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In the year 1942

1,386 Notable birthdays

Ramiro de León Carpio

President of guatemala (1993-1996).

Born January 12th, 1942 in Guatemala City.

Died April 16th, 2002 at 60 years old in Miami (diabetic coma).

Amihai Mazar

Israeli archaeologist.

Born November 19th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Haifa.

Johnny Servoz-Gavin

French racing driver.

Born January 18th, 1942 in Grenoble.

Died May 29th, 2006 at 64 years old in Grenoble (pulmonary embolism). [ref]

Vlatko Kovačević

Croatian chess player.

Born March 26th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Dubrovnik.

Björn Nordqvist

Swedish footballer.

Born October 6th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Hallsberg.

Pyotr Klimuk

Soviet cosmonaut.

Born July 10th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Kamaroŭka.

Hans-Rudolf Merz

Member of the swiss federal council.

Born November 10th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Herisau. [ref]

Bo Johansson

Swedish footballer.

Born November 28th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Kalmar.

Sergey Shakurov

Soviet and russian actor.

Born January 1st, 1942 (age 84 years) in Moscow.

Somachandra de Silva

Sri lankan cricketer.

Born June 11th, 1942 in Galle.

Died December 15th, 2025 at 83 years old

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