Peter Ryan

Racing driver.

Born June 10th, 1940 in Philadelphia.

Died July 2nd, 1962 at 22 years old in Paris.

Anna Chromý

Czech painter and sculptor (1940-2021).

Born July 18th, 1940 in Český Krumlov. ^[ref]

Died September 18th, 2021 at 81 years old in Monaco. ^[ref]

Barbara Henneberger

Alpine skier (1940-1964).

Born October 4th, 1940 in Oberstaufen.

Died April 12th, 1964 at 23 years old in Celerina/Schlarigna.

Pilar Mercedes Miró Romero

Film director, screenwriter (1940-1997).

Born April 20th, 1940 in Madrid. ^[ref]

Died October 19th, 1997 at 57 years old in Madrid (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Terry McDermott

American speed skater (1940–2023).

Born September 20th, 1940 in Essexville.

Died May 20th, 2023 at 82 years old ^[ref]

Harry Kümel

Film director.

Born January 27th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Antwerp.

Gianni Cavina

Italian actor (1940-2022).

Born December 9th, 1940 in Bologna.

Died March 26th, 2022 at 81 years old in Bologna. ^[ref]

Louis Pilot

Luxembourgian footballer (1940–2016).

Born November 11th, 1940 in Esch-sur-Alzette.

Died April 16th, 2016 at 75 years old in Senningen. ^[ref]

Carlos Diegues

Brazilian film director (1940–2025).

Born May 19th, 1940 in Maceió.

Died February 14th, 2025 at 84 years old in Rio de Janeiro (postoperative complications). ^[ref]

Friedel Rausch

German football player and manager (1940-2017).

Born February 27th, 1940 in Duisburg.

Died November 18th, 2017 at 77 years old in Horw (skin cancer). ^[ref]