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In the year 1944

1,473 Notable birthdays

Ibrahim Gambari

Nigerian scholar and diplomat.

Born November 24th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Ilorin.

Richard Corliss

American editor for time magazine (1944-2015).

Born March 6th, 1944 in Philadelphia.

Died April 23rd, 2015 at 71 years old in New York City (stroke).

Haruhiko Kuroda

Japanese banker.

Born October 25th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Ōmuta.

Thomas Allen

English operatic baritone (born 1944).

Born September 10th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Seaham.

David J. Wineland

American physicist.

Born February 24th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Wauwatosa.

Kenneth Duberstein

American lobbyist and businessman.

Born April 21st, 1944 in Brooklyn.

Died March 2nd, 2022 at 77 years old [ref]

Margaret Busby

Publisher, writer and author.

Born October 11th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Accra. [ref]

Oswald Gracias

Catholic cardinal.

Born December 24th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Mumbai.

Leif Segerstam

Finnish conductor and composer (1944–2024).

Born March 2nd, 1944 in Vaasa.

Died October 9th, 2024 at 80 years old in Helsinki (pneumonia). [ref]

António Variações

Portuguese singer and songwriter (1944–1984).

Born December 3rd, 1944 in Fiscal, Amares.

Died June 13th, 1984 at 39 years old in Lisbon (death from AIDS-related complications).

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