List of Famous people who born in 1942

Joe Biden

Joseph Robinette Biden
First Name Joe
Last Name Biden
Height 184 cm | 6'0

Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. is an American politician serving as the 46th and current president of the United States. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 47th vice president from 2009 to 2017 under Barack Obama and represented Delaware in the United States Senate from 1973 to 2009.

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Paul McCartney

James Paul McCartney
First Name Paul
Last Name McCartney
Born on June 18, 1942 (age 81)
Height 178 cm | 5'10

Sir James Paul McCartney is an English singer, songwriter, musician, and record and film producer who gained worldwide fame as co-lead vocalist and bassist for the Beatles. His songwriting partnership with John Lennon remains the most successful in history. After the group disbanded in 1970, he pursued a solo career and formed the band Wings with his first wife, Linda, and Denny Laine.

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Richard A Williams Jr

First Name Richard
Last Name Jr
Born on February 14, 1942 (age 82)

Richard Dove Williams Jr. is an American tennis coach, and father of Venus and Serena Williams.

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Tasuku Honjo

First Name Tasuku
Born on January 27, 1942 (age 82)

Tasuku Honjo is a Japanese physician-scientist and immunologist. He shared the 2018 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine and is best known for his identification of programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1). He is also known for his molecular identification of cytokines: IL-4 and IL-5, as well as the discovery of activation-induced cytidine deaminase (AID) that is essential for class switch recombination and somatic hypermutation.

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Frank Williams

First Name Frank
Last Name Williams
Born on April 16, 1942
Died on November 28, 2021 (aged 79)

Sir Francis Owen Garbett Williams is a British businessman, former racing car driver and mechanic. The founder of the Williams Formula One team, he was team principal until September 2020.

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Michael Nesmith

First Name Michael
Last Name Nesmith
Born on December 30, 1942 (age 81)

Robert Michael Nesmith is an American musician, songwriter, actor, producer, novelist, businessman, and philanthropist, best known as a member of the pop rock band the Monkees and co-star of the TV series The Monkees (1966–1968). Nesmith's songwriting credits include "Different Drum".

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Harrison Ford

First Name Harrison
Last Name Ford
Born on July 13, 1942 (age 81)
Height 184 cm | 6'0

Harrison Ford is an American actor, pilot, and environmental activist. As of 2019, the U.S. domestic box office grosses of his films total over $5.1 billion, with worldwide grosses surpassing $9.3 billion, placing him at No. 4 on the list of highest-grossing domestic box office stars of all time. In addition to his box office success, he is also an Academy Award nominee, a four-time Golden Globe nominee, a three-time Saturn Award winner, and the recipient of the AFI Life Achievement Award and the Cecil B. DeMille Award.

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Ted Kaczynski

Theodore John Kaczynski
First Name Ted
Born on May 22, 1942 (age 81)
Height 175 cm | 5'9

Theodore John Kaczynski, also known as the Unabomber, is an American domestic terrorist, anarchist and former mathematics professor. He was a mathematics prodigy, but abandoned his academic career in 1969 to pursue a more primitive life. Between 1978 and 1995, he killed three people and injured 23 others in a nationwide bombing campaign against people involved with modern technology. He issued a social critique opposing industrialization and advocating a nature-centered form of anarchism.

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Ernesto Fonseca Carrillo

First Name Ernesto
Last Name Carrillo
Born on February 26, 1942 (age 82)
Born in Mexico, Sinaloa

Ernesto Fonseca Carrillo, commonly referred to by his alias Don Neto, is a convicted Mexican drug lord and former leader of the Guadalajara Cartel, a defunct criminal group based in Jalisco. He headed the organization alongside Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo and Rafael Caro Quintero. Fonseca Carrillo was involved with drug trafficking since the early 1970s, primarily in Ecuador, and later moved his operations to Mexico.

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Amitabh Bachchan

First Name Amitabh
Born on October 11, 1942 (age 81)
Born in India
Height 188 cm | 6'2

Amitabh Bachchan is an Indian film actor, film producer, television host, occasional playback singer and former politician. He is regarded as one of the greatest and most influential actors in the history of Indian cinema. During the 1970s–1980s, he was the most dominant actor in the Indian movie scene; the French director François Truffaut called him a "one-man industry". Beyond the Indian subcontinent, he acquired a large overseas following in markets including Africa, the Middle East, the United Kingdom, Russia, the Caribbean, Oceania and parts of the United States.

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