95 Years Old Males
The list of famous 95 year old males includes Mohamed Al-Fayed, Nelson Mandela, Stan Lee, Noam Chomsky, Ernest Borgnine. Famous males featured on this list, include political leaders, composers, actors and military leaders and from other domains of life. This list of 95 Year Old includes people from United States, England, Germany & France and many more countries.
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Noam Chomsky(A Major Figure in Analytic Philosophy Who is Also Known as 'The Father of Modern Linguistics')
Birthdate: December 7, 1928
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Regarded by many as the father of modern linguistics, Noam Chomsky has authored over 100 books on varied topics, such as politics, linguistics, and war. A multi-talented personality, Noam Chomsky is considered a popular figure in analytic philosophy. Apart from influencing a wide array of academic fields, he has also contributed to the development of cognitivism.
Birthdate: February 22, 1929
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
Birthdate: January 27, 1929
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: El-Gomorok, Alexandria
Mohamed Al-Fayed is a businessman whose son Dodi Fayed's death in a car crash alongside Diana, Princess of Wales became international news. Apart from being one of the richest businessmen in the world, Al-Fayed is also a humanitarian. In 1987, he established the Al Fayed Charitable Foundation, which aims at helping children living in poverty and children with life-limiting conditions.
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Frank Gehry(Architect and Designer Whose Works are Considered Among the Most Important of Contemporary Architecture)
Birthdate: February 28, 1929
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Toronto, Canada
Canadian-born American architect and designer Frank Gehry is best known for designing the Guggenheim Museum in Spain, the Louis Vuitton Foundation in France, and the Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, U.S. He has won countless awards, such as the Pritzker Architecture Prize and the Praemium Imperiale.
Birthdate: December 26, 1928
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Electrical engineer Martin Cooper had initially served the U.S. Navy in the Korean War. He later joined Motorola and pioneered many inventions in wireless communications. The Charles Stark Draper Prize winner also invented the world’s first mobile phone and made the first cell phone call.
Birthdate: January 3, 1929
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: San Francisco
Birthdate: February 17, 1929
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Tocopilla, Chile
Chilean-French filmmaker and artist, Alejandro Jodorowsky, is best known for his avant-garde films. A multifaceted personality, he is also a novelist, poet, musician, composer, and spiritual guru. His films are filled with surreal images and mysticism. A much-revered figure in international cinema, he is the recipient of the Jack Smith Lifetime Achievement Award from the Chicago Underground Film Festival (CUFF).
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Peter Higgs
(British Theoretical Physicist and Nobel Prize Laureate for His Work on the Mass of Subatomic Particles)
Birthdate: May 29, 1929
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Peter Higgs is a British theoretical physicist. He studied at King's College London and was awarded a Ph.D. in 1954. He went on to have a brilliant academic career and was elected Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) in 1983. In 2013, he shared the Nobel Prize in Physics with Belgian physicist François Englert.
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Dick Button
(American Former Figure Skater, Skating Analyst and Two-Time Olympic Champion)
Birthdate: July 18, 1929
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Englewood, New Jersey, United States
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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Claes Oldenburg
(Artist, Sculptor, Painter, Graphic artist)
Birthdate: January 28, 1929
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Stockholm
Claes Oldenburg is a Swedish-American sculptor recognized for his public art installations. Many of his artworks, which were co-designed by his wife Coosje van Bruggen until 2009, feature everyday objects. One of the most celebrated sculptors of his generation, Claes Oldenburg has been honored with many prestigious awards like the National Medal of Arts and the Wolf Prize in Arts.
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Alasdair MacIntyre
(American Philosopher Who Has Contributed to Moral and Political Philosophy)
Birthdate: January 12, 1929
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Glasgow, Scotland
Scottish-American philosopher Alasdair MacIntyre is noted for his contributions to moral and political philosophy. His major writings include Whose Justice? Which Rationality? and After Virtue. The latter is considered to be a significant work of Anglophone moral and political philosophy and an important text in the contemporary revival of virtue theory.
