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In the year 1942
1,393 Notable birthdays
Benny Lennartsson
Swedish footballer (born 1942).
Born December 14th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Örebro.
Orlando Aravena
Chilean association football player.
Born October 21st, 1942 in Talca.
Died March 21st, 2024 at 81 years old in Santiago (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Kennan Adeang
Nauruan politician (1942-2011).
Born December 23rd, 1942 in Nauru.
Died December 26th, 2011 at 69 years old in Nauru. [ref]
Erik Clausen
Danish actor, film director, screenwriter.
Born March 7th, 1942 in Copenhagen.
Died October 30th, 2024 at 82 years old in Enghave Plads (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Dragoljub Velimirović
Serbian chess grandmaster.
Born May 12th, 1942 in Valjevo.
Died May 22nd, 2014 at 72 years old in Belgrade. [ref]
Stefan Meller
Polish diplomat (1942-2008).
Born July 4th, 1942 in Lyon. [ref]
Died February 4th, 2008 at 65 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Bas van der Vlies
Dutch politician.
Born June 29th, 1942 in Sliedrecht.
Died November 7th, 2021 at 79 years old in Utrecht (cancer). [ref]
Boyan Radev
Bulgarian wrestler.
Born February 25th, 1942 in Pernik.
Died December 18th, 2025 at 83 years old in Sofia. [ref]
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As you get older, three things happen: The first is your memory goes, and I can't remember the other two. Norman Wisdom