Alain Calmat

French figure skater, surgeon, and politician.

Born August 31st, 1940 (age 85 years) in Paris.

Aytaç Yalman

Turkish general.

Born July 29th, 1940 in Istanbul. ^[ref]

Died March 15th, 2020 at 79 years old in Istanbul (COVID-19). ^[ref]

Andres Tarand

Estonian politician, geographer and climatologist (born 1940).

Born January 11th, 1940 (age 86 years) in Tallinn.

Heidelinde Weis

Austrian actress (1940-2023).

Born September 17th, 1940 in Villach.

Died November 24th, 2023 at 83 years old in state hospital Villach (heart failure). ^[ref]

Gerhard Zemann

Austrian actor (1940-2010).

Born March 21st, 1940 in Vienna.

Died April 14th, 2010 at 70 years old in Salzburg (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Osamu Watanabe

Japanese wrestlers (1940–2022).

Born October 21st, 1940 in Wassamu.

Died October 1st, 2022 at 81 years old in Tokyo (heart attack). ^[ref]

Yves Navarre

French writer (1940-1994).

Born September 24th, 1940 in Condom.

Died January 24th, 1994 at 53 years old in Paris (drug overdose).

Aleksandr Ivanchenkov

Soviet cosmonaut.

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

Jean-Paul Proust

French civil servant, minister of state of monaco from 2005-2010 (1940-2010).

Born March 3rd, 1940 in Vaas.

Died April 8th, 2010 at 70 years old in 9th arrondissement of Marseille. ^[ref]

Mário da Graça Machungo

Mozambican politician (1940-2020).

Born December 1st, 1940 in Maxixe.

Died February 17th, 2020 at 79 years old in Lisbon (disease). ^[ref]