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In the year 1941

1,415 Notable birthdays

Alfred Aho

Canadian computer scientist.

Born August 9th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Timmins.

Erasmo Carlos

Brazilian singer (1941–2022).

Born June 5th, 1941 in Rio de Janeiro.

Died November 22nd, 2022 at 81 years old in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]

Yoram Globus

Israeli-american film producer (born 1941).

Born October 21st, 1941 (age 84 years) in Tiberias. [ref]

Arturo Di Modica

Italian-american sculptor (1941-2021).

Born January 26th, 1941 in Vittoria.

Died February 19th, 2021 at 80 years old in Vittoria (cancer). [ref]

Beatrice Tinsley

New zealand astronomer (1941–1981).

Born January 27th, 1941 in Chester.

Died March 23rd, 1981 at 40 years old in New Haven.

Gregory Benford

Science fiction author and astrophysicist.

Born January 30th, 1941 (age 85 years) in Mobile.

Ed Roberts

American engineer, entrepreneur and medical doctor (1941–2010).

Born September 13th, 1941 in Miami.

Died April 1st, 2010 at 68 years old in Cochran (pneumonia). [ref]

Ahmed Shafik

Former prime minister of egypt.

Born November 25th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Cairo.

Joseph Shabalala

Choir leader.

Born August 28th, 1941 in Ladysmith.

Died February 11th, 2020 at 78 years old in Pretoria (surgical complications).

Roberta Maxwell

Canadian actress.

Born June 17th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Toronto.

Norman Stone

Author, educator, historian (1941–2019).

Born March 8th, 1941 in Glasgow. [ref]

Died June 19th, 2019 at 78 years old in Budapest. [ref]

Dennis Sullivan

American mathematician.

Born February 12th, 1941 (age 85 years) in Port Huron.

Baroness Sybille de Selys-Longchamps

Belgian noble.

Born August 28th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Uccle.

Bobby Tambling

English footballer and manager (born 1941).

Born September 18th, 1941 (age 84 years) in London.

André Azoulay

Politician (born 1941).

Born April 17th, 1941 (age 85 years) in Essaouira.

David Arkin

Actor (1941-1991).

Born December 24th, 1941 in Los Angeles.

Died January 14th, 1991 at 49 years old in Los Angeles.

Peter Shotton

British businessman and washboard player (1941–2017).

Born August 4th, 1941 in Liverpool.

Died March 24th, 2017 at 75 years old in Knutsford (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Doug Scott

British mountaineer (1941-2020).

Born May 29th, 1941 in Nottingham.

Died December 7th, 2020 at 79 years old in Cumbria (cerebral lymphoma). [ref]

Lucille Roybal-Allard

American politician.

Born June 12th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Boyle Heights.

Haseena Moin

Screenwriter (1941–2021).

Born November 20th, 1941 in Kanpur.

Died March 26th, 2021 at 79 years old in Karachi. [ref]

Louis Ignarro

American physiologist.

Born May 31st, 1941 (age 84 years) in Brooklyn.

Daya Bai

Indian social worker.

Born February 22nd, 1941 (age 85 years) in Pala.

Vladimir Voronin

Moldovan politician, former president of moldova.

Born May 25th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Corjova.

John Edgar Wideman

American fiction writer, memoirist, essayist.

Born June 14th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Washington, D.C..

Jody Miller

American country music singer (1941–2022).

Born November 29th, 1941 in Phoenix.

Died October 6th, 2022 at 80 years old in Blanchard (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

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