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In the year 1941

1,415 Notable birthdays

José Greci

Italian film, television and stage actress (1941-2017).

Born January 10th, 1941 in Ferrara.

Died June 1st, 2017 at 76 years old in Rome. [ref]

Alain Colmerauer

French computer scientist (1941-2017).

Born January 24th, 1941 in Carcassonne.

Died May 12th, 2017 at 76 years old in 5th arrondissement of Marseille. [ref]

Keith Newton

English footballer (1941-1998).

Born June 23rd, 1941 in Manchester.

Died June 16th, 1998 at 56 years old in Blackburn (laryngeal cancer).

Terry Hands

English theatre director (1941–2020).

Born January 9th, 1941 in Aldershot.

Died February 4th, 2020 at 79 years old in London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. [ref]

Stanley Mazor

American engineer.

Born October 22nd, 1941 (age 84 years) in Chicago.

Errol Charles

Saint lucian politician.

Born December 10th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Castries.

Reine Wisell

Swedish racing driver.

Born September 30th, 1941 in Motala.

Died March 20th, 2022 at 80 years old in Jomtien. [ref]

Emanuel Tov

Biblical scholar and linguist.

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

Ehud Manor

Israeli songwriter (1941–2005).

Born July 13th, 1941 in Binyamina-Giv'at Ada.

Died April 12th, 2005 at 63 years old in Tel Aviv (disease).

Teodor Meleșcanu

Romanian politician.

Born March 10th, 1941 (age 85 years) in Brad.

Archie Clark

American basketball player.

Born July 15th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Conway.

Kálmán Mészöly

Hungarian footballer (1941–2022).

Born July 16th, 1941 in Budapest.

Died November 21st, 2022 at 81 years old in Budapest. [ref]

Betty Faria

Brazilian actress.

Born May 8th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Rio de Janeiro.

Dave Stallworth

American basketball player (1941–2017).

Born December 20th, 1941 in Dallas.

Died March 15th, 2017 at 75 years old in Wichita (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Len Chappell

American basketball player (1941–2018).

Born January 31st, 1941 in Portage.

Died July 12th, 2018 at 77 years old in Oconomowoc. [ref]

Jürgen Kocka

German historian.

Born April 19th, 1941 (age 85 years) in Hejnice.

Bill Newton Dunn

British politician (born 1941).

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

Lin Yi-hsiung

Taiwanese politician.

Born August 24th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Goketsu village.

George Courtney

Football referee.

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

Ghena Dimitrova

Bulgarian lyric singer.

Born May 6th, 1941 in Beglezh.

Died June 11th, 2005 at 64 years old in Milan (cancer).

Júlia Várady

Hungarian-german soprano opera singer (born 1941).

Born September 1st, 1941 (age 84 years) in Oradea. [ref]

Taiwo Ajai Lycett

Nigerian poet and actress.

Born January 3rd, 1941 (age 85 years) in Lagos.

Barry Flanagan

British sculptor (1941–2009).

Born January 11th, 1941.

Died August 31st, 2009 at 68 years old in Santa Eulària des Riu (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]

Hubert van Es

Dutch photographer (1941–2009).

Born July 6th, 1941 in Hilversum.

Died May 15th, 2009 at 67 years old in Hong Kong (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

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