Rita Donaghy, Baroness Donaghy (79)
October 9th, 1944

Politician (born 1944) – Rita Donaghy, Baroness Donaghy was born in United Kingdom (Country in north-west Europe) on October 9th, 1944 and is 79 years old today.

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Oliver Hart

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Stéphane Zubar

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Udo Kier

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Gert Audring

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Judi Rollick

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David Chandler

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Helena Štáchová

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Dieter Hertrampf

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George Lucas

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Rita Donaghy, Baroness Donaghy