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In the year 1941

1,415 Notable birthdays

Boro Drljača

Serbian singer (1941-2020).

Born August 29th, 1941 in Donja Suvaja.

Died October 11th, 2020 at 79 years old in Belgrade. [ref]

Vlado Milunić

Czech architect (1941–2022).

Born March 3rd, 1941 in Zagreb. [ref]

Died September 17th, 2022 at 81 years old [ref]

Shih Ming-teh

Taiwanese politician (1941–2024).

Born January 15th, 1941 in Takao City.

Died January 15th, 2024 at 83 years old in Taipei. [ref]

Ruggero Raimondi

Italian opera singer.

Born October 3rd, 1941 (age 84 years) in Bologna.

Simón Andreu

Spanish actor.

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

Uffe Ellemann-Jensen

Danish politician (1941-2022).

Born November 1st, 1941 in Haarby. [ref]

Died June 18th, 2022 at 80 years old in Østerbro (cancer). [ref]

Darshan Ranganathan

Indian chemist (1941–2001).

Born June 4th, 1941 in Delhi.

Died June 4th, 2001 at 60 years old (breast cancer).

Ricardo Piglia

Argentine writer (1941–2017).

Born November 24th, 1941 in Adrogué. [ref]

Died January 7th, 2017 at 75 years old in Buenos Aires (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]

Ali Khalif Galaydh

Prime minister of somalia.

Born October 15th, 1941 in Las Anod.

Died October 8th, 2020 at 78 years old in Jijiga. [ref]

Kevin Crossley-Holland

English writer and translator (born 1941).

Born February 7th, 1941 (age 85 years) in Mursley.

Rosa Maria Sardà

Spanish actress.

Born July 30th, 1941 in Barcelona.

Died June 11th, 2020 at 78 years old in Barcelona (lymphoma). [ref]

Bob Etheridge

American politician and farmer.

Born August 7th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Sampson County.

Beniamino Stella

Italian archbishop.

Born August 18th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Pieve di Soligo.

Nana Caymmi

Brazilian singer (1941–2025).

Born April 29th, 1941 in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]

Died May 1st, 2025 at 84 years old in Rio de Janeiro (heart arrhythmia).

David G. Hartwell

American fantasy and science fiction publisher, editor, and critic (1941–2016).

Born July 10th, 1941 in Salem.

Died January 20th, 2016 at 74 years old in Plattsburgh (falling).

Holger Bech Nielsen

Danish theoretical physicist and professor emeritus.

Born August 25th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Copenhagen.

Sattam bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud

Saudi royal (1941-2013).

Born January 21st, 1941 in Riyadh.

Died February 12th, 2013 at 72 years old in Riyadh (cancer). [ref]

Marty Riessen

Us tennis player.

Born December 4th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Hinsdale.

Göran Therborn

Swedish sociologist, department of sociology, university of cambridge.

Born September 23rd, 1941 (age 84 years) in Kalmar.

Percy Barnevik

Swedish businessman.

Born February 13th, 1941 in Simrishamn.

Died July 18th, 2025 at 84 years old in Bromma city district. [ref]

Ignazio Giunti

Italian racing driver.

Born August 30th, 1941 in Rome.

Died January 10th, 1971 at 29 years old in Buenos Aires.

Iona Brown

British violinist and conductor (1941–2004).

Born January 7th, 1941 in Salisbury.

Died June 5th, 2004 at 63 years old in Salisbury (cancer).

Jigjidiin Mönkhbat

Olympic wrestler (1941-2018).

Born June 1st, 1941 in Erdenesant.

Died April 9th, 2018 at 76 years old in Ulaanbaatar. [ref]

Chuck McKinley

American tennis player (1941-1986).

Born January 5th, 1941 in St. Louis.

Died August 10th, 1986 at 45 years old in Dallas (brain cancer).

Barry Bridges

English footballer (born 1941).

Born April 29th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Horsford.

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