List of Famous people who born in 1949

Rose de Freitas is a Brazilian politician and journalist. She has represented Espírito Santo in the Federal Senate since 2015. Previously, she was a Deputy from Espírito Santo from 2003 to 2015. She is a member of the Podemos (Brazil) Party.

Eliot Weinberger is a contemporary American writer, essayist, editor, and translator. His work regularly appears in translation and has been published in more than thirty languages.

Isolde Mathilde Liebherr is a German-Swiss entrepreneur and vice chairman of Liebherr Group.

Wally Yeung Chun-kuen is a Hong Kong judge. He has served as a Vice-President of the Court of Appeal since July 2011. He is the President of the College Council of St. John's College, University of Hong Kong.

Jane Bartkowicz, known during her career as Peaches Bartkowicz, is a former top tennis player from the United States in the 1960s.

John F. Tefft is an American diplomat who has served as a Foreign Service Officer since 1972. He was confirmed as the United States Ambassador to Russia on July 31, 2014. He has previously served as the United States' ambassador to Ukraine, Georgia, and Lithuania, as well as chargé d'affaires of the Embassy of the United States in Moscow.

Sir James Angus Rhoderick Neil McGrigor, 6th Baronet is a Scottish Conservative Party politician, who is a councillor in Argyll and Bute. He had previously been a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the Highlands and Islands region from 1999 until 2016.

Stanley S. Love is an American former professional basketball player. He is the father of basketball player Kevin Love and the younger brother of Beach Boys co-founder Mike Love.

Hannah Steele is a British actress known for her roles in Wolf Hall and The Night Manager.

Kingsley Sit Ho-yin was the member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong.