Wolfgang Paul

German footballer.

Born January 25th, 1940 (age 86 years) in Olsberg.

Franco Balmamion

Italian racing cyclist.

Born January 11th, 1940 (age 86 years) in Nole.

Iraj Bashiri

American historian.

Born July 31st, 1940 (age 85 years) in Behbahan.

Enrico Feroci

Roman catholic cardinal.

Born August 27th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Pizzoli.

Angelo Rinaldi

French writer (1939–2025).

Born June 17th, 1940 in Bastia.

Died May 7th, 2025 at 84 years old in Paris. ^[ref]

Josep Maria Benet i Jornet

Spanish playwright (1940-2020).

Born June 20th, 1940 in Barcelona.

Died April 6th, 2020 at 79 years old in Lleida (COVID-19). ^[ref]

Robert Budzynski

French footballer (1940–2023).

Born May 21st, 1940 in Calonne-Ricouart.

Died July 17th, 2023 at 83 years old ^[ref]

Bjørn Tidmand

Danish singer.

Born January 24th, 1940 (age 86 years) in Copenhagen.

Vyacheslav Starshinov

Russian ice hockey player.

Born May 6th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Moscow.

Guy Périllat

French alpine skier.

Born February 24th, 1940 (age 86 years) in La Clusaz.