BORN 1934
Turning 91 in 2025

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Lakhdar Brahimi
Algerian United Nations diplomat and conflict mediator
01/01/1934 |
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Carla A. Hills
American government official, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (1975–1977)
01/03/1934 |
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Rudolf Schuster
Slovak president (1999–2004)
01/04/1934 |
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Zurab Tsereteli
Russian sculptor and painter
01/04/1934 |
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Jean Chrétien
Canadian prime minister (1993–2003)
01/11/1934 |
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Tony Hoare
English computer scientist
01/11/1934 |
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Bob Dishy
American actor, Lovers and Other Strangers, Brighton Beach Memoirs
01/12/1934 |
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Nick Clooney
American journalist, anchorman, and television host
01/13/1934 |
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Marilyn Horne
American opera singer
01/16/1934 |
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Tom Baker
English actor, TV's Doctor Who
01/20/1934 |
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Audrey Dalton
Irish-born actress, My Cousin Rachel, The Monster That Challenged the World
01/21/1934 |
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Graham Kerr
English chef and television personality, The Galloping Gourmet
01/22/1934 |
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Édith Cresson
French prime minister (1991–1992)
01/27/1934 |
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Bill White
American baseball player, sportscaster, and sports executive
01/28/1934 |
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Giovanni Battista Re
Italian cardinal, Dean of the College of Cardinals (2020–present)
01/30/1934 |
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Don Cherry
Canadian hockey player, coach, and sportscaster
02/05/1934 |
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Eddie Fenech Adami
Maltese prime minister (1987–1996, 1998–2004) and president (2004–2009)
02/07/1934 |
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Donna Stoneman
American mandolinist
02/07/1934 |
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Tina Louise
American actress, God's Little Acre, TV's Gilligan's Island
02/11/1934 |
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Annette Crosbie
Scottish actress, The Slipper and the Rose, TV's One Foot in the Grave
02/12/1934 |
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Paul Ekman
American psychologist, pioneer in the study of nonverbal intelligence
02/15/1934 |
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John Dominic Crossan
Irish-born American theologian
02/17/1934 |
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George Ryan
American politician, Illinois governor (1999–2003)
02/24/1934 |
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Frank Bowling
British Guyanese-born English painter
02/26/1934 |
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Ralph Nader
American consumer advocate, author of Unsafe at Any Speed, and presidential candidate
02/27/1934 |
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Christian Wolff
French-born American composer
03/08/1934 |
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Joyce Van Patten
American actress, The Bad News Bears, Grown Ups
03/09/1934 |
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Sam Donaldson
American television journalist
03/11/1934 |
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Willie Brown
American politician, San Francisco mayor (1996–2004)
03/20/1934 |
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David Malouf
Australian poet and novelist, The Great World
03/20/1934 |
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May Britt
Swedish actress, The Young Lions, The Blue Angel
03/22/1934 |
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Gloria Steinem
American feminist and political activist, co-founder of Ms. magazine
03/25/1934 |
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Joby Baker
Canadian-born actor, Gidget, TV's Good Morning World
03/26/1934 |
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Lester R. Brown
American environmental analyst
03/28/1934 |
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Richard Chamberlain
American actor, Shōgun, The Thorn Birds, TV's Dr. Kildare
03/31/1934 |
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Shirley Jones
American Oscar-winning actress, Oklahoma!, Elmer Gantry, TV's The Partridge Family
03/31/1934 |
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Carlo Rubbia
Italian Nobel Prize-winning particle physicist
03/31/1934 |
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Don Hastings
American actor, TV's Captain Video and His Video Rangers, As the World Turns
04/01/1934 |
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Vladimir Pozner
French/Russian/American journalist and political commentator
04/01/1934 |
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Jane Goodall
English primatologist and conservationist
04/03/1934 |
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Nancy Kissinger
American socialite and philanthropist
04/13/1934 |
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George Shirley
American opera singer
04/18/1934 |
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Shirley MacLaine
American Oscar-winning actress, The Apartment, Terms of Endearment
04/24/1934 |
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Diane Johnson
American novelist, Le Divorce, essayist, and screenwriter, The Shining
04/28/1934 |
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Luis Aparicio
Venezuelan-born baseball player
04/29/1934 |
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Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas
Mexican politician, first elected mayor of Mexico City (1997–1999)
05/01/1934 |
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Frankie Valli
American singer, "Can't Take My Eyes Off You", frontman of the Four Seasons
05/03/1934 |
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Richard Shelby
American politician, Alabama representative (1979–1987) and senator (1987–2023)
05/06/1934 |
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Alan Bennett
English actor, playwright, and screenwriter, The Madness of King George
05/09/1934 |
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André Gregory
French-born American stage director, writer and actor, My Dinner with Andre
05/11/1934 |
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Alvin Poussaint
American psychiatrist and television consultant
05/15/1934 |
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Roy Kerr
New Zealand mathematician
05/16/1934 |
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Ronald Wayne
American electronics industry businessman, co-founded Apple Computer Company
05/17/1934 |
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Ruskin Bond
Indian writer, The Room on the Roof
05/19/1934 |
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Garry Wills
American journalist and historian, author of Lincoln at Gettysburg
05/22/1934 |
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David Burke
English actor, TV's The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
05/25/1934 |
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Ron Nessen
American journalist and government official, White House Press Secretary (1974–1977)
05/25/1934 |
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Annette Dionne
Canadian media personality, one of the Dionne quintuplets
05/28/1934 |
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Cécile Dionne
Canadian media personality, one of the Dionne quintuplets
05/28/1934 |
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Pat Boone
American actor, State Fair, and singer, "April Love"
06/01/1934 |
