Gordon Harris

English football player (1940-2014).

Born June 2nd, 1940 in England.

Died February 10th, 2014 at 73 years old in Langold. ^[ref]

Félix Ruiz

Spanish footballer (1940-1993).

Born July 11th, 1940 in Olite/Erriberri.

Died February 11th, 1993 at 52 years old in Madrid.

Alberto Villalta

Salvadoran footballer (1947-2017).

Born January 16th, 1940 in San Salvador.

Died March 4th, 2017 at 77 years old in San Salvador. ^[ref]

Kaspar Rostrup

Danish theatre and film director.

Born April 27th, 1940 in Denmark.

Died November 10th, 2025 at 85 years old ^[ref]

Gennadi Krasnitsky

Soviet footballer-manager (1940-1988).

Born August 27th, 1940 in Tashkent.

Died June 12th, 1988 at 47 years old in Bokhtar.

William Ferguson

South african racing driver.

Born March 6th, 1940 in Johannesburg.

Died May 19th, 2007 at 67 years old in Durban.

Dorrit Willumsen

Danish writer.

Born August 31st, 1940 (age 85 years) in Nørrebro.

Valentín Uriona

Spanish road bicycle racer.

Born August 29th, 1940 in Muxika.

Died July 30th, 1967 at 26 years old in Sabadell (fall).

Zoran Janković

Water polo player.

Born January 8th, 1940 in Zenica.

Died May 25th, 2002 at 62 years old in Belgrade.

Ion Monea

Boxer (1940–2011).

Born November 30th, 1940 in Tohanu Vechi.

Died March 1st, 2011 at 70 years old in Bucharest (lung cancer). ^[ref]