producer and director (d. 2022) Lowell George, American rock musician (Little Feat) (d. 1979) April 14 Ritchie Blackmore, English rock guitarist Tuilaʻepa Saʻilele Malielegaoi, Prime Minister of Samoa April 20 – Naftali Temu, Kenyan Olympic long-distance runner (d. 2003) April 21 – Ana Lúcia Torre, Brazilian actress April 24 – Larry Tesler, American computer scientist (cut, copy, paste) (d. 2020) April 25 – Björn Ulvaeus, Swedish rock songwriter (ABBA) April 29 – Tammi Terrell, African-American soul singer (d. 1970) April 30 – Lara Saint Paul, Eritrean-born Italian singer (d. 2018) May May 1 – Rita Coolidge, American pop singer May 3 – Jeffrey C. Hall, American geneticist and chronobiologist, Nobel Prize laureate May 4 David Magson, mathematician and businessman Narasimhan Ram, Indian journalist May 6 – Bob Seger, American rock singer May 7 – Robin Strasser, American actress May 8 – Keith Jarrett, American musician May 9 – Jupp Heynckes, German footballer and manager May 13 – Tammam Salam, 34th Prime Minister of Lebanon May 14 – Yochanan Vollach, Israeli footballer and president of Maccabi Haifa, CEO May 15 – Duarte Pio, Duke of Braganza, heir to the Portuguese crown May 17 – Tony Roche, Australian tennis player May 19 – Pete Townshend, English rock guitarist, lyricist (The Who) May 20 – Anton Zeilinger, Austrian quantum physicist, Nobel Prize laureate May 21 Richard Hatch, American actor (Battlestar Galactica) (d. 2017) Ernst Messerschmid, German physicist, astronaut May 22 – Victoria Wyndham, American actress (Another World) May 23 Lauren Chapin, American child actress, evangelist Doris Mae Oulton, Canadian community developer May 24 – Priscilla Presley, American actress, businesswoman May 28 Patch Adams, American physician, comedian, social activist, clown and author John Fogerty, American rock singer (Creedence Clearwater Revival) May 29 Gary Brooker, English rock keyboardist and singer-songwriter (Procol Harum) (d. 2022) Jean-Pierre Van Rossem, Belgian businessman, fraudster and politician (d. 2018) May 30 Andrea Bronfman, American philanthropist (d. 2006) Gladys Horton, American singer (The Marvelettes) (d. 2011) May 31 Rainer Werner Fassbinder, German film director (d. 1982) Laurent Gbagbo, President of Côte d'Ivoire June June 1 – Frederica von Stade, American mezzo-soprano June 2 – Jon Peters, American film producer June 3 – Hale Irwin, American professional golfer June 4 – Anthony Braxton, American composer and musical instrumentalist June 5 John Carlos, American athlete Théophile Georges Kassab, Catholic prelate (d. 2013) Nechama Rivlin, Israeli socialite, 10th First lady of Israel (d. 2019)