Alexander Kalyagin

Soviet and russian actor, theatre director.

Born May 25th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Malmyzh.

George Brizan

Prime minister of grenada (1942-2012).

Born October 31st, 1942 in Saint David Parish.

Died February 18th, 2012 at 69 years old in St. George's (diabetes). ^[ref]

Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul

German politician (spd).

Born November 21st, 1942 (age 83 years) in Frankfurt.

Jalal Talebi

Iranian football player and manager.

Born March 23rd, 1942 (age 84 years) in Tehran.

Grynet Molvig

Norwegian actress and singer.

Born December 23rd, 1942 (age 83 years) in Råde Municipality.

Valérie Lagrange

French actress and singer.

Born February 25th, 1942 (age 84 years) in 18th arrondissement of Paris.

Juan de Dios Ramírez Heredia

Spanish politician.

Born June 29th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Puerto Real. ^[ref]

Rin Kaiho

Taiwanese go player.

Born May 6th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Shanghai. ^[ref]

Galina Kulakova

Soviet cross-country skier.

Born April 29th, 1942 (age 84 years).

Akira Fujishima

Japanese chemist.

Born March 10th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Setagaya.

Elisabeth Vrba

American paleontologist.

Born May 17th, 1942 in Hamburg.

Died February 5th, 2025 at 82 years old in New Haven. ^[ref]

Wolfgang Kramer

German board game designer.

Born June 29th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Stuttgart.

Pedro Rocha

Uruguayan association football player and manager (1942–2013).

Born December 3rd, 1942 in Salto.

Died December 2nd, 2013 at 70 years old in São Paulo (stomach cancer). ^[ref]

Anna Seniuk

Polish actress.

Born November 17th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Ivano-Frankivsk.

Kim Yang-gon

North korean politician (1942-2015).

Born April 30th, 1942 in Anju.

Died December 29th, 2015 at 73 years old in North Korea (traffic collision). ^[ref]

Alan Skidmore

British saxophonist.

Born April 21st, 1942 (age 84 years) in London.

Iñaki Gabilondo

Spanish journalist.

Born October 19th, 1942 (age 83 years) in San Sebastián.

Gustavo Peña

Mexican footballer (1942–2021).

Born November 22nd, 1942 in Talpa de Allende. ^[ref]

Died January 19th, 2021 at 78 years old in Mexico City (COVID-19). ^[ref]

Ernst Klee

German writer (1942-2013).

Born March 15th, 1942 in Frankfurt.

Died May 18th, 2013 at 71 years old in Frankfurt.

Osman Nuri Topbaş

Turkish writer (born 1942).

Born January 21st, 1942 (age 84 years) in Istanbul.

Veijo Baltzar

Finnish writer, theatre director and cultural figure.

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

Modibo Keita

Malian politician (1942–2021).

Born July 31st, 1942 in Koulikoro.

Died January 2nd, 2021 at 78 years old in Bamako.

Lars Hedegaard

Danish writer.

Born September 19th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Horsens.

Osei Kofi

Ghanaian footballer and priest.

Born June 3rd, 1942 (age 84 years) in Kumasi. ^[ref]

Guy Bonnet

French singer and composer (1942–2024).

Born May 12th, 1942 in Avignon. ^[ref]

Died January 8th, 2024 at 81 years old in Avignon. ^[ref]