Famous people born in the 1940s

Everyone born within a decade shares the outer-planet placements. Uranus, Neptune and Pluto move so slowly that they mark a generation, not a person.

• Donald Trump1946-06-14 · Queens, United States
• Rob Reiner1947-03-06 · The Bronx, New York City, United States
• Bruce Lee1940-11-27 · San Francisco, United States
• Diane Keaton1946-01-05 · Los Angeles, California, United States
• Benjamin Netanyahu1949-10-21 · Tel Aviv, Israel
• Chuck Norris1940-03-10 · Ryan, Oklahoma, United States
• Charles III1948-11-14 · Buckingham Palace, City of Westminster, United Kingdom
• Ted Bundy1946-11-24 · Burlington, Vermont, United States
• Freddie Mercury1946-09-05 · Zanzibar City, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania
• John Wayne Gacy1942-03-17 · Edgewater, New Jersey, United States
• Arnold Schwarzenegger1947-07-30 · Thal, Styria, Austria
• Joe Biden1942-11-20 · Scranton, United States
• Ozzy Osbourne1948-12-03 · Marston Green, United Kingdom
• George W. Bush1946-07-06 · New Haven, United States
• Paul McCartney1942-06-18 · Liverpool, United Kingdom
• Sam Neill1947-09-14 · Omagh, United Kingdom
• Sylvester Stallone1946-07-06 · Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan, United States
• David Bowie1947-01-08 · Brixton, London Borough of Lambeth, United Kingdom
• Bob Dylan1941-05-24 · Duluth, Minnesota, United States
• Meryl Streep1949-06-22 · Summit, New Jersey, United States
• Steven Spielberg1946-12-18 · Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
• Bill Clinton1946-08-19 · President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site, Hope, United States
• Harrison Ford1942-07-13 · Chicago, United States
• John Lennon1940-10-09 · Liverpool, United Kingdom
• Richard Speck1941-12-06 · Kirkwood, Illinois, United States
• Cher1946-05-20 · El Centro, California, United States
• Ann Widdecombe1947-10-04 · Bath, United Kingdom
• Priscilla Presley1945-05-24 · Brooklyn, New York City, United States
• Mitch McConnell1942-02-20 · Sheffield, Alabama, United States
• Bruce Springsteen1949-09-23 · Long Branch, New Jersey, United States
• Robert De Niro1943-08-17 · New York City, United States
• Goldie Hawn1945-11-21 · Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, United States
• Al Pacino1940-04-25 · Manhattan, New York City, United States
• Muhammad Ali1942-01-17 · Louisville, Kentucky, United States
• O. J. Simpson1947-07-09 · San Francisco, California, United States
• Dennis Rader1945-03-09 · Pittsburg, Kansas, United States
• Mahmood Mamdani1946-04-23 · Mumbai, Konkan division, India
• Larry Ellison1944-08-17 · The Bronx, New York City, United States
• Dick Cheney1941-01-30 · Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
• Stephen Hawking1942-01-08 · Oxford, United Kingdom
• Jesse Jackson1941-10-08 · Greenville, South Carolina, United States
• Martin Sheen1940-08-03 · Dayton, Ohio, United States
• Dolly Parton1946-01-19 · Pittman Center, Tennessee, United States
• Pelé1940-10-23 · Três Corações, Minas Gerais, Brazil
• Helen Mirren1945-07-26 · Hammersmith, United Kingdom
• Pablo Escobar1949-12-01 · Rio negro, Eastern Antioquia, Colombia
• Tim Curry1946-04-19 · Grappenhall, United Kingdom
• Stephen King1947-09-21 · Portland, Maine, United States
• Neil Diamond1941-01-24 · Brooklyn, New York City, United States
• Edmund Kemper1948-12-18 · Burbank, California, United States
• Sam Elliott1944-08-09 · Sacramento, California, United States
• Penny Marshall1943-10-15 · The Bronx, New York City, United States
• Loni Anderson1945-08-05 · Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
• Peter Cullen1941-07-28 · Montreal, Canada
• Robert Mueller1944-08-07 · New York City, United States
• Chevy Chase1943-10-08 · Lower Manhattan, United States
• Calvin Klein1942-11-19 · The Bronx, New York City, United States
• Ajit Kumar Doval1945-01-20 · Midnapore district, Uttar Pradesh
• Nelson Peltz1942-06-24 · Brooklyn, New York City, United States
• Sally Field1946-11-06 · Pasadena, California, United States
• Ivana Trump1949-02-20 · Zlín, Czech Republic
