Births
- January 16 - András Sárközy, Hungarian mathematician.
- March 26 - Richard Dawkins, British evolutionary biologist.
- May 25 - Uta Frith, German-born British developmental psychologist.
- August 2 - Jules A. Hoffman, Luxembourg-born winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2011).
- September 9 - Dennis Ritchie (died 2011), American computer scientist.
- September 10 - Stephen Jay Gould (died 2002), American paleontologist/evolutionist.
- Dan Shechtman, Israeli winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2011).
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