ON THIS DAY
Born in 1940
1,755 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity
- Oscar Castro-Neves
conductor, guitarist
- Antonio Capuano
screenwriter, production designer
- Jacques Bouveresse
university teacher, professor
- Mark Ptashne
collector, university teacher
- Mersad Berber
graphic artist, textile artist
- İsak Haleva
rabbi
- Dallas Long
athletics competitor, dentist
- Robert Fraisse
cinematographer
- Mário da Graça Machungo
politician, minister
- Louis Pilot
association football player, association football coach
- Haim Harari
physicist, theoretical physicist
- Kim Jong-in
politician, economist
- Antonio González Álvarez
association football player
- Gheorghe Gruia
handball coach, handball player
- Peter Ryan
Formula One driver
- Dubravka Tomšič Srebotnjak
woman conductor, music educator
- Mina Bissell
inventor, cell biologist
- Wolfgang Clement
politician, manager
- Stephanos of Tallinn
Eastern Orthodox priest
- Jan Cremer
illustrator, visual artist
- Bill Crothers
middle-distance runner, sprinter
- Grigori Gorin
film screenwriter, playwright
- Kazuo Chiba
aikidoka
- Trevor R. Bryce
university teacher, lecturer
- Eddie Miles
basketball player
- Marin Andrei
association football player
- Angel Lagdameo
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
- Hilmi Özkök
military officer
- Libertine Amathila
politician, minister
- Wayne Hightower
basketball player
- Michael Plumb
event rider
- Marta Lipińska
actor, film actor
- David Worth
film director, cinematographer
- Filip David
author, prose writer
- Luc Illusie
mathematician, university teacher
- Jacob Palis
mathematician, university teacher
- Cristina Gajoni
actor, model
- Telman Gdlyan
politician, criminal investigator
- Suraiya Multanikar
singer
- Aleksandr Ivanchenkov
astronaut, writer
- Vesna Pešić
sociologist, diplomat
- Jean Clair
curator, exhibition curator
- Arnaldo Jabor
film producer, journalist
- Edith Clever
film director, actor
- John Bright
costume designer
- Viktor Serebryanikov
association football coach, association football player
- Peter King
jazz musician, saxophonist
- Michel Brunet
paleoanthropologist, paleontologist
- Vladimir Magomedovich Semyonov
military personnel, politician
- Jesús López Cobos
music director, conductor
- Roberto Matosas
association football coach, association football player
- Germano Celant
exhibition curator, art historian
- Tewolde Berhan Gebre Egziabher
environmentalist, university teacher
- Charles T. Kowal
astronomer
- Pierre Briant
professor, archaeologist
- Theo Laseroms
association football coach, association football player
- Martin Mulligan
tennis player
- Mikhail Kononov
film actor, actor
- Bohdan Paczyński
astronomer, university teacher
- Peter M. Neumann
mathematician, historian of mathematics
- Ali Ahmad Jalali
political analyst, military personnel
- Anna Dmitrieva
tennis player, television presenter
- Claude Dagens
theologian, Catholic priest
- Uzi Even
physicist, activist
- Jeroen Brouwers
journalist, photographer
- Juan Margallo
film actor, dramaturge
- Hans Kamp
information scientist, computer scientist
- Donald G. Saari
mathematician, university teacher
- Lance Larson
swimmer
- Rodney Baxter
physicist, mathematician
- Yves Navarre
writer
- Li Zhensheng
historian, journalist
- Laila Shawa
painter, artist
- Paul Loverde
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
- Heidelinde Weis
musician, voice actor
- Javed Akhtar
cricketer, cricket umpire
- Jamshed Karimov
politician
- Victor Gnanapragasam
Catholic bishop, Catholic priest
- Ulf Pilgaard
actor, voice actor
- Premjit Lall
tennis player
- Soraya Qasemie
voice actor, actor
- Alexei Fridman
astronomer, physicist
- Friedel Rausch
association football coach, association football player
- Raúl Magaña
association football player, association football coach
- Valentyn Symonenko
economist, head of government
- Tove Skutnabb-Kangas
linguist, pedagogue
- José Ulises Macías Salcedo
Catholic bishop, Catholic priest
- Vojislav Melić
association football coach, association football player
- Ioan Igna
association football player, association football referee
- Kathryn Kusner
equestrian
- Halina Zalewska
actor, film actor
- Hans-Olaf Henkel
opinion journalist, writer
- Denis Héroux
film producer, film director
- Jon Skolmen
television presenter, comedian
- Mario Levrero
comedian, bookseller
- Silvia Torres-Peimbert
astrophysicist, physicist
- Vyacheslav Starshinov
ice hockey player, coach
- Hiroshi Katayama
association football player
- Vicente Segrelles
screenwriter, graphic artist
- Chris Newman
audio engineer, tonmeister
- Robert Budzynski
association football coach, association football player
- Jozef Štibrányi
association football player
- Nerses Bedros XIX Tarmouni
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
- Kamer Genç
politician
- Lolo Sainz
basketball coach, basketball player
- Kaspar Rostrup
director, actor
- İrsen Küçük
politician
- Hubert Kostka
association football player, association football coach
- Werner Krämer
association football player, association football coach
- Sam Savage
novelist, poet
- Jeffrey Hopkins
translator, interpreter
- Mogens Herman Hansen
historian of classical antiquity, university teacher
- Vaughan Lewis
politician
- Barbara Partee
university teacher, linguist
- Fabrizio De Angelis
film producer, screenwriter
- Tadeusz Piotrowski
sociologist, historian
- Jan Leschly
entrepreneur, tennis player
- Séamus Hegarty
Catholic bishop, Catholic priest
- Darel Carrier
basketball player
- Julien Kialunda
association football player, association football coach
- Eva Czemerys
film actor, actor
- Alberto Fouilloux
association football player, association football coach
- Raimon
writer, singer
- Adam Makowicz
jazz musician, pianist
- Naoki Tanaka
politician
- Agneta Pleijel
screenwriter, university teacher
- José de la Paz Herrera
association football coach, politician
- Boris Khmelnitsky
film actor, singer
- Georges Corm
politician, finance minister
- Dave Bacuzzi
association football coach, association football player
- Eli Cohen
director, stage actor
- Jürgen Sundermann
association football coach, association football player
- Cora Sadosky
mathematician
- Yvonne Blake
costume designer
- Rafael Alburquerque
politician, writer
- Alla Surikova
film director, director
- İmren Aykut
politician, trade unionist
- Dirk Galuba
film actor, actor
- Paolo Guzzanti
politician, journalist
- Dave Forney
computer scientist, engineer
- Ernő Solymosi
association football player
- Mokdad Sifi
politician
- Bhagwanti Navani
singer
- Sunita Jain
children's writer, writer
- Franco Bitossi
cyclo-cross cyclist, sport cyclist
- Sophie Lihau-N'Kanza
politician, minister
- Nol de Ruiter
association football player, association football coach