Petr Kment

Czech wrestler and wrestling coach.

Born August 20th, 1942 in Prague.

Died August 22nd, 2013 at 71 years old in Prague.

Lajos Dunai

Association football player (1942–2000).

Born November 29th, 1942 in Budapest.

Died December 18th, 2000 at 58 years old in Budapest.

Herbert Gruber

Bobsledder.

Born November 9th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Cologne.

Norbert Trelle

German roman catholic bishop.

Born September 5th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Kassel.

Claudio Olinto de Carvalho

Brazilian footballer and manager (1942-2016).

Born February 1st, 1942 in Santos.

Died September 3rd, 2016 at 74 years old in Capoterra. ^[ref]

Ernst-Joachim Küppers

German swimmer (1942–2025).

Born August 24th, 1942 in Halle (Saale).

Died February 4th, 2025 at 82 years old in Herne. ^[ref]

Karel Masopust

Czech ice hockey player (1942–2019).

Born October 4th, 1942 in Prague.

Died May 25th, 2019 at 76 years old in Prague. ^[ref]

Mirja Lehtonen

Cross-country skier.

Born October 19th, 1942 in Uurainen.

Died August 25th, 2009 at 66 years old in Multia.

Ivar Eriksen

Norwegian speed skater.

Born March 7th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Hamar Municipality.

Jørgen Hansen

Danish racing cyclist, born 1942.

Born December 7th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Copenhagen.

Birger Larsen

Danish footballer (1942–2024).

Born March 27th, 1942 in Copenhagen.

Died January 28th, 2024 at 81 years old in Copenhagen. ^[ref]

Barbara Niemczyk

Polish volleyball player.

Born November 13th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Łódź.

Roger Jackson

Canadian rower.

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

František Ševčík

Czech olympic ice hockey player (1942–2017).

Born January 11th, 1942 in Vilémovice.

Died July 22nd, 2017 at 75 years old in Brno (spinal cord neoplasm). ^[ref]

Peder Lunde Jr.

Norwegian sailor.

Born February 9th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Oslo. ^[ref]

Josef Eder

Bobsledder.

Born May 2nd, 1942 (age 84 years) in Innsbruck.

Klaus-Dieter Seehaus

German footballer (1942–1996).

Born October 6th, 1942 in Hagen.

Died February 10th, 1996 at 53 years old in Rostock.

Kazimierz Barburski

Polish fencer (1942-2016).

Born August 7th, 1942 in Łódź.

Died May 26th, 2016 at 73 years old in Łódź. ^[ref]

Slim Mahfoudh

Tunisian actor.

Born January 19th, 1942 in Tunis.

Died July 30th, 2017 at 75 years old in Tunis (laryngeal cancer).

Gennadi Sarafanov

Soviet cosmonaut (1942–2005).

Born January 1st, 1942 in Sinenkie.

Died September 29th, 2005 at 63 years old in Leonikha.

Mirosława Sarna

Polish sportsperson and athletics competitor.

Born June 8th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Łódź.

Louis Schweitzer

French-swiss businessman (1942–2025).

Born July 8th, 1942 in Geneva.

Died November 6th, 2025 at 83 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris. ^[ref]

Ivaylo Georgiev

Bulgarian footballer.

Born October 31st, 1942 (age 83 years) in Montana.

Louis Chamniern Santisukniram

Archbishop of thailand.

Born October 30th, 1942 (age 83 years).

Valentina Mishak

Soviet volleyball player (1942–2022).

Born January 16th, 1942 in Tiraspol.

Died September 1st, 2022 at 80 years old ^[ref]