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Len Deighton
(British Author Best Known for His Espionage Fiction Novels)
Birthdate: February 18, 1929
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Marylebone, London, England
Len Deighton is an author whose works have inspired several movies and TV shows. Many of his novels, such as Funeral in Berlin, The Ipcress File, Spy Story, and Billion Dollar Brain, have been adapted into films. His works have influenced other popular personalities like Aung San Suu Kyi. Anthony Burgess mentioned Deighton's novel Bomber in his work Ninety-nine Novels.
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Jamshid bin Abdullah of Zanzibar
(King)
Birthdate: September 16, 1929
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Unguja, Tanzania
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Galt MacDermot
(Composer, Songwriter, Film score composer)
Birthdate: December 18, 1928
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Montreal
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Mochtar Riady
(Indonesian Financial Magnate and the Founder of 'Lippo Group')
Birthdate: May 12, 1929
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Malang, Indonesia
Mochtar Riady is an Indonesian financial magnate. He is best known as the founder of Lippo Group where he is currently serving as Chairman Emeritus. Lippo Group, a multinational conglomerate company, was founded by Mochtar Riady in 1950. The company has a collective presence across North America and Asia.
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Eric Kandel
(Neurologist, Psychiatrist, Neuroscientist, Psychologist, Biochemist)
Birthdate: November 7, 1929
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Vienna
Nobel Prize-winning neurobiologist Eric Kandel is known for his research on the role of synapses in memory and learning. An Austrian Jew, he left his country with his family and moved to the U.S. in the wake of anti-Semitism. A doctor, specializing in psychiatry, he later taught at Columbia University.
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John Julius Norwich
(Television presenter, Politician, Historian, Diplomat, Writer)
Birthdate: September 15, 1929
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Oldham
Born to a popular politician father and a socialite mother, John Julius Norwich was educated at Eton and later served the navy. A diplomat, historian, and traveler, he is known for his books such as Absolute Monarchs and for hosting documentaries such as Maestro and the BBC radio show My Word!
Birthdate: June 3, 1929
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Gränichen, Aarau, Aargau, Switzerland
Werner Arber is a Swiss geneticist and microbiologist whose discovery of restriction endonucleases earned him the prestigious Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1978; he shared the award with Daniel Nathans and Hamilton Smith. Arber's work alongside Nathans and Smith led to the progression of recombinant DNA technology. Werner Arber is also credited with co-founding the World Cultural Council.
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John Polanyi(Canadian Chemist and Winner of the 1986 Nobel Prize in Chemistry)
Birthdate: January 23, 1929
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Berlin, Germany
John Charles Polanyi is a Hungarian-Canadian scientist, who won the Noble Prize in Chemistry for his contribution to the dynamics of chemical reaction. He developed a technique called infrared chemiluminescence, which helped him to study the exchange of chemical bonds and detail how the excess energy is removed during chemical reactions.
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Jerry Adler
(Known for his role in the series The Sopranos)
Birthdate: February 4, 1929
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
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Jim Whittaker
(US Mountaineer Who Became the First American to Reach the Mt. Everest Summit)
Birthdate: February 10, 1929
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Seattle
Jim Whittaker was a US mountaineer and mountain guide who is known for his legendary 1963 Mount Everest expedition, which was led by Norman Dyhrenfurth. He scripted history as the first American to reach the Mount Everest summit. He was later bestowed with the Hubbard Medal by John F. Kennedy.
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Prithvi Raj Singh Oberoi
(Chief executive officer)
Birthdate: February 3, 1929
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Delhi, India
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Stanley Drucker
(Clarinetist)
Birthdate: February 4, 1929
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Birthdate: December 16, 1928
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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Albert Azaryan
(Soviet-Armenian Artistic Gymnast and the First One to Win Two Olympic Gold Medals on the Still Rings)
Birthdate: February 11, 1929
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Gharakilisa, Transcaucasian SFSR, Soviet Union
Albert Azaryan is a Soviet Armenian former artistic gymnast best known for winning two gold medals at the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne, Australia. In the next Olympic Games in Rome, Azaryan won a gold medal and a silver medal. Albert Azaryan is the first gymnast to win two Olympic gold medals on the still rings.
