Francheska Yarbusova

Russian artist.

Born October 13th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Almaty. ^[ref]

Adrien Houngbédji

Beninese politician.

Born March 5th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Aplahoué.

Per Stig Møller

Danish politician.

Born August 27th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Frederiksberg.

Rudolf Belin

Croatian footballer.

Born November 4th, 1942 in Zagreb.

Died November 3rd, 2025 at 82 years old in Zagreb. ^[ref]

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]

Katia Krafft

French volcanologist (1942–1991).

Born April 17th, 1942 in Soultz-Haut-Rhin.

Died June 3rd, 1991 at 49 years old in Mount Unzen (pyroclastic flow, volcanic eruption).

Gordana Kuić

Serbian writer (1942–2023).

Born August 29th, 1942 in Belgrade.

Died January 13th, 2023 at 80 years old in Belgrade. ^[ref]

Aslambek Aslakhanov

Chechen military officer (1942–2024).

Born March 11th, 1942 in Novye Atagi.

Died August 11th, 2024 at 82 years old in Moscow. ^[ref]

Kees Verkerk

Dutch speed skater.

Born October 28th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Binnenmaas.

Pavel Sadyrin

Russian footballer (1942-2001).

Born September 18th, 1942 in Perm.

Died December 1st, 2001 at 59 years old in Moscow (cancer).

Karel Van Miert

Belgian politician (1942-2009).

Born January 17th, 1942 in Oud-Turnhout.

Died June 23rd, 2009 at 67 years old in Beersel (falling from height). ^[ref]

Sabine Sinjen

Actress (1942-1995).

Born August 18th, 1942 in Itzehoe.

Died May 18th, 1995 at 52 years old in Berlin (cancer).

Karol Sidon

Czech-jewish writer, playwriter and rabbi.

Born August 9th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Prague. ^[ref]

Philippe Gondet

French association football player (1942-2018).

Born May 17th, 1942 in Blois.

Died January 21st, 2018 at 75 years old in Vertou.

Gerard Unger

Dutch typographer (1942–2018).

Born January 22nd, 1942 in Arnhem. ^[ref]

Died November 23rd, 2018 at 76 years old in Bussum (stomach cancer).

Paul Polansky

American author and romani rights activist (1942–2021).

Born February 1st, 1942 in Mason City.

Died March 26th, 2021 at 79 years old ^[ref]

Gisela Bock

German historian.

Born February 28th, 1942 in Karlsruhe.

Died November 7th, 2025 at 83 years old ^[ref]

Petar Nadoveza

Croatian footballer (1942–2023).

Born April 9th, 1942 in Šibenik.

Died March 19th, 2023 at 80 years old ^[ref]

Alfred Gomolka

German politician (1942-2020).

Born July 21st, 1942 in Wrocław. ^[ref]

Died March 24th, 2020 at 77 years old in Loitz. ^[ref]

Klaus Sammer

German footballer and manager.

Born December 5th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Gröditz.

Örjan Persson

Swedish footballer.

Born August 27th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Uddevalla.

Bo Holmberg

Swedish politician and civil servant (1942-2010).

Born November 17th, 1942 in Härnösands domkyrkoförsamling. ^[ref]

Died February 10th, 2010 at 67 years old in Stockholm. ^[ref]

Guus Kuijer

Dutch author.

Born August 1st, 1942 (age 83 years) in Amsterdam.

Jean-Claude Andruet

Rally driver, three-time rally winner in the world rally championship during the 1970s.

Born August 13th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Montreuil.

Hans Alsér

Swedish table tennis player (1942-1977).

Born January 23rd, 1942 in Borås.

Died January 15th, 1977 at 34 years old in Stockholm (aviation accident).