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Bill Moyers
American journalist and television commentator
06/05/1934 |
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Albert II of Belgium
Belgian king (1993–2013)
06/06/1934 |
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Millicent Martin
English actress, TV's Frasier, Grace and Frankie
06/08/1934 |
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Leonard Kleinrock
American computer scientist
06/13/1934 |
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Eileen Atkins
English actress, The Dresser, Gosford Park
06/15/1934 |
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William F. Sharpe
American Nobel Prize-winning economist
06/16/1934 |
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George Hearn
American actor and singer, Broadway's La Cage aux Folles, Sunset Boulevard
06/18/1934 |
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Wendy Craig
English actress, TV's Not in Front of the Children, The Royal
06/20/1934 |
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Dave Grusin
American film score composer, On Golden Pond, The Milagro Beanfield War, and arranger
06/26/1934 |
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Josef Sommer
American actor, Dirty Harry, Witness
06/26/1934 |
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Michael Artin
German-born American mathematician
06/28/1934 |
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C. N. R. Rao
Indian chemist
06/30/1934 |
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Jamie Farr
American actor, The Cannonball Run, TV's M*A*S*H
07/01/1934 |
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Jean Marsh
English actress, Willow, TV's Upstairs, Downstairs
07/01/1934 |
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Robert J. Modrzejewski
American Vietnam War Medal of Honor recipient
07/03/1934 |
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Pierre Perret
French singer and composer
07/09/1934 |
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Giorgio Armani
Italian fashion designer
07/11/1934 |
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Wole Soyinka
Nigerian Nobel Prize-winning playwright, novelist, and poet
07/13/1934 |
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Lee Friedlander
American photographer
07/14/1934 |
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Edolphus Towns
American politician, New York representative (1983–2013)
07/21/1934 |
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Jagdish Bhagwati
Indian-born American economist and trade theorist
07/26/1934 (Some sources cite 08/05/1934) |
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Bud Selig
American sports executive, Commissioner of Baseball (1998–2015)
07/30/1934 |
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Wendell Berry
American novelist, The Memory of Old Jack, poet, and essayist
08/05/1934 |
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Piers Anthony
English-born American science fiction and fantasy writer, the Xanth series
08/06/1934 |
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Chris Bonington
English mountaineer
08/06/1934 |
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Donnie Dunagan
American actor, Son of Frankenstein, Bambi
08/16/1934 |
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Pierre Richard
French actor, The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe, The Toy
08/16/1934 |
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Gulzar
Indian poet, lyricist, screenwriter, and motion picture director
08/18/1934 |
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Renée Richards
American tennis player and transgender pioneer
08/19/1934 |
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John L. Hall
American Nobel Prize-winning physicist
08/21/1934 |
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Sonny Jurgensen
American football player and sportscaster
08/23/1934 |
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Jan Švankmajer
Czech puppeteer, animator, and filmmaker
09/04/1934 |
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Sonia Sanchez
American poet and playwright
09/09/1934 |
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Fob James
American politician, Alabama governor (1979–1983, 1995–1999)
09/15/1934 |
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Sophia Loren
Italian Oscar-winning actress, Houseboat, Two Women, A Special Day
09/20/1934 |
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Ornella Vanoni
Italian singer and actress
09/22/1934 |
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Gino Paoli
Italian singer and songwriter
09/23/1934 |
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Brigitte Bardot
French actress, And God Created Woman, and animal rights activist
09/28/1934 |
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Abdullah Ibrahim
South African pianist and composer
10/09/1934 |
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Richard Meier
American architect
10/12/1934 |
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Nana Mouskouri
Greek singer
10/13/1934 |
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Alan Garner
English writer, The Stone Book Quartet
10/17/1934 |
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Chuck Swindoll
American pastor and Christian radio personality
10/18/1934 |
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Yakubu Gowon
Nigerian military leader and head of state (1966–1975)
10/19/1934 |
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Empress Michiko
Japanese royal, wife of Emperor Akihito
10/20/1934 |
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Hans-Joachim Roedelius
German electronic musician and composer
10/26/1934 |
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Princess Margaretha
Swedish royal
10/31/1934 |
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Ken Rosewall
Australian tennis player
11/02/1934 |
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Ingvar Carlsson
Swedish prime minister (1986–1991, 1994–1996)
11/09/1934 |
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Peter Arnett
New Zealand/American journalist and anchorman
11/13/1934 |
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Kamahl
Malaysian-born Australian singer
11/13/1934 |
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Llyn Foulkes
American painter and mixed-media artist
11/17/1934 |
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Fairuz
Lebanse singer
11/20/1934 (Some sources cite 11/21/1935) |
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Laurence Luckinbill
American actor, The Boys in the Band, Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
11/21/1934 |
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Yvonne Rainer
American choreographer and filmmaker
11/24/1934 |
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Nicéphore Soglo
Beninese politician, prime minister (1990–1991) and president (1991–1996)
11/29/1934 |
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Fred Alan Wolf
American theoretical physicist
12/03/1934 |
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Judi Dench
English Oscar-winning actress, Shakespeare in Love, Iris
12/09/1934 |
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Boris Volynov
Russian cosmonaut
12/18/1934 |
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Pratibha Patil
Indian president (2007–2012)
12/19/1934 |
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Stjepan Mesić
Croatian president (2000–2010)
12/24/1934 |
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Richard Swinburne
English theistic philosopher, author of The Existence of God
12/26/1934 |
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Aidan Chambers
English writer for young adults, Postcards from No Man's Land
12/27/1934 |
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Larisa Latynina
Russian Olympic gold medal-winning gymnast
12/27/1934 |
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Russ Tamblyn
American actor, West Side Story, The Haunting, TV's Twin Peaks
12/30/1934 |
