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In the year 1936
1,261 Notable birthdays
Teresa Gimpera
Spanish actress (1936–2024).
Born September 21st, 1936 in Igualada.
Died July 23rd, 2024 at 87 years old in Barcelona (cancer). [ref]
Hans Zender
German conductor and composer.
Born November 22nd, 1936 in Wiesbaden.
Died October 22nd, 2019 at 82 years old in Meersburg. [ref]
Luis Rafael Sánchez
Puerto rican playwright and novelist (born 1936).
Born November 17th, 1936 (age 89 years) in Humacao.
Eduard Punset
Spanish lawyer, economist, writer and scientific popularizer, sophist.
Born November 9th, 1936 in Barcelona. [ref]
Died May 22nd, 2019 at 82 years old in Barcelona (lung cancer). [ref]
Lina Morgan
Spanish film, theatre and television actress theatre owner.
Born March 20th, 1936 in Madrid. [ref]
Died August 20th, 2015 at 79 years old in Madrid.
Alfredo Zitarrosa
Uruguayan musician (1936-1989).
Born March 10th, 1936 in Montevideo.
Died January 17th, 1989 at 52 years old in Montevideo (peritonitis).
Théophile Obenga
Congolese academic and politician.
Born February 2nd, 1936 (age 90 years) in Republic of the Congo.
Nicolás de Jesús López Rodríguez
Catholic cardinal.
Born October 31st, 1936 (age 89 years) in La Vega Province.
Luis Aguilé
Argentine singer, songwriter and actor (1936–2009).
Born February 24th, 1936 in Buenos Aires.
Died October 10th, 2009 at 73 years old in Madrid (stomach cancer). [ref]
Rachid Mekhloufi
Algerian footballer (1936–2024).
Born August 12th, 1936 in Sétif.
Died November 8th, 2024 at 88 years old in Courbevoie. [ref]
Willie "Big Eyes" Smith
American electric blues singer, harmonica player and drummer (1936–2011).
Born January 19th, 1936 in Helena.
Died September 16th, 2011 at 75 years old in Chicago (stroke). [ref]
Carmen Pereira
Guinea-bissauan politician (1937-2016).
Born September 22nd, 1936 in Bissau. [ref]
Died June 4th, 2016 at 79 years old in Bissau. [ref]
Alexander Ginzburg
Russian journalist, poet, human rights activist and dissident (1936-2002).
Born November 21st, 1936 in Moscow.
Died July 19th, 2002 at 65 years old in Paris. [ref]
Philippe Labro
French author, journalist, film director, media personality, lyricist.
Born August 27th, 1936 in Montauban. [ref]
Died June 4th, 2025 at 88 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris (cancer). [ref]
Roger Vangheluwe
Former roman catholic bishop and avowed paedophile.
Born November 7th, 1936 (age 89 years) in Roeselare.
Miguel Trovoada
President and prime minister of são tomé and príncipe.
Born December 27th, 1936 (age 89 years) in São Tomé.
Lars Gustafsson
Swedish writer (1936-2016).
Born May 17th, 1936 in Västerås.
Died April 3rd, 2016 at 79 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
Etsuko Ichihara
Japanese actress and seiyū.
Born January 24th, 1936 in Chiba.
Died January 12th, 2019 at 82 years old in Tokyo (heart failure). [ref]
Robert Ingpen
Australian artist and children's illustrator (born 1936).
Born October 13th, 1936 (age 89 years) in Geelong.
Thomas Hoepker
German photographer (1936–2024).
Born June 10th, 1936 in Munich.
Died July 10th, 2024 at 88 years old in Santiago (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Yuliy Kim
Russian poet, bard and composer (born 1936).
Born December 23rd, 1936 (age 89 years) in Moscow.
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