Zelmo Beaty

American basketball player (1939–2013).

Born October 25th, 1939 in Hillister.

Died September 7th, 2013 at 73 years old in Bellevue (cancer).

Helmut Haller

German footballer (1939-2012).

Born July 21st, 1939 in Augsburg.

Died October 11th, 2012 at 73 years old in Augsburg (Parkinson's disease). ^[ref]

Nikola Pilić

Croatian tennis coach and former yugoslavian tennis player.

Born August 27th, 1939 in Split.

Died September 22nd, 2025 at 86 years old in Rijeka. ^[ref]

Ivar Jacobson

Swedish computer scientist.

Born September 2nd, 1939 (age 86 years) in Ystad.

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.

Born January 20th, 1939 in Des Moines.

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

Angelo Infanti

Italian actor (1939-2010).

Born February 16th, 1939 in Zagarolo.

Died October 12th, 2010 at 71 years old in Tivoli (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Arik Einstein

Israeli singer (1939-2013).

Born January 3rd, 1939 in Tel Aviv. ^[ref]

Died November 26th, 2013 at 74 years old in Tel Aviv (thoracic aortic aneurysm). ^[ref]

Karl-Heinz Schnellinger

German footballer (1939–2024).

Born March 31st, 1939 in Düren.

Died May 20th, 2024 at 85 years old in Milan. ^[ref]

John C. Wells

British phonetician and esperanto teacher.

Born March 11th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Bootle.