Norbert Grupe

German boxer and actor (1940-2004).

Born August 25th, 1940 in Berlin. ^[ref]

Died March 10th, 2004 at 63 years old in Puerto Vallarta (cancer). ^[ref]

Jerry Lucas

American basketball player.

Born March 30th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Middletown. ^[ref]

A. K. Antony

Indian politician.

Born December 28th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Cherthala.

Pina Bausch

German dancer, choreographer, dance teacher and ballet director.

Born July 27th, 1940 in Solingen. ^[ref]

Died June 30th, 2009 at 68 years old in Wuppertal (lung cancer). ^[ref]

Mary Beth Peil

Singer and actress.

Born June 25th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Davenport.

Sharon Farrell

American actress (1940–2023).

Born December 24th, 1940 in Sioux City.

Died May 15th, 2023 at 82 years old in Orange County. ^[ref]

Jack Bannon

American actor (1940-2017).

Born June 14th, 1940 in Los Angeles.

Died October 25th, 2017 at 77 years old in Coeur d'Alene. ^[ref]

Sadaharu Oh

Baseball player.

Born May 20th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Sumida-ku. ^[ref]

Bruce Chatwin

English novelist.

Born May 13th, 1940 in Sheffield. ^[ref]

Died January 18th, 1989 at 48 years old in Nice (death from AIDS-related complications). ^[ref]

Cynthia Weil

American songwriter (1940–2023).

Born October 18th, 1940 in New York City.

Died June 1st, 2023 at 82 years old in Beverly Hills.