List of Famous people who born in 1949

Michael James Duff FRS, FRSA is a British theoretical physicist and pioneering theorist of supergravity who is the Principal of the Faculty of Physical Sciences and Abdus Salam Chair of Theoretical Physics at Imperial College London.

Gary K. Michelson is an American orthopedic surgeon, medical inventor, and billionaire philanthropist.

Richard Deacon CBE is a British abstract sculptor, and a winner of the Turner Prize.

Hilton McRae is a Scottish actor, working in theatre, television and film.

Nicholas Drain Lowe is a British singer-songwriter, musician and producer. A noted figure in power pop and new wave, Lowe has recorded a string of well-reviewed solo albums. Along with vocals, Lowe plays guitar, bass guitar, piano and harmonica.

Elliott James Murphy is an American rock singer-songwriter, novelist, Record producer and journalist living in Paris.