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In the year 1941

1,173 Notable birthdays

Vivienne Westwood

British fashion designer (1941–2022).

Born April 8th, 1941 in Tintwistle.

Died December 29th, 2022 at 81 years old in Clapham. [ref]

Sadhana Shivdasani

Indian actress.

Born September 2nd, 1941 in Karachi.

Died December 25th, 2015 at 74 years old in Mumbai (cancer).

Maurice White

American musician, founder of earth, wind & fire (1941-2016).

Born December 19th, 1941 in Memphis.

Died February 4th, 2016 at 74 years old in Los Angeles (Parkinson's disease).

Captain Beefheart

American musician and painter (1941-2010).

Born January 15th, 1941 in Glendale. [ref]

Died December 17th, 2010 at 69 years old in Arcata (multiple sclerosis). [ref]

Prince William of Gloucester

Elder son of prince henry, duke of gloucester, and princess alice, duchess of gloucester.

Born December 18th, 1941 in Hadley Common (street).

Died August 28th, 1972 at 30 years old in Wolverhampton Airport (aviation accident).

Fethullah Gülen

Turkish preacher, writer, and imam (1941–2024).

Born April 27th, 1941 in Pasinler.

Died October 20th, 2024 at 83 years old in St. Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus. [ref]

Govardhan Asrani

Indian actor.

Born January 1st, 1941 in Jaipur.

Died October 20th, 2025 at 84 years old in Mumbai. [ref]

Plácido Domingo

Spanish tenor and conductor.

Born January 21st, 1941 (age 84 years) in Madrid. [ref]

Marv Albert

Television and radio broadcaster.

Born June 12th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Brooklyn.

Fannie Flagg

American actress, comedian and author.

Born September 21st, 1941 (age 84 years) in Birmingham.

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