List of Famous people who born in 1939

Yves Piétrasanta was a French politician. He served as the mayor of Mèze from 1977 to 2001. Piétrasanta also served as The Greens Member of the European Parliament for France. He was a president candidate of the Génération Ecologie in 2012, later withdrawing on 7 February 2012 and joining another politician, François Hollande's campaign team. Piétrasanta died in May 2022, at the age of 82.

Étienne Draber was a French actor.

Kay Avonne Orr is an American politician who served as the 36th Governor of Nebraska from 1987 to 1991. A member of the Republican Party, she was the state's first female governor.

Alcide Cerato is an Italian former professional road cyclist and entrepreneur. Professional from 1961 to 1964, he notably finished third in the 1962 Giro di Lombardia. He also rode in the 1962 and 1963 Giro d'Italia.

Takashi "Tak" Fujimoto, ASC is an American cinematographer.

Bishop Mile Bogović was a Croatian Roman Catholic prelate who served as a Titular Bishop of Tamata and Auxiliary Bishop of Archdiocese of Rijeka–Senj from 4 June 1999 until 25 May 2000 and the first Diocesan Bishop of the newly created Gospić-Senj since 25 May 2000 until his retirement on 4 April 2016.

Paula Gosling is a United States-born crime writer. She has lived in the United Kingdom since the 1960s. In 1957, Gosling graduated from Mackenzie High School in Detroit, Michigan. Following her high school career, she obtained her English degree at Wayne State University, graduating in 1962. Gosling began her writing career as a copy-writer. In 1974, she published her first novel, A Running Duck, which won the John Creasey Award for the best first novel of the year. In 1985, Gosling received the Gold Dagger for her subsequent book, Monkey Puzzle. She is a past Chairman of the Crime Writers' Association.

Geoffrey Kirkland is an English production designer. He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Art Direction for the film The Right Stuff. He is also a two-time BAFTA winner for his work in Bugsy Malone and Children of Men. He was also nominated for a Primetime Emmy for his work in Hemingway & Gellhorn.