People Born in the 1940s

Discover ancestors and historical figures in our database of 7,428 people with archival photographs and biographical details.

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7,428 people found

Françoise Merle

1946–2026 actor, playwright, theatrical director, writer Oran

Frauke Weiß

b. 1946 politician Laage

Freddie Mercury

1946–1991 composer, graphic designer, guitarist, manufacturer, painter, pianist, poet, record producer, rock musician, singer, singer-songwriter Zanzibar City

Freddy Coppens

b. 1946 film director, television director Antwerp

Freddy Sarens

b. 1946 politician Dendermonde

Friedhelm Haebermann

b. 1946 association football coach, association football player Duisburg

Friedhelm Julius Beucher

b. 1946 politician Bergneustadt

Fritz Aichinger

b. 1946 politician Vienna

Fuad Mamedov

b. 1946 academic Baku

Gabriele Gysi

b. 1946 film actor, stage actor Berlin

Gad Mannela

1946–1968 military personnel, warrior Tel Yitzhak

Gailene Stock

1946–2014 ballet dancer, music educator Ballarat

Galib Mammadov

b. 1946 composer Ganja

Gary K. Wolfe

b. 1946 biographer, critic, journalist, science fiction scholar, science fiction writer, writer Sedalia

Gary Peterson

1946–1975 athlete

Geert Jansen

b. 1946 politician

Gene Gotti

b. 1946 drug trafficker New York City

Genista McIntosh, Baroness McIntosh

b. 1946 politician London

Gennady Likhachyov

b. 1946 association football player Saratov

Geoffrey Hodgson

b. 1946 economist, university teacher Watford

Georg Bretthauer

b. 1946 engineer, professor Arenshausen

Georg Rosenthal

b. 1946 politician Duisburg

Georg Springer

1946–2025 cultural manager Vienna

George Borthwick

1946–2024 manager

George Johansson

b. 1946 journalist, science fiction writer, writer Stockholm

George Pagoulatos

1946–2022 hotel manager Khartoum

George Stack

b. 1946 Catholic bishop, Catholic priest, priest, theologian Cork

Georges Beller

b. 1946 actor, screenwriter 12th arrondissement of Paris

Georges Bereta

1946–2023 association football player Saint-Étienne

Georges Pintens

b. 1946 sport cyclist Antwerp

Georgi Markov

b. 1946 historian Plovdiv

Gerald Celente

b. 1946 economist, writer The Bronx

Gerhard Banse

b. 1946 university teacher Berlin

Gerhard Tötschinger

1946–2016 film actor, stage actor, television presenter, writer Vienna

Gerhard Vigener

b. 1946 jurist, politician, university teacher Attendorn

Gerhard Wächter

1946–2022 politician Helmern

Gerrie Mühren

1946–2013 association football player Volendam

Gert Hoffmann

b. 1946 assessor, jurist, lawyer, politician Berlin

Gert Loschütz

b. 1946 playwright, screenwriter, translator, writer Genthin

Geta Munta

b. 1946 actor, stage actor Bucharest

Gheorghe Costache

b. 1946 athletics competitor

Giacomo Guido Ottonello

b. 1946 Latin Catholic priest, theologian Masone

Gian Franco Bottazzo

1946–2017 physician Venice

Giancarlo Rolla

b. 1946 jurist, university teacher Genoa

Gianni Sartori

b. 1946 sport cyclist Pozzoleone

Gianpietro Marchetti

b. 1946 association football player Rudiano

Gigi Banini

1946–2018 illustrator, painter Immenstadt im Allgäu

Gilbert Bishop

b. 1946 musician, singer Darmstadt

Giles Swayne

b. 1946 composer Hitchin

Gina Pietsch

b. 1946 actor, singer, university teacher