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In the year 1944

1,475 Notable birthdays

John Onaiyekan

Catholic archbishop.

Born January 29th, 1944 (age 82 years) in Kabba.

Christopher Gunning

British composer.

Born August 5th, 1944 in Cheltenham.

Died March 24th, 2023 at 78 years old [ref]

Jean-Claude Brisseau

French film director.

Born July 17th, 1944 in 18th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died May 11th, 2019 at 74 years old in 10th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Fernando Ocáriz

Spanish theologian and prelate of opus dei (born 1944).

Born October 27th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Paris.

Claude Nicollier

Swiss astronaut.

Born September 2nd, 1944 (age 81 years) in Vevey.

Maria Lugones

Philosopher, feminist and university professor.

Born January 26th, 1944 in Buenos Aires. [ref]

Died July 14th, 2020 at 76 years old in Syracuse (cardiac arrest). [ref]

Rexhep Meidani

Albanian politician.

Born August 17th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Tirana.

Clive Barker

South african football manager.

Born July 23rd, 1944 in Durban.

Died June 10th, 2023 at 78 years old in Durban (Lewy body dementia). [ref]

Roger Helmer

British politician (born 1944).

Born January 25th, 1944 (age 82 years) in London.

Péter Eötvös

Hungarian composer and conductor (1944–2024).

Born January 2nd, 1944 in Odorheiu Secuiesc.

Died March 24th, 2024 at 80 years old in Budapest. [ref]

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