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In the year 1944

1,402 Notable birthdays

Phillip Sharp

American biologist.

Born June 6th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Falmouth.

Ulli Lommel

German actor, film director and screenwriter (1944-2017).

Born December 21st, 1944 in Sulęcin.

Died December 2nd, 2017 at 72 years old in Stuttgart (heart failure). [ref]

Kansai Yamamoto

Japanese fashion designer, event producer (1944-2020).

Born February 8th, 1944 in Yokohama.

Died July 21st, 2020 at 76 years old in Tokyo (acute myeloid leukemia). [ref]

Roberta Collins

American actress (1944-2008).

Born November 17th, 1944 in United States.

Died August 16th, 2008 at 63 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Hugo Gatti

Argentine association football player (1944–2025).

Born August 19th, 1944 in Carlos Tejedor.

Died April 20th, 2025 at 80 years old in Hospital Pirovano (pneumonia). [ref]

Andrew Davis

British conductor (1944-2024).

Born February 2nd, 1944 in Ashridge.

Died April 20th, 2024 at 80 years old in Chicago (leukemia). [ref]

Mitchell Feigenbaum

American mathematical physicist (1944–2019).

Born December 19th, 1944 in Philadelphia.

Died June 30th, 2019 at 74 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Barbara Thompson

English jazz saxophonist, flutist and composer.

Born July 27th, 1944 in Oxford. [ref]

Died July 9th, 2022 at 77 years old [ref]

Lena Nyman

Swedish actress (1944-2011).

Born May 23rd, 1944 in Stockholm. [ref]

Died February 4th, 2011 at 66 years old in Stockholm (cancer). [ref]

Joanna Cole

American children's books author (1944-2020).

Born August 11th, 1944 in Newark.

Died July 12th, 2020 at 75 years old in Sioux City (idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis). [ref]

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