Karel Loprais

Czech rally driver (1949-2021).

Born March 4th, 1949 in Ostrava, Frenštát pod Radhoštěm. ^[ref]

Died December 30th, 2021 at 72 years old in Nový Jičín (COVID-19). ^[ref]

Ronnie Ray Smith

Athletics competitor, sprinter (1949-2013).

Born March 28th, 1949 in Los Angeles.

Died March 31st, 2013 at 64 years old in Los Angeles.

Terrence W. Wilcutt

American astronaut.

Born October 31st, 1949 (age 76 years) in Russellville.

Magda Umer

Polish singer (1949-2025).

Born October 9th, 1949 in Warsaw.

Died December 12th, 2025 at 76 years old ^[ref]

Philippe Daverio

Italian art historian, teacher, writer, author, politician, and television personality (1949–2020).

Born October 17th, 1949 in Mulhouse.

Died September 2nd, 2020 at 70 years old in Milan (cancer). ^[ref]

Angela Ro Ro

Brazilian singer.

Born December 5th, 1949 in Rio de Janeiro.

Died September 8th, 2025 at 75 years old in Rio de Janeiro.

Kentarō Haneda

Japanese composer, arranger, pianist (1949-2007).

Born January 12th, 1949 in Kita.

Died June 2nd, 2007 at 58 years old in Shinjuku (liver cancer).

Ieremia Tabai

Kiribati politician.

Born December 16th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Nonouti.

Roni Milo

Israeli politician.

Born November 26th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Tel Aviv. ^[ref]

Jerzy Gorgoń

Polish footballer.

Born July 18th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Zabrze.