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In the year 1941

1,415 Notable birthdays

Nando Yosu

Spanish football player/manager/director (1939-2016).

Born July 8th, 1941 in Mungia. [ref]

Died February 20th, 2016 at 74 years old in Santander (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Knut Faldbakken

Norwegian novelist (born 1941).

Born August 31st, 1941 (age 84 years) in Oslo.

Ara Shiraz

Armenian sculptor (1941-2014).

Born June 8th, 1941 in Yerevan.

Died March 18th, 2014 at 72 years old in Yerevan (stroke).

Valery Kokov

Russian politician (1941-2005).

Born October 18th, 1941 in Tyrnyauz.

Died October 29th, 2005 at 64 years old in Moscow (cancer).

James Whitney Young

American astronomer.

Born January 24th, 1941 (age 85 years) in Portland.

Sebastiano Vassalli

Italian writer, novelist and literary critic (1941–2015).

Born October 24th, 1941 in Genoa. [ref]

Died July 27th, 2015 at 73 years old in Casale Monferrato (cancer). [ref]

Erna Hennicot-Schoepges

Luxembourgish politician (born 1941).

Born July 24th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Dudelange.

Petr Král

Czech poet, essayist and writer (1941-2020).

Born September 4th, 1941 in Prague, Olomouc. [ref]

Died June 17th, 2020 at 78 years old in Prague. [ref]

Marquard Bohm

German actor (1941–2006).

Born June 27th, 1941 in Hamburg.

Died February 3rd, 2006 at 64 years old in Wetter.

Nojim Maiyegun

Boxer (1941–2024).

Born February 17th, 1941 in Lagos.

Died August 26th, 2024 at 83 years old in Vienna. [ref]

Núria Feliu

Catalan singer and actress (1941-2022).

Born September 21st, 1941 in Sants.

Died July 22nd, 2022 at 80 years old in Sants. [ref]

André Guy

French footballer.

Born March 3rd, 1941 (age 85 years) in Bourg-en-Bresse.

Radoslav Bečejac

Serbian footballer.

Born December 21st, 1941 (age 84 years) in Žitište.

Tineke Lagerberg

Dutch swimmer.

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

Jürgen Piepenburg

German footballer and manager.

Born June 10th, 1941 in Karsko.

Died March 7th, 2025 at 83 years old [ref]

Francisco Jara

Mexican footballer (1941–2024).

Born February 3rd, 1941 in Guadalajara.

Died February 2nd, 2024 at 82 years old in Guadalajara. [ref]

Philippe Busquin

Belgian politician.

Born January 6th, 1941 (age 85 years) in Feluy.

Gyula O. H. Katona

Hungarian mathematician.

Born March 16th, 1941 (age 85 years) in Budapest.

Alberto Mario González

Argentine association football player (1941–2023).

Born August 21st, 1941 in Buenos Aires.

Died February 26th, 2023 at 81 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]

Gilles de Robien

French politician.

Born April 10th, 1941 (age 85 years) in Cocquerel.

Viktor Zinger

Soviet ice hockey player (1941–2013).

Born October 29th, 1941 in Davydovo.

Died September 24th, 2013 at 71 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Claudio Maria Celli

Roman catholic archbishop.

Born July 20th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Rimini.

Richard Martin West

Danish astronomer.

Born February 10th, 1941 (age 85 years) in Denmark.

Arménio Vieira

Cape verdean journalist.

Born January 29th, 1941 (age 85 years) in Praia.

José Luis García Sánchez

Spanish film director.

Born September 22nd, 1941 (age 84 years) in Salamanca.

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