Brenda Lee

American singer and recording artist (born 1944).

Born December 11th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Grady Memorial Hospital.

Swoosie Kurtz

American actress.

Born September 6th, 1944 (age 81 years) in Omaha.

Dick Durbin

United states senator from illinois.

Born November 21st, 1944 (age 81 years) in East St. Louis.

Kenny Everett

British comedian and broadcaster (1944-1995).

Born December 25th, 1944 in Seaforth.

Died April 4th, 1995 at 50 years old in London (death from AIDS-related complications).

Keith Emerson

British recording artist; keyboard player and composer (1944–2016).

Born November 2nd, 1944 in Todmorden.

Died March 11th, 2016 at 71 years old in Santa Monica (shot to the head). ^[ref]

Jonathan Demme

American filmmaker, producer and screenwriter (1944-2017).

Born February 22nd, 1944 in Baldwin.

Died April 26th, 2017 at 73 years old in Manhattan (esophageal cancer). ^[ref]

Roger Lloyd-Pack

British actor (1944-2014).

Born February 8th, 1944 in Islington.

Died January 15th, 2014 at 69 years old in Kentish Town (pancreatic cancer).

Jill Clayburgh

American actress (1944-2010).

Born April 30th, 1944 in New York City.

Died November 5th, 2010 at 66 years old in Lakeville (cancer, leukemia). ^[ref]

Terry Funk

American professional wrestler and actor (1944-2023).

Born June 30th, 1944 in Hammond.

Died August 23rd, 2023 at 79 years old ^[ref]

Peter Allen

Australian songwriter (1944-1992).

Born February 10th, 1944 in Tenterfield. ^[ref]

Died June 18th, 1992 at 48 years old in San Diego (death from AIDS-related complications). ^[ref]