Kim Yang-gon

North korean politician (1942-2015).

Born April 30th, 1942 in Anju.

Died December 29th, 2015 at 73 years old in North Korea (traffic collision). ^[ref]

Akira Fujishima

Japanese chemist.

Born March 10th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Setagaya.

Valérie Lagrange

French actress and singer.

Born February 25th, 1942 (age 84 years) in 18th arrondissement of Paris.

Lars Hedegaard

Danish writer.

Born September 19th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Horsens.

Ernst Klee

German writer (1942-2013).

Born March 15th, 1942 in Frankfurt.

Died May 18th, 2013 at 71 years old in Frankfurt.

Anna Seniuk

Polish actress.

Born November 17th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Ivano-Frankivsk.

Veijo Baltzar

Finnish writer, theatre director and cultural figure.

Born June 9th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Kuopio.

Akiko Santō

Japanese actress, tv personality and politician.

Born May 11th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Setagaya-ku.

Manfred Korfmann

German archaeologist.

Born April 26th, 1942 in Cologne. ^[ref]

Died August 11th, 2005 at 63 years old in Ofterdingen (lung cancer). ^[ref]

José Omar Pastoriza

Argentine association football player (1942-2004).

Born May 23rd, 1942 in Rosario.

Died August 2nd, 2004 at 62 years old in Buenos Aires (cardiovascular disease).