Yambo Ouologuem

Malian writer.

Born August 22nd, 1940 in Bandiagara. ^[ref]

Died October 14th, 2017 at 77 years old in Sévaré. ^[ref]

Ewa Strömberg

Swedish actress (1940-2013).

Born January 13th, 1940 in Sweden.

Died January 24th, 2013 at 73 years old

Miyoko Asō

Japanese actress and voice actress.

Born April 17th, 1940 in Tokyo.

Died August 25th, 2018 at 78 years old (dementia).

Vladica Kovačević

Serbian footballer (1940-2016).

Born January 7th, 1940 in Ivanjica.

Died July 28th, 2016 at 76 years old in Belgrade. ^[ref]

Alfonso Guerra

Spanish politician.

Born May 31st, 1940 (age 85 years) in Seville.

Rolf Dieter Brinkmann

German poet (1940-1975).

Born April 16th, 1940 in Vechta. ^[ref]

Died April 23rd, 1975 at 35 years old in London (struck by vehicle). ^[ref]

Mame Madior Boye

Senegalese politician.

Born December 7th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Saint-Louis. ^[ref]

Silvester Takač

Serbian footballer.

Born November 8th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Đurđevo.

Hira Devi Waiba

Indian singer (1940–2011).

Born September 9th, 1940 in Darjeeling, Ambootia.

Died January 19th, 2011 at 70 years old in Siliguri. ^[ref]

Brigitte Kronauer

German writer (1940-2019).

Born December 29th, 1940 in Essen. ^[ref]

Died July 22nd, 2019 at 78 years old in Hamburg. ^[ref]