Bill Janklow

American politician (1939–2012).

Born September 13th, 1939 in Chicago.

Died January 12th, 2012 at 72 years old in Sioux Falls (brain cancer). ^[ref]

Royce D. Applegate

American actor (1939–2003).

Born December 25th, 1939 in Midwest City.

Died January 1st, 2003 at 63 years old in Hollywood Hills (smoke inhalation injury).

Hubert Laws

American flutist and saxophonist.

Born November 10th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Houston.

John A. Russo

American film director.

Born February 2nd, 1939 (age 87 years) in United States.

John O'Keefe

American british neuroscientist, 2014 nobel laureate in physiology or medicine.

Born November 18th, 1939 (age 86 years) in New York City. ^[ref]

Harold E. Varmus

American scientist.

Born December 18th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Oceanside.

Leka I, Crown Prince of Albania

Crown prince of albania (1939-2011).

Born April 5th, 1939 in Tirana.

Died November 30th, 2011 at 72 years old in Tirana. ^[ref]

Stuart Kauffman

American biophysicist.

Born September 28th, 1939 (age 86 years) in United States.

Frank McLintock

Scottish footballer and manager (born 1939).

Born December 28th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Glasgow.

Phil Read

British motorcycle racer (1939–2022).

Born January 1st, 1939 in Luton.

Died October 6th, 2022 at 83 years old in Canterbury. ^[ref]