1. Lefteris Valakas (1944)

Greek Sculptor

Greek sculptor who made the monument of "Nike" on the island of Kos, Dodecanese, and the bronze piece Ancient Warrior.

2. Robert Swan Mueller III (1944)

Lawyer

Republican attorney who served as the sixth Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. He is best known for being the head of the Special Counsel investigation of Russian interference...

3. Gary Glitter (1944)

Singer–songwriter Musician

Former glam rock singer who became popular in the 1970s and sang "Rock and Roll, Parts One and Two."

4. Jon Hiseman (1944)

English Drummer And Sound Engine

Drummer and music producer who was a member of John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers.

5. Marie-France Pisier (1944)

Actress

Remembered for her work in numerous French New Wave films of the mid-to-late 20th century, she is particularly famous for her Cesar Award-winning performances in the movies Cousin Cousine (1975)...

6. Dale Dye (1944)

American Actor Presenter And Bus

A Vietnam War veteran, author, businessman, and actor, he served as a consultant on the HBO miniseries, The Pacific. He also became the CEO of Warriors, Inc., a company that...

7. Kay Ivey (1944)

Alabama Politician

American politician who is a member of the Republican party and 54th Governor of Alabama. She began her term as Governor in 2017. She served as State Treasurer from 2003...

8. Bill Gross (1944)

American Finance And Investment

Co-founder of Pacific Investment Management. He amassed wealth of over $2 billion.

9. Jeff Beck (1944)

British Musician

Yardbirds guitarist who later performed with the Jeff Beck Group. He has utilized influences from multiple different genres, including jazz and electronica.

10. Ernő Rubik (1944)

Puzzle Designer Rubik's Cube

Hungarian architect and professor of architecture most notable for inventing the Rubik's cube in 1974. He works in video game development and in 2010 he received The Hungarian Order of...

11. Matthew Barrett (1944)

Irish-canadian Banker

Canadian-Irish banker who became known as the Chairman of Barclays Bank until 2006.

12. Ranulph Fiennes (1944)

British Adventurer

Explorer who became was the first person to get to the North and South Pole without flying and the first to cross Antarctica without driving.

13. Dan Reeves (1944)

American Football Player And Coa

NFL star who played in two Super Bowls and coached teams in four other championship games. He coached a total of 4 professional teams from 1972 to 2003. The last...

14. Tommie Smith (1944)

Athletics (sport) Competitor Spr

American track and field athlete who was the first person to break the 20-second barrier in the 200-meter dash in the 1968 Summer Olympics.

15. Anthony Heald (1944)

Actor

He portrayed Dr. Frederick Chilton in the thriller The Silence of the Lambs, starring Anthony Hopkins. He received widespread recognition for his audiobook recordings of Jurassic Park, Philip K. Dick novels,...

16. Jimmy Page (1944)

Guitarist Songwriter Record Prod

Best known as a Led Zeppelin guitarist and songwriter who Rolling Stone Magazine ranked third on their list of The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time. He co-wrote the classic rock staple...

17. Dennis Wilson (1944)

American Musician Member Of The

Drummer and vocalist who performed with the California surf pop rock band The Beach Boys. He also released solo music, including the album Pacific Ocean Blue.

18. Tony Atlas (1944)

Wrestler

Bodybuilder who was a three-time Mr. USA who went on to have a career in professional wrestling, working for the WCW, ECW, and WWE.

19. John S. Tanner (1944)

American Politician

Politician and member of the Democratic party from Tennessee who served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1989 to 2011.

20. Sylvie Vartan (1944)

French Singer

Bulgarian-born, French-language vocalist of the 1960s. She recorded songs in the yé-yé, jazz, rock & roll, and pop genres. Her albums include Twiste et Chante and Comme un Garçon.

21. Cuba Gooding Sr. (1944)

R&B Singer

R&B singer known for his time with The Main Ingredient, which is known for the songs "Everybody Plays the Fool," "Just Don't Want to Be Lonely," and "Happiness is Just...

23. Monty Alexander (1944)

Musician

Jazz artist whose work was noted for its Caribbean and swing influences. He also mastered the melodica.

24. Nick Hewer (1944)

Television Presenter

British host of The Countdown. He played Lord Alan Sugar's adviser on The Apprentice.

25. George Lucas (1944)

American Filmmaker

Director and producer who is best known for creating the groundbreaking science fiction franchise Star Wars. He first received acclaim for his 1973 coming of age film American Graffiti and he also...

