Jacqueline du Pré

British cellist.

Born January 26th, 1945 in Oxford. ^[ref]

Died October 19th, 1987 at 42 years old in London, Greater London (multiple sclerosis). ^[ref]

Miriam Defensor Santiago

Filipina politician and author (1945-2016).

Born June 15th, 1945 in Iloilo City.

Died September 29th, 2016 at 71 years old in St. Luke's Medical Center - Global City (lung cancer). ^[ref]

Carrie Snodgress

American actress (1945-2004).

Born October 27th, 1945 in Park Ridge.

Died April 1st, 2004 at 58 years old in Los Angeles (kidney failure).

Bruce Cockburn

Canadian folk/rock guitarist and singer-songwriter.

Born May 27th, 1945 (age 80 years) in Ottawa. ^[ref]

Leonard Lake

American serial killer (1945–1985).

Born October 29th, 1945 in San Francisco.

Died June 6th, 1985 at 39 years old in South San Francisco (cyanide poisoning).

John Wojtowicz

American bank robber.

Born March 9th, 1945 in New York City.

Died January 2nd, 2006 at 60 years old in New York City (cancer). ^[ref]

Madhavrao Scindia

Indian politician (1945-2001).

Born March 10th, 1945 in Mumbai.

Died September 30th, 2001 at 56 years old in Mainpuri district.

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

German filmmaker, playwright and actor (1945-1982).

Born May 31st, 1945 in Bad Wörishofen. ^[ref]

Died June 10th, 1982 at 37 years old in Munich (cardiac arrest, barbiturates, barbiturate overdose). ^[ref]

Al Stewart

Scottish singer-songwriter, folk-rock musician.

Born September 5th, 1945 (age 80 years) in Glasgow.

Richard Thaler

American economist.

Born December 9th, 1945 (age 80 years) in East Orange.