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In the year 1931
1,234 Notable birthdays
David Browning
American diver (1931-1956).
Born June 5th, 1931 in Boston.
Died March 13th, 1956 at 24 years old in Rantoul (aircraft crash).
Franco Giraldi
Italian filmmaker (1931-2020).
Born July 11th, 1931 in Komen.
Died December 2nd, 2020 at 89 years old in Trieste (COVID-19). [ref]
Yevgeny Grishin
Soviet speed skater and track cyclist (1931–2005).
Born March 23rd, 1931 in Tula.
Died July 9th, 2005 at 74 years old in Dedovsk.
Sonja Sutter
German actress (1931–2017).
Born January 17th, 1931 in Freiburg im Breisgau. [ref]
Died June 2nd, 2017 at 86 years old in Baden. [ref]
Valeria Moriconi
Italian actress (1931–2005).
Born November 13th, 1931 in Jesi. [ref]
Died June 15th, 2005 at 73 years old in Jesi (bone cancer). [ref]
Shuhrat Abbosov
Uzbek actor, director, playwright, and producer (1931–2018).
Born January 16th, 1931 in Kokand.
Died April 25th, 2018 at 87 years old in Tashkent.
Ghulam Rasul
Olympic field hockey player (1931–1991).
Born May 1st, 1931 in Amritsar.
Died December 24th, 1991 at 60 years old in Lahore. [ref]
Enrique Hormazábal
Chilean footballer (1931-1999).
Born January 6th, 1931 in Santiago.
Died April 18th, 1999 at 68 years old in Santiago.
Erhard Krack
German politician (1931-2000).
Born January 9th, 1931 in Gdańsk.
Died December 13th, 2000 at 69 years old in Berlin.
Paolo Taviani
Italian film director, screenwriter and producer (1931-2024).
Born November 8th, 1931 in Italy, San Miniato.
Died February 29th, 2024 at 92 years old in Rome. [ref]
Catherine Gibson
British swimmer, olympic bronze medallist.
Born March 21st, 1931 in Motherwell.
Died June 25th, 2013 at 82 years old in Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy. [ref]
Clement Arrindell
Governor of saint kitts and nevis (1931-2011).
Born April 19th, 1931 in Basseterre.
Died March 27th, 2011 at 79 years old in Basseterre. [ref]
Ahmed Zaki
Prime minister of the maldives from 1972 to 1975.
Born April 16th, 1931 in Malé.
Died November 15th, 1996 at 65 years old in Mount Elizabeth Hospital.
István Gulyás
Hungarian tennis player (1931–2000).
Born October 13th, 1931 in Pécs.
Died July 31st, 2000 at 68 years old in Budapest.
Sergio Zardini
Canadian bobsledder (1931–1966).
Born November 22nd, 1931 in Turin.
Died February 22nd, 1966 at 34 years old in Lake Placid.
Jean-Paul Roussillon
Actor (1931-2009).
Born March 5th, 1931 in 11th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died July 31st, 2009 at 78 years old in Auxerre (lung cancer). [ref]
Rupert Hollaus
Austrian motorcycle racer (1931–1954).
Born September 4th, 1931 in Traisen.
Died September 11th, 1954 at 23 years old in Monza (falling).
Lars Björn
Swedish ice hockey player (1931–2024).
Born December 16th, 1931 in Kungsholm parish.
Died August 15th, 2024 at 92 years old [ref]
Olja Ivanjicki
Serbian artist (1931-2009).
Born May 10th, 1931 in Pančevo.
Died June 24th, 2009 at 78 years old in Belgrade. [ref]
Vera Pless
American mathematician (1931–2020).
Born March 5th, 1931 in Chicago.
Died March 2nd, 2020 at 88 years old in Oak Park.
Salah Abdel Sabour
Egyptian poet.
Born May 3rd, 1931 in Zagazig.
Died August 14th, 1981 at 50 years old in Cairo.
Jean-Jacques Honorat
Haitian prime minister (1931–2023).
Born April 1st, 1931 in Port-au-Prince.
Died July 26th, 2023 at 92 years old in Port-au-Prince. [ref]
Vlastimil Bubník
Czech ice hockey player and footballer (1931-2015).
Born March 18th, 1931 in Kelč. [ref]
Died January 6th, 2015 at 83 years old in Brno. [ref]
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