Artur Olech

Polish boxer (1940-2010).

Born June 22nd, 1940 in Lviv.

Died August 12th, 2010 at 70 years old in Wrocław. ^[ref]

William L. Barry

British rower.

Born October 16th, 1940 (age 85 years).

Gerhard Hennige

German sprinter and hurdler.

Born September 23rd, 1940 (age 85 years) in Karlsruhe.

Jean-Pierre Genet

French road bicycle racer (1940–2005).

Born October 24th, 1940 in Brest.

Died March 16th, 2005 at 64 years old in Loctudy.

Vasilka Stoeva

Athletics competitor.

Born January 14th, 1940 (age 86 years) in Kotel.

Berit Mørdre Lammedal

Norwegian cross-country skier (1940-2016).

Born April 16th, 1940 in Nes. ^[ref]

Died August 23rd, 2016 at 76 years old ^[ref]

Wolfgang Hottenrott

West german rower.

Born June 13th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Hanover.

Rui Machete

Portuguese politician.

Born April 7th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Setúbal.

Nelli Abramova

Former soviet volleyball player who won silver at the 1964 summer olympics.

Born August 18th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Chelyabinsk.

Wolfgang Bartels

Alpine skier.

Born July 14th, 1940 in Bischofswiesen.

Died February 6th, 2007 at 66 years old in Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden. ^[ref]