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In the year 1939

1,150 Notable birthdays

Ray Manzarek

American musician (1939-2013).

Born February 12th, 1939 in Chicago.

Died May 20th, 2013 at 74 years old in Rosenheim (cholangiocarcinoma). [ref]

Mark Margolis

American actor (1939–2023).

Born November 26th, 1939 in Philadelphia.

Died August 3rd, 2023 at 83 years old in New York City. [ref]

Feroz Khan

Indian actor and filmmaker (1935–2009).

Born September 25th, 1939 in Bengaluru.

Died April 27th, 2009 at 69 years old in Bengaluru (lung cancer). [ref]

Clarence Williams III

American actor (1939-2021).

Born August 21st, 1939 in New York City.

Died June 4th, 2021 at 81 years old in Los Angeles (colorectal cancer). [ref]

Cleavon Little

American actor (1939–1992).

Born June 1st, 1939 in Chickasha. [ref]

Died October 22nd, 1992 at 53 years old in Sherman Oaks (colorectal cancer). [ref]

Melinda Dillon

American actress (1939–2023).

Born October 13th, 1939 in Hope.

Died January 9th, 2023 at 83 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Michael Learned

American actress.

Born April 9th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Washington, D.C..

Judy Collins

American singer and songwriter.

Born May 1st, 1939 (age 86 years) in Seattle. [ref]

Jackie Stewart

British racecar driver.

Born June 11th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Dumbarton.

Germaine Greer

Australian writer and public intellectual.

Born January 29th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Melbourne. [ref]

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