• James Handy1945-03-19 · New York City, United States
• Liza Minnelli1946-03-12 · Los Angeles, California, United States
• Billy Joel1949-05-09 · New York City, United States
• Bob Weir1947-10-16 · San Francisco, California, United States
• Michael Douglas1944-09-25 · New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
• Shelley Fabares1944-01-19 · Santa Monica, California, United States
• Martin Scorsese1942-11-17 · Queens, New York City, United States
• Christopher Guest1948-02-05 · New York City, United States
• Anna Wintour1949-11-03 · Hampstead, London Borough of Camden, United Kingdom
• Alan Rickman1946-02-21 · Acton, London Borough of Ealing, United Kingdom
• Mansoureh Khojaste Bagherzadeh1947-05-23 · Mashhad, Iran
• Assata Shakur1947-07-16 · New York City, United States
• Tommy Lee Jones1946-09-15 · San Saba, Texas, United States
• Hema Malini1948-10-16 · Ammankudi, Tamil Nadu, India
• George Harrison1943-02-25 · Liverpool, United Kingdom
• Anthony Geary1947-05-29 · Coalville, Utah, United States
• Ted Danson1947-12-29 · San Diego, California, United States
• Stevie Nicks1948-05-26 · Phoenix, Arizona, United States
• Edwin Schlossberg1945-07-19 · New York City, United States
• Rod Stewart1945-01-10 · London, United Kingdom
• Glenn Close1947-03-19 · Greenwich, Western Connecticut Planning Region, United States
• Diana Ross1944-03-26 · Detroit, Michigan, United States
• Paul Anka1941-07-30 · Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
• Bill Montgomery1940-05-29 · Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
• Bharathiraja1941-07-17 · Theni Allinagaram, Tamil Nadu, India
• Jerry Jones1942-10-13 · Los Angeles, California, United States
• Ben Kingsley1943-12-31 · Snainton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
• Muammar Gaddafi1942-06-19 · Qasr Abu Hadi, Sirte, Libya
• Hillary Clinton1947-10-26 · Chicago, United States
• Pauline Collins1940-09-03 · Exmouth, East Devon, United Kingdom
• Aretha Franklin1942-03-25 · Memphis, Tennessee, United States
• Demond Wilson1946-10-13 · Valdosta, Georgia, United States
• Charles Sobhraj1944-04-06 · Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
• Vincent Pastore1946-07-14 · New York City, United States
• Jean-Luc Brunel1946-09-18 · Paris, France
• Govardhan Asrani1941-01-01 · Jaipur, India
• Keith Carradine1949-08-08 · San Mateo, California, United States
• Berry Berenson1948-04-14 · New York City, United States
• Neil Young1945-11-12 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada
• Sheikh Hasina1947-09-28 · Tungipara Upazila, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh
• Brenda Fricker1945-02-17 · Dublin, Ireland
• Vinod Khanna1946-10-06 · Peshawar, Pakistan
• Stella Parton1949-05-04 · Sevierville, Tennessee, United States
• Anthony Fauci1940-12-24 · Brooklyn, New York City, United States
• Randolph Mantooth1945-09-19 · Sacramento, California, United States
• Steve Martin1945-08-14 · Waco, Texas, United States
• Barbra Streisand1942-04-24 · Brooklyn, New York City, United States
• Ringo Starr1940-07-07 · Liverpool, United Kingdom
• Betty Broderick1947-11-07 · Eastchester, New York, United States
• Nancy Pelosi1940-03-26 · Baltimore, Maryland, United States
• Janet Sheen1944-07-08 · Dayton, Ohio, United States
• Bill Oddie1941-07-07 · Rochdale, United Kingdom
• Pervez Musharraf1943-08-11 · Delhi, India
• Udo Kier1944-10-14 · Cologne, Germany
• Penelope Keith1940-04-02 · Sutton, United Kingdom
• Ratko Mladić1943-03-12 · Božanovići, Kalinovik, Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Lalu Prasad Yadav1948-06-11 · Gopalganj, Saran division, India
• Mick Jagger1943-07-26 · Dartford, United Kingdom
• Richard Simmons1948-07-12 · New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
• John Bolton1948-11-20 · Baltimore, Maryland, United States
• Sigourney Weaver1949-10-08 · Manhattan, New York City, United States
• Kuku Kohli1949-06-04 · Peshawar, Pakistan
• Deepak Chopra1946-10-22 · New Delhi, India
• John Alderton1940-11-27 · Gainsborough, West Lindsey, United Kingdom
• Dick Advocaat1947-09-27 · The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
