Birth Chart and Horoscope of 1979 deaths
- Alan Shipman
- Alexandre Parodi
- Alfredo Llaguno-Canals
- Ali Zulfikar Bhutto
- Alice Decker
- Alighiero Noschese
- Amedeo Biavati
- Amedeo Nazzari
- Andy Spiva
- Angus G. Wynne
- Anthony Eustrel
- Arno Schmidt
- Arnold E. True
- Arthur Cuthbertson (cricketer)
- Arthur Tuck
- Arturo Mas
- Aurel Rădulescu
- Barbara Hutton
- Beauford Delaney
- Bernard L. Austin
- Bernt Evensen
- Beryl Preston
- Bill Buckler
- Billy Broadbent
- Billy Fairhurst
- Bruno Coquatrix
- Bunny Roser
- Catherine Hessling
- Cecil E. Rhode
- Cecil Jackson-Cole
- Celo Emilio Ferreiro
- Chaim Leib Shmuelevitz
- Charles Bruce (physicist)
- Charles Mingus
- Charles W. Morris
- Chic Anderson
- Chris Rosenberg
- Chris Taylor (wrestler)
- Dale Alexander
- Dany Dauberson
- Dewey Follett Bartlett
- Dimitrios Koukoulitsios
- Dimitrios Mousiaris
- Draper Laurence Kauffman
- E. Finley Carter
- Ed Earl Repp
- Eddie Paynter
- Edward Stewart (rugby union)
- Edward W. Anderson
- Enrico Migliavacca
- Erich Rademacher
- Erin O'Brien-Moore
- Ernesto Lomasti
- Ernie Harper
- Ernst Chain
- Ettore Manni
- F. Edward Hébert
- Fay M. Jackson
- Filippo Sgarlata
- Florence "Frankie" Adams
- Franklin Adreon
- Freddie Fitzsimmons
- Frederick Piper
- Fritz Riemann
- George Seaton
- George Stearns (politician)
- Georges Daumezon
- Georges Lampin
- Gerald Lankester Harding
- Gian Singh Rarewala
- Gilbert Cesbron
- Giulio Natta
- Giuseppe Meazza
- Gladys del Estal
- Gloria Guzmán
- Gustavo Díaz Ordaz
- Gérard (1901) Blitz
- H. Houston Merritt
- Harold Kesling
- Harry Beck (footballer)
- Harry Meyen
- Harry-Max
- Harvey Emery
- Heinz Erhardt
- J. V. Cain
- Jaap Weber
- Jack Fowler (footballer, born 1902)
- Jack Pepper
- Jack Wilkinson (footballer, born 1902)
- Jacques Mesrine
- Jacques Delarüe-Caron de Beaumarchais
- Jan Pijnenburg
- Jaya Prakash Narayan
- Jean Seberg
- Jean Stafford
- Jean-Louis Bory
- Jean-Marie Villot
- Jim Crossan (Australian footballer)
- Joan Blondell
- Johan Borgen
- John Banks (cricketer)
- John O'Halloran (footballer)
- John Page (footballer, born 1901)
- John H. Jr. Wood
- Jose Manuel Cabanillas
- Josef Mengele
- Joyce Grenfell
- Julia Strachey
- Jørgen Holmboe
- Larry Strickland
- Laurence Walsh (cricketer)
- Laurie Bird
- Leandro Remondini
- Lee Bowman
- Leif Størmer
- Les Clark
- Leslie Gilbert Illingworth
- Liselotte Welskopf-Henrich
- Lloyd Leith
- Lord Louis Mountbatten
- Louis Paul Boon
- Louise Lightfoot
- Maria Caniglia
- Marion Cameron Gray
- Marjorie Daw (actress)
- Maurice Clavel
- Maurice Vautier
- Maurizio Arena
- Michel Dard
- Michel de Ré
- Mick Leahy (explorer)
- Mick Madsen
- Mika Waltari
- Mogens Truelsen
- Nicholas Ray
- Nino Rota
- Nittatsu Hosoi
- Norman Hartnell
- Olav Hordvik
- Olive Morris
- Paul Coste-Floret
- Paul Meurisse
- Petya Dubarova
- Philip Cochran
- Philippe Pierre Cousteau
- Pierre Goldman
- Pierre Pouyade
- Pierre Schneiter
- Putte Kock
- Ray Ventura
- Ray Whitley (singer-songwriter)
- Raymond Washington
- Reginald H. Ridgely Jr.
- Reinhard Gehlen
- Reinhold Baer
- René Deltgen
- Richard E. Nugent
- Richard Rodgers
- Robert Boulin
- Robert Florey
- Rodolfo Usigli
- Roger Jean Heim
- Rogers Morton
- Rollo Mainguy
- Rolly Huard
- Rosemary LaPlanche
- Roy Daniells
- Rudi Dobermann
- Saro Urzi
- Scott Garland (ice hockey)
- Shigeru Hori
- Sid Vicious
- Sidnie Manton
- Silvio Dissegna
- Sinbad Vail
- Sixto Escobar
- Solomon Mahlangu
- Stan Kenton
- T. T. Flynn
- Ted Cremer (rowing)
- Ted Turney
- Thomas DeSimone
- Thomas G. Rose
- Thomas O'Malley
- Thomas William Meagher
- Thurman Munson
- Tom Ruddy
- Tommaso Landolfi
- Torkil Lauritzen
- Ugo D'Alessio
- Ugo La Malfa
- Vic Harding
- Vico Consorti
- Vinnie Smith
- Werner Forssmann
- William Lehman (soccer)
- William C. Frey
- William Charles Gribble
- Yvonne de Gaulle
- Zeppo Marx