Stanley B. Prusiner (81)
May 28th, 1942

Neurologist, biochemist – Stanley B. Prusiner was born in Des Moines (City in and county seat of Polk County, Iowa, United States, and Iowa federated state capital city) on May 28th, 1942 and is 81 years old today.

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Christa Miller

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*May 28th, 1964, Manhattan

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Paul Hébert

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*May 28th, 1924, Thetford Mines †April 20th, 2017, Quebec City

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Alec Benjamin

American singer-songwriter

*May 28th, 1994, Phoenix

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Rudy Giuliani

American attorney and politician (born 1944)

*May 28th, 1944, Brooklyn

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Kylie Minogue

Australian singer and actress (born 1968)

*May 28th, 1968, Melbourne

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Leticia Brunati

Argentinian beach handball coach

*May 28th, 1982, Buenos Aires

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Karl Otto Stegmann

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*May 28th, 1901, Oelsnitz, Erzgebirge †April 30th, 1930, Czechoslovakia

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Marco Rubio

United States Senator from Florida since 2011

*May 28th, 1971, Miami

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Carey Mulligan

English actress (born 1985)

*May 28th, 1985, Westminster

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Jean-Pierre Léaud

French actor

*May 28th, 1944, Paris

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Lisa Klostermann

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*May 28th, 1999, Herdecke

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Alexa Davalos

French-American actress

*May 28th, 1982, 16th arrondissement of Paris

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Justin Kirk

American actor

*May 28th, 1969, Salem

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Isabelle Carré

French actress

*May 28th, 1971, Paris

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Lou Castel

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*May 28th, 1943, Bogotá

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Chiara Mastroianni

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*May 28th, 1972, Paris

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Patrick White

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*May 28th, 1912, London †September 30th, 1990, Sydney

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Beth Howland

American musical theatre and television actress

*May 28th, 1941, Boston †December 31st, 2015, Santa Monica

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Rachel Kempson

British actress (1910–2003)

*May 28th, 1910, Dartmouth †May 24th, 2003, Millbrook

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John Fogerty

American musician (born 1945)

*May 28th, 1945, Berkeley

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Patricia Quinn

Northern Irish actress and singer

*May 28th, 1944, Belfast

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Michael Boogerd

Dutch cyclist

*May 28th, 1972, The Hague

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Sondra Locke

American actress (1944–2018)

*May 28th, 1944, Shelbyville †November 3rd, 2018, Los Angeles

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Svenja Jung

German actress

*May 28th, 1993, Weroth

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Carroll Baker

American actress

*May 28th, 1931, Johnstown

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Zahi Hawass

Egyptian egyptologist and archaeologist

*May 28th, 1947, Damietta

68

Joachim Wundrak

German aviator, officer and career soldier

*May 28th, 1955, Kerpen

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Bülent Ecevit

Former Prime Minister of Turkey (1925-2006)

*May 28th, 1925, Istanbul †November 5th, 2006, Ankara

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Cameron Boyce

American actor (1999–2019)

*May 28th, 1999, Los Angeles †July 6th, 2019, North Hollywood

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Trilby Glover

Australian actress

*May 28th, 1979, Perth

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Joe Biden

President of the United States since 2021

*November 20th, 1942, Scranton

77

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

German-Swedish actor

*August 16th, 1942, Essen

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Stephen Hawking

British theoretical physicist, cosmologist and author (1942–2018)

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

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Katherine Justice

American actress

*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

American boxer, philanthropist, and activist (1942–2016)

*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

Danish actor

*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

76

Aretha Franklin

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

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

82

Jun'ichirō Koizumi

Prime Minister of Japan from 2001 to 2006

*January 8th, 1942, Yokosuka

81

Raman Ghosh

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*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

American guitarist (1942–1970)

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

75

Pierre Seron

Belgian comics artist (1942-2017)

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

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Thomas Danneberg

German actor (1942–2023)

*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

British actor (1942–2014)

*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

70

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

Scottish chemist and Nobel Laureate in 2016 for the design and synthesis of molecular machines

*May 24th, 1942, Edinburgh

Stanley B. Prusiner