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Pallonji Mistry
(Businessman known for 17.3% stake in Tata Sons)
Birthdate: 1929 AD
Birthplace: India
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Amitai Etzioni
(Sociologist)
Birthdate: January 4, 1929
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Cologne, Germany
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Jürgen Habermas
(German Philosopher and Sociologist Best Known for His Theory of ‘Communicative Action')
Birthdate: June 18, 1929
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Düsseldorf, Rhine Province, Prussia, Germany
German philosopher and sociologist Jürgen Habermas is counted among the most influential philosophers across the world and is identified with the tradition of critical theory and pragmatism. He influenced many disciplines through his work which addresses communicative rationality and the public sphere, and includes topics starting from social-political theory to aesthetics, language to philosophy of religion, and epistemology.
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Michael Snow
(Film director, Painter)
Birthdate: December 10, 1928
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Canadian avant-garde artist Michael Snow has also been associated with the development of the artistic scene in the US. Part of the structural film movement, he is best remembered for his experimental film Wavelength, which was a 45-minute movie on the events taking place in a room.
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Hugues Aufray
(Singer-songwriter)
Birthdate: August 18, 1929
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Neuilly-sur-Seine, ÃŽle-de-France, France
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Christoph von Dohnanyi
(Conductor)
Birthdate: September 8, 1929
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Berlin, Germany
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Maurice Tempelsman
(Businessman)
Birthdate: August 26, 1929
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Antwerp, Belgium
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Milton Glaser
(Designer, Illustrator, Graphic designer, Typographer)
Birthdate: June 26, 1929
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: New York City
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Abune Antonios
(Third Patriarch of the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church)
Birthdate: July 12, 1929
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Hembrti, Hamasien, Eritrea
Birthdate: March 26, 1929
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Cahors, France
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Victor de Waal
(Dean of Canterbury from 1976 to 1986)
Birthdate: February 2, 1929
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Charles Wadsworth
(American Classical Pianist and Musical Promoter)
Birthdate: May 21, 1929
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Newnan, Georgia, United States
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Bernard Marcus
(Entrepreneur)
Birthdate: May 12, 1929
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
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Yang Ti-liang
(Chief Justice of Hong Kong from 1988–1996)
Birthdate: June 30, 1929
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Shanghai, China
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Valentin Prokopov
(Water polo player)
Birthdate: June 10, 1929
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Moscow, Soviet Union
Birthdate: 1929
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Davos, Switzerland
Swiss accordionist Werner Thomas soared to fame with a tune called Chip Chip, which he had composed while working at a restaurant, and which was later released in a number of countries, such as the Netherlands, Belgium, and France. The tune later came to be known as Chicken Dance, or the Birdie Song.
Birthdate: April 5, 1929
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Bergen, Norway
Ivar Giaever is a Norwegian-American physicist and engineer whose discovery of the tunnelling phenomena in solids earned him the prestigious Nobel Prize in Physics in 1973. Over the course of his illustrious career, Ivar Giaever has also received several other awards, such as the Oliver E. Buckley Prize, Golden Plate Award, and Zworykin Award.
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Sulaiman Abdul Aziz Al Rajhi
(Saudi Arabian Billionaire and Corporate Figure)
Birthdate: November 30, 1928
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Al Qassim, Saudi Arabia
Sulaiman Abdul Aziz Al Rajhi is a Saudi Arabian billionaire and corporate figure. Counted among the country's wealthiest non-royals, the Al Rajhi family has also been among the leading philanthropists in the world. In 2012, Sulaiman Abdul Aziz Al Rajhi was honored with the prestigious King Faisal International Prize for pledging half his fortune to charity.
Birthdate: October 24, 1929
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Charleston, West Virginia, United States
Birthdate: March 21, 1929
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Utah, United States
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Nikolai Ryzhkov
(Politician)
Birthdate: September 28, 1929
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Toretsk, Ukraine
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Jacques-Andre Istel
(Skydiver)
Birthdate: 1929 AD
Birthplace: France
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Richard F. Gordon, Jr.
(Astronaut)
Birthdate: October 5, 1929
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Seattle
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Sam Nujoma
(1st President of Namibia)
Birthdate: May 12, 1929
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Ongandjera, Namibia
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Jules Feiffer
(Writer, Screenwriter, University teacher, Children's writer, Comics artist, Journalist)
Birthdate: January 26, 1929
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: New York City