Adrien Houngbédji

Beninese politician.

Born March 5th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Aplahoué.

Per Stig Møller

Danish politician.

Born August 27th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Frederiksberg.

Rudolf Belin

Croatian footballer.

Born November 4th, 1942 in Zagreb.

Died November 3rd, 2025 at 82 years old in Zagreb. ^[ref]

Pedro Rocha

Uruguayan association football player and manager (1942–2013).

Born December 3rd, 1942 in Salto.

Died December 2nd, 2013 at 70 years old in São Paulo (stomach cancer). ^[ref]

Katia Krafft

French volcanologist (1942-1991).

Born April 17th, 1942 in Soultz-Haut-Rhin. ^[ref]

Died June 3rd, 1991 at 49 years old in Mount Unzen (pyroclastic flow). ^[ref]

Gordana Kuić

Serbian writer (1942–2023).

Born August 29th, 1942 in Belgrade.

Died January 13th, 2023 at 80 years old in Belgrade. ^[ref]

Aslambek Aslakhanov

Chechen military officer (1942–2024).

Born March 11th, 1942 in Novye Atagi.

Died August 11th, 2024 at 82 years old in Moscow. ^[ref]

Kees Verkerk

Dutch speed skater.

Born October 28th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Binnenmaas.

Pavel Sadyrin

Russian footballer (1942-2001).

Born September 18th, 1942 in Perm.

Died December 1st, 2001 at 59 years old in Moscow (cancer).

Karel Van Miert

Belgian politician (1942-2009).

Born January 17th, 1942 in Oud-Turnhout.

Died June 23rd, 2009 at 67 years old in Beersel (falling from height). ^[ref]