List of Famous people who born in 1943

James John Herbert, OBE was an English horror writer. A full-time writer, he also designed his own book covers and publicity. His books have sold 54 million copies worldwide, and have been translated into 34 languages, including Chinese and Russian.

Pierre René Hubert Marie "Rene" van der Linden is a retired Dutch politician and diplomat of the Catholic People's Party (KVP) and later the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) party and economist.

John Oliver Creighton, , is a former NASA astronaut who flew three Space Shuttle missions.

Davison "Dave" Eugene Soper is an American theoretical physicist specializing in high energy physics.

David Robert Peterson, is a Canadian former politician. He was the 20th premier of the province of Ontario, Canada, from June 26, 1985, to October 1, 1990. He was the first Liberal premier of Ontario in 42 years.

Frank H. Shu, is an American astrophysicist, astronomer and author. He is currently a university professor emeritus of astronomy at the University of California, Berkeley and University of California, San Diego.

Peter Van Tu Nguyen, was a judge and Queen's Counsel from Hong Kong.