List of Famous people who born in 1943

Ken Barrie

First Name Ken
Last Name Barrie
Born on January 3, 1943
Died on July 29, 2016 (aged 73)

Leslie Hulme, known professionally as Ken Barrie, was an English voice actor and singer best known for singing the theme tune of the BBC television programmes Hi-de-Hi!, Postman Pat and Charlie Chalk; He also narrated the latter two. He was also known for providing the voices of several of the series' characters.

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Gerd Wenzinger

First Name Gerd
Born on January 1, 1943
Died on June 16, 1997 (aged 54)

Gerd Wenzinger, known as The Havel Ripper, was a German doctor and suspected serial killer, thought to have killed between 2 and at least 17 women in Germany and Brazil between 1991 and 1996. He committed suicide shortly after his extradition to his home country was approved.

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Peter Radtke

First Name Peter
Last Name Radtke
Born on March 19, 1943
Died on November 28, 2020 (aged 77)

Doctor Peter Radtke was a German actor and playwright who was the author of many scientific publications on disability issues and had a PhD in Romance languages. As a small boy his parents and a sympathetic doctor allowed him to escape a Nazi euthanasia program. From 1957 to 1961 Peter Radtke completed training as an interpreter of English, French, and Spanish at a private foreign language school in Regensburg. In 1963 he studied at the University of Pennsylvania and acquired a "Certificate into American Culture and Civilization." Afterwards he studied at Regensburg and Geneva. He would then go on to write an autobiography and appear in three films starting in 1995 with My Mother's Courage. He did drama and theater work before that. In 2003 he was appointed as a member of the national ethics advisory committee by resolution of the Federal Cabinet. Dr. Radtke received a service medal from Bavaria on 17 July 2003. He had osteogenesis imperfecta.

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Andreas von der Meden

First Name Andreas
Last Name Meden
Born on January 10, 1943
Died on April 26, 2017 (aged 74)
Born in Germany

Andreas von der Meden was a German actor, voice actor and musician who was best known as the German dubbing voice for David Hasselhoff as well as Kermit the Frog in many Muppet productions.

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Taira Hara

First Name Taira
Last Name Hara
Born on March 8, 1943
Died on November 10, 2006 (aged 63)

Taira Hara was a Japanese manga artist and tarento born in Tosayamada, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. He was a long-time resident of Koishikawa, Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan. He made his professional manga debut in 1963 with his story Shinjuku BB , published in Weekly Manga Times.

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Manuela

Born on August 18, 1943
Died on February 13, 2001 (aged 57)
Born in Germany

Doris Inge Wegener, better known by her stage name Manuela, was a German singer.

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Jack Nance

First Name Jack
Last Name Nance
Born on December 21, 1943
Died on December 30, 1996 (aged 53)

Marvin John Nance was an American actor of stage and screen.

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Jorge Arganis Díaz Leal

First Name Jorge
Last Name Leal
Born on February 19, 1943 (age 83)
Born in Mexico

Jorge Arganis Díaz Leal is a civil engineer and current Secretary of Communications and Transportation.

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Ronnie Milsap

First Name Ronnie
Born on January 16, 1943 (age 83)

Ronnie Lee Milsap is an American country music singer and pianist. He was one of country music's most popular and influential performers of the 1970s and 1980s. He became one of the most successful and versatile country "crossover" singers of his time, appealing to both country and pop music markets with hit songs that incorporated pop, R&B, and rock and roll elements. His biggest crossover hits include "It Was Almost Like a Song", "Smoky Mountain Rain", "(There's) No Gettin' Over Me", "I Wouldn't Have Missed It for the World", "Any Day Now", and "Stranger in My House". He is credited with six Grammy Awards and thirty-five No. 1 country hits, third to George Strait and Conway Twitty. He was selected for induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2014.

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Andrew Goodman

First Name Andrew
Last Name Goodman
Born on November 23, 1943
Died on June 21, 1964 (aged 20)

Andrew Goodman was an American activist. He was one of three Civil Rights Movement activists murdered during Freedom Summer in 1964 by members of the Ku Klux Klan.

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