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In the year 1942

1,387 Notable birthdays

Sara Gómez

Cuban film director (1942-1974).

Born November 8th, 1942 in Havana. [ref]

Died June 2nd, 1974 at 31 years old in Havana (asthma). [ref]

James Blanchard

American politician.

Born August 8th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Detroit.

Antoine Berman

French translator, philosopher, and historian (1942-1991).

Born June 24th, 1942 in Argenton-sur-Creuse.

Died November 22nd, 1991 at 49 years old in 18th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Robert C. Springer

American astronaut.

Born May 21st, 1942 (age 83 years) in St. Louis.

Susan Hiller

American/british conceptual artist.

Born March 7th, 1942 in Tallahassee.

Died January 28th, 2019 at 76 years old in London. [ref]

Aníbal Torres

Peruvian lawyer and politician.

Born December 28th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Chota. [ref]

Victor H. Fazio

American politician (1942–2022).

Born October 11th, 1942 in Winchester.

Died March 16th, 2022 at 79 years old in Arlington County (melanoma). [ref]

Nurit Hirsh

Israeli composer, arranger and conductor.

Born August 13th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Tel Aviv.

Frank Schöbel

German singer.

Born December 11th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Leipzig.

Nikolay Antoshkin

Russian air force colonel general and statesman (1942–2021).

Born December 19th, 1942 in Kuzminovka.

Died January 17th, 2021 at 78 years old in Moscow (COVID-19).

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