Eldrid Lunden

Norwegian poet and creative writing professor.

Born October 5th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Naustdal Municipality.

Agostino Marchetto

Italian priest and theologian.

Born August 28th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Vicenza.

Frans Melckenbeeck

Belgian cyclist.

Born November 15th, 1940 in Lede.

Died October 28th, 2025 at 84 years old in Lede. ^[ref]

David Jones

British athlete, sprinter(1940–2023).

Born March 11th, 1940 in Brookmans Park.

Died June 1st, 2023 at 83 years old in Mallorca. ^[ref]

Luis Rubiños

Peruvian footballer.

Born December 31st, 1940 (age 85 years) in Laredo District.

Zbigniew Romaszewski

Polish politician (1940–2014).

Born January 2nd, 1940 in Warsaw.

Died February 13th, 2014 at 74 years old in Warsaw.

Santos Juliá

Spanish historian.

Born September 16th, 1940 in Ferrol. ^[ref]

Died October 23rd, 2019 at 79 years old in Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro Majadahonda (cancer). ^[ref]

Rein Aun

Estonian athletics competitor (1940–1995).

Born October 5th, 1940 in Tallinn.

Died March 11th, 1995 at 54 years old in Tallinn.

Joanna Jędryka

Polish actress.

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

Luciano Armani

Italian road bicycle racer (1940–2023).

Born October 12th, 1940 in Felegara.

Died February 4th, 2023 at 82 years old in Fidenza. ^[ref]