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In the year 1936
1,179 Notable birthdays
Dyanne Thorne
American actress (1943-2020).
Born October 14th, 1936 in Greenwich.
Died January 28th, 2020 at 83 years old in Las Vegas (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Charles Dierkop
American actor.
Born September 11th, 1936 in La Crosse.
Died February 25th, 2024 at 87 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]
John Poindexter
Retired american naval officer and department of defense official.
Born August 12th, 1936 (age 89 years) in Odon.
Joe E. Tata
American actor (1936–2022).
Born September 13th, 1936 in Pittsburgh.
Died August 25th, 2022 at 85 years old in Los Angeles (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Hal Greer
American basketball player.
Born June 26th, 1936 in Huntington. [ref]
Died April 14th, 2018 at 81 years old in Arizona. [ref]
Yevgeny Dzhugashvili
Russian politician (1936–2016).
Born January 10th, 1936 in Uryupinsk.
Died December 22nd, 2016 at 80 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Marj Dusay
American actress (1936–2020).
Born February 20th, 1936 in Russell.
Died January 29th, 2020 at 83 years old in New York City. [ref]
Carol Gilligan
American feminist, ethicist, and psychologist.
Born November 28th, 1936 (age 89 years) in New York City.
Albert Ayler
American jazz saxophonist.
Born July 13th, 1936 in Cleveland. [ref]
Died November 25th, 1970 at 34 years old in New York City (drowning). [ref]
Hugh Hudson
British director (1936–2023).
Born August 25th, 1936 in West End.
Died February 10th, 2023 at 86 years old in Charing Cross Hospital. [ref]
Fred Neil
American recording artist, singer, songwriter (1936-2001).
Born March 16th, 1936 in Cleveland.
Died July 7th, 2001 at 65 years old in St. Petersburg.
Horst Dassler
German businessman (1936-1987).
Born March 12th, 1936 in Erlangen.
Died April 9th, 1987 at 51 years old in Erlangen (cancer).
Michael Somare
Papua new guinean political figure, former prime minister.
Born April 9th, 1936 in Rabaul.
Died February 25th, 2021 at 84 years old in Port Moresby (pancreatic cancer).
Al Attles
American basketball player and coach (1936–2024).
Born November 7th, 1936 in Newark.
Died August 20th, 2024 at 87 years old in San Francisco Bay Area. [ref]
Anna Maria Alberghetti
Italian-born operatic singer and actress.
Carla Bley
American jazz composer, pianist, organist and bandleader (1936–2023).
Born May 11th, 1936 in Oakland. [ref]
Died October 17th, 2023 at 87 years old in Willow, New York (brain cancer). [ref]
Dave Sime
American olympic sprinter, multi-sport athlete, and a pioneering ophthalmologist, who won a silver medal in the 100-meter dash at the 1960 olympic games.
Born July 25th, 1936 in Paterson.
Died January 12th, 2016 at 79 years old in Miami (cancer).
Freddie Garrity
British actor and singer (1936–2006).
Born November 14th, 1936 in Crumpsall.
Died May 19th, 2006 at 69 years old in Bangor. [ref]
James M. McPherson
American historian (born 1936).
Born October 11th, 1936 (age 89 years) in Valley City.
Harold Budd
American musician.
Born May 24th, 1936 in Los Angeles.
Died December 8th, 2020 at 84 years old in Arcadia (COVID-19). [ref]
Neil Sheehan
American writer, historian, soldier (1936-2021).
Born October 27th, 1936 in Holyoke.
Died January 7th, 2021 at 84 years old in Washington, D.C. (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
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