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In the year 1939

1,128 Notable birthdays

Chris Dickerson

American bodybuilder.

Born August 25th, 1939 in Montgomery.

Died December 23rd, 2021 at 82 years old in Fort Lauderdale. [ref]

Tony Roberts

American actor (1939–2025).

Born October 22nd, 1939 in Manhattan.

Died February 7th, 2025 at 85 years old in Manhattan (lung cancer). [ref]

Ernst Zündel

German neo-nazi (1939-2017).

Born April 24th, 1939 in Bad Wildbad.

Died August 5th, 2017 at 78 years old in Bad Wildbad (myocardial infarction).

Eugene Fama

American economist and nobel laureate in economics.

Born February 14th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Boston.

Margaret Drabble

Novelist, biographer and critic.

Born June 5th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Sheffield. [ref]

Adrienne Clarkson

Canadian journalist and governor general of canada.

Born February 10th, 1939 (age 86 years) in British Hong Kong.

Jimmie Nicol

English drummer.

Born August 3rd, 1939 (age 86 years) in Battersea.

Jerry Butler

American soul singer and songwriter (1939–2025).

Born December 8th, 1939 in Sunflower.

Died February 20th, 2025 at 85 years old in Chicago (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

John Negroponte

American diplomat.

Born July 21st, 1939 (age 86 years) in London.

Albert Mehrabian

American psychologist.

Born November 17th, 1939 (age 85 years) in Armenian.

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