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In the year 1940

1,091 Notable birthdays

Mamnoon Hussain

Pakistani textile businessman, politician, and former president.

Born December 23rd, 1940 in Agra.

Died July 14th, 2021 at 80 years old in Karachi (cancer). [ref]

Jim Clyburn

American politician.

Born July 12th, 1940 (age 84 years) in Sumter. [ref]

Saparmurat Niyazov

Turkmen president (1991-2006).

Born February 19th, 1940 in Gypjak. [ref]

Died December 21st, 2006 at 66 years old in Ashgabat (myocardial infarction). [ref]

David Gates

American musician and singer-songwriter.

Born December 11th, 1940 (age 84 years) in Tulsa.

Lamar Alexander

American politician.

Born July 3rd, 1940 (age 84 years) in Maryville.

Pete Duel

American actor.

Born February 24th, 1940 in Rochester.

Died December 31st, 1971 at 31 years old in Hollywood.

Richard Marcinko

Navy seal, author.

Born November 21st, 1940 in Lansford.

Died December 25th, 2021 at 81 years old in Fauquier County. [ref]

Don Nelson

American former nba player and head coach.

Born May 15th, 1940 (age 84 years) in Muskegon.

Anna Karina

Danish-french actress.

Born September 22nd, 1940 in Frederiksberg.

Died December 14th, 2019 at 79 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris (cancer). [ref]

J. M. Coetzee

South african writer.

Born February 9th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Cape Town. [ref]

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