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In the year 1940

1,241 Notable birthdays

Agnès Acker

French astronomer.

Born January 28th, 1940 (age 86 years) in Thann.

Manuel Bueno Cabral

Spanish footballer.

Born February 5th, 1940 in Seville.

Died February 7th, 2026 at 86 years old [ref]

Joachim Böhmer

East german rower (1940–1999).

Born October 1st, 1940 in Berlin.

Died December 28th, 1999 at 59 years old in Berlin.

Robert Lelangue

Belgian cyclist.

Born February 4th, 1940 (age 86 years) in Etterbeek.

Steven Blaisse

Dutch rower.

Born May 7th, 1940 in Amsterdam.

Died April 20th, 2001 at 60 years old in Brummen.

István Móna

Hungarian modern pentathlete (1940–2010).

Born September 17th, 1940 in Nyíregyháza.

Died July 28th, 2010 at 69 years old in Budapest. [ref]

Bernd Barleben

East german cyclist.

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

Manfred Gelpke

East german rower.

Born March 3rd, 1940 (age 86 years) in Dresden.

José Manuel López

Spanish cyclist.

Born February 21st, 1940 (age 86 years) in Caboalles de Abajo.

Fares Maakaroun

Brazilian archbishop.

Born November 12th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Riyak.

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