Famous People Born In 1942
Discover the most famous people born in 1942. The list includes people like Stephen Hawking, Muhammad Ali, Harrison Ford, Paul McCartney, Jimi Hendrix and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include political leaders, composers, guitarists and journalists born in 1942. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, Canada & Italy and many more countries.
Muhammad Ali17th January, American
Joe Biden20th November, American
Vice President of the U.S.A
Stephen Hawking8th January, British
Theoretical Physicist, Cosmologist
Paul McCartney18th June, British
Singer-songwriter
Harrison Ford13th July, American
American actor
Bob Ross29th October, American
Painter
John Wayne Gacy17th March, American
Serial Killer
Terry Melcher8th February, American
Musician
Ted Kaczynski22nd May, American
Terrorist, Anarchist
Jimi Hendrix27th November, American
Singer & Musician
Barbra Streisand24th April, American
American singer-songwriter
Amitabh Bachchan11th October, Indian
Film actor
Mitch McConnell20th February, American
United States Senator
Martin Scorsese17th November, American
Director, Producer
Aretha Franklin25th March, American
Singer
Carole King9th February, American
Composer
Muammar Gaddafi7th June, Libyan
Brian Jones28th February, British
Founder of the Rolling Stones
Brian Wilson20th June, American
Musician, Singer
Michael Bloomberg14th February, American
Mayor of New York City
Lou Reed2nd March, American
Musician
Jerry Garcia1st August, American
Musician
Roger Ebert18th June, American
Werner Herzog5th September, German
Actor, Director
Michael Crichton23rd October, American
Billy Connolly24th November, Scottish
Stand-up Comedian
Ann Dunham29th November, American
Barack Obama's Mother
John Kani30th August, South African
Actor, Playwright, Director
Calvin Klein19th November, American
Fashion Designer
Jacob Zuma12th April, South African
Fourth President of South Africa
Mehran Karimi Nasseri30th November, Iranian
Refugee
Tony Sirico29th July, American
Actor
Chris Sarandon24th July, American
Actor
Gemma Jones4th December, British
Actress
Hu Jintao21st December, Chinese
Former General Secretary of the Communist Party of
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Sandra Dee23rd April, American
Film Actress
Annette Funicello22nd October, American
Actress
Tammy Wynette5th May, American
Singer
Harry Chapin7th December, American
Singer
Carlos Hathcock20th May, American
Military Personnel
Larry Flynt1st November, American
Joy Behar7th October, American
Comedian
Huey P. Newton17th February, American
American political activist
Curtis Mayfield3rd June, American
Singer, Guitarist
Charlotte Johnson Wahl30th April, British
Painter, Mother of Boris Johnson
Robert Graysmith17th September, American
Author
Michael York27th March, British
Actor
Carl Thomas Dean20th July, American
Husband of Dolly Parton
Jerry Jones13th October, American
Owner of NFL's Dallas Cowboys Team
Melvin Franklin12th October, American
R&B Singer
Fred Thompson19th August, American
Former United States Senator
Steve Wynn27th January, American
Casino Resort Developer
Lola Falana11th September, American
Singer, Dancer, and Actress
Frankie Lymon30th September, American
Singer
Marsha Mason3rd April, American
Actress
Isabel Allende2nd August, Chilean, Peruvian, American
Writer
Barry Diller2nd February, American
Chairman of IAC/InterActiveCorp
Roy DeMeo7th September, American
Gangster
Daniel Dennett28th March, American
Garrison Keillor7th August, American
Susan Sullivan18th November, American
Actress
Arthur Blank27th September, American
Businessman
John Irving2nd March, American
Anita Bose Pfaff29th November, German
Economist
Nelson Peltz24th June, American
Businessman & Investor
Robert Ballard30th June, American
Deep Sea Explorer
Chelcie Ross20th January, American
Actor
Bibi Besch1st February, Austrian, American
Actress
Daniela Bianchi31st January, Italian
Aactress
Betty Aberlin30th December, American
Actress
Lupe Ontiveros17th September, American
Actress
Enoch Adeboye2nd March, Nigerian
Pastor
Jim Rogers19th October, American
American businessman
Bill Nelson29th September, American
Former United States Senator
Frank Bonner28th February, American
Actor
Anita Roddick23rd October, British
José Eduardo dos Santos28th August, Angolan
President of Angola
Mohamed ElBaradei17th June, Egyptian
Former Director of IAEA & Nobel Peace Prize Winner
Dith Pran27th September, American
Photojournalist
Françoise Dorléac21st March, French
Actress
Judith Sheindlin21st October, American
Judge, Reality TV Personality
Nathan Deal25th August, American
82nd Governor of Georgia
Butch Otter3rd May, American
Governor of Idaho
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard20th October, German
Researcher
Stanley B. Prusiner28th May, American
Neurologist and Biochemist
Vladimír Mečiar26th July, Slovak
Politician
Yiannis Boutaris13th June, Greek
Greek Politician
Laila Freivalds22nd June, Swedish
Swedish Politician
Taj Mahal17th May, American
musician, singer, banjoist, pianist
Ian McShane29th September, British
Actor
René Angélil16th January, Canadian, American
Record Producers
Rajesh Khanna29th December, Indian
Actor, Politician, Film producer, Singer
Ronnie James Dio10th July, American
Singer, Composer
Madeline Kahn29th September, American
voice actor, stage actor, film actor, television
Wayne Newton3rd April, American
American singer
Linda Evans18th November, American
Television actor, Actor