Joe Biden, 82
US President
1
Bob Ross (1942-1995)
Painter
2
Muhammad Ali (1942-2016)
Boxer
3
Paul McCartney, 83
Rock Singer
4
Stephen Hawking (1942-2018)
Physicist
5
Harrison Ford, 82
Movie Actor
6
Brian Wilson (1942-2025)
7
Judge Judy Sheindlin, 82
TV Show Host
8
Aretha Franklin (1942-2018)
Soul Singer
9
Jimi Hendrix (1942-1970)
Guitarist
10
Barbra Streisand, 83
Pop Singer
11
Amitabh Bachchan, 82
12
Calvin Klein, 82
Fashion Designer
13
Kim Woodburn (1942-2025)
14
John Witherspoon (1942-2019)
TV Actor
15
Coracy Arantes, 82
TikTok Star
16
Martin Scorsese, 82
Director
17
Ian McShane, 82
18
Scott Wilson (1942-2018)
19
David Bradley, 83
20
Richard Roundtree (1942-2023)
21
Barry Hannah (1942-2010)
Novelist
22
Jan Pol, 82
Veterinarian
23
David Ogden Stiers (1942-2018)
24
Died in 1942
Born in the 1940s
Billy Connolly, 82
25
Tobin Bell, 82
26
Isaac Hayes (1942-2008)
27
Bob Hoskins (1942-2014)
28
Muammar Gaddafi (1942-2011)
World Leader
29
Ali Abdullah Saleh (1942-2017)
30
Chris Sarandon, 82
31
Jacob Zuma, 83
32
Andrew Robinson, 83
33
Carole King, 83
Songwriter
34
Susan Sullivan, 82
TV Actress
35
Madeline Kahn (1942-1999)
Movie Actress
36
Lou Reed (1942-2013)
37
Michael York, 83
38
Robert Klein, 83
Comedian
39
Jerry Garcia (1942-1995)
40
Brian Jones (1942-1969)
41
Werner Herzog, 82
42
Scatman John (1942-1999)
43
Jerry Jones, 82
Entrepreneur
44
Gemma Jones, 82
45
Willis Reed (1942-2023)
Basketball Player
46
Robert Costanzo, 82
Voice Actor
47
Chelcie Ross, 83
48
Years