Klaus Glahn

West german judoka.

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

Egbert Hirschfelder

German rower (1942–2022).

Born July 13th, 1942 in Berlin.

Died May 31st, 2022 at 79 years old in Berlin. ^[ref]

Jörg Lucke

East german rower.

Born January 7th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Berlin.

Ivo Rudić

Australian soccer player (1942-2009).

Born January 24th, 1942 in Split.

Died November 22nd, 2009 at 67 years old in Split.

Dieter Speer

East german biathlete.

Born February 24th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Legnica.

Claudio Michelotto

Italian racing cyclist.

Born October 31st, 1942 in Trento.

Died May 27th, 2025 at 82 years old in Trento. ^[ref]

Rolando García

Chilean footballer (born 1942).

Born December 15th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Santiago.

Todor Kolev

Bulgarian footballer (born 1942).

Born April 29th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Harmanli.

Guire Poulard

Haitian catholic priest (1942–2018).

Born January 6th, 1942 in Petit-Goâve. ^[ref]

Died December 9th, 2018 at 76 years old in Port-au-Prince (pancreatic cancer). ^[ref]

Carlos Buttice

Argentine footballer (1942-2018).

Born December 17th, 1942 in Monte Grande.

Died August 3rd, 2018 at 75 years old ^[ref]

Ferenc András

Hungarian film director and screenwriter (1942–2024).

Born November 24th, 1942 in Budapest.

Died April 25th, 2024 at 81 years old in Budapest. ^[ref]

Mihai Ivăncescu

Romanian footballer (1942-2004).

Born March 22nd, 1942 in Adâncata.

Died January 2nd, 2004 at 61 years old in Brașov.

Barthélemy Adoukonou

Secretary of the pontifical council for culture.

Born August 24th, 1942 in Abomey.

Died October 27th, 2025 at 83 years old in Cotonou. ^[ref]

Gerd Backhaus

East german footballer.

Born September 8th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Germany.

Jean Baeza

Footballer (1942-2011).

Born August 20th, 1942 in Algiers.

Died February 21st, 2011 at 68 years old in Cannes. ^[ref]

Otto Fräßdorf

East german association football player and manager.

Born February 3rd, 1942 in Magdeburg.

Died October 8th, 2025 at 83 years old ^[ref]

Lutz Ulbricht

German rower (1942–2022).

Born November 9th, 1942 in Berlin.

Died December 23rd, 2022 at 80 years old

Ferenc Kiss

Hungarian wrestler (1942–2015).

Born January 5th, 1942 in Nick.

Died September 8th, 2015 at 73 years old in Budapest.

Anyu Angelov

Politician.

Born December 22nd, 1942 (age 83 years) in Haskovo.

Hadriaan van Nes

Dutch rower (1942–2024).

Born August 7th, 1942 in Gorinchem.

Died October 9th, 2024 at 82 years old in Eydehavn. ^[ref]

René Steichen

Luxembourgian politician.

Born November 27th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Diekirch.

Paraná

Brazilian footballer (born 1942).

Born March 21st, 1942 (age 84 years) in Cambará.

Lázár Lovász

Athletics competitor (1942–2023).

Born May 24th, 1942 in Lipar.

Died April 17th, 2023 at 80 years old in Pécs. ^[ref]

Stig Engström

Swedish actor.

Born January 14th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Stockholm.

Souad al-Sabah

Kuwaiti economist, writer and poet.

Born May 22nd, 1942 (age 83 years) in Kuwait.