Pauli Nevala

Finnish athletics competitor (1940–2025).

Born November 30th, 1940 in Pojo.

Died June 20th, 2025 at 84 years old in Helsinki. ^[ref]

Fumio Kyūma

Japanese politician.

Born December 4th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Kazusa. ^[ref]

Clara Janés

Spanish poet and translator (born 1940).

Born November 6th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Barcelona.

Ole Ernst

Actor (1940-2013).

Born May 16th, 1940 in Copenhagen.

Died September 1st, 2013 at 73 years old in Copenhagen (disease). ^[ref]

Nikita Mandryka

French cartoonist (1940-2021).

Born October 20th, 1940 in Bizerte.

Died June 13th, 2021 at 80 years old in Geneva. ^[ref]

Denis Guedj

French mathematician and writer (1940–2010).

Born November 22nd, 1940 in Sétif.

Died April 24th, 2010 at 69 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris.

Ildikó Pécsi

Hungarian actress.

Born May 21st, 1940 in Polgár.

Died December 5th, 2020 at 80 years old in Gödöllő. ^[ref]

Veikko Kankkonen

Finnish ski jumper.

Born January 5th, 1940 (age 86 years) in Sotkamo.

Imre Komora

Hungarian association football player (1940–2024).

Born June 5th, 1940 in Budapest.

Died August 15th, 2024 at 84 years old in Budapest. ^[ref]

Sotsha Dlamini

Prime minister of eswatini(1940-2017).

Born May 27th, 1940 in Mankayane.

Died February 7th, 2017 at 76 years old in Mankayane.