Richard R. Schrock (79)
January 4th, 1945

American chemist – Richard R. Schrock was born in Berne (City in Indiana, United States) on January 4th, 1945 and is 79 years old today.

Other personalities born on January 4

43

Vita Marissa

Indonesian badminton player

*January 4th, 1981, Jakarta

60

Li Lingwei

Chinese badminton player

*January 4th, 1964, Lishui

31

Manu Gavassi

Brazilian singer-songwriter and actress

*January 4th, 1993, São Paulo

81

Pierre Laborie

French historian (1936–2017)

*January 4th, 1936, Bagnac-sur-Célé †May 16th, 2017, Cahors

43

Zhang Jiewen

Chinese badminton player

*January 4th, 1981, Guangzhou

84

Gao Xingjian

Chinese novelist and playwright (1940- )

*January 4th, 1940, Ganxian District

38

Cheng Shao-Chieh

Taiwanese badminton player

*January 4th, 1986, Taipei

57

Carl Humann

German architect, engineer and archeologist (1839-1896)

*January 4th, 1839, Steele †April 12th, 1896, İzmir

87

Gianni Vattimo

Italian philosopher and politician

*January 4th, 1936, Turin †September 19th, 2023, Turin

34

Toni Kroos

German association football player

*January 4th, 1990, Greifswald

59

Yvan Attal

Israeli-born French actor and director

*January 4th, 1965, Tel Aviv

80

Judy Winter

German actress

*January 4th, 1944, Korfantów

84

Brian David Josephson

Welsh Nobel Laureate in Physics

*January 4th, 1940, Cardiff

21

Egon Schultz

East German border guard (1943-1964)

*January 4th, 1943, Gościno †October 5th, 1964, East Berlin

78

Marek Borowski

Polish politician

*January 4th, 1946, Warsaw

82

John McLaughlin

English guitarist, founder of the Mahavishnu Orchestra

*January 4th, 1942, Doncaster

77

Jürgen Malitz

German historian of classical antiquity

*January 4th, 1947, Düsseldorf

75

Günther Karl

German rower

*January 4th, 1949, Passau

82

Christine Jordis

French journalist, writer and publisher

*January 4th, 1942, Algiers

81

Doris Kearns Goodwin

American biographer and historian (born 1943)

*January 4th, 1943, Brooklyn

86

Jim Norton

Irish actor

*January 4th, 1938, Dublin

57

Arthur Conley

American soul singer

*January 4th, 1946, Atlanta †November 17th, 2003

61

May-Britt Moser

Norwegian psychologist and neuroscientist

*January 4th, 1963, Fosnavåg

47

David Millar

Scottish cyclist (born 1977)

*January 4th, 1977, Mtarfa

78

Henric Holmberg

Swedish actor

*January 4th, 1946, Växjö

91

Carlos Saura

Spanish photographer and film director

*January 4th, 1932, Huesca †February 10th, 2023, Collado Mediano

82

Josephine McKim

American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, former world record-holder (1910-1992)

*January 4th, 1910, Oil City, Cambria County, Pennsylvania †December 10th, 1992, Woodstock

81

Emil Zopfi

Swiss writer

*January 4th, 1943, Wald

76

Martin Vidnovic

American actor-singer

*January 4th, 1948, Falls Church

65

Julian Sands

British actor (1958–2023)

*January 4th, 1958, Otley †January 13th, 2023, Mount Baldy

Also born in 1945

78

Vernon Wells

Australian actor

*December 31st, 1945, Rushworth

79

Manuel Neuer

German association football player

*March 27th, 1945, Gelsenkirchen

78

Franz Beckenbauer

German footballer (1945–2024)

*September 11th, 1945, Richard-Wagner-Straße 19 (München) †January 7th, 2024, Salzburg

75

Gerd Müller

German footballer (1945–2021)

*November 3rd, 1945, Nördlingen †August 15th, 2021, Wolfratshausen

79

Thilo Sarrazin

German economist and politician

*February 12th, 1945, Gera

72

Christine Kaufmann

German actress and businesswoman (1945-2017)

*January 11th, 1945, Lengdorf †March 28th, 2017, Munich

78

Victoria Bond

American composer

*May 6th, 1945, Los Angeles

78

Andreas Schmidt-Schaller

German actor

*October 30th, 1945, Arnstadt

78

Lasse Berghagen

Swedish singer, musician, songwriter, writer and television presenter

*May 13th, 1945, Enskede-Årsta-Vantör city district †October 19th, 2023, Stockholms Sankt Johannes

79

Rodrigo Duterte

President of the Philippines from 2016 to 2022

*March 28th, 1945, Maasin

78

Helen Mirren

English actor (born 1945)

*July 26th, 1945, Hammersmith

36

Bob Marley

Jamaican reggae musician (1945–1981)

*February 6th, 1945, Nine Mile †May 11th, 1981, Jackson Memorial Hospital

78

Manfred Clauss

German historian of classical antiquity

*August 16th, 1945, Cologne

78

Aung San Suu Kyi

Former State Counsellor of Myanmar and Leader of the National League for Democracy

*June 19th, 1945, Yangon

78

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

President of Brazil (2003–2010, 2023–present)

*October 27th, 1945, Caetés

78

Radovan Karadžić

Bosnian Serb politician, psychiatrist and poet convicted of genocide

*June 19th, 1945, Petnjica

78

John Lithgow

American actor

*October 19th, 1945, Rochester

76

Peter Patzak

Austrian film director and Screenwriter (1945-2021)

*January 2nd, 1945, Vienna †March 11th, 2021, Krems

71

Claus Ryskjær

Danish actor (1945-2016)

*June 26th, 1945, Frederiksberg †December 12th, 2016

72

Barkley L. Hendricks

African American painter

*April 16th, 1945, Nicetown-Tioga †April 18th, 2017, New London

71

Bernd Fritz

German author

*November 12th, 1945, Bechtheim †April 16th, 2017, Bechtheim

79

Barry Bostwick

American actor

*February 24th, 1945, San Mateo

78

Jean Nouvel

French architect (b.1945)

*August 12th, 1945, Fumel

78

Adrienne Barbeau

American actress

*June 11th, 1945, Sacramento

78

Rasa von Werder

American bodybuilder and sex worker

*July 16th, 1945, Calw

79

Eric Clapton

English guitarist, singer, and songwriter (born 1945)

*March 30th, 1945, Ripley

79

Linda Hunt

American actress

*April 2nd, 1945, Morristown

78

Patrick Modiano

French writer

*July 30th, 1945, Boulogne-Billancourt

78

Alain Juppé

92nd Prime Minister of France

*August 15th, 1945, Mont-de-Marsan

78

Eddy Merckx

Belgian cyclist (born 1945)

*June 17th, 1945, Meensel-Kiezegem

Richard R. Schrock