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In the year 1941

1,289 Notable birthdays

Ivan Putski

Polish-american wrestler and bodybuilder.

Born January 21st, 1941 (age 85 years) in Kraków.

Neal Adams

American comic book and commercial artist.

Born June 15th, 1941 in Manhattan.

Died April 28th, 2022 at 80 years old in New York City (sepsis). [ref]

Menzies Campbell

Scottish politician (1941–2025).

Born May 22nd, 1941 in Glasgow.

Died September 26th, 2025 at 84 years old in London. [ref]

Suzanne Mubarak

Former first lady of egypt.

Born February 28th, 1941 (age 85 years) in Minya.

George Lakoff

American linguist.

Born May 24th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Bayonne.

Michael Mukasey

81st united states attorney general.

Born July 28th, 1941 (age 84 years) in The Bronx.

George P. Cosmatos

Greek-italian film director (1941-2005).

Born January 4th, 1941 in Florence. [ref]

Died April 19th, 2005 at 64 years old in Victoria (lung cancer). [ref]

Paul Darrow

English actor (1941-2019).

Born May 2nd, 1941 in Surrey.

Died June 3rd, 2019 at 78 years old (aortic aneurysm). [ref]

Christopher Jones

American stage, movie, and television actor (1941-2014).

Born August 18th, 1941 in Jackson.

Died January 31st, 2014 at 72 years old in Los Alamitos (cancer).

Tommy Thompson

19th united states secretary of health and human services; 42nd governor of wisconsin.

Born November 19th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Elroy.

Mir-Hossein Mousavi

Iranian politician and architect.

Born September 29th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Khamaneh.

Neil Aspinall

Road manager, personal assistant, producer, executive (1941–2008).

Born October 13th, 1941 in Prestatyn.

Died March 24th, 2008 at 66 years old in New York City (lung cancer).

Robert D. Putnam

American political scientist.

Born January 9th, 1941 (age 85 years) in Rochester.

Evelyn Einstein

American activist (1941–2011).

Born March 28th, 1941 in Chicago.

Died April 13th, 2011 at 70 years old in Albany.

Yoshiyuki Tomino

Japanese film director.

Born November 5th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Odawara.

Peter Bonetti

English association football player (1941-2020).

Born September 27th, 1941 in Putney.

Died April 12th, 2020 at 78 years old in London. [ref]

Billy Cox

American musician.

Born October 18th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Wheeling.

Viktor Zubkov

Russian politician and businessman.

Born September 15th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Arbat.

Gordon Tootoosis

Canadian actor (1941-2011).

Born October 25th, 1941 in Poundmaker Cree Nation.

Died July 5th, 2011 at 69 years old in Saskatoon (pneumonia). [ref]

Lyman Ward

Actor.

Born June 21st, 1941 (age 84 years) in Saint John.

Riccardo Muti

Italian conductor.

Born July 28th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Naples.

Théoneste Bagosora

Rwandan convicted of genocide.

Born August 16th, 1941 in Gisenyi.

Died September 25th, 2021 at 80 years old in Bamako (cardiac arrest). [ref]

Stefano Pessina

Italian businessman and ceo of walgreens.

Born June 4th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Pescara.

Ted Strickland

American politician in ohio (born 1941).

Born August 4th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Lucasville.

Laura Mulvey

British filmmaker.

Born August 15th, 1941 (age 84 years) in England. [ref]

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