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In the year 1939

1,133 Notable birthdays

William Bell

American soul singer and songwriter.

Born July 16th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Memphis.

Kit Bond

American politician (1939–2025).

Born March 6th, 1939 in St. Louis.

Died May 13th, 2025 at 86 years old in St. Louis. [ref]

Tzvetan Todorov

Bulgarian historian, philosopher, structuralist literary critic, sociologist and essayist (1939-2017).

Born March 1st, 1939 in Sofia. [ref]

Died February 7th, 2017 at 77 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris (neurological disorder). [ref]

John Howard Davies

English actor, producer and director (1939–2011).

Born March 9th, 1939 in Paddington. [ref]

Died August 22nd, 2011 at 72 years old in Blewbury (cancer). [ref]

Marisa Mell

Austrian actress (1939-1992).

Born February 24th, 1939 in Graz. [ref]

Died May 16th, 1992 at 53 years old in Vienna (esophageal cancer). [ref]

Prince Michael of Greece and Denmark

Greek royal and novelist.

Born January 7th, 1939 in Rome.

Died July 28th, 2024 at 85 years old in Athens. [ref]

Peter Revson

American racecar driver.

Born February 27th, 1939 in New York City.

Died March 22nd, 1974 at 35 years old in Kyalami.

Ken Blanchard

American business writer.

Born May 6th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Orange.

John W. Snow

73rd united states secretary of the treasury.

Born August 2nd, 1939 (age 86 years) in Toledo.

Michael Hudson

American economist.

Born March 14th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Chicago.

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