• Timothy Mellon1942-07-22 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
• Gene Simmons1949-08-25 · Tirat Carmel, Israel
• Sharad Pawar1940-12-12 · Pune, India
• Jimmy Cliff1944-07-30 · Saint James Parish, Jamaica
• Frank Abagnale, Jr.1948-04-27 · Bronxville, Eastchester, United States
• Raila A Odinga1945-01-07 · Maseno, Nyanza Province, Kenya
• Dave Mason1946-05-10 · Worcester, United Kingdom
• John Heard1945-03-07 · Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, United States
• Joe Pesci1943-02-09 · Newark, New Jersey, United States
• John Virgo1946-03-04 · Salford, United Kingdom
• Patti Smith1946-12-30 · Chicago, Illinois, United States
• Jayaram Jayalalithaa1948-02-24 · Melukote, Mysuru division, India
• George R. R. Martin1948-09-20 · Bayonne, New Jersey, United States
• Khaleda Zia1946-08-15 · Jalpaiguri, India
• Gil Gerard1943-01-23 · Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
• Phil Hartman1948-09-24 · Brantford, Ontario, Canada
• Tommy John1943-05-22 · Terre Haute, Indiana, United States
• Rudy Giuliani1944-05-28 · Brooklyn, New York City, United States
• Andrea Mitchell1946-10-30 · New York City, United States
• Vince McMahon1945-08-24 · Pinehurst, North Carolina, United States
• Sally Kirkland1941-10-31 · New York City, United States
• Jon Snow1947-09-28 · Ardingly, Mid Sussex, United Kingdom
• James Caan1940-03-26 · The Bronx, New York City, United States
• Steve Cropper1941-10-21 · Dora, Missouri, United States
• Sally Struthers1947-07-28 · Portland, Oregon, United States
• Sergio Galeotti1945-07-26 · Pietrasanta, Italy
• Rick Davies1944-07-22 · Swindon, United Kingdom
• Alex Ferguson1941-12-31 · Govan, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
• Amitabh Bachchan1942-10-11 · Prayagraj, India
• David Lynch1946-01-20 · Missoula, Montana, United States
• Mircea Lucescu1945-07-29 · Bucharest, Romania
• Jack Nicklaus1940-01-21 · Columbus, Ohio, United States
• Shoba Chandrasekhar1948-08-24 · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
• Jeff Bridges1949-12-04 · Los Angeles, California, United States
• Sanjay Khan1941-01-03 · Bengaluru, Bangalore division, India
• Jimmy Johnson1943-07-16 · Port Arthur, Texas, United States
• Dennis Nilsen1945-11-23 · Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
• James Burrows1940-12-30 · Los Angeles, California, United States
• Edmundo González1949-08-29 · La Victoria, Municipio Ribas, Venezuela
• David Sullivan1949-02-05 · Cardiff, United Kingdom
• Mia Farrow1945-02-09 · Los Angeles, California, United States
• Sharon Tate1943-01-24 · Dallas, Texas, United States
• Barney Frank1940-03-31 · Bayonne, New Jersey, United States
• Tristan Rogers1946-06-03 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
• Bud Cort1948-03-29 · Rye, New York, United States
• Giancarlo Giammetti1942-02-05 · Rome, Italy
• Linda McCartney1941-09-24 · Manhattan, New York City, United States
• Elton John1947-03-25 · Pinner, London Borough of Harrow, United Kingdom
• Alan Osmond1949-06-22 · Ogden, Utah, United States
• Valerie Perrine1943-09-03 · Galveston, Texas, United States
• Bill Hudson1949-10-17 · Portland, Oregon, United States
• Bette Midler1945-12-01 · Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
• Michael Peterson1943-10-23 · Nashville, Tennessee, United States
• Tobe Hooper1943-01-25 · Austin, Texas, United States
• K. A. Sengottaiyan1948-01-09 · Kullampalayam, Tamil Nadu, India
• Bob Katter1945-05-22 · Cloncurry, Australia
• Bonnie Bedelia1948-03-25 · Manhattan, New York City, United States
• Billy Crystal1948-03-14 · New York City, United States
• George Lucas1944-05-14 · Modesto, California, United States
• John Podesta1949-01-15 · Chicago, Illinois, United States
• Candice Bergen1946-05-09 · Beverly Hills, California, United States
• Massimiliana Landini Aleotti1942-08-07 · Lerici, Italy
• Richard Gere1949-08-31 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
• Ben Jones1941-08-30 · Tarboro, North Carolina, United States
• Peter Criss1945-12-20 · Brooklyn, New York City, United States
