Famous People Born In 1950

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Discover the most famous people born in 1950. The list includes people like Narendra Modi, Steve Wozniak, Bill Murray, Stevie Wonder, Randy Quaid and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include political leaders, composers, guitarists and journalists born in 1950. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, India & Canada and many more countries.
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 1 
Stevie Wonder
(Singer-Songwriter and Musician)
Stevie Wonder
55
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: 13th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Saginaw, Michigan, United States
 2 
Bill Murray
(Actor & Comedian Known for His Deadpan Delivery)
Bill Murray
45
Birthdate: 21st September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Evanston, Illinois, United States
 3 
John Candy
(Canadian Actor and Comedian Known Mainly for His Work in Hollywood Films)
John Candy
54
Birthdate: 31st October
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Newmarket, Canada
Died: March 4, 1994
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Tom Petty
(Rock Singer, Guitarist)
Tom Petty
47
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: 20th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Gainesville, Florida, United States
Died: October 2, 2017
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Steve Wozniak
(Co-Founder of Apple Inc.)
Steve Wozniak
31
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: 11th August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: San Jose, California, United States
 6 
Karen Carpenter
(Singer & Drummer Known for Her Distinctive Three-Octave Contralto Vocal Range)
Karen Carpenter
30
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: 2nd March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Died: February 4, 1983
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Richard Branson
(British Business Tycoon and the Founder of the 'Virgin Group')
Richard Branson
54
Listed In: Aviation
Birthdate: 18th July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Blackheath, London, Engand
 8 
Dr. Phil McGraw
(Television Host)
Dr. Phil McGraw
73
Listed In: Talk Show Hosts
Birthdate: 1st September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Vinita, Oklahoma
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William H. Macy
21
Listed In: Actors
Birthdate: 13th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Miami, Florida
 10 
Agnetha Faltskog
(Member of the Pop Group 'ABBA')
Agnetha Faltskog
31
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: 5th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Jönköping, Sweden
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Robbie Coltrane
(Actor)
Robbie Coltrane
7
Listed In: Actors
Birthdate: 30th March
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Rutherglen, Scotland
 12 
Natalie Cole
(Singer)
Natalie Cole
12
Birthdate: 6th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California
Died: December 31, 2015
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Jay Leno
(Comedian, Writer and Host of the NBC Show ‘The Tonight Show with Jay Leno’)
Jay Leno
17
Birthdate: 28th April
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: New Rochelle, New York, United States
 14 
David Cassidy
(Actor & Singer Best Known for His Role of ‘Keith Partridge’ in the Musical Sitcom, ‘The Partridge Family’')
David Cassidy
9
Birthdate: 12th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States
Died: November 21, 2017
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Martin Short
(Canadian-American Actor, Comedian and Singer)
Martin Short
13
Birthdate: 26th March
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Hamilton, Canada
 16 
Julius Erving
(Basketball player)
Julius Erving
6
Birthdate: 22nd February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: East Meadow, New York, United States
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Zaha Hadid
(Architect)
Zaha Hadid
21
Birthdate: 31st October
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Baghdad
Died: March 31, 2016
 18 
Chuck Schumer
(Politician)
Chuck Schumer
58
Birthdate: 23rd November
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States
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Peter Gabriel
(Musician & Singer)
Peter Gabriel
6
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: 13th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Chobham, Surrey, England
 20 
Markie Post
(Best Known for Her Role as ‘Terri Michaels’ in the TV Series ‘The Fall Guy’)
Markie Post
31
Listed In: Actresses
Birthdate: 4th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Palo Alto, California, United States
Died: August 7, 2021
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Bernie Taupin
(British Songwriter Best Known for His Long-Term Partnership with Musician Elton John)
Bernie Taupin
12
Birthdate: 22nd May
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England
 22 
William Hurt
13
Listed In: Actors
Birthdate: 20th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Washington, D.C., United States
Died: March 13, 2022
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Ed Harris
(Film actor)
Ed Harris
12
Birthdate: 28th November
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Englewood, New Jersey, United States
 24 
Narendra Modi
(14th Prime Minister of India)
