Celebrities who were born in the year 1940

2 July, 1940 - Kenneth Harry Clarke, British politician
3 July, 1940 - Cesar Tovar, Venezuelan Major League Baseball player
3 July, 1940 - Lamar Alexander, American politician
3 July, 1940 - Jerzy Buzek, Prime Minister of Poland
3 July, 1940 - Fontella Bass, American soul singer
5 July, 1940 - Chuck Close, American painter and photographer
6 July, 1940 - Nursultan Nazarbayev, President of Kazakhstan
6 July, 1940 - Jeannie Seely, American singer
7 July, 1940 - Ringo Starr, English drummer and singer (The Beatles)
10 July, 1940 - Meghnad Desai, Baron Desai, British economist
10 July, 1940 - Helen Donath, American soprano
10 July, 1940 - Tom Farmer, Scottish entrepreneur
11 July, 1940 - Yvon Charbonneau, French Canadian union leader and politician
13 July, 1940 - Patrick Stewart, English actor
14 July, 1940 - Susan Howatch, English author
17 July, 1940 - Tim Brooke, Taylor, English comedian
18 July, 1940 - James Brolin, American actor
18 July, 1940 - Joe Torre, American baseball player and manager
20 July, 1940 - Tony Oliva, Cuban baseball player
22 July, 1940 - Alex Trebek, Canadian, born game show host
22 July, 1940 - George Clinton, American musician
22 July, 1940 - Judith Walzer Leavitt, American college professor
23 July, 1940 - Don Imus, American talk radio host
24 July, 1940 - Stanley Hauerwas, American theologian
24 July, 1940 - Dan Hedaya, American actor
26 July, 1940 - Dobie Gray, American singer
26 July, 1940 - Mary Jo Kopechne, American aide to Robert F. Kennedy (d. 1969)
26 July, 1940 - Tolis Voskopoulos, Greek singer
27 July, 1940 - Pina Bausch, German dancer
28 July, 1940 - Philip Proctor, American comedian
30 July, 1940 - Pat Schroeder, American politician
30 July, 1940 - Sir Clive Sinclair, English entrepreneur and inventor