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In the year 1944

1,441 Notable birthdays

Alan Woods

British political theorist.

Born October 23rd, 1944 (age 81 years) in Swansea.

John Surman

British saxophonist and clarinetist.

Born August 20th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Tavistock. [ref]

Stanley Fung

Hong kong and taiwanese actor, screenwriter, and film director (1944–2025).

Born November 8th, 1944 in Shunde County.

Died October 31st, 2025 at 80 years old in Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital. [ref]

Nelson Freire

Brazilian pianist (1944–2021).

Born October 18th, 1944 in Boa Esperança. [ref]

Died November 1st, 2021 at 77 years old in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]

George Armstrong

English footballer and manager (1944-2000).

Born August 9th, 1944 in Belfast.

Died November 1st, 2000 at 56 years old in Hemel Hempstead (cerebral hemorrhage).

Jean-Pierre Castaldi

French actor.

Born October 1st, 1944 (age 81 years) in Grenoble.

Daniel Pennac

French author.

Born December 1st, 1944 (age 81 years) in Casablanca.

Ivica Račan

7th prime minister of croatia (1944-2007).

Born February 24th, 1944 in Ebersbach-Neugersdorf. [ref]

Died April 29th, 2007 at 63 years old in Zagreb (kidney cancer). [ref]

Iêda Maria Vargas

Brazilian model (1944–2025).

Born December 31st, 1944 in Porto Alegre.

Died December 22nd, 2025 at 80 years old in Gramado. [ref]

Martin Potter

British actor.

Born October 4th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Nottingham.

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