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In the year 1932
1,199 Notable birthdays
Mamo Wolde
Ethiopian marathon runner (1932–2002).
Born June 12th, 1932 in Oromia Region.
Died May 26th, 2002 at 69 years old in Addis Ababa (liver cancer).
George Bass
American underwater archeologist (1932–2021).
Born December 9th, 1932 in Columbia.
Died March 2nd, 2021 at 88 years old
Johnny Adams
American blues, jazz and gospel singer (1932–1998).
Born January 5th, 1932 in New Orleans.
Died September 14th, 1998 at 66 years old in Baton Rouge (stomach cancer).
Lol Coxhill
English free improvising saxophonist (1932–2012).
Born September 19th, 1932 in Portsmouth.
Died July 10th, 2012 at 79 years old in Hampshire. [ref]
Peter Hall
Town planner, urbanist and geographer (1932-2014).
Born March 19th, 1932 in Hampstead.
Died July 30th, 2014 at 82 years old in London.
Robert Opron
French car designer (1932–2021).
Born February 22nd, 1932 in Amiens. [ref]
Died March 29th, 2021 at 89 years old in Antony (COVID-19). [ref]
David Gauthier
Canadian philosopher (1932–2023).
Born September 10th, 1932 in Toronto.
Died November 9th, 2023 at 91 years old [ref]
Charly Gaul
Professional cyclist (1932–2005).
Born December 8th, 1932 in Pfaffenthal.
Died December 6th, 2005 at 72 years old in Luxembourg (pneumonia).
Alexander Goehr
English composer.
Born August 10th, 1932 in Berlin.
Died August 26th, 2024 at 92 years old in Cambridgeshire. [ref]
Robert H. Dennard
American engineer and inventor.
Born September 5th, 1932 in Terrell.
Died April 23rd, 2024 at 91 years old in Croton-on-Hudson. [ref]
Tzeni Karezi
Greek actress (1932–1992).
Born January 12th, 1932 in Athens.
Died July 27th, 1992 at 60 years old in Athens (cancer).
Ted Nash
American rower (1932-2021).
Born October 29th, 1932 in Melrose.
Died July 3rd, 2021 at 88 years old in Medford. [ref]
David Fromkin
American historian (1932–2017).
Born August 27th, 1932 in Milwaukee. [ref]
Died June 11th, 2017 at 84 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Bronisław Geremek
Polish social historian and politician (1932–2008).
Born March 6th, 1932 in Warsaw. [ref]
Died July 13th, 2008 at 76 years old in Lubień, Greater Poland Voivodeship (traffic collision). [ref]
Lee Hong-kum
Hong kong actress and singer (1932–2021).
Born January 13th, 1932 in Shunde County.
Died January 4th, 2021 at 88 years old in Queen Elizabeth Hospital (disease). [ref]
José Maria Marin
Brazilian lawyer, sports director, and politician (1932–2025).
Born May 6th, 1932 in São Paulo.
Died July 20th, 2025 at 93 years old in São Paulo. [ref]
Herman Hertzberger
Dutch architect (born 1932).
Shigeo Fukuda
Japanese artist (1932-2009).
Born February 4th, 1932 in Tokyo. [ref]
Died January 11th, 2009 at 76 years old in Tokyo (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Harry Howell
Canadian ice hockey player (1932–2019).
Born December 28th, 1932 in Hamilton.
Died March 9th, 2019 at 86 years old in Ancaster (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Fred Dretske
American professor of philosophy at stanford university (1932–2013).
Born December 9th, 1932 in Waukegan.
Died July 24th, 2013 at 80 years old (heart failure).
Terry Medwin
Welsh footballer (1932–2024).
Born September 25th, 1932 in Swansea.
Died May 1st, 2024 at 91 years old in Swansea. [ref]
Louisiana Red
African american blues guitarist, harmonica player, and singer.
Born March 23rd, 1932 in Bessemer.
Died February 25th, 2012 at 79 years old in Hanover (disease). [ref]
Tony DeMarco
American boxer (1932–2021).
Born January 14th, 1932 in Boston.
Died October 11th, 2021 at 89 years old in Boston. [ref]
Jim Hurtubise
Racecar driver.
Born December 5th, 1932 in North Tonawanda.
Died January 6th, 1989 at 56 years old in Port Arthur (myocardial infarction).
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