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In the year 1937

1,291 Notable birthdays

Tony Waiters

English footballer and manager (1937-2020).

Born February 1st, 1937 in Southport.

Died November 5th, 2020 at 83 years old [ref]

Claude Allègre

French politician and geochemist (1937–2025).

Born March 31st, 1937 in 13th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died January 4th, 2025 at 87 years old in 12th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Jean-Pierre Petit

French astrophysicists, scientist and illustrator.

Born April 5th, 1937 (age 89 years) in Choisy-le-Roi. [ref]

Rudi Altig

German racing cyclist (1937–2016).

Born March 18th, 1937 in Mannheim.

Died June 11th, 2016 at 79 years old in Remagen (cancer). [ref]

Reginaldo Faria

Brazilian actor and director.

Born June 11th, 1937 (age 88 years) in Rio de Janeiro.

Bruce Trigger

Canadian archaeologist (1937–2006).

Born June 18th, 1937 in Preston.

Died December 1st, 2006 at 69 years old in Montreal (cancer).

John D. Anderson

Curator of aerodynamics at the national air and space museum at the smithsonian institution.

Born October 1st, 1937 (age 88 years) in Lancaster.

George Reisman

American economist.

Born January 13th, 1937 (age 89 years) in New York City.

Barry Hughes

Welsh footballer and manager (1937-2019).

Born December 31st, 1937.

Died June 2nd, 2019 at 81 years old in Heemstede. [ref]

Frank T. Griswold

American bishop.

Born September 18th, 1937 in Bryn Mawr.

Died March 5th, 2023 at 85 years old in Philadelphia. [ref]

Milutin Šoškić

Serbian footballer (1937–2022).

Born December 31st, 1937 in Peja.

Died August 27th, 2022 at 84 years old [ref]

Ghulam Mohammed Sheikh

Indian artist (born 1937).

Born February 16th, 1937 (age 89 years) in Surendranagar.

Carmelo Bene

Italian actor (1937–2002).

Born September 1st, 1937 in Campi Salentina.

Died March 16th, 2002 at 64 years old in Rome (cancer).

Clodovil Hernandes

Brazilian stylist, tv host and politician (1937-2009).

Born June 17th, 1937 in Elisiário.

Died March 17th, 2009 at 71 years old in Brasília (stroke). [ref]

Alfred Y. Cho

Chinese electrical engineer.

Born July 10th, 1937 (age 88 years) in Pei-p'ing.

Boris Borisovich Yegorov

Soviet cosmonaut (1937–1994).

Born November 26th, 1937 in Moscow.

Died September 12th, 1994 at 56 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).

Raymond Ceulemans

Belgian billiards player.

Born July 12th, 1937 (age 88 years) in Lier.

Daniela Rocca

Italian actress.

Born September 12th, 1937 in Acireale.

Died May 28th, 1995 at 57 years old in Milo (myocardial infarction).

El Fary

Spanish singer (1937-2007).

Born August 20th, 1937 in Madrid.

Died June 19th, 2007 at 69 years old in Madrid (lung cancer). [ref]

Roberto Herlitzka

Italian actor (1937–2024).

Born October 2nd, 1937 in Turin.

Died July 31st, 2024 at 86 years old in Rome. [ref]

James Petras

American sociologist.

Born January 17th, 1937 in Lynn.

Died January 17th, 2026 at 89 years old in Seattle. [ref]

Forouzan

Iranian actor and film producer.

Born August 25th, 1937 in Bandar-e Anzali.

Died January 24th, 2016 at 78 years old in Tehran.

Igor Volk

Soviet test pilot, cosmonaut (1937-2017).

Born April 12th, 1937 in Zmiiv.

Died January 3rd, 2017 at 79 years old in Plovdiv. [ref]

Petar Stipetić

Croatian general (1937–2018).

Born October 24th, 1937 in Ogulin.

Died March 14th, 2018 at 80 years old in Zagreb (stroke).

Rita Süssmuth

German politician (1937–2026).

Born February 17th, 1937 in Germany, Wuppertal.

Died February 1st, 2026 at 88 years old in Neuss. [ref]

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