Ed Bradley

American journalist (1941-2006).

Born June 22nd, 1941 in Philadelphia.

Died November 9th, 2006 at 65 years old in New York City (leukemia). ^[ref]

Cesária Évora

Cape verdean singer (1941-2011).

Born August 27th, 1941 in Mindelo. ^[ref]

Died December 17th, 2011 at 70 years old in Mindelo (respiratory failure). ^[ref]

Ken Saro-Wiwa

Nigerian author and environmental activist.

Born October 10th, 1941 in Bori.

Died November 10th, 1995 at 54 years old in Port Harcourt (hanging). ^[ref]

Hage Geingob

President of namibia from 2015 to 2024.

Born August 3rd, 1941 in Otjiwarongo.

Died February 4th, 2024 at 82 years old in Windhoek (cancer). ^[ref]

Sarita Joshi

Indian actress.

Born October 17th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Pune.

Roy Harper

British musician.

Born June 12th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Manchester.

Van Dyke Parks

American musician, songwriter, arranger, and record producer (born 1943).

Born January 3rd, 1941 (age 85 years) in Hattiesburg. ^[ref]

Earl Boen

American actor (1941–2023).

Born August 8th, 1941 in New York City.

Died January 5th, 2023 at 81 years old in Hawaii (lung cancer). ^[ref]

Dick Gephardt

American attorney, lobbyist and politician (born 1941).

Born January 31st, 1941 (age 85 years) in St. Louis.

David Johnston

Governor general of canada.

Born June 28th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Greater Sudbury.

Senta Berger

Austrian-german actress.

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

Julia Kristeva

Bulgarian philosopher, psychoanalyst & academic.

Born June 24th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Sliven. ^[ref]

Bo Svenson

Swedish-american actor.

Born February 13th, 1941 (age 85 years) in Gothenburg.

Ron Lyle

American boxer (1941–2011).

Born February 12th, 1941 in Dayton.

Died November 26th, 2011 at 70 years old in Denver. ^[ref]

Signe Toly Anderson

American singer (1941–2016).

Born September 15th, 1941 in Seattle.

Died January 28th, 2016 at 74 years old in Beaverton (pulmonary emphysema). ^[ref]

Graeme Edge

British musician (1941–2021).

Born March 30th, 1941 in Rochester.

Died November 11th, 2021 at 80 years old in Sarasota (metastasis). ^[ref]

Twyla Tharp

American dancer and choreographer.

Born July 1st, 1941 (age 84 years) in Portland.

Vikki Carr

Mexican-american recording artist; singer, actress.

Born July 19th, 1941 (age 84 years) in El Paso.

Bruce Welch

English musician.

Born November 2nd, 1941 (age 84 years) in Bognor Regis.

George Jackson

Activist, marxist, author, member of the black panther party, and co-founder of the black guerrilla family.

Born September 23rd, 1941 in Chicago.

Died August 21st, 1971 at 29 years old in San Quentin (gunshot wound).

David Selby

American actor (born 1941).

Born February 5th, 1941 (age 85 years) in Morgantown.

George Tiller

American physician from wichita, kansas murdered by anti-abortion extremist (1941-2009).

Born August 8th, 1941 in Wichita.

Died May 31st, 2009 at 67 years old in Wichita (ballistic trauma).

Gerry Bamman

American actor.

Born September 18th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Independence.

Gunpei Yokoi

Japanese video game designer (1941–1997).

Born September 10th, 1941 in Kyoto.

Died October 4th, 1997 at 56 years old in Ishikawa Prefecture (traffic collision).

Jeremiah Wright

Retired pastor from chicago, usa.

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