Teófilo Cruz

Puerto rican basketball player (1942-2005).

Born January 8th, 1942 in Santurce.

Died August 30th, 2005 at 63 years old in Trujillo Alto (cerebral hemorrhage). ^[ref]

Dumile Feni

South african painter (1942-1991).

Born May 21st, 1942 in Worcester.

Died October 16th, 1991 at 49 years old in New York City. ^[ref]

Vlatko Kovačević

Croatian chess player.

Born March 26th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Dubrovnik.

Pascal Couchepin

Member of the swiss federal council.

Born April 5th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Martigny. ^[ref]

Paul Hinder

Roman catholic bishop, capuchin friar.

Born April 22nd, 1942 (age 84 years) in Lanterswil.

Hannes Löhr

German footballer and manager (1942-2016).

Born July 5th, 1942 in Eitorf.

Died February 29th, 2016 at 73 years old in Cologne. ^[ref]

Ron Bonham

American basketball player (1942-2016).

Born May 31st, 1942 in Muncie.

Died April 16th, 2016 at 73 years old in Muncie. ^[ref]

Chris Irwin

British racing driver.

Born June 27th, 1942 (age 84 years) in London Borough of Wandsworth. ^[ref]

Herman Tjeenk Willink

Dutch former politician (born 1942).

Born January 23rd, 1942 (age 84 years) in Amsterdam.

Indriati Iskak

Indonesian actress.

Born June 9th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Surabaya.

Giovanni Lodetti

Italian footballer (1942–2023).

Born August 10th, 1942 in Caselle Lurani.

Died September 22nd, 2023 at 81 years old in Milan. ^[ref]

Eduardo Mata

Mexican musician (1942–1995).

Born September 5th, 1942 in Mexico City.

Died January 4th, 1995 at 52 years old in Cuernavaca (aviation accident).

Yōsuke Yamashita

Japanese jazz pianist, composer and writer.

Born February 26th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Tokyo City.

Viktor Klimenko

Finnish singer and actor.

Born November 24th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Karelia.

Stephen Schwartz

American pathologist and medical doctor.

Born January 1st, 1942.

Died March 17th, 2020 at 78 years old in Seattle (COVID-19). ^[ref]

Fabrizio Saccomanni

Italian economist (1942-2019).

Born November 22nd, 1942 in Rome.

Died August 8th, 2019 at 76 years old in San Teodoro (myocardial infarction).

Rolf Furuli

Semiticist, emeritus professor and author.

Born December 19th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Oslo. ^[ref]

Valentin Lebedev

Soviet cosmonaut.

Born April 14th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Moscow. ^[ref]

Hanna Damasio

Professor of psychology and neurology (1942-).

Born September 24th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Lisbon. ^[ref]

Volker Rühe

Former german politician.

Born September 25th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Hamburg.

Juan Formell

Cuban musician (1942–2014).

Born August 2nd, 1942 in Cuba.

Died May 1st, 2014 at 71 years old in Havana. ^[ref]

Hans-Jürgen Bäumler

German figure skater.

Born January 28th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Dachau.

Gunilla Bergström

Swedish writer, illustrator and journalist (1942–2021).

Born July 3rd, 1942 in Johannebergs församling.

Died August 23rd, 2021 at 79 years old in Stockholms Gustav Vasa. ^[ref]

Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón

Spanish screenwriter and film director.

Born January 2nd, 1942 (age 84 years) in Torrelavega.

José Antonio Muñoz

Argentine comic artist.

Born July 10th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Buenos Aires.