Jim Broadbent

English actor.

Born May 24th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Lincoln.

Philippe Petit

French high-wire artist.

Born August 13th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Nemours. ^[ref]

Bonnie Raitt

American musician (born 1949).

Born November 8th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Burbank.

Jim Varney

American actor and comedian (1949–2000).

Born June 15th, 1949 in Lexington.

Died February 10th, 2000 at 50 years old in White House (lung cancer).

Shelley Long

American actress and comedian.

Born August 23rd, 1949 (age 76 years) in Fort Wayne.

Hank Williams Jr.

American country singer-songwriter and musician.

Born May 26th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Shreveport.

Virginia Vallejo

Colombian writer, columnist, television and radio journalist.

Born August 26th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Cartago Municipality.

Nawaz Sharif

Former prime minister of pakistan.

Born December 25th, 1949 (age 76 years) in Lahore.

Om Puri

Indian actor (1949–2017).

Born October 18th, 1949 in Ambala.

Died January 6th, 2017 at 67 years old in Mumbai (myocardial infarction).

Robert Pickton

Canadian serial killer (1949–2024).

Born October 24th, 1949 in Port Coquitlam.

Died May 31st, 2024 at 74 years old in Quebec City (stabbing). ^[ref]