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In the year 1940

1,189 Notable birthdays

Sathamangalam Ranga Iyengar Srinivasa Varadhan

Indian-american mathematician (1940–).

Born January 2nd, 1940 (age 86 years) in Chennai.

Janet Carroll

Actress, singer (1940–2012).

Born December 24th, 1940 in Chicago.

Died May 22nd, 2012 at 71 years old in New York City (brain cancer). [ref]

Joe Baker

England international association footballer (1940-2003).

Born July 17th, 1940 in Woolton.

Died October 6th, 2003 at 63 years old in Wishaw (myocardial infarction).

Stanley Hauerwas

American theologian.

Born July 24th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Dallas.

Andrew Neiderman

Writer.

Born October 26th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Brooklyn.

Milena Dravić

Serbian actress (1940-2018).

Born October 5th, 1940 in Belgrade.

Died October 14th, 2018 at 78 years old in Belgrade (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Gerry Cheevers

Canadian ice hockey player.

Born December 7th, 1940 (age 85 years) in St. Catharines.

George DiCenzo

American actor (1940-2010).

Born April 21st, 1940 in New Haven.

Died August 9th, 2010 at 70 years old in Washington Crossing (sepsis). [ref]

John Grinder

American linguist, developer of neuro-linguistic programming.

Born January 10th, 1940 (age 86 years) in Detroit.

Abu-Bakr Yunis Jabr

Head of the libyan army (1940-2011).

Born January 16th, 1940 in Jalu. [ref]

Died October 20th, 2011 at 71 years old in Sirte. [ref]

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