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In the year 1942

1,391 Notable birthdays

Petar Fajfrić

Serbian handball player.

Born February 15th, 1942 in Berkasovo.

Died March 11th, 2021 at 79 years old in Šabac (COVID-19). [ref]

Gerhard Hetz

Swimmer.

Born July 13th, 1942 in Hof.

Died May 19th, 2012 at 69 years old in Barra de Navidad. [ref]

Jorge Enrique Jiménez Carvajal

Colombian catholic archbishop.

Born March 29th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Bucaramanga.

Kent Bernard

Trinidad and tobago sprinter (1942–2025).

Born May 27th, 1942 in Port of Spain.

Died February 19th, 2025 at 82 years old [ref]

Jean Jourden

French bicycle racer (1942–2024).

Born July 11th, 1942 in Saint-Brieuc.

Died November 23rd, 2024 at 82 years old [ref]

Guillermo Hernández

Mexican footballer.

Born June 25th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Zacoalco de Torres Municipality.

Marin Tufan

Romanian footballer.

Born October 16th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Istria.

Keiichi Suzuki

Japanese speed skater (1942–2025).

Born November 10th, 1942 in Karafuto Prefecture.

Died January 21st, 2025 at 82 years old in Tokorozawa (kidney failure). [ref]

Shin Yung-kyoo

North korean footballer (1942-1996).

Born March 30th, 1942 in North Korea.

Died March 18th, 1996 at 53 years old in Belarus.

Atanase Sciotnic

Canoe racer (1942-2017).

Born March 1st, 1942 in Mila 23.

Died April 5th, 2017 at 75 years old [ref]

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