Arnaldur Indriðason

Icelandic crime writer, former journalist and film critic.

Born January 28th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Reykjavík.

Ville Virtanen

Finnish actor, director and screenwriter.

Born August 19th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Espoo.

Brad Schneider

American politician.

Born August 20th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Denver. ^[ref]

Marc Crawford

Canadian professional ice hockey coach.

Born February 13th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Belleville.

Sascha Konietzko

German musician and producer.

Born June 21st, 1961 (age 64 years) in Hamburg.

Matt Cartwright

American politician in pennsylvania (born 1961).

Born May 1st, 1961 (age 64 years) in Erie.

Jack Halberstam

American academic, lgbt+ activist.

Born December 15th, 1961 (age 63 years) in England. ^[ref]

Ahmed Aboutaleb

Dutch politician.

Born August 29th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Beni Sidel.

Élisabeth Borne

Prime minister of france since 2022.

Born April 18th, 1961 (age 64 years) in 15th arrondissement of Paris.

Issam Zahreddine

Major general of the syrian republican guard.

Born September 9th, 1961 in Al-Suwayda.

Died October 18th, 2017 at 56 years old in Deir ez-Zor (explosive device). ^[ref]