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In the year 1939

1,208 Notable birthdays

Henning Christophersen

Danish politician (1939-2016).

Born November 8th, 1939 in Copenhagen.

Died December 31st, 2016 at 77 years old in Brussels-Capital Region. [ref]

Vida Jerman

Croatian actress and esperantist (1939-2011).

Born May 28th, 1939 in Zagreb.

Died December 10th, 2011 at 72 years old in Zagreb (lung cancer). [ref]

Valentin Afonin

Russian footballer (1939–2021).

Born December 22nd, 1939 in Vladimir.

Died April 2nd, 2021 at 81 years old [ref]

Ursula Karusseit

German actress (1939-2019).

Born August 2nd, 1939 in Elbląg.

Died February 1st, 2019 at 79 years old in Berlin (disease). [ref]

Reino Paasilinna

Finnish politician and writer (1939–2022).

Born December 5th, 1939 in Petsamo. [ref]

Died July 21st, 2022 at 82 years old in Helsinki (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Rrok Mirdita

Albanian roman catholic bishop (1939-2015).

Born September 28th, 1939 in Montenegro.

Died December 7th, 2015 at 76 years old in Tirana.

Suimenkul Chokmorov

Soviet actor (1939-1992).

Born November 9th, 1939 in Süymönkul Çokmorov.

Died September 26th, 1992 at 52 years old in Bishkek.

Max Lorenz

German footballer (1939–2025).

Born August 19th, 1939 in Bremen.

Died October 24th, 2025 at 86 years old in Bremen. [ref]

Dušan Jovanović

Slovenian theatre director, playwright and essayist.

Born October 1st, 1939 in Belgrade.

Died December 31st, 2020 at 81 years old in Ljubljana. [ref]

Elizabeth Odio Benito

Costa rican politician and lawyer.

Born September 15th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Puntarenas.

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