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

Christian-Philippe Chanut

1948–2013 Catholic priest Talence

Christina Sandberg

b. 1948 tennis player Borås

Christopher Biggins

b. 1948 actor, television actor Oldham

Cláudio Pastro

1948–2016 painter São Paulo

Cor Dekker

1948–2005 guitarist

Dagmar Schmidt

1948–2005 politician Herten

Dale DeGroff

b. 1948 non-fiction writer Rhode Island

Daniela Valentini

b. 1948 politician Rome

David A. Cox

b. 1948 mathematician, university teacher Washington, D.C.

David Alan Dornfeld

1948–2016

David S. Painter

b. 1948 historian

Dee Doocey

b. 1948 politician Drumcondra

Deepak Sandhu

b. 1948 civil servant

Denis Poncet

1948–2014 film director, film producer, journalist, television producer Toulon

Dieter Rooke

b. 1948 Esperantist

Donald Sidney Skidgel

1948–1969 military personnel

Donna M. Loring

b. 1948 politician Penobscot Indian Island Reservation

Dorte Futtrup

b. 1948

Dörte Haftendorn

b. 1948 mathematician, university teacher Würzburg

Edmund Teuma

b. 1948 Catholic priest, educator, translator Valletta

Eduard Looijenga

b. 1948 mathematician, university teacher

Edward Bernard Scharfenberger

b. 1948 Catholic priest, Latin Catholic bishop Brooklyn

Edwin Shirley

1948–2013 impresario Cranbrook

Ekkeland Götze

b. 1948 painter Dresden

Elena Kotova

b. 1948 figure skater Moscow

Elisabeth Störmer-Hemmelgarn

b. 1948 painter Bremen

Elizabeth Berg

b. 1948 novelist, nurse Saint Paul

Elmar Salmann

b. 1948 Catholic priest, Catholic theologian, university teacher Hagen

Emil Vestenický

b. 1948 military personnel Turá

Enemésio Ângelo Lazzaris

1948–2020 Catholic bishop, Catholic priest Siderópolis

Eqrem Basha

b. 1948 journalist, poet, translator, writer Dibër Municipality

Erhard Glötzl

b. 1948 chemist, economist, mathematician Wels

Erich Pipa

1948–2022 politician Fulda

Erich Wessner

1948–2016 opera singer Hollabrunn

Ernst Tremp

b. 1948 librarian, medievalist Näfels

Ernst-August Hoppenbrock

b. 1948 politician Melle

Ertuğrul Kürkcü

b. 1948 journalist, politician, writer Bursa

Erwin Neuwirth

b. 1948 film actor, stage actor Vienna

Erwin Staudt

b. 1948 economist Leonberg

Eva Maria Schön

b. 1948 artist, painter, photographer Dresden

Evanivaldo Castro

b. 1948 association football coach, association football player Salvador

Evaristo Nugkuag

b. 1948 environmentalist, politician Peru

Eyal Megged

b. 1948 journalist, opinion journalist, poet, writer New York City

Ezio Cardi

b. 1948 sport cyclist Bardolino

Farhad Varahram

b. 1948 film director, photographer Borujerd

Fariborz Sahba

b. 1948 architect Mashhad

Fauzi Bowo

b. 1948 art collector, politician Jakarta

Fayette Pinkney

1948–2009 singer Philadelphia

Federico Fauttilli

b. 1948 politician Priverno

Felipe Bacarreza Rodríguez

b. 1948 Catholic bishop, Catholic priest Santiago