* 1949 – Patrick Hernandez, French singer and songwriter

* 1949 – Horst Ludwig Störmer, German physicist, Nobel laureate

* 1949 – Scott Turow, American writer

* 1874 – Cyriel Verschaeve, Flemish clergyman ( d. 1949 )

* 1949 – Phil Garner, American baseball manager

* 1949 – António Guterres, Portuguese politician, Prime Minister of Portugal

* 1949 – Jeff Cook, American singer-songwriter and musician ( Alabama )

* 1949 – Dino Bravo, Italian-Canadian wrestler ( d. 1993 )

* 1949 – Alan Campbell, Irish pastor

* 1949 – Clarence Richard Silva, American bishop

* 1949 – Jonathan Kellerman, American author

* 1949 – Ted Simmons, American baseball player

* 1949 – Bobby Clarke, Canadian ice hockey player

* 1949 – Philippe Petit, French tightrope walker

* 1949 – Jim Brunzell, American wrestler

* 1949 – James Fallows, American journalist

* 1949 – Bertalan Farkas, Hungarian astronaut

After 1890 came philosopher Josiah Royce ( 1855 – 1916 ), botanist Liberty Hyde Bailey ( 1858 – 1954 ), the Southern Agrarians of the 1920s and 1930s, novelist John Steinbeck ( 1902 – 1968 ), historian A. Whitney Griswold ( 1906 – 1963 ), environmentalist Aldo Leopold ( 1887 – 1948 ), Ralph Borsodi ( 1886 – 1977 ), and present-day authors Wendell Berry ( b. 1934 ), Gene Logsdon ( b. 1932 ), Paul Thompson, and Allan C. Carlson ( b. 1949 ).

* 1949 – Kurmanbek Bakiyev, Kyrgyzstani politician, 2nd President of Kyrgyzstan

* 1949 – Ray Nettles, American football player ( d. 2009 )

* 1949 – Linda Creed, American songwriter ( d. 1986 )

* 1949 – Linda Tripp, American political figure

* April 22 – Linda Lovelace, American pornographic actress ( b. 1949 )

In November 1949 Linda Joyce Glucoft, a six-year-old girl in Los Angeles, California, was molested and murdered by a man named Fred Stroble.

Linda Gilroy ( born 19 July 1949 ) is a British Labour Co-operative politician who was the Member of Parliament ( MP ) for Plymouth Sutton from 1997 until her defeat at the 2010 general election by the Conservative Party candidate, Oliver Colvile.

* Linda Lovelace ( 1949 – 2002 ), pornographic film star and later spokesperson for an anti-pornography movement

Linda Rose Tripp ( née Carotenuto ; born November 24, 1949 ) is a former US civil servant who figured in the Monica Lewinsky scandal of 1998 / 99 that led to the impeachment of U. S. President Bill Clinton.

In Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman, Ebbets Field is mentioned by Willy's wife, Linda, as the place of Biff's game ( 89 in Penguin Plays ed., 1949 ).

Linda Kasabian ( born Linda Darlene Drouin ; June 21, 1949 ) is a former member of Charles Manson's " family ".

Carey was married twice ; in 1949 to Maureen Peppler, with whom he had a son Jeff and two daughters, Linda & Lisa.

Phyllis Linda Hyman ( July 6, 1949 – June 30, 1995 ) was an American singer-songwriter and actress.

Linda Creed ( December 6, 1949 – April 10, 1986 ) also known by her married name Linda Epstein, was an American singer-songwriter and lyricist who teamed up with songwriter-producer Thom Bell to produce some of the most successful Philadelphia soul groups of the 1970s.

Linda M. McGee ( born 20 September 1949 ) is an American judge, currently a judge on the North Carolina Court of Appeals.

Lead singers in the group, of different nationalities, have included Eugenio Pérez, Manolo Barquín, Humberto Cané, Bienvenido Granda, Israel del Pino, Alfredito Valdés, Miguel de Gonzalo, Bienvenido León, Daniel Santos, Myrta Silva ( she was the first female member of this musical cooperative, joining it in 1949 — Celia Cruz succeeded her in 1950, continuing to perform and record with the conjunto till 1965 ), Leo Marini, Miguelito Valdés, Gloria Díaz, Bobby Capó, Nelson Pinedo, Vicentico Valdés, Olga Chorens, Tony Álvarez, Estanislao " Laíto " Sureda, Alberto Beltrán ( Daniel Santos recommended him to Rogelio Martínez ), Celio González, Carlos Argentino ( he was the first husband of Celia Cruz ), Carmen Delia Dipiní, Johnny López, Felipe " la Voz " Rodríguez, Víctor Piñero, Rey Caney, Toña la Negra, Elliot Romero, Justo Betancourt, Linda Leida, Eladio " Yayo el Indio " Peguero, Raúl Planas, Ismael Miranda and, arguably, its greatest alumna, Celia Cruz ( she would return to record one final album with the collective in 1982 ).

* Linda Smith ( novelist ) ( 1949 – 2007 ), Canadian writer of children's fiction

Linda is also believed to have been the strongest since overall records began in the basin in 1949.

On 16 October 1982, he married Linda Mary Bonney ( born 22 June 1949, London ), from which marriage were born two sons:

Linda Coleman ( born July 12, 1949 in Greenville, North Carolina ) is a politician.

He taught at Pacific Union College from 1935 to 1949 before moving to Loma Linda University from 1949 to 1970 where he was emeritus professor of biochemistry at the School of Medicine.

He taught at Pacific Union College from 1935 to 1949, then joined the Loma Linda University School of Medicine biochemistry department, where he remained until retirement in 1970.

In 1949, a second radio adaptation was aired on the radio, this time with Elizabeth Taylor in the lead role of Eva Lovelace.