Garry Tallent

American rock musician.

Born October 27th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Detroit.

Brenda Russell

American singer-songwriter.

Born April 8th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Brooklyn.

Steve Peregrin Took

English musician (1949–1980).

Born July 28th, 1949 in Eltham. ^[ref]

Died October 27th, 1980 at 31 years old in North Kensington (asphyxia). ^[ref]

Walid Jumblatt

Lebanese politician (born 1949).

Born August 7th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Beirut.

Marcia Griffiths

Jamaican reggae singer.

Born November 23rd, 1949 (age 75 years) in Kingston.

Ebi

Iranian singer.

Born June 19th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Tehran.

Ismail Petra of Kelantan

Sultan of kelantan (1949-2019).

Born November 11th, 1949 in Kota Bharu.

Died September 28th, 2019 at 69 years old in Kota Bharu.

Eugene de Kock

South african police officer, convicted for several political murders as head of the secret police unit c10 (vlakplaas) during apartheid, today a free man after serving a prison sentence.

Born January 29th, 1949 (age 76 years) in South Africa.

Gary Grubbs

American actor.

Born November 14th, 1949 (age 75 years) in Amory.

Brigitte Bierlein

Austrian jurist and politician, former federal chancellor of austria and president of the austrian constitutional court (1949–2024).

Born June 25th, 1949 in Vienna.

Died June 3rd, 2024 at 74 years old in Vienna. ^[ref]