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In the year 1936

1,261 Notable birthdays

Ikki Kajiwara

Japanese manga artist (1936–1987).

Born September 4th, 1936 in Kitakyūshū-shi.

Died January 21st, 1987 at 50 years old in Kitakyūshū-shi (pancreatitis).

Howard Greenfield

American lyricist and songwriter, who for several years in the 1960s worked out of the famous brill building..

Born March 15th, 1936 in Brooklyn.

Died March 4th, 1986 at 49 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure, death from AIDS-related complications).

Richard Rodney Bennett

British composer and pianist (1936-2012).

Born March 29th, 1936 in Broadstairs.

Died December 24th, 2012 at 76 years old in New York City. [ref]

Ann Carter

American child actress (1936-2014).

Born June 16th, 1936 in Syracuse.

Died January 27th, 2014 at 77 years old in North Bend (ovarian cancer).

Assia Djebar

French algerian writer and film director (1936-2015).

Born June 30th, 1936 in Cherchell.

Died February 6th, 2015 at 78 years old in 19th arrondissement of Paris.

Yuan T. Lee

Taiwanese chemist.

Born November 19th, 1936 (age 89 years) in Shinchiku City.

Richard Franklin

British actor (1936–2023).

Born January 15th, 1936 in Marylebone.

Died December 24th, 2023 at 87 years old in Islington. [ref]

Gianni Vattimo

Italian philosopher and politician (1936–2023).

Born January 4th, 1936 in Turin.

Died September 19th, 2023 at 87 years old in Turin.

Aharon Barak

Israeli judge and jurist (1936-).

Born September 16th, 1936 (age 89 years) in Kaunas.

Glenn Murcutt

Architect (b.1936).

Born July 25th, 1936 (age 89 years) in London.

Susanne Cramer

German actress (1936-1969).

Born December 3rd, 1936 in Frankfurt.

Died January 7th, 1969 at 32 years old in Hollywood (pneumonia).

Nikos Poulantzas

Greek-french philosopher.

Born September 21st, 1936 in Athens.

Died October 3rd, 1979 at 43 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris (suicide by jumping from height).

Lelia Goldoni

American actress (1936–2023).

Born October 1st, 1936 in New York City.

Died July 22nd, 2023 at 86 years old in Englewood. [ref]

Fatima Zakaria

Indian journalist (1936–2021).

Born February 17th, 1936 in Mumbai.

Died April 6th, 2021 at 85 years old in Aurangabad.

Denis Noble

British biologist.

Born November 16th, 1936 (age 89 years) in United Kingdom.

Harald zur Hausen

German virologist and professor emeritus (1936–2023).

Born March 11th, 1936 in Gelsenkirchen.

Died May 29th, 2023 at 87 years old in Heidelberg. [ref]

Sadegh Ghotbzadeh

Iranian politician (1936–1982).

Born February 24th, 1936 in Isfahan.

Died September 15th, 1982 at 46 years old in Tehran (gunshot wound).

Rafael Hernández Colón

Puerto rican politician (1936-2019).

Born October 24th, 1936 in Ponce.

Died May 2nd, 2019 at 82 years old in San Juan (leukemia).

Seamus Mallon

Irish politician (1936–2020).

Born August 17th, 1936 in Markethill. [ref]

Died January 24th, 2020 at 83 years old in Markethill. [ref]

Bob Charles

New zealand golfer.

Born March 14th, 1936 (age 90 years) in Carterton.

Ljubiša Samardžić

Serbian actor, film director and producer (1936–2017).

Born November 19th, 1936 in Skopje.

Died September 8th, 2017 at 80 years old in Belgrade.

José Mojica Marins

Brazilian filmmaker (1936-2020).

Born March 13th, 1936 in São Paulo.

Died February 19th, 2020 at 83 years old in São Paulo (bronchopneumonia). [ref]

Lino Banfi

Italian actor.

Born July 9th, 1936 (age 89 years) in Andria. [ref]

Hans Haacke

Conceptual political artist (born 1936).

Born August 12th, 1936 (age 89 years) in Cologne.

Mark Burns

British actor (1936–2007).

Born March 30th, 1936 in Bromsgrove.

Died May 8th, 2007 at 71 years old in London (lung cancer).

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