Michael Apted

British television and film director and producer (1941–2021).

Born February 10th, 1941 in Aylesbury.

Died January 7th, 2021 at 79 years old in Los Angeles. ^[ref]

Carlo Maria Viganò

Vatican diplomat.

Born January 16th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Varese.

Duke Cunningham

Former u.s. house of representatives member, convicted and sentenced for conspiracy to commit bribery, mail fraud, wire fraud and tax evasion.

Born December 8th, 1941 in Los Angeles.

Died August 27th, 2025 at 83 years old in Little Rock. ^[ref]

Mickey Jones

American rock drummer and film actor (1941-2018).

Born June 10th, 1941 in Houston.

Died February 7th, 2018 at 76 years old in Houston.

Cesária Évora

Cape verdean singer (1941-2011).

Born August 27th, 1941 in Mindelo. ^[ref]

Died December 17th, 2011 at 70 years old in Mindelo (respiratory failure). ^[ref]

Dack Rambo

American actor (1941–1994).

Born November 1st, 1941 in Earlimart.

Died March 21st, 1994 at 52 years old in Delano (death from AIDS-related complications).

Ray Thomas

English musician, flautist, singer, songwriter.

Born December 29th, 1941 in Stourport-on-Severn.

Died January 4th, 2018 at 76 years old in Surrey (prostate cancer).

Roberto Carlos

Brazilian recording artist, singer, songwriter adn actor.

Born April 19th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Cachoeiro de Itapemirim.

Dory Funk Jr.

American professional wrestler and trainer.

Born February 3rd, 1941 (age 84 years) in Hammond.

Ken Saro-Wiwa

Nigerian author and environmental activist.

Born October 10th, 1941 in Bori.

Died November 10th, 1995 at 54 years old in Port Harcourt (hanging). ^[ref]