Faisal Husseini

Palestinian politician (1940–2001).

Born July 17th, 1940 in Baghdad.

Died May 31st, 2001 at 60 years old in Kuwait (myocardial infarction).

Mirko Jozić

Croatian footballer.

Born April 8th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Trilj.

Winrich Kolbe

American film director.

Born August 9th, 1940 in Germany.

Died September 23rd, 2012 at 72 years old ^[ref]

Marian Zazeela

American musician, painter and light-artist.

Born April 15th, 1940 in The Bronx. ^[ref]

Died March 28th, 2024 at 83 years old in New York City. ^[ref]

Barbara Franklin

American politician and manager (born 1940).

Born March 19th, 1940 (age 86 years) in Lancaster.

Norman D. Dicks

United states representative.

Born December 16th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Bremerton.

Yossi Sarid

Israeli politician (1940-2015).

Born October 24th, 1940 in Rehovot. ^[ref]

Died December 4th, 2015 at 75 years old in Tel Aviv (myocardial infarction).

Stephen J. Solarz

American politician (1940–2010).

Born September 12th, 1940 in New York City.

Died November 29th, 2010 at 70 years old in Washington, D.C. (esophageal cancer). ^[ref]

José van Dam

Belgian bass-baritone opera singer (1940–2026).

Born August 25th, 1940 in Ixelles. ^[ref]

Died February 17th, 2026 at 85 years old in Brussels. ^[ref]

Lokendra Bahadur Chand

Nepalese politician.

Born February 15th, 1940 (age 86 years) in Baitadi District.