Vesa-Matti Loiri

Finnish actor, musician and comedian.

Born January 4th, 1945 in Helsinki. ^[ref]

Died August 10th, 2022 at 77 years old in Helsinki (cancer). ^[ref]

Mikael Salomon

Danish cinematographer and director.

Born February 24th, 1945 (age 80 years) in Copenhagen.

Farag Foda

Egyptian writer, professor, and human rights activist.

Born August 20th, 1945 in El Zarqa. ^[ref]

Died June 8th, 1992 at 46 years old in Cairo (ballistic trauma). ^[ref]

Richard R. Schrock

American chemist.

Born January 4th, 1945 (age 80 years) in Berne.

Salvador Moncada

British pharmacologist.

Born December 3rd, 1945 (age 80 years) in Tegucigalpa.

Adam Zagajewski

Polish poet (1945-2021).

Born June 21st, 1945 in Lviv. ^[ref]

Died March 21st, 2021 at 75 years old in Kraków. ^[ref]

Chen Kuan-tai

Hong kong martial arts film star.

Born September 24th, 1945 (age 80 years) in Guangdong.

Bjarni Tryggvason

Canadian astronaut (1945–2022).

Born September 21st, 1945 in Reykjavík. ^[ref]

Died April 5th, 2022 at 76 years old in London. ^[ref]

Karen Akers

American actress.

Born October 13th, 1945 (age 80 years) in New York City.

Demetrio Stratos

Greek musician and lyricist (1945–1979).

Born April 22nd, 1945 in Alexandria.

Died June 13th, 1979 at 34 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).