Donald Spoto

American biographer and theologian (1941–2023).

Born June 28th, 1941 in New Rochelle.

Died February 11th, 2023 at 81 years old in Køge Municipality.

Margarita Isabel

Mexican actress (1941–2017).

Born July 25th, 1941 in Mexico City.

Died April 9th, 2017 at 75 years old in Cuernavaca (pulmonary emphysema). ^[ref]

Kurt Raab

German actor (1941–1988).

Born July 20th, 1941 in Kašperské Hory.

Died June 28th, 1988 at 46 years old in Hamburg (death from AIDS-related complications).

Tamara Moskvina

Russian pair skating coach and former competitive skater.

Born June 26th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Saint Petersburg.

Don Pullen

American jazz pianist and organist (1941-1995).

Born December 25th, 1941 in Roanoke.

Died April 22nd, 1995 at 53 years old in East Orange (lymphoma).

Rocky Roberts

American singer (1941-2005).

Born August 23rd, 1941 in Tanner.

Died January 14th, 2005 at 63 years old in Rome.

Eddie Daniels

American musician.

Born October 19th, 1941 (age 84 years) in New York City.

Thomas E. Lovejoy

American ecologist (1941–2021).

Born August 22nd, 1941 in Manhattan. ^[ref]

Died December 25th, 2021 at 80 years old in McLean. ^[ref]

Mao Yuanxin

Chinese politician and nephew of mao zedong.

Born February 14th, 1941 (age 85 years) in Ürümqi.

Lothar Emmerich

German association football player and manager (1941-2003).

Born November 29th, 1941 in Dortmund.

Died August 13th, 2003 at 61 years old in Hemer (lung cancer).

John Hough

Born 1941; british film and television director.

Born November 21st, 1941 (age 84 years) in London.

Marcell Jankovics

Hungarian film director (1941-2021).

Born October 21st, 1941 in Budapest.

Died May 29th, 2021 at 79 years old in Budapest. ^[ref]

Edo de Waart

Dutch conductor (born 1941).

Born June 1st, 1941 (age 84 years) in Amsterdam.

Neil MacCormick

Scottish legal scholar and politician (1941-2009).

Born May 27th, 1941 in Glasgow. ^[ref]

Died April 5th, 2009 at 67 years old in Edinburgh. ^[ref]

Vittorio Mezzogiorno

Italian actor (1941–1994).

Born December 6th, 1941 in Cercola.

Died January 7th, 1994 at 52 years old in Milan (cancer).

Ahmed Hussein al-Ghashmi

President of north yemen (1941-1978).

Born August 21st, 1941 in Yemen.

Died June 24th, 1978 at 36 years old in Sanaa (explosive device).

Howard Johnson

American musician (1941–2021).

Born August 7th, 1941 in Montgomery.

Died January 11th, 2021 at 79 years old in New York City. ^[ref]

Michael Stuart Brown

American geneticist and nobel laureate.

Born April 13th, 1941 (age 85 years) in Brooklyn.

Gilbert Kaplan

American businessman and amateur conductor (1941–2016).

Born March 3rd, 1941 in New York City.

Died January 1st, 2016 at 74 years old in New York City (cancer).

Joel Shapiro

American sculptor (1941–2025).

Born September 27th, 1941 in New York City. ^[ref]

Died June 14th, 2025 at 83 years old in Manhattan (acute myeloid leukemia). ^[ref]

Gary Karr

American musician (1941–2025).

Born November 20th, 1941 in Los Angeles. ^[ref]

Died July 16th, 2025 at 83 years old in Victoria. ^[ref]

Jake Eberts

Canadian film producer, executive and financier (1941-2012).

Born July 10th, 1941 in Montreal.

Died September 6th, 2012 at 71 years old in Montreal.

John Romer

British egyptologist, historian and archaeologist.

Born September 30th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Surrey.

Eva Ras

Serbian actress, writer and painter.

Born January 1st, 1941 (age 85 years) in Subotica.

Alla Kushnir

Russian-israeli chess player (1941–2013).

Born August 11th, 1941 in Moscow.

Died August 2nd, 2013 at 71 years old in Tel Aviv.