List of Famous people who born in 1943

Hasan Tawfiq was an Egyptian poet, literary critic and journalist. He belongs to the third wave of the Arabic and Egyptian literary movement known as "The New Poetry." A major part of Tawfiq's poems consist of free verses. Tawfiq was known in the Arab world as a journalist and in Egypt he worked for some time as editor-in-chief of the Ar-Raya journal. Tawfiq wrote articles for the "Culture" section of the Qatar-based Ash-Sharq journal. The literary alias of Tawfiq is "Magnoon al-Arab." It derives from a Middle Eastern tragic love story, Majnun and Layla.

Tang Wensheng is an American-born Chinese diplomat. She played an important role during U.S. President Richard Nixon's historical 1972 visit to the People's Republic of China, serving as Mao Zedong's chief interpreter.

Jihad Al-Atrash is a Lebanese actor and voice actor.

Han Yuqun is a Chinese politician. He is vice-chairman of the Financial and Economic Committee of the National People's Congress. He was also governor of Shandong Province.

Yeh Chin-fong is a Taiwanese politician. She was the Minister of Justice from 1999 to 2000.

Necla Pur is a Turkish economist and professor. She is the former rector of Marmara University.

Hamsad Rangkuti was an Indonesian writer.

Zhang Guobao was a Chinese government official who served as Vice Chairman of the National Development and Reform Commission.

Nasser Hamad Al-Johar is a Saudi Arabian football coach and former player.

Xi Murong is a writer and painter. She is most famous for her poetry, especially the collections Qi li xiang and Wuyuan de qingchun.