Ignacio Milam Tang

Equatoguinean politician.

Born June 20th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Evinayong.

Mukhu Aliyev

Russian politician.

Born August 6th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Tanusi.

Jan Cremer

Dutch author, painter and illustrator (1940-2024).

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

Died June 19th, 2024 at 84 years old in Amsterdam. ^[ref]

Pim de la Parra

Surinamese-dutch film director.

Born January 5th, 1940 in Paramaribo.

Died September 6th, 2024 at 84 years old in Paramaribo.

Reijo Taipale

Finnish pop and tango singer (1940-2019).

Born March 9th, 1940 in Miehikkälä.

Died April 26th, 2019 at 79 years old in Helsinki (disease). ^[ref]

Jerzy Kulej

Polish boxer (1940-2012).

Born October 19th, 1940 in Częstochowa.

Died July 13th, 2012 at 71 years old in Warsaw (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Pierre Briant

French iranologist.

Born September 30th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Angers.

Filip David

Serbian writer.

Born July 4th, 1940 in Kragujevac.

Died April 14th, 2025 at 84 years old ^[ref]

Aleksandr Ivanchenkov

Soviet cosmonaut.

Born September 28th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Ivanteyevka.

Gösta Pettersson

Swedish road racing cyclist.

Born November 23rd, 1940 (age 85 years) in Alingsås stadsförsamling. ^[ref]