Al Kooper

American songwriter, record producer and musician.

Born February 5th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Brooklyn.

Arthur Brown

English singer (born 1942).

Born June 24th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Whitby.

Peter Asher

English guitarist, singer, manager and record producer.

Born June 22nd, 1944 (age 81 years) in London.

Booker T. Jones

American musician.

Born November 12th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Memphis.

Chris Dodd

Former united states senator from connecticut.

Born May 27th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Willimantic.

Richard Kline

American actor and director.

Born April 29th, 1944 (age 81 years) in New York City.

John Kay

German-born canadian rock singer, songwriter, and guitarist known as the frontman of the rock band steppenwolf.

Born April 12th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Sovetsk.

Ronnie Peterson

Swedish racing driver (1944-1978).

Born February 14th, 1944 in Örebro.

Died September 11th, 1978 at 34 years old in Milan (embolism).

Bev Bevan

British drummer.

Born November 25th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Birmingham.

Rocío Dúrcal

Spanish singer and actress (1944–2006).

Born October 4th, 1944 in Madrid.

Died March 25th, 2006 at 61 years old in Torrelodones (uterine cancer). ^[ref]