Michael G. Wilson (82)
January 21st, 1942

Screenwriter, film producer – Michael G. Wilson was born in New York City (Most populous city in the United States) on January 21st, 1942 and is 82 years old today.

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*January 21st, 1941, Madrid

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Wincent Weiss

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*January 21st, 1993, Bad Oldesloe

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Andrew Ellis

Badminton player

*January 21st, 1987, Leeds

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Heryanto Arbi

Indonesian badminton player

*January 21st, 1972, Kota Kudus

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Lee Kyung-won

South Korean badminton player

*January 21st, 1980, Changwon

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Em Beihold

Irani-American singer-songwriter and TikToker

*January 21st, 1999, Glendale

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Paul Allen

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*January 21st, 1953, Seattle †October 15th, 2018, Seattle

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Audrey Dalton

Actress

*January 21st, 1934, Dublin

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Heinz Kähler

German classical archaeologist

*January 21st, 1905, Tetenbüll †January 9th, 1974, Cologne

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Martin Shaw

British actor

*January 21st, 1945, Birmingham

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Paul Scofield

English actor (1922–2008)

*January 21st, 1922, West Sussex †March 19th, 2008, Sussex

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Radley Metzger

American film director, screenwriter, film producer, film editor and film distributor

*January 21st, 1929, The Bronx †March 31st, 2017, New York City

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Cat Power

American singer-songwriter

*January 21st, 1972, Atlanta

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Isabelle Nanty

French actress, film director, theatre director and screenwriter

*January 21st, 1962, Verdun

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Hasso Plattner

German billionaire businessman and philanthropist

*January 21st, 1944, Berlin

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Thomas de Maizière

German politician

*January 21st, 1954, Bonn

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Rainer Laupichler

German actor

*January 21st, 1957, Daun

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Adeline Hazan

French politician

*January 21st, 1956, Paris

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Richie Havens

American singer-songwriter

*January 21st, 1941, Brooklyn †April 22nd, 2013, Jersey City

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Ann Wedgeworth

American actress (1934-2017)

*January 21st, 1934, Abilene †November 16th, 2017, New York City

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Harald Kahl

German politician

*January 21st, 1941, Herne

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Kenzo Yokoyama

Japanese association football player and manager

*January 21st, 1943, Urawa

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Geena Davis

American actress

*January 21st, 1956, Wareham

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María Luisa Ramos Urzagaste

Bolivian diplomat

*January 21st, 1965, Palmar Chico

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Angel Mena Pedroza

Ecuadorian Footballer

*January 21st, 1988, Guayaquil

63

Piotr Ugrumov

Soviet, Latvian and Russian cyclist

*January 21st, 1961, Riga

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Uto Ughi

Italian violinist and conductor

*January 21st, 1944, Busto Arsizio

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Stephen Most

Screenwriter

*January 21st, 1943, San Diego

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Trương Tấn Sang

Former president of Vietnam

*January 21st, 1949, Đức Hòa

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Amin Affane

Swedish footballer

*January 21st, 1994, Gothenburg

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Joe Biden

President of the United States since 2021

*November 20th, 1942, Scranton

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Terry Jones

Welsh actor, comedian, director, historian and writer (1942–2020)

*February 1st, 1942, Colwyn Bay †January 21st, 2020, North London

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Dietrich Hollinderbäumer

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*August 16th, 1942, Essen

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Stephen Hawking

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*January 8th, 1942, Oxford †March 14th, 2018, Cambridge

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Katherine Justice

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*October 28th, 1942, Sacramento

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Wolfgang Schäuble

German politician and statesman (1942–2023)

*September 18th, 1942, Freiburg im Breisgau †December 26th, 2023, Offenburg

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Richard Stoltzman

American musician

*July 12th, 1942, Omaha

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Amitabh Bachchan

Indian film actor (born 1942)

*October 11th, 1942, Prayagraj

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John Cale

Welsh composer, singer-songwriter and record producer

*March 9th, 1942, Garnant

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Paul McCartney

English musician and member of the Beatles (born 1942)

*June 18th, 1942, Liverpool

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Daliah Lavi

Israeli actress, singer and model (1942-2017)

*October 12th, 1942, Shavei Tzion †May 3rd, 2017, Asheville

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Muhammad Ali

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*January 17th, 1942, Louisville †June 3rd, 2016, Scottsdale

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Per A. Anonsen

Norwegian actor, film editor, screenwriter and film producer

*January 8th, 1942, Oslo

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Søren Steen

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*August 22nd, 1942, Denmark

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Muammar Gaddafi

Libyan dictator, politician and political theorist (1942–2011)

*June 7th, 1942, Qasr Abu Hadi †October 20th, 2011, Sirte

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Michel Mayor

Swiss astrophysicist & Nobel laureate of Physics

*January 12th, 1942, Lausanne

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Aretha Franklin

American singer, songwriter, and pianist (1942–2018)

*March 25th, 1942, Memphis †August 16th, 2018, Detroit

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Jun'ichirō Koizumi

Prime Minister of Japan from 2001 to 2006

*January 8th, 1942, Yokosuka

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Raman Ghosh

Badminton player

*August 15th, 1942, Bareilly

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Hu Jintao

General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party from 2002 to 2012

*December 21st, 1942, Jiangyan District

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Jimi Hendrix

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*November 27th, 1942, Seattle †September 18th, 1970, Kensington

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Pierre Seron

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*February 9th, 1942, Chênée †May 24th, 2017, Saint-Bénézet

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Thomas Danneberg

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*June 2nd, 1942, Berlin †September 30th, 2023, Berlin

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Sven-Erik Magnusson

Swedish singer and musician

*October 13th, 1942, Säffle †March 22nd, 2017, Karlstad

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Bob Hoskins

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*October 26th, 1942, Bury St Edmunds †April 29th, 2014, Bury St Edmunds

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Michael Bloomberg

American businessman and politician; 108th mayor of New York City

*February 14th, 1942, Boston

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Mike Pender

British musician

*March 3rd, 1942, Kirkdale

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Roger Ebert

American film critic and author (1942–2013)

*June 18th, 1942, Urbana †April 4th, 2013, Chicago

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David Ogden Stiers

American actor (1942–2018)

*October 31st, 1942, Peoria †March 3rd, 2018, Newport

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Fraser Stoddart

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*May 24th, 1942, Edinburgh

Michael G. Wilson