Bodo Bittner

West german bobsledder (1940–2012).

Born February 2nd, 1940 in Berlin.

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

Jürgen Schröder

West german rower.

Born March 6th, 1940 (age 86 years) in Zielona Góra.

Dzintars Lācis

Latvian cyclist.

Born May 18th, 1940 in Jelgava.

Died November 17th, 1992 at 52 years old in Riga.

Agnès Acker

French astronomer.

Born January 28th, 1940 (age 86 years) in Thann.

Manuel Bueno Cabral

Spanish footballer.

Born February 5th, 1940 in Seville.

Died February 7th, 2026 at 86 years old ^[ref]

Joachim Böhmer

East german rower (1940–1999).

Born October 1st, 1940 in Berlin.

Died December 28th, 1999 at 59 years old in Berlin.

Robert Lelangue

Belgian cyclist.

Born February 4th, 1940 (age 86 years) in Etterbeek.

Steven Blaisse

Dutch rower.

Born May 7th, 1940 in Amsterdam.

Died April 20th, 2001 at 60 years old in Brummen.

István Móna

Hungarian modern pentathlete (1940–2010).

Born September 17th, 1940 in Nyíregyháza.

Died July 28th, 2010 at 69 years old in Budapest. ^[ref]

Bernd Barleben

East german cyclist.

Born January 1st, 1940 (age 86 years) in Berlin.