Max Bunker (84)
August 24th, 1939

Writer – Max Bunker was born in Milan (Italian commune and capital city of Lombardy) on August 24th, 1939 and is 84 years old today.

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Sauli Niinistö

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*August 24th, 1948, Salo

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Stephen Fry

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*August 24th, 1957, Hampstead

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Jorge Luis Borges

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Roger De Vlaeminck

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*August 24th, 1947, Eeklo

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Matthias Klinghardt

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*August 24th, 1957, Waldshut-Tiengen

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Mike Huckabee

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*August 24th, 1955, Hope

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*August 24th, 1948, 4th arrondissement of Lyon

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Mason Williams

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*August 24th, 1938, Abilene

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Vince McMahon

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*August 24th, 1945, Pinehurst

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Francesca Zambello

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*August 24th, 1954, Étampes

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Max Cleland

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*August 24th, 1942, Atlanta †November 9th, 2021, Atlanta

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David Freiberg

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Paola Pitagora

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Wolfgang Mager

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*August 24th, 1952, Kamenz

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Marlee Matlin

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Christine Ostrowski

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*August 24th, 1945, Plauen

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Carlo Gambino

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Anže Kopitar

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*August 24th, 1987, Hrušica

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Jean Rhys

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*August 24th, 1890, Roseau †May 14th, 1979, Exeter

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Lorenzo Porzio

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Michael Roth

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Alain-Jacques Valleron

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Rocky Johnson

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*August 24th, 1944, Amherst †January 15th, 2020, Lutz

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Yaron London

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Jürgen Eschert

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Hans Kloft

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João César Monteiro

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*February 2nd, 1939, Figueira da Foz †February 3rd, 2003, Lisbon

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Dudley Storey

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Tina Turner

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*November 26th, 1939, Brownsville †May 24th, 2023, Küsnacht

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Hans-Christian Ströbele

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Oscar Fulloné

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*April 4th, 1939, La Plata †May 22nd, 2017, Casablanca

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Helga Piur

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*May 24th, 1939, Berlin

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Yves Meyer

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*July 19th, 1939, Paris

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Margaret Atwood

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Peter Aust

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*March 17th, 1939, Bytom †January 26th, 1996, Bad Wildungen

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Dixie Carter

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*May 25th, 1939, McLemoresville †April 10th, 2010, Houston

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Irio De Paula

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*May 10th, 1939, Rio de Janeiro †May 23rd, 2017, Rome

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Peter Grünberg

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*May 18th, 1939, Plzeň †April 7th, 2018, Jülich

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Dusty Springfield

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*April 16th, 1939, London †March 2nd, 1999, Henley-on-Thames

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Karen Black

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*July 1st, 1939, Park Ridge †August 8th, 2013, Santa Monica

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Karel Gott

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*July 14th, 1939, Plzeň †October 1st, 2019, Prague

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Brenda Vaccaro

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*November 18th, 1939, Brooklyn

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Valerie Harper

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*August 22nd, 1939, Suffern †August 30th, 2019, Los Angeles

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Jane Alexander

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Amanda Lear

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Beate Klarsfeld

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*February 13th, 1939, Berlin

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Tommy Tune

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Francis Ford Coppola

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Ariane Mnouchkine

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Ginger Baker

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Sid Haig

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Alan Ayckbourn

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Gro Harlem Brundtland

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Marty Wilde

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