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In the year 1942

1,391 Notable birthdays

Antonio Munguía

Mexican footballer (1942-2018).

Born June 27th, 1942 in Mexico City.

Died January 8th, 2018 at 75 years old in Mexico City. [ref]

Charlotte Mutsaers

Dutch author and painter (born 1942).

Born November 2nd, 1942 (age 83 years) in Utrecht.

Dimitris Kremastinos

Greek doctor, university teacher and politician.

Born May 1st, 1942 in Halki.

Died May 8th, 2020 at 78 years old in Evangelismos Hospital (COVID-19). [ref]

Ernst Streng

Olympic cyclist (1942-1993).

Born January 21st, 1942 in Cologne.

Died March 27th, 1993 at 51 years old in Cologne.

Shirley Stobs

American swimmer.

Born May 20th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Miami.

László Hammerl

Hungarian sport shooter (1942–2024).

Born February 15th, 1942 in Budapest.

Died May 3rd, 2024 at 82 years old in Budapest. [ref]

Satoko Tanaka

Japanese swimmer.

Born February 3rd, 1942 (age 84 years) in Sasebo.

Alevtina Olyunina

Soviet cross-country skier.

Born August 15th, 1942 in Sudislavsky District.

Died November 18th, 2025 at 83 years old in Kostroma. [ref]

Ave Alavainu

Estonian poet and writer (1942-2022).

Born October 4th, 1942 in Tartu.

Died April 3rd, 2022 at 79 years old [ref]

Jan Kukal

Czechoslovak tennis player.

Born September 13th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Prague. [ref]

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