Angela Davis

American political activist, scholar, and author.

Born January 26th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Birmingham.

Tony Scott

British film director and producer (1944–2012).

Born June 21st, 1944 in North Shields.

Died August 19th, 2012 at 68 years old in San Pedro. ^[ref]

Jane Wilde Hawking

British author.

Born March 29th, 1944 (age 81 years) in St Albans.

Stockard Channing

American actress (born 1944).

Born February 13th, 1944 (age 82 years) in New York City.

Jeffrey Tambor

American actor.

Born July 8th, 1944 (age 81 years) in San Francisco.

Rutger Hauer

Dutch actor (1944–2019).

Born January 23rd, 1944 in Breukelen.

Died July 19th, 2019 at 75 years old in Beetsterzwaag. ^[ref]

Gary Glitter

Former english glam rock singer-songwriter and musician.

Born May 8th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Banbury.

Christine Chubbuck

American television news reporter.

Born August 24th, 1944 in Hudson.

Died July 15th, 1974 at 29 years old in Sarasota (shot to the head).

Gladys Knight

American singer and actress.

Born May 28th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Atlanta.

John Holmes

American pornographic actor.

Born August 8th, 1944 in Ashville. ^[ref]

Died March 13th, 1988 at 43 years old in Los Angeles (death from AIDS-related complications). ^[ref]