Wim Ruska

Dutch judoka (1940-2015).

Born August 29th, 1940 in Amsterdam.

Died February 14th, 2015 at 74 years old in Hoorn.

Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud

Saudi royal and foreign minister (1940–2015).

Born January 2nd, 1940 in Ta'if.

Died July 9th, 2015 at 75 years old in Los Angeles (Parkinson's disease). ^[ref]

Minori Matsushima

Japanese actress, voice actress and narrator (1940–2022).

Born December 1st, 1940 in Chiba Prefecture.

Died April 8th, 2022 at 81 years old ^[ref]

Nestor Combin

French footballer.

Born December 29th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Las Rosas.

Marvin Hinton

English footballer (1940–2025).

Born February 2nd, 1940 in London.

Died December 2nd, 2025 at 85 years old ^[ref]

Arif Dirlik

Turkish-american historian (1940–2017).

Born November 23rd, 1940 in Mersin.

Died December 1st, 2017 at 77 years old in Eugene.

Butch Buchholz

Us tennis player.

Born September 16th, 1940 (age 85 years) in St. Louis.

Dalil Boubakeur

French physician.

Born November 2nd, 1940 (age 85 years) in Skikda.

Jan Stráský

Czech politician (1940–2019).

Born December 24th, 1940 in Prague, Plzeň. ^[ref]

Died November 6th, 2019 at 78 years old in Štěrboholy. ^[ref]

Danilo Astori

Uruguayan politician.

Born April 23rd, 1940 in Montevideo.

Died November 10th, 2023 at 83 years old in Montevideo (respiratory failure). ^[ref]