page_title: 1946
section_title: September
hierarchical_section_title: 1946 / Births / September
caption_attribution_description: Eesti: Mart Siimann (1946) on eesti poliitik. English: Mart Siimann (born 1946) was the Prime Minister of Estonia from 1997 to 1999.
context_page_description: 1946 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1946th year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, the 946th year of the 2nd millennium, the 46th year of the 20th century, and the 7th year of the 1940s decade.
context_section_description: September 1
  Barry Gibb, English-born Australian singer (Bee Gees)
  Roh Moo-hyun, President of South Korea (d. 2009)
  September 2
  Luis Ávalos, Cuban-born American character actor (d. 2014)
  Billy Preston, African-American soul musician ("Nothing from Nothing") (d. 2006)
  Dan White, American politician, murderer (d. 1985)
  September 3
  John N. Abrams, American military officer (d. 2018)
  Francisco Trois, Brazilian chess player
  September 4
  Gary Duncan, American rock guitarist (Quicksilver Messenger Service)
  Greg Elmore, American rock drummer (Quicksilver Messenger Service)
  September 5
  Dennis Dugan, American actor, director
  Freddie Mercury, British-Indian singer, songwriter, pianist, frontman of the rock band Queen (d. 1991)
  Loudon Wainwright III, American songwriter, folk singer, humorist, and actor
  September 7
  Willie Crawford, American baseball player (d. 2004)
  Francisco Varela, Chilean biologist (d. 2001)
  September 8
  Aziz Sancar, Turkish biochemist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry
  Wong Kan Seng, Singaporean business executive, former Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore
  September 9
  Doug Ingle, American rock vocalist (Iron Butterfly)
  Bruce Palmer, Canadian musician (Buffalo Springfield) (d. 2004)
  September 10
  Jim Hines, American athlete
  Don Powell, English rock drummer (Slade)
  September 12 – Neil Lyndon, British journalist, writer
  September 13 – Henri Kuprashvili, Georgian swimmer
  September 15
  Tommy Lee Jones, American actor (Men in Black)
  Tetsu Nakamura, Japanese-Afghan physician (d. 2019)
  Oliver Stone, American film director, producer (JFK)
  September 16 – Camilo Sesto, Spanish singer-songwriter music producer and composer (d. 2019)
  September 18
  Peter Alsop, American musician
  Akira Kamiya, Japanese voice actor
  September 19 – Connie Kreski, American model (d. 1995)
  September 20 – Dorothy Hukill, American politician (d. 2018)
  September 21
  Mikhail Kovalchuk, Russian physicist, official
  Moritz Leuenberger, Swiss Federal Councilor
  Richard St. Clair, American musician, composer
  Mart Siimann, Prime Minister of Estonia
  September 23 – Franz Fischler, Austrian politician
  September 24
  Lars Emil Johansen, Prime Minister of Greenland
  María Teresa Ruiz, Chilean astronomer
  September 25
  Morari Bapu, Hindu Kathakaar
  Felicity Kendal, British actress
  Jerry Penrod, American bass player
  September 26
  Andrea Dworkin, American feminist, writer (d. 2005)
  Topo Igawa, Japanese actor
  Radha Krishna Mainali, Nepalese politician
  Christine Todd Whitman, American politician
  September 28 – Jeffrey Jones, American actor
  September 29
  Shafie Salleh, Malaysian politician (d. 2019)
  Celso Pitta, Brazilian economist and politician (d. 2009)
  September 30
  Héctor Lavoe, Puerto Rican singer (d. 1993)
  Claude Vorilhon, French-born 'messenger' of Raëlism
caption: Mart Siimann
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