Jürgen Prochnow

German actor.

Born June 10th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Berlin.

Robert Thurman

American buddhist writer and academic.

Born August 3rd, 1941 (age 84 years) in New York City.

Gorden Kaye

British actor (1941–2017).

Born April 7th, 1941 in Huddersfield.

Died January 23rd, 2017 at 75 years old in Knaresborough. ^[ref]

Paul Kantner

American singer and guitarist (1941–2016).

Born March 17th, 1941 in San Francisco.

Died January 28th, 2016 at 74 years old in San Francisco (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Jon Lord

English composer, pianist, and hammond organ player (1941–2012).

Born June 9th, 1941 in Leicester.

Died July 16th, 2012 at 71 years old in London (pancreatic cancer). ^[ref]

Wilson Pickett

American male singer and songwriter (1941-2006).

Born March 18th, 1941 in Prattville. ^[ref]

Died January 19th, 2006 at 64 years old in Reston (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Wolfgang Petersen

German film director (1941–2022).

Born March 14th, 1941 in Emden.

Died August 12th, 2022 at 81 years old in Brentwood (pancreatic cancer). ^[ref]

Grace Zabriskie

American actress.

Born May 17th, 1941 (age 85 years) in New Orleans.

Michael Lerner

American actor (1941–2023).

Born June 22nd, 1941 in Brooklyn.

Died April 8th, 2023 at 81 years old in Burbank (epilepsy). ^[ref]

Dr. Demento

American disc jockey.

Born April 2nd, 1941 (age 85 years) in Minneapolis.

Martha Argerich

Argentine pianist (1941-).

Born June 5th, 1941 (age 85 years) in Buenos Aires.

Sarah Miles

British actress.

Born December 13th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Ingatestone. ^[ref]

Stephen J. Cannell

American television producer, writer, novelist, and occasional actor, and the founder of cannell entertainment (1941-2010).

Born February 5th, 1941 in Los Angeles.

Died September 30th, 2010 at 69 years old in Pasadena (cancer, melanoma). ^[ref]

Cyrus S. Poonawalla

Indian businessman.

Born May 11th, 1941 (age 85 years) in Pune.

Anandiben Patel

20th governor of uttar pradesh.

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

Nanda

Indian actress (1939–2014).

Born January 8th, 1941 in Kolhapur.

Died March 25th, 2014 at 73 years old in Mumbai (myocardial infarction).

Ibrahim Babangida

Head of state of nigeria.

Born August 17th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Minna.

Krzysztof Kieślowski

Polish film director and screenwriter (1941–1996).

Born June 27th, 1941 in Warsaw.

Died March 13th, 1996 at 54 years old in Warsaw (myocardial infarction).

Bill Oddie

British actor, writer, composer, musician, comedian, ornithologist, conservationist, television presenter.

Born July 7th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Rochdale.

Sérgio Mendes

Brazilian musician (1941–2024).

Born February 11th, 1941 in Niterói.

Died September 6th, 2024 at 83 years old in Los Angeles, Encino (long covid). ^[ref]

Shirley Stelfox

British actress (1941–2015).

Born April 11th, 1941 in Dukinfield.

Died December 7th, 2015 at 74 years old in Yorkshire Dales (cancer). ^[ref]

Sally Kirkland

American actress, film producer, and activist (1941–2025).

Born October 31st, 1941 in New York City.

Died November 11th, 2025 at 84 years old in Palm Springs. ^[ref]

Dana Ivey

American actress.

Born August 12th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Atlanta.

Trent Lott

United states senator from mississippi.

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

Long John Baldry

British musician (1941–2005).

Born January 12th, 1941 in East Haddon.

Died July 21st, 2005 at 64 years old in Vancouver (infectious disease). ^[ref]