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

Don Grady

1944–2012 actor, composer, film actor, film score composer, lyricist, screenwriter, television actor San Diego

Don Manzullo

b. 1944 lawyer, politician Rockford

Donald Curry, Baron Curry of Kirkharle

b. 1944 entrepreneur, farmer, politician

Doreen Massey

1944–2016 economist, geographer, non-fiction writer, university teacher Manchester

Doron Mendels

b. 1944 church historian, classical scholar, historian, university teacher

Doron Rubin

1944–2018 association football player, military officer Beit Yosef

Dorotea Bárcena

1944–2016 actor, theatrical director Oviedo

Dorte Toft

b. 1944 blogger, journalist

Edmon Lucas

b. 1944 physician, politician Itajuípe

Eiko Taki

b. 1944 actor Tokyo

Eleonora Solovei

b. 1944 literary critic, literary scholar, man of letters Briceni District

Elli Castrén

b. 1944 actor Helsinki

Elmar Ledergerber

b. 1944 politician Engelberg

Emeka Enejere

1944–2016 academic, researcher, writer Nsukka

Empar Pineda i Erdozia

b. 1944 politician Hernani

Enaam Elgretly

b. 1944 actor Cairo

Enn Saar

b. 1944 astrophysicist, mountaineer, orienteer Tallinn

Erich Langjahr

b. 1944 cinematographer, film director, film editor, film producer, screenwriter Baar

Erik Bettermann

b. 1944 journalist Lindenthal

Erik Schüller

1944–1984

Erika Forster-Vannini

b. 1944 politician Zurich

Ernst Leopold Husa

b. 1944 painter

Ernő Macalik

1944–2023 biologist Cluj-Napoca

Eske K. Mathiesen

1944–2021 poet

Esko Roine

b. 1944 actor, film actor, stage actor Tampere

Estitxu

1944–1993 singer Briscous

Eustakio Mendizabal

1944–1973 poet Itsasondo

Eva Syková

b. 1944 editor, neurologist, pedagogue, physician, politician, scientist, teacher Pohořelice

Evgeni Chachev

b. 1944 politician Sofia

Felicia Gheorghiță

b. 1944 handball player Timișoara

Feliks Szajnert

1944–2024 actor Shar

Ferenc Olosz

b. 1944 mathematician Covasna

Ferran Morell

b. 1944 physician, researcher Palma

Ferran Soriano i Rivero

b. 1944 Barcelona

Francisco González

b. 1944 banker, businessperson Chantada

Franciszek Rudnicki

b. 1944 university teacher

Franka Lechner

b. 1944 painter, poet, tapestry weaver, textile artist Vienna

František Novotný

b. 1944 electrical engineer, opinion journalist, sailor, science fiction writer, translator, writer Brno

François Resche

b. 1944 academic, neurosurgeon

Fred Harrison

b. 1944 economist, journalist, policy advisor Cyprus

Friedrich-Wilhelm Bach

1944–2014 mechanical engineer, university teacher Bleckede

Frédéric Vitoux

b. 1944 literary critic, writer Vitry-aux-Loges

Fukushiro Nukaga

b. 1944 politician Namegata

Gabor Maté

b. 1944 physician, psychotherapist, writer Budapest

Gabriel Juon Erguine

b. 1944 musician, painter

Gareth Haulfryn Williams

b. 1944 archivist

Georges Braunschweig

b. 1944 photographer Lausanne

Gerhard Neukum

1944–2014 astronomer, physicist, university teacher Janovice v Podještědí

Gerzson Kéri

b. 1944 academic, mathematician Budapest

Gilles Bouhours

1944–1960 Bergerac