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In the year 1941

1,415 Notable birthdays

Wolfgang Hofmann

West german judoka.

Born March 30th, 1941 in Cologne.

Died March 12th, 2020 at 78 years old in Cologne. [ref]

Klaus Behrens

West german rower (1941–2022).

Born August 3rd, 1941 in Ratzeburg. [ref]

Died September 19th, 2022 at 81 years old in Frankfurt. [ref]

Kaija Mustonen

Finnish speed skater.

Born August 4th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Helsinki.

Hartwig Steenken

West german equestrian (1941-1978).

Born July 23rd, 1941 in Twistringen.

Died January 10th, 1978 at 36 years old in Hanover (traffic collision).

Italo Zilioli

Cyclist.

Born September 24th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Turin.

Karin Maria Bruzelius

Norwegian civil servant and judge.

Born February 19th, 1941 (age 85 years) in Lund.

Chiaki Ishii

Brazilian judoka.

Born October 1st, 1941 (age 84 years) in Ashikaga.

Anatolii Levchenko

Soviet test pilot and cosmonaut (1941-1988).

Born May 5th, 1941 in Krasnokutsk.

Died August 6th, 1988 at 47 years old in Moscow (brain cancer).

Parnaoz Chikviladze

Ussr judoka (1941-1966).

Born April 14th, 1941 in Akhmeta.

Died June 14th, 1966 at 25 years old in Moscow (traffic collision).

Barry MacKenzie

Canadian ice hockey defenceman.

Born August 16th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Toronto.

Giancarlo Ferretti

Italian directeur sportif and racing cyclist.

Born October 16th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Lugo.

Poldy Bird

Argentine writer (1941-2018).

Born December 16th, 1941 in Paraná.

Died June 1st, 2018 at 76 years old in Buenos Aires.

Margriet de Moor

Dutch writer and pianist.

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

Alphonse Poaty-Souchlaty

Congolese politician (1941–2024).

Born March 25th, 1941 in Pointe-Noire.

Died October 24th, 2024 at 83 years old in Évry. [ref]

Felipe Ruvalcaba

Mexican footballer (1941-2019).

Born February 16th, 1941 in Guadalajara.

Died September 4th, 2019 at 78 years old in Puerto Vallarta.

Takehide Nakatani

Japanese judoka.

Born July 9th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Hiroshima.

Wolfgang Blochwitz

German footballer (1941-2005).

Born February 8th, 1941 in Geringswalde.

Died May 8th, 2005 at 64 years old in Bad Berka.

Vasiliy Danilov

Russian association football player.

Born May 13th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Voronezh.

Ali Akbar Heidari

Iranian olympic wrestler.

Born July 14th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Tehran.

Gianfranco Lombardi

Italian basketball player and coach (1941–2021).

Born March 20th, 1941 in Livorno.

Died January 22nd, 2021 at 79 years old in Cocquio-Trevisago.

Juozas Imbrasas

Lithuanian politician.

Born January 8th, 1941 (age 85 years) in Algirdai.

Iryna Zhylenko

Ukrainian poet (1941–2013).

Born April 28th, 1941 in Kyiv.

Died August 3rd, 2013 at 72 years old in Kyiv.

Kim Seung-ok

South korean writer.

Born December 23rd, 1941 (age 84 years) in Osaka.

Miguelina Cobián

Cuban athlete (1941–2019).

Born December 19th, 1941 in Santiago de Cuba.

Died December 1st, 2019 at 77 years old in Havana. [ref]

Peter Horton

Austrian singer, musician, composer and writer (1941–2023).

Born September 19th, 1941 in Valtice.

Died September 22nd, 2023 at 82 years old (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

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