Pelé (1940-2022)
Soccer Player
1
John Lennon (1940-1980)
Rock Singer
2
Bruce Lee (1940-1973)
Movie Actor
3
Chuck Norris, 84
TV Actor
4
Ringo Starr, 84
Drummer
5
Al Pacino, 84
6
Tom Jones, 84
Pop Singer
7
Nancy Pelosi, 84
Politician
8
Vicente Fernández (1940-2021)
World Music Singer
9
Alex Trebek (1940-2020)
Game Show Host
10
Stuart Sutcliffe (1940-1962)
Guitarist
11
Patrick Stewart, 84
12
Michael Gambon (1940-2023)
13
Nancy Sinatra, 84
Country Singer
14
Dionne Warwick, 83
15
Smokey Robinson, 84
R&B Singer
16
Raquel Welch (1940-2023)
Movie Actress
17
John Lewis (1940-2020)
18
Martin Sheen, 84
19
Queen Margrethe II, 84
Queen
20
John Hurt (1940-2017)
21
Anthony Fauci, 83
Doctor
22
Cliff Richard, 83
23
Richard Pryor (1940-2005)
Comedian
24
Maree Cheatham, 84
TV Actress
25
James Caan (1940-2022)
26
Wilma Rudolph (1940-1994)
Runner
27
Frank Zappa (1940-1993)
28
David Jason, 84
29
Ricky Nelson (1940-1985)
30
Paul Williams, 83
Songwriter
31
Daniel Moore, 84
Poet
32
Brian De Palma, 84
Director
33
Sue Grafton (1940-2017)
Novelist
34
James Cromwell, 84
35
James Brolin, 84
36
Adel Emam, 84
37
Roy Ayers, 84
Composer
38
Rick May (1940-2020)
Voice Actor
39
Don Francisco, 83
TV Show Host
40
Michael Whitehall, 84
Business Executive
41
George A. Romero (1940-2017)
42
Jack Nicklaus, 84
Golfer
43
Jocelyn Wildenstein, 84
Family Member
44
Linda Gray, 84
45
Prue Leith, 84
46
Jerry Heller (1940-2016)
Entrepreneur
47
Bill Medley, 83
Soul Singer
48
1940 Movies
1940s Shows
Died in 1940