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In the year 1939

1,152 Notable birthdays

Ed Bruce

American country music songwriter and singer.

Born December 29th, 1939 in Keiser.

Died January 8th, 2021 at 81 years old in Clarksville. [ref]

George Gilder

Author, economist, technology writer.

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

Tony Hatch

English composer for musical theatre and television; noted songwriter, pianist, arranger and producer.

Born June 30th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Pinner.

Kenzō Takada

Japanese fashion designer (1939-2020).

Born February 27th, 1939 in Himeji. [ref]

Died October 4th, 2020 at 81 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (COVID-19). [ref]

Veruschka von Lehndorff

German model, actress and performance artist.

Born May 14th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Königsberg.

Barbara Liskov

American computer scientist.

Born November 7th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Los Angeles.

Jackie Burroughs

Canadian actress.

Born February 2nd, 1939 in Lancashire. [ref]

Died September 22nd, 2010 at 71 years old in Toronto (stomach cancer). [ref]

Israel Horovitz

American writer.

Born March 31st, 1939 in Wakefield.

Died November 9th, 2020 at 81 years old in New York City (cancer). [ref]

Patrick Anson, 5th Earl of Lichfield

English photographer (1939–2005).

Born April 25th, 1939 in London. [ref]

Died November 11th, 2005 at 66 years old in Oxford (stroke). [ref]

Agnivesh

Indian social activist (1939–2020).

Born September 21st, 1939 in Sakti. [ref]

Died September 11th, 2020 at 80 years old in New Delhi. [ref]

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