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

Ferdinando Di Orio

b. 1948 physician, politician Rome

Fereshteh Jenabi

1948–1998 actor Tehran

Fernando Tordo

b. 1948 singer, songwriter Lisbon

Fernando Valenzuela

b. 1948 diplomat Spain

Firouzeh

b. 1948 actor, singer Tehran

Florea Dumitrache

1948–2007 association football player Bucharest

Florentinus Sului Hajang Hau

1948–2013 Catholic bishop, Catholic priest Tering

Florian Hufnagl

1948–2019 art historian, university teacher

Florianne Koechlin

b. 1948 non-fiction writer, politician Pasadena

Francescantonio Nolè

1948–2022 Catholic bishop, Catholic priest Potenza

Francisco Antonio Nieto Súa

b. 1948 Catholic bishop, Catholic priest Panqueba

Frank van Rijn

b. 1948 writer The Hague

Frank-Peter Kaufmann

b. 1948 politician Berlin

Frank-Rainer Withulz

b. 1948 association football player Cottbus

Franky Douglas

b. 1948 composer, jazz guitarist Willemstad

Frans van Dixhoorn

b. 1948 poet Hansweert

Franz Frey

b. 1948 politician Obernburg am Main

Franz Haller

b. 1948 anthropologist, university teacher Merano

Franz Schulz

b. 1948 politician Aschaffenburg

Franz Xaver Ohnesorg

1948–2023 journalist Weilheim in Oberbayern

Franz-Josef Britz

b. 1948 politician Essen

Franz-Peter Montforts

b. 1948 chemist, university teacher Hohenlimburg

François Borel

b. 1948 politician, teacher Neuchâtel

Frauke Tengler

b. 1948 politician Hürup

Fred Hampton

1948–1969 activist, human rights defender, politician, social activist Summit

Fred Newhouse

1948–2025 sprinter Honey Grove

Freddy Birset

1948–2021 singer Genk

Fredy Studer

1948–2022 drummer Lucerne

Friedmar Apel

1948–2018 germanist, literary scholar, philologist, university teacher, writer Osterode am Harz

Friedrich Pukelsheim

b. 1948 mathematician, university teacher Solingen

Friedrich Wilhelm Graf

b. 1948 theologian, university teacher Wuppertal

Friedrich Wilhelm Hesse

b. 1948 psychologist, university teacher Geseke

Frisner Augustin

1948–2012 composer, musician Port-au-Prince

Fritz Behrens

b. 1948 jurist, politician Göttingen

Fritz Brickwedde

b. 1948 manager Osnabrück

Frode Gjerstad

b. 1948 composer, jazz musician, saxophonist Stavanger

Frédéric Dor

b. 1948 gentleman driver Marseille

Fuat Güner

b. 1948 actor, composer, film actor, singer, stage actor Istanbul

Fumio Kawashima

b. 1948 educator, hairdresser Tokyo

Gabriele Böhning

b. 1948 novelist, poet, writer Borgholzhausen

Gagik Harutyunyan

b. 1948 judge, politician Geghashen

Gail Davies

b. 1948 recording artist, singer, singer-songwriter Broken Bow

Garfield M. Langhorn

1948–1969 military personnel Cumberland

Garry Trudeau

b. 1948 cartoonist, comics artist, film director, journalist New York City

Gary Giddins

b. 1948 biographer, film director, journalist, music critic, non-fiction writer Brooklyn

Gary Payton

b. 1948 aircraft pilot, astronaut, military officer Rock Island

Gaynelle Griffin Jones

1948–2013 judge, lawyer Dallas

Geff Harrison

b. 1948 singer, singer-songwriter, songwriter Salford

Geninho

b. 1948 association football coach, association football player Ribeirão Preto

Gennady Rogozny

1948–2007 painter Tosno