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In the year 1939

1,207 Notable birthdays

Don Calfa

American actor (1939-2016).

Born December 3rd, 1939 in Brooklyn.

Died December 1st, 2016 at 76 years old in Palm Springs (disease). [ref]

Nur Misuari

Filipino politician.

Born March 3rd, 1939 (age 87 years) in Jolo.

Zviad Gamsakhurdia

1st president of georgia (1991–92).

Born March 31st, 1939 in Tbilisi.

Died December 31st, 1993 at 54 years old in Dzveli Khibula (ballistic trauma).

Carlos Bilardo

Argentine association football player and manager.

Born March 16th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Buenos Aires.

Walt Bellamy

American professional basketball player (1939-2013).

Born July 24th, 1939 in New Bern.

Died November 2nd, 2013 at 74 years old in College Park. [ref]

Kit Bond

American politician (1939–2025).

Born March 6th, 1939 in St. Louis.

Died May 13th, 2025 at 86 years old in St. Louis. [ref]

D. C. Fontana

American screenwriter (1939-2019).

Born March 25th, 1939 in Sussex County.

Died December 2nd, 2019 at 80 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]

George Gilder

Author, economist, technology writer.

Born November 29th, 1939 (age 86 years) in New York City. [ref]

Carolee Schneemann

American visual experimental artist (1939–2019).

Born October 12th, 1939 in Fox Chase.

Died March 6th, 2019 at 79 years old in New Paltz (breast cancer).

Peter Mayle

British writer.

Born June 14th, 1939 in Oxshott. [ref]

Died January 18th, 2018 at 78 years old in Aix-en-Provence. [ref]

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