Editing 1939 (section)

===March&ndash;April===
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* [[March 1]] – [[Tzvetan Todorov]], Bulgarian-French historian, philosopher, structuralist literary critic, sociologist and essayist (d. [[2017]])
* [[March 2]] – [[Takako Shimazu|Takako, Princess Suga]]<ref>{{cite book | last = Steinberg | first = S. H. | title = The statesman's year-book : statistical and historical annual of the states of the world for the year 1967-1968 | publisher = Macmillan St. Martin's Press | location = London New York | year = 1967 | isbn = 9780230270961 | page=1199}}</ref>
* [[March 5]]
** [[Samantha Eggar]], English actress<ref>{{cite book|author=James Monaco|title=The Encyclopedia of Film|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kqcYAQAAIAAJ&pg=RA3-PA1968|year=1991|publisher=Perigee Books|isbn=978-0-399-51604-7|pages=3}}</ref>
** [[Chögyam Trungpa]], Buddhist meditation master (d. [[1987]])
* [[March 8]] – [[Lidiya Skoblikova]], Russian speed-skater<ref>{{cite book|script-title=ru:Всё об олимпийских играх|trans-title=All About Olympic Games|first=Boris|last=Khavin|publisher=[[Fizkultura i sport (publisher)|Fizkultura i sport]]|edition = 2nd|year=1979|location=Moscow|language=Russian|page=580}}</ref>
* [[March 10]] – [[Lee Soo-sung]], 27th [[Prime Minister of South Korea]]<ref>{{cite book|title=The Political Risk Yearbook|publisher=Frost & Sullivan|year=1997|page=5}}</ref>
* [[March 13]] – [[Neil Sedaka]], American singer-songwriter<ref>{{cite book|author=Paul T. Hellmann|title=Historical Gazetteer of the United States|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=REtEXQNWq6MC&pg=PA780|date=14 February 2006|publisher=Routledge|isbn=1-135-94859-3|pages=780|access-date=September 10, 2020|archive-date=August 3, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200803233302/https://books.google.com/books?id=REtEXQNWq6MC&pg=PA780|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[March 14]] – [[Glauber Rocha]], Brazilian film director, actor and screenwriter (d. [[1981]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Glauber Rocha|title=From hunger to dream|publisher=Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires|year=2004|isbn=9789879767795|page=393}}</ref>
* [[March 17]] – [[Giovanni Trapattoni]], Italian footballer and manager<ref>{{cite book|author=Giovanni Trapattoni|title=Coaching High Performance Soccer|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Bye2IP2_ZogC&pg=PT2|date=May 2000|publisher=Reedswain|isbn=978-1-890946-37-1|pages=2|access-date=February 27, 2020|archive-date=July 24, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200724114833/https://books.google.com/books?id=Bye2IP2_ZogC&pg=PT2|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[March 20]] – [[Brian Mulroney]], 18th [[Prime Minister of Canada]] (d. [[2024]])<ref>{{cite book|title=Canada Today: Canada D'aujourd'hui|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dcm724yuZ7oC&pg=PP14|year=1984|publisher=Canadian Embassy|pages=14|access-date=October 17, 2019|archive-date=July 24, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200724113923/https://books.google.com/books?id=dcm724yuZ7oC&pg=PP14|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[March 25]] – [[D. C. Fontana]], American television writer (d. [[2019]])<ref>{{cite web|title=D.C. Fontana, First Female 'Star Trek' Writer, Dies at 80|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/03/arts/dc-fontana-star-trek.html|date=December 3, 2019|author=Liam Stack|website=New York Times|access-date=August 29, 2022}}</ref>
* [[March 29]] – [[Terence Hill]], Italian actor<ref>{{cite web |author=Brennan, Sandra |title=Terence Hill |url=https://www.nytimes.com/movies/person/32352/Terence-Hill/biography|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141226032713/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/person/32352/Terence-Hill/biography|url-status=dead|archive-date=26 December 2014|department=Movies & TV Dept. |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=2014 |access-date=11 May 2015}}</ref>
* [[March 31]]
** [[Zviad Gamsakhurdia]], [[President of Georgia]] (d. [[1993]])<ref>{{cite book|title=Profiles: The Helsinki Monitors|publisher=US Congress Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe|year=1979|page=16}}</ref>
** [[Volker Schlöndorff]], German film director<ref>{{cite book|author=James Monaco|title=The Encyclopedia of Film|url=https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaoffi00mona|url-access=registration|year=1991|publisher=Perigee Books|isbn=978-0-399-51604-7|pages=[https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaoffi00mona/page/482 482]}}</ref>
** [[Karl-Heinz Schnellinger]], German footballer (d. [[2024]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Keir Radnedge|title=The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Soccer|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9tcZAQAAIAAJ|year=2001|publisher=Universe Publishing|isbn=978-0-7893-0670-8|access-date=February 27, 2020|archive-date=May 18, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200518005458/https://books.google.com/books?id=9tcZAQAAIAAJ|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[April 1]] – [[Ali MacGraw]], American actress 
* [[April 2]] – [[Marvin Gaye]], American singer (d. [[1984]])
* [[April 4]] 
** [[Alex George (botanist)|Alex George]], Australian botanist
** [[Hugh Masekela]], South African trumpeter, flugelhornist, cornetist, composer and singer (d. [[2018]]) 
** [[Ernie Terrell]], African-American professional boxer (d. [[2014]])
* [[April 7]]
** Sir [[David Frost]], English television personality (d. [[2013]])
** [[Francis Ford Coppola]], American film director
* [[April 9]] – [[Michael Learned]], American actress
* [[April 10]] – [[Claudio Magris]], Italian author
* [[April 12]] – [[Alan Ayckbourn]], English dramatist
* [[April 13]] – [[Seamus Heaney]], Irish poet, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[2013]])<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2013/aug/30/seamus-heaney|title=Seamus Heaney obituary|author=Neil Corcoran|website=The Guardian|date=30 August 2013|access-date=September 1, 2021|archive-date=August 21, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200821130453/https://www.theguardian.com/books/2013/aug/30/seamus-heaney|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[April 15]] – [[Jaime Paz Zamora]], 60th [[President of Bolivia]]
* [[April 16]] – [[Dusty Springfield]], English pop singer (d. [[1999]])
* [[April 19]] – [[Ali Khamenei]], Supreme Leader of Iran
* [[April 20]] – [[Gro Harlem Brundtland]], Norwegian politician, 1st female [[Prime Minister of Norway|Prime Minister]]<ref>{{cite book|author1=Joy A. Palmer|author2=David E. Cooper|author3=David Cooper|title=Fifty Key Thinkers on the Environment|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=J7ml-rrcTboC&pg=PA275|date=11 September 2002|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-134-75624-7|pages=275|access-date=January 1, 2021|archive-date=September 16, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210916232927/https://books.google.com/books?id=J7ml-rrcTboC&pg=PA275|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[April 23]] – [[Lee Majors]], American actor
* [[April 27]] – [[João Bernardo Vieira]], [[President of Guinea-Bissau]] (d. [[2009]])