Dennis Meadows

American scientist and emeritus professor of systems management, widely known as a coauthor of the limits to growth.

Born June 7th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Montana.

Jacques Dubochet

Nobel prize winning swiss chemist.

Born June 8th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Aigle. ^[ref]

António Lobo Antunes

Portuguese writer.

Born September 1st, 1942 in Lisbon.

Died March 5th, 2026 at 83 years old in Lisbon. ^[ref]

Geoffrey Scott

American actor (1942–2021).

Born February 22nd, 1942 in Hollywood.

Died February 23rd, 2021 at 79 years old in Broomfield (Parkinson's disease). ^[ref]

Lyudmila Zhivkova

Bulgarian minister (1942-1981).

Born July 26th, 1942 in Govedartsi. ^[ref]

Died July 21st, 1981 at 38 years old in Sofia (brain tumor). ^[ref]

Irm Hermann

German actress (1942–2020).

Born October 4th, 1942 in Munich.

Died May 26th, 2020 at 77 years old in Berlin (disease). ^[ref]

Jackie Oliver

English racing driver.

Born August 14th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Chadwell Heath. ^[ref]

Kenichi Ogata

Japanese actor and voice actor.

Born March 29th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Tagawa district. ^[ref]

Suravaram Sudhakar Reddy

Indian politician.

Born March 25th, 1942 in Mahabubnagar.

Died August 22nd, 2025 at 83 years old ^[ref]

Bui Tuong Phong

Computer graphics researcher and pioneer (1942-1975).

Born December 14th, 1942 in Hanoi.

Died July 29th, 1975 at 32 years old in California (leukemia).