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In the year 1937
1,291 Notable birthdays
Abi Ofarim
Israeli musician and dancer (1937-2018).
Born October 5th, 1937 in Safed.
Died May 4th, 2018 at 80 years old in Munich.
Coleman Barks
American poet.
Born April 23rd, 1937 in Chattanooga.
Died February 23rd, 2026 at 88 years old [ref]
Jovan Divjak
Bosnian general.
Born March 11th, 1937 in Belgrade.
Died April 8th, 2021 at 84 years old in Sarajevo.
Chuck Peddle
American electrical engineer (1937-2019).
Born November 25th, 1937 in Bangor. [ref]
Died December 15th, 2019 at 82 years old in Santa Cruz (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
John Patrick Williams
American politician (1937-2025).
Born October 30th, 1937 in Helena.
Died June 25th, 2025 at 87 years old in Missoula. [ref]
Alex Young
Scottish footballer and manager (1937-2017).
Born February 3rd, 1937 in Loanhead.
Died February 27th, 2017 at 80 years old in Edinburgh. [ref]
Gordon R. Sullivan
American general (1937–2024).
Born September 25th, 1937 in Boston.
Died January 2nd, 2024 at 86 years old [ref]
Carroll Ballard
American film director (born 1937).
Born October 14th, 1937 (age 88 years) in Los Angeles.
Ann Clwyd
Welsh politician and mp (1937–2023).
Born March 21st, 1937 in Denbighshire.
Died July 21st, 2023 at 86 years old in Cardiff. [ref]
Viacheslav Chornovil
Ukrainian activist and politician (1937–1999).
Born December 24th, 1937 in Yerky.
Died March 29th, 1999 at 61 years old in Ivankiv (traffic collision). [ref]
William L. Armstrong
American politician (1937-2016).
Born March 16th, 1937 in Fremont.
Died July 5th, 2016 at 79 years old in Denver.
Martina Arroyo
American opera singer.
Born February 2nd, 1937 (age 89 years) in New York City. [ref]
Karl Mildenberger
German boxer (1937–2018).
Born November 23rd, 1937 in Kaiserslautern.
Died October 4th, 2018 at 80 years old in Kaiserslautern.
Manuel Pinto da Costa
President of são tomé and príncipe, economist.
Born August 5th, 1937 (age 88 years) in Água Grande.
Elsa Dorfman
American photographer (1937-2020).
Born April 26th, 1937 in Cambridge.
Died May 30th, 2020 at 83 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
Peter Lustig
German television presenter and author of children's books (1937–2016).
Born October 27th, 1937 in Wrocław.
Died February 23rd, 2016 at 78 years old in Bohmstedt (stomach cancer). [ref]
Jan Kaplický
Czech architect and designer (1937-2009).
Born April 18th, 1937 in Prague. [ref]
Died January 14th, 2009 at 71 years old in Prague. [ref]
John McKenzie
Canadian hockey player (1937–2018).
Born December 12th, 1937 in High River.
Died June 9th, 2018 at 80 years old (disease). [ref]
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