Mary Twala

South african actress (1939-2020).

Born September 14th, 1939 in Soweto.

Died July 4th, 2020 at 80 years old in Johannesburg.

Afric Simone

Mozambican vocalist, musician, performance artist, multi-instrumentalist, dancer and entertainer.

Born October 10th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Inhambane.

Bill Graham

Canadian politician (1939–2022).

Born March 17th, 1939 in Montreal.

Died August 7th, 2022 at 83 years old ^[ref]

Mike Lowry

American politician (1939-2017).

Born March 8th, 1939 in St. John.

Died May 1st, 2017 at 78 years old in Olympia (stroke). ^[ref]

Paul Coverdell

American politician (1939–2000).

Born January 20th, 1939 in Des Moines.

Died July 18th, 2000 at 61 years old in Atlanta (neurological disorder).

Benjamin Barber

Walt whitman professor emeritus at rutgers university.

Born August 2nd, 1939 in New York City.

Died April 24th, 2017 at 77 years old in Manhattan (pancreatic cancer). ^[ref]

Héctor Bonilla

Mexican actor and politician (1939–2022).

Born March 14th, 1939 in Tetela de Ocampo Municipality.

Died November 25th, 2022 at 83 years old in Mexico City. ^[ref]

Patrick Williams

American composer, arranger, and conductor who works in many genres of music, and in film and television (1938-2018).

Born April 23rd, 1939 in Bonne Terre.

Died July 25th, 2018 at 79 years old in Santa Monica (cancer).

Rosalba Neri

Italian actress.

Born June 19th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Forlì.

Johnny Preston

American musician.

Born August 18th, 1939 in Port Arthur.

Died March 4th, 2011 at 71 years old in Beaumont (heart failure). ^[ref]