Kevin Volans

South african-irish composer.

Born July 6th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Pietermaritzburg.

Masaaki Shirakawa

Japanese banker.

Born September 27th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka.

Jupp Kapellmann

German footballer.

Born December 19th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Bardenberg.

Gérard Mestrallet

French businessman.

Born April 1st, 1949 (age 76 years) in Paris.

Eddie Hart

American sprinter.

Born April 24th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Martinez.

Arturo Salah

Chilean association football player and manager.

Born December 4th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Santiago.

Michael Wenden

Australian swimmer, olympic gold medallist, former world record-holder.

Born November 17th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Sydney.

Valeri Vasiliev

Russian ice hockey player (1949-2012).

Born August 3rd, 1949.

Died April 19th, 2012 at 62 years old in Moscow. ^[ref]

Jean Petit

French footballer (1949–2024).

Born September 25th, 1949 in Toulouse.

Died January 23rd, 2024 at 74 years old in Nice. ^[ref]

Erich Schaedler

Scottish footballer (1949-1985).

Born August 6th, 1949 in Scottish Borders.

Died December 24th, 1985 at 36 years old in Cardrona Forest.