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In the year 1936

1,258 Notable birthdays

Tsutomu Yamazaki

Japanese actor (1936-).

Born December 2nd, 1936 (age 89 years) in Matsudo. [ref]

Raimonds Pauls

Soviet and latvian composer and pianist; minister of culture of latvia from 1988 to 1993.

Born January 12th, 1936 (age 90 years) in Riga.

Carlos Fonseca Amador

Nicaraguan revolutionary (1936-1976).

Born June 23rd, 1936 in Matagalpa.

Died November 8th, 1976 at 40 years old in Matagalpa Department (death in battle).

Shigeo Nagashima

Japanese baseball player and manager (1936–2025).

Born February 20th, 1936 in Usui. [ref]

Died June 3rd, 2025 at 89 years old in Tokyo (pneumonia). [ref]

André Kolingba

Central african politician.

Born August 12th, 1936 in Bangui.

Died February 7th, 2010 at 73 years old in 5th arrondissement of Paris (prostate cancer). [ref]

Tom Zé

Brazilian songwriter, composer.

Born October 11th, 1936 (age 89 years) in Irará.

Peter Lovesey

British writer.

Born September 10th, 1936 in Whitton. [ref]

Died April 10th, 2025 at 88 years old in Shrewsbury (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Ivonka Surviła

Belarusian politician.

Born April 11th, 1936 (age 90 years) in Stowbtsy.

Owen Roizman

American cinematographer (1936–2023).

Born September 22nd, 1936 in Brooklyn.

Died January 6th, 2023 at 86 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

James Mirrlees

Scottish economist (1936-2018).

Born July 5th, 1936 in Minnigaff.

Died August 29th, 2018 at 82 years old in Cambridge. [ref]

Arnfinn Nesset

Norwegian nurse and serial killer (1936–2025).

Born October 25th, 1936 in Stjørna Municipality.

Died December 2nd, 2025 at 89 years old [ref]

Edward Feigenbaum

American computer scientist (born 1936).

Born January 20th, 1936 (age 90 years) in Weehawken.

Richard V. Allen

United states national security advisor to president ronald reagan 1981–1982.

Born January 1st, 1936 in Collingswood.

Died November 16th, 2024 at 88 years old in Denver. [ref]

Takeshi Aono

Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator (1936-2012).

Born June 19th, 1936 in Asahikawa.

Died April 9th, 2012 at 75 years old in Hachiōji-shi (stroke, cerebral infarction). [ref]

Dacia Maraini

Italian writer (1936).

Born November 13th, 1936 (age 89 years) in Fiesole.

Steven Gilborn

American actor, educator (1936-2009).

Born July 15th, 1936 in New Rochelle.

Died January 2nd, 2009 at 72 years old in Chatham (cancer). [ref]

Kim Yong-chun

North korean military leader (1936-2018).

Born March 4th, 1936 in Hoeryong.

Died August 16th, 2018 at 82 years old in North Korea (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Ashley Cooper

Australian tennis player (1936–2020).

Born September 15th, 1936 in Melbourne.

Died May 22nd, 2020 at 83 years old (disease). [ref]

William Foege

American epidemiologist.

Born March 12th, 1936 in Decorah.

Died January 24th, 2026 at 89 years old in Atlanta. [ref]

Amr Moussa

Politician from egypt.

Born October 3rd, 1936 (age 89 years) in Cairo.

Leon O. Chua

Filipino american electrical engineer and computer scientist.

Born June 28th, 1936 (age 89 years) in Philippines.

Valentín Paniagua

Peruvian politician (1936-2006).

Born September 23rd, 1936 in Cusco. [ref]

Died October 16th, 2006 at 70 years old in Lima (lung disease).

Günter Blobel

German american biologist (1999 nobel prize).

Born May 21st, 1936 in Niegosławice. [ref]

Died February 18th, 2018 at 81 years old in New York City (prostate cancer). [ref]

Sancho Gracia

Spanish actor (1936–2012).

Born September 27th, 1936 in Madrid.

Died August 8th, 2012 at 75 years old in Madrid (lung cancer). [ref]

Margaret Mahy

New zealand children's writer (1936-2012).

Born March 21st, 1936 in Whakatāne.

Died July 23rd, 2012 at 76 years old in Christchurch.

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