Wilfried Peffgen

German cyclist (1942–2021).

Born October 1st, 1942 in Cologne.

Died May 9th, 2021 at 78 years old in Cologne. ^[ref]

Lothar Claesges

Olympic cyclist.

Born July 3rd, 1942 in Krefeld.

Died November 12th, 2021 at 79 years old in Krefeld.

Yasuyuki Kuwahara

Japanese association football player (1942–2017).

Born December 22nd, 1942 in Hiroshima.

Died March 1st, 2017 at 74 years old in Hiroshima (pneumonia).

Takeshi Katō

Japanese gymnast (1942-1982).

Born September 25th, 1942 in Ōdaka.

Died July 24th, 1982 at 39 years old

Klaus Glahn

West german judoka.

Born March 23rd, 1942 (age 84 years) in Hanover.

Egbert Hirschfelder

German rower.

Born July 13th, 1942 in Berlin.

Died May 31st, 2022 at 79 years old in Berlin.

Jörg Lucke

East german rower.

Born January 7th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Berlin.

Ivo Rudić

Australian soccer player (1942-2009).

Born January 24th, 1942 in Split.

Died November 22nd, 2009 at 67 years old in Split.

Dieter Speer

East german biathlete.

Born February 24th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Legnica.

Claudio Michelotto

Italian racing cyclist.

Born October 31st, 1942 in Trento.

Died May 27th, 2025 at 82 years old in Trento. ^[ref]