Johannes von Buttlar (84)
April 20th, 1940

German author – Johannes von Buttlar was born in Berlin (Federated state, capital and largest city of Germany) on April 20th, 1940 and is 84 years old today.

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Gro Harlem Brundtland

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Vibeke Skofterud

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*April 20th, 1980, Askim Municipality †July 29th, 2018, Hove

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Jessica Lange

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*April 20th, 1949, Cloquet

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Elena Verdugo

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*April 20th, 1925, Paso Robles †May 30th, 2017, Los Angeles

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Adolf Hitler

Dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945

*April 20th, 1889, Adolf-Hitler-Geburtshaus †April 30th, 1945, Führerbunker

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Kristin Clemet

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*April 20th, 1957, Harstad Municipality

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Heinz Melkus

German racing driver (1928-2005)

*April 20th, 1928, Dresden †September 5th, 2005, Dresden

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George Takei

American actor and author (b. 1937)

*April 20th, 1937, Los Angeles

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Leslie Phillips

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*April 20th, 1924, Tottenham †November 7th, 2022, Minneapolis

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Lucian Pulvermacher

Pope

*April 20th, 1918, Wisconsin †November 30th, 2009, Springdale

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Line Kjærsfeldt

Danish badminton player

*April 20th, 1994, Aarhus

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David Leland

British actor, screenwriter and director

*April 20th, 1941, Cambridge †December 24th, 2023

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Sabine Bergmann-Pohl

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*April 20th, 1946, Eisenach

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Gary Raymond

British actor

*April 20th, 1935, Brixton

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Arto Paasilinna

Finnish author (1942-2018)

*April 20th, 1942, Kittilä †October 15th, 2018, Espoo

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Andy Serkis

English actor

*April 20th, 1964, Ruislip

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Basta

Russian rapper, producer and radio host

*April 20th, 1980, Rostov-on-Don

65

Toller Cranston

Canadian figure skater and painter (1949-2015)

*April 20th, 1949, Hamilton †January 24th, 2015, San Miguel de Allende

89

Birgit Kroencke

Danish actress

*April 20th, 1935, Copenhagen

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Louise Jameson

English actress

*April 20th, 1951, Wanstead

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Fleury Di Nallo

Former footballer

*April 20th, 1943, 2nd arrondissement of Lyon

54

Shemar Moore

American actor

*April 20th, 1970, Oakland

65

Clint Howard

American actor

*April 20th, 1959, Burbank

81

Irmela Brender

German writer

*April 20th, 1935, Mannheim †March 1st, 2017, Sindelfingen

63

Mike Pniewski

American actor

*April 20th, 1961, Los Angeles

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Johnny Tillotson

American singer

*April 20th, 1939, Jacksonville

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Erik Meijs

Badminton player

*April 20th, 1991, Zoetermeer †November 16th, 2017, Duisburg

79

Thein Sein

Former President and Prime Minister of Myanmar

*April 20th, 1945, Ngapudaw Township

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Marta Varela

Argentine classical pianist, composer and music pedagogue

*April 20th, 1943, Rosario

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Capo Plaza

Italian rapper (1998)

*April 20th, 1998, Salerno

Also born in 1940

83

Onur Öymen

Turkish politician and diplomat

*October 18th, 1940, Kadıköy

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Lorns Skjemstad

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*March 10th, 1940, Inderøy Municipality

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John Lennon

British musician (1940–1980)

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

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Jeannie Seely

American singer

*July 6th, 1940, Titusville

76

Al Jarreau

American singer (1940–2017)

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

82

Pelé

Brazilian footballer (1940–2022)

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

84

Al Pacino

American actor (born 1940)

*April 25th, 1940, Manhattan

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Michael Parks

American actor (1940–2017)

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

83

Annie Ernaux

French writer (born 1940)

*September 1st, 1940, Lillebonne

82

James Caan

American actor (1940–2022)

*March 26th, 1940, The Bronx †July 6th, 2022, Los Angeles

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Wolfgang Clement

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*July 7th, 1940, Bochum †September 27th, 2020, Bonn

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Nancy Pelosi

American politician (born 1940)

*March 26th, 1940, Baltimore

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Bruce Lee

Hong Kong and American martial artist and actor (1940–1973)

*November 27th, 1940, San Francisco Chinese Hospital †July 20th, 1973, Kowloon Tong

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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

76

Manfred Jung

German singer and operatic tenor

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

79

Tilo Prückner

German actor and author

*October 26th, 1940, Augsburg †July 2nd, 2020, Berlin

83

Ringo Starr

British musician, drummer for the Beatles

*July 7th, 1940, Liverpool

83

Patrick Stewart

British actor (born 1940)

*July 13th, 1940, Mirfield

77

John Hurt

British actor (1940–2017)

*January 22nd, 1940, Chesterfield †January 25th, 2017, Norfolk

76

Dawson Mathis

American politician (1940-2017)

*November 30th, 1940, Nashville †April 17th, 2017, Tifton

79

Peter Fonda

American actor (1940–2019)

*February 23rd, 1940, New York City †August 16th, 2019, Los Angeles

82

Michael Gambon

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*October 19th, 1940, Dublin †September 27th, 2023, Witham

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Nancy Sinatra

American singer and actress

*June 8th, 1940, Jersey City

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Joachim Gauck

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*January 24th, 1940, Rostock

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Nursultan Nazarbayev

President of Kazakhstan from 1990 to 2019

*July 6th, 1940, Ushqonyr

79

René Auberjonois

American actor

*June 1st, 1940, New York City †December 8th, 2019, Los Angeles

77

John Mahoney

American actor (1940–2018)

*June 20th, 1940, Blackpool †February 4th, 2018, Chicago

83

Kip S. Thorne

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*June 1st, 1940, Logan

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Margrethe II of Denmark

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