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

Yūhei Satō

b. 1947 politician Shimogō-machi

Zahi Hawass

b. 1947 anthropologist, archaeologist, egyptologist, necropolis scholar, politician, university teacher Damietta

Zakhar Bron

b. 1947 music educator, musician, university teacher, violinist Oral

Zoltan Jan

b. 1947 comparative literature academic, literary historian, politician, slavist, trade unionist, university teacher

Zoya Hasan

b. 1947 historian

Zvonko Maković

b. 1947 art critic, art historian, curator, essayist, exhibition curator, poet, university teacher, writer Osijek

Ádám Tábor

b. 1947 critic, poet Budapest

Ágnes Gereben

1947–2015 literary critic, literary historian, translator, university teacher Budapest

Óscar Tabárez

b. 1947 association football coach, association football player Montevideo

Ľuboš Jurík

1947–2021 journalist, political scientist, writer Nové Zámky

Žarko Korać

b. 1947 politician, psychologist Belgrade

Željko Franulović

b. 1947 tennis player Split

Adrian Naef

b. 1948 writer Wallisellen

Aimé Anthoni

b. 1948 actor Wilrijk

Alain Coppier

b. 1948 rally driver

Alan Stanley Collins

b. 1948 businessperson, diplomat, high commissioner London

Alastair Redfern

b. 1948 Anglican priest, politician

Albert Frick

b. 1948 politician Schaan

Aleksandr Vasilenko

b. 1948 politician, teacher Moscow

Alenka Malej

b. 1948 biologist Ljubljana

Alexander Minenko

1948–2010 military officer Chuhuyivka Raion

Alexander Soifer

b. 1948 mathematician Moscow

Alfons Rissberger

b. 1948 university teacher, writer Worms

Alison Tierney

b. 1948 nurse

Allen Henry Vigneron

b. 1948 Catholic bishop, Catholic priest, linguist, philosopher, theologian Mount Clemens

Amedeo Bianco

b. 1948 politician Naples

Anatoly Asaul

b. 1948 economist Reshetylivka

Anatoly Getmanets

1948–2020 musician, singer-songwriter Riga

Anatolʹ Butėvich

b. 1948 diplomat, literary scholar, opinion journalist, politician, translator, writer

Andrew Stevovich

b. 1948 painter Salzburg

Andrey Todorov

1948–2012 mathematician Sofia

András Gervai

b. 1948 critic, journalist, writer Budapest

Anibal Barrow

1948–2013 journalist San Pedro Sula

Anil K. Jain

b. 1948 computer scientist, engineer India

Annie Zadek

b. 1948 playwright, poet, writer 4th arrondissement of Lyon

Antoni Zajkowski

b. 1948 judoka Maleczewo

Antonio Attili

b. 1948 politician Tagliacozzo

Anund C. Roark

1948–1968 military personnel Vallejo

Anwar Hossain

1948–2018 photographer Old Dhaka

Archana Bhattacharyya

b. 1948 academic, physicist

Axel Stoll

1948–2014 conspiracy theorist, geophysicist, non-fiction writer Berlin

Barbara J. Grosz

b. 1948 artificial intelligence researcher, computer scientist Philadelphia

Bijan Khadem-Missagh

b. 1948 composer, concertmaster, conductor, university teacher Tehran

Branislav Küzmič

b. 1948 rally driver Ljubljana

Brigitte Horn

b. 1948 actor Munich

Carlos Casamiquela

1948–2020 agricultural engineer, agronomist, civil servant Viedma

Cat Stevens

b. 1948 composer, guitarist, musician, recording artist, singer, singer-songwriter Marylebone

Catrin Collier

b. 1948 primary school teacher, screenwriter, writer Pontypridd

Chandra Nath Shastri

b. 1948 music educator, percussionist Kolkata

Chanmyr Udumbara

1948–2021 politician, statesperson Eerbek