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In the year 1939

1,134 Notable birthdays

Tim Wirth

American politician.

Born September 22nd, 1939 (age 86 years) in Santa Fe.

Molly Haskell

American film critic.

Born September 29th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Charlotte.

Neil Sloane

British mathematician.

Born October 16th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Beaumaris.

Claudio Magris

Italian scholar, translator and writer (1939).

Born April 10th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Trieste.

Don Alias

American jazz percussionist.

Born December 25th, 1939 in New York City. [ref]

Died March 28th, 2006 at 66 years old in New York City. [ref]

Satsvarupa dasa Goswami

American poet and disciple of bhaktivedanta swami (born 1939).

Born December 6th, 1939 (age 85 years) in Staten Island.

Michel Colombier

French composer, arranger, and conductor (1939-2004).

Born May 23rd, 1939 in 7th arrondissement of Lyon. [ref]

Died November 14th, 2004 at 65 years old in Santa Monica (cancer). [ref]

Joachim Yhombi-Opango

President of the republic of the congo (1939-2020).

Born January 14th, 1939 in Owando. [ref]

Died March 30th, 2020 at 81 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (COVID-19). [ref]

Gösta Ekman

Swedish actor.

Born July 28th, 1939 in Stockholm.

Died April 1st, 2017 at 77 years old in Stockholm. [ref]

Yves Meyer

French mathematician.

Born July 19th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Paris. [ref]

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