April 1st, 1940

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Age in days, hours & seconds

Birthdays

... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on April 1st

Born on April 1st, 1940

76

Graciela Paraskevaidis

Argentine writer and composer

*April 1st, 1940, Buenos Aires †February 21st, 2017, Montevideo

71

Wangari Muta Maathai

Kenyan environmentalist and politician who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2004

*April 1st, 1940, Nyeri †September 25th, 2011, Nairobi

83

Aliza Gur

Former Israeli actress and model; Miss Israel 1960

*April 1st, 1940, Ramat Gan

Same Day
Who's birthday is on April 1st?

68

Steve Mann

British chemist

*April 1st, 1955, Leeds

31

Lola Índigo

Spanish singer, songwriter and dancer

*April 1st, 1992, Madrid

19

Justin Hoh

Malaysian badminton player

*April 1st, 2004, Kuala Lumpur

83

Otto von Bismarck

German statesman and Chancellor (1815-1898)

*April 1st, 1815, Schönhausen †July 30th, 1898, Friedrichsruh

77

Toshirō Mifune

Japanese actor (1920-1997)

*April 1st, 1920, Qingdao †December 24th, 1997, Tokyo

84

Debbie Reynolds

American actress, singer, and dancer (1932-2016)

*April 1st, 1932, El Paso †December 28th, 2016, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

94

Milan Kundera

Czech author of Czech and French literature

*April 1st, 1929, Brno

50

Rachel Maddow

American television news host and political commentator

*April 1st, 1973, Castro Valley

55

Sophie Germain

French mathematician, physicist, and philosopher (1776-1831)

*April 1st, 1776, Paris †June 27th, 1831, Paris

50

Edmond Rostand

French poet and dramatist (1868–1918)

*April 1st, 1868, Marseille †December 2nd, 1918, Paris

Same year
Born in 1940

83

Lorns Skjemstad

Norwegian cross-country skier

*March 10th, 1940, Inderøy Municipality

83

Jeannie Seely

American singer

*July 6th, 1940, Titusville

40

John Lennon

English singer and songwriter, founding member of The Beatles (1940–1980)

*October 9th, 1940, Liverpool †December 8th, 1980, New York City

76

Al Jarreau

American jazz and pop musician

*March 12th, 1940, Milwaukee †February 12th, 2017, Los Angeles

76

Manfred Jung

German singer and operatic tenor

*July 9th, 1940, Oberhausen †April 14th, 2017, Essen

82

Pelé

Brazilian footballer (1940–2022)

*October 23rd, 1940, Três Corações †December 29th, 2022, Morumbi District

77

Michael Parks

American actor (1940–2017)

*April 24th, 1940, Corona †May 9th, 2017, Los Angeles

83

Jana Brejchová

Czech actress

*January 20th, 1940, Prague

55

Joseph Brodsky

Russian-American poet (1940-1996)

*May 24th, 1940, Saint Petersburg †January 28th, 1996, Brooklyn

83

Annie Ernaux

French writer (born 1940)

*September 1st, 1940, Lillebonne

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Yes: 1940 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).

April 1940