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In the year 1941

1,415 Notable birthdays

Anton Pronk

Dutch footballer (1941-2016).

Born May 21st, 1941 in Oostzaan.

Died August 26th, 2016 at 75 years old in Amsterdam (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).

Sue Williamson

South african artist (born 1941).

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

Giancarlo Bercellino

Italian footballer.

Born October 9th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Gattinara.

Anatoliy Puzach

Ukrainian footballer (1941-2006).

Born June 3rd, 1941 in Krasny Kut.

Died March 19th, 2006 at 64 years old in Kyiv.

Çetin İnanç

Turkish film director (born 1941).

Born September 12th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Ankara.

Gjermund Eggen

Norwegian cross country skier (1941–2019).

Born June 5th, 1941 in Engerdal Municipality. [ref]

Died May 6th, 2019 at 77 years old in Elverum Municipality. [ref]

Jean-Jacques Schuhl

French writer.

Born October 9th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Marseille.

José María Merino

Spanish writer.

Born March 5th, 1941 (age 85 years) in A Coruña.

Clive Puzey

Rhodesian racing driver.

Born July 11th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Bulawayo.

Arie den Hartog

Dutch road bicycle racer (1941–2018).

Born April 23rd, 1941 in Zuidland.

Died June 7th, 2018 at 77 years old in Echt-Susteren. [ref]

Lucas Van Looy

Belgian bishop.

Born September 28th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Tielen.

Stevan Ostojić

Serbian footballer (1941–2022).

Born August 20th, 1941 in Ostojićevo.

Died May 15th, 2022 at 80 years old in Belgrade. [ref]

Bruno Parma

Slovene chess player.

Born December 30th, 1941 in Ljubljana.

Died February 6th, 2026 at 84 years old in Ljubljana. [ref]

Yanko Daucik

Footballer (1941-2017).

Born March 22nd, 1941 in Prague.

Died May 13th, 2017 at 76 years old in Madrid (pulmonary embolism). [ref]

Jean-Paul Costa

French official (1941–2023).

Born November 3rd, 1941 in Tunis.

Died April 27th, 2023 at 81 years old in Chantérac. [ref]

Boris Gaganelov

Bulgarian footballer (1941-2020).

Born October 7th, 1941 in Petrich.

Died June 5th, 2020 at 78 years old in Sofia. [ref]

Ruth Kark

Israeli historical geographer.

Born March 28th, 1941 (age 85 years) in Petah Tikva.

Stere Adamache

Romanian footballer (1941-1978).

Born August 17th, 1941 in Galați. [ref]

Died July 9th, 1978 at 36 years old in Crișan (drowning). [ref]

Javier Valdivia

Mexican footballer.

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

Zlatko Škorić

Yugoslavian footballer (1941-2019).

Born July 27th, 1941 in Zagreb.

Died May 23rd, 2019 at 77 years old in Zagreb. [ref]

Józef Michalik

Roman catholic archbishop.

Born April 20th, 1941 (age 85 years) in Zambrów.

Roland Grip

Swedish footballer and manager (1941–2024).

Born January 1st, 1941 in Krokom.

Died February 9th, 2024 at 83 years old in Uppsala. [ref]

Mohammad Asad Malik

Pakistani field hockey player (1941-2020).

Born October 30th, 1941.

Died July 27th, 2020 at 78 years old in Sharakpur. [ref]

Franco Nones

Italian cross-country skier.

Born February 1st, 1941 (age 85 years) in Castello-Molina di Fiemme.

Yury Vasilyevich Malyshev

Soviet cosmonaut (1941-1999).

Born August 27th, 1941 in Nikolayevsk.

Died November 8th, 1999 at 58 years old in Zvyozdny gorodok.

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