Franca Squarciapino

Italian costume designer.

Born May 16th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Rome. ^[ref]

Hiroshi Katayama

Japanese association football player.

Born May 28th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Tokyo.

Luis María Echeberría

Spanish footballer (1940-2016).

Born March 24th, 1940 in Erandio.

Died October 19th, 2016 at 76 years old in Getxo. ^[ref]

Ernő Solymosi

Hungarian footballer (1940-2011).

Born June 21st, 1940 in Diósgyőr.

Died February 19th, 2011 at 70 years old in Budapest. ^[ref]

Giovanni Maria Flick

Italian judge.

Born November 7th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Cirié.

Iryna Kalynets

Poet, writer, and ukrainian politician (1940-2012).

Born December 6th, 1940 in Lviv.

Died July 31st, 2012 at 71 years old in Lviv. ^[ref]

Jadesola Olayinka Akande

Nigerian lawyer and academic (1940 – 2008).

Born November 15th, 1940 in Ibadan.

Died April 29th, 2008 at 67 years old in Lagos State.

Vladimir Savon

Ukrainian chess player (1940–2005).

Born September 26th, 1940 in Chernihiv. ^[ref]

Died May 30th, 2005 at 64 years old in Kharkiv.

Héctor Silva

Uruguayan footballer (1940-2015).

Born February 1st, 1940 in Montevideo. ^[ref]

Died August 30th, 2015 at 75 years old in Montevideo (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Thomas Köhler

East german luger.

Born June 25th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Zwickau.