Billy Bremner

Scottish association football player and manager.

Born December 9th, 1942 in Stirling.

Died December 7th, 1997 at 54 years old in Doncaster (myocardial infarction).

Kevin Conway

American actor (1942–2020).

Born May 29th, 1942 in New York City.

Died February 5th, 2020 at 77 years old in Manhattan (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Chris Hani

South african anti-apartheid activist (1942-1993).

Born June 28th, 1942 in Cofimvaba. ^[ref]

Died April 10th, 1993 at 50 years old in Boksburg (deliberate murder). ^[ref]

Mike Markkula

American businessman (born 1942).

Born February 11th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Los Angeles.

Susan Anspach

Stage and film actress from the united states (1942-2018).

Born November 23rd, 1942 in New York City.

Died April 2nd, 2018 at 75 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure). ^[ref]

Glyn Johns

English musician, recording engineer and record producer.

Born February 15th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Epsom.

Janusz Korwin-Mikke

Polish far-right politician and publicist (born 1942).

Born October 27th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Warsaw.

Chelcie Ross

American actor.

Born October 26th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Oklahoma City, Sacramento.

Junichiro Koizumi

Prime minister of japan from 2001 to 2006.

Born January 8th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Yokosuka.

Wen Jiabao

6th premier of the people's republic of china from 2004 to 2013.

Born September 15th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Tianjin. ^[ref]

Michel Fourniret

French serial killer (1942–2021).

Born April 4th, 1942 in Sedan.

Died May 10th, 2021 at 79 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris (respiratory failure). ^[ref]

Caetano Veloso

Brazilian composer, singer, guitarist, writer, and political activist.

Born August 7th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Santo Amaro.

Samuel R. Delany

American author and literary critic (born 1942).

Born April 1st, 1942 (age 84 years) in New York City.

Jim Rogers

American writer.

Born October 19th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Singapore, Baltimore.

Walter Hill

American film director, producer and screenwriter.

Born January 10th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Long Beach.

Martin Seligman

American psychologist and writer.

Born August 12th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Albany.

Edwin Starr

American singer and songwriter (1942–2003).

Born January 21st, 1942 in Nashville.

Died April 2nd, 2003 at 61 years old in Beeston (myocardial infarction).

Dieter Laser

German actor (1942–2020).

Born February 17th, 1942 in Kiel.

Died February 29th, 2020 at 78 years old in Berlin. ^[ref]

Jeffrey Wigand

American whistleblower, tobacco company executive.

Born December 17th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Los Angeles.

Peter Greenaway

Welsh film director (born 1942).

Born April 5th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Newport.

Sheila Gish

British actress (1942–2005).

Born April 23rd, 1942 in Lincoln.

Died March 9th, 2005 at 62 years old in London (skin cancer).

Peter Handke

Austrian writer, playwright and film director (born 1942).

Born December 6th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Griffen. ^[ref]

Jim Calhoun

American basketball player and coach.

Born May 10th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Braintree.

Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri

Iraqi military and politician (1942-2020).

Born July 1st, 1942 in Ad-Dawr.

Died October 26th, 2020 at 78 years old in Iraq. ^[ref]

John Gottman

American psychologist.

Born April 26th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Dominican Republic.