Narendra Modi
184
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 17th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Vadnagar, Gujarat, India
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Morgan Fairchild
(Actress)
Morgan Fairchild
10
Birthdate: 3rd February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Dallas, Texas, United States
 26 
Cybill Lynne Shepherd
(Actress and Singer)
Cybill Lynne Shepherd
12
Birthdate: 18th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Memphis, Tennessee, United States
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Ron Perlman
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Listed In: Actors
Birthdate: 13th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Washington Heights, New York, United States
 28 
Juan Gabriel
(Singer)
Juan Gabriel
22
Birthdate: 7th January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Parácuaro, Michoacán, Mexico
Died: August 28, 2016
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Peter Frampton
(Musician & Singer)
Peter Frampton
2
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: 22nd April
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Bromley, England
 30 
Marcheline Bertrand
(American Actress and Former Wife of Actor ‘Jon Voight’)
Marcheline Bertrand
12
Listed In: Actresses
Birthdate: 9th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Blue Island, Illinois, United States
Died: January 27, 2007
 31 
Gabriel Byrne
(One of Ireland's Greatest Film Actors)
Gabriel Byrne
5
Birthdate: 12th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Walkinstown, Dublin, Ireland
 32 
Julie Walters
(Actress)
Julie Walters
10
Listed In: Actresses
Birthdate: 22nd February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Smethwick
 33 
Debbie Allen
(Actress Best Known for Her Work in the Musical-Drama Television Series 'Fame')
Debbie Allen
14
Listed In: Dancers
Birthdate: 16th January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Houston, Texas, United States
 34 
Rajinikanth
(Indian Actor Who Works Predominantly in Tamil Cinema)
Rajinikanth
31
Birthdate: 12th December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
 35 
Steven Van Zandt
(Singer-Songwriter, Actor and a Member of 'Bruce Springsteen’s E Street' Band)
Steven Van Zandt
11
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: 22nd November
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States
 36 
Huey Lewis
(Songwriter, Actor & Lead Singer for the Band 'Huey Lewis and the News')
Huey Lewis
11
Birthdate: 5th July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
 37 
Billy Ocean
(Recording Artist)
Billy Ocean
6
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: 21st January
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Fyzabad
 38 
Wendie Malick
(Actress Known for Her Roles in the HBO Sitcom ‘Dream On’ and NBC Sitcom 'Just Shoot Me!')
Wendie Malick
14
Birthdate: 13th December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Buffalo, New York, United States
 39 
Teddy Pendergrass
(Singer)
Teddy Pendergrass
8
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: 26th March
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Kingstree, South Carolina, USA
Died: January 13, 2010
 40 
John Hughes
(American Filmmaker Known for His Coming-Of-Age Teen Comedy Films with Honest Depictions of Suburban Teenage Life)
John Hughes
17
Birthdate: 18th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Lansing, Michigan, United States
Died: August 6, 2009
 41 
Jeff Conaway
(Actor)
Jeff Conaway
8
Birthdate: 5th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA
Died: May 27, 2011
 42 
Charles Krauthammer
(Political Columnist Who Won the Pulitzer Prize in 1987 for his columns in 'The Washington Post')
Charles Krauthammer
7
Birthdate: 13th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Died: June 21, 2018
 43 
Jane Pauley
(TV Host)
Jane Pauley
20
Birthdate: 31st October
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
 44 
Victoria Principal
(Actress & Producer Known for Her Role as ‘Pamela Barnes Ewing’ on the American Primetime TV Series ‘Dallas’)
Victoria Principal
18
Birthdate: 3rd January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan
 45 
John Matuszak
(American Football Defensive End and Actor)
John Matuszak
14
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: 25th October
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Oak Creek, Wisconsin, United States
Died: June 17, 1989
 46 
Barbi Benton
(Former Girlfriend of Hugh Hefner)
Barbi Benton
12
Listed In: Fashion
Birthdate: 28th January
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: New York City, New York
 47 
Ann Wilson
(Musician, Singer)
Ann Wilson
7
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: 19th June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: San Diego, California, United States
 48 
Bruce Boxleitner
(Best Known for His Roles in TV Series ‘How the West Was Won’ and ‘Bring 'Em Back Alive’)
Bruce Boxleitner
4
Birthdate: 12th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Elgin, Illinois, United States
 49 
Amy Madigan
(Best Known for Her Roles in the Films: ‘Field of Dreams’ and ‘The Lucky Spot’)
Amy Madigan
6
Birthdate: 11th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
 50 
Franco Harris
(American Football Player)
Franco Harris
6
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: 7th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Fort Dix, New Jersey, USA