in Los Angeles.

Died August 15th, 2014 at 53 years old in Puerto Escondido (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Vince Russo

American writer.

Born January 24th, 1961 (age 65 years) in New York City.

António Costa

Prime minister of portugal.

Born July 17th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Lisbon.

Abigail Johnson

American businesswoman, business executive, heiress, billionaire.

Born December 19th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Boston.

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