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

Bholekar Srihari

1941–2018 painter Banswada

Bill Stewart

1941–1979 journalist Huntington

Birutė Kasperavičienė

b. 1941 painter Nevieriai

Bobby Burgess

b. 1941 dancer Long Beach

Bogumił Winiarski

1941–2012 conductor Szlachta

Bohdan Kos

b. 1941 philosopher, physicist, poet Wołomin

Brij Behari Lal Butail

b. 1941 politician Palampur

Bruce Hyde

1941–2015 actor, television actor, university teacher Dallas

Bruno Franceschetti

1941–2025 artistic gymnast, coach Minerbe

Bruno Leonardo Gelber

b. 1941 pianist Buenos Aires

Bunny Lee

1941–2020 composer, record producer Kingston

Béla Mader

b. 1941 librarian, literary historian, university teacher Szeged

C. B. Embry

1941–2022 politician Louisville

Carina Ahrle

b. 1941 actor

Carlos Gustavo Rosado Muñoz

1941–2013

Carlos Lasarte

b. 1941 actor Buenos Aires

Carter Ratcliff

b. 1941 art critic, journalist, writer Seattle

Cees Lute

1941–2022 sport cyclist Castricum

Celso Giglio

1941–2017 physician Campinas

Charles C. Finn

b. 1941 poet

Charles F. Lettow

1941–2024 judge, lawyer Iowa Falls

Charles Moseley

b. 1941 literary historian, literary scholar, scholar of English, university teacher Lancashire

Daniel Constant

b. 1941 Nay

Danielle de St. Jorre

1941–1997 diplomat, politician, teacher Mahé

Dave Berkus

b. 1941 Los Angeles

David R. Smith

b. 1941 military personnel Rochester

David Richmond

1941–1990 civil rights advocate Greensboro

David Walker

1941–2024 Formula One driver, racing automobile driver Sydney

David Zaridze

b. 1941 researcher

Debra Marcus

b. 1941 athletics competitor London

Derek Bell

b. 1941 Formula One driver, rally driver Pinner

Diana Hendry

b. 1941 poet, writer

Dick Carlson

1941–2025 diplomat, journalist Boston

Dick Rienstra

1941–2021 actor, film actor, singer, television actor Assen

Dietmar Cordan

b. 1941 singer Trier

Dietmar Werner

b. 1941 engineer, politician Leipzig

Dietmar Wolter

b. 1941 entrepreneur, physician, surgeon Opole

Ditha Brickwell

b. 1941 writer Vienna

Dolores Nunes

1941–2023 politician Natividade

Dolors Folch i Fornesa

b. 1941 historian, sinologist Barcelona

Domenico Amalfitano

b. 1941 politician Martina Franca

Domenico Umberto D’Ambrosio

b. 1941 Catholic bishop, Catholic priest Peschici

Donald V. DeRosa

b. 1941

Dragoslav Ražnatović

b. 1941 basketball player Vranje

Dubi Benyamini

b. 1941 entomologist Haifa

Ede Staal

1941–1986 composer, poet, singer, singer-songwriter, songwriter, teacher, writer Warffum

Edgar Aquino Duarte

1941–1973 estate agent, military personnel, political activist, stockbroker Bom Jardim

Efigenio Amezúa

b. 1941 sexologist

Eitan Raf

b. 1941 civil service, economist Israel

El Lebrijano

1941–2016 guitarist, musician, singer Lebrija