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In the year 1939

1,208 Notable birthdays

Paul Nihill

British athlete (1939-2020).

Born September 5th, 1939 in Colchester. [ref]

Died December 15th, 2020 at 81 years old in Gillingham (COVID-19). [ref]

Eugenio Dal Corso

Italian cardinal (1939–2024).

Born May 16th, 1939 in Lugo di Valpantena.

Died October 20th, 2024 at 85 years old [ref]

Harry Källström

Swedish rally driver (1939-2009).

Born June 30th, 1939 in Södertälje.

Died July 13th, 2009 at 70 years old in Strömsund (myocardial infarction).

Jovan Miladinović

Serbian footballer (1939-1982).

Born January 30th, 1939 in Belgrade.

Died September 11th, 1982 at 43 years old in Belgrade.

Ilkka Suominen

Finnish politician (1939-2022).

Born April 8th, 1939 in Nakkila.

Died May 23rd, 2022 at 83 years old in Helsinki. [ref]

Brausch Niemann

South african racing driver.

Born January 7th, 1939 (age 87 years) in Durban.

Tsuyoshi Yamanaka

Japanese swimmer (1939–2017).

Born January 18th, 1939 in Wajima.

Died February 10th, 2017 at 78 years old in Tokyo (pneumonia). [ref]

Erwin Kräutler

Catholic bishop.

Born July 12th, 1939 (age 86 years) in Hohenems.

Harald Ringstorff

German politician (1939–2020).

Born September 25th, 1939 in Wittenburg. [ref]

Died November 19th, 2020 at 81 years old in Schwerin. [ref]

Marit Paulsen

Norwegian-born swedish politician.

Born November 24th, 1939 in Oslo.

Died July 26th, 2022 at 82 years old [ref]

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