• Joanna Lumley1946-05-01 · Srinagar, Kashmir division, India
• Gregg Popovich1949-01-28 · East Chicago, Indiana, United States
• Ted Kaczynski1942-05-22 · Evergreen Park, Illinois, United States
• Daniel Ortega1945-11-11 · La Libertad, Chontales Department, Nicaragua
• Susan Sarandon1946-10-04 · New York City, United States
• Richard O'Sullivan1944-05-07 · Chiswick, London Borough of Hounslow, United Kingdom
• Don Nelson1940-05-15 · Muskegon, Michigan, United States
• James Goldstein1940-01-05 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
• Billy Gibbons1949-12-16 · Houston, Texas, United States
• David Bale1941-09-02 · South Africa
• Bernard Boursicot1944-08-12 · Vannes, France
• Bob Mackie1940-03-24 · Monterey Park, California, United States
• Esther Rantzen1940-06-22 · Berkhamsted, Dacorum, United Kingdom
• Angry Anderson1947-08-05 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
• Stephanie Cole1941-10-05 · Solihull, United Kingdom
• Dennis Hastert1942-01-02 · Aurora, Illinois, United States
• Chris Langham1949-04-14 · London, United Kingdom
• Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum1949-07-15 · Al Shindagha, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
• Stan Kroenke1947-07-29 · Columbia, Missouri, United States
• Robert Kraft1941-06-05 · Brookline, Massachusetts, United States
• Karen Wetterhahn1948-10-16 · Plattsburgh, New York, United States
• Joan Washington1946-12-21 · Aberdeen, United Kingdom
• Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva1945-10-27 · Caetés, Brazil
• Tessa Wyatt1948-04-23 · Woking, United Kingdom
• Archie Manning1949-05-19 · Drew, Mississippi, United States
• Lionel Richie1949-06-20 · Tuskegee, Alabama, United States
• Richard O'Brien1942-03-25 · Cheltenham, United Kingdom
• Bonnie Greer1948-11-16 · Chicago, Illinois, United States
• Ranulph Fiennes1944-03-07 · Windsor, United Kingdom
• Kate Jackson1948-10-29 · Birmingham, Alabama, United States
• Charles Dance1946-10-10 · Redditch, United Kingdom
• Farrah Fawcett1947-02-02 · Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
• Toyohiro Akiyama1942-07-22 · Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan
• Sukumara Kurup1946-05-25 · Cheriyanad, Kerala, India
• John York1949-04-18 · Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States
• Don Johnson1949-12-15 · Flat Creek, Missouri, United States
• Arthur Ashe1943-07-10 · Richmond, Virginia, United States
• David Kaczynski1949-10-03 · Chicago, Illinois, United States
• Frank Welker1946-03-12 · Denver, Colorado, United States
• Ed Markey1946-07-11 · Malden, Massachusetts, United States
• Gary Busey1944-06-29 · Baytown, Texas, United States
• Mary Louise Weller1946-10-02 · New York City, United States
• Michèle Lamy1944-04-20 · Oyonnax, Ain, France
• Gerrit Graham1948-11-27 · New York City, United States
• Radovan Karadžić1945-06-19 · Petnjica, Montenegro
• Olu Jacobs1942-07-11 · Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria
• Jessica Lange1949-04-20 · Cloquet, Minnesota, United States
• Blanche d'Alpuget1944-01-03 · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
• Garnet Bailey1948-06-13 · Lloydminster, Central Alberta, Canada
• Brian Clark1947-07-04 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada
• Buck Martinez1948-11-07 · Redding, California, United States
• Ian Charleson1949-08-11 · Edinburgh, United Kingdom
• Olimi III of Tooro1945-09-09 · Kabarole District, Western Region, Uganda
• Annie Dillard1945-04-30 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
• Twiggy1949-09-19 · Neasden, London Borough of Brent, United Kingdom
• Guntur Soekarnoputra1944-11-03 · Jakarta, Indonesia
• Creed Bratton1943-02-08 · Los Angeles, California, United States
• Bill Dundee1943-10-24 · Dundee, United Kingdom
• Clela Rorex1943-07-23 · Denver, Colorado, United States
• Monte Kiffin1940-02-29 · Lexington, Nebraska, United States
• Barry Gibb1946-09-01 · Douglas, Middle, Isle of Man
• John Farnham1949-07-01 · Dagenham, United Kingdom
• Afeni Shakur1947-01-10 · Lumberton, North Carolina, United States