26. Harold Ramis (1944)

Comedian Actor Director Screenwr

Screenwriter and director known for his work on such popular comedy films as Caddyshack, Groundhog Day, and National Lampoon's Vacation. Also an actor, he appeared in such 1980s films as...

27. Mick Avory (1944)

British Musician

Musician who played drums for British rock band The Kinks from 1964 to 1984.

28. Pattie Boyd (1944)

Model

English model and photographer who released the photo collection Through the Eyes of a Muse in 2005. In 2007, she released the autobiography Wonderful Tonight. She pursued modeling for a...

29. Sam Elliott (1944)

Actor

Specializing in western and action films, he was nominated for a Critics Choice Award for Best Acting Ensemble for his role in Up in the Air. He also appeared in Hulk...

30. Peter Mayhew (1944)

British Actor

Earned a place in cinematic history for his role as Chewbacca in the Star Wars franchise. He also provided the voice of the sidekick Wookie in the Season 3 finale of The...

31. Ronald Meyer (1944)

Entrepreneur

Former talent manager and entertainment executive.

32. Bob Riley (1944)

Alabama Politician

Republican politician who became the 52nd Governor of Alabama in 2003. He previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1997 to 2003.

33. Russi Taylor (1944)

Voice Actress

Voice actress known for voicing numerous characters, most notably Minnie Mouse in Disney's House of Mouse, Mickey Mouse, Clubhouse and Mickey Mousekersize. She also voiced Huey, Dewey, Louie and Webby Vanderquack in the...

34. Rutger Hauer (1944)

Dutch Actor

Dutch actor who co-starred as the android Roy Batty in Blade Runner. His performances in Sin City, The Blood of Heroes, Batman Begins, and Hobo with a Shotgun brought him additional fame.

35. John Anderson Fraser (1944)

Journalist

John Anderson Fraser is a famous Journalist, who was born on June 5, 1944 in Canada. Quebec-born journalist, author, and scholar. He served as Chairman of the Canadian Journalism Foundation...

36. David Bradshaw (1944)

American Artist

American artist who has worked as a painter, sculptor and printmaker. He has collaborated with artistic luminaries like Robert Rauschenberg and Keith Sonnier.

37. Viktor Knavs (1944)

Family Member

Rose to fame as the father of former first lady Melania Trump. He became a naturalized US citizen in August 2018 in Manhattan.

38. Jim Hart (1944)

Football Player

Jim Hart is a famous Football Player, who was born on April 29, 1944 in United States. Former NFL quarterback whose career spanned from 1966 to 1984, mostly playing for...

39. Robin Ward (1944)

TV Show Host

Television personality and actor most known for hosting the Canadian game shows Guess What and To Tell The Truth.

40. Angélica María (1944)

Mexican Actor

Known as La Novia de Mexico, she is a performer who has earned Grammy Awards and numerous other honors while also working as a telenovela actress.

41. Gary Stewart (1944)

Writer

Country musician who released the 1975 hit, "She's Actin' Single (I'm Drinkin' Doubles)."

42. Michael Edwards (1944)

Movie Actor

He became known as the Adult John Connor in Terminator 2: Judgement Day. In 1981, he played Ted Gelber in Mommie Dearest and in 1992, he appeared in Beverly Hill,...

43. Ken Howard (1944)

Actor

Played the role of basketball coach Ken Reeves on TV's The White Shadow and starred as Thomas Jefferson in the musical film 1776.

44. Tony Scott (1944)

Director

Tony Scott is a famous Director, who was born on June 21, 1944 in United Kingdom. Action film director whose filmography includes Top Gun, Days of Thunder, The Fan, Man...

45. Alan Fudge (1944)

Actor

American character actor known for his appearance in the Columbo TV films and for his roles on Bodies of Evidence and 7th Heaven. 

46. Danny DeVito (1944)

American Actor And Director

Long-time actor who won an Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award for his role as Louie de Palma in the TV series Taxi. He has appeared in such films...

47. David Briggs (1944)

Creator

Record producer best known for his work with Neil Young and Crazy Horse.

48. John Efford (1944)

Canadian Politician

Canadian politician known for being an Opposition critic for consumer affairs, social services, and other issues. He had a long career in politics that ended with his resignation as Minister...

49. Angela Davis (1944)

American Political Activist

African-American activist, author, and professor who was involved in the Civil Rights Movement and harbored Communist sympathies.

50. Jim Stafford (1944)

American Singer

American singer who released hit singles like "Spiders & Snakes" and "Swamp Witch."