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In the year 1940

1,241 Notable birthdays

Vladimir Ivanovich Morozov

Soviet canoe racer (1940–2023).

Born March 4th, 1940 in Türkmenbaşy.

Died February 8th, 2023 at 82 years old [ref]

Gonzalo Aguirre

Politician, lawyer and newspaper columnist (1940-2021).

Born January 25th, 1940 in Montevideo.

Died April 27th, 2021 at 81 years old [ref]

Dieter Neuendorf

East german ski jumper.

Born July 7th, 1940 in Ruhla.

Died May 21st, 2021 at 80 years old [ref]

Albert Van Damme

Belgian cyclo-cross cyclist.

Born December 1st, 1940 (age 85 years) in Laarne.

Vyacheslav Skomorokhov

Olympic athlete (1940-1992).

Born October 4th, 1940 in Starobilsk.

Died November 5th, 1992 at 52 years old in Luhansk.

Willi Hofmann

Bobsledder.

Born December 27th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Zurich.

Alejandro Goic

Catholic bishop.

Born March 7th, 1940 in Punta Arenas.

Died September 1st, 2025 at 85 years old in Rancagua.

Bernhard Britting

German rower.

Born October 22nd, 1940 (age 85 years) in Berlin.

Aura Elena Farfán

Guatemalan activist.

Born February 2nd, 1940 (age 86 years) in Jutiapa.

Panteley Dimitrov

Bulgarian footballer (1940–2001).

Born November 2nd, 1940 in Bulgaria.

Died June 23rd, 2001 at 60 years old

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