• Linda Ronstadt1946-07-15 · Tucson, Arizona, United States
• Erica Jong1942-03-26 · New York City, United States
• Victor Miller1940-05-14 · New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
• Alex Briley1947-04-12 · Harlem, Manhattan, United States
• Jeffrey Archer1940-04-15 · Holloway, United Kingdom
• Barry Bostwick1945-02-24 · San Mateo, California, United States
• Reagan Wilson1947-03-06 · Torrance, California, United States
• Brian May1947-07-19 · Hampton, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, United Kingdom
• John McAfee1945-09-18 · Cinderford, Forest of Dean, United Kingdom
• Jon Kyl1942-04-25 · Oakland, Nebraska, United States
• Newt Gingrich1943-06-17 · Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
• Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden1946-04-30 · Haga Palace, Stockholm County, Sweden
• Emmylou Harris1947-04-02 · Birmingham, Alabama, United States
• Sandro Mazzola1942-11-08 · Turin, Italy
• Edward J. DeBartolo, Jr.1946-11-06 · Youngstown, Ohio, United States
• Rick Springfield1949-08-23 · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
• Jaclyn Smith1945-10-26 · Houston, Texas, United States
• René Angélil1942-01-16 · Montreal, Canada
• Jerry Sandusky1944-01-26 · Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
• Stockard Channing1944-02-13 · New York City, United States
• Soorya Krishnamoorthy1947-12-24 · Kottayam district, Kerala, India
• Anant Nag1948-09-04 · Shirali, Belgaum division, India
• Slobodan Milošević1941-08-20 · Požarevac, Serbia
• Marjoe Gortner1944-01-14 · Long Beach, California, United States
• Terry Bradshaw1948-09-02 · Shreveport, Louisiana, United States
• Holland Taylor1943-01-14 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
• Frank Beard (drummer)1949-06-11 · Frankston, Texas, United States
• Craig T. Nelson1944-04-04 · Spokane, Washington, United States
• Craig Douglas1941-08-13 · Newport, United Kingdom
• Gladys Knight1944-05-28 · Atlanta, Georgia, United States
• Paul Petersen1945-09-23 · Glendale, California, United States
• Emma Bonino1948-03-09 · Bra, Italy
• Tanya Roberts1949-10-15 · The Bronx, New York City, United States
• Herb Baumeister1947-04-07 · Indianapolis, United States
• Dianne Wiest1948-03-28 · Kansas City, Missouri, United States
• Cass Elliot1941-09-19 · Baltimore, Maryland, United States
• Ann Walton Kroenke1948-12-18 · United States
• Tom Jones1940-06-07 · Pontypridd, United Kingdom
• Lena Martell1940-05-15 · Glasgow, United Kingdom
• Joybubbles1949-05-25 · Richmond, Virginia, United States
• Laila Morse1945-08-01 · Dorking, Mole Valley, United Kingdom
• Maurice Gibb1949-12-22 · Douglas, Middle, Isle of Man
• Judy Sheindlin1942-10-21 · Brooklyn, New York City, United States
• Darrell Waltrip1947-02-05 · Owensboro, Kentucky, United States
• Wilma Mankiller1945-11-18 · Tahlequah, Oklahoma, United States
• Roger Taylor1949-07-26 · Dersingham, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, United Kingdom
• John Denver1943-12-31 · Roswell, New Mexico, United States
• Robin Gibb1949-12-22 · Douglas, Middle, Isle of Man
• John Stanley Pottinger1940-02-13 · Dayton, Ohio, United States
• Viktor Belenko1947-02-15 · Nalchik, Russia
• Al Michaels1944-11-12 · Brooklyn, New York City, United States
• Lesley Ann Warren1946-08-16 · New York City, United States
• Anita Harris1942-06-03 · Midsomer Norton, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom
• Patricia Quinn1944-05-28 · Belfast, United Kingdom
• Lulu1948-11-03 · Glasgow, United Kingdom
• Meat Loaf1947-09-27 · Dallas, Texas, United States
• Katharine Houghton1945-03-10 · Hartford, Capitol Planning Region, United States
• Russ Abbot1947-09-18 · Chester, United Kingdom
• Stuart Sutcliffe1940-06-23 · Edinburgh, United Kingdom
• Margrethe II of Denmark1940-04-16 · Amalienborg, Eastern Denmark, Denmark
• John Draper1943-03-11 · Canada
• Peter Hinwood1946-05-17 · England, United Kingdom
• Marianne Gordon1946-07-23 · Athens, Georgia, United States
• Clarence Thomas1948-06-23 · Pin Point, Georgia, United States

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