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In the year 1949

1,469 Notable birthdays

Philippe Starck

French architect and industrial designer.

Born January 18th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Paris. [ref]

Dennis Taylor

British snooker player.

Born January 19th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Coalisland.

Ahmed Patel

Indian politician.

Born August 21st, 1949 in Bharuch.

Died November 25th, 2020 at 71 years old in Gurugram (COVID-19). [ref]

Gotabaya Rajapaksa

President of sri lanka from 2019 to 2022.

Born June 20th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Matara District.

Peter Friedman

American actor.

Born April 24th, 1949 (age 76 years) in New York City. [ref]

Geoff Pierson

American actor.

Born June 16th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Chicago.

Tom Pryce

Racing driver.

Born June 11th, 1949 in Ruthin.

Died March 5th, 1977 at 27 years old in Kyalami (traffic collision).

Kgalema Motlanthe

President of south africa, deputy president of the ruling african national congress (anc) and secretary-general of the african national congress.

Born July 19th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Johannesburg.

Elizabeth Edwards

Deceased wife of john edwards.

Born July 3rd, 1949 in Jacksonville.

Died December 7th, 2010 at 61 years old in Chapel Hill (breast cancer). [ref]

Hans-Hermann Hoppe

Austrian school economist and libertarian anarcho-capitalist philosopher.

Born September 2nd, 1949 (age 76 years) in Peine.

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