1940s Birthdays

Who was born in 1940s? From celebrities to historical icons, Popular Timelines brings you the stories behind the dates. Explore notable figures, their achievements, and their impact on history.

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Henry Winkler

Henry Winkler

Born: 30 October 1945

Henry Winkler is a versatile American actor producer director and author best known for his iconic role as Arthur Fonzie...

George R. R. Martin

George R. R. Martin

Born: 20 September 1948

George R R Martin is an American author television writer and producer most famous for his epic fantasy novel series...

Bennie Thompson

Bennie Thompson

Born: 28 January 1948

Bennie Thompson is a U S Representative for Mississippi's nd congressional district since As a Democrat he chaired the Committee...

Paul Pelosi

Paul Pelosi

Born: 15 April 1940

Paul Pelosi is an American businessman known primarily as the husband of former U S House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Throughout...

Patricia Krenwinkel

Born: 03 December 1947

Patricia Krenwinkel is an American convicted murderer and former member of the Manson Family She was involved in the infamous...

Michael Buffer

Michael Buffer

Born: 02 November 1944

Michael Buffer is a renowned American ring announcer primarily known for boxing professional wrestling and NFL events He is famous...

Lamar Alexander

Lamar Alexander

Born: 03 July 1940

Lamar Alexander is an American politician and attorney notable for his extensive career in public service He served as a...

The Iron Sheik

The Iron Sheik

Born: 15 March 1942

Hossein Khosrow Ali Vaziri famously known as The Iron Sheik was an Iranian-American professional and amateur wrestler and actor He...

Angus King

Angus King

Born: 31 March 1944

Angus Stanley King Jr is an American lawyer and politician currently serving as the junior United States senator from Maine...

Neal Adams

Neal Adams

Born: 15 June 1941

Neal Adams was a highly influential American comic book artist co-founder of Continuity Associates and a significant advocate for creators'...

Dan Reeves

Dan Reeves

Born: 19 January 1944

Dan Reeves was an American NFL running back and coach with a -year career He played eight seasons with the...

Jeff Lynne

Jeff Lynne

Born: 01 December 1947

Jeff Lynne is an English musician singer-songwriter and record producer best known as the co-founder and sole member of Electric...

Steve Forbes

Steve Forbes

Born: 18 July 1947

Malcolm Stevenson Forbes Jr known as Steve Forbes is an American publishing executive and politician He currently serves as editor-in-chief...

Janet Mills

Born: 30 December 1947

Janet Trafton Mills is an American politician and lawyer currently serving as the th Governor of Maine a position she...

Jesse Colin Young

Jesse Colin Young

Born: 22 November 1941

Jesse Colin Young born Perry Miller is an American singer-songwriter best known as the lead singer of the s group...

Robert Gates

Born: 25 September 1943

Robert Gates is an American intelligence analyst and university president currently serving as the chancellor of the College of William...

Rosa DeLauro

Rosa DeLauro

Born: 02 March 1943

Rosa DeLauro is a U S Representative for Connecticut's rd congressional district serving since A Democrat her district encompasses New...

Alice Walton

Alice Walton

Born: 07 October 1949

Alice Walton is an American billionaire and heiress to the Walmart fortune as the daughter of Sam Walton As of...

Allan Lichtman

Allan Lichtman

Born: 04 April 1947

Allan Lichtman is an American historian and professor at American University since He is most famous for developing the Keys...

Frederica Wilson

Frederica Wilson

Born: 05 November 1942

Frederica Wilson is an American politician currently serving as a U S Representative for Florida's th congressional district since Her...

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