Charles Robert Jenkins

United states army soldier.

Born February 18th, 1940 in Rich Square.

Died December 11th, 2017 at 77 years old in Sado (heart failure).

Anthony Giddens, Baron Giddens

British sociologist (born 1938).

Born January 18th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Edmonton.

Andrzej Żuławski

Polish film director (1940-2016).

Born November 22nd, 1940 in Lviv.

Died February 17th, 2016 at 75 years old in Warsaw (cancer). ^[ref]

Barry Sadler

American author and musician.

Born November 1st, 1940 in Carlsbad.

Died November 5th, 1989 at 49 years old (cardiac arrest).

Clive Sinclair

English entrepreneur and inventor.

Born July 30th, 1940 in Richmond. ^[ref]

Died September 16th, 2021 at 81 years old in London. ^[ref]

Dobie Gray

American singer and songwriter, whose musical career spanned soul, country, pop and musical theater. (1940-2011).

Born July 26th, 1940 in Simonton.

Died December 6th, 2011 at 71 years old in Nashville (cancer). ^[ref]

Thelma Schoonmaker

American film editor.

Born January 3rd, 1940 (age 85 years) in Algiers.

John Schuck

American actor.

Born February 4th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Boston.

Joseph Brodsky

Russian-american poet (1940-1996).

Born May 24th, 1940 in Saint Petersburg. ^[ref]

Died January 28th, 1996 at 55 years old in Brooklyn (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Tabaré Vázquez

President of uruguay (2005-2010, 2015-2020).

Born January 17th, 1940 in Montevideo.

Died December 6th, 2020 at 80 years old in Montevideo (lung cancer). ^[ref]